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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES-01/15/1970-Regular33 January 15, 1970 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, Held Thursday, January 15,.1970, at 1:30 o'clock P.M. Preset: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Lopez, Kissock and Kruchten. City Manager Coffey, Assistant City Attorney March, Jr., 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 January 8, 1970, be dispensed with. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Lopez, Kissock and Kruchten. Nayes: None. The Mayor declared the motion adopted. The following proclamation was presented and read at length: PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, the civic bodies and service organizations of our community and the departments of the local government recognize the great service rendered to this community by the Fort Collins Jaycees; and WHEREAS, the Fort Collins Jaycees have set aside the week of January 18-24, 1970, to observe the founding and 50th anniversary of the Jaycees and to commemorate such funding by the selection of three (3) outstanding young men in this community as the recipient of the Distinguished Service Award, Outstanding Yound Educator Award and the Outstanding Young Farmer -Rancher Award; and WHEREAS, the Fort Collins Jayceeslave set aside this week to commemorate such founding by honoring their "Bosses"; and WHEREAS, this organization of young men has contributed materially to the* betterment of this community throughout the year. THEREFORE, I, KARL E. CARSON, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby proclaim the week of January 18-24, 1970, as JAYCEE WEEK and urge all citizens of our community to give full consideration to the.future services of the Jaycees. Dated at Fort Collins, Colorado, this 15th.day cf -January, 1970• /s/ Karl E. Carson Mayor The following ordinance was presented on first reading and read at length: ORDINANCE NO.. 5, 1970 BEING AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING CERTAIN TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO Motion was made by Councilman Kissock, seconded by Councilman Troxell, that Ordinance No, 5, 1970, be considered favorably onfirst reading, and ordered published this 15th day of January, A. D. 1970, and to be presented for final passage on the 5th day of February, A.. D. 1970. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Lopez, Kissock and Kruchten. Nayes: None. The Mayor declared the motion adopted-. The following ordinance was presented on -first reading and read at Length ORDINANCE NO. 6, 1970 BEING AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING CERTAIN TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO 34 k j I Motion was made by Councilman Kissock, seconded by Councilman Troxell, that Ordinance No. 6, 1970., be considered favorably on first reading and, ordered published this 15th day of January, A. D. 1970, and to be presented for final passage on the 5th day of February, A. D. 1970. Roll was called result- ing as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Lopez, Kissock and Kruchten. Nayes: None. The Mayor declared the motion adopted. The following ordinance was presented on first reading and read at length: .-ORDINANCE NO. 7, 1970 BEING AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING CERTAIN TERRITORiTO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO Motion was made by Councilman Lopez, seconded by Councilman Troxell, that Ordinance No. 7, 1970, be considered favorably on first reading and ordered published this 15th day of January, 1970, and to be presented for final passage on the 5th day of February, 1970. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxelll Lopez, Kissock and Kruchten. Nayes: None. The Mayor declared the motio n adopted. The following resoltion was presented and read at length: RESOLUTDN 70-3- OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS GIVING .NOTICE CONCERNING A PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 19 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLIY COLORADO, 1958, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE, IN ORDER TO CLASSIFY FOR ZONING PURPOSES CERTAIN PROPERTY BEING ANNEXED D:THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS WHEREAS, heretofore the City Council of the City of Fort Collins initiated annexation procedures for certain property known as the Spencer Second Annexation to the City of Fort Collins; and WHEREAS, THE owners of said property have petitioned that a portion of said property be included in the R-L, Low Density Residential District; and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Board has made a study of said zoning request and has held a hearing and has made a report and recommendation thereon, all in accordance with Section 19-46 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, 1958, as amended; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to hold a hearing on said zoning . request as required by said Section 19-46. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that February 5, 1970, 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 hereby set as the time and placeibr a public hearing on said zoning request; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLV ED that the CityClerk is hereby instructed to publish a notice of said hearing as provided in Section 19-46 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado; 1958, as amended, in the form attached hereto. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this 15th day of January, A. D. 1970. /sl Karl E. Carson Mayor.. ATTEST: /s/.John Bartel City Clerk 35I ° Motion was made by Councilman Kissock, seconded by Councilman Troxell, .that this resolution be adopted. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Lopez, Kissock and Kruchten. Nayes: None. The Mayor declared the motion adopted. The following resolution was presented and read at length: RESOLUTION 70-4 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS GIVIU NOTICE CONCERNING A PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 19 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLIT COLORADO, 1958, AS AMENDED, BEING THE ZONING ORDINANCE, AND RELATING TO THE CREATION OF A ZONING DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AS THE R-L-M, LOW DENSITY MULTIPLE FAMILY DISTRICT, AND RELATING TO CHANGING THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLIN, SO AS TO PLACE CERTAIN PROPERTY IN SAID PROPOSED ZONE. WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Board has made a study and has re- commended that the zoning ordinance be amended by creating a zoning district. to be known as the R-L-M, Low Density Multiple Family District; and WHEREAS, said proposed district would permit uses now permitted in the R-L, Low Density Residential District, and would also permit two-family dwel- lings and multiple family dwellings up to and including four -family units; and WHEREAS, petitions have been presented to the City Council requesting that the property described in the attached Notice of Public Hearing be reclassi- fied for zoning purposes into the R-M, Medium Density Residential District; and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Board has held a hearing on said petitions andhas recommended that said properties be placed in the R-L-M, Low Density Multiple Family District, to be created; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to hold a public hearing upon an ordinance creating such additional zone and reclassifying said properties into said zone. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLCED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT . COLLINS that February 5, 1970, 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 hereby set as the time and place for a public hearing on said proposed ordinance; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is hereby instructed to pub- lish a notice of said hearing as provided in Section 19-46 of the Code of Ordi trances of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, 1958, as amended, in the form attach• ed hereto. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting ofth� City Council held this 15-1 day of January, A.'D. 1970. /s/ Karl E. Carson Mayo r. ATTEST: /sl John Bartel City Clerk Motion was made by Councilman Kissock, seconded by Councilman Troxell, that this resolution be adopted. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Lopez,. Kissock and Kruchten. Nayes: None The Mayor declared the motion adopted. The City Attorney stated that this resolution also includes the rezoning' of property owned by Elliott Miller Construction Co, from R-L to RLM zone and al sa - the rezoning of the Becksted Estate from R-L to R-L-M zone. The following resolution was presented and read at length' .. 36 RESOLUTION 70-5 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT.COLLINS GIVING NOTICE CONCERNING A PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 19 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLIN: COLORADO, 1958, AS AMENDED, BEING THE ZONING ORDINANCE, AND RELATING TO THE CREATION OF ZONING DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AS THE R-M-P, MEDIUM DENSITY PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT, AND RELATING TO CHANGING THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS SO AS TO PLACE CERTAIN PROPERTY IN SAID PROPOSED ZONE WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Board has made a study and has recommended that the zoning ordinance be amended by creating a zoning district; and WHEREAS, said proposed district would permit any use not permitted in the R-L, Low Density Residential District, and in addition would permit any,- use now permitted in the R-M, Medium Density Residential District, provided the same is shown on a unit development plan processed and approved in accordance with the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance regarding such unit development plan; and WHEREAS, petitions have been presented "to the City Council requesting that the property described in the attached Notice of Public Hearing be reclass- ified for zoning purposes into the R-M, Medium Density Residential District; and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Board has held a hearing on said petitions and has recommended that said properties be placed in the R-M-P, Medium Density Residential District; and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Board has held a hearing on said peti- tions and.has recommended that said properties be placed in the R-M-P, Medium Den- sity Residential District, to be created; and - WHEREAS° the City Council desires to hold a public hearing upon an ordinanca creating such additional zone and reclassifying said properties into said zone. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLIN' that February 5, 1970, at 1:30 P.M., or as soon threafter as the matter may come on.for.hearing, in the Council Chambers in the City Hall of the City of Fort Collins, is hereby set as the time and place for a public hearing on said pro- posed ordinance; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that theCity Clerk is hereby instructed to publisk a notice of said hearing as provided in Section 19-46 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, 1958, as amended, in the form attached hereto. Passed and adopted Zat a regular meeting of the City Council held this 15th day of January, A. D. 1970. /s% Karl E. Carson Mayor ATTEST: Is/'John Bartel City Clerk This resolution includes the rezoning from R-E to R-M-P by Leslie Everitt and Willard Baker. Motion was made by Councilman Lopez, seconded by Councilman Krucnten, that this resolution be adopted. Roll was called resulting as follows; Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Lopez, Kissock and Kruchten. Nayes: None. The Mayor declared the motion adopted. The following resolution wadpresented and read at length: RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS CHANGING THE NAME OF THE STREET KNOWN AS`KANE CONCOURSE TO SOUTH COLLEGE AVENUE 37 WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Board has made a study and has recommended to the City Council that the name of the street known as Kane Concourse bae changed to South College Avenue; and WHEREAS, it appears reasonable and proper to accept such recommendation and to change the designation of said street. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that the name of the street known as Kane Concourse be changed to South College Avenue. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this 15th day of January, A. D. 1970• /a/ Karl E. Carson Mayor ATTEST: /s/ John Bartel City Clerk Motion was made by Councilman Kissock, seconded by Councilmn Troxell, that kthis,resolution be adopted. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Lopez, Kissock and Kruchten. Nayes: None. The Mayor declared the motion adopted. The preliminary hearing on the application for a Fermented Malt Bever- age by the La Sierra Cafe, 220 E. Mountain, which was tabled January 8, 1970, to this date, was again presented. Motion was made by Councilmar. Troxell, Seconded by Councilma❑ Kissock, that this be removed from the table. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Lopez, Kissock and Kruchten. Nayes: None. The Mayor declared the motion adopted. After discussion, motion was made by Councilman Kissock, seconded by Councilman Kruchten, .that the boundaries as spelled out in the regulations, be fol- lowed and that February 5, 1970, be set as date for final hearing. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen.Carson, Troxell, Lopez, Kissock and Kruchten. Nayes: None. The Mayor declared the motion 'adopted. The City Manager advised the Council that he had been negotiating with Red Moffit, Editor of the.Coloradoan Newspaper and they had come to an agreement on the cost for.publishing the legal publications for the City of Fort Collins, which was 18% per line for first readings and 14/ per line for second readings. The City Manager recommended that this be approved. Motion was made by Council- man Troxell, seconded by Councilman Kissock, that the Fort Collins Coloradcan' newspaper be awaxded the legal publications for the City Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Lopez, Kissock and Kruchten. Nayes: None. The Mayor declared the motion adopted. Ms.Laura Makepeace presented Florence Morgan, both of the League of Women Voters, and stated that Mrs. Morgan would take her place occasionally as an observer of the City Council when it was necessary for 's.Makepeace to be absent. The following communication was presented and read at length: January 13, 1970 TO: MayorCarson FROM: Jim Guyer, Chairman Fort'Collins Landmark Preservation Commission ..SUBJECT: Resignation of Betty Woodworth Attached is a letter of resignation from Betty Woodworth, and in as much as all appointments are made by the Council, no action was taken by the Commis- sion. At the meeting of the Commission on January 12, the members expressed their regret as I'm sure the Council will in accepting Miss Woodworth's resignatioi because she made an outstanding contribution to the Commission during her member- ship. A1'so attached is a check for fifty dollars from Miss Woodworth for the use of the Commission as referred to in the last paragraph of her letter. We ask that the Manager deposit this amount in the special account established for the Commission. Within a mon th, the Commission will have a slate of recommendations for the replacement of Miss Woodworth to present to the Council. The followng letter was presented and read at length: 637 Del Norte Place January 9, 1970 'Mr. James Guyer Chairman Landmark Preservation Commission 420 West Mountain Avenue Dear Jim: I meant to send this to you shortly after the last meeting of the Commission and am sorry to be doing it just before the meeting. I'm going to have to resign from the Commission. The Coloradoan is now having a Monday society page, which means that if I go to the Commission meeting and spend the time I should be writing a report of it, I'm getting my work in late and delaying other people. Working with the Commission has been pleasant and interesting and you have gotten it off to a good start. With Dave Watrous as a member, you certainly don't need me either for publicity or for information about the past, however, I'm enclosing a small check for the Commission - a poor substitute for the old bank section of the Avery Block. Sincerely /s/- Betty Woodworth Motion was made by Councilman Kissock, seconded by Councilman Troxell, that the resignation of Betty Woodworth be accepted and a letter of appreciation for her -services on the Board be sent to her. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Lopez, Kissock "and Kruchten. Nayes:' None. The Mayor declared the motion adopted. Assistant a The City/Attorney advised the Council that ari apartment house had been 1 build in the 200 block of North Sherwood, that no certificate of occupancy had _ been issued and several of the apartments are occupied. He stated the contractor had been been informed that it would have to be vacated. Since.they did not comply, the water was turned off and the contractor has taken this matter to court. This case will be heard the 21st'day of January, 1970, and involves the Mayor, _City Manager, Manager of Electricity, Sewer, Water and tle Public Service of Colorado. The Assistant City Attorney asked authority to represent the City 39 in this matter. Motion was made by Councilman Kissock, seconded by Councilman Kruchten, that this authorization be approved. Roll was called resulting as follows:: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Lopez, Kissock and Kruchten. Nayes: None. . The Mayor declared the motion adopted. The City Manager advised the Council that there is a vancancy on the Personnel Board and recommended Mr. A. 0. Farrar from C.S.U., as a replacement on this Board.' Motion was made by Councilman Kruchten, seconded by Councilman Troxell, that this matter be referred to the City Attorney to prepare the necessary resolution on same. , Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, Lopez, Kissock and Kruchten. Nayes: None. The Mayor declared the motion adopted. Mr. Don Reynolds, City Planner, presented a sample of a new sign to be used in posting, informing the public of zoning requests i - The Director d' Public Works, Chuck Liquin, advised the Council that the dragline was in and would be in service soon. There was discussion on progress of the trash haulers and the new alley inspector. The Director of Public Works stated that the aDey inspector was being instructed in his duties and so far was satisfied in the trash pick- up. Councilman Troxell stated that there was still trash being left on the curbs -in numerous places throughout the City. Tke City Attorney stated that not placing trash, etc.; at the curb could not be enforced under the present ordinance. Motion was made by Councilman Troxell, that the matter be referred to the City Attorney for an amendment to the ordinance and that the alley inspector be authorized to enforce regulations. This motion was seconded by Councilman Kruchten. Roll. was called resultirgas follows: Ayes: Council- ment Carson, Troxell, Lopez, Kissock and Kruchten. Nayes: None. The Mayor declared the motion adopted. -Councilman Lopez.stated that trash should be 'placed in the proper containers and places. Motion was made by Councilman Troxell, seconded by Councilman Kissock, that the Counc>_l adjourn. Roll was called resulting as follows: -Ayes: Coun- cilmen Carson,, Troxell, Lopez, Kissock and Kruchten.. Nayes: None.• The. Mayor declared the motion adopted and the Council adjou ed. May ATTEST• U1ty G1}Y I