Vail Town Council Evening Meeting Minutes

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Jim Lamont, Vail Village Homeowners Association, repeated his request of Council to look into a survey done by telephone focusing on the Charter Amendment. Lamont also asked Council to disclose if any town employees had been involved in the survey. Lamont also presented Council with a copy of the Fair Campaign Practices Act from the Eagle County Clerk's Office and suggested all parties follow rules and regulations in this law. The second item on the agenda was the approval of the Marks Development Corporation Agreement. Town Manager Bob McLaurin stated he had left a revised agreement with the owner of Timber Ridge. The revised agreement would enable the town to resume negotiations with the owner for redevelopment of the property as employee housing. McLaurin stated the deed restrictions on the property would expire Nov. 30, 2001. Councilmember Greg Moffet moved to approve the revised agreement. Mayor Pro -Tem Sybill Navas seconded the motion. Councilmember Diana Donovan inquired as to the "no condominimization phrase." A vote was taken on the motion and the motion passed unanimously, 7 -0. The third item on the agenda was the CONSENT AGENDA. A list of 2001 Election Judge Appointments for the November 6, 2001, regular municipal election was presented to the Council. Assistant Town Manager Pam Brandmeyer advised the Council of a last minute change replacing Karen Morter with Holly Cole. The remaining judges listed were Mary Jo Allen and Vi Brown, and Mary Caster as an alternate judge. Brandmeyer also advised the Council that Sarah Farris from Battle Mountain High School will be serving as a junior election judge. Councilmember Greg Moffet made a motion to approve the 2001 Election Judge Appointments. Councilmember Kevin Foley seconded the motion. A vote was taken and the motion passed unanimously, 7 -0. Mayor Kurz thanked nominees for their willingness to act as judges. The next item on the consent agenda was Ordinance #27, Series of 2001, second reading, amending the Official Zoning Map for the Town of Vail in accordance with Title 12, Zoning Regulations, Chapter 5, Zoning Map, rezoning Lot 1 - -4, Vail Meadows Filing 2 and Lots 15 and 16, Bighorn Subdivision Second Addition, to "Natural Area Preservation District. Councilmember Greg Moffet moved to approve Ordinance #27, Series of 2001, as read on second reading. Councilmember Kevin Foley seconded the motion. A vote was taken and the motion passed unanimously, 7 -0. The fourth item on the agenda was Ordinance No. 29, Series of 2001, first reading, an ordinance amending the official zoning map for the Town of Vail in accordance with Title 12, Zoning Regulations, Chapter 5, Zoning Map, Rezoning Lot 1, Middle Creek Subdivision (Mountain Bell site) to Housing Zone District. Allison Ochs, town planner, presented the ordinance to the Council, stating the next two items (Ordinance #29 and Resolution #6) 2