August 21 2025 City Of Boulder City Council Meeting

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• Sundance Film Festival0:01:00at this moment

  as authorized by 246424 CRS related to Sundance Film Festival confidential legal advice and

• Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan0:09:01at this moment

  which has been formed by the B Boulder Valley comprehensive plan to develop a community version or vision

• Manufactured housing and mobile home parks0:10:00at this moment

  Why were invitations to participate in the community assembly mainly sent to mobile home parks and lowincome housing communities?

• The Israel–Hamas war and community dialogue0:14:01at this moment

  invests $35 million in companies who benefit from genocide. How does this align with our city values?

• Indigenous peoples, tribal relations and Indigenous arts0:15:00at this moment

  Our indigenous brothers and sisters are reliving the trauma of genocide they endured here.

• The Israel–Hamas war and community dialogue0:15:00at this moment

  You took a summer break, but Gaza cannot take any breaks. Ceasefire now.

• The Israel–Hamas war and community dialogue0:18:13at this moment

  Caterpillar bulldozers are used by Zionist settlers to demolish Palestinian homes. UN bodies have labeled both companies as complicit in apartheid.

• Annexations at the city edge0:26:01at this moment

  Annexation is a huge benefit to the developers. Without it, their project couldn't move forward.

• Homelessness0:43:03at this moment

  from the beginning of launching the keep families housed program with you which is one of the most successful prevention of family homeless programs around

• City budget0:44:01at this moment

  since I won't be asking for money at the September budget hearing like I always do

• Climate action and emissions0:45:01at this moment

  I do a lot of work on climate change and I have three thoughts for you tonight.

• Xcel Energy partnership agreement0:46:02at this moment

  The municipalization was about 2 to three million a year. About 10 times that amount leaving our community every year in the monopolies profits.

• Inclusionary housing and cash-in-lieu0:47:02at this moment

  the second we reclassify these as residential, the city applies the full inclusionary housing fees, the same as if we were breaking ground

• Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan0:49:00at this moment

  15-minute neighborhoods are actually already in our Boulder Valley comp plan.

• Landmark designation and call-up process1:00:02at this moment

  So it is already designated. The condition of the building is that that project is in construction.

• Wildfire-resistant building and landscaping1:02:01at this moment

  it is a question of how can historic buildings also meet of wildfire regulations

• Inclusionary housing and cash-in-lieu1:04:00at this moment

  a study which was done a couple years ago that was used to update our inclusionary housing ordinance

• Landmark designation and call-up process1:06:02at this moment

  can you confirm that if we pass the annexation agreement that is the amendment that is on the consent agenda, those buildings will still be landmarked

• Historic preservation and affordable housing1:06:02at this moment

  my understanding is the property has the status of both being affordable housing and landmark designation

• Affordable housing policy1:07:00at this moment

  certainly affordable housing is often one of those uh in cases where historic conditions exist

• Affordable housing policy1:08:00at this moment

  there are very few landmarks uh that are also affordable units

• Affordable housing policy1:11:00at this moment

  they're just kind of moving, um, affordable units into what were market rate units and vice versa.

• Annexations at the city edge1:13:00at this moment

  we have seen annexations that they thought they were going to get out of the ground

• Annexations at the city edge1:19:02at this moment

  What I can say is annexation agreements are individualized. They're they're contract by contract.

• Climate action and emissions1:26:01at this moment

  to align our investment portfolio with our human rights and climate goals and values

• City budget1:27:01at this moment

  In 2022, the city of Boulder aligned our budget approach towards outcomesbased budgeting with the SUR framework

• Sundance Film Festival1:37:00at this moment

  related to the Sundance Film Festival confidential legal advice and strategy

• Sundance Film Festival1:38:00at this moment

  developing strategy for negotiations and instructing negotiators related to the Sundance Film Festival

• 1:40:32August 21 2025 City Of Boulder City Council Meetingwatch

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