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MINUTES - CITY COUNCIL MEETING
July 25, 1977
The three-hundred seventy-second regular meeting of the Wheat Ridge City
Council was called to order by Mayor Frank Stites at 7 00 P m at
4355 Field Street
Councilmen present were Mary Jo Cavarra, Joseph Donaldson, Robert Howard,
Calvin Hulsey, Larry Merkl, and Louise Turner
Also present were City Attorney Maurice Fox, City Clerk Carol Hampf and
Director of Community Development Dennis Zwagerman
The purpose of the meeting was the Applicant's presentation re Petition by
West Aspen Company for Annexation of certain property all within the County
of Jefferson for inclusion within the corporate boundaries of the City of
Wheat Ridge Said property is located between W 26th Ave and W 32nd
Ave, immediately east of Kipling Street Annexation No 7, and Application
by West Aspen Company for approval of initial zoning of property in process
of Annexation to the City of Wheat Ridge and for approval of Outline Devel-
opment Plan for a Planned Commercial Development Said property is located
between W 26th Ave and W 32nd Ave, immediately east of Kipling Street
Case No WZ-77-02
A verbatim record of the proceedings was taken by Linda Breech
Leo N Bradley, Attorney at Law, 1717 Washington Avenue, Golden, Colorado,
appeared on behalf of the Applicant
Robert H Sonheim, Attorney at Law, 7720 West 57th Avenue, Arvada, Colorado,
appeared in behalf of Jeffco Citizens United
Mr Bradley called the following people to speak in favor of the Application
Mr Paul Rodden, Counsel to the Texas International Company
Mr Wendell 0 Steward, President of West Aspen Company
Mr Ronald Hoisington, Planning Consultant with THK Associates, Inc
Mr Robert Leigh of Leigh Associates, a consulting Engineering firm
Mr Dwayne Pettijohn, Director of Economic Impact Development with THK
Mr Bradley also presented a letter from Watson Bowes dated July 18, 1977
to be Exhibit 124, as well as Exhibits 103 through 112, 113, 114 & 119
Mr Sonheim questioned each speaker as they appeared and following Mr
Sonheim's questions, Council also questioned each speaker
Mr C W Reitler, 2577 Newcomb, Lakewood spoke in favor of the development,
stating that he believes the plan gives optimum use and is compatible with
the City He urged Council to approve the plan
Neva Cahn, 2629 Quail, Lakewood also spoke in favor of the development,
stating that she is concerned about the future of this area and that she
no longer finds it practical to live in a single-family detached house and
has been looking for housing of the type proposed
Mayor Stites announced that the hearing was continued until tomorrow night,
July 26, 1977 at 7 00 P m
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Carol Hampf, City Clerk
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