City Council
Council Chambers
Agenda — 64 items
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- 6 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.
- 1. Call to Order and Roll Call
- 2. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
- 3. Changes to Agenda/Postponements
- 4. Consent Calendar
- 11 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.)
- 4A. Second Presentation:
- 4A.A. An ordinance including certain property into the boundaries of the Gold Hill North Business Improvement District (Legislative) Presenter: Kyle Fenner, Senior Planner, Planning and Neighborhood Services Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning and Neighborhood Services
- 4A.B. An ordinance excluding certain property from the boundaries of the Gold Hill North Business Improvement District (Legislative) Presenter: Kyle Fenner, Senior Planner, Planning and Neighborhood Services Department Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning and Neighborhood Services
- 4A.C. An Ordinance amending Section 2(A) of Ordinance No. 23-64, And Amending Section 3 Of Ordinance No. 14-20 (An Ordinance Confirming The Mayor's Appointment Of The City Attorney And Setting The Salary Of The City Attorney), And Prescribing The Salary Of The City Attorney. Presenter: Myra Romero, Chief Human Resources and Risk Officer
- 4B. First Presentation:
- 4B.A. City Council Regular Meeting Minutes October 8, 2024 Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk
- 4B.B. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the Barnes & Powers North Business Improvement District Presenter: Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department
- 4B.C. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the Barnes & Powers South Business Improvement District Presenter: Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning and Community Development Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning and Community Development
- 4B.D. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the Briargate Center Business Improvement District Presenter: Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department
- 4B.E. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the Catalyst Campus Business Improvement District Presenter: Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department
- 4B.F. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the First and Main Business Improvement District Presenter: Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department
- 4B.G. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the First and Main Business Improvement District No. 2 Presenter: Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department
- 4B.H. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the First and Main North Business Improvement District Presenter: Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department
- 4B.I. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the Gold Hill North Business Improvement District Presenter: Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department
- 4B.J. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the Greater Downtown Colorado Springs Business Improvement District Presenter: Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department
- 4B.K. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the GSF Business Improvement District Presenter: Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department
- 4B.L. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the Interquest North Business Improvement District Presenter: Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department
- 4B.M. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the Interquest South Business Improvement District Presenter: Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department
- 4B.N. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the Interquest Town Center Business Improvement District Presenter: Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department
- 4B.O. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the MW Retail Business Improvement District Presenter: Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department
- 4B.P. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the Park Union Business Improvement District Presenter: Allison Stocker, AICP, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department
- 4B.Q. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the Powers & Woodmen Commercial Business Improvement District Presenter: Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department
- 4B.R. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the TrueNorth Commons Business Improvement District Presenter: Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning and Community Development Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning and Community Development
- 34 Approval of the Consent Agenda
- 5. Recognitions
- 5.A. A Resolution honoring November 11, 2024 as Veterans Day Presenter: Dave Donelson, Councilmember District 1
- 6. Mayor's Business
- 6.A. A Resolution Confirming the Mayor’s Appointment of Kevin Walker as Director, City Planning Department Presenter: Mayor Yemi Mobolade
- 7. Citizen Discussion For Items Not On Today's Agenda
- 8. Items Called Off Consent Calendar
- 9. Utilities Business
- 9.A. Public Hearing for the Consideration of Resolutions Setting Electric, Natural Gas, Water and Wastewater Rates Within the Service Areas of Colorado Springs Utilities, and Certain Changes to Electric, Natural Gas, Water, and Wastewater Rate Schedules, and Utilities Rules and Regulations. Presenter: Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities Tristan Gearhart, Chief Planning and Finance Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities Chris Bidlack, Senior Attorney, City Attorney’s Office
- 4B.L. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the Interquest North Business Improvement District Presenter: Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department
- 9.B. Annual Budget for Colorado Springs Utilities and Appropriating Monies for the Several Purposes Named in the Annual Colorado Springs Utilities Budget for the Year Ending December 31, 2025 Presenter: John Hunter, Manager Financial Planning and Risk, Colorado Springs Utilities
- 9.C. An Ordinance identifying and approving the Colorado Springs Utilities' Annual Sources of Funds for the Year Ending December 31, 2025 Presenter: John Hunter, Manager Financial Planning and Risk, Colorado Springs Utilities
- 9.D. Addendum to a 2022 Intergovernmental Agreement between Board of Water Works of Pueblo and Colorado Springs Utilities Presenter: Tyler Benton, Water Resource Planning Engineer, Colorado Springs Utilities Kim Gortz Water Resources Manager, Colorado Springs Utilities Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities
- 10. Unfinished Business
- 11. New Business
- 11.A. A Resolution making certain legislative findings and approving the Bristow-Lowell Urban Renewal Plan. Related Files: 24-540 Presenter: Jariah Walker, CSURA Executive Director
- 11.B. A Resolution approving a Cooperation Agreement between the Colorado Springs Urban Renewal Authority and the City of Colorado Springs to promote redevelopment and assist with financing of public improvements for the Bristow-Lowell Urban Renewal project pursuant to Colorado Revised Statute Section 31-25-107(9)(a)(II) Related File: Presenter: Jariah Walker, CSURA Executive Director
- 11.C. Ordinance No. 24-98 including certain property into the boundaries of the Creekwalk Marketplace Business Improvement District (Legislative) Presenter: Kyle Fenner, Senior Planner, Planning and Neighborhood Services
- 11.D. Ordinance No. 24-99 excluding certain property from the boundaries of the Creekwalk Marketplace Business Improvement District (Legislative) Presenter: Kyle Fenner, Senior Planner, Planning and Neighborhood Services
- 11.E. A Resolution approving an amended 2024 Operating Plan and Budget for the Creekwalk Marketplace Business Improvement District and an increase to the District's preauthorized debt (Legislative) Presenter: Kyle, Fenner, Planning and Neighborhood Services Department
- 11.F. A Resolution of the City Council of The City of Colorado Springs, Colorado approving the issuance of tax supported and special revenue bonds by the Creekwalk Marketplace Business Improvement District in an amount not to exceed $65,000,000 (Legislative) Presenter: Kyle Fenner, Senior Planner, Planning and Neighborhood Services
- 11.G. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the Creekwalk Marketplace Business Improvement District Presenter: Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department
- 11.H. A Resolution of the City of Colorado Springs approving a limited amendment to the amended and restated consolidated service plan of the Allison Valley Metropolitan Districts No. 1 & No. 2 to all an increase of the maximum operational mill levy from 10.0 mills to 20.0 mills. Presenter: Allison Stocker, Planner II, Planning and Community Development Department Kevin Walker, Interim Planning and Community Development Director
- 11.I. Appointment to Region 16 Opioid Abatement Council Presenter: Randy Helms, Council President and Councilmember District 2
- 12. Public Hearing
- 12.A. Ordinance No. 24-94 annexing the area known as Park Vista Addition No. 10 Annexation located at 4372 Siferd Boulevard consisting of 2.18 acres. (Legislative) Presenter: Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning and Neighborhood Services Kevin Walker, Interim Planning Director, Planning and Neighborhood Services
- 12.B. Ordinance No. 24-95 establishing a R-5 (Multi-Family High) zone district for 0.89 acres located 4372 Siferd. (Legislative) Presenter: Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning and Neighborhood Services
- 13. Added Item Agenda
- 14. Executive Session
- 15. Adjourn