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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975-12-02 Town Council Minutes` AGENDA v - RLGULAR MEETING TOWN COUNCIL 2 DECEMBER 1975 7:30 P.M. VMRD PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING INCLUSION OF TERRITORY WITHIN THE REC DISTRICT . ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS I. Ordinance No. 21, Series of 1975, second reading, an ordinance to contract an indebtedness of $860,000 for the purpose Of paying, in whole or in part, the cost of acquiring, constructing and equipping park and recreational land, improvement, and facilities, and improvements to the transportation center. 2. Ordinance No. 23, Series of 1975, first reading, an ordinance amending.the zoning ordinance with regard to the Design Review t Board. 3. Ordinance No. 24, Series of 1975, first reading, regarding the Building Code. F 4. Ordinance No. 25, Series of 1975, first reading, an ordinance adopting a budget and financial plan for 1976. P _ t PRESENTATIONS _ 5. Appointment of two persons to fill vacancies existing on the Planning Commission. 6. Consideration of a request fat a sign variance from Gondola Ski Shop. TOWN MANAGER REPORTS ✓ t TOWN ATTORNEY REPORTS N CITIZEN PARTICIPATION ADJOURNMENT VAIL TOWN COUNCIL i Regular Meeting December 2, 1975 Minutes On Tuesday, December 2, 1975, the Vail Town Council convened for its regular meeting. in the Council Chambers of the Vail Municipal Building. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Dobson. Members present were: Mayor John Dobson John Donovan Bill Heimbach Kathy Klug Bob Ruder Joseph Staufer Bill Wilto Others present were: Terry Minger, Town Manager Stanley Bernstein, Finance Director Gene Smith, Town Attorney Jim Lamont, Director Department of Community Development ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS: Ordinance No. 21, Series of 1975, second reading, an ordinance to contract an indebtedness of $860,000 for the purpose of paying, in whole or in part, the cost of acquiring, constructing and equipping park and recreational land, improvement and facilities, and improvements to the transportation center was read into the record by Mayor Dobson. Terry Minger gave a brief outline of the ordinance. As there was no discussion, Bill Wilto made a motion to approve the ordinance; second by Ruder. The motion passed unanimously. Ordinance No. 23, Series of 1975, first reading, an ordinance amending the zoning ordinance in regard to the Design Review Board. Mayor Dobson noted that the Council had been briefed on this by the Town Staff but felt that Jim Lamont should outline briefly what the matters involved were. This ordinance would revise the composition of the Design Review Board. As there was no discussion, John Donovan made a motion to approve; second by Klug. The motion passed unanimously. Ordinance No, 24, Series of 1975, first reading, regarding the building code, was read into the record by Mayor Dobson_ Jim Lamont noted that this pr©vision was an amendment to the Uniform Building Code which would provide for the issuance of an occupancy permit in the "I" and "J" building classifications. After a brief discussion, John Donovan made a motion to approve the ordinance; second by Wilto. The motion passed unanimously. Ordinance No. 25, Series of 1975, first reading,.an ordinance adopting a budget and financial plan for 1976. It was noted that a special budget hearing had been conducted December 1st. Mayor Dobson opened the meeting up to questions and comments. After a brief diccussion, Joseph Staufer made a motion to approve the ordinance; second by Donovan. The motion passed unanimously. PRESENTATIONS: Appointment of two persons to fill vacancies on the Planning Commission. No appointments were made as: Council and the Planning Commission felt that more study • was necessary. Vail Town Council December 2, 1975 Minutes Page Two Consideration of a Reqeust for a Sign Variance from Gondola Ski Shop.. Jim Lamont noted that the applicant has requested a 32 square foot sign which is 12 square feet above the maximum allowable permitted under the Sign Code. In exchange for the variance, the applicant has agreed to remove over 100 square feet of existing signage. Based upon staff review and comments from the Design Review.Board, the staff and the Design Review Board recommended approval of the variance application. As there was no discussion; John Donovan made a motion to approve the application as outlined by Jim Lamont; second by Ruder. The motion passed unanimously. TOWN MANAGER REPORTS: Terry Minger noted that the Town did get the funding for the I-70 overpass, which worked out to be 80% Federal funding and 20% local,up to $350,000 paid by the "Feds", and:. the Town was hopeful to go ahead with construction this summer. Lengthy discussion was then heard about extending the bus service to accommodate people who lived on the Golf Course and east of Town. The fee structure was also discussed. Council decided to try the extended bus route starting December 6th. TOWN ATTORNEY REPORTS: Gene Smith noted two hearing had been held in the District Court regarding the Bighorn Annexation. Both hearings had been dismissed and he felt that the plaintiffs would appeal the Court's decision. CITIZEN PARTICIPATION: Statements were heard from the various applicants to the Planning Commission. As there was no further business to discuss, the meeting was adjourned. ATTES ayor own Cler 0