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Council passes first‑reading code amendments and Woman Creek agreements; votes summary
Summary
At its March 17 meeting Westminster City Council approved several first readings of municipal code amendments and authorized agreements related to the Woman Creek Reservoir Authority property; most votes were unanimous.
Councilors acted on multiple items at the March 17 meeting. Highlights and formal actions are listed below.
• Councilor's Bill No. 2 (first reading) — Amend Westminster Municipal Code regarding unclaimed intangible property. Vote: passed (roll call: majority yes). Moved by Councilor DeMott; seconded. (First reading approved.)
• Councilor's Bill No. 3 (first reading) — Authorize the city clerk to refer local campaign finance complaints to the Colorado Secretary of State when conflicts exist for the clerk’s office. Vote: passed 7‑0. Moved by Councilor DeMott; seconded.
• Councilor's Bill No. 4 (first reading) — Require evidence of state or federal licensure when obtaining a city business license (adding section 5‑2‑6). Vote: passed 7‑0. Moved by Councilor DeMott; seconded.
• Councilor's Bill No. 5 (first reading) — Amend Westminster Municipal Code section 7‑1‑10 concerning recall election petitions. Vote: passed 7‑0. Moved by Councilor DeMott; seconded.
• Woman Creek Reservoir Authority property agreement with Jefferson County — Council authorized the mayor to execute the agreement in substantially the form presented. Vote: passed 7‑0. Moved by Councilor DeMott; seconded.
• Woman Creek: environmental and community protections for a regional social trail — Council directed staff to work with Jefferson County to pursue environmental and community protections related to an existing regional social trail on the north part of the Woman Creek Reservoir Authority property. Vote: passed 7‑0. Moved by Councilor DeMott; seconded.
Where the transcript recorded roll calls or recorded unanimous first‑reading approvals, that outcome is reported above. The meeting record identifies mover (Councilor DeMott) and seconder (usually Mayor Pro Tem Nirmala) for the items listed; roll call vote details are recorded in the official minutes and in the transcript.
