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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES-04/10/1969-RegularM April 10, 1969 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, Held Thursday, April 10, 1969, at 1:30 o'clock P.M. Present: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Kissock, Kruchten and Bennett. City Manager Coffey, City Attorney March and Director of Public Works Liquin. Motion was made by Councilman Kissock, seconded by Councilman Kruchten, that the reading of the minutes of the last:; regular meeting held April 3, 1969, be dispensed with. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Kissock, Kruchten and Bennett. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. The following proclamation was presented and read at length: P R O C L A M A T I O N \3` WHEREAS, on March 22, 1889, there was established by statute a day devoted to the planting of trees and the adornment of nature crystallized a beautiful and useful custom ARBOR DAY AND` WHEREAS, it annual approach is always joyfully anticipated and its requirements cheerfully observed; and WHEREAS, its practical results are already with us; for our children its benefit; are beyond calculation. The citizen who plants the tree and watches its constant growth that protects it, and the government that is over all. NOW, THEREFORE, in compliance with the provisions of the atatute, I do hereby direct public attention to the act of the GeneralAssembly designating. Friday, the 18th day of April, A. D. 1969, as ARBOR DAY and recommend and enjoin thedue observance thereof in theplanting of trees for the benefit and adornment of public and private grounds, places and ways, and in such other efforts and undertakings as shall be in harmony- with the general character and purpose of the day. Thus, we may reap our own retard and our descendants may abundantly profit by our effort to preserve the forests and those other accessories of forest ard_.field life which tend to please the eye and to help us grow a better life. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the City of Fort Collins to be affixed this loth day of April, 1969. rl E. Carson nayor City of Fort Collins, Colorado The following resolution was presented and read at length: 01 RESOLUTION v OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS GIVING PUBLIC NOTICE CONCERNING A PROPOSED ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AND AMENDING CHAPTER 19 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO, 1958, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY KNOWN ASTHE ZONING ORDINANCE WHEREAS, a written petitim has been presented to the City Council requesting that the zoning classification for the property more particularly described in the "Notice of Public Hearing" attached hereby be changed from R-L, Low Density Residential District to R-M, Medium Density Residential District, and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Board has'made a study of said rezoning request and has held a hearing and made a report and recommendation thereon, all in accordance with the provisions of Section 19-21 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, 1958, as amended, and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to hold a public hearing on said rezoning request as required by Section 19-21.1 (2) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, 1958, as amended. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED 3Y THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that May 1, 1969, at 1:30 P.M., at 1:30 P.M., or as soon thereafter as the matter may come on for hearing, in the Council Chambers in the City Hall of the City of Fort Collins is her set as the time and place for a public hearing on said rezoning request; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is hereby instructed to publish a noti of said hearing as provided in Section 19-21.1 (2) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, 1958, as amended, in the form attached hereto. :e Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this loth day of April, A. D. 1969. / Karl E. Carson yor 301 Apri l_l0_,_196_9 Motion was made by Councilman Kruchten, seconded by Councilman Troxell, that this resolution be adopted. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Kissock, Kruchten and Bennett. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. The following resolution was presented and read at length: 13% RE30LUT ION G 9-bo OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS ADOPTING CERTAIN ADDITIONAL RULES AND REGULATI OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MUNICIPAL PUBLIC UTILITIES RELATING TO RESIDENTIAL UNDERGROUND ELEC— TRICAL DISTRIBUTION POLICIES, SERVICE POLICIES AND REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO NEW SUBDIVIS DEVELOPMENTS. WHEREAS, Section 21-51 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, 1958, as amended, provides that the Departme nt of Municipal Public Utilities may adopt rules and regulations applicable to electric service from the City Electric Utility upon approval by .resolution of the Council of the City of Fort Collins, and WHEREAS, heretofore -the Department of Municipal Public Utilities has adopted certain rules and regulations which have been approved by the City Council, and WHERE-4S, the Department of Municipal Public Utilities has adopted certain addi- tional rules and regulations relating to residential undergound electrical distcribution policies, service policies and regulations pertaining to new subdivision developments, and WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed'.isuch additional regulations nd desires to approve the same. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS: That the residential :underground electrical distribution policies, service policies and regulations pertaining to new subdivision developments adopted by the Department of Muni- cipal Public Utilities be and the same hereby are authorized and approved and the same shall be in full force and effect from and after the date hereof. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this loth day of April, A. D. 1969. /s/ Karl E. Carson Mayor ATTEST: s/ John Bartel ity Clerk Motion was made by Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Kissock, that this resolution be adopted. Roll was called resulting as follows: Carson, Troxell, Kissock, Kruchten and Bennett. Nayes: None ed the motion adopted. Ayes: Councilmen The President declai The application of Elmer Peil dba Green Onion Corp., 162 Linden Street, to the State of Colorado, for renewal of a 3.2% Beer License, was presented. Motion was made by Councilman Kissock, seconded by,CouncilmanKruchten, that the Mayor and City Clerk be author- ized to execute the approval of the licensing authority. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Kissock, Kruchten and Benrftt. Nayes: None. The Presicbnt declared the motion adopted. The application of Elmer Peil dba Green Onion Corp, 162 Linden Street, to the Cit; for a renewal of a Non-toxicati.ng Malt Liquor License, accompanied.'.by the required license fee, was presented. Motion was made by Councilman Kissock, seconded by Councilman Kruchten, that the license be granted subject to the issuance of the State License. Roll as called resulting as follows: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Kissock, Kruchten and ennett. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. 1q4 The following report was presented and read at length: City Manager Tom Coffey ROUGH: Director of Public Works, Charles Liquin OM: Chief Building Inspector, Go,^don Clyde BJECT: Approval of Location for a Gasoline Dispensing 'fiervice Station at 1845 N. College TE I April 10, 1969 Under the provisions of Section 9-21 Code of Ordinances, City of Fort Collins 958, as amended, approval of a site for a Texaco gasoline dispensing service station at 845 North College is requested. The site is roughly rectangular with a 200 foot.;fronta� long North College Avenue and has a depth of 175 feet. The zoning is BG ( general bus- ness) and the gasoline station is a permitted use. 302 Ap.ril_lp_,_l9.69 The Fire Department has reviewed the proposed site plan and finds that it con- forms with the requirements of Section 9-22 provided that the site is regraded to provide drainage as required by Ordinance. This correction can easily be accomplished at the time the detailed plans are checked prior to the issuance of the building permit. The area has not been previously platted, therefore the planning director advise that a plat will be required prior to.issuance of a certificate of occupancy. /s/ Gordon F. Clyde Chief Building Inspector /s/ Charles Liquin Enc: Site Plan Motion was made by Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Kruchten, that this .report be accepted. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Kissock, Kruchten and Bennett. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. \\u\ Traffic Engineer Liebert presented a report on the recommended program for traffic signals for the year 1969. T,e estimated cost of of equipment, materials and labor to be $75,000. The signals to be installed at 10 locations thouthout the City. He also stated that all traffic signals had been updated as of November 1, 1968. After discussion, motion was made by Councilman Kruchten, seconded by Councilman Troxell, that this report, as presented, be accepted. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Kissock, Kruchten and Bennett. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. The Director of Public Utilities, Stan Case, presented a joint use pole agree- ment. The following resolution was presented and read at length: \\11P RESOLUTION .0,xi WHEREAS, UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY has tendered to CITY OF FORT COLLINS. State of Colorado, an agreement terminating at the close of November 30, 1968, contract dated - November 19, 1935, between the Western Union Telegraph Company, Union Pacific Railroad Company, and The City of Fort Collins (Union Pacific assignee of Western Union), covering attachments by City to UPRR Co. - Western Union Pole line at Fort Collins, Colorado; said agreement being identified as Union Pacific Railroad Company's C.D. No. 21378-A; and WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Fort Collins, has said proposed agreement before it and has given it careful review and consideration; and WHEREAS, it is considered that the best interests of said City of Fort Collins, State of Colorado, will be subserved by the acceptance of said agreement; THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED 3Y THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, STATE OF COLORADO: That the terms of the agreement submitted by the Union Pacific Railroad Company as aforesaid be, and the same are hereby, accepted in behalf of said City; That the Mayor of said City is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to execute said agreement on behalf of said City, and that the City Clerk of said City is hereby authorized and directed to attest said agreement and to attach to each duplicate original of said agreement a certified copy of this resolution. /s/ Karl E. Carson Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk Motion was made by Councilman Kruchten, seconded by Councilman Troxell, that this resolution be adopted. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Kissock, Kruchten and Bennett. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. The City Attorney presented a certificate for 1/40th share of Pleasant Valley and Lake Canal Company water stock. The seller was Opal Whicker Motion was made by Councilman Kruchten, seconded by Councilman Kissock, that the purchase be authorized. Rol was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Kissock, Kruchten and Bennett. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. 303 April 10, 1969 The following resolution was presented and read at length: RESOLUTION 64'vv OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS APPROVING SPECIFICATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF CURB, GUTTER AND SIDEWALK, FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF WATER MAINS, FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF SEWER MAINS, AND FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF STREETS. WHEREAS, the subdivision ordinance (Sections 19-53 through 19-64 inclusive of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, 1958, as amended, requires improvements to subdivisions in accordance with the specifications of tPe City of Fort Collins, and WHEREAS, in connection with the design and construction of curb, gutter, sidewalk water mains, sewer mains and streets it is necessary and desirable that the City of Fort Collins adopt specifications concerning the same, and WHEREAS, specifications concerning the construction of curb, gutter, sidewalk, water mains, sewer mains and streets have been prepared and presented to the City Council, and - WHEREAS, the City Council desires to adopt and approve such specifications. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that the specifications presented for the construction of curb, gutter, sidewalk, water mains, sewer mains, and streets be and the same hereby are adopted and approved. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Cound_il held this loth day of April, A. D. 1969• /s/ Karl E. Carson Mayor ATTEST: /s/ John Bartel _ City Clerk Motion was made by Councilman Kruchten, seconded by Councilman T.Troxell, that this resolution be adopted. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Kissock, Kruchten and Bennett the motion adopted. Nayes: None. The President declared The following resolution was presented and read at length: RESOLUTION 65iz4 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO, PERTAINING TO THE ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE, RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE ISSUANCE OF LICENSES FOR THE SALE OF INTOX- ICATING LIQUORS WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AND MATTERS RELATING THERETO WHEREAS, t%e electors of the City of F¢t Collins by their vote at the General Municipal Election on April 8, 1969, approving the granting of licenses for the sale of intoxicating liquor within the city limits of the City of Fort Collins; and WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the members of the City Council that a thorough investigation and study should be made by the City Manager and the City Attorney and their respective staffs of ordinces, rules and regulations pertaining tothe granting of licenses and effective controls over the sale of liquor from and consumption of liquor on licensed premises. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that the aforementioned investigation and study be made and that the City Manager and City Attorney present to the City Council their report thereon, together with a suggested ordi- nance pertaining to said matters and together further with their recommended rules and regulations to be adopted under said ordinance. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that an appropriate application form be forthwith:prepared to enable prospective licensees to file applications for the granting of liquor licenses by the City CounciL:•and that such application forms be made available to said prospective licensees and that said prospective licensees be permitted to file the completed application with the City Clerk with the understanding that such application is not fully complete until such requirements as may be set.forth in the aforementioned ordinance, rules and regulation: have been met. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that no application for a liquor license shall be consid- ered by the City Council prior to July 10, 1969, which shall be considred the effective date for all applications filed with the City.Clerk prior to such date and as to which applications the prospective licensee has met all the requirements for the issuance of the license. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that no application for a liquor license shall be conside by the City Council prior to July 10, 1969, which shall be considered the effective date for all applications filed with the City Clerk prior to such date and as to which appli- cations the prospective licensee has met all the requirements for the issuance of the lice Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this loth day April, A. D. 1969. ,ml �Tt ATTEST: s/ John Bartel itv Clerk Ap ri 1-Q,_1969 /-a/ Karl E. Carson Mayor After discussion, motion was made by Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Kruchten, that this resolution be adopted. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Kissock, Kruchten and Bennett. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. The following bid was pressted and read atlength: PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT April 9, 1969 TO: Tom Coffey City Manager SUBJECT: Bid results on fence, posts, clamps, Misc- items for Edora Park Ballfields. BIDS 1. Everitt Lumber 2. Broderick Wood Products Co. ---------- 2,145.90 3. Foster Lumber Company- ............... 2,507.70 I recommend the acceptance of the Everitt Lumber Co. bid for $1,868.67. /s/ H. R. Phillips Parks and Recreation Director Motion was made by Councilman Troxell, seconded by Councilman Bennett, that the recommendation of the Recreation Director be approved. ..Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Kissock, Kruchten and Bennett. Naves: None. The President declared the motion adopted. The City Manager stated that South West Pipe Company,located on the outskirts of the City, had donated a quantity of pipe to 'oe used in the construction of the new base ball field and that this would save the City a codsiderable sum of money. The Mayor instructed the City Manager to write the SouthWeSt Pipe Company a letter of appreciation for the donation. This being the last meeting to be attended by Councilman Tom Bennett, appreciati was expressed by all members of the Council for his services. Motion was made by Councilman Troxell, seconded by Councilman Bennett, that the Council adjourn. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Kissock, Kruchten and Bennett. Mayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted and the Council adjourned. Mayor A TTR. 'T