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Commerce City Council approves consent items, requests third-party probe and adopts 2026 personnel standards
Summary
The Commerce City Council approved most consent items including a temporary graywater prohibition, authorized the city’s CDBG annual evaluation submission, voted 5-2 to request a third-party investigation into a complaint against a council member, and adopted 2026 performance standards and a salary increase for the city attorney.
The Commerce City Council met and took a series of administrative and policy actions, including a 5-2 vote to request a third-party investigation into a complaint against a council member and unanimous approvals of several memorial and personnel resolutions.
The meeting opened with public comment and presentations from E-470 and a monthly oil-and-gas update. The council then moved through a three-item consent agenda: two items were approved unanimously and one was pulled for separate discussion.
The pulled consent item would prohibit the use of graywater in the city while staff develops a comprehensive policy. After discussion, the council approved that measure 7-0 with two excused absences.
In a public hearing, the council authorized submission of…
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