City Council Minutes 1988 11 01 - Laserfiche WebLink

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M<~~irr dc~t:aiaed t_h~,~ i:ilr:rstrat:io.n present-ed by k~hc Aut:hoc:it-y as to how t:hc~ constr.urt.i.on sr.hc~dulc would work based upon. the $:LU veh i c..le regi.st:r<~rt:ion fee a]_Lowed by the legi_:~latr.rre. Ferrera moved and Sackett: seconded to adopt: Resolution #`aU, >er. i.es 1.988. By Roll Ca7.l. Vote, Resolution #~U, Series 1988 was adoptec~3 '/ -U. RESOLU~['ION #51 - SERIFS .1.988 OPI'U;;ITIUN T~0 AMENDMENT #6 Read :irr its c~:ntircty, Resolution #:~1, Series _L9H8, "A Resolut..orr opposing Amendment: 6." Stahl exp_la:i.ned that on Novernber_ 8t:h, the elect:orr of the State of C'olor_ado will have an is>su.e, Arnenctrnent h, bcxfore them on which to vot:e. 1lmendment 6 wi l 1 have an adverse a_mpac~fi on local as well as state wide econom i c de~vcyl opmc~nt anal vi fia:1 t:y anal cou l.d prevent f:hc~ prak~ f i.c. schao l ~;ystcm frorr; provi<iinct i:he level of education desi.r_able f=or_ otrr childz•en. The Color<~~do Municipal I,eac~ue has requc~s~t rid that: Council consider. this Rc~solu.t:ion in oppo:; i i:ion L:o AR~nen<lm<~r~~rt. 6 . Sackett stated that. he is oppo.:;c~d to Ac7Mendrnc~nt F>. Sar_ket:t stated that reprc~sent~:~tives for whom t:hf~ people vot:e for spend ~~ ctreat: deal. of time exarnini.n.g t:he i;,suos and that is what representative government is all about. Sackett. stated that not: everyoncy is w.ll.ing to st:udy the ~i sues i n -depth and that. i s why the people elect I?rrblic. off_ ic..ials . Anytime t:he prri~! i c:~ doe>n' t: 1 :i_kc? the deci s:ions of the puh.l :i c of f i.r.:i.a:ts, they r_an vote them out, appropriatc:~l_y so. Sackc~~i:. t: asked .i.f Corrnr.il has taken a forrna1 po:>it.ion irr t:he past. orr issr_res such as this . Mayon i?auson :~t:at.ed that: Council ha.; taken a position orr other isste:~; r.onc_,.erning manic:ipa governrnc~nt:. Mayor Farrson scat:e~d that he opt~o.lcs Aizrerrdrnent. F, ~~;, i_t d.ic~tat:es a 1/: major. i ty vofic g v i n<) l he J /:> rn:inorit.y vote contr.ol_. M~ryor J~'ausorr .;tat:ed that a simple rnajorit:y voke i s of t:rn d i_t fi c~u I t on any issue and trying t:o utrt ~-i in 2/:3 rna _}or:i t:y vot-c~ wou l.d leave t:he minor i_1:y vote in control . Mayor I~'K~rzson stated t-hat.: marry nr~cded rind de:; a rc~d project ;; may never iu~cornc ;~ re~cf i ty with t:~assage of this Amenctme~nt . Mohr_ proved anal Mayor T{'auson second t:o adopt: Resolution #'_~ (, Series 1.988. i3y Roll. Ca l1 Vot:c, Resolut:ion #:~1, Ser.ies .1.988 was actol?ted '/-(). 8