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Home My WebLink AboutMINUTES-11/25/1975-SpecialJ November 25, 1975 COUNCIL OF CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO Council -Manager Form of Government Special Meeting - 1:30 P.M. CAII, OF MEETING The Honorable Mayor arid Members of the City Ctuncii: Pursuant to a majority vote of the Council of the City of Fort Collins, a special meeting of the City Council of the City of Fort Collins is hereby called for 1:30 P.M., or. Tuesday, November 25, 1975, in the Council Chamber of the City Hall, 300 Laporte Avenue, Fort Collins, Colorado, for the purpose of adopting a resolution approving the pay plan for 1976 and such other business as may proper3y come before the Council. ' Very truly yours, �,�it�-CiL•4--t.�u-� Verna Lewis City Clerk Present: Councilmembers Bloom, Bowling, Gray, Reeves, Russell, Quinn and Wilkinson. Staff Members Present: Brunton, DiTullio, Bi_ngman, lace, Cain and Lewis. Also: City Attorney Arthur March, Jr. Resolution Adopted Approving a Revised Pay Plan for'the City City Clerk, Verna Lewis read the resolution at length. City bttnager Brunton stated a letter had been received from the Fire Fighters requesting parity with the Fort Collins Police; the Police Department had expressed concern for the number of exempt pdsitions from overtime_. The recommendation was to adopt tine resolution with the understanding that the administration will meet with the 'Fire Fighters and report back to the Council. Councilman Bowling made a motion, seconded by Councilwoman Gray to adopt the resolution with the understanding that the administration will meet with the Fire Department and report back. Yeas: COnI:<:ilmemb=rs Bloom, Bowling, Gray, Reeves, Suinn and Wilkinson. Nays: Councilman Russell. 386 I 17 LA Ar1. ` RESOLUTION 75-69 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS APPROV;:NG A REVISED EMPLOYEE PAY PLAN FOR THE CITY WHEREAS, heretofore by resolution the City Council approved a manual of class specifice.tions and compensation plan for the municipal service of the City of Fcrt Collins; and WHEREAS, the Administration has reviewed the City°s compensation plan and has proposed reNisions to such plan to be effective January 1, 1976; and WHEREAS, such plan has been submitted by the City Manager and recommended by him to the City Council; and WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the same and desires to approve the revised pay plan. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that the employee pay plan submitted to the City Council by the City Manager, a copy of which is attached hereto, be, and the same hereby is, approved effective January 1, 1976. Passed and adopted at a special meeting of the City Council held this 25th day of November, A.D. 1975. ATTEST: city Clerk yor Ordinance Adopted on First Reading Relating to the Salaries of the City Attorney and City Ntanager City Clerk, Verna Lewis read the ordinance at length. Councilman Wilkinson made a motion, seconded by Councilwoman Reeves to adopt Ordinance No. 84, 1975 on first reading. Yeas: Councilmembers Bloom, Bowling, Gray, Reeves, Russell, Suinn and Wilkinson. Nays: None. 387 r L I Resolution Adopted Appointing a Member to the Downtown Redevelopment Commission City Clerk, Verna Lewis read the resolution at length. Councilman Bowling made a motion, seconded by Councilwoman Gray to adopt the resolution. Yeas: Council.members Bloom, Bowling, Gray, Reeves, Russell, Suinn and Wilkinson. Nays: None. RESOLUTION 75-70 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS APPOINTING A MEMBER TO THE DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION WHEREAS, heretofore the City Council formed the Downtown Redevelop- ment Commission for the purpose of studying the proposed reconstruction of downtown Fort Collins and making recommendations to the Council concerning the same; and WHEREAS, the membership of such Commission was partially composed of persons selected by other City boards and commissions; and WHEREAS, the representative from the Planning and Zoning Board, Chuck Mabry, has resigned his position on the Downtown Redevelopment Commission; and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Board has recommended to the City Council that Donald J. Shannon, one of its members, be appointed to fill the vacancy on the Downtown Redevelopment Commission created by the resigna- tion of Chuck Mabry. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF FORT COLLINS that: the City Council hereby confirms the selection of. Donald J. Shannon as the member of the Planning and Zoning Board appointed to the Downtown Redevelopment Commission. Passed and adopted at a special meeting of the City Council held this 25th day of November, A.D. 1975. ATTEST: Alternate Member to Larimer County Planning Commission Appointed City Manager Brunton advised the Council that the Planning and Zoning Board has recommended to the County Commissioners that Mr. Robert H. Burnham be appointed as an alternate member to the Larimer County Planning Commission. Councilman Bowling made a motion, seconded by Councilwoman Reeves that Robert H. Burnham be appointed as an alternate member to the Larimer County Planning Commission. Yeas: Councilmembers Bloom, Bowling, Gray, Reeves, Russell, Suirm and Wilkinson. Nays: None. Y Submission of a 1976 Community Development %j A2ali.cation for Federal Funds Autlrarized =� Housing Rehabilitation Director, Jim Woods, spoke to the request which is authorization to submit the application for federal assistance for the second year for the Northeast Area Neighborhood revitalization project. Councilwoman Gray made a motion, seconded by Councilman Suinn to authorize the submission of the application. Yeas: Councilmembers Bloom, Bowline, Gray, Reeves, Suinn and Wilkinson. Nays: None. (Russell out of room.) Other Business ' City Manager Brunton stated there had been a request to discuss the exemption of sales tax from manufacturing equipment. Sonic Council members spoke to their desire to wait for an overall conq)rahensive report of the revenue position, while other members spoke in favor of acting on a proposed ordinance which would exempt these taxes at this meeting, Finance Director; Charlie Cain spoke to the direction he needed in order to provide financial data. Councilman Wilkinson made a motion, seconded by Councilman Bloom to direct the Director of Finance to prepare financial data, with consideration of Ordinance No. 85, 1975 on first reading on December 9, 197S. Yeas: Councilmembers Bloom, Bowling, Russell, Suinn and Wilkinson. Prays: Councilmembers Gray and Reeves. A�rurmnent Councilman Wilkinson made a motion, seconded by Councilman Bloom to adjourn the special meeting. Yeas: Councilmembers Bloom, Bowling, Gray, Reeves, Russell, Suinn and Wilkinson, Nays: None. JJ C) _. Mayor ATTEST: City Clem.___----------- 389