Mayor

Aaron Brockett

 

Council Members

Matt Benjamin

Lauren Folkerts

Rachel Friend

Junie Joseph

Nicole Speer 

Mark Wallach

Tara Winer

Bob Yates

 

 

 

Council  Chambers

1777 Broadway

Boulder, CO 80302

April 19, 2022

6:00 PM

 
City Manager
Nuria Rivera-Vandermyde

 

City Attorney

Teresa Taylor Tate

 

City Clerk

Elesha Johnson

 

 

 

 

     

AGENDA FOR THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE

BOULDER CITY COUNCIL

1.Call to Order and Roll Call
VIDEOA.Boulder Community Health Day Declaration ready by Councilmember Friend10 min
VIDEO2.Open Comment
3.Consent Agenda
A.Consideration of a motion to approve the February 1, 2022 Regular Meeting Minutes 
B.Consideration of a motion to approve the February 15, 2022 Regular Meeting Minutes
C.

Consideration of a motion to accept the April 12, 2022 Study Session Summary regarding review of the 90% draft of the East Boulder Subcommunity Plan

D.Consideration of a motion to accept the April 12, 2022 Study Session Summary regarding the Racial Equity Plan Update
E.

Consideration of a motion to approve the Services  Contract between the City of Boulder Parks and Recreation and Rocky Mountain Paddleboard and authorize the City Manager to execute said contract and make minor amendments prior to or during the term of this contract in order to ensure that programming is provided in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and the policies and regulations of the City of Boulder 

F.1. Consideration of a motion to approve the disposal of approximately 0.24 acres of open space land from the Starek South Conservation Easement property located at 308 Arapahoe, Boulder, Colorado, pursuant to Charter Sec. 177, B.R.C. 1981, and convey this city-owned land to Arapahoe West, LLC and add it to the Starek South Conservation Easement property by an amended and restated conservation easement;

AND, if the above disposal is approved

2. Consideration of a motion to approve the acquisition of approximately 0.21 acres of land from Arapahoe West, LLC for open space purposes;

AND, if the above disposal and acquisition are approved

3. Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only Ordinance 8520 amending ordinances 7459 and 7616 ordering the designation of an additional portion of a property to, and removal of a portion of a property from, Western Mountain Parks Habitat Conservation Area pursuant to Section 8-8-2, “Habitat Conservation Area Designation,” B.R.C. 1981; and setting forth related details
G.Consideration of a motion to adopt Resolution 1304 authorizing the form of the Notice of Bond Sale for the 2022 Bonds; prescribing certain details concerning the proposed competitive sale of the 2022 Bonds; approving the form of a Preliminary Official Statement; and providing the effective date of the Resolution, which Resolution in connection with the competitive sale of the 2022 Water and Sewer Revenue Bonds authorized by Ordinance 8518 adopted by emergency on April 5, 2022
4.Call-Up Check-In
A.Vacation of a portion of a utility easement at 1580 Redwood Avenue (ADR2021-00027)
B.Site and Use Review for redevelopment of the property located at 770 28th St. the former Best Western Plus Boulder Inn, into a mixed-use project that includes a three-story student apartment building with 96, four-bedroom units along with a ground level amenity space, common areas, and below grade parking.  The existing five-story office building located on the east end of the site at 777 29th St. will remain.  The proposal includes landscape improvements for shared open space between the apartments and the existing office building.  The applicant is proposing a 55 percent parking reduction.  A solar exception is requested due to topographic variation from the site to the property to the north and resulting in a minor encroachment of shadows on adjacent property within Solar Access Area II, solar fence. Reviewed under case LUR2021-00024
C.

Landmark Alteration Certificate to construct a rear, two-story addition at 936 Mapleton Ave., a contributing property in the Mapleton Hill Historic District

D.

Landmark Alteration Certificate to install front railings at 745 Highland Ave., an individual landmark and contributing property in the Mapleton Hill Historic District

5.Public Hearings
6.Matters from the City Manager
A.South Boulder Creek Flood Mitigation Project – Schedule Briefing15 min Presentation / 15 min Council Discussion
VIDEOB.Update On Outdoor Dining and the West End Closure to Vehicle Traffic 30 min Presentation/ 60 min Council Discussion
VIDEOC.Update on Library District meeting with Boulder County Commissioner Claire Levy and Mayor Brockett10 mins
7.Matters from the City Attorney
8.Matters from the Mayor and Members of Council
9.Discussion Items
10.Debrief
11.Adjournment

3:20 hrs

Additional Materials
Presentations
Item Updates
Information Items
Boards and Commissions
A.February 2, 2022 Library Commission Meeting Minutes
B.March 2, 2022 Environmental Advisory Board Meeting Minutes
Declarations
Heads Up! Email

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