Basalt public meetings in 2022
5 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Town Council
The Town Council approved the 2023 annual budget and associated tax levies. They also adopted a new licensing system for short-term rentals and approved the relocation of a retail and medical marijuana store. Additionally, the council appointed a new Planning & Zoning Commissioner.
- Adopted 2023 Annual Budget with $8.5M operating budget (7-0)
- Approved 2023 total mill levy of 10.291 mills (7-0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 23 for short-term rental licensing and fees (7-0)
- Approved transfer of ownership and location for retail and medical marijuana stores to 701 E. Valley Road (7-0)
- Appointed Katie Hostetler to Planning & Zoning Commission for a three-year term (7-0)
- Approved PUD amendment for a domestic abuse shelter at 325 E. Cody Lane (7-0)
- Adopted updated rules and fees for Basalt Fairview Cemetery (7-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 63 to update employee salary schedules (7-0)
Green Team
The group discussed six goals of the Basalt Climate Action Plan addendum and reviewed the CORE Third Quarter Report. No formal actions were taken as the meeting lacked a quorum to approve previous minutes.
- Unable to approve October 10, 2022 minutes due to lack of quorum
Town Council
The Town Council adopted an ordinance amending wireless communication facility requirements and approved a professional services agreement for park maintenance planning. The 2023 annual budget and appropriation resolutions were continued to December 13, 2022.
- Approved Ordinance No. 20, Series of 2022 amending wireless communication facilities requirements (7-0)
- Approved Resolution No. 61, Series of 2022 for a professional services agreement with 110%, Inc. for park financial and maintenance planning (7-0)
- Approved Ordinance No. 21, Series of 2022 on first reading regarding street speed limits and parking updates (7-0)
- Continued Resolution No. 59 (2023 Annual Budget) to December 13, 2022 (7-0)
- Continued Resolution No. 60 (2023 Budget Appropriations) to December 13, 2022 (7-0)
- Approved October 25, 2022 consent agenda items (7-0)
POST
The committee approved revised designs for the Basalt River Park bus shelter and restroom to address high construction bids. Members also received progress updates on the Midland Avenue Streetscape Project and various park maintenance tasks.
- Approved meeting minutes from August 24, September 14, and September 28, 2022 (4-0)
- Approved revised bus shelter and restroom designs for Basalt River Park (4-0)
Town Council
The Town Council approved a cost share agreement for the Lightning Bolt Sanitary Sewer Improvement and passed the first reading of an ordinance updating wireless communication facility regulations. Council also appointed a new member to the Public Arts Council.
- Approved Resolution No. 58 for the Lightning Bolt Sanitary Sewer Improvement cost share (6-0-1)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance No. 20 to amend wireless communication facility regulations (7-0)
- Appointed Josh Mueller to the Basalt Public Arts Council for a three-year term (7-0)
- Approved consent agenda items, including October 11, 2022 minutes (7-0)