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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
OF THE TOWN OF AVON, COUNCILMEMBERS
HELD MAY 26, 1981 - 7:30 P.M.
The regular meeting of the Town Councilmembers of the Town of Avon, Colorado was
held in the Town Offices, second floor, Benchmark Shopping Center, Avon.
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Alpi at 7:45 p.m. A roll call was taken
with the Councilmembers in attendance with the exception of Steve Erickson who was
absent. Also present was Town Attorney John Dunn as well as members of the press and
public.
The Mayor announced that Lawrence C. Kumpost was appointed to fill the seat on the
Town Council. At that point Mr. Kumpost was sworn in as the new Town Councilmember.
Second reading of Ordinance No.#81-2, Series of 1981, AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING
REGULATIONS FOR MOBILE HOMES AND MOBILE HOME COURTS IN THE TOWN OF AVON AND PROVIDING
PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF.
Allan Nottingham moved to table this Ordinance until the next regular Council Meeting
of June 9, 1981. The motion was seconded by A.J. Wells and was unanimously carried.
Second reading of Ordinance No.#81-11, Series of 1981, AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A
PEDESTRIAN MALL ON A PORTION OF TRACT G, BLOCK 2, TOWN OF AVON; MAKING THE DETERMINATIONS
REQUIRED BY LAW; SETTING FORTH REGULATIONS FOR USE OF THE PEDESTRIAN MALLS BY VEHICLES;
STATING THAT THERE WILL BE NO ASSESMENTS FOR THE COSTS OF ESTABLISHMENT AND
IMPROVEMENTS OF THE MALLS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS ORDINANCE EXCEPT AS AGREED TO BY
ADJACENT PROPERTY OWNERS; SETTING FORTH THE MANNER OF PAYMENT OF COSTS AND CLAIMS FOR
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PEDESTRIAN MALL; MAKING FINDINGS AND RULINGS ON THE CLAIMS FOR
DAMAGES SUBMITTED TO THE TOWN COUNCIL; AND SETTING FORTH DETAILS IN RELATION TO THE
FOREGOING.
A.J. Wells moved to table this Ordinance until the Town receives the signed Mall Agreement
from Marcos M. Suarez, seconded by Bill Doyle and was unanimously carried.
Tom Glass from Northwest Colorado Council of Governments(NWCCOG)approached the Council.
He reported on several programs. EMS, A-95's, senior citizens program and also the
Watershed District Ordinance.
Mr. Glass stated that they hold every other month planners meetings to discuss county-
wide planning problems as well as providing input into the work programs. They also
have a agency in a aging program in a six county area, they buy Vans and have three
meal sites, Minturn, Eagle and Basalt. He discussed the water quality. The most
promising thing for this area has to do with non-point sources and point sources trade-
offs.
The Mayor asked if there were any funds available to help municipalities with the system.
Mr. Glass stated that if they could get the trade-off accepted, there may be funds
available.
Mr. Glass stated that he would like to report to the Council approximately every 3 months
if that would be possible.
The Mayor thanked Mr. Glass for zomng.
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Barry Paull from Avon Resort Services, also present were Bob and Al Hariker from that
firm.
Mr. Paull wanted to introduce to the Council a new service that they would be offering
as of June 1st, 1981. He stated that the move from the Vail Association to discontinue
reservations referral service to properties outside the Gore Valley has left a
tremendous void as far as reservation referral services are concerned, especially for
the rapidly growing areas of Eagle Vail and Avon.
This company would like to, fill that void.
He stated that by June 1st, 1981 there would be approximately 100 units available as
short term rentals in the Avon, Eagle Vail area.
He stated that this would be a computer reservation service only.
The listing fees would be $30.00 per unit, per year plus a 5% referral fee on the lodging
portion.
The Mayor thanked the gentlemen for coming.
Second reading of Ordinance No.#81-12, Series of 1981, AN ORDINANCE PERTAINING TO REVENUE
AND AMENDING ORDINANCE NO.#80-6, SERIES OF 1980, TO CLARIFY THE RELATION OF THE REAL
ESTATE TRANSFER TAX TO TRANSFER OF DENSITY UNITS.
There was discussion and additions to this Ordinance. In Section 1(A) after the last
sentence add, "Any transfer of density units shall be deemed to be related to the cash
paid or value of property delivered and shall be taxable under the provision of this
Ordinance.".
With that addition A.J. Wells moved approval on first reading Ordinance No.#81-12,
Series of 1981, AN ORDINANCE PERTAINING TO REVENUE AND AMENDING ORDINANCE NO.#80-6,
SERIES OF 1980, TO CLARIFY THE RELATION OF THE REAL ESTATE TRANSFER TAX TO TRANSFER
OF DENSITY UNITS. The motion was seconded by Bill Doyle. A roll call was taken with
all the Councilmembers voting yes.
First reading of ordinances No.#81-13,81-14,81-15,81-16,81-17,81-18,81-19, Series of 1981.
These Ordinances deal with the adoption of reference the 1979 edition of the "Uniform
Building Code".
The Town Attorney stated that the purpose of these Ordinances would be to bring the
Town up-to-date on building and other technical codes and to delete some of the
technicalities of the Ordinances.
There was discussion, deletions and additions to these Ordinances.
Ordinance No.#81-13, Series of 1981, AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NUMBER 79-2, AND
AMENDMENTS THERETO, ADOPTING VARIOUS BUILDING CODES; ORDAINING AN ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
APPLYING TO THE CONSTRUCTION, ENLARGEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, MOVING, REMOVAL,
CONVERSION, DEMOLITION OF BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION RELATED ITEMS
IN THE TOWN OF AVON, COLORADO, LISTED HEREAFTER; AND PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE
VIOLATION HEREOF.
The purpose of this Ordinance would be to repeal all the previous building code
Ordinances and to establish an administration code relating to the construction of the
Town. In the title of this Ordinance change "lited" to "listed".
Ordinance No.#81-14, Series 1981, AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE
PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY; REGULATING THE ERECTION, CONSTRUCTION, ENLARGEMENT, ALTERATION,
REPAIR, MOVING, REMOVAL, CONVERSION, DEMOLITION, OCCUPANCY, USE, HEIGHT, AREA AND
MAINTENANCE OF BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES IN THE TOWN OF AVON, COLORADO; ADOPTING BY
REFERENCE THE 1979 EDITION OF THE "UNIFORM BUILDING CODE: AND THE 1979 EDITION OF THE
"UNIFORM BUILDING CODE STANDARDS"; MODIFYING AND AMENDING SAID CODES; AND PROVIDING
PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF.
This Ordinance adopts the 1979 building code and establishes additional requirements for
atriums. On page 5,(7) Section 3801(d) was deleted.
Ordinance No.#81-15, Series of 1981, AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE
PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY; REGULATING THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF HEATING,
VENTILATING, COMFORT COOLING AND REGRIGERATION SYSTEMS IN THE TOWN OF AVON, COLORADO
FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING A UNIFORM MECHANICAL CODE CONSISTENT WITH AND GENERALLY
CONFORMING TO SIMILAR REGULATIONS THROUGHOUT THE TOWN; DEFINING CERTAIN TERMS;
ESTABLISHING MINIMUM REGULATIONS; ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE 1979 EDITION OF THE "UNIFORM
MECHANICAL CODE": MODIFYING AND AMENDING SAID CODE; AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION
THEREOF.
This Ordinance adopts the 1979 Mechancial Code.
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Uniform Building
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Ordinance No.#81-16;: Series of 1981, AN ORDINANCE-ADOPTING BX-REFERENCE-_THEiUNIF.ORM FIRE
CODE, 1979 EDITION AND THE NATIONAL FIRE CODE, 1979 EDITION, INCLUDING THE LIFE
SAFETY CODE, NFPA PUBLICATION NO.101, AND PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF.
In the title after "1979 Edition" add "and", after "National Fire Code" add "1979
Edition including", change "NFPA Publication No.l" to "No.101", in Section 1(a) change
"1976" to "1979", Section 1(b) change "1976" to "1979".
Ordinance No.#81-17, Series of 1981, AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE
PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY; REGULATING THE INSTALLATION, ALTERATION, REPAIR, AND MAIN-
TENANCE OF PLUMBING AND DRAINAGE SYSTEMS AND THE INSPECTION THEREOF IN THE TOWN OF AVON,
COLORADO, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING A PLUMBING CODE CONSISTENT WITH AND GENERALLY
CONFORMING TO SIMILAR REGULATIONS THROUGHOUT THE TOWN; DEFINING CERTAIN :TERMS; ESTABLISHING
MINIMUM REGULATIONS; ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE 1979 EDITION OF THE "INTERNATIONAL
CONFERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS PLUMBING CODE", MODIFYING AND AMENDING SAID CODE; AND
PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF.
This Ordinance adopts the "International Conference of Building Officials Plumbing Code".
Ordinance No.#81-18, Series of 1981, AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE
PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY; REGULATING THE INSTALLATIONS, ALTERATIONS, REPAIR AND MAIN-
TENANCE OF ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS AND EQUIPMENT WITHIN OR ON PUBLIC AND PRIVATE BUILDINGS
AND OTHER PREMISES IN THE TOWN OF AVON; DEFINING CERTAIN TERMS; ESTABLISHING FUNDAMENTAL
SAFEGUARDS AND EXAMINATION OF EQUIPMENT FOR SAFETY; ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE 1981
EDITION OF THE "NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE"; MODIFYING AND AMENDING SAID CODE; AND
PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF.
This Ordinance adopts the "National Electrical Code".
On page 2(3) after the word "light" add "and", delete "and an adjoining automatic
washer".
Ordinance No.#81-19, Series of 1981, AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE COLORADO
MODEL ENERGY EFFICIENCY CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION STANDARDS FOR NON-RESIDENTIAL
BUILDINGS OF THE STATE OF COLORADO AND THE COLORADO RECOMMENDED ENERGY CONSERVATION
"PERFORMANCE" CODE FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS, AND
PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF.
This Ordinance adopts the Colorado recommended Energy Conservation "Performance" Code.
It was requested that an index be made for these Ordinances.
With these modifications A.J. Wells moved approval on first reading of Ordinances No.#81-
13 through 81-19, Series of 1981 as read by title by the Town Attorney and as corrected.
The motion was seconded by Bill Doyle. A roll was taken with all the Councilmembers
voting yes.
Resolution No.#81-8, Series of 1981, RESOLUTION CONCERNED WITH
DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BOND POLICY, PROCEDURE AND GUIDELINES.
The Town Attorney stated that this Resolution was based on the
County. It was adopted April 28, 1981. Mr. Dunn stated that
the aspects of the bonds. Mr. Dunn had made some changes to t
After some discussion it was suggested to refer the Resolution
Boettcher and Company.
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to Stan Bernstein and
The Municipal Building and the stonework was discussed. It was requested to inform the
Members of the Building Committee about a scheduled meeting on May 27, 1981 at 10:00
A.M. in the Town Hall Chambers.
The Financial Matters were next presented to the Council. It was suggested that John
Dunn be contacted in regards to the TRIOND invoice.
Allan Nottingham moved approval of the Accounts Payables with the exception of the
TRIOND invoice. The motion was seconded by Sheila Davis was was unanimously carried.
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The Mayor reported on the vacancy seat that is now on the Design Review Board.
It was suggested that the Council maybe consider a Professional to fill that seat.
The East Beaver Creek Boulevard was discussed.
It was requested that more information be researched regarding the donation of $30,000
from Pacific Heritage.
It was reported that the Police Officers will be qualified Saturday, May 30, 1981.
Their being no further business A.J. Wells moved that the Council adjourn and Sheila
Davis seconded the motion. The meeting was adjourned by Mayor Alpi at 10:30 p.m.
Respectfully Submftt
Patricia J. Doyle -Towiy Clef
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