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2026-11-09 - Council Agenda Committee

Summary

Built from the posted committee agenda; no minutes or video recorded yet. Items below are scheduled agenda content, not outcomes.

  • Scheduling: whether to schedule a Transgender Day of Remembrance declaration for November 19.
  • November 12 special meeting (virtual, 6:00 p.m.) final review: three public hearings, including the 1275 Cherryvale Rd. and 5995 McSorley Ln annexation (Resolution 1383, Ordinance 8764; see Cherryvale Road Annexation Petition), the Frontier Ave. rezoning (Ordinance 8782; see Frontier Avenue Rezoning) and a nonconforming use review at 969 10th Street.
  • November 12 matters: a "nod of five" on legal research for University Hill development and compliance policy, and a discussion on an independent performance auditor.
  • November 19 regular meeting (5:30 p.m.) preliminary review: a declaration honoring Taishya Adams, annexation of 250 Arapahoe Ave., sister city program resolution, two landmark designations, the 2026 Adjustment to Base appropriation, a pedal-cab ordinance, call-up check-ins (including the Flatirons addition, see Mount Saint Gertrude Flatirons Addition) and hearings on the Glen Huntington Bandshell and an affordable housing expedited review ordinance.
  • Look-ahead: December 3 swearing-in and canvass of the November 3 municipal election; December 10 study session; December 17 regular meeting; winter recess December 20 to January 2.

Agenda

  1. Scheduling items and reminders: Transgender Day of Remembrance declaration for November 19.
  2. Final agenda review, 2026-11-12 - City Council Special Meeting (6:00 p.m., virtual)
    • Consent: July 23, July 30, August 6 and August 13 minutes; August 27 study session summary (Xcel Energy Partnership update); September 24 study session summary (Sister Cities process).
    • Public hearings (Council rules suspended to allow three): (A) Cherryvale Rd. and McSorley Ln annexation, about 5.43 acres, RR-2 zoning, BVCP land use change from Rural Lands to Neighborhood 1, Resolution 1383, second reading of Ordinance 8764 (LUR2025-000149); (B) second reading of Ordinance 8782, rezoning 14.84 acres at 3550 and 3850 Frontier Ave. to MU-4 (LUR2026-00024); (C) nonconforming use review, 969 10th Street duplex attic conversion (LUR2025-00091).
    • Matters: University Hill development and compliance policy; independent performance auditor.
  3. Preliminary agenda review, November 19 regular meeting (5:30 p.m.; final materials due November 11)
    • Open comment (60 min); declaration honoring Taishya Adams for service on Council.
    • Consent: Resolution 1386 and first reading of Ordinance 8776 (250 Arapahoe Ave. annexation, RM-3); Resolution 1395 (sister city program); Ordinances 8787 and 8788 (landmark designations at 2385 Panorama Ave. and 1512 Mariposa Ave.); Ordinance 8789 (2026 Adjustment to Base appropriation); Ordinance 8790 (electric assist pedal-cabs).
    • Call-up check-in: CAGID parking rate adjustments for special festival events; Flatirons addition at Mount Saint Gertrude's Academy; Concept Plan for 150 dwelling units at 2885 E Aurora Ave. (LUR2026-00055).
    • Public hearings: continued Landmark Alteration Certificate for the Glen Huntington Bandshell, 1236 Canyon Blvd.; second reading of Ordinance 8781 (affordable housing expedited review process).
    • City Manager policy statement (45 min).
    • No CAC or Council meetings November 23 to 27 (Thanksgiving).
  4. Future meeting look-ahead
    • December 3: swearing-in (5:00 p.m.); regular meeting (6:00 p.m.) with election canvass, Mayor Pro Tem designation, consent items (audit contract, district appropriations, 2290 Emerald Rd. annexation, Ordinance 8790) and hearings on Ordinances 8789, 8787 and the Mariposa Ave. designation.
  5. Extended calendar: December 10 study session (Long-term Comprehensive Financial Plan update; homelessness strategy update); December 17 regular meeting (Council committee assignments, retreat and strategic planning, a resolution on community history removed from the BVCP); tentative items through Q2 2027 include second readings for 250 Arapahoe and 2290 Emerald annexations, Utilities Rate Study update (Feb 11), Police Oversight five-year review update (Feb 18), single-use plastics options and advanced license plate reader technology (dates TBD).

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