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Boulder City Council · Special meeting

Special Meeting

October 23, 2025

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Call to Order and Roll Call

    Consent Agenda

    • 2AConsideration of a motion to accept the September 25, 2025, Study Session Summary regarding City of Boulder Wildfire Ready Initiatives Updates
    • 2BConsideration of the following pertaining to the 2026 budget of the City of Boulder Downtown Commercial District Fund (formally known as the Central Area General Improvement District (CAGID) Fund: Consideration of a motion to adjourn as Boulder City Council and convene as the City of Boulder Downtown Commercial District Fund (formally known as the Central Area General Improvement District) (CAGID) Board of Directors; and 1. Consideration of a motion to adopt Resolution 316 concerning the City of Boulder Downtown Commercial District (formerly known as the Central Area General Improvement District) adopting a budget for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2026; and setting forth related details; and 2. Consideration of a motion to adopt Resolution 317 establishing the 2025 City of Boulder Downtown Commercial District (formerly known as the Central Area General Improvement District) Property Tax Mill Levy for payment of expenditures, in part, of the district during the fiscal year 2026, beginning January 1, 2026; and setting forth related details; and 3. Consideration of a motion to adopt Resolution 318 appropriating money to defray the expenses and liabilities of the City of Boulder Downtown Commercial District (formerly known as the Central Area General Improvement District) for the 2026 fiscal year beginning January 1, 2026; and setting forth related details; and Consideration of a motion to adjourn as the City of Boulder Downtown Commercial District Fund (formally known as the Central Area General Improvement District) (CAGID) Board of Directors and convene as the Boulder City Council
    • 2CConsideration of the following pertaining to the 2026 budget of the City of Boulder University Hill Commercial District Fund (formally known as the University Hill General Improvement District) Fund: Consideration of a motion to adjourn as the Boulder City Council and convene as the University Hill Commercial District Board of Directors; and 1. Consideration of a motion to adopt Resolution 231 concerning the City of Boulder University Hill Commercial District (formerly known as the University Hill General Improvement District) adopting a budget for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2026; and setting forth related details; and 2. Consideration of a motion to adopt Resolution 232 establishing the 2025 City of Boulder University Hill Commercial District (formerly known as the University Hill General Improvement District) Property Tax Mill Levy for payment of expenditures, in part, of the district during the fiscal year 2026, beginning January 1, 2026; and setting forth related details; and 3. Consideration of a motion to adopt Resolution 233 appropriating money to defray the expenses and liabilities of the City of Boulder University Hill Commercial District (formerly known as the University Hill General Improvement District) for the 2026 fiscal year beginning January 1, 2026; and setting forth related details; and Consideration of a motion to adjourn from the City of Boulder University Hill Commercial District Board of Directors and convene as the Boulder City Council
    • 2DConsideration of the following pertaining to the 2026 budget of the Boulder Municipal Property Authority Board: Consideration of a motion to adjourn as the Boulder City Council and convene as the Boulder Municipal Property Authority Board of Directors; and Consideration of a motion to adopt Resolution 164 concerning the City of Boulder, Boulder Municipal Property Authority; adopting a budget for the 2026 fiscal year beginning January 1, 2026; and setting forth related details; and Consideration of a motion to adjourn as the Boulder Municipal Property Authority Board of Directors and convene as the Boulder City Council
    • 2EConsideration of the following pertaining to the 2026 budget of the City of Boulder Forest Glen Transit Pass General Improvement District Fund: Consideration of motion to adjourn as the Boulder City Council and convene as the City of Boulder Forest Glen Transit Pass General Improvement District Board of Directors; and 1. Consideration of a motion to adopt Resolution 82 concerning the City of Boulder Forest Glen Transit Pass General Improvement District adopting a budget for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2026; and setting forth related details; and 2. Consideration of a motion to adopt Resolution 83, establishing the 2025 City of Boulder Forest Glen Transit Pass General Improvement District Property Tax Mill Levy for payment of expenditures, in part, of the district during the fiscal year 2026, beginning January 1, 2026; and setting forth related details; and 3. Consideration of a motion to adopt Resolution 84, appropriating money to defray the expenses and liabilities of the City of boulder Forest Glen Transit Pass General Improvement District for the 2026 fiscal year beginning January 1, 2026; and setting forth related details; and Consideration of a motion to adjourn from the City of Boulder Forest Glen Transit Pass General Improvement District Board of Directors and convene as the Boulder City Council
    • 2FConsideration of the following pertaining to the 2026 budget of the Boulder Junction Access General Improvement District – Travel Demand Management Fund: Consideration of a motion to adjourn as the Boulder City Council and convene as the Boulder Junction Access General Improvement District – Travel Demand Management Fund Board of Directors; and 1. Consideration of a motion to adopt Resolution 52, concerning the City of Boulder, Boulder Junction Access General Improvement District - Travel Demand Management adopting a budget for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2026; and setting forth related details; and 2. Consideration of a motion to adopt Resolution 53, establishing the 2025 City of Boulder, Boulder Junction Access General Improvement District - Travel Demand Management Property Tax Mill Levy for the payment of expenditures, in part, of the district during the fiscal year 2026, beginning January 1, 2026; and setting forth related details; and 3. Consideration of a motion to adopt Resolution 54, appropriating money to defray the expenses and liabilities of the City of Boulder, Boulder Junction Access General Improvement District - Travel Demand Management for the 2026 fiscal year beginning January 1, 2026; and setting forth related details; and Consideration of a motion to adjourn as the Boulder Junction Access General Improvement District – Travel Demand Management Fund Board of Directors and convene as the Boulder City Council
    • 2GConsideration of the following pertaining to the 2026 budget of the City of Boulder, Boulder Junction Access General Improvement District – Parking: Consideration of a motion to adjourn as the Boulder City Council and convene as the Boulder Junction Access Commission General Improvement District - Parking Fund Board of Directors; and 1. Consideration of a motion to adopt Resolution 53, concerning the City of Boulder, Boulder Junction Access General Improvement District - Parking adopting a budget for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2026; and setting forth related details; and 2. Consideration of a motion to adopt Resolution 54, establishing the 2025 City of Boulder, Boulder Junction Access General Improvement District - Parking Property Tax Mill Levy for payment of expenditures, in part, of the district during the fiscal year 2026, beginning January 1, 2026; and setting forth related details; and 3. Consideration of a motion to adopt Resolution 55, appropriating money to defray the expenses and liabilities of the City of Boulder, Boulder Junction Access General Improvement District - Parking for the 2026 fiscal year beginning January 1, 2026; and setting forth related details; and Consideration of a motion to adjourn as the Boulder Junction Access Commission General Improvement District - Parking Fund Board of Directors and convene as Boulder City Council
    • 2HConsideration of a motion to approve the proposed 2026 budget, operating plan and board appointments for the Downtown Boulder Business Improvement District
    • 2ISecond reading and motion to adopt Ordinance 8719 adding a new Section 8-2-26, “Transportation Maintenance Fee,” B.R.C. 1981, implementing a fee to offset the cost of maintaining transportation infrastructure and facilities within the city; and setting forth related details

    Call-up Check-In

    Public Hearings

    • 4AConsideration of the following items relating to the 2026 Budget: 1. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8722 adopting a budget for the City of Boulder, Colorado, for fiscal year 2026; and setting forth related details; 2. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8723 establishing the City of Boulder property tax mill levies for 2025; 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 8724 appropriating money to defray expenses and liabilities of the City of Boulder, Colorado, for the 2026 fiscal year of the City of Boulder; and setting forth related details; and 4. Second reading and consideration of a motion to adopt Ordinance 8727 amending Sections 3-8-3, “Tax Imposed on Nonresidential and Residential Development,” 3-20-2, “Imposition and Rate of Rental License Excise Tax,” 7-6-2, “Parking Penalties,” and Chapter 4-20, “Fees,” B.R.C. 1981, changing certain fees and taxes; and setting forth related details Staff Time: 10 Min Council Time: 50 Min

    Matters from the Mayor and City Council

    • 5ARequest for a “nod of three” to conduct research regarding e-bike and e-scooter regulations

    Executive Session

    • 6AConsideration of a motion to call an Executive Session of the City Council on Thursday, October 23rd, 2025, as authorized by section 24-6-402(4)(b), C.R.S., related to conferences with an attorney for the purpose of receiving legal advice regarding Metropolitan Districts

    Discussion Items

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