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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-05-05 Town Council MinutesMINUTES VAIL TOWN COUNCIL MEETING MAY 5, 1987 7:30 P.M. A regular meeting of the Vail Town Council was held on Tuesday, May 5, 1987, at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Vail Municipal Building. MEMBERS PRESENT: Paul Johnston, Mayor Kent Rose, Mayor Pro Tem Eric Affeldt Gail Wahrlich-Lowenthal Gordon Pierce John Sievin Hermann Staufer TOWN OFFICIALS PRESENT: Ron Phillips, Town Manager Pam Brandmeyer, Town Clerk The first order of business was a consent agenda for the following items: A. Approval of April 7 and 21, 1987 meetings minutes B. Ordinance No. 11, Series of 1987, second reading, establishing a Town of Vail health insurance trust fund. C. Resolution No. 19, Series of 1987, authorizing the filing of applications with the Dept. of Transportation for financial assistance. Mayor Johnston listed the items in the consent agenda, including reading of the full title of the ordinance. There was no discussion by Council or the public. Hermann Staufer made a motion to approve the items, which was seconded by Kent Rose. A vote was taken and the motion passed unanimously 7-0. The second item was Ordinance No. 13, Series of 1987, first reading, authorizing the issuance of Town of Vail, West Vail Local Improvement District No. 1, special assessment bonds. The full title was read by Mayor Johnston. Charlie Wick gave brief background information on the issue. Mayor Johnston stated that there had been a discussion that afternoon at the Work Session with a representative from Kirchner - Moore regarding the state of the market. There was no discussion by the public or Council. A motion to approve the ordinance on first reading was made by Gordon Pierce and seconded by Kent Rose. A vote was taken and the motion passed unanimously 7-0. Gordon Pierce had to leave the meeting at this time. The third item for discussion was Ordinance No. 14, Series of 1987, first reading, amending SOD No. 6 (Vail Village Inn) and requesting approval to phase the construction of the remaining phases of the project. Mayor Johnston read the full title. Tom Braun explained the history of SDD No. 6, what was requested of the Council that evening, and reasons why the staff recommended denial. Jay Peterson, representing the applicant, Vail Village Inn, addressed the issues in question and gave reasons why the ordinance should be approved. After some discussion by Council, Ron Phillips made comments on some of Jay's remarks, to which Jay responded. Jim Viele, Rod Slifer and Pepi Gramshammer stated they were in favor of the project and explained why. After more discussion by Council, Gail Wahrlich-Lowenthal made a motion to approve the ordinance with the following conditions: 1. Include language to the effect the Town be able to subdivide the 4,000 square feet portion of this phase given to the Town. 2. Joe Staufer reimburse the Town of Vail for improvements/move of the Ski Museum, up to $75,000 with the completion of Phase V. 3. Change required number of units from 175 to 148 after this phase. 4. In the event there is any future renovation or building, Joe Staufer would have to provide on -site parking compatible with the Town of Vail code requirements. 5. The use restrictions of any condominium units would be as per the restrictions in effect at the time. Eric Affeldt seconded the motion. A vote was taken and the motion passed unanimously 6-0. Next on the agenda was an appeal of the Planning and Environmental Commission's decision to approve a side setback variance for the Tennenbaum residence. Kent Rose had questions concerning the appeal, which Rick Pylman answered. Rick gave background information on the issue, discussed the criteria used to review the variance request and why the staff recommended denial. There was some discussion by Council, and Kurt Segerberg answered questions. After more discussion, Kent Rose made a motion to uphold the PEC decision to approve the variance request, and John Slevin seconded. A vote was taken and the motion passed unanimously 6-0. The fifth item was the Vail Transportation and Parking Task Force interim report. Ron Phillips stated the report had been discussed in detail at the afternoon Work Session and briefly explained what the report covered. Kent Rose then made a motion to support the recommendations of the Task Force as stated in the April 28, 1987 memorandum, which Hermann Staufer seconded. A vote was taken and the motion passed unanimously 6-0. Under Citizen Participation, Rod Slifer asked that the construction fences in the Village be moved back as soon as possible. Ron Phillips stated he had only one item for the Town Manager's report. He noted • there was an article in the magazine Bus Ride which was very positive about the Town transportation system. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 9:15 p.m. ATTEST: �. 6yer,¢ Pamela A. Bran meown Clerk Minutes taken by Brenda Chesman • Respectfully -,submitted, n, Mayor -2-