City Council Work Session
Council Chambers
Agenda — 41 items
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- 3 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. Changes to Agenda
- 3. Regular Meeting Comments
- 4. Review of Previous Meeting Minutes
- 4.A. City Council Work Session Meeting Minutes September 21, 2026 Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk
- 5. Presentations for General Information
- 5.A. Careers in Construction Colorado Presenter: Glenn Hard, Director of Recruitment and Retention, CiCC Marlo Asher, Director of Operations, CiCC
- 5.B. Colorado Springs Sports Corp - 2026 mid-year Lodgers and Auto Rental Tax (LART) contract update to City Council Presenter: Davis Tutt, Senior Director of Sports Tourism & Olympic Engagement Colorado Springs Sports Corp
- 6. Staff and Appointee Reports
- 6.A. Agenda Planner Review Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk
- 7. Items for Introduction
- 7.A. A Resolution Approving the 2027 Budget for Pikes Peak Regional Building Department Presenter: Roger Lovell, Building Official, Pikes Peak Regional Building Department Lauren Burrus, Director of Finance, Pikes Peak Regional Building Department
- 7.B. A Resolution setting the fees for the general business licenses issued by the City Clerk’s office Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk
- 17 Items 7.C to 7.S will be discussed in a presentation. Estimated Time: 45 minutes
- 7.C. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2027 Operating Plan and Budget for the Barnes & Powers North Business Improvement District. Located in Council District #6 Presenter: Drew Foxx, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
- 7.D. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2027 Operating Plan and Budget for the Briargate Center Business Improvement District. Located in Council District #2 Presenter: Drew Foxx, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
- 7.E. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2027 Operating Plan and Budget for the Catalyst Campus Business Improvement District. Located in Council District #3 Presenter: Drew Foxx, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
- 7.F. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado approving the roposed 2027 Operating Plan and Budget for the Creekwalk Marketplace Business Improvement District. Located in Council District #3 Presenter: Drew Foxx, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
- 7.G. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2027 Operating Plan and Budget for the First and Main Business Improvement District. Located in Council District #6 Presenter: Drew Foxx, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, Planning Department
- 7.H. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2027 Operating Plan and Budget for the First and Main Business Improvement District No. 2. Located in Council District #6 Presenter: Drew Foxx, Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
- 7.I. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2027 Operating Plan and Budget for the First and Main North Business Improvement District. Located in Council District #6 Presenter: Drew Foxx, Planner II, Planning Development Kevin Walker, Planning Director, Planning Development
- 7.J. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2027 Operating Plan and Budget for the Gold Hill North Business Improvement District. Related Files: N/A Located in Council District #3 Presenter: Drew Foxx, Planner II, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
- 7.K. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2027 Operating Plan and Budget for the Greater Downtown Colorado Springs Business Improvement District Located in Council District #3 Presenter: Drew Foxx, Planner II, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
- 7.L. A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado Approving the Proposed 2027 Operating Plan and Budget for the GSF Business Improvement District. Located in Council District #3 Presenter: Drew Foxx, Planner II, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
- 7.M. A Resolution of the City of Colorado Springs Approving the Proposed 2027 Operating Plan and Budget for the Interquest North Business Improvement District. Located in Council District 2 Presenter: Drew Foxx, Planner II, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Director, City Planning Department
- 7.N. A Resolution of the City of Colorado Springs Approving the Proposed 2027 Operating Plan and Budget for the Interquest South Business Improvement District. Located in Council District 2 Presenter: Drew Foxx, Planner II, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Director, City Planning Department
- 7.O. A Resolution of the City of Colorado Springs Approving the Proposed 2027 Operating Plan and Budget for the Interquest Town Center Business Improvement District. Located in Council District 2 Presenter: Drew Foxx, Planner II, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Director, City Planning Department
- 7.P. A Resolution of the City of Colorado Springs Approving the Proposed 2027 Operating Plan and Budget for the MW Retail Business Improvement District. Located in Council District 6 Presenter: Drew Foxx, Planner II, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Director, City Planning Department
- 7.Q. A Resolution of the City of Colorado Springs Approving the Proposed 2027 Operating Plan and Budget for the Park Union Business Improvement District. Located in Council District 3 Presenter: Drew Foxx, Planner II, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Director, City Planning Department
- 7.R. A Resolution of the City of Colorado Springs Approving the Proposed 2027 Operating Plan and Budget for the Powers & Woodmen Commercial Business Improvement District. Located in Council District 6 Presenter: Drew Foxx, Planner II, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Director, City Planning Department
- 7.S. A Resolution of the City of Colorado Springs Approving the Proposed 2027 Operating Plan and Budget for the TrueNorth Commons Business Improvement District. Related Files: N/A Located in Council District 2 Presenter: Drew Foxx, Planner II, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Director, City Planning Department
- 7.T. A Resolution Finding a Public Purpose in the Continued Leasing to the YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region of the Ground Upon Which the Southeast Y is Constructed Presenter: Kim King, Assistant Director - Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Kellie Billingsley, Real Estate Services Manager
- 7.U. A Resolution Authorizing the Disposal of the Property Formally Known as the Meadows Park Community Center, also Known as El Paso County Tax Schedule Number 6429302086, Through the Community Benefit Process Presenter: Kim King, Assistant Director - Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Kellie Billingsley, Real Estate Services Manager
- 7.V. A Resolution Adopting the 2026 Park System Master Plan Presenter: Skyler Rorabaugh, Director, Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department Lonna Thelen, Design and Development Manager, Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department Nick Kuhn and Jeremy Powell, Consultant with Kimley-Horn Michael Svets, Consultant with PROS Consulting
- 8. Items Under Study
- 8.A. A resolution of the City of Colorado Springs approving a service plan for the Banning Lewis Ranch Metropolitan District No. 5 serving an area of approximately 159 acres generally located southwest of the intersection of Dublin Boulevard and Banning Lewis Ranch Parkway Located in Council District 6 Presenter: Allison Stocker, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
- 9. Councilmember Reports and Open Discussion
- 10. Adjourn
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