December 29, 2020 Special Council Meeting
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3. Action Items: | ||||||||||
| A. A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and United States' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 4. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
December 15, 2020 Council and MLA Meetings
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 10. Consent Calendar: | ||||||||||
| A. Approval of Minutes - December 1, 2020 Special and Regular City Council meetings. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. An ordinance repealing Ordinance 3543 and enacting a new ordinance revising and prescribing sewer rates and charges and solid waste charges for 2021, including establishment of charges for commercial recyclable material collection. (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. An ordinance adopting the fourth amendment to the 2020 Budget amending section one of Ordinance 3542, making appropriations for the City of Thornton, Colorado for the fiscal year 2020 for all funds except that appropriations for certain individual projects shall not lapse at year end but continue until the project is completed or cancelled (Regional fire department lock boxes, 144th Avenue Widening, insurance premium increases, Parks and Open Space debt issuance costs, and Water debt issuance costs). (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| D. A resolution approving the amended Adoption Agreements for Nationwide Financial Services, Inc. for the 457 Deferred Compensation Plan and the General Employees, Police, Fire, and City Manager Money Purchase Plans. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| E. A resolution amending the rate of contribution to the Fire and Police Pension Association Statewide Hybrid Plan administered by the Fire and Police Pension Association for reentry Firefighters and Police Officers for the City as provided in Resolution C.D. No. 2017-051. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| F. A resolution acknowledging receipt of the Fire Station No. 7 Annexation Petition for property generally located on the west side of York Street, between East 156th Avenue and East 158th Avenue to the City (Fire Station No. 7 Annexation). | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 11. Public Hearings: | ||||||||||
| A. A public hearing regarding a resolution authorizing the Third Substantial Amendment to the 2019 Annual Action Plan for Community Development Block Grant funding. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 12. Action Items: | ||||||||||
| A. A resolution consenting to the dissolution of the Lakeview Estates Water District. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 13. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| MLA - Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| MLA - Approval of Minutes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| MLA - A. A motion awarding the Quadrant 4 license to the applicant that was selected during the lottery drawing. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| MLA - Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
December 1, 2020 Council and TDA Meetings
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 10. Consent Calendar: | ||||||||||
| A. Approval of Minutes - November 10, 2020 Special and November 17, 2020 Regular City Council meetings. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. An ordinance amending Ordinance 3555 regarding the City Council Policy for reimbursement of expenses for travel, training, subsistence, and other business expenses. (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. A resolution approving the Triennial Determination for the continuation of the Rocky Flats Stewardship Council (February 2021-2024). | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| D. A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and Aims Community College for emergency medical services training. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| E. A resolution adopting the 2021 City Council Meeting Schedule for the City and changing the dates for certain regular City Council meetings. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| F. A resolution amending contribution rates to the Fire and Police Pension Association Statewide Defined Benefit Plan administered by the Fire and Police Pension Association for reentry Firefighters and Police Officers for the City as provided in Resolution C.D. No. 2017-051. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 11. Public Hearings: | ||||||||||
| A. A public hearing regarding a resolution authorizing the submission of the Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report for the 2019 Community Development Block Grant program year. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 12. Action Items: | ||||||||||
| A. A resolution naming the City's new fire museum the Ken Freiberg Fire Museum and recognizing his significant contributions to the City. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. A resolution approving an Adams County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Intergovernmental Agreement among the City, Adams County, the Adams County Sheriff's Office, and the City of Brighton for participation in a pilot program for sharing criminal justice information. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. A resolution authorizing negotiations and, if necessary, eminent domain proceedings to acquire property interests necessary to construct the Thornton Water Project. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| D. A resolution approving the First Amendment to the Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and the Regional Transportation District regarding artwork for stations on the North Metro Rail Line within the City's boundaries. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| E. An ordinance repealing Ordinance 3543 and enacting a new ordinance revising and prescribing sewer rates and charges and solid waste charges for 2021, including establishment of charges for commercial recyclable material collection. (First Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| F. An ordinance adopting the fourth amendment to the 2020 Budget amending section one of Ordinance 3542, making appropriations for the City of Thornton, Colorado for the fiscal year 2020 for all funds except that appropriations for certain individual projects shall not lapse at year end but continue until the project is completed or cancelled (Regional fire department lock boxes, 144th Avenue Widening, insurance premium increases, Parks and Open Space debt issuance costs, and Water debt issuance costs). (First Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 13. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| TDA - Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| TDA - Approval of Minutes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| TDA - 5A. A resolution adopting the first amendment to the 2020 Budget for the Thornton Development Authority beginning January 1, 2020 and ending December 31, 2020, and appropriating the funds for expenditure in 2020. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| TDA - Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
November 17, 2020 Council Meeting
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| 10. Consent Calendar: | ||||||||||
| A. Approval of Minutes - October 20, 2020 Special; October 27, 2020 Special and Regular; and October 29, 2020 Special City Council meetings. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| B. Monthly Financial Report for September 2020. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| C. An ordinance making appropriations for the City, for the fiscal year 2021 for all operating funds and making appropriations for all capital improvement projects for the City, for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2021 and ending December 31, 2021, and continuing for each project until that project is completed or cancelled, and regulating the payment of money out of the City treasury. (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| D. An ordinance providing for the tax levy upon all taxable property in the City for municipal purposes. (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| E. An ordinance amending Subsection 54-8(c) and Section 54-307 of the Thornton City Code related to employee-initiated training and accrual of maximum vacation leave for non-union employees. (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| F. An ordinance amending Ordinance 3555 regarding the City Council Policy for reimbursement of expenses for travel, training, subsistence, and other business expenses. (First Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| G. A resolution waiving enforcement of the Collective Bargaining Agreement requirement that all non-probationary International Association of Firefighters Local No. 2376 bargaining unit members utilize one-half of vacation time earned in 2020. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| H. A resolution approving probationary firefighters to be eligible to receive the employer match to the Deferred Compensation Plan (457) in a similar manner as non-probationary firefighters as set forth in the current and upcoming Collective Bargaining Agreements between the City and the International Association of Firefighters Local No. 2376. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| I. A resolution approving a Memorandum of Understanding, between the City and the International Association of Firefighters Local 2376, formally continuing the way in which overtime is calculated when an employee assigned to a 40-hour workweek, works a 56-hour shift during a day off. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| J. A resolution approving a Memorandum of Understanding between the City and the International Association of Firefighters Local 2376 terminating the August 31, 2017 Memorandum of Understanding concerning provisional assignments as an Emergency Medical Services Officer. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| K. A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the Adams County Board of County Commissioners and the City for the provision of animal shelter and adoption services. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| 11. Public Hearings: | ||||||||||
| A. A public hearing regarding an ordinance approving a Zoning Amendment with an associated Overall Development Plan, Conceptual Site Plan, and Planned Development Standards for the Parterre Planned Development which is generally located at the intersection of Quebec Street and E-470 and bordered by East 152nd Avenue on the north, Quebec Street and unincorporated Adams County on the east, East 144th Avenue and the City's future regional Aylor Park on the south, and Holly Street on the west (Parterre). | ||||||||||
| Motion to continue the public hearing. | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Not present | No | Failed |
| Motion to enter into executive session for the purpose of receiving legal advice. | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| B. A public hearing regarding a resolution approving the First Amended and Restated Service Plan and Second Amended and Restated Intergovernmental Agreement for Parterre Metropolitan District Nos. 1-8 between the City and Parterre Metropolitan District Nos.1-8 regarding the Service Plan for the District. | Withdrawn | Withdrawn | Withdrawn | Withdrawn | Withdrawn | Withdrawn | Withdrawn | Withdrawn | Withdrawn | Withdrawn |
| 12. Action Items: | ||||||||||
| A. A resolution approving a Second Amendment to the Intergovernmental Agreement among the City, City of Westminster, and City of Northglenn regarding Standley Lake Park. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| 13. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
October 27, 2020 Council, TASHCO, TDA, GID, and E-911 Meetings
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| 10. Consent Calendar: | ||||||||||
| A. Approval of Minutes - October 13, 2020 Regular City Council meeting. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| B. An ordinance approving an Overall Development Plan/Conceptual Site Plan for an assisted living facility on approximately one acre of land located northwest of East 126th Avenue and Holly Street (Bramming Farm - Park Regency). (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| C. A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and Front Range Community College's North Metro Small Business Development Center and approving payment for year-to-date services rendered by Front Range Community College. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| D. A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and the State of Colorado for partial funding of the Thornton Trail Wayfinding Signage - Phase II Project. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| E. A resolution approving the Administrative Services Agreement for the Governmental 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan and 401(a) Defined Contribution Plan of the City with Nationwide Retirement Solutions, Inc. to provide recordkeeping services and other administrative services; approving the 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan document; approving the Nationwide Financial Services, Inc. Governmental Defined Contribution Volume Submitter Plan that covers six separate 401(a) Money Purchase Plans; approving the Adoption Agreements associated with the Governmental 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan and the 401(a) Money Purchase Plans for the General Employees, Police, Fire, City Manager, City Attorney, and Presiding Municipal Judge; approving the Nationwide Trust Company, FSB 457 Trust Agreement; and approving six Nationwide Trust Company, FSB 401(a) Trust Agreements for the 401(a) Money Purchase Plans for the General Employees, Police, Fire, City Manager, City Attorney, and Presiding Municipal Judge. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| 11. Public Hearings: | ||||||||||
| A. A public hearing regarding a resolution adopting a Pay Plan for Career Service employees of the City, for the calendar year 2021. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| B. A public hearing regarding the 2021 Budget for the City. | ||||||||||
| 1) A resolution adopting a budget for the City, for the period beginning January 1, 2021 and ending December 31, 2021. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| 2) A resolution adopting a Pay Plan for Excluded employees of the City, for the calendar year 2021. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| 3) An ordinance making appropriations for the City, for the fiscal year 2021 for all operating funds and making appropriations for all capital improvement projects for the City, for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2021 and ending December 31, 2021, and continuing for each project until that project is completed or cancelled, and regulating the payment of money out of the City treasury. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| 4) An ordinance providing for the tax levy upon all taxable property in the City for municipal purposes. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| 5) A resolution setting forth certain fees and charges for the City effective January 1, 2021. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| 6) An ordinance amending Subsection 54-8(c) and Section 54-307 of the Thornton City Code related to employee-initiated training and accrual of maximum vacation leave for non-union employees. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| 12. Action Items: | ||||||||||
| A motion appointing or reappointing people to the Building Code Advisory Board, the Development Permits and Appeals Board, the Election Commission, and TASHCO and that Council approve the names that were recommended for those four boards that we can see on the Council Communication labeled as Page 3 - the names with the asterisks next to it for clarity. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| A motion to approve the names that have an asterisk next to them for the Local Licensing Authority. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Abstained | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | No | Passed |
| A motion to approve the names with the asterisks next to them for the Parks and Open Space Advisory Commission. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Abstained | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| A motion to approve the names with the asterisks next to them for the Thornton Active Adult Board. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Abstained | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| A motion to approve the names with the asterisks next to them for the Businesses of Thornton Advisory Commission. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Abstained | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| A motion to approve Stephanie Sickler as the member on the JARAC Advisory Commission. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Abstained | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| B. A resolution approving the 2021 Operating Plan and Budget for the RII-DII Business Improvement District. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Abstained | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | No | Passed |
| 13. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| TASHCO - Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| TASHCO - Approval of Minutes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| TASHCO - 6A. A resolution adopting a budget for the Thornton Arts, Sciences and Humanities Council, Inc., beginning January 1, 2021 and ending December 31, 2021. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| TASHCO - Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| TDA - Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| TDA - Approval of Minutes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| TDA - 6A. A resolution adopting a budget for the Thornton Development Authority, beginning January 1, 2021 and ending December 31, 2021, and appropriating the funds for expenditure in 2021. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| TDA - Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| GID - Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| GID - Approval of Minutes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| GID - 8A. A resolution adopting a budget for the City of Thornton 136th Avenue General Improvement District, beginning January 1, 2021 and ending December 31, 2021, and appropriating the funds for expenditure in 2021. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| GID - 8B. A resolution providing for the tax levy upon all taxable property in the 136th Avenue General Improvement District of the City, for the purpose of financing interchange construction. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| GID - Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| E-911 - Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| E-911 - Approval of Minutes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| E-911 - 7A. A resolution adopting the 2021 Budget for the City of Thornton Emergency telephone Service Authority beginning, January 1, 2021 and ending December 31, 2021, and appropriating the funds for expenditure in 2021. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
| E-911 - Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Passed |
October 13, 2020 Council and Marijuana Licensing Authority Meetings
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 6. Presentations: | ||||||||||
| A. A resolution declaring October 2020 as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the City. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 10. Consent Calendar: | ||||||||||
| A. Approval of Minutes - September 15, 2020 Special and September 22, 2020 Regular City Council meetings. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. Monthly Financial Report for August 2020. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. An ordinance approving a Rezoning of approximately 12 acres of land located southwest of East 143rd Place and Grant Street from Regional Commercial to Planned Development, including an Overall Development Plan/Conceptual Site Plan and Planned Development Standards for a mixed-use development (Caliber at The Grove). (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| D. A resolution approving a Deed of Perpetual Non Exclusive Access Easement to John Bierwirth and Betty Vanek on Thornton's Farm 43. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| E. A resolution designating a plan for the purposes of the Municipal Annexation Act regarding land in Adams and Weld Counties. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 11. Public Hearings: | ||||||||||
| A. A public hearing regarding a resolution approving a Conceptual Site Plan to allow for the development of a convenience store, motor vehicle fueling station, and future commercial use on approximately nine acres of land generally located southwest of West Thornton Parkway and Huron Street (Renner Crossings). | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 12. Action Items: | ||||||||||
| A. An ordinance amending Section 2-88 of the Thornton City Code pertaining to the Judicial Appointment and Retention Advisory Commission. (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. Motion to reopen the public hearing to allow the applicant to answer questions that were posed during the July 28 hearing. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. An ordinance approving a Zoning Amendment for approximately 48 acres of land to amend the Planned Development Standards and the Overall Development Plan/Conceptual Site Plan for the property generally located south of East 168th Avenue, north of Colorado Highway 7 at Washington Street (Village at North Creek Farms). (Second Reading) | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. A resolution approving an Agreement between the City and the State of Colorado for partial funding of the Eastlake Streetscape Conceptual Plan. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| D. A resolution approving Temporary and Perpetual Easements to CEA Greely, LLC on Thornton's Farms 25, 40-5, and 60-19. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| E. A resolution supporting Adams County's ballot issue 1A, which permanently extends Adams County's existing open space sales tax of one-fourth of one percent and ballot issue 1B, which permanently extends Adams County's existing one-half of one percent sales tax for road and bridge projects and existing and new Adams County government facilities, which will be considered by the voters at the election to be held on November 3, 2020. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| F. A resolution approving a Memorandum of Understanding between the City and the International Association of Firefighters Local 2376 concerning a post-retirement, pre-Medicare medical plan benefit to eligible retirees. | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Passed |
| G. A resolution approving a Memorandum of Understanding between the City and the Fraternal Order of Police Thornton Lodge 16 concerning a post-retirement, pre-Medicare medical plan benefit to eligible retirees. | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Passed |
| 13. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| MLA - Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| MLA - Approval of Minutes - August 13, 2019 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| MLA - A resolution appointing Robert Gunning and Eric Moutz as the hearing officers for the City to conduct marijuana licensing hearings and otherwise act pursuant to Article X of Chapter 42 of the Thornton City Code and authorizing the Chairperson to enter into service agreements. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| MLA - Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
September 22, 2020 Council Meeting
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Approval of Agenda as Amended | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 6. Presentations: | ||||||||||
| A. A resolution declaring October 4 through October 10, 2020 as National Fire Prevention Week and October 4, 2020 as America's Tribute to Fallen Firefighters. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. A resolution declaring September 15 through October 15, 2020, as Hispanic Heritage Month in the City of Thornton, Colorado. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 10. Consent Calendar: | ||||||||||
| A. Approval of Minutes - September 1, 2020 Special and September 8, 2020 Regular City Council meetings. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. An ordinance authorizing the issuance and sale of Water Enterprise Revenue Bonds, Series 2020, payable solely out of the net revenues to be derived from the operation of the City's Water Enterprise; and providing other details concerning the bonds, including, without limitation, covenants and agreements in connection therewith. (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. An ordinance appointing Directors to vacancies on the Board of Directors for the RII-DII Business Improvement District. (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| D. An ordinance amending Section 14-17 of the Thornton City Code pertaining to Court-appointed counsel. (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| E. A resolution accepting the City of Thornton Firefighters' Old Hire Pension Plan Annual Report of the plan's financial status. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 11. Public Hearings: | ||||||||||
| A. A public hearing regarding a resolution authorizing the Second Substantial Amendment to the 2019 Annual Action Plan for Community Development Block Grant funding. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. A public hearing regarding an ordinance approving a Rezoning of approximately 12 acres of land located southwest of East 143rd Place and Grant Street from Regional Commercial to Planned Development, including an Overall Development Plan/Conceptual Site Plan and Planned Development Standards for a mixed-use development (Caliber at The Grove). | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 12. Action Items: | ||||||||||
| A. An ordinance amending Section 2-88 of the Thornton City Code pertaining to the Judicial Appointment and Retention Advisory Commission. | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Passed |
| B. An ordinance adding Subsection 42-715(e)(10) of the Thornton City Code regarding grounds for denying an initial marijuana application. | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. A resolution expressing the intent of the City to be reimbursed for expenses relating to financing construction of the Thornton Water Project. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| D. A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and the Regional Transportation District for off-duty police officer services. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 13. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
September 8, 2020 Council and Special TDA Meetings
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Approval of Agenda as Amended | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 5. Motion to remove item 12C from the Agenda. | No | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Failed |
| 6. Presentations: | ||||||||||
| A. A resolution declaring the month of September as National Suicide Prevention Month in the City. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. Releasing the City Attorney memo from last week regarding the DC trip. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 10. Consent Calendar: | ||||||||||
| A. Approval of Minutes - August 25, 2020 Special and Regular City Council meetings. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. An ordinance adopting the third amendment to the 2020 Budget amending section one of Ordinance 3542, making appropriations for the City of Thornton, Colorado for the fiscal year 2020 for all funds except that appropriations for certain individual projects shall not lapse at year end but continue until the project is completed or cancelled (Community Development Block Grant, park at 88th Avenue and Huron Street, Springvale Trail, and water meter replacement). (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 12. Action Items: | ||||||||||
| A. A resolution naming the unnamed and existing Amphitheater at Margaret W. Carpenter Park, the Harley Brown Amphitheater. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. A resolution amending Resolution C.D. No. 2020-011 to amend Council Policies 1.2 and 1.4 regarding appointment/reappointment, advertising, and interviewing applicants for boards and commissions. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. A resolution authorizing the City Manager to prepare a Memorandum of Understanding between the City and the Fraternal Order of Police Thornton Lodge 16 and a Memorandum of Understanding between the City and the International Association of Firefighters Local 2376 to provide a new, post-retirement, pre-Medicare health care benefit to eligible retirees. | ||||||||||
| Motion to amend the main motion to remove item F and change the G item to require it to be part of the contract negotiations that it expire on December 31 of 2021 or as the new contract is agreed to whichever comes first. | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| Motion as amended (above) authorizing the City Manager to prepare a Memorandum of Understanding between the City and the Fraternal Order of Police Thornton Lodge 16 and a Memorandum of Understanding between the City and the International Association of Firefighters Local 2376 to provide a new, post-retirement, pre-Medicare health care benefit to eligible retirees. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Passed |
| D. An ordinance amending Section 14-17 of the Thornton City Code pertaining to Court-appointed counsel. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| E. An ordinance authorizing the issuance and sale of Water Enterprise Revenue Bonds, Series 2020, payable solely out of the net revenues to be derived from the operation of the City's Water Enterprise; and providing other details concerning the bonds, including, without limitation, covenants and agreements in connection therewith. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| F. An ordinance appointing Directors to vacancies on the Board of Directors for the RII-DII Business Improvement District. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| G. An ordinance adding Subsection 42-715(e)(10) of the Thornton City Code regarding grounds for denying an initial marijuana application. | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 13. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| TDA - Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| TDA - Approval of Minutes - July 28, 2020 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| TDA - A resolution authorizing the Thornton Development Authority Secretary to obtain any necessary studies of the blighted conditions of the Thornton Shopping Center for Eminent Domain proceedings. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| TDA - Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
August 25, 2020 Council Meeting
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 10. Consent Calendar: | ||||||||||
| A. Approval of Minutes - August 11, 2020 Regular and Special City Council meetings. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. A resolution approving the Vote Center Facilities Use Agreement between the Adams County Clerk and Recorder's Office and the City which authorizes the use of portions of City-owned facilities as vote center locations. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. A resolution approving a Perpetual Drainage Easement Agreement between the City and R. Moore Properties, LLC on the City's Brannan Lakes property. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| D. A resolution reserving the City's right to exercise its authority pursuant to Section 30-28-110 of the Colorado Revised Statutes as it relates to the City's application for a Use by Special Review Permit to locate and construct a domestic water pipeline in unincorporated territory of Weld County. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 11. Public Hearings: | ||||||||||
| A. A public hearing regarding a resolution approving and authorizing submission of the 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan, which includes the 2020 Annual Action Plan for the use of Community Development Block Grant funding. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Not present | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. A motion continuing the Public Hearing for a Rezoning of approximately 12 acres of land located southwest of East 143rd Place and Grant Street from Regional Commercial to Planned Development, including an Overall Development Plan/Conceptual Site Plan and Planned Development Standards for a mixed-use development (Caliber at The Grove). | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 12. Action Items: | ||||||||||
| A. An ordinance adopting the third amendment to the 2020 Budget amending section one of Ordinance 3542, making appropriations for the City of Thornton, Colorado for the fiscal year 2020 for all funds except that appropriations for certain individual projects shall not lapse at year end but continue until the project is completed or cancelled (Community Development Block Grant, park at 88th Avenue and Huron Street, Springvale Trail, and water meter replacement). (First Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Not present | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 13. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
August 11, 2020 Council Meeting
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 10. Consent Calendar: | ||||||||||
| A. Approval of Minutes - July 28, 2020 Regular and Special City Council meetings. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the State of Colorado's Department of Transportation and the City for commercial driver's license testing. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. A resolution extending the terms for members on the Building Code Advisory Board; Businesses of Thornton Advisory Commission; Development Permits and Appeals Board; Election Commission; Local Licensing Authority; Parks and Open Space Advisory Commission; Thornton Active Adult Board; and Thornton Arts, Sciences and Humanities Council Board of Directors. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 11. Public Hearings: | ||||||||||
| A. A public hearing regarding an ordinance approving an Overall Development Plan/Conceptual Site Plan for an assisted living facility on approximately one acre of land located northwest of East 126th Avenue and Holly Street (Bramming Farm - Park Regency). | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 12. Action Items: | ||||||||||
| A. A resolution authorizing assignment of the City's 2020 Private Activity Bond allocation to Maiker Housing Partners, pursuant to the Colorado Private Activity Bond Ceiling Allocation Act. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 13. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
July 28, 2020 Council Meeting and Special TDA Meeting
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 10. Consent Calendar: | ||||||||||
| A. Approval of Minutes - July 7, 2020 Special and July 14, 2020 Regular City Council meetings. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. An ordinance amending Sections 18-93, 18-160, 18-206, 18-208, 18-596, 18-599, and 18-901 and adding Section 18-334 to the Thornton City Code, regarding regulation of small-scale facilities, which produce alcoholic beverages or alcoholic liquors. (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 11. Public Hearings: | ||||||||||
| A. A public hearing regarding an ordinance approving a Zoning Amendment for approximately 48 acres of land to amend the Planned Development Standards and the Overall Development Plan/Conceptual Site Plan for the property generally located south of East 168th Avenue, north of Colorado Highway 7 at Washington Street (Village at North Creek Farms). | ||||||||||
| A. A motion to make an amendment to approve with conditions that we get more information about crime, the crime rate, sustainability, mobility, commercial before residential, walkability, traffic, crime statistics, fire statistics, that we get that information before we have our second reading. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| A. Approving with conditions (above) an ordinance approving a Zoning Amendment for approximately 48 acres of land to amend the Planned Development Standards and the Overall Development Plan/Conceptual Site Plan for the property generally located south of East 168th Avenue, north of Colorado Highway 7 at Washington Street (Village at North Creek Farms). | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 12. Action Items: | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| A. A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and the North Weld County Water District for lease of water. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and the City of Northglenn regarding the design of 120th Avenue roadway improvements. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 13. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| TDA - Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| TDA - Approval of Minutes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| TDA - A resolution authorizing the Thornton Development Authority Secretary to analyze options for obtaining ownership of all or part of the Thornton Shopping Center property and to take actions in furtherance of the same. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| TDA - Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
July 14, 2020 Council Meeting
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 10. Consent Calendar: | ||||||||||
| A. Approval of Minutes - June 23, 2020 Special and June 25, 2020 Special City Council meetings. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. A resolution approving a Non-Exclusive Right-of-Way Use Agreement between the City and Crown Castle Fiber, LLC for the installation of small cell facilities. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 11. Public Hearings: | ||||||||||
| A. A public hearing regarding an ordinance amending Sections 18-93, 18-160, 18-206, 18-208, 18-596, 18-599, and 18-901 and adding Section 18-334 to the Thornton City Code, regarding regulation of small-scale facilities, which produce alcoholic beverages or alcoholic liquors. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. A public hearing regarding a resolution adopting the 2020 Comprehensive Plan to supersede the 2012 Comprehensive Plan. | ||||||||||
| B. A motion to divide Highway 7 north and south keeping the north half as residential and the south half as employment center. | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. A motion to modify the Comprehensive Plan for the King Ranch and to bring it back to commercial from the current proposed plan of mixed use. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. A motion to make an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan to keep the South Washington Corridor mixed use area, that's pink on the map, to have it be commercial only not mixed use. | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. A motion to amend the Comprehensive Plan with the amendments that were just discussed (above). | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 12. Action Items: | ||||||||||
| A. An ordinance enacting Sections 18-174 and 18-54 of the Thornton City Code regarding short-term rentals and short-term rental licensing review; amending Sections 18-160 and 18-596 to establish zoning district and parking requirements for short-term rentals; amending Sections 18-167 and 18-173 to clarify the requirements for home occupations and accessory dwelling units; and amending Section 18-901 to define short-term rental and clarify other definitions. (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Passed |
| B. A resolution consenting to the dissolution of the Marshall Lake Metropolitan District and approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and the Marshall Lake Metropolitan District regarding the transfer of remaining funds of the District upon dissolution to Marshall Lake Homeowners Association. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. A resolution approving an Agreement for Development Incentives between the City and Dillon Companies, LLC d/b/a King Soopers. | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Passed |
| 13. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
June 23, 2020 Special Council Meeting
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 10. Consent Calendar: | ||||||||||
| A. Approval of Minutes - June 2, 2020 Special and June 9, 2020 Regular City Council meetings. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. A resolution approving the City Manager's appointment of Kimberly Newhart as the Director of Finance/City Treasurer for the City of Thornton, effective July 1, 2020. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 12. Action Items: | ||||||||||
| A. A resolution establishing a City Council ad hoc committee on equity. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 13. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
June 9, 2020 Council Meeting
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Approval of Agenda as Amended | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 10. Consent Calendar: | ||||||||||
| A. Approval of Minutes - May 19, 2020 Special and May 26, 2020 Special and Regular City Council meetings. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. Report of independent auditors for year ended December 31, 2019. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. A resolution approving an Agreement between the City and Smart Commute Metro North TMO regarding North I-25 Area Flexible Microtransit Funding. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 11. Public Hearings: | ||||||||||
| A. A public hearing regarding an ordinance enacting Sections 18-174 and 18-54 of the Thornton City Code regarding short-term rentals and short-term rental licensing review; amending Sections 18-160 and 18-596 to establish zoning district and parking requirements for short-term rentals; amending Sections 18-167 and 18-173 to clarify the requirements for home occupations and accessory dwelling units; and amending Section 18-901 to define short-term rental and clarify other definitions. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 12. Action Items: | ||||||||||
| A. An ordinance approving a Zoning Amendment for approximately 140 acres of land generally located southwest of East 168th Avenue and Holly Street to change the zoning designation from Agricultural to Single-Family Attached (Sack Farms). (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Passed |
| B. A resolution ratifying and approving a Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City and Thornton Firefighters Local No. 2376, International Association of Firefighters. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. Motion to direct staff to draft alternative resolutions for the appointment of an ad hoc committee to focus on equity issues that council discuss the resolution next week and then vote upon it at the following regular council meeting. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 13. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
May 26, 2020 Council Meeting
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 10. Consent Calendar: | ||||||||||
| A. Approval of Minutes - May 5, 2020 Special and May 12, 2020 Regular City Council meetings. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. An ordinance adopting the second amendment to the 2020 Budget amending section one of Ordinance 3542, making appropriations for the City of Thornton, Colorado for the fiscal year 2020 for all funds except that appropriations for certain individual projects shall not lapse at year end but continue until the project is completed or cancelled (Community Development Block Grant Coronavirus Funds and Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act Coronavirus Relief Fund Distribution). (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 11. Public Hearings: | ||||||||||
| A. A public hearing regarding a Zoning Amendment and Conceptual Site Plan for property generally located southwest of East 168th Avenue and Holly Street (Sack Farms). | ||||||||||
| 1) An ordinance approving a Zoning Amendment for approximately 140 acres of land generally located southwest of East 168th Avenue and Holly Street to change the zoning designation from Agricultural to Single-Family Attached (Sack Farms). | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Passed |
| 2) A resolution approving a Conceptual Site Plan for residential development on property generally located southwest of East 168th Avenue and Holly Street (Sack Farms). | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Passed |
| 12. Action Items: | ||||||||||
| A. A resolution approving the Standards of Cover and five-year Strategic Plan of the Fire Department. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 13. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
May 12, 2020 Council Meeting
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 10. Consent Calendar: | ||||||||||
| A. Approval of Minutes - April 21, 2020 Special and April 28, 2020 Regular and Special City Council meetings. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the Urban Drainage and Flood Control District d/b/a Mile High Flood District and the City for final design, right-of-way acquisition, and construction of drainage and flood control improvements for Niver Creek Tributary M. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. A resolution authorizing negotiations and, if necessary, eminent domain proceedings to acquire property interests necessary to construct the Thornton Water Project. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 12. Action Items: | ||||||||||
| A. An ordinance adopting the second amendment to the 2020 Budget amending section one of Ordinance 3542, making appropriations for the City of Thornton, Colorado for the fiscal year 2020 for all funds except that appropriations for certain individual projects shall not lapse at year end but continue until the project is completed or cancelled (Community Development Block Grant Coronavirus Funds and Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act Coronavirus Relief Fund Distribution). (First Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. A resolution adding the optional provision of a Coronavirus-Related Distribution to the participants in the City's 457 Governmental Deferred Compensation Plan as provided in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. A resolution declaring the month of May 2020 as Mental Health Awareness Month in the City. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 13. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
May 5, 2020 Special Council Meeting
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3. Action Items: | ||||||||||
| A. A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between Adams County and the City regarding disbursement of Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act funds. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| Motion to recess the meeting into executive session. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 4. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
April 28, 2020 Council Meeting
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Approval of Agenda as Amended | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 10. Consent Calendar: | ||||||||||
| A. Approval of Minutes - April 7, 2020 Special and April 14, 2020 Regular City Council meetings. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. An ordinance amending Subsection 38-523(G)(4) of the Thornton City Code pertaining to the Traffic Engineer's authority to waive traffic control permit fees. (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between Adams County and the City regarding the 144th Avenue Concrete Box Culvert Extension. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| D. A resolution identifying a project to award a portion of the 2019 Home Investment Partnership Program fund allocation. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 11. Public Hearings: | ||||||||||
| A. A public hearing regarding a resolution authorizing the First Substantial Amendment to the Citizen Participation Plan for Community Development Block Grant funding. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Passed |
| B. A public hearing regarding a resolution authorizing the First Substantial Amendment to the 2019 Annual Action Plan for Community Development Block Grant funding. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 12. Action Items: | ||||||||||
| A. An ordinance amending Ordinance 3385 regarding the City Council Policy for Reimbursement of expenses for travel, training, subsistence, and other business expenses. (Second Reading) | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Passed |
| B. A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the Regional Transportation District and the City regarding Artwork for the North Metro Rail Line within the City's boundaries. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. A resolution authorizing the distribution of the 2020 Thornton Assistance Funds to nonprofit organizations that help Thornton residents meet their basic needs and enhance their ability to be self-sufficient. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| D. A resolution renaming Fire Station 1 as the Carl Nelson Fire Station, recognizing its historical significance to the City, and utilizing it as a Fire Department Historical Museum. | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| E. A resolution authorizing the City Manager to provide hazard pay to essential employees interacting with the public during the COVID-19 pandemic. | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Passed |
| Motion to recess into executive session | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 13. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
April 14, 2020 Council, TASHCO Annual, and TDA Annual Meetings
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| Motion that $700,000 be added to the BTAC Grant Program from the General Fund to the businesses in Thornton. It's important that the City follow the Federal guidelines of less than 500 employees and the grant program continue to be managed by the Economic Development group with the support from the Businesses of Thornton Advisory Commission. | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Passed |
| Amendment to the motion (above) to add that as Council looks at additional data next week at next Tuesday's meeting and as Council continues to receive the data, that additional monies may be allocated and voted upon at those times. | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Failed |
| Motion that all essential front line personnel employees to include the Fire Department, the Police Department, Sanitation, and whomever the City Manager designates as an essential City of Thornton employee working on the road, on the front line, and is in contact with the public be paid a hazard duty pay of $225 per month for the months of March and April. This hazard pay recommendation is the same rate as our American Fighting Forces receive when they are put in harms way overseas. This hazard pay is to be reevaluated by staff with the recommendation of the following two months at the April 28th meeting. | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | Failed |
| 10. Consent Calendar: | ||||||||||
| A. Approval of Minutes - February 18, 2020 Special; February 25, 2020 Regular; March 26, 2020 Special; and March 31, 2020 Special meetings. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. An ordinance amending Section 38-462 of the Thornton City Code, to increase the age from 18 to 21, to be consistent with Federal Law relating to the sale of tobacco products. (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. An ordinance adopting the first amendment to the 2020 Budget (Police Department mental health and wellness pilot program, crash reporting software, update 911 network, Eastlake Streetscape Conceptual Plan, census outreach materials, Explore Elementary Outdoor Learning Space Project, insurance premium increases, and additional prosecutor time) amending section one of Ordinance 3542, making appropriations for the City of Thornton, Colorado for the fiscal year 2020 for all funds except that appropriations for certain individual projects shall not lapse at year end but continue until the project is completed or cancelled. (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| D. A resolution appointing a member to the Parks and Open Space Advisory Commission. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| E. A resolution reappointing Scott Twombly to the Metro Wastewater Reclamation District Board of Directors. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| F. A resolution authorizing vacation of an existing 30-foot ingress-egress easement within Tract L of the Morrison Subdivision Filing No. 1 and Tract E of the Morrison Subdivision Filing No. 1, Amendment No. 1, located northeast of 160th Avenue and York Street. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| G. A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and Adams 12 Five Star Schools for a revocable permit for drainage infrastructure. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| H. A resolution approving an amended Master Intergovernmental Agreement between Adams 12 Five Star Schools and the City for the Operation and Maintenance of the Consolidated Service Center. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| I. A resolution amending Attachment 10, Chapter 2, Rights-of-Way Management of Resolution C.D. No. 2019-111, to amend the Rights-of-Way Closure Fees. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| J. An ordinance amending Subsection 38-523(G)(4) of the Thornton City Code pertaining to the Traffic Engineer's authority to waive traffic control permit fees. (First Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 11. Public Hearings: | ||||||||||
| A. A public hearing regarding a resolution approving the Service Plan for the Westwood Metropolitan District and the Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and Westwood Metropolitan District regarding the Service Plan for the District. | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Passed |
| 12. Action Items: | ||||||||||
| A. An ordinance amending Ordinance 3385 regarding the City Council Policy for Reimbursement of expenses for travel, training, subsistence, and other business expenses. | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Passed |
| B. A resolution superseding Resolution C.D. No. 2018-028, approving new and relocated temporary and perpetual easements to Xcel Energy, declaring a different portion of approximately 10 acres of Farm 24 as surplus property, and authorizing its disposition. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. A resolution extending the terms for members on the Building Code Advisory Board; Businesses of Thornton Advisory Commission; Development Permits and Appeals Board; Election Commission; Local Licensing Authority; Parks and Open Space Advisory Commission; Thornton Active Adult Board; and Thornton Arts, Sciences and Humanities Council Board of Directors. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 13. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| TASHCO - Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| TASHCO - Approval of Minutes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| TASHCO - Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| TDA - Approval of Agenda | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| TDA - Approval of Minutes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| TDA - 6B. A resolution approving an Agreement to reinstate and extend an Incentive Agreement between the Thornton Development Authority and DBC West 84th Thornton, LLC, relating to environmental work on the development site of a Dutch Brothers Coffee at 41 West 84th Avenue. | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| TDA - 6C. A resolution approving a First Amendment to the Infrastructure Reimbursement Agreement between the Thornton Development Authority and RE II Industrial II, LLC. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Passed |
| TDA - Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
February 25, 2020 Council Meeting
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Approval of Agenda as Amended | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 10. Consent Calendar: | ||||||||||
| A. Approval of Minutes - February 4, 2020 Special and February 11, 2020 Special and Regular City Council meetings. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. A resolution approving the Intergovernmental Agreement among Adams County; Boulder County; the City and County of Broomfield; the cities of Boulder, Brighton, Lafayette, and Thornton; and the Town of Erie for the State Highway 7 Preliminary & Environmental Engineering Project. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement among Adams County; the cities of Arvada, Brighton, Commerce City, Federal Heights, Northglenn, Thornton, and Westminster; and the Town of Bennett for sharing the cost of a Census Liaison position in Adams County. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| D. A resolution appointing a member to the Local Licensing Authority. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| E. A resolution appointing members to the Thornton Arts, Sciences and Humanities Council Board of Directors. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 12. Action Items: | ||||||||||
| A. An ordinance amending Section 38-462 of the Thornton City Code, to increase the age from 18 to 21, to be consistent with Federal Law relating to the sale of tobacco products. (First Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. An ordinance adopting the first amendment to the 2020 Budget (Police Department mental health and wellness pilot program, crash reporting software, update 911 network, Eastlake Streetscape Conceptual Plan, census outreach materials, Explore Elementary Outdoor Learning Space Project, insurance premium increases, and additional prosecutor time) amending section one of Ordinance 3542, making appropriations for the City of Thornton, Colorado for the fiscal year 2020 for all funds except that appropriations for certain individual projects shall not lapse at year end but continue until the project is completed or cancelled. (First Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement among Adams County; the cities of Arvada, Brighton, Commerce City, Federal Heights, Northglenn, Thornton, and Westminster; and the Town of Bennett for distributing State funds received through the Census Outreach Grant Program C.R.S. 24-32-125. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| D. A resolution authorizing the delivery of water and sewer service to Unison Housing Partners 7401 Broadway Project. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Abstained | No | Yes | Passed |
| E. A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement among the City, Adams County, the City of Westminster, and the North Metro Task Force providing Information Technology services to the North Metro Task Force. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| F. A resolution extending the terms for members on the Building Code Advisory Board; Businesses of Thornton Advisory Commission; Development Permits and Appeals Board; Election Commission; Local Licensing Authority; Parks and Open Space Advisory Commission; Thornton Active Adult Board; and Thornton Arts, Sciences and Humanities Council Board of Directors | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 13. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
February 11, 2020 Council Meeting
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Approval of Agenda as Amended | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 6. Presentations: | ||||||||||
| A. A resolution conveying the City Council's gratitude and appreciation to James (Jim) Tully for his many contributions during the past thirty years of dedicated service to the City. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 10. Consent Calendar: | ||||||||||
| A. Approval of Minutes - January 28, 2020 Regular City Council meeting. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. An ordinance amending Subsection 1.3 of Ordinance 3511 prescribing stormwater rates and charges for the operation and maintenance of the Stormwater and Surface Water Management Enterprise for the City. (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. An ordinance enacting Section 38-497 of the Thornton City Code regarding puffing. (Second Reading) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| D. A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement among The Link; Adams County; the City and County of Broomfield; and the cities of Thornton, Brighton, Commerce City, Northglenn, and Westminster for the provision and funding of Juvenile Assessment Services by The Link. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 12. Action Items: | ||||||||||
| A. A resolution approving the City's 2020 Federal Legislative Priorities. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the Regional Transportation District and the City regarding Artwork for the North Metro Rail Line within the City's boundaries. | False | False | False | False | False | False | False | False | False | Removed |
| Motion to recess into executive session. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 13. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
February 4, 2020 Special Council Meeting
| Item | Bedolla, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6. Adjournment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
January 28, 2020 Council Meeting
| Item | Vacant | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Approval of Agenda as Amended | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| Motion to approve $3,000 to be given to the Northglenn cheerleaders so that they can use that money to cover part of the money to go to Nationals. | Vacant | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Failed |
| 10. Consent Calendar: | ||||||||||
| A. Approval of Minutes - January 7, 2019 Special and January 14, 2020 Special and Regular City Council meetings. | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| B. An ordinance authorizing and approving the execution and delivery by the City of a First Amendment to Site and Improvement Lease and a First Amendment to Lease Purchase Agreement and issue additional certificates, to finance the construction of the new Thornton Active Adult Center and the additions, improvements, and modifications to the Margaret W. Carpenter Recreation Center; setting forth certain parameters and restrictions; ratifying action previously taken; and providing other matters related thereto. (Second Reading) | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and the Colorado Department of Transportation for the maintenance of traffic signals on State Highways. | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| 12. Action Items: | ||||||||||
| B. An ordinance amending Subsection 1.3 of Ordinance 3511 prescribing stormwater rates and charges for the operation and maintenance of the Stormwater and Surface Water Management Enterprise for the City. (First Reading) | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| C. An ordinance enacting Section 38-497 of the Thornton City Code regarding puffing. (First Reading) | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Passed |
| A. Motion to approve the proposal by the Clerk on this process for the Ward 4 Vacancy. | Vacant | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Passed |
| Vote for applicants in nomination | Vacant | Angela Bedolla | Angela Bedolla | Curtis Kowalski | Angela Bedolla | Nina Myers | Angela Bedolla | Nina Myers | Nina Myers | 4 - Angela Bedolla 0 - Robert Bridge 0 - Michael Grauberger 0 - Richard Green 0 - Jeanette Hensley 0 - Ann Hogan 1 - Curtis Kowalski 0 - Craig Luckey 0 - Ronnie Maynes 0 - Robert Moody 0 - Karen Bigelow 3 - Nina Myers |
| Vote for applicants in nomination | Vacant | Angela Bedolla | Angela Bedolla | Nina Myers | Angela Bedolla | Nina Myers | Angela Bedolla | Nina Myers | Nina Myers | 4 - Angela Bedolla 0 - Curtis Kowalski 4 - Nina Myers |
| Vote for applicants in nomination | Vacant | Angela Bedolla | Angela Bedolla | Nina Myers | Angela Bedolla | Nina Myers | Angela Bedolla | Nina Myers | Nina Myers | 4 - Angela Bedolla 4 - Nina Myers |
| Motion to form a citizens advisory committee to make a recommendation to Council. | Vacant | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Failed |
| Motion to have a discussion during the Planning Session on a new potential process for appointment of the Ward 4 seat. | Vacant | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Failed |
| Motion to vote on the last two candidates, Nina and Angela. | Vacant | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Passed |
| Vote for applicants in nomination | Vacant | Angela Bedolla | Angela Bedolla | Nina Myers | Angela Bedolla | Nina Myers | Angela Bedolla | Nina Myers | Nina Myers | 4 - Angela Bedolla 4 - Nina Myers |
| Motion to consider some other alternatives related to the process and come back next Tuesday to discuss. | Vacant | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Failed |
| Motion to vote for the two candidates again, Angela Bedolla and Nina Myers. | Vacant | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Passed |
| Vote for applicants in nomination | Vacant | Angela Bedolla | Angela Bedolla | Nina Myers | Angela Bedolla | Nina Myers | Angela Bedolla | Nina Myers | Nina Myers | 4 - Angela Bedolla 4 - Nina Myers |
| Motion to come back on Tuesday and let's try and figure out how we can get somebody to get five votes to be in that seat. | Vacant | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Failed |
| Motion to hold a town hall meeting for the top two Ward 4 candidates and invite that community to come and be part of that interaction. | Vacant | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Failed |
| Motion again for the last two candidates, Angela Bedolla and Nina Myers. | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Not present | Yes | Yes | Not present | Passed |
| Vote for applicants in nomination | Vacant | Angela Bedolla | Angela Bedolla | Not present | Angela Bedolla | Not present | Angela Bedolla | Nina Myers | Not present | 4 - Angela Bedolla 1 - Nina Myers |
| Motion to vote again for the two candidates. | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Not present | Yes | Yes | Not present | Passed |
| Vote for applicants in nomination | Vacant | Angela Bedolla | Angela Bedolla | Not present | Angela Bedolla | Not present | Angela Bedolla | Angela Bedolla | Not present | 5 - Angela Bedolla 0 - Nina Myers |
| Motion that we have Angela Bedolla as our Ward 4 Representative. | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Not present | Yes | Yes | Not present | Passed |
| 13. Adjournment | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Not present | Yes | Not present | Yes | Yes | Not present | Passed |
January 14, 2019 Council Meeting
| Item | Vacant | Matkowsky, Councilmember, Ward 4 | Acunto, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Nizam, Councilmember, Ward 3 | Kulmann, Mayor | Marvin, Councilmember, Ward 2 | Sandgren, Mayor Pro Tem Ward 2 | Goodman, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Phillips, Councilmember, Ward 1 | Vote Pass/Fail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Approval of Agenda | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Passed |
| 6. Presentations: | No | False | ||||||||
| A. A resolution recognizing Ruben Valdez for his contributions to the City of Thornton. | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Passed |
| 10. Consent Calendar: | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Passed |
| A. Approval of Minutes - December 17, 2019 Special and Regular City Council meetings. | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Passed |
| B. Monthly Financial Report for November 2019. | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Passed |
| C. An ordinance vacating the East 126th Avenue Right-of-Way, east of Lafayette Street, for a distance of approximately 139 feet. (Second Reading) | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Passed |
| D. A resolution designating City Hall as the public place to post notices and agendas of regular, special, and other open meetings of the City Council, any board, committee, commission, authority, or local public body of the City, during exigent circumstances or in the event of an emergency that prevents the public from accessing notices online, for the calendar year 2020. | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Passed |
| E. A resolution appointing a member to the Local Licensing Authority. | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Passed |
| F. A resolution approving the Non-Exclusive Right-of-Way Use Agreement between the City and New Cingular Wireless, PCS, LLC for the installation of small cell facilities. | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Passed |
| G. A resolution approving a Police Recruit Training Agreement between the City and the City of Lakewood on behalf of itself and Jefferson County. | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Passed |
| 11. Public Hearings: | Vacant | False | ||||||||
| A. A continuation of the Public Hearing regarding a resolution approving an Amendment to the Service Plan for York Street Metropolitan District and the First Amendment to the Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and York Street Metropolitan District regarding the Service Plan for the District. | Vacant | False | ||||||||
| Motion to continue the public hearing to January 28, 2020. | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Passed |
| 12. Action Items: | Vacant | False | ||||||||
| A. A resolution consenting to and supporting initial resettlement of refugees in the City. | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Passed |
| B. A resolution approving the City's 2020 State Legislative Priorities. | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Passed |
| C. A resolution amending City Council Policy 6.1 of Resolution C.D. No. 2019-168 regarding disposition of real property. | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Passed |
| D. An ordinance authorizing and approving the execution and delivery by the City of a First Amendment to Site and Improvement Lease and a First Amendment to Lease Purchase Agreement and issue additional certificates, to finance the construction of the new Thornton Active Adult Center and the additions, improvements, and modifications to the Margaret W. Carpenter Recreation Center; setting forth certain parameters and restrictions; ratifying action previously taken; and providing other matters related thereto. (First Reading) | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Passed |
| 13. Adjournment | Vacant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not present | Passed |