​City Council Meeting Information

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Thornton City Council meetings will temporarily be virtual only meetings. Formal Council meetings will still be streamed on Thornton 8 and online by clicking here.

Council Meeting Participation

Servicios de traducción al español: Disponibles durante las reuniones del Concejo Municipal. Por favor de llamar o mandar un correo con 24 horas de anticipación a la Oficina del Secretario de la Ciudad de Thornton al 303-538-7230 o clerk@thorntonCO.gov.   

ADA Accommodations: If you have a disability and need reasonable accommodation to attend or participate in the meeting, please notify the City's ADA Coordinator at 303-538-7245 at least eight hours in advance and arrangements will be made to provide reasonable accommodation. TDD access is available through Colorado Relay at 711 or you can also email the City Clerk's Office at clerk@ThorntonCO.gov.

Presentations to City Council by the Public: Please contact the City Clerk's office at 303-538-7309 or clerk@thorntonCO.gov for information about presentation by the public.

Audience Participation: During this portion of the meeting, anyone may speak on any subject which does not later appear on the agenda as a Public Hearing. Speaking time will be limited to three minutes per individual/topic with a one hour limit on this segment of the agenda. If you wish to speak, please sign up by clicking here or calling 669-900-6833 and entering meeting ID 999 8066 2231 at the meeting start time. If you are calling from a landline phone and which to speak during the meeting, join the meeting and press *9.

Consent Calendar: Items of a routine and non-controversial nature are placed on the Consent Calendar to allow the City Council to spend its time and energy on the important items on a lengthy agenda. Any Councilmember may request that an item be "pulled" from the Consent Calendar and considered separately. Agenda items pulled from the Consent Calendar will be placed on the agenda at the end of the matters listed under "Action Items."

​Public Hearings: In order to schedule the timing and length of public hearings for the convenience of the Council, the general public, and interested parties, the first public hearing will begin at or before 7:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as possible. This segment of the agenda will last no more than 2 hours. Proponents and Opponents who wish to speak are requested to sign up, by clicking here or calling 669-900-6833 and entering meeting ID 999 8066 2231 at the meeting start time, and limit their remarks to three minutes. Groups of citizens brought together by a common interest are requested to choose a spokesperson whose time to comment will be extended at the discretion of the Mayor. Speakers may be asked to be sworn in by the City Clerk if they wish to submit facts rather than opinions.