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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES-09/30/1971-Adjourned44 Se MINUTES OF AN ADJOURNED MEETING September 30, 1971 30, 1971 The City Council of the City of Fort Collins met in an adjourned session at 8:00 A.M. in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building on Thursday, September 30, 1971 Present: Councilmen Carson, Lopez, Councilwoman Preble, Councilmen Peterson and Fead. Also present: Tom Coffey, City_Manager Arthur E. March, City Attorney Charles Liquin, Director of Public Works Mayor Carson presided. AGENDA ITEM 1 PROCLAMATION Modern Volunteer Army Month WHEREAS: A free society such as ours needs a strong army to protect its highest interests in times of grave national peril; and an army to be strong and effective must be an army entirely contemporary and in tune with the needs of its soldiers as well as the needs of the larger society it serves; and WHEREAS: .The modern United States Army is taking new and bold steps to accomodate the legimate sensitivities and desires of todays young American men and women; and WHEREAS: The United States Army offers to many of our brightest and most promising young people the opportunity for education and train- ing in more than 300 skills and professions, that they may be- come more useful and responsible citizens of our nation; and WHEREAS: Answering the call to the National defense can and should be a highly honorable vocation, meriting the great respect and ap- preciation of all Americans; NOW, THEREFORE, I Karl E. Carson, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado do hereby proclaim the month of October, 1971, as MODERN VOLUNTEER ARMY MONTH in Fort Collins, and I commend this observance to all our citizens, but especially to those Choice City residents between the ages of 17 and 21. Given Under My hand and the Great Seal of the City of Fort Collins this 28th day of September in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred anp(Seventy One. Mayor -of -Fort -Collins AGENDA ITEM 2 ORDINANCE NO. 57, 1971 - Tabled from September 23, 1971 Motion was made by Councilman Lopez, seconded by Councilwoman Preble, that this be removed from the table. Upon a roll call,all members of the Council voted in the affirmative. ORDINANCE AND AGREEMENT BEING AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING, APPROVING AND ADOPTING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE FORT COLLINS- LOVELAND WATER DISTRICT Motion was made by Councilwoman Preble, seconded by Councilman Fead, that Ordinance No. 57, 1971, and the agreement be approved, and presented for final reading on the 21st day of October, 1971. Upon a roll call, all members of the Council voted in the affirmative. September 30.,.1.971 AGENDA ITEM 3 1972 BUDGET The City Manager presented the 1972 Budget. The only major change was an increase of $2,720.00 as the City's portion of the salary paid highschool students under the Neighborhood Youth Core program. The Mayor and City Manager commended the staff for the hours spent preparing the budget After discussion, motion was made by Councilman Fead, that the budget be received as presented. This was seconded by Councilwoman Preble. Upon a roll call, all members of the Council voted in the affirmative. AGENDA ITEM 4 PRESENTATION OF RIGHT OF WAY AGREEMENTS: NORTH COLLEGE SEWER LINE: 1. Faith Realty and Development Company. HORSETOOTH SEWER LINE: 1. W. Frank and Lorene Aydelatte 2. Richard C. Fuqua 3. Ottie B. Fuqua and Richard C. Fuqua SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 56 Clarence A. & Phyllis D. Biehm Gilbert G. & Loretta J. Boyer Charles R. & Alta Jean McCafferty Charlotte R. Shipley Joe A. Madrid 0. G. Turman Herbert E. & Jacquline M. Mosman Motion was made by Councilwoman Preble, seconded by Councilman Lopez, that these agreements be accepted. Upon a roll call, all members of the Council voted in the affirmative. AGENDA ITEM 5 RESOLUTION r OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS REQUESTING A FEASIBILITY STUDY BY TIME DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS OF THE STATE OF COLORADO CONCERNING A NORTH -SOUTH TRANS- PORTATION CORRIDOR WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Collins has been requested to express its views regarding a proposed north -south transpor- tation corridor which would lie west of the City of Fort Collins; and WHEREAS, the construction of such corridor might have a serious ecological impact on this community, particularly with regard to pollu- tion problems, the nature of which could only be determined by an adequate feasibility study; and WHEREAS, the members of the City Council consider that it would be extremely advantageous that the issue of whether the construction of a transportation corridor extending along the front range north from and including Jefferson County and the location of such corridor should be definitely determined; and WHEREAS, the members of the City Council of the City of Fort Collins are especially concerned with what the impact of the construction of such coriidor would be from an ecological standpoint and particularly 46 September 30,1971 the extent of the pollution problems that would arise from the establish- ment of such a corridor which may be peculiar to the area in the vicinity of the.City of Fort Collins; and WHEREAS, the necessary feasibility study can only be determined by the Department of Highways of the State of Colorado in connection with. its highway program. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that the Department of Highways of the State of Colorado be and it is herewith requested to undertake the above mentioned feasibility study at an early a date as is possible. Passed and adopted at an adjourned meeting of the City Council of the City of Fort Collins held this 30th day of September, A. D. 1971. /s/ Karl E. Carson Mayor ATTEST: /s/ John Bartel City Clerk After discussion, motion qas made by Councilman Fead, seconded by Councilwoman Preble, that this resolution be adopted. Upon a roll call, all members of the Council voted in the affirmative. ADJOURNMENT Motion was made by Councilman Fead, seconded by Councilman Lopez, that the Council adjourn. Upon a roll call, all members of the Council voted /(n the affirmative and the Council adjourned. , ATTEST: er r