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Home My WebLink About1953-12-21 (Regular) Meeting MinutesREGULAR ADJCXJRNED MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGLElVOOD, ENGLENOOD, COLORADO MONDAY DECEMBER 21st. 1953. ayor Harry G. Weigand called the meeting to order and asked for Roll Call. ROLL CALLI Banta, Present Chasteen, Present Cushine:, ~esent Jamieson, Present McAlister, Absen.t Parker, Present Robohm, Present Weigand, Present Wright, A~sent PRE.5ENT: Seven ABSENT: Two There were n o cor.wnunications. Councilman Wright entered and was seated with the council. Attorney M. J. Shivers, Jr. representing Mrs. Pearl Z. Me ader asked the City Council to execute uit Claim Deed of a ?proximately 7 ~ feet in Blo ck 13-14 hvanston Broadway Addition and after discussion Councilman Cushing, Mo ved) Banta, Seconded) That the followin cr Resolution be adoptt:·d. RESOL UTION - WHEREAS, on or about the 30th day of August, A. D. 1950, PEARL Z. MEADER, also known as Pearl Z. Anderson Meader, fonnerly Kanown as Pearl Z. Anderson, conveyed to the City of Englewood by Qui t Claim Deed the for highway p~rposes, and East )O feet of that portion of the NEt of the 5Wt of Section 35, Township 4 South, Range 68 West of the 6th P.M., formerly known as Block 13, Evanston Broadway Addition, lrff!aBAS, on or about June 18, 1953, said former Block 13 was replat.ed as "Blocks 13 and 14, Evanston Broadway Addition, Second Filing", which plat was accepted and approved by the Planning Commission of the City of Englewood on February 26, 1953 and by the City Council of the City of Englewood on July 21, 1953, and was filed with the Clerk and Recorder of Arapahoe County on July 22, 1953, and WHF.REAS, the Engineer preparing said plat was unaware of the prior date of dedication herein described and withe the approval of the Planning CoDlllission and City Council of the City of Englewood, prepared said plat showing the street on the East to be only 22.5 feet in width at its North end, and 2).8 feet in width at its South end, which platting was deemed sufficient by the Planning Conmission of the City of Englewood, and · WHBRF.A.S, as a result of the conflict between the deed and the later plat the title to the F.ast portion of said Block 13 as replatted, is damaged and clouded, and WHIREAS, the City of Englewood should clear the defect in said title by Quit Claim Deed, and is authorized by Section 1, Chapter 159, Colorado Session Laws of 1941, to appoint a conmissioner to execute deeds in behalf of the City, NOW, THEREFCRE, BE IT RESOLVED that HARRY G. WEIGAND be, and he is hereby, appointed as Commissioner for the City of Englewood for the purpose of executing, in behalf of said City, a Quit Claim Deed to the present owners of Blo ck 13, Evanston Broadway Addition, Second Filing, all of said Bl ock 13 as platted, except the alley therein and streets surroundine the same as shown on said plat, and the said Harry G. Weigand, as Commissioner, is hereby authorized to affix the seal of the City to said Deed, and the Clerk of the City of &lelewood is authorized and instructed to attest said deed. ' Mayor A'rl'EST1 City Clerk PASSED and ADO?TED by the City Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado, this 7th day of December, A. D. 1953. ROLL CALL RICHARD L. BANTA ROSS B. McALISTER JACK S. CHASTEKN CHAU~ERSE A. PARKER COLBJiltT E. CUSHING LEJNARD A. ROBOfl.i PAJL C. JAMIESJN, JR. HARRY G. WEIGAND B. B. WRIGHT I, J. L. Barron, City Clerk of the City of En elewood, Colorado, do hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUCTION is a true and correct copy of a Resolution duly and regularly ado"?ted and approved by the City Council and the Mayor of the City of Englewood, Colorado, on the 7th day of December, A. D. 1953. 1 11 tUaii ti t • Lii I I • I H l.11 llu ,11 . llu ....... City Clerk . i Ii ' i I I I I I I I 'I ' I I I I 1' l u ,-1 u l.u l.111 I LI i u I. liu WI.HI WI LU tilt L, I tl• lll L i J i j J'f! i·J1 ~!•1 l ti U1~ t. t.ii1t' l.i.uti cal' I I ... ,, :I I Mr. Anderson of the Hampden Hills Development Com pany presented a plat of Block 8,9 and 10 Hampden Hills second filing whic h lay s south of Floyd Street between Race Avenue and University. Counci.lman Cushinc, Mo ved) Robohrn , Seconded) That the olat be accepted, and the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sip,n the same. ROLL CALL : Danta , Aye Chasteen, Aye Cushinl?, Aye AYES : Ei r,h t Jamies on·, Aye McAlister, Absent Pa rker, Aye NAYS: None MAYC>R SJ ORDERED :::: Robohm, Aye Weigand, Aye Wright, Aye ABSENT: One r. Whittemore came before the Council i n re gards to the auditing of the City bookds and after iscussion, Councilman Parker, Mo ved) Cushing , Seconded) That the Council defer action until the meeting of January 4th. RJLL CALL: Banta, Aye Chasteen, Aye Cushine.:, Aye AYF.s : Eigh t Jamieson, Aye McAlister, Abse nt Parker, Aye NAYS: None MAYJR SO ORDERED::::: Robohm, Aye Weigand, Aye Wright, Aye ABSENT: One • Wright presented a peti tion s ipne d by pe oole livinr, in the 3000 Block South Delaware Street askinp that trucks of ove r 8000 t on caoac ity be pr ohibited from crossing that street and after discussion it was decided they were no t i n a position to prohibit regular use of the street. There was received and read the fol l ow i n~ quotation on trucks for the Street Department: Standard lJotor Company : 3-1 95 2 rJsed H-2 T Trucks @ $1, 797. 00 Per Unit Allowance on 2 trucks ~ $397.00 Per Unit Harry Groussman, Inc .: 2-1952 Jsed F-6 Trucks® $4285.00 Per Unit Allowance on 2 trucks @ $38).00 ?er Unit Councilman Pa rker, Mo ved ) Cus h ing, Sec onde d) That the City pu rchase the 3 trucks from Standard Motor Company. ROLL CALL: Banta , Nay Chasteen , Aye Cushinf!, Aye AYES : Se ven Jamieson, Aye UcAlister, Absent Parker, Aye ~AYS : i)ne Ro bohm, Aye Weigand, Aye Wright, Aye ABS EN T: One MAYOR SO ORDbn.r;D:::: The City Man a ge r stated that the city should ha ve an Ordinance establishing a maxinum gallons on asoline delivery in Enr;lew:>o 1. Councilma..'1 Cushing, :Ao ved) Roboh.~, Sec~nded) :lOLL CALL : Banta , Aye Chasteen , Aye CushinP-, Aye A YE.5: Eirrht That t he City Attorney dr aw up a suitable Jrdinance limiting ,asoline Jelivery to 1500 gallons. Jan ieson , Aye McAlister, Abs e nt Pa rker, Aye NAYS : No ne 'JAYOO. SJ JRDffiED : : : : Ro bohm, Aye Weigand, Aye Wright, Aye ABSENT: One City Mana ge r, Mr. Flint , read a letter fro~ the Platte Valley Water Resourses Board asKing the City of Englewood to partic i pate in the Snow Pa ck as in the p ast. Councilman Cha steen , Mo ved) Banta, Se c onded) That the City should no t participate in the Snow Pack. ROLL CALL : Banta , Aye Chasteen , Aye Cushin£, ~lay YES : Two Jamieson , Nay McA.lister, Absent Pa rker, Nay NAYS 1 Six MAYffi SJ JRDgRF.D :: : : Robohm, Nay Weig and, Nay Wright, Nay ABStlJT: One City Manage r, Yr . Flint, stated that the Lo gan Street Bridee over Little Dry Creek was entirely too small to carry flood waters and instead of re pa i ring ,the bridge should be replaced with a bridge of approximately 40 feet span and 44 feet wide with a foot bridge on each side. Councilman Cushing, Mo ved) Wright, Seconded) That the City Manager pr oceed with the plans for the new bridge. R::>LL CALL : Banta, Aye Chas teen, Aye Cushing , Aye AY&S : Eight Jamieson, Aye McAliste r, Absent Parker, Aye NAYS: None MAYOR S) ORDER~D: : : : : Ro bohm, Aye Weig and, Aye Wr ight, Aye BS~T: One The City Manage r presented a plat known as Holly Heirhts between Galapapo and Huron Streets and one half (~) way between Sta-iford anj Tufts Avenue; same havin g been a pp roved by the planning colllr.lission . Councilman Cushin g , iJoved) Ja~ieson , Sec onded) That the Ci.ty acce pt the above ?lat and the Mayor and City Cle rk be autho r izied t o s ign the same. ROLL CAIL : Banta , A Chasteen , Aye Cushinrr , Aye AYES : Ei.£ht Jamieson, Aye McA lister, Abse:it Pa rker, Aye NAYS : None MAY.JR SO OR DE:RED:::::: Ro bo hm , Aye Weleand, Aye Wright, Aye ABSENT: One The City Uanager presented an approved Claim to the Pacific Cast Iron Pipe Company for $2,398.77. Councilman Cushing , Moved) Jamieson, Seconded) That the above ap proved Claim be paid. ROLL CALL : Banta , Aye Chasteen, Aye Cushinrr , Aye AYES : Ei~ht J a.11ieso n, Aye McAlister, Absent Pa rker, Aye NAYS : None MAYOR SO CED~RED::::: Robohm , Aye Weig and, Aye Wright, Aye ABSmT: One The City Clerk asked that a Warrant be drawn on th e water f und to be ?laced in the Water B.on'd Fund, totalin2 $9 ,954 .83. Councilman Cushinc , Mo ved) Roboh."!l , Seconded) That the Wa rrant be drawn and placed in the Vlater Bond Fund. ROLL CALL : Banta, Aye Chasteen, Aye Cushing, Aye AYES: Eight Jamieson, Ay e McAlis ter, Absent Parker, Aye NAYS: None i.iAYOR Su :RDERED::::: There beinr, no more business to c ome before the counci l, Councilman Cushing, Moved) Robohln, Aye Weigand, Aye Wri 2ht, Aye ABSENT: One Banta , Seconded) Tha t the Council adjou rn. ROLL GAU.a Banta, Aye Chasteen, Aye Cus~inP.:, Ave AYF.S: Eii:?ht Jamieson, Aye UcAlister, Absent Pa rker, Aye NAYS : None MAYOR SO ::R DgfIBO:: : : : Robo hm, Aye We i eand, Aye Wright, Aye A B S~~Ts One The Minutes of the Rer,ular Adj~urned me eting of the City Council of the City of jn~lewood, Englewood, Colorado, held this Monday the 21st day of December, 1953 ; stand aoproved as~~-this Monday January 4 , 195h, A.D •• oy:;~ <&• ·---7 -City -Clerk I I I I