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June 24, 2025 ·9:00 AM Final

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Agenda — 43 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 0:38
  7. 2. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance ▶ jump to 1:18
  8. 7 Councilmember Leinweber attended the meeting virtually.
  9. 3. Changes to Agenda/Postponements ▶ jump to 2:28
  10. 4. Consent Calendar ▶ jump to 2:40
  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 June 10, 2025 Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk 25-322 approved Pass
  15. 4B.B. A Resolution of the City of Colorado Springs approving an amended Service Plan for the Tuscan Foothills Village Metropolitan District located northwest of the intersection of Centennial Boulevard and North 30th Street. Presenter: Allison Stocker, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department 25-274 adopted Pass
  16. 4B.C. Resolution of the City of Colorado Springs authorizing issuance of debt by the Tuscan Foothills Village Metropolitan District in an amount not to exceed $1,420,000 located northwest of the intersection of Centennial Boulevard and North 30th Street. Presenter: Allison Stocker, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department 25-249 adopted Pass
  17. 4B.D. A Resolution authorizing the acquisition of Real Property, Permanent Easements, and Temporary Construction Easements using PPRTA funds for the Dublin Boulevard Improvements - Peterson Road to Marksheffel Road Project Presenter: Gayle Sturdivant, PE, PMP, City Engineer/Deputy Public Works Director Kellie Billingsley, Real Estate Services Manager 25-298 adopted Pass
  18. 4B.E. A Resolution authorizing the use of a Possession and Use Agreement and Eminent Domain to acquire Real Property, Permanent Easements, and Temporary Construction Easements, on Real Property owned by Wal-Mart Real Estate Business Trust using PPRTA funds for the Marksheffel Road Improvements - Woodmen Road to North Carefree Circle Project Presenter: Gayle Sturdivant, PE, PMP, City Engineer/Deputy Public Works Director Kellie Billingsley, Real Estate Services Manager 25-271 adopted Pass
  19. 4B.F. A Resolution authorizing the use of a Possession and Use Agreement and Eminent Domain to acquire Real Property and Temporary Construction Easements, on Real Property owned by PRD Real Estate LLC, using PPRTA funds for the Marksheffel Road Improvements - Woodmen Road to North Carefree Circle Project Presenter: Gayle Sturdivant, PE, PMP, City Engineer/Deputy Public Works Director Kellie Billingsley, Real Estate Services Manager 25-299 adopted Pass
  20. 4B.G. Ordinance No. 25-59 Amending Section 108 (Special Fund Created) Of Article 13 (Retail Marijuana Sales Tax) Of Chapter 2 (Business Licensing, Liquor Regulation And Taxation) Of The Code Of The City Of Colorado Springs 2001, As Amended, Pertaining To Expenditures Of The Special Fund Presenter: Michael Montgomery, Deputy City Council Administrator Lynette Crow-Iverson, Council President 25-304 approved on first reading Pass ▶ jump to 65:13
  21. 4B.H. A Resolution finding a petition for annexation of the area known as PTAA Addition No. 1 Annexation consisting of 14.12 acres to be in substantial compliance with Section 31-12-107(1), C.R.S. and setting a hearing date of July 14, 2026, for the Colorado Springs City Council to consider the annexation of the area. (Legislative) Presenter: Chris Sullivan, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department ANEX-23-0027R adopted Pass ▶ jump to 91:31
  22. 4B.I. A Resolution Setting the Gas Cost Adjustment and Gas Capacity Charge Rates Effective July 1, 2025 Presenter: Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities Tristan Gearhart, Chief Planning and Finance Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities 25-306 adopted Pass
  23. 4B.J. A Resolution Setting the Electric Cost Adjustment, Electric Capacity Charge, and Green Power Service Rates Effective July 1, 2025 and October 1, 2025 Presenter: Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities Tristan Gearhart, Chief Planning and Finance Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities 25-307 adopted Pass
  24. 22 Approval of the Consent Agenda approved Pass
  25. 5. Recognitions ▶ jump to 4:26
  26. 5.A. A Resolution celebrating July 4, 2025 as Independence Day Presenter: Kimberly Gold, Councilmember District 4 Roland Rainey, Councilmember District 6 25-325 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 4:31
  27. 5.B. A Resolution Designating July as National Park and Recreation Month Presenter: David Leinweber, Councilmember At-Large Britt I Haley - Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Director 25-297 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 19:36
  28. 5.C. A Resolution of Appreciation of Patrick Gentile, Golf Course Superintendent, Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services for their 30 years of service to the City of Colorado Springs. Presenter: Kim King, Assistant Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Director. 25-280 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 35:31
  29. 5.D. City Council Appointments to Boards, Commissions, and Committees Presenter: Lynette Crow-Iverson, Council President and Councilmember At-Large 25-323 ▶ jump to 43:36
  30. 5.D. City Council Appointments to Boards, Commissions, and Committees Presenter: Lynette Crow-Iverson, Council President and Councilmember At-Large 25-323 approved Pass ▶ jump to 45:50
  31. 6. Mayor's Business ▶ jump to 47:37
  32. 6.A. 2025/2026 City Budget Update Presenter: Jen Vance, Budget Manager, Finance Department 25-346 received ▶ jump to 47:38
  33. 7. Items Called Off Consent Calendar ▶ jump to 65:12
  34. 8. Utilities Business ▶ jump to 92:38
  35. 9. Unfinished Business ▶ jump to 92:39
  36. 10. New Business ▶ jump to 92:40
  37. 10.A. An Ordinance amending Chapter 7 (the “Unified Development Code” or “UDC”) of the Code of the City of Colorado Springs 2001, as amended, as related to minimum parking requirements in applicable transit service areas. Presenter: Michael Montgomery, Deputy City Council Administrator CODE-25-0003 denied Pass ▶ jump to 132:05
  38. 11. Public Hearing ▶ jump to 133:05
  39. 11.A. An Appeal of the Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Advisory Board Decision to Approve the Fishers Canyon Open Space Master and Management Plan 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 25-283 denied Fail ▶ jump to 133:06
  40. 12. Added Item Agenda ▶ jump to 386:21
  41. 13. One Hour of Citizen Discussion for Items not on Today's Agenda per City Council Rules ▶ jump to 386:22
  42. 14. Executive Session ▶ jump to 410:29
  43. 15. Adjourn ▶ jump to 410:36