City Council, January 28, 2026
Votes on Executive Session - Eastern Loveland Business Assistance Agreement, 7-2 (Cortez, Middleton opposed motion to enter executive session)
What happened
The Loveland City Council held a special meeting primarily consisting of executive sessions. No zoning changes or development projects were voted on during the open session.
- Jurisdiction
- Loveland, CO
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- January 28, 2026
- Decisions
- 4 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted, 7-2 (Cortez, Middleton opposed motion to enter executive session)
Free sample: decision 1 of 4
City Manager Compensation Increase
Council directed staff to bring back a resolution to increase City Manager Jim Thompson's annual pay by 20%, retirement contribution by 5%, and award an additional 40 hours of annual leave time.
- Resolution to be brought back by staff for formal approval
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Loveland City Council held a special meeting primarily consisting of executive sessions. No zoning changes or development projects were voted on during the open session.
Key Decisions (4)
City Manager Compensation Increase
City Attorney Compensation Increase
Municipal Judge Compensation Increase
Executive Session - Eastern Loveland Business Assistance Agreement
Market Signals (3)
Commercial Demand
A confidential business proposal for Eastern Loveland development is under…
Infrastructure
Public comment referenced that the area east of Boyd Lake…
Sentiment
Multiple public commenters expressed concern about the closure of the…
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