City Council Recap: Monday, Oct. 5

Published on October 06, 2026

Group shot of nine Commerce City Council Members.

City Council held a regular business meeting on Monday, Oct. 5 at 6 p.m. at the Commerce City Civic Center.

The following is a recap of actions taken/votes held by City Council on each agenda item:
(Eight councilmembers present with one excused absence)

Public Comment
Council Reports
Noticed Council Business:
Request for a Study Session with Suncor to discuss strengthening communication, transparency, and community engagement
- Passed 9-0
Request for a Study Session to discuss modifying the Directory of Fees and Charges
Amended to allow the Study Session to take place in January 2027
- Passed 9-0

Consent Agenda: (12 items, including a Proclamation for Indigenous People’s Day; resolutions awarding and amending contracts; three 2026 budget amendments, and more). 8 items in combined vote, passed 9-0.
- 2026-102 – Passed 8-0, 1 absence
- Ord 2810 – Passed 8-1
- Ordinances on First Reading:
  - Amending city code restrictions on outdoor vendors
    - Passed 7-2
  - Amending the Municipal Code regarding buildings and building regulations
    - Passed 9-0
  - Request by Shamrock Foods to re-zone the property at the SW corner of E. 52nd Avenue and Ivy Street from medium-intensity to high-intensity industrial zoning.
    - Passed 9-0

Administrative Council Business
Canceling meetings on Nov. 23, Dec. 21, and Dec. 28
- Passed 9-0
Executive Session to discuss the annual review of the City Manager’s performance standards
Adjourn

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