6/25/24 Council Meeting

Agenda — 18 items

1. A A resolution commending board and commission members for their dedication and service to the City.
2. B A resolution recognizing the Thornton Water Project Larimer County Permit Team.
3. C A resolution celebrating a new City of Thornton logo developed to represent residents’ values and views of the City amidst the significant progress that has positively impacted the City of Thornton in the last several decades.
4. 7 DURING THIS PORTION OF THE MEETING, ANYONE MAY SPEAK ON ANY SUBJECT WHICH DOES NOT LATER APPEAR ON THE AGENDA AS A PUBLIC HEARING. SPEAKING TIME WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER INDIVIDUAL/TOPIC WITH A ONE HOUR LIMIT ON THIS SEGMENT OF THE AGENDA. IF YOU WISH TO SPEAK, PLEASE SIGN UP, PRIOR TO THE MEETING, ON THE REGISTER LOCATED INSIDE THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, BY CALLING 669-900-6833 AND ENTERING MEETING ID 853 6779 3913, OR BY GOING TO https://thorntonco.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yAwSRxRlQN6xL3npLqscRw .
5. A Thornton Shopping Center Update.
6. A A Motion approving the Minutes of the June 4, 2024 Special and June 11, 2024 Regular City Council meetings.
7. B An ordinance vacating a portion of 152 nd Avenue right-of-way, east of Washington Street for a distance of approximately 1,280 feet north-east. (Second Reading)
8. C A resolution acknowledging receipt of the East 88 th Avenue and York Street Annexation Petition and establishing August 13, 2024, as the date for consideration of the requested annexation of property generally located on the south side of East 88 th Avenue between York Street and Steele Street to the City (East 88 th Avenue and York Street Annexation).
9. D 10D Report of independent auditors for year ended December 31, 2023
10. E A resolution reappointing and appointing members to the Election Commission; Parks and Open Space Advisory Commission; and Thornton Arts, Sciences and Humanities Council Board of Directors.
11. 11 IN ORDER TO SCHEDULE THE TIMING AND LENGTH OF PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE COUNCIL, THE GENERAL PUBLIC, AND INTERESTED PARTIES, THE FIRST PUBLIC HEARING WILL BEGIN AT OR BEFORE 7:30 P.M., OR AS SOON THEREAFTER AS POSSIBLE. THIS SEGMENT OF THE AGENDA WILL LAST NO MORE THAN TWO HOURS. PROPONENTS AND OPPONENTS WHO WISH TO SPEAK ARE REQUESTED LIMIT THEIR REMARKS TO THREE MINUTES. GROUPS OF CITIZENS BROUGHT TOGETHER BY A COMMON INTEREST ARE REQUESTED TO CHOOSE A SPOKESPERSON WHOSE TIME TO COMMENT MAY BE EXTENDED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE MAYOR. SPEAKERS MAY BE ASKED TO BE SWORN IN BY T
12. A A public hearing concerning the Annexation, Findings of Fact, and Zoning Amendment for land generally located west of Monaco Street and north of East 152 nd Avenue (Fire Station 8 Annexation). [Public Hearing]
13. 1 An ordinance approving the annexation of approximately 26.6 acres of property situated in the south half of the southwest quarter of Section 8 and the southeast quarter of Section 7, Township 1 South, Range 67 West of the sixth Principal Meridian, County of Adams, State of Colorado, generally located west of Monaco Street and north of East 152 nd Avenue and assigning the annexed property to Ward 3 (Fire Station 8 Annexation). [Related Action Item]
14. 2 A resolution adopting certain Findings of Fact for the annexation of certain unincorporated territory of approximately 26.6 acres of property situated in the south half of the southwest quarter of Section 8 and the southeast quarter of Section 7, Township 1 South, Range 67 West of the sixth Principal Meridian, County of Adams, State of Colorado, generally located west of Monaco Street and north of East 152 nd Avenue and assigning the annexed property to Ward 3 (Fire Station 8 Annexation). [Related Action Item]
15. 3 An ordinance approving a Zoning Amendment for approximately 26.9 acres of land generally located west of Monaco Street and north of East 152 nd Avenue (Fire Station 8 Annexation). [Public Hearing]
16. A An ordinance submitting to the registered electors of the City of Thornton, Colorado, proposed Charter amendments to Section 4.5 of the Thornton City Charter providing for filling Mayoral or Councilmember vacancies by special election when more than one year of the term remains. (First Reading)
17. B A resolution calling a Special Municipal Election on November 5, 2024 for the purpose of submitting to the Thornton electors a proposed Charter amendment question.
18. C An ordinance adopting the fourth amendment to the 2024 Budget amending section one of Ordinance 3670, making appropriations for the City of Thornton, Colorado for the fiscal year 2024 for all funds except that appropriations for certain individual projects shall not lapse at year end but continue until the project is completed or canceled. (First Reading)