January 4, 20175:30 PM

MayorBruce Brown called the regular meeting of the City Council to order. Present were CouncilmenMilford Ashworth, Chris Hazlett, and Tom Litherland, Steve Zoellner, City Clerk Debra Blevins.Attorney Lee Phillips was absent.

Minutes for the December 21,2016 were approved as written.

PUBLIC COMMENT:

NONE

CITY ADMINISTRATORREPORT:

City Administrator, Ray DuBois stated, new City shuttle bus delivered – 2nd such shuttle with the new Red paint scheme; Penrose Urgent Care Have moved their medical care over the SBHC, the City’s clinic is still open with: Dental PT/OT; CML Annual Legislative Update: In Denver, Thursday February 9, 2017; 9:00 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.; Open House 5:00-7:00 p.m. Would like to know who will be attending.

FINANCE DIRECTOR REPORT:

Finance Director, Paul Harris, stated he has been in contact with Chris Waters who is interested in renting space at the Medical Plaza. We have a dentist who will be purchasing the practice from Nichol Leadley. They are interested in expanding the office to add two new chairs. Edge Rehab is looking at maybe expanding their office.

2ND READING OF ORDINANCE #2016-07 – AN ORDINANCE VACATING A PORTION OF AN ALLEY WITHIN THE CITY OF CRIPPLE CREEK, DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE:

Mayor Brown read title only of Ordinance #2016-07. There was no public comment. Motion by Ashworth, seconded by Litherland to approve 2nd reading of Ordinance #2016-07 and motion carried.

RESOLUTION #2017-01 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A DESIGNATED PUBLIC PLACE FOR THE POSTING OF MEETING NOTICES AS REQUIRED BY THE COLORADO OPEN MEETINGS LAW:

Mayor Brown read title only of Resolution #2017-01. City Clerk, Debra Blevins, stated since the Gazette purchased the Pikes Peak Newspaper they are not publishing our notices. We will not be posting in the Newspaper any longer. The issue is not only with the City, Teller County is also having the same issues. There was no public comment. Motion by Mayor Brown seconded by Hazlett and motion carried.

Meeting adjourned at5:45 P.M.

APPROVED:ATTESTED:

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Bruce Brown, MayorDebra Blevins,City Clerk

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