City of Brighton
300 Strong Street
Brighton, CO 80601

Meeting Minutes - Draft
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
6:00 PM
Outgoing Council
Armory
City Council
MAYOR - GREGORY MILLS
MAYOR PRO TEM - MATT JOHNSTON
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
CLINT BLACKHURST, ADAM CUSHING, MARK HUMBERT,
MARY ELLEN POLLACK, ANN TADDEO, TIM WATTS
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Mills called the meeting to order at 6:01 p.m.
A. Pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag
Councilmember Humbert led the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag.
B. Roll Call
Present: 8 - Mayor Mills, Mayor Pro Tem Johnston, Councilmember Blackhurst, Councilmember Cushing, Councilmember Humbert, Councilmember Pollack, Councilmember Taddeo, and Councilmember Watts
2. APPROVAL OF REGULAR AGENDA
Motion by Councilmember Humbert, seconded by Councilmember Cushing, to approve the Regular Agenda as presented. Motion passed by the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Mayor Mills, Mayor Pro Tem Johnston, Councilmember Blackhurst, Councilmember Cushing, Councilmember Humbert, Councilmember Pollack, Councilmember Taddeo, and Councilmember Watts
3. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Approval of the December 7, 2021 City Council Minutes
B. Approval of the December 21, 2021 City Council Minutes
C. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BRIGHTON, COLORADO, DESIGNATING THE CITY OF BRIGHTON WEBSITE AS THE PUBLIC PLACE TO POST NOTICES AND AGENDAS OF REGULAR, SPECIAL, AND OTHER OPEN MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, ANY BOARD, COMMITTEE, COMMISSION, AUTHORITY, OR LOCAL PUBLIC BODY OF THE CITY, AND DESIGNATING CITY HALL AS THE SECONDARY LOCATION TO POST NOTICES DURING EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES OR IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY THAT PREVENTS THE PUBLIC FORM ACCESSING NOTICES ONLINE, FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2022
Resolution No. 2022-01
Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Johnston, seconded by Councilmember Blackhurst, to approve the Consent Agenda as presented. Motion passed by the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Mayor Mills, Mayor Pro Tem Johnston, Councilmember Blackhurst, Councilmember Cushing, Councilmember Humbert, Councilmember Pollack, Councilmember Taddeo, and Councilmember Watts
4. PUBLIC INVITED TO BE HEARD ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA (Speakers limited to five minutes)
Michael Boutwell, Brighton. Mr. Boutwell feels the City should reinstate the recycling program and spoke about the COVID virus.
5. GENERAL BUSINESS
A. Comments by Outgoing City Council Members
Councilmember Humbert spoke about his history and interest in government and his time on City Council.
B. Comments by City Council Members
Mayor Mills, Mayor Pro Tem Johnston and Councilmembers Blackhurst, Watts, Taddeo, Cushing, and Pollack spoke about Councilmember Humbert and his service to the City.
6. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Mills adjourned the meeting at 6:23 p.m.
CITY OF BRIGHTON, COLORADO
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Gregory Mills, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Natalie Hoel, City Clerk
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Approval Date