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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/25/2002 CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO November 25. 2002 The Regular City Council Meeting was called to order by Mayor Cerveny at 7 00 P m Councilmembers present: Jerry DiTullio, Vance Edwards, Dean Gokey, Ralph Mancinelli, David Schneider, Odarka Figlus, Lena Rotola, and Harry Hanley Also present: City Clerk, Wanda Sang, City Manager, Randy Young, City Attorney, Gerald Dahl Director of Parks, Joyce Manwaring, staff; and interested citizens CITIZENS' RIGHT TO SPEAK Paul Dextras, Fire Chief of Arvada Fire Protection District, introduced himself and distributed their 2001 Annual Report. Don Peterson, asked some of the money budgeted for infill be used on 38th Avenue He addressed safety concerns for children along 38th Avenue and asked that other funds also be used to make the street safer APPROVAL OF AGENDA Motion by Mr Schneider to pull 2 appointments off Item 2 CML Policy Committee appointment has already been made in September and Northwest Quadrant Committee doesn't exist any longer; seconded by Mr Mancinelli, carried 8-0 Approval of Agenda as amended carried 7-1 with Mr Gokey voting no PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ORDINANCES ON SECOND READING Item 1. Emergency Ordinance Placing Temporary Moratorium on Ordinance No 1265, Parking in Residential Areas Item 1 was introduced by Mr Hanley; summary and background read by the Clerk. Motion by Mr Hanley to direct the City Attorney to prepare an Emergency Ordinance placing a temporary moratorium on Ordinance 1265 and further move that the Ordinance be considered as an action item under City Attorney Matters, seconded by Ms Figlus CITY COUNCIL MINUTt:~. November 25 2002 , Page -2- Mr DiTullio stated that this Item is being heard on second reading on December 9 and will be taken care of one way or the other If this were months down the road, he could support this Ordinance, but he doesn't see the logic behind having the City Attorney write an Emergency Ordinance tonight. Code Enforcement is in a holding pattern on this and not actively enforcing the new Ordinance Mr Gokey asked that Mr Dahl read the criteria for an Emergency Ordinance into the record After Mr Dahl read the criteria, Mr Gokey stated that there was nothing in this Ordinance that would apply as an Emergency Mr Hanley stated that this would provide some peace of mind for the many people that are concerned about this Mr Edwards agrees with Mr DiTullio, he is not aware that anybody has been cited under the new Ordinance This will be resolved in two weeks and will take effect upon passage In his opinion, this is not an emergency Motion failed 2-6 with Councilmembers Hanley and Figlus voting yes DECISIONS. RESOLUTIONS. AND MOTIONS Item 2. Appointments to various boards/agencies Motion by Mr Schneider to appoint Gretchen Cerveny and Odarka Figlus as the Alternate to serve as the City's representative to DRCOG, seconded by Mr DiTullio, carried 8-0 Motion by Mr Schneider to appoint Lena Rotola to serve as the City's representative to the Jefferson County Housing Authority and the Jefferson county Community Development Block Grant Committee, seconded by Mr Edwards, carried 8-0 Motion by Mr Schneider to appoint Janelle Shaver to serve as the City's representative to the Jefferson County Board of Corrections, seconded by Mr Edwards, carried 8- o Motion by Mr Schneider to appoint Jerry DiTullio to serve as the City's representative to the Police Seizure fund, seconded by Mr Edwards, carried 8-0 Motion by Mr Schneider to appoint Vance Edwards to serve as the City's representative to the Jefferson County Transportation Authority seconded by Mr DiTullio, carried 8-0 CITY COUNCIL MINUTE~' November 25, 2002 Page -3- Motion by Mr Schneider to appoint Gretchen Cerveny to serve as the City's representative to the Jefferson Economic Council, seconded by Mr Edwards, carried 8-0 Motion by Mr Schneider to appoint Vance Edwards. Lena Rotola, Ralph Mancinelli and David Schneider to the Public Works Advisory Committee seconded by Mr Edwards, carried 7-1 with Mr Gokey voting no Motion by Mr Schneider to appoint Jerry DiTullio, Odarka Figlus, Dean Gokey and Harry Hanley to the City Affairs Committee, seconded by Mr Edwards, carried 7-1 with Mr Gokey voting no Item 3. Amendment of 1999 Agreement concerning the Purchase of a portion of the Denning Property Motion by Mr Schneider for approval of the Amendment to Agreement concerning the Denning property, contingent upon closing of the purchase by the City of the western parcel of said property; seconded by Mr Edwards, carried 7-1 with Mr Mancinelli voting no Item 4 CONSENT AGENDA. A Award RFB-02-064, Irrigations System Modification/Historical Park, to Aquatic and Wetland Company for a total amount of $21, 671 75 B Award of RFB-02-047, Hot Water Pressure Washer, to AJ Sales and Services Co in the total amount of $5 315 50 C Approval of City Expenditures Consent Agenda was introduced and read by Mr DiTullio Motion by Mr DiTullio for approval of the Consent Agenda as printed, seconded by Mr Edwards, carried 8-0 Meeting adjourned at 7 50 P m lerk APPRQVED BY CITY COUNCIL ON DECEMBER 9 2002 BY A VOTE OF 7 to 0 , . ,'.. , , ( ,~"iL.-.--'-- DavTcl Schneider, Council President / The preceding Minutes were prepared according to &47 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