City Council

Council Chambers

Agenda — 12 items

1. 1 How to Watch the Meeting
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6. 1. Call to Order and Roll Call ▶ jump to 0:16
7. 2. Executive Session ▶ jump to 0:58
8. 7 Councilmember Henjum attended the meeting virtually.
9. 2.A. In accord with City Charter art. III, § 3-60(d) and its incorporated Colorado Open Meetings Act, C.R.S. § 24-6-402(4)(b) and (e) and City Code § 1.5.506(B), the City Council, in Open Session, is to determine whether it will hold a Closed Executive Session. The issue to be discussed involves consultation with the City Attorney for the purpose of receiving legal advice and determining positions relative to negotiation regarding a litigation settlement in excess of $200,000 in United States District Court Case No. 20-cv-991, Estate of Melvin v. City of Colorado Springs (D. Colo.). The President of Council shall poll the City Councilmembers, and, upon consent of two-thirds of the members present, may conduct a Closed Executive Session. In the event any City Councilmember is participating electronically or telephonically in the Closed Executive Session, each City Councilmember participating in the Closed Executive Session shall affirmatively state for the record that no other member of the public not authorized to participate in the Closed Executive Session is present or able to hear the matters discussed as part of the Closed Executive Session. If consent to the Closed Executive Session is not given, the item may be discussed in Open Session or withdrawn from consideration. Presenter: Marc Smith, Acting City Attorney 25-389 approved ▶ jump to 1:04
10. 3. New Business ▶ jump to 4:24
11. 3.A. Request for approval of settlement amount in a claim arising from police use of force on April 26, 2018. Presenter: Marc Smith, Acting City Attorney 25-390 approved Pass ▶ jump to 3:56
12. 4. Adjourn ▶ jump to 5:19