City Council
Regular MeetingCommerce City, CO · December 12, 2022
Minutes
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Commerce City Commerce City, CO 80022
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Meeting Minutes - Final
City Council
Monday, December 12, 2022 9:30 PM
Council Chambers, 7887 E 60th Ave, Commerce City, CO
80022. The meeting will also be conducted in a hybrid format
via Zoom. Registration link:
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Special Meeting. Immediately following the City Council Study Session, before or after
the posted time.
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
A special meeting of the City Council of the City of Commerce City was called to order
by Mayor Huseman on December 12, 2022, at 8:36 PM.
A motion was made by Council Member Madera, seconded by Council Member Hurst,
to excuse members not present. VOTE: 7 - Aye, 1 - Excused (Allen-Thomas)
Present: 6 - Mayor Benjamin Huseman, Council Member Oscar Madera, Council
Member Susan Noble, Council Member Craig Hurst, Council Member Sean
Ford and Council Member Kristi Douglas
Excused: 1 - Mayor Pro Tem Jennifer Allen-Thomas
2. Noticed Council Business
22-211 Reconsideration of the Motion to set a Public Hearing for the Third Creek
West Filing No. 2 Final Plat
A motion was made by Mayor Huseman, seconded by Council Member Madera, to
rescind the motion to call up the Third Creek West Filing No. 2 Final Plat for public
hearing by the Planning Commission and City Council. VOTE: 7 - Aye, 1 - Excused
(Allen-Thomas)
22-212 A Grant Application Letter of Intent for grant funding as part of the Inflation
Reduction Act
A motion was made by Council Member Madera, seconded by Council Member Hurst,
to have the City of Commerce City support the letter of intent being submitted by
December 15. VOTE: 7 - Aye, 1 - Excused (Allen-Thomas)
3. Executive Session
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22-213 An executive session pursuant to C.R.S. § 24-6-402(4)(f) for the
purposes of discussing personnel matters, specifically the terms of an
employment contract with and the appointment of Jason Rogers as City
Manager, and, pursuant to C.R.S. § 24-6-202(4)(e) for the purpose of
determining negotiating positions and instructing negotiators with regard
to the finalization of the same. To the extent necessary, the City Council
may also confer with the City Attorney pursuant to C.R.S. § 24-6-402(4)
(b) to receive legal advice with regard to such contract terms.
A motion was made by Council Member Ford, seconded by Council Member Kim, to
extend the automatic time of adjournment of the meeting by thirty minutes. VOTE: 7 -
Aye, 1 - Excused (Allen-Thomas)
A motion was made by Council Member Madera, seconded by Council Member Ford,
to adopt Resolution 2022-115. VOTE: 7 - Aye, 1 - Excused (Allen-Thomas)
A motion was made by Council Member Madera, seconded by Council Member
Ford, to enter into an executive session pursuant to C.R.S. § 24-6-402(4)(f) for
the purposes of discussing personnel matters, specifically the terms of an
employment contract with and the appointment of Jason Rogers as City
Manager, and, pursuant to C.R.S. § 24-6-202(4)(e) for the purpose of
determining negotiating positions and instructing negotiators with regard to
the finalization of the same. To the extent necessary, the City Council may also
confer with the City Attorney pursuant to C.R.S. § 24-6-402(4)(b) to receive legal
advice with regard to such contract terms. VOTE:
Aye: 6- Mayor Huseman, Council Member Madera, Council Member Noble, Council
Member Hurst, Council Member Ford and Council Member Douglas
Excused: 1- Mayor Pro Tem Allen-Thomas
22-207 An executive session pursuant to C.R.S. sections 24-6-402(4)(f) & (g) for
the purposes of discussing personnel matters specifically related to the
recruitment of a City Attorney, and reviewing and discussing applications
and materials related to candidates for the position of City Attorney which
are documents protected by the mandatory nondisclosure provision of
the Colorado Open Records Act.
A motion was made by Council Member Madera, seconded by Council Member
Ford, to enter into an executive session pursuant to C.R.S. sections 24-6-402(4)
(f) & (g) for the purposes of discussing personnel matters specifically related to
the recruitment of a City Attorney, and reviewing and discussing applications
and materials related to candidates for the position of City Attorney which are
documents protected by the mandatory nondisclosure provision of the
Colorado Open Records Act. VOTE:
Aye: 6- Mayor Huseman, Council Member Madera, Council Member Noble, Council
Member Hurst, Council Member Ford and Council Member Douglas
Excused: 1- Mayor Pro Tem Allen-Thomas
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4. Adjourn
The meeting adjourned at 10:34 PM.
In accord with the city charter, the mayor read the title to all ordinances and resolutions
adopted by Council at this meeting.
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Dylan A. Gibson, City Clerk
Any citizen requesting accommodations, with respect to rights under the
Americans with Disabilities Act, to attend or participate in any public meeting,
and/or to obtain this notice in alternate formats, is asked to please contact the
City Clerk at 303-227-8791 as soon as possible before the meeting.
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Agenda
7887 E. 60th Ave.
Commerce City Commerce City, CO 80022
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Meeting Agenda - Final-revised
City Council
Monday, December 12, 2022 9:30 PM Council Chambers, 7887 E 60th Ave, Commerce
City, CO 80022. The meeting will also be
conducted in a hybrid format via Zoom.
Registration link:
https://c3gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yhZJ
yewlTXiGgOkpUzSNfw
Special Meeting. Immediately following the City Council Study Session, before or after
the posted time.
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Noticed Council Business
22-211 Reconsideration of the Motion to set a Public Hearing for the Third Creek
West Filing No. 2 Final Plat
Attachments: Council Communication
22-212 A Grant Application Letter of Intent for grant funding as part of the Inflation
Reduction Act
3. Executive Session
22-213 An executive session pursuant to C.R.S. § 24-6-402(4)(f) for the purposes
of discussing personnel matters, specifically the terms of an employment
contract with and the appointment of Jason Rogers as City Manager, and,
pursuant to C.R.S. § 24-6-202(4)(e) for the purpose of determining
negotiating positions and instructing negotiators with regard to the
finalization of the same. To the extent necessary, the City Council may also
confer with the City Attorney pursuant to C.R.S. § 24-6-402(4)(b) to receive
legal advice with regard to such contract terms.
22-207 An executive session pursuant to C.R.S. sections 24-6-402(4)(f) & (g) for
the purposes of discussing personnel matters specifically related to the
recruitment of a City Attorney, and reviewing and discussing applications
and materials related to candidates for the position of City Attorney which
are documents protected by the mandatory nondisclosure provision of the
Colorado Open Records Act.
4. Adjourn
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Any citizen requesting accommodations, with respect to rights under the Americans
with Disabilities Act, to attend or participate in any public meeting, and/or to obtain this
notice in alternate formats, is asked to please contact the City Clerk at 303-227-8791 as
soon as possible before the meeting.
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