The URL can be used to link to this page

Home My WebLink About1958-04-02 EWAB MINUTESENGIE'.70CD WATER ADVISCEY DOA.RD UEETDI::r -· APRIL 2 1 1958 The meeting was c.nlled to order by Vice-Chairman McCabe at 8:00 Po Mo Members Present : ~{embers Absent: Others Present 1 Present by Brownewell, Krell~, McCabe 1 Scott Frantz, Purcell, Robohm City Manager Rudd, Spec:ia.l Counsel Shivers, Utilities Commissioner Babcock Special Invitation: Farner members of the Water Act,..isory Board~ Dro Ho Go Weigand 1 Herman Oliner., Richard Lo Banta The Home Rule Charter Camnission l'as ask&d the Water Advisory-Board to make sugr,estions far a provision in the propooed new Charter cOV'ering this Beard's membership, terms, functions and jurisdicti<mo · All mmbers present, including the invited former members of the Board, participated freely in a discu~ion of the matter~ The opinions or the various participants varied, but eventually there was fai.i· agreement upon a compromise or all ideas offered. after which, Scott moved, Krei~, secx:mded, That the following memaran:ium be transmitted to the Charter Committee who are considering this phase af tM proposed Charter: Aye a: Nayes Absent: That the Cl'arter provide for a Water am Sewer Board to have such powers ar:d functions as may be delegated by Ordina:ooe ot the City Council, t.ha t said Board be made up or seven mmbers S> one of whom is the Mayor serving concurrently with his term as Mayor, two of whom are Councilnen serving concurrently with the:ir terms as Councilmen arrl four of whan are appointed by City Council from qualified electors to serve terms of six years9 the init:lal appointments to be two mmbers ror terms of six :years and two nsmber!J far terms of three yearso The Water an:l Sewer Board shall select its aim Qfficers from among its nemberso Tm City ~.fanager shall appoint a representative from t.he Ci-tu Administration who shall participate in deliberations of the Water arx:l Sewer Board aa an Ex-Officio member am without voting privilegeo Brcnmewell, Krelling, Mccabe, Scott None Frants1 Purcell, Robohm .. -- Mro Shivers, Special Counsel, reported that two cases involving water well control are be.fare the courts tavcring the application or the priority system to control wellso Th9 City, as an 01Sner or surface priorities, should take steps to express that it favors tlB establishr.ient or the priority system as the law governing wells by appearing in t.he caseo After sone discussion, Kreiling moved, Brawnewe~, seconded, That the \'later Adviscry Joo.rd recamner:d to Ci1Qr Coun..~..l that the City Attcrnay am Spec:lal Water Counsel be autharized to appear ~ia Amicus Curiae 1 by brief 9 in Case Noo 18469 Supreme Court am Action Noo 7806, District Court, Adams County, whm the latter reaches the SuPl"eDB Courto Ayes: Nays: Absent: Brownewell, Kreiline1 McCabe, Scott None Frantz, Purcell, Robohm ,,... .. I ,. -2 = It was reported that the engineers are attempting to agree on figures,, wcrking toward the settlement or Aurora's use of water from tl'e Platte River~ The City-Manager and the Utilities Commissioner reported progress on their report concerning possible sewaee treatment service tD the cities of LittJBmn and Sheridano Kro Babcock, Utilities Commissiorsr, presented a tabulation showing present Englewood and Denver misceUaneou.s water service charges,, together with suggested charges for Filglewood to be adopted by the City-.a (See attached tabulation as a part of these minuteso) After discussion and clarification, Brownewell moved, Krei~, seconded9 That the suggested miscellaneous water service charges be accepted as corrected ~nd that the Water Advisory Board recormnerxi to Citq Council that sams be adopted by resolu tiono Ayes: Browrswell, Krelling, McCabe, Scott Nays: Nore Absent: Frantz, Purcell, Robohm A discnssion was next held rela. ti ve to the best method of charging for water used in permanently installed swimming pools on residential premiseso It was tl'e consensus of the Board that bi~ for water used in permanent4" installed swimming pools on residmtial propertor shou.ld be on a netered basiso After some further discussion, Scott moved, Brownewell, seconded, That the Water Advisory-Boi:ird recommend to City-Council that the .first senten:::e in Paragraph 201 Section A1 Ordinance Ay-es: Nays: Absent: Noo lS, Seriss of 1956, be amemed to read as follOIJlfs: "Owners of pro~r-tu with conrsctions for residential use having taps ors (1) inch in diameter or larger, for conmercial use of any-kin:i regardless of size of taps or service, and for residential use on premises with permanently-installed swimming pools filled from citor supp4"9 will be required to install water meterso" Brownewell, Kreiling, McCabe, Scott None Frantz 1 Purcell, Rolx>hm It was agreed by all nembers that the next meeting of the Water Advisory Board will be held Wednesday-, :May-7, 19580 There being no further business to come before the Water Advisory-Board, the meting was adjourned at ll:55 Po Mo John Do Curtice Recording Secretary Approved ------- rate: Subject: Suggestions: 1.rFJ,~(RANDUM TO TPR Hour.: RULE CHARTER CONVF.NTION cmMITTEE REnARDING SUGGESTIONS OF THE ENGID'lOOD WATER ADVISCRY BOARD April 2, 1958 Provisions for Water and Sewer Board Unier Home Rule Charter That the Charter provide for a llater and Sewer Board to have such p08'ers and functions as may be delegated by Ordinance of the City Council; that said Board be made U? or seven members, one of whom is the Mayor serving concurrently' with his term as Mayor, two of whom are Councilmen serving con- curren~ with their terms as Councilmen and four of whom are appointed by City Council from qualified electors to serve terms of six years, the initial appointments to be two members for terms of six years and two members for terms of three yearso The Water and Sewer Board shall select its own officers fran among its memberso The City Manager shall appoint a representative from the City Administration who shall participate in d .. Jliberations of the Water arrl Sewer Board as an Ex-Officio member arrl without voting privilegeo Respectfully Submitted, maLEWOCD WATER ADVISCRY BO\RD By: , Date: Subject: RecommelXiations : MEXCRANOOM TO THE ENGLFl'.OOD cm COUNCIL REGARDING ACTION OR R&;cMMFNDA.T ION OF THE al GLE.~OOD WATER ADVISORY BOARD April 21 1958 Suprenw:J Court Case Relative tD Priority System of Controlling water Wells o That the City Attorney arxl Spec:ia.l Water Counsel be au tharized to apear as Amicus Curiae, by brie.t, in Case Noo 18469, Suprens Com-t aJXi Action Noo 78o6, District Court, Adam County, when the latter reaches the Supreme Courto Respectf\llly subnitted, mGIEWOCD WATER ADVISCR ....... Date: Subject: Recamnemation: !IEllCRANDUM TJ THE mGL&VOOD CITY COUNCIL REGl\RDim ACTION m R&:OiG.tENDATIOO OF mE ENGLF1400D WATER ADVISORY BOARD April 2 • 1958 Suggested Englewood Miscellaneous Water Service Charges That the suggested miscellaneous water service charges be adopted by resolution, as subnitted on attached sheetso Respectfully submitted, MISCELLANEOUS WAT~ &RVICE CHARG.ll.S FIRE SERVICE PRIVATE FIRE 51'..RVICE (Inside Citz) (a) Autanatic Sprinkler Sy {Flat Charge) Present Er~ew9od Charges Denver Charges Suggested .Englewood_Chargee Size of Size of Size of e Connection Mont~ C~_g_~ Connection Monthly Charge Connection Monthlz Charge 4" or Smaller $ .3 ... 00 4" or Smaller $ .3000 4 11 or Smaller $ )oOO 6tt 6000 611 6000 6n 6000 8" l2o00 811 l2o00 an 12000 1011 2lo00 10" 21000 1011 21000 1211 35000 12 11 .35oOO 12• .35()00 (b) Hydrants 4o00 (Private} e!lch 4o00 4o00 ( c) Hydrants 22050 per year (Public} each 2o00 2o00 PRIVATE FIRE SERVICE ~outside Citll - (a} Automatic Sprinkler System (Flat Charge) e Size ot Size of Size of Connection Monthly Charge Connection Monthly Charge Connection Month!l Chare 4 11 or Smaller $ 5oOO 411 or Smaller $ 5oOO 4" or Smaller • $000 6n lOoOO 611 lOoOO 611 lOoOO 8" 20000 8" 20000 au 20000 1019 .35oOO 1011 .3$000 10" .35oOO 1211 S5oOO 12 11 SSoOO 12" 55000 ( b) Hydrants (Private} each SoOO SoOO SoOO (c) Hydrants (Public) each 2oSO Unknown 2o$0 OONTRACTORS CONSTRUCTION WATER When a contractor desires water during the construction of a new house before the house is occupied, the following flat charge shall be.made and pqable upon application for new water servicea Frame House Brick House Present Englewood .CharEeS ::. 3060 So40 Denver Charjles Metered Metered Suggested ewood Charas 3o6o So40 TANK TRUCK SERVICE Charges for all water obtained from a fire hydrant by a contractor or any other person for use in puddling ditches, flushing or any other use except for municipal purposes shall be paid to the City at the follolling rates: For use inside the City For use outside the City Present Eriglewo<>d Char2es 023 o3S Denver Charjles o..,.., a.i..l& .. or .L st S,ooo gals plus oSO per 1,000 gal excess billed monthly Same except during water shortage o6o per 1,000 galso, billed monthly, ($5oOO llino per llontJl) Water shall be taken onl1' from hydrant designated by the Water Department at the time of the request for watero All damage to the fire hydrant or su?Tounding property shall be paid for by the contractor or any other person obtaihing the watero The user shall provide a separate fitting ani valve so as to eliminate the necessity of opening and closing the hydrant for each and. every tank of watero The Water Commissioner reserves the right to refuse the above water service to any contractor or individualc Application shall be made at the Water Department office o e e Pl:JUIIT For &IV" connection to be made to 8J1iY of the pipes or facilities of the City or to &IJ1' private]¥ or publicly owned extension thereof 1 For any connection inside the City For any connection outside the City Present Englewood Charge Denver C'-ft- $So00 permit plus laborf Labor charge o~ charge for making tap to main $7o00 permit plus labor charge for malcing tap to main Labor charge only Suggested Englewood Charge $So00 permit plus labor $7o00 permit plus labor CHARGI!; FOR AIAT.liliIALS In the case of permanent connections to the mains of the City Water System or to any privately or publicq owned exteneion thereof, the applicant through a licensed plumber shall purchase fran the Water Department the following materials at the following prices: · Present Englewood Charge Denver Charge Suggested Englewood Charge Corporation stops, I Invoiced cost plus 20% I Invoiced cost plus 20% I Invoiced cost plus 20% curb stops, stop boxes, meter setting equipnent, meter pit covers and misco small fittings Meters: All sizes Invoiced cost plus 20% I Invoiced Cost plus 20% S/8 11 x 3/4" & 3/4 Invoiced cost plus 20% 1 11 & lt" Invoiced cost plus 10% 211 and over Invoiced cost plus 5% e e Date: Subject: Recommendation: MIDfORANDUM TO THE ENGLEWOOD CITY COUNCil. REGARDING ACTION <R RECG1MENDATION OF THE ENGIEWOOD WATER ADVlBCRY BOARD April 2s> l958 Ansrdnent to Ordinaroe No(> 15, Series of 1956 That the first senteroe in Paragraph 201 Section A, Ordinance Noo 15 1 Series of 1956,_ be amended to read as follows: "Owmrs of proi:sr-tu with comections for residential use ha~ taps one (l) inch in diameter or larger, for commercial use of any kin:i regardless or size of taps ar serv1ce, am far residential use on premises with permanently installed swimming pools .filled .from citq suppq, will be required to instaU water meterso Res!l3Ctful.q submitted, WGLEV/OOD WATER ADVISCR By: