Brian Graham

The committee reviewed key performance metrics for the B2B program, noting 51 applications and 47 completed inspections. The discussion addressed the certification of two businesses, Bad Daddy Burger Bar and Stretch Zone, and confirmed that no major warnings or complaints have been reported. A COVID-19 case at a participating business was reviewed, with confirmation that appropriate safety protocols were followed. Additionally, the committee discussed outreach efforts for the small business relief program, including eligibility criteria, revenue reduction requirements, and potential timeline extensions for the distribution of funds.

The council discussed and addressed a number of consent agenda items, including the naming of publicly owned parks in Palisade Park North and the certification of tax levies on all taxable property within the city and county for the 2021 tax year.

The Council received updates regarding Broncos Stadium funds and the 2023 Great American Picnic. An amendment to the agreement with DTJ Design, Inc. for the Open Space, Parks, Recreation, and Trails Plan Refresh was authorized. Public hearings were held to approve the North Park Filing No. 2 Replat D Site Development and to vacate a portion of Destination Drive. The Council reviewed the results of the community survey and proposed sales and use tax ballot measure. Additionally, a resolution was adopted authorizing the second amendment to the 2022 city and county budget.

The council approved a request to reschedule an executive session for interviewing candidates for the Presiding Municipal Judge position. Additionally, the council approved a request to hold an executive session regarding legal advice on oil and gas regulations. The council also adopted Resolution No. 2021-17, which ratified and approved the city's letter of support and application for the Colorado 5 Star Certification Program.

The Council received an update from the Scientific and Cultural Funding District (SCFD) regarding funding and presented a proclamation declaring July 2022 as Parks and Recreation Month. The Council also received a Capital Credit check presentation from United Power and discussed various community updates. Consent agenda items included a non-exclusive easement for a natural gas pipeline, the approval of SCFD funding allocations for the 2022/2023 cycle, and the purchase of rooftop units for the Police and Courts Building. Additionally, the Council conducted the first reading of an ordinance amending the municipal code related to electric vehicle charging infrastructure and parking requirements.