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January 9, 2024 ·10:00 AM Final-Revised

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Agenda — 40 items

  1. 1 How to Watch the Meeting
  2. 2 Coloradosprings.gov/springstv | Facebook Live: Colorado Springs City Council Facebook Page @coscity Council | SPRINGS TV - Comcast Channel 18 / 880 (HD) - Stratus IQ Channel 76 / 99 (Streaming)
  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 During the meeting, those who wish to comment should submit their name, telephone number, and the topic or agenda item for comment via allcouncil@coloradosprings.gov in addition to calling +1 720-617-3426 United States, Denver (Toll) and entering this Conference ID: 579 409 09#
  6. 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.
  7. 1. Call to Order and Roll Call ▶ jump to 0:26
  8. 2. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance ▶ jump to 0:57
  9. 3. Changes to Agenda/Postponements ▶ jump to 3:24
  10. 4. Consent Calendar ▶ jump to 3:43
  11. 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.)
  12. 4A. Second Presentation:
  13. 4B. First Presentation:
  14. 4B.A. City Council Regular Meeting Minutes December 12, 2023 Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk approved Pass
  15. 5. Recognitions ▶ jump to 5:08
  16. 15 Approval of the Consent Agenda approved Pass
  17. 5.A. Appointments to City Council Boards, Commissions and Committees Presenter: Randy Helms, Council President and Councilmember District 2 approved Pass ▶ jump to 5:09
  18. 5.B. A Joint Proclamation in Recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day Presenter: Yolanda Avila, Councilmember District 4 Mayor Yemi Mobolade received ▶ jump to 8:26
  19. 6. Mayor's Business ▶ jump to 30:12
  20. 5.A. Appointments to City Council Boards, Commissions and Committees Presenter: Randy Helms, Council President and Councilmember District 2 approved Pass
  21. 7. Citizen Discussion For Items Not On Today's Agenda ▶ jump to 30:24
  22. 8. Items Called Off Consent Calendar ▶ jump to 57:05
  23. 9. Utilities Business ▶ jump to 57:12
  24. 9.A. Resolution Setting the Gas Cost Adjustment Effective January 15, 2024. Presenter: Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities Tristan Gearhart, Chief Planning and Finance Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities adopted Pass ▶ jump to 57:16
  25. 10. Unfinished Business ▶ jump to 70:20
  26. 11. New Business ▶ jump to 70:28
  27. 11.A. A Resolution Authorizing the Acquisition of a Permanent Easement of 23,940 Square Feet and a Temporary Construction Easement of 61,969 Square Feet from BNSF Railway and a Permanent Easement of 17,127 Square Feet and a Temporary Construction Easement of 44,662 from Union Pacific with Funding from the Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority for the South Circle Drive Bridge Project Presenter: Gayle Sturdivant, PE, PMP, Acting Public Works Director/City Engineer adopted Pass ▶ jump to 70:32
  28. 11.B. Ordinance No. 24-01 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to 8 acres northeast of the Thunder Mountain Avenue and Daydreamer Drive intersection from A (Agricultural) to PK (Public Park) zone district. (Quasi-Judicial) (Second Reading and Public Hearing) Presenter: Katelynn Wintz, Planning + Neighborhood Services. Peter Wysocki, Director, Planning + Neighborhood Services approved on first reading Pass ▶ jump to 72:36
  29. 11.C. Ordinance No. 24-02 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs relating to 45.33 acres located southeast of N Carefree Circle and Tutt Blvd from PDZ/AP-O/SS-O (Planned Development Zone with Airport and Streamside Overlays) to PK/AP-O/SS-O (Public Park with Airport and Streamside Overlays). (Quasi-Judicial) (Second Reading and Public Hearing) Presenter: Ann Odom, Planner II, Planning + Neighborhood Services. Peter Wysocki, Director, Planning + Neighborhood Services approved on first reading Pass ▶ jump to 75:21
  30. 11.D. Ordinance No. 24-03 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to 60.28 acres located northwest of Old Ranch Road and Powers Boulevard from PK (Public Park) to R-Flex Low (Quasi-Judicial) (Second Reading and Public Hearing) Presenter: Katelynn Wintz, Planning Supervisor, Planning + Neighborhood Services. Peter Wysocki, Director, Planning + Neighborhood Services approved on first reading Pass ▶ jump to 77:17
  31. 12. Public Hearing ▶ jump to 82:27
  32. 12.A. A Use Variance to allow the Humble Paws Animal Care Facility use within the MX-L/cr (Mixed-Use Large with prior conditions of record) zone district consisting of 7,500 square feet located at 925 W. Cucharras St. Presenter: Ryan Tefertiller, Urban Planning Manager, Planning + Neighborhood Services Peter Wysocki, Director, Planning + Neighborhood Services approved Pass ▶ jump to 82:28
  33. 12.B. Ordinance 23-69 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to 9.62 acres located at the northwest corner of Elkton Drive and Rusina Road from MX-N/HS-O-/WUI-O (Mixed-Use Neighborhood Scale with Hillside and Wildland Urban Interface Overlays) to MX-M/HS-O/WUI-O (Mixed-Use Medium Scale with Hillside and Wildland Urban Interface Overlay). (Second Reading and Public Hearing) Quasi-Judicial Presenter: Tamara Baxter, Senior Planner, Planning + Neighborhood Services Peter Wysocki, Director, Planning + Neighborhood Services finally passed Pass ▶ jump to 186:52
  34. 12.C. A resolution adopting findings of fact and conclusions of law based thereon and determining the eligibility for the annexation of property known as Capital Drive Addition No 2 Annexation (Legislative) Presenter: Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning and Neighborhood Services Peter Wysocki, Director, Planning and Neighborhood Services ANEX-23-0002R adopted Pass ▶ jump to 214:31
  35. 12.D. Ordinance No. 24-04 annexing to the City of Colorado Springs that area known as Capital Drive Addition No. 2 annexation consisting of 6.63-acres located north of Constitution Avenue and east of Marksheffel Road. (Legislative) Presenter: Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning and Neighborhood Services Peter Wysocki, Director, Planning and Neighborhood Services approved on first reading Pass ▶ jump to 214:32
  36. 12.E. A resolution adopting findings of fact and conclusions of law based thereon and determining the eligibility for the annexation of property known as Capital Drive Addition No. 3 Annexation Legislative Presenter: Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning and Neighborhood Services Peter Wysocki, Director, Planning and Neighborhood Services ANEX-23-0003R adopted Pass ▶ jump to 214:33
  37. 12.F. Ordinance No. 24-05 annexing to the City of Colorado Springs that area known as Capital Drive Addition No. 3 annexation consisting of 1.01-acres located north of Constitution Avenue and east of Marksheffel Road. (Legislative) Presenter: Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning and Neighborhood Services Peter Wysocki, Director, Planning and Neighborhood Services approved on first reading Pass ▶ jump to 214:34
  38. 13. Added Item Agenda ▶ jump to 220:50
  39. 14. Executive Session ▶ jump to 220:57
  40. 15. Adjourn ▶ jump to 221:30