The Aurora City Council welcomes public comment during regular council meetings regarding items appearing on the agenda. Speakers must attend in-person and speak from the podium. A maximum of three (3) minutes is allotted to each speaker.
To comment on a topic not listed on the agenda, visit the Public Invited to be Heard webpage.
How do I sign up to speak in support of or to oppose an item listed on the agenda?
Individuals wishing to comment on an item listed on the agenda must pre-register using the 'Public Comment on Agenda Item' online registration form. Registration begins at 8 a.m. on the Friday before the council meeting day, and ends at 1 p.m. on the day of the meeting.
Those wishing to comment on an agenda item listed under the PUBLIC HEARING category may pre-register online as instructed above or complete a speaker slip upon arrival at the Paul Tauer Aurora City Council Chamber and return it to the city clerk before the Public Hearing agenda item title is read.
How is speaker order determined?
Speaker order is determined on a first-come, first-served basis, using the date and time the request to speak is received.
Will everyone who signs up get to speak?
There are thirty (30) minutes dedicated to public comment per agenda item, with the exception of Public Hearings, and each speaker is allotted a maximum of three (3) minutes to speak. Council will accommodate as many speakers as time permits.
Where do the regular council meetings take place?
Council meetings take place in the Paul Tauer Aurora City Council Chamber located in the Aurora Municipal Center, 15151 E. Alameda Parkway. Enter the building through the east doors facing Chambers Road. Doors open at 5 p.m.
For more information regarding public comment, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 303.739.7094 or [email protected].
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