HomeMy WebLinkAboutminutes.council.19690617Special Meeting Aspen City Council June 17~ 1969
Meeting was called by Mayor Robert Barnard, Coumcilmen Carl Bergman, John Benninghoff ~nd ClUe Clymer
for the purpose o£ awarding the bids for the electrical smd sprinkling syszem orr the veen cenzer.
Meeting was c~lled vo :rder by Mayor Robert Barnard az 4:10 p. m. with Councilmen Carl Bergman~ John
Benninghoff~ Clyde C1Fmer and City Administrator Leon Wurl.
Electrical- Administrator Wurl reported only one bid had been received which is lower than the estimate Teen Center
of $3~167. 10. Bid received from Aspen Electric Company, Aspen, Colorado in the amount of $1,875.00. Electrical
Councilman Clymer moved to accept the bid of Aspen Electric Company in the amount of $1~875.00 for
electrical at the teen center. Seconded by Councilman Bergman. Roll Call vo~e - Councilmen Bergman aye;
Benninghof£ aye~ Clymer aye.
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Sprinkling ~rinkling System - Administrator Wurl reported only one bid had been received from Gulf ~r%nkling
System S~stem of Denver in the amount of $2~960.00. Estimate ~or this item by the City wes $2~600.00
Councilman Benninghoff moved to accept the bid for sprinkling system at the teen center of Gulf Sprinkler
System in the amojnt of $2~960.00. Seconded by Councilman Clymer. Roll call vote - Councilmen Clymer aye;
Benninghoff aye; Bergman aye.
RSA Receipts Discussed repealing the gross receipts tax and bed tax. Mayor Bernard st~ed he was concerned ~out the
Gross Receipts money needed for operating expenses to run the City for thc remainder of the year. As presently outlined
TAx under the RSA it will take all the receipts from the Pitkin County sales tax for the last 6 months of the
year to cover the alloc~ions to the four c~ital improvements. There will not be any excess for oper~ing
expenses of the City. ~klso st~ed that he felt the City was morally bound to take the tax off.
Further stated he felt the figure of $295,000 should be divided in half and in turn lower the amounts
allocated vo the four projecvs in half siace we will be dealing with only 6 months receipts.
Administr~or Wurl reported ~ would like vo have a rough outline of a budge~ for RSA by Mondays Council
meeting for ]ouneil vo review so that the entire Council would be in agreemenv.
Cour~il requesv Administr~or Wurl ~heck our the calling of e RSA meeting prior vo Mondays Council
meeting vo discuss this.
Counci~gaar~ Cl~mer moved vo adjourn a5 ~:35 P. m.~ seconded by Councilman Benninghoff. All in favor~
meeting adjourned.
Lorraine Grave% City Clerk
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