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Home My WebLink About11/10/1986 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO NOVEMBER 1~986 The City Council Meeting was called to order by the Mayor at 7 30 p m Councilmembers present Kent Davis, Tony FIasco, Doris Ibbison, Rod Johnson, Larry Merkl, Moe Keller, Randy West, and Claudia Worth Also present City Clerk, Wanda Sang, Deputy City Clerk, Christa Jones, City Administrator, Tom Palmer, City Attorney, John Hayes, Finance Assistant, Jacque Wedding-Scott and interested citizens APPROVAL OF MINUTES of October 27, 1986 Motion by Mr Merkl for the approval of the Minutes of October 27, 1986, seconded Mr Davis, Mrs Worth asked that the Minutes be corrected to read on page six "Mrs Worth addressed CML memo regardinb routing of nuclear waste on 1-70", carried &-0 CITIZENS RIGHT TO SPEAK Elena Grissom, 23 Skyline Dr , thanked Council for their help ana support in passing the referendum for the Library Janice Thompson, 12290 W 42nd Ave, speaking for the Parks Commission, passed out drafts of Park Commission Minutes of November 5, 1986 She asked Council to reconsider the Ranger Program, asked that it not be placed in the Police Department and be put back into the Parks Department Phyllis Lancaster, 4076 Everett St , read letter from neighbors Kim and Gary Lubley, 4031 Estes St , addressed to the Mayor and City Council, regarding the Ranger Program into the record and stated that she agreed 100% with this letter Don Lancaster, 4076 Everett St , objected to Ranger transfer and reorganization program Dougal Graham, 3330 Chase St , stated that he was glad about what happened with the Library and thanked Wheat Ridge for their interest in the Library Also spoke in favor of the Ranger probram staying as is Mable Ryan, 4365 Vivian St , addressed the October 27th hearing on the Comprehensive Plan Change Janice Thompso~ 12290 W vote from 2 weeks ago on fair hearing 42na Ave , ask eo Council to reconsider their the Ward Road/Youngfield Study Asked for a CITY COUNCIL MINUTES NOVEMBER 10, 1986 Page -2- Louise Turner, 11256 W 38th Ave, spoke in favor of leaving the Ranger Program and Animal Control Program as they are now Stated that it is ridiculous to get rid of the horses Was worried about illegal trapping in greenbelt, we need Rangers on horseback, scooters won't do the job The greenbelt is special and unique Lavonne Beckfield, 4210 Youngfield issue, asked urged a public hearing of Wheat Ridge Xenon St , spoke regarding the Ward Roadl Council to listen to residents and businesses Stated that Glen Gidley was a credit to the City Joy Mingle, 4350 Xenon St , reinterated Lavonne Beckfield's comments on the Ward Road/Youngfield issue Councilmembers stated that they had never heard about scooters being used in the greenbelts Mrs Keller asked that the Ward Road/Youngfield Study be brought uj.; for reconsideration and that it be discussed at the January Study Session LOCAL LIQUOR LICENSING AUTHORITY MATTERS Item 1. Application for a new Class D - Retail Liquor Store License for Stonerook, Inc , 7777 W 38th Avenue, Wheat Ridge Colorado (Wilmore Shopping Center) Alan Dill, 700 E Speer, Denver, Attorney for the applicant, gave presentation Shirley Tapia, 7777 W 38th Ave, Doug Befort, 7615 W 38th Ave , Sally and Dennis Moredick, 7777 W 38th Ave , Kelley Hapham, Charles Golding Co , Scott R Collard, 7777 W 38th Ave, Carey J. Petersen, 7777 W 38th Ave, Stephen W Driftmier, 7777 W 38th Ave, Tom Stonerook, 11410 W 72nd Ave, Arvada, Charles Golding, 12835 E Arapahoe Rd , Dana Hansen, 12835 E Arapahoe Rd , and Brenda Roe, Boulder, were present and sworn in by the Mayor and spoke in favor of the application Brenoa Roe, representing Oedipus, gave summary of the survey Applicant Tom Stonerook previously owned and operated a liquor store but has no financial interest in it at this time Motion by Mr Davis for the approval of the application for a new Class D - Retail Liquor Store License for Stonerook, Inc , 7777 W 38th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CoIorado for the folIowing reasons, 1 All applications and fees required by statute have been filed and paid 2 Notice of hearing and posting of premises have been accomplished according to statutory requirements 3 The applicant will be entitled to occupancy of the premises by virtue of a signed lease dated November 1, 1986 4 The Corporate Officers have teen shown by investigation to be of good moral character 5 The evidence adduced at the Public Hearing on November 10, 1986 established that the desires of the residents of the neighborhood under consideration are for granting this license, as evidenced by CITY CUUNCIL MINUTES NOVEMBER 10, 1986 PAGE -3- petitions bearing 194 signatures in favor of issuance and 28 signatures in opposition and that issuance of this license is consistent with the needs of the neighborhood under consideration seconded by Mrs Keller, carried 8-0 Item 2 Ap~lication for a new Class J-l - 3 2% Beer License for Circle K Convenience Stores, Inc , dba Circle K #DN25, located at 9979-9999 W 38th Avenue, Wheat Ridge, Colorado Applicant was not present Attorney Alan Dill, representing the applicant, asked for continuation to November 24, 1986 Motion by Mrs Worth that continuance of the application for Circle K Convenience Stores, Inc dba CircIe K #DN25, be approved, seconded by Mr FIasco, carried 8-0 Attorney John Hayes asked that this be re-posted and re-published Item 3. Application for a change of corporate officers from Old Prospector's Liquors, Ltd , 5012 Kipling Street, Wheat Ridge This is a CIass D, Retail Liquor Store License Applicants Bobby and Mary Norman, 6033 Youngfield, were present and sworn in by the Mayor Motion by Mr West for the approval of the Change of Corporate Officers for Old Prospectors Liquors, Ltd , dba Old Prospectors Liquors, 5012 Kipling Street, Wheat Ridge The new corporate officers will be President, Bobby Norman, Treasurer, Mary Carolyn Norman, seconded by Mr FIasco, carried 8-0 Item 4. Motion that the City of Wheat Ridge start charging liquor applicants the amount of $200 00 for survey fees, and that we pay our surveyor $200 00 per survey Motion by Mrs alJpIicants the surveyors $200 Councilmembers Worth that the amount of $200 00 per survey, Ibbison, tvIerkl City of Wheat Ridge start charging liquor 00 for survey fees, and that we pay our seconded by Mr Davis, carried 5-3 with and FIasco voting No ORDINANCES ON FIRST READING (No public testimony) Item 5_ Council Bill 280 - An Ordinance repealing and reenacting Section 21-21 and Section 21-23 of Chapter 21, Article II of the Code of the City of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, pertaining to taxation of telephone exchanges Council Bill 280 was introduced on first reading by Mrs Ibbison, title read by the Clerk Motion by Mrs Ibbison that Council Bill 280 be approved on first reading, ordered published, public hearinb be set for Monday, November 24, 1986 at 7 30 p m in City Council Chambers, Municipal Bldg , and if approved on second reading take effect January 1, 19&7, seconded by Mr West, carried 8-0 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 'JOVEhBER 10, 1986 PAGE -4- Item 6 Council Bill 281 - An Ordinance amending various provisions of Chapter 14, Offenses - Miscellaneous, of the Code of Laws of the City of ~heat Ridge, specifically amending said Chapter by repealing reenacting Section 14-22(a) Interference with Public Officers when in discharge of duties, by repealing and reenacting Section 14-28 Assault, by repealing ana reenacting Section 14-30, Intimiaation, by repealing and reenacting Section 14-43, Window Peeping, by amending the Code by adding thereto Section 14-44 3, Indecent Exposure, by amending the Code by amending Sections 14-50, 14-50 1, and 14-50 2, Theft, and by repealing and reenacting Section 14-56 Trespass and providing a penalty for violation thereot Council Bill 281 was introduced on first reading by Mr Merkl, title read by the Clerk Motion by Mr Merkl that Council Bill 281 be approved on first readin~, ordered published, public hearing to be set for Monday, November 24, 1986 at 7 30 p.m in City Council Chambers, Municipal Bldg , and if approved on second reading take effect 15 days after final publication, seconded by Mrs Ibbison, carried 6-2 with Councilmembers FIasco and Worth voting No DECISIONS, RESOLUTIONS, AND MOTIONS Item 7. Motion by Mr herkl to cancel the December 1, 1986 Study Session, seconded by Mr Johnson, carried 8-0 CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S MATTERS Tom Palmer reminded Council of the Economic Development meeting which will take place November 22, 1986 at the Wheat Ridge Community Center from 9 00 a m to 4 00 P m CITY ATTORNEY'S MATT~RS John Hayes submitted his report this week in writing ~LECTED OFFICIALS' MATTERS Larry Merkl passed out Ski Denver Brochures Stat~d that there was a Contractor's License problem A conflict between licensees having to obtain a Contractor's License and a Business License Ordinance needs to be amended Mr Hayes stated that this was being taken care of Claudia Worth thanked Ric Minetor for the striping on Young field and Ward Road She asked for clarification about the sanding policy Mr Palmer will get this out CITY COUNCIL MINUT~S NOVEMBER 10, 1986 PAGE -5- Rod Johnson asked forlist of projects that service organizations can be involved in Stated that he had spoken with facilitators for the Economic Development Workshop Moe Keller questioned the Sales Tax License for schools It was explained that this was turned over to R-l School District Doris Ibbison spoke motorized vehicles November 24, 1986 all their comments 1986 regarding the Park Rangers ana the use of the She asked to have this placed on the Agenda of Discussion followed Council consensus was to have in writing to Mr Palmer by Thursday, November 20, Vote for new Mayor pro tem and Council President Motion by Mrs Keller to re-appoint Larry Merkl as Mayor pro tern, and Kent Davis, Council President, seconded by Mr Johnson, carried 6-2 with Councilmembers West and Worth voting No ADJOURNMENT Motion to adjourn by Mr Merkl, seconded by Mr FIasco, carried 7-1 with Mr West voting No Meeting adjourned at 9 45 p m ~" \ ','< \ ~. Jr- ~._ __ N" n\ ':::_ _~:,!'\, ::_-.l_____ Christa Jones, De~\ty City Clerk \ \ \ APPROVED BY CITY COUNCIL ON NOV 24, 1986 BY A VOTE OF -L--TO -1L- F -:I /J ., ~~_~~i________ Kent Davis, Council President