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Votes at a glance: Arapahoe County Board of Commissioners, May 13, 2025
Summary
Summary of formal motions and recorded outcomes at the May 13 Arapahoe County Board of Commissioners meeting, including consent agenda adoption, proclamations, land-use approvals and ordinance adoption.
At its May 13, 2025 meeting the Arapahoe County Board of Commissioners recorded the following formal actions and votes (Commissioner Sumi was absent and excused unless noted). Where available, the motion maker and seconder are listed and outcomes reflect the board voice votes recorded on the public record.
1) Consent agenda - Motion: Approve the consent agenda (8 items). - Mover: Commissioner Mina Campbell; Second: Commissioner Fields. - Outcome: Approved (voice vote). Commissioners present voted aye. Commissioner Sumi absent and excused.
2) Proclamation: National Public Works Week (May 18–24, 2025) - Motion: Adopt proclamation recognizing National Public Works Week and Arapahoe County Public Works and Development. - Mover: Commissioner Warren Gully; Second: Commissioner Mina Campbell. - Outcome: Adopted (voice vote).
3) Proclamation: Building Safety Month (May 2025) - Motion: Adopt proclamation recognizing May 2025 as Building Safety Month. - Mover: Commissioner Warren Gully; Second: Commissioner Fields. - Outcome: Adopted (voice vote).
4) PM23-001 (Lowry Environmental Protection Cleanup Trust Fund, subdivision filing number 1 — minor subdivision) - Motion: Approve the minor subdivision based on staff findings, subject to conditions (address staff comments; convey necessary right-of-way except specified gas easements). - Mover: Commissioner Jeff Baker; Second: Commissioner Mina Campbell. - Outcome: Approved (voice vote). Commissioners present voted aye; Commissioner Sumi absent and excused.
5) UASI23-001 (Lowry Environmental Protection Cleanup Trust Fund, use by special review with 10-41) - Motion: Approve the USR/10-41 for the battery storage facility based on staff findings, subject to conditions including avigation easement, raptor and burrowing owl surveys (if earth-moving during sensitive periods), a recorded and bonded decommissioning plan with five-year reviews, and a one-time $50,000 landscaping payment to the county fairgrounds (adjusted for inflation). - Mover: Commissioner Mina Campbell; Second: Commissioner Warren Gully. - Outcome: Approved (voice vote). Commissioners present voted aye; Commissioner Sumi absent and excused.
6) Ordinance adoption: Arapahoe County Ordinance 2025-01 (fireworks) - Motion: Adopt Arapahoe County Ordinance 2025-01 concerning fireworks as presented. - Mover: Commissioner Fields; Second: Commissioner Mina Campbell. - Outcome: Adopted (voice vote).
Notes - Public comment was heard on multiple matters but no recorded votes were taken on public-comment items beyond those listed above. - Where motions were voice votes, the public record reflects unanimous approval among members present; the transcript does not list a roll-call tally for every motion. Commissioner Sumi was noted as absent and excused at the start of the meeting.
