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CITY OF wHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO
May 10, 1982
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
The City Council Meeting was called to order by the Mayor at 7 30 p ~
Councilmembers present Will Burt, Kent Davis, Clyde E Hobbs, Ken
Lewis, Larry Merkl, Kay Ore, and Nancy Snow Mr Aiello was out of
town Also present City Clerk, Carol Hampf, City Administrator, Tom
Palmer, City Attorney, John Hayes, Department Heads Richard, Bredt,
Rodger Young, staff, and interested citizens
Amended Motion to approve the Minutes of April 26, 1982 with the
amendment that if Mrs Hampf finds on the tape that Marilyn Fincken
spoke in favor of CCI to add that Original Motion by Mr Davis,
seconded by Mr Merkl, amendment by Mrs Snow, seconded by Mr Lewis,
amendment carried 7-0 Motion as amended carried 7-0
Mayor Stites read Proclamation of Small Business Week - May 9-15, 1982
Public Comment
Charles Apel, 4797 Teller, spokesman for a group of citizens on the 45,
46, & 4700 block of Teller Street, favoring the Teller Street Street
Project, turned in a petition signed by 20 residents, most of which are
homeowners
Julia E Young, 4350 Tabor, invited the Wheat Ridge officials to an Open
House at Mountain Vista Nursing Home on Tuesday
Donna Thompson, Kathleen Bush, and Callie Searle, spoke regarding the
need for a sewer system at 47th and Carr Wayne Preston, 3480 Upham,
said that the lights at the new Interchange at Wadsworth & 1-70 had been
too bright in people's houses The staff had requested a change and
they are now fully shielded and he wished to state that people are very
satisfied with the results
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ORDINANCES ON SECOND READING
Item 1
Council Bill 15 - An Ordinance providing for the approval of a
Rezoning from Residential Three (R-3) to Commercial One (C-1)
with conditions for land located at approximately 5400 West
38th Avenue, City of Wheat Ridge, County of Jefferson, State
of Colorado (Case No WZ-82-3) (John Obialero, Jr )
Mr Gidley gave the staff report, entered the appropriate docoments into
the record John Obialero, Jr , 5355 W 33th Ave, applicant, stated
that he agreed with the stipulations in the staff report Edgar
Johnson, 3700 Benton, spoke representing residents of the 35, 36, and
3700 block of Benton Street, in opposition to the rezoning Motion by
Mrs Snow that Case No WZ-82-3, request for change of zone from C-1 and
R-3 to Commercial One be denied for the following reasons C-1 is not
compatible to the residential property to the South and the East, with
the condition that the owner may, without an additional fee, request a
rezoning of the southern portion of his lot to a residential use,
seconded by Mr Merkl, carried 4-3, with Councilmembers Davis, Burt, and
Lewi s voting No
Item 2
Council Bill 16 - An Ordinance amending Chapter 21A,
Television Cable Systems, of the Code of Laws of the City of
Wheat Ridge, by amending Sections 21A-9(c), System Service and
Extension, and Section 21A-22, Property Damage Fund, thereof,
and by adding a Section 21A-27 5, Permit Review
Council Bill was introduced on second reading by Mr Merkl, title read
by the Clerk Motion by Mr Merkl that Council Bill 16 (Ordinance 492)
be adopted on second reading and ordered published, seconded by Mrs
Ore, carried 7-0
CITY COU~CIL MINUTES
Item 3
May 10, 1982
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Council Bill 17 - An Ordinance ratifying Leases of Real
Property between the Adolph Coors Company and the City of
Wheat Ridge to be utilized by the City of Wheat Ridge for Park
and Open Space Purposes
Council Bill 17 was introduced on
read by the Clerk Motion by Mrs
17 (Ord inance 493) and take effect
seconded by Mr Davis, carried 7-0
second reading by Mrs Snow, title
Snow for the adoption of Council Bill
1 day after final publication,
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Item 4
Selection of Cable Television Company for placement on ballot
June 22, 1982 (For decision only)
Motion by Mr Aiello on the floor from last week was read by the Mayor
"that City Council accept the report from the Cable Television Review
Team and recornmend that the Council put on the ballot for June 22, 1982
the American Cablevision of Wheat Ridge as the company selected by the
Wheat Ridge City Council, seconded by Mr Burt" Motion carried 6-2
with Mr Lewis and Mrs Snow voting No Mr Aiello had left a favorable
vote prior to leaving town Mrs Snow stated that she commended the
team and consultants and agreed with their rating but not their
weighting She felt costs should be weighted considerably higher and
was in favor of CCI
NEW BUSINESS
Item 5
Application for Transfer of Ownership for Ridgewood Super
Market, 10019 West 26th Avenue, to Linda and Jawad Alkalouti
Linda and Jawad Alkalouti of 900 Ursula Street, Aurora, were present and
sworn in The application was all in order Motion by Mr Davis to
approve the Transfer of Ownership for Ridgewood Super Market, 10019 West
26th Avenue, to the applicants Linda and Jawad Alkalouti for a Class J-1
-3 2% Beer Retail License, seconded by Mr Hobbs, carried 7-0
Item 6
Application for Special Events Permit for sale of malt,
spirituous or vinous liquors by Sons of Italy in America,
Lodge #2075, at 5955 W 39th Ave, between the hours of 6 00
P In , ~1ay 22 and 2 00 am, May 23, 1982
James De Rose, 8133 E Kettle Place, Englewood, was present and sworn
in Application was all in order Motion by Mr Lewis to approve
Special Events Permit for the sale, by drink only, of malt, sprituous or
vinous liquors to the Sons of Italy in America, Lodge #2075, at 5995
West 39th Avenue, between the hours of 6 00 p m on May 22 and 2 00
am, May 23, 1982, seconded by Mrs Snow, carried 7-0 It was pointed
out by the Clerk that they are also intending to have a Las Vegas Night
at this time and have received a permit from the State to do so
Item 7
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Resolution 786 - rescinding Resolution 467 and adopting a
revised purchasing policy
Motion by Mr Merkl for the adoption of Resolution 786, seconded by Mrs
Ore, carried 5-2 with Mrs Snow and Mr Lewis voting No
Item 8
Council Bill 20 on first reading - an Ordinance amending the
Code of Laws of the City of Wheat Ridge by repealing and
reenacting Section 2-9 therof, creating the position of
Director of Finance, and amending Section 2-10 of the Code of
Laws of the City of Wheat Ridge to provide for a Personnel
Assistant
Council Bill 20 was introduced on first reading by Mr Burt, title read
by the Clerk Motion by Mr Burt that Council Bill 20 be approved on
first reading, ordered published, public hearing be set for i'1onday, ~1ay
24, 1982 at 7 30 p m in City Council Chambers, Municipal Building, and
if approved on second reading, take effect 1 day after final
publication, seconded by Mr Merkl
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May 10, 1982
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Motion by Mr Lewis to bring this item to a Study Session before it is
acted on with a full report from Mr Palmer, including reorganization of
the remainder of the departments, seconded by f"lr Hobbs, Failed 2-5,
with Councilmembers Davis, Burt, Merkl, Ore, and Snow voting No Motion
to pass on first reading carried 7-0
Item 9
Consent Agenda
A Resolution 787 - providing for Budget Transfer within the
Annual Budget to fund Goal Setting Workshop Consultation Fee
B Crack Seal Material Purchase
C Acceptance of deed from Ruth S Burkholder, 5591 W 35th
Ave , for Right-of-Way purposes
D Motion to hold Executive Session to consider Real Estate
appraisal (Charter Section 5 7(b)(3))
Motion by Mrs
seconded by Mr
Ore to approve the Consent Agenda in its entirety,
Davis, carried 6-1 with Mr Lewis voting No
ELECTED OfFICIALS MATTERS
Mr Merkl called attention to an item he had received frotll his insurance
company regarding the fire danger of leaving coffee pots plugged in
overnight when not attended
Motion by Mrs Ore to appoint Will Burt and Lt Ed Ray as the City's
representatives to the E-911 committee, seconded by Mr Hobbs, carried
7-0 There will be a meeting of this committee May 15, 1982 at 9 00
a m
Motion by Mrs Ore that at the Planning Commission s request the four
newest members of the Planning Commission be funded to go to Colorado
Municipal League Spring meeting They are Mr Cerveny, Mr Stutsman,
f"lr Johnson and Mr Winger, and to transfer the needed amount for the
three additional members (one has been funded) for this purpose,
seconded by Mr Hobbs, carried 7-0
Mr Lewis requested that some of the traffic signals be put on flash
after midnight as Arvada and Golden are doing This will be on the June
7 Study Session and that he has not received his report on his citizen's
request and asked when that would be forthcoming (end of next week)
Mr Hobbs requested that decals and City license plates be placed on all
city cars
Item 10
Use of Council Office
Policy was discussed and no decision was made
EXECUTIVE SESSION was held
Meeting adjour- ed at 11 00 P m
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