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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO
July 11, 1988
The City Council Meeting was called to order by the Mayor at 7 30 p m
Councilmember~ present Kent Davi~, Tony Flasco, Doris Ibbi~on, Larry
Merkl, Moe Keller, and Randy West Claudia Worth wa~ absent Nancy
Snow arrived at 7 35 p m Also present Deputy City Clerk, Chri~ta
Jones, City Administrator, Mike Smith, City Attorney, John Hayes,
Director of Planning and Development, Glen Gidley, and interested
citizens
APPROVAL OF MINUTES of June 27, 1988
Motion by Mrs Keller for the approval of the Minutes of June 27, 1988,
seconded by Mr Davis, carried 5-0 with Mr FIasco ab~taining since he
had not attended the meeting
CITIZENS' RIGHTS TO SPEAK
There was no one present to speak
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LOCAL LIQUOR LICENSING AUTHORITY MATTERS
Item 1. Application for a new Cla~s G - Hotel & Restaurant Liquor
Licen~e, for Patzcuaro, Inc , dba Re~taurant Taqueria
Patzcuaro, 7000 W 38th Avenue, Wheat Ridge, Colorado
Applicants Judy Almanza and Francisco Almanza, 8210 Ingalls Circle,
Arvada, were present and sworn in by the Mayor
Mrs Ibbison a~ked that they attend the City Clerk's Liquor Seminar
Motion by Mrs Keller to approve the application for a new Clas~ G _
Hotel & Restaurant Liquor License with extended hours for Patzcuaro,
Inc , dba Taqueria Patzcuaro, 7000 W 38th Avenue, Wheat Ridge, Colorado
for the following reasons
1) All applications and fees required by statute have been filed and
paid, 2) Notice of hearing and posting of the premises have been
accompli~hed according to statutory requirements, 3) The applicant
will be entitled to occupancy of the premises by virtue of a signed
lea~e dated June 1, 1988, 4) The officers of the corporation have been
shown by investigation to be of good moral character, 5) and that
i~suance of this licen~e is consistent with the needs of the
neighborhood under consideration, seconded by Mr Flasco, carried 6-0
Item 2
Application for a new Class F - Beer and Wine License, for
Ingrid Hunt, dba Alpen Haus Cafe & Sandwich Shop, located at
4980 Kipling Street, #12, Wheat Ridge, Colorado
Applicant Ingrid Hunt, 6608 Cole Ct , Arvada, was present and sworn in
by the Mayor
Mrs Ibbison a~ked that Mr~ Hunt attend the City Clerk'~ Liquor
Seminar
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Motion by Mr We~t to approve the application for a new Cla~s F - Beer &
Wine lioense for Ingrid Hunt, ~ba Alpen Hau~ Cafe & Sandwioh Shop, 4980
Kipling Street, #12, Wheat Ridge, for the following reason~
1) All applioation~ and fees required by ~tatute have been file~ and
paid, 2) Notioe of hearing and posting of the premise~ have been
aooomplished aocording to statutory requirement~, 3) The applicant
will be entitled to oocupanoy of the premi~es by virtue of a signed
lea~e dated Ootober 1, 1987 4) The individual owner ha~ been shown by
investigation to be of good moral oharaoter, 5) The evidenoe adduoed at
the publio hearing on July 11, 1988 established that the de~ires of the
residents of the neighborhood under consideration are for granting thi~
lioense, as evidenoed by petitions bearing 76 signatures in favor of
issuanoe, 7 signatures in opposition, 18 signatures evidenoing no
opinion and that issuanoe of thi~ lioense i~ oon~istent with the needs
of the neighborhood under oonsideration, seoonded by Mr Flasoo, oarried
7-0
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ORDINANCES ON SECOND READING
Item 3. Applioation by Wheat Ridge United Methodi~t Churoh for approval
of a 3-lot Minor Subdivision at 7530 West 38th Avenue
(Case No MS-88-1)
Glen Gi~ley presented the oa~e
Henry M. Townsend, 3425 Pieroe Street, business manager of Wheat Ridge
United Methodist Churoh, was present and sworn in by the Mayor
Motion by Mr West that Case No MS-88-1, a request for approval of a
3-lot Minor Subdivision for 7530 West 38th Avenue, be approved for the
following rea~ons 1 Staff and Planning Commi~sion reoommend
approval 2 Approval of the subdivision will faoilitate the sale of
Lot~ 1 and 2 3 All requirements of the Sub~ivi~ion Regulations have
been met, seconded by Mr Merkl, oarried 7-0
Item-i_ Council Bill 352 - An Ordinanoe vaoating a portion of dedicated
Urban Street, within the City of Wheat Ridge, County of
Jeffer~on, State of Colorado
(Case No WV-88-1)
Counoil Bill 352 was introduoed on seoond reading by Mr Davis, title
read by the Clerk, Ordinanoe No 769 as~igned
Glen Gidley presented the case
Allan R. Ojala, 6425 W 52nd Avenue, Arvada, repre~enting the applioant,
wa~ sworn in by the Mayor
Motion by Mr Davis that Counoil Bill 352 - Ordinanoe 769, a request for
approval of a right-of-way vacation for a portion of Urban Street be
approved for the following reasons 1 Staff and Planning Commission
reoommend approval 2 The right-of-way does not serve as aooess for
any adjaoent property 3 It is not likely there will be a need for it
to extend north or south, seoonded by Mr Flasoo, oarried 7-0
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Item 5
Council Bill 356 - An Ordinance authorizing the conveyance of
certain real property owned by the City, declaring the property
exces~ property, and approving the Special Warranty Deed
conveying said property to Jo~eph F Lombardi.
Council Bill 356 wa~ introduced on ~econd reading by Mrs Keller, title
read by the Clerk, Ordinance No. 770 as~igned
Motion by Mrs Keller for the adoption of Council Bill 356 - Ordinance
770, on second reading with the amendment that the deed not be conveyed
to Mr Lombardi until such deed is received by the City from Prudential,
seconded by Mr FIasco, carried 7-0
DECISIONS, RESOLUTIONS, AND MOTIONS
Item 6. Motion to affirm Mayor's appointments to Richards Hart Estate
Advisory Committee
Motion by Mrs Ibbison to affirm the appointment of Janet Thompson to
the Richards-Hart Estate Advisory Committee, term to expire in 1991, and
to reappoint Connie Burkepile for three years, term to expire in 1991,
seconded by Mr West, carried 7-0
CITY ADMINISTRATOR MATTERS
Mike Smith referred to "information item only" in the packet, concerning
Council targets, call if there are any questions,
Ordinance re Sales Tax Incentive Program became effective yesterday,
details regarding Mr Biehl's application are still being discussed,
encouraged Council to sign up for Sunday's picnic
CITY ATTORNEY'S MATTERS
John Hayes referred to his memo on the EMS Ambulance contract, major
problem was resolved He would be interested in Council's comments
There will be a Resolution on the July 25, 1988 Agenda Two other
points have been requested to be added, fire district itself should
provide medical insurance and malpractice insurance, and the agreement
should be specific in that it Covers the entire City
He requested an Executive Session under Section 5 7(b)(1)(A) of the
Charter
Motion by Mrs Keller to hold an Executive Session, seconded by Mr
FIasco, carried 7-0
ELECTED OFFICIALS' MATTERS
Larry Merkl a~ked that RTD be called to enquire when they would put in a
Park and Ride at 44th & Ward Road
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Kent Davis a~ked about the ~tatus of the work on 44th Avenue, a couple
of businesses have been almost ruined Mr Smith replied that thi~ had
been followed up--he had talked to the State about it Mrs Snow stated
she had talked to the representative to the highway commis~ion about
this
Nancy Snow wondered if sometime this year we should have a hearing on
38th Avenue and not wait until we have the money, just to see what the
neighbors think, so they know what's going on and can make suggestions
Don't wait until the last Minute
Doris Ibbison referred to her dislike of illegal fireworks and stated
~he had a big fire over the 4th of July weekend, which had been caused
by firework~ She has not left her home on the 4th for forty years She
i~ grateful to the Wheat Ridge Volunteer Fire Department for saving the
buildings on the property
Randy West moved to adjourn after the Executive Session, seconded by
Mrs Keller, carried 7-0
Executive Session was held.
Meeting adjourned at 8 40 p m
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Christa Jones, Depu\y City Clerk
APPROVED BY CITY COUNCIL ON JULY 27, 1988 BY A VOTE OF -2-- to 0
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Kent Davis, Council President