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REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS - CITY HALL
#1 CITY HALL PLACE
MONDAY, June 13, 2022  7:00 P.M.

Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City Clerk's Office (719) 553-2669 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.



A.

CALL TO ORDER: President Heather Graham

B.

INVOCATION: Pastor Richie Perko, Pueblo Christian Center

C.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

D.

ROLL CALL

E.

SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS

E.1.

Proclamation Presentation: “Colorado Smelter Revitalization Project Month - June 2022” – Colorado Smelter Revitalization Community Residents

F.

PUBLIC FORUM

G.

COUNCIL MEMBER AND MAYOR COMMENTARY

H.

REVIEW OF THE AGENDA

Review Agenda page by page.
I.

APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

Required Council Action:   Motion to Amend the Agenda or Approve the Agenda as distributed.
J.

READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Required Council Action:  Motion to dispense with the reading and approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting dated Monday, May 23, 2022 as distributed.

Documents:
  1. 05-23Minutes.pdf
K.

CONSENT AGENDA

All items listed in this portion of the agenda are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion.  There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Councilperson so requests; in which event, the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered under the Regular Agenda.  Unless otherwise indicated, titles are self-explanatory.
L.

COMMUNICATIONS

M.

RESOLUTIONS

M.1.

A RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT IN THE AMOUNT OF $14,173.40 TO MERRIMAN LAND WORKS DBA FLAT AND FANCY, AND SETTING FORTH $8,000 FOR CONTINGENCIES, FOR PROJECT NO. 22-036 BONAVENTURE ASPHALT AND CONCRETE REPAIRS AND AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO EXECUTE SAME

M.2.

A RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT IN THE AMOUNT OF $113,068.75 TO MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC., AND SETTING FORTH $15,000 FOR CONTINGENCIES, FOR PROJECT NO. 22-035 COVINA COURT ASPHALT AND CONCRETE REPAIRS AND AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO EXECUTE SAME

M.3.

A RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT IN THE AMOUNT OF $163,526 TO CEDAR RIDGE LANDSCAPE, INC., AND SETTING FORTH $30,000 FOR CONTINGENCIES, FOR PROJECT NO. 22-044 ADA CURB RAMPS PHASE 2 AND AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO EXECUTE SAME

M.4.

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A REVOCABLE PERMIT TO PARKVIEW MEDICAL CENTER, INC FOR THE USE OF THE RIGHT OF WAY ON NORTH GRAND AVENUE FOR REPLACEMENT OF THEIR MAIN ENTRANCE WAYFINDING SIGN

M.5.

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A REVOCABLE PERMIT TO ST. FRANCIS XAVIER PARISH. FOR THE USE OF THE 1700 BLOCK OF SPRUCE STREET TO HOST THEIR ANNUAL CHURCH FESTIVAL FROM JULY 23, 2022, TO JULY 25, 2022

M.6.

A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE REVOCABLE PERMIT TO LA GENTE YOUTH SPORTS, INC. FOR THE USE OF THE 1200 BLOCK OF JUAN MADRID AVENUE TO HOST THE ANNUAL JUAN MADRID MEMORIAL SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT, WHICH WAS CANCELLED DUE TO INCLIMENT WEATHER TO JUNE 17, 2022, THROUGH JUNE 19, 2022

M.7.

A RESOLUTION PRELIMINARILY DETERMINING THAT THE PETITION FOR THE ANNEXATION OF THE 81.68 ACRE AREA COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE JACKSON RANCH ANNEXATION 1, GENERALLY LOCATED SOUTHEAST OF STATE HIGHWAY 78 AND SOUTHWEST OF EL CAMINO SUBDIVISION, 17TH FILING, IS VALID UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF COLORADO REVISED STATUTES SECTIONS 31-12-104(1)(a) and 31-12-107(1), TABLING FINAL ACTION ON THE PETITION FOR A PERIOD OF NOT MORE THAN 180 DAYS, AND REFERRING THE PETITION TO THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION FOR REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATION

M.8.

A RESOLUTION PRELIMINARILY DETERMINING THAT THE PETITION FOR THE ANNEXATION OF THE 1,337.40 ACRE AREA COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE JACKSON RANCH ANNEXATION 2, GENERALLY LOCATED SOUTHEAST OF STATE HIGHWAY 78 AND SOUTHWEST OF EL CAMINO SUBDIVISION, 17TH FILING AND SOUTH OF JACKSON RANCH ANNEXATION 1, IS VALID UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF COLORADO REVISED STATUTES SECTIONS 31-12-104(1)(a) and 31-12-107(1), TABLING FINAL ACTION ON THE PETITION FOR A PERIOD OF NOT MORE THAN 180 DAYS, AND REFERRING THE PETITION TO THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION FOR REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATION

M.9.

A RESOLUTION PRELIMINARILY DETERMINING THAT THE PETITION FOR THE ANNEXATION OF THE 479.63 ACRE AREA COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE JACKSON RANCH ANNEXATION 3, GENERALLY LOCATED SOUTHEAST OF STATE HIGHWAY 78 AND SOUTHWEST OF EL CAMINO SUBDIVISION, 17TH FILING AND SOUTH OF JACKSON RANCH ANNEXATIONS 1 AND 2, IS VALID UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF COLORADO REVISED STATUTES SECTIONS 31-12-104(1)(a) and 31-12-107(1), TABLING FINAL ACTION ON THE PETITION FOR A PERIOD OF NOT MORE THAN 180 DAYS, AND REFERRING THE PETITION TO THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION FOR REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATION

M.10.

A RESOLUTION RATIFYING PACOG’S JOINT APPOINTMENTS OF ANDREW HAYES AND ROBERT LEVERINGTON TO THE PUEBLO REGIONAL BUILDING – BUILDING BOARD OF APPEALS

M.11.

A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT BY THE MAYOR OF CATHERINE ALLEN TO THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF PUEBLO BOARD OF DIRECTORS – PUBLIC HOUSING RESIDENT

M.12.

A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT BY THE MAYOR OF CHERYL SPINUZZI TO THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION

M.13.

A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT BY THE MAYOR OF SUZANNE KUEHN TO THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION

M.14.

A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS BY THE MAYOR OF KIM ARCHULETTA AND TOM ROSE TO THE RETAIL AND MEDICAL MARIJUANA LICENSING AUTHORITY

M.15.

A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A CITY COUNCIL BUDGET COMMITTEE

N.

ORDINANCES – FIRST PRESENTATION

N.1.

AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN A SUBRECIPIENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO, A COLORADO MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AND NEIGHBORWORKS SOUTHERN COLORADO, INC., A COLORADO NONPROFIT CORPORATION FOR THE FORECLOSURE PREVENTION PROGRAM, AS AUTHORIZED BY SECTION 603 (c)(1)(A) OF THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT AND U.S. TREASURY FINAL RULE 31 CFR 35.6 AND AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($20,000) FROM PROJECT NO. CI-2113 - AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT, FOR PURPOSES THEREOF

N.2.

AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF OPERATING ARP GRANT APRIL 26, 2022, RELATING TO AWARD NO. CO-2022-013-00 BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION, IN THE AMOUNT OF $307,724; BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATING $75,000 INTO PROJECT PT2201, BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATING $102,724 INTO PROJECT PT2202, AND BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATING $130,000 INTO PROJECT PT2203

N.3.

AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ACCEPTING ADDITIONAL FUNDS FROM THE COLORADO STATE FOREST SERVICE IN THE AMOUNT OF $7,272.52 PURSUANT TO THE TEAMING UP FOR TREES GRANT, AND BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATING SAID FUNDS TO PROJECT NO. PL1903

N.4.

AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING PROJECT CI2120 FOR CITY OF PUEBLO DOWNTOWN MULTIMODAL SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT, APPROVING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO, A COLORADO MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AND PUEBLO COUNTY RELATING TO THE USE OF 2016 BALLOT QUESTION 1A CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM, BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $680,890.75 AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE SAME

N.5.

AN ORDINANCE TRANSFERRING $270,000 FROM THE 2022 UNAPPROPRIATED FUND BALANCE OF THE GENERAL FUND TO PROJECT CI2205 FIRE STATION 6, 8, AND 11, AND BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATING $270,000 FOR SAID PROJECT

Documents:
  1. Ordinance_N-5.pdf
N.6.

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO AND THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF POLICE OFFICERS LOCAL 537

N.7.

AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ENACTING THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO AND THE PUEBLO ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES COMMENCING JANUARY 1, 2023, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE SAME

N.8.

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2022 STAFFING ORDINANCE BY ADDING FIVE (5) FULL-TIME POSITIONS TO THE AUTHORIZED STAFFING FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES

Documents:
  1. Ordinance_N-8.pdf
N.9.

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6-5-16 OF CHAPTER 5, OF TITLE VI OF THE PUEBLO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE FY 2022 CLASSIFICATION AND PAY PLAN BY ESTABLISHING THE PAY SCALE FOR CIVIL ENGINEER TRANSPORTATION

Documents:
  1. Ordinance_N-9.pdf
N.10.

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6-5-16 OF CHAPTER 5, OF TITLE VI OF THE PUEBLO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE FY 2022 CLASSIFICATION AND PAY PLAN BY ESTABLISHING THE PAY SCALE FOR DEPUTY DIRECTOR PUBLIC WORKS

Documents:
  1. Ordinance_N-10.pdf
N.11.

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3-2-2 OF CHAPTER 2, OF TITLE III OF THE PUEBLO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE FIRE CHIEF

Documents:
  1. Ordinance_N-11.pdf
N.12.

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING RESTRICTIONS TO REZONE 179.38-ACRES OF THE WILDHORSE CROSSING ANNEXATION SITE FROM COUNTY A-1 TO CITY A-1, AGRICULTURAL ONE

N.13.

AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AND THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, BY AND THROUGH THE DIVISION OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION, FOR THE RENTAL OF COURTROOM NO. 2 IN PUEBLO MUNICIPAL COURT

N.14.

AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE (1) A CONTRACT TO BUY AND SELL REAL ESTATE BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO, A COLORADO MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AS SELLER, AND INHABX, LLC, A COLORADO LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, AS BUYER, AND (2) A CONTRACT TO BUY AND SELL REAL ESTATE BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO, A COLORADO MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AS BUYER, AND INHABX, LLC, A COLORADO LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, AS SELLER, RELATING TO RFP 22-017 FOR THE SALE OF PROPERTY LOCATED IN “THE BLUFFS” SECTION OF “THE BLOCKS”

N.15.

AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT TO BUY AND SELL REAL ESTATE BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO, A COLORADO MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AND BLUFFS OPPORTUNITY ZONE BUSINESS, LLC, A COLORADO LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, FOR THE SALE OF PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE DELAVAN PLACE SUBDIVISION OF THE COUNTY OF PUEBLO, STATE OF COLORADO

O.

APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA

O.1.

I move to approve all Resolutions Set Forth in the Consent Agenda; Pass the Ordinances of the Consent Agenda, Setting the Public Hearings for Monday, June 27, 2022, and Order the Ordinances to be published BY TITLE.

P.

REGULAR AGENDA

Q.

RESOLUTIONS

Q.1.

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FROM THE COUNCIL CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2022 GENERAL FUND BUDGET TO THE PUEBLO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN THE AMOUNT OF $300 TO SUPPORT THE 2022 LEADERSHIP PUEBLO CLASS PROJECT

Q.2.

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PUEBLO TO JOIN A LAWSUIT TO BE FILED BY THE CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER CHALLENGING THE VALIDITY OF COLORADO HOUSE BILL 22-1024 UNDER THE STATE CONSTITUTION

Q.3.

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL TO NEGOTIATE A PROPOSED AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO, A COLORADO MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AND A REPUTABLE ACCOUNTING FIRM, TO PERFORM A FORENSIC AUDIT, SUBJECT TO SUBSEQUENT APPROVAL OF SAID AGREEMENT BY ORDINANCE

Continued to July 11, 2022 meeting

Documents:
  1. Resolution_Q-3.pdf
R.

ORDINANCES – FINAL PRESENTATION

R.1.

AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AN AMENDMENT TO THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PUEBLO CITY-COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT, A COLORADO LIBRARY DISTRICT AND THE CITY OF PUEBLO, A COLORADO MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AND THE COUNTY OF PUEBLO, A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO, RELATING TO THE 2022 KIDS READ SUMMER CHALLENGE PROJECT TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL HOUSEHOLDS AND AUTHORIZING PAYMENT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $328,500 FROM PROJECT CI2113 - AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT FOR PURPOSES THEREOF

Continued from May 23, 2022 meeeting

R.2.

AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES IN THE AMOUNT OF $258,217 BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AND BROWN AND CALDWELL, INC., FOR CONSULTING ENGINEERING SERVICES WITH RESPECT TO THE SOUTHERN COLORADO CLINIC SANITARY SEWER OUTFALL SEWER CROSSING DESIGN AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE SAME

R.3.

AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ACCEPTING A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO AND PHILOSOPHY COMMUNICATIONS, INC. TO PERFORM BRANDING CONSULTATIONS FOR THE PUEBLO FOOD PROJECT ENTREPRENEUR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR $3,000

R.4.

AN ORDINANCE TRANSFERRING $609,245 FROM THE 2022 UNAPPROPRIATED FUND BALANCE OF THE GENERAL FUND TO PROJECT CI2205 FIRE STATIONS 6, 8, AND 11, AND BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATING $609,245 FOR SAID PROJECT

Documents:
  1. Ordinance_10188.pdf
R.5.

AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING AN AMENDMENT TO THE AIRPORT CORONAVIRUS RELIEF GRANT PROGRAM (ACRGP) GRANT AGREEMENT NO. 3-08-0046-042-2021 AND BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATING EIGHTEEN DOLLARS TO PROJECT NO. AP2102

R.6.

AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A HANGAR LEASE AGREEMENT FOR 522 SKYWAY STREET AT PUEBLO MEMORIAL AIRPORT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AND SOUTHERN COLORADO FLIGHT PROFESSIONALS, LLC, A COLORADO LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE SAME

R.7.

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING RESTRICTIONS TO REZONE LOTS 1-8, BLOCK 1; LOTS 1-4, BLOCK 2 AND LOTS 1-2, BLOCK 3 RIVER’S RUN SUBDIVISION FROM B-P, BUSINESS PARK AND B-2, SUBREGIONAL BUSINESS DISTRICT TO R-5, MULTIPLE RESIDENTIAL AND OFFICE DISTRICT

R.8.

AN ORDINANCE VACATING A PORTION OF FIR STREET AND MULTIPLE DRAINAGE AND PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENTS LOCATED WITHIN BLOCKS 1 AND 2, RIVER’S RUN SUBDIVISION

R.9.

AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE RIVER’S RUN SUBDIVISION 1ST AMENDMENT

R.10.

AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO, A COLORADO MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AND TATIANA BAILEY, PH.D. D/B/A PEAK ANALYTICS CONSULTING TO DEVELOP A PUEBLO MONTHLY ECONOMIC DASHBOARD

R.11.

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 (a) OF CHAPTER 6 OF TITLE 6 OF THE PUEBLO MUNICIPAL CODE TO RECOGNIZE JUNETEENTH AS A CITY HOLIDAY

Documents:
  1. Ordinance_10195.pdf
R.12.

AN ORDINANCE AMEDING SECTION 16-12-10 OF CHAPTER 12 OF TITLE XVI OF THE PUEBLO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO AND AUTHORIZING THE STORMWATER DIRECTOR TO ACCEPT DRAINAGE AND STORMWATER EASEMENTS AND TO EXECUTE MAINTENANCE AGREEMENTS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO SAID SECTION

Documents:
  1. Ordinance_10196.pdf
R.13.

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LEGISLATIVE PROCEDURES AND RULES OF THE PUEBLO CITY COUNCIL REGARDING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST

Did Not Pass

Documents:
  1. Ordinance_R-13.pdf
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