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Regular City Council Meeting

Regular Meeting

Centennial, CO · May 7, 2024

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MINUTES OF THE CENTENNIAL CITY COUNCIL Regular City Council Meeting 7:00 PM Tuesday, May 7, 2024 A Regular Meeting of the City Council was held on this date in the Council Chambers at 13133 E. Arapahoe Road, Centennial, Colorado. A full and timely notice of this meeting had been posted and a quorum was present. 1 Call to Order Mayor Piko called the meeting to order at 7:09 PM. 2 Roll Call Those present were: Mayor Piko Council Member Tharp Council Member Carnes Council Member Sweetland Council Member Maurer Council Member Sutherland Council Member Holt Council Member Alston Council Member Sheehan Those absent were: None Also present were: Matthew Sturgeon, City Manager Elisha Thomas, Deputy City Manager Robert Widner, City Attorney Michael Gradis, Planning Manager Melanie Ward, Development Foresight, and Infrastructure Readiness Manager David King, Planner II Joseph Peoria, Planner I Stephanie Reiter, Planner Christina Lovelace, Interim City Clerk Allie Powell, Deputy City Clerk 3 Pledge of Allegiance Mayor Piko led the Pledge of Allegiance. 4 Public Comment; 7:11 PM Mila Schusterum, address not provided, gave comments on a previously proposed resolution regarding election integrity. Minutes – Regular City Council Meeting 5/7/2024 7:00:00 PM Page 2 Cheryl Wilson, a resident of the Chenango Neighborhood, gave comments on public utilities employees infringing on private property. 5 Scheduled Presentations (None) 6 Consideration of Communications, Proclamations and Appointments (None) CONSENT AGENDA Council Member Maurer moved to Approve CONSENT AGENDA. Council Member Sheehan seconded the motion. With Mayor Piko, Council Member Alston, Council Member Carnes, Council Member Holt, Council Member Maurer, Council Member Sheehan, Council Member Sutherland, Council Member Sweetland, Council Member Tharp voting AYE, and (None) voting NAY; Absent: 0. THE MOTION Passed. 7 Consideration of Ordinances on First Reading a ORDINANCE NO. 2024-O-06, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO, AMENDING DIVISION 4 OF ARTICLE 6 OF CHAPTER 2 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE GOVERNING CAMPAIGN AND POLITICAL FINANCE TO PROVIDE THAT MUNICIPAL CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION LIMITS ARE NOT IN EFFECT IN THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL AND ELIMINATING THE REQUIREMENT TO FILE MAJOR CONTRIBUTION REPORTS WITH THE COLORADO SECRETARY OF STATE 8 Consideration of Resolutions a RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-20, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE SOUTHGATE WATER AND SANITATION DISTRICTS FOR ANNUAL OVERLAY STREET PAVING b RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-21, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS, CONTRACTS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS FOR COMPLETION OF THE COUNTY LINE ROAD WIDENING PROJECT c RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-22, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO, RATIFYING THE APPROVAL OF THE CREEKSIDE CENTENNIAL TECH CENTER SITE PLAN, CASE NO. SITE-23-00028 d RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-23, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND GREENWOOD VILLAGE Minutes – Regular City Council Meeting 5/7/2024 7:00:00 PM Page 3 REGARDING COST SHARING OF HIGH LINE CANAL CROSSING IMPROVEMENTS 9 Consideration of Other Items a Minutes i Study Session April 16, 2024 ii Regular Meeting April 16, 2024 DISCUSSION AGENDA 10 Consideration of Land Use Cases (None) 11 Consideration of Ordinances a Public Hearings i ORDINANCE NO. 2024-O-03, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO AMENDING CHAPTER 12 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE (LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE) CONCERNING ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS; 7:18 PM Melanie Ward, Development, Foresight, and Infrastructure Readiness Manager, and David King, Planner II presented. Mayor Piko opened the Public Hearing. Andrea Suhaka, 6864 S. Ulster Circle, spoke in favor of the Ordinance. Dee Torres, 6134 S Glencoe Way, spoke in opposition of the Ordinance. Patrick Larzile, 6144 S Glencoe Way, spoke in opposition of the Ordinance. Jake Chambers, 1059 E Easter Way, spoke in favor of the Ordinance. Kacy Chetelat, 890 E Applewood Avenue, spoke in favor of the Ordinance. Jin Voelkelt, 6761 S Washington Street, spoke in opposition of the Ordinance. Joe Nobles, 5566 E Hinsdale Circle, spoke in opposition of the Ordinance. Kyle Coatney, 6391 S Southwood Drive, spoke in favor of the Ordinance. Elizabeth Coatney, 6391 S Southwood Drive, spoke in favor of the Ordinance. Cheryl Wilson, a resident of the Chenango Neighborhood, spoke in opposition of the Ordinance. Candace Moon, 1757 E Jamison Avenue, spoke in favor of the Ordinance. Minutes – Regular City Council Meeting 5/7/2024 7:00:00 PM Page 4 C.J. Whalen, 5317 S Quintero Court, spoke in favor of the Ordinance. Cynthia Shalamueller, 7148 S Grant Street, spoke in opposition of the Ordinance. Kenneth Hughes, 7434 S Downing Circle, spoke in opposition of the Ordinance. John Bauer, 690 E Davies Avenue, spoke in opposition of the Ordinance. Seeing no one else wishing to speak, Mayor Piko closed the Public Hearing. Council Member Maurer moved to Approve ORDINANCE NO. 2024-O-03, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO AMENDING CHAPTER 12 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE (LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE) CONCERNING ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS. Council Member Sutherland seconded the motion. With Mayor Piko, Council Member Alston, Council Member Carnes, Council Member Holt, Council Member Maurer, Council Member Sheehan, Council Member Sutherland, Council Member Sweetland, Council Member Tharp voting AYE, and (None) voting NAY; Absent: 0. THE MOTION Passed. ii ORDINANCE NO. 2024-O-05, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO AMENDING CHAPTER 12 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING MINOR AND TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE AS WELL AS TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTERS 7 AND 11 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING PORTABLE TOILETS AND THE DEFINITION OF RESIDENTIAL USE; 9:52 PM Joseph Peoria, Planner I, Stephanie Reiter, Planner, and Michael Gradis, Planning Manager, presented. Mayor Piko opened the Public Hearing. Andrew Dodgen, 8122 E Briarwood Boulevard, spoke in opposition of the Ordinance. Jake Chambers, 1059 E Easter Way, spoke in favor of the Ordinance. Andrea Suhaka, 6864 S. Ulster Circle, spoke in opposition of the Ordinance. Seeing no one else wishing to speak, Mayor Piko closed the Public Hearing. Council Member Maurer moved to Approve ORDINANCE NO. 2024-O-05, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO AMENDING CHAPTER 12 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING MINOR AND TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE AS WELL AS TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTERS 7 AND 11 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING PORTABLE TOILETS AND THE DEFINITION OF RESIDENTIAL USE. Council Member Sheehan seconded the motion. With Mayor Piko, Council Member Alston, Council Member Carnes, Council Member Holt, Council Member Maurer, Council Member Sheehan, Council Member Sutherland, Council Minutes – Regular City Council Meeting 5/7/2024 7:00:00 PM Page 5 Member Sweetland, Council Member Tharp voting AYE, and (None) voting NAY; Absent: 0. THE MOTION Passed. 12 Consideration of Resolutions (None) 13 Consideration of Other Items (None) GENERAL BUSINESS 14 Other Matters as May Come Before Council 15 Reports a City Manager (None) b City Clerk (None) c Council Members (None) 16 Mayor's Report and Comments (None) 17 Executive Session; 10:46 PM a Pursuant to CRS § 24-6-402(4)(b) to receive legal advice concerning the application of the Land Development Code to certain types of non- conforming commercial sales uses and the City’s ability to permit the expansion of those uses. Council Member Maurer moved to enter an executive session pursuant to CRS § 24-6- 402(4)(b) to receive legal advice concerning the application of the Land Development Code to certain types of non-conforming commercial sales uses and the City’s ability to permit the expansion of those uses. Council Member Alston seconded the motion. With Mayor Piko, Council Member Alston, Council Member Carnes, Council Member Holt, Council Member Maurer, Council Member Sheehan, Council Member Sutherland, Council Member Sweetland, Council Member Tharp voting AYE, and (None) voting NAY; Absent: 0. THE MOTION Passed. 18 Adjourn There being no further business to discuss, the Regular Meeting was adjourned at 11:27 PM. Respectfully Submitted, _____________________________ Christina Lovelace, Interim City Clerk

Agenda

May 7, 2024 7:00 PM Regular City Council Meeting Council Chambers 13133 E. Arapahoe Road Centennial, Colorado 80112 www.centennialco.gov If you are unable to attend in person, you may access a live audio stream of this meeting via the City’s website here. AGENDA Meeting Protocols: PLEASE TURN OFF CELL PHONES; BE RESPECTFUL AND TAKE PERSONAL CONVERSATIONS INTO THE LOBBY AREA. The Centennial City Council Meetings are audio streamed live on the City’s website. Please remember to mute the volume on your laptop computers and to turn off all cell phones as they may cause interference with the microphones and audio streaming. 1 Call to Order 2 Roll Call 3 Pledge of Allegiance 4 Public Comment The Public Comment section offers an opportunity for any citizen to express opinions or ask questions regarding City services, policies or other matters of community concern, and any agenda items that are not a part of a scheduled public hearing. Citizens will have three minutes for comments if they are speaking as an individual, or five minutes if speaking on behalf of a group or organization. These time limits were established to provide efficiency in the conduct of the meeting and to allow equal opportunity for everyone wishing to speak. An immediate response should not be expected, as issues are typically referred to City staff for follow-up or research and are then reported back to Council and the individual who initiated the comment or inquiry. Written materials for presentation to Council may be submitted to the City Clerk as the speaker approaches the podium. The City’s computer presentation equipment is not available for general public use, although applicants are permitted to display relevant illustrations and material useful in informing the Council and public of a project. The public may, however, use the document camera for visual presentation of materials, if desired. 5 Scheduled Presentations (None) 6 Consideration of Communications, Proclamations and Appointments (None) Agenda – Regular City Council Meeting 5/7/2024 7:00:00 PM Page 2 CONSENT AGENDA The Consent Agenda can be adopted by a simple motion. The Consent Agenda will be read aloud prior to a vote on the motion. Any Consent Agenda item may be removed from the Consent Agenda at the request of a Council Member for individual consideration. 7 Consideration of Ordinances on First Reading Approval of any Ordinance on first reading by approving the consent agenda is intended only to set a public hearing for the Ordinance and does not constitute a representation that the City Council, or any member of the City Council, supports, approves, rejects, or denies the merits of the Ordinance. a ORDINANCE NO. 2024-O-06, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO, AMENDING DIVISION 4 OF ARTICLE 6 OF CHAPTER 2 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE GOVERNING CAMPAIGN AND POLITICAL FINANCE TO PROVIDE THAT MUNICIPAL CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION LIMITS ARE NOT IN EFFECT IN THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL AND ELIMINATING THE REQUIREMENT TO FILE MAJOR CONTRIBUTION REPORTS WITH THE COLORADO SECRETARY OF STATE (Juran) (This item is proposed for Public Hearing on May 21, 2024, therefore no public comment will be accepted at tonight’s meeting.) 8 Consideration of Resolutions a RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-20, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE SOUTHGATE WATER AND SANITATION DISTRICTS FOR ANNUAL OVERLAY STREET PAVING (Gunn) b RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-21, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS, CONTRACTS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS FOR COMPLETION OF THE COUNTY LINE ROAD WIDENING PROJECT (Dankenbring/DeVita) c RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-22, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO, RATIFYING THE APPROVAL OF THE CREEKSIDE CENTENNIAL TECH CENTER SITE PLAN, CASE NO. SITE-23-00028 (Peoria) d RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-23, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND GREENWOOD VILLAGE REGARDING COST SHARING OF HIGH LINE CANAL CROSSING IMPROVEMENTS (DeVita) Agenda – Regular City Council Meeting 5/7/2024 7:00:00 PM Page 3 9 Consideration of Other Items a Minutes i Study Session April 16, 2024 ii Regular Meeting April 16, 2024 DISCUSSION AGENDA 10 Consideration of Land Use Cases (None) 11 Consideration of Ordinances a Public Hearings i ORDINANCE NO. 2024-O-03, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO AMENDING CHAPTER 12 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE (LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE) CONCERNING ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS (Ward/Houlne/King) ii ORDINANCE NO. 2024-O-05, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO AMENDING CHAPTER 12 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING MINOR AND TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE AS WELL AS TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTERS 7 AND 11 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING PORTABLE TOILETS AND THE DEFINITION OF RESIDENTIAL USE (Peoria/Reiter/Campbell) 12 Consideration of Resolutions (None) 13 Consideration of Other Items (None) GENERAL BUSINESS 14 Other Matters as May Come Before Council 15 Reports a City Manager b City Clerk c Council Members Agenda – Regular City Council Meeting 5/7/2024 7:00:00 PM Page 4 16 Mayor's Report and Comments 17 Executive Session a Pursuant to CRS § 24-6-402(4)(b) to receive legal advice concerning the application of the Land Development Code to certain types of non- conforming commercial sales uses and the City’s ability to permit the expansion of those uses. 18 Adjourn Please call 303-754-3324 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting if you believe you will need special assistance or any reasonable accommodation in order to be in attendance at or participate in any such meeting, or for any additional information.

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