HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-06-15 (Special-Regular) Meeting Minutes1 Call to Order
MINUTES
City Council Regular Meeting
Monday, June 15, 2020
Teleconferenced 6:00 PM
The Special/Regular meeting of the Englewood City Council was called to order by
Mayor Olson at 6:00 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:
4 Study Session Topic
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
City Attorney McKenney Brown
City Clerk Carlile
Deputy City Clerk McKinnon
Director Brocklander, Information Technology
Director Power, Community Development
Director Harguth, Communications
Director Sobota, Finance and Administration
Redevelopment Manager Poremba, Community Development
Planning Manager Burkholder, Community Development
Digital Marketing & Content Specialist Magnuson, Communications
Revenue and Tax Audit Supervisor Driscoll, Finance
Network Administrator Hunnicutt, Information Technology
Police Chief Collins, Police Department
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a) Communications Director Chris Harguth updated City Council on the City
website.
b) Finance Director Maria Sobota presented the Procurement Policy and
Procurement Procedural Document.
5 Consideration of Minutes of Previous Session
a) Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting of June 1, 2020.
Moved by Council Member Otho·niel Sierra
Seconded by Council Member Joe Anderson
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF THE SPECIAUREGULAR CITY COUNCIL
MEETING OF JUNE 1, 2020.
For Against Abstained
Linda Olson x
Othoniel Sierra (Moved By) x
Joe Anderson (Seconded By) x
Dave Cuesta x
Rita Russell x
Ch~ryl Wink x
John Stone x
7 0 0
Motion CARRIED
6 Appointments, Communications, Proclamations, and Recognition
Discussion ensued regarding the order that the Appointment Resolutions should be
considered.
Council Member Wink moved and Council Member Anderson seconded to consider
items 6(b) and (c) before 6(a).
6 ayes 1 nay, the 1 nay being Council Member Russell.
a) Resolution 'appointing members to various boards, committees and
commissions.
[Clerks Note: This agenda item was considered after item 6(c).]
Moved by Council Member Wink seconded by Council Member Stone to
amend Resolution No. 21 appointing members to Boards, Commissions and
Committees to remove Francisco Martinez as an Alternate Member for Board
of Adjustment and Appeals and adding a friendly amendment appointing
Raphaelle Ouche to Keep Englewood Beautiful Commission with a term date
of July 1, 2021.
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Moved by Council Member Cheryl Wink
Seconded by Council Member John Stone
RESOLUTION NO. 21 , SERIES OF 2020
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING MEMBERS TO BOARDS, COMMISSIONS
AND COMMITTEES FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD .
For Against Abstained
Linda Olson X
Othoniel Sierra X
Joe Anderson X
Dave Cuesta X
Rita Russell X
Cheryl Wink (Moved By) X
John Stone (Seconded By) X
6 0
Motion CARRIED
b) Resolution appointing members to Sewer and Water Board
[Clerks Note: This agenda item was considered before 6(a}.]
Motion to amend the Water and Sewer Board Resolution by adding Francisco
Martinez as a Regular Member and not adding Collin Haggerty.
Moved by Council Member Cheryl Wink
Seconded by Council Member John Stone
RESOLUTION NO. 19, SERIES OF 2020
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING MEMBERS TO THE WATER AND SEWER
BOARD FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO.
For Against Abstained
Linda Olson X
Othoniel Sierra X
Joe Anderson X
Dave Cuesta X
Ri t a Russell X
Cheryl Wink (Moved By) X
John Stone (Seconded By) X
5 2 0
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Motion CARRIED
c) Resolution appointing members to Planning and Zoning Commission
[Clerks Note: This agenda item was considered before 6(b).]
Motion to amend the Planning and Zoning Resolution by adding Collin
Haggerty as a Regular Member and Carl Adams as the Alternate.
Moved by Council Member Joe Anderson
Seconded by Council Member Cheryl Wink
RESOLUTION NO. 20, SERIES OF 2020
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING MEMBERS TO THE PLANNING AND
ZONING COMMISSION FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO.
For Against Abstained
Linda Olson X
Othoniel Sierra X
Joe Anderson (Moved By) X
Dave Cuesta X
Rita Russell X
Cheryl Wink (Seconded By) X
John Stone X
5 2 0
Motion CARRIED
Recognition of Scheduled Public Comment
There were no citizens signed up to speak for scheduled comment.
8 Recognition of Unscheduled Public Comment
a) Jessi Harris, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding police
practices.
b) Wesley Medford, an Englewood resident , addressed council regarding police
practices.
Council Member Wink Responded to Public Comment.
9 Consent Agenda Items
Moved by Mayor Pro Tern Sierra seconded by Council Member Wink to approve
Consent Agenda Items 9 (b )(i).
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a) Approval of Ordinances on First Reading
There were no additional Ordinances on First Reading (See Agenda Items
11(a)(i-iii).)
b) Approval of Ordinances on Second Reading.
i) CB 22 -Ordinance to submit a ballot issue to electors, re: C.R.S 29-27-
101 et seq
Moved by Council Member Othoniel Sierra
Seconded by Council Member Cheryl Wink
ORDINANCE NO. 22, SERIES OF 2020 (COUNCIL BILL NO. 22,
INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL MEMBER STONE)
AN ORDINANCE SUBMITTING TO A VOTE OF THE REGISTERED
ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD AT THE NOVEMBER 3,
2020 GENERAL ELECTION A BALLOT ISSUE TO AUTHORIZE, BUT
NOT OBLIGATE, THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, WITHOUT
INCREASING TAXES, TO PROVIDE HIGH-SPEED INTERNET
SERVICES (ADVANCED SERVICES), TELECOMMUNICATION
SERVICES, AND/OR CABLE TELEVISION SERVICES AS DEFINED BY
ARTICLE 27 OF TITLE 29 OF THE COLORADO REVISED STATUTES.
For Against Abstained
Linda Olson X
Othoniel Sierra (Moved By) X
Joe Anderson X
Dave Cuesta X
Rita Russell X
Cheryl Wink (Seconded By) X
John Stone X
7 0 0
Motion CARRIED
c) Resolutions and Motions
There were no additional Resolutions or Motions considered (See agenda
item 6 (a)(b) and (c).)
10 Public Hearing Items
No public hearing was scheduled before Council.
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11 Ordinances, Resolutions and Motions
a) Approval of Ordinances on First Reading
i) CB 23 -An ordinance to submit a ballot issue to electors regarding
Lodging Tax.
Motion to amend Council Bill No. 23 to include: The City of Englewood
taxes will be increased by $100,000 annually in the first fiscal year, and
by such amounts as are raised annually thereafter.
Moved by Council Member Joe Anderson
Seconded by Council Member John Stone
COUNCIL BILL NO. 23, INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
ANDERSON
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE SUBMITTING TO A VOTE OF THE
REGISTERED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD AT THE
NOVEMBER 3, 2020 GENERAL ELECTION A BALLOT ISSUE TO
AUTHORIZE THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD LODGING TAX TO BE
INCREASED FROM 2% TO 5%, WITH THE RESULTING REVENUE TO
BE USED TO FUND ANY LAWFUL GOVERNMENTAL PURPOSE
DETERMINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, AND WITH THE RESULTING
TAX REVENUE BEING ALLOWED TO BE COLLECTED AND SPENT
NOTWITHSTANDING ANY LIMITATIONS PROVIDED BY LAW
For Against Abstained
Linda Olson X
Othoniel Sierra X
Joe Anderson (Moved By) X
Dave Cuesta X
Rita Russell X
Cheryl Wink X
John Stone (Seconded By) X
7 0 0
Motion CARRI ED
The meeting recessed at 8:02 p.m. for a break.
The meeting reconvened at 8:08 p.m. with all Council Members present.
ii) CB 24 -Intergovernmental Agreement -RTD and City of Englewood
Moved by Council Member Cheryl Wink
Seconded by Council Member John Stone
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COUNCIL BILL NO. 24, INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL MEMBER WINK
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AN
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR 2020 RTD FUNDING OF
LOCAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WITH THE CITY OF
ENGLEWOOD FOR THE ENGLEWOOD TROLLEY.
For Against Abstained
Linda Olson X
Othoniel Sierra X
Joe Anderson X
Dave Cuesta X
Rita Russell X
Cheryl Wink (Moved By) X
John Stone (Seconded By) X
7 0 0
Motion CARRIED
iii) CB 25 -Concerning the Creation and Organization of the Englewood
Downtown Development Authority (ODA)
Motion to amend Council Bill No. 25 by setting public funding at
$80,000.000 and max repayment of $216,500.000.
Moved by Council Member Othoniel Sierra
Seconded by Council Member Cheryl Wink
COUNCIL BILL NO. 25, INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL MEMBER SIERRA
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE CREATION AND
ORGANIZATION OF THE ENGLEWOOD DOWNTOWN
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY IN THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD,
COLORADO, DECLARING THE NECESSITY FOR AN ELECTION
CONGER/NG THE FORMAT/ON OF SUCH AUTHORITY, PURSUANT
TO COLO. CONST. ART. X, SEC. 20 AND STATUTORY REVENUE
LIM/TA TIONS FOR SUCH AUTHORITY, AUTHORIZING THE
INCURRENCE OF OBL/GA TIONS FOR THE ENGLEWOOD
DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY BY THE CITY OF
ENGLEWOOD, AND THE LEVYING OF AD VALOREM PROPERTY
TAXES WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE PROPOSED
ENGLEWOOD DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY,
DETERMINING ORGANIZATIONAL ASPECTS OF THE ENGLEWOOD
DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY BOARD, AND PROVIDING
OTHER DETAILS RELATED THERETO.
For Against Abstained
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Linda Olson X
Othoniel Sierra (Moved By} X
Joe Anderson X
Dave Cuesta X
Rita Russell X
Cheryl Wink (Seconded By) X
John Stone X
5 2 0
Motion CARRIED
b) Approval of Ordinances on Second Reading
There were no additional Ordinances on Second Reading (See Agenda Items
11(b)(i).)
c) Resolutions and Motions
There were no additional Resolutions or Motions (See Agenda Items 6(a),(b)
and (c).) ·
12 Covid-19 Update
13 General Discussion
a) Mayor's Choice
b) Council Members' Choice
14 City Manager's Report
a) City Council reviewed the Police Reform Initiative.
15 City Attorney's Report
16 Adjournment
Roll call was taken to adjourn the meeting -Seven Ayes. The meeting adjourned at
10:34 p.m.
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