The Board of County Commissioners of Boulder County met in regular session in
full conformity with the law and resolution of said Board at the regular place
of meeting in the Office of the Board of County Commissioners, Third Floor,
Courthouse, Boulder, Colorado, on Thursday, May 30, 2002.
The meeting was called to order at approximately 10:30 a.m. by Chair Mendez
with the following present:
Jana L. Mendez, Chair
Paul Danish, Vice Chair
Ronald K. Stewart, Commissioner
11:00 a.m.
Land Use Department:
Public Hearing: Docket #SU-02-01/SE-02-01 (Voice Stream Wireless/ Leistikow/Kandel
SU/SSDP/Lease Recognition); Special Use Review/Site Specific Development Plan
for a Telecommunications Facility requiring a new structure, an accessory
structure, and exceeding the height limitation of the district, and a
Subdivision Exemption to recognize a lease of a portion of a subject property
(located at 9770 Isabelle Road, north of Lafayette, approximately 1/3 mile east
of North 95th Street and on the south side of Isabelle Road, in Section 21, T1N,
R69W). (10:59 – 11:27) (4195, Tape No. 22/DAT recorder,
"counter" mode)
Legal notice was published in the newspaper of record in accordance with
the statutory or regulatory requirements pertaining to this matter.
Presenters: Greg Oxenfeld, Land Use Department
Present: Barbara Andrews, Assistant County Attorney
Speakers: Ann Closser, representing applicant
Elizabeth Kandel-Leistikow
ACTION
Commissioner Stewart moved to approve Docket #SU-02-01/SE-02-01, in
accordance with staff recommendations, commitments of record by applicant,
and with additional conditions as contained within the official record.
Commissioner Danish seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (4890)
(Continued on Tape No. 23)
3:00 p.m.
Land Use Department:
Public Hearing: Docket #SI-02-02 (University of Colorado/Boulder SI-1041);
Activities of State Interest Review for the consideration of a tennis court
complex consisting of twelve fenced courts, a temporary parking lot, viewing
stands and associated grading (located south of the intersection of US 36 and
Foothills Parkway, in Sections 9 & 16, T1S, R70W). (3:04 – 5:57)
(0005, Tape No. 23/DAT recorder, "counter" mode)
Legal notice was published in the newspaper of record in accordance with
the statutory or regulatory requirements pertaining to this matter.
Presenters: David Callahan, Land Use Department
Larry Matel, Transportation Director
Larry Hoyt, County Attorney
Jeffrey Lipton, University of Colorado at Boulder
Present: Barbara Andrews, Assistant County Attorney
Speakers: David Gosser, Assistant Dean of the University of Colorado Law
School
Dave Webster, Water Resources Engineer, County Transportation Department
Robert Cohen, 1410 Sunshine Canyon Drive
Earl McLaughlin, President of Boulder Tomorrow, 2245 Central Avenue #145
Robert Sharpe, 5995 Marshall Drive
Bob Waber, 1007 E. Moorhead Circle
Bob Greenlee, 2060 Broadway
Valerie Walls, President of the Boulder Tennis Association
Kirk Cunningham, 1842 Canyon Boulevard #204
Lynn Kuykendall, 2545 Canyon Boulevard
Marilyn Heckel, 5101 Euclid Avenue
Doug Yager, 1270 Chambers Dr.
Jill Hicks, 834 and 858 Marshall Road
Lou Dellacava, 5266 Waterstone Drive
Susan Douglas, 3045 Galena Way
Ben Binder, 720 S. 41st Street
John Kotke, 2795 Valmont
Lonny Sutak, 729 Arrowood
Dave Albee, Marshall Road
Hampton Islen, 335 Oneida
Brigitte Tawa
Peter Corbet, 730 S. 46th Street
Allison Burchell, South Boulder
Ruth Blackmore, 705 S. 41st Street
Brad D. Siegel, 4315 Grinnell
Jean Lavender
Shane Brown, 1090 Tantra Park Circle
Allison Burchell reading a letter on behalf of Gilbert White
Paul Tabolt, Vice Chancellor of the University of Colorado
Ed Perlmutter, Attorney representing the University of Colorado
ACTION
Commissioner Stewart moved to enter into Executive Session with Barbara
Andrews for the purpose of legal advice regarding Docket #SI-02-02, pursuant
to CRS 24-402(4)(b) Legal Advice.
Commissioner Danish seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (0011)
Commissioner Danish moved to reconvene the Executive Session with Barbara
Andrews for the purpose of legal advice regarding Docket #SI-02-02, pursuant
to CRS 24-402(4)(b) Legal Advice. Commissioner Stewart seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (3412)
ACTION
Commissioner Stewart moved to table Docket#SI-02-02 until 9:00 a.m.
August 15th to allow for consideration of the Docket by the City
of Boulder. Commissioner Danish seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (3757)
10:30 a.m.
BUSINESS MEETING
(10:30 – 10:45) (3681, Tape No. 22/DAT counter mode)
NEW BUSINESS:
CONSENT ITEMS:
1. Youth Corps: Renewal of the summer services contract with the City
of Longmont ($18,000 revenue).
ACTION
Commissioner Danish moved approval of Item No. 1. Commissioner Stewart
seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (3693)
DISCUSSION ITEMS:
Commissioners Matters:
2. Personnel Actions.
None.
Elected Officials and Department Heads Matters:
3. County Attorney’s Office:
a. Lease Agreement with the Longmont Emergency Unit for 657 17th
Street;
b. Quitclaim Deed from the County to Sean and Tawnya Miller for
Tract M of the Miller property.
Speakers: Rob Gunning, Assistant County Attorney (3a)
Larry Hoyt, County Attorney (3b)
ACTION
Commissioner Stewart moved approval of Item No. 3a. Commissioner Danish
seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (3735)
ACTION
Commissioner Danish moved approval of Item No. 3b. Commissioner Stewart
seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (3761)
4. Transportation Department:
a. Review of the contract award for the Airport Road construction
project (Tabled from 5/21/02, 5/23/02 & 5/28/02) and adoption of
Resolution 2002-64 rejecting Lawrence Construction for nonconformity to
the bid process while concurrently awarding the contract to DeFalco Lee
Construction;
b. Resolution 2002-63, weight restriction for Pike/Pipit Road.
Speakers: Larry Matel, Transportation Director (4a)
Clark Misner, Transportation Department (4b)
ACTION
Commissioner Stewart moved approval of Item No. 4a with conditions as
contained within the official record. Commissioner Danish seconded the
motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (3821)
ACTION
Commissioner Danish moved approval of Item No. 4b. Commissioner Stewart
seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (3861)
5. Administrative Services Department: Policy and Personnel Manual
Revisions.
Speakers: Arlen Stokes, Administrative Services Department Director
Bob Lamb, Finance Division Manager
Commissioner Stewart moved approval of Item No. 5 in accordance with
staff recommendations and additional conditions as contained within the
official record. Commissioner Danish seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (3911)
Administrative Matters:
6. Scheduling and Communications.
None.
Items Amended to the Agenda:
7. Transportation: Discussion of Johnson’s Corner project.
Presenter: Clark Misner, Transportation Department
ACTION
Commissioner Stewart moved to authorize staff to work with the City of
Longmont and the Colorado Department of Transportation in an effort to
preserve the Johnson’s Corner building, and to contribute up to $40,000 to
that end. Commissioner Danish seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (4038)
8. Authorization for counterproposal on the Enright property.
Presenter: Mel Stonebraker, Parks and Open Space Department
ACTION
Commissioner Stewart moved approval of Item No. 8. Commissioner Danish
seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (4150)
9. Resolution 2002-65 honoring Jim Liles for his many years of dedicated
service to Boulder County.
ACTION
Commissioner Stewart moved approval of Item No. 9. Commissioner Danish
seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (4168)
Upon motion duly made, seconded and passed unanimously, this meeting was
adjourned by the Commissioners at approximately 5:57 p.m.
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Deputy Clerk to the Board
[Note: All documents referred to in these Minutes of Commissioners’
Proceedings are on file and may be reviewed in the Office of the Boulder
County Commissioners.]