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December 13, 19<32
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADQ
The City Council Meeting was called to order by the Mayor at 7 30 p m
Councilmembers present Pat Aiello, Will Burt, Kent Davis, Clyde E
Hobbs, Ken Lewis, L::ury Merkl, K8.Y Ore, and Nq,ncy Snow Also present
City Clerk, Carol Hampf, City Treasurer, Jim Malone; City AdT11inistrator,
Tom Palmer; City Attorney, John Hayes, Department Heads Chief Jacquay,
and Charles Stromberg; staff, and interested citizens
Motion by Mr Merkl for the
1982, seconded by Mr Burt;
No, and Mr Aiello and Mrs
present for that meeting
approval of the
carried 4-2, !I[r
Ore abstaining,
Minutes of November 22,
Lewis and Mr Hobbs voting
since they had not been
Mayor Stites administered the Oath of Office to Boyd Adsit, Board of
Adjustment, Maybelle Rossilon, Arborist Board, and Louis Longo, Planning
Co mmission
CITIZENS' COMMENTS
Anthony Flasco, 4440 Reed Street, and Louis Longo, 4425 Reed Street,
spoke in opposition to the installation of the propane station at 44th &
Vance Mr Hayes will look into the legalities
Mary E Smith, 4350 Dover, asked for a reconsideration of the denial of
her minor subdivision application and stated that she was willing to
accept a 2-lot minor subdivision at this time Motion by Mr Merkl that
we reconsider the application bV Marv E Smith for q,pproval of a 3-lot
minor subdivision on property located at 4350 Dover Street, Case No
M3-82-4; seconded by Mrs 3now Request by Mrs Ore to abstain since
she hadn't been present for the public hearing failed on a 6-1 vote with
iVIr Rn rt; 'lot i n~ No A 11'1Qni'TI01)Ci 'Jot? is required nl[r r~erkl' 3 illot.cJn
carried 5-3 with Councilmembers Lewis, Aiello, and Hobbs voting No Mr
Lewis stating he was voting No because he had voted No on the case at
the previous meeting Motion by Mr Merkl that MS-82-4 be referred hack
to the Planning Commission for consideration as a 2-10t minor
subdivision; seconded by Mrs Snow, carried 5-3 with Councilmembers
Lewis, Hobbs, and Aiello voting No
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ORDINANCES ON SECDND READING
Item 1
Reconsideration of application for a new Class J-1 -3 2% Beer
license for Kerry M Svaldi, dba Kipling 70 Standard Station,
4901 Kipling Street
Kerry Svaldi, applicant, was present and submitted his own surveys and
letters from local businessmen requesting that he be given a beer
license Motion by Mr Aiello for the granting of this license based on
the additional surveys including 40 in favor, 10 opposed, and 12 no
opinion; seconded by Mr Lewis; carried 5-3 with Councilmembers Burt,
Merkl, and Hobbs voting No Mr Merkl stating that he felt a need had
not been shown, Mr Burt stating there were already 4 outlets in the
1-mile radius, and Mr Hobbs stating that the City survey had shown 29
in favor; 61 opposed; and 39 no opinion
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
December 13, 1982
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Item 2
Council
read by
Bi 11 41
Item 3
Council Bill 41 - An Ordinance repealing and reenacting
Section 21-21 and Section 21-23 of Chapter 21, Article II of
the Code of the City of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, pertaining to
Taxation of Telephone Bxchanges
Bill 41 was introduced on
the Clerk ~otion by Mr
(Ordinance 516); seconded
second
Ai ello
by Mrs
reading by Mr Aiello, title
for the adoption of Council
Ore; carried 8-0
Council Bill 42 - ~n Ordinance providing for the approval of a
Special Use Permit in a Commercial-One (C-1) zone on land
located at 9100 West 45th Place, Wheat Ridge, Colorado
(Appeal from Planning Commission Denial) (Case SUP-82-8)
(John Tighe)
Council Bill 42 was introduced on second reading by Mr Merkl; title
read by the Clerk Mr Stromberg showed slides and gave the staff
report Applicant John Tighe, 14220 W 58th Ave, was present and
presented his case C J Herbertson, 9147 W 45th Place, spoke in
opposition Motion by Mrs Ore that Council Bill 42, a request by John
Tighe for approval of a Special Use Permit to allow the operation of a
garage for the repair and servicing of motor vehicles entirely within an
enclosed building at 9100 W 4~th Place be denied for the following
reasons 1) the property is within the City of Wheat Ridge and
therefore there is jurisdiction to hear the case, 2) all posting,
publishing and notification requirements h9.ve been met, 3) the proposed
use across the street from residential dwellings is not compatible with
the existing and future land uses of the neighborhood, 4) parking for
the requested use is inadequate and prolonged parking and storage, if
required, is excessive and unscreened, 5) the requested use is not
compatible with adjacent existing land uses, 6) both Planning Co~uission
and staff reco~mend denial, ~econded by Mr Burt, carried ~-O
Application denied It was further stated that deni'll was vntp.(l np.08J18P.
space is limited, the property faces a residential area that is not
compatible, the noise and parked cars are not suitable and that 0-1
zoning is not okay by itself unless there are mitigating circwustances
Item 4
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Council Bill 43 - An Ordinance amending Sections 10-5, 10-6,
and 10-12 of the rode of L'lwS of the City of Wheat Ridge,
relating to Improvement Districts
Council Bill 43 was introduced on second reading by Mr Merkl, title
read by the Clerk Motion by r~r l1erkl for the adoption of Council Bill
43 (Ordinance 517) on second reading, seconded by Mr Aiello, carried
8-0
December 13, 1982
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~ITY COUNCIL MINUTES
Applic'3.tion by Pizza Hut for approval of '3. Site Plan for
property located at 4202 W'3.dsworth Blvd (Case No WSP-82-2)
(Eagle Land Company)
Mr Stromberg gave the staff report David Luxton, 427 14th Ave,
Greeley, Colorado, was present, representing Pizza Hut Corporation
Motion by Mrs Snow that case number WSP-82-2, a request for approval of
site plan for Pizza Hut Restaurant, located at 4202 Wadsworth be
accepted and approved for the following reasons and stipulation AI
there is compliance to the Town Center Master Plan, the Urban Renewal
Plan, and the zoning ordinance; except that a variance has been granted
for the addition in the specified location and staff recommends
approval, seconded by Mrs Ore; carried 8-0
Item 5
Item 6
Application by Robert Poole for approval of a 2-lot minor
subdivision for property located at 12355 W 38th Ave
(Case No MS-81-7)
Mr Stromberg gave the staff report Robert Poole, applicant, oT 2201
Kipling Street, Lakewood, presented his case Motion by Mr Hobbs that
Case No MS-81-7/Poole, a request for a 2-lot minor-Subdivision be
approved for the following reasons and conditions Planning Commission
and staff recommend approval, all Planning Commission conditions and
subdivision requirements have been met; there are no negative referrals
for this subdivision, and the applicant not be required to add to the
plat the status of the ditch and intent to abandon as it apparently has
been abondened; seconded by Mr Burt, carried 8-0
Item 7
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Consideration to create an Urban Renewal District and adont an
Urban Renewal Plan for the Kipling Activity Center in the
vicinity bordered by West 51st Avenue on the north, Garrison
Street on the east, Clear Creek on the South, and Miller
Street on the west (Motion to tahle/postnone ner 00nsensus
at Study Session of 12/6/32) ...
Motion by Mr Aiello to Table the consideration of the Urban Renewal
until after the January 8tudy Session, seconded by Mr Hobbs, carried
8-0
OLD BUSINESS
Item 8
Resolution 321 - Authorizing the Mayor to execute a Service
Contract with the Wheat Ridge Fire Protection District
Tom Woodford, attorney for the vrneat Ridge Fire District, 3645 Moore
Street, was present and stated that the Fire District is in agreement
with this contract Motion by Mr Davis for the adoption of Resolution
821, seconded by Mr Burt, carried 6-2 with Mr Lewis and Mr Hobbs
voting No
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Item 9
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Resolution 822 - Authorizing the City Administrator to send a
Letter of Intent to withdraw from Social Security
Amended Motion for the adoption of Resolution 822 and authorize the
Mayor to sign it with the amendment that the last portion be amended to
read "that if a subsequent Resolution affirming this action is not
passed by October 1, 1983, the City Administrator will send a letter to
the Social Security Administration by October 10, 1983, to that effect "
Original Motion by Mrs Ore; seconded by Mr Burt Amending Motion by
Mrs Snow; seconded by Mr Merkl Amendment carried 7-1 with Mr Aiello
voting No Motion as amended carried 7-1 with Mr Lewis voting No
NEvi BUS Il'l"ES S
Item 1 0
Consent Agenda
A Resolution No 823 - Authorizing the Mayor to sign the
Intergovernmental Agreement entitled "Agreement
Regarding the Design and Installation of a Flood
Detection Network for Lena Gulch" (82-2 3)
B Council Bill 44 on first reading - An Ordinance
providing for the approval of rezoning from
AiSricultur'il-One (A.-1) to Planned Commercial
Development (PCD) and approval of a Combined
Preliminary and Final Development Plan and Plat on land
located at' approximately 4880 Robb Street (~ase w)
WZ-82-2) (Five K Investment Company)
C Resolution 824 - Approving transfers from the
Unallocated Fund balance to the Operating Budget and an
Account Transfer 'Ni thin the Cflpi tal Illprovement Fund
D Award of Bid for Lubrication Equipment for Public
Ivorks
E Award of Bid for Janitorial Jervices
F Request for out-of-state trip to 1983 National Disaster
Manaf-ement Conference
Motion by Mr Aiello for the adoption
seconded by Mr Burt, request by Mrs
C and F Motion therefore for Items
of the Consent Agenda as printed,
Snow and Mr Lewis to pull Items
A B D and E ; carried 8-0
Mrs Snow asked if it was appropriate for her to vote on the flood
detection network for Lena Gulch agreement since she has property on the
Gulch Mr Hayes stated that it was more of a total City circumstance
not an individual circumstance Motion by Mr Merkl for the adoption of
Item C; seconded by Mr Aiello Mrs Snow requested to separate out the
first item on the transfer resolution This was done The Vote on Item
1 of the Resolution; 7-1, with Mrs Snow voting No; vote on items 2, 3,
4, and 5, of the Resolution carried 7-1 with Mr Lewis voting No Mrs
Snow stated the reason for her vote on the first item is that she is
opposed to the City's support of the Carnation Festival
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Item F - Motion by Mr Merkl to approve the attendance by Jack Prose and
Ed R3.Y at the Disaster Manapement Conference located in Orlando,
Florida, on January 14, 15, and 16, 1983 to be funded from the Civil
Disaster Account 124-799, not to exceed $1500 and that this be an
additional trin for Mr Prose on top of any other conference that he
would normally ~ attend; seconded by r1r Aiello; carried 6-2 '.vi th Mr
Lewis and Mrs Snow voting No
CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S MATTERS
Mr Palmer announced that they are hoping to have the ribbon-cutting
opening of the Wadswort~ Town Center and Park'n'Shop connector road on
December 23
CITY ATTORNEY'S MATTERS
1) Mr Hayes said that the B % N law suit will be heard in District
Court on December 21, all day
2) He requested an executive session
Motion by Mr Hobbs to have the Executive Session under Section
5 7(b) (1) legal consultation and on the first item all Councilmembers
attend and on the second item Mrs Snow not attend; seconded by Mrs
Ore; carried 7-1 with Mrs Snow abstaining
ELECTED JFFICIALS MATTERS
Mayo r St i tes asked 11r Malone to report on the year's revenues He
stated that we are 16 percent ahead of last year (this being in inflated
dollars) and that we have earned approximately $900,000 interest on our
monies to date this year
Mr Lewis asked if the law suit on the boilers had neen filed Mr
Hayes said we may not be 8.ble to h8.ve '1 slJffi "i eni- "v 1. tnes:') anf! I,Ti 11 nnt
file unless he feels we can win the suit
Mrs Dn~w requested for the February Jtudy Session items on increase in
Arcade License fees, tax on movies, tax on entertainments, and a rooms
i e "bed" tax
Mr Aiello brought up the interviews for the City Clerk position It
was determined they are to be on December 20, beginning at 7 )0 p m
Executive Session was held
Meeting 8.djourned at 11 30 pm
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