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AGENDA FOR THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOULDER CITY COUNCIL
September 4th
Council Chambers
1777 Broadway
Boulder, CO 80302
Thursday, September 4, 2025
5:30 PM
1.Call to Order and Roll Call
2.Open Comment
3. Presentation of Declarations
A.
Pollinator Appreciation Month Declaration presented by Council Member Speer
Total time: 10
4.Consent Agenda
A.
Consideration of a motion to accept the August 14, 2025 Study Session Summary regarding Homelessness Strategy Update
B.
Consideration of a motion to approve the order of the City of Boulder ballot measures and City Council Candidates for the November 4, 2025, General Municipal Coordinated Election
C.
Introduction, first reading and consideration of a motion to order published by title only Ordinance 8713 amending Title 9, “Land Use Code,” B.R.C. 1981, to adopt transportation demand management requirements, including related amendments to Chapter 2 of the City of Boulder Design and Construction Standards (D.C.S.), originally adopted pursuant to Ordinance 5986; and setting forth related details.
D.
Introduction and consideration of a motion to order published by title only and adopt by emergency measure Ordinance 8714 submitting a ballot question to the city’s electors at the November 4, 2025, General Municipal Coordinated Election to have the voters establish a portion of the collective bargaining agreement between the City of Boulder and the Boulder Police Officers Association by choosing between the City of Boulder’s and the Boulder Police Officers Association’s last best offers for economic benefits; and setting forth related details
E.
Introduction, first reading, and consideration of a motion to order published by title only Ordinance 8715 amending Section 10-3-19, “Short-Term Rentals,” B.R.C. 1981, creating a Festival Lodging Rental License; and setting forth related detail
5. Call-up Check-In
A.
Consideration of a Concept Plan at 2985 E. Aurora Ave. to construct additional dwelling units where there is currently a surface parking lot. The proposal includes 36 total dwelling units consisting of 2-, 3-, 4-, and 6-bedroom units and below-grade parking. Reviewed under case no. LUR2025-00038.
6.
Public Hearings
A.
Consideration of a Site Review Amendment and Use Review to allow the existing structure at 1836 19th Street to be used as a single-family detached dwelling unit in the RH-2 zoning district and to amend the existing PUD (P-83-64) to maintain the existing rear deck. Reviewed under case nos. LUR2022-00044, LUR2023-00010
Staff Time: 20 Min
Council Time: 40 Min
Total Time: 60 Min
7.
Matters from the City Manager
8.
Matters from the City Attorney
9.
Matters from the Mayor and City Council
10.
Discussion Items
11.
Debrief
12.
Additional Materials
Declarations
A.
National Voter Registration Day Declaration
B.
Disability Voting Rights Week Declaration
C.
City of Boulder Declaration in Support of Public Lands
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