46
roll calls on file43
yes3
no0
absent96%
with the majority3
motions movedVotes against
| Date | Motion | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 23 2026 | Continued to the August 6 th meeting : Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan (BVCP) Adoption: Consideration of one or more motions to: (1) approve or amend conditions of approval to the BVCP update made by the Planning Board; and (2) approve or amend conditions of approval to the BVCP update made by the Board of County Commissioners; and (3) approve or amend recommended amendments to the BVCP update made by the Planning Board, County Planning Commission, and Board of County Commissioners. Staff Time: 15 Min Council Time: 45 Min | failed 3-6 |
| Jul 23 2026 | Continued to the August 6 th meeting : Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan (BVCP) Adoption: Consideration of one or more motions to: (1) approve or amend conditions of approval to the BVCP update made by the Planning Board; and (2) approve or amend conditions of approval to the BVCP update made by the Board of County Commissioners; and (3) approve or amend recommended amendments to the BVCP update made by the Planning Board, County Planning Commission, and Board of County Commissioners. Staff Time: 15 Min Council Time: 45 Min unofficialat 4:07:46confidence medium | failed 3-6 |
| Jul 23 2026 | Continued to the August 6 th meeting : Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan (BVCP) Adoption: Consideration of one or more motions to: (1) approve or amend conditions of approval to the BVCP update made by the Planning Board; and (2) approve or amend conditions of approval to the BVCP update made by the Board of County Commissioners; and (3) approve or amend recommended amendments to the BVCP update made by the Planning Board, County Planning Commission, and Board of County Commissioners. Staff Time: 15 Min Council Time: 45 Min unofficialat 4:22:26confidence medium | passed 6-3 |
All roll calls
| Date | Motion | Result | AB | TW | TA | MB | RK | TM | RS | NS | MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15 2026 | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||
| Oct 15 2026 | Consideration of the following items relating to the 2027 Budget: 1. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8777 adopting a budget for the City of Boulder, Colorado, for fiscal year 2027; and setting forth related details; 2. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8778 establishing the City of Boulder property tax mill levies for 2026; providing that said levy be certified to the Boulder County Assessor; and setting forth related details; 3. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8779 appropriating money to defray expenses and liabilities of the City of Boulder, Colorado, for the 2027 fiscal year of the City of Boulder; and setting forth related details; and 4. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8780 amending Title 2, ”Government Organization,” Title 3, ”Revenue and Taxation,” Title 4, ”Licenses and Permits,” Title 5, ”General Offenses,” Title 6, ”Health, Safety, and Sanitation,” Title 7, ”Vehicles, Pedestrians, and Parking,” and Title 8, ”Parks, Open Spaces, Streets, and Public Ways,” B.R.C. 1981, changing certain fees and taxes; and setting forth related details Staff Time: 10 Min Council Time: 50 Min | passed 7-1 | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Oct 15 2026 | Consideration of the following items relating to the 2027 Budget: 1. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8777 adopting a budget for the City of Boulder, Colorado, for fiscal year 2027; and setting forth related details; 2. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8778 establishing the City of Boulder property tax mill levies for 2026; providing that said levy be certified to the Boulder County Assessor; and setting forth related details; 3. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8779 appropriating money to defray expenses and liabilities of the City of Boulder, Colorado, for the 2027 fiscal year of the City of Boulder; and setting forth related details; and 4. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8780 amending Title 2, ”Government Organization,” Title 3, ”Revenue and Taxation,” Title 4, ”Licenses and Permits,” Title 5, ”General Offenses,” Title 6, ”Health, Safety, and Sanitation,” Title 7, ”Vehicles, Pedestrians, and Parking,” and Title 8, ”Parks, Open Spaces, Streets, and Public Ways,” B.R.C. 1981, changing certain fees and taxes; and setting forth related details Staff Time: 10 Min Council Time: 50 Min | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Oct 15 2026 | Consideration of the following items relating to the 2027 Budget: 1. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8777 adopting a budget for the City of Boulder, Colorado, for fiscal year 2027; and setting forth related details; 2. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8778 establishing the City of Boulder property tax mill levies for 2026; providing that said levy be certified to the Boulder County Assessor; and setting forth related details; 3. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8779 appropriating money to defray expenses and liabilities of the City of Boulder, Colorado, for the 2027 fiscal year of the City of Boulder; and setting forth related details; and 4. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8780 amending Title 2, ”Government Organization,” Title 3, ”Revenue and Taxation,” Title 4, ”Licenses and Permits,” Title 5, ”General Offenses,” Title 6, ”Health, Safety, and Sanitation,” Title 7, ”Vehicles, Pedestrians, and Parking,” and Title 8, ”Parks, Open Spaces, Streets, and Public Ways,” B.R.C. 1981, changing certain fees and taxes; and setting forth related details Staff Time: 10 Min Council Time: 50 Min | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Oct 15 2026 | Consideration of the following items relating to the 2027 Budget: 1. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8777 adopting a budget for the City of Boulder, Colorado, for fiscal year 2027; and setting forth related details; 2. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8778 establishing the City of Boulder property tax mill levies for 2026; providing that said levy be certified to the Boulder County Assessor; and setting forth related details; 3. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8779 appropriating money to defray expenses and liabilities of the City of Boulder, Colorado, for the 2027 fiscal year of the City of Boulder; and setting forth related details; and 4. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8780 amending Title 2, ”Government Organization,” Title 3, ”Revenue and Taxation,” Title 4, ”Licenses and Permits,” Title 5, ”General Offenses,” Title 6, ”Health, Safety, and Sanitation,” Title 7, ”Vehicles, Pedestrians, and Parking,” and Title 8, ”Parks, Open Spaces, Streets, and Public Ways,” B.R.C. 1981, changing certain fees and taxes; and setting forth related details Staff Time: 10 Min Council Time: 50 Min | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Oct 15 2026 | Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8774, rezoning approximately 3.72 acres of land located at 2106 and 2130 Arapahoe Ave., an adjacent 0.03-acre portion of Marine Street, and a portion of adjacent Arapahoe Avenue Right-of-Way from the Public (P) to the Residential – High 5 (RH-5) zoning district; a portion of adjacent Arapahoe Avenue Right-of-Way from the Residential – High 2 (RH-2) to the Residential – High 5 (RH-5) zoning district; and a portion of adjacent Arapahoe Avenue Right-of-Way from the Residential - Mixed 1 (RMX-1) to the Residential – High 5 (RH-5) zoning district as described in chapter 9-5, “Modular Zone System,” B.R.C., 1981, and setting forth related details. Reviewed under case number LUR2025-00034. Staff Time: 15 Min Council Time: 20 Min Applicant Time: 10 Min | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Oct 1 2026 | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||
| Oct 1 2026 | Consideration of the following items relating to the 2027 Budget: 1. Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only, Ordinance 8777 adopting a budget for the City of Boulder, Colorado, for fiscal year 2027; and setting forth related details; 2. Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only, Ordinance 8778 establishing the City of Boulder property tax mill levies for 2026; providing that said levy be certified to the Boulder County Assessor; and setting forth related details; 3. Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only, Ordinance 8779 appropriating money to defray expenses and liabilities of the City of Boulder, Colorado, for the 2027 fiscal year of the City of Boulder; and setting forth related details; and 4. Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only, Ordinance 8780 amending Title 2, ”Government Organization,” Title 3, ”Revenue and Taxation,” Title 4, ”Licenses and Permits,” Title 5, ”General Offenses,” Title 6, ”Health, Safety, and Sanitation,” Title 7, ”Vehicles, Pedestrians, and Parking,” and Title 8, ”Parks, Open Spaces, Streets, and Public Ways,” B.R.C. 1981, changing certain fees and taxes; and setting forth related details Staff Time: 20 Min Council Time: 100 Min | passed 7-1 | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Oct 1 2026 | Consideration of the following items relating to the 2027 Budget: 1. Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only, Ordinance 8777 adopting a budget for the City of Boulder, Colorado, for fiscal year 2027; and setting forth related details; 2. Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only, Ordinance 8778 establishing the City of Boulder property tax mill levies for 2026; providing that said levy be certified to the Boulder County Assessor; and setting forth related details; 3. Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only, Ordinance 8779 appropriating money to defray expenses and liabilities of the City of Boulder, Colorado, for the 2027 fiscal year of the City of Boulder; and setting forth related details; and 4. Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only, Ordinance 8780 amending Title 2, ”Government Organization,” Title 3, ”Revenue and Taxation,” Title 4, ”Licenses and Permits,” Title 5, ”General Offenses,” Title 6, ”Health, Safety, and Sanitation,” Title 7, ”Vehicles, Pedestrians, and Parking,” and Title 8, ”Parks, Open Spaces, Streets, and Public Ways,” B.R.C. 1981, changing certain fees and taxes; and setting forth related details Staff Time: 20 Min Council Time: 100 Min | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Oct 1 2026 | Consideration of the following items relating to the 2027 Budget: 1. Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only, Ordinance 8777 adopting a budget for the City of Boulder, Colorado, for fiscal year 2027; and setting forth related details; 2. Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only, Ordinance 8778 establishing the City of Boulder property tax mill levies for 2026; providing that said levy be certified to the Boulder County Assessor; and setting forth related details; 3. Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only, Ordinance 8779 appropriating money to defray expenses and liabilities of the City of Boulder, Colorado, for the 2027 fiscal year of the City of Boulder; and setting forth related details; and 4. Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only, Ordinance 8780 amending Title 2, ”Government Organization,” Title 3, ”Revenue and Taxation,” Title 4, ”Licenses and Permits,” Title 5, ”General Offenses,” Title 6, ”Health, Safety, and Sanitation,” Title 7, ”Vehicles, Pedestrians, and Parking,” and Title 8, ”Parks, Open Spaces, Streets, and Public Ways,” B.R.C. 1981, changing certain fees and taxes; and setting forth related details Staff Time: 20 Min Council Time: 100 Min | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Oct 1 2026 | Consideration of the following items relating to the 2027 Budget: 1. Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only, Ordinance 8777 adopting a budget for the City of Boulder, Colorado, for fiscal year 2027; and setting forth related details; 2. Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only, Ordinance 8778 establishing the City of Boulder property tax mill levies for 2026; providing that said levy be certified to the Boulder County Assessor; and setting forth related details; 3. Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only, Ordinance 8779 appropriating money to defray expenses and liabilities of the City of Boulder, Colorado, for the 2027 fiscal year of the City of Boulder; and setting forth related details; and 4. Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only, Ordinance 8780 amending Title 2, ”Government Organization,” Title 3, ”Revenue and Taxation,” Title 4, ”Licenses and Permits,” Title 5, ”General Offenses,” Title 6, ”Health, Safety, and Sanitation,” Title 7, ”Vehicles, Pedestrians, and Parking,” and Title 8, ”Parks, Open Spaces, Streets, and Public Ways,” B.R.C. 1981, changing certain fees and taxes; and setting forth related details Staff Time: 20 Min Council Time: 100 Min | passed 7-1 | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Sep 17 2026 | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||
| Sep 17 2026 | Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8765 designating the property at 1004 Lincoln Pl., City of Boulder, Colorado, to be known as the Beard–Stoyva House, as an individual landmark under Chapter 9-11, “Historic Preservation,” B.R.C. 1981; and setting forth related details Staff Time: 10 Min Council Time: 5 Min Applicant Time: 5 Min | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Sep 17 2026 | Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8766 designating the property at 844-850 12th St., City of Boulder, Colorado, to be known as the Heilman–Bedell–Stepanek Property, as an individual landmark under Chapter 9-11, “Historic Preservation,” B.R.C. 1981; and setting forth related details Staff Time: 10 Min Council Time: 5 Min Applicant Time: 5 Min | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Sep 17 2026 | Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8770 amending Chapter 14, “Medical Marijuana,” and Chapter 16, “Recreational Marijuana,” B.R.C. 1981, repealing Energy Offset Requirements; and setting forth related details Staff Time: 15 Min Council Time: 45 Min | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Sep 3 2026 | unofficialat 0:05:05confidence medium | passed 6-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | – | – | |
| Sep 3 2026 | passed 7-1 | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||
| Sep 3 2026 | Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8757 amending Title 4, “Licenses and Permits,” B.R.C. 1981, allowing for Pedal-Cab Agency and Driver Licenses; and setting forth related details Staff Time: 15 Min Council Time: 15 Min | passed 7-0, 1 absent | Y | – | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Sep 3 2026 | 2A · Convene an executive session for confidential legal advice on authorized uses of city open space. Consideration of a motion to call an Executive Session of the City Council pursuant to §24-6-402(4)(a), C.R.S., and City of Boulder Charter Section 21A(a)(2) to receive confidential legal advice regarding authorized uses of city open space 60 min | passed 6-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | – | – | |
| Sep 3 2026 | Debrief | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Sep 3 2026 | passed 7-0, 1 absent | Y | – | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||
| Aug 20 2026 | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||
| Aug 20 2026 | Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8771 authorizing and approving acquisition of property interests for the North 30th Street Project by negotiation and purchase or through the power of eminent domain; and setting forth related details Staff Time: 15 Min Council Time: 15 Min | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Aug 20 2026 | Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8772 authorizing and approving acquisition of property interests for the South 30th Street Multimodal Improvements Project by negotiation and purchase or through the power of eminent domain; and setting forth related details Staff Time: 15 Min Council Time: 15 Min | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Aug 20 2026 | Consideration of a motion to adjourn as the Boulder City Council and convene as the City of Boulder Downtown Commercial District (formerly known as the Central Area General Improvement District) (CAGID) Board of Directors; and Consideration of a motion to approve a purchase agreement between CAGID and MA-LR Boulder, LLC, for the disposal of CAGID-owned real property located at 2121 Broadway and authorize the city manager, acting as the General Manager of CAGID, to execute the purchase agreement and all associated documents; and Consideration of a motion to adjourn as the City of Boulder Downtown Commercial District (formerly known as the Central Area General Improvement District) (CAGID) Board of Directors and reconvene as the Boulder City Council Staff Time: 15 Min Council Time: 75 Min | passed 7-1 | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Aug 13 2026 | Consideration of a motion to call an Executive Session of City Council as authorized by section 24-6-402(4)(b), C.R.S., and City of Boulder Charter Section 21A(a)(2), so the council may receive confidential legal advice regarding potential new litigation | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Aug 13 2026 | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||
| Aug 6 2026 | 1. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8758 submitting to the electors of the city of Boulder at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question of authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds for the purpose of financing community recreation, safety infrastructure, and other capital projects; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details; 2. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8759 submitting to the electors of the city of Boulder at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question of raising taxes in the city of Boulder by the adoption of a Vacancy Excise Tax imposed on homes that are occupied for 183 days or less per year, with such amount to increase annually in accordance with the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood Consumer Price Index to support general city services; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details; 3. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8761 submitting to the electors of the city of Boulder at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question of amending the Boulder Home Rule Charter to add a new Section 73, “Collective Bargaining for Firefighters,” creating a charter guaranteed right for full-time fire department employees to bargain collectively; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details; 4. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8762 submitting to the electors of the city of Boulder at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question of authorizing an amendment of the Boulder Home Rule Charter to modify the calculation of the city’s debt limitation, as set forth in the ballot; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details; 5. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8763 (1) determining the necessity of establishing the Boulder Downtown Development Authority, and (2) submitting to the qualified electors of the proposed Boulder Downtown Development Authority at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question concerning the formation of the Boulder Downtown Development Authority and a ballot issue to waive applicable revenue and spending limits in the city of Boulder, Colorado, declaring the necessity for an election on November 3, 2026, concerning the formation of such authority pursuant to Colo. Const. Art. X, Sec. 20 and statutory revenue limitations for such authority, allowing the city to pledge tax increment funds on behalf of the Boulder Downtown Development Authority, determining organizational aspects of the Boulder Downtown Development Authority board; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details Staff Time: 20 Min Council Time: 165 Min | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Aug 6 2026 | 1. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8758 submitting to the electors of the city of Boulder at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question of authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds for the purpose of financing community recreation, safety infrastructure, and other capital projects; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details; 2. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8759 submitting to the electors of the city of Boulder at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question of raising taxes in the city of Boulder by the adoption of a Vacancy Excise Tax imposed on homes that are occupied for 183 days or less per year, with such amount to increase annually in accordance with the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood Consumer Price Index to support general city services; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details; 3. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8761 submitting to the electors of the city of Boulder at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question of amending the Boulder Home Rule Charter to add a new Section 73, “Collective Bargaining for Firefighters,” creating a charter guaranteed right for full-time fire department employees to bargain collectively; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details; 4. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8762 submitting to the electors of the city of Boulder at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question of authorizing an amendment of the Boulder Home Rule Charter to modify the calculation of the city’s debt limitation, as set forth in the ballot; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details; 5. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8763 (1) determining the necessity of establishing the Boulder Downtown Development Authority, and (2) submitting to the qualified electors of the proposed Boulder Downtown Development Authority at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question concerning the formation of the Boulder Downtown Development Authority and a ballot issue to waive applicable revenue and spending limits in the city of Boulder, Colorado, declaring the necessity for an election on November 3, 2026, concerning the formation of such authority pursuant to Colo. Const. Art. X, Sec. 20 and statutory revenue limitations for such authority, allowing the city to pledge tax increment funds on behalf of the Boulder Downtown Development Authority, determining organizational aspects of the Boulder Downtown Development Authority board; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details Staff Time: 20 Min Council Time: 165 Min | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Aug 6 2026 | 1. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8758 submitting to the electors of the city of Boulder at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question of authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds for the purpose of financing community recreation, safety infrastructure, and other capital projects; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details; 2. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8759 submitting to the electors of the city of Boulder at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question of raising taxes in the city of Boulder by the adoption of a Vacancy Excise Tax imposed on homes that are occupied for 183 days or less per year, with such amount to increase annually in accordance with the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood Consumer Price Index to support general city services; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details; 3. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8761 submitting to the electors of the city of Boulder at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question of amending the Boulder Home Rule Charter to add a new Section 73, “Collective Bargaining for Firefighters,” creating a charter guaranteed right for full-time fire department employees to bargain collectively; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details; 4. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8762 submitting to the electors of the city of Boulder at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question of authorizing an amendment of the Boulder Home Rule Charter to modify the calculation of the city’s debt limitation, as set forth in the ballot; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details; 5. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8763 (1) determining the necessity of establishing the Boulder Downtown Development Authority, and (2) submitting to the qualified electors of the proposed Boulder Downtown Development Authority at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question concerning the formation of the Boulder Downtown Development Authority and a ballot issue to waive applicable revenue and spending limits in the city of Boulder, Colorado, declaring the necessity for an election on November 3, 2026, concerning the formation of such authority pursuant to Colo. Const. Art. X, Sec. 20 and statutory revenue limitations for such authority, allowing the city to pledge tax increment funds on behalf of the Boulder Downtown Development Authority, determining organizational aspects of the Boulder Downtown Development Authority board; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details Staff Time: 20 Min Council Time: 165 Min | passed 7-1 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | N | |
| Aug 6 2026 | 1. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8758 submitting to the electors of the city of Boulder at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question of authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds for the purpose of financing community recreation, safety infrastructure, and other capital projects; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details; 2. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8759 submitting to the electors of the city of Boulder at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question of raising taxes in the city of Boulder by the adoption of a Vacancy Excise Tax imposed on homes that are occupied for 183 days or less per year, with such amount to increase annually in accordance with the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood Consumer Price Index to support general city services; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details; 3. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8761 submitting to the electors of the city of Boulder at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question of amending the Boulder Home Rule Charter to add a new Section 73, “Collective Bargaining for Firefighters,” creating a charter guaranteed right for full-time fire department employees to bargain collectively; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details; 4. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8762 submitting to the electors of the city of Boulder at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question of authorizing an amendment of the Boulder Home Rule Charter to modify the calculation of the city’s debt limitation, as set forth in the ballot; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details; 5. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8763 (1) determining the necessity of establishing the Boulder Downtown Development Authority, and (2) submitting to the qualified electors of the proposed Boulder Downtown Development Authority at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question concerning the formation of the Boulder Downtown Development Authority and a ballot issue to waive applicable revenue and spending limits in the city of Boulder, Colorado, declaring the necessity for an election on November 3, 2026, concerning the formation of such authority pursuant to Colo. Const. Art. X, Sec. 20 and statutory revenue limitations for such authority, allowing the city to pledge tax increment funds on behalf of the Boulder Downtown Development Authority, determining organizational aspects of the Boulder Downtown Development Authority board; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details Staff Time: 20 Min Council Time: 165 Min | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Aug 6 2026 | 1. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8758 submitting to the electors of the city of Boulder at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question of authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds for the purpose of financing community recreation, safety infrastructure, and other capital projects; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details; 2. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8759 submitting to the electors of the city of Boulder at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question of raising taxes in the city of Boulder by the adoption of a Vacancy Excise Tax imposed on homes that are occupied for 183 days or less per year, with such amount to increase annually in accordance with the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood Consumer Price Index to support general city services; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details; 3. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8761 submitting to the electors of the city of Boulder at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question of amending the Boulder Home Rule Charter to add a new Section 73, “Collective Bargaining for Firefighters,” creating a charter guaranteed right for full-time fire department employees to bargain collectively; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details; 4. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8762 submitting to the electors of the city of Boulder at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question of authorizing an amendment of the Boulder Home Rule Charter to modify the calculation of the city’s debt limitation, as set forth in the ballot; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details; 5. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8763 (1) determining the necessity of establishing the Boulder Downtown Development Authority, and (2) submitting to the qualified electors of the proposed Boulder Downtown Development Authority at the Regular Municipal Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026, the question concerning the formation of the Boulder Downtown Development Authority and a ballot issue to waive applicable revenue and spending limits in the city of Boulder, Colorado, declaring the necessity for an election on November 3, 2026, concerning the formation of such authority pursuant to Colo. Const. Art. X, Sec. 20 and statutory revenue limitations for such authority, allowing the city to pledge tax increment funds on behalf of the Boulder Downtown Development Authority, determining organizational aspects of the Boulder Downtown Development Authority board; specifying the form of the ballot and other election procedures; and setting forth related details Staff Time: 20 Min Council Time: 165 Min | tied 4-4 | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | N | N | N | |
| Aug 6 2026 | CONTINUED: Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan (BVCP) Adoption: Consideration of one or more motions to: (1) approve or amend conditions of approval to the BVCP update made by the Planning Board; and (2) approve or amend conditions of approval to the BVCP update made by the Board of County Commissioners; and (3) approve or amend recommended amendments to the BVCP update made by the Planning Board, County Planning Commission, and Board of County Commissioners. Staff Time: 20 Min Council Time: 40 Min | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Aug 6 2026 | CONTINUED: Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan (BVCP) Adoption: Consideration of one or more motions to: (1) approve or amend conditions of approval to the BVCP update made by the Planning Board; and (2) approve or amend conditions of approval to the BVCP update made by the Board of County Commissioners; and (3) approve or amend recommended amendments to the BVCP update made by the Planning Board, County Planning Commission, and Board of County Commissioners. Staff Time: 20 Min Council Time: 40 Min | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Aug 6 2026 | CONTINUED: Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan (BVCP) Adoption: Consideration of one or more motions to: (1) approve or amend conditions of approval to the BVCP update made by the Planning Board; and (2) approve or amend conditions of approval to the BVCP update made by the Board of County Commissioners; and (3) approve or amend recommended amendments to the BVCP update made by the Planning Board, County Planning Commission, and Board of County Commissioners. Staff Time: 20 Min Council Time: 40 Min | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Jul 30 2026 | passed 8-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | ||
| Jul 23 2026 | passed 9-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
| Jul 23 2026 | Continued to the August 6 th meeting : Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan (BVCP) Adoption: Consideration of one or more motions to: (1) approve or amend conditions of approval to the BVCP update made by the Planning Board; and (2) approve or amend conditions of approval to the BVCP update made by the Board of County Commissioners; and (3) approve or amend recommended amendments to the BVCP update made by the Planning Board, County Planning Commission, and Board of County Commissioners. Staff Time: 15 Min Council Time: 45 Min | failed 3-6 | N | N | N | N | N | N | Y | Y | Y |
| Jul 23 2026 | Continued to the August 6 th meeting : Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan (BVCP) Adoption: Consideration of one or more motions to: (1) approve or amend conditions of approval to the BVCP update made by the Planning Board; and (2) approve or amend conditions of approval to the BVCP update made by the Board of County Commissioners; and (3) approve or amend recommended amendments to the BVCP update made by the Planning Board, County Planning Commission, and Board of County Commissioners. Staff Time: 15 Min Council Time: 45 Min unofficialat 4:07:46confidence medium | failed 3-6 | N | N | N | N | N | N | Y | Y | Y |
| Jul 23 2026 | Continued to the August 6 th meeting : Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan (BVCP) Adoption: Consideration of one or more motions to: (1) approve or amend conditions of approval to the BVCP update made by the Planning Board; and (2) approve or amend conditions of approval to the BVCP update made by the Board of County Commissioners; and (3) approve or amend recommended amendments to the BVCP update made by the Planning Board, County Planning Commission, and Board of County Commissioners. Staff Time: 15 Min Council Time: 45 Min unofficialat 4:22:26confidence medium | passed 6-3 | Y | N | Y | – | N | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Jul 23 2026 | Continued to the August 6 th meeting : Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan (BVCP) Adoption: Consideration of one or more motions to: (1) approve or amend conditions of approval to the BVCP update made by the Planning Board; and (2) approve or amend conditions of approval to the BVCP update made by the Board of County Commissioners; and (3) approve or amend recommended amendments to the BVCP update made by the Planning Board, County Planning Commission, and Board of County Commissioners. Staff Time: 15 Min Council Time: 45 Min | passed 8-1 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | N |
| Jun 25 2026 | unofficialat 0:07:44confidence medium | passed 7-1, 1 abstain | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | N | A |
| Jun 25 2026 | City Council public hearing and consideration of a motion to approve the major update to the Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan (continued) Staff Time: 10 Min Council Time: 110 Min | passed 9-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Jun 25 2026 | City Council public hearing and consideration of a motion to approve the major update to the Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan (continued) Staff Time: 10 Min Council Time: 110 Min | passed 9-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Jun 25 2026 | City Council public hearing and consideration of a motion to approve the major update to the Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan (continued) Staff Time: 10 Min Council Time: 110 Min | passed 9-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Jun 25 2026 | City Council public hearing and consideration of a motion to approve the major update to the Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan (continued) Staff Time: 10 Min Council Time: 110 Min | passed 9-0 | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |