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VAIL TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
JULY 2, 1985
7:30 p.m.
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A regular meeting of the Vail Town Council was held on Tuesday, July 2, 1985, at
7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers.
MEMBERS PRESENT: Paul Johnston, Mayor
Kent Rose, Mayor Pro Tem
Colleen Kline
Dan Corcoran
Hermann Staufer
Gail Wahrlich-Lowenthal
Gordon Pierce
TOWN OFFICIALS PRESENT: Ron Phillips, Town Manager
Larry Eskwith, Town Attorney
Pam Brandmeyer, Town Clerk
The first item on the agenda was the approval of the minutes of the June 4 and
18, 1985 meetings. Kent Rose made a motion to approve the minutes and Colleen
Kline seconded the motion. A vote was taken and the motion passed unanimously
• 7-0.
The second item on the agenda was the second reading of Ordinance No. 10, an
ordinance which concerned the increase of the liquor license application fee.
Mayor Johnston read the title in full. Colleen Kline made a motion to approve
the ordinance which was seconded by Dan Corcoran. A vote was taken and the
motion passed 6-1, with Hermann Staufer opposing.
The next item was the second reading of Ordinance No. 11 repealing the Cable
TV Advisory Board. The title was read in full by Mayor Johnston. Ron Phillips
explained the reasoning for the ordinance. Dan Corcoran made a motion to approve
the ordinance, and it was seconded by Colleen Kline. A vote was taken and the
motion passed unanimously 7-0.
The fourth item was Resolution No. 18 regarding the Vail das Schone/Vail Ridge
Street Improvement District. Ron Phillips discussed the details of the Reso-
lution and noted typographical errors. After a short discussion by the Council,
Hermann Staufer made a motion to pass the Resolution which was seconded by Kent
Rose. A vote was taken and the motion passed unanimously 7-0.
The next item on the agenda was the Vista Bahn Sign Variance. Kristan Pritz
.discussed the background of the request. After a brief discussion by. Council,
Hermann Staufer made a motion to approve the variance. The motion was seconded
by Gail Wahrlich-Lowenthal. A vote was taken and the motion passed unanimously
7-0.
The sixth item was the Holy Cross underground right-of-way easement request.
Stan Berryman explained details of the easement request. After a short discussion
by the Council, Hermann Staufer stated he wanted the wording changed for more
control over the easement. Kent Rose made a motion to approve the request as was
stated on the request, which was seconded by Dan Corcoran. A vote was taken and
the motion passed 6-1, with Hermann Staufer opposing. Council requested the staff
to look at the street cut permit process for more control over easements.
The next item was the Golden Peak interim development plan. Peter Patten explained
the two year plan to the Council and why staff thinks it should be denied. Joe
Macy, Mountain Planner of Vail Associates, and Nolan Rosell gave their reasons
why they think the interim plan will work. Jack Hunn showed sketches of how
buildings would be used and how the current one was being used. Jack Rush, General
Manager of Manor Vail Lodge, gave his reasons why he does not want the plan approved.
Randy Milhoan of the Texas Townhouses recommended the issue be tabled until all
protective covenants and easements had been filed. After much discussion, Gail
•Wahrlich-Lowenthal made a motion to approve the interim plan with the noted
conditions of approval:
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1. Approval lasts two years from the date of Council approval with the
stipulation that after one year, Vail Associates gives a status report
to Council on their plans for redeveloping Golden Peak and how they
. intend to handle nursery/day care facilities.
2. No night time use of the modular buildings are allowed. A 6:30 p.m.
closing time will be enforced.
3. There shall be a minimum of 103 public parking spaces on the site.
4. A revocable right-of-way agreement with the Town be obtained for
landscaping and parking.
5. Sufficient staff be provided by Vail Associates to adequately enforce
the parent drop-off area on the eastern end of the parking lot.
6. Vail Metropolitan Recreation District be fully reimbursed for all
damages incurred on the tennis courts due to the modular buildings.
7. Paint the modular buildings to become more aesthetic. The Design
Review Board should address this issue.
a. The protective covenants, subdivision plat, etc. are all filed and
approved.
. 9. Pave the walkway between the parking lot and upper walkway.
10. Remove the modular buildings from the parking lots within two weeks
after coming off the tennis courts.
Gordon Pierce seconded the motion. A vote was taken and the motion passed 5-2,
with Hermann Staufer and Dan Corcoran opposing.
The next item on the agenda was the Lionshead Parking Structure repair contracts.
Steve Patterson discussed details of the contracts. He said he was reporting to
the Council because he had approval for $450,000 for the contracts and the final
contract figures total $457,200. He asked for their approval for the extra amount.
Hermann Staufer made a motion to approve the final figures, which Colleen Kline
seconded. A vote was taken and the motion passed unanimously 7-0.
There was no Citizen Participation.
Next was the Town Manager's Report. He noted that the Employee of the Month for
June was Susan Scanlan, the Town Environmental Health Officer. We had two Police
Officers graduate from CLETA - Chris Offutt and Rich Benavidez. Ron Phillips also
• noted that the ABD bikepath has been completed. The Town's pine beetle program is
almost completed. We saved $5,000 by spraying and cutting trees in-house. We are
seeing some improvement this year in the program; we cut only 50 trees this year
while last year there were 70 cut. There will be structured activities over the
July 4th weekend for the youth.
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 10:30 p.m.
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• Pamela A. Brandmeyer, Town Clerk
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