Colorado Code § 31-4-212

Council not to interfere. Except as otherwise provided in this part 2, neither
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the city council nor any of its committees or members shall direct or request the appointment of
any person to or his removal from office by the city manager or in any other manner take part in
the appointment or removal of officers and employees in the administrative service of the city.
The city council and its members shall deal with that portion of the administrative service for
which the city manager is responsible solely through the city manager, and neither the city
council nor any member thereof shall give orders to any subordinate of the city, either publicly
or privately. Any violation of the provisions of this section by a member of the city council
constitutes misconduct and is punishable in such manner as may be determined by the other
members of the city council.

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