May 4, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Ouray City Council Regular Meeting

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ROLL CALL

3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

4. CITIZENS' COMMUNICATION
Speakers will be recognized in order by raised hands. Please remain seated until you are called upon. Once recognized, come to the podium, state your name and address clearly, and present your comments. Each speaker is allotted up to five minutes. All questions should be directed to the Mayor, who may refer them to the appropriate party. Please note that neither the Mayor nor the Council will engage in debate with speakers during this portion of the meeting. Comments or interruptions from the audience outside of the podium are not permitted. After all in-person speakers have been heard, remote participants will be given the same opportunity.

5. CEREMONIAL / INFORMATIONAL

5.a. Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code (20 minutes)

5.b. Land Rover National Rally (10 minutes)

6. CONSENT AGENDA

6.a. Liquor License Renewal - Ouray Brewery LLP dba Ouray Brewery

6.b. Liquor License Renewal - St. Elmo LLC dba St. Elmo

6.c. Liquor License Renewal - The Outlaw Tradition LLC dba Outlaw Restaurant

7. ACTION ITEMS

7.a. Ordinance 4, Series 2026 - Amending Section 7-7 - Review Process for Affordable Housing (FIRST READING) (15 minutes)

7.b. Ordinance 5, Series 2026 - Amending Section 9-19 - Back-flow and Cross Connections (FIRST READING) (15 minutes)

7.c. Northland Securities, Inc. - Engagement Letter (5 minutes)

7.d. Ruegsegger Simons & Stern, LLC - Retention of Services (5 minutes)

7.e. Ouray Art Walk - Street Closure Permit (5 minutes)

7.f. Ouray Art Walk - Special Event Permit (5 minutes)

7.g. Mountain Air Music Series - Noise Permit (5 minutes)

7.h. Appointment of Lou Hart to the Park & Recreation Committee

8. LIQUOR LICENSE

8.a. Liquor License Application - 726 Tavern LLC dba The Tavern

8.b. Liquor License Application - Full Tilt Saloon LLC dba Full Tilt Saloon

9. DISCUSSION ITEMS

9.a. Ouray Free In-Town Shuttle: Best Practices (20 minutes)

9.b. Future Agenda Items

10. DEPARTMENT REPORTS

10.a. City Administrator Metteer

10.b. Fire Chief Kunz

10.c. Public Works Director Coleman

10.d. Parks and Recreation Director Brown

10.e. Marketing & Communication Director Rhoten

11. CITY COUNCIL REPORTS
Councilor reports shall briefly summarize activities in which a council member participated as a representative of the City, including events, committee or board meetings, trainings, and other official engagements. Reports should reflect factual updates only and exclude personal, political, or non-city-related activities.  

12. ADJOURNMENT