City Council Regular - 08 Sep 2026

The City Council Regular meeting of Englewood, Colorado, held on September 8, 2026, included a detailed discussion on public safety, homelessness, and ongoing infrastructure projects. Key procurement-related topics included the approval of a contract amendment with Ult for construction management services on the South Broadway Complete Streets project, increasing the contract by $144,000 to augment staff resources and complete the project. The council also voted to terminate the existing contract with Flock Safety for automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras, incurring a potential termination cost of $6,000, and subsequently approved a new five-year contract with Axon for ALPR cameras at an annual cost of approximately $42,000, emphasizing improved data security and transparency. Additionally, the council discussed funding and staffing for a downtown liaison position to address safety and maintenance issues, and considered various strategies to improve public safety and business conditions in the downtown area. Several public comments addressed concerns about construction impacts, homelessness, and neighborhood safety. The meeting concluded with a tribute to the late Mayor Pro Tem Joe Anderson.