City Council
Regular MeetingCommerce City, CO · August 5, 2019
Minutes
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City Council
Monday, August 5, 2019 6:00 PM Council Chambers
Regular Meeting
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Commerce City was called to order
by Mayor Ford on August 5, 2019, at 6:00 PM.
A motion was made by Council Member Huseman, seconded by Council Member
Madera, to excuse Council Members Davis and Frank from the meeting. VOTE: 7 -
Aye, 2 - Excused (Davis, Frank)
Present: 7 - Mayor Sean Ford , Mayor Pro Tem Rick A. Teter, Council Member Oscar
Madera, Council Member Steven J. Douglas, Council Member Benjamin
Huseman, Council Member Craig Hurst and Council Member Jose Guardiola
Excused: 2 - Council Member Nicole Frank and Council Member Steve Davis
2. Pledge of Allegiance
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
3. Audience Introduction
The audience introduced themselves.
4. Proclamations and Recognitions
A motion was made by Council Member Huseman, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Teter,
to approve a proclamation ceremoniously renaming the stretch of Highway 2 within the
Commerce City limits as Sean Ford Parkway. VOTE: 5 - Aye, 1 - Abstain (Ford), 1 -
Nay (Douglas), 2 - Excused (Davis, Frank)
Proc 19-10 Proclamation Declaring August 2019 as Employee Appreciation Month
in Commerce City
The city attorney read the proclamation. City staff present at the meeting came forward
for a photo with council.
A motion was made by Council Member Huseman, seconded by Council
Member Madera, that this proclamation be approved. VOICE VOTE:
Aye: 7- Mayor Ford, Mayor Pro Tem Teter, Council Member Madera, Council
Member Douglas, Council Member Huseman, Council Member Hurst and
Council Member Guardiola
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Excused: 2- Council Member Frank and Council Member Davis
5. Citizen Communication
Boy Scout Matt Allen was present to earn his public service badge.
The following spoke on oil and gas:
Terra Moyers, 155 South Jackson Street, Denver
Derek Seifried, 12411 East 106th Place
Maggie Anderson, 12422 East 105th Avenue
Allie Aguilar, 16567 East 99th Place
Jesse Aguilar, 16567 East 99th Place
Jim Cashero, 10299 Sedalia Street
Casey Gan, 10083 Fairplay Street
Nick Klrebenstein, 147178 Sunblaze Loop, Broomfield
Judy Dorris, 11882 Chambers Drive
Lisa Gudmundson, 11030 River Oaks Lane
Judith Kowlt, 13471 Columbine Circle
Russ Waterson, 905 West 124th Avenue
John Myers, 16154 East 104th Avenue
Ronna Sanchez, 10680 Waco Street
Sean Cuevo, no address given
Susan Noble, 10642 Olathe Street
Rosana Gonzalez, 5829 East 66th Way
Lucy Molina, 6650 Clermont Street
Guillermo Serna, 14122 East 102nd Place
Patty Sullivan, 110 Daphne Way, Broomfield
Sandy Tollen, 2552 South Macon Way, Aurora
Randi Webb, 12854 Villinova, Aurora
Nicalee Baker, 3796 East 64th Avenue, spoke on the condition of 64th Avenue.
Glen Murray, 11010 Havana Street, Brighton, spoke on the issue of the bubonic
plague carried by the prairie dogs at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal Wildlife Refuge.
6. Consent Agenda
A motion was made by Council Member Huseman, seconded by Council
Member Madera, to approve the consent agenda as presented. ROLL CALL
VOTE:
Aye: 7- Mayor Ford, Mayor Pro Tem Teter, Council Member Madera, Council
Member Douglas, Council Member Huseman, Council Member Hurst and
Council Member Guardiola
Excused: 2- Council Member Frank and Council Member Davis
Min 19-116 Minutes of July 15, 2019
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Ord 2230 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND RE-ENACTING SECTION 3-2100
OF THE COMMERCE CITY REVISED MUNICIPAL CODE TO CLARIFY
THE ORIGINAL JURISDICTION OF THE COMMERCE CITY MUNICIPAL
COURT
Res 2019-79 RESOLUTION DECLARING SUPPORT OF PUBLIC ART
INSTALLATION FOR FRONTERRA PARK
Res 2019-87 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ASSIGNMENT TO THE COLORADO
HOUSING AND FINANCE AUTHORITY OF A PRIVATE ACTIVITY
BOND ALLOCATION OF THE CITY OF COMMERCE CITY PURSUANT
TO THE COLORADO PRIVATE ACTIVITY BOND CEILING
ALLOCATION ACT
Res 2019-88 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING INTERGOVERNMENTAL
REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT WITH SECOND CREEK FARM
METROPOLITAN DISTRICT NO. 1 RELATIVE TO FUNDING FOR 88TH
AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS
Res 2019-89 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF COMMERCE CITY AND THE E-470 PUBLIC
HIGHWAY AUTHORITY REGARDING THE FUNDING OF TRAFFIC
SIGNALS AT 120TH AVENUE/E-470
Res 2019-90 RESOLUTION AWARDING 2019 SLURRY SEAL PROJECT TO A-1
CHIPSEAL COMPANY, INC.
7. Ordinances on 1st Reading
Ord 2234 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 2019 BUDGET OF THE CITY OF
COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO, BY APPROPRIATING PORTIONS OF
THE UNENCUMBERED FUND BALANCES OF THE GENERAL FUND
AND FLEET FUND, TRANSFERRING TO DESIGNATED FUNDS
PORTIONS OF THE UNENCUMBERED FUND BALANCE IN THE
GENERAL FUND, AND REAFFIRMING CERTAIN PRIOR
APPROPRIATIONS, FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT OF $8,364,075.58 AND
AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE THEREOF.
A motion was made by Council Member Huseman, seconded by Council Member
Douglas, to amend ordinance 2234 to allocate $120,000 for a flashing yellow left turn
signal at the intersection of 120th Avenue and Potomac Street. VOTE: 7 - Aye, 2 -
Excused (Davis, Frank)
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Teter, seconded by Council Member
Douglas, that this ordinance be introduced by council as seated and approved
on first reading. VOTE:
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Aye: 7- Mayor Ford, Mayor Pro Tem Teter, Council Member Madera, Council
Member Douglas, Council Member Huseman, Council Member Hurst and
Council Member Guardiola
Excused: 2- Council Member Frank and Council Member Davis
8. Ordinances on 2nd Reading
Ord 2213 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE
AND ENACTING A NEW SECTION 21-9260 AUTHORIZING THE
COLLECTION OF AN OIL AND GAS TRANSPORTATION IMPACT FEE
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Teter, seconded by Council Member
Madera, that this ordinance be approved on second & final reading. VOTE:
Aye: 7- Mayor Ford, Mayor Pro Tem Teter, Council Member Madera, Council
Member Douglas, Council Member Huseman, Council Member Hurst and
Council Member Guardiola
Excused: 2- Council Member Frank and Council Member Davis
9. Presentations
Pres 19-381 Suncor Presentation
Donald Austin, Vice President of Suncor, provided an update on Suncor operations in
Commerce City.
Pres 19-393 Oakwood Presentation: Metropolitan District
Kelly Lead, Executive Vice Lead of Oakwood Homes, provided an overview of the
upcoming Reunion metropolitan districts scheduled for the August 19, 2019 public
hearing.
10. Administrative Council Business
A motion was made by Council Member Huseman, seconded by Council Member
Madera, to allow for the expenditure of $545 for Mayor Ford to attend a symposium on
marijuana management in September. Vote: 7 - Aye, 2 - Excused (Davis, Frank)
Mayor Ford asked staff to investigate parked RVs on city streets.
Council Member Douglas asked for staff to put out notices on Channel 8 and on the
website about tree limb height limits that overhang sidewalks and walkways.
Pres 19-385 Regional Operator Agreement Update
City Planner Dominick Martinelli provided an overview on the public comments received
for the draft regional operator agreement.
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11. Reports
City Manager McBroom highlighted items presented in his weekly report provided to
council earlier. The mayor and council reported on their attendance at various meetings
and events.
A motion was made by Council Member Huseman, seconded by Council Member
Madera, to direct staff to schedule an executive session on August 19, 2019 to bring
more information back to council related to a unsolicited bid received by the E-470
Authority Board. Vote: 7- Aye, 2 - Excused (Davis, Frank)
12. Adjourn
The meeting adjourned at 10:35 p.m.
In accord with the city charter, the city attorney read the title to all ordinances and
resolutions adopted by Council at this meeting.
Respectfully submitted by:
___________________________
Dylan A. Gibson, Deputy City Clerk
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Meeting Agenda - Final
City Council
Monday, August 5, 2019 6:00 PM Council Chambers
Regular Meeting
1. Call to Order/Roll Call - 6:00 PM
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Audience Introduction - 6:05 PM
4. Proclamations and Recognitions - 6:10 PM
Proc 19-10 Proclamation Declaring August 2019 as Employee Appreciation Month in
Commerce City
Attachments: Proclamation
5. Citizen Communication - 6:20 PM
A Public Comment Roster is available immediately inside the Council Chambers. Anyone who would like to
address Council will be given the opportunity after signing the roster. Speakers should limit their comments to three
minutes.
6. Consent Agenda - 7:20 PM
Min 19-116 Minutes of July 15, 2019
Attachments: Minutes
Ord 2230 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND RE-ENACTING SECTION 3-2100
OF THE COMMERCE CITY REVISED MUNICIPAL CODE TO CLARIFY
THE ORIGINAL JURISDICTION OF THE COMMERCE CITY MUNICIPAL
COURT
Attachments: Ordinance - Final
Res 2019-79 RESOLUTION DECLARING SUPPORT OF PUBLIC ART INSTALLATION
FOR FRONTERRA PARK
Attachments: Resolution
Supporting Documentation
Background Materials
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Res 2019-87 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ASSIGNMENT TO THE COLORADO
HOUSING AND FINANCE AUTHORITY OF A PRIVATE ACTIVITY BOND
ALLOCATION OF THE CITY OF COMMERCE CITY PURSUANT TO THE
COLORADO PRIVATE ACTIVITY BOND CEILING ALLOCATION ACT
Attachments: Resolution
Commerce City 2019 Assignment of Allocation
Res 2019-88 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING INTERGOVERNMENTAL REIMBURSEMENT
AGREEMENT WITH SECOND CREEK FARM METROPOLITAN
DISTRICT NO. 1 RELATIVE TO FUNDING FOR 88TH AVENUE
IMPROVEMENTS
Attachments: Resolution
Res 2019-89 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF COMMERCE CITY AND THE E-470 PUBLIC
HIGHWAY AUTHORITY REGARDING THE FUNDING OF TRAFFIC
SIGNALS AT 120TH AVENUE/E-470
Attachments: Resolution
IGA
Exhibit A - Map
Staff Memo
Res 2019-90 RESOLUTION AWARDING 2019 SLURRY SEAL PROJECT TO A-1
CHIPSEAL COMPANY, INC.
Attachments: Resolution
Slurry Seal Contract
Staff Memo
7. Ordinances on 1st Reading - 7:25 PM
Ord 2234 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 2019 BUDGET OF THE CITY OF
COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO, BY APPROPRIATING PORTIONS OF
THE UNENCUMBERED FUND BALANCES OF THE GENERAL FUND
AND FLEET FUND, TRANSFERRING TO DESIGNATED FUNDS
PORTIONS OF THE UNENCUMBERED FUND BALANCE IN THE
GENERAL FUND, AND REAFFIRMING CERTAIN PRIOR
APPROPRIATIONS, FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT OF $8,364,075.58 AND
AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE THEREOF.
Attachments: Ordinance
8. Ordinances on 2nd Reading - 7:30 PM
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Ord 2213 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE AND
ENACTING A NEW SECTION 21-9260 AUTHORIZING THE
COLLECTION OF AN OIL AND GAS TRANSPORTATION IMPACT FEE
Attachments: Ordinance - Final
9. Presentations - 7:35 PM
Pres 19-381 Suncor Presentation
Attachments: Presentation
Pres 19-393 Oakwood Presentation: Metropolitan District
Attachments: Presentation
10. Administrative Council Business - 8:05 PM
Pres 19-385 Regional Operator Agreement Update
Attachments: Presentation
Extraction Regional Operator Agreement
Exhibit B - Best Management Practices
Exhibits A, C-G
Oil and Gas Focus Group Minutes of July 24, 2019
Regional Operator Agreement Public Comments
Regional Operator Agreement Public Comments Attachments
11. Reports - 8:35 PM
12. Adjourn - 8:50 PM
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