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Brighton council approves consent agenda including $1.51M amendment for municipal service center, reappoints municipal judge
Summary
On May 5 Brighton City Council approved a consent agenda that re-appointed Johnny C. Barajas as presiding municipal judge (compensation set in the resolution, amount not specified), approved a $1,509,561 total contract amount for the Municipal Service Center design with D2C Architects, Inc., and appointed two Parks & Recreation Advisory Board members. Vote was 7–0 with two absences.
Brighton City Council approved a multi-item consent agenda on May 5 that included the re-appointment of Johnny C. Barajas as Presiding Municipal Judge and an amendment to the contract with D2C Architects, Inc. for the Municipal Service Center design project increasing the total contract amount to $1,509,561.
The consent package was passed on a motion by Councilmember Jim Snyder, seconded by Councilmember Lloyd Worth. The roll call for the motion recorded seven in favor; Councilmembers Melinda Carbajal and Tom Green were absent.
Consent agenda entries explicitly listed in the transcript include: - Resolution No. 2026-40: re-appointing Johnny C. Barajas as Presiding Municipal Judge, setting compensation and appointing him as hearing officer, liquor authority, and marijuana authority (compensation amount not specified in the transcript). - Resolution No. 2026-41: approving an amendment to the contract with D2C Architects, Inc. for the Municipal Service Center design project for a total contract amount of $1,509,561. - Resolution No. 2026-42: appointing Jeremy Hammen as an at-large member of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board with a term to January 2030. - Resolution No. 2026-43: appointing Jan Pawlowski as an at-large member of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board to fill an unexpired term to January 2028.
The transcript does not record debate on these consent items or provide additional details such as the judge’s compensation amount or the scope/timeline for the Municipal Service Center work beyond the contract amount listed. The council approved the Regular Agenda afterward and adjourned at 6:55 p.m.
