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Janice Hoppe presents goals for Wheat Ridge city clerk role; council to vote next meeting

Wheat Ridge City Council Study Session · February 3, 2026
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Summary

Janice Hoppe, the lone applicant for Wheat Ridge's vacant elected city clerk seat, told council Feb. 2 she would prioritize clarifying roles among elected clerk and deputy staff, establish professional 'firewalls' to protect staff processes, and expand voter education efforts; council indicated support and will vote on the appointment next Monday.

Janice Hoppe, the sole applicant to fill Wheat Ridge’s vacant elected city clerk position, addressed the City Council study session Feb. 2 and answered council questions about how she would run the office if appointed.

Hoppe said the city clerk role is uniquely required by state statute and emphasized professional training and operational continuity. "The city clerk position is really important in our city," she…

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