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← Thursday, November 20, 2025

Item 8 Passed 11-0

Approve an ordinance finding that city board and commission bylaws must be updated to reflect current state law and city procedures regarding open meetings and to incorporate changes made to chapter 2-1 (city boards) in ordinance no. 20250227-004; finding that such an update is best done simultaneously for all city boards and commissions subject to city code chapter 2-1 (city boards); waiving subsection (2) of city code section 2-1-8 (council audit and finance committee) and subsection (b) of city code section 2-1-44 (meeting procedures); and authorizing the city clerk to make conforming changes to board and commission bylaws, agendas, and public meeting notices. Funding: this item has no fiscal impact.

The roll call

Approved on Consent 11-0

  • Kirk Watson Mayor Yes
  • Natasha Harper-Madison D1 Yes
  • Vanessa Fuentes D2 Yes
  • José Velásquez D3 Yes
  • José "Chito" Vela D4 Yes
  • Ryan Alter D5 Yes
  • Krista Laine D6 Yes
  • Mike Siegel D7 Yes
  • Paige Ellis D8 Yes
  • Zohaib "Zo" Qadri D9 Yes
  • Marc Duchen D10 Yes

Official votes