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September 8, 2026 ·9:00 AM Final ·The Regular Meeting will begin at the conclusion of the Work Session Agenda.

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Agenda — 62 items

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  6. 1. Call to Order and Roll Call
  7. 2. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
  8. 3. Changes to Agenda/Postponements
  9. 4. Consent Calendar
  10. 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.)
  11. 4A. Second Presentation:
  12. 4A.A. Ordinance No. 26-39 to fill the vacancies on the Briargate Center Business Improvement District’s Board of Directors. (2nd reading and public hearing). (Quasi-judicial) Located in Council District 2 Presenter: Allison Stocker, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department 26-324 finally passed Pass
  13. 4A.B. Ordinance No. 26-46 Amending Part 5 (Claims Management), Article 5 (Finance Management Procedures), Chapter 1 (Administration, Personnel and Finance) of the Code of the City of Colorado Springs 2001, As Amended, Pertaining to Claims Management Presenter: John Hunter, Manager Financial Planning & Risk, Colorado Springs Utilities 26-295 finally passed Pass
  14. 4A.C. Ordinance No. 26-47 Amending Part 6 (Workers’ Compensation), Article 5 (Finance Management Procedures), Chapter 1 (Administration, Personnel and Finance) of the Code of the City of Colorado Springs 2001, as Amended, Pertaining to Workers’ Compensation Claims Management Presenter: John Hunter, Manager Financial Planning & Risk, Colorado Springs Utilities 26-296 finally passed Pass
  15. 4B. First Presentation:
  16. 4B.A. City Council Special Regular Meeting Minutes September 24, 2026 Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk 26-372 approved Pass
  17. 4B.B. City Council Regular Meeting Minutes August 25, 2026 Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk 26-373 approved as amended Pass
  18. 4B.C. Ordinance No. 26-49 Of The City Of Colorado Springs, Colorado Providing For The Refunding Of Certain Outstanding Utilities System Revenue Bonds Of The City; Providing For The Issuance And Sale Of The City Of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Utilities System Refunding Revenue Bonds, Series [2026C][2027A][2027B] In An Aggregate Principal Amount Not To Exceed $225,000,000, Payable Solely Out Of The City Of Colorado Springs Utilities System; Authorizing The Execution By The City Of A Paying Agent Agreement, Escrow 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 26-363 approved on first reading Pass
  19. 4B.D. 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 26-365 approved on first reading Pass
  20. 4B.E. A Resolution Supporting an Agreement between the City of Colorado Springs Stormwater Enterprise and the State Board of the Great Outdoors Colorado Trust Fund for the COS Creek Plan Feasibility Study. Presenter: Erin Powers, P.E., Stormwater Enterprise Manager Richard Mulledy, P.E., Public Works Director 26-312 adopted Pass
  21. 20 Approval of the Consent Agenda approved Pass
  22. 5. Recognitions
  23. 5.A. A Resolution Honoring September 11, 2026 as a Day Of Remembrance Presenter: Ken Casey, Councilmember District 2 26-354 adopted Pass
  24. 5.B. A Joint Proclamation Recognizing September 2026 as Suicide Prevention Month Presenter: David Leinweber, Councilmember At Large Mayor Yemi Mobolade 26-379 received
  25. 5.C. City Council Appointments to Boards, Commissions, and Committees Presenter: Lynette Crow-Iverson, Council President and Councilmember At-Large 26-374 approved Pass
  26. 6. Mayor's Business
  27. 7. Items Called Off Consent Calendar
  28. 8. Utilities Business
  29. 8.A. Ordinance No. 26-51 Amending Section 113 (Collection of Charges and Remedies) of Article 1 (General Provisions) of Chapter 12 (Utilities) of the Code of the City of Colorado Springs 2001, as Amended, Pertaining to Liens Presenter: Patrick Malone, Revenue and Billing Manager, Colorado Springs Utilities Renee Congdon, Division Chief, City Attorney’s Office-Utilities Division 26-366 approved on first reading Pass
  30. 9. Unfinished Business
  31. 9.A. Ordinance No. 26-38 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to 7.79 acres located at 4290, 4310, 4320, 4330, 4340 Buckingham Drive from BP/cr (Business Park with Conditions of Record) to LI/cr (Light Industrial with Conditions of Record). (Quasi-Judicial) (Second Reading and Public Hearing) Related Files: ZONE-26-0012 Located in Council District 1 Presenter: Chris Sullivan, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department ZONE-26-0012 finally passed Pass
  32. 9.B. Ordinance No. 26-48 of the City Of Colorado Springs Dissolving The Old Colorado City Downtown Development Authority Presenter: Emily Evans, City Council Administrator Brandy Williams, Councilmember District 3 Roland Rainey, Councilmember District 6 26-264 approved Pass
  33. 10. New Business
  34. 10.A. A Resolution to Repeal Resolution No. 30-14 Thereby Dissolving the Colorado Springs City Council Engagement Program Presenter: Blongshia Lindsay, Boards and Commissions Program Administrator 26-351 adopted Pass
  35. 9.B. Ordinance No. 26-48 of the City Of Colorado Springs Dissolving The Old Colorado City Downtown Development Authority Presenter: Emily Evans, City Council Administrator Brandy Williams, Councilmember District 3 Roland Rainey, Councilmember District 6 26-264 postpone to a date certain Pass
  36. 10.B. Ordinance No. 26-52 Repealing Article 1 (General Business License Provisions) Of Chapter 2 (Business Licensing, Liquor Regulation And Taxation) And Reordaining Article 1 (Business License Provisions) Of Chapter 2 (Business Licensing, Liquor Regulation And Taxation) Of The Code Of The City Of Colorado Springs 2001, As Amended, Pertaining To Business Licensing, And Providing Penalties For Violations Thereof Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk Lee McRae, City Clerk’s Office, License Enforcement Officer Emily Vandenberg, City Attorney’s Office, Prosecution Division Young Shin, City Attorney’s Office, Corporate Division 26-281 approved on first reading Pass
  37. 10.C. Ordinance No. 26-53 Repealing And Reordaining Article 3 (Sales Of Goods And Services) Of Chapter 2 (Business Licensing, Liquor Regulation And Taxation) Of The Code Of The City Of Colorado Springs 2001, As Amended, Pertaining To Business Licensing, And Providing Penalties For Violations Thereof Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk Lee McRae, City Clerk’s Office, License Enforcement Officer Emily Vandenberg, City Attorney’s Office, Prosecution Division Young Shin, City Attorney’s Office, Corporate Division 26-282 approved on first reading Pass
  38. 10.D. Ordinance No. 26-54 Repealing Article 4 (Sexually Oriented Businesses) Of Chapter 2 (Business Licensing, Liquor Regulation And Taxation) And Reordaining Article 4 (Adult Use Businesses) Of Chapter 2 (Business Licensing, Liquor Regulation And Taxation) Of The Code Of The City Of Colorado Springs 2001, As Amended, Pertaining To Business Licensing, And Providing Penalties For Violations Thereof Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk Lee McRae, City Clerk’s Office, License Enforcement Officer Emily Vandenberg, City Attorney’s Office, Prosecution Division Young Shin, City Attorney’s Office, Corporate Division 26-283 approved on first reading Pass
  39. 11. Public Hearing
  40. 11.A. A Use Variance to allow the establishment of a restaurant use (coffee shop) within the R-5 (Multi-Family High) zone district, consisting of approximately 0.91 acres located at 16 E. Platte Avenue. (Quasi-Judicial) Located in Council District 3 Presenter: Ryan Tefertiller, Urban Planning Manager, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Director, City Planning Department UVAR-26-0004 approved Pass
  41. 39 Banning Lewis Ranch Village B2 Estimated Time: 30 minutes
  42. 11.B. Ordinance No. 26-40 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to approximately 501.99 acres located north of Tamlin Road and northeast of the Dublin Boulevard and Banning Lewis Parkway intersection from PDZ/R-5/CR/R-1 6/MX-M/CR/AP-O/SS-O (Planned Development Zone District; Multi-Family High with Conditions of Record; Single-Family - Medium; Mixed-Use Medium Scale with Conditions of Record, and Airport and Streamside Overlays) to PDZ/AP-O/SS-O (Planned Development Zone District and Airport and Streamside Overlays: Residential, density of 3.5-7.99 du/ac, and maximum building height of 35 feet). (Quasi-judicial) (Second Reading and Public Hearing) Related Files: PUDZ-23-0002; ZONE-23-0008; SUBD-23-0052; MAPN-23-0001; COPN-23-0010; PDZL-24-0003 Located in Council District 6 Presenter: Tamara Baxter, Planning Supervisor, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department finally passed Pass
  43. 11.C. Ordinance No. 26-41 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to 9.2 acres located northeast of Dublin Boulevard and Banning Lewis Parkway from PDZ/R-5/CR/AP-O/SS-O (Planned Development Zone District; Multi-Family High with Conditions of Record, and Airport and Streamside Overlays) to MX-M/AP-O/SS-O (Mixed-Use Medium Scale and Airport and Streamside Overlays). (Quasi-Judicial) (Second Reading and Public Hearing) Related Files: MAPN-23-0001; PUDZ-23-0002; PDZL-24-0003; ZONE-23-0008; COPN-23-0010; SUBD-23-0052 Located in Council District #6 Presenter: Tamara Baxter, Planning Supervisor, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department finally passed Pass
  44. 11.D. Ordinance No. 26-42 vacating the public rights-of-way known as Vista Del Oro Boulevard, and portions of Dublin Boulevard and Banning Lewis Parkway, consisting of approximately 35.86 acres located north of Tamlin Road and northeast of Dublin Boulevard and Banning Lewis Parkway. (Legislative) (Second Reading and Public Hearing) Related Files: MAPN-23-0001; PUDZ-23-0002; PDZL-24-0003; ZONE-23-0008; COPN-23-0010; SUBD-23-0052 Located in Council District #6 Presenter: Tamara Baxter, Planning Supervisor, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department finally passed Pass
  45. 11.E. Establishing the Banning Lewis Ranch Village B2 Concept Plan for proposed Commercial consisting of 9.2 acres located on the northeast intersection of Dublin Boulevard and Banning Lewis Parkway (Quasi-judicial). Related Files: MAPN-23-0001; PUDZ-23-0002; PDZL-24-0003; ZONE-23-0008; COPN-23-0010; SUBD-23-0052 Located in Council District #6 Presenter: Tamara Baxter, Planning Supervisor, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department approved Pass
  46. 11.F. Ordinance No. 26-43 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to approximately 546.79 acres located north of Stetson Hills Boulevard, east of Banning Lewis Parkway, and south of Dublin Boulevard from R-1 6/R-5/CR/R-1 6/CR/R-E/R-5/MX-M/AP-O/SS-O (Single-Family - Medium; Multi-Family High with Conditions of Record; Single-Family -Medium with Conditions of Record; Single-Family - Estate; Multi-Family High; Mixed-Use Medium Scale and Airport and Streamside Overlays) to R-Flex Medium/AP-O/SS-O (R-Flex Medium and Airport and Streamside Overlays). (Quasi-judicial) (Second Reading and Public Hearing) Related Files: ZONE-25-0020; ZONE-25-0021; LUPL-25-0008; DVSA-25-0002; DVSA-25-0004; DVSA-25-0005; DVSA-25-0006; DVSA-25-0007; DVSA-25-0008; SUBD-24-0131; Located in Council District: #6 Presenter: Tamara Baxter, Planning Supervisor, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department ZONE-25-0020 finally passed Pass
  47. 11.G. Ordinance No. 26-44 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining approximately 111.54 acres located south of Tamlin Road and west of Highway 24 from R-E/R-1 6/CR/SS-O/AP-O (Single-Family Estate; Single-Family - Medium with Conditions of Record and Airport and Streamside Overlays) to MX-M (Mixed-Use Medium Scale). (Quasi-judicial) (Second Reading and Public Hearing) Related Files: ZONE-25-0020; ZONE-25-0021; SUBD-24-0131; LUPL-25-0008; DVSA-25-0002; DVSA-25-0004; DVSA-25-0005; DVSA-25-0006; DVSA-25-0007; DVSA-25-0008 Located in Council District 6 Presenter: Tamara Baxter, Planning Supervisor, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department ZONE-25-0021 finally passed Pass
  48. 46 Banning Lewis Ranch Village C Estimated Time: 30 minutes
  49. 11.H. Ordinance No. 26-45 vacating portions of the public rights-of-way known as Falcon Meadows Boulevard, Vista Del Prado Boulevard, Vista Del Oro Boulevard, and portions along Dublin Boulevard and Stetson Hills Boulevard, together consisting of approximately 25.85 acres. (Legislative) (Second Reading and Public Hearing) Related Files: ZONE-25-0020; ZONE-25-0021; LUPL-25-0008; DVSA-25-0002; DVSA-25-0004; DVSA-25-0005; DVSA-25-0006; DVSA-25-0007; DVSA-25-0008; SUBD-24-0131; Located in Council District: #6 Presenter: Tamara Baxter, Planning Supervisor, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department SUBD-24-0131 finally passed Pass
  50. 11.I. A Major Modification to the Banning Lewis Ranch Village B2 Master Plan to allow Residential, Commercial, Park, School, and Public Facility uses consisting of changing approximately 511.9 acres located north of Tamlin Road and northeast of Dublin Boulevard and Banning Lewis Parkway. (Quasi-judicial) Related Files: MAPN-23-0001; PUDZ-23-0002; PDZL-24-0003; ZONE-23-0008; COPN-23-0010; SUBD-23-0052 Located in Council District #6 Presenter: Tamara Baxter, Planning Supervisor, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department approved Pass
  51. 11.J. Establishing the Banning Lewis Ranch Village C Land Use Plan for proposed Residential, Commercial, School, and Parks consisting of approximately 658.34 acres located north of Stetson Hills Boulevard, west of Highway 24, south of Dublin Boulevard and east of Banning Lewis Parkway. (Quasi-Judicial) Related Files: ZONE-25-0020; ZONE-25-0021; LUPL-25-0008; DVSA-25-0002; DVSA-25-0004; DVSA-25-0005; DVSA-25-0006; DVSA-25-0007; DVSA-25-0008; SUBD-24-0131; Located in Council District: #6 Presenter: Tamara Baxter, Planning Supervisor, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department LUPL-25-0008 approved Pass
  52. 11.K. Establishing the Banning Lewis Ranch Village B2 PDZ Concept Plan for proposed Residential (3.5-7.99 du/ac density) consisting of approximately 511.20 acres located north of Tamlin Road and northeast of Dublin Boulevard and Banning Lewis Parkway intersection. (Quasi-Judicial) Related Files: MAPN-23-0001; PUDZ-23-0002; PDZL-24-0003; ZONE-23-0008; COPN-23-0010; SUBD-23-0052 Located in Council District #6 Presenter: Tamara Baxter, Planning Supervisor, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department PDZL-24-0003 approved Pass
  53. 11.L. A Development Standards Adjustment to City Code Section 7.2.209.B, Table 7.2.2-I, to provide a density range of 3-16 du/ac in the R-Flex Medium Zone District where 5-16 du/ac is required, located south of Dublin Boulevard, east of Banning Lewis Parkway, and north of Stetson Hills Boulevard. (Quasi-Judicial) Related Files: ZONE-25-0020; ZONE-25-0021; LUPL-25-0008; DVSA-25-0002; DVSA-25-0004; DVSA-25-0005; DVSA-25-0006; DVSA-25-0007; DVSA-25-0008; SUBD-24-0131; Located in Council District: #6 Presenter: Tamara Baxter, Planning Supervisor, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department DVSA-25-0002 approved Pass
  54. 11.M. A Development Standards Adjustment to City Code Section 7.2.209.B, Table 7.2.2-I, to provide minimum lot area for residential uses of 1,000 sf per du in the R-Flex Medium Zone District, where 1,500 sf per du is required, located south of Dublin Boulevard, east of Banning Lewis Parkway, and north of Stetson Hills Boulevard. (Quasi-Judicial) Related Files: ZONE-25-0020; ZONE-25-0021; LUPL-25-0008; DVSA-25-0002; DVSA-25-0004; DVSA-25-0005; DVSA-25-0006; DVSA-25-0007; DVSA-25-0008; SUBD-24-0131; Located in Council District: #6 Presenter: Tamara Baxter, Planning Supervisor, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department DVSA-25-0004 approved Pass
  55. 11.N. A Development Standards Adjustment to City Code Section 7.4.203.A, Table 7.4.2-E, to provide second and third floor encroachments of the principle structure into the front setback up to 2 feet for length of the building for the second and third floors, where up to 30 inches but not closer than 2 feet to any property line is required, located south of Dublin Boulevard, east of Banning Lewis Parkway, and north of Stetson Hills Boulevard. (Quasi-Judicial) Related Files: ZONE-25-0020; ZONE-25-0021; LUPL-25-0008; DVSA-25-0002; DVSA-25-0004; DVSA-25-0005; DVSA-25-0006; DVSA-25-0007; DVSA-25-0008; SUBD-24-0131; Located in Council District: #6 Presenter: Tamara Baxter, Planning Supervisor, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department DVSA-25-0005 approved Pass
  56. 11.O. A Development Standards Adjustment to City Code Section 7.2.209.B, Table 7.2.2-I, to provide corner lot side street, residential use, setback of 10-feet where 15-feet is required, located south of Dublin Boulevard, east of Banning Lewis Parkway, and north of Stetson Hills Boulevard. (Quasi-Judicial) Related Files: ZONE-25-0020; ZONE-25-0021; LUPL-25-0008; DVSA-25-0002; DVSA-25-0004; DVSA-25-0005; DVSA-25-0006; DVSA-25-0007; DVSA-25-0008; SUBD-24-0131; Located in Council District: #6 Presenter: Tamara Baxter, Planning Supervisor, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department DVSA-25-0006 approved Pass
  57. 11.P. A Development Standards Adjustment to City Code Section 7.2.209.B, Table 7.2.2-I, to provide 5-foot side yard setbacks for all sides of lots that have no street frontage or alley loaded, located south of Dublin Boulevard, east of Banning Lewis Parkway, and north of Stetson Hills Boulevard. (Quasi-Judicial) Related Files: ZONE-25-0020; ZONE-25-0021; LUPL-25-0008; DVSA-25-0002; DVSA-25-0004; DVSA-25-0005; DVSA-25-0006; DVSA-25-0007; DVSA-25-0008; SUBD-24-0131; Located in Council District: #6 Presenter: Tamara Baxter, Planning Supervisor, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department DVSA-25-0007 approved Pass
  58. 11.Q. A Development Standards Adjustment to City Code Section 7.4.203.A, Table 7.4.2-E, to provide covered porch encroachments into front setbacks of up to 5-feet, located south of Dublin Boulevard, east of Banning Lewis Parkway, and north of Stetson Hills Boulevard. (Quasi-Judicial) Related Files: ZONE-25-0020; ZONE-25-0021; LUPL-25-0008; DVSA-25-0002; DVSA-25-0004; DVSA-25-0005; DVSA-25-0006; DVSA-25-0007; DVSA-25-0008; SUBD-24-0131; Located in Council District: #6 Presenter: Tamara Baxter, Planning Supervisor, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department DVSA-25-0008 approved Pass
  59. 12. Added Item Agenda
  60. 13. One Hour of Citizen Discussion for Items not on Today's Agenda per City Council Rules
  61. 14. Executive Session
  62. 15. Adjourn

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