HomeMy WebLinkAbout1957-03-18 (Regular) Meeting MinutesRMGULAR llBETING OF THE CITY COUBCIL
01' THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO,
HBLD MONDAY THE 18th DAY OF llARCB,
A. D. 1957
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Mayor Purcell called the meeting to order and Councilman Robbins g~ve the invocation.
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Mayor Purcell called for roll call:
PRBSBMT:
ABSBllT:
Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Robbins, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods.
None.
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Councilaan Robbins moved)
Rapp seconded) that this session be recessed at 11:30 P.M. and be
recalled from recess at 8:00 P.M., Monday March 25
to complete the business as called for on the a1enda.
Approved unanimously.
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The following persons were beard regarding petitions for paving to be included
in proposed District No. 7:
Mr. Leonard Suhr, 2988 So. Corona Street, stated he believes that the petition for
~Paving District No. 7, circulated in his vicinity, was changed from a 5 block ares td an area of
S blocks and feels that the petition should be voided. .
llrs. Lewis of 2909 So. Corona stated she believes that the petition was changed
and should be voided.
The petition referred to above is No. 23, in order of receipt.
~. Keel, the gentleman who circulated the petition, stated that -be thought every-
one understood why one block was dropped from the original petition, (a non-dedicated
roadway) and said be would be able to have petition redrawn and re-signed by April lst,
the date of the next regular meeting of the Council.
Councilman Scott moved )
Woods seconded) that the deadline for filing such .new or revised
petitions be extended to April 1st, 1957, and that
the minimum of coverage be 3 blocks.
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSENT:
Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Robbins, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods.
None
None.
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A petition signed by 46 persons was received asking that a proposed swimaing pool,
to be owned by a non-profit corporation, be allowed at 2980 South Lafayette Drive.
The petition was presented by:
Mr. Edward Hawkins, 2921 South Franklin St.
Dr. Edward J. Swets, 1420 E. Cornell Ave.
Mr. Bomer E. Reed, 1431 I. Cornell Ave.
Councilaan Scott moved )
Braun seconded) to receive the petition and to request the City
llana1er to obtain information characteristic of
operation• of such pools.
AYES
NAYS:
ABSBMT:
Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Robbins, Parker,~ Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods.
None.
None.
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Mr. H. J. Corab, 3644 South Cherokee, presented a petition with 16 si1natures
requesting that no permit for building in the 3600 block So. Cherokee be 1iven, with-
out the dedication of Cherokee Street as a 60' roadway.
Councilman Rapp moved )
Braun seconded) to receive the petition and file saae pending further
action of the petitioners for a buildin1 permit.
Councilman Parker moved )
AYES:
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ABSEMT:
McLellan seconded) to amend the motion to read that a buildin1 perait
with the R-3 zone setback be issued but only upon
proper dedication so as to make a 60' street.
Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Robbins, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods.
None.
None.
Councilaan Rapp moved )
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSENT:
Robbins seconded) that a vote be taken on the amended motion.
Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Robbins, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods.
None.
None.
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¥rA Dale Holben presented his audit report for the year 1956.
Council11&11 Braun moved )
AYBS:
JIAYS:
ABSBIT:
Robbins seconded) that Mr. Dale Holben make the presentation and go
over it briefly at this time, and that be be asked
to return April lst to make a complete analysis.
Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Robbins, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods.
Hone.
Hone.
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The Zoning Board of Adjustment recomaended that the City grant permission to fence
in portions of the City streets temporarily at two locations and that agreements be
entered into covering areas at the following locations:
Harold L. and Hattie M. Ambrosier at 3910 South Elati Street.
Rudy and Harriett J. Haak at 900 East Amherst Avenue.
Councilaan Robbins moved)
Rapp seconded) that both requests be approved and that the Mayor be
authorized to sign and the City Clerk to attest same,
and that each be recorded.
AYES:
HAYS:
ABSElfl':
Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Robbins, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods.
Hone.
None.
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Councilman Rapp moved )
Robbins seconded) that item 2-(c)-l onlbe agenda be moved to follow
itea 4-(b)-4 on the agenda.
AYBS:
JIAYS:
Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Robbins, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods.
None.
ABSBtn': None.
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The following Ordinance was presented and read:
ORDINANCE NO. 10
AJI OBDIJIAJICB APPROVIJIG THB WHOLB COST OF THE lllPROVEDNTS MADE IN AND FOR PAVING DISTRICT
NO. 6, IJI TBB CITY OF DGLDOOD, COLORADO, APPROVING AND CONFIRllING TBB APPORTIO:tOIBllT OP
SAID COST TO BACH LOT OR TRACT OF LAMD IN SAID DISTRICT, ASSESSING A SHARE OP SAID COST
AGAIJIST UCB LOT OR TRACT OF LAMD IN THB DISTRICT, PRESCRIBING THB llANlfER FOR TBB COLLBC-
TIOJI ARD PAYllDT OF SAID ASSESSllBHTS AND DlfCLARING AN EllBRGBHCY. --
Councilaan llcLellan moved )
McCabe seconded)
ORDIRAll:B
JIO. 10
that the above Ordinance just read, be introduced and
passed on second reading as Ordinance No. lo·, Series
of 1957 and ordered published in the Englewood Herald
and Enterprise.
AYBS:
JIAYS:
Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Robbins, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods.
None.
ABSBJfl': None.
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The following resolution was presented and read in full:
RESOLUTION
WBBRBAS, Ordinance No. 10, Series of 1957, establishing assessments for the various
properties within Paving District Ho. 6, includes an assessment of $501.35 against Lot 2,
Block 2, Eldo Subdivision, in the City of Englewood; and
WBBRBAS, subsequent to the completion of the assessment rolls, a part of the above
described property ~as been sold and transferred; and
WBBRBAS, the purchaser of the parcel recently transferred desires to pay, at once
and in full, the assessment applicable to such parcel;
NOW, TllBREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the original assessment against Lot 2, Block 2,
Bldo Subdivision, in the amount of $501.35, be stricken from the assessment rolls for ·Paving
District No. 6, and that the following assessments be entered therein, and in lieu of the
original aaaessaent.
ORIGINAL ASSESSMENT
Lot 2, Blk. 2, Eldo Sub.
Amount
S501.3s
REVISED ASSBSSllENT
N. 50' of Lot 2, Blk. 2,
Eldo Sub.
S. 75' of Lot 2, Blk. 2,
Eldo Sub.
Total
611ount
$200.54
$300.81
'$501. 35
The City Clerk of the City of Englewood, Colorado, is hereby authorized and directed
to ll&ke the proper corrections and reviaions accordingly in the assessment rolls for
Paving District No. 6.
The above resolution was properly introduced and adopted by the City Council of the
City of Englewood, Colorado, at a regular session held on March 18, 1957. ·
Councilman Scott moved )
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSEMT:
Braun seconded) that the resolution just read be approved and adopted.
Braun, McCabe , McLellan, Robbins, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods.
None.
None; ·
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The Mayor called for a 10 minute recess at 11:00 P.M. Council reassembled at
11:10 P.11.
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City Attorney Esch made a report on the status of land procurement North of the
Senior High School, and participation percentages. Mayor offered and agreed to contact
the President of the Board of Education as to final participation percentage.
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A Bill was presented regulating. parking of industrial machines on streets.
(llobile equipment)
Councilman Scott moved )
Rapp seconded) to receive the above Bill and refer same to the
Planning Commission.
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSEMT:
Braun, McCabe , McLellan, Robbins, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods.
None.
None.
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The following 8111 was presented and read in full:
A BILL
FOR Alf ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 20, SERIES OF 1955, ENTITLED "Alf ORDINANCE
CRBATING AND ESTABLISHING STRUT lllPROVBllDT DE TRICT NO. 5", AND DISSOLVING Alm
TBRllINATING THE SAID IllPROVBllDT DISTRICT NO. 5, AND CANCELLING ANY AJfD ALL PROCEBDllfGS
WHICH HAVE BBBll BAD IN CONNECTION THBRmrITH.
WBBRBAS, said Improvement District Mo. 5 was created by Ordinance No. 20, Series
of 1955 of the Ordinances of the City of Englewood, Colorado; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Englewood hereby fin~, determines and
declares that the said District was not carried to completion, and that the reasons
therefor have ceased to exist, and that the said District should be terminated and
all proceedings in connection therewith cancelled.
NOW, TBBRBFORB, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF TBB CITY OF BNGLDOOD,
COLORADO:
Section 1. Ordinance No. 20, Series of 1955 of the Ordinances of the.City of
Englewood, Colorado, creating and establishing Street Improvement District No. 5
within the said City to include the following described property:
Lota 1 through 25 inclusive, Block 12, Evanston Broadway
Addition; Lots 5 through 20 inclusive, Block 13, Evanston
Broadway Addition Second Filing; Lots l through 5 and Lots
14 through 18, Block 28, Evanston Broadway Addition Second
Filing, for the construction of street improvements on &b.d
in South Franklin Street between East Dartmouth Avenue and
East Eastman Avenue, and on and in East Eastman Avenue between
South Buaboldt and South Franklin streets, excluding, however,
the area known as the intersection of South Humboldt Street and East
Eastman Avenue ,
is hereby repealed and the said Street Improvement District No. 5 is hereby dissolved and
terminated, and all proceedings bad in connection therewith are hereby cancelled.
Section 2. All Ordinances and parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
Section 3. The City Council hereby finds, determines and declares this Ordinance
i s necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and
convenience.
Section 4. In the opinion of the City Council an emergency exists; therefore,
this Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its final passage and
publication.
Passed on First Reading by the City Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado,
this 18 day of March, A. D. 1957, and ordered published in the Englewood Herald and
Enterprise.
ATTEST: Mayor
Cil:y-cien
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Councilman Rapp moved )
AYES:
HAYS:
ABSBMT:
Robbins seconded) that the Bill just read be approved and passed on
first reading and ordered published in the Englewood
Herald and Enterprise.
McCabe, McLellan, Robbins, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods.
Braun.
Hone.
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A Bill was presented authorizing the exchanges of property with the Associated
Veterans.
Councilman Rapp moved )
AYES:
HAYS:
Woods seconded) to table the Bill until the re-assembly on March 25th.
Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Robbins, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods.
Hone.
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The following Bill was presented and read in full:
A BIL
FOR All ORDilfAlfCE AllBNDING ORDINANCE HO. 43,SERIES OF 1955, BY STRIKING TBERBFROll WBERB-
EVBR TBB SAllB APPEARS, THE WORDS "BUILDING llfSPBCTOR" AND SUBSTITUTING TllBRD'OR THE .
WORDS ''CITY BlfGllfBER."
BB IT ORDAIKBD BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO:
Section 1. Ordinance No. 43, Series of 1955, is hereby amended by striking there-
froa the word& "Building Inspector", wherever said words appear in said Ordinance, and
substituting therefor, the words "City Engineer."
Section 2. The City Council here~y finds, determines and declares that this
Ordinance Is necessary for the i .. ediate preservation of the public peace, health,
safety, and convenience.
Section 3. In the opinion of the City Council an emergency exists; therefore,
this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its final passage and
publication.
Passed on First Reading by the City Council of the City of Englewood, Cblorado,
this 18th day of Karch, A. D. 1957, and ordered published in the Englewood Herald and
Enterprise.
Mayor
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Councilman Scott moved )
AYES:
HAYS:
ABSENT:
McLellan seconded) that the Bill just read be passed on first reading
and ordered published in the Englewood Herald and
Enterprise.
Braun , McCabe, McLellan, Robbins, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods.
Hone.
None.
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Councilman KcLellan lloved )
AYES:
RAYS:
ABSBIT:
Parker seconded) to proceed to item 5-(m) on the agenda (Sealtest Corp.).
Braun, McCabe, KcLellan, Robbins, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods.
lfone.
lfone.
City Kanaser Rudd stated that a request for data on water and sewer service tap fees
by a tentative new industry would require a declaration by Council since regulations do
not cover the case in sufficient detail.
Whereupon, the following resolution was presented and read in full:
RESOLtrl'ION
.iiereas, tbe water and sewer regulations do not cover the specific case of an in-
stallation of this type, and
Whereas, the coapany auat have a reply by 9:30 A.M. the following day, and,
Whereas, this is an eaergency aeasure and must not be construed as setting a policy;
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Now, Therefore, the City Manager is authorized to make an offer charging approxi-
aatelr $3,000.00 as a water tap fee and approximately $4,500.00 as a sewer tap fee.
Councilaan llcCabe moved )
AYBS:
JIAY8:
ABSDT:
llcLellan seconded) that the above resolution be approved and adopted.
Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Robbins, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scoct, and Woods.
None.
None.
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The Mayor declared the meeting recessed at 11:30 P. M. to re-assemble at 8:00 P.K.,
March 25th as per motion adopted earlier in the evening.
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The ainutes of the meeting of the City Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado,
held this 18th day of March, A. D. 1957, stand approved ascorrested this let day of April,
A. D. 1957.
Mayor
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