TC Minutes 10-10-1995MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL
HELD OCTOBER 10, 1995 - 7:30 P.M.
A regular meeting of the Avon Town Council of the Town of Avon,
Colorado was held in the Municipal Building, 400 Benchmark Road,
Avon, Colorado, in the Council Chambers.
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Albert J. Reynolds at
7:31PM. A roll call was taken with Councilors Jim Benson,
Richard Carnes, Jack Fawcett, Tom Hines, Celeste C. Nottingham,
and Judy Yoder present. Also present were Town Manager Bill
James, Town Clerk Patty Neyhart, Assistant Town Attorney Diane
Herman, Town Engineer Norm Wood, Police Chief Gary Thomas,
Director of Municipal Services Larry Brooks, Director of
Recreation Meryl Jacobs, and Town Planner Karen Griffith, as well
as members of the press and public.
Citizen Input: Application for Outdoor Use of Sound
Amplification (The Landing Restaurant / Mark Sperry)
Town Clerk Patty Neyhart informed that their phone number has
been discounted, thus she was unable to tell them they were
scheduled on the Agenda. Also, Town Clerk Neyhart understood the
Landing has closed but didn't know specifics. Councilor Benson
noted they closed abruptly and felt it may be for quite a while.
Mayor Reynolds announced the application is tabled.
Added to the Agenda under Citizen Input: De-Brucing of the Eagle
Valley Library District (Judy Yoder)
Ms.,Yoder asked for Council's support for the De-Brucing question
that will be on the election ballot this year.
Avon Village Annexation:
Second Reading of Ordinance No. 95-16, Series of 1995, AN
ORDINANCE ANNEXING TO THE TOWN OF AVON A PARCEL OF LAND LOCATED
IN SECTION 12, TOWNSHIP 5 SOUTH, RANGE 82 WEST OF THE 6TH
PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, EAGLE COUNTY, COLORADO, AND 7, 8, 9, &~17,
TOWNSHIP 5 SOUTH, RANGE 81 WEST OF THE 6TH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN,
EAGLE COUNTY, COLORADO, DESCRIBED ON EXHIBIT "A", ATTACHED HERETO
AND MADE A PART HEREOF
Second Reading of :Ordinance No. 95=191 "Series of 1995,. AN
ORDINANCE ANNEXING TO THE~:TOWN OF AVON OF A-PARCEL'OF LAND
LOCATED SECTIONS 8,' 9,-'& 10, TOWNSHIP" 5' SOUTH, RANGE-81 WEST OF
THE 6TH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, EAGLE COUNTY, COLORADO, DESCRIBED ON
EXHIBIT "A" ATTACHED,HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF -
Second Reading of Ordinance No. 95-17, Series of 1995, AN
ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PLANNED UNIT
DEVELOPMENT PLAN;"AN_D',DESIGN,REGULATIONS FOR,AVON.VIILLAGE, TOWN OF
AVON, EAGLE COUNTY, COLORADO
Councilor Hines motioned to table second readings of Ordinance
No. 95-16, Series of 1995; Ordinance No. 95-19, Series of 1995,
and Ordinance No. 95-17, Series of 1995. Councilor Benson
seconded the motion.
Mayor Reynolds called for a roll call vote.
The motion carried unanimously.
Avon Village Annexation:
Resolution No. 95-47, Series of 1995, A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE
WITHDRAWAL OF PETITIONS FOR ANNEXATION TO THE TOWN'OF AVON OF TWO
PARCELS OF LAND LOCATED IN SECTION 12, TOWNSHIP 5 SOUTH, RANGE 82
WEST OF THE 6TH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, EAGLE COUNTY, COLORADO, AND
SECTIONS 7, 8, 9, & 17, TOWNSHIP 5 SOUTH, RANGE 81 WEST OF THE
6TH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, EAGLE COUNTY, COLORADO AND SECTIONS 8, 9,
& 10, TOWNSHIP 5 SOUTH, RANGE 81 WEST OF THE 6TH PRINCIPAL_
MERIDIAN, EAGLE COUNTY, COLORADO
Councilor Yoder motioned to adopt
1995. Councilor Benson seconded
carried unanimously.
Resolution No. 94-47, Series of
the motion and the motion
Ordinances:
First Reading of Ordinance No. 95-22, Series of 1995, AN
ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE AMENDMENT OF ORDINANCE NO. 83-21, PUD
DEVELOPMENT PLAN, BENCHMARK SUBDIVISION (WILDWOOD RESORT) TO
ALLOW THE SEASONAL SALE OF CHRISTMAS TREES ON LOT 1 AND THE
STORAGE OF TREES AND NURSERY STOCK THROUGH JUNE 1996 ON LOT 2,
WILDWOOD RESORT, TOWN OF AVON, EAGLE COUNTY, COLORADO
Town Planner Karen Griffith informed the applicants are
requesting to temporarily use the lots,nortli'of Pizza Hut. In
November and December, the applicant would like to have a
Christmas tree lot. And,' on the other lot, they would like to
store nursery stock through June, 1996-.- Staff's recommendation'
is to approve,'with the applicant responsible for restoring the
area, after use. Oscar Tang is the land owner and Marty Jones is
the applicant.
Lighting was discussed. Planner Griffith suggested amending the
Ordinance, for second reading, to say outdoor lighting shall not
generate any off-site glare. Mr. Marty Jones noted that they
will be shutting down operations by 9:00pm.
Mr. Jones noted this is a.temporary situation. He is looking to
permanently move his operation to Edwards, after loosing his
lease in Eagle-Vail.
Councilor Fawcett requested a copy of the lease between Mr. Jones
and Mr. Tang. Mr. Jones will supply the Council with a copy of
that lease.
Councilor Hines motioned to approve, on first reading, Ordinance
No. 95-22, Series of 1995. Councilor Nottingham seconded the
motion.
Mayor Reynolds called for a roll call vote.
The motion carried unanimously.
Ordinances:
Second Reading of Ordinance No. 95-21, Series of 1995, AN
ORDINANCE REPEALING AND REENACTING SECTION 10.04.060 OF TITLE 10
OF THE AVON MUNICIPAL CODE
Mayor Reynolds announced this is a public hearing.
Town Manager Bill James,stated this Ordinance is the result of
Council's direction to change speed limits within the Town.
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Councilor Nottingham motioned to approve, on second reading,
Ordinance No. 95-21, Series of 1995. Councilor Yoder seconded
the motion
Mayor Reynolds called for a roll call vote.
The motion carried unanimously.
Resolutions:
Resolution No. 95-46, Series of 1995, A RESOLUTION ADOPTING
TRAFFIC CONTROL SCHEDULES PURSUANT TO SECTION 4-2 AND 4-3 OF THE
MODEL TRAFFIC CODE
Town Manager James informed this Resolution has been prepared by
the Town Attorney's Office and will set the speed limits within
the Town of Avon.
Councilor Hines motioned to adopt Resolution No. 95-46, Series of
1995. Councilor Benson seconded the motion and the motion
carried unanimously.
New Business: Council'Retreat / Catering Contracts
Councilor Nottingham'motioned to authorize the Mayor to sign the
catering contracts for the Council retreat. Councilor Yoder
seconded the motion and-the motion carried unanimously.
New Business: Grant of Easement / Tract W, Mountain Star, Filing
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Town Manager James stated this has already been taken care of.
Mayor Reynolds stated we can cross that one out, from the Agenda.
New Business: Vail Valley Foundation Contract / 1995 Chevy
Trucks International Ski Festival & 1996 American Ski Classic
Councilor Hines requested information on the 1995 Chevy Trucks
International Ski Festival. Council felt this was a good item.to
discuss at'the Council / Budget Retreat this weekend.
Council's consensus was to table this item.
New Business: Rocky Mountain News Appl. for Credit & Contract
Councilor Yoder motioned to authorize the Mayor to sign the Rocky
Mountain News application for credit and contract. Councilor
Benson seconded the motion and the motion carried unanimously.
New Business: Public Works / Phone Contract for Public Works
Facility
New Business: Public Works / Executone Contract for UPS-Battery
Backup
Councilor Hines motioned to authorize the Mayor to sign both
contracts, with Executone - one for the phone contract for public
works facility and the other one for the UPS-Battery Backup.
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Councilor Yoder seconded the motion and the motion carried
unanimously.
New Business: Rec. Dept. / Gas Transport Services Contract
Councilor Yoder motioned to authorize the Mayor to sign the
agreement with Public Service, for assistance with this bidding
out, for $1,500. Councilor Benson seconded the motion. The
motion carried with Councilor Carnes opposed.
CMC Contract / Computer Classes
Councilor Nottingham motioned to authorize the Mayor to sign the
CMC contract providing computer classes at Colorado Mountain
College for our employees. Councilor Fawcett seconded the motion
and the motion carried unanimously.
Town Attorney Report:
Mutual Release & Settlement Agreement - Jimmy Esquibel
Councilor Fawcett motioned to authorize Town Manager William
James to execute the mutual release and settlement agreement
between Jimmy Esquibel and the Town of Avon. Councilor Hines
seconded the motion and the motion carried unanimously.
Mayor Report:
Mayor Reynolds announced the majority of Council met with members
of Vail Associates and will be meeting again.
Consent Agenda:
a.) Approval of the September 26, 1995 Council Meeting Minutes
b.) Financial Matters
Councilor Nottingham motioned to approve the Consent Agenda.
Councilor Yoder seconded the motion and the motion carried
unanimously.
Adj ourn :
There being no further business to come before Council, Mayor
Reynolds called for a motion to adjourn. Councilor Fawcett moved
to adjourn. The motion was seconded by Councilor Yoder. The
meeting was adjourned by Mayor Reynolds at 8:23PM.
PECTFULLY SUBMITTED:
Patty Neyh rte,
Town Clerk
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