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Home My WebLink About1956-11-05 (Regular) Meeting MinutesI I REOUIJ\R HEETD JG CF THE CITY COONCIL CJ! THE CITY OF F.l-l CIDlOOD, COLORADO, HEID M()tJDAY, THE 5TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, A.D., 1956, AT Rsoo P.M. ********* Mayor Purcell called the meeting to order. * * ·rl-* .. ~ i !-~· ·!f-* Councilman Braun gave the invocation. -~ * ·ri-~(-i( i} ·;:-* * Mayor Purcell called for roll call: PRESmT: Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Ni e s, Parker, Purcell, Rapp and Scott. ~ENT: Woods • * iC--;:-.. ~ ··:-~~ ·;~ ·~ ~(- ouncilma.n Parker moved) !t:Lellan seconded) thC4t the minutes of the meetings of October 1, 6 and 1.5, be approved as trritten. A.YES: Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp and Scott. NAts: None. ABS»JT: Woods. ****•:<-:f*** The following bids were received for the construction of a water booster pump station at Clarkson Street and Hampden A venue : Berglund-Cherne company ••••••••••••••••••.•••••••••••••.••••••• $20,890.00 Trans-l-Teetern Construction Company ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 20,922.00 Westwood Construction Company •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 17,975.oo Peter Seerie, Inc •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 18,383.00 Choun Construction Company ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 19,472.00 Warner Brothere Construction Company ••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 20,382.50 Elder Construction Company ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 18,625.oo James B. Xenn9J' Company •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 20,400.00 E. F. Matelich Construction Company •••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 19 1 710.00 The bida were ref erred to the Water Commissioner and Consulting Engineer far tabulation, c~on and rec011111Bndation at a later ti.JTle during this session. ********* Mr. o. H. Wellman, Chairnln of the Englewood Arts Association, presented and placed on the walls or the Council Chamber a painting which the Englewood Arts Association had purchased and asked that the City enter into an agreemnt tmereby they might have a place for public display of paintings when purchased by the Association. Mr. Lane, President of the Association, cave an autobiography of the painter. Council.man Scott Jft'.)Ved) Nies seconded) to receive the contract and refer same to the -City Attorney for recoimaendation to the ColDlcil at the next ,regular meeting. AYE.5: BraWl, McCabe, Mc!.ellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, P.app and Scott. NAlS: None. AOOENT: Woods. i!-.!.}*****·U·* Mrs. J. M. Harcrave, representing Wilson and Wi_lson Real Estate, asked the Council for a resoning of the southwest corner or Jetferson and Clarkson previously denied by the Planning Conllission before Highway 70 was completed. Councilmn Scott mored) Nies seconded) that Mrs. Hargrave be referred to the Planning Commission. ADS: Braun, McCabe, ~Lellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp and Scott. MAIS1 None. ABSENT: Vooda. ********* Counc~·Wood.8 entered and was seated with the Council. •i:· ~}·:r i} **** Report was received from the Police Department on calls made to liquor outlets .from Jul7 1, 1956, to September 30, 1956. The Cit;y Manager was requested to Get additional information on each of the calla from liquor outlets reported by the Police Department since January 1, 1956. ********* J. letter was received trom the Chamber of Connerce asking that the Council consider re- soning to Light Induatr;y (M-1) the area between Bates Street and Cornell and between Galapago and the alley between Fox Street and Elati (Blocks 1 and 2, Ha.ml.ins Addition). Council.man BralD'l moved) Am: NAYS: A&5mT: Parker seconded) to receive the letter. BralD'l, McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woode. None. None. ********* The following reconnendation was received from the Planning Committee: That a guide to street naminc and street numberine in the Denver Metropolitan repon, u presented lJ1' the Inter-ColD'lt;y Regional Planning Commission, be formally adopted by the Cit7 ot lnglevood, Colorado, vi.th the exception of Section B which shall be that the numbering in all blocks be lD'lilorm. Councilman McLellan moved) ilF.S: NilS: J.BSENT: Parker seconded) that the above recoJl'lllendation be adopted. Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods. None. None. **"'•**{"*** The following recOID8J"ldation we received from the Planning COllll'dssions That the following changes in street names within the Cit;y lbdt• ot the Cit7 ot Bnglwrwt be •de: · WWWIN!tY HAMID CHAHGE ·TO Bates Parkway · Arapahoe Place Cherey Lane Greenwood Parkwa7 South Jame Court Dartamouth Avenue Bat.ea Drive and .Amherst Drive Cornell Pl.ace South Clarkson Circle Greenwood Avenue South Jason Court Dart1110uth Avenue Weet Radcli.tf Pl.ace West Radcliff J.Tenue (in Qu1na;y Acree) and other• to be detel'llined b;y investigation and study. Counc1l..-n Braun mved) J.YIBI Nil.81 • J.EINT1 ~r.llan seconded) that the reconmendations of the Pl.arming Conmiasion be re- ceived and that tun publication be given. BralD'l.t Mccabe, McLcllan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott "and Woods. None. Rone. ********* The Water Adviaor;y Board recommended that an area within and adjacent to Cherry Hills Village be incl.uded 1n the Southwest Cherey Hills Water DUltrict Contract b7 supplement. Councilmn Parker moved) Bra\81 eeconded) to refer the above to the Cit;y Manager and the Water Atlri80ll'7 Board for t\D"ther engineering stwtr and rec0111nendations. AI!S: HllSI ABSB:t."1'1 BralD'l, McCabe, Mctellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods. Rone. None. ********* A letter was receiwd from the Water Advisory Board recommending contrac-ual ar~ with the Denwr Water Board as to exchm'lge and storage of water. Councilan Niee mOYed) J.DS1 NJ.lSa ABSF2l'l': McLellan seconded) that the Council authorize the dratting ot a contract and the negotiations proceed with the Denver Board of Water Comniuioners based upon the general principles set out m the &bOft •ntioned letter. BralD'l, McCabe, Mctellan, Nie•, Parker, Purcel.l, Rapp, Scott and Woods. None. None. ********* I I 1. I I I • Comcilmn Rapp moved) Nies seconded) that the Ccnmcil authorize negotiations tor a contract with Tipton and Kalmbach, Inc. to cover a "Three Stage" develop- ment ot Weetern Slope water rights, with tull plans and spec- ifications and detailed estimtes, r..dy tor adyertising • . Allm: Rl!S: ABSENT: Braun, Mccabe, rt:Lellan, Nie•, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods. None. None. ********* Council.Mn Parker moved) AY!S1 RilS1 ABSINT1 McCabe seconded) that Harold H. Babcock, Water Conmdssioner, be designated u agent, representative and proJC1' to vote all shares ot stock awned b7 the City of Englewood, Colorado, in the Nevada Ditch CompaJV' at its Annual Meeting, November 5, 1956. Bra\D'l, McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods. None. Hone. ********* A letter written b7 Mr. E. T. Paca was read regarding drainage conditions in Inglewood. Co\D'lcil.an Scott llOYed) AYES: MA?S: A~BNT: Braun seccndad) that the letter be received and tabled mrtil the first meeting in January, 1957. Bram, McCabe 1 McLellan 1 Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods. None. Rone. ********* A letter written b,y Mr. L. A. Johnson ot 2948 South Corona wae read regarding sanitation tacilitiee and water serrlce to several sites in the 2900 block on South Dawning. eoanc11 _, Parker 1110Yecl) AIIS: nJS1 .ABSBR'l': H:Cabe seconded) that the letter be received and that the Cit7 Manager should arunrer. Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods. None. None. ********* Councilsn Scott moved) AYES: NA!S: ABSER'l': Rapp seconded) that the Mayor be authorized to sign acceptance ot proposal. _.7 Harmn, O'Donnell and Serminger to prepare rules and regu- lations tor new sub-division developments and other pertinent factors. Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods. Parker. None. ********* Mr•• Keller of 39$3 South Huron Street stated in a letter to the Council that her car hit a large rock in the street causing duw.ge to her car estimated at tl.5.oo; and that she thinlm the City is liable. Councilman Parker moved) ADS1 Rl1S: .ABSIN'1'1 Braun seconded) to receiYe the letter and refer same to the insurance COJllPM7 oOYering O\D" general liabil1t7. Bram, McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell1 Rapp, Scott and Wooda. Hone • None. ********* The Water Conmd.asioner stated that the bids for the water booster pump station had been aud.ned and tabulated, and reconmended that the low bid of Westwood Construction Compa.!11' be accepted. Councilman Scott moved) .A.YBS: lfAJS I AB.SENTI BraW'l seconded) that the bid of Westwood Con!!Jtruction COlllpaJV' totaling $17 1 795.oo be accepted and proper signatures authorized. Braun, M::Cabe, Pi:Le1lan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Scott and Woods • None. None. ********* I Councilan Rapp aslred to be excused nt this time. ********* Councilan M::Lellan •de a report on the public l'leetine regarding retuse disposal. Mr. Joe Collins, 31.32 South B:mnock, stated he mi.s Vf!lr'Y much against such a proposal. Councu..n ~Lall.an ft>Ved) Parker seconded) that the City Attorney be prepared to present to the Coun- cil on November 19th a bill for an ordinance tor truh and garbage removal. AI!Ss Braun, McCabe, McLell.an, H1M 1 Parker, Purcell, Scott and Woods. NA?S: None. ABSENT: Rapp. ********* Councilmn Parker made a. report on the meeting of the Inter-County Regional Planning Cc mission. ********* The City Attomey stated that the a&reel"llent with Richard Catron regarding benches was not read;y at this time. Cowicilnan Parker moved) Wood8 seconded) that the City Attorney be prepared to present the contract tor apprOYal at the meeting of November 19 1 19.$6. AIESs Bra\D'l, McCabe, ll<cY.allan, Hif!s 1 Parker, Purcell, Scott and Wooda. PJ.18 s None. ABSmTs Rapp. ********* The follawint bill •s presented and read in fulls A BILL FOR AN ORDIHAt«m VACATM 'M1F. FAST .30 FEE'!' CF lJHAT WAS FORMmLY KMClom .f.S BLOCK 3, EVANSTtti BRC»JltlAI ADOIT!Clt D VAa&flD, cm rl nlGL&!OOD, ARAPAHOE COUNTY, COIDRADO. WHIRIAS., it appear,, that prorert;r situate 1n the State of Colorado, County of Arapahoe and City ot Englewood, and lttpl.l.J dticcribed as follows: The F.ut ~hirt7 (JO) tc~t ot what was formerly knm-m as Block Three (3), Eftuton ~roadn7 Addition, now Yacated, 1a now mmed and fee to the u. i• in the City or Eni;lewood by virtue of a quit-claim deed recorded 1n the Clm-k a.nd Recorder's attioe ot the County of Arapahoe in his records in Book 8L8 at Page 6oJ and WHBRUS, t.hia parcel ot land was deeded erroneously t,o the City of EngleHOod based on the erroneous as11U111Ption that it was part o! South Ogden Street; and WHEREAS, the said rarcol ot land is, in tact, not a portion of South Ogden Street and it is not necessary tor the use of the rublic and no land would be denied access by the va- cation thereof J and WH!RPJ.S, the said property is located entirely wi th:fn thA City ot Englewood, Colorado, and does not constitute a boundary line between thC' Ci ty of Enelewood &nd acy cO\D'lty or-other nnmic ipalit7J and WHEREAS, the vacation of the said praperty will not leave any adjoining land without an established public road eonnecti.'ll; said land uith another established public road. NC)!, THEREFORE, '3E IT ~T)\!NED BY THE CITY COUNCTI. CF THE crrY OF F}lQLDfOOD, COLORADO: Section 1. That the rarcel of land situate 1n the City of Enelnood, County ot Arapahoe and State Of Colorado, and legalJ¥ described as follcws: the F.ut thirty (30) feet of what was formerly knmm as Block Three (3), Evanston Broadway Addition, now vacated, be and it is hereby vacated, pursuant to the provisions ot Section 1.3, Article 11 Chapter 120, Colorado Revised Statutes 19SJ. Section 2. The Cit7 ot Englftood does hereby expressly reserve rights of way or •semnta far the continued uae ot existing sewer, gas, water, or similar pipe lines and appurtenances, and tor ditches or canals and appurtenancea, Cllld tor electric, telephone and similar lines and appurtens.mee now located in the herein&bove described vacated parcel of land. Section ,). The City County hereby finds 1 determines and declares that this Ordinance ill necessary for the immediate presenation or public peace, h-.lth, safety and convenience. I I I I I I I I Section !,. In the opinion ot the City Council an emergency exists; therefore, this Ordin&nce shill take etrect and be in force from and after its final passage and publication. Passed on Pir8t Reading ey the City Co1D'lCil of the City of Englewood, Colorado, th:ls Sth dq ot November, A. D. 1956, and ordered published in the Englewood Herald and Enterprise. Passed on Final Reading by the City Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado, this Sth dl1' of November, A. D. 1956, and ordered published in the Englewood Herald and Enterprise. Hlyor .A.'l'TIST t (Signttd.) J. Le BaJT0n City Clerk Councilan Parker moved) Woods seconded) that the above bill just read be approved and passed on first reading and ordered published in the Englewood .Heral& and Enterprise. A~: MAIS: .&BSENTs Braun, McCabe, J.lcLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Scott and Woods. None. Rapp. ********* The following bill was presented and read in full: A BILL FOR AN CJIDINANCE APPROPRIATOO SUM3 FOR ALL MUNICIPAL PURPOOES IN THE CITY OF ENGIEWOOD, COLCIWX>, :m THE FISCAL YF.AR BIDINNDJG JANUARY 1, 1957, AND mDINO DECDmER 31, 1957, C<JJ- STlTUTnm \-!HAT IS Tml-tED THF. AN?lUA L APPROPRIATION BILL FOR THE FISC.A.L YEAR 19S7. . BE lT ORDlINED BY THE CITY COONCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGL&IOOD, COLffiADO: Section l. That there be and there is, hereby appropriated from the revenue deriving froa t&iition in the City of Englewood, Colorado, from the collection of license fees and trca all other sources of revenue during the year, beginning January 1, 19S7 1 and ending Decmber 31 1 19S7, the amounts hereinatter set forth for the objects and purposes specified and set opposite thereto, specifically as follows, to-wit: GmERAL FUND Legislative & Advisory ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• $ 19,200.00 1'fallagerial • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 2 2, C>.50. 00 J\ldicial.... • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • • . • • • • • • • • • • • 2 .6So.oo Fi!lance and Recording........................................ 18,900.00 Pllbllc Worlce ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 378,i303.oo Fire ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••..•••••••••••••••••••• • "'~, 67S .oo 156,677.00 23,321.00 26 ,Ii 711.00 2,1.ioo.oo Police •••••••••••••••••••••.••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Building Insf'f!Ction •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Parks and Recreation ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Civil Defense •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• I.1.br&ey". • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 12 ,100.00 General Governmental, ••••••••••••••••••.••••••••••••••••••••• 1111 250.00 Total • • • • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • . . . • • • . . . • • • • • • • • • • • • • ••••• 8918, 000 • 00 WATER FUND Program Coordination ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• •.& 31 1 090.00 ~tions.......... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66,2so.oo Capital Additions •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Lo3,700.oo Operations ••••••••••••••••.•.••••••••••••••.••..•••••••••••• • 1,9 ,125 .oo Pl.ant Capital Additions ••••••••••••••••......••..••••.••••••• 159,735.oo Debt Service •••••••••••••••.•••••••••••..•...•••••••••••••••• 167,000.00 Total •••••..••.....••••.•..•........••..••....•••• $896, 900 .oo SEWAGE D!SPOSAL PWJT FUND Program Coordination •••.•.•••••.•••... · · . . ..•••••••• •. • • • • • .$ 7,o61, .oo Operations ••••••...•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••.•••••••• •. 33,~.oo Plant Capital Additions •••••••••••••... · . . . ..•••• • •••• • • • • • • • 9SO .oo Debt Service and Reserve ••••....•••....••••••••••••••••..••• · 71,230.00 Total ••••••••••••••.•••.••.•....•..••••••••.•••••• $112 1 5So.oo SEWER DlST~ICTS FUND Ot:>erations ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• $ S ,Soo .oo Capital Additions........................... • • • • • • • . . • • • • • • • • !io,.$00.00 Contingencies and Reserve ••••••••••••••••••.•.••••••••••••••• Lli,Joo.oo Total ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• $ 90,JOO.OO Section 2. That all monies in the hands of the City Clerk or to come into his hands tor the .tiscnl year of 1957, rrrq be applied on the outstanding claims now due or to become due in the ~aid fiscal year of 1957. Section J. TNit all unappropriated monies that mny come into the hands ot the Cit7 Clerk durinj "the year 1957 ma.y-be so distributed among the respective fmds herein, as the Cit7 Co\D'\cil ~ deem best meter such control as is prescribed by law. Section i.. That during or at the close of the fiscal year of 1957 1 any surplus mone7 in any ol the respective f\D'\ds, after all claims for 1957 against the Sal'le have been paid, nay be distributed to any other fund or f1mds :tn the discretion of the Cit7 Co\D'\Cil. Section 5. The City Council hereby finds, determines and declares this Ordinance is necessary for the inmediate preservation of the public peace, health, safet7 and convenience. Section 6. li1 the opinion of the City Council an emergency exists; therefore, this Ordinince Shall take effect and be in for CE from and after its final passag& aM publication. Passed on First Reading by the City Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado, thia Sth day ot November, A. D. 1956, and ordered published in the Englewood Herald and Enterprise. HflYor ATTEST: (Signed) J. L. Barron m.zy--crerte Councilman Bre.un moved) Woods seconded) that the above bill just read be passed on first reading · and ordered published in the Englewood Herald and Enterprise. AIES: Braun, McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Scott and Woods. NAlS: None • .ABSENT: Rapp. ***"'"***** Cit7 ptmager reported that on the re-appraisal of an odd tract ot land near the inter- section of Bannock and Hit;hway 70, the value wa.s only ~250.00. Councilman .Parker moved) Woods seconded) that the City accept the offer by Mrs. King of 8.300.00J Mrs. King to pay for the preparation ot the ordinance and the City to pay for publication. AYES: McCabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Scott and Woods. NAIS: Braun. ABSENT: Rnpp. ********* City Manager stated that it was necessary for 80Jll80ne to be designated to appear before the State Higlnmy Colllll1ission on November lLth at L:OO P.M • . Council.nan ..Braun moved) AYES: NAlSz ~ENT: McU!llan seconded) th~t Councilman Nies and City Manager Rudd should appear bef'ore the Commission, and also that they should aak it it would be possible to have Broadwq from Yale Avenue to Hampden Avenue re-designated as Highway No. 87. Braun, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell and Scott. . Mc.Cabe and Woods. Rapp. ******-:.-** I I I I I I I I The following approved bills were presented for payment: Oemral Fund ••••••••••••••••••••••••• Total ••••••••••••••••••• 8 6o,676.62 Water Fund ••••••••••••••••••••••••••• TotaJ. ••••••••••••••••••• 170 1 107.10 Sewage Disposal Plant •••••••••••••••• Total................... 2,LoJ.08 Sanitary Sewer Districts ••••••••••••• Total................... 5,070.39 Paving Diatrict No. 6 •••.••••.••.•••• Total.. • . • • • • • • • • • • • . • . • • 51, 012 .21 Total all funds •••••.•••.•.•••••.••••••••••••••••• $2 89, 269 .Lo Councilman Nies moved) McCabe seconded) that the above approved claims be paid. AYES: Bralm, Mccabe, McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Scott and Woods. NAYS: None. ABSENT: Rapp • * * * * * * .;:-* * The following reports were made by the City Manager: Indicating membership expirations on Zonine Board of Adjustment and on the Library Board. As to sampling of local opinion on possible resurfacing program. As to a possible Sewage Disposal Plant to be located in upper Big Dry Creek Valley. The practical completion of Paving District No. 6. ****-It**** There being no further business to come before the Cotmcil, Counciban Braun moved) Nies seconded) to adjourn to Monday evening, November 19th, 1956, at 8t00 P.M. AIE.S: Braun, MCCabe , McLellan, Nies, Parker, Purcell, Scott and Woods. NAYS: None. ABSEm': Rapp. *-!~*** {t*.;'"* TM Jd.mlt.ea ot the ... ting or the Cit7 Council of the Cit7 or Englewood•'i"orado, a.:~ 5t.b dq ot lo.-ellber, A. D. 1956, stand approved as written this day ot cs.m, c.,. A. D. 1956. MaJOr ~-g/.l---=-~~~- z::::;;;e'it7 ~.r1c