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Work Session Meeting Agenda - Final-revisedColorado Springs, CO  
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Council Work Session  
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Monday, July 21, 2025  
9:00 AM  
Council Chambers  
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Estimated agenda item times are provided for planning purposes and do not constitute notice  
of a specific time for any item. Items may take more or less time than estimated. City  
Council may amend the order of items.  
1. Call to Order and Roll Call  
2. Changes to Agenda  
3. Regular Meeting Comments  
4. Review of Previous Meeting Minutes  
4.A.  
25-371  
City Council Work Session Meeting Minutes July 7, 2025  
Est. Time: 5  
Minutes  
Presenter:  
Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk  
Attachments:  
7-7-25 City Council Work Session Meeting Minutes Final  
5. Presentations for General Information  
5.A.  
25-381  
The Salvation Army - Family Hope Center  
Est. Time: 15  
minutes  
Presenter:  
Major Steve Ball, El Paso County Coordinator, The Salvation Army  
Jacqueline Baumgartner, Family Hope Center Program Manager  
5.B.  
5.C.  
25-311  
Est. Time: 20  
minutes  
The Careers in Construction Colorado (CiCC)  
Presenter:  
Glenn Hard, Director of Recruitment & Retention  
Marlo Asher, Director of Operations  
Attachments:  
5.B. Careers in Construction HBA PP  
25-353  
Est. Time: 30  
minutes  
Visit COS Presentation on Resident Sentiment Survey and  
Destination Master Plan  
Presenter:  
Doug Price, IOM, President and CEO Visit COS  
Amy Long, Chief Development Officer, Visit COS  
Attachments:  
Visit COS City Council_July 21, 2025  
6. Staff and Appointee Reports  
6.A.  
25-370  
Agenda Planner Review  
Est. Time: 5  
minutes  
Presenter:  
Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk  
Attachments:  
Agenda Planner Review 7-21-25  
7. Items for Introduction  
7.A.  
25-377  
Est. Time: 5  
minutes  
An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 25-31, Section 5  
(Appointing Natalie Lovell As City Auditor And Prescribing Her  
Duties, Compensation, and Tenure In Office, And Superseding  
And Repealing All Prior Ordinances Inconsistent With The  
Provisions Of This Ordinance), And Removing The Requirement  
Of Certification As A Colorado Certified Public Accountant For  
The Position Of City Auditor.  
Presenter:  
Myra Romero, Chief Human Resources and Risk Officer  
Lynette Crow-Iverson, City Council President  
Attachments:  
25-377 Amended City Auditor Ordinance (Lovell)  
7.B.  
CODE-25-0002  
Est. Time: 10  
minutes  
An Ordinance amending Chapter 7 (the “Unified Development  
Code” or “UDC”) of the Code of the City of Colorado Springs  
2001, as amended, as related to battery-charged electric fencing  
and security detection fencing systems.  
(Legislative)  
Related Files: CODE-25-0002  
Located in All Council Districts  
Presenter:  
Johnny Malpica, Senior Comprehensive Planner, City Planning  
Department  
Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department  
Attachments:  
Staff Report - Battery-Charged Electric Fencing and Security Detection  
Fencing Systems Ordinance  
Attachment 1 - Ordinance  
Attachment 2 - HB25-1060  
CPC Minutes Excerpt - Battery-Charged Fences - 06.11.2025  
8. Items Under Study  
9. Councilmember Reports and Open Discussion  
10. Executive Session  
10A. Open  
10A.A. 25-369  
Est. Time: 10  
Kenneth Kohler v. Kristopher Czajkowski, No.  
25-cv-01589-NYW-MDB, United States District Court, District of  
Colorado  
minutes  
Presenter:  
Marc Smith, Acting City Attorney  
Attachments:  
25-369-2025-07-08 Kohler Memo to City Council  
10B. Closed  
10B.A 25-379  
Est. Time: 20  
In accord with City Charter art. III, § 3-60(d) and its incorporated  
Colorado Open Meetings Act, C.R.S. § 24-6-402(4)(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  
instruction to negotiators and consultation with the City Attorney for  
the purpose of receiving legal advice regarding an  
.
minutes  
Intergovernmental Agreement for facilities acquisition and payment  
related to 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 Session or withdrawn from  
consideration.  
Presenter:  
Marc Smith, Acting City Attorney  
Attachments:  
25-379 Closed Session memo - 7-14-25  
11. Adjourn