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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1968-10-14 (Special) Meeting Minutes282 COUNCIL CHAMBERS CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO OCTOBER 14, 1968 SPECIAL MEETING: The City council of the City of Englewood, Arapahoe County, State of Colorado, met in special session Monday, October 14, 1968, at 8:00 P.M. in the City council Chambers, City Hall, Englewood, Colorado. The following "Notice of Call" was read by the City Clerk: October 14, 1968 NOTICE OF CALL BY THE MAYOR FOR SPECIAL SESSION OF THE CITY COUNCIL MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1968 --8:00 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, for the purpose of considering and taking possible action on the establishment of a property tax mill levy, budget, and/or appropriations for the 1969 fiscal year: and, further, to consider the adoption of a policy statement about the two ordi- nances which will be on the ballot on November 5, 1968, and which relate to traffic. /s/ STANLEY H. DIAL City Manager SHD/ij 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/ Dallas Dhority /s/ Dick Lone /s/ Virgil T. Wells * * * * * * Mayor Schwab, presiding, called the meeting to order and asked for roll call. Upon the call of the roll, the following were present: Schwab. Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Absent: None. Also present: City Manager Dial, Assistant City Manager Mack, Assistant City Attorney Gallagher, City Clerk Lyon. The Mayor declared a quorum present. * * * * * * City Manager Dial presented and discussed a resolution adjusting and amending the 1969 Supplemental Budget. RESOLUTION NO. 43, SERIES OF 1968 A RESOLUTION ADJUSTING AND AMENDING THE 1969 SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET. (Copied in full in the official Resolution Book.) I I I I I I I I Minutes of the October 14, 1968, special meeting. COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN KREILING SECONDED, THAT RESOLUTION NO. 43, SERIES OF 1968 BE ADOPTED AND APPROVED. Discussion of the resolution continued. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Introduced as a Bill by Councilman Lone and read in full, A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE TAX LEVY IN MILLS UPON EACH DOLLAR OF THE ASSESSED VALUATION OF ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, FOR THE YEAR 1969. COUNCILMAN LONE MOVED, COUNCILMAN PARKINSON SECONDED, THAT THE PROPOSED BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE BE PASSED ON FIRST READING AND ORDERED PUBLISHED IN THE ENGLEWOOD HERALD AND ENTERPRISE. COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN WELLS SECONDED, THAT THE BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE BE AMENDED BY CAUSING THE MILL LEVY TO READ A TOTAL OF EIGHT MILLS IN PLACE OF THE TOTAL LEVY SHOWN, SAID INCREASE TO BE IN THE GENERAL FUND BY PLACING THE GENERAL FUND MILL LEVY AT 5.992 MILLS. City Council discussed the amendment. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows on the amendment: Ayes: Councilmen Wells, Lay, Schwab. Nays: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Kreiling, Dhority. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion failed. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows on the original ordinance: Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Kreiling, Dhority. Nays: Councilmen Wells, Lay, Schwab. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * * RESOLUTION NO. 44, SERIES OF 1968 A RESOLUTION ON TWO INITIATIVE PETITIONS CONCERNING TRAFFIC WITHIN THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD. (Copied in full in the official Resolution Book.) COUNCILMAN LONE MOVED, COUNCILMAN PARKINSON SECONDED, THAT RESOLUTION NO. 44, SERIES OF 1968 BE ADOPTED AND APPROVED WITH THE ADDITION TO ITEM NUMBER SIX IN SAID RESOLUTION OF THE WORDS " ••• OF EAST BOUND TO NORTH BOUND LEFT ••• ": SAID ADDITION TO BE INSERTED BETWEEN THE WORDS ''OF'' AND ''TURNS'' • COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN DHORITY SECONDED, THAT THE RESOLUTION BE AMENDED BY THE ADDITION OF AN ITEM NUMBER SEVEN STATING THAT THE ONE-WAY TRAFFIC PATTERN HAD RECEIVED FAVORABLE RECOMMENDATIONS BY THE ENGINEERING FIRM OF SMALL COOLEY AND ASSOCIATES AND BY THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD'S PLANNING COMMISSION. 283 2 4 Minutes of the October 14, 1968, special meeting. Mr. M. M. Sunaners, 3140 South Delaware, appeared before City Council. Mr. Summers referred to the minutes of the Downtown Englewood Merchants Association of October 14, 1968, which authorized an attorney to appear before City Council in favor of the restoration of the two-way streets in the City of Englewood. Mr. Summers stated that the Downtown Merchants Association is on record as being in favor of two-way streets and supporting the initiative petitions through this action. Mr. Summers further stated that City Council does not have the duty to tell the people of Englewood how to vote in the Special Election nor does the City Council have authority to take action counter to the will of the people as expressed in the initiative petitions. Mr. Summers stated that if any money is taken from the City Treasury for a campaign against the said petitions, this action will be met by a court injunction. Mr. Summers inquired of City Council of how much the cost of conversion from the one-way pattern to the two-way pattern would be. Mayor Schwab replied that the estimated cost would be $49,500. Mr. Forrest Gregory, McDermott Drug Store, Englewood Shopping Center, appeared before City Council and referred to a letter from the Cinderella City Merchants Association. Mr. Gregory stated that the Merchants Association is unanimously in favor of retaining a one-way traffic pattern and that the City Council should not be called upon to defend its judgment in making the one-way streets. Mayor Schwab read a letter from the Cinderella City Merchants Association dated October 14, 1968, and a motion from the Englewood Downtown Merchants Association dated October 14, 1968. (Note: The letter and motion are copied in full in the official minutes.) Mr. Chalmerse Parker, 3996 South Grant, appeared before City Council. Mr. Parker stated that the majority of those who signed the petition had been in favor of the restoration of the two- way streets and that the people should be allowed to decide whether a one-way street is retained or not without the City Council taking action to influence the vote on the petitions. Councilman Lone stated that since the City Council had initiated the traffic pattern it is the City Council which is being challenged, and that the City Council should let its thoughts be known on the petition. Councilman Lone further stated that he is satisfied that many people wish to know the City Council's desire on the subject. · Councilman Lay stated that the people within the City of Englewood would be opposed to the City Council taking a position onthe initiated ordinances. Councilman Wells stated that the people within the City of Englewood should have the opportunity to settle the question of retaining one-way streets without attempts by the City Council to influence them. Councilman Kreiling stated that there are two sides to every question and only one side was expressed when the two petitions for the initiated ordinances were circulated. Councilman Kreiling stated that the City of Englewood should make its position known. Mr. Jerry Kelly, 5995 East Maplewood Avenue, appeared before City Council. Mr. Kelly stated that Cinderella City was in favor of retaining a one-way street pattern. Councilman Lone stated that he was in agreement that the vote should be left with the people but that the voters should be informed. Mayor Schwab stated that there are two sides to this question and that both sides should be expressed in the resolution. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows on the amended resolution: I I I I I I I Minutes of the October 14, 1968, special meeting. Ayes: Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows on the original resolution: Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Kreiling, Dhority. Nays: Councilmen Wells, Lay, Schwab. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried and the resolution as amended passed. Letter from Englewood Merchants, Inc. (Cinderella City Merchants Association) October 14, 1968 The Honorable Elmer E. Schwab Mayor of Englewood Englewood City Hall 3400 S. Elati Englewood, Colorado 80110 Dear Mayor Schwab: This letter is to advise you that the Merchants Association of Cinderella City is backing the resolution which supports the present one-way traffic pattern and left hand turn restric- tions regarding Hampden Avenue. Sincerely, /s/ Graham Vaughan, Pres. CINDERELLA CITY MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION Motion from Englewood Downtown Merchants Association October 14, 1968, 5 P.M. Englewood Merchants Association Special Meeting Motion made by Leo Lentsch that the Englewood Downtown Merchants Association retain Mr. John D. Sariy to represent us at Council meeting to be held tonight. Seconded b y Harry Massell. Motion after a short discussion was passed unanimously. Present: Leo Lentsch Harry Massell Bob Baerresen Larry Stoues Litman I. Sachter Lewis Eggleston Recorded by: William Bicket Bill Patrick Don B. Weise William Bicket Leonard Rubin Mrs. Lilli Jones James H. Taylor COUNCILMAN KREILING MOVED, COUNCILMAN LAY SECONDED, THAT THE MEETING BE ADJOURNED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried and the meeting adjourned at 9:30 P.M. Clerk of the Council 285 I I I I Minutes of the October 14, 1968, special meeting. Ayes: Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows on the original resolution: Ayes: Councilmen Parkinson, Lone, Kreiling, Dhority. Nays: Councilmen Wells, Lay, Schwab. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried and the resolution as amended passed. Letter from Englewood Merchants, Inc. (Cinderella City Merchants Association) October 14, 1968 The Honorable Elmer E. Schwab Mayor of Englewood Englewood City Hall 3400 S. Elati Englewood, Colorado 80110 Dear Mayor Schwab: This letter is to advise you that the Merchants Association of Cinderella City is backing the resolution which supports the present one-way traffic pattern and left hand turn restric- tions regarding Hampden Avenue. Sincerely, /s/ Graham Vaughan, Pres. CINDERELLA CITY MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION Motion from Englewood Downtown Merchants Association October 14, 1968, 5 P.M. Englewood Merchants Association Special Meeting Motion made by Leo Lentsch that the Englewood Downtown Merchants Association retain Mr. John D. Sariy to represent us at Council meeting to be held tonight. Seconded by Harry Massell. Motion after a short discussion was passed unanimously. Present: Leo Lentsch Harry Massell Bob Baerresen Larry Stoues Litman I. Sachter Lewis Eggleston Recorded by: William Bicket Bill Patrick Don B. Weise William Bicket Leonard Rubin Mrs. Lilli Jones James H. Taylor COUNCILMAN KREILING MOVED, COUNCILMAN LAY SECONDED, THAT THE MEETING BE ADJOURNED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried and the meeting adjourned at 9:30 P.M. Clerk of the Council 285 COUNCIL CHAMBERS CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO OCTOBER 21, 1968 REGULAR MEETING: The City Council of the City of Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colorado, met in regular session on October 21, 1968, at 8:00 P.M. Mayor Schwab, presiding, called the meeting to order. The invocation was given by the Reverend Barry Kimbrough of the Englewood Methodist 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 Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Schwab. Absent: None. The Mayor declared a quorum present. Also present were: Acting City Manager Mack, City Attorney Criswell, City Clerk Lyon. * * * * * * Acting City Manager Mack presented a tabulation of bids received on the construction of three water pumping stations with reconunendations for award attached. Mr. Al Shattuck, representing Parker and Associates of Greeley, Colorado, appeared before City Council and discussed the bids received as compared with the engineer's estimate. COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN KREILING SECONDED, THAT THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE THREE PUMPING STATIONS BE AWARDED IN THE AMOUNT OF $129,479.00 TO COLORADO PIPELINES, INC., GREELEY, COLORADO, AS LOWEST AND BEST BID AND THAT THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK BE AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * * Mr. Gerald Quiat, representing Mrs. Shirley Finegold, appeared before City Council requesting the transfer of the Magnificent Matador liquor license, 4155 South Broadway, from the present license holder, Mr. Martinea to Mrs. Finegold. Director of Finance Lyon reported that the police and FBI checks on Mrs. Finegold had been received without negative conunent. Mr. Lyon stated that his office had attempted to con- tact Mr. Martines by certified mail, but the letter had been re- turned marked "addressee unknown". Mr. Lyon stated that the letter had been remailed by certified mail and as yet no reply or return of the letter had taken place. City Attorney Criswell stated that he had been in con- tact with Mr. Martines' attorney and had advised him that the Englewood City Council would consider transfer of the license at its October 21, 1968, meeting. COUNCILMAN DHORITY MOVED, COUNCILMAN LAY SECONDED, THAT THE TRANSFER OF THE THREE-WAY LIQUOR LICENSE OF THE MAGNIFICENT MATADOR, 4155 SOUTH BROADWAY, FROM MR. MARTINES TO MRS. FINEGOLD BE APPROVED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: I I I I I I I I Minutes of the October 21, 1968, regular meeting. Ayes: Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * * Mr. Harvey Pratt, 2457 South Zenobia, Denver, Colorado, appeared before City council requesting the transfer of the package liquor license of the ~rug Fair, 4204 South Broadway to the firm of Drug Fair, Inc. Director of Finance Lyon reported that a full police and FBI report had been received on Mr. Harvey Pratt without nega- tive conunent and that the checks on Mr. Pratt's father, the other principal in Drug Fair, Inc., were still in process. Mr. Pratt discussed the terms of the purchase of Drug Fair, 4204 South Broadway. COUNCILMAN KREILING MOVED, COUNCILMAN LAY SECONDED, THAT THE TRANSFER OF THE LIQUOR LICENSE HELD BY THE DRUG FAIR, 4204 SOUTH BROADWAY TO DRUG FAIR, INC. BE APPROVED PENDING RECEIPT OF A COMPLETE POLICE AND FBI REPORT ON MR. PRATT'S FATHER. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * * COUNCILMAN DHORITY MOVED, COUNCILMAN PARKINSON SECONDED, THAT THE PUBLIC HEARING ON THE APPLICATION FOR A THREE-WAY LIQUOR LICENSE FOR THE ZUIDER ZEE OYSTER BAR RESTAURANT, 1001 WEST HAMPDEN AVENUE, BE OPENED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried and the public hearing opened at 8:35 P.M. (Note: A tape recording of the public hearing with transcription notes is on file in the office of the City Clerk.) Set forth below in order of appearance are those individuals presenting material to the City Council for their consideration in the license application. Also listed below each individual appearing are the exhibits submitted by that individual. Mr. William K. Malone, attorney, 3311 South Broadway, appeared in behalf of the applicant. Exhibit No. 1 Exhibit No. 2 Exhibit No. 3 Zuider Zee folder containing: application in duplicate: two checks: memorand\Dll to Jack Clasby, Chief of Police, concerning liquor application: affidavit of advertisement of public hearing: letter of reconunendation: letfer from Jack Clasby regarding police and FBI investigations: and letter to Mr. John L. David indicating no record of felony conviction. Letter of reconunendation from Priestly- Langhorne Agency. Letter of reconunendation from First National Bank in Dalhart, Texas. 287 288 Minutes of the October 21, 1968, regular meeting. Exhibit No. 4 Exhibit No. 5 Exhibit No. 6 Exhibit No. 7 Exhibit No. 8 Exhibit No. 9 Exhibit No. 10 Exhibit No. 11 Exhibit No. 12 Exhibit No. 13 Letter of reconunendation from Citizens State Bank. Affidavit of posting notice of public hearing. Copy of contract for purchase and sale of real estate. Copy of lease agreement between Zuider Zee Oyster Bar, Inc. and Mr. John L. David. Plans and specifications of proposed restaurant. Site plan of proposed restaurant. Artist's rendering of a Zuider Zee restaurant. A drawing by Mr. William K. Malone showing area where petitions were circulated. Pictures used by petition circulators. (One exterior and three interior pictures of a Zuider Zee Oyster Bar Restaurant.) Twenty-six petitions containing 1,121 signatures: 556 signatures - residents, 195 signatures -owners and/or managers, 370 signatures - persons employed in area. (Appli- cants count unverified by City.) Mr. James C. Hill, 955 Eudora, Denver, Colorado, appeared on behalf of application. Mr. John L. David, applicant, 3604 Norfolk Road, Fort Worth, Texas, appeared before Council. Mrs. Betty Snyder, 1180 South Yates, Denver, Colorado, appeared on behalf of application. Mr. Nate Burt, 5200 South Broadway, appeared on behalf of application. Mr. John Jameson, Englewood Herald and Enterprise, appeared on behalf of application. Mr. M. M. Summers, 3140 South Delaware, appeared in opposition to application. Exhibit No. 14 Exhibit No. 15 Certification of liquor outlets in the city limits of Englewood, Colorado. List of liquor outlets not in the city limits of Englewood, Colorado with comments by Mr. M. M. Sununers. City Clerk Lyon appeared before City Council in regard to the application. Exhibit No. 16 List of liquor outlets within the City of Englewood as of November, 1968. Mr. Jerry Kelly, Von Frellick Associates, appeared before City Council in regard to the application. Mayor Schwab requested those in favor and those in opposition to stand. Fifteen individuals stood in favor of the license and one stood against. COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN DHORITY SECONDED, THAT THE PUBLIC HEARING ON THE ZUIDER ZEE LIQUOR LICENSE APPLICATION BE CLOSED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: I I I I I I I I Mintes of the October 21, 1968, regular meeting. Ayes: Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried and the public hearing closed at 9:55 P.M. COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN LAY SECONDED, THAT THE LIQUOR LICENSE APPLICATION OF THE ZUIDER ZEE OYSTER BAR RESTAURANT BE TABLED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * * A memorandum from the Board of Career Service Commissioners regarding the upgrading of certain positions was received for the record. COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN PARKINSON SECONDED, THAT THE POSITIONS OF PLANNING AIDE, PLANNING ASSISTANT, AND PUR- CHASING AGENT BE RAISED IN GRADE AS RECOMMENDED BY THE CAREER SERVICE, SAID RAISE TO BB EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 1, 1968, AND THAT THE CITY ATTORNEY PREPARE A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SAID ACTION. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kr~iling, Dhority, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * * The minutes of the Board of Career Service Conunissioners meeting of October 17, 1968, were received for the record. * * * * * * The minutes of the Water and Sewer Board meeting of October 15, 1968, were received for the record with the following memoranda attached: 1. Memorandum recommending the appointment and transfer of McBroan stock to Utilities Director. 2. Memorandum recommending the designation of Utilities Director as Nevada Ditch proxy. 3. Memorandum recommending the designation of Utilities Director as McBroom Ditch proxy. COUNCILMAN DHORITY MOVED, COUNCILMAN PARKINSON SECONDED, THAT THE STOCK OF THE MCBROOM DIRCH BE TRANSFERRED TO MR. J. ROBERT MACK, ACTING UTILITIES DIRECTOR AND THAT MR. MACK BE DESIGNATED AS PROXY ON THE STOCK OF THE MCBROOM DITCH AND NEVADA DITCH HELD BY THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * * 289 290 Minutes of the October 21, 1968, regular meeting. The minutes of the Planning and Zoning Commission special meeting of Septehlber 11, 1968, were received for the record. * * * * * * The minutes of the Planning and Zoning Conunission meeting of September 18, 1968, were received for the record. * * * * * * A report from Stephen A. Lyon, Finance Director, regarding refinancing of City Hall was received for the record. * * * * * * A memorandum from Stephen A. Lyon, Finance Director, regarding accounting machine requirements was received for the record. * * * * * * A memorandum from Stephen A. Lyon, Finance Director, regarding liquor establishment taxes was received for the record. '* * * * * * A memorandum from Jack Clasby, Police Chief, regarding the policing of liquor establishments was received for the record. * * * * * * A memorandum from Stephen A. Lyon, Finance Director, regarding the liquor license held by Thomas J. Nomina for the Peanut Barrel, 3535 South Huron Street, was received for the record. * * * * * * A letter from the Colorado Municipal League ~egarding the District I meeting on October 29, 1968, was received for the record. * * * * * * The City Manager's Quarterly Report to the City Council was received for the record. * * * * * * A memorandum from Mrs. D. A. Romans, Planning Director, regarding the 1969-1970 Colorado Department of Highways' program was received for the record. COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN DHORITY SECONDED, THAT THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION THAT CERTAIN STREET PROJECTS BE REQUESTED OF THE COLORADO STATE HIGHWAY COMMIS- SION BE APPROVED IN THE PRIORITY LISTED BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION AND THAT SAID RECOMMENDATION BE COMMUNICATED IN WRITING TO THE ARAPAHOE COUNTY COMMISSION AND FURTHER THAT THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD HAVE A DELEGATION PRESENT AT 9:00 A.M. ON NOVEMBER 6, 1968, AT ARAPAHOE COUNTY TO EXPRESS THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD'S DESIRES TO ARAPAHOE COUNTY FOR ITS INCLUSION IN THE REQUEST TO THE COLORADO HIGHWAY COMMISSION. Discussion ensued. COUNCILMAN PARKINSON AMENDED HIS MOTION WITH THE CONSENT OF COUNCILMAN DHORITY TO READ THAT THE ADDITION OF WEST QUINCY AVENUE FROM SOUTH SANTA FE TO IRVING TO THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM BE DELETED FROM THE THIRD PRIORITY ITEM AND PLACED AS A PART OF THE FOURTH PRIORITY. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the amended motion carried. * * * * * * I I I I I I I I Minutes of the October 21, 1968, regular meeting. A memorandum from Mrs. D. A. Romans, Planning Director, conveying the recanmendation of the Planning Conanission that an easement on the south side of Tract A, Bellewood Subdivision, be vacated was received for the record. Councilman Parkinson requested that the City Attorney prepare an ordinance effecting said vacation. * * * ·• * * City Council recessed at 10:24 P.M. council reconvened at 10:45 P.M. Upon the call of the roll1 the following were present: Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Schwab. Absent: None. The Mayor declared a quorum present: * * * * * * BY AUTHORITY ORDINANCE NO. 34, SERIES OF 1968 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6.4 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD TO ESTABLISH INCREASED SALARIES FOR THE CLASSIFIED MEMBERS OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT BY THE RE-CLASSIFICATION OF SAID F.MPLOYEES WITHIN THE EXISTING SALARY AND WAGE SCHEDULE AND CREATING A SYSTEM FOR THE RANKING OF PATROLMENlACCORDING TO PERIODS OF SERVICE, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS 45 AND 46 OF ARTICLE VI OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY .OF ENGLEWOOD. (Copied in full in the official.Ordinance Book.) COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN KREILING SECONDED, THAT ORDINANCE NO. 34, SERIES OF 1968, BE PASSED ON FINAL READING AND ORDERED PUBLICED IN FULL IN THE ENGLEWOOD HERALD AND ENTERPRISE. Discussion ensued. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Kreiling. Nays: Councilmen Lay, Dhority, Schwab. Abseftt: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * * BY AUTHORITY ORDINANCE NO. 35, SERIES OF 1968 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE ANNEXATION OF BLOCK 1 AND BLOCK 2, KENT VILLAGE, SECOND FILING, ARAPAHOE COUNTY ~ STATE .OF COLORADO, TO THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD. (Copied in full in the official Ordinance Book.) COUNCILMAN LONE MOVED, COUNCILMAN KREILING SECONDED, THAT ORDINANCE NO. 35, SERIES OF 1968, BE PASSED ON FINAL READING AND ORDERED PUBLISHED IN FULL IN THE ENGLEWOOD HERLAD AND Bll'l'ERPRISE. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * * 291 292 Minutes of the October 21, 1968, regular meeting. BY AUTHORITY ORDINANCE NO. 36, SERIES OF 1968 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO THE CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, STATE OF COLORADO, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, ACTING BY, THROUGH AND FOR THE USE OF ITS BOARD OF WATER COMMISSIONERS, A PERMIT TO CON- STRUCT AND MAINTAIN A WATER CONDUIT THROUGH THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. (Copied in full in the official Ordinance Book.) COUNCILMAN DHORITY MOVED, COUNCILMAN LAY SECONDED, THAT ORDINANCE NO. 36, SERIES OF 1968 BE PASSED ON FINAL READING AND ORDERED PUBLISHED IN FULL AS AN EMERGENCY IN THE ENGLEWOOD HERLAD AND ENTERPRISE. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * * Introduced as a Bill by Councilman Dhority and read in full, A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 8.6-5 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, RELATING TO REQUIREMENTS FOR WATER METERS, TO PROVIDE FOR A SINGLE CHARGE FOR WATER SERVICE RENDERED THROUGH A COMBINATION OF METERS FOR ONE PROPERTY OR ENTERPRISE AND FOR ALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS. * * * * * * Introduced as a Bill by Councilman Lone and read in full, A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 26, SERIES OF 1963, ALSO KNOWN AS CHAPTER 22 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, AND THE ZONING MAP ATTACHED THERETO, TO REZONE CERTAIN PROPERTY MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED THEREIN FROM R-2-A AND R-2-B (BOTH TWO FAMILY ZONE DISTRICTS) TO R-3-B (MULTI- FAMILY RESIDENTIAL). COUNCILMAN LONE 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 WITH THE ADDITION THAT A PUBLIC HEARING BE ESTABLISHED ON SAID REZONING ON NOVEMBER 18, 1968. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * * Introduced as a Bill by Councilman Dhority and read in full, A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 26, SERIES OF 1963, ALSO KNOWN AS CHAPTER 22 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, AND THE ZONING MAP ATTACHED THERETO, TO RE- ZONE CERTAIN PROPERTY MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED THEREIN FROM R-2-A (TWO FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) TO R-3-B (MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL). I I I I I I I I Minutes of the October 21, 1968, regular meeting. COUNCILMAN DHORITY MOVED, COUNCILMAN LAY SECONDED, THAT THE PROPOSED BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE BE PASSED ON FIRST READING AND ORDERED PUBLISHED IN THE ENGLEWOOD HERALD AND ENTERPRISE WITH THE ADDITION THAT A PUBLIC HEARING BE ESTABLISHED ON SAID REZONING AT 8:00 P.M., NOVEMBER 18, 1968. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * * City Attorney Criswell presented a copy of a memorandum from Mr. Robert L. Carman, Building Inspector, concerning the status of 4490 South Washington in repair of housing code violations. * * * * * * City Attorney Criswell stated that at the October 7, 1968, meeting it had been reported that the Council had been sued in a quiet title action by a Mr. Reichert. Mr. Criswell stated that the Council's interest in the property over which the suit was filed is a treasurer's certificate for a weed assessment in the amount of $42.19. Mr. Criswell stated that the City•s · research showed that the lien and general taxes held by Mr. Reichert is superior to the City's lien, and he recommended that the City Attorney not be authorized to defend the sbit. * * * * * * Acting City Manager Mack informed members of City council that the meeting of November 4 had been scheduled for renewal of liquor licenses. The City Council briefly discussed the liquor license authorized to Mr. Thomas J. Nomina, d/b/a Peanut Barrel, 3535 South Huron Street. Upon conclusion it was the consensus of Council that Director of Finance Lyon dtermine whether the authorization for the Peanut Barrel license was required to be renewed annually by the State of Colorado and if the response of the state is in the affirmative that Mr. Lyon make arrangements for Mr. Nomina's appearance at the November 4 meeting. •, * * * * * * City Council established a budget study session for October 28, 1968, at 7:30 P.M. * * * * * * City Council discussed the problem of unoperable vehicles on private property within the City of Englewood. It was the consensus of Council that a tour of the City of Englewood be set for November 9, 1968, to view the problem and that members of the Planning Commission, School Board, and other interested parties be invited to said tour. * * * * * * Mayor Schwab reported that the Council had received an invitation from students of Englewood High School to attend a panel discussion on the two initiative ordinances concerning traffic to be voted upon a~ the November 5, 1968, Special Election. Mayor Schwab stated that the discussion would be at 9:30 A.M., October 24, 1968, at the City Campus as Cinderella City. * * * * * * City Council discussed an amendment to the ordinance authorizing salary increases to the City of Englewood Police Department whereby advancement within the department would not be based solely upon years of service. * * * * * * 29~~ . . 294 Minutes of the October 21, 1968, regular meeting. City Council discussed the appropriation of money to support the Community Arts Symphony. COUNCILMAN DHORITY MOVED, MAYOR SCHWAB SECONDED, THAT AN EXPENDITURE OF $500 BE AUTHORIZED TO THE COMMUNITY ARTS SYMPHONY FOR 1968 AND THAT $1,500 BE BUDGETED FOR A CONTRIBUTION IN 1969. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Dhority, Schwab. Nays: Councilman Kreiling. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * * Councilman Parkinson stated that a citizens' group had been formed to oppose passage of the initiative ordinances on the City of Englewood's traffic system. Mr. Parkinson stated that in view of City Council's position as evidenced by resolution and a precedent established in 1966 when angle parking was an election question, that he believed that an amount not to exceed $500 be authorized to defray the cost of mailing letters to citizens within the City publicizing the City Council's position. COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN KREILING SECONDED, THAT AN EXPENDITURE NOT TO EXCEED $500 FOR PAYMENT OF POSTAGE IN THE PUBLICIZING OF THE COUNCIL'S POSITION AGAINST THE TWO INI- TIATIVE ORDINANCES BE AUTHORIZED, SAID FUNDS TO BE GIVEN TO THE CITIZENS' GROUP OPPOSING THE INITIATED ORDINANCES. Discussion ensued. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Kreiling, Dhority. Nays: Councilmen Lay, Schwab. The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * * councilman Parkinson discussed a provision whereby rental units would be inspected for housing code compliance upon change in occupancy. * * * * * * COUNCILMAN KREILING MOVED, MAYOR SCHWAB SECONDED, THAT THE MEETING BE ADJOURNED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Wells, Parkinson, Lone, Lay, Kreiling, Dhority, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried and the meeting adjourned at 12:40 A.M. 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