Fruita City Council Meeting

Name: Fruita City Council Meeting
Start: 2025-07-15
Location: Fruita

July 15, 2025 · Fruita, CO

Attendees

✓ Mayor Matthew Breman (Mayor)

✓ Mayor Pro Tem Aaron Hancey (Mayor Pro Tem)

✓ City Councilor James Williams (City Councilor)

✓ City Councilor Jeannine Purser (City Councilor)

✓ City Councilor Rich Parrish (City Councilor)

✓ City Councilor Amanda Quigley (City Councilor)

✓ City Councilor Amy Miller (City Councilor)

✓ City Manager Shannon Vassen (City Manager)

✓ Assistant City Manager Dan Caris (Assistant City Manager)

✓ Administrative Assistant to the City Manager Kaydee Lucero (Administrative Assistant)

✓ Communications and Engagement Manager Ciara Amann (Communications and Engagement Manager)

✓ City Clerk Deb Woods (City Clerk)

✓ Finance Director Joe Zaher (Finance Director)

✓ Planning and Development Director Henry Hemphill (Planning and Development Director)

✓ Project Engineer Steve Martinez (Project Engineer)

✓ Chief Building Official Mike Mossburg (Chief Building Official)

✓ Senior Electrical Inspector Jen Wooten (Senior Electrical Inspector)

✓ Inspector II Will Gray (Inspector II)

✓ Interim Public Works Director John Carillo (Interim Public Works Director)

✓ City Attorney Mary Elizabeth Geiger (City Attorney)

✓ Present: 20/20

SIX YES VOTES

The meeting was called to order and roll call was taken.

A moment of silence was held and the Pledge of Allegiance was recited.

The agenda was adopted with amendments.

Presentations were given on the 2025 Community Survey results.

Public comments were heard and the Consent Agenda was approved.

2 speakers

Angie Nalen · Topic: Firearms in sensitive places

Requested that the Council consider not overturning the state's ban on firearms in sensitive places.

Thomas Wells · Topic: Firearms in public spaces

Requested that the Council provide context for their thinking on the Ordinance concerning firearms and weapons being allowed in public spaces.