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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1971-04-19 (Regular) Meeting MinutesI I I I REGULAR MEETING: COUNCIL CHAMBERS CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO APRIL 19, 1971 The City Council of the City of Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colorado, met in r e gular session on April 19, 1971, at 8:00 P.M. Mayor Schwab, presiding, called the meeting to order. The invocation was given by Councilman Brown. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Boy Scout Troop No. 58. The Mayor asked for roll call. Upon the call of the roll, the following were present: Councilmen Brown, Dhority, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Senti, Schwab. Absent: None The Mayor declared a quorum present. Also present were: City Manager Dial Assistant City Manager McDivitt City Attorney Berardini Deputy City Clerk Herndon * * * * * COUNCILMAN DHORITY MOVED, COUNCILMAN LAY SECONDED, THAT THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF APRIL 5, 1971, BE APPROVED AS READ. Upon the call of the roll, the v o te resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Dhority, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Senti, Schwab. Nays: None Absent: None The Mayo r declared the motion carried. * * * * * Mrs. Maida Navis, Executive Director, Inter-Faith Task Force, appeared before Ci ty Council to request that the Council have a representative participate in the Inter-Faith Walk to be held on Sunday, April 25, 1971. Mayor Schwab stated that he wou ld participate in the walk. * * * * * Mr. Damon R. Ward, 2725 South Pennsylvania, Englewood, appeared before Counci l to present a petition requesting that the original plan for the paving of the 2 700 block of South Pennsylvania Street be implemented. COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN BROWN SECONDED, THAT THE PETITION BE ACCEPTED AND THAT THE CITY MANAGER DIRECT THE CITY ENGINEER TO REALIGN THE STREET AS ORIGINALLY PLANNED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Dhority, Kreiling, Lay, Senti, Schwab. Nays: Councilman Lone Absent: None The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * City Manager Dial reported to Council that Mr. Douglas Anderson of Anderson's Studio of Photography, 2837 South Broadway, was unable to attend the Council meet i ng as originally planned. City Manager Dial stated that Mr. Anderson's intent was to ask the City Council to consider an ordinance requiring that trash receptacles b e r emo ved from the alleys. Council requested that the City Attorney prepare an ordi n ance regarding trash containers for study at a later date. * * * * * Mayor Schwab asked that those students participating in the Student Government Day act ivities stand and state their names and the persons they will be representing dur ing the Student Government activities. * * * * * 201 202 April 19, 1971 City Attorney Berardini stated that due to the membership of three Councilmen in the Fraternal Order of Eagles, 55 West Floyd Avenue, it was his opinion that a conflict of interest was present. COUNCILMAN KREILING MOVED, COUNCILMAN BROWN SECONDED, THAT THE HEARING REGARDING THE ALLEGED VIOLATION OF THE LIQUOR CODE BY THE FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES, 55 WEST FLOYD AVENUE, BE VACATED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Dhority, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Senti, Schwab. Nays: None Absent: None The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * Mr. E. P. Romans, Director of Parks and Recreation, introduced Mr. Merel Woods, City Forester, to Council. * * * * * COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN LONE SECONDED, THAT THE PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER THE REQUEST FOR A 3.2 BEER LICENSE FOR THE SOUTHLAND CORPORATION, DBA THE 7-11 STORE AT 2705 SOUTH BROADWAY, ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, BE OPENED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Dhority, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Senti, Schwab. Nays: None Absent: None The Mayor declared the public hearing opened at 8:40 P.M. NOTE: A tape recording of the public hearing is on file with the official records of the City Clerk of the April 19, 1971, City Council meeting. Mr. Richard McMartin, representing the Southland Corporation, appeared before Council. Mr. McMartin presented a petition to City Council containing over 1,600 signatures in favor of the 3.2 license. Mr. Duane W. Pettyjohn, 1601 Emerson, Mr. James C. Hughes, 12726 East 13th, and Mr. Norman c. Ihme, 5037 South Grove, appeared before Council in favor of the application. No one appeared in opposition to the granting of the 3.2 beer license. COUNCILMAN DHORITY MOVED, COUNCILMAN KREILING SECONDED, THAT THE PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE APPLICATION OF THE SOUTHLAND CORPORATION, DBA THE 7-11 STORE AT 2705 SOUTH BROADWAY, ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, BE CLOSED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Dhority, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Senti, Schwab. Nays: None Absent: None The Mayor declared the public hearing closed at 9:32 P.M. COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN KREILING SECONDED, THAT THE REQUEST FOR A 3.2 BEER LICENSE FOR THE 7-11 STORE LOCATED AT 2705 SOUTH BROADWAY BE TABLED FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Dhority, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Senti, Schwab. Nays: None Absent: None The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN LONE SECONDED, THAT THE PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE REQUEST FOR A CLUB LIQUOR LICENSE FOR THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, 3800 SOUTH SANTA FE LANE, BE OPENED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Dhority, Kreiling, Lay, Lone,, Senti, Schwab. Nays: None Absent: None The Mayor declared the public hearing opened at 9:35 P.M. I I I I I I I I April 19, 1971 NOTE: A tape recording of the public hearing is on file with the official records of the City Clerk of the April 19, 1971, City Council meeting. Mr. Gerald L. Trugg, representing the Knights of Columbus, appeared before Council. Mr. Trugg stated that due to the failure of one of their members to appear for fingerprinting at the scheduled time, it was requested that the public hearing be rescheduled for May 17, 1971. COUNCILMAN DHORITY MOVED, COUNCILMAN LAY SECONDED, THAT TO CONSIDER THE REQUEST FOR A CLUB LIQUOR LICENSE FOR THE KNIGHTS SOUTH SANTA FE LANE, BE CLOSED AND RESCHEDULED FOR MAY 17, 1971. roll, the vote resulted as follows: THE PUBLIC HEARING OF COLUMBUS, 3800 Upon the call of the Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Dhority, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Senti, Schwab. Nays: None Absent: None The Mayor declared the public hearing closed at 9:41 P.M; * * * * * The minutes of the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting of March 16, 1971, were received for the record. * * * * * The minutes of the Public Library Board meeting of April 13, 1971, were received for the record. * * * * * The minutes of the Board of Career Service Commissioners meeting of April 15, 1971, were received for the record. * * * * * The minutes of the Workable Program Citizens' Committee meeting of April 7, 1971 , were received for the record. *****' The minutes of the Parks and Recreation Commission meeting of April 14, 1971 , were received for the record. * * * * * The financial report for the month of March, 1971, was received for the record. * * * * * The minutes of the ARAPS Board of Directors meeting of April 7, 1971, were recei v ed for the record. * * * * * Councilman Dhority left Council Chambers at 9:45 P.M. BY AUTHORITY ORDINANCE NO. 12, SERIES OF 1971 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE WHOLE COST OF THE IMPROVEMENTS MADE IN PAVING DISTRICT NO. 19, IN THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO: APPROVING AND CONFIRMING THE APPORTIONMENT OF SAID COST TO EACH LOT OR TRACT OF LAND IN SAID DISTRICT: ASSESSING A SHARE OF SAID COST AGAINST EACH LOT OR TRACT OF LAND IN THE DISTRICT: PRESCRIBING THE MANNER FOR THE COLLECTION AND PAYMENT OF SAID ASSESSMENTS: AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. (Copied in full in the official Ordinance Book.) COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN LONE SECONDED, THAT ORDINANCE NO. 12, SERIES OF 1971, BE PASSED ON FINAL READING AND PUBLISHED IN FULL IN THE ENGLEWOOD HERALD AND ENTERPRISE. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Senti, Schwab. Nays: None Absent: Councilman Dhority The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * 203 204 April 19, 1971 BY AUTHORITY ORDINANCE NO. 13, SERIES OF 1971 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTIONS 31 THROUGH 35, INCLUSIVE, CHAPTER 2, TITLE IX OF '69 E.M.C., ENTITLED "MUSIC BOXES: MECHANICAL DEVICES," TO ABOLISH THE REQUIREMENT FOR LICENSES AND LICENSE FEES FOR JUKE BOXES AND MECHANICAL AMUSEMENT DEVICES. (Copied in full in the official Ordinance Book.) COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN BROWN SECONDED, THAT ORDINANCE NO. 13, SERIES OF 1971, BE PASSED ON FINAL READING AND PUBLISHED BY TITLE IN THE ENGLEWOOD HERALD AND ENTERPRISE. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Senti, Schwab. Nays: None Absent: Councilman Dhority The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * Introduced as a Bill by Councilman Lone and read in full, A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE VACATING A PORTION OF WEST JEFFERSON AVENUE AS SHOWN ON SKERRITS ADDITION, SECOND FILING: A PORTION OF SOUTH HURON STREET AND A PORTION OF WEST CORNELL AVENUE, AS SHOWN ON TAYLOR'S ADDITION, ALL WITHIN THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD AS RECORDED: RETAINING AND RESERVING EASEMENTS FOR ALL UTILITIES, SURFACE AND SUBSURFACE STORM DJUIINAGE. I COUNCILMAN LONE MOVED, COUNCILMAN SENTI SECONDED, THAT THE BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE I BE PASSED ON FIRST READING AND ORDERED PUBLISHED IN FULL IN THE ENGLEWOOD HERALD AND , ENTERPRISE. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Senti, Schwab •. Nays: None Absent: Councilman Dhority The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * Introduced as a Bill by Councilman Brown and read in full, A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND REENACTING SECTION 3, CHAPTER 3 OF TITLE V, '69 E.M.C., ENTITLED "VETERANS' PREFERENCE," PROVIDING FOR THE GRANTING OF PREFERENCE IN EMPLOYMENT AND RETENTION TO VETERANS AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. COUNCILMAN BROWN MOVED, COUNCILMAN LAY SECONDED, THAT THE BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE BE PASSED ON FIRST READING AND ORDERED PUBLISHED IN FULL IN THE ENGLEWOOD HERALD AND ENTERPRISE. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Senti, Schwab. Nays: None Absent: Councilman Dhority The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * RESOLUTION NO. 17, SERIES OF 1971 A RESOLUTION AFFECTING THE OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE OF A FEDERAL GRANT FOR SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS UNDER 33 U.S.C. 466 ET SEQ., PROJECT NUMBER "COLO 252 11 IN THE AMOUNT OF $283,930.00 AND PLEDGING THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD TO CONFORM TO CERTAIN REQUIRE- MENTS ATTACHED THERETO. (Copied in full in the official Resolution Book.) COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN SENTI SECONDED, THAT RESOLUTION NO. 17, SERIES OF 1971, BE ADOPTED AND APPROVED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Senti, Schwab. Nays: None Absent: Councilman Dhority The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * I I I I I I April 19, 1971 RESOLUTION NO. 18, SERIES OF 1971 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A QUIT CLAIM DEED AS PART OF A LEGAL SETTLEMENT IN WATER DISTRICT NO. 5, CONVEYING A STRIP OF LAND CONTAINING 4.37 ACRES, MORE OR LESS. (Copied in full in the official Resolution Book.) COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN SENTI SECONDED, THAT RESOLUTION NO. 18, SERIES OF 1971, BE ADOPTED AND APPROVED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Senti, Schwab. Nays: None Absent: Councilman Dhority The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * RESOLUTION NO. 19, SERIES OF 1971 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE CLASSIFICATION OF "RECREATION SUPERVISOR" AND ASSIGNING SAID CLASSIFICATION AT GRADE 22 OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD PAY PLAN. (Copied in full in the official Resolution Book.) COUNCILMAN LONE MOVED, COUNCILMAN BROWN SECONDED, THAT RESOLUTION NO. 19, SERIES OF 1971, BE ADOPTED AND APPROVED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Senti, Schwab. Nays: None Absent: Councilman Dhority The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * RESOLUTION NO. 20, SERIES OF 1971 A RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING FUNDS IN THE PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT FUND. (Copied in full in the official Resolution Book.) COUNCILMAN BROWN MOVED, COUNCILMAN LAY SECONDED, THAT RESOLUTION NO. 20, SERIES OF 1971, BE ADOPTED AND APPROVED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Senti, Schwab. Nays: None Absent: Councilman Dhority The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * City Council discussed possible appointments to the Animal Control Committee. * * * * * RESOLUTION NO. 21, SERIES OF 1971 A RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE MUNICIPAL COURT. (Copied in full in the official Resolution Book.) COUNCILMAN BROWN MOVED, COUNCILMAN LAY SECONDED, THAT RESOLUTION NO. 21, SERIES OF 1971, BE ADOPTED AND APPROVED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Senti, Schwab. Nays: None Absent: Councilman Dhority. The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * 205 206 April 19, 1971 Council discussed a proposal to hold a public meeting to discuss the comprehensive storm drainage program. A tentative date of May 24, 1971, was set for the public hearing. * * * * * Mayor Schwab read a letter from the Council to Mr. Sam Crouch regarding representation of members by the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local Union No. 1, AFL-CIO. It was the opinion of Council that the Englewood Municipal Employees Association and the Career Service Board represent the non-emergency personnel in the City of Englewood. COUNCILMAN LONE MOVED, COUNCILMAN KREILING SECONDED, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE A NEWS RELEASE REGARDING THE INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS, LOCAL UNION NO. 1, AFL-CIO, AND THAT THE REQUEST BY THE INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS, LOCAL UNION NO. 1, AFL-CIO, TO REPRESENT I~S MEMBERS BE DENIED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Senti, Schwab. Nays: None Absent: Councilman Dhority The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * City Manager Dial discussed the work program for street sealing by Arapahoe County with City Council. COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN LONE SECONDED, THAT CITY COUNCIL APPROVE THE COUNTY WORK PROGRAM FOR STREET OVERLAY ON HAMPDEN FROM BANNOCK STREET EAST TO APPROXIMATELY PENNSYLVANIA STREET, AND ALSO FROM PLATTE RIVER DRIVE SOU'l'H OF DARTMOUTH TO CITY LIMIT LINE. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Senti, Schwab. Nays: None Absent: Councilman Dhority The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN LONE SECONDED, THAT THE MEETING BE ADJOURNED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Senti, Schwab. Nays: None Absent: Councilman Dhority The Mayor declared the motion carried, ned at 11:00 P.M. CLERK OF COUNCIL I I I I