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Thornton staff brief council on several Colorado bills, flagging food truck and municipal court measures
Summary
City staff updated the Thornton City Council on recent movement in the state legislative session, including passage of telecom permitting and construction-defect bills, lingering concerns about a food-truck bill, and efforts around municipal court sentencing limits.
Thornton City staff gave the council an update on active Colorado bills and asked the council to consider revisiting some previously stated positions as amendments move through the legislature.
Peggy, a city staff member, told the council that “we've got about 640 bills, still some that are outstanding,” and summarized several measures that have advanced or remain under consideration. She said House Bill 1056 on wireless permitting passed with an amendment extending local governments’ ability to toll or pause permitting time clocks and will go to the governor. Peggy also said a bill fixing a…
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