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Meeting Name: Council Work Session Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/27/2023 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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23-124 14.A. MinutesCity Council Work Session Meeting Minutes February 13, 2023 Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerkapproved as amended  Action details Video Video
23-138 15.A. Informational ReportHumane Society of the Pikes Peak Region - Dangerous Dog Briefing Presenter: Jamie Norris, Director of Animal Law Enforcement Lindsey Vigna, Assistant Director of Animal Law Enforcementreceived  Action details Video Video
22-761 16.A. Informational ReportPlatte Avenue Corridor Study Update (Informational) Presenter: Todd Frisbie, P.E., P.T.O.E, City Traffic Engineer, Public Works Department Lyle DeVries, P.E., P.T.O.E, Felsburg Holt & Ullevigreceived  Action details Video Video
23-144 16.B. Informational ReportDowntown Multimodal Center (Downtown Transit Center) Presenter: Ryan Phipps, Senior Engineerreceived  Action details Video Video
23-069 16.C.Permit Partner SystemInformational ReportIntroduction of Permit Partner System Presenter: Jacob Anderson, Citizen Engagement Specialist, Office of Communications Shawna Lippert, Senior Economic Development Specialist, Economic Development Divisionreceived  Action details Video Video
23-123 16.D. Informational ReportAgenda Planner Review Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerkreceived  Action details Video Video
23-129 17.A. ResolutionA Resolution Authorizing a Land Exchange between the City Of Colorado Springs and Tim O. Haas and Terry E. Haas (“Haas”) and Acknowledging Acceptance of a Donation of Approximately $115,000.00 in Land Value Presenter: Britt Haley, Director, Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services Department David Deitemeyer, Senior Landscape Architectreferred  Action details Video Video
23-076 17.B. ResolutionA Resolution Authorizing the Acquisition of Approximately 5.7392 Acres of Property From the Gary L. Anderson and Anita L. Anderson Revocable Trust as an Addition to the Corral Bluffs Open Space Through the Trails, Open Space, and Parks (TOPS) Program Presenter: Britt Haley, Director, Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Departmentreferred  Action details Video Video
23-077 17.C. OrdinanceOrdinance No. 23-10 amending Budget Ordinance No. 22-90 (2023 Appropriation Ordinance) for a Supplemental Appropriation to the Trails, Open Space and Parks Fund in the Amount of $200,000 to Complete the Acquisition of up to 5.74 Acres of Property for the Purpose of Public Open Space and Trails Presenter: Britt Haley, Director, Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services Departmentreferred  Action details Not available
23-078 17.D. ResolutionA Resolution Authorizing the Acquisition of Approximately 1,018 Acres of Property, Commonly Referred to as The Wild Horse Ranch Through the Trails, Open Space and Parks Program Presenter: Britt Haley, Director, Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Departmentreferred  Action details Video Video
23-079 17.E. OrdinanceOrdinance No. 23-11 amending Budget Ordinance No. 22-90 (2023 Appropriation Ordinance) For A Supplemental Appropriation To The Trails, Open Space And Parks Fund In The Amount Of $7,655,000 To Complete The Acquisition Of Approximately 1,021 Acres Of Property For The Purpose Of Public Open Space And Trails Presenter: Britt Haley, Director, Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Departmentreferred  Action details Not available
23-128 27.F. ResolutionA resolution approving the amended intergovernmental agreement between the City of Colorado Springs and El Paso County, Colorado establishing the Pikes Peak Regional Office of Emergency Management Presenter: Ryan Trujillo, Deputy Chief of Staff Jim Reid, Regional Director, Office of Emergency Managementreferred  Action details Video Video
22-765 17.G. OrdinanceOrdinance No. 23-14 repealing and reordaining Part 1 (Fire Prevention Code) of Article 4 (Fire Prevention) of Chapter 8 (Public Safety) of the Code of the City of Colorado Springs 2001, as amended, adopting the 2021 Edition of the International Fire Code with amendments and providing penalties for the violation thereof. Presenter: Brett T. Lacey, Fire Marshal referred  Action details Video Video
23-101 17.H. OrdinanceOrdinance No. 23-08 amending section 106 (animals kept on premises; sanitary requirements) and 110 (specific animals prohibited; exception) of article 7 (regulation of animals - general provisions) and section 102 (hoofed animals kept on premises; zoning requirements) of article 9 (regulation of animals - hoofed animals) of Chapter 6 (neighborhood vitality / community health) of the Code of the City of Colorado Springs 2001, as amended, pertaining to regulation of animals. Presenter: Morgan Hester, Planning Supervisor Randy Helms, Councilmember Ben Bolinger, Assistant City Attorneyreferred  Action details Video Video
CODE-23-0001 27.I.Goat OrdinanceOrdinanceOrdinance No. 23-09 amending the Unified Development Code of the City of Colorado Springs establishing standards for urban agriculture (goats) Presenter: Morgan Hester, Planning Supervisor Ben Bolinger, City Attorneyreferred  Action details Not available
23-097 110A.A. Informational ReportLiam Anderson v. Winifred Lepine et al., Case No. 2023CV9, El Paso County District Court The Civil Action Investigation Committee has met and recommends that the City represent Officers Alexis Falcon, James Eckels, Nathan Schnur, Levi Braun, Dylan Peters, Sgt. Robert Dazey, Cpl. Troy Lindvall and CSPD employees Mark Lackey, Marisa Salazar, Tiffany Vaughan, Alana Shuff and Jeremy Sheldon as required by the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act and the Peace Officer’s Liability Act. All City employees were acting in the course and scope of their employment and not in a willful and wanton manner. As usual, City Council should reserve the right not to pay any award of punitive damages. Presenter: Wynetta Massey, City Attorneyapproved  Action details Video Video
23-132 110A.B. Informational ReportDalvin Gadson Ochoa v. Hickman, et al., Case No. 22-cv-03278-CNS-STV The Civil Action Investigation Committee met on February 15, 2023 and recommends that the City represent Ofcs. Hickman, Anderson and Hummel as required by City Code, the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act and the Liability of Peace Officers Act. The officers were acting in the course and scope of their employment. As usual, City Council should reserve the right to decline payment of any award of punitive damages. Presenter: Wynetta Massey, City Attorneyapproved  Action details Video Video
23-135 110B.A. Informational ReportIn accord with City Charter art. III, § 3-60(d) and its incorporated Colorado Open Meetings Act, C.R.S. § 24-6-402(4)(a), (b) and (e), the City Council, in Open Session, is to determine whether it will hold a Closed Executive Session. The issue to be discussed involves consultation with the City Attorney, discussing strategy for negotiations and instructing negotiators regarding a sale of land from Peak Innovation Park. The President of Council shall poll the City Councilmembers, and, upon consent of two-thirds of the members present, may conduct a Closed Executive Session. In the event any City Councilmember is participating electronically or telephonically in the Closed Executive Session, each City Councilmember participating in the Closed Executive Session shall affirmatively state for the record that no other member of the public not authorized to participate in the Closed Executive Session is present or able to hear the matters discussed as part of the Closed Executive Session. If consent to the Closed Executive Session is not given, the item may be discussed in Open Sesapproved  Action details Video Video



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