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File #: 23-252    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Informational Report Status: Passed
File created: 4/28/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/9/2023 Final action: 5/9/2023
Title: Appointment of Randy Helms to a five-year term on the Colorado Springs Urban Renewal Authority Board, expiring on April 1, 2028. Presenter: John Suthers, Mayor

 

Title

Appointment of Randy Helms to a five-year term on the Colorado Springs Urban Renewal Authority Board, expiring on April 1, 2028.

 

  Presenter: 

John Suthers, Mayor

 

Body

  Summary:

The Colorado Springs Urban Renewal Authority Board and Executive Director, Jariah Walker submitted Randy Helms for appointment to the board for a five-year term. Mayor Suthers recommends Randy Helms for appointment.

                                                                     Appointment
                              Expiration                      
Randy Helms
                                                                   05/09/2023                                         04/01/2028

 

  Background: 

The Colorado Springs Urban Renewal Authority (CSURA) was established by the City of Colorado Springs City Council in 1970 through the approval of Ordinance No. 3995.
The current board consists of nine commissioners appointed for a term of five-years and terms are staggered so one vacancy occurs each year.  Accordance with HB-1348, four additional commissioner positions have been added to the board: one to be appointed by El Paso County, one to be appointed by the School Districts, one to be appointed by the Special Districts and one to be appointed by the Mayor. 

  Previous Council Action:

A Council Member is selected to serve on the Colorado Springs Urban Renewal Authority Board.  Recent members include Tom Strand, Jill Gaebler and Merv Bennett

 

  Financial Implications:

N/A

 

  City Council Appointed Board/Commission/Committee Recommendation:

Appointment of Randy Helms to a five-year term on the Colorado Springs Urban Renewal Authority Board, expiring on April 1, 2028.

 

  Stakeholder Process:

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  Alternatives:

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Recommended Action

  Proposed Motion:

Appoint Randy Helms to a five-year term on the Colorado Springs Urban Renewal Authority Board, expiring on April 1, 2028.

 

Summary of Ordinance Language

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