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Home My WebLink About2023-03-06 (Regular) Meeting Minutes MINUTES City Council Regular Meeting Monday, March 6, 2023 1000 Englewood Parkway - 2nd Floor Council Chambers 6:00 PM 1 Study Session Topic There were no Study Session Topics. 2 Call to Order The regular meeting of the Englewood City Council was called to order by Mayor Pro Tem Ward at 6:02 p.m. 3 Pledge of Allegiance The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Pro Tem Ward. 4 Roll Call COUNCIL PRESENT: Mayor Othoniel Sierra - attended virtually Mayor Pro Tem Steven Ward Council Member Joe Anderson Council Member Chelsea Nunnenkamp Council Member Rita Russell Council Member Cheryl Wink Council Member Jim Woodward COUNCIL ABSENT: None STAFF PRESENT: City Manager Lewis - attended virtually City Attorney Niles City Clerk Carlile Deputy City Clerk Harkness Deputy City Manager Dodd Director of Community Development Power Planning Manager Bryan Isham, Community Development Deputy Director Hoos, Public Works Engineer III Ellis, Utilities Engineer II Weaver, Public Works Capital Projects & Engineering Manager Jennings, Public Works Page 1 of 8 DocuSign Envelope ID: E8A8BE29-4704-45EB-9026-A80BE756FB72 City Council Regular March 6, 2023 System Administrator Munnell, Information Technology Sr. Tech Support Analyst Vinson, Information Technology Officer Hume, Police Department 5 Consideration of Minutes of Previous Session a) Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting of February 17, 2023. Moved by Council Member Joe Anderson Seconded by Council Member Chelsea Nunnenkamp APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF FEBRUARY 17, 2023. For Against Abstained Othoniel Sierra x Chelsea Nunnenkamp (Seconded By) x Joe Anderson (Moved By) x Steven Ward x Rita Russell x Cheryl Wink x Jim Woodward x 7 0 0 Motion CARRIED. b) Minutes of the Special City Council Meeting of February 27, 2023. Moved by Council Member Chelsea Nunnenkamp Seconded by Council Member Jim Woodward APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF FEBRUARY 27, 2023. For Against Abstained Othoniel Sierra x Chelsea Nunnenkamp (Moved By) x Joe Anderson x Steven Ward x Rita Russell x Cheryl Wink x Jim Woodward (Seconded By) x 7 0 0 Motion CARRIED. Page 2 of 8 DocuSign Envelope ID: E8A8BE29-4704-45EB-9026-A80BE756FB72 City Council Regular March 6, 2023 6 Appointments, Communications, Proclamations, and Recognition a) Women's History Month Proclamation was read into the record. 7 Recognition of Scheduled Public Comment a) Jennifer White, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding process and how the city approaches development. b) Rick Emmelhainz, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding R-1 zoning. c) Marcy Brown, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding proposed zoning changes, development, density and concerns about the Bulk Plane. d) Pamela Beets, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding CodeNext, proposed zoning changes, and development concerns. e) Nathan Hoag, and Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding attainable housing. f) Kevin Wright, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding drainage, the storm sewer system, development and proposed zoning changes. g) Kim Wright, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding urbanization, density, proposed zoning changes and impacts on infrastructure. 8 Recognition of Unscheduled Public Comment a) C. Ann Dickerson, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding development issues, proposed zoning changes, and Council accountability. b) David Frisbie, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding proposed zoning changes, and redevelopment. c) Patricia Ross, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding CodeNext, proposed zoning changes, infrastructure impacts, and potential for lawsuits and recalls. d) Rebecca Dickman, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding, proposed zoning changes and potential lawsuits. e) Michele Marks, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding Traditions Apartments, an income restricted property for seniors, overcharging residents. f) Stephanie Brooks, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding corporate owned housing and investors contributing to unaffordable housing. g) Hans Konstabel, an Englewood Resident, addressed Council regarding proposed zoning changes and development. h) James Herdener, an Englewood resident addressed council regarding, proposed zoning changes and quality of life. i) Robert Marquez, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding proposed zoning changes and quality of life. Page 3 of 8 DocuSign Envelope ID: E8A8BE29-4704-45EB-9026-A80BE756FB72 City Council Regular March 6, 2023 j) James Levy, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding, proposed zoning changes and impact on the character of neighborhoods. k) Matt Crabtree, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding the impact to residents living in areas that have experienced a lot of redevelopment. l) Hope Swearingen, and Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding, affordable and attainable housing. m) Penny Beavers, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding proposed zoning changes and the impact on infrastructure. n) Daniel Reed, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding City Leadership, transparency, and proposed zoning changes. o) Kelly McCloskey, an Englewood resident addressed Council regarding, proposed zoning changes, density, affordable housing, and quality of life. p) Kathleen Mulhern, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding proposed zoning changes, and infrastructure concerns. q) Ida Mae Nicholl, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding, development, and proposed zoning changes. r) Marjam Freeman, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding, proposed zoning changes and increased density. s) Aaron Reid, an Englewood resident addressed Council regarding, CodeNext and proposed zoning changes. t) Pam Peak, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding affordable housing, rent increases, and month to month leases at Traditions Apartments, an income restricted senior apartment complex. u) Kathleen Bailey, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding, environmental contamination at automotive industrial sites in Englewood. v) Gary Kozacek, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding crime, police, density, traffic, noise, and air and water quality. w) Justin Overlin, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding proposed zoning changes, and ADUs. Council Member Nunnenkamp responded to Public Comment. The meeting recessed at 8:27 p.m. for a break. The meeting reconvened at 8:43 p.m. with all Council Members present. 9 Consent Agenda Items a) Approval of Ordinances on First Reading Page 4 of 8 DocuSign Envelope ID: E8A8BE29-4704-45EB-9026-A80BE756FB72 City Council Regular March 6, 2023 There were no items submitted for approval on first reading. b) Approval of Ordinances on Second Reading. There were no items submitted for approval on second reading. c) Resolutions and Motions There were no items submitted for approval on Resolutions and Motions. 10 Public Hearing Items a) Public hearing for a planned unit development at 1314 West Oxford Avenue (Sam's Automotive Property) Moved by Council Member Rita Russell Seconded by Council Member Jim Woodward Motion to move public testimony to immediately after staff and applicant presentations. For Against Abstained Othoniel Sierra x Chelsea Nunnenkamp x Joe Anderson x Steven Ward x Rita Russell (Moved By) x Cheryl Wink x Jim Woodward (Seconded By) x 5 2 0 Motion CARRIED. Moved by Council Member Joe Anderson Seconded by Council Member Chelsea Nunnenkamp MOTION TO OPEN THE PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT AT 1314 WEST OXFORD AVENUE (SAM'S AUTOMOTIVE PROPERTY). For Against Abstained Othoniel Sierra x Chelsea Nunnenkamp (Seconded By) x Joe Anderson (Moved By) x Steven Ward x Page 5 of 8 DocuSign Envelope ID: E8A8BE29-4704-45EB-9026-A80BE756FB72 City Council Regular March 6, 2023 Rita Russell x Cheryl Wink x Jim Woodward x 7 0 0 Motion CARRIED All testimony was given under oath. Planning Manager Bryan Isham and Deputy Director Tim Hoos presented information regarding the proposed planned unit development at 1314 W Oxford Avenue. Jimmy McCloskey of Embrey Partners, Marcus Pacher a Land Use and Community Outreach Coordinator, and Bonnie Niziolek of Norris Design presented information regarding the proposed planned unit development at 1314 W Oxford Avenue. 13 citizens spoke in favor of the proposed Planned Unit Development (PUD) for the Sam's Automotive redevelopment. 19 citizens spoke in opposition to the proposed Planned Unit Development (PUD) for the Sam's Automotive redevelopment. Discussion ensued. Moved by Council Member Chelsea Nunnenkamp Seconded by Council Member Jim Woodward MOTION TO CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT AT 1314 WEST OXFORD AVENUE (SAM'S AUTOMOTIVE PROPERTY). For Against Abstained Othoniel Sierra x Chelsea Nunnenkamp (Moved By) x Joe Anderson x Steven Ward x Rita Russell x Cheryl Wink x Jim Woodward (Seconded By) x 7 0 0 Motion CARRIED. The meeting recessed at 11:53 p.m. for a break. Page 6 of 8 DocuSign Envelope ID: E8A8BE29-4704-45EB-9026-A80BE756FB72 City Council Regular March 6, 2023 The meeting reconvened at 12:03 a.m. with all Council Members present. b) Public hearing for a major subdivision for the Sam's Automotive redevelopment Moved by Council Member Joe Anderson Seconded by Council Member Chelsea Nunnenkamp MOTION TO OPEN THE PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE MAJOR SUBDIVISION FOR THE SAM'S AUTOMOTIVE REDEVELOPMENT. For Against Abstained Othoniel Sierra x Chelsea Nunnenkamp (Seconded By) x Joe Anderson (Moved By) x Steven Ward x Rita Russell x Cheryl Wink x Jim Woodward x 7 0 0 Motion CARRIED. All testimony was given under oath. Planning Manager Bryan Isham presented information regarding the major subdivision for the Sam's Automotive redevelopment. Bonnie Niziolek of Norris Design presented information regarding the major subdivision for the Sam's Automotive redevelopment. 1 citizen spoke in opposition of the major subdivision for the Sam's Automotive redevelopment. 0 citizens spoke in favor of the major subdivision for the Sam's Automotive redevelopment. Motion CARRIED. Moved by Council Member Jim Woodward Seconded by Council Member Chelsea Nunnenkamp MOTION TO CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE MAJOR SUBDIVISION FOR THE SAM'S AUTOMOTIVE REDEVELOPMENT. For Against Abstained Othoniel Sierra x Page 7 of 8 DocuSign Envelope ID: E8A8BE29-4704-45EB-9026-A80BE756FB72 City Council Regular March 6, 2023 Chelsea Nunnenkamp (Seconded By) x Joe Anderson x Steven Ward x Rita Russell x Cheryl Wink x Jim Woodward (Moved By) x 7 0 0 Motion CARRIED. 11 Ordinances, Resolutions and Motions a) Approval of Ordinances on First Reading There were no items submitted for approval on first reading. b) Approval of Ordinances on Second Reading There were no items submitted for approval on second reading. c) Resolutions and Motions There were no items submitted for approval on Resolutions and Motions. 12 General Discussion a) Mayor's Choice b) Council Members' Choice 13 City Manager’s Report 14 Adjournment MAYOR PRO TEM WARD MOVED TO ADJOURN. The meeting adjourned at 12:14 a.m. City Clerk Page 8 of 8 DocuSign Envelope ID: E8A8BE29-4704-45EB-9026-A80BE756FB72