Meeting
AGENDA
City Council Regular Session

August 25, 2020, 7:00 PM
City Council Chambers, 350 Kimbark St., Longmont, CO
 
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1.

MEETING CALLED TO ORDER

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2.

ROLL CALL - PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

3.

CHAIR REMINDER TO THE PUBLIC

Anyone wishing to provide Public Comment during “First Call – Public Invited To Be Heard” (Item 7), "Final Call - Public Invited To Be Heard" (Item 12), or on a Public Hearing item (Item 9) must watch the Livestream of the meeting for instructions.

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  • Comments are limited to three minutes per person and each speaker will be asked to state their name and address for the record prior to proceeding with their comments. 

4.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

A.

August 11, 2020 – Regular Session

5.

AGENDA REVISIONS, AND SUBMISSION OF DOCUMENTS, AND MOTIONS TO DIRECT THE CITY MANAGER TO ADD AGENDA ITEMS TO FUTURE AGENDAS

6.

CITY MANAGER'S REPORT

A.

COVID-19 Update

7.

SPECIAL REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS

A.

Proclamation Designating August 2020 As El Comité De Longmont Month In Longmont, Colorado

8.

FIRST CALL - PUBLIC INVITED TO BE HEARD

9.

CONSENT AGENDA AND INTRODUCTION AND READING BY TITLE OF FIRST READING ORDINANCES

A.

O-2020-34, A Bill For An Ordinance Amending Section 4.16.010 Of The Longmont Municipal Code On Allowable Investments (Second Reading and Public Hearing Scheduled for September 8, 2020)

B.

R-2020-79, A Resolution Of The Longmont City Council Approving The Intergovernmental Agreement Between The City Of Longmont And The State Of Colorado Department Of Revenue For Access To The Department Of Revenue Sales And Use Tax Software

C.

R-2020-80, A Resolution Of The Longmont City Council Approving The Intergovernmental Agreement Between The City Of Longmont And The State Of Colorado Department Of Public Health And Environment For COVID Surveillance Testing Of Longmont’s Wastewater

E.

R-2020-82, A Resolution Of The Longmont City Council Approving A First Amendment To The Intergovernmental Agreement Between The City And Boulder County For Repair And Remediation Of The Peschel Property From Flooding

F.

R-2020-83, A Resolution Of The Longmont City Council Approving The Intergovernmental Agreement Between The City And The Colorado Department Of Transportation For Grant Funding For High Visibility Impaired Driving Enforcement

G.

R-2020-84, A Resolution Of The Longmont City Council Approving The Intergovernmental Agreement Between The City And Office Of Justice Programs, U.S. Department Of Justice For Grant Funding For BJA FY 20 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding Program

H.

R-2020-85, A Resolution Of The Longmont City Council Urging Longmont Citizens To Vote “Yes” On The Ballot Question Concerning Issuing Up To $80 Million In Bonds Payable From The City’s Water Utility Enterprise Revenues To Finance Water System Improvements, Including But Not Limited To The Nelson Flanders Water Treatment Plant Expansion Project And Replacement Of Aging Water System Infrastructure Including Treated Water Storage And Transmission Water Lines, On The November 3, 2020 Coordinated Municipal Election Ballot

I.

R-2020-86, A Resolution Of The Longmont City Council Urging Longmont Citizens To Vote “Yes” On The Ballot Issue Approving A Change To The City’s Charter To Allow For 30-Year Leases Of City Property On The November 3, 2020 Coordinated Election Ballot

10.

ORDINANCES ON SECOND READING AND PUBLIC HEARINGS ON ANY MATTER

A.

O-2020-30, A Bill For An Ordinance Making Additional Appropriations For Expenses And Liabilities Of The City Of Longmont For The Fiscal Year Beginning January 1, 2020

B.

O-2020-31, A Bill For An Ordinance Amending Titles 4.04, 4.05 And 6.08 Of The Longmont Municipal Code On Sales And Use Tax, Lodgers Tax And Retail Business Licenses And Creating A New Code Section 4.04.105 For The Purpose Of Enacting The Colorado Municipal League’s Model Ordinance On Economic Nexus And Marketplace Facilitators For Self-Collecting Home Rule Municipalities As Part Of A Statewide Sales Tax Simplification Effort

C.

O-2020-32, A Bill For An Ordinance Amending Title 6.08 Of The Longmont Municipal Code On Retail Business License

D.

O-2020-33, A Bill For An Ordinance Submitting To The Registered Electors Of The City Of Longmont, Colorado, At A Special Municipal Election To Be Held On November 3, 2020, An Amendment To The City Of Longmont Home Rule Charter To Allow For The Lease Of City Property For Up To 30 Years

11.

ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA

13.

FINAL CALL - PUBLIC INVITED TO BE HEARD

14.

MAYOR AND COUNCIL COMMENTS

15.

CITY MANAGER REMARKS

16.

CITY ATTORNEY REMARKS

Appendix of Informational Items

1.

City Council Calendar Of Upcoming Events And Meetings

2.

Economic Indicators for Longmont Through June 2020

3.

Sales and Use Tax Report for June 2020 

4.

Art In Public Places 2019 Year In review