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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES-04/23/1964-Regular365 April 23, 1964 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, Held Thursday, April 24, 1964, at 1:30 o'clock P.M. Present: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. City Manager Boos, City Attorney March and City Engineer Weiss. Motion was made by Councilwoman Quinn, seconded by Councilman Guyer, that the reading of the minutes of the last regular meeting held April 16, 1964, be dispensed with. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. The following ordinance was presented on second reading: ORDINANCE NO. 10, 1964 AMENDING CHAPTER 19, CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS,.COLORADO, 1958, AS AMEI ED, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE, CHANGING PART OF LOT 9, BLOCK 104 IN THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO, FROM "C" RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO "D" COMMERCIAL DISTRICT Motion was made by Councilman Mr-Millan, seconded by Councilman Colwell, that Ordi- nance No. 10, 1964, be adopted and become a law upon passage. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. Nayes: None. The President declared tl-e motion adopted. The following ordinance was presented on second reading: ORDINANCE N0. 11, 1964 ACCEPTING AND APPROVING THE PLAT OF WHAT IS KNOWN AS THE THUNDERBIRD ESTATES FIFTH ANNEXA- TION TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AND TO BE INCLUDED WITHIN THE LIMITS AND JURISDICTION THE OF, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY CONTAINED IN ARTICLE 11, CHAPTER 139, COLORADO REVISED STAT- UTES, 1953 Motion was made by Councilwoman'Quinn, seconded by Councilman Colwell; that Ordi- nance No. 11, 1964, be adopted and become -a law upon passage. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes; Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. Naye: None. The President declared the motion adiopted. This being the date of the hearing on the amended Riverside Avenue Annexation, the City Clerk advised the Council that no written protests had been filed. The following ordinance was presented on first reading: ORDINANCE NO. 14, 196 4 ACCEPTING AND APPROVING THE PLAT OF WHAT IS KNOWN AS THE RIVERSIDE AVENUE ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AND TO BE INCLUDED WITHIN THE LIMITS AND JURISDICTION THEREOF, EUR- SUANT TO THE AUTHORITY CONTAINED IN ARTICLE 11, CHAPTER 139, COLORADO REVISED STATUTES, 195- Motion was made by Councilman McMillan, seconded by Councilwoman Quinn, that Ordi nance No. 14, 1964, be considered favorably on first reading and ordered published this 2 day of April, A. D. 1964, and to be presented for final passage on the 14th day of May, A. 1964. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. The following resolution was presented and read at length: RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS APPROVING A PETITION FOR THE ANNEXATION OF THE WEST LAKE STREET ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS; SETTING THE DATE FOR HEARING ON AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE ANNEXATION THEREOF; AND GIVING NOTICE THEREOF WHEREAS, heretofore on the 16th day of April, A. D. 1964, a written petition was presented to the Council of the City of Fort Collins in substantial compliance with the pro- visions of Colorado Revised Statutes, 1953, 139-11-3, by the owners of more than fifty per- cent (50%) of the area and who comprise the majority of landowners residing in the area of the following described land, situate in the County of Larimer, State of Colorado, to -wit: - Considering the East line of the Southeast quarter of Section 16, Township 7 North, Range 69 West of the 6th P.M. as bearing N. 00°32' W. and with all bearings herein relative thereto: Beginning at a point which bears N. 00'32' W. 1,062.70 feet from the Southeast corner of said Section, thence N. 89°40' W. 155. feet; thence N. 00032, W. 257.02 feet; thence N. 89°41' W. 893.70 feet; thence S. 366 000321 E. 996.76 feet; thence S. 89°401 E. 590.00 feet; thence N. 000321 W. 220.0 feet; thence S. 890401 E. 458.70 feet; thence N. 000321 W. 60.00 feet; thence N. 890401 W. 438.70 feet; thence N. 00°321 W. 400.00 feet; thence S. 89°401 E. 438.7 feet; thence N. 000321 W. 60.00 feet to the point of beginning, containing 16.739 acres, more or less; and WHEREAS, said owners have requested that the above described lands be admitted to the City of Fort Collins and be included within the limits and jurisdiction thereof as an "A" Residential District, and WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Fort Collins has found that the petition and the documents thereto attached meet the requirements of Section 139-11-3, Colorado revised Statutes, 1953• NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS). that the aforesaid petition be and the same is hereby accepted and that June 4, 1964, be and the same is hereby designated as the date for the hearing on an ordinance approving the annexa- tion of the above described territory and including the same within the limits and juris- diction of the City of Fort Collins, and to be included as a part of an "A" Residential District; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk be and he is hereby ordered to publish notice of said petition and the date set for hearing on the ordinance approving the annexa- tion in the Fort Collins Coloradoan, the official newspaper of the City, in the issues of such newspaper published April 28, 1964, and May 5, 12 and 19, 1964, and that such notice be, in words and figures as follows: "NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO ,1HOM IT MAY CONCERN: Notice is herewith given that a petition was presented on April 16, 196l;., to the Council of the City of Fort Collins requesting that the following described land, situate in the County of Larimer, State of Colorado, to -wit: Considering the East line of the Southeast Quarter of Section 16, Township 7 North, Range 69 West of the 6t1a P.M. as bearing N. 000321 W. and with all bearings herein relative thereto: Beginning at a point which bears N. 00032, W. 1,062.70 feet from the Southeast corner of said Section; thence N. 89040, W. 155.00 feet; thence N. 00°321 s57.02 feet; thence N. 890411 W. 893.70 feet; thence S. 00°321 E. 996.76 feet; thence S. 89040' E. 590.00 feet; thence N. 00032, W. 220.00 feet; thence S. 89°401 E. 458.70 feet; thence N. 000321 W. 60.00 feet; thence N. 89°401 W. 438.70 feet; thence N. 00°321 W. 400.00 feet; thence S. 890401 E. 438.70 feet; thence N. 000321 W. 60.00 feet to the point of beginning, containing 16.739 acres, more or less; be annexed and made a part of the City of Fort Collins and be included within the limits and jurisdi.ctioh thereof as an "A" Residential District. That said petition was signed by the owners of more than fifty per cent (50%) of the area and who comprise the majority of land- owners residing in the area of said land. That said petition was accepted by the Council of the City of Fort Collins on April 23, 1964, and that hearing on an ordinance approving said annexation will be held in the Council Chambers in the City Hall in the City of Fort Collins Colorado, at the hour of 1:30 o'clock P.M. at a regular meeting of the Council to be held the 4th day of June, A. D., 1964. That the landowners of the area proposed to be annexed may ex Mess their opposition to the annexation and secure an election by complying with the provisions of Colorado Revis- ed Statutes, 1953, 139-11-4. Dated at Fort Collins, Colorado, this 23rd day of April, A. ll. 1964. Isl Miles F. House City Clerk" Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council held this 23rd day of April, A. D. 1964. /s/ Harvey G. Johnson Mayor ATTEST /sl Miles F. House City Clerk Motion was made by Councilman McMillan, seconded by Councilman Guyer, that this resolution be adopted. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn ion adopted. Na- yes: None. The President declared the There were several property owners adjacent to this property who are outside of the ity who questioned the Council as to whether the annexation would close the county road, being an extension of Nest Lake Street, since Mr. Franz had purchased the road reservation to include it in his annexation. They were advised that the road, after the same had been used, would remain and become a part of the City street system. 367 The City Engineer presented his maps, plans and specifications for Consolidated Improvement District No. 58, for the Council to approve. The following resolution was presented and read at length: RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS ADOPTING THE REPORT OF THE CITY ENGINEER ON THE ESTIMATED COSTS AND ASSESSMENTS FOR CONSOLIDATED IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 58, ADD APPROVING THE DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE SAME, DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF INSTALLMENTS AND THE TIME IN WHICH COSTS SHALL BE PAYABLE, THE RATE OF INTEREST TO BE CHARGED ON UNPAID INSTAL- LMENTS AND THE PROPERTY TO BE ASSESSED FOR THE SAME, AND AUTHORIZING THE PUBLICATION OF NOTICE TO THE PROPERTY OWNERS OF ALL REAL ESTATE IN SAID DISTRICT TO BE ASSESSED AND TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED GENERALLY, AND FIXING THE DATE OF HEARING WHEN THE CITY COUNCIL WILL ODN SIDER THE ORDERING BY ORDINANCE OF THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS. WHEREAS, heretofore on April 2, 1964, the City Council by resolution directed the City Engineer to make a complete survey of the proposed Consolidated Improvement District No. 58 for the purpose of preparing a map, plans and specifications, and estimatecf the cos of said improvements in said District, and WHEREAS, the City Engineer has made his report of the estimated costs and assess- ments for said District and has presented the details and specifications for the same. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that the details and specifications as presented by the City Engineer for said Consolidated Improvement District No. 58 be and the same hereby are accepted and adopted; and That the assessments for the cost of improving particular streets and alleys with in the District will be made upon all the lots and lands abutting upon the streets and alleys to be improved withinthe District in proportion as the frontage of each lot or tract of land on a particular street or alley is to the frontage of all lots and lands on said particular street or alley so improved, all as provided in Section 15-63 (a) and 15-64 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, 1958, as amended;' and That said assessments shall be payable in ten (10) equal annual installments with interest on the unpaid installments at the rate of six per cent (6%) per annum; and That the estimated costa and assessments, map of the District, schedule showing the approximate amount to be assessed per abutting foot upon the several properties in the District, all as presented by the City Engineer, be and the same hereby are accepted; and That Thursday, the 4th day of June, A. D. 1964, at the hour of 1:30 o'clock in the afternoon in the Council Chambers in the City Hall, City of Fort Co Dins, is the date on which the Council of the City of Fort Collins will consider the ordering by ordinance of the proposed improvements and hear all complaints ard..o.bjections that may be filed in writ'in concerning the proposed improvements by the owners of any real estate to be assessed or any person interested; and That the City Clerk be and he hereby is directed to give notice by publication a mailing to the owners of property to be assessed and all interested persons generally, all as set forth in Section 15-57 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Fort Collins, Colo- rado, 1958, as amended. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this 23rd day of April, A. D. 1964. s/ H ayor ATTEST: /s/ Miles F. House City Clerk G. Johnson Motion was made by Councilman McMillan, seconded by Council,woma'ri Quinn, that this resolution be adopted. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell., McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. The following petition was presented and read at lengthL PETITION AND APPLICATION FOR REZONING STATE OF COLORADO) ss. COUNTY OF LARIMER) TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO Gentlemen: We, the undersigned, being the owners of 50o of the following described property, situate in the City of Fort Collins, County of Larimer, State of Colorado, to -wit: A portion of the Northwest Consolidated Annexation to the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, which considering the South line of the Northeast a of Section 10, Township 7 North, Range 69 West of the Sixth P.M., as bearing due East and West and with all bearings contained herein relative thereto is contained within the boundary lines which begin at a point which bears East 317.5 feet and again 368 April.23, 19b4 N. 00015' W. 365.00 feet from the Southwest corner of said Northeast 1. and run thence N. 00°15' W. 395.00 feet; thence East 344.00 feet; thence S. 00°15' E. 395.00 feet; thence West 344.00 feet to the point of beginning. Containing 3.1194 acres, more or less, do respectfully petition and request thatt he City Council amend the zoning ordinance of the City of Fort Collins by changing said above des- cribed land from A Residential zone to B Residential zone. Respectfully submitted, /a/ John D. Martin Eloise R. Martin STATE OF COLORADO) as. COUNTY OF LARIMER) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this 16th day of April, 1964 By John D. Martin & Eloise R. Martin for the purposes therein set forth. My commission expires February 3, 1968 /s/ John Bartel Notary Public ",-Note: Filing of a petition to rezone requires a deposit of35.00 with the City Clerk to defray the cost of the amendment. Motion was made by Councilman McMillan, seconded by Councilwoman Quinn, that this peti.tion be referred to the Planning & Zoning Board for their recommendation. Roll was cal- led resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Council- woman Quinn. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. The following resolution was presented and read at length: RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS APPROVING THE TERMS OF AN AGREEMENT TO BE ENTER- ED INTO WITH COOPER COMMUNICATIONS, INC., AND PROVIDING FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE CITY'S COMMUDTICATIONS SYSTEM EQUIPMENT WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins uses various equipment in its radio communica- tions system, and WHEREAS, it is necessary to employ someone to maintain said equipment, and WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Fort Collins desires to employ Cooper Communi- cations, Inc., to provide said maintenance, and WHEREAS, the charge for said service by Cooper Communications, Inc., is as follows: for each mobile unit (police heavy duty c cle),$7.50 per month per unit; for each mobile unit (normal duty cycle), 6.00 per month per unit; for each 60 watt base station, 4$23.00 per month per unit; for each remote control console, $2.00 per month per unit; and, WHEREAS, an agreement has been prepared by the City Attorney providing for said services, which agreement has been approved by the City Manager. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that the terms of the proposed agreement be and they hereby are approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager and City Clerk be and they hereby are authorized and directed to enter into said agreement on behalf of the City of Fort Collins. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this 23rd day of April, A. D. 1964. /s/ Harvey G. Johnson Mayor ATTEST: AZMi.les F. House City lerk Motion was made by Councilwoman Quinn, seconded by Councilman Guyer, that this resolution be adopted. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer m d Councilwoman Quinn. Nayes: None. The President declared the the motion adopted. The following resolution was presented and read at length: RESOLUTION 369 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH JOHN WARREN PEDERSEN AND WANDA MAE PEDERSEN PERMITTING USE OF WATER OUTSIDE OF CITY LIMITS WHEREAS, an application was heretofore made to the City Bouncil for permission to tap the water mains of the water system of the City of Fort Collins by JOHN WARREN PEDERSEN and WANDA MAE PEDERSEN, and WHEREAS, under the provision of Section 21-27 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Fort Collins no additional taps for new consumers outside the city limits of the City of Fort Collins shall be permitted, except as the City Council expressly provides for by resolution, and WHEREAS, the City Council has approved said application subject to the entering into by said applicants of egreement in connection with the granting of the application, and WHEREAS, the City Attorney has prepared an agreement in accordance with the policy heretofore adopted by the City Council. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the application of the above mentioned parties be and it is hereby approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the terms of the agreement pertaining thereto be and they are hereby approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager be and he is hereby authorized and directed to execute said agreement for and on behalf of the City of Fort Collins. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this 23rd day of April, t'. D., 1964. Lsl Harvey G. Johnson Mayor ATTEST:: /s/ Miles F. House City Glerk Motion was made by Councilman McMillan, seconded by Councilman Guyer, that this resolution be adopted. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. The following application for an outside water tap was presented and read at lengt TO THE CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO: The undersigned, owner of the following described property adjacent or close to but not within the corporate limits of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, to -wit: North 1 Block 2, Frey Subdivision does hereby respectfully petition the City of Fort Collins for permission to tap the Fort Collins water works disbribution main at 17261 W. Mountain for a 3/4It tap Dated at Fort Collins, Colorado, this 17th day of April, A. D. 196Li. /s/ John A. Mapes, Jr. Georgia Helen Mapes Motion was made by Councilman McMillan, seconded by Councilwoman Quinn, that this application be referred to the City Attorney to prepare the necessary resolution and memor- andum of agreement. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. Nayes: None. The President declared the adopted. The matter of the filling station location and the curb cut requested by the Humble Oil & Refining Company, which was tabled to this week, was again presented. After discussion, motion was made by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilwoman Quinn, that the Council approve the curb cuts based on the recommendation of the City Engineer's standards which have previously been set up and also approve the location of the filling station on this property. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. 370 The following communication was presented and read at length: April 9, 1964 Mr. G. J. Weiss City Engineer City Hall Fort Collins, Colorado Dear Mr. Weiss: Attached is a plat of proposed doctors offices. You will note there are five individual doctors units. Our plans are for five more units just to the north of these five. We request a 2" water tap off the 6" main on the south side of Garfield St., approximately 1401 west of the west side of Robertson St. in University Acres. You will note on the plat how we plan to serve these units. If we served these units off of Robertson St. we would have numerous cuts in this streets asphalt mat, as well as,. very long runs to most of the units. We have dedicated the easements, 121 on the west line and 61 on the north side. We hope to asphalt Garfield, depending on the weather, sometime during the later part of April or first of May, 1964, and would like this installed before this for tamping reasons. Thanks: Yours truly, Isl K. Bill Tiley Vice -President University Acres, Inc. The Council was informed that the reason for the request was to provide water service sufficient for the five Doctor's units to be erected and as stated in the letter of request, immediate action was necessary in order that they could install the tap to the curb stop before paving Garfield Street which was due to commence within the next two weeks. Inas much as the utility easements have been dedicated and that the easement has been approved by the Light & Power Department to be sufficient for these five units, but an extra six feet will be required on the north for further developments. Motion was made by Councilman McMillan, seconded by Councilman Guyer, that the., request for the 2-inch water tap be approved. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. The City Manager reported on the matter of the stop sign behind the J. C. Penney Store and stated that he had contacted the Penney Company Manager in reference to the in- stallation of a revolving yellow beacon light attached to the building in place of the stop signs and. that he had been informed that they would pay for the installation of this light, as a matter of policy. He stated that he would like to contact the owners of the America building in reference to the same installation in place of the stop sign in the alley back of the America.Building. Motion was made by Councilwoman Quinn, seconded by Councilman Colwell, that the Council approve the installation of a revolving yellow beacon on a trial basis. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. The following resolution was presented and read at length: RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS APPROVING THE TERMS OF A RIGHT OF WAY AGREEMENT WITH JOE J. STRAUGHAN WHEREAS, it is necessary that the City of Fort Collins obtain a right of way for a water line across certain property located in Section 24, Township 7 North, Range 69 West of the 6th P.M., and WHEREAS, an agreement has been reached and reduced to writing, which agreement has been aproved by the City Manager and the City Attorney. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that the terms of the right of way agreement between the City of Fort Collins and Joe J. Straughan be and the same hereby are approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and City Clerk be and they hereby are auth- orized and directed to execute said agreement on behalf of the City of Fort Collins. 371 0 Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this 23rd day of April, A. D., 1964. s/ H ayor ATTEST: s/ Miles F. House G. Johnson Motion was made by Councilman Guyer, seconded'by Councilwoman Quinn, that this resolution be adopted. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. The following resolution was presented and read at length: RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS APPROVING THE APPLICATION BY THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS FOR THE TEMPORARY USE OF 75 ACRE FEET OF WATER OF THE NORTHERN COLORADO WATER CON- SERVANCY DISTRICT WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins has acquired 75 acre foot units of water of the Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District, and WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Northern Colorado Water Conservancy Dis- trict require that the City of Fort Collins enter into temporary use permit agreements with said District fortthe transfer of said water, and WHEREAS, the Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District has submitted appropria forms of temporary use permit agreements to be entered into by the City of Fort Collins. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that th Mayor and City Clerk be and they hereby are authorized and directed to apply for the temper ary use of said 75 acre feet of water by entering into temporary use permit agreements with the Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this 23rd day bf April, A. D. 1964. /s/ Harvey G. Johnson Mayor ATTEST: /s/ Miles F. House City Clerk Motion was made by Councilman McMillan, seconded by Councilman Colwell, that this resolution be adopted. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. Nayes: None. The President declared the emotion adopted. The Citv Attorney reported that he felt that he had made some progress in the mat- ter of the extension of Riverside Avenue around to Prospect Street as he had contacted the (Attorney working for the owners of the old Frink Creamery and felt that they might be furt informed to report on this progress at the earliest date. The fol lowing communication was presented and read at length: Mrs. Hazel Schwartz April 16, 1964 Walnut Hotel 233 Walnut St. The Mayor and City Council, City of Fort Collins, Fort Collins, Colorado Dear Mr. Mayor and Members of the City Council: In regard to the no parking regulation from 2P.M. to 6 A.M. in the 200 block of Walnut Street, I would like to ask your consideration on the following request. As manager,of the Walnut Hotel at 233 Walnut for the past twelve years I have enjoyed a good transient business when parking was available in this block. The new regulation has hurt my business-. Other Fort Collins hotels, namely, The Northern Hotel and The Armstrong Hotel d'o have avail- able to them center of the street parking on College Ave. The Linden Hotel, Antlers Hotel a LaCourt Hotels do have parking available at the side entrance and front. I would like to request that you take under consideration my loss of business and allow parking privileges to my transient guests. 3`2 Aor i 1 23_,_1_96L{ I will attend your meeting at 1 P.M. on April 23 to discuss this further with you. Thank you. Sincerely Hazel Schwartz Manager, Walnut Hotel Mrs. Schwartz was present and explained her predicament and why she requested revolting of the parking from 2 P.M. to 6 A.M. in front of her hotel. The Council was reluctant to change this no -parking rule but felt that there must be some way to provide her with parking spaces for her transients if she was willing to pay something for it. It was the consensus of opinion that this should be referred to the City Manager to investigate and see if some- thing could be done. Mr. W. H. Allen, Attorney for the Thunderbird Estates Subdivision, appeared before the Council in reference to a building permit at the corner of Drake Road and College Avenue and curb cuts and a permit for a filling station. This property had not been annexed at the present time but Mr. Allen advised the Council that the annexation petition should be presented whin the next two weeks. Motion was made by Councilman Guyer, seconded by Coun- cilman Johnson, that the tentative approval of the issuance of a permit for the station location and the curb cuts, if same conforms to the standards set up. Roll was called re- sulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. The City Engineer reported that he had a request from John Mathews for a 1 5/8" water tap in the town of Bellvue on the Bellvue Association line. It appears there is no definite limit of the number of taps made on this line under the present agreement made with them and also that all of the property in and around Bellvue is in the West Fort Collinsll Water District. Motion was made by Councilman McMillan, seconded by Councilwoman Quinn, that the application be tabled in order to investigate the matter. Roll was called resulting as follows: Aves: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. Mr. Elwood Holmes was present and spoke in reference to plugged man holes which Icabsed the sewer at his house to back up. He said that this was the third time this has loccured and that it has caused considerable ex pease and also some medical expense due to the sewer gases which appeared in the basement. After discussion, the matter was referred t( the City Engineerfor investigation and report. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. The following petition was presented and read at length: PETITION AND APPLICATION FOR ANNEXATION STATE OF COLORADO) ss. COUNTY OF LARIMER) IGENTLEMEN: WHEREAS, We the undersigned are the owners of more than 5070/ of the area and comprile the majority of land owners residing in the area which is described as situate in the County of Larimer, State of Colorado, to -wit: Tract 1, East Acres, according to the Plat filed May 24, 1930, being a Subdivision of the NE/4 NE/4 of Section 24, Township 7 North, Range 69 West of the 6th P.M., EXCEPT beginning at the Northwest corner of said Tract 1, thence South 223 feet, thence East 135 feet, thence North 223 feet, thence West 135 feet to the point of beginning. containing 2.31+ acres, more or less. AND WHEREAS, said lands are contiguous with the City Limits of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, and more than one -sixth of the aggregate external boundaries of said lands coincide with the existing boundaries of the City of Fort Collins, and 373 April 23, 1964 WHEREAS, a plat of said lands has been prepared in accordance with the provisions of the Colorado State Statutes and the Ordinances of the City of Fort Collins, 4 copies of which said plat.is herewith submitted. NOW, THEREFORE, it is respectfully petitioned that said plat comprising the above described lands, be accepted and approved, that the territory embraced therein, to be known as the East Acres Second Annexation to the City of Fort Collins, Colorado be included within the limits and jurisdiction of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, and further that said lands be included in the 1) Commercial zone undert he zoning Ordinance of the City of Fort Collins. Dated at Fort Collins, Colorado, this 7th day of April, 1964, A. D. Respectfully submitted: STATE OF COLORADO ss. COUNTY OF LARIMER F The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this 7t1a day of April, 1964 By Floyd J. Holsinger and Cleo L. Holsinger for the purposes therein set forth. My commission expires January 17, 1965. otary Motion was made by Councilwoman Quinn, seconded by Councilman Guyer, that this be referred to the Planning and Zoning Board for their recommendation. Roll was called re- sulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. The following petition and application for rezoning was presented and read at length: PETITION AND APPLICATION FOR REZONING STATE OF COLORADO) ) ss. COUNTY" OF LARIMER ) TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO Gentlemen: We, the undersigned, being the owners of 50% of the folla4ing described property situate in the City of Fort Collins, County of Larimer, State of Colorado, to -wit: The west half of Block 173, City of Fort Collins, Colorado; Rebecca Weakland 300 Smith Gertrude F. Bigge 304 Smith (934 W. Oak) Ben L. Widman 312 Smith Ben H. Bailey 320 Smith A. N. Daffin 612 E. Magnolia containing less than one acre, more or less, do respectfully petition and request that the City Council amend the zoning ordinance of the City of Fort Collins by changing said above described land from "B" Residence zone to "E" Commercial zone. Respectfully submitted, /s/Dorothy E. Stoner Cicil r. Summers STATE OF COLORADO) ) ss. COUNTY OF LARIMER) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this 16th day of April, 1964 By Dorothy E. Stoner & Cecil r'. Summers for the purposes therein set forth. My commission expires February 3, 1968. /s/ John Bartel Notary Public ;:Note: Filing of a petition to rezone requires a deposit of $p35.00 with the City Clerk to defray the cost of the amendment. M April 23. 1961} Motion was made by Councilman Colwell, seconded by Councilwoman Quinn, that this petition be referred to the Planning and Zoning Board for their recommendation. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. The following resolution was presented and read at length: RESOLUTION OF THE COTTNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS APPOINTING GOERGE E. FISCHER AS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS WHEREAS, Albert P. Fischer was heretofore duly appointed a member of the Board of zoning appeals to serve util April 22, 1965, and WHEREAS, the said Albert P. Fischer has tendered his resignation as a member of the Board of Zoning Appeals which said resignation has been accepted by the City Council, and WHEREAS, George E. Fischer has consented to serve as a member of the said Board of Zoning Anneals; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLL'INS that George E. Fischer be and he is hereby appointed as a member of the Board of Zoning Appeals to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Albert P. Fischer, and to serve for the remainder of the term for which Albert P. Fischer had been appointed and util his successor is appointed. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this 23rd day of April, A. D. 1964. /s/ Harvey G. Johnson Mayor ATTEST: /s/ Miles F. House City Clerk Motion was made by Councilman Colwell, seconded by Councilwoman Quinn, that this resolution be adopted. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted. The following communication was presented and read at length: FORT COLLINS AREA RECREATION COMMISSION April 23, 1964 Hon. Harvey Johnson, Mayor, and members of the Ft. Collins City Council City* Hall Fort Collins, Colo. Gentlemen: On July 9, 1959 (Copy Attached) the Council granted a revocable permit to the Ft. Collins Evening Optimist Club to ooerate a concession stand at the City Park bail field. The Recreation Commission hereby requests that this permit be revoked and that the Ft. Collins Area Recreation Commissionbe granted a permit tooperate the concession at the City Park ball field, effective immediately. This request is based on the following reasons: (1) With the newly installed lights at the park there will be a greater number of games played. It is the desire of the Commission that the Concession be open for all games. Good service and control will be assured if it is under the Supervision of the Recreation Commission. (2) The person hired to operate the concession will be given the extra duty of turning on the lights and recording the hours used and turning the lights off, plus issuing equipment to ball teams and umpires. (3) The operation of the concession by the Commission will help defray expenses lighting, operating and maintaining the ball fields. Q ) The permit granted the Optimist Club in 1959 was prior to the January 16, 1962 Resolution of the City Council and the Poudre R 1 School District creating the Fort Co7_lins Area Recreation Commission. It is the opinion of the Com- mission that this concession should be controlled by the Recreation Department Respectfully submitted, /s/ Charles W. Peterson President, Ft. Collins Area Recreation Commission 675 There was considerable discussion about this matter. Motion was made by Councilman McMillan, seconded by Councilwoman Quinn, that the.Recreation Commission take action to negotiate with the Optimist Club for the concession stand, as requested, by voluntary relinquishment. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. Naves: None. The President declared the motion adopted. Councilman Colwell ..advised the Council that Mr. Harry Hepting had one-half share of High]i`ne, tap water for sale and he had offered same to the City. Motion was made by Councilman Colwell, seconded by Councilwoman Quinn, that this be referred to the City Attorney and City Manager to negotiate with Mr. Hepting. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell, McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. Naye: None. The President declared the motion adopted. Motion was made by Councilwoman Quinn, seconded by Councilman Guyer, that the Council adjourn. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Johnson, Colwell McMillan, Guyer and Councilwoman Quinn. Nayes: None. The President declared the motion adopted and the Council adjourned. Mayor V G TTFCT!