HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985-02-04 (Regular) Meeting MinutesRE CU l,AR MEETJ l;G:
COUNCIL CHAM BERS
City of Englewood , Co l or a do
Fe 1uuary 4 , 1985
The Ci ty Co 'l ~~i l of the City of Engl e wood , Ar a pahoe County ,
Color a do , me t i n r eg ul ar session on February 4 , 1985 , a t 7:30 p .m .
Mayo r Otis , p res idin g , c a lled the meeti ng t o o rder .
The i nvocat ion was given by Ass oc ia te Reverend Fr e d Mini x ,
Cal va ry Baptis t Ch urc h, 48 81 South Acoma Street . The p l edge of a l-
l egia nc e was led by Boy Scout Troop 192 .
Ma y o r Oti s as ked for roll ca ll. Upon a cal l of the roll , the
fo ll ow ing were p r esent:
Counci l Membe r s Higday , Nea l , Vob ejda , Weist , Otis .
Absent: Council Mem bers Eilo , Bradshaw .
The Mayor declar ed a quorum pr ese nt,
Also pr ese nt we re : City Ma nager Mccown
City Attorney Olsen
Dir e ctor of Uti lit i e s Fonda
Deputy City Cl e rk Owen
COU NCIL MEM BER NEAL MOVED TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF TH E REGULAR
MEETING OF JANUARY 21 , 1985 . Council Me mber Vob e jda seconded the mo -
tion. Upon a call of the rol I , the vote r esulted as follows:
Ayes :
Nays :
Abstain :
Absent:
Council Members Ne a l , Vob ejda , Weist , Otis .
No ne .
Council Member Hi gday .
Council Members Bi l o , Bradshaw .
The Ma yor declared the motion carried.
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COU NCIL MEM BER WEI ST MOVE D TO AP PROV E A PR OCLA MAT I ON DEC LARING
THE WEEK OF FE BRUA RY 17 -23 , 1985 , AS "EN GLEWOOD SC HOO LS WEEK."
Coun ci l Me mber Neal second e d the motio n. Upon a c a ll of t he roll , the
vot e r e su l ted as fo ll ows :
Ay es :
Nay s :
Abs e n t :
Co u nc il Me mb e r s Hig clay , Ncn l , Vobejd a , Weis t , Ot is.
Non e .
Counc il Me mber s Bil a , Bradshaw .
Th e Ma y or dec l a r ed th e mo t ion ca rri e d .
Mayor Otis pr esent e d t he pr oc l ama t i o n t o Ms . Jea ne nn e Stepleton ,
Pr eside n t o f Eng l e woou Ed ucato r s . Al so p r e se n t we re Mrs . Deborah Pool ,
School Bo a rd Pr es ide nt, Dr . Rosc o e Dav i dson , Super i ntend e n t of Sc hools ,
Ms . Eil ee n Marman n , Public Rel a tions Chairm a n of Engl e wo od Educato r s , and
Mr . Boardma n a nd Ms . Robe r t a Wi J son of the Engle wood Schoo l Bo a r d .
Ms . Steple t o n gave wo r ds of a ppc eciatio n .
Co un c il Mem be r Hig day dis c us sed a recen t r e quest from a gro u p of
Engl e wo od high s choo l par e n ts . Th ey are hosting a pa rty on prom n i ght
a nd as ked the Pa r ks a nd Recreat ion Commission if they co ul d use th e com-
muni ty ce nt er f o r th is p a r ty . Th e Pa r k s and Rec r P.atio n Comm i s sion sup -
port s the id ea and now it i s befo r e City Co un ci l . The Cou n c i l ha s been
asked to don a te the cente r facil i ties a nd waive any City expens e .
COUN C IL MEM BER HI GDAY MOVCD THAT THE C I TY WAIVE ANY COST S RE -
LAT IN G TO THE PA RTY FOR THIS YE AR AS FA H AS \;HAT THE CI TY 'S COST WOU LD
BE . Cou nc il Memb e r Vobejd a seconded he mot i o n . Upon a call of t he
r o ll , the vot e r esu lted as fol l o ws :
Ay es :
Nay s :
Absent :
Co un c il Membe r s Higday , Neal , Vob ejda , We is t , Otis .
None .
ouncil Members 8110 , Bradshaw .
The Mayor declared the mo tion ca r ried .
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Mayor Otis asked if thP r e we r e a ny other visi o r s i n the audi -I
ence wishi ng to address Council at this time .
Dav i d Rietzes , 3297 Sout. Delaware , came forward . Mr . Rietzes
report ed his daughter 's dog wa s stulen from his bac kyar d on Saturda y .
Mr . Ri et zes slated he called the poli ce lo file th e r eport . Mr . Rie tz es
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a sk ed i f something could be done to make th e commun ity s a f e r to p r eve nt
i nciden ts lik e h is .
Cou ncil recei ved the tr an smi t tal fro m th e Libr a ry Adv i so ry Bo ard
no tify ing Coun c il of th e e l e ctio n of i ts officers .
Council r e ceive d the Municipal Co ur t r e port for the 1984 fourth
qu a rt e r a nd 1984 end -of-yea r a ctivity .
''C ons e nt Ag e nda '' i tems on the ag end a we r e :
(a) Min u tes of t he Boa rd o( Ca re e r Se r viLe Commissioners
mee ti ng of November 15, 1984 .
(b) Mi n 11 t e s o f t he Planning and Zoning Commiss i o n mee ting
o f De cemb e r 18 , 19 8 4 .
(c ) Ordinanc e on fi n al reading appr ov ing ea sem e nts a long
the South Pl atte Ri ver nea r Uni on Avenue t o t he Colo -
rado Wat e r Conservation Bo a rd for the Ri v er Re chan-
nelizatio n Proj ec t .
(d ) Ordin a nce on fin a l r ea ding r e p ea ling Ordin a nc e No . 12 ,
Series of 1 9 82 , wh ich e sta blished a Mu tua l Aid Agree -
me nt for Police Se r v i ce s .
(e ) Or di na nce on f ina l r eadi ng ap pr ovi ng t he uti li ty e a s e -
me n ts ex change b etwee n t he Ci t y of Engl e wood a nd Ce n-
tenni a l Pa r tn r shi p , Ltd ., fo r t he Ce n te nn ial Sh o pping
Ce nt e r loc a~ed at Fe d era l a nd Bellev i e w.
(f) Ordin a nce on fi n a l r ea din g ap p ro vi ng uti l i ty ea s e ments
f rom t he 1 9 50 ~o rp o r a t io n for p r o pe rt y l oca t e d a t
Uni o n Ave n u and So uth Santa Fe .
(g ) Ord in an c e o n fi n a l r e adi ng appr ovi ng utility ea s e men ts
f r om E.S .P . In ves tm e n ts fo r pro pe r t y l ocat e d at Uni o n
Av e nu e a nd South Sant a r e .
(hi Ord in a nce on f in al r e a d ing app r ov in g util it y ea s e me nt,
f r om Pu bl ic Se rvic e Comp a ny [o r prop e r ty l ocated a t
Uni o n Avenue a nd So u th Sa n~a Fe .
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( i) Or din a nce on f ina l reading ap pro ving util ity easements
from Jack M, Horner for prope rty located at Uni on
Ave nu e a nd South Santa Fe.
COUN C IL MEMBER NEAL MOVED TO PASS CO NSE NT AGENDA ITEMS 9(A ) -
9(1). Counc il Memb e r Vo bejd a second ed th e motio n . Upon a call of the
r o ll , th e vot e r esu lt e d as foll ow s :
Ay es : Co unc il Me mb e rs Hi gd a y , Neal , Vo be jda , Wei s t , Ot is .
Na ys : No ne .
Ab sen t : Counc il Me mbe rs Bil o , Br ad s haw .
Th e Ma y o r d e cl a r ed the mo t io n ca rri ed .
Th e f o llow i ng cons<:?nt age nda items we r e assig ned o r di na nce
t:ers :
1. (C ) -Or di na nce No . 7 , Se ri e s
2 . (d) -Or d in a nce No . 8 , Serie s
3 . (el -Ordi na nce No. 9 , Ser i es
4 . ( f) -Ordi na nce No . 10 , Se r ie s
5 . (g ) -Or dinance No . 11 , Se r ies
6 . (hl -Or di na nc e No. 1 2 , Se r ies
7 . (i ) -Ordina nce No . 13 , Se r ies
BY AUT HOR IT Y
ORD I NAN CE NO . SERI ES OF 1985 __ _
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COU NC IL BILL NO . 13
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AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A L I CE NSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CI TY OF ENGL EWO OD,
CO LORADO , AND THE SYCAMORE OfF ICE VENTURE , A COLORADO GE NERA L PART NER -
SHI P, TO CONS'l'RUCT A PLAZA ACROSS THE C I TY 'S RIGHTS -OF -WAY FOR THE C I TY
DI TC H AT TH E NORTHEAST CO RN ER OF PR I NC E STREET AND WEST LAKE AVENUE .
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Co u nci l Me mb e r Higd ay e xpr essed h i s concerns ove r t his tr a ns-
a clion and qu e ri e d Di rector of Utilities Fond a if such an agreeme nt would
jeopar dize th e City 's positi o n in a ny way.
Directo r of Utilities Fo nda a ssur ed Council the pla za was mor e
or l ess a parki ng lot a nd s poke co n fide ntly that the ri s k of damage was
low . Fu r t h e r, any r e pa ir work d ue to d a mage was the burd e n of the li-
censee .
COU NC I L ME MBER NEAL MOVED TO PAS S COU NCIL BI LL NO, 13 , SE RI ES OF
198 5 , ON FIRST READING . Counc il Me mber Vob ej d a sec o nd e d the motio n .
Upon a call of the roll , the vote result ed as follows:
Ayes: Counc il Me mb e rs Higd ay , Neal , v obejda , Weist , Otis .
Nays: None .
Ab se n t : Counci l Membe r s Bi lo , Brads l1aw .
The Mayor declared the motion c ar ri ed .
ORD I NANCE NO . SERIES OF 1985 __ _
BY AUT HO RI TY
II BI LL FOR
COUNCIL BIL L NO. 14
INTRODU CED BY CO UN CIL
MEMBER VOBEJDA
/IN ORDINIINCE APPR OVING II LICE NSE AGREE MEN T BETWEE N THE CI TY OF EN GL EWOOD ,
COLORIIDO , AND THE SYCAMORE OFFICE VE NT URE , II COLORADO GENER/IL PARTNER-
SHIP , TO CONSTRUC1' II PLAZA ACROSS •rHE C I TY 'S RIGHTS -OF-WAY FOR THE CIT Y
DI TCH /IT SOUTH PRINCE AND WES'r LAKE AVENU E .
COUNCIL MEMBER VOBEJDA MOVED TO PASS COUNC IL BILL NO . 14 , SERIES
OF 19 85 , ON FIRST REIIDING . Council Memb r We i s t s e c o nd e d he motion.
Upo n a c a ll of the r o ll, the vote r e su lted a s follows :
'Ay es :
Co u ncil Mem b e r s Higd ay , Nea l , Vob e jda , We is , Ot i s .
Nays : None .
Abs e nt : Coun c il Member s Sil o , Bradsh a w.
Th Mayo r de cl a r ed th e motion c1 rri e d .
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Ci ty Ma nager Mccown ex plained th e following r esolut ions r e lated
to (i l ing pe titions wi th the Arapaho e County District Court , The purpos e
wa s o file these petitions to exc lud e Arapa hoe Cou n ty Fair Associa tion I
p rop rty a nn P.xed by the Cit y f rom four specia l dis tri cts and avoi d doub l e
t axat i o n a nd ov e rlapping se r v ices .
RESCJ I.UT ION NO . 6 , SERI ES OF 1985
A RLSOLUT I ON RELATING TO THE DO UBL E TAX ATION OF TERRITORY WITHIN THE CITY
0V ~NG LEWOO D RESULTING FROM THE OVERLAPPING OF SERVI CES PRO VIDED BY THE
LOCA L GCJVERNMENTS AND BECAU SE OF THE ANNEXATION AS IT RELATES TO THE
ARIIPII II OE CO UNT Y LAW ENFORCEMENT DISTRICT .
COUNC IL MEMBER NEAL MOVE D TO PASS RESOLUTION NO. 6, SER IES OF
19 85 . Co uncil Mem ber Weist seconded the mot i o n. Upon a ca ll of the
rol 1 , he vote r esulted as fol lows:
Ayes :
Nays :
Absent:
Council Memb ers Higday , Neal , Vo bejda , Weist , Otis .
Non e .
Counci l Memb e r s Bilo , Bradshaw .
The Mayor declared the motion ca rri ed .
RES OLUT I ON NO. 7 , SERIES OF 1985
II RE SOLUT ION RELATI NG TO THE DOUBLE TAXATION OF TERR I TOR Y WITHIN THE CITY
OF ENGLEWOOD RESU L1 1N G FROM THE OVER LAPPIN G OF SERV I CES PROVIDE D BY THE
LOCAL GO VERN MENTS AND RECAUSE Of THE ANNEXATI ON AS IT RELATES TO THE
ARAPA II O!: REG I ON/I L LIBRl\kY DISTR ICT .
COUNCIL MEMBER HIGDA Y MOVED TO PA SS RESOLUT I ON NO . 7 , SERIES OF
19R5. Council Me mb e r Nea t seconded the motion , Upon a call of the roll ,
the vote r es ult e d as follows :
Ayes :
Nays :
Absent :
Cou nc il Memb ers Hi gday , N al , Vobejda , Weist , Otis .
Non e .
Counci 1 Memb ers Bi lo , Bradshaw .
The Mayo r declar ed he motion ca rr ied .
RESOLUTION NO. 8 , SERIES OF 1985 I
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A RE SOLUTION RE LATING TO THE DOUBLE TAXAT I ON OF TERRITORY WITHIN THE CI TY
OF ENGLEWOOD RESULT I NG FR OM THE OVERLAPPING OF SER VI CES PROVIDED BY THE
LOCAL GOVER NM ENTS AND BE CAUSE OF THE ANNEXATION AS IT RE LAT ES TO SOUTH
SUBURBAN PARKS AND RECREATION DISTRICT.
COUN C IL MEMB ER WEIST MOVED TO PA SS RESO LUT I ON NO. 8 , SERIES OF
198 5 . Cou nc il Me mber Vob e jda s e c ond ed t he mo ti o n. Upon a c a l l o f the
r o l!, the vo te r e s ul t e d a s foll o ws :
Ayes :
Nay s :
Ab se nt :
Cou ncil Me mb e r s Hi g d a y , Ne a l , Vobe jda , Wei s t , Oti s .
No ne .
Co un c il Me mb e r s Bi l a , Br adsh a w.
Th e Ma yor dec l a r e d th e motion ca r r i e d .
RESO LUTI ON NO. 9 , SERI ES OF 19 8 5
A RE SOLU T I ON RELAT ING TO THE DO UBLE TAXATIO N OF TER RI TO RY WI THI N THE C I TY
OF ENGLEWOO D RESUL TIN G FRO M THE OVER LAPPI NG OF SERV I CES PR OV I DED BY THE
LOCAL GO VERNM E~TS ~ND BEC AUSE OF TH E ANN EX AT I ON AS I T RE LA TES TO THE
LI TT LETO N FIRb PRO TEC TI ON DI STRICT .
COUN C I L MEMB ER VOBEJDA MOV ED TO PAS S RES OLUT I ON NO. 9 , SERI ES OF
1985 . Cou ncil Me mb e r Nea l s e co nd ed t he mot ion . Upon a c all of t he r o ll ,
t he vo t e r es u lted as fo ll ows :
Ayes :
Nays :
Abse nt :
Cou nc il Me mbers Higda y , Nea l , Vob e j d a , We i st , Ot i~
None .
Co un ci l Memb ers S i l o , Bradsha w.
The M~yo r d ec l ared th e motio n ca rr i ed .
COU NCI L MEMBE R II IGDAY MOVED TO DIR ECT THE C I TY ATT ORN EY TO FI LE
THE PET I T I ONS IN TH E DI ST RIC T COURT FOR WIT HDRAWAL FRO M THES E DI ST RIC TS .
Coun c i l Mem be r Neal seco nded t he mot i o n . Upon a cal l o f the roll , the
vote r es ul ted as fo ll o ws :
Ayes :
Nays :
Absent :
Counci l Membe r s ll igday , Neal , Vobe j da , We i st , Oti s .
None .
Council Mem be r s Bilo , Bradshaw .
The M3yor dec l a red the motion carried .
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COUNCIL MEMBER NEAL MOV ED TO I\UTHORIZE II CONTRIBUTION OF $1 ,500
FROM 1110 TO OTHER I\GENCIES TO CO MMUNITY IIRTS SYMPHONY WHICH WIIS THE SAME
PAYMENT AS GI VEN LI\ST YEAR. Co uncil Me mb e r Higday second ed the motion .
Upon a cal l of the roll, the vote r es ul ted as follows:
Ay es : Counci l Members Hi gday , Neal , Vobejda , We ist , Otis .
Nays : No ne .
Absent: Council Me mber s Bila , Br a dshaw .
Th e Ma yor declared the motion ca rr ied.
Ther e being no further business , CO UN C IL MEMBER HIG OAY MOV ED TO
ADJOURN ; a nd Mayor Otis a djourn ed the meet ing without a vote at 8 :1 5 p.m.
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