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City Council Regular Meeting
Monday, October 16, 2023
1000 Englewood Parkway - 2nd Floor Council Chambers
6:00 PM
1 Study Session Topic
a)Director of Utilities and South Platte Renew, Pieter Van Ry, and Deputy
Director of Utilities - Business Services and Engineering, Sarah Stone were
present to discuss Big Dry Creek Update.
The meeting recessed at 6:49 p.m. for a break.
The meeting reconvened at 7:03 p.m. with all Council Members present.
2 Call to Order
The regular meeting of the Englewood City Council was called to order by Mayor
Sierra at 7:03 p.m.
3 Pledge of Allegiance
4 Roll Call
COUNCIL PRESENT:Mayor Othoniel Sierra
Mayor Pro Tem Steven Ward
Council Member Joe Anderson
Council Member Chelsea Nunnenkamp
Council Member Rita Russell
Council Member PJ Kolnik
Council Member Jim Woodward
COUNCIL ABSENT: None
STAFF PRESENT:City Manager Lewis
City Attorney Niles
Deputy City Clerk Harkness
Deputy City Manager Dodd
Director of Public Works, Rachael
Director of Community Development Power
Director of Utilities and South Platte Renew Van Ry
Deputy Director of Engineering Hoos, Public Works
Deputy Director – Business Solutions and Engineering Stone, Utilities
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Open Space Manager Torres, Parks and Recreation
Capital Project Engineer Naji, Public Works
Civil Engineer II Weaver, Public Works
Engineering Supervisor Marquez, Utilities
Records System and Program Manager Rogers
System Administrator Munnell, Information Technology
Senior Tech Support Analyst, Vinson, Information Technology
Deputy Chief of Police Fender
Officer Raddell, Police Department
5 Consideration of Minutes of Previous Session
a)Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting of October 2, 2023.
Moved by Council Member Steven Ward
Seconded by Council Member Joe Anderson
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL
MEETING OF OCTOBER 2, 2023
For Against Abstained
Othoniel Sierra x
Chelsea Nunnenkamp x
Joe Anderson (Seconded By)x
Steven Ward (Moved By)x
Rita Russell x
Jim Woodward x
PJ Kolnik x
7 0 0
Motion CARRIED.
6 Appointments, Communications, Proclamations, and Recognition
a)South Platte Renew was recognized for receiving five awards in 2023
7 Recognition of Scheduled Public Comment
a)C Ann Dickerson, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding
affordable housing, infrastructure and mismanagement.
b)Jan Weipert, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding CodeNext,
the special election, and crime.
c)Sheila Singer, an Englewood resident, was not present.
d)Kim Wright, an Englewood resident, addressed Council regarding
communication and the upcoming election.
8 Recognition of Unscheduled Public Comment
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There were no speakers signed up for Unscheduled Public Comment.
Council Member Kolnik responded to Public Comment.
9 Consent Agenda Items
Council Member Russell removed Agenda Items 9ci from Consent Agenda.
Moved by Council Member Nunnenkamp seconded by Council Member Anderson to
approve Consent Agenda Item 9(a)(i), 9(b)(i), and 9(c)(ii-iii).
a)Approval of Ordinances on First Reading
i)CB-46 Two Intergovernmental Agreements with the Colorado Department
of Public Health and Environment for an expanded sampling and an
infrastructure pilot project for Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances.
Moved by Council Member Chelsea Nunnenkamp
Seconded by Council Member Joe Anderson
COUNCIL BILL NO. 46, INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
NUNNENKAMP
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING TWO
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE CITY OF
ENGLEWOOD AND THE STATE OF COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT FOR PERFLUOROALKYL AND
POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES GRANT FUNDS.
For Against Abstained
Othoniel Sierra x
Chelsea Nunnenkamp (Moved
By)
x
Joe Anderson (Seconded By)x
Steven Ward x
Rita Russell x
Jim Woodward x
PJ Kolnik x
7 0 0
Motion CARRIED.
b)Approval of Ordinances on Second Reading.
i)CB-66 Public Service Company (Xcel Energy) is requesting permission to
rebuild the natural gas regulator station at Bates Logan Park.
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Moved by Council Member Chelsea Nunnenkamp
Seconded by Council Member Joe Anderson
ORDINANCE NO. 63 SERIES OF 2023 (COUNCIL BILL NO. 66,
INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL MEMBER WARD)
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION
EASEMENT, UTILITY EASEMENT, AND SIDE LETTER WITH THE
PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADO.
For Against Abstained
Othoniel Sierra x
Chelsea Nunnenkamp (Moved
By)
x
Joe Anderson (Seconded By)x
Steven Ward x
Rita Russell x
Jim Woodward x
PJ Kolnik x
7 0 0
Motion CARRIED.
c)Resolutions and Motions
i)Resolution to Support the City's Filed Proposition 123 Commitment
[Clerks Note: This agenda item was removed from the Consent Agenda
motion and considered independently.]
Moved by Council Member Rita Russell
Motion to table Proposition 123 to the Monday October 23, 2023 Study
Session.
Motion DIED
Moved by Council Member Chelsea Nunnenkamp
Seconded by Council Member Jim Woodward
RESOLUTION NO. 27, SERIES OF 2023
A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF THE CITY COMMITMENT TO THE
STATE OF COLORADO, DIVISION OF HOUSING, TO INCREASE THE
CITY’S SUPPLY OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR
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FUTURE PROPOSITION 123 FUNDS.
For Against Abstained
Othoniel Sierra x
Chelsea Nunnenkamp (Moved
By)
x
Joe Anderson x
Steven Ward x
Rita Russell x
Jim Woodward (Seconded By)x
PJ Kolnik x
6 1 0
Motion CARRIED.
ii)Removal of a Code Enforcement Advisory Committee Alternate Member
Moved by Council Member Chelsea Nunnenkamp
Seconded by Council Member Joe Anderson
Approval to remove of a Code Enforcement Advisory Committee
Alternate Member
For Against Abstained
Othoniel Sierra x
Chelsea Nunnenkamp (Moved
By)
x
Joe Anderson (Seconded By)x
Steven Ward x
Rita Russell x
Jim Woodward x
PJ Kolnik x
7 0 0
Motion CARRIED.
iii)Change order with Berg Hill Greenleaf Ruscitti, LLP to provide outside
legal representation for water rights support in the amount of $50,000, for
a total authorization of $500,000.
Moved by Council Member Chelsea Nunnenkamp
Seconded by Council Member Joe Anderson
Approval of a Change Order No. 1 with Berg Hill Greenleaf Ruscitti, LLP
for Outside Legal Representation.
For Against Abstained
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Othoniel Sierra x
Chelsea Nunnenkamp (Moved
By)
x
Joe Anderson (Seconded By)x
Steven Ward x
Rita Russell x
Jim Woodward x
PJ Kolnik x
7 0 0
Motion CARRIED.
Motion to approve Consent Agenda Items 9(a)(i), 9(b)(i) and 9(c)(i-iii).
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
There were no additional Ordinances on First Reading (See Agenda Items
9(a)(i-).)
b)Approval of Ordinances on Second Reading
i)CB-67 Proposed rate increase for the Stormwater Utility Fund
Moved by Council Member Chelsea Nunnenkamp
Seconded by Council Member PJ Kolnik
ORDINANCE NO. 64 SERIES OF 2023 (COUNCIL BILL NO. 67,
INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL MEMBER ANDERSON)
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING STORMWATER UTILITY AND
ENTERPRISE FUND USER FEES IN ACCORDANCE WITH TITLE 12,
CHAPTER 5, SECTION 4, SUBSECTION E, OF THE ENGLEWOOD
MUNICIPAL CODE 2000.
For Against Abstained
Othoniel Sierra x
Chelsea Nunnenkamp (Moved
By)
x
Joe Anderson x
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Steven Ward x
Rita Russell x
Jim Woodward x
PJ Kolnik (Seconded By)x
6 1 0
Motion CARRIED.
c)Resolutions and Motions
i)Greatland Concrete & Landscaping Sidewalk and Ramp Gap
Construction project contract
Moved by Council Member Jim Woodward
Seconded by Council Member Joe Anderson
Approval of a contract for construction to Greatland Concrete &
Landscaping for Sidewalk and Ramp Gap Construction project.
For Against Abstained
Othoniel Sierra x
Chelsea Nunnenkamp x
Joe Anderson (Seconded By)x
Steven Ward x
Rita Russell x
Jim Woodward (Moved By)x
PJ Kolnik x
7 0 0
Motion CARRIED.
ii)Construction Manager / General Contractor agreement with PCL
Construction, Inc. for the Allen Water Treatment Plant Space
Improvements Project.
Moved by Council Member Chelsea Nunnenkamp
Seconded by Council Member PJ Kolnik
Approval of the Construction Manager/General Contractor Agreement for
the Utilities Space Improvements Project.
For Against Abstained
Othoniel Sierra x
Chelsea Nunnenkamp (Moved
By)
x
Joe Anderson x
Steven Ward x
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Rita Russell x
Jim Woodward x
PJ Kolnik (Seconded By)x
7 0 0
Motion CARRIED.
iii)UMaster Services Agreement renewal with Paymentus Corporation for
gateway processing services in the estimated amount of $180,000.
Moved by Council Member Steven Ward
Seconded by Council Member Rita Russell
Approval of the Optimal Source Master Services Agreement Renewal for
Gateway Processing Services in the estimated amount of $180,000.
For Against Abstained
Othoniel Sierra x
Chelsea Nunnenkamp x
Joe Anderson x
Steven Ward (Moved By)x
Rita Russell (Seconded By)x
Jim Woodward x
PJ Kolnik x
7 0 0
Motion CARRIED.
iv)2023 City of Englewood Strategic Plan - Quarter 3
Moved by Council Member Chelsea Nunnenkamp
Seconded by Council Member Jim Woodward
Approval of the Quarter Three 2023 Strategic Plan Update.
For Against Abstained
Othoniel Sierra x
Chelsea Nunnenkamp (Moved
By)
x
Joe Anderson x
Steven Ward x
Rita Russell x
Jim Woodward (Seconded By)x
PJ Kolnik x
7 0 0
Motion CARRIED.
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12 General Discussion
a)Mayor's Choice
b)Council Members' Choice
13 City Manager’s Report
14 Adjournment
MAYOR SIERRA MOVED TO ADJOURN. The meeting adjourned at 8:55 p.m.
Deputy City Clerk
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