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File #: 24-441    Version: 1 Name: Creekwalk Marketplace BID Resolution to Increase Debt Authorization
Type: Resolution Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/5/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/22/2024 Final action:
Title: A Resolution approving an amended 2024 Operating Plan and Budget for the Creekwalk Marketplace Business Improvement District and an increase to the District's preauthorized debt (Legislative) Presenter: Kyle, Fenner, Planning and Neighborhood Services Department
Attachments: 1. RESO AmendOpPlan & Increase Max Preauth. Debt, 2. Cover Letter to City of Colorado Springs- Creekwalk Marketplace BID - 2024 07 12(8977044.1), 3. Amended 2024 Operating Plan - Final, 4. Creekwalk BID Summary of Public Improvements (Map), 5. Staff PowerPoint Creekwalk BID_All_Exclusion, Inclusion, Amendment, Debt 2024 - new PP format
Related files: 24-440, 24-439, 24-588
Title
A Resolution approving an amended 2024 Operating Plan and Budget for the Creekwalk Marketplace Business Improvement District and an increase to the District's preauthorized debt
(Legislative)

Presenter:
Kyle, Fenner, Planning and Neighborhood Services Department

Body
Summary:
This amended and restated service plan would replace the existing approved service plan for the Creekwalk Marketplace Business Improvement District ("District") which was originally created in 2016. The amended plan conforms with Council's recently adopted Special District Policy and Model Service.

This is a request to increase the maximum preauthorized debt limit from $50,000,000 to $65,000.000. Approval of this maximum preauthorized debt increase will require a 2/3rds majority of the entire City Council (at least six affirmative votes) pursuant to City Charter Section 7-100.


Background:
BIDs are created under Colorado Statute and City Policy to finance and/or maintain certain improvements in non-residential areas. BIDs are separate legal entities from the City, but their Operating Plans and the Special District Policy require City Council approval. The standard of review of the debt instruments is consistency with the Operating Plan and all applicable laws.


Previous Council Action:
The BID was established pursuant to Ordinance 16-18 adopted by Council on February 23, 2016, which Ordinance approved the initial operating plan and budget ("Operating Plan") for the BID. An additional Council- approved an inclusion of property occurred on September 26, 2017 (Ordinance 17-87). On February 27, 2018 City Council approved an Ordinance 18-10 including more property into this BID. On March 26, 2019 additional properties were included (Ordinance 19-19). On May 14, 2019, Council authorized an issuance of debt by this district. That debt includes pledges from a public improvement fee (PIF) and an overlying urban renewal area. On November 23, 2021, additional property ...

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