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November 13,2001
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO
7500 W 29th Avenue, Municipal Building
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The Regular City Council Meeting was called to order by Mayor Cerveny at 7 00 P m
Councilmembers present: Jerry DiTullio, Vance Edwards, Odarka Figlus, Harry Hanley, Ralph
Mancinelli Dean Gokey David Schneider and Lena Rotola Also present: City Clerk, Wanda
Sang, City Manager, Scott Staples City Attorney Gerald Dahl, Director of Public Works Bob
Goebel, Director of Parks Joyce Manwaring, staff; and interested citizens
APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF October 22,2001
Motion by Mr DiTullio for the approval of the Minutes of October 22 2001 with the correction
that the name "Ken Siler" be replaced with "Dean Gokey" seconded by Mr Gokey; carried 6-0
with Councilmembers Schneider and Rotola abstaining
PROCLAMA TIONS
Mayor Cerveny presented a Proclamation for "Family Week November 18-24, 2001" to a
Representative from Family Tree They did a poster and essay contest in the schools and the
winners were present: Carolyn Belle and Clare Livingston
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CITIZENS' RIGHT TO SPEAK
There was no one present to speak.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Motion by Mr DiTullio that the Agenda be followed and approved as stated in the Council
Packet, dated November 13, 2001, seconded by Mr Edwards, carried 8-0
DECISIONS, RESOLUTIONS. AND MOTIONS
Item 1.
Election of Mayor pro tem
Motion by Mr Gokey to elect Jerry DiTullio for Mayor pro tem
Motion by Mr Hanley to elect Odarka Figlus for Mayor pro tem
Motion for Mr DiTullio carried 6-2 with Councilmembers Figlus and Hanley voting no
Item 2.
Election of Council President.
Motion by Mr Hanley to nominate Ralph Mancinelli for Council President.
Motion by Ms Figlus to nominate Harry Hanley for Council President.
Motion for Mr Mancinelli carried 7-1 with Ms Figlus voting no
Item 3.
Motion to approve Phase I construction funding in the amount of $110,267 and
waive the bid process for the Baugh House Restoration
Item 3 was introduced by Ms Figlus, title and summary read by the Clerk.
Lee Callas, was present on behalf of the Wheat Ridge Historical Society and answered
questions
Motion by Ms Figlus to approve Phase I construction funding in the amount of $110,267 and
waive the bid process for the Baugh House Restoration The Project Manager will obtain bids
as needed to remain within the budget. Funds are available in Acct. No 62-602-800-812
seconded by Mr Edwards carried 8-0
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Item 4.
Motion to approve construction and funding of the Senior Center Kitchen
Expansion Project to OSLO Corporation, Wheat Ridge, in the total amount of
$125,322 ad 10% contingency in the amount of $13 924
Item 4 was introduced by Mr DiTullio, who also read the title and summary
Motion by Mr DiTullio to approve construction and funding for the Senior Center Kitchen
Expansion Project to OSLO Corporation Wheat Ridge in the total amount of $125,322 to be
charged to Acct. No 30-603-800-862 Also approve contingency amount of $13,924 Total
combined amount is $139,246 to be charged to Acct. No 30-603-800-862, seconded by Mr
Edwards, carried 8-0
Item 5.
CONSENT AGENDA
A. Motion to approve the modification to Bid RFB-01-024 Forestry Services for
the increased amount of $94 000 to various firms based on pricing and
availability
B Motion to approve Award of RFB-01-061 Fitness Equipment to StairMaster
Inc , in the total amount of $6,990
C Motion to approve Consulting Services for Pay Plan Review to Lee and
Burgess Associates of Colorado, in the not to exceed amount of $8 000
Consent Agenda was introduced and read by Mr Edwards Motion by Mr Edwards for the
approval of the Consent Agenda as printed seconded by Mr DiTullio, carried 8-0
CITY MANAGER'S MATTERS
Mr Staples stated that the budget should be submitted to Council in approximately 2 weeks
CITY ATTORNEY'S MATTERS
Motion by Mr Edwards that the City Manager will not be required to attend the meeting of
November 17, 2001, seconded by Mr DiTullio, carried 8-0
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ELECTED OFFICIALS MATTERS
Motion by Mr DiTullio to direct the City Attorney to draft an ordinance for demolition of the
7-11 building located west of the Teen Center at Anderson Park. I further move that the
ordinance be placed on the Agenda of November 26 for 1st reading seconded by Mr Gokey
Motion by Ms Figlus that this be postponed to the next Study Session, seconded by Mr
Hanley' failed 3-5 with Councilmembers Hanley Gokey, and Figlus voting yes
Original Motion carried 6-2 with Mr Hanley and Ms Figlus voting no
Mr Mancinelli asked for consensus that a change to the Council Rules be brought in to
address term limitations for Council President and Mayor pro tem Consensus was 8 in favor
police
Mr Schneider moved that a discussion of ajcommunication tower with backup information
from staff be placed on the January 2002 Study Session seconded by Mr DiTullio
carried 8-0
Meeting adjourned at 8 35 P m
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Wanda Sang, Ci~lerk
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Ralph Mancinelli, Council President
The preceding Minutes were prepared according to s47 of Robert's Rules of Order, i e they
contain a record of what was done at the meeting, not what was said by the members Tape
recordings and video recordings of the meetings are available for listening or viewing in the
City Clerk's Office, as well as copies of Ordinances and Resolutions