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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1954-12-06 (Regular) Meeting MinutesRFDULAR MEETOO OF THE CITY COONCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGIEWOOD, COLORADO, HELD M~WAY THE 6th DAY OF DECEMBER, 1954, AT 8100 O'CLOCK P.M •• 1fa7or Weigand called the meeting to order and asked for roll calla ROLL CALLI Banta, Pre sent McCabe, Present Cushing, Present Jamieson, Present Purcell, Present Parker, Present Robohm, Present Weigand, Present Wright, Present PRF.SENT: Nine ABSENT: None Councilman Robohm, Moved} Wright, Seconded) To approve the minutes as written. ROLL CALLI Banta, Aye McC abe , J.:y, Cushing, Aye Jamieson, Aye Purcell, Aye Parker, Aye Robohm, Aye Weigand, Aye Wright, Aye AYES 1 Nine NAYS: None ABSE?iT t None City Manager, J. W. Flint, presented approved claims on the General Fund, totaling 124,5o8.22. Counci.lmn Robohm, Moved) Wright, Seconded) The above approved claims on the General Flllld to be paid. ROLL CALLI Banta, Aye McCabe, Aye Cushing, Aye Jamieson, Aye Purcell, Aye Parker, Aye Robohm1 A79 Weigand, A:19 Wright, J;re A~: Nine Nays: None ABSE?iT: None City Manager, J •. w. Flint, presented approved claims on the Water Fund, totaling ua,w.o6. Councu.rt Jamieson, Moved) ROLL CALLI Purcell, Seconded) That the above approved cl.ajms on the Water Fund be paid. Banta, Aye Jt:Cabe, Aye Cushing, Aye Jamieson, Aye Purcell, Aye Parker, Aye Robohm, Aye Weigand, Aye Wright, Aye AYF.S: Nine NA.JS: None AffiENT: None City Manager, J. w. Flint, presented approved claims on the Sewer Disposal Plant Fund, totaling 115,631.93. Council.an Robohm, M:>ved) ROLL CALL: Cushing, Seconded) That the above approved claims on the Sewer Disposal Plant Fmld be paid. Banta, Aye McCabe, Aye Cushing, Aye Jamieson, Aye Purcell, Aye Parker, Aye Robohm, Aye Weigand, Aye Wright, A.ya AYF~: Nine NAYS: None ABSENT: None Council•n Parker, Moved) Robohm, Seconded) That the City Council go on record as approving December the 15th as Safe Driving Day and publish same in the local paper1. I I I I ' I ' ROLL CALLI Banta, Aye lt:rA.be 1 Aye Cushing, Aye Am: Ntne Jamieson, Aye Purcell, Aye Parker, Aye NAYS: None Robohm1 Aye Weigand, Aye Wright, Aye AreENT1 None Attorney Richard Simon asked if the Council would permit water taps east of Clarkson in the 4800 Block (Swastika Acres #.I.). Council stated that those on Clarkson would be permitted at this time. Elmer Auatahl stated there was a low spot in the street in front of the Loop Cate and asked if it could be filled. Mr. Flint stated it would be tixed as soon as weather permitted. ( Mr. Dowling asked that Log~ive be vacated at South Fox Street and Mansfield Avenue and .tter tliscussion, Council.an Ban:ta, Moved) Wright, Seconded) That action be deferred until a study . could be made as it could be a hazardolia COrDllre ROLL CALLI Banta, Aye McCabe, Aye Cuahiri g, ATe Jamieson, Aye Purcell, Aye Parker, Aye Robohm, Aye Weigand, J.ye lright, Aye Am: Nine NAYS: NOne AmENT: None There was presented a plot known as Fowlers Sub-division South of Ken.J'81l Avenue and between Delaware and El.ati Streets. FCl-ILER SUBDIVISI~ A SUBDIVISION OF THE SWt OF THE NWt OF SECTION 3, T. 58., R. 68W. Englnood, Colorado Know all •n by these presents: That Jess L. Fowler and Faye E. Fowler are the owners of the following described tract of land: Beginning at the Northwest comer of Block "B" LogandaleJ thence South along the West line of said Block "B• 332 feetJ thence on an angle 50331 to the left tor a distance of 106.68 feet to a point on the West line of lot 18, Block 35, Jackson's Broadway HeightsJ thence East an a line 12.S teat North of and parallel to the South line of said Block 3SJ thence North 100.S to thtS Northeast comer of lot 14, Block JS, Jackson•• Broadlfay HeightsJ thence on an angle of 8°33' to the left for a distance ot 106.68 feetJ thence on an angle of 8°33• to the right tor a distance ot 231.S feet to the South line of West Kenyan AvenueJ thence West along the South line of West Kenyan Avenue~12s.o ·teet .to the point of beginning. COUllcilan Cushing, Moved) ROLL CALL: Purcell, Seconded) io accept the above plot with the dedication of the allq and subject to the '1.anning Commission's approval •. Banta, Aye McCabe, Aye Cushing' Aye Jamieson, Aye Purcell, Aye Parker, Aye Robohm, Aye Weigand, Aye Wright, Aye Am: Nine NAYS: None ABSENT: None In Meeting of November 15th, a notice was introduced for the rezoning of the follow- ing lots. The North S• of Lot .32 and all of Lots 33 1 .34, .35 1 and 36, Block S, Roae Addition for a R-3 District to a C-2 District. Hearing to be held toniglit. " Mr. Earl Ladevia, 322$ South Lincoln, stated that the property owners bad not been uked about the proposal and that none of them had agreed to sell, whereupon, Councu..n Parker, M:>ved) ROLL CALLI Wright, Seconded) That the above proposed zoning be tabled. Banta, Aye McCabe, Aye Cushing, Aye Jamieson, Aye Purcell, Aye Parker, Aye RobohJn, Aye Weigand, Aye Wright, Aye AYF.S I Nine ' NAYS 1 None ABSENT1 None Attorney Irvin presented a petition for annexation of property West of Santa Fe Drive, between Yale and Bates Avenues ·. Council Mn Robohm, Moved) Parker, Seconded) To receive the petition and Attorney William Bodan to examine same for corrections. ROLL CALLI Banta, Aye McC.)>e, Aye Cushing,Aye Jamieson, Aye Purcell, Aye Parker, Aye Robohm, Aye Weigand, Aye Wright, Aye AYES1 Nine NAYS1 None ABSENT1 None Councilman Cushing, MoTed) Purcell, Seconded) That a written opinion be received from the Water Board bef are final approval be given on the above annexation. ROLL CAIJ.1 Banta, Aye Mccabe, Aye Cushing, Aye Jamieson, Aye Purcell, Aye Parker, Aye Robohm, Aye Vltigand, Aye Wright, Aye Am51 Nine NAYS1 None ABSENT1 None .l petition was presented for re•oaing or Lots 25 and 26, Block 8, Strayers Broadn1' Heights corner only known as 91 and 97 F.ast Dartmouth Avenue from an R-2 to an R-3 Zone for a Medical Clinic. Councilman Parker, Moved) ROLL CALI.a Robohlll, SeconcWd) To accept the petition and notice be published and a hearing be had January Jrct. Banta, Aye Mccabe, Aye Cushing, Aye Jamieson, Aye Purcell, Aye Parker, Aye RobohJn, Aye . Weigand, qe Wright, Aye AYES 1 Nine NAYS: None ABSENT 1 None There wu pre1ented and read the following bills .l BI LL POil AN ORDINANCE VACATING ALL THAT PART OF THE STREET KNClrm AS WEST RASSAU WA.I D Cll-BCli .lDDITIClf AS SHM, CM THE PUT OF OI-BCJi AUDITICM RECORDED II PLAT BOOI 10 1 AT PlGI 80 II THE CLERK AND RECORDER'S OFFICE OF ARAPAHOE COONTY, COL<JlADO, SITUATED AHD LIOO BAST OF THE FAST LINE OF SOUTH FOX STREE'I' EXTENDED ALONG THE WlmT LINE OF BIDCI 11 JACZSONS BRClllliiAY HEIGHTS. BB IT CIUlAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGLFl\TOOD, COLORAD01 Section 1. That the property described as all that part of the street known a1 Get L••u liq in Ox-Bow Addition d shown, on the Pl.at of Ox-Bow Addition re- corded in Plat Book 10, at Page Bo in the Clerk and Recorder's office of Arapahoe Count7, Colorado, •ituated and lying East of the F.ast line or South Fox Street ex- I J I I I tended along the West line of Block ll Jacksons Broadlfay Heights, is located en- tirely within the City Limits of the City of Englewood, Colorado, and doe• not conatitute a boundary line between the City of :Englewood and &111' county or other municipallt7. Section 2. That the vacation of the within described property vill not leave &Jl7 adjoiftmg land without an established public road connecting said land with another eatablished public road. Section ,). That the City of Englewood. does hereby expressly resene for continued uae, aD7 right.a of way or eaaaents now used for aiating sewer, gas, •ter of s1w1l•r pipe lines and appurtenances, or ditches, canals and appurtenancea, or electric, telephone and siJlilar lines and appurtenances, now loca;.d in said portion of said street described hereinabOYe. Secticm 4. That the said property aboYe described be, and the • ._ ie hereby de- ciiriCI ftC&teci pursuant to the provisions of Section 69 (.3) of Chapter lli.3, 19.3.5', Colorado Statutes Armotated, and the title thereto shall vest in the ovnere of the abutting land •• provided in aaid Qiapter JJ.i.3. Section S. The City Council hereby finds, determines and declares that this Ordinance la neceaaary for the i.11119diate preaervation of the public peace, bialth, safety and conye~ence. Section 6. In the opinion of the City Council an emergency existaJ therefore, this Ql"d1nance shall take effect and be in force from and after its final paaaage and publication. PASSID on First Reading by the City Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado, this 6th day ot December, A. D. 19.5'4 and ordered published in the Englewood Presa. JS~(;kk;j~g Councilman Wright, 1t>ved) . Banta, Seconded) To pass on first reading and ordered published in the Englewood Presa. ROLL CALLI Banta, Aye McCabe, Aye Cushing, Aye A~I Nine Jamieson, Aye Purcell, Aye Parker, Aye NAYS1 None lobohll, Aye Weigand, Aye Wright, Aye ABS ENT 1 None There vae introduced and read the following Resolutionr OLU TIJN VlllRBAS 1 O..rell w. Blair has heretofore surrendered his lease of property owned by Douglas s. <Jiaae and Elva a. Chase, so as to enable the City of Englewood and the Town of Littleton to obtain a lease of land from the said Douglas s. Chase and Elva a. Chase, and WRBRUS, the said Darrell w. Blair desires to lease the following described land troa the City of Englewood, to vita Beginning 3.39 teet F.aat of the Southveet Corner of the North I of Lot ,3 1 Block 1 Petereburg, in Arapahoe County, Colorado, thence North 227.S feet, thence East 40 feet, thence North 20 feet more or leas to the North line ot Lot 2, 186 feet, thence South 247.5 feet more or leas to the Southline of the North t of Lot J, thence West 226 feet to point of beginning, vith right of ingress and egresa from West Hampden Avenue,. and WHEm'.AS, the City of F.nglevood desires to lease the above described property to the said Darrell w. Blair upon the terms and conditions as set forth in that certain proposed lease dated the 15th ~ of NOYember, 1954, wherein the City of Englewood ia referred to as leasor and the eaid Darrell w. Blair is referred to 88 lessee. ICll, THEREFORE, BE IT R~OLVED, that the City Council of the City of Englewood, State of Colorado, does hereby authorise the City of Englewood to mter into the af oreaentioned lease and the ~or is hereby suthorized to execute the said leaae on behalf of the City of Englewood. /J7r61!Ju~ AT~~ .. ~Y PASSED AND ADOPrED by the City Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado this 6th day of December, A. D. 1954. ~· CctQilc1lipe• Parker, Mcned) Purcell, Deconded) That the above ind foregoing Resolution be passed and adopted. ROLL CALLI Banta, Aye J•ieson, Aye McCabe, Aye Purcell, Aye Cuahing, Aye Parker, Aye AYES I rune NAYE.5 I None The AboTe lease agreement 11 in Clerk• tile. Roboha1 A78 · Weigand, A'19 Wrigtdl, Aye ABSEIT1 None The City Attorney presented the followi ng option on land tor Hallpden Right ot Ways r ') RE C£I PT Ali J J PTI JN Ruth A Rices Lot 2)1 Block 1 1 Birch's Addition to South Broadlrq Heighta, to " be numbered Highwq Parcel No. 9 1 purchase price tll,J9S.oo net. A deposi, ot t100.oo on purchase price to be paid at this tim. Council.an Banta, Mowd) ROLL CAIJ,1 Parker, Seconded) That the above receipt and option·be accepted and the Mayor be authorised to sign and a Warrant be drawn for·tloo.oo. Banta, Aye McCabe, Aye CWlhing, Aye AYES1 Nine Jamieson, Aye Purcell, Aye Parker, Aye NA~s None Roboha, AJe Weigant, A'19 Wright, Aye ABSENT s None Clerk read Ordiaance No. n Series of 19 1 AN ORDINANCE &mfDDll CllDIRARC!'B '\ 10. J, SERIES rl UliO, AND OR !NANCE NO. 8,,-ERIF.S OF 1948, OF THE CITY t::. BrGLEWOOD, COLORAOO, RELATING TO THE ZON:mG OF THE CITY r:I ENGLDIOOD, AID RmUL&T- Dll THE Lcx:ATI<lf, APPF.ARANCE, SIZE, CHARACTER AND USE OF BUILDINGS HBREAPTER BRF.CBD OR ALTERED, AND FOR SAID PURPOOES TO DIVIDE THE CITY INTO DISTRICTS, PR!SCRIBE PERAUDS FOR THE VIOLATI<lf OF ITS PROVISIONS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR ITS EllFCltBlll!2fT AND A BOARD CF ADJWTMDJT 1 AND AMEND THE BUILDING ZONE HlP IN CONNECTI<lf WITH 'niE ABOVE NUMBERED ORDINANCES. Councilmn Cushing, MaYed) RQIJ, CAIJ, I Purcell, Seconded) That Ordinance No. _,_ Series of 19 _, juat read be introdll.ced and puafi on Second reading as Ordinance lo. W, Series of 19.$4 and ordered published in the Englewood Press. Banta, Aye McCabe, Aye Cushing, Aye AYESs Nine Jamieson, A'19 Purcell, Aye Parker, Aye NA YF.S I None Robohm, Aye Weigand, Aye Wright, Aye .ABSPXT a Hone Clerk read Ordinance No. boSeriea of 19 , entitled AN ORDINANCE Atrl'HORIZING THE CITY or JlfOUJiOOD, coLORX TO MER IN'm A FIVE (S) YEAR Lr.ASE, CCl4MENCDG JAJflWlY 11 19SS WITH OPTICJI TO RDfEW OF THE FOLLCMING DESCRIBED PREMlS!'S 1 SITU.A.Tl Df THE COUNTY or ARAPAHOE, STATE OF COLORADO, TO-WITs THAY P{ETIClf OF THE SOUTHA ~T QUARTIR (SWt) OF mE SOUTHEAST QUARTER (SEt) OF SECTION FIVE (.$), TCWSHIP FIVE (S) SOtrrH, RANGE SIXTY•EIDHT (68) WEST IF THI SIXTH BRIICIPll lllRIDD.H, ll>RE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLL(M) 1 BFDINNING AT THE SOOTHEAST CCllRBR .f!ll 'THE SOUTlllEST QUARTER (SWt) Cl 'nlE SMHEAST Q.JARTER (SEt) OF SECTIC!l S, TCDSHIP FIVE . (S) SOUTH, RAllll snTY-EIGHT (68) WEST OF THE SIXTH PRINCIPAL MERIDVJf, THENCE WEST, . AID?ll THI SICTIClf LlNE, A DISTANCE CF iHIRTEm HUNDRED TWENTY (1320) FEET TO THE SOtrrlli!ST CCEHER OF THE SMHEAST ~ARTER (SEt) OF SAID SECTIOO FIVE (.$)1 THPJfCE HCJlTH A DISTA?CE OF TWO HUNDRED SEVlllTY•FIVE {275) FEET, THENCE EAST A DISTANCE OF THIRTE!X HUNDRED TWENTY (1320) FEET TO THE r.~T LINE OF SOUTH CLA.Y STREET, THENCE SOUTH ALONJ THE W!ZT LINE OF SOUTH CLlY STREET A DISTANCE OF TWO HUNDRED SEVEXTY- FIVB (27S) rm TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, EXCEPl'ING THEREFROM THE Rm HT OF WJ.Y OF OF THE DENVER, SOUTH PARK AND PACIFIC RAILROAD, AND EXISTING FASEMENTS OF RECORD)~ Df lllICH LEASE DOOOLAS S. CHASE AN D ELVA G. CHASE ARE L~ORS, AND THE CITY OF JRJ.LIWOOD, COLORADO AND THE TO't.'N OF LITTLETON, COLORADO, ARE REFERRED TO AS LESSEFS, AND WHIC H LEASE PROVIDES FOR A YEARLY RENTAL OF ONE HUNDRED (tJ.oo.oo) DOLLARS AND WHICH FURTHER PROVIDF.S THAT THE ABOVE OF.SCRIBED PREMIS~ SHALL BE USED FOR THE OPERATI~ AND MAINTENA NCE OF A DUMP GRO UND ACCORDING TO SANITARY LANDFILL METHOOO. I I I ... I ( ' . Par* Jloqd) Robohll, Seconded) that &-dinance No. , Series of 19 , juat read be introduced and passed m SecondReading as Ordinarice No. 29,, Series ot 19Sb and ordered published in the Englewood Press. ~--~ _.----------------- Council.M.n Cushing, Moved) Banta, Seconded) ROLL CALLI Banta, Aye McCabe, Aye Cushing, Aye A~I Nine That Ordinance No. , Series ot 19 , just read be introduced and passed on second reading as Ordinance No. 28, Series of 1954, and ordered published in the ~levood Press. Jamieson, Aye Purcell, Aye Parker, Aye NAYS1 None Robohm, Aye Weigand, Aye Wright, Aye AJEENT1 None , Clerk read Ordinance No. , Series 19 , entitled AN ORDINANCE A1BNDING ORDlNAHCE . NO. 1 1 SERDS OF 195.3, .BY!RmDOO SECT°ml ~' OF SAID ORDINANCE RELATING TO SlLARIIS OF EMPLOYms so AS TO PROVIDE A MCJJTHLY SALARY ' OF FIVE HUNDRED <•soo.oo) DOLLlRS PER M~TH FOR THE PCEITIOO OF CLERK-TREASURm. L__-------7 ROLL CALL: , Banta, Aye McCabe, Aye Cu shing, Aye AYES1 Nine Jamieson, Aye Purcell, Aye Parker, Aye NAYS: None Robohm, Aye Weigand, Aye Wright, Aye AIEENT: Hone City Manager presented and there was read the following resolutions RES OLUT JO A ~OLlrl'ION AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNOO APPROPRIATED FOR CERTAIN DEPARTMEJlTS OF THE GENERAL F1JND IN EXCESS OF THE AKXJNTS NEEDED DURING '!HE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR, TO OTHER IEPARTMmTS OF THE OmERAL FUND LACKING SUFFICIENT FUNJl3 TO COMPLETE THE FlSCAL YEAR. WHEREAS, An excess of appropria~d ~ui:ids remain in certain departments of the General Fund, and WHEREAS, other departMnts lack suf f icient funds to properly f'Wlction during the reminder of the fiscal year, NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the following sums be transferred from the follow- ing departmental appropriations, to-wit: Manager • 1,000.00 Finance llepart.nt 600.oo Fire Depart1m1t 1,000.00 Police Department l,6oo.oo Park Department .300.00 Sanitation Department soo.oo -• 5,ooo.oo ARD FURTHER that the said sum of Five Thousand and no/100 Dollars (tS,000.00) be trana.terred and distributed to the following Department to-wit 1 To the Street Department t 5,ooo.oo The toregoing tranater does not create any expenditure in excess or the total appropriated tor the .fiscal year and is made pursuant to RESOWTIC11 paased and adopted b7 the City CoWlcil of the City of F.nglewood, Colorado on the 7th dlT ot October, A. D. 19S.3e PASSED AND APPR OVED thia 6 -A D. l9S4o /., ~ ,(] dq of Dooembcr, • /J4?J!· IJJO/Jl AT'l'ISTa ~ ~f 33 Council Parker, Moved) Wright, Seconded) That the Resolution juet read be paaaed ROLL CALL: Banta, Aye McCabe, Aye Cushing, Aye AYES: Nine and approved. Jamieson, Aye Purcell, Aye Parker, Aye NAYS1 None Robohm, Aye Weigand, Aye Wright, A7e ABSENT1 Ncme There was presented and read a lease »reement on property known aa the Platte- Valley Ranch, Lessee being Jack Janot(ltz. The lease being for a tera ot three years, co-.encing March 1, 1955, full rental being 115,ooo.oo, pqable Hmi• annually in installments of 12,500.00. ~uncil.man Banta, Moved) Cushing, Sec )nded) To accept the lease and the Mayor be authorized to sign. ROLL CALL: Banta, Aye lt:Cabe, Aye Cushing, Aye AYES: Nine Jamieson, Aye Purcel 1, Aye Parker, Aye NAYS: None Robohm, Aye Weigand, Aye Wright, J.:te ABSENT: None City Manager stated M. o. Shivers,, Jr. was trying to purchase the Ditch on F.aat Belleview and would need about 11.SQO.OO to close the deal. Councilaan Robohm, Moved) Parker, Seconded) That Attorney M. o. Shivers be authorized to purchase the Ditch and a ·Warrant be drawn to M. o. Shivers,Jr. Trustee for $15QOeOOe ROLL CALL: Banta, Aye McCabe, A.79 Cushing, 119 AYES1 N1ne Jamieson, Aye Purcell, Aye Parker, Aye NAYS: None Robohm, Aye Weigand, Aye Wright, 1.78 ABSENTr None Clerk read a letter f roa the Water Board recommending that the City proceed with pl.ans and ccmatruction of an additional Floculator and additional high water storage. Councilaan Cushing, Moved) Robohlll, Seconded) To approve and adopt the recocmnendation of the Water Board. ROLL CALL: Banta, Aye McCabe, Aye Cushing, Aye AYES: Nine Jamieson, Aye Purcell, Aye Parker 1 Aye NAYS: None Robohll, Aye Weigand, Aye Wright, Aye ABSENT: None Councilmn Cushing, Moved ) Wright, Seconded) That the Building Inspector be authorized to give notice for removal of walls built on City property. ROLL CAI.Lr Banta, Aye lt:Cabe, Aye Cushing, Aye AYES: Nine Jamieson, Aye Purcell, Aye Parker, Aye NAYS1 None Robohm, Aye Weigand, A79 Wright, J.:te Absent 1 Ncme I I I I Council.1111.n Paul Jamieson, stated that he had moved out of the City Limits and aaked the Council to accept hia resignation. Councilmn Cushing, Moved) ROLL ~LLr Robohm, Seconded) That his resignation be accepted. Banta, Aye McCabe, Aye Cushing, Aye AY~r Nine Jamieson, Aye Purcell, Aye Parker, Aye NAYSr None RobohJa, AJ8 Weigand, Aye Wright, Aye ABSENTS None There being no further business to come before the Collllcil at this tiM, Councilan Cushing, Moved) Robohm Seconded) That the Council adjourn to Monday evening December 13th, 8100 O'clock P.M •• ROLL CALLI Banta, Aye McCabe, Aye Cushing, Aye A~! light Purcell, Aye Parka!!, Aye Jamieson, Resigned HAYSs None Robohm, Aye Weigand, Aye Wright, Aye SHCMJ: One - The Minute• of the Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of ~ood, Colorado, held this Monday 1 December 6, 1954, stand approved as -..,f this Monday, the )rd day of' January, 1955. ).J 1f Ci, ~Mt;