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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1966-08-15 (Regular) Meeting MinutesI I I I REGULAR MEETING: COUNCIL CHAMBERS CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO AUGUST 15, 1966 The City Council of the City of Englewood, Arapahoe county, Colorado, met in reqular session on Monday, August 15, 1966, in the Council Chambers, City Hall, Englewood at the hour of 8:00 P.M. Mayor Allen presiding called the meeting to order and the invocation was given by the Reverend Herbert Hosanna of the Mayflower Congregational Church. The Mayor asked for roll call. Upon the call of the roll, the following persons were present: councilmen Fullerton , Hanson, Ludwig, Rice, Allen Also Present: City Manager Dial, Assistant City Manager Malone, City Attorney Criswell, City Clerk Lyon. Absent: Councilmen Kreiling, Parkinson. The Mayor declared a quorum present. The Mayor recognized the following "Special Citizen Invitees" and welcomed them to the Council meeting: Mr. Richard A. Risley, 2929 South Ogden Street, Mr. & Mrs. R. L. Card, Sr., 4079 South Acoma Street Mr. Myron C. Bott, 3101 South Downing Street, Mr. Robert J. Disher & son Bart, 4989 South Logan Street. Minutes of the Election Conunission meeting~e~'l!!!fhlli•0!!!!!!1F~1 ~s~s~t•iiim~~e!lill11liiiiii1•BiawH•E•3•B111111•i.iaA4!!~f--­ of July 8, 1966, were received for the record. Minutes of the Planning and Zoning Conunission meeting of July 20, 1966, were received for the record. Minutes of the Planning and Zoning Conunission meeting of July 27, 1966, were received for the record. A memorandum reconunending that funds allocated to the City of Englewood by the State Highway Department to be expended for State Highway No. 70 be utilized in the improvement of Highway No. 70 from South Broadway to South Santa Fe Drive was received by the Council. The City Council discussed the memorandum from the Planning and Zoning Commission. Upon the completion of the discussion the City Council agreed to meet with the State Highway Commission in the near future to discuss the proposed Broadway interchange and to determine the course of action to take in regard to the improvement of Highway No. 70 from Broadway to Santa Fe. Memorandum from the Library Board concerning a contract between the City of Englewood and Arapahoe County Regional Library District was received for the record. Discussion ensued. Mayor Allen stated that the approximate dollar revenue proposed in the contract with the Arapahoe County Regional Library District would be $33,000. Councilman Ludwig stated that if only $2,800 Arapahoe County residents not residing in Englewood were served by the Englewood Public Library the $33,000 contract would be adequate. He further stated that if the City of Englewood accepted this contract with the Arapahoe County Regional Library District then the citizens of Englewood would be subsidizing the library service for county residents. COUNCILMAN HANSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN RICE SECONDED, THAT THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD ACCEPT THE PROPOSED CONTRACT WITH THE ARAPAHOE COUNTY REGIONAL LIBRARY DISTRICT, PROVIDING THAT THE CONTRACT IS FOR ONE YEAR ONLY AND ALSO PROVIDING THAT THE ARAPAHOE COUNTY REGIONAL LIBRARY DISTRICT ESTABLISH NO EQUITY IN THE ENGLEWOOD LIBRARY SYSTEM. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Fullerton, Hanson, Rice, Allen. Nays: Councilman Ludwig. Absent: Councilmen Kreiling, Parkinson. The Mayor declared the motion carried. 353 354 August 15, 1966 emorandum concerning appropriation of funds from ~-..ry District, from the Library Board was received Ayes: Councilmen Nays: Parkinson. ahoe County the record. Upon A memorandum concerning appropriation of funds from the 1966 Arapahoe County Reqional Library District, from the Library Board was received for the record. COUNCILMAN FULLERTON MOVED, ·COUNCILMAN HANSON SECONDED, THAT THE $7,000 TO BE RECEIVED FROM THE ARAPAHOE COUNTY REGIONAL LIBRARY DISTRICT UNDER THE 1966 CONTRACT BE APPROPRIATED IN THE MANNER RECOMMENDED BY THE MEMORANDUM DATED AUGUST 12, 1966, 'ro THE CITY COUNCIL FROM THE ENGLEWOOD LIBRARY BOARD. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Fullerton, Hanson, Ludwig, Rice, Allen. Nays: None. Absent: Councilmen Kreiling, Parkinson. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Introduced by Councilman Rice BY AUTHORITY ORDINANCE NO. 17, SERIES OF 1966 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD BY ADDING A NEW CHAPTER 13A THERETO, WHICH RELATES TO HOUSING AND WHICH ESTABLISHES MINIMUM STANDARDS GOVERNING BASIC EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES, PHYSICAL CONDITION, MAINTE-· NANC~ OCCUPANCY AND GENERAL SANITATION OF DWELLINGS AND PREMISES AND WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT THEREOF. COUNCILMAN RICE MOVED, COUNCILMAN FULLERTON SECONDED, THAT ORDINANCE NO. 17, SERIES OF 1966, BE PASSED ON SECOND AND FINAL 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 Fullerton, Hanson, Ludwig, Rice, Allen. Nays: None. Absent: Councilmen Kreiling, Parkinson. The Mayor declared the motion carried. The City Attorney inquired of council if it was their desire that he return to the City Council for approval on the purchase of each property in Dartmouth Park or if the council wished that the City Attorney proceed with the acquisition of said properties following the guide line established at the August 2, 1966 meeting. It was the consensus of Council that Mr. Criswell proceed with the acquisition of said properties following the guide established by council. The City Manager reported on a letter received from Mr. Cushing, of the Park and Recreation Commission, concerning the cost of consulting services in the $1,000,000 Park Improvement Program. (Councilman Kreiling entered at 9:15 and took his seat) Mr. Dial presented a report regarding the Park Replacement Costs. He stated that in both the Park Replacement Program without Federal Aid and the Park Replacement Program with Federal Aid the City would incur a deficit if it continued the acquisition in development of park properties as planned. Mr. Dial's report was discussed by Council. (Councilman Parkinson entered at 9:20 and took his seat) COUNCILMAN RICE MOVED, COUNCILMAN HANSON SECONDED, THAT THE CITY COUNCIL INSTRUCT THE CITY ATTORNEY NOT TO PROCEED TO ENCUMBER ANY R:>RE FUNDS FOR JASON PARK PROPERTY UNTIL THE CITY COUNCIL MET 'ro DISCUSS THE FINANCING OF THE PARK I I I I I I I I Auqust 15, 1966 REPLACEMENT PROGRAM AT THEIR SEPTEMBER 6, 1966 MEETING: SAID MEETING DATE TO BE BASED UPON THE PREMISE THAT WITHIN THAT LENGTH OF TIME THE CITY WOULD RECEIVE NOTIFICATION AS TO WHETHER THE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL MATCHING FUNDS ON PARK IMPROVEMENT HAD BEEN APPROVED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Fullerton, Hanson, Kreiling, Ludwig, Parkinson, Rice, Allen. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. The City Manager reported that he had recently been in contJact with Mr. Art Davis of Von Frellick Associates. Mr. Davis had informed Mr. Dial that he had issued a work order for the extension of the enclosed drainage structure to cross Cherokee on August 15, 1966. Mr. Dial stated that he would attempt to obtain the anticipated completion date on this portion of the project. COUNCILMAN HANSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN FULLERTON SECONDED, THAT THE CITY COUNCIL RECEIVED THE CITY MANAGER'S MONTHLY REPORT. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Fullerton, Hanson, Kreiling, Ludwig, Parkinson, Rice, Allen. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayer declared the motion carried. Councilman Rice stated that he had been contacted by property owners in the 4200 block South Sherman regarding three properties not having sidewalk, curb and gutter. He stated that the property owners within this area had been com- plaining about the mud, dirt and dust caused by these three properties. He requested that the City Manager look into the matter. {Councilman Kreiling left the Chambers at 10:18 P.M.) COUNCILMAN HANSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN FULLERTON SECONDED, THAT THE MEETING BE ADJOURNED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: councilmen Fullerton, Hanson, Ludwig, Parkinson, Rice, Allen. Nays: None Absent: Councilman Kreiling. The Mayor declared the meeting adjourned at 10:30 P.M. /s/ STEPHEN A. LYON Clerk of the Council The minutes of the meeting of the City Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado, held on the 15th day of August, 1966, stand·approved as written this 6th day of September, 1966. 355·