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VAIL TOWN COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
OCTOBER 7, 1980
7:30 P.M.
The Vail Town Council convened for its regular meeting at 7:30 P.M. on
Tuesday, October 7, 1980, in the Vail Town Council Chambers of the Vail
Municipal Building.
The following Council members and Mayor Rodney E. Slifer were present:
Bud Benedict
Scott Hopman
Ron Todd
Bill Wilto
Absent:
Dr. Tom Steinberg
Paul Johnston
Also present were: Lawrence C. Rider, Town Attorney and Bill Pyka,
Acting Town Manager.
The first matter for Council's attention was a first reading of
Ordinance #33, an Ordinance requiring any person, business or
corporation using a w plow for a fee in the Town of Vail
to obtain a permit fro�own. After some discussion and
agreement to amend Section 5.30.100, a motion was made by Bill
Wilto to approve the Ordinance as amended, and Ron Todd seconded
the motion. All voted in favor and the motion was passed. The
Ordinance will be amended and presented for second reading at
the regular Council meeting on October 21, 1980. The Ordinance
was ordered published in the next .edition of the Vail Trail, with
amendments. (publication in full on first reading)
The second matter on the agenda was the first reading of Ordinance
#34, an ordinance making certain corrections to numbering and wording
inaccuracies in Chapter 15.24 of the Municipal Code of the Town of
Vail, relating to the Uniform Mechanical Code; Chapter 15.20 Of the
Municipal Code of the Town of Vail relating to the Uniform Plumbing
Code and various other typographical errors. There was no discussion..
Motion was made by Scott Hopman and seconded by Bill Wilto .to approve
the Ordinance. All voted in favor and the motion was passed. The
Ordinance was ordered published, without amendments, in the next
edition of the Vail Trail. (publication in full on first reading)
Third item on the agenda was the first reading of Resolution #25,
approving the Town of Vail's leasing of certain snow removal
equipment from Colorado National Leasing, Inc. Bill Pyka stated
that this was a routine annual renewal and a motion was made by Ron Todd
and seconded by Scott Hopman. All voted in favor and the motion was
passed. The resolution was ordered published in the next edition
of the Vail Trail.
CITIZEN PARTICIPATION
Mayor Rod Slifer brought to the Council's attention the complaints
he has been receiving regarding Vail Cable T.V, Much 'discussion
was held between Town Council, citizens attending the meeting and
Frank Thompson, Manager of Vail Cable T.V. A meeting is scheduled
between Thompson, Jay Peterson and Cable T.V. personnel on Wednesday,
October 9, at 9:00 a.m. Mayor Slifer asked that anyone with a
complaint please document it for the record.
Two representatives from Sandstone Creek Club brought up to the
Town Council their complaint of Vail Guides' abuse of their
Conditional Use Permit in relation to their office space on North
Frontage Road. The permit will be reviewed and discussed at
.Monday's staff meeting.
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The next item on the agenda was the appeal of Planning & Environmental
Commission on the Century 21 Conditional. Use Permit in the Vail Village
Inn Building. After a presentation by Jim Rubin, Planning Commission
and Jim Mulligan, attorney for Century 21, a motion was made by Scott
Flopman and seconded by Ron Todd that the decision be upheld to deny
the permit. All voted in favor and the motion was passed.
The next item presented was a progress report on Pitkin Creek Park
by Jay Peterson. There was also comments made by two residents
of Pitkin Creek who felt clean up work was not being completed
as scheduled and no one knew what was going on as far as punch
list items being completed, telephone and cable t.v. being
installed, etc. It was suggested that a monthly meeting
be held in the Town Chambers to air these items.
TOWN MANAGER REPORTS
Mayor Rod Slifer stated that Scott FIopman resignation from the
Town Council would be effective November 1, 1980 and a newwCouncil
member should appointed within thirty days.
Mayor Slifer stated that the Town Council had looked at the new
roof material proposed by Fitz Scott of the Vail Athletic Club,
Meeting adjourned at 9:30 p.m.
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