HomeMy WebLinkAboutbocc.min.reg.09011959September 1, 1959
The Board of County Commissioners of Pitkin County, Colors do, met at 10:00 AM, Sept,
L, 1959 with the following members present: Chairman, T, J. Sardy, Commissioners Orest
3erbaz and Samuel Howell, Robert Delaney, County Attorney, Peggy E. Coble, Clerk.
The application of George E, and Dorothy M. White for package liquor store license
to operate under the name of Redstone Liquor Store, at Redstone, Colorado, was donsidered.
Phe County Attorney reported that the application was apparently in order and that publication
had been made as provided by law. Thereupon, all persons present were afforded full opportun -
ty to express their views concerning the issuance of such license, and after discussion and ~~
consideration, upon motion duly made and seconded and unanimously adopted, it was moved that ~I
the license applied for be granted.
The application of Leonard Short for a malt, vinous and spirituous liquor license in ~
connection with the restaurant to be o ened at Redstone was eomsidered, such business to be
known as Redstone Lounge. The County ~ttorney reported that the application was apparently ~,
in order, properly filled out, and that publication had been made as provided by law for !I
hearing on the same. Thereupon all present were given an opportunity to tb express them-
splszes. cnnnarnin~~h~_?-ssuance_of _s_uch liTnse. ~b~~3on was made b~residents of Redstone I
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concerning the location of the proposed bar and restaurant, and it was explained to them that
this was a zoning matter, but that their protest would nevertheless be taken into considerati~
by the Commissioners, Following extensive discussion, upon motion duly made, seconded and
unanimously adopted, it was moved that malt, vinous and spirituous liquor license issued to
Loengrd Short for operation of the restaurant and bar at Redstone subject expressly to the
following conditions: That appro val of the State licensing authority be obtained, particular
with reference to approval of the structure and compliance with State restaurant health
requirments, that by reason of protests of neighboring residence, it will Y,e required that
the premises be so located as to create a minimum annoyance to neighbors and for that reason,
plans showing location and design shall to submitted to the Commissioners before construction
starts and that it is expressly provided that the premises shall not include a dance hall.
Mr, Robert Irwin of the architectural firm of Monroe, Irwin and Dunham appeared
before the Commissioners with Mrs, Pat I"Iaddalone and advised that a meeting of the Pitkin
County Hospital Board, plans were approved to proceed with <erations as rapidly aspossibl e
to permit operation by November 1, 1959, of the newly completed hospital wing, with health
department approval, and after discussion, Mr, Irwin was authorized and directed to proceed
with the working drawings and other necessary documents to cause such initial work to be done
as rapidly as possible. Mr, Irwin further reported that based upon preliminary investigatsion
and an estimated 7000 square feet requirement for the contemplated new hospital structure
figured at X20 per square foot with 3% contingency fund, and further figuring about X25,000.0
worth of equipment, and the remodeling and demolition of existing structure with an estimate
cost of about X20,000.00, that the total cost of the proposed new project would be about
X200,000,00, of which Hill-Burton funds might be expected to provide around X90,000.00,
leaving about $110,000.00 to be paid by the County.
Upon motion duly made, seconded and unanimously adopted, the following resolutior_
was passed:
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS funds under the Custody of the County Treasurer by virtue of his office
exceed amounts required for current expenditures, and it has been determined that such funds
should be invested in U, S, Government obligations permitted by law,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the County Corranissioners of Pitkin County,
Colorado, that the Pitkin County Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to invest the
sum of X50,000.00 of the public moneys in his hands in U, S, Treasury Bills of the series
that mature in July 1960, which bills after purchase by the said Treasurer shall be duly
deposited for safekeeping in the custody of a national bank located in this state or in a
bank and trust company organized and doing business under the laws of this state, and receipt
taken therefor in the name of ~h3d County Treasurer,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said Treasury Bills so purchased shall not be sold or
otherwise disposed of except pursuant to resolution of this Board.
There being no Further business the Board adjourned to meet September 8, 1959 at
10; 00 AM,
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