Commerce City, CO

City Council

This is a joint meeting between the Commerce City Council and the Adams 14 School District Board. No formal action will be taken; the agenda is limited to discussion of shared priorities, including the C3 Promise Program, a Workforce Advisory Committee, and infrastructure collaboration. Topics also include reinstating a tax committee and an update on the Mile High Greyhound Park parcels.

• Discussion of AD14 Board vision and priorities
• City's vision for supporting education and financial literacy, including C3 Promise Program
• Workforce Advisory Committee discussion
• Joint infrastructure participation and strategy, including AD14/C3 Tax Committee re-installment
• Mile High Greyhound Park Parcel 'A and B' update

Planning Commission

Veterans Commission

The Commerce City Veterans Commission is meeting to discuss several items, including the Adams City JROTC program, the American Legion County Fair, a new VFW fundraiser event day, and the Toy Drive. The meeting will also include approval of the August 4, 2026 minutes and public comment.

• Discussion on Adams City JROTC
• Discussion on American Legion County Fair
• Discussion on New VFW Fundraiser event day
• Discussion on Toy Drive
• Approval of August 4, 2026 minutes

City Council

City Council Policy and Governance Committee

The Commerce City Council Policy and Governance Committee is meeting to discuss potential revisions to City Council agenda order of business, specifically regarding item #CP-16. The meeting is open to the public and held virtually via Zoom. No formal decisions are scheduled; the agenda consists only of this discussion and routine procedural items.

• Discussion of potential #CP-16 revisions regarding order of business on City Council agendas

City Council

City Council

City Council

Environmental Policy and Innovation Commission

The Environmental Policy and Innovation Commission will hold a regular meeting with presentations from Public Works on ongoing projects and tree canopy, and an EPA 5-year review of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge. Old business includes an update on the Code of Ethics and a discussion on data centers. New business covers feedback on EPIC application and interview questions, followed by a budget update and councilmember reports.

• Presentation: Public Works Department – Ongoing Projects and Tree Canopy
• Presentation: Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge EPA 5-Year Review (Pres 26-667)
• Old Business: Code of Ethics Update
• Old Business: Data Centers Discussion (Pres 26-665)
• New Business: EPIC Application and Interview Questions Feedback (Pres 26-666)

Citizens Public Safety Advisory Board

City Council Notice of Potential Quorum

This notice informs the public that three or more Commerce City Council members will attend an event in Denver. The agenda explicitly states that this is not an official meeting and no public business will be discussed. The event is the C3 Promise receiving the Metro Vision Award.

• Attendance at C3 Promise Metro Vision Award ceremony
• Event held at DCPA Seawell Ballroom, 1350 Arapahoe St, Denver, CO
• No public business or official council actions scheduled

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commission

The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commission will discuss survey results and next steps from community listening efforts, debrief the Juneteenth event, and plan upcoming cultural celebrations including Hispanic Heritage, Veterans Day, and Native American Heritage Month. The agenda is largely routine, with no major policy decisions or financial items listed.

• Survey results and next steps from community listening
• Juneteenth event debrief
• Hispanic Heritage Celebration on Sept 20
• Veterans Day Event on Nov 11
• Native American Heritage Month Movie Night on Nov 13

City Council Evaluation Committee

The Commerce City Council Evaluation Committee will meet virtually to discuss the process for evaluating the City Manager and to review and discuss proposed 2027 metrics. The meeting is open to the public via Zoom.

• Discuss process for evaluating the City Manager
• Review and discuss proposed 2027 metrics

Quality Community Foundation

This meeting of the Quality Community Foundation in Commerce City, CO, scheduled for August 25, 2026, has been canceled. The agenda contains no items for discussion or decision.

• Meeting canceled

City Council Notice of Potential Quorum

The City Council is hosting a Community Forum & Resource Fair on August 25, 2026. This event is explicitly not an official meeting, and no public business will be discussed or decided.

• Community Forum & Resource Fair: Financial Freedom & Civic Power

Quality Community Foundation

This is not a regular or special meeting and no formal action will be taken. The sole agenda item is a debrief of a golf tournament, with at least three commission members possibly present.

• Golf tournament debrief

City Council

This special meeting includes first readings of ordinances, including a proposed moratorium on accepting or processing permit, zoning, and site development applications where a data center is a primary purpose. The council will also consider two budget amendments: transferring $110,000 from the police department budget to purchase a mobile command unit vehicle, and appropriating $27,990 for council conference registration and travel. Additionally, two council business items involve budget sponsorships, including a request from the Grace Baca Foundation. No public comment will be taken.

• Ordinance 2804: moratorium on data center permit, zoning, and site development applications
• Ordinance 2796: transfer $110,000 from police budget for mobile command unit vehicle
• Ordinance 2800: appropriate $27,990 for council conference travel
• NCB 26-049: council budget sponsorships
• NCB 26-050: sponsorship request from Grace Baca Foundation

City Council

The Commerce City Council will hold a study session to receive presentations on three topics: Riverdale Animal Shelter fees and services, the Land Development Code legislative rezoning project, and a discussion on boards and commissions. No formal decisions are scheduled; the session is for information and discussion.

• Riverdale Animal Shelter fees and service overview presentation
• Land Development Code legislative rezoning project with proposed zoning maps
• Boards and commissions discussion
• Hybrid meeting via Zoom with registration link
• ADA accommodations available by contacting City Clerk

Planning Commission

This is a joint study session between the Planning Commission and City Council to discuss the Land Development Code Legislative Rezoning Project. No formal action will be taken; the session is for discussion only. The agenda includes staff presentations and proposed zoning maps for Phase 1 and Phase 2.

• Discussion of Land Development Code Legislative Rezoning Project (Pres 26-140)
• Review of 2009 current zoning map (Phase 2)
• Review of 2025 proposed zoning map (June public Phase 2 draft)
• Review of 2025 proposed zoning map (August Phase 1 and 2 draft)
• Public comment attachments included

City Council Notice of Potential Quorum

This is a notice that three or more City Council members may be present at the Commerce City Connect event on August 22, 2026. It is not an official meeting, and no public business will be discussed. The agenda is purely procedural.

• Notice of potential quorum at Commerce City Connect event
• Event at Eagle Pointe Recreation Center, 6060 E. Parkway Drive
• Event time: 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

City Council Notice of Potential Quorum

This is a notice that three or more Commerce City City Council members may be present at the Buffalo Highlands Neighborhood Block Party on August 22, 2026. It is not an official meeting, and no public business will be discussed. The agenda contains only this procedural notice.

• Notice of potential quorum at Buffalo Highlands Neighborhood Block Party
• Event location: Landmark Dr. between E. 94th Way and E. 93rd Place
• Event time: 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

City Council Notice of Potential Quorum

This is a notice that three or more Commerce City City Council members may be present at the 6th Annual Curt Holland Memorial Golf Tournament on August 21, 2026. It is not an official council meeting, and no public business will be discussed. The agenda contains only this procedural notice.

• Notice of potential quorum at 6th Annual Curt Holland Memorial Golf Tournament
• Event at Buffalo Run Golf Course, 15700 E. 112th Ave., Commerce City, CO 80022
• Event time: 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Friday, August 21, 2026

Quality Community Foundation

The Quality Community Foundation is holding an informal gathering, not a regular or special meeting, so no formal action will occur. The only agenda item is discussion of the Curt Holland Memorial Golf Tournament. The meeting takes place at Buffalo Run Golf Course.

• Discussion of Curt Holland Memorial Golf Tournament

City Council Notice of Potential Quorum

This is a notice that three or more Commerce City Council members may attend the I-270 FEIS/ROD Signature Meeting. The document explicitly states this is not an official City Council meeting and no public business will be discussed. The event is scheduled for August 20, 2026, at the HQ Building in Denver.

• Attendance at I-270 FEIS/ROD Signature Meeting
• Event held at HQ Building, 2829 W Howard Place, Denver, CO
• Meeting time: 1:00 p.m. to 1:50 p.m.

Derby Review Board

The Derby Review Board meeting scheduled for August 18, 2026, has been canceled. The agenda contains only standard procedural items (call to order, roll call, minutes, cases, reports, adjournment) and no substantive business is listed.

City Council Policy and Governance Committee

The Commerce City Council Policy and Governance Committee is meeting to discuss potential revisions to City Council agenda item #CP-16 regarding the order of business on council agendas. This is a discussion item only, with no formal action scheduled. The meeting is open to the public and held virtually via Zoom.

• Discussion of potential #CP-16 revisions on agenda order of business

Parks, Recreation, and Golf Commission

The Parks, Recreation, and Golf Commission will hear presentations on public infrastructure requirements for new development (including impact fees and land dedication), a trails update, and proposed 2027 fee increases for golf and recreation. The commission will also consider new topics and receive community engagement updates. Public comment is invited in person, via Zoom, or by email.

• Presentation on public infrastructure requirements for new development (impact fees and land dedication)
• Trails update presentation
• 2027 fee increase presentation for golf and recreation
• Approval of July 21, 2026 meeting minutes
• Public comment period

Parks, Recreation, and Golf Commission

The Parks, Recreation, and Golf Commission is holding a subcommittee meeting to review the list of events scheduled for the next 3-6 months and decide which ones need promotion and how to promote them. The meeting is in person only, with public comment accepted live or by email before the start. The commission will also set the date and time for the next meeting.

• Review events for next 3-6 months
• Triage events needing promotion and decide promotion methods
• Set next meeting date/time

Arts & Culture Commission

The Commerce City Cultural Council will discuss the placement of public art at the police department substation, along with reports on grants, public art, and events. The council will also consider an ordinance related to the Arts & Culture Commission and interview questions for commission members.

• Presentation on PD Substation Public Art Placement
• Discussion of Arts & Culture Commission Ordinance
• Review of Commission Interview Questions
• Report on Adams 14 Art Show
• Report on Hispanic Heritage events

City Council

The Commerce City Council will hold a regular meeting with an executive session on tax code legal advice. Council will consider scheduling a data center topic for a study session and an ordinance request for a data center moratorium. The consent agenda includes several ordinances passed on first reading, including budget amendments and a $4,011,263 transfer for road widening projects. A public hearing will be held on a development plan amendment for the Crown Enterprises property at 10251 Newark Street.

• Motion to schedule data center topic for study session (NCB 26-047)
• Ordinance request for data center moratorium (NCB 26-048)
• Ordinance 2789: Transfer $4,011,263 for Landmark Drive and Chambers Road widening
• Resolution 2026-121: Award traffic signal installation contract at 117th Avenue and Heartland Drive with Chambers Road
• Public hearing: Development plan amendment for Crown Enterprises property at 10251 Newark Street

Youth Commission

This is a notice that Youth Commission members will gather for team building at Adventure Golf & Raceway; it is not a regular or special meeting and no formal action will occur. City business may be discussed informally, and three or more commission members may be present.

• Team building event at Adventure Golf & Raceway, 9650 Sheridan Blvd, Westminster, CO
• No formal action expected
• City business may be discussed informally

Youth Commission

The Commerce City Youth Commission is meeting for its annual retreat. They will review expectations, elect officers, and set goals for the 2026-2027 school year. The agenda also includes planning for a future town hall and reports from the City Council and Recreation staff.

• Election of board officers
• Setting goals for the 2026-2027 school year
• Town hall planning discussion

Senior Commission

The Senior Commission will meet to discuss several upcoming programs and administrative items. New business includes planning for dance events, Fall Fest, a holiday sponsorship, and the 2027 Senior Resource Fair.

• Dance Planning
• Fall Fest
• CWB Holiday Sponsorship
• Senior Resource Fair 2027
• Interview Questions

City Council Notice of Potential Quorum

This is a notice that three or more City Council members may be present at the SpeakUp Commerce City community event on August 12, 2026. It is not an official meeting, and no public business will be discussed. The agenda is purely procedural.

• Notice of potential quorum at SpeakUp Commerce City event
• Event at Eagle Pointe Recreation Center, 6060 Parkway Dr, Commerce City, CO 80022
• Event time: 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Liquor License Authority

The Liquor License Authority will hold a hearing on the renewal of a liquor license for Taqueria San Julian at 6185 E 72nd Ave. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from May 12, 2026.

• Public hearing on liquor license renewal for Taqueria San Julian, 6185 E 72nd Ave
• Approval of minutes from May 12, 2026 meeting

Quality Community Foundation

This is not a regular or special meeting; no formal action will take place. The agenda lists only 'Tournament Material Prep' as an item. Three or more commission members may be present.

• No formal decisions or public hearings are scheduled
• Meeting is for tournament material preparation only

Zoning Board of Adjustment

The Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting scheduled for August 11, 2026, was cancelled because there were no cases to be heard.

E-470 Residential Area General Improvement District

The E-470 Residential Area General Improvement District will hold a brief meeting to approve prior meeting minutes and receive a presentation on the proposed 2027 preliminary budget. No other substantive decisions or public hearings are listed.

• Approval of minutes from the November 3, 2025 meeting
• Presentation of the 2027 preliminary budget for the E-470 Residential Area General Improvement District