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Agenda — 53 items
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- 1. Call to Order and Roll Call
- 2. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
- 3. Changes to Agenda/Postponements
- 4. Consent Calendar
- 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.)
- 4A. Second Presentation:
- 4A.A. Ordinance No. 26-55 Certifying Delinquent Stormwater Fees and Charges to the El Paso County Treasurer for Collection Presenter: Erin Powers, P.E., Stormwater Enterprise Manager Richard Mulledy, P.E., Public Works Director
- 4A.B. Ordinance No. 26-56 Amending Multiple Sections of Article 3 (Code of Ethics) of Chapter 1 (Administration, Personnel and Finance) of the Code of the City of Colorado Springs 2001, as Amended, Pertaining to the Code of Ethics Presenter: Caitlin Moldenhauer, Associate Attorney
- 4A.C. Ordinance No. 26-50 Of The City Of Colorado Springs, Colorado Providing For The Extension, Betterment, Other Improvement And Equipment Of The City Of Colorado Springs Utilities System; Providing For The Issuance And Sale Of The City Of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Utilities System Improvement Revenue Bonds, Series 2026a (Tax-Exempt) In An Aggregate Principal Amount Not To Exceed $330,000,000, And The City Of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Utilities System Improvement Revenue Bonds, Series 2026b (Taxable) In An Aggregate Principal Amount Not To Exceed $140,000,000, Payable Solely Out Of The Net Revenues To Be Derived From The Operation Of The City Of Colorado Springs Utilities System; Authorizing The Execution By The City Of A Paying Agent Agreement, A Bond Purchase Agreement, And An Official Statement Related Thereto; And Providing Other Matters Relating Thereto. Presenter: Adam Hegstrom, Treasury and Finance Manager, Colorado Springs Utilities
- 4B. First Presentation:
- 4B.A. City Council Special Regular Meeting Minutes September 17, 2026 Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk
- 4B.B. City Council Special Regular Meeting Minutes September 21, 2026 Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk
- 4B.C. City Council Regular Meeting Minutes September 22, 2026 Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk
- 4B.D. A Resolution Adopting the Rules and Procedures of the Civil Service Commission of the City of Colorado Springs, effective September 8, 2026 Presenter: Heather Edwards, Police Deputy Chief Danielle Delgado, Fire Department Human Resources Manager Christie McCall, Litigation/Employment Division Senior Attorney Blongshia Lindsay, Boards and Commissions Program Administrator
- 4B.E. The City Clerk reports that on September 23, 2026, there was filed with her a petition for the annexation of Klein Addition No. 1 Annexation. The City Clerk herewith communicates such to City Council and recommends that the petition and map be referred to the City Administration for review and recommendation regarding whether the petition is in substantial compliance with Section 31-12-107(1). Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk
- 4B.F. The City Clerk reports that on September 23, 2026, there was filed with her a petition for the annexation of Klein Addition No. 2 Annexation. The City Clerk herewith communicates such to City Council and recommends that the petition and map be referred to the City Administration for review and recommendation regarding whether the petition is in substantial compliance with Section 31-12-107(1). Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk
- 4B.G. The City Clerk reports that on September 23, 2026, there was filed with her a petition for the annexation of Klein Addition No. 3 Annexation. The City Clerk herewith communicates such to City Council and recommends that the petition and map be referred to the City Administration for review and recommendation regarding whether the petition is in substantial compliance with Section 31-12-107(1). Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk
- 4B.H. The City Clerk reports that on September 23, 2026, there was filed with her a petition for the annexation of Crow Foot Addition No. 1 Annexation. The City Clerk herewith communicates such to City Council and recommends that the petition and map be referred to the City Administration for review and recommendation regarding whether the petition is in substantial compliance with Section 31-12-107(1). Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk
- 4B.I. An Ordinance to amend the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to approximately 23.37 acres located at 0 E. Platte Avenue, near the intersection of E. Platte Avenue and Wooten Road, from BP/LI/CR/AP-O/APZ-1/APZ-2/SS-O (Business Park and Light Industrial with Conditions of Record, Airport Overlay, Accident Protection Zone One, Accident Protection Zone Two, and Streamside Overlay) to LI/AP-O/APZ-1/APZ-2/SS-O (Light Industrial with Airport Overlay, Accident Protection Zone One, Accident Protection Zone Two, and Streamside Overlay). (Quasi-Judicial) (1st Reading only to set the public hearing date for October 27, 2026 in accord with City Code Section 7.5.407. Hearings for the ordinance and any related applications shall be conducted at the second reading.) Related Files: LUPL-25-0018 Located in Council District 4 Presenter: Allison Stocker, Senior Planner, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, Planning Department
- 4B.J. An ordinance to amend the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining 1.20 acres located at 202, 251, and 252 East Las Animas Street from PDZ (Planned Development Zone; 15 dwelling units per acre, 60 feet maximum building height, single family attached and detached, apartments, condominiums, commercial, office, civic) to PDZ (Planned Development Zone; 184 dwelling units per acre, 950 square feet commercial, 65 feet maximum building height, residential - apartments, condominiums, live/work, and commercial - retail, office, and service). (Quasi-Judicial) (Second reading and public hearing) Related Files: LUPL-24-0010 Council District: 3 Presenter: William Gray, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Director, City Planning Department
- 4B.K. Ordinance No. amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to 3.8 acres property located at 1907 South Murray Boulevard, a change from BP/SS-O/AP-O (Business Park with Streamside and Airport Overlays) to MX-N/SS-O/AP-O (Mixed-Use Neighborhood Scale with Streamside and Airport Overlays). (Quasi-Judicial) (Second Reading and Public Hearing) Related Files: LUPL-26-0004 Located in Council District 4 Presenter: Austin Cooper, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
- 4B.L. Ordinance No. amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to 4.88 acres located southeast of Tamlin Road and N Marksheffel Road from R5/CR/AP-O (Multi-Family - High with Conditions of Record and Airport Overlay) and R1-6/R5/CR/AP-O/SS-O (Single-Family - Medium, Multi-Family - High with Conditions of Record and Airport and Streamside Overlays) to PF/AP-O (Public Facilities with Airport Overlay). (Quasi-Judicial) (Second Reading and Public Hearing) Located in Council District 6 Presenter: Austin Cooper, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
- 27 Approval of the Consent Agenda
- 5. Recognitions
- 5.A. A Proclamation Supporting El Paso County’s Public Safety Sales Tax Renewal and the Continued Prioritization of Public Safety Presenter: Lynette Crow-Iverson, Council President and Councilmember At-Large
- 5.B. A Resolution Recognizing October 2026 as Arts Month in the Pikes Peak Region Presenter: Dave Donelson, Councilmember District 1
- 5.C. A Resolution Recognizing October 2026 as National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Presenter: Brandy Williams, Councilmember District 3 Dusty Dezell, Information Systems Manager, City IT Neil Randall, Cyber Security Analyst Senior, City IT
- 5.D. City Council Appointments to Boards, Commissions, and Committees Presenter: Lynette Crow-Iverson, Council President and Councilmember At-Large
- 6. Mayor's Business
- 7. Items Called Off Consent Calendar
- 8. Utilities Business
- 8.A. A Resolution Authorizing The Purchase Price For The Acquisition Of Permanent Easements On The Properties Identified By El Paso County Tax Schedule Numbers 6434100032, 6434100035, And 6434112004 And Located At Astrozon Boulevard To Be Used For The Kelker To South Plant Transmission Project Presenter: Jessica K. Davis, Land Resource Manager, Colorado Springs Utilities
- 9. Unfinished Business
- 10. New Business
- 10.A. A Resolution Amending the Lease of the City Auditorium to AVA Presents, LLC to Extend the Rent Abatement Period to April 1, 2027 Presenter: Kim King, Assistant Director - Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Kellie Billingsley, Real Estate Services Manager
- 10.B. An Ordinance Amending Ordinance 25-95 (2026 Budget Appropriation Ordinance) for a Supplemental Appropriation to multiple funds for the elimination of the November 25, 2026, Scheduled Furlough Day Presenter: Wayne Williams, Chief of Staff Charae McDaniel, Chief Financial Officer
- 11. Public Hearing
- 11.A. An Ordinance vacating a portion of a public right-of-way known as Kettle Creek Road and consisting of approximately 2.42 acres located at 2060 Old Ranch Road. (Legislative) Located in Council District 2 Presenter: Austin Cooper, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
- 10.B. An Ordinance Amending Ordinance 25-95 (2026 Budget Appropriation Ordinance) for a Supplemental Appropriation to multiple funds for the elimination of the November 25, 2026, Scheduled Furlough Day Presenter: Wayne Williams, Chief of Staff Charae McDaniel, Chief Financial Officer
- 12. Added Item Agenda
- 13. Executive Session
- 14. Following a recess of the Regular City Council meeting, City Council shall reconvene as the Board of Directors of the Briargate General Improvement District 2021 for action on the following item:
- 14.A. Request to set November 10, 2026 as the Public Hearing date for consideration of adopting the proposed 2027 Colorado Springs Briargate General Improvement District 2021 Budget and to advertise as required by law Presenter: Charae McDaniel, Chief Financial Officer
- 15. Following adjournment of the Board of Directors of the Briargate General Improvement District 2021, City Council shall reconvene as the Board of Directors of the Marketplace at Austin Bluffs General Improvement District for action on the following item:
- 15.A. Request to set November 10, 2026 as the Public Hearing date for consideration of adopting the proposed 2027 Colorado Springs Marketplace at Austin Bluffs General Improvement District Budget and to advertise as required by law Presenter: Charae McDaniel, Chief Financial Officer
- 16. Following adjournment of the Board of Directors of theMarketplace at Austin Bluffs General Improvement District, City Council shall reconvene their meeting
- 17. One Hour of Citizen Discussion for Items not on Today's Agenda per City Council Rules
- 18. Adjourn
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