HomeMy WebLinkAbout1949-05-09 (Regular) Meeting MinutesRBCULd DfG OP THE CITY COUNCIL OP THE CIT";. OF EN GUi'IO OD, COLORADO, THIS MONDAY THE
9th DlY OP !JAY A. D. 194 9.
ayor Char lea H. Allen, Cal l e~ t he Me e tin to ord er and asked for Roll Call:
ROLL CALL:
Alderman
mn'IS :
Buchanan,
Oliner,
Present Maddox, fresent
Pre s ent ~tlli an, Absent
Five Prcsr nt Absent One.
ill i a n , comin in took seat with Council.
Cushing, Present
Woodman, Present
Clerk rwad lllinutea ot He lar Meeting April, 11th Adjourned Re ,ular Meeting April, 25t1', 1949
i n rull .
Alderman Oline r, Move d
Cushing , Second ed Th a t the l inutes read by th e Cler k stand approved as read.
ROLL CALL:
PETrrIOBS:
Buchanan ,
Oliner,
Ay e,
Aye
Six
?. addox, A:.·e,
Milli g an, Aye ,
Ay e s, Nays None
May o~ eo Ordered.
Cushing ,
Woodman,
Aye,
Aye
REPORTS fl OP'FI~:-: Clerk read r e ports of' City orric e rs for th e Mo nth of April, 1949 in full:
Cuahlng,
1111 an,
~oyed
Seconded That the Reports of th e City Officers read by the Clerk be ReceiYed and
tiled .
ROLL CALL:
Buch an an, Aye
Oliner, Aye
Mad dox, Av e ,
M1111 Gan, Ay e
Six Ayes 7ays None
I:.l eyor so Ordered.
REPORTS OF C :ITTEFS :
REPORl'S OP s ~E CIAL CO •. l:'.'.ITTEES:
BILLS: Clerk read all Bills approved
( See
by the F innace Canmittee:
~/arrant Regi s ter
Salary Fund
Libra ry Fund
Li ;h t Power Fund
~tr ee t & J ri d e Fund
F ire Dept. •und
Police Dept. .Fund
General Ex p e nse Fund
Cit P l ·mni ngF und
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TOTAL •••
Cushing , Aye
Woodman, Aye
7'17.25
350.00
200.00
ll,310.43
1,193.97
2 t 693.06
1,501. 75
22.00
--!-18-, 048 .4 6
ilderman Cush n ,
Woodman,
mi ttee be allowed.
ROLL CALL:
l~o v c d )
Second d) Th at all Bills read by the Clerk and approved by the ~innance Com-
Bucha n n,
Oliner,
Aye ,
Aye
Ai addox, /~ye ,
Millif·an, Aye
Cush i ng,
WoodJpan,
Aye,
Aye
Six Ayes Nay s None
~a y or so ordered.
Earl Howe r came before t e Co uncil r pr ~ e ntinr: :.:rs. ·1. G.
ard to the d ispoaal of c e rta i n live stoc k , after disc u ss ion
to meet with r. Hower. u to action to be t akell.
Fields of 835 le st Hampden Ave., with re-
th c matter was refered to the City At torney
:.:r . ''• . Cr ocke t' of 3849 a nd .:r. obbins of 3865 .::>o . Grant St reet, came b e fore the Counc 11 with
regard to th con ition of a .:· teri a l Ya rd in th e 3800 1 ;Ck on ~o uth Grant S t reet, beong a very bad he.szard.
after discussion t h e matte r was refered to the Fi re •1 arde n also tb the City Attorney to write a letter
to • Ir. W. Terrell.
Mr awk i na came before t .e Council askin , as to t he progress the City had made as t o the extension
at wat e r ~n• sewer l i nes in t he No rth east s ection of t he City • a fter discussion the matter was re-
tered to the water and sewer c omm ittee for r e comendation.
R E S 0 L U T I 0 N.
~YHERF.AS, since January 1, 1949 the children and citzens of the City of Englewoo4, Colorado have
re istered stron complaint oYer the lack of a muni c ipal recreation program and have made urgent demand
that such a prog rame b e est qblishe d, and
·, ERVAS , t he Schotl Bo ard, Coomunit y Chest and all adult organizations h ave formed a Municipal Re-
creational Council, and
,fHEREAS , Ch apter 136 c .s .·. 1935, Section 1 determines that a municipal recreation programe is a
proper function for t h e City of .ng lewood and taat a full time super visor for such a program should be an
employe or t he City under th e control of the City Adminst r ation, and
.'/HEREAS, the demand for such a prog ram was not raided until the adopti on of the 1949 Budget and the
neceasity for the employme nt of a Cit y Recreational Su pervisor was not anticipated and no funds were budgeted
to provide for such an empl oyee, and
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~IHERE AS, the d ema nd and ac tivity conc erning the prog ram has created as urgent situation necessitating
action, and in the o p inion of t he Cit y Co u n cil of the Cit y or Englewood en em ergency exists, and
~'iHERE AS, a full time supervisor is available atr a salary of Three Hundred Dollara($300.00) per wponth.
1'0W, 'l'HERD'ORE, BE IT RESOLVED that : in order to est ab lish a Municipal Recre ation Program under proper [ ·)
supervision for the last seven (7) months of 194 9, t h·1t the Cit y treasurer be and be is hereby authorized
an d instructed t o transfer frcm the unappropriated fun d s of th City or En glewood to th General Fund ot the
City of Englew ood the stm of Twenty-one Hundred Do lll'l rs (.)2100.00), said funds to be paid out tran the Gen-
eral Fund in th e amount of Th ree un d r e d Dolla rs (~30 0 .00) per month as salary tor a Cit y employed Recre-
ational Supervisor until the 19.50 Bud g et be ado pted, at whi ch time the position ot Recreational Supervisor
can be included. ·
A.TTFSl' Mayor
City Cle rk.
Moved ) Alderman Cu ahin g ,
Buchanan,
ROLL CALL :
Seconded ) That th e above an d f oreg oing r e solution be passed and adopted.
Buchanan,
Oliner ,
Aye,
Aye
Ma d dox, 1.y ,
Milligan , A.ye
S ix yes Nay s Nc,ne
hlay or so Urdere d.
RESOLU'II N. ----------
Cushing , Aye
Woodman, Aye
WHEREAS the City eouncil of th e City of .~n g le w ood, Cr)lorad o by Re so l.ution entered into an employment
contract with William R, Ke lly, r.r . o. Sh · vers Jr. , and
iVHERE AS, pursua nt t o said employm e nt, vouchers have been pre sented to t he City or Eng lewood, for P8¥-
ment for services r n dered in carry ing out sai d ewplo1JI1ent.
~O.', 'niEro:FO RE, BE IT R}~S OLVF.D by the City Gl'Uncil of t he Cit y of Ellglewood. Colorado that the City
Tre aurer be and he ia here by auth rized and orde re d to draw warrants on th e Wat e r Fund of the City of Engle-
wood, paya ble to th e follc wi n named claimants in t he amo unt hereinaft e r s e t f orth in accordance with vOll-
chera attac hed to the original of this Resolution.
Tl' :-T :
V/illi am R. Yelly
M. O. Sh iver s Jr.
City v l rk .
597.00
34.50
Ma y or
Alderman Oline r, Mov ed
Cus in , ~e conde
ROLL CA IJ.. :
Th at th e abo v e and for e oin €; Re solution be passed and adopte4.
Buchanan ,
Oline r ,
ANl'EXATI C PETITION.
Ay e
Aye
Maddox, 1 ye ,
Millig an, Ay e
Six Ayes Nay s None
Mayo r so Ordered.
Cushing , Aye
VI adman, Aye
Clerk read petiti on uearin 1 signa t ur e wit h re ga rd to the annexation of certain area
to the City of En l ew ood, Colora p. a ft £'r d iscu s s ion, t h e fo l l cwing r eso lution was pr e sented. (See files for
RES Q. L U T l.Ql!.. petit i on)
.R ~AS, t he owne rs of 1 00~ oft area d e scribed as fo l l ows to-wit:
Be innin at th point o r i nt r e cti on of t t P ou th line of East Girard Av e nue and t h e cen-
ter line or out h ' ri on Stre et , t h ence north a l t·ng t h e c e nt e r line of S outh ~~arion Street to the center
line or F a s t Floyd Ave nue, then ~e Ea st al n g the c e nt e r line of F.ast Floyd Avenue to the Ea st line of South
L~rayette Street , t h ne e south to t h e s ou th line of East Girard Avenue, th e nce West along the south line
ast Girard Avenue t o po int of be r,ining . have petitione d for annexation to the City of nglewood, and
n!EREAS , there are no r esident l an owners ~n s ~id t e rritory, and
,. ERE AS . s ai d petiti n f u lf ills all of ~be eequireme nts of Chapter 243 Session Lawe of l~.
B~, THEREFORE , BE :rtr RF,SOLVJ:D Tli AT SA I D petiti on be accepted and Notice be published in accorda nce
with law.
ATTE iT :
Alderman
ROLL CALL:
---Ci t y Clr rk.
Ollner , Mo v e d )
1111 an, Seconde
Buchanan,
Oliner ,
Aye,
Aye
l'v ayor
That the o bove and f ore g oing resolution be passed and adopted.
Maddox, Aye
Milli gan, Ay e
Six Ayes Nays None
1ay ·r so Ordered.
Cushing,
Woodman,
Aye
Aye
Cl e rk r e ad Bid of t he Denve r F or e stry and Landscape Co., for the removal of certain infested F.lm
trees i tbin t he Ci ty. aft e r di scussi on no act ion t 1ken at this time.,
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WHEREAS , · ater ··a in District N0 • 2 is a paid-up Di s trict, and
WHEREAS , anf an all tax c e rtific a tes of s ni d District are subject to cancellation by ~ui•t Title
suit, an d
RHEREAS , Josep hi ne Smith bas offered to purchase tox c .r-tificate No. 34486 at its face value with-
out intere st, and
mum AS, the said os e p hine Smith will otherwise "'uiet Title and c a nc e l liaid certificate without
any r e venue b ein received by the District.
WO .I , 'n-f'EREFORE , E IT RESOL .,D t at the Cit y r -.asur e r sell to os e phine Smith, Tax Certificate No.
M486 or ·/ater ain District ':o. 2, .::n g le'IOo d , Col rad o, dat e d De c e mber 19, 1939, covering Lot Fi've
(5), B lock F o r tf-sc v e n (47), Sout h r o adway I e i g hts, to J osephine Smith at it• face value without
intere11t.
L!ayor
A'M'• T:
Cit y Clerk. ,.
Alde rman ) illi an,
Cusbin ,
Moved
Seconded ) That the ab ov e and f oregoing resolution be passed and adopted •
RO LL CAL L:
Buch a nan, J\j• l\1addox , '\.y e Cush in • Ay e
Oliner, t ye ~ illir,an, Aye 'l oodman, Aye
i x ; yes Na ys None
Mayor so ordered.
Cl.B rk read the apjlication of J am r s •;. Diener, dba. Diener Bro' s Drive In Market, at 520 East ~uincy
Ave nue, for a Retail F ennented r.~a lt Beverage License for t h e year 1949.
ilderman :i 111 &n, Moved )
Woodman, Seconded ) Th at th e place aesi g nated by the application or James W. Diener, be
retered 'o the Police Oepartment for investtsation.
RO LL CALL :
Buchanan, Aye
Oliner, Aye
?.l add OX, Aye
Milligan, Aye
Six Ay P S s Non e
• .. oyor so Ord e red.
Cushin g , Aye
loodman, Aye
Cler k read the ap p licat ion of Blanche E . r, i ller, f or the .1 -D Drug Inc orporated. at 4204-4206
South Broadway f · ' Li~uor Llcenaed Urug S tore Lic e nse, for the rear 1949.
Alderman illi an, ·ovcd )
Cu11hi11S, S econded ) That th e place desi n nted in the applic o t ion of ll.l.oD•h Driig, ... ~l•clorporated
be poete ac c ordine to law, and h e ar in g be h e ld June 13th 1949.
ROLL CALL:
A.lderman
ROLL CALL:
uc h n a n,
liner,
Ay e
y
ucb nan, Moved
add ox, 'econded
Buchanan,
liner,
Ay e
ye
Maddo . , Ay e
1lilli ·an , Ay e
S ix ye s Nays None
r~i ayor so rdered.
Cushing,
Woodman,
Aye.
A.ye
That lllle Cit y purchase a Power Lawn Mower,
?. addox, ye
,; 1 lli g an , Aye
S ix ye s i:r ay s None
hla y or so ordered.
Cushing, Aye
'loodman, Aye
Alderman lil li an, I. oved and .Amendment
rug Inc.for a Liquor Licensed Drug 0 tore
to th e previous motion with re g ardto the hearing date of M.D.
License, from June 13th 1 94 9. to May 31st. 1949
Alderman Cush in Second -d sai J..:oti on)
ROLL CALL :
Buchanan, ye .a dox, ~/e Cushing, A.ye
Olin r, Ay e r. illi r ~an, i ye w odman, Aye
ix Ayes N ay s None
yor so C1rder ed.
Alderman Cus ·n .oved
./o o dma n,, 'econded
Adj o urn to meet a ain on Uo n day
ROLLC ALL:
That t h e being no furth er business t o c~e before the Council, Council
the a&tli day of 1iay 1949. at 8:00 P. M.
1 Buchanan, 1 y
Oliner, A.ye
M ddox, A:.,r e ,
Milli g Bl'l, As e
S ix A.y e a, Nay s None.
Mayor so Orde red.
Cushing , Aye
'l oodman, Aye
The 11nutea of t h e n e ular Meetin of t he City Co u nci l of t he City of J>glewood,
this ~onday the 9 t h Day of .i a y , A . D . 1 949 stand approved as read. this 13th
A. O. 194 •
Colorado
day of June
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