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City Council <br />Meeting Minutes <br />December 15, 2020 <br />Page 6 of 8 <br />Mayor Pro Tem Maloney asked for the language related to tax policy be broader to be <br />able to address changes that may be coming due to the repeal of the Gallagher <br />Amendment. Members were in support of this. <br />Councilmember Brown stated he would like to see language included addressing state <br />and federal aid for the pandemic. He would also like a statement added that the City <br />supports making quality health care more affordable for our residents and businesses. <br />Members were supportive of these changes. <br />Councilmember Fahey asked for some language to be added addressing diversity, equity, <br />and inclusion. Members were in support of adding it. <br />Mayor Stolzmann stated she asked staff to broaden the language regarding <br />transportation funding to make sure the metro region gets an equitable share; members <br />agreed. Councilmember Leh would like that also to include equity for disabled users; <br />members agreed. <br />Staff will bring these changes for consideration in a final draft for Council consideration on <br />January 5. <br />EXECUTIVE SESSION <br />REAL PROPERTY ACQUISITIONS AND DISPOSITIONS <br />(Home Rule Charter Section 5-2(c) and C.R.S. 24-6-402(4)(a)) <br />PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF OFFICIALS APPOINTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL <br />(Home Rule Charter Section 5-2(b), CRS 24-6-402(4)(f)) <br />Mayor Stolzmann introduced the executive session and City Attorney Kelly noted the <br />items to be discussed. <br />City Clerk Muth read Section 2.90.050of the Louisville Municipal Code, which outlines the <br />topics permitted for discussion in an executive session. <br />City Attorney Kelly stated that regarding the authority for the executive session, Section 5- <br />2(c) of the Home Rule Charter authorizes an executive session for the purpose of <br />consideration of real property acquisitions and dispositions by the City, but only as to <br />appraisals and other value estimates and strategy for the acquisition or disposition of <br />such property. An executive session for this purpose is also authorized by the Open <br />Meetings Law, Section 24-6-402(4)(a) of the Colorado Revised Statutes. <br />Further, Section 5-2(b) of the Home Rule Charter authorizes an executive session for the <br />purpose of reviewing the performance of employees directly appointed by the City <br />Council. An executive session for this purpose is also authorized by the Open Meetings <br />