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CITY COUNCn. MINUTES
CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO
7500 W 29th Avenue, Municipal Building
November 18. 1996
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The Regular City Council was called to order by Mayor Wilde at 7 00 P m Councilmembers
present' Teri Dalbec, Jerry DiTullio, Don Eafanti, Jean Fields, Janelle Shaver, Ken Siler,
Tony Solano, and Claudia Worth Also present: City Clerk, Wanda Sang, City Treasurer,
Jim Malone, City Administrator, Robert Middaugh, City Attorney, Gerald Dahl, Director of
Planning, Glen Gidley; staff; and interested citizens
APPROVAL OF MINUTES of October 28,1996
Motion by Mr Eafanti for the approval of the Minutes of October 28, 1996, seconded by Mrs
Dalbec, carried 8-0
CITIZENS' RIGHT TO SPEAK
Louise Turner, 11256 West 38th Avenue, requested that the City schedule a meeting with
Urban Drainage people and have them give us a thorough explanation of the Lena Gulch
project. Many staff changes have taken place since 1979 when this was first discussed and
current administration and staff should be kept informed
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Sid Applegate, 5071 Garrison Street, #105, addressed a personal problem with Judge Rose
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ORDINANCES ON SECOND READING
Item 1,
Reconsideration of Ordinance 1045 - An Ordinance amending the Code of
Laws relating to Commercial Mobile Radio Facilities in the City of Wheat Ridge,
Colorado
(Continued from October 28, 1996)
Ordinance 1045 was introduced by Mr Siler; title read by the Clerk.
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Mr Dahl explained that this Ordinance had been brought up for reconsideration, had been
substantially revised, and this version had been studied by Council on November 4 He
suggested that Council listen to a presentation from the Industry, then Mr Gidley's staff
report.
The following speakers were sworn in by the Mayor'
Gary Pultz, representing Sprint;
Fred Fox, representing A T& T Wireless,
Ann Closser, representing Air Touch,
Mike McCreedy, representing Western Wireless
They gave the Industry presentation and answered questions
Mr Gidley presented the staff report.
Motion by Mrs Dalbec to suspend the Rules to allow extra time to ask questions, seconded
by Mrs Worth, failed 4-4 with Councilmembers Eafanti, Worth, Dalbec and Shaver voting
yes
Motion by Mr Siler for adoption of Ordinance 1045 on second reading with the following
corrections (6) Roof Mounted CMRS facilities shall be screened or camouflaged as
approoriate , seconded by Mrs Dalbec, tied 4-4 with Councilmembers Eafanti, Siler( Dalbec,
and Fields voting yes Mayor Wilde broke the tie by voting yes Motion carried 5-4
Motion by Mr Siler that paragraphs (6) (a) (b) and (c) be renumbered to read (b) (c) and (d)
and paragraph (5) (a) be also added as paragraph (6) (a), seconded by Mrs Dalbec, carried
8-0
Motion by Mrs Worth to amend the Ordinance to include the height limitation provided in the
zone district; seconded by Mr Solano, carried 8-0
Motion by Mr Solano to add that "any modification to an existing tower also has to come in
for a Special Use Permit", seconded by Mr DiTullio, carried 7-1 with Mr Siler voting no
Motion by M r Siler for adoption of Ordinance 1045 with the amendments and the additional
amendment under Section (10) be added "including increased height", this Ordinance take
effect immediately upon adoption, seconded by Mr DiTullio, carried 8-0
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ELECTED OFFICIALS MATTERS
Councilmembers expressed their condolences to the families of the people killed in the
Camelot Apartments fire
Motion by Mr Siler for adjournment; seconded by Mrs Dalbec, carried 7-1 with Mr Solano
voting no
Meeting adjourned at 9 15 P m
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Wanda Sang, City~lerk
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Claudia 'worth, Council President
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