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VAIL TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
NOVEMBER 3, 1992
7:30 P.M.
A regular meeting of the Vail Town Council was held on Tuesday, November 3, 1992, in the
Council Chambers of the Vail Municipal Building. The meeting was called to order at 7.45
P.M.
MEMBERS PRESENT: Peggy Osterfoss, Mayor
Mery Lapin, Mayor Pro-Tem
Bob Buckley
Jim Gibson
Rob LeVine
Tom Steinberg
MEMBERS ABSENT: Jim Shearer
TOWN OFFICIALS PRESENT: Ron Phillips, Town Manager
Larry Eskwith, Town Attorney
Pam Brandmeyer, Assistant to the Town Manager
The first item on the agenda was Citizen Participation. Joe Macy, Vail Associates, Inc.
• announced, due to the early snowfall, Chair 8 on the Born Free run would be opened to skiers
on Friday, November 6, 1992.
Second on the agenda was a Consent Agenda consisting of one item: Approval of the minutes
of the October 6, 1992, and October 20, 1992 evening meetings. Mery Lapin moved to
approve the Consent Agenda, with a second from Tom Steinberg. A vote was taken and the
motion passed unanimously, 6-0.
Item No. 3 was Ordinance No. 29, Series of 1992, second reading, annual appropriation
ordinance: adopting a budget and financial plan and making appropriations to pay the costs,
expenses, and liabilities of the Town of Vail, Colorado, for its fiscal year January 1, 1993,
through December 31, 1993, and providing for the levy assessment and collection of Town ad
valorem property taxes due for the 1992 tax year and payable in the 1993 fiscal year. Mayor
Osterfoss read the title in full. Steve Thompson noted the only change since first reading of
this ordinance was that $10,000 for the tree planting program had been moved from the
RETT Fund into the General Fund. He advised, as required by law, this budget was
balanced. Mery Lapin moved to approve Ordinance No. 29, Series of 1992, on second reading,
with a second from Tom Steinberg. Before a vote was taken, Mery suggested staff re -think
the planned addition of staff to administer a TOV safety program designed to lower TOV
' workman's compensation insurance rates. A vote was then taken and the motion passed
unanimously, 6-0.
Item No. 4 was Ordinance No. 27, Series of 1992, first reading, an ordinance amending
Section 18.57.020 - Employee Housing Units (EHUs) generally, of the Municipal Code of the
Town of Vail, Paragraph 18.57.020 (C) and (D) to clarify restrictions on the leasing and sale
of Employee Housing Units, and Paragraph 18.57.020 (K), Section 18.57.040 (B) 5, Section
18.57.040 (B) 9, Section 18.57.060 (B) 13, Section 18.57.050 (B) 7 to clarify the meaning.
Mayor Osterfoss read the title in full. Andy Knudtsen noted staff felt some of the language
used in the recently adopted Employee Housing Ordinance (Ordinance No. 9, Series of 1992)
could be improved for clarification. He discussed five points of clarification in Ordinance No.
27, Series of 1992, as further detailed in the Community Development Department's memo
to Town Council dated November 3, 1992. The proposed changes clarified ownership
potential for each type of EHU, interior access requirements for EHUs which were connected
to part of another dwelling unit or structure, details related to conversion and sale of EHUs
located in garages, a language correction of the work "perspective' to "prospective" throughout
Ordinance No. 9, Series of 1992, and a reduction of the age limit of children in Type II EHUs
from 16 to 5. After brief discussion, Rob LeVine moved to approve Ordinance No. 27, Series
of 1992, on first reading with the Type II EHU child age limit left at 16, and a change in the
maximum number of bedrooms in Type III EHUs changes from 3 to 2 with a maximum
number of 4 residents allowed instead of 6. Mery Lapin seconded the motion. It was noted
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second reading of this ordinance would be on December 1, 1992. A vote was taken and the
motion passed unanimously, 6-0.
There being no further business, a motion to adjourn the meeting was made and passed
unanimously. The meeting was adjourned at 8:10 P.M.
ATTEST:
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Martha S. Raecker, Town Clerk
Minutes taken by Dorianne S. Data
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Respectfully submitted,
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Marg et A. Osterfoss, Iyor