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.
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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.