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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES-10/22/1970-Regular106, October 22, 1970 t - E COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, Held MINUPES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF TH;+ Thursday, October 22, 1970, at 1:30 o'clock P.M. Present: Councilmen Carson, Lopez, Chilton and Kruchten. City Manager Coffey, City Attorney March and Director of Public Works Liquin. Absent: Councilman Troxell, excusei Motion was made by Councilman Lopez, seconded by Councilran Chilton, that the reading of the minutes of the last regular meeting held October.15, 1970, be dispensed with. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: ;Councilmen Carson, Lopez, Chilton and Kruchten Absent: Councilman Troxell, excused. Naycs: None. ThG Mayor declared the motion adopted. The following proclamation was presented:_ Clubs; a a _.._ ��: u•. ,-act-- S_ -aa:L'= "-.G Ci •-• ca___au o by ._- to clubs. .:. I Karl E. Carson ;a,or Mayor Carson commented on the praise:<orthy achievements of the Toastmistress clubs, .and urged all cif i zees. to acquaint themselves ai'-h t'.:iS fine program. V r following proclar--ation .;as presented: PROCLA2WTTOiv FOi2 "FORGET DIE NOT DAY" i% Say our Con—,..,_t;; •ras a coainain; sense of gratitade.to those disabled veterans : ,o d4d a0 ,=C;; tO ncr' Our Way Of "fa lntc Ct; n0 KW?E5, the D: 13 ED .:: 10"' Ti L=�'NS has Worked exclusively for the selfare or our disabled veterans; and R.H.. t t'-, A.V. e?nr'� a i'�•. •0. r3 of the Disabled- MiER ,r.S, . a B.n.l. G..<__ C ay.,.3L.B i In Oar CO ican. Voter Lns hG3 been est-a.. 3..3d to ca.r-y .7n. t^SS worts '{ 22. 1970 T..r?i tno D.W. offers a free service to disabled vete'a .s cnd' their fabilies in filing claims for government benefits and also assists in job, hospital, 'employment and ether disabled veterans. problems; and 7/'-IRFAS, the D.2.V. meets emergency situations which ray arise in " the family of a disabled veteran; and 5'` ER S the DISAILED -.ao c host; : 01,T03 2 24, 1970 <. for ;tu _n3, �..2i', In 6n75 CJ:_U..ty, and anrGilCCd . that all funds contributew will he utilized for disabled veterans in this cc,�unity:JQa v:-- '3;; tti AO.J, .i, jLR '03.3, I. :u. i, E. CARSON, XAYOR OP THE CITY Cc^^rO;,^ =,LINS, OOLO a 0 co hereby proclaim OC 03_? 24, 1970 as Disabled American Veterans "rOZv h \0i" DAY and urgedhe s4ppor•t of all citizens, inter- ested groups and organizations for that day, IN W'ITNT SS tY3 3'r'.O , I have hereunto set my hand and caused the great seal of the City to be affixed. /s/ Karl E. Carson • Mayor -- Mayor Carson stated this was a very worthwhile organization and urged the support of all citizens, interested groups and organizations for that day. The following ordinance was presented on first reading and read at length: ORDNANCE NO. 65., 1970 , BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 19 OF TIME CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO, 1958, AS AMENDED, CONLMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE AND CLASSIFYING FOR ZONING PURPOSES THE PROPERTY INCLUDED IN THE WEST MULBERRY FIFTH ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO r Motion was made by Councilman Kruchten, seconded by Councilman Lopez, that Ordinance No. 63, 1970, be considerled favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 22nd day of October, 1970, and to be presented for final passage on the 12th day of November, 1970. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Lopez, Chilton and Kruchten. Absent: Councilman Troxell, excused. Nayes:' None. The Mayor declared the motion adopted. The matter of amending the Zoning Ordinance allowing installation of barbed wire fence with a revocable permit, renewable every three years, was presented. Motion was made,:1 by Councilman Lopez, seconded by Councilman Kruchten, that this be referred to the Planning and Zoning Board for their recommendation. Roll was called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Lopez, Chilton and Kruchten. Absent: Councilman Troxell, excused.' Nayes: None._ The Mayor declared the motion adopted. The following resolution :;as presented and read at length: RESOLUTION 70-lMb OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS APPOINTING ADDITIONAL MEMBERS TO THE DESIGNING TOMOP.RO' TODAY STEERING CC 1TTEE WHEREAS, heretofore on August 13, 1970, the City Council authorized the establ s.u-errt of a steering committee to establish a pra;ram for total citizen inLol%'c Tent in 'formulating Bee s,. plans and -priorities for the community muni • GC Fort Collins; and WHEREAS, said committee is now known as the Designing Tomorrow Today Steering Co,.,mittee; and I WHEREAS, the City Council desires to appoint additional members to said committee. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that the following persons be and they hereby. -are appointed as members of the Designing Tomorrow Today Steering Committee, to -wit: Tony Rodriquez Jennie Bueno Manuel Apodaca Gilbert Martinez John Michie Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of.the City Council held this 22nd=.day of nA. P. :373. 408 /s/ Kar1.L. Carson<• .- _ mayor f ATTEST: - a t. /s/ John Bartel City Clerk tr Motion was made by Councilman Lopez, seconded by Councilman Chilton, that this resolution be adopted. Roll was called resultire as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Lopez, Chilton and Kruchten. Absent: Councilman Troxell, excused. Cayes: None. The Mayor declared the motion adopted. The plat for South ore Village, first filing, was presented. Rick Cisar, AssistanC,. Planning Director, explained this plat, stating that due to the discontinuation of DelClair because of a cul de sac, that it was better to change the name of the continuation rather than to use the same name. It was recommended that the name be changed to Village Drive. He also,' stated that the contractor could not get a building permit is the street was not named. It was asked if the cut de sac was wide enough to accocaodate fire trucks and the snorkel- Mr. Cisar stated that it was, that it had a 60 foot riot Of way. Ater discussion, notion was made: Councilman Kruchten, seconded by Councilman Chilton, that this plat be approved. Roll was called resulting 25 follows: Ayes: Councllrlen Carson, Lope:, Canton anC :•Tuchten. Absent: Councilman Troxell,-excused. :ayes: None. The rayon declared the motion adopted. The following report was presented: ANNU L REPORT FORT CO DlS COORDTI :Y T=: G Cj.= i__SSSON ?0a S_;=0° October, 1970 :e Fort C011ins Coordsati Cam: issiO�. =or SeaiOr Citizens meets the first Monday of each mOntn a., 1 ?.?.. in- the Ca nc" chambers. lie have our annual electron in OOtOb6r, as specified in t the by-laws. ?he new c..ai=an is Xrs. Rancy Stegner, the Vice- �i Chairman is ys. ..'alter B. Peterson, and w.e secretary is X-s. Mabel Preble. Other members are Rev. C. "r.. •unshouse, :fss. ?hgilis Xattingly, Mrs. Jean Locke, Dr. Douglas Murray, Dr. "carry Sobel, ` and vir. Bill Boggs_ i. Each member is chairman of a specific area that has need of consideration for senior citizens. gnus, :e have Chairmen of HOL`S ing, Tra.Spor`i.ation, FW-e :e v'-C6S, 'OO �.�::=oJ� O� ;�i.:.ior Citizens 'Clubs and Senior Citizen's C.oe::. TBCGTTie.^.d that We, ulSO, nave a Coordinator Of l7e .Senior Citizen's venters since we now have two of the.a, ~ During Senior Ciitizen's r.6 ex., last _`lay, lie s Onsor6d a craft stw ri and coffees at the churches. the Friendship Center had a parade and picnic that W2S exce:.leat <'or a il�5t <`... �c.._]�. r.e, a_30, ac�C-.eruGr t1Ze:. i Zorainue �O -I a wie Senior Cv1t122n - - i of t:ie ;,onth Recognition. . e 'cry :.O :Sec J .. 6 ..en10r C11.:izell cicbs informed of activities available to then, However, on the whole we have not et the greatesrre6ds the senior citizens express. iecently meetings Were nc_G tnr O:onOL'� �n8 district by the Governors COcanission on Aging to find out the problems of the Senior Citizens that they will "r eport On at ✓ :mite rouse Conference on Aging next year. Although the greatest over-all aroblet Of the V elderly at district a.eetings was. inflation, t'h ee other rain c xOerns expressed at the iota_ meeting e.e (1)�.ansportaticn, 2 Health. i ( ) and (3) mousing. Transportation is the most difficult to solve everywhere, as shown by Denver's problem with public traisporiation. Offering it on a volunteer basis tzrouo one Of the Senior Citizen's Centers seems like the only possibility at the moment. ::calth needs CO�;'ld be Fret partly t:.r O:i-h a tiO:P.6 36rvioe JrOEra91 w :..Ch S':E hope t0 see implemented it the future. Housing needs could be alleviated by building some low-cost housing. Supposedly financing for senior {{ citizens through general Aid is available but we first need to have a Housing Authority established. You, tte City Cauneil, are the only ones who can do this and we certainly urge, encourage, and hope P that you ;.till take this step. ,i A. We will continue trying to coordinate Programs I'or Senior Citizens as well as encoura6e the implementation of new programs. Submitted by; •—, � . ,lam/% � ��G�_ :;abel C. Pr. le, Cnai.rman i Councilman Lopez stated he would like to have a formal meeting with the above people and find out their valuation of things. The following communication was present d and read at length: October 21, 1970 TO: Honorable Mayor and Councilmen THROUGH: Mr. Ton: Coffey, City Manager FROM: Mr. Ed Kuppi.nger, Purchasing Agent SUBJECT: 145 Transformers Bids have been.received and evaluated :covering consideration for purchase of 14V Transformers of various KVA ratings. A tally sheet as well as an analysis sheet is attached. Mr. Bob Kest, Senior Electrical`Ergineer, has evaluated the bids and all specificatio have been met bythe low bidders. The recommendation is that Utility Equipment be awarded 1 contract for 100 - 25 KVA transformers and 35.- 50 KVA transformers for a total award of 1 $40,385.00; and that Lewis Associates be'awarded a contract for 7 - 100 KVA transformers and 3 - 167 KVA transformers for a total award of $8,03.00. The 14S transformers will cost', .' the City $48,858.00. The Engineering estimate for the.transformers was $47,545.00- Respectfully submitted, /s/ Ed Kuppinger Bob Kost., Senior Electrical Engineer, l•.as present and explained the bids. After ' discu-ssion, motion was made by Councilman Lopez, seconded by Councilman Kruchten; that the recommendation of the Purchasing Agent be accepted. Roll was called resulting as follow0 Ayes: . Councilmen Carson, Lopez, Chilton and Kruchten: Absent: Councilman Troxell, excused.' i Nayes: None. The Mayor declared the motion adopted. The following communication was presented and read at length: TO: Honorable Mayor and'Counci'_men THROUGH: :•Ir. Tom Coffey, City Manager FROM: bfc. E. M. Kunpinger, Purchasing ?.gent SUBJECT: Bids'for Concessioa, Storage 4 Restroom Building. Bids have been received and evaluated covering consideraton for purchase of: Contract for Building of Concession, Storage and Restroom Building at Edora Park. Nine Invitations to Bid were sent; two were returned. A summary of the bids are as follows: Al H^_kett $ 10,082.00 Masser Construction 10,896.00 , Mr. H. R. Phillips, Director of Parks $ Recreation, has evaluated the bids and all -specifi- cations have been met by the low bidder. The recommendation is that Al Hackett be awarded the contract in the amount of $10,082.00: Respectfully submitted, E. M. Kuppinger Purchasing Agent Councilman Lopez stated this building sets out by itself and more likely for vandalism and suggested spending a little more money now, than later. The City Manager stated that Vandalism proof restrooms just'have not been invented ' yet 410 1970 After discussion, motion. was -ade by Councilman Kruchten, seconded by Councilman Chilton, that the reco:_'i;ndatlon of the Purchasing Agent be accepted. Roll was called `resulting as follows; Ayes:Council an Carson, Lopez, Chilton and Kruchten. Absent: Councilman Troxell, excused. \ayes: None. The Mayor declared the motion adopted. Mayor Carson c0conO two visitors to the Council, oae a student and the other .starting a new business in Fort Collins, known as Grafic Art and Designing. - Mr. Guy Palmes ::as present and s c%e briefy congratulating the Council and others who compiled the budget for 197i for getting is .mashed on schedulC and stated he would appreciate a copy of same for lioweward GO erne_ Co pa y as they :could like it as an education. Mayor Carson told Mr. Palmes they appreciated his continued interest. The Director of Finance assured air. PaImes that there .:as a copy for him and he could pick it up anytime. Motion was made by Councilman Kruchten, seconded by Councilman Lopez, that the Council adjourn. Roll ::as called resulting as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Carson, Lopez, Chilton and Kruchten. Absent: Councilman Troxell, excused. Nayes: ?gone. The Mayor declared the motion adopted and the Council adjouyd. ATTEST: ./ City Cl r' 0