Legislation Details

File #: 25-378    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 7/14/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/22/2025 Final action: 7/22/2025
Title: City Council consideration of the Mayor's Disapproval by veto of Ordinance No. 25-59 Amending Section 108 (Special Fund Created) Of Article 13 (Retail Marijuana Sales Tax) Of Chapter 2 (Business Licensing, Liquor Regulation And Taxation) Of The Code Of The City Of Colorado Springs 2001, As Amended, Pertaining To Expenditures Of The Special Fund Presenter: Lynette Crow-Iverson, City Council President and City Councilmember At-Large
Attachments: 1. Ordinance 25-59-Disapproval by Mayoral Veto.pdf, 2. Signed Ordinance No. 25-59.pdf

 

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City Council consideration of the Mayor’s Disapproval by veto of Ordinance No. 25-59 Amending Section 108 (Special Fund Created) Of Article 13 (Retail Marijuana Sales Tax) Of Chapter 2 (Business Licensing, Liquor Regulation And Taxation) Of The Code Of The City Of Colorado Springs 2001, As Amended, Pertaining To Expenditures Of The Special Fund

 

  Presenter: 

Lynette Crow-Iverson, City Council President and City Councilmember At-Large

 

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  Summary:

The Mayor disapproved Ordinance No. 25-59 by veto on July 11, 2025.  Pursuant to City Charter section 3-70(e), Council may override a veto by a vote of six (6) Councilmembers.

 

  Background: 

Pursuant to City Charter section 3-70(e) and City Code section 1.2.108, the Mayor may disapprove an ordinance by veto.  The Mayor disapproved Ordinance No. 25-59 by veto on July 11, 2025.

  Previous Council Action:

City Council approved upon second reading Ordinance No. 25-59 at their July 9, 2025 meeting.

 

  Financial Implications:

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  City Council Appointed Board/Commission/Committee Recommendation:

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  Stakeholder Process:

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  Alternatives:

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Recommended Action

  Proposed Motion:

Override the Mayoral veto of Ordinance No. 25-59.

 

Summary of Ordinance Language

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