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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1974-06-18 Town Council MinutesThe regular meeting of the Town Council oftheTown of Vail, Colorado, was convened at 7:30 P.M., June 18, 1974, in the Council Room of the Vail Municipal Building. , Mayor John Dobson and the following councilmembers were - present: Kathy Klug Tom Steinberg John Donovan Gerry White Absent were: Councilmen Langmaid and Staufer. Also present were: Stan Bernstein, Assistant Town Manager Gene A. Smith, Town Attorney Ordinance No. 7, Series of 1974, AN ORDINANCE MAKING A SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION FROM THE GENERAL FUND OF THE 1974 BUDGET AND FINANCIAL PLAN FOR THE TOWN OF VAIL, COLORADO, was introduced on second reading. Dale.MCCall of the Vail Resort Association was present to report on expenses of summer advertising to date. Councilman Donovan moved to approve the ordinance; Councilman Steinberg seconded the motion; the vote was unanimous in favor; and the motion carried. Ordinance No. 8, Series of 1974, AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE RATE -SCHEDULE -FOR SALES TAR 'IMPOSED BY ORDINANCE NO. 11,,SERIES OF 1973, OF THE 'TOWN.OF VAIL, COLORADO, was introduced and explained by the town attorney.' This ordinance would supplement Ordinance No. 11 rather than , amend it. Councilman.Steinberg,moved to approve the ordinance; Councilwoman Klug seconded the motion; the vote. was unanimous in favor.,; and the motion carried. The Town Clerk was then instructed to publish the ordinance as approved. With regard to the Vailglo Lodge sign matter, the Mayor explained that the principals of Vailglo and their attorney met with the Town Council in work session that afternoon and came to an agreement with regard to the granting of a variance to allow their sign as submitted under the old sign ordinance. A letter with the conditions of the variance is to be sent to Craig A. Holzfaster. Council- woman Klug moved to approve the variance; Councilman Steinberg seconded the motion; the vote was unanimous in favor; and the motion carried. The town attorney noted for the record that Mr. Holzfaster has agreed to dismiss the case against the Town of Vail regarding the sign. With regard to a request from Robert Fritch for a GRFA variance for the Sitzmark Lodge to have a greenhouse, Mr. Fritch commented that.he is willing to sign a document stating that he will not use it for any other purpose and would, at the Council's request, record the document with the County. Councilman Donovan moved to,approve the variance request; Councilwoman Klug seconded the motion; the vote was unanimous in favor; and the motion carried. 0 With regard to the recreation fee billing of the first phase of the Sunburst project, it was decided that the matter be tabled until Mr. Clancy is able to attend the meeting. With regard to the consideration of voucher lists for February, March and April, 1974, Councilman Donovan moved to approve the lists; Councilman Steinberg seconded the motion; the vote was unanimous in favor; and the motion carried. The town attorney reported that the Council had come to an agreement with the Hilton�Inn to allow a'36 square foot sign with the single word, "Hilton" to be the only sign placed on the east end of the -building. This proposal was acceptable to both parties. The town attorney reported that the petition for an annexation election would be filed with the District Court in the next week or two.. The Mayor urged that this be done as soon as possible. As there was no further business, the meeting was adjourned. at 8:35 P.M. LIQUOR LICENSING AUTHORITY The local liquor licensing authority then convened to make the decision regarding the application of the Vail Mining and Restaurant Co., Inc. Mr. White moved to approve the application; Mr. Donovan seconded the motion; Dr. Steinberg abstained from the vote due to his absence at the.. hearing; Messrs. Dobson, Donovan, White and Ms, Klug voted to approve the granting of the license; and the motion carried. As there was no further business, the meeting adjourned at 8:45 P.M. ATTEST: o n Clerk TOWN OF VAIL I n MINUTES WORK SESSION TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF VAIL 18 JUNE 1974 The regular work session of .the Town Council of the Town of Vail was convened at 1:OO P.M., June 18, 1974, in the Conference Room of the Vail Municipal.Building. Mayor John Dobson and the following councilmembers were present: John F. Donovan Josef Staufer Kathy Klug Tom Steinberg Gerry White Also present were: ! Stan Bernstein, Assistant Town Manager Gene Smith, Town Attorney Craig A. Holzfaster, owner of Vailglo Lodge Hugh R. Warder, attorney Ms. Nadine Monaco, Sign Administrator With regard to an amended sign for the Vailglo Lodge, Mayor Dobson explained to Mr. Holzfaster and Mr. Warder that the Town had had two other designs made for their reference using the crown emblem of the Best Western Motels. The new sign, as submitted by Mr. Holzfaster, meets the specifications of the old sign ordinance under which the application was originally submitted. Mr. Warder noted that the sign will be lighted from the ground or spotlighted. In response to Mr. White's comment regarding the color, Mr. Holzfaster stated that the yellow color would be toned down considerably. The sign will be made of wood with routed letters and,will be.20 square feet, Mayor Dobson suggested that the Council and Mr. Holzfaster proceed with the newly submitted sign. The town attorney commented that the Council could approve the sign at its regular bi-monthly meeting that evening. He then requested that upon approval of this sign'Mr. Warder -make a stipulation to dismiss the case and file it with the District Court. According to Mr. Holzfaster,, the Vailglo Lodge ground sign will remain at its.present location, but the area will be bermed and planted with spruce. Mr. Warder then requested a certified copy of an extract of the minutes of the Town Council meeting approving the sign. Since there was no further business, the work session was adjourned at 2:00 P.M.