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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1969-04-21 (Regular) Meeting Minutes404 REGULAR MEETING: COUNCIL CHAMBERS CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO APRIL 21, 1969 The City council of the City of Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colorado, met in regular session on April 21, 1969, at 8:00 P.M. Mayor Schwab, presiding, called the meeting to order. The invocation was given by Reverend Bruce currier of the Hampden Hills Baptist Church. Pledge of Allegiance was led by Boy Scout Troop No. 333. The Mayor asked for roll call. Upon the call of the roll, the following were present: Councilmen Brown, Dhority, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Parkinson, Schwab. Absent: None. 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 BROWN SECONDED, THAT THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETINGS OF MARCH 17, 1969, AND APRIL 7, 1969, AND THE SPECIAL MEETING OF APRIL 4, 1969, BE APPROVED AS READ. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Dhority, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Parkinson, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * * Mayor Schwab recognized the following from the list of "Special Citizen Progran_i Invitees": Mr. and Mrs. William c. Cline, 2774 South Bannock Street. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Dunham, 5001 South Clarkson Street. Mayor Schwab also recognized Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Lukezic, 4548 South Bannock. * * * * * * Mayor Schwab recognized the student counterparts of the City officials for the 1969 Student Government activities and welcomed them to the meeting. Dave Kavan Russ Woods Ed Karlson Sue White Frank Coberly Judy Ahrens Kathy Fishbach Dale Marcotte Allen McPherson Mayor Elmer E. Schwab councilman Lou Parkinson Councilman Richard Lone Councilman Howard R. Brown Councilman John J. Lay Councilman John Kreiling councilman Dallas J. Dhority City Manager Stanley H. Dial City Attorney John Criswell * * * * * * Mr. Beryl Wallace, Chief Building Inspector, appeared before City Council on behalf of the Building Code Committee and presented and reviewed a memorandum reconunending certain changes within the City of Englewood's Building Code. Mr. Wallace discussed the major changes recommended to the Code. I I I I I I I I Minutes of the April 21, 1969, regular City Council meeting. Introduced as a Bill by Councilman Parkinson and read in full, A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTIONS 13.13 THROUGH AND INCLUDING 13.14-4 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD TOGETHER WITH ALL ORDINANCES AMENDING THE SAME, AND ADOPTING BY REFERENCE, IN LIEU THEREOF, CHAPTERS 4 THROUGH 43, 45 THROUGH 52, AND 59, EACH INCLUSIVE, OF ORDINANCE NO. 1, SERIES OF 1969, OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, STATE OF COLORADO, AS ADOPTED ON THE 17TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1969. COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN DHORITY SECONDED, THAT THE PROPOSED BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE BE PASSED ON FIRST READING AND ORDERED PUBLISHED IN FULL IN THE ENGLEWOOD HERALD AND ENTER- PRISE AND THAT A PUBLIC HEARING THEREON BE ESTABLISHED ON MAY 19, 1969, AT 8:00 P.M. AT CITY HALL. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Dhority, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Parkinson, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * * Mayor Schwab thanked Mr. Beryl Wallace for his 15 years of service to the City prior to his retirement on April 30, 1969. * * * * * * Mayor Schwab recognized Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Golus, 3195 South Clarkson Street from the list of "Special Citizen Program Invitees." * * * * * * The minutes of the Planning and Zoning Conunission meeting of March 19, 1969, were received for the record. * * * * * * The minutes of the Board of Career Service Conunissioners meeting of April 17, 1969, were received for the record with a letter reconunending employee benefits for 1970 attached. THAT THE BENEFITS RECORD. COUNCILMAN LONE MOVED, COUNCILMAN KREILING SECONDED, LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION IN REGARD TO 1970 EMPLOYEE BY THE CAREER SERVICE COMMISSION BE RECEIVED FOR THE Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Dhority, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Parkinson, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * * The minutes of the Parks and Recreation Conunission meeting of April 9, 1969, were received for the record. * * * * * * A proposed agreement between South Englewood Sanitation District and the Greenwood Village Sewer District was received for the record. COUNCILMAN KREILING MOVED, COUNCILMAN LAY SECONDED, THAT THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK BE AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE THE PRO- POSED AGREEMENT BETWEEN SOUTH ENGLEWOOD SANITATION DISTRICT AND THE GREENWOOD VILLAGE SEWER DISTRICT. Discussion ensued. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Dhority, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Parkinson, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * * 405 Minutes of the April 21, 1969, regular City Council meeting. City Attorney Criswell presented a memorandum dated April 18, 1969, in reg~rd to the European Health Spa. Mr. Criswell stated that under the present ordinance of the City of Englewood the Buro1>9an Health Spa would be deemed an illegal operation and would have to be closed. Mr. Criswell stated that it was his understanding that this was not the original intent of the ordinance and, therefore, presented in his memorandum several alternate methods of dealing with the problem. It was the consensus of Council that no requirements for licensing of employees of the European Health Spa be established other than requirements for those providing massage service to the Health Spa customers. * * * * * * BY AUTHORITY ORDINANCE NO. 17, SERIES OF 1969 AN ORDINANCE CREATING AN IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT IN THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, TO BE KNOWN AS PAVING DISTRICT NO. 18, ORDERING THE CONSTRUCTION THEREIN OF STREET AND AVENUE IMPROVE- MENTS: PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS OF THE DISTRICT IN PAYMENT FOR SAID IMPROVEMENTS: PROVIDING FOR NOTICE TO CON- TRACTORS AND TO BIDDERS FOR SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT BONDS OF SAID CITY, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. (Copied in full in the official Ordinance Book.) COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN LONE SECONDED, THAT ORDINANCE NO. 17, SERIES OF 1969, BE PASSED ON FINAL READING AS AN EMERGENCY AND ORDERED PUBLISHED IN FULL IN THE ENGLEWOOD HERALD AND ENTERPRISE. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Dhori'ty, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Parkinson, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. , The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * * City Attorney Criswell reported in regard to the liti- gation against Mr. Oliver S. Kingsley brought by the City to cause Mr. Kingsley to clean up his property located at 2350 South Tejon Street. Mr. Criswell stated that at a recent court hearing the court had refused to extend the time limit on the order for Mr. Kingsley to clean up his property on April 15, 1969. Mr. Criswell stated that the City of Englewood can now clean up the Kingsley property and place a lien against the property for the City's costs. * * * * * * Mayor Schwab called for a recess .at 9:30 P.M. Council reconvened at 9:50 P.M. Upon the call of the roll, the following were present: Councilmen Brown, Dhority, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Parkinson, Schwab. Absent: None. The Mayor declared a quorum present. * * * * * * City Council d _iscussed establishing a tour of the Swedish Hospital facilities on May 5 or May 12, 1969. * * * * * * City Manager Dial requested approval for Chief Jack Clasby and Officer Donnell Stanton to attend the National Police- Conununi ty Relations Training Seminar in Los Angeles, June 8 through June 13, 1969. Mr. Dial stated that the estimated cost for the trip is $600, and that the funds are budgeted. I I I I I I I I ------------------------------------------------------- Minutes of the April 21, 1969, regular City Council meeting. City Manager Dial stated that in the minutes of the Career Service Board meeting of April L7, 1969, there was con- tained a reconunendation to Council that the grade of the Chief Building Inspector be raised from 26 to 27. Mr. Dial stated that he concurred with the reconunendation and reviewed the pay of other building officials within the metropolitan area. RESOLUTION NO. 17, SERIES OF 1969 A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 51, SERIES OF 1968, AND A PAY PLAN FOR NON-EMERGENCY EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY FOR THE YEAR 1969. COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN KREILING SECONDED, THAT RESOLUTION NO. 17, SERIES OF 1969 BE ADOPTED AND APPROVED. COUNCILMAN LAY MOVED, COUNCILMAN DHORITY SECONDED, THAT RESOLUTION NO. 17, SERIES OF 1969, BE TABLED FOR FURTHER CON- SIDERATION. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Dhority, Lay, Schwab. Nays: Councilmen Kreiling, Lone, Parkinson. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried and Resolution No. 17, Series of 1969 tabled. (Note: Due to the fact that the above resolution was tabled before final passage it is not copied in full in the official Resolution Book, and a new resolution number will be assigned to it upon final passage.) * * * * * * City Manager Dial stated that Mr. Nate Burt, 5200 South Broadway, had indicated that he would attempt to raise funds from merchants in the Brookridge Shopping Center area to assist the City of Englewood in installing a traffic signal at Centennial Avenue and South Broadway. Mr. Dial stated that Mr. Burt had since reported to him that he was having very little success in raising funds to assist the City. City Council discussed the possibility of forestalling the $25,000 expenditure for school signals in order to finance this traffic signal and the signal located at Clarkson and U.S. 285. * * * * * * City Manager Dial discussed Senate Bill 354 relating to Fire Pensions which is presently being considered by the Colorado Legislature. Mr. Douglas C. Sovern, Fire Chief, appeared before City Council and discussed various provisions of the proposed bill. At the conclusion of the discussion City Manager Dial stated that he would convey to Arapahoe County Legislators that the City would not be in favor of a provision escalating salaries of people on retirement in proportion to increases in salaries of individuals in the same rank presently employed by the City. * * * * * * COUNCILMAN PARKINSON MOVED, COUNCILMAN LAY SECONDED, THAT THE CITY ATTORNEY BE AUTHORIZED TO PREPARE A SHOW CAUSE ORDER IN REGARD TO THE LIQUOR LICENSES OF THE ZUIDER ZEE RESTAURANT, 1001 WEST HAMPDEN AND THE PEANUT BARREL, 3535 SOUTH HURON WHICH AS OF THIS DATE HAVE NOT BEEN CONSTRUCTED •. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Dhority, Kreiling, Lay, Lone, Parkinson, Schwab. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried. * * * * * * 407 408 Minutes of the April 21, 1969, regular City Council meeting. City Council discussed a program of cleaning up junk cars within the City of Englewood and the fencing of property leased from Mr. Ernest Herbertson near the Sewage Disposal Plant for the temporary storage of those cars. * * * * * * City Council discussed the location of new Fire and Police Headquarters. * * * * * * COUNCILMAN LONE MOVED, COUNCILMAN PARKINSON SECONDED, THAT THE MEETING BE ADJOURNED. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Brown, Dhority, Kreiling, Lone, Parkinson, Schwab. Nays: Councilman Lay. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the motion carried and the meeting adjourned at 11:10 P.M. I I I I