8/26/25 Council Meeting

Agenda — 20 items

1. A A resolution commending Jessica Jessen for her service on the Businesses of Thornton Advisory Commission.
2. B A resolution commending Anna Sparks for her service on the Development Permits and Appeals Board and Planning Commission and Board of Adjustments.
3. C A resolution recognizing the Thornton Arts, Sciences and Humanities Council, Inc. Board of Directors for Dino Fest.
4. D A resolution declaring August 2025 as National Immunization Awareness Month in the City of Thornton, Colorado.
5. E A resolution declaring August 26, 2025 as Women’s Equality Day in the City of Thornton, Colorado.
6. A A public hearing concerning a resolution accepting and authorizing the City of Thornton to participate in the Denver Regional Counsel of Governments Regional Housing Needs Assessment. [Public Hearing]
7. A Monthly Financial Report for June 2025.
8. A A motion to approve the Minutes for the August 12, 2025 Special and Regular City Council meetings.
9. B An ordinance submitting to the registered electors of the City of Thornton, Colorado, proposed amendments to certain sections of the Thornton City Charter to eliminate superfluous, obsolete, outdated, and ambiguous language; clarify the applicability of anti-nepotism provisions; clarify authority related to intergovernmental agreements and revocable permits; clarify provisions related to budget procedures and control; correct grammar and citations; conform to changes in the law; and make other non-substantive revisions. (Second Reading)
10. C An ordinance approving a Zoning Amendment to amend the previously approved Planned Development for the Parterre Subdivision, allowing the private recreation center within Planning Area 1A to be relocated south of E-470 pursuant to Chapter 18 of the Thornton City Code (Parterre Subdivision Amendment No. 1). (Second Reading)
11. D An ordinance amending City Code Chapter 2, Article VI, to update provisions relating to elections. (Second Reading)
12. E An ordinance amending the City Code to update references and terminology related to the reenactment of Chapter 18, and to relocate blighted property rehabilitation regulations formerly in Chapter 18 to Chapter 38, Article X. (Second Reading)
13. F An ordinance amending Ordinances 3712, 3713, and 3714 revising definitions and updating certain other references as required by changes to the Thornton City Code Chapter 18 Development Code repeal and reenactment. (Second Reading)
14. G A resolution ratifying and approving a Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City and Fraternal Order of Police Thornton Lodge 16.
15. H ​​A resolution authorizing an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City of Thornton, Colorado and Adams 12 Five Star Schools, Adams County, Colorado, for a joint School Resource Officer Program.​
16. I A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Advanced Metering Infrastructure Master License Agreement between the City of Thornton and Adams County, Colorado.
17. J A resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City of Thornton and Adams County, Colorado, to provide for final engineering, environmental design, and right-of-way for the widening of 104 th Avenue.
18. K A resolution approving an In-Kind Sponsorship Agreement between the City of Thornton and the Thornton Area Chamber of Commerce.
19. A An ordinance amending Section 38-972 of the Thornton City Code for the purpose of revising the regulations for sexual offenders and to provide residency restrictions for individuals determined to be sexually violent predators pursuant to State law. (First Reading)
20. B An ordinance adopting the second amendment to the 2025 Budget amending section one of Ordinance 3710, making appropriations for the City of Thornton, Colorado for the fiscal year 2025 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)