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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES-05/08/1969-Regular331 6 rlby 1969 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF -THE COUTICIL OF THE CITY OF FORT _COLLINS, HeTd'Thursday;'May 8, 1969, at 1:30 P.M. Present: Councilmen Carson,-Troxel,:and Kissock, City Manager'. Coffey, City Attorney March and Director of Public Works Liquin. Absent: Counilr7en Lopez and Kruchten. excused. Motion was made by Councilman Troxell, seconded by Councilman Kissock, that the reading of the minutes of the last regular meeting be dispensed with. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell, a-d Kissock. Absent: Councilmen Lopez and Kruchten, excused. Nayes: None. The '--Mayor declared the motion adopted. Due to the lack of time, the following proclamation was not read, however, it was approved and entered into the records: 13c_ PROCLAMATION i WHEREAS, the week of May 11, to May 17, 1969, has been designated as the week for nation-wide observance of National Public Works Week, and WHEREAS, the Governor of the State of Colorado has appropriately proclaimed the week of May 11 to May 17, 1969, to be "National Public Works Week", and WHEREAS, the objectives of National Public Works Week are the following: (1) To increase citizen understanding of Public Works. (2) To encourage and assist talented young persons who have an inter- est in the field of Public Works through scholarships, and (3) To inspire excellence and dedication in the field of Public Works by recognizing outstanding contributions of individual Public Works officials, and WHEREAS, the field of Public Works is of vital significance to the Citv of Fort Collins and the citizens thereof. NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the.authority in me vested I do declare the week of May 11 to May 17, 1969, as Fort Collins Public Works Week. DATED at Fort Collins, Colorado, this 8th day of May, 1969. /s/ Karl E. Carson Mayor, City of Fort Collins, Colorado The following report was presented and read at length: May 7. 1969 TO: Fort Collins City Council FROM: Planning and Zoning Board SUBJECT: Consider annexation petition involving approximately 58.6 acres with 2..1 acres as R-L Low Density Residential and approximately 56.2 acres as R-P, Planned Residential Zoning. The Board considered this item at its May 5, 1069 meeting and recommends approval of the petition as revised, with approximately 54.6 acres of R-L, Low Density Residential and approximately 4 acres of R-P, Planned Residential, to be -located in the .SE corner of the annexation abutting Lemay Avenue and north of Columbia extended. This revision was agreeable to both the proponents and opponents of the annexation zoning. Owner: Mrs. Ada May Gaard .Location: East � of Section 24 bounded by Ftover Street, Dartmouth Trail. and Lemay Avenue. 332 May 6, 1969 Respectfully submitted, R. 0. Engelke Acting Pecretary Mrs. Ada May Guard and Virgil Magerfleisch were present and spoke regarding this zoning. Motion was made by Councilman Troxell, seconded by Councilman Kissock, that the report of the Planning and Zoning Board be accepted and the matter be referred to the City Attorney to prepare the necessary papers. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Kissock and Troxell, Absent: Councilmen Lopez and Kruchten, excused.' Nayes: None. The Mayor declared the motion adopted. The following report was presented and read at length: May 7, 1969 TO: Fort Collins City Council FROM: Planning and Zoning Board SUBJECT: Consider Greenwalt Sixth Annexation Petition involving approximately 82 acres with approximately 11.2 acres as R-P, Planned Residential Zoning and approximately 70.8 acres as M-M, Medium Density Mobile Home Zoning. This item was ,ithdrawn by the petitioners. Owner: Poudre Valley Construction Co., Inc. Gerald Haxto', Secretary Location: NE4 of Section 30, bounded by county road no. 53, Drake Road, and Nelson Lake. Respectfully submitted, /s/ R. 0. Engelke Acting Secretary Motion was made by Councilman Kissock, seconded by Councilman Troxell, that the report of the Planning and Zoning Board be accepted Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell and Kissock. Absent: Councilmen Lopez and Kruchten, excused. Neyes: None. . The Mayor declared the motion adopted. The following report was presented and read at length: May 7.. 1969 ?0: Fort Collins City Council FROM: Planning and Zoning Board SUBJECT: Consider rezoning petition involving approximately 2.8 acres from R-L Low Density Residential, to R-M, Medium Reside ntial zoning. This item was tabled for one month. Owners: Reid D. Pope and Beverley J. Pope Location: NE4 cf Section 15 between City Park Avenue and New Mercer Ditch south of Crestmore Place. - Respectfully submitted, /s/ R. 0. Engelke Acting.Secretary Motion was made by Councilman Kissock , seconded by Councilman Troxell. that the report of the.Planning and Zoning Board be accepted. Roll was called 333 May 8. 19,09 reaulti-fig as follows: Ayes Councilmen Carson, Troxel-l;and Kissock, Absent: Councilmen Lopez and Kruchten, excused. Nayes:_ None-._. The Mayor declared the motion adopted. J. �csri The following report was presented and read at length: �o TO: FROM: SUBJECT: May 7, 1969 Fort Collins City Council Planning and Zoning Board Consider rezoning petition involving approximately 3.14 acres from R-L, Low Density Residential to B-L, LimitrTd Business Zoning. This item was tabled for one month. : Owners: Ryan and Hoar _Location: SE4 of Section 9 at the NW corner of the intersection of Taft Hill Road and West Mulberry. Respectfully submitted, /s/ R. 0. Engelke Acting Secretary 9 Motion was made by Councilman Troxell, seconded by Councilman Kissock, that the report of the Planning and Zoning Board be accgtel. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell and Kissock. Absent: Councilmen Lopez and Kruchten. Noyes: None. The Mayor `declared the motion adopted. The following report was presented and read at length: May 7, 1969 TO: Fort Collins City Council PROW: Planning and Zoning Board SUBJECT: Consider plat of Hall Addition First Filing involving approximately 0.84 acres with B-G, General Business Zoning. The Board considered this item at the May 6, 1969 meeting and recom- mends approval. Owner: Roy Hall Location: SE4 of Section 35, north of the Lamplighter Motel. Respectfully submitted, /s/ R. 0. Engelke Acting Secretary Motion was made by Councilman Trcxell, seconded by Councilman Kissock, that the report of the Planning and Zoning Board be accepted and the plat approved. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ares: Councilmen Carson! Troxell and Kissock. Absent: Councilmen Lopez and Kruchten. Nayes: None. The Mayor declared the motion adopted. The letter of April 21th addressed to the Council from the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, tabled from April 24th meeting, was again presented. Motion was made by Councilman Kissock, seconded by Councilman Troxell, that this be removed from the table. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson. Lopez and Kissock. Absent: Councilmen 334 RUM may 8, 1969 Lopez and Kruchten., excused. Nayes: None. The Mayor declared the motion adopted. Comments were made by the City Manager and Parks and Recreation Department in connection with the program submitted for the permission of small craft on City Park Lake. After discussion, motion was made by Councilman Kissock, seconded by Councilman Troxell, that this be cabled for another week. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, TroxE]l and Kissock. Absent: Councilmen Lopez and Kruchten, excused Nayes: None. The Mayor declared the motion adopted. An application of Virgil C., Bickel dba T6ot IN Moo, 800 North College Avenue for renewal of a Malt Beverage License to thaState of Colorado and the City, was presented. Motion was made by Councilman Kissock, seconded by Councilman Carson, that this license be approved. Roll was called result- ing as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell and Kissock. Absent: Councilmen Lopez and Kruchten, excused. Nayes: None. The Mayor declared the motion adopted. The Director of Public Works requested permission to advertise, for concrete requirements for repair work and construction work on sidewalks and curb and gutter to be done in 1969• This request is to replace one approved in 1968, since there was no work done at that time, and it is assumed that the bid prices have changed. Motion was made by Councilman Kissock, seconded by Councilman Troxell, that this be approved as requested. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell and Kissock. Absent: Councilmen Lopez and Kruchten, excused. Nayes: None. The Mayor declare'a the motion adopted. The Mayor called an ex®cutive session to consider the waimer:of the bond - covering improvements as required in subdivision ordinances. A letter was submitted b;tr Howard Jones of Ba:jada. Inc.., requesting this waiver. Motion was made by Councilman Kissock, seconded by Councilman Troxell, that this request bey approved. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Troxell and Kissock, Absent: Councilmen Lopez and Kruchten. excused. Nayes: None. The Mayor declared the motion adopted. Councilman Kissock requested permission to be excused from the meeting. Elery Wilmarth, Attorney, representing the Fort Collins Disposal for' Association, presented the following/consideration: Coe,si:deratlons in regard to compliance with C.R.S. 66-29-5. 6 on January 1, 1970 (Anti -burning) u 335 CITY OPERATED no 1. Complete control over billing, collection, and enforcement. i May 8; 1969 CONTRACT -HAULER OPE ;A'IED Con P_r6. Con 1�Ieavy capital 1. No. capital expen- 1. equine expenditure for diture. problem s. bidding equipment. 2• Contract.:would pro- arid pass vide that all ordin 2. Higher rates or City expenses be paid by ante..: operation on loss haulers. b 3. No City labor 3 STATUS - QUO Pro 1. No action required by City Council. (At this time) 4 5 6 7 as S. problems. Continuous 4. City regulation of personnel and enforcement and budgeting dump procedures problems. would be continued. 5. Billing and collect- Competitionwith ions would be private enterprise handled by haulers sector of economy.6. Would put City in neutral position Require consider- regarding problems. able ordinance and7• Would eliminate regulation work._ possibility of operation at loss Would create new by City. labor problems 8. Would provide low - such as training, est economic rates anti -strike to residences. clauses, insur ante 9.Would be easy to coverage and etc. revise policies or methods. Would be difficultlO. Would allow periodic to switch to other method competitive if failure was indicated. bidding and contractural renewals provisions. Con 1. Would postpone removal problems. 2. Would cost residents more for removal. 3. Would be difficult to police or enforce. 4. All policing and enforce- ment would be at City expense, or done by the State. (C.R.S. 66-29-6) 5. Would make it more difficult in future to institute new regulations. 6. Would not guarantee solution to removal problems on January 1. 1970. During the discussion. suggestions were presented that an occupational tax implemented with a performance bond since the City of Fort Collins must comply with the State regulations to go into effect January 1. 1970, that there will be no burni.ng of trash permitted. His contention was that it would be to to the Cityts advantage to allow the association/handle all solid waste.imat an erials under/agreement with the City. Further comments made by the City Manager and Director of Public Works were that a.meeting be set with the Association in order to arrive at a contract satisfactory to both the City and f the Association. t 336 May 8, 1969 The following letter'and resolution were presented and read at length: May 6, 1969 The. Members of Fort Collins City Council Fort Collins City Hall 300 LaPorte Avenue Fort Collins, Colorado 80521 Dear Sirs.. We, the members of .the Inter -Residence Hall Association of Colorado State University are quite disturbed about the tactics which the Fort Collins police force used against our students on the morning of May 4, 1969. We feel that the degree to which these tactics were employed was completely unwarranted-. We request that you conduct an immediate investigation of these circumstances and report your findings. Enclosed is the reso]uti.on which was unanimouslv passed on May 5, 1969, by the Inter -Residence Hall Association to this effect. Sincerely, /s/ Pamela King Secretary cr Dr. Carl Carson, Mayor of Fort Collins Ralph M. Smith, Police Chief William E. Morg n, President of C.S.U. Burns Crookston Dean of Students The Coloradoan The Star The Collegian INTER -RESIDENCE HALL SESSIONI Introduced by: William J. ATTEST : Ci t', C1e WHEREAS: WHEREAS WHEREAS: ASSOCIATION OF COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY TITENTY-SEVEN TH o� A RESOLUTION i,a May 5. 1969 Bertschy any C.S.U. students including dormitory residents were nvolved in a disturbance early Sunday May 4 in downtown ort Collins; and rtain police tactics were dse.d to disperse the crowd ich had gathered; and e C.S.U. Inter -residence Hall Association feels that the cts used by the police were questionable and unnecessary; it therefore RESOLVED: That the inter -Residence Hall Association request that the Fort Collins City Council conduct investigations concern- ing the actions of the Police Department during May 2. 3. and 4. Due to thellack of quorum, no action was taken on this matter. The Mayor called for an adjournment. May