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4A. Second Presentation:  
24-160  
4A.A.  
Ordinance No. 24-18 amending Section 415 (Appeals) of Part 4  
(General Procedures) of Article 5 (Administration and  
Enforcement) of Chapter 7 (Unified Development Code) of the  
Code of the City of Colorado Springs 2001, as amended,  
pertaining to scheduling of hearing.  
(First Reading)  
(Legislative)  
Presenter:  
Peter Wysocki, Director, Planning + Neighborhood Services  
Mike Tassi, Assistant Planning Director, Planning + Neighborhood  
Services  
Attachments:  
UDC-AppealsORD-2024-2-2  
Exhibit 1 - Redline of amendment to UDC Subsection 7.5.415 -Appeals  
- Scheduling of Hearing  
24-111  
4A.B.  
Ordinance No. 24-19 amending Ordinance No. 23-65 (2024  
Budget Appropriation Ordinance) for a supplemental appropriation  
to the Conservation Trust Fund in the amount of $567,118 to  
address additional operating and capital expenditures  
Presenter:  
Charae McDaniel, Chief Financial Officer  
Chris Fiandaca, City Budget Manager  
Kim King, Assistant Director - Parks, Recreation and Cultural  
Services  
Attachments:  
3-25-24 - 2024 CTF Supplemental - City Council - PowerPoint  
CTFSuppAppropORD-2024-03-20  
24-166  
4A.C.  
Ordinance No. 24-20 amending Section 104 (Right to Trial By  
Jury; Jail; Exceptions) of Part 1 (Trial by Jury) of Article 4 (Jury  
Provision) of Chapter 11 (Municipal Court) of the Code of the City  
of Colorado Springs 2001, as amended, pertaining to Careless  
Driving.  
Presenter:  
Commander John Koch, Colorado Springs Police Department  
Emily Vandenberg, Prosecuting Attorney, City Attorney’s Office  
Attachments:  
CSPD-Careless-Ch_11-ORD-2024-03-12  
2024 Careless Driving - Injury Expired Registration Display  
24-164  
4A.D.  
Ordinance No. 24-21 Amending Section 202 (Definitions) of Part 2  
(Definitions) of Article 1 (Administration and Enforcement) and  
Section 102 (Careless Driving) of Article 6 (Reckless Driving and  
Careless Driving) of Chapter 10 (Motor Vehicles and Traffic) of the  
Code of the City of Colorado Springs 2001, as amended  
Presenter:  
Commander John Koch, Colorado Springs Police Department  
Emily Vandenberg, Prosecuting Attorney, City Attorney’s Office  
Attachments:  
CSPD-Careless-Ch_10-ORD-2024-03-12  
2024 Careless Driving - Injury Expired Registration Display  
24-165  
4A.E.  
Ordinance No. 24-22 Amending Section 202 (Definitions) of Part 2  
(Definitions) of Article 1 (Administration and Enforcement) and  
Creating Section 232 (License Plates Displayed) of Part 2  
(Vehicle Equipment and Inspection) of Article 22 (Vehicle  
Equipment and Inspection) of Chapter 10 (Motor Vehicles and  
Traffic) of the Code of the City of Colorado Springs 2001, As  
Amended; Pertaining to Display of License Plates.  
Presenter:  
Commander John Koch, Colorado Springs Police Department  
Emily Vandenberg, Prosecuting Attorney, City Attorney’s Office  
Attachments:  
CSPD-LicensePlates-Ch_10-ORD-2024-03-12  
2024 Careless Driving - Injury Expired Registration Display  
24-123  
4A.F.  
Ordinance No. 24-23 amending Part 3 (Water Service) of Article 4  
(Water Code) of Chapter 12 (Utilities) of the Code of the City Of  
Colorado Springs 2001, as Amended, Pertaining to Water Service  
Presenter:  
Renee Congdon, Utilities Division Chief, City Attorney’s Office  
Attachments:  
CSU-WaterServiceCh12-ORD 12.4.302-305.docx  
24-125  
4A.G.  
Ordinance No. 24-24 Amending Part 3 (Wastewater Service) Of  
Article 5 (Wastewater Treatment Code) of Chapter 12 (Utilities) of  
the Code of the City Of Colorado Springs 2001, as Amended,  
Pertaining To Wastewater Service  
Presenter:  
Renee Congdon, Utilities Division Chief, City Attorney’s Office  
Attachments:  
CSU-outside city wastewater service 12.5.302-304  
24-126  
4A.H.  
Ordinance No. 24-25 Repealing and Reordaining Section 116  
(Special Contract Service) of Article 1 (General Provisions) of  
Chapter 12 (Utilities) of the Code of the City of Colorado Springs  
2001, as Amended, Pertaining to Outside City Service  
Presenter:  
Renee Congdon, Utilities Division Chief, City Attorney’s Office  
Attachments:  
CSU-OutsideCityService-ORD 12.1.116.docx  
24-133  
4A.I.  
Ordinance No. 24-26 amending Section 111 (Exclusivity) Of Article  
1 (General Provisions) of Chapter 12 (Utilities) of the Code of the  
City Of Colorado Springs 2001, as amended, pertaining to  
Exclusive Provider Exceptions  
Presenter:  
Renee Congdon, Utilities Division chief, City Attorney’s Office  
Attachments:  
CSU-ExclusiveProviderExceptions-ORD_12.1.111.docx  
CODE-24-0001  
4A.J.  
Ordinance No. 24-27 repealing and re-ordaining Section 701  
(annexation of land) of Part 7 (Policy Decisions by City Council) of  
Article 5 (Administration and Enforcement) of Chapter 7 (Unified  
Development Code) of the Code of the City of Colorado Springs  
2001, as amended, pertaining to annexation.  
(Legislative)  
Presenter:  
Peter Wysocki, Director of Planning + Neighborhood Services  
Renee Congdon, Utilities Division Chief, City Attorney’s Office  
Attachments:  
Attachment 1 - UDC-AnnexationORD-2024-01-03  
Attachment 2 - Table with Proposed Changes to the Annexation Section  
1-Annexation-Related Code Changes Presentation for Council March 11  
4B. First Presentation:  
24-192  
4B.A.  
City Council Regular Meeting Minutes April 9, 2024  
Presenter:  
Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk  
Attachments:  
4-9-2024 City Council Meeting Minutes Final  
24-144  
4B.B.  
An Ordinance Platting Two Columbaria in Evergreen Cemetery in  
Block 210  
Presenter:  
Britt I. Haley, Director - Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services  
Kim King, Assistant Director - Parks, Recreation and Cultural  
Services  
Attachments:  
Exhibit A - Map of Evergreen Cemetery  
Exhibit B - Schematic of New Columbarium  
4-8-24 - Evergreen Cemetery New Columbaria Platting in Block 210  
4-8-24 - Evergreen Cemetery New Columbaria Ordinance  
24-171  
4B.C.  
An Ordinance amending multiple Sections of Article 7 (Sales and  
Use Tax) and Section 105 (Applicability of City Sales and Use Tax  
Ordinance) of Article 10 (Motion Picture Theater Admissions Tax)  
both of Chapter 2 (Business Licensing, Liquor Regulation and  
Taxation) of the Code of the City of Colorado Springs 2001, as  
Amended, pertaining to Sales Related to a School  
Presenter:  
Charae McDaniel, Chief Financial Officer  
Attachments:  
SalesTaxExemptionSalesSchoolORD-2024-03-04_Clean  
24-167  
4B.D.  
An Ordinance of the City of Colorado Springs, Colorado  
Approving and Authorizing the Execution and Delivery of a First  
Amendment to Standby Bond Purchase Agreement Among the  
City of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Computershare Trust  
Company, N.A., As Tender Agent, and Bank of America, N.A., and  
an Amended and Restated Fee Agreement Between the City of  
Colorado Springs, Colorado and Bank Of America, N.A., Relating  
to the City of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Variable Rate Demand  
Utilities System Subordinate Lien Improvement Revenue Bonds,  
Series 2005a; and Providing Other Matters Relating Thereto.  
Presenter:  
Tristan Gearhart, Chief Planning and Financial Officer, Colorado  
Springs Utilities  
Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities  
Attachments:  
2 - CSU Ordinance Approving Replacement SBPAs 2005A (2024),  
4864-3978-4107_6  
3 - 1st Amendment to SBPA (CSU Series 2005A) (4)  
4 - A&R 2005A Fee Agreement (CSU - BANA) (4)  
5 - 2005A SBPA Renewal CC 4.23.24  
5. Recognitions  
24-193  
5.A.  
5.B.  
City Council Appointments to Boards, Commissions, and  
Committees  
Presenter:  
Randy Helms, Council President and Councilmember District 2  
Attachments:  
04232024 Boards Commissions and Committee Appointments  
24-115  
A Resolution recognizing Innovations in Aging Collaborative  
Est. Time: 10  
minutes  
Presenter:  
Nancy Henjum, Councilmember District 5  
Catherine Duarte, HUD Programs Manager, Housing and  
Community Vitality  
Attachments:  
Age-Friendly Colorado Springs  
5.C.  
24-194  
Est. Time: 10  
minutes  
A Resolution recognizing Westside Cares 40 years of service to  
the Pikes Peak Region  
Presenter:  
Michelle Talarico, Councilmember District 3  
Kristy Milligan, Chief Executive Officer, Westside Cares  
Attachments:  
Westside Cares  
6. Mayor's Business  
6.A.  
24-202  
Est. Time: 10  
minutes  
Appointment of Cecilia Harry to a five-year term on the Colorado  
Springs Urban Renewal Authority Board, expiring on April 23,  
2029.  
Presenter:  
Yemi Mobolade, Mayor  
Attachments:  
harry_cecilia_resume_CityofCOS2024.pdf  
7. Citizen Discussion For Items Not On Today's Agenda  
8. Items Called Off Consent Calendar  
9. Utilities Business  
10. Unfinished Business  
11. New Business  
11.A. 24-053  
Est. Time: 15  
An Ordinance Amending Section 201 (General Penalty) of Part 2  
(General Penalty) of Article 1 (Administration) of Chapter 1  
(Administration, Personnel and Finance) of the Code of the City of  
Colorado Springs 2001, as amended, Pertaining to Automated  
Vehicle Identification Systems  
Minutes  
Presenter:  
Chief Adrian Vasquez, Colorado Springs Police Department  
Commander Pamela Castro, Colorado Springs Police  
Department  
Shantel Withrow, Division Chief - Prosecution, City Attorney’s  
Office  
Attachments:  
AVIS_Ch_1-ORD-2024-02-14.docx  
2024 AVIS-Council Presentation_VFinal.pptx  
11.B. 24-102  
An Ordinance Amending Section 101 (Penalties) and Repealing  
and Reordaining Section 115 (Automated Vehicle Identification  
System (AVIS)) Both of Part 1 (General Provisions), Amending  
Section 202 (Definitions) of Part 2 (Definitions) of Article 1  
(Administration and Enforcement), Amending Section 104  
(Exceeding Posted Speed Limit) of Article 5 (Speed Regulations),  
and Amending Section 105 (Traffic Control Signal Legend) of  
Article 17 (Official Control Signal Legend) of Chapter 10 (Motor  
Vehicles and Traffic) of the Code of the City of Colorado Springs  
2001, As Amended, Pertaining to Automated Vehicle Identification  
Systems.  
Est. Time: 15  
minutes  
Presenter:  
Chief Adrian Vasquez, Colorado Springs Police Department  
Commander Pamela Castro, Colorado Springs Police  
Department  
Shantel Withrow, Division Chief - Prosecution, City Attorney’s  
Office  
Attachments:  
AVIS_Ch_10-ORD-2024-02-14.docx  
2024 AVIS-Council Presentation_VFinal  
11.C. 24-172  
An Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 23-65 (2024 Budget  
Appropriation Ordinance) for a supplemental appropriation to the  
Lodgers & Auto Rental Tax (LART) Fund in the amount of  
$658,100 for additional projects and events recommended by the  
LART Citizen Advisory Committee  
Est. Time: 25  
minutes  
Presenter:  
Charae McDaniel, Chief Financial Officer  
Attachments:  
LART SuppAppropORD_4.1.24 without Exh A  
2024 LART Supplemental Exhibit A PDF  
11.D. 24-168  
Est. Time: 20  
A Resolution adopting and entering into The Trust Agreement for  
The Colorado Firefighter Heart, Cancer, And Behavioral Health  
Benefits Trust and taking other actions in connection therewith  
minutes  
Presenter:  
Randy Royal, CSFD Fire Chief  
Jayme McConnellogue, Deputy Fire Chief  
Attachments:  
Heart_Cancer-Trust-Agreement-IGA-3-11-24  
Heart and Cancer PPT - City Council Final  
Resolution-ColoradoFirefighterTrust-FINAL-3-28-24.docx  
12. Public Hearing  
12.A. ZONE-23-0034  
Est. Time: 10  
minutes  
Ordinance No. 24-28 amending the zoning map of the City of  
Colorado Springs relating to 4.783 acres located at 2465  
Interquest Parkway from A (Agricultural) to PF (Public Facilities)  
zone district for the construction of a Colorado Springs fire station  
(Quasi-Judicial) (Second Reading and Public Hearing)  
Presenter:  
Kyle Fenner, Senior Planner, Planning + Neighborhood Services.  
Peter Wysocki, Director, Planning + Neighborhood Services  
Attachments:  
Ordinance_Colorado Springs Fire Station No. 24 ZC  
Staff Report_ZONE-23-0034_CSFD Station #24  
Attachment #1_Rezone Project Statement  
Attachment #2_Land Use Statement & Waiver Request  
Attachment #3_Zone Change Exhibit  
Staff_CC_ZC CSFD Station #24  
CPC 3.13.24 Minutes 8.C - Draft  
12.B. ANEX-23-0017  
Est. Time: 15  
minutes  
An ordinance annexing to the City of Colorado Springs that area  
known as Black Forest Road Addition No. 2 annexation consisting  
of 21.879-acres located along existing Black Forest Road south of  
Old Ranch Road to the intersection with Research Parkway.  
(Legislative)  
Presenter:  
Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning and Neighborhood  
Services  
Peter Wysocki, Director, Planning and Neighborhood Services  
Attachments:  
1. Staff Report_BF Add2_KAW  
Attachment 1_Annexation Plat Black Forest Rd Add. No. 2  
2. Exhibit A_BF Add2  
Attachment 2_Annexation Legal Description_Black Forest Rd Add. No.  
2
3. Exhibit B_BF Add2  
Attachment 3_Vicinity Map  
4. Project Statement_BF Add 2  
Attachment 4_Planning Commission Minutes_Draft  
5. Public Comment_BF Add 2  
Attachment 5_PlanningCommissionStaffReport_BlackForestRoad  
6. Public Comment Response_BF Add 2  
Attachment 6_Staff Presentation  
Exhibit A_Petition for Annexation  
7.5.701 ANNEXATION OF LAND  
Resolution-Hearing Setting-Black Forest Road Addition No 2  
Signed Resolution No. 22-24.pdf  
ORD_Black Forest Road Addition No. 2  
12.C. ANEX-23-0017R  
Est. Time: 15  
A resolution adopting findings of fact and conclusion of law based  
thereon and determining the eligibility for the annexation of  
property known as Black Forest Road Addition No 2 Annexation  
Quasi-Judicial  
minutes  
Presenter:  
Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning and Neighborhood  
Services  
Peter Wysocki, Director, Planning and Neighborhood Services  
Attachments:  
Attachment 1_Annexation Plat Black Forest Rd Add. No. 2  
Attachment 2_Annexation Legal Description_Black Forest Rd Add. No.  
2
Attachment 3_Vicinity Map1  
Attachment 4_Planner's Affidavit  
Attachment 5_Surveyor's Affidavit  
ResolutionFindingsofFact_Black Forest Road Annexation  
12.D. SUBD-23-0121  
Est. Time: 15  
minutes  
An ordinance vacating portions of public right-of-way known as  
Lakehurst Drive between Jet Wing and Colony Hills Circle  
consisting of 7,230 sq. ft. located at the southwest corner of  
Jetwing Dr. and Colony Hills Circle. (Legislative)  
Presenter:  
Johnny Malpica, AICP, Planner II, Planning + Neighborhood  
Services.  
Peter Wysocki, Director, Planning + Neighborhood Services  
Attachments:  
SUBD-23-0121-Exhibit A - Legal Description-JM-04-22-2024  
SUBD-23-0121-Exhibit B - Vacation Plat - JPM  
SUBD-23-0121-ORDINANCE DRAFT-JM-04-22-2024  
SUBD-23-0121_Staff Presentation_CC_JPM  
12.E. 24-186  
Est. Time: 10  
A resolution finding a petition for annexation of the area known as  
Amara Addition No. 1 - 23 Annexation consisting of 3,172.796  
acres to be in substantial compliance with section 31-12-107(1),  
C.R.S. and setting a hearing date of May 28, 2024, for the  
Colorado Springs City Council to consider the annexation of the  
area.  
minutes  
(Legislative)  
Presenter:  
Katie Carleo, Land Use Planning Manager, Planning +  
Neighborhood Services  
Peter Wysocki, Director of Planning + Neighborhood Services  
Attachments:  
Resolution Setting Hearing_Amara Annexation  
CRS Sections 31-12-107 and 108.docx  
Attachment 1 - Vicinity Map Amara Annexation  
CC Cover Memo Resolution Setting Hearing_Amara Annex  
Clerk Memo to Advertise_Amara Annexation  
EXHIBIT 12B_Clerk Affidavit  
EXHIBIT A_Amara Annexation Petition  
PUBLIC NOTICE_Amara Annexation  
Amara Annexation Agreement No.11 Draft 4.11.24  
Amara Annexation Agreement No. 12 Draft 4.8.24  
Amara Annexation Agreement No.13 Draft 4.8.24  
Amara Annexation Agreement No. 14 Draft 4.8.24  
Amara Annexation Agreement No.15 Draft 4.8.24  
Amara Annexation Agreement No.16 Draft 4.8.24  
Amara Annexation Agreement No.17 Draft 4.8.24  
Amara Annexation Agreement No. 18 Draft 4.8.24  
Amara Annexation Agreement No.19 Draft 4.8.24  
Amara Annexation Agreement No.20 Draft 4.8.24  
Amara Annexation Agreement No.21 Draft 4.8.24  
Amara Annexation Agreement No.22 Draft 4.8.24  
Amara Annexation Agreement No.23 Draft 4.8.24  
13. Added Item Agenda  
14. Executive Session  
15. Adjourn