HomeMy WebLinkAbout1983-01-17 (Regular) Meeting MinutesREGULAR MEETING:
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
City of En gl ewood , Colorado
January 17 , 1983
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Th e City Council of the City of Englewood, Arapahoe Coun-
ty, Colorado, met in r eg ul ar session at 7:30 p.m. o n January 17,
198 3.
Mayor Otis , pre siding , called the meet i ng to ord e r.
The inv ocat ion was given by Co un ci l Member Fit zpa trick.
Th e pledge of allegi ance was led by Boy Sco ut Troops 1115 and
f 154 .
Mayor Otis asked for ro ll cal l. Upc,n a ca ll of the roll,
the following we r e present:
Coun ci l Members Higday , Neal , Fit zpatrick ,
Weist, Silo , Bradshaw, Otis .
Absent: No ne.
The Mayo r declared a quorum present .
Also present we r e: Cit y Manage r Mccown
City Atto r ney DeWitt
Ass i stant City Ma nage r Vargas
Fir e Chief Broman
Ass i sta nt Dire c tor of Co mmunity
De·,elopment D. Romans
Deputy City Clerk Watkins
COUNCIL MEMBER BRA DSHA W MOVED TO AP PROVE THE MINUTES OF
THE RE GULAR MEETING OF JANUARY 3 , 198 3 , WITH THE CORRECTION O PAGE
4 THAT COUNC IL BILL NO. 2 WAS SPONSORED BY FITZPATRICK , NOT BRAD -
SHAW . Co un cil Member Fitzpat rick seconded t he motion . Upon a call
of the r oll , t he vote resulted as follo ws:
Ayes:
Nays :
Co uncil Members Hi gday , Neal, Fitzpat rick,
We i st , Silo , Bradshaw , Otis .
None .
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The Mayor declared the motion ca rried .
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Pre-s c hedu l e d visito r s repr e se nting th e Full e r Br ush Com-
pa ny we re not present.
Mayor Otis asked if th e r e we r e a ny oth e r vi s itor s wishing
t o s p e a k to Co uncil .
Nerita Ha tha way, 314 3 Sou th Ch e r o ke e , came f o rward . Ms .
Hatha way a•ked if t he dir e ct s a les o r dinance appl i ed to Avon sa le s
r e p r e se ntativ e s.
City Attorney De Witt sta ted th e City does not e nf o rce the
o rdinan c e aa a inst Avon sales r e pr ese nt~tiv es unl e s s th e y are g oing
d oo r-to-do o r s oliciting sa l es .
Bill Be lt , 48 7 1 South Lipan, c a me fo rw a rd. Mr . Belt
s t a te d he curr e ntly i s th e 2nd Vice Pr esident of the Englewoo d
So cee r Assoc i a tion . Mr. Belt presented a p r opos a l on beh a lf of the
Associati o n wh e r e by th e ass oc i a t i on would offer to p ay a r en t a l fee
of SI .S O per hour for the use of fie l d s on game dates a nd t o pro-
vid e volu n te e r ma in t e nanc e t o ens ur e the upk eep of publi c l a nds .
In e xc hang e t h e Engl e wood Soce e r Association r e q uests that the City
of Englewood a nd the Sc h ool Boa r d pr ovid e pract ice areas through
th e i ssua nce of pri o rity u se permits a nd four ga me f ields of
s pe c ifi ed minimum s i z e .
Stev e Ru s h , l 0 29
Co un c il . Mr. Rus h sta te d
flo od pl ai n d e ve l o pme nt.
Co mmi s s i o n has i n i ti a te d
t e n a nc e of fi e l ds .
Wes t S t a nford Place, appear e d befo r e
f ie l d s ar e restricted t •ec a us e of th e
Mr . Ru s h st a ted the Pa rk s a nd Recr e a t ion
a c ha r ge in or d e r to pay fo r the mai n -
Mr. Be lt s t a t e d the Ass oc iati o n was also g o in g t o approach
t h e Sc hoo l Boar d with the p roposal , then ask that r ep r es en ta tiv es
fr om t h e Co un c il, th e Sc h o o l Board , and the Associa t i o n s i t dow n
a nd r e s o l v e th e ma tter .
Co un c il as ke d th at Me ssrs . Bel t and Ru sh c o nt a c t t h e m
a ga in af t e r mee ting with t he School Bo a r d .
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La rry Dicki n son, 3171 So~th Cherokee, came forward . Mr.
Dicki n s on e xpressed his opinion r egard ing the prececding conver-
satio n . Mr. Di ckinson stated all organ i za ti ons should be able to
use fields an d the use fee set high .
Mr. Dick i nson asked f o r cl a rificati o n co n cerning the di-
r ect sales agent o rdin ance. Mr. Dickinson stated h e cou ld not see
the o r dinance as enfo r ceable . Mr. Dicki n son opposed any door-to-
door sa les and a sked that the o rdin ance be def e at e d .
Willett F . Ru stl ey , 3540 So uth Ma ri on , came forward . Mr .
Ru s tl e y e xpre s sed his ob jec tion to the pr oposed dev e lopment ca l led
Ma ri on Street Villas in the 3500 block of South Ma rion. Mr .
Rus tl e y st a ted the impact of ext r a pe o ple an d e xt r a ca r s would be
too great and the neighborhood could not han dle th e ne wco me r s .
Bob Brundage, 4140 So uth Hur o n , cam e f o rwar d . Mr .
Brun dage stated h e was Chai rm an o f th e Lion s Club Committee be-
hind the Community Center proj ec t. Mr. Brundag e stated the
Committee 's sloga n wa s "Community Ce nter -lt 's No w o r Never''. Mr .
Brundage invited Council to th ei r ki c koff meeting on Th ursday at
City Hall at 7:30 p .m.
Anthony Monte, 35 20 South Mari o n , ca me fo rw ard . Mr. Monte
oppose d th e Ma r ion S t. Vill as Plann ed Development . Mr . Mont e
s t a t e d the devel opment wo ul d t a kt a way from the fa mily neighborhood
conc e ~,t .
R. Payn e , 6 1 20 Wes t Vas sa r , came fo rwar d . Mr. Payne
s ta t ed he wa s th e deve l o pe r fo r t h e Mar i on S t . Vi l las . Mr . Payn e
s t a t e d th e r e ason be hin d hi s plan was the ma rket l e nd s itself to
t he kind of o n e bedroo m c o ndominimums he is proposing at this time .
Mr . Payn e s tated he was t r ying t o provide affor d able housing .
CO UNCIL MEMBER BI LO 40 VED TO BRING FORWARD AGENDA ITEM 6A-
COUN CIL CO MMU NIC AT I ON FR OM TUE PLANNING AND ZONIN G COMMI SS I ON ME~T-
I NG OF JAN UARY 4 , 1983 CONCERN I NG THE MARION STREET VILLAS PLANNED
DEVEL OPMENT. Co un c il Me mber Fitzpatrick s e co nd ed th e mo tion. Up o n
a cal l of th e r o ll , th e v ot e r es ulted as fo ll ows :
Ay s : Counci l Me mbe r s Hig day , Neal , Fitz pa t r ic k,
We i s t , Bilo , Br adsh a w, Otis .
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Nays : None.
Th e May o r decla red the mot i on ca rri ed .
Dorothy Ro ma n s , Ass i stant Director of Comm unity Develop-
ment -Ho using , ca me f o rw a rd and made th e sta ff pr esen t at i o n re-
g a r di ng Ma rion Street Vi lla s . Ms . Rom a n s s t a te d th e Board of Ad-
j ustme nt & App eals a ppr oved th e density ; Planning & Zoning Commis-
sion approved the dev e l opme nt plan with r eco mm e nd ed cha nges an d
then r e ferred th e plan t o Coun c il .
Di sc uss i on ens ued and conce r n was exp r essed ab o ut p r e -
serv i ng the nei gh bo rh ood as i t i s , about the area becoming a hod ge
pod ge o f hou s in g un it s , a nd about add r essi ng new ways of a f f o rd a ble
h o using . City A~torney DeWitt adv ised full r e vi e w of the p l an by
Co uncil befo r e making a de c i s ion o n the deve lopm e nt.
CO UNC IL ME MBER BR AD SHAW MOVED TO DELA Y TH E MATTE R UNTIL
THE FIR ST MEETIN G IN FEBRUARY .
Moti on died f o r lack of a second .
COUN CIL MEM BE R NEAL MOVED TO DEN Y THE RE QUEST OF A PLANNED
DE VEL OPMEN T FOR MARI ON ~TREET VILLAS . Council Member Higday se c -
onded th e motion .
Cou n cil Membe r Higday s tated he fe l t there was a need to
pres e rv e the r es identi a l co nc ept and the pl anned development was ir
co nf lict with that idea .
Co un c il Member We i s t stated the ma r ket changes mak e the
proposa l r easo n able .
Cou nc i l Me mb e r Ne a l exp res sed co nce rn that the d eve l ope r
wo uld cha ng e hi s mind in the middle of th e project a nd the f i n a l
pr od uct wo u ld be a hodge podge housing. Mr. Neal wanted some
ass ur ance the developme nt woul d ha ve consiste ncy .
COUNCIL MEMB ER NEAL MOVED TO DIRECT TH E CIT Y ATTORNEY TO
DRAW UP THE DOC UMENT BAS ED ON THE RECORD TO DENY THE DE VELO PMEN T .
Council Me mbe r Higday s ec o nded the mo ti on . Upo n a ca ll of the
r oll , the vo t e r esu lted as follo ws :
Aye s :
Nays :
Co uncil Members Higd ay , Neal , Fitz pat r ick ,
Brad sh aw .
Council Membe r s We i st , Bil e , Otis .
Th e Mayo r dec l a re d the mot ion c a rried.
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were : "Co mmunic a ti ons -No Action Rec omm e nded" on the agend a
(a)
(b)
(c)
Minut es of th e Pl an ning and Zo n ing Commission
meetings of December 7 , and )4, )982 .
Min ute s of the Downt own Management Comm ittee
meet ings of December i6 , a nd 22 , 198 2 .
Me mo r a ndu m to th e City Ma n ager concerning the
Poli ce Chief 's a nd Div i sio n Chief 's attendance
at t he Int e rn ational Asso c iati on of Chiefs o f
Poli ce Conference i n Atla n ta , Georgi a .
COUNCI L MEMBER NEAL MOVED TO ACCEPT "C OMM UGICA TIONS -NO
ACTION RP.C OMM ENDE D", AGENDA ITEMS 5(A) -5 (C). Council Memb e r
Fitzpatr i ck seconded the motion . Up on a call of the r oll , th e vote
r es u lted as follow s :
Ay es :
Nays :
Coun ci l Member s Higday , Neal , Fitzpa t ric k,
Weist , Bilo , Br adsha w, Oti s .
None .
Th e Mayo r decla r ed t he motion ca rr ied .
Mayo r Otis presented a Jet te r f rom Mr. Joseph R. Rathburn
conce rn ing his re signatio n fr om the Li brary Adv i so ry Board .
COUNCIL MEM BER BRADSHAW MOVED TO ACCEPT WITH REGRET THE
RESIGNATION OF MR. JOSE PH R. RAT HBU RN FROM THE LIBRARY ADVISORY
BOARD AND TO DIREC T THAT STAFF SEND A LETT ER AS SUCH. Council
Memb er Si lo seconded the motion . Upon a call of th e r oll , th e vote
resulted as f ol lows:
Ayes :
Nays :
Co un c i l Member s Hi g day , Neal , Fitz pat r ick,
We ist , Bila , Bradshaw , Otis .
None.
Th e May o r declared the motion car r ied.
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Mayor Otis decl ared a recess at 9:05 p .m, Co un cil r e-
convened at 9 :15 p .m. Mayor Otis asked for r oll ca ll . Up o n a call
of the roll, the following wer e present :
Council Mem be rs Higday, Ne Dl , Fi t l patrick , We ist ,
Bil o , Br a dshaw , Oti s .
Abse nt : Non e .
The Mayo r declared a quorum pr ese nt.
ORDINA NCE NO. 1
SE P.JE S OF 1 983
BY AUTH ORI TY
CO UNCIL RIL L NO. l
INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER BRAD SHAW
AN ORDI NANCE PR OVI DING AN EXEM PTI ON FOR CERTAIN DIRECT SALES AGENTS
FR OM LICENSI NG PR OV I S I ONS BY AME NDING ENGLEWO OD MUNICIPAL CODC OF
1969 , AS AMENDED, TITLE I X, CHAPTE R 6 , SE CTIO N 22 , THER EOF .
COU NCI L MEMB ER BRADSHAW MOVED TO PA SS COUNCIL BI~L NO. 1 ,
SERIE S OF 1983 , ON FINAL READING . Counc il Me mber Bilo seco nde d th e
mo tion . Upo n a ca ll of the roll, the vote res ult ed as follows:
Ayes :
Nays:
Council Mem be r s Higd ay , Nea l , Fi tzpat rick ,
Weist , Bi l o , Br adshaw , Oti s .
None .
The Mayo r de clar ed the mo t ion ca rri ed .
ORD JNAN CF. NO . 2
S ERIE S OF 1983
BY AUT HORITY
COUNCI L BI LL NO. 2
I NTRO DU CED BY COUNCI L
MEMBE 9 FITZPA TRIC K
AN ORDlNANC E AMENDING THE 1 969 ENGLEW OOD MUNICIPAL CCDE , AS
AMENDED , BY ADD IN G CHAP TER 9 .5 TO TITLE XI PROHIBITING AN D DE -
FIN I NG THE ISSUANCE OF BAD CHEC KS AN D DEC LA RING AN EMERGENCY .
CO UNCIL ME MBER FITZPATRICK MOVED TO PASS COUNCIL BIL L NO,
2 , S ERIES OF 1 983 , ON FI NA L READIN G. Co un ci l Membe r Bilo seconded
the motion , Up on a cal l o f the r o ll , t he vote r esulted as
foll o ws :
J a nu a r y 1 7 , 19 8 3
Pa ge 7
Ay es :
Nays :
Cou n c il Me mbers Hi gd ay , Neal , Fi t,pat ric k ,
\~1st, Bil o , Br a d sha •, Oti r .
The Ma y o r d~c l a r ed t he mot i on ca r ried .
BY AUTHORITY
ORD I NANCE NO.
SER IE S OF 198~---CO UNCIL BILL NO . 62
INTRODU CED BY COU NCIL
ME MBE R BRADS HAW
A BILL FOR
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND REENAC T ING CHAPTER S l , 2 , 4 , AND 9 OF
TI TL E III , OF THE 19 69 ENGLEW OOD MUNICI PAL CODE , R~L ATIN G TO
"BUI LDING REG UL ATI ONS ," AND ADOP TIN G BY RE FERENCE THE UNIFORM
BU IL DING CODE , 1 9 8 2 ED I TION , THE UNIFORM MEC HANI CAL CODE , 1 982
EDITI ON, AND UNI FORM PLUMBING CO DE, 1 982 EDIT I ON , AN D REPEA LI NG ALL
ORDI NANCE OR PAR TS OF ORDI NAN CE S I N CON FL ICT TH EREWI TH.
CO UNC IL MEMBER BRADS HAW MOVED TO PA SS COUNCIL BI LL NO . 62 ,
ON FIR ST READIN G. Co un cil Membe r Fi tzpat r i ck secon ded the mo tio n .
CO UN CI L MEM BER BRADS HAW MOV ED TO AMEN D COUNCIL BILL NO.
62 , ON PA GE 8 BY AD DING "OPEN " BEFORE "PARKIN G" IN (fi); AND TO
IN CLUD E 3-2-3 "AP PEALS" SE CTIO N. Council Membe r Fit zpa trick sec -
onded the motion . Upon a call of the ro l l , t he vote on t h e ame nd -
ment r es ult ~d as f o llow s :
Ayes ,
Nays:
Co un cil Member s Higd ay , Neal , Fitzpat rick ,
Weis , Bile , Bradshaw , Otis .
None.
The Mayo r dec lar ed t he moti on ca rri ed .
Upo n a call of the r oll , th e vote o n th e o riginal motion
r e sulted as follows :
Ayes:
Na y s :
Co un ci l Memb ers Higday , Neal , Fitzpat rick ,
Weisi , Bile,, Br ads haw , Oti s .
No ne .
Th e Ma y o r dccl a r d th e mot i o n c a rri ed .
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ORDINANCE NO.
SERIE S OF 198 3 __ _
BY AUTH OR ITY
A BILL FOR
COUNCIL BILL NO. 63
INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL
MEM BE R FITZPATRICK
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTI ONS 1, 3 , 8 AND JO, TITLE II, CHAPTER 3,
SECTION 1 , OF THE '69 ENGLEWOOD MU NI CI PAL CODE , ADOPTING BY RE-
FERE NC E THE UNIFORM FIRE CODE, 1982 ED ITION .
COUN CIL MEMBE R FIT ZPATRICK MOVE D TO PAS S COUNCIL BILL NO.
63 , ON FI RST REA DIN G. Coun c il Me mb e r Bilo sec o nden th e motion .
COUNCIL MEMBER FIT ZPATRICK MOVE D TO AME ND THE MOTI ON BY
ADDIN G "EXCEPT GROUP B OCCUPANCIES CL ASS I FIED EXCLU SIVELY AS OPEN
PARKIN G G~RA GES IN ACCORDAN CE WITH SECTI ON 709 OF THE 1982 UNIFORM
BUILDING CODE" IN 2-3-1 (a) (4). Co un c il Member Bilo seconded the
mo tion. Up on a call o f th e r o ll, th e v o te on th e amendm e nt re-
su l t ed a s follows:
Ayes:
Nays:
Counc i l Members Hi g dsy , Ne a l , Fi t.patri c k,
Wei st, Bila, Br a dshaw, Oti s .
No ne .
Th e Mayo r de c l a r e d th e mo tion c arri e d .
Upo n a c a ll o f t he r o ll, t he vote o n th e o rigin a l mo tion
r esulted a s fol l o ws :
Aye s :
Nay s :
Cou nc i l Membe rs Higd ay , Nea l, Fitz pa tri c k ,
Weis t , Bil a , Bra d s ha w, Ot i s .
No ne .
Th e Ma y o r d e cla r ed t he mo t i o n c arried .
ORDINAN CE NO.
SER IES OF 1 9 8 3--
BY AU TH OR ITY
COUNCIL BILL NO. 3
INTR ODU CED BY CO UN CI L
MEMB ER BI LD
January 17, 1983
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A BILL FOR
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH URBAN DRAINAGE AND FLOOD
CONTROL DISTRICT , THE CITY OF LITT ~CTON, AND THE UNITED STATES GEO-
LOGICAL SURVEY PROVIDING FOR A SOUTH PLATTE RIVER GAGING STA TION.
COUNCIL MEMBER BILO MOVED TO PA SS COUNCIL BILL NO. 3,
SERIE S OF 1983, ON FI RS T READING . Coun ci l Me mb e r Bradshaw seconded
the mot ion.
COUNCIL MEMBER BRADSHAW MOVED TO BRING FORWARD AND APPROVE
AGENDA ITEM B(D) -CO UNCIL COMMUNICATION FROM THE DIRECTOR OF
PUBLI C WORKS CON CE RNING THE SOUTH PLATTE RIVER STREAM ST UDY. Coun-
cil Me mb e r Higday seconded the motion. Up o n a call of the roll ,
th e vot e resulted as follows:
Ayes:
Nays:
Council Me mber s Hig da y, Neal , Fitzpatrick ,
Weist , Bilo , Bradshaw, Otis .
None.
Th e Mayor d ec lared the mo tion carried,
COUNCIL MEMBER BILO MOVED TO AMEN D THE MOTION TO PASS
COU NCIL BILL NO. 3 , SERIE S OF 1983, BY CHANGIN G THE PERCENTAGE Of
PAYMENT BY USGS FROM 2 5% TO 50% IN SECTION J . Co un c il Member Brad-
sh a w seconded th e mot i o n . Upon a r.a l 1 of th e r o l J, the vot e
on the ame ndment r es ulted as follow s :
Ayes:
Nay s :
Council Me mbers Hig da y , Neal , Fitzpat ri ck ,
We i st, Bile, Bradsha w, Oti s .
No n e .
Th e Mayo r d ec lared the mot i o n carried.
Upon a c all of the r oll , the vo te on the o ri gina l motion
resul ted as fo l lo ws :
Ayes :
Nays:
Co uncil Members Hi gda y , Nea l, Fit zpat rick ,
We i st , Bile , Br adsha w, Otis.
No n e .
Th e Mayo r declared the mo tion ca r ried .
BY AUTHORITY
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ORDINANCE NO .
SERIES OF 1983 __ _
A BILL FOR
COUNCIL BILL NO. 4
INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER NEAL
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF ARMY
(C OR PS OF ENGINEER S) TO IMPR OVE THE SOUTH PLAT TE RIVER BETWEEN
OXFORD AND U.S. 285 ADJOININ G ENGLEWOOD MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE.
COUNCIL MEMBER NEAL MOVED TO PA SS CO UNC IL BILL NO. 4 ,
SERIES OF 198 3 , ON FIR ST READING . Council Member Bile seconded the
motion.
COUNCIL MEMBER SILO MOVED TO BRING FORWARD AND APPRO VE
AG ENDA ITEM 8(8) -COUNCIL COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY MANAGER
CONCER NING A PE RMIT TO FILL ALONG THE RIVER NEAR THE ENGLEWOOD GOLF
COURSE . Co uncil Member Fitzpat r ick seconded the motion. Upon a
c all of the r ol l, the v ote resulted as f o llows:
Ayes:
Nays:
Cou n cil Member s Higday , Neal , Fitzpa tric k ,
Weist , Bilo, Bradshaw , Otis .
None.
The May o r declared the motio n ca rri en .
Upon a call of the r oll , the vote on t h e o ri ginal mo tion
resulted a s follows:
Ayes:
Nays :
Cou ncil Member s Higday , Neal , Fitzpatric k,
Weist , Silo , Bradshaw , Ot i s .
None .
The Mayor declared the motion car ri ec .
RESOLUTION NO.
SERIES OF 198 3
A RES OLUTI ON APPR OVING A STANDARD SEPTIC HAULER S ' CONTRACT AND
ESTABLISHING RATES FOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT SER VICE S TO SEPTIC
HAULE RS .
COUNCIL MEMBER BRADSHAW MOVED TO PAS S RESOLUTION NO . 1 ,
SERIES OF 1983. Cou n cil ~ember Fitzpatrick seconded th e motion.
Up o n a call of t he roll , the vo r esul ted a s follow s :
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Aye s:
Nays:
Council Members Higday, Ne al, Fitzpatrick,
Weist , Bllo, Bradshaw , Otis .
Non e .
The May o r decla r ed the motion ca rri ed .
RE SOL UTION NO, 2
SERIES OF 1983
A RESOLUTION APP OI NTING CHARLES C. GRIMM ASSIS TANT CITY ATTORNEY ,
COUNCIL MEMBER FITZP ATRICK MOVE D TO PA SS RES OL UTION NO, 2 ,
SERI ES OF 1983. Council Me mbe r Bradshaw sec ond ed th e moti on . Up o n
a call o f the r o ll , the v ote r es ult ed as follows:
Ayes:
Nays:
Council Memb ers Higday, Nea l, Fi tzpa trick ,
Weist , Bilo, Bradshaw, Otis .
None.
Th e Mayor dec lar ed th e motion car ri ed.
Council Me mber Br adshaw commend e d Mr. Grimm on th e fine
jo b h e was doing i n the pro se cuto r 's position of th e City
Att o rney 's Department.
City Att o rn e y DeW it t st ated h e wo ul d pass on the comp l i -
me nt to Mr. Grim m.
Under "Oth ,r Matt e rs ", City Att o r ney DeWitt d iscussed th e
r eco mme nda tion from Attorn ey Robbin s that the City of Englewoo d
d i sm i ss th e su it against the Wa ter Qu a lity Commission re gard in g
st r e am standards . Mr. DeWitt stated th e recommendation is based o n
t h e f ac t th a t th e City has entered int o a contract to do a st r eam
st udy; a nd pend ing the outcome o f the st udy , the City can decide
wh et h e r or no t to r e -li ti gate .
COUNCIL MEM BER BRADSHAW MOVED TO DISMI SS THE SUIT AGAINST
TH E WATER QUALITY CO NTR OL COMMISSION , Counc il Memb e r Bil o seconded
t he mo tion. Up on a call of the r ol l , th e vote r es ult e d as
fol l o ws:
Ayes: Co un c il Me mb e rs Hi gday , Nea l , Fi t zpatri c k,
Wei st , Bil e , Br ads haw, Ot i s .
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Nays : None.
Th e Mayor d ecla r ed th e motion ca rr ied ,
City Man ager Mc co wn presented a Co un ci l Communication con-
cerning 1983 Aid To Oth e r Agenc ie s,
COUN CIL MEM BER BILD MOVE D TO APPROVE TH E FOLLOWING AID TO
OTHER AGENC IE S :
INTERFAIT H TA SK FOR CE
ARAPAHOE HOU SE
ME ALS ON WH EE LS PROGRAM
COMMUNITY ARTS SYMPH ONY
HOLIDAY PARADE
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VO TER S OF
ARAPAH OE COUNTY
$12 ,000
7 ,000
2 ,500
'., 500
l , 00 0
700
~oun c il Membe r Fitzpat ri ck se co nd ed the motio n.
CO UNCIL MEMB ER 8RAD SHAW MOV ED TO AMEN D THE MOTION THAT THE
FUND S FOR THE HOLIDAY PARADE WOUL D ONLY BE ALLOCATED IF REQU ES TED.
Cou nc il Me mber Fitz pa t ri ck se co nded the mo tion . upon a ca ll o f th e
ro 1 1 , th e vot e on th e am e ndment r esulted as fo l lo ws:
Ay es :
Nays :
Co un cil Me moers Higday , Neal, Fitzpatric k ,
Weis t, Bilo, Bradshaw , Oti s .
None.
Th e Mayor d e c lar ed th e motion ca rr i ed .
Up o n a ca ll o f the r o ll , the vot e on th e original motion
r es ult ed a s f ol l o ws :
Ay es :
Nays :
Co un c il Members Hi gd ay , Nea l , Fi tzpa tr i c k ,
We ist, Bi l a , Bra dsh a w, Oti s .
No ne .
Th e Mayo r de clar e d t h e mot ion ca rried .
Cit y Manag e r Mc Co wn pr e sented a Co un c il Communi ca tion f rom
t he Di r ec t or o f Pu b li c Wo rk s co n ce rn in g th e pur chase of a sno w
loade r,
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COUNCIL MEMBER FITZPATRICK MOVED TO AUTHORIZE THE PURCHA SE
OF ONE SNOW LOADER FOR $6,000 .00. Council Member Hig d a y seco nde d
th e motion.
Council Member Higday stated he had r ece iv2d a lett er from
a citizen crit i cizing the City for buying used equipment.
Council Member Higday stated the City had a crew capable
of maintaining the used machine for Jong -term service .
Cou n cil Me mber Higday noted the transpo r tation o f the
vehicle was includ ed in the $6 ,000 .
City Manager Mcc ow n stated the r eason of recomme~ding used
eq uipment of this type was becau se it was used on t h e average of
twic e a year; therefor e , it should last a long time.
Up o n a call of the roll, the vote r es ulted as follows:
Ayes:
Nays:
Council Members Higday, Neal, Fitzpatrick ,
Weist , Bilo , Bradsha w, Oti s .
None.
The Mayo r declared the motion carried.
City Manager Mccown present e d a Cou n cil Communication from
the Police Depa r tmen t conc ern ing anima l po und adoption fees . Mr .
McC o w~ s tat e d th e Police Department is propo sing a r educt ion in
ado pti on fees f o r cats based on a s ur vey wherein th e City of En g l P-
wood was the only City in th e met r o area cha r ging the same adoption
fees fo r cats and dogs . Th e Poli ce Department concluded this may
be the rea son why cats go una d opted at the Englewood shelte r
because the public feels the fee is too high .
CO UNCIL MEMBER BRAD SHAW MOVED TO REDUCE ADO PTI ON FEE FOR
CA TS TO $20.00 . Council Member Fitzpat rick seconded the motion .
Co uncil Member Silo opposed th e motion on the basis it I
prejudiced dog lovers . Mr . Silo stated the prices were set by the
Committee for a r eason . Mr. Bilo stated the ado p tion fee may need
to be re-evaluated ; however, the f ee should r ema in unch a ng ed un til
then.
Up on a call of the roll, the vot e resulte d as follows:
Aye s : Co un c il Membe r s Hig da y , Ne al , Fitzpatrick ,
We i s e , Br adsh aw, Oti s .
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Nays: Council Me mber Bilo.
Th e Mayor d e clared the motion carried .
City Atto rn e y DeWitt s tated he would prepar e a n ordinance
reducing t h e ado ption fee for cats.
City Man a ger Mccown stated h e wo ul d pr o vide the co mplete
Police De partme nt sur vey to Mr. Bilo .
Council Mem ber Higd a y asked the City Manag er to r e que st
from the Police Department to perform a study t o see if afte r one
ye a r th e ado ption of c ats over dog s had increased.
City Ma na ge r McC ow n t ransmitt e d and di sc ussed the 1983
budget .
COUNCIL MEMBER BRADSHAW MOVE D TO RECEIVE THE 1983 BUD GET
DOC UM EN T. Counc i l Membe r Fitzpatrick seconded the moti o n. Up o n a
cal l of the r ol l, th e vot e r es ulted as f o llows:
Ay es:
Nays:
Co uncil Me mb e rs Hi gda y , Ne a l , Fitzpatrick ,
Weist, Silo , Bra dshaw, Oti s .
None.
Th e Mayo r dec l a re d th e mo ti on ca rr ied .
Co u ncil Membe r Bradshaw r ecom men ded that an snow eme r ge n cy
plan b< prepared in light of the last big snow storm .
Mayor Otis stated th e Pu bli c Works Departme nt was drafting
a plan for Council 's r eview .
Discussion r esume a concern ing the Marion Str eet Villas
Plan ned Develo pment .
COUNCIL MEMBER f!TZPATRlCK MOV ED TO SET A PUBLIC HEARING
ON MARION STREE T VILLAS FOR THE FIR ST COUNCIL MEETIN G IN FEBRUAR Y.
Co un c il Membe r Bi l o seconded the mot ion.
The motion ~nd seco nd was wit hdrawn .
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COUNC I L MEM BER BILO MOVED TO SET A PUBLI C HE ARING ON
MARION STREET VILLAS FOR MARCH 7 , 1983 .
The mo ti on was withdr awn .
COU tlC I L MEMBER FITZPATRICK MOVED TO SE T A PUBLIC HEARING
ON MARION STREET VILLAS FJ R FEBR UARY 28 , 1 983 , AT 7:3 0 P.M. Coun -
cil Membe r Bi l o seconded th e motion. Up on a call of the roll, th e
vote r es ult ed as follows:
Ayes:
Nay s:
Council Members Hi gday, Neal, Fit z pa t ri ck ,
Weist , Bil o , Bra dsha w, Oti s .
No n e .
Th e Mayor dec lared t he motion carried .
Counci l Member Ne al in st r ucted s taf f to ca ll t he two
gentl eme n wh o a p pea r ed p r ev i o u sly in the meeti ng and in f orm the m of
th e publ i c hearing .
COU NCIL ME MBER BRADSHAW MO VED TO RE SCIND THE MOTION ON
MA RIO N STREET VIL LA S . Counc il Member Fitzpat r ick seconded the
mo tion . Up o n a ca ll of t he ro l l , the vo te r esulted as fol lo ws:
Ayes:
Nays:
Co u ncil Mem bers Higday, Nea l, Fitzpatrick ,
Weist , Silo , Br a d shaw, Otis .
None .
The Mayor de c l a red the mot io n carried .
There was no furth e r business to be dis cu ssed .
COUNCIL MEMBER HIGDAY MOVED TO ADJO UR N.
Mayor Oti s adjourned th e me e ting without a vote at
10 :05 p .m.
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