HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES-06/21/1973-Regular�! June 21, 1973
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
Council -Manager Form of Government
Regular Meeting
A regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, was
held on Thursday, .June 21, 1973, at 6:30 P.M. in the Council Chambers of the
City Hall. Mayor Preble called the meeting to order; there were present:
Councilmen Bowling, Fead, Gray, Lopez, Preble, Reeves and Russell.
Staff members present: Brunton, Bingman, Kane, Liquin, Cain, Myatt and Lewis.
Minutes of June 7, 1973 Meeting approved
Mayor Preble stated copies of the minutes had been received and hearing no
corrections, the minutes stood approved as published.
Expansion of Sagebrush -Hotel Restaurant
Liquor License - Approved
Attorne} Garth Rogers, representing the applicant reviewed the expansion plans,
stated the State Liquor Inspector had also reviewed the proposed expansion and
had approved the plans. Attorney Rogers also spoke to Council inquiries on
Building Inspection coordination on the expansion proposal.
Councilman Bowling made a motion, seconded by Councilman Lopez to approve
the expansion plans for the Sagebrush Restaurant, in connection with their
Hotel Restaurant Liquor License. Yeas: Bowling, Fead, Gray, Lopez, Preble,
Reeves and Russell. Nays: None.
Resolution adopted granting a 3.2% Fermented Malt Beverage
License to Lester Harvey Farr and Bill Jack Dahlan, dba St.
George and the Dragon, 246 North College Avenue
Councilman Lopez made a motion, seconded by Councilman Bowling to adopt the
resolution granting the 3.2% Fermented Malt Beverage License. Yeas: Councilman
Bowling, Fead, Gray, Lopez, Preble, Reeves and Russell.. Nays: None.
RESOLUTION 73-49
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS CONCERNING
AN APPLICATION FOR A CLASS A LICENSE TO SELL NON -
INTOXICATING P.4ALT LIQUOR AND SETTING FORTH THE FINDINGS
OF THE CITY COUNCIL ON SAID APPLICATION
The application of Harvey Lester Farr and Billy Jack Dahlem d/b/a
St. George and the Dragon for a Class A License for the sale of non -intoxicating
malt liquor came on for hearing on June 7, 1973, before the City Council
and the City Council having heard the testimony and received the evidence
produced at said hearing and having considered and weighed the same a.d
being familiar with the neighborhood for which the license is sought, now
makes the following findings:
1. Ilie license sought by the applicant is for a location at 246 North
College Avenue, Fort Collins, Colorado, said site being occupied ca a restaurant,
the license being sought in connection with such business.
2. Tlie testimony and petitions presented by the applicant at
the hearing were to the effect that the inhabitants of the neighborhood
desir^ that the license be granted and the needs of the neighborhood require
the granting of this license. No substantial testimony or petitions were
presented contrary to this postition of the applicant.
It is therefore the opinion and finding of the City Council that:
A. 'lie inhabitants of the neighborhood des?re that the license
be granted.
B. Tlie needs of the neighborhood require the granting of
die license.
NOW, THERIiFORE, be it resolved by the Cowicil of the City of Fort
Ccllins that the application of Harvey Lester Farr and Billy Jack Dahl,,,-, _•
d/b/a St. George and the Dragon for a Class A License for the sale of non -
intoxicating malt liquor at 246 North College Avenue, Fort Collins, Colorado
be and the same is hereby granted.
Passed and adopted, at a regular meeting of the City Council `field
this 21st day of June A.D., 1973.
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Renewal application for a 3.2% Fermented Malt Beverage
License for Seven Eleven Store, 505 South Shields - Appro
City Clerk, Verna Lewis, read from the Police Department report which stated
in part, no legal basis for denial had been found.
Councilman Bowling made a motion, seconded by Councilman Fead to approve the
renewal application for Seven Eleven Store. Yeas: Councilmen Bowling, Fead,
Gray, Lopez, Preble, Reeves and Russell.. Nays: None.
Petition for rezoning by Hamilton and Wilson referred to the
City Attorney for preparation of Resolution setting hearing date.
Senior Planner, William Kane identified the area.
Councilman Bowling made a motion, seconded by Councilman Gray, to refer the
petition to the City Attorney for proper handling. Yeas: Councilman Bowling,
Fead, Gray, Lopez, Preble, Reeves and Russell. Nays: None.
Petition for rezoning by Property Owners of: the 600 Block of
Lesser Drive referred to the City Attorney for preparation
of Resolution setting hearing date
Senior Planner, William Kane identified the area in question, and the Director
of Conmiunity Development, Roy Bingman, spoke to the zone requested.
Councilman Bowling made a motion, seconded by Councilman Gray to refer the
matter to the City Attorney for proper handling. Yeas: Councilman Bowling,
Fead, Gray, Lopez, Preble, Reeves and Russell. Nays: None.
Petition for rezoning by Barbara and Vance Phipps referred to
the City Attorney for preparation of Resolution setting
hearing date
Senior Planner, William Kane identified the area in question.
Councilman Bowling made a motion, seconded by Councilman Fead, to reter the
matter to City Attorney for proper handling. Yeas: Councilman Bowling, Fead,
Gray, Lopez, Preble, Reeves and Russell.. Nays: None.
Village East First Annexation petition referred to the City
Attorney for Ordinance preparation
Director of Community Development, Roy Bingman identified the area. Councilman
Reeves :inquired, whether this was not the time to require developers to submit
with their petition for annexation, an impact statement on the proposed devel-
opment. City Manager Brunton stated this was the responsibility of the staff
to prepare such an impact statement in consort with the developer.
Councilman Fead stated this would be making a new condition to annexation.
Developer, William Bartran, stated this proposal had been started in 19'/2 and
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was an island within the .City limits, that development would not be compleced
until 1974, that.the developer had worked with the School Board and with the
Conceptual Review Committee and to require addit ional, data would put a hardship
on the developer.
Councilman Fead added, that if Council desired such additional data, the;: it
should be adopted as a policy and the developers informed that these additional.
items were needed in order to allow them time to work it into the system.
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Councilman Reeves stated sl,e felt Council should have some preliminary input
into new development. Councilman Fead stated this has not been done as a
i'olicy. City M-.nager Brunton stated if Council desired, the plans could be
submitted in preliminary four to the Council, then to the Planning and Zoning
Board, but that it was necessary for Cowicil to take tormal action on this
policy for any new Development.
Mrs. Bernice Hoover, 2504 Tulane inquired if Council had not established a
moritorium on annexations until the Sewer Service question was resolved.
Councilman Gray responded to her inquiry and City Manager Brunton, reviewed the
City's extension policy.
Councilman Bowling made a motion, seconded by Councilman Fead to refer the
-, tition to the City Attorney for Ordinance preparation. Yeas: Cc:.r.:A-Tman
Bm-liiig, Fead, Gray, Lopez, Preble, Reeves and Russell.. Nays: None.
East Prospect Street First Annexation petition referred
to the City Attorney for Ordinance preparation.
Director of Conanunit.y Devel paen Roy Bingman, reviewed the recommendation
from the Planning and Zoning Board, of June 4, in which the staff had recom-
mended changing the RP section to RLP, the IL section to IP for a 400 foot
depth from Prospect Street and the C, Commercial section to HB, higin•;ay business
in which the Pngm ing and Zoning Board has voted unanimously to app_ove,
subject to the recommended changes. Mr. Bingman stated the petition had
been a . nd d to include the changes.
Councilman Russell made a motion, seconded by Councilman Lopez, to refer the
petition to the City Attorney for Ordinance preparation. Yeas: Councilman
Bowling, Fead, Gray, Lopez, Prebl.e and R.,issell (Reeves out of room). Nays:
Non^.
Secuijd kepla.t of Hill Pond on Snrirg Creek First Filing
Subdivision Plat and Planned Unit DeveloLnent Ap roved
oved
Senior Planner, Wi_.iiam Kane, stated t!%J the Su'•,iivision Plat, the Landscape
Plan and t0c Unit :evelopment Plan were all wider consideration, and identi-
fied the specific areas.
Councilman Reeves .inquired into the ingress and egress into the parking areas.
Councilman Bowling inquired if any changes in street width had been made by
the Planning ehd Zoning Board and was advised there had been no changes recom-
mended. City Manager Brunton distributed an article lie had received from Mr.
James Stewart, in which was recommended narrower streets for a PUD.
Councilman Fead spoke in opposition to having eastern planners make recom-
mendations for our area, and the problem which might be incurred in reducing
from a 40 foot street to a 3Z foot street with parking on one side and who
was to enforce the "No Parking Restriction". Councilman Gray and Lopez also
spoke to the PUD concept of open space, the open space in the older parts of
town as opposed to those in the new PUD's. City Manager Brunton spoke to the
need of the City's designing an open space plan to include bike paths, pedestrian
acesses, etc., to be included in PUD's. Community Development Director, Roy
Bingman, stated that the PUD's would be one of the subjects for discussion at
future work sessions.
Councilman Fead made a motion, seconded by Councilman Bowling to approve the
Subdivision Plat, the landscape Plan and the Unit Development Plan for Hill
Pond. Yeas: Councilman Bowling, Fead, Gray, Lopez, Preble, Reeves and
Russell. Nays: None.
Ordinance Authorized vacating Tulane Street in
The Thunderbird Estates Subdivision Eighth Filing
Senior Planner William Kane identified the area and responded to Councilman
Fead's inquiry as to the proposed use of: the area as being that of duplex lots.
Councilman Lopez made a motion, seconded by Councilman Gray, to refer the matter
to the City Attorney for Ordinance preparation. Yeas: Councilman Bowling, Fead,
Gray, Lopez, Preble, Reeves and Russell. Nays: None.
Ordinance authorized vacating utility easement for Lots 5
and 6, Thunderbird Estates Subdivision Sixth Filing
Councilman Bowling made a motion, seconded by Councilman Fead, to refer the
matter to the City Attorney for Ordinance preparation. Yeas: Councilman
Bowling, Fead, Gray, Preble, Reeves and Russell (Lopez out of the room).
Nays: None.
Councilman Bowling also spoke to the procedureal processess and his desire to
streamline the functions that are reviewed by the Planning and Zoning Board,
referred to Council and then referred to the City Attorney for proper action.
Ordinance authorized vacating 1.6 foot utility easement of
Lots 163 and 164 of Brown farm First Filing and rededication of
same easement as 8 :Feet -- Petitaon for vacation of part of Mack
Street: referred to the Planning Y Zoning Board
Councilman Bowling made a motion, seconded by Councilman Gray to refer to the
City Attorney for ordinance preparation the vacating of a 16-foot utility ease-
ment of Lots 163 and 164 of Brown Farm First Filing and rededication of same
easement as 8-feet, and the petition for vacation of part of Mack Street to
i tine Planning and Zoning Board for recommendation. Yeas: Councilman Bowling,
Fead, Gray, Lopez, Preble, Reeves and Russell. Nays: None.
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Village Nest Fifth Filing Subdivision flat - Approved
Senior Planner, William Kane, identified the area and stated the Planning and
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City Manager Brunton spoke to ;:his arsa as being the end of the property o„fired
by Bartran Homes and the beginning of the Arancie Farm, which the City needs
to purchase for open space, parks find a storm drainage retention area and that
the city does have BOR money for the purchase.Vo
Councilman Lopez made a motion, seconded. by Councilman Fead to approve the
, village Nest Pif±h I.ilin; Suidinision Plat. Yeas; Councilman Bowling, Fead,
Gray, Lopez, Preble, Reeves and Russell. Nays: None.
Council permission granted to "so sidewalk for additional outside
exit: to building requested by Robert Widdows, Linden F Walnut
A memorandum from the Director of Coimnuni.ty Development (memo in Central 1'il.es)
to the City Manager reported on this request for encroachment on the Street
Right -of -Way, stated in part, "it is my understanding that the City has over the
past ten or fifteen years attempted to close this type of encroachment within
the street right-of-way." -
Mr. Robert. Widdows spoke to the Fire Inspectors' order that he install an addi-
tional exit, i» accordance with the building and fire codes, or vacate the base-
ment of the building, also to the outside exit from the basement to the sidewalk
(on the street right-of-way) which is presently boardedupand the stairwell
filled with soil, therefore, his reoo-st to open this outside exit to satisfy
the building requirements.
City Manager Banton spoke to the added problem of an order to install a
sprinkler system in the basement prior to receiving a certificate of occupancy
for the basemuni area, the separatioA of the boiler room from the rest of the
area by a one hour fire rated separation wall, and terms this a. technical
proolem, to be hanr:led by the Chief Building Inspector, with the right of appeal.,,
Councilman Bowling made a motion, seconded by Councilman Lopez, to authorize
the use of a sidewalk opening for an additional outside ex!L to the building,
subject to the installaticn of a guard rail around the exit. Yeas: Councilman
Bowling; Fead, Gray, Lopez, Preble and Russell. Nays: Reeves.
Ordinance adopted on second reading Annexing
the South Mesa Third Annexation to the City
Senior Flanno., William Kane identified Lh, area.
Councilman Lopez made a motion, seconded by Councilman Reeves, to adopt Ordinance F
No. 51, 1973, annexing the South Mesa Third Annexation to the City of Fort Collins,
on second reading. Yeas: Councilman Bowling,.Fead, Gray, Lopez, Preble, Reeves
and Russell. }_lays: None.
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ORDI,NANCE, NO. 1.7 G , 1973,
BEING AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE SOUTH
MESA THIRD ANNEXATION TO TIIE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
WHEREAS, heretofore, a written petition, together with four prints
of an annexation map was filed with the City Clerk of the City of Fort
Collins requesting the annexation of certain territory more particularly
described below to the City, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has found and determined and does hereby .
find and determine that said petition is in substantial compliance with
the provisions of Colorado Revised Statutes, 1963, Section 137-21-6 as
amended, and
WHEREAS, the owners of 100% of the property to be annexed have
petitioned for said annexation, and
WHEREAS, not less than one -sixth (1/6th) of the perimeter of the
area to be annexed is contiguous with the City of Fort Collins and a com-
munity of interest exists between the territory to be annexed and the City
o[ Fort Collins and the territory to be annexed is urban or will be urbanized
in the near future and such territory is integrated or is capable of being
integrated with the City of Fort Collins, and
WHEREAS, none of the provisions -of Colorado Revised Statutes,
1963, Section 139-21.-4, as amended, are violated by the annexation of this
territory to the City, and
WHEREAS, no election is required under the provisions of Colorado
Revised Statutes, 1963, Section 139-21-6(2), as amended, and no additional
terms and conditions are to be imposed in connection with this annexation,
and
- lglLRE.^.S, the. territory is eligible for annexation and the City
Council desires to'annex the same to the City of Fort Collins.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY 11113 COUNCIL OF TIQ: CITY OF FORT
COLLINS:
Section 1. 'fliat all of the territory more particularly described_
as situate in the County of Larimer, State of Colorado, to -wit:
A tract of land situate in the SE', of: Section 26, Township 7 North;
Range 69 Kest of the 6th P.M., County of Larimer, State of �Iolorado,
which considering the East line of said SE', as bearing S 00 19,
West and wi.th all bearings contained herein relative thereto is
contained within the boundary lines which be6in at a point which
Mars 00019' East 744.66 feet and again N 89 S4' W 43.40 feet
from tic SE corner of said Section 26, said point of beginning
being the SE corner of South blesa Subdivision, First Annexation
to the City of Fort Collins and run thence S 80005' E 142.05 feet,
thence S 48°2S'30" W 157.56 feet, thence S 63 J '30" W 176.28
feet, thence S 8803S' W 41.02 feet, thence N 84 42' W 188.67 feet
to a point 811 the 1Vesterly right-of-v4y lice Of SUL.Lh Mason Street,
thence N 00 OS' IV 309.21 feet along said Westerly right-of-way
line, thence S 89054' E SOS.00 feet along the Northerly right-
of-way line of Atonroe Drive to the point of beginning, containing
3.2419 acres, more or less.
be and it hereby is annexed to the City of Fort Cnliins and made a part
of said City to be known as the South Mesa Third Annexation to the City
of Fort Collins.
Section 2. That in annexing said territory to the City of Fort
Collins, the City does not assume any obligation respecting the construc-
t'oin of water Plains, sewer llnrs, gas mains, electric service 142;, .stxevo.,:
or any other services or utilities in connection with the territory hereby
annexed except as may be provided by the oridinances of the City of Fort
Collins.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered
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published this 7th day of June, A.D. 1973, and to be presented for final
passage on the 21st day of June, A.D. 1973.
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Passed and adopted on final reading this 21st day of June, A.D.
1973.
Mayor
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City Clerk
First reading June 7, 1.973 (Vote: Yeas: 7; Nays: 0)
Second reading June 21, 1973 (Vote: Yeas: 7; Nays: 0)
Published on June 12 and 26, 1973
Ordinance adopted on second reading repealing
the City Cigarette Tax
Councilman Bowling made a motion, seconded by Councilman Gray, to adopt Ordinance
No. 52, 1973, on second reading repealing the current cigarette ordinance. Yeas:
Councilman Bowling, Fead, Gray, Lopez, Preble, Reeves and Russell. Nays: None.
ORDINANCE NO. J, , 1973
BEING AN ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTIONS 102-1
THROUGH 102-23, INCLUSIVE, OF THE CODE
OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS:
THAT effective June 30, 1973, Sections 102-1 through 102-23,
inclusive, of the Code of the City of Fort Collins be, and the same
hereby are, repealed.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered
published this 7th day of June, A.D. 1973, and to be presented for final
passage on the 21st day of June, A.D. 1973.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading; this 21st day of June,
A.D. 1973.
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
Mayor
First Readina June 7, 1973 (Vote Yeas'6; Nays 0)
Second Reading June 21, 1973 (Vote Yeas 7; Nays 0)
Published on June 12 and 26, 1973
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Ordinance adopted on first reading requiring tt:c
discloses c of private interest by public officials
and requiring open meetings
Consideraule discussion was held on this ordinance with Councilmembers each
giving their reasoning for the adoption of the ordinance, the $10,000 limitation
on financial interest and creditors, etc.
Speaking in Opposition of the Ordinance Speaking in Favor of the Ordinance
1. Dr. IN. r�ennett 1. Mrs. hernice Houvi,:r .
1513 Lakeside 2504 Tulane
2. Flvle,i Lanphere 2. Pat Moore
638 South Grant 3806 Royal Drivc(o-itside City)
3, Blair Kiefer 3. Jeff Aardrup
820 West Prospect CSU Stu6ent Lobby
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Mr. Aardrup also spoke to the question of the inclusion of a declaration of
spirit to be attached to the ordinance.
Councilman Lopez made a motion, seconded by Councilman Fead, to adopt Ordinance
No. 53, 1973, on first reading. Yeas: Councilman Bowling, Fead, Gray, Lopez,
Preble, Reeves and Russell. Nays: None.
Interim Changes in P1at.Fees and Filing Fees for Subdivision
Annexations and preliminary plats - Approved
City Manager Brunton stated that under the present ordinance on subdivision filing
fees, the City is loosing money. Director of Community Development, Roy Binbmian
stated it had been proposed to bring these items under consideration at the time
the new subdivision ordinance was drafted, but it was too far in the future and
in the meantime the City was loosing money. Included in material to Council was
a memorandum from City Clerk, Verna Lewis, and a recommended increase from Roy
Bingman.
Councilman Russell made a motion, seconded by Councilman Bowling, to refer the
matter to the City Attorney for the preparation of a draft ordinance to be
reviewed July 5, 1973, and that the administration inform the contractors of
the proposed increases. Yeas: Councilman Bowling, Fead, Gray, Lopez, Preble,
Reeves and Russell. Nays: None.
Request from Associated Contractor to install. water meters
be included in the rate study now being compiled by Black
11 and Veatch - Denied
City Manager Brunton distributed copies of the Water Board Minutes in which the
Water Board recommended against the request of including the possibility of
installing water meters be included in the rate study now being compiled by
Black and Veatch. Mr. Brunton also reviewed a letter from Black and Veatch in
which they review the increase in the scope of their work that this would entail.
Councilman Bowling inquired into the additional cost and was informed it would
be $8,000.00. Mr. Jan Scarboro, Executive Director for the Associated Contractors
spoke in favor of the request.
Mayor Preble spoke to tho cost of installing meters and Councilman Fead spoke to
his opposition to allowing further delays of the rate study. Director of Public
Works, Charles Li.quin spoke to the need to complete the rate study in order to
sell revenue bonds with a public hearing at the end of July.
Councilman Russell made a motion, seconcicd by Councilman Gray that Black and
Veatch be instructed to include water meters in the rate study. Yeas: Councilinan
Gray, Reeves and Russell. Nays: Bowling, Fead, Lopez and Preble.
Report on Revenue Sharing Tabled
to Work Session
City Manager Brunton.stated he would prefer to have this item tabled to the work
session.
Councilman Bowling made a motion, seconded by Councilman Lopez to table he
item to the June 28, 1973 work session. Yeas: Councilman Bowling, Fead, Gray,
Lopez, Preble, Reeves and Russell. Nays: None.
Adjustments in Salaries Approved
to be retroactive to July 1, 1973.
City Manager Brunton staged he would like to discuss the specific salaries at
an executive work session. Mr. Branton distributed copies of the benchmark
positions and the preliminary allocations and reviewed briefly the vark done by
Ant Sachs in consort with the Civil Service Commission, especially in the job
descri r, r ions .
City Manager Brunton stated all the job descriptions were available for inspection,
and prior to the work session he was recommending that any changes in salary
increases be made retroactive to July 1, 1973.
Councilman Lopez made a motion, seconded by Councilman Reeves to approve the
City Manager's recommendation that salary adjustments be made retroactive to
.July 1., 1973. Yeas: Councilman Bowling, Fead, Gray, Lopez, Preble, Reeves and
Russell. Nays; None.
City Manager Authorized to Proceed
on Construction and Bidding
for Swimming Pool
City Manager Brunton stated the Swimming Pool Committee had been working closely
with the Architect, that they had several things to report: (1) Estimated con-
struction date was Covcmker 1S, and (2) we are over budget. After reviewing
the revised sketches, City Manager Brunton stated the original plans had been
for 8 lanes, now cut back to 6 lanes, the Committee had also wanted a three -meter
board, but had cut back to a two meter board. The Committee also recommended
a Chester Pool, which is all aluminum which would be a sole source Lid, and
mist be negotiated immediately, also recommended was adding an additional 7 1%Z
feet to t.h� building and snit realigning of the building itself.
The City Manager's recommendation to the Council was the aluminum Pool, which
would have 7S yards and 25 meters, also that $100,000.00 of Revenue Sharing money
be used for this project.
Councilman Food made a motion, seconded by Councilman Lopez that the Manager
proceed as roconananded. Yeas: Councilman Bowling, Fead, Gray, Lopez, Preble,
Rceves and Russell. Nays: None.
Request for 4-way stop e4gns at
skyline and Orchara - Denied
City Manager Brunton stated the recommendation of the Traffic Review Committee was
enclosed with Ue Agenda material, but as Council had requested this was brought
to them for their review.
Councilman Gray stated that it was she w1w requrs,ted this investigation due to
the problem of visibility, however it was noted chat City Arborist Carl Jorgenson,
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had notified the property owners that they were in violation of the ordinance
and would have to remove the hedge causing this problem.
Councilman Gray made a motion, seconded by Councilman Fead to deny the request
for the stop signs. Yeas: Councilman Bowling, Fead, Gray, Lopez, Preble,Reeves
and Russell. Nays: None.
Yield Signs Approved for
Skyline and Crestmore
City Manager Brunton stated a report from the Traffic Engineer was enclosed.
(Report in Central Files.)
Councilman Russell made a motion, seconded by Councilman Lopez, that yield signs
be authorized at this intersection. Yeas: Councilman Bowling, Fead, Gray, Lopez,
Preble, Reeves and Russell. Nays: None.
Bid awarded on lighting project for eight
tennis courts and one baseball diamond
Councilman Bowling stated the City had not received a great deal of bids, and
inquired into the location of the low hi.dder. He also inquired why we were
spending so much on lighting. City Manager Brunton stated he had requested a
report from the Parks and Recreation Director. H. R. Phillips, on the problem
of lights versus no lights, on the capital costs and maintenance, and the
number of people who play after hours. City Manager Brunton also stated the
City had matching BOR funds for this project.
Councilman Bowling made a motion, seconded by Councilman Lopez to award the bid
as recommended to Commercial Lighting Equipment Company of Los Angeles, as
follows:
Baseball lighting $26,900.00
Tennis court lighting 21,600.00
Total Bid 48,500.00
Yeas: Councilman Bowling, Fead, Gray, Lopez, Preble, Reeves and Russell. Nays: None.
Bids awarded for 125,000 feet of underground cable and 100 streetlights for
Light and Power Department
Councilman Bowling made a motion, seconded by Counci.lman Lopez, to award the
bids as recommended. Yeas: Councilman Bowling, Fead, Gray, Lopez, Preble, Reeves
and Russell. Nays: None.
1. Bid awarded to General Cable Corporation of Denver as follows:
Type 1 50,OU0 feet 3,595.00
Type 2 75,000 feet 17,107.50
Total. Bid 20,7U2.S0
2. Bid awarded to MS1 Industries Inc. of Denver for 100 streetlights at $40.69
each for a total bid oi: $4,069.00.
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Request for Funding by North Central Comprehensive
Health Planning Association, Inc., Tabled
to - my 5, 1973
City Manager BTLnton stated the City has received many requests for funding; The
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Central Comsive Health Plannipg Associatiop, Inc. Region 11 (Lorimer
North omprehenederal money ana had Fre asking w have a matching amount
and Weld
n the local. level. Therefore, his reconnnendation was that the City of Sharing,
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Collins contribute $1,000.00 in support to be taken ot of Revenue Sharing,
encourage Greeley and other local agencies to do this. City Manager Brunton: also
stated Councilman Lopez is the President of the Association. Councilman Lopez
called on Mr. Calvin Goerdel, Project Director to review the request and scope
cl work done by the Association.
Council inquired into the a•equest centered around the duplication of some parts
of the prcgram being done by other agencies, the need or lack of need for this
Association to review federal Grant applications of the City of Fort Collins, and
the question of legality, under the Charter for a contribution and whether this
was a donation or a contract for services. It was the concensus of the Council
that not enough data was available to make a. decision, therefore, Councilman
seconded by Councilman Fead to table this item to the next
Gray made a motion,
5, 1973. Teas: Councilman Bowling, Fead, Gray, Lopez,
Council meeting, Jill)'
Preble, Reeves and Russell, .Nays' Nan"•
Report of the City Manager
1. City Manager Brunton stated he was in receipt of a letter dated June 10, 1973
from Mr. Alvin Miller requesting that his request for Foothills
Fourth Annexation
be pl::ced on the Agcnda 1-or Council consideration on 1
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2. city Manager Brunton also stated the City was in receipt of Planning Packs
for Urban Growth, William Dwain Miller. Also copies of the audit were available
and would be discussed at the July 12; 1973 work session as well as a discussion
of tho scope of the work done by the Financial Consultants, Boettcher $ Company..
3. City Manager Bnnrt.on also stated Board and Commission vacancies would be
reviewed at the Jw;c- 28, 1973 work session.
Request ffom Goodrich Aviation Company to
erect additional hangars at Fort Collins
Loveland Airport ed
City Manager Brunton stated the Airport Eoard had not met in regular session on
the scheduled Monday, however, he had received a request from Goodrich Aviation .
to erect additional hangars at the Fort Collins -Loveland Airport. The I.nveland
City Council nai approved the request on Tuesday. City Manager Bnmton stated
he had contacted Mr. Robert Ocheltree and Mr. Joe Mason of the foot Collins Air-
port Hoard and they say no problem as long as (1) no additional expense to the
Cities was incurred and (2) that the Cities received the rental from the i .agars.
Cris appro'al..by the Cities is part of the Agreement between the Cities of
Fort Collins gpd Loveland and Goodrich Aviation Company.
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Councilman Bowling inquired how much money was being spent on the Airport, and
if in fact it was a Fort Collins -Loveland Airport or a Loveland Airport and the
number of people from Fort Collins, who use the Airport.
City Manager Brunton stated this item could be reviewed at budget time and
reviewed the Contract signed March 11, 1913, with Goodrich. Mayor Preble spoke
to the Regional Airport Study currently being done, and Councilman Fead spoke to
a probable future need for an airport other than Stapleton in the Metro area.
Councilman Bowling made a motion, seconded by Councilman Russell to table the
request until a full report was submitted on all aspects of the Airport. Peas:
Councilman Bowling and Russell. Nays: Councilman Fead, Gray, Lopez, Preble
and Reeves.
Councilman Fead stated City Manager Brunton should inform Goodrich of the reservations
expressed here this evening.
Councilman Fead made a motion, seconded by Councilman Lopez to approve the request
as submitted. Yeas: Councilman Fead, Gray, Lopez, Preble and Russell. Nays:'
Councilman Bowling and Reeves.
Questions or Comments by Membcrs
of the Council
Councilman Lopez spoke to the need to have an enforceable weed control ordinance,
not only to controlthe areas within the City, but also to control the spread of
Canadian Thisle. No formal action was taken on this item.
Report on consulting tinn authorized to study
Growth Problem - July S, 1973
Mayor Preble read from a prepared statement on the Problems of Growth versus no
growth versus controlled growth, and the need to equate growth with the City's
ability to provide services. Each Council member spoke to the problem (trans-
cript in Central Files), with the consensus of the Council being to authorize
the City Manager to make a report on a Planning Consulting Firm on July 5, 1973,
to assist the City in this area.
Councilman Bowling made a motion, seconded by Councilman Lopez, that the Council
adjourn. Yeas: Councilman Bowling, Fead, Gray, Lopez, Preble, Reeves and
Russell. Nays: None. q
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