City Council Agenda
Monday, July 27, 2026 - 7:00 PM
COUNCIL MEMBERS
- Joe Gonzales
- Mark Headlee
- Gerry Jenkins
- Kirk Crespin
- David Zavala
- Brad Johnson
- Brent Bates
STAFF
- City Clerk Linda Williams
- City Treasurer Kristin Schwartz
- City Administrator Mitch Hammes
- City Attorney Lance Clark
GENERAL BUSINESS
- Invocation - Ian Blacker
- Pledge of Allegiance
- Call to Order
- Roll Call
- Review Agenda
consent agenda
Item 1 – Approval of Council Meeting Minutes – 7/13/2026
Item 2 – Approval of Minutes for Boards and Commissions
a) Utilities Board – 6/23/2026
Item 3 – Payment of Bills
Item 4 – License New/Renewals
PUBLIC COMMENT
Item 1 – Audience Participation – “During this portion of the meeting, anyone may speak on any subject which does not appear on the agenda. Individual speakers are limited to three minutes each and at the discretion of the Council.” (Please provide name and address)
REPORTS AND CORRESPONDENCE
Item 1 – City Treasurer’s Report
Item 2 – City Clerk’s Report
Item 3 – City Administrator’s Report
Item 4 – Reports and Correspondence from Council
ORDINANCE 2ND READING
Item 1 - Ordinance No. – 1286 “An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Lamar, Colorado, adding new sections 26-13 to Chapter 26 of the Lamar Municipal Code to establish regulations for Automated Vehicle Identification System in the City of Lamar, Colorado”
NEW BUSINESS
Item 1 – Professional Service Agreement with My Rural Planner
Item 2 – Annual Agreement for use of LAWMA Augmentation Station
Item 3 – City Water System Status Report
Item 4 – Contract for Services with MetaTraffic LLC (“MT”)
Item 5 – Approval by Council of 2027 Budget Calendar
Item 6 – Resolution No. 26-07-01 – “A Resolution of Necessity of the City Council of the City of Lamar”
Item 7 – Accept Titan Commercial Valuation Agreement for Appraisal Services and Allow the Mayor to Sign
Item 8 – Miscellaneous
Item 9 - Executive Session: (1) For a conference with the City attorney for the purpose of receiving advice on specific legal questions under C.R.S. §24-6-402(4)(a) regarding eminent Domain and Urban Development (2) For a conference with the City attorney for the purpose of receiving advice on specific legal questions under C.R.S. §24-6-402(4)(a) regarding the City Charter Requirements
NEXT CITY COUNCIL MEETING – Monday, August 10, 2026 @ 7:00 P.M. Individuals with disabilities needing auxiliary aid(s) may request assistance by contacting Stephanie Strubie at City of Lamar, 102 E Parmenter, Lamar, CO 81052, or by phone (719) 336-4376. We would appreciate 48 hours advance notice of the event so arrangements can be made to locate the requested auxiliary aid(s).
