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Council fills boards and commissions seats; Dukes wins contested DRCOG slot

Commerce City Council · December 9, 2025
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Summary

Commerce City council filled dozens of internal and external seats. A contested attempt by the mayor to appoint himself to the Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) failed; Councilmember Dukes later moved to take the seat and the motion passed 8–1. The clerk then read the full appointments list and council approved the slate unanimously.

The Commerce City Council completed its annual assignment of council members to internal committees and external boards on the evening it organized the new council.

The mayor opened the agenda item with the clerk's spreadsheet and set a process for volunteers and contested appointments. Multiple council members volunteered for specific commissions…

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