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April 28, 2026 ·9:00 AM Final-Revised

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Agenda — 43 items

  1. 1 How to Watch the Meeting
  2. 2 Coloradosprings.gov/springstv | Facebook Live: Colorado Springs City Council Facebook Page @coscity Council | SPRINGS TV - Comcast Channel 18 / 880 (HD) - Stratus IQ Channel 76 / 99 (Streaming)
  3. 3 How to Comment on Agenda Items
  4. 4 Before the meeting, you may email general comments for items not on the agenda or comments regarding agenda items to: allcouncil@coloradosprings.gov
  5. 5 Estimated agenda item times are provided for planning purposes and do not constitute notice of a specific time for any item. Items may take more or less time than estimated. City Council may amend the order of items.
  6. 1. Call to Order and Roll Call ▶ jump to 0:04
  7. 2. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance ▶ jump to 0:46
  8. 7 Councilmember Leinweber attended the meeting virtually.
  9. 3. Changes to Agenda/Postponements ▶ jump to 2:31
  10. 4. Consent Calendar ▶ jump to 4:36
  11. 10 These items will be acted upon as a whole, unless a specific item is called for discussion by a Councilmember or a citizen wishing to address the City Council. (Any items called up for separate consideration shall be acted upon following the Mayor's Business.)
  12. 4A. Second Presentation:
  13. 4B. First Presentation:
  14. 4B.A. City Council Regular Meeting Minutes April 14, 2026 Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk 26-174 approved Pass
  15. 4B.B. A Resolution of the City of Colorado Springs consenting to the dissolution of the Evergreen Ridge Metropolitan District. Related Files: N/A Located in Council District 3 Presenter: Allison Stocker, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department 26-137 approved Pass
  16. 5. Recognitions ▶ jump to 5:05
  17. 5.A. A Resolution Recognizing May 3-9, 2026 As Small Business Week In The Pikes Peak Region Presenter: Brian Risley, Council President Pro Tem and Councilmember At Large 26-184 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 5:09
  18. 5.B. City Council Appointments and Removals to Boards, Commissions, and Committees Presenter: Lynette Crow-Iverson, Council President and Councilmember At Large 26-183 approved Pass ▶ jump to 18:50
  19. 17 Approval of the Consent Agenda approved Pass
  20. 6. Mayor's Business ▶ jump to 23:48
  21. 6.A. Ordinance No. 26-17 appointing Stefanie Boster as City Attorney and prescribing her duties, compensation, and tenure In Office, and superseding and repealing all prior ordinances inconsistent with the provisions of this ordinance Presenter: Yemi Mobolade, Mayor 26-175 approved on first reading Pass ▶ jump to 23:50
  22. 7. Items Called Off Consent Calendar ▶ jump to 26:29
  23. 8. Utilities Business ▶ jump to 26:31
  24. 8.A. Resolution to Authorize Commercial Recreation on Utilities-Controlled Watershed Areas and Reservoirs Presenter: Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities Abigail Ortega, General Manager of Infrastructure and Resources Planning, Colorado Springs Utilities 26-157 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 26:35
  25. 8.B. Consideration of a Resolution Setting Certain Natural Gas Rates for Colorado Springs Utilities' March 2026 Rate Case Presenter: Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities Chris Bidlack, City Attorney's Office - Utilities Division 26-156 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 32:44
  26. 9. Unfinished Business ▶ jump to 34:12
  27. 9.A. Ordinance No. 26-16 Repealing Ordinance Nos. 20-44 And 22-33 Thereby Dissolving The Law Enforcement Transparency and Advisory Commission Presenter: Roland Rainey, Councilmember District 6 26-121 finally passed Pass ▶ jump to 34:15
  28. 10. New Business ▶ jump to 57:09
  29. 10.A. A Resolution Authorizing the Acceptance of a Donation of Approximately 100 Acres of Land Known as the Pikeview Quarry Presenter: Kim King, Acting Director, Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department Lonna Thelen, Design and Development Manager, Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department David Deitemeyer, Senior Program Administrator, Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department 26-109 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 57:11
  30. 10.B. Ordinance No. 26-18 repealing and reordaining Appendix K (Wildland Urban Interface Requirements) OF Part 1 (Fire Prevention Code) of Article 4 (Fire Prevention) of Chapter 8 (Public Safety). Presenter: Kris Cooper, Fire Marshal 26-048 approved on first reading Pass ▶ jump to 95:03
  31. 10.C. Ordinance No. 26-20 amending multiple sections of Article 5 (Administration and Enforcement) of Chapter 7 (Unified Development Code) of the Code of the City of Colorado Springs 2001, as amended, as related to procedural process (Legislative) Located in Council Districts Citywide Presenter: Daniel Sexton, LUR/DRE Planning Manager, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department CODE-26-0002 postpone to a date certain Pass ▶ jump to 2:31
  32. 10.D. City Council Special Meeting Minutes April 6, 2026 Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk 26-164 approved Pass ▶ jump to 116:33
  33. 10.E. Request for approval of settlement amount in a claim arising from an arrest by officers on April 24, 2022. Presenter: Marc Smith, Acting City Attorney 26-187 approved Pass ▶ jump to 117:35
  34. 11. Public Hearing ▶ jump to 128:41
  35. 33 Creekside at Flying Horse Estimated Time: 20 minutes
  36. 11.A. Ordinance No. 26-14 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to approximately 44.72 acres located northwest of the intersection of New Life Drive and Interquest Parkway from PDZ/AF-O (Planned Development Zone with United States Air Force Academy Overlay) to R-Flex Medium/AF-O (R-Flex Medium with United States Air Force Academy Overlay). (Quasi-judicial) (2nd reading and public hearing). Related Files: LUPL-25-0023 Located in Council District 2 Presenter: Allison Stocker, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department finally passed Pass ▶ jump to 128:43
  37. 11.B. Establishing the Creekside at Flying Horse Land Use Plan for a residential development consisting of approximately 44.72 acres located northwest of the intersection of New Life Drive and Interquest Parkway. (Quasi-judicial) (Second Reading and Public Hearing). Related Files: ZONE-25-0038 Located in Council District 2 Presenter: Allison Stocker, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department LUPL-25-0023 approved Pass ▶ jump to 129:11
  38. 36 Airport Road Multi-Family Estimated time: 15 minutes
  39. 11.C. Ordinance No. 26-15 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to approximately 2.17 acres located at 4880 Airport Road from R1-6/AP-O (Single Family - Medium with Airport Overlay to R-5/AP-O (Multi-Family High with Airport Overlay). (Quasi-judicial) (2nd Reading and Public Hearing). Related Files: APPL-26-0002 Located in Council District 4 Presenter: Chris Sullivan, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Director, City Planning Department ZONE-24-0020 finally passed Pass ▶ jump to 151:45
  40. 12. Added Item Agenda ▶ jump to 156:07
  41. 13. One Hour of Citizen Discussion for Items not on Today's Agenda per City Council Rules ▶ jump to 156:08
  42. 14. Executive Session ▶ jump to 193:42
  43. 15. Adjourn ▶ jump to 193:43