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December 9, 2025 ·9:00 AM Final

Council Chambers

Agenda — 46 items

  1. 1 How to Watch the Meeting
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  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 0:13
  7. 2. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance ▶ jump to 0:55
  8. 7 Councilmember Williams attended the meeting virtually.
  9. 3. Changes to Agenda/Postponements ▶ jump to 3:05
  10. 4. Consent Calendar ▶ jump to 3:06
  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. 4A.A. Ordinance No. 25-99 Creating a new Article 15 (Prohibition Against the Use of Graywater Within the City) of Chapter 6 (Neighborhood Vitality/Community Health) Prohibiting the Use of Graywater within the City Presenter: Lauren Swenson, Environmental Services Manager, Colorado Springs Utilities Jenny Bishop, Engineer IV, Water Resource Planning, Colorado Springs Utilities Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities 25-623 finally passed Pass
  14. 4A.B. An Ordinance Amending Budget Ordinance No. 24-104 (2025 Budget Appropriation Ordinance) for a Supplemental Appropriation to the Trails, Open Space and Parks Fund up to $4,150,000 to Complete the Acquisition of approximately 130 Acres of Property, identified as the Cheyenne Mountain State Park Extension for the Purpose of Public Open Space and Trails Presenter: Britt Haley, Director, Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department Lonna Thelen, Program Manager, Trails, Open Space and Parks (TOPS) Program David Deitemeyer, Senior Program Administrator, Trails, Open Space and Parks (TOPS) Program 25-574 finally passed Pass
  15. 4B. First Presentation:
  16. 4B.A. City Council Regular Meeting Minutes November 25, 2025 Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk 25-660 approved Pass
  17. 4B.B. A Resolution of the City of Colorado Springs consenting to the dissolution of the College Creek Metropolitan District. Council District 2 Presenter: Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department 25-624 adopted Pass
  18. 4B.C. A Resolution Authorizing the Acquisition of Real Property located at 1765 North Academy Boulevard to be used for the Rock Island Substation Relocation Project Presenter: Jessica K. Davis, Land Resource Manager, Colorado Springs Utilities Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities 25-625 adopted Pass
  19. 4B.D. A Resolution Authorizing the Acquisition of Real Property Located at 1856 North Academy Boulevard to be used for the Rock Island Substation Relocation Project Presenter: Jessica K. Davis, Land Resource Manager, Colorado Springs Utilities Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities 25-626 adopted Pass
  20. 4B.E. A Resolution Authorizing The Use Of A Possession And Use Agreement And Eminent Domain To Acquire Permanent Easements On Real Properties Owned By The Lockwood Limited Liability Company Needed For The Kelker To South Plant Transmission Project Presenter: Jessica K. Davis, Land Resource Manager, Colorado Springs Utilities Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities 25-627 adopted Pass
  21. 4B.F. A Resolution Declaring the Real Property Known as Teller County Tax Schedule Number R0014623 / 3745.074000090 Surplus Property and Authorizing the Disposal of Such Property Presenter: Jessica Davis, Land Resource Manager, Colorado Springs Utilities Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities 25-628 adopted Pass
  22. 4B.G. A Resolution Authorizing The Use Of A Possession And Use Agreement And Eminent Domain To Acquire A Permanent Easement On Real Property Owned By Weston Road Holdings Company LLC Needed For The Kelker To South Plant Transmission Project Presenter: Jessica K. Davis, Land Resource Manager, Colorado Springs Utilities Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities 25-637 adopted Pass
  23. 4B.H. A Resolution Authorizing the Acquisition of Real Properties located at 1705, 1715, and a portion of 1749 North Academy Boulevard to be used for the Rock Island Substation Relocation Project Presenter: Jessica K. Davis, Land Resource Manager, Colorado Springs Utilities Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities 25-645 adopted Pass
  24. 4B.I. A Resolution Setting the Street Lighting Service Revenue Requirement for the Period of January 1, 2026 Through December 31, 2026 Presenter: Tristan Gearhart, Chief Planning and Finance Officer Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities 25-650 adopted Pass
  25. 4B.J. A Resolution Establishing 2026 Drainage Basin Fees, Bridge Fees, Detention Pond Facility and Land Fees Presenter: Erin Powers, P.E., Stormwater Enterprise Manager 25-622 adopted Pass
  26. 4B.K. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Colorado Springs, Colorado Establishing that the City of Colorado Springs Does Not Intend to Adopt an Ordinance or Resolution in Accord with CRS § 31-23-316(2)(a)(I) or (2)(a)(II) Concerning Electric Vehicle Charging System Permitting Procedures. (Legislative) Located in Council District: All Presenter: Johnny Malpica, Senior Comprehensive Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department 25-641 adopted Pass
  27. 4B.L. Ordinance No. 25-101 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to approximately 7.03 acres located at 3875 Aerospace Boulevard from BP/cr/AP-O/SS-O (Business Park with conditions of record, Airport and Streamside Overlays) to BP/cr/AP-O/SS-O (Business Park with conditions of record, Airport and Streamside Overlays), to remove existing conditions of record. (Quasi-Judicial) (Second Reading and Public Hearing) Located in Council District 4 Presenter: Ethan Shafer, Urban Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Director, Planning Department ZONE-25-0005 approved on first reading Pass
  28. 4B.M. 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 approved on first reading Pass
  29. 4B.N. Ordinance No. 25-103 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to approximately 156.18 acres located north and south of East Woodmen Road and east and west of Banning Lewis Parkway from PDZ/AP-O (Planned Development Zone with Airport Overlay) to MX-L/AP-O (Mixed-Use Large Scale with Airport Overlay). (Quasi-Judicial) (Second Reading and Public Hearing) Related Files: ZONE-25-0025, PDZL-25-0004 Located in Council District 6 Presenter: Molly O'Brien, Planner II, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Director, City Planning Department ZONE-25-0025 approved on first reading Pass
  30. 5. Recognitions ▶ jump to 3:38
  31. 5.A. A Resolution honoring December 7, 2025 as Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Presenter: Dave Donelson, Councilmember District 1 25-662 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 3:45
  32. 30 Approval of the Consent Agenda approved Pass
  33. 5.B. A Resolution of Appreciation of Britt Haley, Director of the Parks, Recreational and Cultural Services Department, for their 13 years of service to the City of Colorado Springs. Presenter: Travis Easton, Deputy Chief of Staff. 25-651 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 34:24
  34. 5.C. City Council Appointments to Boards, Commissions, and Committees Presenter: Lynette Crow-Iverson, Council President and Councilmember At-Large 25-577 approved Pass ▶ jump to 54:45
  35. 6. Mayor's Business ▶ jump to 60:35
  36. 6.A. Updates from the Mayor’s Office Representative Presenter: Jamie Fabos, Chief of Staff 25-618 ▶ jump to 60:37
  37. 7. Items Called Off Consent Calendar ▶ jump to 61:48
  38. 8. Utilities Business ▶ jump to 61:49
  39. 9. Unfinished Business ▶ jump to 61:50
  40. 10. New Business ▶ jump to 61:51
  41. 10.A. Appointment to the Pikes Peak Library District Board of Trustees Presenter: Lynette Crow-Iverson, Council President and Councilmember At-Large 25-648 approved Pass ▶ jump to 61:52
  42. 11. Public Hearing ▶ jump to 76:06
  43. 12. Added Item Agenda ▶ jump to 76:07
  44. 13. One Hour of Citizen Discussion for Items not on Today's Agenda per City Council Rules ▶ jump to 76:08
  45. 14. Executive Session ▶ jump to 93:31
  46. 15. Adjourn ▶ jump to 93:40