City Council Minutes 2020 03 03 - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

City Council Meeting Minutes March 3, 2020 Page 11 of 12 Councilmember Brown agreed with Mayor Pro Tem Maloney that we should find the money for the entire project. Councilmember Dickinson agreed with Mayor Stolzmann that sidewalk widening could be removed. Councilmember Lipton stated he is concerned to dip into reserves for this without more contexts and forecasting. Mayor Stolzmann moved to approve the contract with removing the widening of the sidewalks on Pine Street and leaving the rest of the proposal intact. Councilmember Brown seconded the motion. Voice vote: all in favor. RESOLUTION NO. 20, SERIES 2020 – A RESOLUTION SETTING CERTAIN WATER, WASTEWATER, STORMWATER AND OTHER FEES, RATES, AND CHARGES FOR THE CITY OF LOUISVILLE, COLORADO Director Kowar reviewed the proposed rate increases: no rate increase of water; 3.5% increase for wastewater; and 14% increase in stormwater for an overall increase of 2.3%. Councilmember Lipton noted what is being proposed is consistent with the policy to smooth out increases over time. Mayor Stolzmann noted that if this is approved tonight information will go to residents so they understand what to expect this summer. While the average increase is small over the course of the year, most of it hits in the high usage summer months. Councilmember Lipton moved to approve Res. 20; Councilmember Leh second. Vote: Motion carried by unanimous roll call vote. EXECUTIVE SESSION REAL PROPERTY ACQUISITIONS AND DISPOSITIONS (Louisville Charter, Section 5-2(c) – Authorized Topics – Consideration of real property acquisitions and dispositions, only as to appraisals and other value estimates and strategy, and C.R.S. 24-6-402(4)(a)) Continued to March 31. CITY ATTORNEY’S REPORT