Legislation Details

File #: 26-070    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Mayor's Office
File created: 2/5/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/24/2026 Final action: 3/24/2026
Title: A Resolution Amending Resolution 39-25 And Adopting Amendments to the "City Of Colorado Springs Rules And Procedures Of City Council" Effective March 24, 2026 Presenter: Michael Montgomery, Deputy City Council Administrator
Attachments: 1. 2026 Rules and Procedures of City Council Resolution, 2. Rules Council Presentation 3.9.pdf, 3. Rules and Procedures of City Council Clean 3.24.2026, 4. Rules and Procedures of City Council Redline 3.24.2026

 

Title

A Resolution Amending Resolution 39-25 And Adopting Amendments to the "City Of Colorado Springs Rules And Procedures Of City Council" Effective March 24, 2026

 

  Presenter: 

Michael Montgomery, Deputy City Council Administrator

 

Body

  Summary:

City Council, Legislative Services, City Attorney's Office, and City Clerk have completed a bi-annual revision of the Rules and Procedures of City Council.

The following Rules were amended or added: Rule 1-2 Powers and Duties, Rule 2-8 Recognitons, Rule 2-9 Policy Resolutions, Rule 2-10 Invocations, Rule 3-13 Parliamentary Procedure for Motions, Rule 4-1 Hearing Process, and Rule 8-2 Finances

 

  Background: 

In 2020, City Council, Legislative Services, City Attorney's Office, and City Clerk completed a
comprehensive revision of the Rules and Procedures of City Council. Since their adoption, Legislative Services has been keeping a running list of minor changes that need to be added or amended.

  Previous Council Action:

City Council adopted the current Rules and Procedures of City Council with Resolution 39-25 on March 25, 2025.

 

  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:

Approve a Resolution Amending Resolution 39-25 And Adopting Amendments to the "City Of Colorado Springs Rules And Procedures Of City Council" Effective March 24, 2026

 

Summary of Ordinance Language

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