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La Fayette public meetings in 2025

51 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 16, 2025

December 16, 2025 City Council Meeting

Council to vote on resolution declaring a vacancy on the council

The La Fayette City Council will hold a regular meeting with a consent agenda, proclamations, presentations, and regular business. The key action is a vote on Resolution No. 2025-81 declaring a vacancy on the city council, along with a proclamation honoring outgoing council member JD Mangat. Presentations include the Winter Mobility Plan and a 2025 Year in Review video. The council will also select an interview panel and date for the Planning Commission.

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Tue Dec 2, 2025

December 2, 2025 New City Council Meeting

City Council will select the mayor and mayor pro tem

The La Fayette City Council meeting will open with standard procedures, then vote to select the mayor and mayor pro tem. The council will also hold a public input period before adjourning.

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Tue Dec 2, 2025

December 2, 2025 City Council Meeting

Council approves grant to provide trees to residents

The Lafayette City Council will vote on several agenda items, including a resolution to accept an intergovernmental grant for tree planting for residents. It will also consider an ordinance adding appropriations for unanticipated 2025 revenues and a resolution concerning the city’s retirement plans. Contracts for architecture design services and on‑call engineering services are also on the agenda, and outgoing councilors will be recognized.

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Tue Nov 18, 2025

November 18, City Council Meeting

Lafayette City Council to consider budget appropriations and cemetery interment moratorium

The City Council will discuss budget modifications for fiscal year 2025 and a moratorium on interments at the Lafayette Cemetery. The body is also reviewing ordinances regarding fee settings, electric utility easements, and plan review procedures.

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Thu Nov 13, 2025

Lafayette Urban Renewal Authority - November 13, 2025

Board will consider the 2025 amended budget and adopt the 2026 budget

The Lafayette Urban Renewal Authority will hold a public hearing on its fiscal plans. Commissioners will consider Resolution No. 2025-08 to amend the 2025 budget and make appropriations. They will also consider Resolution No. 2025-09 to adopt the 2026 budget and make appropriations. The meeting also includes routine items such as opening, roll call, and approval of the October 21, 2025 meeting minutes.

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Mon Nov 10, 2025

Lafayette Downtown Development Authority - November 10, 2025

Lafayette DDA to approve 2026 grant programs and committees

The Lafayette Downtown Development Authority will consider approving the 2026 Downtown Improvement Grant and Creativity and Culture Microgrant programs, along with committee appointments and a draft annual report.

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Mon Nov 3, 2025

November 3, 2025 City Council Meeting

Council to consider new fee ordinance and collective bargaining changes

The La Fayette City Council will hold a public hearing and first reading of an ordinance amending sketch plan review procedures. The consent agenda includes second reading of collective bargaining amendments for firefighters and police, and contracts for EV charging station installation and water treatment plant rehabilitation. The council will also receive presentations on 2026 mental health grants and the 701 Pocket Park project. Regular business includes first readings of ordinances granting electric easements and enacting a new fee schedule, plus an intergovernmental agreement with Louisville for CO-42 improvements and a contract for the South Boulder Road Area Plan.

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Tue Oct 28, 2025

October 28, 2025 City Council Meeting

Public hearing on annexation of property at Arapahoe Road and US‑287

The City Council will hold a public hearing on Resolution No. 2025-63 concerning the proposed annexation of the southwest corner of Arapahoe Road and US Highway 287. The council will consider amendments to collective bargaining chapters for firefighters and police officers, and will adopt the FY 2026 city operating budget and pay plan. Additional items include the Downtown Development Authority budget, a resolution opting out of graywater regulations, and a proclamation for Extra Mile Day.

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Wed Oct 22, 2025

Planning Commission - October 22, 2025

Public hearing on mixed-use development at Baseline and Carr

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings and vote on two agenda items: a sketch plan application for a mixed-use development at 504-610 W. Baseline Road to advance to the preliminary plan stage, and a resolution recommending approval of an ordinance to amend sketch plan and preliminary plan review procedures in Chapter 26 of the Code of Ordinances. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from September 24, 2025, and public input.

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Tue Oct 21, 2025

Lafayette Urban Renewal Authority - Oct. 21, 2025

Lafayette Urban Renewal Authority to discuss 2026 budget and parking lot leases

The Lafayette Urban Renewal Authority will meet to introduce the 2026 budget and amend the 2025 budget. The body will also consider resolutions regarding an intergovernmental agreement with the City of Lafayette and the transfer of public parking lot leases.

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Thu Oct 16, 2025

Lafayette Downtown Development Authority - Oct. 16, 2025

Authority to discuss draft Downtown Improvement Grant program

The Lafayette Downtown Development Authority will hold a regular meeting on October 16, 2025. The board will introduce the draft Downtown Improvement Grant (DIG) Program and the Creativity and Culture Microgrant (CCM) Program. They will also discuss Old Town marketing efforts and approve the September 8 meeting minutes.

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Tue Oct 14, 2025

October 14, 2025 City Council Meeting

City Council to adopt 2026 budget and set mill levy

The Lafayette City Council will vote on the 2026 municipal budget and establish the mill levy. The meeting also includes a first reading of an ordinance to amend collective bargaining rules for firefighters and police to allow agreements under three years. Additional items cover utility easements for electric‑vehicle charging stations, new term‑limit provisions for boards and commissions, and a resolution supporting Ballot Issue 2C for recreation and civic‑center improvements.

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Tue Sep 16, 2025

September 16, 2025 City Council Meeting

City Council approves budget, ambulance purchase, and annexation hearing

The City Council will consider approving a $750,000 grant for housing rehabilitation, an ambulance purchase, and a vacant-to-vibrant permit fee rebate program. The agenda also includes second readings for budget adjustments and the sale of city property, as well as a first reading on term limits for boards and commissions.

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Tue Sep 9, 2025

Lafayette Urban Renewal Authority - Sept. 9, 2025

LURA considers land purchase at 108 N Public Road

The Lafayette Urban Renewal Authority will discuss delegating development review authority to its Executive Director. The body is also considering the expenditure of funds to help the City Council purchase approximately 0.33 acres of land from JPMorgran Chase Bank.

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Mon Sep 8, 2025

Lafayette Downtown Development Authority - Sept. 8, 2025

Authority to consider 2025-2026 budget and intergovernmental agreement

The Lafayette Downtown Development Authority will hold a regular meeting to approve the August 11, 2025, minutes and hear public input. The main agenda items include a presentation on the Lafayette Farmers Market Partnership, approval of an intergovernmental agreement with the Lafayette Urban Renewal Authority, and approval of the recommended 2025-2026 budget to forward to city council. Staff updates cover bike parking in Old Town and planning for 2nd Fridays events from October through April. The meeting will also include new business and commissioner reports.

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Tue Sep 2, 2025

September 2, 2025 City Council Meeting

City Council will vote on selling a portion of Lot 18 in Vista Business Park

The council will consider a first‑reading ordinance authorizing the sale of part of city‑owned Lot 18 in Vista Business Park and the related subdivision. It will also review budget supplemental items, including a change order for water reclamation facility improvements, a resolution to acquire about 0.82 acres at 108 N Public Rd and 200 N Public Rd, and a resolution for affordable housing tax‑fund funding. Presentations on the 701 Pocket Park update and the Vacant to Vibrant Permit Fee and Use Tax Rebate Program will be discussed.

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Tue Aug 26, 2025

August 26, 2025 City Council Workshop

Workshop on 2026 budget and labor negotiations

The City Council will hold a workshop to receive updates on labor negotiations and the 2026 collective bargaining agreements, as well as an introduction to the 2026 budget. The council will also discuss new ideas. No final votes are scheduled during this workshop.

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Tue Aug 19, 2025

August 19, 2025 City Council Meeting

Council to consider ballot question on debt and tax increase for Nov. 4 election

The La Fayette City Council will hold a public hearing and first reading of two ordinances: one amending height requirements for emergency warning equipment, and another updating the Model Traffic Code regarding medians. The council will also consider resolutions to call a November 4, 2025 election and to submit a ballot question authorizing debt issuance and tax increase. Other business includes approval of a contract for library elevator modernization, change orders for the South Boulder Road project, and site plan review for a Kindercare at 400 Old Laramie Trail.

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Wed Aug 13, 2025

Planning Commission - August 13, 2025

Public hearing on ordinance amendment for emergency warning equipment height requirements.

The Lafayette Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Resolution 2025-05/A, which recommends approving an amendment to Chapter 26 of the City Code concerning height and spatial requirements for emergency warning equipment. The commission will also consider approval of the minutes from the June 25, 2025 meeting. Additional time is allocated for public input before the meeting adjourns.

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Tue Aug 12, 2025

Lafayette Urban Renewal Authority - Aug. 12, 2025

Lafayette Urban Renewal Authority to consider agreement with Downtown Development Authority

The Lafayette Urban Renewal Authority will meet to discuss an intergovernmental agreement. The body will also receive updates on specific streetscape and property projects.

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Mon Aug 11, 2025

Lafayette Downtown Development Authority - Aug. 11, 2025

Downtown development authority to review draft budget and workplan

The Lafayette Downtown Development Authority will hold a regular meeting on August 11, 2025, at 6:00 PM. Agenda items include presentations on logo options and a marketing campaign for Old Town Lafayette. The board will also be introduced to the draft 2025-2026 workplan and budget. Public input and approval of previous minutes are also scheduled.

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Tue Jul 22, 2025

July 22, 2025 City Council Workshop

Council to discuss land use code update and airport noise

The La Fayette City Council will hold a workshop to discuss four items: a land use code update, 2025 private activity bonds, noise impacts from Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport, and new ideas. No formal votes are scheduled; this is a discussion session.

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Thu Jul 17, 2025

Lafayette Downtown Development Authority - July 17, 2025

Workshop on Old Town Tomorrow Action Plan set for July 17

The Lafayette Downtown Development Authority will hold its regular meeting, including a workshop with Progressive Urban Management Associates on the Old Town Tomorrow Action Plan. Other items include approval of June 9 meeting minutes, public input, and staff updates. No votes on ordinances or contracts are listed.

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Tue Jul 15, 2025

July 15, 2025 City Council Meeting

Council considers land lease and Willoughby Corner development agreements

The City Council will review a lease of city-owned property to Three Leaf Farm, LLC and an agreement with Boulder County for radio and dispatch services. The body is also considering the Vision Zero Action Plan and amendments to development and water funding agreements for Willoughby Corner.

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Tue Jul 1, 2025

July 1, 2025 City Council Meeting

Council to consider leasing city land to Three Leaf Farms

The La Fayette City Council will hold a first reading of Ordinance No. 13, Series 2025 to authorize leasing less than one acre of city-owned real property to Three Leaf Farms, LLC. The council will also discuss a Capital Bond Project Package and receive a Sustainability Update. The meeting includes proclamations for Day of Compassion and Plastic Free July. The council will adjourn to executive session to discuss collective bargaining agreements with fire and police department employees.

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Tue Jun 24, 2025

June 24, 2025 City Council Workshop

City Council to scope capital bond measure for ballot

This workshop will discuss scoping a capital bond measure for a future ballot, receive a financial update, and consider new ideas. No decisions or votes are scheduled; the meeting is for discussion only.

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Tue Jun 17, 2025

June 17, 2025 City Council meeting

Council considers rezoning and selling city-owned lot to Erie

The council will hold a public hearing and first reading to rezone Lot 1A, West Ridge Filing No. 1, from Transitional Business to Public, then authorize its sale to the Town of Erie. Consent items include an intergovernmental agreement for the HOME Investment Partnership Program, deadline extensions for site plan compliance at 1383 and 1387 Horizon Avenue, and a contract for network infrastructure conduit construction. Presentations cover the Vision Zero Action Plan and a historical plaque recognizing unmarked graves at Lafayette Cemetery.

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Mon Jun 9, 2025

Lafayette Downtown Development Authority - June 9, 2025

Authority to discuss Downtown Development Authorities training

The Lafayette Downtown Development Authority will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on June 9, 2025, with primarily procedural items including approval of the May 12 minutes and a training session on Downtown Development Authorities 101. No substantive decisions or financial actions are on the agenda.

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Tue Jun 3, 2025

June 3, 2025 City Council Meeting

Council to vote on 2024 Model Traffic Code adoption and hear Silo Phase 2 appeal

The La Fayette City Council will hold a public hearing and second reading on an ordinance adopting the 2024 Model Traffic Code for Colorado with local amendments. They will also hear an appeal of the Planning Commission's determination on the Silo Phase 2 Sketch Plan. Consent items include approval of a revocable right-of-way license agreement with Teocalli Cocina Tequileria at 103 N. Public Road. The meeting also includes proclamations for National Gun Violence Awareness Day, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, and LGBTQ+ Pride Month.

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Tue May 27, 2025

May 27, 2025 Special Meeting

Council to consider contract for Lot 1A, West Ridge Filing No. 1

This is a special meeting of the La Fayette City Council with a single business item: a contract and purchase/sale agreement for Lot 1A in West Ridge Filing No. 1, Replat A. No other items are on the agenda.

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Tue May 27, 2025

May 27, 2025 City Council Workshop

City Council to explore capital bond measure and public polling

The City Council will review a public engagement and polling report regarding a capital bond measure. The body will also discuss potential updates to board, commission, and committee programs.

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Tue May 20, 2025

May 20, 2025 City Council Meeting

City Council to discuss annexation, legal counsel, and property sale

The Lafayette City Council will consider approving annexation of properties near Baseline Road and 119th Street, appointing legal counsel for bond and water issues, and discussing the potential sale of city-owned property in West Ridge. The agenda also includes a public hearing on a recreational facility and updates to the Land Use Code.

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Mon May 12, 2025

Lafayette Downtown Development Authority - May 12, 2025

Workshop on urban renewal and character areas

The Lafayette Downtown Development Authority will hold a workshop on the Lafayette Urban Renewal Authority and DDA character areas. The board will also approve the April 14 meeting minutes and receive staff updates.

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Tue May 6, 2025

May 6, 2025 City Council Meeting

Lafayette City Council to hold public hearing on accessory dwelling unit regulations

The City Council will consider updates to zoning regulations for accessory dwelling units and a lease agreement for the Lafayette History Museum. The body will also discuss budget appropriations and a contract for new fire apparatus.

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Wed Apr 23, 2025

Planning Commission - April 23, 2025

Planning Commission to review ADU rule changes and Summit Marketplace PUD

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings and consider proposed amendments to Accessory Dwelling Unit regulations and a Planned Unit Development for Lot 1 of Summit Marketplace at 480 N Hwy 287. The Board of Adjustment will also hear a variance request for home additions at 104 W. Cleveland St. The meeting includes approval of minutes from March 26 and April 9, 2025.

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Tue Apr 22, 2025

April 22, 2025 City Council Workshop

Council workshop to introduce 701 Pocket Park and water supply update

The La Fayette City Council will hold a workshop meeting to discuss the 701 Pocket Park project, receive a water supply and project update, review the 2025 workplan, and hear new ideas. No formal votes or public hearings are scheduled; all items are for discussion only.

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Tue Apr 15, 2025

April 15, 2025 - City Council Meeting

Council considers budget appropriations and museum lease for 108 E. Simpson Street

The City Council will discuss budget modifications for fiscal year 2025 and a lease agreement for the Lafayette History Museum. The meeting also includes several contracts for infrastructure and regional bikeshare coordination.

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Mon Apr 14, 2025

Lafayette Downtown Development Authority - April 14, 2025

Lafayette DDA to vote on bylaws and executive director appointment

The Lafayette Downtown Development Authority is meeting to establish its foundational governance. The board will consider adopting bylaws, appointing an executive director, and approving an intergovernmental agreement with the City of Lafayette.

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Tue Apr 1, 2025

April 1, 2025 City Council Meeting

City Council to consider annexation and legal advice on property acquisition

The City Council will consider a resolution to start annexation proceedings for the Gateway Lafayette area and receive legal advice on acquiring property on N. Public Road. The meeting also includes consent agenda items and proclamations.

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Wed Mar 26, 2025

Planning Commission - March 26, 2025

Planning Commission to discuss area planning and preliminary plan processes

The Planning Commission will meet to review the Area Planning Framework. The body will also discuss the Sketch and Preliminary Plan Process Overview.

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Tue Mar 25, 2025

City Council Workshop

Council to discuss Vision Zero plan and speed safety cameras

The City Council will hold a workshop to discuss the Vision Zero Safety Action Plan and a proposal for speed safety cameras (automated vehicle identification). No votes are scheduled; this is a discussion-only agenda with no supporting documents provided in the source.

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Tue Mar 18, 2025

March 18, 2025 City Council Meeting (amended)

Council to consider giving city administrator power to reorganize departments

The council will hold a first reading of an ordinance authorizing the city administrator to establish, combine, reorganize, and abolish administrative departments. Other business includes a second reading on a collective bargaining ordinance for police officers, approval of sustainability incentive agreements with Boulder County, and a resolution recognizing a global climate emergency. Consent agenda items cover meeting minutes, a library HVAC contract, and a payroll system contract amendment. The meeting will also include a staff introduction, a poet laureate reading, and an executive session regarding potential property acquisition on N. Public Road in Old Town.

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Tue Mar 4, 2025

March 4, 2025 City Council Meeting

City Council to hold first reading of police collective bargaining ordinance

The Lafayette City Council will conduct the first reading of Ordinance No. 04, Series 2025, which would enact Chapter 87 of the Code of Ordinances concerning collective bargaining for police officers. The meeting also includes a consent agenda, a change order for Goose Haven Cell 2A construction, appointments to the Downtown Development Authority Board, and updates on state legislation and community proclamations.

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Tue Feb 25, 2025

February 25, 2025 City Council Workshop

Council to discuss Downtown Development Authority agreement

This is a workshop meeting where the City Council will discuss a proposed intergovernmental agreement with the Downtown Development Authority and consider analysis and outreach for capital project financing. The agenda also includes an open item for new ideas, but no votes are scheduled.

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Tue Feb 18, 2025

February 18, 2025

Council hearings on annexation at 10538 Arapahoe and downtown plan

The council will hold public hearings on two major items: the annexation of 10538 Arapahoe Road in Boulder County and approval of the Lafayette Downtown Development Authority Plan. Consent agenda items include a second reading of an ordinance setting the presiding municipal judge's salary, a resolution to dispose of surplus equipment, a lease amendment with Red Wagon Organic Farm, a landscaping contract with The Cutting Edge Landscaping, and purchase orders over $100,000. A presentation on the Land Use Code update is also scheduled.

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Tue Feb 11, 2025

February 11, 2025 LURA

LURA to vote on sale of 760 W Baseline Road to 4Corners LLC

The Lafayette Urban Renewal Authority will consider two resolutions: one to approve a purchase and sale agreement with 4Corners LLC for property at 760 W Baseline Road, and another to authorize subordination of a deed of trust for 801 S Public Road with TATE HOLDING LLC. The board will also receive updates on the Lafayette Downtown Development Authority, the 700-800 block of South Public Road streetscape project, and demolition at 701 S Public Road. The meeting includes public input and approval of prior minutes.

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Tue Feb 4, 2025

February 4, 2025 City Council Meeting

Council will consider water contract approvals and judge reappointment

The Lafayette City Council will review and vote on items on the consent agenda, including an amendment to Section 10-10 “Tastings” of the Code of Ordinances, the appointment of a City Attorney, and water‑use permit actions. It will also consider a resolution to approve an annually renewable perpetual water contract with the Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District. Additionally, the council will address the reappointment and salary adjustment of Presiding Municipal Court Judge Amanda Bailhache.

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Tue Jan 28, 2025

January 28, 2025 City Council Workshop

City Council workshop discusses capital project financing options

The La Fayette City Council will hold a workshop to discuss capital project financing options, council contingency funds and travel policy, and new ideas. No specific votes or decisions are listed on the agenda.

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Tue Jan 21, 2025

January 21, 2025 City Council

City Council will consider a contract with Alfred Benesch & Company for an ADA plan

The council will vote on a contract with Alfred Benesch & Company to develop an ADA Self‑Evaluation and Transition Plan. It will also consider two ordinance amendments: one updating the “Tastings” section of the code and another changing the review process for minor commercial and industrial expansions. Additional items include public input, staff reports, and executive‑session discussions on annexation and a multi‑family subdivision.

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Tue Jan 14, 2025

LURA 1/14/25 Agenda

LURA to discuss property disposition at 760 W Baseline Road and enter executive session

The Lafayette Urban Renewal Authority will hear a presentation on the disposition of property at 760 W Baseline Road, then adjourn to executive session for negotiations related to potential economic development at that site. The board will also receive updates on the 700-800 S Public Road Streetscape Project and demolition at 701 S Public Road.

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Tue Jan 7, 2025

January 7, 2025

Council to consider annexation of 10538 Arapahoe Road property

The council will hold a public hearing and first reading on an ordinance to streamline site plan reviews for minor commercial and industrial expansions, and will consider an annexation petition for 10538 Arapahoe Road, setting a future public hearing. Consent items include approval of a NISP water project agreement, an easement for a Carl's Jr., and change orders for the 120th Street Bridge deck replacement and water reclamation facility improvements. The meeting also features a Radon Action Month proclamation and a 2024 year-in-review presentation on the Small Business Capital Grant Program.

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