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ITEM 1 - CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Burkholder called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers,
Lakewood Civic Center South, 480 South Allison Parkway, Lakewood, Colorado.
Full and timely notice of this City Council meeting had been given and a quorum was present.
ITEM 2 - ROLL CALL
Those present were: Mayor Steve Burkholder, Presiding
Jackie Herbst
Debbie Koop
Cheryl Wise
Ed Peterson
Ray Elliott
Tom Booher
Bob Murphy
Barbara Martin
Mike Stevens
Absent: Carol Kesselman
Others in attendance: Mike Rock, City Manager
Roger Noonan, City Attorney
ITEM 3 - PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Alicia Ball introduced Westernaires and their contribution to youth in the community.
ITEM 4 - PROCLAMATION - BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH & NATIONAL MAMMOGRAPHY DAY
Mayor Burkholder proclaimed the Month of October 2005 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
ITEM 5 - PROCLAMATION - 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF HEAD START
Mayor Burkholder proclaimed the Month of October 2005 as the 40th Anniversary of Head Start and presented the Proclamation to the Tami Fischer, the Director of Housing and Family Services.
ITEM 6 - PRESENTATION - SAFE KIDS WALK THIS WAY ART CONTEST
Mayor Burkholder congratulated Laura Li, a resident of Lakewood, the winner of the Safe Kids Walk this Way poster contest.
ITEM 7 - RESOLUTION 2005-58 - RE-APPOINTING MEMBERS TO THE LAKEWOOD VICTIM ASSISTANCE COMPENSATION BOARD
Councilwoman Koop made a motion to adopt Resolution 2005-58. It was seconded by Councilman Murphy.
Vote: All Ayes. No Nays. The motion carried.
The Resolution re-appointed Dennis Cullar and Richard Cornwell to the Board.
ITEM 8 - RESOLUTION 2005-59 - APPOINTING MEMBERS TO THE LAKEWOOD YOUTH COMMISSION
Councilwoman Koop made a motion to adopt Resolution 2005-59. It was seconded by Councilman Murphy.
Vote: All Ayes. No Nays. The motion carried.
The Resolution appointed Scott Wilson and Tom Lay to the Youth Commission.
ITEM 9 - RESOLUTION 2005-62 - APPOINTING A MEMBER TO THE LAKEWOOD BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
Councilwoman Koop made a motion to adopt Resolution 2005-62. It was seconded by Councilman Murphy.
Vote: All Ayes. No Nays. The motion carried.
The Resolution appointed Gene Kohls as a Ward 5 member to the Board.
ITEM 10 - PUBLIC COMMENT
Robert Eadie - 14234 S. Evans Circle - Lakewood, CO
Mr. Eadie stated he was a representative of the Hutchison/Green Mountain Civic
Association and they are opposing the Kharma Development/Springfield Green Development.
Debra Walters - 1220 Wadsworth #7, Lakewood, CO
Ms. Walters stated that people should not use Walmart to shoot down the vote
on Ballot Issue 2A. Walmart has given over $43,000 back to local charities and
organizations since they have been in Lakewood. Walmart does a lot for the communities
they are in.
Gari Westkott - 1690 S. DeFrame Ct - Lakewood, CO
Ms. Westkott spoke in favor of Ballot Issue 2A.
Kathy Panicucci - 2279 S. Holman Circle - Lakewood, CO
Mr. Panatucci stated she was a member of the Hutchison/Green Mountain Civic
Association was opposing the Kharma Development/Springfield Green Development.
Ron Kimberlin - 830 S. Coors Dr - Lakewood, CO
Mr. Kimberlin spoke in favor of Ballot Issue 2A.
Newt Vaughan - 8663 W. Hawaii Dr - Lakewood, CO
Mr. Vaughan spoke against Ballot Issue 2A.
Councilman Murphy stated that Mr. Vaughan's budget has a major math error, that presents incorrect information.
Al Smith - 14594 W. 3rd Avenue -Lakewood, CO
Mr. Smith spoke in favor of Ballot Issue 2A.
Dorothy Wisecarver - 8655 Meadowlark Dr - Lakewood, CO
Ms. Wisecarver spoke against Ballot Issue 2A.
Lora Green - Ward 2
Ms. Green spoke against Ballot Issue 2A.
Charlie Bloomquist - Ward 4
Mr. Broomquist asked the City to boycott Belmar, Walmart, and Mills and shop
elsewhere in Lakewood.
Jackie Campeau - 6612 Cody Ct - Lakewood, CO
Ms. Campeau spoke in favor of Ballot Issue 2A.
Jerry Burton - Ward 4
Mr. Burton asked questions regarding the public improvement fee at Belmar.
Robert Cook - 12708 W. Virginia Dr - Lakewood, CO
Mr. Cook stated there has been a decrease in his rights and there are 250,000
laws on the books, which are not in compliance with America. He asked City Council
if they agreed with the Declaration of Independence; if they would defend the
Constitution and uphold the rights set forth therein and be accountable.
Bill Smith - Lakewood "T" Party
Mr. Smith spoke in opposition to Ballot Issue 2A.
Walt Heidenfelder - 13095 W. Ohio Avenue - Lakewood, CO
Mr. Heidenfelder spoke in favor of Ballot Issue 2A.
Kyle Berbeck - Business Owner and Resident - Lakewood, CO
Mr. Berbeck spoke in opposition to Ballot Issue 2A.
Diana Allen - 9066 W. Montana Pl - Lakewood, CO
Ms. Allen encouraged people to vote and vote in favor of Ballot Issue 2A. The
City Clerk read the following items into the Consent Agenda:
ITEM 11 - RESOLUTION 2005-63 - FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE LAKEWOOD BICYCLE SYSTEM MASTER PLAN AS AN AMENDMENT TO THE LAKEWOOD COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
ITEM 12 - ACCEPTING MINUTES OF THE BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
Lakewood Senior Citizens
Advisory Commission Meeting August 10, 2005
Lakewood Housing Authority
Meeting August 22, 2005
Lakewood Youth Commission
Meeting September 6, 2005
Public Comment: None.
Councilwoman Kesselman made a motion to approve the Council Minutes, acceptance of the Minutes of the Boards and Commissions, order all ordinances introduced on first reading to be published in the Rocky Mountain News and public hearings set for the date included in the ordinance and for the adoption of resolutions, all of which are included in the Consent Agenda Items introduced into the record by the City Clerk. It was seconded by Councilwoman Koop.
Vote on the Consent Agenda: All Ayes. No Nays. The motion carried.
ITEM 13 - ORDINANCE O-2005-35 - TO REZONE LAND LOCATED AT 1065 SOUTH EATON STREET, CITY OF LAKEWOOD, JEFFERSON COUNTY, COLORADO; FURTHER, REPEALING ORDINANCE O-2005-17
Applicant James Tobias - 6497 W. 7th Drive - Arvada, Colorado
Mr. Tobias stated that the property had been in his family for 65 years an he
wished to rezone it so it would be in line with the current use.
Tina Dill, Planner I, Lakewood Community Planning and Development
Ms. Dill stated that the rezoning on the property was approved on April 11,
2005. However, an inaccurate legal description has been attached to the ordinance.
The ordinance before City Council would correct this error.
Councilman Murphy made a motion to adopt Ordinance O-2005-35 on second and final reading. Councilwoman Koop seconded the motion.
Vote: All Ayes. No Nays. The motion carried.
ITEM 14 - GENERAL BUSINESS
None.
ITEM 15 - REPORTS
Mayor and City Council reported their attendance at previous meetings and events and announced upcoming neighborhood meetings and events.
ITEM 16 - ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Council; Mayor Burkholder adjourned the meeting at 9:05 p.m.
Submitted by,
Margy Greer, City Clerk
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