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TC Minutes 08-10-1999• • MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL HELD AUGUST 10, 1999 A regular meeting 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 Judy Yoder at 5:30 PM. A roll call was taken with Councilors Jim Benson, Debbie Buckley, Rick Cuny, Mac McDevitt, Buz Reynolds, and Mayor Protem Bob McIlveen present. Also present were Assistant Town Manager Larry Brooks, Town Attorney Burt Levin, Town Clerk Kris Nash, Special Events Coordinator Dana Maurer, Recreation Director Meryl Jacobs, Town Planner Karen Griffith, Director of Community Development Mike Matzko, Town Engineer Norm Wood as well as members of the press and public. Citizen Input C.J. Cheneir Concert Update Special Events Coordinator Dana Maurer updated Council on the C.J. Cheneir concert to be held in Nottingham Park on Wednesday, August 11 from 5:30 to 9:30 PM. The concert is the second in the Avon Summer Concert Series. The Harry Baxter Band will open for C.J. Cheneir. There will be a beer garden sponsored by the Vail Valley Tourism and Convention Bureau as well as some food vendors. It is a free concert. Also, the BobSummerFest will be held August 21 in Nottingham Park. The Bob-b-que is scheduled from 12:00 - 2:30 PM. There will be entertainment by Airborne, and the food will be catered by Shirkie's Rolling BBQ. The concert begins at 4:00 PM featuring Trish Murphy, Julian Lennon, and Soul Asylum. There will be a beer garden, food vendors, and arts and craft vendors. The final concert in the Avon Summer Concert Series is September 8. The Flood Plain Gang plays at 5:30 PM and the John Cowan Band follows. This event will also have a beer garden, food vendors, and arts and craft vendors. Ordinances Second Reading of Ordinance No. 99-17, Series of 1999, An Ordinance Approving the Lot 5, Nottingham Station PUD and Development Standards, Lot 5, Nottingham Station, Town of Avon, Eagle County, Colorado Mayor Yoder stated this is a public hearing. Town Planner Karen Griffith stated this ordinance is to establish a PUD on Lot 5, Nottingham Station. There is only one residence currently on the property, and the Nottingham's want to establish a second lot. The Town recommends approval. There being no comment from the public, Mayor Yoder closed the public hearing. Councilor Benson motioned approval of Ordinance No. 99-17, Series of 1999 on second reading. Councilor Buckley seconded the motion. Mayor Yoder asked for a roll call. The motion carried unanimously. Ordinances First Reading of Ordinance No. 99-18, Series of 1999, An Ordinance Amending Chapter 10.04 of the Avon Municipal Code Relating to Traffic Violations Committed in Specified Residential Areas; and Providing Penalties for the Violation Thereof Town Attorney Burt Levin stated the ordinance specifies residential areas in the town where the Municipal Judge could double the fines for traffic violations. The areas are the Wildridge Subdivision, Hurd Lane east of Avon Road, Stonebridge Drive, Eaglebend Drive and W. Beaver Creek Blvd. between Highway 6 and Benchmark Road. Moving violations in those areas will be subject to fines doubled. Councilor Benson asked if there had to be signage stating fines doubled. Mr. Levin stated yes. Councilor Benson asked if the signs could be a different color. Mr. Levin stated Public Works Superintendent Bob Reed will be responsible for the signs. Mr. Levin was not sure if the signs had a uniform requirement in terms of color. Assistant Town Manager Brooks stated staff will look into signage color requirements. Mr. Levin stated individuals can only be subject to the increased penalties after appropriate signage has been posted. Councilor Cuny asked if the amount of the fine was discretionary of the judge. Mr. Levin stated Judge Buck Allen has a schedule for fines for speeding violations. This ordinance will allow him to double the monetary fine. The ordinance is modeled after an ordinance the Town has for doubling fines in school zones. Mayor Protein McIlveen motioned approval of Ordinance No. 99-18, Series of 1999 on first reading. Councilor McDevitt seconded the motion. Mayor Yoder asked for a roll call. The motion carried unanimously. Consent Agenda: a.) Approval of July 27, 1999 Council Meeting Minutes b.) Audit Engagement Letter c.) Resolution No. 99-34, Series of 1999, A Resolution Approving the Final Plat, Lot 5A and 5B, A Resubdivision of Lot 5, Nottingham Station PUD Amendment No. 2, A Resubdivision of Lot 3, Nottingham Station, Town of Avon, Eagle County, Colorado d.) Financial Matters Councilor Cuny motioned approval of the Consent Agenda. Councilor McDevitt seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously. There being no further business to come before the Council, Councilor Cuny motioned to adjourn the meeting. Councilor McDevitt seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously. The meeting was adjourned at 5:39 PM. Y SUBMITTED: APPROVED: Jim Benson Debbie Buckley Rick Cuny Mac McDevitt Bob McIlveen Buz Reynolds Judy Yoder Nash, Tbwn Clerk