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Council votes 5–4 to publicly censure councilmember after emailed criticism of city manager

2803251 · March 25, 2025
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Broomfield City Council voted 5–4, with one abstention, on March 18 to publicly censure a councilmember for an email criticizing the city and county manager’s conduct and alleging intentional sabotage and gross negligence.

Broomfield City Council voted 5–4, with one abstention, on March 18 to publicly censure a councilmember for an email that attacked the city and county manager and accused her — in phrasing the council majority called improper — of intentional sabotage and gross negligence.

Mayor Pro Tem Schaff introduced the motion to censure, citing violations of council rules of conduct (including requirements to be respectful and refrain from attributing improper motives to staff) and pointing to an email the councilmember sent to a colleague that later became public. The mayor pro tem said the language in the email had undermined the manager’s…

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