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Dacono council adopts updated design standards, sets hearings on four ordinances
Summary
Council adopted Resolution 26-15 updating design and construction standards and set first readings and public hearings for Ordinances 1008–1011, covering backflow prevention, public nuisances, the 2024 International Fire Code, and creation of a Human Resources Department; votes were unanimous.
The Dacono City Council voted unanimously Feb. 23 to adopt Resolution 26-15, updating the city's Standards and Specifications for Design and Construction, and set first readings and public hearings for four ordinances addressing utility safeguards, nuisance enforcement, fire code adoption and a new Human Resources Department.
Public Works Director Bobby Redd presented the report supporting Resolution 26-15; Mayor Adam Morehead moved its adoption and the motion carried unanimously. The resolution updates technical design and construction standards for city projects and utilities (the minutes do not list the technical changes in detail).
City Attorney Kathleen Kelly read summaries of four ordinances on first reading. Councilmember Kevin Plain moved to approve Ordinance 1008 (amending Chapter 13 on backflow prevention device requirements and inspections) and set a public hearing for March 9, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. Councilmember Michelle Rogers moved to approve Ordinance 1009 (amending Chapter 7 on public nuisances and abatement) and set a March 9 public hearing. Councilmember Drew Martinez moved to approve Ordinance 1010 (adopting the 2024 International Fire Code with amendments) and set a March 23, 2026, public hearing. Councilmember Rogers moved to approve Ordinance 1011 (amending Chapter 2 to establish a Human Resources Department and create the position of Human Resource Director) and set a March 9 public hearing. Each motion passed unanimously.
All votes recorded in the minutes were 5–0 in favor with two members excused. The minutes do not include the full ordinance texts or a staff memo with fiscal impact; the council set public hearings where members of the public may comment on the proposals.
