What are ordinances and resolutions?


On the agenda you will see "council bills" and "resolutions".

Resolutions appear once before the City Council and are generally items of routine nature such as policies, purchases, contracts, appointments or the expression of a position that the City will take on an issue. To learn more, view Resolutions.

Ordinances are a legislative action by the City Council and are a result of the approval of Council Bills which require two readings as prescribed in the Cherry Hills Village City Charter. For more information, view Ordinances and Cherry Hills Village Municipal Code.

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1. What type of government does Cherry Hills Village have?
2. How do City Council meetings operate?
3. How can I participate at City Council meetings?
4. What are ordinances and resolutions?
5. How can I correspond with City Council?
6. How are City Council members elected?