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Home My WebLink About1965-05-17 (Regular) Meeting MinutesI I I I REGULAR MEETING: COUNCIL CHAMBERS CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO MAY 17, 1965 The City council of the City of Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colorado, met in regular session on Monday, May 17, 1965, in the Council Chambers, City Hall, Englewood, at the hour of 8:00 P.M. Mayor Love presiding called the meeting to order and the invocation was given by the Reverend Marvin Adams of the Emmanuel Methodist Church. The Mayor asked for roll call. Upon the call of the roll, the following per- sons were present: Councilmen Allen, Braun, Fullerton, Hanson, Kreiling, Rice, Love. Also Present: City Manager Dial, Administrative Assistant Malone, City Attorney Criswell, City Clerk Chase. Absent: None. The Mayor declared a quorum present. Mr. Francis x. Byrne and Mr. Berenbaum were present in regard to the right- of-way and paving of West Bates Avenue from South Tejon Street to South Zuni Street. They presented a background of the development of this area, and stated that a ~new building will be started on Lots No. 1 and No. 2. Discussion ensued as to the assessment and the amount of the costs. The plat that was filed, with no objections on the part of the developers, included 30 feet on Tejon Street, 30 feet on Zuni Street and 30 feet on West Bates Avenue. It was pointed out that the completion of the West Dartmouth Street bridge will bring about more development of this area. COtJWCILMAN BRAUN MOVED, COUNCILMAN RICE SECONDED, THAT THE PRESENTATION BY MR. BYRNE BE RECEIVED AND REFERRED TO THE CITY MANAGER AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT FOR FURTHER RECC»4MENDATIONS. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Allen, Braun, Fullerton, Hanson, Kreiling, Rice, Love. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Mr. Byrne advised Council that the timing on this was important. Therefore, the City Manager and the City Attorney would obtain information as to the price or appraised value of the property needed. The minutes of the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting of April 21, 1965, were received for the record. Councilman Kreiling suggested that perhaps a meeting might be arranged for consideration of the heighth of the building to be erected on the present city hall site. A bill for an ordinance eliminating angle parking and providing for parallel parking in the 3300 and 3400 block South Broadway and setting a public hearing was delayed pending temporary recess for considerations and actions to be taken by the Student Council. The City Attorney rendered an opinion in regard to certain litigation against certain illegal non-conforming uses, and stated that the Board of Adjustment and Appeals has the authorization to do so. COUNCILMAN KREILING MOVED, COUNCILMAN ALLEN SECONDED, THAT APPROVAL BE GIVEN TO PROCEED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CITY ATTORNEY'S OPINION IN REGARD TO LITIGATION AGAINST CERTAIN ILLEGAL NON-CONFORMING USES. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Allen, Braun, Fullerton, Hanson, Kreiling, Rice, Love. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. The matter of approval to condemn certain needed rights-of-way on South Tejon Street for Paving District No. 15 was brought before Council. 41 42 Minutes of May 17, 1965 COUNCILMAN FULLERTON MOVED, COUNCILMAN BRAUN SECONDED, THAT AUTHORITY BE GIVEN FOR THE CITY MANAGER AND THE CITY ATTORNEY TO TAKE STEPS FOR THE CONDEMNATION OF CERTAIN NEEDED RIGHTS-OF-WAY ON SOUTH TEJON STREET FOR PAVING DISTRICT NO. 15. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Allen, Braun, Fullerton, Hanson, Kreiling, Rice, Love. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. The City Attorney reported to Council on the Berman case that an order of the District court had been obtained to dismiss the case, this was the case pertaining to the Englewood City Sale• Tax. The time on the Kingsley case will be running out in about ten days. The following resolution was read in full: RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the City Clerk-Treasurer has certified that there is an unappropriated balance at this time in the General Fund sufficient to cover the required supple- mental appropriation: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the following 1965 budget account be revised and increased by the amount set opposite the respective account, and that the amount be appropriated from the unappropriated surplus in the following fund: RENTAL OLD CITY HALL -ACCOUNT 820.11-2 ••••••..•• ~·····················$4,320.00 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk-Treasurer be and he is hereby authorized and directed to revise the City's financial records accordingly before closing such records for the fiscal year 1965. • ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 17th day of May, 1965. Mayor ATTEST: COUNCILMAN RICE MOVED, COUNCILMAN FULLERTON SECONDED, THAT THE RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING $4,320 FOR RENTAL OF OLD CITY HALL BE APPROVED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Allen, Braun, Fullerton, Hanson, Kreiling, Rice, Love. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. The City Manager asked for approval for expenditure of $275.00 from the Police Department to send Sgt. Penny to the University of Indiana for training. COUNCILMAN RICE MOVED, COUNCILMAN HANSON SECONDED, THAT APPROVAL BE GIVEN FOR SGT. PENNY, POLICE DEPARTMENT, TO ATTEND A TRAINING SESSION IN JUNE, 1965, AT THE UNIVERSITY OF INDIANA. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Allen, Braun, Fullerton, Hanson, Kreiling, Rice, Love. Nays: None. Absent: None. The 1ayor declared the motion carried. A list of collll\ittee to review the City Charter was presented. It was suggested that each Councilman take this list to study and that additional names could be suggested and then with appointment by the Mayor at a later date. I I -~ I I I I . I I Minutes of May 17, 1965 A report was given by the City Manager as to the dam across the South Platte River adjacent to the pumping station. He pointed out that no part has been accepted by the City, and there has been no free water on the river. A more complete report will be given at the next meeting. The City Manager announced the Colorado Municipal League conference to be June 16, 17 and 18, 1965 at Estes Park, Colorado. The City Manager's report for the month of April was accepted and approved. The City Manager reported to Council thematter of the City of Denver extending their one cent sales tax to include liquor and beer. Discussion centered around methods of collection and approximate amount of revenue anticipated. It was agreed that this matter would be held for further study and discussion. COUNCILMAN FULLERTON MOVED, COUNCILMAN BRAUN SECONDED, THAT THERE BE A TEMPORARY RECESS FOR CERTAIN CONSIDERATIONS AND ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY THE STUDENT COUNCIL. TOPIC OF DISCUSSION WILL BE THE PROPOSED ELIMINATION OF ANGLE PARKING AND CONVERSION TO PARALLEL PARKING IN THE 3300 AND 3400 BLOCKS OF SOUTH BROADWAY. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Allen, Braun, Fullerton, Hanson, Kreiling, Rice, Love. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. CALL TO ORDER The Mayor called the Council to order at 10:20 P.M. with the following persons present: Councilmen Allen, Braun, Fullerton, Hanson, Kreiling, Rice, Love. The Mayor declared a quorum present. Introduced as a Bill by councilman Rice A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND RE-ENACTING, WITH AMENDMENTS, SECTION 25.5-1 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD TO COMPEL THE STANDING OR PARKING OF MOTOR VEHICLES UPON ALL STREETS OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, HAVING ADJACENT CURBS, PARALLEL WITH AND WITHIN TWELVE (12) INCHES FROM SAID ADJACENT CURB AND REPEALING SECTIONS 25.2-2 AND 25.5-3 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD (WHICH PRESENTLY AUTHORIZE PARKING AT AN ANGLE OF FORTY-FIVE (45) DEGREES TO AN ADJACENT CURB UPOK; CERTAIN STREETS WITHIN THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD). BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO: Section 1. Section 25.5-1 of the Municipal Code of the City of Englewood is hereby repealed and re-enacted to read as follows: 25.5-1 -Standing or Parking Close to Curb. (a) Every vehicle stopped or parked upon any street within the City of Englewood, where there is an adjacent curb, except streets designated as one-way streets, shall be stopped or parked so that both right-hand wheels of such vehicle shall be no more than twelve (12) inches fran, the adjacent right-hand curb. (b) Except as otherwise prohibited by the provisions of this Chapter, any vehicle parked or stopped upon any street within the City of Englewood designated as a one-way street, where there is an adjacent curb, shall be stopped or parked so that the front of such vehicle faces in the direction designated and in such manner so that both its right-hand wheels are not more than twelve (12) inches from the adjacent right-hand curb or so that both its left-hand wheels are parallel with, and not more than twelve (12) inches fran, the adjacent left-hand curb. Section 2. Section 25.5-2 and Section 25.5-1 of the Municipal Code are hereby repealed in their entireties, effective upon the effective date of this ordinance. Passed on First Reading by the City Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado, this 17th day of May, A. D., 1965, and ordered published in full in the Englewood Herald and Enterprise. Mayor Attest: 44 Minutes of May 17, 1965 COUNCILMAN BRAUN MOVED, COUNCILMAN RICE SECONDED, TO AMEND SECTION 25.5-1 (a) TO ELIMINATE "PARALLEL TO, AND", AND SECTION 25.5-1 (b) TO ELIMINATE "PARALLEL TO, AND". Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Allen, Braun, Fullerton, Kreiling, Rice, Love. Nays: Councilman Hanson. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. COUNCILMAN RICE MOVED, COUNCILMAN FULLERTON SECONDED, THAT THE PROPOSED BILL 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 Allen, Braun, Fullerton, Kreiling, Rice, Love. Nays: councilman Hanson. Ahsent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. COUNCILMAN HANSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN KREILING SECONDED, THAT THE BILL BE AMENDED TO READ PUBLIC HEARING TO BE HELD THE FIRST MONDAY OF JUNE, 1965. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilman Rice. Nays: Councilmen Allen, Braun, Fullerton, Hanson, Kreiling, Love. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion defeated. COUNCILMAN BRAUN MOVED, COUNCILMAN RICE SECONDED, THAT THE PUBLIC HEARING BE SET FOR MONDAY, JUNE 21, 1965 AT 8:00 P.M. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Allen, Braun, Fullerton, Hanson, Kreiling, Rice, Love. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Miss Bobby Abbey, Englewood Highschool, expressed her interest in the discus- sion of the angle parking and suggested putting it to a vote of the people in November. A letter from Miss Louise A. Linkenheil, 4062 South Acoma Street, was read in regard to the condition of the property located at 4089 South Acoma, being owned by Mrs. Phyllis Miller. COUNCILMAN BRAUN MOVED, COUNCILMAN FULLERTON SECONDED, THAT THE CITY ATTORNEY TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO GET MRS. MILLER TO CLEAN UP HER PROPERTY. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Allen, Braun, Fullerton, Hanson, Kreiling, Rice, Love. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. COUNCILMAN FULLERTON MOVED, COUNCILMAN HANSON SECONDED, THAT MR. R. J. RICHARD MURPHY AND MR. WILLIAM MYRICK BE APPROVED AS ASSISTANT TO THE CITY ATTORNEY WITH NO ADDITIONAL RETAINER FEE. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: councilmen Allen, Braun, Fulleton, Hanson, Kreiling, Rice, Love. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. I I I I I I I I Minutes of May 17, 1965 COUNCILMAN FULLERTON MOVED, COUNCILMAN HANSON SECONDED, THAT MR. ROBERT GALLAGHER BE APPROVED AS ASSISTANT TO THE CITY ATTORNEY TO REPRESENT THE CITY IN MUNICIPAL COURT, WHICH WOULD INCLUDE APPEALS TO THE COUNTY COURT. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Allen, Braun, Fullerton, Hanson, Kreiling, Rice, Love. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. COUNCILMAN BRAUN MOVED, COUNCILMAN HANSON SECONDED, THAT THE MEETING BE ADJOURNED. Upon ·the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Allen, Braun, Fullerton, Hanson, Kreiling, Rice, Love. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the meeting adjourned at 11:20 P.M. /s/ Ray Chase, City Clerk Clerk of the Council The minutes of the meeting of the City council of the City of Englewood, Colorado, held on the 17th day of May, 1965 A.D., stand approved as written this 7th day of June, 1965 A.O. ·45