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Teleconferenced City Council Regular Meeting
Monday, March 1, 2021
Teleconferenced 6:00 PM
1 Call to Order
The Special/Regular meeting of the Englewood City Council was called to order by
Mayor Olson at 6:02 p.m. and held by teleconference.
2 Pledge of Allegiance
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Olson
3 Roll Call
COUNCIL PRESENT:
COUNCIL ABSENT:
STAFF PRESENT:
Mayor Linda Olson
Mayor Pro Tern Othoniel Sierra
Council Member Joe Anderson
Council Member Dave Cuesta
Council Member Rita Russell
Council Member Cheryl Wink
Council Member John Stone
None
City Manager Lewis
Interim City Attorney Dorotik
City Clerk Carlile
Deputy City Clerk Truscott Reed
Assistant to the City Manager Dodd
Director of Communications Harguth
Director of Public Works D'Andrea
Director of Finance Loh
Director of Community Development Power
Finance Manager Engels
Facilities Project Manager Donakowski, Public Works
Planning Manager Burkholder, Community Development
Capital Project Manager Hoos, Public Works
Planner II Sampson, Community Development
Engineer IV Krori, Public Works
Engineer II Trojan, Public Works
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Network Administrator Hunnicutt, Information Technology
4 Study Session Topic
a) Director of Communications Chris Harguth and representatives from the
Architerra Group discussed with City Council the adoption of "Wooded Nook"
as the design concept for the master plan.
b) Director of Public Works Maria D'Andrea and Director of Finance Jackie Loh
were present with representatives from the City's municipal advisor, Stifel,
Nicolaus & Company, Inc., as well as the City's bond counsel, Kutak Rock,
LLP, to discuss an overview of the process and schedule for issuing
Stormwater Enterprise Revenue Bonds.
The meeting recessed at 6:55 p.m. for a break.
The meeting reconvened at 7:05 p.m. with all Council Members present.
Moved by Council Member Cheryl Wink
Seconded by Council Member Linda Olson
Motion to modify the agenda to move up Council Members Choice to allow
Council Member Stone to make an announceme,nt.
For Against Abstained
Joe Anderson X
Dave Cuesta X
Rita Russell X
Othoniel Sierra X
John Stone X
Cheryl Wink (Moved By) X
Linda Olson (Seconded By) X
7 0 0
Motion CARRIED.
Council Member Stone announced he will be resigning, effective immediately,
as a Council Member at Large for the City of Englewood.
City Council agreed with his decision to not participate in the remainder of the
business meeting.
The meeting recessed at 7:13 p.m. for a break.
The meeting reconvened at 7:20 p.m. with the remaining six Council Members
present.
5 Appointments, Communications, Proclamations, and Recognition
a) Covid -19 Memorial Day Proclamation
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Moved by Council Member Joe Anderson
Seconded by Council Member Rita Russell
Motion to amend the proclamation to remove the last two "be it proclaimed"
sections as well as the second to last "whereas" statement.
For Against
Joe Anderson (Moved By) X
Dave Cuesta X
Rita Russell (Seconded By) X
Othoniel Sierra X
Cheryl Wink X
Linda Olson X
2 4
Moved by Council Member Cheryl Wink
Seconded by Council Member Othoniel Sierra
Abstained
0
Motion DEFEATED.
Motion to approve of the Covid-19 Memorial Day Proclamation.
Joe Anderson
Dave Cuesta
Rita Russell
Othoniel Sierra (Seconded By)
Cheryl Wink (Moved By)
Linda Olson
For
X
X
X
X
4
6 Consideration of Minutes of Previous Session
Against
X
X
2
Abstained
0
Motion CARRIED.
a) Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting of February 16, 2021.
Moved by Council Member Othoniel Sierra
Seconded by Council Member Cheryl Wink
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF THE SPECIAUREGULAR CITY COUNCIL
MEETING OF FEBRUARY 16, 2021 AS AMENDED.
Joe Anderson
Dave Cuesta
For
X
X
Against Abstained
March 1, 2021
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Rita Russell x
Othoniel Sierra (Moved By) x
Cheryl Wink (Seconded By) x
Linda Olson x
6 0 0
Motion CARRIED.
7 Recognition of Scheduled Public Comment
a) Kathleen Bailey, an Englewood resident, submitted written public comment to
address Council.
b) Marcy Brown, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding freedom of
speech.
8 Recognition of Unscheduled Public Comment
a) Brenda Hubka, an Englewood resident, addressed Council to thank first
responders and front line workers.
b) Pamela Beets, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding Title 16
and steering committee.
c) JJ Margiotta, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding John
Stone.
d) Steven Kelly, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding off-leash
dog parks.
e) Janice Brown, an Englewood resident, submitted written public comment to
address Council.
Council Member Cuesta responded to Public Comment.
9 Consent Agenda Items
Council Member Rita Russell removed Agenda Items 9(a)(i) from Consent Agenda.
Moved by Council Member Sierra, seconded by Council Member Wink to approve
Consent Agenda Items 9(b)(i) and 9(c)(i-ii).
a) Approval of Ordinances on First Reading
i) CB 07 -First Reading of an Amendment to Title 7, Chapter 1A-Care Of
Animals ·
Moved by Council Member Rita Russell
Seconded by Council Member Othoniel Sierra
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[Clerks note: This agenda item was removed from the Consent
Agenda Motion and considered independently.]
COUNCIL BILL NO. 07, INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
RUSSELL
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 7, CHAPTER 1A,
SECTIONS 3; 5; 9; 16 REGARDING THE IMPOUNDMENT OF
ANIMALS AND THE CLASSIFICATION OF DANGEROUS
ANIMALS.
For Against Abstained
Joe Anderson x
Dave Cuesta x
Rita Russell (Moved By) x
Othoniel Sierra (Seconded By) x
Cheryl Wink x
Linda Olson x
6 0 0
Motion CARRIED.
b) Approval of Ordinances on Second Reading.
i) CB 04 -Amendment to Title 2 Boards and Commissions
ORDINANCE NO. 7, SERIES OF 2021 (COUNCIL BILL NO. 04,
INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL MEMBER SIERRA)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 2, BY ESTABLISHING CHAPTER
13A, REGARDING ESTABLISHMENT OF GENERAL POLICIES
APPLICABLE TO ALL BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS, ALL WITHIN
THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO.
c) Resolutions and Motions
i) Approval of Change Order with Keesen Landscape Services for EEF
Snow & Ice Control Services
Approval of change order No. 1 to supplement the current snow & ice
removal contract with Keesen Landscape Services in the amount of
$ __ _
ii) Modernization of the RTD elevator at the Englewood Station in the
amount of $133,236.00.
RESOLUTION NO. 8, SERIES OF 2021
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A RESOLUTION AWARDING AN OPTIMAL SOURCE CONTRACT TO
THYSSENKRUPP ELEVATOR CORPORATION FOR THE
MODERNIZATION OF THE RTD ELEVA TOR AT THE ENGLEWOOD
STATION
Moved by Council Member Othoniel Sierra
Seconded by Council Member Cheryl Wink
Approval of Consent Agenda Items 9(b)(i) and 9(c)(i-ii).
For Against
Joe Anderson x
Dave Cuesta x
Rita Russell x
Othoniel Sierra (Moved By) x
Cheryl Wink (Seconded By) x
Linda Olson x
6 0
Abstained
0
Motion CARRIED.
10 Public Hearing Items
No public hearing was scheduled before Council.
11 Ordinances, Resolutions and Motions
a) Approval of Ordinances on First Reading
i) CB 08 -First Reading on WH PUD Site Development Plan for Winslow
Crane, 3001 S. Galapago Street
Moved by Council Member Cheryl Wink
Seconded by Council Member Othoniel Sierra
COUNCIL BILL NO. 08, INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL MEMBER WINK.
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE SITE PLAN OF THEW
H PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) LOCATED AT 3001 SOUTH
GALAPAGO STREET IN THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO.
For Against Abstained
Joe Anderson X
Dave Cuesta X
Rita Russell X
Othoniel Sierra (Seconded By) X
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Cheryl Wink (Moved By) x
Linda Olson x
4 2 0
Motion CARRIED.
ii) CB 05 -Vacation of a portion of South Huron St -WH PUD Site
Development Plan
Moved by Council Member Cheryl Wink
Seconded by Council Member Othoniel Sierra
COUNCIL BILL NO. 05, INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL MEMBER WINK
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE VACA TJON OF A
PORTION OF SOUTH HURON STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY, ALL
LOCATED IN THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 33,
TOWNSHIP 4 SOUTH, RANGE 68 WEST OF THE 6TH PRINCIPAL
MERIDIAN, IN THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE,
STA TE OF COLORADO.
For Against Abstained
Joe Anderson X
Dave Cuesta X
Rita Russell X
Othoniel Sierra (Seconded By) X
Cheryl Wink (Moved By) X
Linda Olson X
4 2 0
Motion CARRIED.
iii) CB 06 -Vacation of a portion of West Cornell Ave right-of-way and a
portion of the associated alley -WH PUD Site Development Plan
Moved by Council Member Cheryl Wink
Seconded by Council Member Othoniel Sierra
COUNCIL BILL NO. 06, INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL MEMBER WINK
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE VACATION OF A
PORTION OF WEST CORNELL STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY AND A
PORTION OF THE ASSOC/A TED ALLEY, ALL LOCATED IN THE
SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 34, TOWNSHIP 4 SOUTH,
RANGE 68 WEST OF THE 6TH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, IN THE CITY
OF ENGLEWOOD, COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE, STA TE OF COLORADO.
For Against Abstained
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Joe Anderson
Dave Cuesta
Rita Russell
Othoniel Sierra (Seconded By)
Cheryl Wink (Moved By)
Linda Olson
X
X
X
X
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b) Approval of Ordinances on Second Reading
X
X
2 0
Motion CARRIED.
There were no additional Ordinances on Second Reading [See Agenda Item 9
(b) (i).]
c) Resolutions and Motions
There were no additional Resolutions or Motions [See Agenda Item 9 (c)(i).]
12 Covid-19 Update
13 General Discussion
a) Mayor's Choice
b) Council Members' Choice
14 City Manager's Report
15 City Attorney's Report
16 Adjournment
Roll call was taken to adjourn the meeting -Six Ayes. The mE:eting adjourned at 8:56
p.m.
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