HomeMy WebLinkAbout1955-08-29 (Special) Meeting MinutesSPECIAL CALL ME J TING OF THE CITY COUNCIL or THE CITY,
OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, HELD MONDAY THE 29th DAY OF
AUGU~T 1955 at 8 P. M. :
Mayor Weigand called the meeting to order and asked for Roll Call:
Present: Bodan, Cuehing, McCabe, Purcell, Rapp, Robohm and Weigand.
Absent: Parker and Wright.
Clerk read the Call as followe:
The meeting le called for 1 01 scuAFion and a p Dropriate action on the
local storm drR~nage 8itutntion.•
Councilman Parker entered and WRR seated with the Council.
MAyor Weigand gave a brief resume or the p lanning being done, and then called on
Mr. Claussen or Ri pple and Ho ~r e Coneultat1ng En61neers, who stated they were
making a survey or the City of Englewood for storm sewers, which would be com-
oleted in about six (6) wePke . · At thAt time they could give the City of Englewood, an eAtimated coet.
There being too large a crowd for the Council %\<>om, it was decided to transfer
the meeting to the Odd FellowA Hall.
Mayor Weigand again called the meeting to order and asked Attorney Banta to
explain to the people what w~A being done, and how Atorm sewers could be
obtained, Mr. Banta explained thllt a complete storm sewer such as the City .needed
would reouire a Bond Issue.
Mr. and Mre. Walter Boggs exn lained how they had been damaged by the flood and
eevers.l other people told or how they had b e r n flooded. ·
The City Attorney stated there WA.A two way~ storm sewers could be handled, ·one was
an overRll storm sewer district to be voted by the people, ot it could be done by
dietricte and each diRtrict ~1 ould have to p etition and this would leave other
parts of the City unnrotected from flood weters . ·
There being no ru~ther buAiness to come before the Council.
Councilman Cushing, Moved)
Robohm, Seconded) To adjourn;
ROLL CALL:
Ayes:
Nays:
Absent :
BantR,• Cushing, McCabe, Parker, Purcell, Rapp, Robohm
and Weigand.
None
Wright
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The Minutes or the Adjournea Meeting of the City Council or the City or Englewood,
ColorAd, held ~e Monday, the 29th day of AuguAt, A.O. 1955, stand approv~d as ~~?; e: '
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