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COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO
AUGUST 26, 1968
SPECIAL MEETING:
The City Council of the City of Englewood, Arapahoe County,
State of Colorado, met in special session Monday, August 26, 1968,
at 5:00 P.M. in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, Englewood,
Colorado.
The following "Notice of Call" was read by the City Clerk.
August 26, 1968
NOTICE OF CALL BY THE MAYOR
FOR SPECIAL SESSION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 1968 -5:00 P.M.
The City Council of the City of Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colorado,
is hereby called to a special meeting in the City Hall, 3400 South
Elati Street, to consider matters applicable to the development of
City parks and the purchase of fire department equipment.
/s/ Stanley H. Dial
City Manager
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT OF NOTICE
The following persons, all Councilmen of the City of Englewood,
Colorado, do hereby acknowledge receipt of Notice of the above
special session:
/s/ John c. Kreiling
/s/ Louis Parkinson
/s/ John J. Lay
/s/ Elmer E. Schwab
/s/ D. J. Dhority
/s/ Dick Lone
Mayor Schwab, presiding, called the meeting to order and
asked for roll call. Upon the call of the roll, the following were
present:
Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Schwab.
Also present: City Manager Dial,
Assistant City Manager Mack,
City Attorney Criswell;
City Clerk Lyon.
The Mayor declared a quorum present.
Fire Chief, Douglas Sovern, appeared before City Council
and discussed a memorand\Dll dated August 26, 1968, on the bids
received for the aerial platform fire apparatus.
City Manager Dial discussed the fact that $60,000 had been
budgeted for the purchaae of the aerial platform and that the bid of
Snorkel, Inc., which is reconunended for acceptance, would necessitate
an expenditure of $76,600. Mr. Dial discussed the financing of the
additional $16,600 needed to place the order.
COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN LAY SECONDED, THAT
THE CONSIDERATION OF THE PURCHASE OF THE AERIAL PLATFORM AND THE
FINANCING THEREOF BE TABLED FOR CONSIDERATION AT THE SEPTEMBER 3, 1968,
CITY COUNCIL MEETING. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as
follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority,
Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
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City Manager Dial discussed a proposed amendment to the
Open-Space Contract with the Housing and Urban Development Department:
said amendment being caused by the deletion of the Rouse propetty from
the Dartmouth Park site.
RESOLUTION NO. 35, SERIES OF 1968
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND PROVIDING FOR EXECUTION OF PRO-
POSED FIRST AMENDATORY CONTRACT AMENDING CONTRACT FOR OPEN-SPACE
PURPOSED BETWEEN THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, AND THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA.
(Copied in full in the official Resolution Book.)
COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN DHORITY SECONDED,
THAT RESOLUTION NO. 35, SERIES OF 1968, BE ADOPTED AND APPROVED AND
THAT THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK BE AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE THE AMENDMENT
TO THE CONTRACT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
FOR PARK PURPOSES. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as
follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority,
Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
Director of Finance Lyon presented and discussed a report on
projected changes in the Park Improvement Fund Balance caused by the
revised HUD Contract.
City Manager Dial presented a bid tabulation on the con-
struction of a shelter house and toilet facilities at Jason Park, a
tabulation on the site development of Jason park, and a combined recap
of the site development, shelter and toilet construction as compared
with the existing appropriations.
Mr. E. P. Ranans appeared before City Council and discussed
the bids received for the development of Jason Park.
Mr. Larry Bourn, Bourn & Dulaney Architects, appeared before
City Council and recommended that the bid of Efco Construction Company
be awarded as lowest and best.
COUNCILMAN KREILING MOVED, COUNCILMAN LAY SECONDED, THAT THE
BID OF EFCO CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, IN THE AMOUNT OF $12,880, FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF A SHELTER HOUSE AND TOILET FACILITIES AT JASON PARK, BE
DETERMINED LOWEST AND BEST AND THAT THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK BE
AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. Upon the call
of the roll, the vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority,
Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN KREILING SECONDED, THAT THE
BID OF KEESEN AND SONS IN THE AMOUNT OF $34,864.91, FOR THE SITE
DEVELOPMENT OF JASON PARK, WITH A GRAVELED PARKING LOT AND WOODEN
POSTS, BE ACCEPTED AS LOWEST AND BEST AND THAT THE MAYOR AND CITY
CLERK BE AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY CONTRACT DOCUMENTS.
COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN LONE SECONDED, THAT
THE ABOVE MOTION BE AMENDED BY EXCLUDING THE GRAVELED PARKING LOT AND
WOODEN POSTS AND IN THEIR STEAD SUBSTITUTING A PAVED PARKING LOT. Upon
the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Kreiling.
Nays: Councilmen Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Absent: None.
The Mayor declared the amendment failed.
Upon the call of the roll on the original motion, the vote
resulted as follows:
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Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority,
Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
The Mayor declared the motion carried unamended.
CERTIFICATE NO. 7, SERIES OF 1968
I, Stephen A. Lyon, Director of Finance, City of Englewood, Colorado,
do hereby certify that there is a Pund Balance in the Park Improvement
Fund of $24,056.00 unencumbered and available for appropriation.
Dated this 26th day of August, 1968.
/s/ Stephen A. Lyon
STEPHEN A. LYON
Director of Finance
RESOLUTION NO. 36, SERIES OF 1968
A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING FUNDS WITHIN THE PARK IMPROVEMENT
FUND FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF JASON PARK.
(Copied in full in the official Resolution Book.)
COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN LONE SECONDED, THAT
RESOLUTION NO. 36, SERIES OF 1968, BE ADOPTED AND APPROVED. Upon the
call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority,
Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
COUNCILMAN LONE MOVED, COUNCILMAN KREILING SECONDED, THAT THE
MEETING BE ADJOURNED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as
follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority,
Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
The Mayor declared the meeting adjourned at 6:50 P.M.
Clerk of the Council
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