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REGULAR MEETING:
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO
SEPTEMBER 16, 1968
The City Council of the City of Englewood, Arapahoe County,
Colorado, met in regular session on September 16, 1968, at 8:00 P.M.
Mayor Schwab, presiding, called the meeting to order.
The invocation was given by the Reverend Fredrick F. Hahn
of the Inananuel Lutheran Church. Pledge of Allegiance was led by
Boy Scout Troop No. 92.
The Mayor asked for roll call. Upon the call of the roll,
the following were present:
Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Absent: councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared a quorum present.
Also present were: City Manager Dial,
Assistant City Manager Mack,
City Attorney Criswell,
City Clerk Lyon.
COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN DHORITY SECONDED, THAT
THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 3, 1968, AND OF THE
SPECIAL MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 9, 1968, BE APPROVED AS SUBMITTED.
Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
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Mayor Schwab recognized Mr. Robert Finch, 3031 South
Franklin Street, from the list of "Special Citizen council
Invitees".
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It was noted by the Mayor that Mr. David Hill of the
proposed Zuider Zee Oyster Bar and Restaurant would appear later
in the Council meeting rather than at the time shown on the agenda.
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COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN LONE SECONDED, THAT
THE PUBLIC HEARING ON THE REQUEST OF THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF
ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, TO EXCEED THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD'S BUILDING
HEIGHT LIMITATION BE OPENED. (Note: A tape recording of the public
hearing is on file in the official records of the Englewood City
council.) Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried and opened the public hearing
at 8:13 P.M.
(Note: The following items were previously submitted
to the Englewood City Council:
1. Minutes of the Planning and Zoning Conunission meeting
of August 7, 1968.
2. A memorandum to the Englewood City Council from
Mrs. D. A. Romans, Planning Director, concerning the application
for height limitation exception for the First National Bank of
Englewood, Colorado.
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3. A memorandum from Douglas c. Sovern, Fire Chief, to
Mrs. D. A. Romans, Planning Director, dated July 10, 1968, concern-
ing the proposed First National Bank building.
4. A memorandum from Beryl A. Wallace, Chief Building
Inspector, to Mrs. D. A. Romans, Planning Director, dated July 22,
1968, concerning the proposed First National Bank building.
5. A map showing the location of the proposed First
National Bank building.
6. A plat showing the location of the proposed First
National Bank building.
7. A memorandum from the Planning and Zoning Commission
dated August 7, 1968, reconanending that the First National Bank
building height limitation exception request be approved.)
Mr. Jack Eachon appeared before City Council. Mr. Eachon
presented a scale model of the proposed bank building and a bro-
chure describing said structure. (Note: No one appeared in
opposition to the request of the First National Bank.)
COUNCILMAN LONE MOVED, COUNCILMAN PARKINSON SECONDED,
THAT THE PUBLIC HEARING ON THE REQUEST OF THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, TO EXCEED THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD'S BUILDING
HEIGHT LIMITATION BE CLOSED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote
resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried and closed the public hearing
at 8:28 P.M.
COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN LONE SECONDED,
THAT THE REQUEST FOR A HEIGHT LIMITATION EXCEPTION FOR THE FIRST
NATIONAL BANK OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, BE TABLED. Upon the call
of the roll, the vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: Councilman Lay.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
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COUNCILMAN LONE MOVED, COUNCILMAN DHORITY SECONDED, THAT
THE PUBLIC HEARING ON THE REQUEST TO EXCEED THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD'S
BUILDING HEIGHT LIMITATION FOR THE PROPOSED CINDERELLA TOWERS TO
BE LOCATED AT 3500 SOUTH DELAWARE BE OPENED. (Note: A tape
recording of the public hearing is on file in the official records
of the Englewood City Council.) Upon the call of the roll, the
vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried and opened the public hearing
at 8:32 P.M.
(Note: The following items were previously submitted
to the Englewood City Council:
1. Minutes of the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting
of August 7, 1968.
2. A memorandum to the Englewood City Council from
Mrs. D. A. Romans, Planning Director, dated August 16, 1968, con-
cerning the height exception for Cinderella Towers.
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3. A memorandum from Douglas C. Sovern, Fire Chief, to
Mrs. D. A. Romans, Planning Director, dated July 22, 1968, concerning
the proposed Cinderella Towers.
4. A memorandum from Beryl A. Wallace, Chief Building
Inspector, to Mrs. D. A. Romans, Planning Director, dated July
24, 1968, concerning the proposed Cinderella Towers.
5. A memorandum from William R. Dobratz, past Director
of Utilities, to Mrs. D. A. Romans, Director of Planning, dateq
August 7, 1968, concerning water service to high rise building•.
6. A plat showing the location of the proposed Cinderella
Towers.
7. A memorandum from the Planning and Zoning Commission
dated August 7, 1968, reconunending that the Cinderella Towers
height limitation exception request be approved.)
Doctor Robert L. Campbell, 3515 South Delaware, appeared
before City Council on behalf of the application. Mr. Campbell
presented an artist's rendering of the proposed Cinderella Towers.
(Note: No one appeared in opposition to the proposed Cinderella
Towers.)
COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN DHORITY SECONDED, THAT
THE PUBLIC HEARING ON THE REQUEST TO EXCEED THE BUILDING HEIGHT
LIMITATION FOR THE PROPOSED CINDERELLA TOWERS BE CLOSED. Upon the
call of rol l , the vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried and the public hearing
closed at 8:46 P.M.
COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN LONE SECONDED,
THAT THE APPLICATION OF THE PROPOSED CINDERELLA TOWERS TO EXCEED
THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD'S HEIGHT LIMITATION BE 0 TABLED. Upon the
call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
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Mr. William K. Malone, 3311 South Broadway, appeared
before City Council on behalf of the Zuider Zee Oyster Bar and
Restaurant to be located at 1001 West Hampden Avenue. Mr. Malone
presented to City Council the application of said restaurant for
a three-way liquor license. Mr. Malone presented Mr. John L.
David, 3605 Norfolk Road, Fort Worth, Texas, applicant for the
license and Mr. James c. Hill of the Zuider Zee Oyster Bar
corporation. Mr. Malone presented the following additional items:
a. A map showing the location of the proposed restaurant.
b. An artist's rendering of a typical Zuider Zee
Restaurant.
c. The basic plans and specifications of the proposed
restaurant.
Mr. Malone requested that City Council set a date for
a public hearing on the application and establish a neighborhood
insofar as the provisions of the State Statutes that a liquor
outlet must meet the needs of the neighborhood were concerned.
City Council discussed the establishment of a neighborhood for
the application.
COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN LAY SECONDED, THAT
THE APPLICATION OF MR. JOHN L. DAVID FOR A THREE-WAY LIQUOR LICENSE
FOR THE PROPOSED ZUIDER ZEE OYSTER BAR AND RESTAURANT, 1001 WEST
HAMPDEN AVENUE BE RECEIVED AND THAT THE DATE OF THE PUBLIC HEARING
BE SET FOR OCTOBER 21, 1968, AT 8:00 P.M. Upon the call of the
roll, the vote resulted as follows:
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Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
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City Manaqer Dial presented a tabulation of bids
received on the South Santa Fe Lane and West Kenyon Avenue storm
sewer drainaqe project.
Director of Public Works, Kells Waqqoner, appeared
before Council, reviewed the bids received, and described the
project.
Mr. Dial recommended that the bid of Colorado Pipelines,
Inc. be accepted as lowest and best in the amount of $112,269.85.
COUNCILMAN DHORITY MOVED ., COUNCILMAN PARKINSON SECONDED,
THAT THE BID OF COLORADO PIPELINES, INC. ON THE WEST KENYON AVENUE
AND SOUTH SANTA FE LANE STORM SEWER PROJECT BE ACCEPTED AS LOWEST
AND BEST AND THAT THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK BE AUTHORIZED TO SIGN
THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. Upon the call of the roll, the vote re-
sulted as follows: -·
Ayes: councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: Councilman Kreilinq.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
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A memorandum from John A. Criswell, City Attorney, dated
September 13, 1968, regarding petitions for two initiative ordi-
nances dealinq with traffic was received for the record.
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A memorandum from Stephen A. Lyon, Director of Finance,
dated September 12, 1968, regarding findings on the above petitions
from a discussion with Mr. M. M. Summers was received for the
record.
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File correspondence regarding left-hand turns from
Highway 70 to South Bannock Street and related matters were re-
ceived for the record.
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COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN LONE SECONDED,
THAT IN VIEW OF THE FACT THAT THERE APPEARED REASONABLE GROUNDS
TO QUESTION THE VALIDITY OF THE ORDINANCES INITIATED BY PETITION,
ONE OF WHICH PROHIBITS LEFT-HAND TURNS AT BANNOCK AND HIGHWAY 70
AND THE OTHER WHICH ABOLISHES ONE-WAY STREETS WITHIN THE CITY OF
ENGLEWOOD, THAT THE CITY COUNCIL ADOPT A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR
A PUBLIC HEARING UPON SAID ORDINANCES AND THAT THE TIME AND DATE
FOR THE HEARING BE SET AT SEPTEMBER 23, 1968, AT 8:00 P.M.
Discussion ensued. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted
as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone.
Nays: councilmen Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion failed.
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Minutes of the September 16, 1968, regular meeting.
RESOLUTION NO. 39, SERIES OF 1968
A RESOLUTION REFERRING PROPOSED ORDINANCES TO A VOTE OF
THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD.
(Copied in full in the official Resolution Book.)
COUNCILMAN DHORITY MOVED, COUNCILMAN LAY SECONDED, THAT
RESOLUTION NO. 39, SERIES OF 1968, REFERRING THE TWO INITIATIVE
ORDINANCES TO THE ELECTORATE AS PER THE REQUEST OF THE PETITIONERS
BE ADOPTBD AND THAT THE CITY CLERK BE DIRECTED TO ATTACH COPIES
OF THE TWO INITIATIVE ORDINANCES TO SAID RESOLUTION. Upon the
call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: councilmen Parkinson, Lone.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
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A contract with Leslie E. Whittemore and Company
appointing said firm as auditors for fiscal year, 1968, was re-
ceived by City Council.
COUNCILMAN LONE MOVED, COUNCILMAN DHORITY SECONDED, THAT
THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK BE AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE THE CONTRACT
WITH LESLIE E. WHITTEMORE FOR PERFORMANCE OF AUDITING SERVICES
FOR 1968. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
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A memorandum from the Water and Sewer Board, dated
September 10, 1968, recommending Supplement No. 17 to the Con-
nector's Agreement with South Arapahoe Sanitation District was
received for the record.
Mr. J. Robert Mack, Acting Utilities Director, appeared
before City Council and discussed the recommendation of Supplement
No. 17 to the South Arapahoe Sanitation District.
COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN DHORITY SECONDED, THAT
THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK BE AUTHORIZED TO SIGN SUPPLEMENT NO. 17.
Upon the call of the roll, the vo~e resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
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City Council received a memorandum from the Planming and
Zoning Conunission dated September 4, 1968, recommending an amendment
to the Floyd Avenue Agreement. Submitted at this time was a
memorandum dated September 16, 1968, from the Planning Director
to City Manager Dial setting forth additional information on the
proposed amendment to the Floyd Avenue Agreement.
City Manager Dial stated that the Floyd Avenue Agreement
called for the planting of three rows of trees in the 300 through
700 block of Floyd Avenue to screen the residential area north of
Floyd Avenue from the conanercial area south. Mr. Dial stated
that it is now the Planning Commission's reconunendation that the
agreement be amended to allow for parkway landscaping rather
than a screening strip.
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Minutes of the September 16, 1968, regular meeting.
RESOLUTION NO. 39, SERIES OF 1968
A RESOLUTION REFERRING PROPOSED ORDINANCES TO A VOTE OF
THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD.
(Copied in full in the official Resolution Book.)
COUNCILMAN DHORITY MOVED, COUNCILMAN LAY SECONDED, THAT
RESOLUTION NO. 39, SERIES OF 1968, REFERRING THE TWO INITIATIVE
ORDINANCES TO THE ELECTORATE AS PER THE REQUEST OF THE PETITIONERS
BE ADOPTBD AND THAT THE CITY CLERK BE DIRECTED TO ATTACH COPIES
OF THE TWO INITIATIVE ORDINANCES TO SAID RESOLUTION. Upon the
call of the roll, the vote res.ulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: councilmen Parkinson, Lone.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
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A contract with Leslie E. Whittemore and Company
appointing said firm as auditors for fiscal year, 1968, was re-
ceived by City Council.
COUNCILMAN LONE MOVED, COUNCILMAN DHORITY SECONDED, THAT
THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK BE AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE THE CONTRACT
WITH LESLIE E. WHITTEMORE FOR PERFORMANCE OF AUDITING SERVICES
FOR 1968. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
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A memorandum from the Water and Sewer Board, dated
September 10, 1968, recommending Supplement No. 17 to the Con-
nector's Agreement with South Arapahoe Sanitation District was
received for the record.
Mr. J. Robert Mack, Acting Utilities Director, appeared
before City Council and discussed the recommendation of Supplement
No. 17 to the South Arapahoe Sanitation District.
COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN DHORITY SECONDED, THAT
THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK BE AUTHORIZED TO SIGN SUPPLEMENT NO. 17.
Upon the call of the roll, the vo~e resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
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City Council received a memorandum from the Planning and
Zoning Commission dated September 4, 1968, recommending an amendment
to the Floyd Avenue Agreement. Submitted at this time was a
memorandum dated September 16, 1968, from the Planning Director
to City Manager Dial setting forth additional information on the
proposed amendment to the Floyd Avenue Agreement.
City Manager Dial stated that the Floyd Avenue Agreement
called for the planting of three rows of trees in the 300 through
700 block of Floyd Avenue to screen the residential area north of
Floyd Avenue from the conunercial area south. Mr. Dial stated
that it is now the Planning Commission's recommendation that the
agreement be amended to allow for parkway landscaping rather
than a screening strip.
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COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN LAY SECONDED,
THAT THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION THAT THE
SCREENING IN THE 300 THROUGH 700 BLOCK OF FLOYD AVENUE BE SUB-
STITUTED FOR A LANDSCAPED MEDIAN BE APPROVED AND THAT AN AMENDMENT
TO THE FLOYD AVENUE AGREEMENT BE PREPARED. Upon the call of the
roll, the vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
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The report on the Denver Regional Council of Governments
Water Advisory Committee meeting of September 9, 1968, was re-
ceived for the record.
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The financial report of the month of August was received
for the record.
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The report on the Western Section of the Institute of
Traffic Engineers annual meeting attended by Jim Hammond, Traffic
Engineer, was received for the record.
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The minutes of the Public Library Board meeting of August
20, 1968, were received for the record.
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The minutes of the Board of Adjustment and Appeals meeting
of August 14, 1968, were received for the record.
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The minutes of the Parks and Recreation Commission
meeting of August 28, 1968, with a memorandµm attached were
received for the record and discussed by City council.
COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN DHORITY SECONDED,
THAT THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
THAT THE LIGHTING FOR THE MILLER FIELD SOFTBALL DIAMOND BE RE-
LOCATED AT CENTENNIAL PARK BE APPROVED. Upon the call of the roll,
the vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority.
Nays: councilman Schwab.
Absent: councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
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COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN DHORITY SECONDED, THAT
A TEN MINUTE RECESS BE CALLED. Upon the call of the roll, the
vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried and called a recess at 9:55 P.M.
Council reconvened at 10:10.P.M.
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Upon the call of the roll, the following were present:
Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared a quorum present.
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ORDINANCE NO. 31, SERIES OF 1968
AN ORDINANCE VACATING AND RELEASING AN EASEMENT FOR
UTILITIES PRESENTLY ENCUMBERING A PORTION OF A PARCEL OF REALTY
HERETOFOR DEDICATED AS A PUBLIC ALLEY, WHICH ALLEY HAS HERETOFOR
BEEN VACATED.
(Copied in full in the official Ordinance Book.)
COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN LAY SECONDED,
THAT ORDINANCE NO. 31, SERIES OF 1968, BE PASSED ON FINAL READING
AND ORDERED PUBLISHED IN THE ENGLEWOOD HERALD AND ENTERPRISE.
Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
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City Attorney Criswell presented a bill for an ordinance
increasing the Retail Sales and Use Tax from one cent on the
dollar to two cents. Council discussed said bill.
COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN LONE SECONDED,
THAT CONSIDERATION ON THE PROPOSED RETAIL SALES AND USE TAX BILL
BE TABLED UNTIL AFTER THE PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED 1969
BUDGET. Discussion continued. Upon the call of the roll, the
vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone,
Nays: Councilmen Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion failed.
Introduced as a Bill by Councilman Lay and read in full,
A BILL FOR
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING 8816.5-3(a), 16.5-10, 16.5-16(c),
16.5-17 and 16.5-20(b) OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF
ENGLEWOOD TO INCREASE THE TAX LEVIED BY SAID SECTIONS FROM ONE
CENT (1¢) ON EACH FULL DOLLAR OF EACH RETAIL SALE OR ACQUISITION
CHARGE TO TWO CENTS (2¢) FOR EACH FULL DOLLAR THEREOF, ESTABLISHING
A SCHEDULE FOR THE COLLECTION OF SUCH TAXES WHERE THE SALES PRICE
OR ACQUISITION CHARGE OF ANY TAXABLE ITEM INCLUDES A FRACTIONAL
PART OF A FULL DOLLAR, DECREASING THE VENDOR'S FEE FROM 5% TO
2 1/2% AND INCREASING THE ITINERANT VENDOR'S FEE FROM $20.00 TO
$40.00.
COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN DHORITY SECONDED, THAT
THE PROPOSED BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE BE PASSED ON FIRST READING AND
ORDERED PUBLISHED IN THE ENGLEWOOD HERALD AND ENTERPRISE.
Councilman Parkinson stated that he wished the minutes
to reflect that his reason for voting against the proposed bill was
not on its merits but due to the fact that passage at this time
would disregard the process of allowing citizens to appear upon
said measure at a public hearing.
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Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the proposed bill for an ordinance passed.
City Attorney Criswell stated that it was his opinion
that it takes a majority of Council to adopt an ordinance but only
a plurality to pass an ordinance on first reading and publish said
bill.
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Introduced as a Bill by Councilman Parkinson and read in full,
A BILL FOR
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 12 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, BY THE ADDITION THERETO OF
112.20 THROUGH, AND INCLUDING 112.28, PROHIBITING THE SALE OF
"DAllGEROUS FIREWORKS", AS DEFINED THERE IN; REGULATING AND LICENSING
THE SALE OF "SAFE AND SANE FIREWORKS", AS DEFINED THEREIN:
REGULATING AND LICENSING PUBLIC OR PRIVATE DISPLAYS OR FIREWORKS:
AND PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES FOR ITS VIOLATIONS.
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City Attorney Criswell reported to Council that the
City of Englewood now has title to 3400 South Elati and that City
Council may wish to consider various alternates for refinancing.
City Manager Dial briefly discussed refinancing alternates
and stated that a report would be made at the next City Council
meeting.
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COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN DHORITY SECONDED,
THAT THE PROPOSED BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE REGULATING FIREWORKS BE
PASSED ON FIRST READING AND PUBLISHED IN THE ENGLEWOOD HERALD AND
ENTERPRISE. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as
follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: Councilman Lay.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
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City Manager Dial presented a request by the Denver Water
Board for the use of West Evans Avenue from Zuni to Raritan for
the insta l lation and maintenance of a 36-inch water conduit. The
request was discussed by City Council. It was the consensus of
Council that the City Attorney be directed to prepare a bill for
an ordinance granting the request of the Denver Water Board.
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City Manager Dial reminded members of City Council that
the public hearing on the proposed 1969 Budget would be September
23, 1968, at 8:00 P.M. Mr. Dial stated that a study session
upon Fire and Police Capital Improvement had been scheduled
inunediately following the public hearing.
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City Manager Dial stated that the specifications on the
pumping stations for the water pressure improvement program were
approaching completion by Parker and Associates, consultants of
Greeley, Colorado. Mr. Dial stated that a presentation could be
made by Mr. Parker on September 23, 1968, or the City could pro-
ceed with the advertisement of the project and have Mr. Parker
appear at the October 7, 1968, meeting. It was the consensus of
City Council that the Mayor and City Manager review the cost
estimates for construction of the pumping stations and determine
whether said item should be added to the call for a special meeting
on September 23, 1968.
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City Manager Dial presented a memorandum from Kells
Waggoner dated September 16, 1968, which listed possible streets
to be included in Paving District No. 18. Mr. Dial requested
City Council to review said item and that an indication be given
at a later meeting as to its decision to the streets to be
included in the district.
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City Manager Dial gave a report on a meeting of Colorado
City Managers at Aspen, Colorado. Mr. Dial stated that one of
the matters discussed was possible state legislative actions which
would call for an increase in highway users tax and a state col-
lected ~ocally shared tax upon retail sales and cigarettes.
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City Council discussed the removal of junk cars from
private property. City Attorney Criswell stated that the ordi-
nance on weed removal adopted earlier in 1968 was designed to
apply to other debris on private property, including automobiles.
City Manager Dial stated that the current definition of
a junk car was one which did not have a current safety sticker
or license plate.
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COUNCILMAN LONE MOVED, COUNCILMAN PARKINSON SECONDED,
THAT THE CONSIDERATION OF THE REQUEST FOR AN EXCEPTION TO THE CITY
OF ENGLEWOOD'S HEIGHT LIMITATION PROVISIONS BY THE FIRST NATIONAL
BANK OF ENGLEWCX>D BE REMOVED FROM THE TABLE. Upon the call of the
roll, the vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
RESOLUTION NO. 40, SERIES OF 1968
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN INCREASED HEIGHT FOR A
BUILDING OR STRUCTURE TO BE LOCATED IN THE B-1, B-2 AND I-1 ZONE
DISTRICTS, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 22.5-7a(4) OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD.
(Copied in full in the official Resolution Book.)
COUNCILMAN DHORITY MOVED, COUNCILMAN PARKINSON SECONDED,
THAT RESOLUTION NO. 40, SERIES OF 1968 BE ADOPTED AND APPROVED.
Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
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COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN DHORITY SECONDED,
THAT THE CONSIDERATION OF THE REQUEST FOR HEIGHT LIMITATION EXCEPTION
OF THE PROPOSED CINDERELLA TOWERS BE REMOVED FROM THE TABLE. Upon
the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
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Minutes of the September 16, 1968, regular meeting.
RESOLUTION NO. 41, SERIES OF 1968
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN INCREASED HEIGHT FOR A
BUILDING OR STRUCTURE TO BE LOCATED IN THE R-3-B ZONE DISTRICT,
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 22.S-7a(4) OF THE MUNICIPAL
CODE OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD.
(Copied in full in the official Resolution Book.)
COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN DHORITY SECONDED, THAT
RESOLUTION NO. 41, SERIES OF 1968, BE ADOPTED AND APPROVED. Upon
the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
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CO~CILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN DHORITY SECONDED, THAT
THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING BE ADJOURNED. Upon the call of the roll,
the vote resulted as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab.
Nays: None.
Absent: Councilman Kreiling.
The Mayor declared the motion carried and adjourned the meeting
at 11:20 P.M.
Clerk of the Council
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