City of Brighton
500 S. 4th Avenue
Brighton, CO 80601
Meeting Minutes - Draft
Tuesday, January 7, 2020
7:30 PM
Incoming Council
Council Chambers
City Council
MAYOR - GREGORY MILLS
MAYOR PRO TEM - MATT JOHNSTON
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
CLINT BLACKHURST, ADAM CUSHING, MARK HUMBERT,
KRIS JORDINELLI, MARY ELLEN POLLACK, TIM WATTS
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Mills called the meeting to order at 8:13 p.m.
2. SWEARING IN NEW CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS
A. Swearing In Ceremony by Judge Kristin Brown
Judge Kristin Brown administered the oath of office to Councilmembers Tim Watts, Mary Ellen Pollack, Kris Jordinelli and Adam Cushing.
3. ROLL CALL
Present: 7 - Mayor Mills, Councilmember Blackhurst, Councilmember Cushing, Councilmember
Johnston, Councilmember Jordinelli, Councilmember Pollack, and Councilmember
Watts
Not Present: 1 - Councilmember Humbert
4. GENERAL BUSINESS
A. Reorganization of City Council (Selection of new Mayor Pro Tem)
Mayor Mills asked each Councilmember if he or she was interested in serving as Mayor Pro Tem and Councilmembers Johnston and Humbert expressed an interest. City Clerk Natalie Hoel distributed paper ballots to all Councilmembers.
City Attorney Jack Bajorek and City Clerk Natalie Hoel collected the ballots, and tallied the votes.
City Clerk Natalie Hoel announced that Councilmember Johnston would serve as Mayor Pro Tem.
B. Swearing In of Mayor Pro Tem
City Clerk Natalie Hoel swore in Councilmember Johnston as Mayor Pro Tem.
C. Comments by New Council Members
Councilmembers Watts, Pollack, Jordinelli and Cushing introduced their families, thanked everyone for their support and expressed their excitement to serve the City in the future.
Mayor Mills welcomed the new Councilmembers.
5. ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Councilmember Blackhurst, seconded by Councilmember Pollack, to adjourn at 8:38 p.m. Motion passed by the following vote:
Aye: 7 - Mayor Mills, Mayor Pro Tem Johnston, C...
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