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Home My WebLink About1959-03-30 (Recessed) Meeting MinutesI I I I RICBSSBD llBBTilfG: COUNCIL CHAllBERS CITY OF ENGLEWoa>, COLORADO MARCH 30, 1959 The City Council of the City of Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colorado, .. t in resular session after recess from the meeting of llarcb 18, 1959, on llonday, llarcb 30, 1959, in tbe Council Cbaabers, City Ball, BJaslewood, at the hour of 8:00 P.11. Upon tbe call of the roll, tbe followin1 per•ona were present: Council .. n: Braun, Brownewel1, Martin, Grabaa, Bill, Kreilin1, llcLellan, Woods and Scott. Also Present: Acting City llanager Lacy, City Attorney Esch, City Clerk Beausang. Abeent: Hone. 11aror Scott presiding, declared a quorum present. DBSIGRATIOR OF JOSBPH II. LACY AS ACTING CITY llAXMiBR Tbe llayor read a letter fro• llr. L. R. Rudd, City llan&1er, Designat- ing Joaepb II. Lacy, Acting City llanager for an indefinite period. Tbe llafor expressed bis wishes for Mr. Rudd's rapid and coaplete recovery fro• aur1ery. COIOIUNCICATIONS FROll CITIZBRS The City Clerk read a letter received after the deadline for :~proteats to the aaaeaaaenta of costs of Paving District Ro. 8 fro• Mrs. Ilene Wolf. The 11&1or asked the Acting City Manager to reply to tbe letter explaining tbe difference in tbe published assessment fro• wbat she bad been told. PUBLIC llBARING OR ASSBSSllBNTS FOR PAVING DISTRICI' lfO. 8 COUll:ILllAJf GRAHAM llOVBD, COUlfCILllAlf WO<l>S SJl:OIU>Ja>, THAT THE PUBLIC RBARllfG OR TRI PROPOSED ASSBSSllBNTS FOR PAVllfG DISTRICT RO. 8 BB OPDBD. Upon the call of tbe roll, the vote resulted aa follow•: Ay .. : Council .. n Braun, Brownewell, llartin, Grabaa, Hill, Kreiling, llcLellan, Woods and Scott. Raya: Rone. Abeent: Rone. Tbe llayor declared the motion carried. Tbe Mayor asked if there were any complaint& received bJ tbe Clerk. Tbe Clerk reported tbat there were none. Tbe llayor asked if there waa an1one present in the cbaabers on this matter. There were none. COOll:ILllAR BRAUlf llOVBD, COUlfCILllAN GRAHAM SICCIO>m>, THAT TBB PUBLIC RRARllfG OR THI PROP08BD ASSBSSllENTS FOR PAVIRG DISTRICT KO. 8 BB CL081D. Upon the call of tbe roll, the vote resulted aa follows: AJ••: Council .. n Braun, Brownewell, llartin, Grabaa, Bill, Kreiling, llcLellan, Woods and Scott. Rafa: Rone. Abaent: Rone. The Mayor declared the motion carried. conmDATIOR OF RJl:OIOIDDATIORS OF THE PLARlflKG ill> ZOKIE COMKISSIOR Tbe following reco ... ndation was 11ade to tbe City Council: "That Ordinance 14, Series of 1957, "Subdiviaion Replationa" be a .. nded bJ deleting Section 5, Article 1, and subatitutins therefor the followins: "Section 5. CORFORlllTY WITH REGULATIONS a. Subdivision Required The division of any tract of land within tbe citJ ot Inglewood Into two or more lots, tracta, aitea or par- cela, &DJ one of which bas an area of leas than three acrea, ... t be accoapliahed by the filing and acceptance of a plat aa apeci- fied within tbis ordinance. 281 b. Prerequisite to Sale and Deed No person, fir•, corporation or other entity shall sell, exchange or offer for sale or pur- chase any parcel of land which is required to be subdivided under provisions of this ordiD&Dce now shall any person, fir•, corpora- tion or other entity offer for recording any deed conveying such a parcel of land or interest therein, unless be shall have ... de or caused to have ... de a plat thereof, wbicb plat shall be re- corded before or at tbe same time such sale, exchange, or pur- chase ia effected and sball be in accordance witb all of tbe requirements of this ordinance. c. Exception A parcel of land within tbe City of Knglewood ... Y be aold, eic&anged or offered for sale or purcbaaed, and a buildp ing perait ... y be iaaued for construction on aa .. without further subdivision of said parcel only if it coaplie• witb ALL of tbe following require .. nts: (1) Meets area, frontage and all other require .. nts of tbe zone district in ·wbicb it is located. (2) No further dedication of public rigbt-of-way or utility or draina1e eaae .. nta is required. (3) No special asree .. nt aucb as well-water usase or construc- tion over a utility line or other special asree .. nt is necessary. (4) Leaves any re ... ining unimproved adjacent land so that it, also, can be parceled into building site• wbicb coaply with zone district requirements. (5) No 11e>re than four (4) building sites can be situated within tbe undeveloped area, regardless of ownership, fro• wbicb tbe parcel to be used is allocated." COOM:ILllAK BRAU1f llOVKD, coo.:ILllAlf BROllfDm..L 81C01'DBD, THAT TBB RJC()lllRJU)ATI01f BK ADOPl'BD. Upon the call of tbe roll, tbe vote resulted as follows: AJ .. : Council .. n Braun, Brownewell, llartin, Grabaa, Rill, Kreiling, llcLellan, Woods and Scott. Nays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared tbe motion carried. The following reco ... ndation was made to the City Council: "That tbe City Council strongly consider acquiait~on of tbe area fronting on South Inca Drive just north of West Belleview Avenue for park and swilllling pool development, and that tbe Plannin1 Director ~ sent a study on projected park needs to the couneil in relation to tbe ..Ster plan and a capital improvements budget because of tbe involved nature of all factors." Tbe Acting City Manager presented bis memorandua relatin1 to tbe above reco ... ndation. Discussion ensued. The City Attorney infor .. d the council that tbe land could be condemned. Council11&11 Graham summarized tbe question re1ardiD1 tbe purchase of the land as to whether tbe City would pay a "reasonable' price of the land, possibly $15,000 to $18,000, and if tbe City bad the 110ney available for such purchase. Discussion ensued. · COUii: ILllAH KRBILllfG MOVED' cou-= ILllAN IELBl·l·AK SICOIU>BD' THAT TBB 2. 58 ACRKS OP PRIVATK LAND Lm:ATED WEST OP SotrrH IEA DRIVK IllllBDIATBLY KORTH OP WBST BBLLBVIBW AVBNUB BB APPRAISBD AlO> THAT SUCH APPRAISAL VALUB BB PRBPARBD ON OR BBFORB 5:00 P.11. APRIL 6, 1959. Council ... n llcLellan re11arked that tbe appraiser should be infor .. d of tbe flood hazards of the area. Upon the call of tbe roll, tbe vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilaen Braun, Brownewell, Martin, Graham, Bill, Kntiling, llcLellan, Woods and Scott. Maya: Mone. Absent: None. Tbe Mayor declared tbe motion carried. I I I I I I I I The following recommendation was made to the City Council: ''That the Planning and Zoning Commission reco ... nd to the City Council that Bnslewood notify the Town Board of Cherry Hills Village that Bn1le- wood i• atrongly opposed to a filling station at Lafayette, Ha•pden and H11bway 70, aetting forth tbe reasons for such oppoaition. The Actin1 City Manager reviewed the circumstances of ti& parti- cular case. Discussion enaued. COOIC ILllAJf HILL 110' BD, COUMC ILllAM BRAUM Sl'CONDBD, THAT TBB CITY llAllAGBR BB AUTBORIZBD TO ID'ORll TBB TOWM BOARD OF CHBRRY BILLS VILLA.GB OF TBB ABOfB REOMlmlmATIOK WRICH IS HBRBBY ADOPl'BD. Upon tbe call of tbe roll, the vote reaulted as follows: •-= J Council-n Braun, Brownewell, Martin,. Grabaa, Bill, Kreiling, llcLellan, Wooda and Scott. •J•: Kone. Abaent: Mone. The Mayor declared the motion carried. Rl'CBSS The llayor declared a recess of the .City Council until 9:45 P.11. PRBSDTATIOK OF A OJfB-WAY STRBBT PLA!f POR DOWlft'OIK BKGLBWoa> llr. Joe Lacy, Traffic Director, presented colored slides, e~bibits and tables showing tbe need for one-way streets in the downtwon area to handle the increasing traffic. Discussion enaued. The llayor thanked llr. Lacy for bis presentation to the Council. coxsmBRATIOK OF REOIDIBJfDATIOlfS PROll TBB WATBR ill> SBWBR BOARD The following recollm8ndation was made to tbe City Council: "That the transfer of land owned by the City, originally purcbaaed with bond money of tbe Water Department, out. of tbe aaaets of the Water Department over to the park and recreational U88 be aubllitted to the vote of the tax paying electors at tbe earli .. t opportunity; the Water Department Bond Fund to be coapenaated for tbe cost of tbe land plus interest ,al~ tbereon as a part of the subaission to tbe electors; and, that pending such elec- tion, tbe land be leased for use as recreational area at an annual rental co .. ensurate with tbe interest paid on its' cost and the cost itself. . COOIC ILllAK GRABAll llOVBD, COUKC ILllAM BRAUlf Sl'COIDm>, THAT TBB RIC<ll- llBRDAT IOX BB TAB'·BD. Councilman Graham stated that be did not believe that tbe City should pay anything for just using tbe land; actuallJ, there would be an iaprovement to tbe land. Discussion enaued. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Braun and Graham. Jfays: Councilmen Brownewell, Martin, Bill, bailing, llcLellan, Woods and Scott. Abaent: Mone. The llayor declared the 1*>tion defeated and asked for inatructiona fro• tbe Council on tbis reco ... ndation. Discussion ensued. COOICILllAJf llARTIJf llOVBD, COUICILllAJf JCI.IJJ.,O SEOIDm>, THAT Tiii: CITY Mt-D BB 11'8TRUCTm> TO PROCBBD TO BSTABLISB A l'AIR VALU• J'ml TD PUB.POIS• OJ' LUSIJIG POR RICUATIOKAL PURPOSBS TBB WATBR J11lU> OIDD LAID D•• Tiii: WATD PLAlft' ill> THAT TBB CITY ATTORDY BB IXBTRUCTD TO 11'YaTIGAT• TD UQUIRDIDT POR COMPDSATIOK OF TBB WATBR FUID F<ll TD VI• <:. TD ABOr• llDTI<lm> LAID BY TBB CITY FOR Jm:RUTIOll PURPOIU tm 81X:B UI• ..,..__ SD'l'S All lllPROYBllDT OP TBB LAID AS AM ASSBT OF TD WATD J'UID. Upon - tbe call of the roll, tbe vote resulted as followa: AJ•: Council•n Braun, Brownewell, Martin, Grabaa, Bill, Kre111ns, llcLellan, Woods and Scott. Mays : lfone. Absent: lfone. The Mayor declared the 1*>tion carried. The following reco ... ndation was made to the City Council: ''That the City advertise for bids for Centennial Wells puapins station; and, that the informal quotation, subllitted by Allis-Cbal .. ra and Baker Blectric Co., for the revision of puaps at the river puaping atation and the Centennial Wells pumping station puaps and motors, in the amount of $10,493.22 be approved." COOE ILllAlf BROlllBWBLL llOVBD, COUlfC ILllAlf IELBI.1.a SEOIDBD, THAT TBB RBCOMMDDATIOlf BB ADOPl'BD AlfD APPROVBD. Upon the call of the roll, tbe vote resulted as follows: Afe•: Councilmen Braun, Brownewell, llartin, Grabaa, Bill, ICreiling, llcLellan, Woods and Scott. Maya : Mone. Abaent: Mone. The llayor declared the motion carried. CORBmDATIOK OF TRASH DISPOSAL LBASBS ARD AllDDllDTS 'IBBRBTO The City Attorney reported that a notice of cancellation bad been drafted for Willia• Borner; that a lease of land fro• Peter Kiewet Coa- panf for trub diapoaal, was nearing completion, and tbat an a .. ncm.nt to tbe asree•nt between Bnglewood, Littleton, and Arapaboe County bad been approved by the County and was waiting for Littleton's approval. 'Be ur1ed that the Council authorize the llayor and City Clerk to execute th .. • docu•nta upon coapletion of drafting and signin1 by the other parti .. involved. COUll:ILll.U BILL 11ovm, COUll::ILllAlf GRAllAll SICOIDm>, THAT TD llAYOB OD CITY CLID BB AlJTBClllZBD TO SIGlf TllRBB RBLATm> DOCUDlft'S PDTAIKIE TO Tll8 DIBPOIAL OP RKl'USB. Upon the call of the ~l, the vote resulted u follon: Ay•: Council .. n Braun, Brownewell, llartin, Grabaa, Bill, Kreiling, llcLellan, Woods and Scott. · Kaya: Mone. Abaent: Mone. The llayor declared the motion carried. CITY ATTORlfBY '8 CBOICB The City Attorney infor .. d tbe Council that be bad discussed the requeat for authority for the Water add Sewer Board to act in cases of water ri1bt litigation without advance Council approval with llr ... 1 .. rs, Special Water Counsel. Classification of the requeat will be fortb- coain1. Be stated that be bad asked llr. Shivers also to prepare a liat of unused irrigation ditch laterals. The llayor thanked the City ,Attorney for bis report. FBDBRAL LBGISLATIOM RBLATIMG TO SDAGB DISPOSAL CORBTRUCTIOK GllilTS The llayor discussed the analysis of the proposed legislation pre- pared recently and apparently as a result of opposition to the proposed reduction of the appropriated monies from $50,000,000. to $20,000,000. Be su11eated that the Water and Sewer Board study this itea. COOll::ILllAlf BRAUM llOVBD, COU1fCILllA1f llARTIM SICOlU>BD, THAT TBB ABALYSIS OF PROPOSBD AllDDllBlft'S TO FBDBRAL PUBLIC LAW MO. 660 COll::BRlfllfG GBAlft'S TO CITIBS F<ll SBIAGB DISPOSAL PROJICTS AS PRBPARBD BY CITY llAMAGBR RUDD BB RBFBRRID TO TBB WATBR ARD SDBR BOARD FOR lrftJDY AlfD RBCQllMDDATIOif. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Braun, Brownewell, llartin, Graham, Bill, ICreiling, llcLellan, Woods and Scott. Mays: Mone. Absent: Mone. The Mayor declared the motion carried. I I I I I I ADJOURN COOICILMAM BRAUN llOVBD, COU.:ILllAN llARTIN SBCOIDBD, THAT TD Dn'- I1'G BB ADJ<XJIUfBD. Upon the call of the roll, the vote resulted as follows: Ayes: Council .. n Braun, Brownewell, Martin, Graham, Rill, Kreiling, llcLellan, Woods and Scott. Mays: None. Absent: None. The Mayor declared the meeting adjourned at 11:03 P.K. Signed B. o. Beausang City Clerk, Clerk of the Council Tbe minutes of the meeting of the City council of the .City of Bnglewood, Colorado, held on the 30th day of March, 1959 A.D., stand approved as written this 6th day of April 1959, A.D. ATTBST: 285