Council advances minimum-wage code clarification, sets October deadline

Jun 16, 2026

On first reading the council amended Ordinance 2026-11 to clarify how Edgewater's minimum wage will track Denver's and changed the ordinance's deadline to October 15, 2026; the council passed the motion unanimously.

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The Edgewater City Council on June 16 approved the first reading of Ordinance 2026-11, which clarifies the calculation of the Edgewater minimum wage so it does not exceed the Denver minimum wage unless required to keep pace with inflation. Council Member Hannah Gay Keao moved the item and Council Member Lily Steirer seconded; the council amended the ordinance to set the deadline date to Oct. 15, 2026 and passed the motion unanimously.

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