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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1956-05-07 (Regular) Meeting MinutesI I I REGULAR MEETING OF 'IHE CI1Y COUNCIL OF 'nlE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, HELD MONDAY THE 7'lll DAY OF MAY A. D. 19S6. Dr. William J. Marsha11.l. g&Ye the I..._tioa •• Ma7or Purcell called the meetin g to order and asked for roll call. Present: Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott, Absent: None Councilman Parker moved, Braun secondedJ That the Minutes of April 2, 16 and 23rd be approved as written. qes: Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott, Woode Nays: None Absents None A hearing was called for (as advertised) on the adoption of the techn:S.cll sections of the DeDYer Building Code with modifications. There were no protests. 'lhere -presented and read a counter petitions tor the armexation of the territory lying wst ot the city lbdte and north of Hampden. "Said Petition"is received S/l/S6.• Cowicilman Braun moved, Parker secondedJ That the petition be received am filed • .A7es: Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Parter, Purcell, Rapp, Scott, Woods 1&78: None Absents None A letter vaa recei~d rran the Noble Orchard Water Association request~ that their Water Distributors Contract be assigned to the SOllth East Englewood Water District a quasi mnicipal corporation. Councilman Scott moved, endorsed in writing. Braun secondedJ To consent to the assignment and that said contract be Ayes: Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott, Woods 1ia7s: Mone Absent:-None A letter vu read from the Challlber of Commerce reccnnending that a Gross Receipts w Business Occupation Tax and/or an appropriate legalq adopted lio6nsing arrangement of each buei.ness and profession be established as the only method or obtaining the revenue for the immediate future; and, tbat after an 18 months periOll or operation the better method could be obtained. Mr. Lawrence Gann president of tbe Chamber of Connerce gave a brief talk and explained vh1' the7 thought a trial period was necessary. Councilman Braun moved, Nies seconded; 'lhat the report be received, and that the CQUlCil wished to express to the Chamber of Canmerce their appreciation for the work the7 had done. qes: Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott, Woods Nays: None ~bsents None A transcript or all commission proceedings relating to proposed platting of an area between Oxtcrd AYenue am West Quincy AYenue and between Hay• s Subdivision and South Jason Street was presented to all Mllbers of the ·city Coaaail and •s discussed thoroughly and a copy of the transcript 1a in the Clerk's file. An apprcmtd replat of the Whittakers subdirision was presented for approval. COllncilman Rapp moved, ot the Ci t7 At torne7. Braun secondedJ That the above plat be approved subject to the apprcwal qes: Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott, Wood• Nays: None A been t: None 'lbe planning conniaion asked that the Zoning Code be amended to clarity procedures and tees in re-eoning areas, and that the zoning code be published in pamphlet fonn. CODDCilman Scott aoved, Nies seconded; 'Iba t the Planning Canmission recanmend the change• desired. )1'es: Braun, McCabe, RcLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp,Scott, Woods Nayss None Absent: None Mr. Garrett and others have offered to grant additional street width along South Lipan Street, m d a new alley paralleling S&llle. Councilman Scott moved, Rapp seoondedJ 'lhat the city accept the deeds for the streets and allqa and th& t the City Attorney check same. Ayess Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott, Woods Nqs: None Absent: ; None 'lhe Plau Cmnpa!J1' asked that a preliminary agreement far Water distribution be granted to them tor an area described as follows. An Al"f'a bounded on the west by South Clarkson Street, on the North by East Belleview Avenue, on A• the !~st b7 South University Boulevard and on the South b7 Orchard Road: plm that portion or Greemrood Village :qing North or Orchard Road iJnmediate~ vest of South Clarkson Street extellied, Councillllan Scott moved, Braun seconded; That the City enter into an agre•ent with the Plasa I~, and that the Mayor be authorized to sign and the Clerk attest the same • qes: Braun, McC~be, McLellan, Hies, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods Kay-a: Parker Absent: N 0 ne The Ci q Manager asked that action be talmn on the Tipton & Kalmbach report on Wea tern Slope Water ,approving parts thereof, am requesting partial plans' and authorizing drill testing vi th reserYations. Councilman McCabe moved, Nies seconded; That the engineering firm or Tipton & Kalmbach Inc. be requested to proceed vi th the preparation of plans and specification for stage one of the collection qstem and that the collection condiut capacity listed on page 21 of the engineering report be approved, and that test drilling at Cabin Creek and Meadow Creek sites be authorised, tollawing estimate ot cost thereof of the engineering and that the City Manager so notif;y the Engineering tira. qes: Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott, Wood.a Raya: None Absent: None Council.Jnan Parker moved Braun seconded; '!hat the City Attorney be authorized to draft an ordinance tor tax purposes vi.th no expiration date and that copies be mailed to all Councibum and that the bill be presented at the ant regular Council meeting or May 21, 1956. AJes: Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott, Woods Kays: Rone Absent : None Ma7or Purcell stated that he had appointed Jack Robbins and Dr. Harr,y G Weigand as coumil representatives to the School-Cit7 Joint affairs committee. <founci l.JU.n Braun moved, Parker •condedJ That the Cit7 Attol"D8f be authorized to prepare petitions tor ~stora severs. Ayes: Braun, McCabe, McLellan, lies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods Nqs: None Abeent: None The following resolution was pi-esented, considered and unanimously adopted; All or the Councillllan present voting AYE on the adoption thereof: RF.SOLUTION ADOPTING DETAILS AND SPFX:IFICATIOHS FOR AH IMPROVEMENT DIS'llUCT IN ENGLEWOOD CCLORADO, TO BE ICNCMf AS PAVING DIS'l'RICT NO. 6 ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, ANDORDERING PUBLICATION OF llOTICE 'ID '1HE CWNERS OF THE PROPERTY TO BE ASSE~~ FOR IMPROVDIBMTS OF SAID DIS'IRICT .• 'ftl!RI WASPRF.s!21TED AND READ IM FULL ORDINAMCE NO. SERIBS OF 19 , ·Alf ORDIIAIC E REPBALDll AHD AM!NDIMG PARTS OF ORDDWfCE NO. 4, SERIES OF 1912 !l'r!TLED "AN OR?nl.AICE PROHIBITING ASSAULTS AID DIS!llRBANC!S ARD PROVIDDfO PUNISHMENT FOR SUCH OFFENCES IN 'lliE CITr OF EXGLEWOOD: •ORDINANCE RO • S, SBRIF.8 OF 191.2 ENTITLED •AH ORDINANCE PROHIBITING DRUNKENESS WI'lHIH THE CITr OF EIGLD«Xl>J•ORDillARCE 110. 9 1 SERIES OF 1912 ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE TO PRE"lmiT QUARRELIMO OR FIGHTIIG AID O'Dml DISORDER.LI CONDUCT IN 'DIE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD AND PROHIBIKNG THE CONDUCT OP' DISORDERLY HOUSES AND DAHCEHALI.S 'ftlEREDIJ• ORmNANCE NO. 13 SERIF.s OF 1912 nfTIBID •AH <JlDDWfCE PRCJIIBITDiG GAMBLING AlID GAMDfG ~TA.BLISHMENTS WI'llUN 'IHE CITY OF ENQl.!'J«>ODJ" AM!IDING SUCH ORDINANCES PROVIDING PENALTIF.8 FOR niE VIOLATION THEREOF; AID REPEALING ALL ORDINANCE ON PARTS OF ORDINANCE Df CClfFLIC T THEREWI'IH. Councilan Braun moved, Woods HGGDded; That Ordinarx:e ~o. , Series or 19 just read be introduced and passed on second reading as ordinance Mo. 6,~ries or 19.56, iDCI ordered published in the Englewood Press. qest Braun, McCabe, McLellan, lliea, k'arker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott, Wood.a Nays: Hone Absents None The following Billtor an Ord.in ance was presented and read in tull. A BILL POR AK ORDDWICE AUTHORIZIMG THE CITY OF EllGLEWOOD, COLORADO TO SELL AND CCIWEI TO ALIERT J. FINER 'DIE FOLLOWDIG DESCRIBED PARCEL OF LAND J ID-WIT s BEGINNING AT THENORTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 23, BLCX:IC 1 1 BIRCH ADDITION TO SOOTH BORADWAY HEIGHTS, IM '!HE CITI OF J!JfGLK>OD, ARAPAHOE COUN'IY 1 COLORADO 'l'HBr«:E WORTH 89° 41' EA.ST AlatG THE NORTH LIME OF SAID LOT 2.3 A DIST.ARCE OF 125 FEET TO TH! IOR'lUAST CORNER OF SAID LOT 23J 'IH!NCE SOU'IH oo 26• 30" WF.ST ALmO THE EAST LID OF LO'IS 2.3 AID 2h A DISTANCE OF la6.17 PD!J 'ftl!ICE Df A NOR'IHWESTERLY DIRECTIOR ALONG mE ARC OF A coava TO THE RIGHT WITH A RADIUS OP' 8b9 FEIT, A DISTANCE OF 18.1 FEIT, THE CHORD OF WHICH ARC BBAfS IORTH 710 16• WEST A DISTANCE OF 18.1 FEETs 'IHPX:E NOR'IH 700 39' )()It WEST A mSTANCE . OP' 113.9 P'EBT TO THE WEST LIKE OF SAID LOT 23; 'nfENCE NORTH oo 26 1 30" EA.ST ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID LOT 23 A DISTANCE OF 1.93 FBl!!T TO 'DIE POIN~ OF BEGINNING, ARD roRTHER, AU'ftlORIZING 'lHE MAYOR ON BEHALF OF SAID CITf, TO EDX:O'I!! A WARRANT! DEED FOR SAID PURPOSE. B! IT ORDADIED BY THE CITI COUNCIL OF 'nm CIT!' OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO: I I I I I I I I WHEREAS, the City or Englewood heretofore acquired the above described parcel or land incident to acquisition of other land for the construction or Colorado Highway Huaber 70, am mBREAS, said highay has been substantia~ canpleted illlmfJdiate~ south ot and adjaaent to said parcel ot land, and said parcel of land is not. required for highway purposes or all1' municipal purposes and should be returned to private ownership, and WHEREAS, Albert J. Finer has heretofore ottered to purchase said parcel or land far the 8Ull of Tvo 'lhousand Eight Hundred Fitty (l2BS0.00) Dollars cash, and said otter, in the op1•fica of the Cit7 Council, is jwst and reasonable, Mow Therefore: Section 1. The City Council does hereby authorize the City of Englewood to eell and convey to lihert J. Finer, the following described parcel or land, to-wit: Beginning at the lorthveet comer ot Lot 23, Block 1, Birch Addition to Sou.th Broadway Heights, in the City or Englewood, A Krapahoe County ,Colorado, thence Rorth 890 41• East Along the North line ot said Lot 23 a distance of 125 feet to the Northeast corner of said Lot 23; thence South o0 26' 30" West along the East line ot Lots 23 and 24 a distance of 46.17 feet; thence in a Morthvesterl7 direction alcng the Arc or a curve to the right vi th a radius of 8L9 feet, a distance or 181 feet, the chord or which Arc bears North 710 16' West a distance or 18.1 feet; then:e Horth 700 39' 30" West a distance ot ll.3.9 feet to the West line or said Lot 23; thence Rorth 00 26 1 30" last along the West line or said Lot 23 a distance of 1.93 feet to the point or beglnning, tor and in consideration or a cash payment or Two Thousand Eight Hundred Fi.tty (12850.00) Dollars. · Section 2. 'Iba Mayor or the City or Englewood, is hereb;y authorized to execute, on behalt of Mid City, a warranty deed conveying said parcel ot land to the said Albert J. Fimr and the City Clerk is hereby authorised and directed to attest said deed and atfts the Seal or said City thereto. Section 3. inte City Coancil hereby find, detel'llines and declares that th1ll crdinance ill neceaaar.r for flie !mdiate presenation or the Public health, safety and conveaience. Section 4. In the opinion of the City Council an nergency exists; there tore, this Ordinance shall tak8 effect and be in force fro• and after its final passage and publicatica. Passed on tirst Reading bT the City Council of th! City of Englewood, Colorado, t · is 7th dq ot May, A. D. 1956, and ordered published in the Inglewood Press. Richard J. Purcell AT'l'BST: Mayor J. L. Barron Citj C18rk Councilman Parler 11oved, McCabe seconded; 'ftult the Bill pat read be passed on first reading and ordered published in the Eqlevood Press. qes: Braun, McCabe, McLellan, lies, Parker,· Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods lays t lone Absent t None inte follCMing Bill tor an Ordinance •s preHnted am read in .tu.11. A BILL A BILL FOR Alf ORDIMAMCE .AMENDING ORDINAJCE 10. 4S, SERIES OF 195S, KNOWN AS TH! •ZCllIIG ORDIJWCE OF THE CITY OF DGLEWOOD, COLORADO,• DF.SIGNATE AND PEIMIT FIRE STATIONS, POLICE STATIOllS AllD CITf PUBLIC BUILDIN~ AS A PRINCIPAL USE II ALL ZuNE DISTRICTS WITHDi THE CITY OF EIGimiOOD, COLORADO: AND REPEALING ALL ORDIMANCES AND PARTS OF ORDIKAHCE IM CONFLICT HERBWITH. BE IT ORDAINED BI 'lHE CITY COOHCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGLFX>OD, COLORADO: Section 1. The Cit7 C0'1DCil or the Cit7 or Englewood, Colorado hereby find, declares and dllterliiiiea that it is to the best interests or the peace, safety, wltare, convenience, ard amdnistrat.ian of the govermnent or the said Cit7 that fire stations, poli07 statiou and cit,. goverment building• be IUi table located throulhwt the said City for the best serrice and prCllOtion ot the veltate or its inhabi tan ti vi thout reference to the particular sane in vbich it u:r be necessary to locate said buildings. Section 2. Article IV I Zone Districts or Ordinance No. LS, Series ot 19.5S, ot the Ordinance• ot thi elt7 of Englewood, Colorado, is hereb7 mnended by the addition thereto ot Section lh, which shall read as follows: overnment buildi112s a •Fire stations, policy stations am ci t7 gove1W1Bnt buildings are hereby designated aid ahall be a pel'lllitted principal use nthin all Zone Districts Of the Cit7 of Englewood, Colorado.• Section 3. All Ordinance and parts of Ordinances in con!'lict herevi.th are hereby repealed. Section b. The City Council hereb7 finds, dete!'llines am declares thi• Ordinance 11 neceaaary ror &ii tJie iwdiate presenatian or the piblic pea•, health, sat•ty and camndance. 259 Sect.icm S. In the opinion o! the Cit7 Coancil an •ergen07 existsJ therefore, this Ordinance shill take etf'ect aad be in force from and after 1 ta final passage and publication. Paseed on First Reading b7 the Cit7 Coancil or the Cit7 ot Englewood, Colorado, t.his 7t.h dq of Mq, A.D.1956, and ordered publi•hed in the Englewood Press. ATrESTt J. L. Barron •..C Mqor Cit7 Clerk Councillllan Braun moved, Parker seconded J Th& t the Bill juat read be passed on the ti.rat reading and ordered published in the Englewood Pre••· qesz Bram, McCabe, Mel.ell.an, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods Nqa 1 None Absent 1 None The tolloving re•olution vas preaented and read in !ull. RESOWTION WHEREAS '!HE Cit7 or Englewood, Colorado, on Decmber J, 1954, entered into a lea• with one Jack Janowits, on certain properv known as the Atchison Ranch Properq, mich said leaee vu recordld on October 7, 195S, in Book 9SS, at Page 144, ot the Jefferson Counv, Colorado record•J ad WlDIAS, tb9 Cit7 of Englewod has entered into a new lease on the said properv with the Glean L Martin CmpaDT 1 dated March 1 1 1956, under mich the Glenn L. Martin Ccapa117 takes subject to the aid lease to Jack JaDOlfit•J and ill!:RBlB, aa annual rental ot l.S,000.00 ns due tor the period troa March 1, 19S6 to March 1 1 19S7 under the lease troa the Cit7 of Englewood to Jack Janowits which the said Glerm L. Martin Cmpa7 now holds, and 11hich the Glenn L. Martin Ccapany hu requested be wived bJ ti. CitT ot 11111.e•oal. NOW, TR!REFalB, be it resolved b;y the Cit.7 Council ot the Cit7 ot Eql.evood, Colorado this 7tb dq or Mq, 1956, that the IS,000.00 antlual rental on the Atchison Ranch Property due tor the period trm Maroll,l, 1956 to March l, 19.57 ,under the l•se fro• the Cit7 of F.aglevood to .Jack JanClrit.s, which the Gl8nn L. Martin CC11p&111' now holde, i• hereb7 vaiTed, and t.hat t.he IS,000.00 heretofore J)9id to the Cit7 b7 the G18nn L. Martin Cmpa117 shall be applied to the tlret 7ear•s rent.al due 11.Dder t.be lease on the •aid property troa the City of Englewood to the Glenn L. Martin Cmp119. Councilmn Braun llOTed, Woode, •cc:mdedJ That the abOYe Resolution be approved and adopted. qees Braun, McCabe, Mcl4llan, Nie1, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods N87s: None Absent 1 lone The CitT Manager ~sted aut.horisation ot p11Mnta ot 17,ooo.oo tor the Cit7 Share in Epperaon Ditch Rights, and 15,000.00 !er Tr1-Cit7 '"1st operating fund, both to be paid betore June 1 1 1956. Council.nan Nies aOTed, Braun eeconded; The above J)&1mnt be made qes: Braun, McCabe, McX.llan, llie•, rarker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods Rqs: None Absent: lone Councilun Parker .n.d, McCabe seconded J 'Iha t the Ci~ Manager petition the South EngltM>od Sanitation Dietrict for including in the Di•t.rict the propert7 purchased b7 the Cit7 of Englevoal at Fmc am BelleTiev for a tire station. AJ'eas Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott, and Wooda llqez llom Abaentz None Councilaan Woode aoved, McCabe secondedJ That the Cit7 Manager be authorised to adTertise tor bida on the new fire station at Fax and Bellniew and that bids be opened on the night ot June 4, 19S6 at 8 P .M. qest Braun, Mccabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Wooda ' Nays: Hone Absent' None '!be Cit.7 Manager gaTe a Teey canpreheneive report on the poesi.bllit7 or a Sanitary Sever m West Hampden Street and which would sent the Fields Rest Home. (cop7 in the Clerk•·a tile) Councilman Scott mOYed, McCabe secondedJ To receive the plan and that the Tr1-8aant7 Health Depar1aent be notified that a plan is anilable. A1'es1 Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott ard Wood.1 llayaz Mom Absents None The Cit7 Manager preaented to all Council Members a prepared study' on the partialq paftd 'streets 80 that a detlnate polic7 could be adopted. Thie was referred to the street coJllllittee for .t'urther atud;y am thq were asked to make a report at the meeting of June 4th. · The Cit7 Manager vu requested to get figures on the reasibilit7 or selling a larger wt ot Bonds, ~225,ooo.oo will be needed innediately and more will be needed the last of the year • • I I I I I I Counciblan Scott •OY•d, McCabe seooncledJ That the City Manager get figure• tor the Mq 2l•t ••ting. qes1 Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods Rays; None Absent 1 None The tollold.ng ~ wre presented and approved tor payment, General Fund Water 1-*l Dlaposal Plant Pu.nd Sewr Dia tricta Fund 'roTAL OF ALL Ft.JNilS t40,540.78 80,309.22 2,44?.56 294.31 123,591.87 Councilman Braun moved, Mies aeconded1 That the approved claim just read be paid. qes: Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods Hqs: None Absent : None '!he tollcnring Resolution was presented and unanimous a pproval waa voted. RESOLUTION iflER.EAS, the City Council of the City or Englewood viahea to express its appreciation to the Cit7 Meager, Cit7 Clerk, Fire Chief, Officers and ••bers of the Fire Departlllent(both paid and volunteer), Chief ot Police, Officers and •mbers of the Police Department, Municipal Judge Cit7 Water C~ssioner, Aasiatant Cit7 Clerk, Cit7 Engineer, Department Head•, Supervisors and &lplorees tor their 107&1 devotion to serrtng the City of Englewood in their respective capacitie•J AllD am!'.R!AS, M1J7 or these employees of the Cit7 of Englewood is supervisor,y and non-superrisor,y capacities have been offered more lucrative positionSJ AND ~ERBA.S, the citizens or this ca111Wl1.t7 owe a great debt to these loyal employees; NOW nmREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Englewood hereb7 recognizes the devoted and unaeltiah serrtce to the City of these employees and canmenda each superri.aor and non- supertiaor,y emplOJ'ee f or his devoted and unselfish service to the City ot EnglewoodJ AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution ado p ted b7 unanimous vote at the regular ••ting or the Cit7 Counc i l of the City or Englewood in regular meeting on May 7, 1956, be made a part of the ott'icial ainutea of the meeting for that dateJ AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLfED that a coPJ or this complete resolution ~ made and distributed to each individual serting the City or Englewood aa a token of the appreciation ot the Cit7 Council. Mayor Coanciblan B!-a\Ul aoved, Scott secondedJ To adjourn to 12:50 A •. M. Tuesday May 8th,tor the purpose or taking action on the Ordinance tor annexation. Ayes: .Braun, McCabe, Mct.llin, Mies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott, and Woods 1fa78: Rone Absent: NoM 'lhe Minutes ot the Meeting of the Cit7 Counci~City of Englewood, Colorado, held this 7th day of M~ A. D.1956 at.and approved aa AfA ~ this 4th day of June. 19S6. ATm: Q~~_.~.----­ C~ ~ Ma7or • " , .....