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RESOLUTION # 61
SERIES OF 1999
TITLE: A RESOLUTION APPROVING A PRIORITY LIST OF OPEN SPACE AND
PARK LAND PROPERTIES FOR ACQUISITION
WHEREAS: The City Council deSires to establish a pnonty list for the acquIsition of open
space and park land properties In Wheat Ridge; and
WHEREAS. The Parks and Recreation Commission has completed an evaluation of the
eXisting list of open space and park land properties and has recommended
a pnonty list for the acquIsition of open space and park land properties In
Wheat Ridge; and
WHEREAS ThiS list of properties will be used to communicate to the Jefferson County
Open Space Department and the Citizens of Wheat Ridge the pnonty open
space and park land properties deSired for acqUISition, and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE CITY COUNCIL
THAT:
1) The pnonty list of open space and park land properties for acquIsition be
approved.
CLEAR CREEK LEGACY PROPERTIES
Higher Pnority
Coors Greenbelt
Zarlengo Property
Langdon Property
Arvada Excavating
Lower Pnonty
DAV. Property
Long Property
9201 W. 42nd Avenue
OPEN SPACE/PARK LAND
HIGher Pnonty
Kendall Properties
Einarson Property
DaVIS Property
4440 Tabor
Lower Pnonty
Hawkins Property
Herr Property
Wide Horizon Property
41st and Fenton Property
DONE AND RESOVLED THIS
day of Octqber, 1999
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ATTEST'
Wanda Sang, City Clerk
P ARK LAND ACQUISITION
CRITERIA WORKSHEET
PROPERTY NAME
LOCA nON OF PROPERTY
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1) Is there a need identified in the Parl{s & Recreation Master Plan for the property?
2) Is there public support for this property?
3) Is this property threatened by development?
4) Is this property located in the Greenbelt?
5) Is the property currently on the market?
6) Does this property have a willing seller?
7)What is the potential cost of the property?
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8) Does this property require condemnation?
9) Does this property meet other public needs besides parkland?
10) Is there a building/structure on the property? If so is the city interested in the
building/structure?
Additional information concerning this property
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WHEAT RIDGE OPEN SPACE ACQUISITIONS
PRIORITY LIST
NAME SIZE LOCATION PRIORITY
1) Einarsen Property 8 3 acres 3600 Kipling St High
2) Hawkins Property 40,000 sq ft 6675 W 29'h Avenue High
3) Wide HOrizon Property 2 8 acres 35'h & Flower High
4) Zarlengo Property 5 acres 41" & Miller High
Legacy Protect
5) Kendall Property 3 5 acres 6301,6351,6375
(Three parcels) W 44'h Avenue
6) DavIs Property 5 3 acres 3705 Jay St
7) DAV Property 6 5 acres 4901 Marshall
Legacy Protect
8) Herr Property o 45 acres 10200 W 38'" Avenue
9) unnamed o 28 acres 4105 Fenton St
10) unnamed 2 2 acres 4440 Tabor
11) unnamed o 60 acres 9201 W 42nd Avenue
Legacy Prolect
12) Arvada Excavating 5 5 acres 7680 1-70 ServICe Rd
13) Langdon Property 3 5 acres 10551 W 41" Avenue
Legacy Project
14) Coors/Greenbelt 197 acres Miller to Youngfield along
Clear Creek
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Motion for amendments by Mrs. Shaver is as follows
1 Delete the proposed traffic signal at the intersection of 46th & Wadsworth, seconded by
Mrs. Worth; motion failed 6-1 with Mrs. Shaver voting yes.
2. Median structures with landscaping be restricted to city entrances, major intersections and
strategically located pedestrian crosswalks, motion died for lack of second
3. The third, right lane in each direction serve as a utility lane for excel/decel, right turns and
bus pullouts, only where such functions are necessary; seconded by Mrs. Worth, motion fails
5-2 with Mrs Worth and Mrs. Shaver voting yes.
4. Additional efforts be given to
a) locating places for consolidating/eliminating curb cuts along Wadsworth
b) providing inter-business access in front of commercial properties
seconded by Mrs. Worth; carried 5-2 with Mr. Eafanti and Mr Mancinelli voting no
5. Do not move the existing traffic light at Three Acre Lane to 41st Avenue; motion died for
lack of second.
Vote on original motion with amendments carried 6-1 with Mrs. Shaver voting no
Item 5.
Consider various Resolutions Authorizing Park Acquisitions within the
Community.
Agenda Item 5 was introduced by Mr. Siler.
Motion by Mr Siler that each of these items be voted on separately; seconded by Mr. Eafanti,
carried 6-1 with Mrs. Worth voting no
Motion by Mr Siler that for discussion purposes that each of these sub-items for each piece of
property be treated as an amendment so that the person who introduces it has 1 minute for
introduction and each Council person has 2 minutes for discussion; seconded by Mr
Mancinelli; carried 6-1 with Mr DiTullio voting no
A. Resolution 20: Parcel 1, Einarsen Property.
Mrs. Shaver introduced Resolution 20
Motion by Mr. Siler that Mr Wardle present a brief summation of the various Resolutions and
then continue by voting on them separately after that; seconded by Mr Mancinelli; carried 5-2
with Mrs. Worth and Mrs. Shaver voting no
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Mr. Wardle then continued with the summaries of the Resolutions
Steve Singer, 9810 W 36th Avenue, was present to make a pitch for the Einarsen property
Fran Singer, 9810 W. 36th Avenue, stated that she was there to keep the vision of the
Eisenhower Park alive, representing the neighborhood adjoining the property on the east side
She feels that having a park at this site will benefit all.
Mark Miller, 9650 W 35th Avenue, spoke for the Einarsen property and feels that not only will
the immediate residential community benefit from this property being established as a park but
the larger Wheat Ridge community stands to benefit as well.
Odarka Figlus, reminded Council the need for a park in this area has been shown on the
master plan since its inception. As the last available piece of open land that is currently being
used as a park and she asks Council not the take it away from the kids.
Motion by Mrs Shaver for approval of Resolution 20; seconded by Mr DiTullio, carried 7-0
B. Resolution 21: Parcel 2, Jenks Property.
Mrs Shaver introduced Resolution 21.
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Doug Jenks, 11885 W 38th Ave., stated that he does not want to sell his land and submitted a
letter to Wanda Sang, City Clerk. Mrs. Sang read the letter to Council.
Motion by Mr. DiTullio to postpone Resolution 21 indefinitely; seconded by Mr. Eafanti; carried
7-0
C. Resolution 22. Parcel 3, Hawkins property
Mr DiTullio introduced Resolution 22
Motion by Mr. DiTullio for approval of Resolution 22, seconded by Mr Donnelly; carried 7-0
D Resolution 23: Parcel 4, Wide Horizon property.
Mrs Shaver introduced Resolution 23
Motion by Mrs Shaver for approval of Resolution 23; seconded by Mr DiTullio, carried 7-0
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E. Resolution 24. Parcel 5, Zarlengo property
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Mr. Eafanti introduced Resolution 24.
Motion by Mr Eafanti for approval of Resolution 24; seconded by Mr DiTullio. carried 7-0
F Resolution 25 Parcel 6, Kendall property
Mr Mancinelli introduced Resolution 25.
Motion by Mr Mancinelli for approval of Resolution 25; seconded by Mr Siler
Motion for an amendment by Mrs. Worth to Number 3 on the signature page by deleting "all
structures be cleared from property prior to closing" and replace with" the city retains the
option of reducing the size of some parts of this parcel slightly by excluding those specific
portions on which commercial or residential buildings stand. In the event that future analysis
might indicate such action would be beneficial and accomplishing the willingness of sellers
reducing unnecessary costs of property or any other benefit not evident at this time ",
seconded by Mrs. Shaver; failed 5-2 with Mrs. Worth and Mrs. Shaver voting yes.
. Vote on original motion carried 7-0.
G. Resolution 26: Parcel 7, Davis property.
Mr DiTullio introduced Resolution 26.
Motion by Mr DiTullio for approval of Resolution 26, seconded by Mr. Donnelly; carried 7-0
H Resolution 27. Parcel 8, DAV property.
Motion by Mr Siler not to approve Resolution 27; seconded by Mr Mancinelli, failed 3-4 with
Mr Siler, Mr Mancinelli and Mr. Donnelly voting yes
Motion by Mr DiTullio for approval of Resolution 27, seconded by Mrs Shaver
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Motion by Mrs. Shaver for an amendment that this DAV property be put into the high priority
acquisition list; seconded by Mrs Worth, failed 4-3 with Mrs. Shaver, Mrs Worth and Mr
DiTullio voting yes
Motion by Mrs. Worth for an amendment to delete tearing down buildings; seconded by Mrs
Shaver; failed 5-2 with Mrs. Shaver and Mrs. Worth voting yes.
Vote on original motion carried 4-3 with Mr. Mancinelli, Mr. Siler and Mr Donnelly voting no
I. Resolution 28: Parcel 9, Herr property.
Mr Eafanti introduced Resolution 28.
Motion by Mr. Eafanti for approval of Resolution 28; seconded by Mrs Shaver; carried 4-3 with
Mr. Mancinelli, Mr. Siler and Mrs. Worth voting no.
J. Resolution 29: Parcel 10, 4105 Fenton.
Mr Siler introduced Resolution 29.
Motion by Mr Siler for approval of Resolution 29; seconded by Mr. DiTullio; carried 6-1 with
Mrs. Shaver voting no.
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K. Resolution 30. Parcel 11 ,4440 Tabor
Mr. DiTullio introduced Resolution 30.
Motion by Mr. DiTullio for approval of Resolution 30, seconded by Mrs. Worth, carried 6-1 with
Mr Mancinelli voting no
L. Resolution 31: Parcel 12, 9201 W 42nd Ave
Mrs Worth introduced Resolution 31.
Motion by Mrs. Worth for approval of Resolution 31; seconded by Mr DiTullio, carried 6~1 with
Mr Siler voting no.
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M Resolution 32: Parcel 13, State Land Board property/Ridge
Mrs. Worth introduced Resolution 32.
Motion by Mrs. Worth for approval of Resolution 32; seconded by Mrs Shaver; failed 4-3 with
Mrs. Shaver, Mrs. Worth and Mr. DiTullio voting yes.
N. Resolution 33: Parcel 14, Coors Property.
Mr. Mancinelli introduced Resolution 33
Motion by Mr. Mancinelli for approval of Resolution 33; seconded by Mr Eafanti
Motion by Mrs. Shaver for an amendment to the Whereas and Item 2 by deleting the word
"Athletic Fields"; seconded by Mrs. Worth; carried 4-3 with Mr. Eafanti, Mr. Mancinelli and Mr
Siler voting no.
Vote on original motion as amended carried 6-1 with Mr. Siler voting no
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Resolution 36 - 7704 W. 48th Ave, 8150 W. 48th Ave. 9070 W. 48th Ave.
Johnson Park.
Mrs Worth introduced Resolution 36.
Motion by Mrs Worth for approval of Resolution 36, seconded by Mr Siler; carried 7-0.
P. Resolution 37 - Supporting Lakewood in acquisition of property east of
Wadsworth on 26th Ave
Mrs. Worth introduced Resolution 37.
Motion by Mrs. Worth for approval of Resolution 37, seconded by Mr Siler; carried 7-0
Item 6.
Parfet Street Neighborhood Traffic Calming Project - Final Design
Item 6 was introduced by Mrs; Shaver. Title and summary read by the City Clerk.
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CITY COUNCIL STUDY SESSION MINUTES
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CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO
7500 W. 29th Avenue, Municipal Building
April 19. 1999
The City Council Study Session was called to order by Mayor Cerveny at
7:00 p.m. Councilmernbers present: Teri Dalbec, Jerry DiTullio, Don
Eafanti, Lloy~ Donnelly, Ralph Mancinelli, Janelle Shaver, Ken Siler
and Claudia Worth. Also present: City Clerk, Wanda Sang; City
Manager, Robert Middaugh; Gary Wardle, Director of Parks and
Recreation; Ron Patera, City Treasurer; staff and interested citizens.
Item 1.
Discussion of Parks Land Acquisition
Gary Wardle introduced his memo dated April 19, 1999 which outlined
the focus of the Park Master Plan. Mr. Wardle asked Council to
prioritize the eight sites. (Davis and Kendall sites are already on
the list.)
Mrs. Worth added the property off 1-70 between Kipling and Ward -
Ridge Home Property - approximately 40 acres.
Mary Margaret. Coates, 9835 W. 35th Ave., would like to see the
Einarsen Prop~rty as a park.
Odarka Figlus, 9775 W. 36th Ave., stated that the neighborhood fully
supports a park.
Mark Miller, 9650 W. 35th Ave., agrees with the above speakers and
handed in a petition of park supporters for the Einarsen Property.
Fran Singer, 9810 W. 38th Ave, presented a vision of how the park
would look.
Steve Singer, 9810 W. 38th Ave. agrees with the above speakers and
mentioned that it would be nice for the school children in the area to
have this as a park.
Dave Arent, 9750 W. 36th Ave., agrees with the above speakers.
Consensus 8-0 to extend the discussion for a maXlmum of 30 minutes.
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Larry Peters, 9810 W. 34th Dr., Fred Marvel, 9865 W. 35th Ave.,
Klenz, 9700 W. 37th Ave. and Don Peterson, 9945 W. 34th Drive.,
support the property used as a park.
Mary
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Mrs. Dalbec would like to add the Jenks (38th Ave. and Simms) property
to the list.
Mr. Siler mentioned that Open Space probably will not fund this
property because of location, commercial property and the high cost.
Consensus 8-0 that the Zarlingo property be in the high priority
group.
Consensus 6-2 to keep everything on the list printed plus Jenks,
Ridge, Davis and 44th and Kendall.
Consensus 8-0 that the Einerson Property be in the high priority
group.
Consensus 7-1 to bring the entire list forward.
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Consensus 6-2 that the Jenks property be in the high priority group.
Consensus 7-1 that the Wide Horizon property be In the high priority
group.
Consensus 5-3 that the Hawkins property be in the high priority group.
Consensus 5-3 that 4440 Tabor be on the list.
Consensus failed 4-4 that DAV property be on the high priority list.
Mayor broke tie by voting no.
Consensus 5-3 that the property located west of 1-70 and south of
Clear Creek that a Resolution be brought back for Open Space and the
County Commissioners encourage them to purchase as open land to use
for whatever.
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