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Tuesday, October 22, 2024  
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1. Call to Order and Roll Call  
2. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance  
3. Changes to Agenda/Postponements  
4. Consent Calendar  
These items will be acted upon as a whole, unless a specific item is called for  
discussion by a Councilmember or a citizen wishing to address the City Council.  
(Any items called up for separate consideration shall be acted upon following the  
Mayor's Business.)  
4A. Second Presentation:  
4A.A.  
Ordinance No. 24-91 including certain property into the boundaries  
of the Gold Hill North Business Improvement District  
(Legislative)  
Presenter:  
Kyle Fenner, Senior Planner, Planning and Neighborhood  
Services  
Kevin Walker, Director, Planning and Neighborhood Services  
Attachments:  
4A.B.  
Ordinance No. 24-92 excluding certain property from the  
boundaries of the Gold Hill North Business Improvement District  
(Legislative)  
Presenter:  
Kyle Fenner, Senior Planner, Planning and Neighborhood  
Services Department  
Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning and Neighborhood  
Services  
Attachments:  
4A.C.  
Ordinance No. 24-93 amending Section 2(A) of Ordinance No.  
23-64, And Amending Section 3 Of Ordinance No. 14-20 (An  
Ordinance Confirming The Mayor’s Appointment Of The City  
Attorney And Setting The Salary Of The City Attorney), And  
Prescribing The Salary Of The City Attorney.  
Presenter:  
Myra Romero, Chief Human Resources and Risk Officer  
Attachments:  
4B. First Presentation:  
4B.A.  
4B.B.  
City Council Regular Meeting Minutes October 8, 2024  
Presenter:  
Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk  
Attachments:  
A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado  
Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the  
Barnes & Powers North Business Improvement District  
Presenter:  
Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department  
Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department  
Attachments:  
4B.C.  
A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado  
Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the  
Barnes & Powers South Business Improvement District  
Presenter:  
Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning and Community  
Development  
Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning and Community  
Development  
Attachments:  
4B.D.  
A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado  
Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the  
Briargate Center Business Improvement District  
Presenter:  
Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department  
Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department  
Attachments:  
4B.E.  
4B.F.  
4B.G.  
4B.H.  
A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado  
Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the  
Catalyst Campus Business Improvement District  
Presenter:  
Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department  
Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department  
Attachments:  
A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado  
Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the  
First and Main Business Improvement District  
Presenter:  
Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department  
Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department  
Attachments:  
A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado  
Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the  
First and Main Business Improvement District No. 2  
Presenter:  
Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department  
Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department  
Attachments:  
A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado  
Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the  
First and Main North Business Improvement District  
Presenter:  
Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department  
Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department  
Attachments:  
4B.I.  
A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado  
Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the  
Gold Hill North Business Improvement District  
Presenter:  
Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department  
Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department  
Attachments:  
4B.J.  
A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado  
Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the  
Greater Downtown Colorado Springs Business Improvement  
District  
Presenter:  
Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department  
Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department  
Attachments:  
4B.K.  
A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado  
Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the  
GSF Business Improvement District  
Presenter:  
Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department  
Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department  
Attachments:  
4B.L.  
A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado  
Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the  
Interquest North Business Improvement District  
Presenter:  
Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department  
Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department  
Attachments:  
4B.M.  
4B.N.  
4B.O.  
4B.P.  
A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado  
Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the  
Interquest South Business Improvement District  
Presenter:  
Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department  
Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department  
Attachments:  
A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado  
Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the  
Interquest Town Center Business Improvement District  
Presenter:  
Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department  
Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department  
Attachments:  
A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado  
Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the  
MW Retail Business Improvement District  
Presenter:  
Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department  
Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department  
Attachments:  
A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado  
Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the  
Park Union Business Improvement District  
Presenter:  
Allison Stocker, AICP, Planner II, Planning Department  
Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department  
Attachments:  
4B.Q.  
A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado  
Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the  
Powers & Woodmen Commercial Business Improvement District  
Presenter:  
Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department  
Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department  
Attachments:  
4B.R.  
A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado  
Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the  
TrueNorth Commons Business Improvement District  
Presenter:  
Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning and Community  
Development  
Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning and Community  
Development  
Attachments:  
5. Recognitions  
5.A.  
A Resolution honoring November 11, 2024 as Veterans Day  
Presenter:  
Dave Donelson, Councilmember District 1  
Attachments:  
6. Mayor's Business  
6.A.  
A Resolution Confirming the Mayor’s Appointment of Kevin Walker  
as Director, City Planning Department  
Presenter:  
Mayor Yemi Mobolade  
Attachments:  
7. Citizen Discussion For Items Not On Today's Agenda  
8. Items Called Off Consent Calendar  
9. Utilities Business  
9.A.  
Public Hearing for the Consideration of Resolutions Setting  
Electric, Natural Gas, Water and Wastewater Rates Within the  
Service Areas of Colorado Springs Utilities, and Certain Changes  
to Electric, Natural Gas, Water, and Wastewater Rate Schedules,  
and Utilities Rules and Regulations.  
Presenter:  
Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities  
Tristan Gearhart, Chief Planning and Finance Officer, Colorado  
Springs Utilities  
Chris Bidlack, Senior Attorney, City Attorney’s Office  
Attachments:  
9.B.  
Annual Budget for Colorado Springs Utilities and Appropriating  
Monies for the Several Purposes Named in the Annual Colorado  
Springs Utilities Budget for the Year Ending December 31, 2025  
Presenter:  
John Hunter, Manager Financial Planning and Risk, Colorado  
Springs Utilities  
Attachments:  
9.C.  
An Ordinance identifying and approving the Colorado Springs  
Utilities’ Annual Sources of Funds for the Year Ending December  
31, 2025  
Presenter:  
John Hunter, Manager Financial Planning and Risk, Colorado  
Springs Utilities  
Summary:  
Colorado Springs Utilities requests approval of Colorado Springs  
Utilities’ appropriation of annual Sources of Funds for the year  
ending December 31, 2025.  
Background:  
As part of the annual budget process, City Council must approve  
Colorado Springs Utilities’ annual Source of Funds appropriation  
for the following calendar year. Colorado Springs Utilities requests  
that City Council appropriate source of funds in the amount of  
$1,788,249,623 for the year ending December 31, 2025.  
Previous Council Action:  
Ordinance No. 23-59 was also approved was approved by City  
Council on November 14, 2023, to establish Annual Sources of  
Funds of $1,483,254,374.  
Financial Implications:  
Colorado Springs Utilities’ 2025 Annual Budget.  
City Council Appointed Board/Commission/Committee  
Recommendation:  
N/A  
Stakeholder Process:  
N/A  
Alternatives:  
N/Acommended Action  
Proposed Motion:  
Move approval of the proposed ordinance.  
Attachments:  
9.D.  
Addendum to a 2022 Intergovernmental Agreement between  
Board of Water Works of Pueblo and Colorado Springs Utilities  
Presenter:  
Tyler Benton, Water Resource Planning Engineer, Colorado  
Springs Utilities  
Kim Gortz Water Resources Manager, Colorado Springs Utilities  
Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities  
Attachments:  
10. Unfinished Business  
11. New Business  
A Resolution making certain legislative findings and approving the  
Bristow-Lowell Urban Renewal Plan.  
Related Files: 24-540  
Presenter:  
Jariah Walker, CSURA Executive Director  
Attachments:  
11.B. 24-540  
A Resolution approving a Cooperation Agreement between the  
Colorado Springs Urban Renewal Authority and the City of  
Colorado Springs to promote redevelopment and assist with  
financing of public improvements for the Bristow-Lowell Urban  
Renewal project pursuant to Colorado Revised Statute Section  
31-25-107(9)(a)(II)  
Related File:  
Presenter:  
Jariah Walker, CSURA Executive Director  
Attachments:  
11.C. 24-439  
An Ordinance including certain property into the boundaries of the  
Creekwalk Marketplace Business Improvement District  
(Legislative)  
Presenter:  
Kyle Fenner, Senior Planner, Planning and Neighborhood  
Services  
Attachments:  
11.D. 24-440  
An Ordinance excluding certain property from the boundaries of  
the Creekwalk Marketplace Business Improvement District  
(Legislative)  
Presenter:  
Kyle Fenner, Senior Planner, Planning and Neighborhood  
Services  
Attachments:  
11.E. 24-441  
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:  
11.F. 24-588  
A Resolution of the City Council of The City of Colorado Springs,  
Colorado approving the issuance of tax supported and special  
revenue bonds by the Creekwalk Marketplace Business  
Improvement District in an amount not to exceed $65,000,000  
(Legislative)  
Presenter:  
Kyle Fenner, Senior Planner, Planning and Neighborhood  
Services  
Attachments:  
11.G. 24-333  
A Resolution of the City Council of Colorado Springs, Colorado  
Approving the Proposed 2025 Operating Plan and Budget for the  
Creekwalk Marketplace Business Improvement District  
Presenter:  
Allison Stocker AICP, Planner II, Planning Department  
Kevin Walker, Interim Director, Planning Department  
Attachments:  
11.H. 24-520  
A Resolution of the City of Colorado Springs approving a limited  
amendment to the amended and restated consolidated service  
plan of the Allison Valley Metropolitan Districts No. 1 & No. 2 to all  
an increase of the maximum operational mill levy from 10.0 mills to  
20.0 mills.  
Presenter:  
Allison Stocker, Planner II, Planning and Community Development  
Department  
Kevin Walker, Interim Planning and Community Development  
Director  
Attachments:  
11.I. 24-611  
Appointment to Region 16 Opioid Abatement Council  
Presenter:  
Randy Helms, Council President and Councilmember District 2  
Attachments:  
12. Public Hearing  
Ordinance No. 24-94 annexing the area known as Park Vista  
Addition No. 10 Annexation located at 4372 Siferd Boulevard  
consisting of 2.18 acres.  
(Legislative)  
Presenter:  
Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning and Neighborhood  
Services  
Kevin Walker, Interim Planning Director, Planning and  
Neighborhood Services  
Attachments:  
Ordinance No. 24-95 establishing a R-5 (Multi-Family High) zone  
district for 0.89 acres located 4372 Siferd.  
(Legislative)  
Presenter:  
Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning and Neighborhood  
Services  
Attachments:  
13. Added Item Agenda  
14. Executive Session  
15. Adjourn