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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1960-07-11 EWSB MINUTES.,, J -• REGULAR MEETING ENGLEWOOD WATER AND SEWER BOAR D ~~ JULY llD l 96o The meetil18 was called to order by Chairman Frantz at 8:10 Po Mo Members Present: Members Absent: Other Officials Present: Braun, Brownewell, FrantzD McCabeb Scott Purcell$ Robohm Utilities Director Babco ok.il Consult.ant. Shivers Messrso Tom Carlisleii Charles Meurer, John Broderick and Rober-Ii Bo Lee 9 Attorney. appeared to discuss the possibility of securing Englewood sewer service for a 380 acre area l ocated in portions of Section 17 and 208 T 5 s~ R 67 WJP lying ju.st east of South Holly Street and on both sides of East Orchard Road 9 known as Greenwood Hills Subdivisiono The gentlemen explained that their proposal Yould j_nvolve the formation of a new district to be kn.01¥n as the Greenwood Hills Sanitation District, and that origina.lJ.y that district would contrac·I.', vi.th ·t.he existing South Arapahoe Sanitation District, as well as with the City of Englewood, for sewer service through the existing South Arapahoe Sanitation District facilitieso It was indicated on plans presented that a lift station would ba necessary and would be provided~ along with trunk lines which would be designed to handle an a.rea con~"' siderably larger than the proposed district to alldw for futiU'e growth in the general areao The possibility of annexation of the proposed area to the e..~isting South Arapahoe Sanitation District or of merging the two districts at a later date was disc ussedo The Board l'laS advised that a water district was being formed , the sou.~ce of water to be deep wells which have already proved successfulo · In order for the developers to obtain building permits 1'rom the County Building Departm ent, Mro Carlisle explained that a lett.er indicating possible sewer service must be produced and asked the Board if such a letter could be written at this timeo After considerable discussion9 it, was the consensus of the Board that favorable considerati on would be given the proposal8 but that a formal request9 in wri·!;ing from the proper offici als of the proposed. district.!> setting out the pertinent points o! the said proposal i> must be received before recommending action can be takeno The following correspondence relative to request for reconsideration by the Board to z·e= connnend the inclusion of land owned by 66 Corporation, Realty Development Company, and Gladys Enma Davidson, Executrix of the estate of Wo Do Smith 9 deceased, into the South~ East Englewood Water District and to change the Englewood 11 red11 line to ElilCompass aame 8 was received and read: (Also see Water and Sewer Board Minutes o! February 8 and }4arch 14~ 1960, wherein requests for inclusion of these areas was deniedo) "nONALDSON 1 H9FFMAN & GOLDSTEIN .. ·. Attorneys and Counselors At Law · 1340 First National Bank Building Denver 29 Colorado · · 13 June 1960 Kro Robert Frantz~ Chairman Englewood Water Board Englewood Lumber Company 6o East Floyd Avenue Englewood, Colorado Dear Mro Frantz: I hereby request reconsideration of the Board action in disapproving inclusion in the Southeast Englewood Water District in the eighty acre tract located north of the •• cemetery in said Districto I vrould appreciate the opportunity to appear before your Board to discuss this matter at its next meetingo Very ·t:.ruly yours.:> /S/ Jo Glenn Donaldson 11 SOUTH=EAST ENGLEWOOD WATER DISTRICT ARAPAHOE COUNTY~ COLORADO 3470 South Sherman Street Englewood~ Colorado June 29, 1960 Mro Robert F., Frant3 1 Chairman City o! Englewood Water and Sewer Advisory Board 6o East FloJd Avenu.e Englewood, Colorado Dear Mro Frantz: I have been directed .to write to you concerning the within matter by the Board of Directors of the Southeast Englevrood Wat0r Boa.rd after considera= tion of the same by the Board at. its meet,ing of June 2, l96oo On March 10, 1960 our Board acted f avorab).y upon the appl ication to include the following described lands, comprising eighty acres, within the Southeast Englewood Water District9 subject to obt.aining vn-itten consent from the City of Englewood to such inclusion; Si NEt Section 24~ To"Rllship 5 South, Range 68 Weste owne4 by 66 Corporation and Realty Development Co!Jlc=o panyo ~ NEi Section 24b Tolillship S South, Range 68 West, of the 6th Po Mo owned by Gladys Emma Davidson, Exe= cutrix of the estate of Wo Do Smith, deceasedo Your Board took action on March 14, 1960, on our request for inclusion of these parcels and denied the inclusiono We understand that Jo Glezm Donaldson, representing certain of the property owners involved in subject application, intends to request reconsiderat.ion of your denial action and to ask !or an opportunity to appear before your Board to discuss the sameo For the following reasons our Board feels that this land should be included within the District: lo It is a logical contiguous extension of the District which would square out the District boundarieso 2o The location of the existing District water mains will per= mit the servicing of this land without engineering di.ffi~ cul ties,, .30 The Board is informed that the owners of these parcels are 'Willing to submit to a tap restriction for the next two or , -• three years, thus curt.ailing development of this land con=· sistant tdth expansion of the city filter and storage faci= lities and the District high water storage reservoir expan= sion progra.mo In consideration of this matter our Board would be pleased if you could out., .. line your present and future policy in relation to expansion of our District.!> and you may be assured of our full cooperation in reswet to future inclusionso RBL:ph CC: Harold Ho Babcock Water & Sewer Commissioner City Hall Englewood» Colorado Mro Jo Glenn Donaldson Attorney at Law _ Very truly yours 1 /S/ Rober-ti; Bo Lee 1340 First National Bank Building 621 ~ 17th Street Denver 2# ColoradoH Mro Donaldson was present and stated that his clients would be most. favorable to the inclusion with an agreement for a restricted number of -taps for a period which would allow the City o! Englewood time to acquire the additio~.al water and treatment facilities necessary to bring about .full expansion ar.td development, of the 160 acres invol vedo He stated further that approximately 50 1re:l;er taps would be ample in 196oo Mro Donaldson further stated that it seemed the area should be given favorable consideration inasmuch as it is adjacent to the existing South-East Englewood Water District and that -water mains are available a·c the adjoining lineo After some further discussion:> Mro Dorµildson was excused from the meetingo For pUl'poses of information to the Board and also in connection with the above r eque st and discussion, Mro Babcock, Utilities Director$ at this time~ presented a schematic drawing which shows the source-of the total decreed or otherwise o-nned Englewood water supply in million gallons per de;ro It shoT1s further the storageD filtering and pumping system used to receive the maximum distr~bution of the treated water and points out~ quite clearly» that during peak pumping periods or under adverse conditions~ the available water supply · and filtering capacity does not amply exceed the maximum demand to 'Which the City is presently committedo After much discussion, Tlhich included a report by Mro Shivers, Consultant-relative to the current status of possible trans-mountain water transmission, Braun moved, McCabe, seconded, That the request., under date of June 29.!) 196o, from the South-East Englewood Watei· District, for inclusion of certain lands in Section 24, To'Wnship $ South, Range 68 Westa owned by 66 Corporationa Realty Development Company, and Gladys Emma Davidson, Executrix of the estate of Ayes: Nays: Absent: W~ Do. Smith, deceased, be received and taken under advise- mento '· Braunl! .Browne-well, Frantz, McCabe 9 Scott None Purcell, Robobm Mro Shivers.il Consultant,, pointed out to the Board that under authority of the Water and Sewer Board; as well as Cit! Council an option to purchase the land of Ralph Ma;ro, Jro described as N'~vio and SWiNE 49 and sw!sE~v Section 48 T 6 S; R 68 W9 Douglas County» Coloradov had been obtained and that partial payments have peen made on the basis of $1 1 100 per acre, in the land acquisition program for the proposed raw water storage reservoiro (See recommendation of Water and Sewer Board to City Council under date of . ' • October 24, 1959 and adoption by City Council of that recommendation under date of November 2, 19600) There being 268 acres involved, the total price would be $294,SOO~OOo After short discussion, McCabe moved, Brownewell, seconded, That the Water and Sewer Board recommend to City Council that authority to purchase the 268 acres of land owned by Ralph Mayo, Jro located in the NWi$ and the SWi of the Ayes: Nays: Absent: A 2 l -NE 4 , and SW4 of the SE4 1 Section 4~ T 6 S» R 68 W~ Douglas County, Colorado~ together with water and l'mter rights, at $1,100 per acre or a total of $294,Boo~oo, under option to purchase, by the City of Englewood, dated October 6 1 1959, be confirmed and ratifiedo Braun, Brownewell, Frantz, McCabe, Scott None P-u.rcell, Robohm ... -- Mro Shivers, Consultant, advised the Board that in the acquisition of land in the Dad Clark Gulch, various dwellings and rental property are being acquiredo In the discussion following, it was felt by the Board that the City is obligated to attempt to secure any revenue possible from any rental property owned until such time as it is used for the purpose for which it is acquiredo McCabe movedb Scott, seconded, That the Water and Sewer Board recommend to City Council that all rental property acquired by the City of Englewood» in the land acquisition program for the proposed raw water storage reservoirv be rented at the best rate available until such time that it must be vacated::i Ayes: Nays: Absent: Braun, Brownewell, Frantz, McCabe~ Scott None Purcell, Robohm There being no further business to come before the J!;nglewood Water and Sewer Board..P the meeting was adjourned at 11:30 Po Mo John Do Curti Recording Secretary Approved--------~-------- / Date: Subject: Recommendation: • MEMORANDUM TO THE ENGLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL REGARDIUG ACTION OR RECOMMENDATION OF THE E!li'GWIOOD WATER AWD SEWER BOARD July 11,, 196o Ratification of Au·~hority to Purchase t.he Ralph Mayo~ Jro Land For Raw Water Storage Reservoiro That authority to purchase the 268 acres of land ol'illed by Ralph Mayo, Jro, located in the NWi, and the SW~ of the NEi, and SW~ of the SEi,, Section 4, T 6 S, R 68 W~ Douglas County, Colorado, together with trater and water rights; at $11 100 per acre or a total of $294,,800000 1 under option to purchase, by the City of Englewood1 dated October 6, 1959 1 be confirmed and :ratii'iedo Respectfully submitted,,, Date: Subject: Recommendation: • .MEMOF.ANDUM TO THE ENGLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL REGARDIID ACTION OR RECOMMENDATION OF THE ENGLEWOOD WATER AND SEWER BOAil.D July 11, 196o Rerrcal of Available Proper'ty in Dad Clark Gulcho That all rental property acquired by the Ci ty of Englewoodti in the land acquisition program for the proposed raw water storage reservoirb be rented at the best available rate, until such time that it must. be vacatedo Respectfully s~bmitted 1 ENJLEWOOD WATER AND SEWm B By: Robert F., Chairman