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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1938-12-12 (Regular) Meeting MinutesREGULAR EETH G F THE CITY COUN CI L OF THE CITY OF E ~ GlF.W OO D, COl ORAD O, HEI D DE CE !f ER 12, A.O. 1938. Geo r ge A. Cavende r was sworn in as Councilman by Police Magistrate Charles H. Smith. Uayor nraham called the meeting to order and asked for Roll Call. ROl CALL: Jenkins Present Dun nin g Presen t 6 Present Coombs Present Cavender Present Absent 0 Cl erk read the minutes o f the p revious meetin~s. Alde r man Dun n ing mo ved,) Dolezal Present We i g and Present "ei g and seconded ,) that the minutes stand a pp roved as read. RC·l Al I : e kin s Ay e Dlln !1 in Aye 6 Ayes Coombs Aye Cavender Aye .ays none Dolezal Aye VI e i g and Aye Cle r k r ea' t ~e rffi cer's Reports for the Jonth o f r ovember, 1 9 38. Alde r ~an J enkins moved ,) Coombs sec onded,) that t h e Officer's Reports be accepted and filed. ::l01 l CALl: Jenkins Aye .Dunnin Aye 6 Ayes Coo mbs Aye Cavender Aye l' ays 0 Dolezal Aye Weigand Aye All BIL LS REA 9Y THE C ERK AND APP ROVP.D BY TH E FD ANCE C0'1f .HTTEE: (Warrant Re g ister ) SALARY FU ~D ...........• $ 549.00 LIBRARY FU~D 100.00 LI7HT FUND 401.37 FIR E FUND 250.67 POLICE FUND 1,074.83 STREET FUND 1,541.55 GETE RA EXPE~SE 6 ,644.95 I T ER ~T O REG. WARR . 600.00 $ 11,162.37 Alde r man Joom bs moved,) 1e i g and seconded,) that all bi l ls read by the Clerk and approved by the Finance Com .:i i ttee be all o wed. ~OJI CAIL: Jenkins Aye Dunn in f' Aye 6 Ayes Coombs Aye Cavender Aye ~ ays 0 Dolezal Aye Weigand Aye Alde r man Tenkins introduced a bill for an Ordinance enti tlerl, " t-T ORDINANCE ArTR VI MG THE TER T.i S An o CON DITI ONS OF AN AGREE f~IENT BETWEEN TH E CITY OF -ENGLEW OO D Af ,D C l ORADO CE NTRAL PORER COM PANY, AUTH ORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EX- ECUTE SAID AGREE 1iEt T ON BEH ALF OF THE CITY AUTH ORIZI NG THE DISMISSAL OF THE CON- DE fN ATI ON PROCEEDINGS \V E~ DI NG I N THE UN ITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, REPEALING THE RESO UTION AUTH ORIZI NG Tn E I NS TITUTI ON OF SAID PROCEEEINGS AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY•, for its final reading and pa ss a e. ROLL CALL: J enkins Aye OUnnin Aye 6 Ayes Co o mbs Aye Cavender Aye Mays 0 Dolezal Aye Weigand Aye Clerk read the p ro p osed Ort•nance entitled, "AN ORDI NANCE APPROVING THE TER MS AND C DITI NS OF Af. AGR EEi" Er T BET WEEN THE CITY OF EtJGl EWOOD AND COLORADO CENTRAL POWER cor PANY' AUT HORIZITTG THE .. MY OR A D CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE SAID ASREEI.lENT ON BEHALF F THE CITY AUTH RIZI NG THE DIS H SSAl OF THE CO NDE MN ATION PROCEEDINGS NOW FENDit!G I N THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, RE PE ALI NG THE RESOI UT ION AUTHORIZING THE INSTITUTI O?J OF SAID PR OCEEDI NGS AND DECJARING AN EMERGENCY", in full. Al derman J enkins moved,) Coom bs sec ond ed,) that proposed rdinance No , Series of 1938, en- titled, "AN ORD!t Af CE APPRO VI NG THE TER MS AND CON DITIONS OF AN AGREE MENT BETWEEN THE CITY F Et!GI EW OO D A D COJ ORADO CE NTRA L POW ER COMP ANY, AUTH ORIZING THE MAYOR A ~'D CITY Cl ERK TG C:XECUTE SAID AGR EE <IE NT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY AUTHORIZING THE DIS !.!I SSAl OF T !1 E c or:vEi.! rATIO N PR OCEEDI NGS NOW PENDI NG IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT .... ·uaT I REFEAl n G T .E RESOl UT ION AUT HO RIZI NG THE INSTITUTI ON OF SAID PR8CEEDINGS A?lD DECI ARn:r; At E .. ERGENCY ", does now pass its final reading; be published in the En lewood Ent er p r is e as Ordinance No 4 , Series of 1938, according to the Statutes of the St ate of Colorado. ROll CALL : Jenkins Aye Du nning Aye 6 Ayes Coombs Aye Cavender Aye Nays 0 Dolezal Aye Weigand Aye Alderman Coombs introduced a Bill for an Ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE APP ROPRIATING SU US F OR All MUNICIPAL PUR POS ES I N THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, C010RADO, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEG! IN I NG JANUARY 1, 1939, AND ENDING DECE MB ER 31, 1939, CON- STITUTING WHA T IS TER MED THE ANNU AL APPR OP RIATI ON BILL FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1939", tor its first reading and passage. ROLL CALL: Jenkins Aye Dunning Aye 6 Ayes Coombs Aye Cavender Aye ays 0 Dolezal Aye Weigand Aye Clerk read proposed Ordinance No , S eries of 1938, entitled, "AN ORDINANCE APP ROPRIATH .G SUMS FOR All ,nJ NICIPAL PUR POSES I N THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO FOR THE FISCAI YEAB BEG!! I NG JA NUAR Y 1, 1939, A!'rD E~!HNG DECE MBER 31, 1939, CON- STITUTHTG WHAT IS TER .f ED T ~E At .r:NUAL AP PROPRIATION BILL FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1939" in full. ' 29 30 Alderman Jenkins moved,) Weigand seconded,) that proposed Ordinance No , Series of 1938, entitled, "AN RDir :A CE A PROPRIATir!G SU 1.l S FOR AlL MUNICIPAL fURFOSES IN THE CITY OF E!.GIE WOOD, CGl OR ADO , F OR T!1E FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 1939, AND ENDING D 3:..,::::~.13 ER 31, 1939, CC'N STITUTING WHAT IS TERI.1ED THE AN JUAL APPROPRIATION BILL FOR T'.E FISCA1 Y ~A:i 1 9 39", does now pass its first reading, and be published in the En lewood Enterprise as proposed Ordinance o , Series of 1938; and go over for f u rt h er consideration at a subsequent meeting. R0 11 CA11: Jenkins Aye Dunning Aye 6 Ayes Coombs Aye Cavender Aye Nays O Alderman Jenkins introduced the followin g resolutiqn: RESOLUTI N Dolezal Aye Weigand Aye WHEREAS it is t h e duty of the City Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado, ' under the statutes of the State of Colorado, to make the annual tax levy for city pur p oses for 1938, due and payable in 1939; N0 1" THEREF ORE BE IT RESOLVED: That there be, and it hereby is, levied for the year A.O. 1938, due and payable as required by statute in the ,year A.O. 1939, for City purposes, a tax of 15.9 mills on the dollar upon all taxable property; real, p ersonal and mixed, within the limits of the City of Englewood, County of Arapahoe, and State of Colorado, subject to a tax in accordance with the laws of the State o! Colorado. Alderman Jen kins moved,) Coombs seconded,) :1011 vAll: the adoption of the foregoing resolution. J e nk ins Aye D nin Ay e 6 Ayes Co ombs Aye Cavender Aye RESOLUTI ONS Nays O W ERE.AS the followin g described p r o p e rties, to-wit: Dolezal Aye Weigand Aye Lots 1 to 4; Block l; Resub of Blocks 2 & 3 of Killies Subdivision; Lots 24 & 25; lock l; Birch's Add to ~uth Bdwy. l o t l; Block l; Hi g in's Bdwy. Additi on l ots 22 & Ni of 23; Block 2; Resub of Blks 2 & 3; Killies Subdivision; Lots 7 & 8; Block 5; Skerritts Addition 2nd Filing; Lots 20 21; Bl o ck 4; Resub of Blks 6 &7; Killies Sub; ots 6, 7, & 8 ; Fl o ods Jots 13 to 18; Block 5; ~r»Mll~ Hi g ins Englewood Gardens; Jots 25 to 28 ; Block 6; Hi gg ins En g lewood Gardens; l ots 32 & adjoinin g portion of 31; Floods; are delinquent in the payment of special taxes over a period of several years, and ~REAS the owners thereof, H.B . Catron; John P. Hammill; Fred & Jean Pearson; Ral ph ..• Fishel; CITY F E G EW D; have offered to pay the amount of the said delinquent installments, tog ether with interest n the same at the rate of six per- cen t (ff( p er annum; and the Council believes it to be to the best interests of the Ci t y t o acc e t such o ff e r; I I ','/ T"-1 .... E F C1 ~S RE IT RES 1 VED: That the County Treasurer of Arapahoe County be, and h e h e r eby is, authorized to accept the amount of the said delinquent installments, I t o a et ~e r 1ith inter e st n the same at the rate of six percent (&fo) per annum; and to i s s u e a recei p t in full therefor. Alderman Jenkins moved,) Dolezal seconded,) the adoption of the foregoing resolutions. R01L CALL: Jenkins Aye Coombs Aye Dolezal Aye Dunning Aye Cavender Aye 'Neigand Aye 6 Ayes Nays O u r. George Lechner appeared before the Council and requested permission to cut the cubing on West Hampden for business purposes in the conducting of a Filling Station at Hampden & South Huron St. The matter was referred to the Street Department. t r. R.W. Hoey appeared before the City Council requestin g information on his being discharged from the P olice Department. Boyd Walker, former councilman, presented charges against the Police Department, as against Officers Boyer, Jordan, Fritsing er,mr Dollison and Tangye. r. R.E. Donahue spoke to the Council and denied any connection with the filing of p etitions for R.W. Hoey for Chief of Police. He also stated that he believed qo ey and lowell berg should be g iven a hearine. owell berg also spoke in his own behalf on the lack of cooperation in the Police De artment, citing instances where no orders, or instructions, were passed on to I h i m by his su p ervisors in the department. : e Jatt e r was deferred for a hearing on December 19, 1938. A e r ~an Du~n i n moved,) Dol e z al s ec o nded,) yo nci l _ a d ·ou rn u nt i l Dece mber ROI 1 CALL: J enkins Aye Du nning Aye 6 Ayes that their bein g no further business to come up, 27, 1938. Co ombs Aye Cavender Aye Nays 0 Dolezal Aye Weigand Aye f inutes stand a pp roved as read