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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990-07-03 Town Council Minutesi 0 MINUTES VAIL TOWN COUNCIL MEETING JULY 3, 1990 7:30 P.M. A regular meeting of the Vail Town Council was held on Tuesday, July 3, 1990, at 7:30 p.m., in the Council Chambers of the Vail Municipal Building. MEMBERS PRESENT: Kent Rose, Mayor Tom Steinberg, Mayor Pro Tem Lynn Fritzlen Mery Lapin Robert Levine Peggy Osterfoss MEMBERS ABSENT: Jim Gibson TOWN OFFICIALS PRESENT: Ron Phillips, Town Manager Larry Eskwith, Town Attorney Pam Brandmeyer, Town Clerk The first item on the agenda was Citizen Participation. James Johnson discussed the present outlying bus schedule and reviewed a proposed new schedule he developed. . Mayor Rose stated Council appreciated the time and effort James had spent on this item, and it had been discussed at the Work Session that afternoon. He added that the proposed schedule may not be feasible because of the Town's budget, but staff would look into changes and be ready to discuss with Council next week. Next was a Consent Agenda of the following items: A. Approval of Minutes of the June 5 and 19, 1990 Meetings B. Ordinance No. 18, Series of 1990, second reading, an ordinance amending Section 18.12 of the Vail Municipal Code to provide for bed and breakfast operations under certain provisions and circumstances and setting forth details in regard thereto. (Applicant: Town of Vail) C. Tabling to July 17 Evening Meeting of Ordinance No. 21, Series of 1990, second reading, an ordinance designating an underlying zone district of high density multi -family to Special Development District No. 7, commonly referred to as the Marriott Mark Resort; and setting forth details in regard thereto. D. Tabling to July 17 Evening Meeting of Ordinance No. 22, Series of 1990, first reading, an ordinance amending Special Development District No. 7, commonly referred to as the Marriott Mark Resort, and the development plan in accordance with Chapter 18.40 of the Vail Municipal Code; and setting forth details in regard thereto. E. Tabling to July 17 Evening Meeting of an appeal of a Planning and Environmental Commission decision regarding the PEC's denial of a request for a height variance for an addition to Condominium Unit E-6, Lot P, Block 5D, Vail Village 1st Filing (141 East Meadow Drive - Crossroads Condominiums) (Applicant: Sid Schultz for H. William Smith) F. Resolution No. 16, Series of 1990, a resolution authorizing the acquisition by the Town of Vail, Colorado (the "Town") of certain real property located in the Town from Robert W. Glake and Fern F. Glake ("Seller") for a purchase price of $109,000; such real property to be devoted to public purposes; authorizing the issuance by the Town of its promissory note in the amount of $87,200 payable in three annual installments, and secured by a deed of trust upon the subject real property; and prescribing other details in connection with such acquisition and purchase. G. Resolution No. 17, Series of 1990, a resolution authorizing the acquisition by the Town of Vail, Colorado (the "Town") of certain real property located in the Town from Dixon Keyser and Lucille Keyser ("Seller") for a purchase price of $109,000; such real property to be devoted to public purposes; authorizing the issuance by the Town of its promissory note in the amount of $87,200 payable in three annual installments, and secured by a deed of trust upon the subject real property; and prescribing other details in connection with such acquisition and purchase. Mayor Rose read the full titles of all items. After a short discussion, Mery Lapin • made a motion to approve the consent agenda as presented. Tom Steinberg seconded the motion. A vote was taken and the motion passed unanimously 6-0. Third on the agenda was Ordinance No. 20, Series of 1990, first reading, an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 10, Series of 1990, Special Development District No. 4, Section 18.46.100 C, Density Floor Area, Area C Glen Lyon duplex lots to provide for gross residential floor area to be calculated per the requirement of the primary/secondary zone district Section 18.13.080 Density Control; and setting forth details in regard thereto. (Applicant: 75% of Glen Lyon subdivision property owners) The full title was read by Mayor Rose. Shelly Mello explained the amendment and exactly what the changes would do. She reviewed the SOD criteria and development standards used in evaluating the request, noting the Planning and Environmental Commission approved the request by a vote of 4-1, with Diana Donovan opposing. Shelly and Kristan Pritz then answered questions of Council. Andy Norris gave some background information to help clear up some misunderstanding of reasons for the changes. Tom Steinberg then made a motion to approve the ordinance on first reading, which Peggy Osterfoss seconded. A vote was taken and the motion passed unanimously 6-0. Next was Ordinance No. 23, Series of 1990, first reading, an ordinance amending Section 18.26.040 of the Municipal Code of the Town of Vail to include as a . conditional use "Television Stations" in the Commercial Core II zone district and setting forth the details in regard thereto. (Applicant: Vail/Beaver Creek Television Network) Mayor Rose read the full title. Mike Mollica gave background information and reviewed the zoning criteria used in evaluating the request to add "TV stations" as a first floor level, conditional use in the Commercial Core II zone district. Mike noted staff recommended denial because the request was not consistent with the review criteria and was inappropriate for first floor level space. He reviewed the Planning and Environmental Commission's vote of 4-2 for denial, with Chuck Christ and Dalton Williams opposing. Mike also referred to the staff memo dated July 3, 1990 showing PEC members' comments. Sill Perkins, representing the Vail/Beaver Creek Television Network, gave reasons why he felt the request for conditional use should be approved. After much more discussion, Mery Lapin made a motion to approve the ordinance on first reading. Seconding the motion was Peggy Osterfoss. Lynn Fritzlen suggested two additional items be included in the criteria for conditional use: 1) a studio or production room be visible from the street, and 2) only cable casting with no broadcast antennas being permitted. Mery amended his motion to include the additional criteria. A vote was taken and the motion passed unanimously 6-0. Fifth on the agenda was Ordinance No. 25, Series of 1990, first reading, an ordinance amending Special Development District No. 23, the Vail National Bank . Building, and setting forth the details in regard thereto. (Applicant: Vail National Bank Building Corp.) Mayor Rose read the full title of the ordinance. Mike Mollica mentioned the Vail National Bank had been before Council a few months earlier to request an amendment to SDD No. 23. The request now was almost identical in that it included the enclosure of two third floor decks. Mike gave brief background information, noting the problems with the prior request, and how the request has changed. He then detailed the SDD criteria used in the evaluation, adding staff recommended approval of the request, with two conditions: 1. The Town of Vail will not issue a temporary certificate of occupancy to the Vail National Bank (for the enclosure of the two balconies), until such time as the Medical Center receives a temporary certificate of occupancy for the parking structure. 2. If for some unforeseen reason the Medical Center's parking structure is not completed, the newly constructed deck enclosure shall only be allowed to be used for common storage. The owner shall be required to submit a written agreement addressing this condition on the use of the space for the Town Attorney's review, and this shall be recorded on the land records at the Eagle County Clerk and Recorder's Office. Mike reported the Planning and Environmental Commission voted 6-0 for a recommendation of approval. At this time, Rob Levine made a motion to approve the ordinance on first reading, with the conditions as recommended in the staff memo dated June 25, 1990. Mery Lapin seconded the motion. After some discussion, Tom -2- Steinberg explained why he would have to vote against the request. Jay Peterson, representing the applicant, responded to Tom's concerns. There was discussion by Council to add language in the "Whereas" section to indicate this was a special circumstance to solve intricate parking problems. Rob amended his motion to include the added language, and Mery amended his second. A vote was ID taken and the motion passed 4-2, with Tom Steinberg and Lynn Fritzlen opposing. Sixth on the agenda was Ordinance No. 26, Series of 1990, an emergency ordinance for the purpose of allowing parking as a temporary permitted use in an area south of the Vista Bahn terminal from Vail Road to Chair 12, and setting forth details in regard thereto. The full title of the ordinance was read by Mayor Rose. Ron Phillips commented the ordinance was written to alleviate the temporary parking problem, and was discussed with Vail Associates (owner of the property), the Forest Service, and surrounding business owners - all approved. Ron then reviewed drawings of the property where the proposed parking would take place. He added the Planning and Environmental Commission, at the Council Work Session today, was informed of the plan, and there were no objections voiced. There was some discussion that it would be a good idea to notify the property owners around Mill Creek Circle by letter of the plan. A motion to approve the ordinance as an emergency ordinance was made by Tom Steinberg and seconded by Peggy Osterfoss. A vote was taken and the motion passed unanimously 6-0. There being no further business, this meeting was adjourned at 9:40 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Kent Rose,ayo ATTEST: Pamela A. 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