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Brighton public meetings in 2024

44 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 17, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Council considers $11.6M recreation center expansion and budget amendment

The City Council will vote on several high-value infrastructure contracts and a $1 million budget amendment. The body is also considering land use code changes regarding missing middle housing and a right-of-way vacation.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID-337-24 — Approve
7 yea · 1 nay · 1 absent
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green nay · Councilmember Johnston absent · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
The other 12 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Mon Dec 16, 2024 · 11:00 AM

City Council

Agenda contains only test ordinances and resolutions

This City Council agenda is procedural only, with test agenda items listed for ordinances and resolutions. No actual policy decisions or public hearings are scheduled. The meeting includes standard items such as approval of agenda, consent agenda, and executive session.

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Council Chambers
Tue Dec 10, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Council to discuss lead water line inventory and investigation

This is a study session; no formal votes are expected. Council will discuss an appointment to the Brighton Housing Authority, fire impact fees, a trail connection at Veteran's Park, a recreation center gym expansion contract, and a mandated lead service line inventory and investigation.

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Study Session Room
Tue Dec 3, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Council to approve $600,000 RTD grant for microtransit pilot

The Brighton City Council will consider several actions, including approving a regional transportation district grant of $600,000 to fund a microtransit pilot and matching the grant. The council will also approve a $4,037,018 contract with BT Construction for the South Brighton utility installation and SACWSD disconnect project. Additional items include reappointing Mark Rawlings to the Planning Commission, finding substantial compliance for the 2.859‑acre Peters Property annexation and scheduling a public hearing, and adopting the Q3 financial report.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
CONSENT AGENDA — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston absent · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
APPROVAL OF REGULAR AGENDA — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston absent · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-315-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston absent · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-325-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston absent · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
Tue Nov 19, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Council to consider missing middle housing zoning changes

The Brighton City Council will hold a public hearing and first reading on a code amendment to allow missing middle housing on public land. Final consideration is scheduled for multiple development amendments, including Bromley Park PUD, Ravenfield rezoning, and Prairie Center agreements. A resolution to award a $3,186,935 contract for the Core City Pipeline Replacement Phase III to American West Construction, LLC is also up for approval.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
CONSENT AGENDA — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
APPROVAL OF REGULAR AGENDA — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-313-24 — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-316-24 — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-317-24 — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-320-24 — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-321-24 — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-322-24 — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
Mon Nov 4, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Brighton City Council to hold public hearings on three land use amendments

The City Council will consider several zoning and development amendments, including changes to Bromley Park and Ravenfield. The body is also reviewing enforcement mechanisms for the Land Use and Development Code and easements for Public Service Company of Colorado.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted — 3 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID-282-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-283-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-313-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
The other 7 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Oct 22, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Brighton City Council to discuss Memorial Parkway renaming and Adams County Ballot Item 1A

The City Council will hold a study session to review updates from the District Attorney and Public Works. Members will discuss the impact of Adams County Ballot Item 1A and a proposal to rename Memorial Parkway.

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Study Session Room
Tue Oct 15, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council to adopt 2025 budget and approve utility rate changes

The Brighton City Council will consider adopting the Fiscal Year 2025 budget of $255,284,504, setting the general property tax mill levy at 6.650 mills. The council will also approve fee changes effective January 1, 2025, and authorize contracts for a fiber optic installation project and a Lutz Reservoir Pump Station.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted — 4 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID-282-24 — Approve
7 yea · 1 absent · 1 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler absent · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-283-24 — Approve
7 yea · 1 absent · 1 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler absent · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-288-24 — Approve
7 yea · 1 absent · 1 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler absent · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-293-24 — Approve
6 yea · 2 nay · 1 absent
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler absent · Councilmember Green nay · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
The other 11 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Oct 15, 2024 · 6:45 PM

South Brighton General Improvement District

South Brighton General Improvement District to adopt 2025 budget

The South Brighton General Improvement District is meeting to consider the 2025 budget and the associated property tax levy. The body will also discuss the official location for posting public notices in 2025.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
MINUTES — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Chairman Mills yea · Member Fiedler absent · Member Green yea · Member Johnston yea · Member Padilla yea · Member Pawlowski yea · Member Snyder yea · Member Taddeo yea · Member Worth yea
APPROVAL OF REGULAR AGENDA — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Chairman Mills yea · Member Fiedler absent · Member Green yea · Member Johnston yea · Member Padilla yea · Member Pawlowski yea · Member Snyder yea · Member Taddeo yea · Member Worth yea
ID-279-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Chairman Mills yea · Member Fiedler absent · Member Green yea · Member Johnston yea · Member Padilla yea · Member Pawlowski yea · Member Snyder yea · Member Taddeo yea · Member Worth yea
ID-290-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Chairman Mills yea · Member Fiedler absent · Member Green yea · Member Johnston yea · Member Padilla yea · Member Pawlowski yea · Member Snyder yea · Member Taddeo yea · Member Worth yea
ID-291-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Chairman Mills yea · Member Fiedler absent · Member Green yea · Member Johnston yea · Member Padilla yea · Member Pawlowski yea · Member Snyder yea · Member Taddeo yea · Member Worth yea
Tue Oct 8, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Brighton City Council to review homeless encampment policy and 2025 employee benefits

The City Council will hold a study session to discuss several administrative and policy updates. The meeting includes presentations on employee benefits, homeless encampment enforcement, and utility regulations.

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Study Session Room
Tue Oct 1, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council to consider $1.08 million budget amendment

The City Council will hold a public hearing on a budget amendment to allocate funds for grants, loans, and city projects. The body will also consider the sale of city-owned real property and a new employee compensation plan.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID-270-24 — Approve
7 yea · 1 absent · 1 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green absent · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
The other 5 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Sep 17, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council to vote on sale of city property and purchase new parcels

The Brighton City Council will approve the August 20 minutes, appoint an alternate Parks and Recreation Advisory Board member, and swear in a new board member. Council members will consider an ordinance to sell city‑owned real property and another ordinance amending impact fees and utility rates. Two resolutions will authorize purchases of land at Sable Boulevard & 136th Avenue and at Tower Road & Southern Street. The meeting also includes public comments, utilities business, parking permit matters, and an executive session on personnel.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted — 3 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID-249-24 — Approve
7 yea · 2 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green nay · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-260-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green nay · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-247-24 — Amend
7 yea · 2 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Pawlowski nay · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
The other 4 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Sep 10, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Council will consider public land and missing‑middle housing code amendments

The Brighton City Council meeting will discuss several study‑session items, including a code amendment for public land and missing‑middle housing. The council will also consider appointing a member to the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board and receive updates on sister cities, a design services contract for Sable Blvd (Project 23‑007963), and public works. These items are for discussion and review; no final votes are indicated in the agenda.

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Study Session Room
Tue Sep 3, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Brighton City Council to consider ordinance on impact fees and utility rates

The City Council will consider an ordinance to amend the municipal code regarding utility rates and impact fees. The meeting also includes presentations for local graduations and a discussion on Brighton High School parking permits.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID-249-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-247-24 — Amend
6 yea · 3 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla nay · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski nay · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo nay · Councilmember Worth yea
The other 2 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Aug 27, 2024 · 1:00 PM

City Council

Council will review the recommended 2025‑2026 budget

The Brighton City Council will receive a presentation on the second‑quarter financial update and will review the recommended 2025‑2026 budget. An executed contract listing for July 2024 will also be presented. No other decisions are listed in the agenda.

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Study Session Room
Tue Aug 6, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Council to approve Adams Point zoning map amendment for 7.387‑acre parcel

The Brighton City Council will approve the July 2, 2024 meeting minutes and make several appointments, including Kevin Wieland as an alternate Planning Commission member and new members of the Youth Commission. Council members will consider ordinances that amend the municipal code on youth board membership and approve a zoning map amendment changing a 7.387‑acre parcel from C‑3 to R‑3 near East Bridge Street. Additional resolutions will update the policy for appointing board and commission members and adopt a design concept for the Brighton Community Identity Design Plan. The meeting will also include a discussion of a homestead development project and an executive session on city attorney personnel matters and real‑property negotiations.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted — 3 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID-191-24 — Approve
7 yea · 2 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla nay · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green nay · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-208-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-228-24 — Approve
7 yea · 2 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla nay · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth nay
The other 5 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Jul 23, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council to review impact fees, recycling, and siren systems

The Brighton City Council will hold a study session to discuss the outdoor warning siren system, a proposal for impact fees and municipal code updates, and a community recycling and composting study. The meeting also includes a discussion on permit parking at Brighton High School.

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Study Session Room
Tue Jul 16, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Council considers zoning change for 7.387-acre Adams Point property

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding a zoning map amendment for a property near East Bridge Street. The body is also considering a contract for municipal furniture and a bond allocation for housing.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
CONSENT AGENDA — Approve
5 yea · 4 absent
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla absent · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green absent · Councilmember Johnston absent · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth absent
APPROVAL OF REGULAR AGENDA — Amend
5 yea · 4 absent
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla absent · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green absent · Councilmember Johnston absent · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth absent
ID-208-24 — Approve
5 yea · 4 absent
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla absent · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green absent · Councilmember Johnston absent · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth absent
ID-215-24 — Approve
5 yea · 4 absent
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla absent · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green absent · Councilmember Johnston absent · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth absent
ID-220-24 — Approve
5 yea · 4 absent
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla absent · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green absent · Councilmember Johnston absent · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth absent
Tue Jul 9, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Brighton City Council Study Session on July 9, 2024

The City Council will hold a study session to review several administrative and city projects. Discussion topics include the Community Identity Design Plan, updates to board appointment policies, and potential Home Rule Charter ballot questions.

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Study Session Room
Tue Jul 2, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Council considers Otten property annexation and zoning changes

The City Council will review the final reading for the annexation and rezoning of approximately 4.918 acres known as the Otten property. Additionally, council members will consider an amended economic incentive agreement for Olive Garden Holdings, LLC.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted — 4 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID-161-24 — Approve
7 yea · 1 nay · 1 absent
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder absent · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-162-24 — Approve
7 yea · 1 nay · 1 absent
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder absent · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-191-24 — Approve
6 yea · 2 nay · 1 absent
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla nay · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green nay · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder absent · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-201-24 — Approve
7 yea · 1 nay · 1 absent
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder absent · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
The other 5 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Jun 25, 2024 · 5:30 PM

City Council

Council considers water fees for housing and a $4.5 million road project

The City Council will meet for a special session to consider several ordinances and resolutions. Key items include amending municipal code regarding water dedication fees for affordable housing and approving a transportation preservation contract.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
CONSENT AGENDA — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
APPROVAL OF REGULAR AGENDA — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-177-24 — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-194-24 — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
Tue Jun 25, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council reviews Legacy Foundation, youth boards, and Lutz Reservoir funding

The Brighton City Council is holding a study session to review updates on the Legacy Foundation, youth participation on city boards, and the Lutz Reservoir project. These items cover community funding allocations, local board representation, and regional water infrastructure planning. The provided agenda lists only informational presentations and does not include formal policy votes or public hearings. Residents can attend at 500 S. 4th Avenue or request language access and disability accommodations by the Thursday before the meeting.

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Study Session Room
Tue Jun 11, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Brighton City Council discusses 2023 audit and transportation projects

The City Council will hold a study session to review the 2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and auditor communications. The session also includes a discussion on the 2024 Transportation Preservation and Improvement Project and a Finance Department update.

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Study Session Room
Tue Jun 4, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Brighton City Council to consider strategic plan, sustainability plan, and water fees

The City Council will meet to consider adopting a revised 2023-2027 Strategic Plan and the 2024 Sustainability Plan. The agenda also includes an ordinance regarding water dedication fees for affordable housing projects.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
CONSENT AGENDA — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Mayor Mills absent · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
APPROVAL OF REGULAR AGENDA — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Mayor Mills absent · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-177-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Mayor Mills absent · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-178-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Mayor Mills absent · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-183-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Mayor Mills absent · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-184-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Mayor Mills absent · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-185-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Mayor Mills absent · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
EXECUTIVE SESSION — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Mayor Mills absent · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
Tue May 28, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Brighton City Council holds study session on RTD, sustainability, and IT

The City Council will hold a study session to review several departmental updates. Topics include an update from RTD, the 2024 Sustainability Plan, and an Information Technology department update.

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Study Session Room
Tue May 21, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Council considers Otten property annexation and concrete service contract amendment

The City Council will review a proposed annexation and zoning change for the 4.918-acre Otten property. Additionally, officials will consider amending a concrete services agreement and a development incentive agreement.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted — 3 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID-161-24 — Approve
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla absent · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo absent · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-162-24 — Approve
6 yea · 2 absent · 1 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla absent · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo absent · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-72-24 — Approve
4 yea · 3 absent · 2 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla absent · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green absent · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder nay · Councilmember Taddeo absent · Councilmember Worth yea
The other 4 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue May 14, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council study session includes Q1 2024 financial report and housing fee discussion

The Brighton City Council will hold a study session to review the Q1 2024 financial report. The session also includes discussions on water dedication fees for affordable housing and updates to the city's strategic plan. Additionally, the council will review the community identity design plan and a master price agreement extension.

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Study Session Room
Tue Apr 23, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Brighton City Council to review impact fee results and park improvements

The City Council will hold a study session to review various departmental updates and project presentations. Discussions include impact fee study results, Benedict Park improvements, and the recreation center water slide design.

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Study Session Room
Tue Apr 16, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council considers budget amendment and sports complex design contract

The City Council will consider a $49,216,682 budget amendment to adjust various city funds. The agenda also includes a proposal for sports complex design services and an intergovernmental agreement regarding Venture Park.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
CONSENT AGENDA — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston absent · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
APPROVAL OF REGULAR AGENDA — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston absent · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-130-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston absent · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-134-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston absent · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
Tue Apr 9, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Brighton City Council study session includes housing and sports complex updates

The City Council will hold a study session to review several city projects. Topics include the Brighton Housing Authority's private activity bond allocation and design services for a sports complex.

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Study Session Room
Tue Apr 2, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Brighton City Council considers construction contracts and municipal appointments

The City Council will review several items including storm water infrastructure projects, a judicial appointment, and an easement ordinance. The agenda also includes proclamations for various awareness months and a discussion regarding the City Council Charter Committee.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
CONSENT AGENDA — Approve
8 yea · 1 absent
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston absent · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
APPROVAL OF REGULAR AGENDA — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-96-24 — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-107-24 — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-113-24 — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-115-24 — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-120-24 — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
Tue Mar 26, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Brighton City Council discusses social media policy and transportation updates

The City Council will hold a study session to discuss several city policies and infrastructure projects. Topics include the final elected officials social media policy, the revised Transportation Master Plan, and storm improvement change orders.

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Study Session Room
Tue Mar 19, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Brighton City Council to consider South Main redevelopment and land de-annexation

The council will hold a public hearing regarding the South Main Redevelopment Subdivision Plan for approximately 4.17 acres. The agenda also includes an ordinance for the de-annexation of roughly 23.7 acres at 120th Avenue and Chambers Road. Additionally, several contract amendments for engineering and maintenance services will be considered.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID-100-24 — Approve
6 yea · 2 nay · 1 absent
Mayor Mills yea · Councilmember Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler absent · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Pawlowski nay · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-99-24 — Approve
7 yea · 1 absent · 1 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Councilmember Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler absent · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder nay · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
The other 6 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Mar 5, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Brighton Council considers $914,147 for sports complex upgrades

The Brighton City Council will consider several contract amendments and new service agreements. These include upgrades to the Brighton Sports Complex and landscaping maintenance services. The council will also re-appoint a member to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID-70-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Councilmember Padilla yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Worth yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Taddeo yea
The other 2 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Mar 5, 2024 · 6:15 PM

City Council

Brighton City Council Study Session scheduled for March 5, 2024

The City Council will hold a study session to discuss several administrative and policy items. Topics include potential appointments to the District Plan Commission and Master Price Agreement renewals.

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Study Session Room
Tue Feb 27, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council study session includes police, landscaping, and sports complex items

The City Council will hold a study session to discuss several administrative and legislative matters. Topics include an Adams County Sheriff report, AXON contract changes, and landscape maintenance contracts.

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Study Session Room
Tue Feb 20, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Brighton City Council considers park upgrades, water rates, and zoning changes

The City Council will review several major infrastructure projects including tennis court replacements and a recreation center waterslide. The agenda also includes proposed amendments to water and wastewater rates, historic landmark designations, and various land use and zoning matters.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID-60-24 — Approve
7 yea · 1 absent · 1 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Councilmember Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston absent · Councilmember Pawlowski nay · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
The other 2 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Feb 13, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council study session includes park updates and governance discussion

The City Council will hold a study session to discuss several municipal projects. Topics include tennis court replacements, park construction, and water slide demolition/installation.

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Study Session Room
Tue Feb 6, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Brighton Council reviews water rate changes and $167M plant expansion contract

The City Council will review proposed updates to water and wastewater rates, fees, and charges. The meeting also includes a contract amendment for the Water Treatment Plant Expansion Project totaling over $167 million. Additionally, officials will consider zoning amendments for Sable Farms and a historic landmark designation.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted — 4 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
ID-35-24 — Approve
6 yea · 2 nay · 1 abstain
Mayor Mills yea · Councilmember Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green nay · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski nay · Councilmember Snyder abstain · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-44-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Councilmember Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-47-24 — Amend
7 yea · 2 nay
Mayor Mills nay · Councilmember Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski nay · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-42-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 nay
Mayor Mills yea · Councilmember Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston nay · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
The other 7 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Jan 23, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Brighton City Council discusses proposed 2024 utility rate changes

The City Council study session includes a presentation on proposed 2024 water, sewer, and storm drainage rates. Members will also review draft amendments to historic preservation codes and municipal code changes regarding tree height clearance for emergency vehicles. A discussion of the retail marijuana ordinance is also scheduled.

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Study Session Room
Tue Jan 16, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Brighton City Council to consider budget amendment for police and lodging tax awards

The City Council will hold a public hearing on a budget amendment of $947,567 to fund additional officers and lodging tax awards. The council will also consider several grants and contracts for local park upgrades and street improvements.

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Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
APPROVAL OF REGULAR AGENDA — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Councilmember Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
CONSENT AGENDA — Approve
8 yea · 1 abstain
Mayor Mills yea · Councilmember Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo abstain · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-15-24 — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Councilmember Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-16-24 — Approve
8 yea · 1 abstain
Mayor Mills yea · Councilmember Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston abstain · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
ID-20-24 — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Councilmember Padilla yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea
Tue Jan 9, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council discusses downtown zoning and street improvements

The City Council will hold a study session regarding the Aerotropolis project and Downtown Main Street pedestrian improvements. The session also includes discussions on downtown zoning and a change order for the Oasis Resurfacing project.

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Study Session Room
Tue Jan 2, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Brighton City Council to consider landscaping code amendments

The City Council will meet to consider an ordinance amending the Land Use & Development Code regarding landscaping. The agenda also includes approval of previous meeting minutes and a resolution designating the city website as the official location for posting public notices in 2024.

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The Armory
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
APPROVAL OF REGULAR AGENDA — Approve
8 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Blackhurst yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Padilla yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Pollack yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea
CONSENT AGENDA — Approve
8 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Blackhurst yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Padilla yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Pollack yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea
ID-05-24 — Approve
8 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Mayor Pro Tem Blackhurst yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Padilla yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Pollack yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea
Tue Jan 2, 2024 · 6:15 PM

City Council

Swearing in of new council members and selection of Mayor Pro Tem

The City Council will swear in new council members and select a new Mayor Pro Tem. The meeting also includes comments from the newly sworn-in members.

brightoncity-councilreorganization
The Armory
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
APPROVAL OF REGULAR AGENDA — Approve
9 yea
Mayor Mills yea · Councilmember Fiedler yea · Councilmember Green yea · Councilmember Johnston yea · Councilmember Padilla yea · Councilmember Pawlowski yea · Councilmember Snyder yea · Councilmember Taddeo yea · Councilmember Worth yea