DRAFT June 18, 2026 Regular Council Meeting Minutes

Regular Meeting, September 3, 2026 · item 4B: Consideration of a motion to approve the June 18, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes · 7 pages

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CITY COUNCIL MEETING Council Chambers Thursday, June 18, 2026

MINUTES 1.

Call to Order and Roll Call: Mayor Brockett called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. Council Members present: Absent:

Adams, Benjamin, Brockett, Kaplan, Marquis, Schuchard, Speer, Winer Wallach

Motion Motion to AMEND the agenda to ADD:

Made By/Seconded Winer / Benjamin

Vote Carried 8:0

• Item 3B – Colorado Music Festival’s 50th anniversary Declaration to be presented by Council Member Marquis

Open Comment: (Public comments are a summary of actual testimony. Full testimony is available on the council web page at: https://bouldercolorado.gov/city-council > Watch Live or Archived Meetings.) Open Comment opened at 5:32 p.m. 1.

Lynn Segal (Virtual) spoke on TBA

Laura Gonzalez (Virtual) spoke on City’s violations of domestic and international law

Anna Fabatz (In-Person) spoke on difficulty with building permit processes and communications

Peter Salas (In-Person) spoke on tip credit

Matthew Bennett (Virtual) spoke on minimum wage

Paula Palmer (Virtual) spoke on interpretive Design for Boulder's Fort Chambers site

Charissa Poteet (In-Person) spoke on Ponderosa mobile home park

Tina Boguhn (In-Person) spoke on Ponderosa mobile home park issues

Rozena Rushton (In-Person) spoke on Flock Cameras in the city

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Roy Dennis (In-Person) spoke on Ponderosa update

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Matt Kelley (In-Person) spoke on Tipped Wage Offset

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Evan Ravitz (In-Person) spoke on various

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Victor Lemus (In-Person) spoke on Ponderosa mobile home park

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Alejandra Beatty (In-Person) spoke on tipped credit changes

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Bernarda Ramirez (In-Person) spoke on Ponderosa

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Paul Mrozek (In-Person) spoke on Ponderosa

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Doug Hamilton (In-Person) spoke on minimum wage

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Rob Smoke (In-Person) spoke on budget issues

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Donna George (In-Person) spoke on following proper rules and procedures

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Andy Hashman (In-Person) spoke on residential building permit process

Open Comment closed at 6:22 p.m. Council took a brief recess at 6:22 p.m. and reconvened to start the regular business of the meeting at 6:30 p.m. 3.

Declarations A.

Juneteenth Declaration to be presented by Council Member Kaplan

Colorado Music Festival’s 50th anniversary Declaration presented by Council Member Marquis

Consent Agenda A.

Consideration of a motion to accept the April 23 Study Session Summary regarding the airport discussion

Consideration of a motion to accept the May 28, 2026 Study Session Summary regarding the Downtown Development Authority Formation Analysis and Recommendations

Consideration of a motion to convert the July 30, 2026 Study Session to a Special Meeting to hold the Tip Offset public hearing

Consideration of a motion to approve to the allowance of Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless Company’s (“Lessee”) communications facility/equipment to continue to reside on the property located at 3000 63rd Street, Boulder, Colorado 80301, (the “Property”) for an additional five (5) years, with two (2) optional renewal periods of five (5) years each

Motion Motion to APPROVE the consent agenda items A-D 5.

Made By/Seconded Vote Winer / Kaplan Approved 8:0

Call-Up Check-In A.

Concept Plan Review and Comment on a on a proposal to redevelop the existing Unity Church property at 2855 Folsom with 21 detached dwelling units. Reviewed under case no. LUR2026-00015 NO ACTION

Consideration of a Landmark Alteration Certificate to demolish an existing accessory building at 1039 Mapleton Ave. (HIS2026- 00043) a contributing property in the Mapleton Hill Historic District NO ACTION

Public Hearings A motion to suspend the Council Rules of Procedures IV.a(6) to allow for 3 public hearings was made by CM Speer and seconded by MPT Winer. Motion carried 8:0. A.

Consideration of the following motions regarding the proposed annexation of an area generally located within the Spring Valley

Estates Subdivision, including properties along Linden Drive, Cholla Court, Spring Valley Road, and Cactus Court and rights-of-way, with an initial zoning of Residential Estate (RE): 1. Motion to adopt Resolution 1381 setting forth findings of fact and conclusions regarding the proposed annexation of approximately 43.194 acres of land generally located within the Spring Valley Estates Subdivision, including properties along Linden Drive, Cholla Court, Spring Valley Road, and Cactus Court and rights-ofway, finding that the proposed annexation meets state law requirements, that additional terms and conditions should be imposed, and directing that an election be called. (LUR2023-00001) AND 2. Motion to authorize the city manager to execute an agreement with the Spring Valley Mutual Water Association regarding annexation and transition of municipal services Chandler Van Schaack, Development Review Planner Principal, provided a presentation and answered questions from Council. The project applicant, Carolyn Steffl, provided a presentation and answered questions from Council. The public hearing opened at 7:17 p.m. and the following spoke: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Carlos Valdez (In-person) Did not show Lynn Segal (Virtual) In-person Laura Gonzalez (Virtual) Did not show Dmitry Reznik (In-person) Brian Goodheim (In-person)

The public hearing closed at 7:28 p.m. Hella Pannewig, Senior Counsel and Brad Muller, Planning and Development Services director, provided a presentation and answered questions from Council. Motion Motion to adopt Resolution 1381 setting forth findings of fact and conclusions regarding the proposed annexation of approximately 43.194

Made By/Seconded Kaplan / Winer

Vote ADOPTED 8:0

acres of land generally located within the Spring Valley Estates Subdivision, including properties along Linden Drive, Cholla Court, Spring Valley Road, and Cactus Court and rights-ofway, finding that the proposed annexation meets state law requirements, that additional terms and conditions should be imposed, and directing that an election be called (LUR2023-00001) Motion to authorize the city manager Benjamin / Winer to execute an agreement with the Spring Valley Mutual Water Association regarding annexation and transition of municipal services

APPROVED 8:0

Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8751 amending Title 4, “Licenses and Permits,” Title 8, “Parks, Open Space, Streets, and Public Ways,” and Title 9, “Land Use Code,” B.R.C. 1981, to create a new permitting process for special festival events, create new use standards for special festival events, amend mobile food vehicle standards related to special festival events, and amend the city’s sign code to regulate signs that may be erected for the duration of a special festival event and associated review and approval processes; and setting forth related details Karl Guiler, Development Code Amendment Manager, provided a presentation and answered questions from Council. Hella Pannewig, Senior Counsel and Brad Muller, Planning and Development Services director, provided a presentation and answered questions from Council. The public hearing opened at 8:07 p.m. and the following spoke: 1.

Lynn Segal (Virtual) In-Person

Laura Gonzalez (Virtual) Do not show

The public hearing closed at 8:09 p.m.

Motion Motion to adopt Ordinance 8751 amending Title 4, “Licenses and Permits,” Title 8, “Parks, Open Space, Streets, and Public Ways,” and Title 9, “Land Use Code,” B.R.C. 1981, to create a new permitting process for special festival events, create new use standards for special festival events, amend mobile food vehicle standards related to special festival events, and amend the city’s sign code to regulate signs that may be erected for the duration of a special festival event and associated review and approval processes; and setting forth related details

Made By/Seconded Winer / Speer

Vote ADOPTED: 8:0

Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8752 amending Title 4, “Licenses and Permits,” B.R.C. 1981, allowing for Festival Liquor Licenses and Permits and establishing related application fees; and setting forth related details Alisa Darrow, Licensing Manager, provided a presentation and answered questions from Council. The public hearing opened at 8:17 p.m. and the following spoke: 1.

Lynn Segal (Virtual)

Laura Gonzalez (Virtual) did not show

The public hearing closed at 8:19 p.m. Motion Motion to adopt Ordinance 8752 amending Title 4, “Licenses and Permits,” B.R.C. 1981, allowing for Festival Liquor Licenses and Permits and establishing related application fees; and setting forth related details

Made By/Seconded Speer / Kaplan

Vote ADOPTED 8:0

Matters from the City Manager

Matters from the City Attorney

Matters from the Mayor and Members of Council

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Discussion Items

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Debrief

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Adjournment There being no further business to come before Council at this time, by motion regularly adopted, the meeting was adjourned by Mayor Brockett at 8:27 p.m. Approved this 3rd day of September 2026. APPROVED BY:

______________________________ Aaron Brockett, Mayor ATTEST:

________________________________ Elesha Johnson, City Clerk