Regular City Council Meeting

MINUTES OF THE CENTENNIAL CITY COUNCIL Regular City Council Meeting 7:00 PM Tuesday, December 17, 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 7:08 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 Christopher Price, Deputy City Attorney Eric Eddy, Assistant City Manager Molly Schultz, Assistant City Attorney Neil Marciniak, Economic Development Director Christina Lovelace, City Clerk Allie Powell, Deputy City Clerk 3 Pledge of Allegiance Mayor Piko led the Pledge of Allegiance. 4 Public Comment (None) 5 Scheduled Presentations (None) 6 Consideration of Communications, Proclamations and Appointments (None) Minutes – Regular City Council Meeting 12/17/2024 7:00:00 PM Page 2 CONSENT AGENDA Council Member Maurer moved to Approve CONSENT AGENDA, excluding items 8c and 8d. Council Member Holt 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-19, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO CONCERNING NATURAL MEDICINE BY AMENDING CHAPTER 12 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE (LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE), AND AMENDING CHAPTER 6 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE INCLUDING THE ADOPTION PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE SAME, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY 8 Consideration of Resolutions a RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-52, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO, APPROVING THE 2025 CITY OF CENTENNIAL LEGISLATIVE POLICY STATEMENT b RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-53, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO REAPPOINTING ONE CITIZEN MEMBER TO THE FIBER COMMISSION c RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-55, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO APPOINTING LIAISONS AND REPRESENTATIVES TO OUTSIDE BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND ORGANIZATIONS Item Pulled from Consent Agenda and addressed under Consideration of Other Items. d RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-56, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO APPOINTING LIAISONS AND REPRESENTATIVES TO CITY COMMITTEES, COMMISSIONS AND AN ADVISORY BOARD Item Pulled from Consent Agenda and addressed under Consideration of Other Items. e RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-59, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO RATIFYING ADMINISTRATIVE POLICY 2024-AP-01 CONCERNING PUBLIC AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE RECORDS f RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-60, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO, APPROVING THE 2025 EXHIBITS TO THE 2019 INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT Minutes – Regular City Council Meeting 12/17/2024 7:00:00 PM Page 3 BETWEEN ARAPAHOE COUNTY AND THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES 9 Consideration of Other Items a Minutes i Study Session December 10, 2024 ii Regular Meeting December 10, 2024 DISCUSSION AGENDA 10 Consideration of Land Use Cases (None) 11 Consideration of Ordinances a Public Hearings i ORDINANCE NO. 2024-O-17, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO, AMENDING MULTIPLE SECTIONS OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE, INCLUDING CHAPTER 12 (LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE), TO MEET ITS OBLIGATION TO PUBLISH LEGAL NOTICES, ORDINANCES, AND OTHER DOCUMENTS BY POSTING TO THE CITY’S OFFICIAL WEBSITE; 7:04 PM Christina Lovelace, City Clerk, and Molly Schultz, Assistant City Attorney, presented. Mayor Piko opened the Public Hearing. Linda Carpio Shapely, Colorado Community Media, spoke in opposition of the ordinance. Andrea Suhaka, 6864 S Ulster Circle spoke in opposition of the ordinance. Rhonda Livingston, 6555 Jordan Road, spoke in support of the ordinance. Seeing no one else wishing to speak, the Public Hearing was closed. Council Member Maurer moved to Approve ORDINANCE NO. 2024-O-17, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO, AMENDING MULTIPLE SECTIONS OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE, INCLUDING CHAPTER 12 (LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE), TO MEET ITS OBLIGATION TO PUBLISH LEGAL NOTICES, ORDINANCES, AND OTHER DOCUMENTS BY POSTING TO THE CITY’S OFFICIAL WEBSITE. 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. Minutes – Regular City Council Meeting 12/17/2024 7:00:00 PM Page 4 12 Consideration of Resolutions a RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-51, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO, AMENDING THE COMPOSITION OF THE CENTENNIAL URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, ASSIGNING TERMS AND APPROVING THE MAYORAL APPOINTEE; 7:44 PM Neil Marciniak, Economic Development Director, presented. Council Member Maurer moved to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-51, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO, AMENDING THE COMPOSITION OF THE CENTENNIAL URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, ASSIGNING TERMS AND APPROVING THE MAYORAL APPOINTEE. 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. b RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-54, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO APPOINTING A COUNCIL MEMBER TO THE FIBER COMMISSION FOR A TERM OF THREE YEARS; 7:57 PM Council Member Holt nominated Council member Maurer to the Fiber Commission. Council Member Sutherland seconded the nomination. Council Member Maurer accepted the nomination. Council Member Holt moved to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-54, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO APPOINTING A COUNCIL MEMBER TO THE FIBER COMMISSION FOR A TERM OF THREE YEARS. 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. 13 Consideration of Other Items a RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-55, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO APPOINTING LIAISONS AND REPRESENTATIVES TO OUTSIDE BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND ORGANIZATIONS; 8:04 PM Council Member Maurer moved to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-55, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO APPOINTING LIAISONS AND REPRESENTATIVES TO OUTSIDE BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND ORGANIZATIONS WITH THE RECOMMENDED AMENDMENTS. Council Member Alston seconded the motion. Minutes – Regular City Council Meeting 12/17/2024 7:00:00 PM Page 5 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. b RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-56, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO APPOINTING LIAISONS AND REPRESENTATIVES TO CITY COMMITTEES, COMMISSIONS AND AN ADVISORY BOARD; 8:04 PM Council Member Maurer moved to Approve RESOLUTION NO. 2024-R-56, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL, COLORADO APPOINTING LIAISONS AND REPRESENTATIVES TO CITY COMMITTEES, COMMISSIONS AND AN ADVISORY BOARD WITH THE RECOMMENDED AMENDEMNTS. 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. GENERAL BUSINESS 14 Other Matters as May Come Before Council 15 Reports a City Manager; 8:12 PM Matt Sturgeon gave a brief report. b City Clerk; 8:15 PM Christina Lovelace gave a brief report. c Council Members; 8:15 PM Council Members Sheehan, Alston, Holt, Sutherland, Maurer, Sweetland, Carnes, and Tharp gave reports. 16 Mayor's Report and Comments; 8:37 PM Mayor Piko gave a brief report. 17 Executive Session (None) 18 Adjourn There being no further business to discuss, the Regular Meeting was adjourned at 8:39 PM. Minutes – Regular City Council Meeting 12/17/2024 7:00:00 PM Page 6 Respectfully Submitted, _____________________________ Christina Lovelace, City Clerk