Title
A resolution of the City of Colorado Springs consenting to the dissolution of the Gold Hill Mesa Metropolitan District No. 1.
(Legislative)
Council District 3
Presenter:
Drew Foxx, Planner II, Planning Department
Kevin Walker, Director, Planning Department
Body
Summary:
The attached resolution will authorize the administrative dissolution of the Gold Hill Mesa Metropolitan District No. 1 (the "District"), which is finalized through State and District Court. The District is no longer active and the District board of directors and current property owner(s) are in concurrence with its dissolution.
The District was approved for formation by City Council on September 14, 2004 via Resolution No. 197-04 and was formally organized pursuant to an Order and Decree of the El Paso County District Court on November 8, 2004. The District is located southeast of Sout 21st Street and State Highway 24 and includes a small strip of land not intended for development. As of 2025, the District no longer has any outstanding financial obligations, has no active capital projects, maintains no infrastructure, does not own any assets, has no remaining administrative functions, and has no other service responsibilities as these obligations and responsibilities have been transferred to Gold Hill Mesa Metropolitan District No. 2. As such, the District requests the City Council of the City of Colorado Springs consent to a dissolution of the District pursuant to C.R.S Section 32-1-704(3)(b).
Background:
The preliminary service plan and amended consolidated service plan for the Gold Hill Mesa Metropolitan District Nos. 1 - 3 was approved by City Council in 2004 and 2006 respectively. At that time, the intended structure was for District No. 1 to function as an administrative and oversight district responsible for coordinating financing, authorizing intergovernmental agreements, and supporting the operations of the residential and commercial districts.
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