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Commerce City, CO 80022  
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Commerce City  
Meeting Agenda - Final-revised  
City Council  
Monday, January 6, 2025  
6:00 PM  
Council Chambers, 7887 E 60th Ave, Commerce  
City, CO 80022. The meeting will also be  
conducted in a hybrid format via Zoom.  
Registration link:  
https://c3gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rkIp  
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Regular Meeting  
Times given are estimates only  
Revised 1/6/2025 @ 12:00 PM  
1.  
2.  
3.  
4.  
Call to Order/Roll Call - 6:00 PM  
Pledge of Allegiance  
Approval of Agenda  
Public Comment  
25-003  
Public Comment - City Council will conduct this meeting in person at the  
Commerce City Civic Center, 7887 E 60th Ave, Commerce City, CO  
80022. There will be the opportunity for public comment at the meeting  
during public comment and/or for each agenda item. Comments may be  
consolidated under the Public Comment part of the meeting. The public  
can submit their comments live during the meeting in person, via Zoom, or  
in advance through mail or email. Visit c3gov.com/council and click on  
“Meeting agendas” for the full meeting agenda and "Virtual Meeting and  
Public Comment Instructions" for instructions on how to submit live verbal  
and written comments. The deadline to register via Zoom or submit written  
comments is noon on Monday, January 6, 2025.  
Written Comments  
Written Comments  
Written Comments  
Written Comments  
Written Comments  
Written Comments  
Attachments:  
5.  
Proclamations - 6:30 PM  
Proc 25-001  
Proclamation Declaring February 2025 as Black History Month in  
Commerce City, Colorado  
Attachments:  
2025 Black History Month Proclamation  
6.  
7.  
Noticed Council Business - 6:35 PM  
25-092  
Service Plans and Proposed Changes to Ordinance 2549  
Council Communication  
Attachments:  
Mayor Douglas Supplemental Materials  
Consent Agenda - 7:05 PM  
Min 25-007  
Minutes of the December 16, 2024 Regular Meeting  
Minutes of the December 16, 2024 Regular Meeting  
Attachments:  
Ord 2624  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING DIVISION 3 OF ARTICLE II OF CHAPTER  
8 OF THE COMMERCE CITY REVISED MUNICIPAL CODE  
PERTAINING TO MARIJUANA BUSINESSES BY ADDING NEW  
SECTIONS RELATED TO SECURITY AND STORAGE REQUIREMENTS  
Attachments:  
Council Communication  
Ordinance 2624  
November 25, 2024 Presentation  
November 25, 2024 Meeting Video Link  
Written Comments  
Approved on First Reading on December 16, 2024. VOTE: 9 - Aye  
Ord 2625  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING DIVISION 2 OF ARTICLE II OF CHAPTER  
8 OF THE COMMERCE CITY REVISED MUNICIPAL CODE  
PERTAINING TO MARIJUANA BUSINESSES BY ADDING NEW LIMITS  
ON THE NUMBER OF RECREATIONAL AND MEDICAL RETAIL  
STORES ALLOWED IN THE CITY  
Council Communication  
Attachments:  
Ordinance 2625  
November 25, 2024 Presentation  
November 25, 2024 Meeting Video Link  
Marijuana Area Map  
Approved on First Reading on December 16, 2024. VOTE: 9 - Aye  
Ord 2654  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 2025 BUDGET OF THE CITY OF  
COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO BY THE RECOGNITION OF LOCAL  
PLANNING CAPACITY GRANT FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $201,902  
FROM THE DIVISION OF LOCAL AFFAIRS FOR A HOUSING PLANNER  
IN THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT  
Attachments:  
Council Communication  
Ordinance 2654  
Grant Agreement  
Grant Scope of Work  
Approved on First Reading on December 16, 2024. VOTE: 9 - Aye  
Ord 2656  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 21-5200, 21-5239.5, AND  
21-11200 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE PERTAINING TO THE  
REGULATION OF NATURAL MEDICINE HEALING CENTERS AND  
NATURAL MEDICINE CULTIVATION, MANUFACTURE, AND TESTING  
FACILITIES  
Attachments:  
Council Communication  
Ordinance 2656  
Staff Report  
Natural Medicine Presentation  
Draft Natural Medicine Rules and Regulations  
Senate Bill 23-290  
December 3 2024 Planning Commission Minutes  
Ord 2657  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 2025 BUDGET OF THE CITY OF  
COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO BY THE RECOGNITION OF BYRNE  
STATE CRISIS INTERVENTION PROGRAM GRANT FUNDS IN THE  
AMOUNT OF $208,400 FOR  
A
CO-RESPONSE PROGRAM IN THE  
COMMERCE CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT  
Attachments:  
Council Communication  
Ordinance 2657  
Ord 2660  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING DIVISION 2 OF ARTICLE II OF CHAPTER  
8 OF THE COMMERCE CITY REVISED MUNICIPAL CODE  
PERTAINING TO NOTICE OF HEARING REQUIREMENTS  
Attachments:  
Council Communication  
Ordinance 2660  
Approved on First Reading on December 16, 2024. VOTE: 9 - Aye  
Ord 2664  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 2025 BUDGET OF THE CITY OF  
COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO, BY TRANSFERRING $172,000 OF  
UNENCUMBERED FUND BALANCE FROM THE GENERAL FUND TO  
THE CAPITAL EXPENDITURES FUND FOR USE ON CONTRACT  
MANAGEMENT AND SOURCING SOFTWARE AND AUTHORIZING THE  
EXPENDITURE THEREOF  
Attachments:  
Council Communication  
Ordinance  
Res  
2025-001  
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AWARD OF A CONTRACT FOR  
BUFFALO RUN DRAINAGE PROJECT TO GREENONE INDUSTRIES,  
INC.  
Council Communication  
Resolution 2025-001  
Attachments:  
8.  
Public Hearings - 7:15 PM  
Res  
2025-002  
A RESOLUTION DETERMINING THE ELIGIBILITY FOR ANNEXATION TO  
THE CITY OF COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO OF THE PROPERTY  
GENERALLY LOCATED AT 8581 ROSEMARY STREET IN CASE  
AN-255-22-24 KNOWN AS THE CARBAJAL AUTO ANNEXATION  
Attachments:  
Council Communication  
Resolution 2025-002  
Petition of Annexation  
Affidavit of Circulator  
Vicinity Map  
Staff Presentation  
AN-255-22-2 AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING THE PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED  
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AT 8581 ROSEMARY STREET TO THE CITY OF COMMERCE CITY,  
COLORADO IN CASE AN-255-22-24 KNOWN AS THE CARBAJAL  
AUTO ANNEXATION  
Attachments:  
Council Communication  
Ordinance AN-255-22-24  
Annexation Report  
Vicinity Map  
Applicant Narrative  
Annexation Petition  
Annexation Map  
Executed Annexation Agreement  
Staff Presentation  
Applicant Presentation  
Affidavit of Posting  
Z-959-19-24  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE AND ZONING  
MAP OF THE CITY OF COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO BY ZONING  
THE PROPERTY ANNEXED AS THE CARBAJAL AUTO ANNEXATION  
FROM ADAMS COUNTY AGRICULTURAL-1 DISTRICT TO REGIONAL  
COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C-3)  
Attachments:  
Council Communication  
Annexation Zoning Ordinance  
Annexation Zoning Report  
Applicant Narrative  
Vicinity Map  
Proposed Development Plan  
Staff Presentation  
Applicant Presentation  
Traffic Generation Analysis  
December 3, 2024 Planning Commission Minutes  
Final Drainage Report  
Irondale Neighborhood & Infrastructure Plan  
Public Hearing Notice Affidavit  
Written Comments  
CUP24-0002  
Rogelio & Alicia Muñoz is requesting approval of an Conditional Use  
Permit for an event center in an existing 1,740 sq. ft. commercial building in  
a PUD (Planned Unit Development District). The subject property is  
approximately 0.33 acres.  
Attachments:  
Council Communication  
Conditional Use Permit #CUP24-0002  
Conditional Use Permit Report  
Vicinity Map  
Applicant Narrative  
Staff Presentation  
Applicant Presentation  
Werthwhile Events Parking Plan  
December 3, 2024 Planning Commission Minutes  
Public Hearing Notice Affidavit  
The public hearings will be conducted in a hybrid format in person and via Zoom. There  
will be an opportunity to testify live during the meeting or in advance via email or regular  
mail. Visit c3gov.com/council and click on “Virtual Meeting and Public Comment  
Instructions” for instructions on how to register or submit comments. The deadline to  
register to comment and to submit written comments is noon on Monday, January 6.  
Please contact the City Clerk to request paper copies of materials.  
9.  
Resolutions - 9:50 PM  
Res  
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING NEGOTIATIONS, PURCHASE, AND THE  
2025-017  
EXERCISE OF THE CITY’S POWERS OF EMINENT DOMAIN TO  
ACQUIRE CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY INTERESTS NECESSARY FOR  
THE 88TH AVENUE WIDENING PROJECT  
Attachments:  
Council Communication  
Resolution 2025-017  
Resolution 2025-017 - Exhibit A  
10.  
Ordinances on 2nd Reading - 10:05 PM  
Z-792-05-24  
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE ONE BUCKLEY PUD ZONE  
DOCUMENT AMENDMENT TO CREATE NEW PLANNING AREAS,  
ALLOW ADDITIONAL COMMERCIAL LAND USES, ALLOW  
RESIDENTIAL LAND USES, AND ESTABLISH BULK AND DESIGN  
STANDARDS FOR THE PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT THE  
NORTHEAST CORNER OF EAST 120TH AVENUE AND BUCKLEY  
ROAD  
Attachments:  
Council Communication  
Revised Ordinance Z-792-05-24  
Ordinance Z-792-05-24  
Supplemental Memo  
Applicant Conditions  
Staff Report  
Vicinity Map  
Narrative  
One Buckley PUD Zone Document  
One Buckley Design Standards  
Cutler Commercial PUD Zone Document  
Traffic Study Report  
Planning Commission Meeting Minutes  
Sign Posting  
Staff Presentation  
Applicant Presentation  
Approved on First Reading on December 2, 2024. VOTE: 7 - Aye; 2 - Nay  
Ord 2623  
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING THE EXISTING MORATORIUM ON NEW  
RETAIL AND MEDICAL MARIJUANA STORE LICENSES IN WARDS I  
AND II IN THE CITY OF COMMERCE CITY  
Attachments:  
Council Communication  
Ordinance 2623  
Interactive Marijuana Licensee Map  
Marijuana Potential Eligible Properties Map  
November 25, 2024 Meeting Video Link  
Ordinance 2527  
Ordinance 2567  
Approved on First Reading on December 16, 2024. VOTE: 6 - Aye; 3 - Nay  
Ord 2661  
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 2453 IMPOSING A  
MORATORIUM UPON THE CITY’S PROCESSING OF APPLICATIONS  
FOR APPROVAL OF NEW SERVICE PLANS FOR RESIDENTIAL  
METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS  
Attachments:  
Council Communication  
Ord 2661  
Current Model Service Plan - Est Res 2023-136  
Approved on First Reading on December 16, 2024. VOTE: 5 - Aye; 4 - Nay  
11.  
Administrative Council Business - 10:55 PM  
25-001  
25-091  
Approval of Winter Retreat Dates and Agenda  
Council Communication  
Resume  
Attachments:  
2025 International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) Conference  
Council Communication  
Staff Memo  
Attachments:  
12.  
13.  
Council Reports - 11:25 PM  
25-004  
Review of Work Schedule  
Attachments:  
Regular Meetings  
Study Sessions  
Adjourn - 11:45 PM  
25-006  
City Manager Week in Review Report  
Attachments:  
December 20, 2024 Report  
25-005  
City Council Policies  
Council Policies  
Attachments:  
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Americans with Disabilities Act, to attend or participate in any public meeting, and/or to  
obtain this notice in alternate formats, is asked to please contact the City Clerk at  
303-227-8791 as soon as possible before the meeting.