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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1957-06-03 (Regular) Meeting MinutesREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, HELD MONDAY, THE 3rd DAY OF JUNE, A. D. 1957 • • • • • • • Mayor Purcell called the meeting to order and Reverend Reeg of the Grace Lutheran Church gave the invocation. The Mayor asked for roll call: PRESENT; Braun, Brownewell, McCabe, McLellan, Rapp, Robbins, Scott .and Purcell. ABSBlfT: Parker. • • • • • • • Councilaan Rapp moved ) AYES: NAYS: ABSBMT: llcLellan seconded ) that the minutes of the prior meetings of May 6tb, 9th and 20th be approved as written. Braun, Brownewell, McCabe, McLellan, Rapp, Robbins, Scott and Purcell. None. Parker. • • • • • • • Bids were received and opened for laying of 24" pipe line from Water Plant to the upper reservoir. · The following bids were received: F. B. Linneman Peter Seerie, Inc. total bid " " $80,834.25 95,820.00 Councilaan Robbins moved ) AYES: NAYS: ABSBMT: McLellan seconded ) that the bids be received and referred to the consulting engineer for tabulation and recommendations. Braun, Brownewell, McCabe, McLellan, Rapp, Robbins, Scott and Purcell. None. Parker. • • • • • • • The Mayor declared the •eating open for public bearing on the application for a Club Liquor License for the Loyal Order of Moose, located at 2887 South Broadway. llr. Fred T. Wilson, Regional Director for the Loyal Order of Moose, explained the activi- ties of the Club and bow it would be conducted locally. There was no one present who wished to speak against the granting of the license. Clerk read the report as prepared by the Chief of Police. Councilll&Il Rapp moved ) AYES: NAYS: ABSDT: Braun seconded ) that the hearing be closed. Braun , Brownewell , McCabe, McLellan, Rapp, Robbins, Scott and Purcell. None. Parker. Council11&11 Braun moved ) AYES: MAYS: .&BSD'?: McLellan seconded ) that the Club Liquor License be issued to the Loyal Order of Moose. Braun, B~ownewell, McCabe, McLellan, Rapp, Robbins, Scott and Purcell. None • Parker. • • • • • • • • llr. Richard Graham, Attorney, stated that the petitions received by the City Council April 19, 1957, for annexation of a portion of Scenic View area to the City of Englewood, bad been carefully exallined and that the signatures were sufficient. Council11&11 Rapp moved ) AYES: NAYS: ABSBMT: Braun seconded ) that, in view of the legal testimony given this Council to- night regarding the new statute defining the tera "land- owner" and in view of the fact that this City bas previously received on April 19, 1957, a petition by landowners of the Scenic View area; that this petition for annexation to the City of Englewood, submitted on April 19, 1957, by the resident landowners of the Scenic View area, be accepted and the City Attorney be authorized to draft a Bill for Ordinance providing for said annexation, for presentation to the Englewood City Council for first reading on June 17, 1957. Braun, Brownewell, McCabe, McLellan, Rapp, Robbins, Scott and Purcell. None. Parker. Councilman Robbins moved ) Brownewell seconded ) that the counter petition against annexation of the Scenic View area, received Kay 24, 1957, be found insufficient since it does not meet the requirements of Sections 139-11-3 and 139-11-4, Colorado Revised S t atutes of 1953, and that it therefore be rejected. I I I I AYBS: llAYS: ABSElIT: (ROTE: Pa1ea 453 to 458, inclusive , used immediately following Page 228.) Braun, Brownewell, McCabe, McLellan, Rapp, Robbins, Scott and Purcell. Rone. Parker. • • • • • • • llr. Rudd read a letter received from Mr. D9wey S. Wright, Denver City Engineer, regard- in1 tbe crossin1 of land belon1in1 to the City of Denver by an Englewood water line. In tbe letter llr. Rudd was referred to the Denver Board of Water Commissioners. Councilaan Scott moved ) AYES: lfAYS: ABSmn': McCabe seconded ) that the letter be received and filed. Brownewell, llcCabe, llcLellan, Robbins, and Scott. Braun, Rapp and Purcell. Parker. • • • • • • • The Clerk read a co..unication from Mr. Edward T. Paca. (Letter in Clerk's file.) Council11&11 Braun moved ) AYES: MAYS: ABSBlrl': Robbins seconded ) that the letter be received and filed. Braun, Brownewell, McCabe, McLellan, Rapp, Robbins, Scott and Purcell. Rone. Parker. • • • • • • • A co1U1Unication was read from the P.U.C. in which it was stated that a bearing would be beld October 7, ·1957, regarding an increase in taxi fares. Councilaan Rapp moved ) AYBS: llAYS: ABaDl": Braun seconded ) that the newspapers be requested to publicize same and that Englewood citizens be requested to mail their protests to the City Council and that their protests should be mailed by September 15, 1957. Braun, Brownewell, MCCabe, McLellan, Rapp, Robbins, Scott and Purcell. Rone. Parker. • • • • • • • A co11a1nication was read fro• the Chamber of Commerce regarding the· so-called "Englewood Daa" in which it was stated that the da• poses a very real danger and possible future threat of da11&1e to life and property in Englewood and adjacent areas, which could be of disastrous proportions. It was recoa .. nded that the City a1ain take vigorous and direct action to the end that the da• will be properly maintained and to establish responsibility for necessary maintenance. Council11&11 Braun moved ) AYBS: RAYS: ABSB1"1': Robbins seconded ) that the Mayor contact the Mayors of Cherry Bills and Greenwood Villa1es to see if something could be worked out whereby the dam could be regularly maintained. Braun, Brownewell, McCabe, McLellan, Rapp, Robbins, Scott and Purcell. Rone. Parker. • • • • • • • A co--..nication was received fro• llr. Wm. E. Myrick, Attorney, asking that bis •PPlication be considered for the position of Assistant City Attorney. Council11&11 Rapp moved ) McLellan seconded ) that any and all applicants be notified to meet with the City Council at 7:30 P. M., llonday, June 17, 1957, at which ti.. they would be interviewed. AYBS: RAYS: Braun, Brownewell, McLellan, Rapp and Purcell. McCabe, Robbins and Scott. ABSDI': Parker. • • • • • • • The following Ordinance was presented and read: ORDIMAMCE MO. , SERIES OF 19_ AR ORDIRAllCE RBZOMIMG THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY FROM R-1-D (RESIDElITIAL) TO R-3 (llULTIPLE- PAlllLY) CLASSIFICATION, TO-WIT: THE SOUTH 100 FEET OF BLOCKS .l ARD 2, WESTVID ADDITIOR ill> THE BAST ORE-HALF (1/2) OF NOW VACATED BLOCK 8, WESTVIEW ADDITION, ENGLEWOOD, ARAPAHOE COUlft'Y, COLO- RADO. Councilman· Braun moved ) ORDIMAll::E a>. 18 llcCabe seconded ) that Ordinance No. , Series of 19 , just read, be intro- duced and passed oii'"'Second reading ii Ordinance Mo. 18, Series of 1957, and ordered publicbed in the Englewood Herald and Enterprise. AYBS: MAYS: ABSBJrl': Braun, Brownewell, McCabe, McLellan, Rapp, Robbins, Scott and Purcell. Mone. Parker. • • • • • • • Tbe following Ordinance was presented and read: ORDINANCE NO. , SERIES OF 19 AK ORDINANCE CREATING AN IllPROVEHENT DISTRICT IN THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, TO BB KlfOWN AS PAVIMG DISTRICT NO. 7, ORDERING THE CONSTRUCTION THEREIN OF STREET IllPROVBllBlrl'S, PROVIDIMG FOR THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS OF THE DISTRICT IN PAYMENT l'OR SAID IllPROVEllBNTS, AND DICLARIMG AN EllBRGDCY. Councilll&D McLellan moved ) Robbins seconded ) tbat Ordinance No. , Series of 19 , just read, be in• ORD IM AlfCE lfO. 19 AYBS: MAYS: ABSENT: troduced and passeQ'O'n second readiiii as Ordinance No. 19, Series of 1957, and ordered published in tbe Englewood Herald and Enterprise. Braun, Brownewell, McCabe, McLellan, Rapp, Robbins, Scott and Purcell. None. Parker. . . . .. . . . The following Bill for an 01·dinance was presented and read in full: A BILL FOR AN ORDIMANCE DIVIDING THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, INTO FOUR (4) WARDS, ESTABLISB- llfG THE BOUNDARIES THEREOF AND DIVIDING SAID WARDS INTO TWELVE (12) PRBCIMCTS AND ESTABLISBI1'G TBB BOUNDARIES OF SAID PRICllfCTS AND REPEALING ALL\ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDIMANCBI IN CON- FLICT WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO: Si£TION 1. That the City of Englewood, Colorado, be hereby divided into four (4) Wards and that the boundaries of said Wards are hereby established as follows: a. That Ward No. l shall include, and be comprised of, all that part of the City of Englewood, as now constituted, situated and lying North of State Highway No. 70 as now located, and West of South Logan Street. b. That Ward No. 2 shall include, and be comprised of, all that .. part of the City of Englewood, as now constituted, situated and lying North of East Jefferson Avenue, and Bast of South Logan Street. · c. That Ward No. 3 shall include, and be comprised of, all that part of tbe City of Englewood, as now constituted, situated and lying North of East Quincy Avenue and West Quincy AYenue, and South of State Highway No. 70 as now located. d. That Ward No. 4 shall include, and be comprised of, all that part of the City of Englewood, as now constituted, situated and lying South of East Quincy Avenue and West Quincy Avenue. SBCTION 2. That said Wards be hereby divided into twelve (12) Precincts and the bound- aries thereof are hereby established as follows: a. That Precinct No. 1 shall include, and be comprised of, all that part of tbe said Ward No. 1, situated and lying West of South Bannock Street. b. That Precinct No. 2 shall include, and be comprised of, all that .part of the said Ward No. 1, situated and lying South of East and West Dartmouth Avenue, and East of South Ban- nock Street. c. That Precinct No. 3 shall include, and be comprised of, all that part of the said Ward No. 1, situated and lying North of East and West Dartmouth Avenue, and East of South Bannock Street. d. That Precinct No. 4 shall include and be comprised of, all that part of the said Ward No. 2, situated and lying North of East Dartmouth Avenue from South Logan Street to South Franklin Street. e. That Precinct No. 5 shall include, and be comprised of, all that part of the said Ward No. 2, situated and lying East of South Corona Street, and South of East Dartmouth Avenue and North of East Dartmouth Avenue from South Vine Street to South University Boulevard. f. said Ward No. Street. g. said Ward No. h. said Ward No. i. said Ward Mo. j • said lard No. k. said Ward No. 1. said Ward No. That Precinct No. 6 shall include, and be comprised of, all that part of the 2, situated and lying South of last Dartmouth Avenue, and West of South Corona That Precinct Mo. 7 shall include, and be comprised of, all that part of the 3, situated and lying North of East and West Lehigh Avenue. That Precinct No. 8 shall include, and be comprised of, all tbat part of the 3, situated and lying South of West Lehigh Avenue, an4 West of South Broadway. That Precinct No. 9 shall include, and be comprised of, all that part of the 3, situated and lying South of East Lehigh Avenue, and East of South Broadway. That Precinct No. 10 shall include, and be comprised of, all that part of the 4, situated and lying North of East Union Avenue, and East of louth Broadwa1. That Precinct No. 11 shall include, and be comprised of, all that par~ of the 4, situated and lying South of East Union Avenue and East of South Broadwar. That Precinct No. 12 shall include and be comprised of, all that part of the 4, situated and lying South of West Quincy Avenue and West of South Broadway. I I I I 1· SECTION 3. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby re- pealed. SICTION 4. The City Council hereby finds, determines and declares that this Ordinance is necessary for tbe illlDediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and convenience. SECTION 5. In tbe opinion of the City Council an emergency exists; therefore, this Ordin- ance aball take effect and be in force from and after its final paaaage and publication. Passed on First Reading by the City Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado, this 3 daJ of June, A. D. 1957, and ordered published in the Englewood Herald and Enterprise. Council11&11 McCabe moved ) AYES: NAYS: ABSBJfT: Robbins seconded ) that the Bill just read be approved and passed on first reading and ordered published in the Englewood Herald and Enterprise. Braun, Brownewell, McCabe, McLellan, Rapp, Robbins, Scott and Purcell. None. Parker. • • • • • • • Tbe following Bill for an Ordinance was presented and read in full: A BILL Por AD Ordinance by the City of Englewood, State of Colorado, granting to Colorado Central Power Coapany, its successors and assigns, a franchise authorizing the construction, acquisi- tion , maintenance and operation in the through said City, and all additions thereto, of plants, works and system for tbe aa.nufacture or generation, transmission and distribution of electric eoerCJ, and tbe sale thereof to said City and to consumers therein, for light, beat, power and other purposes by .. ans of condUits, cables, poles, wires and any other device or means used for, or io, the 11&11ufacture or generation, distribution, transmission and sale of electric enerS7 conatructed in, along, across, over, under and through all streets, alleys, public ways and placee in said City, and in all additions thereto, and fixing the terms and conditions there- of. Be it ordained by tbe City Council of the City of Englewood, State of Colorado: SECTION ONB. The franchise and right is hereby granted by the City of Englewood, State of Colorado, hereinafter called the "City", to Colorado Central Power Company, a corporation, hereinafter called the "Coapany", its auccessors and assigns, for the period hereinafter stated, to locate, build, construct, acquire, extend, maintain and operate into, within and tbrou1h the City, and all additions thereto, a plant or plants, works and system for 1D1Lnufact- ure or 1eneration, transmission and di•tribution of electric energy, and the sale thereof to tbe City and to conau .. rs therein, for light, beat, power, and other purposes by .. ans of . conduits, cables, poles, wires, and any other devices or means used for, or in, tbe 11&Dufact- ure or seneration, distribution, transaission and sale of electric energy, constructed in, alon1, across, over, under and through all streets, alleys, public ways and places in tbe City and in all additions thereto. SECTION TWO. The Company shall maintain in good order all poles, lamps, wires, and other appurtenances placed in the streets, avenues, alleys, and public places in the City. All wires shall be strun1 and maintained in accordance with the National Electrical Safety Code. After any excavations aade, or any work done, by it in any such streets, avenues, alleys or public places, the Coapany shall restore such streets, avenues, alleys, and public places to their ori1inal condition so far as is reasonably possible. Where poles are set in alleys they sball be placed as near side lines as possible. When set in streets, poles shall be placed close to the curb, if any, between sidewalk, if any, and street. Tbe right, privilege, and permis- sion is alao granted the Company to trim trees located on said streets, alleys, highways, and public grounds where necessary for safe and proper maintenance of its aforesaid equipaent, subject to the approval of the City. SECTION THREE. The said Company, its successors and assigns, shall so maintain its atructar .. ,. apparatus and equip .. nt, as to afford all reasonable protection against injury or da .. 1e to persons or property tberefroa; and the Company, its successors and assigns, will bold tbe City haraless fro• any daaases, arising from the negligence of the Company, its succeasora and assign•, to persons or property, in the construction, maintenance and operation of tbe electric system or plant in the City. SBCTION FOUR: Tbe right is hereby reserved by the City to place any wires for fire or police alar• purposes upon any poles, or in any conduits, of the Company, provided tbat tbe placirg thereof does not interfere with the proper use of said pole•~ conduits and lines of the Coapany, and provided, further that the Company shall not be held responsible for damages or injuries resulting fro• such use of said poles or conduit• by the City. SBCTION FIVE: All rates, rules and reaulations applicable to service in the City shall be those in lawful effect from ti .. to tiae, and shall at all times be subject to regulation by The Public Utilities Coaaission of the State of Colorado, and as is provided by law. SBCTION SIX: Service by the Company shall be continuous, insofar as may be reasonably possible, interruptions of service by strikes, accidents, acts of God and contingencies 1-- yond the reasonable control of the Company excepted. SIX:TION SEVEN: The City reserves the right to purchase or condemn at any time tbe elec- trical works of the Company, its successors and assigns, located in the City and used for the purpose of rendering service therein, at its actual cash value, and at a price excluding all value of the franchise or right-of-way through the streets, and also excluding any value by virtue of any contract or private rental or otherwise entered into with the municipality in excess of the actual value of the work•. SECTION EIGHT: The City agree• to purchase from the Company, during the term of this franchise, all electric energy used by it for light, power, heat and other purposes. SB:TION NINE: The franchise rights and privileges herein granted shall be for a period of twenty-five (25) years from the effective date hereof. SECTION TEN: If and when this franchise ordinance comes into lawful force and effect, the sa11e shall supersede the franchise rights and obligations which the Company now baa in the City, and said rights and obligations shall be deemed, and they hereby are, repealed with the consent of the Coapany. ~ Sa'.:TION ELEVEN: The Company shall file with the City Clerk of the City, in writing, within five (5) days after final passage of this Ordinance by the City Council and the approval thereof by the llayor of the City, its acceptance of the terms and conditions hereof, and in I the event of failure on the part of the Coapany to file such acceptance as herein provided, the · City Council aay, by resolution spread upon the ainutes of said Council, declare this Ordin- &11ee tp be absolutely null and void. PASSED AND APPROVED and ordered published this 3 day of June, 1957. (Official Seal) ATTESTATION AND CERTIFICATION: ll&yor oT The-City oy--gng1.e1rood, State of Colorado City Clerk of the city of Englewaoa, State of Colorado Councilman Rapp moved ) Robbins seconded ) to amend Section 7 and substitute the following revised Section as read: "SECTION SEVEN: The franchise rights herein granted are granted upon the express condition that the City shall have the right and power to purchase or donde1111 the works I or system of the Company, its suacessors and assigns, in the City at the fair market value the~eof in the 11&DDer and in accord with the terms and conditions now provided by law." AYES: Braun, Brownewell, McCabe, McLellan, Rapp, Robbins, Scott and Purcell. NAYS: None. . ABSENT: Parker. • • • • • • • Councilman Braun moved ) AYES: NAYS: Robbins seconded ) that the above Bill be approved and passed on first read- in1 as amended. Braun, Brownewell, McCabe, McLellan, Rapp, Robbins, Scott and Purcell. None. ABSENT: Parker. • • • • • • • The following Bill was presented and read in full: A BILL POR AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING &fiElfUE AND lllPOSING AN OCCUPATION TAX ON COLORADO CDTBAL POW.BR COllPANY, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, TO Sa'.:URE A PROPER DISTRIBUTION OF THE BURD .. OP TAXBS, AID TO PROVIDE PENALTIES. BB IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO: Section 1. Declaration of policy and purpose. The City Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado, hereby finds, determines, and declares that, considering the nature of the electric utility ~iaess and the relation of auch buainess to the municipal welfare, as well aa the relation thereof to the expttnditurea required by the City, and a proper, just, and equitable distribution of tax burdens within the City, and all other matters properly to be conaidered t•ereto, the claasification of said buainess as a separate occupation is reasonable, proper, unifora, and nondiscriainatory, and the aaount of tax hereby imposed by this ordinance is reasonable, proper, unifora, and nondiacriainatory and necessary for a just and proper dis- tribution of tax burdens within the City of Englewood, Colorado. Section 2. Dates payable. The said tax shall commence on the effective date hereof and shall be payable to the City Treasurer on the 1st days of January and July of each year for the period of six months next preceding the said dates. The said tax shall becoae delinquent 60 days after the said tax becoaes due. Section 3. Levy and schedule. There is hereby levied on and against the Colorado Central Power Coapany, its successors and assigns, an occupation tax according to the following. A tax upon the gross revenues thereof arising from the sale of electrical energy within the corporate limits of the City , as now or hereafter fixed, to the consumers therein, as follows: Por the 3-year period be1tnning July 1, 1957, 2%; Por the 3-J•&r period beginning July 1, 1960, 2-1/2%; Thereafter, for the 19-year period beginning July 1, 1963, 3%. The terms "gross revenues" as used herein shall be construed to mean any revenue earned within the corporate limits of the City as now or hereafter fixed, from the sale of electrical I I energy, after adjustment of the net write-off of the uncollectible accounts and corrections of bills theretofore rendered; provided, however, there shall be excluded from such gross revenue all amounts paid to the coapany by the City for street lignting; and provided, fur- ther, there shall also be excluded fro• auch gross revenue all revenue in excess of $2,500.00 derived per annum from the sale of electriczl service rendered to each customer at any one location , all as billed by the company under rates, rules, and regulations then effective and on file with the City. Section 4. Filing of gross figure. For the purpose of ascertaining the amount of the tax to be paid as required by this ordinance, it shall be the duty of such corporation and of the president, secretary, and treasurer thereof, or such of them as shall reside in this State or this City, or if neither of said officers reside in this State or City, then of the aanager or other officer or agent of such corporation having general control, management, or supervision of the business within this State or City, to traiulmit a statement under oath to the City Clerk of the gross figure as prescribed in Section 2 of this ordinance for the coapany during the preceding six months as hereinafter set forth, and such statement shall become delinquent 60 days after the end of said period of six months. Said statement shall include in a separate section thereof any revenues earned by the Coan pany that are specifically excepted under Section 3 hereof. Section 5. Failure to pay. If said corporation shall fail to pay the said taxes as herein provided, the full amount thereof, with an addition of 10% thereof, shall be due and collected fro• such corporation, and the same shall be and here~y ia declared to be a due debt and. owing from said corporation to the City of Englewood, Colorado. The City Attorney of the City of Englewood, Colorado, shall commence and prosecute to final judgment and deter- aination in any court of competent jurisdiction an action at law to collect ~xhe said debt in the naae of the City of Englewood, Colorado. Section 6. Penalty clause. If any officer, agent, or manager or such corporation shall . fail, neglect, or refuse to make or file such semi-annual statement herein prescribed of the gross figures as set forth herein, the said officer, agent, or manager or person shall on conviction thereof be punished by a fine of not less than $25.00 nor more than $300.00, or by iaprisonment for not less than ten days nor more than 90 days, provided, however, that each said day after each such semi-annual stateaent shall become delinquent during which the officer, agent, manager or person shall so fail, neglect, or refuse to make and file such stateaent shall be considered a separate and distinct offense. Section 7. Inspection of records. The City of Englewood, Colorado, its officers, agents, or representatives, shall have the right at all reasonable hours and times to ex- alline &DJ and all parts of the books and records of such corporation that pertain to the gross revenues of the corporation in the City, and to make copies of the entries or contents thereof. Section 8. Single purpose not diverted. The purpose of this ordinance being to raise revenue for the City of Englewood, Colorado, and to secure a proper distribution of the 110neys to be raised under this ordinance, this ordinance shall be void in case the Supreme Court of the State of Colorado shall bold that any part of the moneys to be raised under this ordinance must be used for any other purpose. Section 9. Repeal. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Section 10. Local purpose. The tax herein provided is upon occupations and businesses in the perforaance of local functions and is not a tax upon those functions as relating to interstate co111aerce. Introduced and read and ordered published this 3rd daJ of June, A. D. 1957. Adopted and approved and ordered published this day of , A.D.1957. Attest: c1-i-.,-Cl.erK Councilman Braun moved ) McCabe seconded ) llayor that the above Bill, just read, be approved and passed on first reading and ordered published in the Englewood Herald and Enterprise. AYES: NAYS: Braun, Brownewell, McCabe, McLellan, Rapp, Robbins, Scott and Purcell. None. ABSBIU': Parker. • • • • • • • llr. Dale Rea, Consulting Engineer, stated that though be bad made a preliminary check of the bids received on the laying of the 24" water transmission main, be could .not mall• bis reco ... ndations until the Council meeting of June 17, 1957. • • • • • • • City Manager stated that the name of the Civil Defense Director, instead of the City llan- ager, should appear in the Resolution authorizing the .purchase of surplus property fro• the government. Councilman Scott moved ) McLellan seconded ) that the Resolution naming the Civil Defense Director as the purchasing agent be adopted and approved. AYES: HAYS: Braun, Brownewell, McCabe, McLellan, Rapp, Robbins, Scott and Purcell. Hone. ABSENT: Parker. • • • • • • • City Manager stated that the report on the Denver City Ditch was not ready as be needed more information. Mr. Gilpatrick read portions of a letter be bad received from the Engineering Department of the Denver Water Board. Councilman Scott moved ) Rapp seconded ) that the above be tabled until the Manager's report was ready. AYES: HAYS: Braun, Brownewell, McCabe, McLellan, Rapp, Robbins, Scott and Purcell. Hone. ABSEMT: Parker. • • • • • • • The City Ila.Dager stated that be bad been informed Yerbally that the State Highway De- part11ent expected to have available after July 1st, an appropriation for paving South Broad- way fro• Quincy Avenue to South Belleview, and bad informed the newspaper of this infor11a- tion when received. Mrs. Rose Leino and Mr. Benoit from tbe Cberrelyn District spoke against tbe State paving tbe proposed section with the center median, or indeed at all. It was agreed that discussion should be deferred until the City was informed on what it could do, and the City Attorney was instructed to report at the next meeting. • • • • • • • The City Manager reported that the proposed insurance program for City employees was ready to be ~dopted by the City Council. Councilll&D Rapp moved ) Scott seconded ) that the insurance program for employees be approved by Resolution on June 17, 1957. AYES: HAYS: Braun, Brownewell, McCabe, McLellan, Rapp, Robbins, Scott and Purcell. Hone. ABSEMT: Parker. Councilman Rapp moved ) McCabe seconded ) General Fund Water Fund Disposal Plant Fund Sewer Districts Fund Paving District Ho. 6 • • • • • • • that the following approved bills be paid, including $1500.00 payment to the Chamber of Commerce. totaling $49,227.00 " 22,689.70 II 2,494.65 II 6,361.97 II 231.88 Grand Total, all funds $81, 505. 20 • • • • • • • Councilman Rapp moved ) AYES: HAYS: ABSENT: McCabe seconded ) that Council adjourn at 12:30 A. M. Braun, Brownewell, McCabe, McLellan, Rapp, Robbins, Scott and Purcell. Hone. Parker. • • • • • • • The llinutes of the meeting of the City Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado, held this 3rd day of June, A. D. 1957, stand approved as ~corrected · this 1st day of July, A.D.1957. Mayor A'M'EST: I I I •'