City Council Work Session

Council Chambers

Agenda — 23 items

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2. 2 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.
3. 1. Call to Order and Roll Call ▶ jump to 0:09
4. 2. Changes to Agenda ▶ jump to 0:52
5. 4 Councilmember Williams attended the meeting virtually.
6. 3. Regular Meeting Comments ▶ jump to 0:56
7. 4. Review of Previous Meeting Minutes ▶ jump to 1:40
8. 4.A. City Council Work Session Meeting Minutes July 21, 2025 Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk 25-385 approved ▶ jump to 1:44
9. 5. Executive Session ▶ jump to 1:53
10. 5A. Open ▶ jump to 1:59
11. 5A.A. Zachary Bowers v Sergeant Charles Johnson, Officer Devin Mielke, Officer Nathanael Ferrari, Officer Justin Murphy, and Officer Scott Alamo 1:25-cv-1605-WJM-CYC Presenter: Marc Smith, Acting City Attorney 25-403 approved ▶ jump to 1:55
12. 5B. Closed ▶ jump to 2:52
13. 6. Presentations for General Information ▶ jump to 2:53
14. 6.A. PikeRide Presentation Presenter: Tara McCarthy, PikeRide Executive Director Ruth Black, PikeRide Board Chair 25-367 received ▶ jump to 2:55
15. 6.B. Front Range Passenger Rail District Presentation Presenter: Chrissy Breit, Interim General Manager, Front Range Passenger Rail District Tamra Ward, Front Range Passenger Rail District Consultant 25-368 received ▶ jump to 33:28
16. 7. Staff and Appointee Reports ▶ jump to 62:21
17. 7.A. Agenda Planner Review Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk 25-384 received ▶ jump to 62:25
18. 8. Items for Introduction ▶ jump to 62:41
19. 8.A. A Resolution of the City of Colorado Springs approving a consolidated Service Plan for the Contrarian Airport Metropolitan Districts Nos. 1-6 located northwest of the intersection of Drennan Road and South Marksheffel Road. Council District #4 Presenter: Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department 25-361 referred ▶ jump to 62:43
20. 8.B. A Ordinance by the City of Colorado Springs, Colorado authorizing the issuance and delivery of its multifamily housing revenue bonds (Bradley Ridge Apartments Project), series 2025, in one or more tax-exempt or taxable series in an aggregate amount not to exceed $76,832,222.72 for the purpose of financing the acquisition, construction, improvement and equipping of a multifamily housing facility in the City of Colorado Springs, State of Colorado and to pay certain issuance expenses of such bonds, approving and authorizing execution of an indenture of trust, a loan agreement with the borrower, a forward bond purchase agreement, a bond purchase agreement, and a tax regulatory agreement with respect to the bonds; making findings and determinations with respect to the project and the bonds; authorizing the execution and delivery of related documents; and repealing all action heretofore taken in conflict herewith. Presenter: Aimee Cox, Chief Housing and Homelessness Officer, Housing & Homelessness Response Department 25-380 referred ▶ jump to 86:13
21. 9. Items Under Study ▶ jump to 105:37
22. 10. Councilmember Reports and Open Discussion ▶ jump to 105:39
23. 11. Adjourn ▶ jump to 111:43