City of Colorado Springs  
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107 N. Nevada Avenue  
Colorado Springs, CO  
80903  
Work Session Meeting Agenda - Final  
Council Work Session  
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Monday, August 25, 2025  
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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.  
City Council Work Session Meeting Minutes August 11, 2025  
Presenter:  
Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk  
Attachments:  
5. Presentations for General Information  
5.A.  
UC Health Chapter Veterans Presentation  
Presenter:  
Damian McCabe  
5.B.  
Cultural Affairs Office of the Pikes Peak Region (COPPeR) - 2025  
mid-year Lodgers and Auto Rental Tax (LART) contract update to  
City Council  
Presenter:  
Angela Seals, President and CEO, COPPeR  
Attachments:  
5.C.  
Visit COS - 2025 mid-year Lodgers and Auto Rental Tax (LART)  
contract update to City Council  
Presenter:  
Doug Price, President and CEO, Visit COS  
Attachments:  
6. Staff and Appointee Reports  
6.A.  
Agenda Planner Review  
Presenter:  
Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk  
Attachments:  
7. Items for Introduction  
7.A.  
Discussion regarding Mayor Mobolade’ s appointment for Alex  
Kovacs for Aviation Director  
Presenter:  
Ryan Trujillo, Deputy Chief of Staff  
Alex Kovacs, Aviation Director Candidate  
Attachments:  
7.B.  
A Resolution declaring City-owned property identified as El Paso  
County Tax Schedule Number 63262-08-002 as surplus property  
and authorizing the disposal of such property to James B. Klein as  
the one logical purchaser.  
Presenter:  
Gayle Sturdivant, PE, PMP, Deputy Public Works Director/City  
Engineer  
Kellie Billingsley, Real Estate Services Manager  
Attachments:  
7.C.  
A Resolution authorizing the use of a Possession and Use  
Agreement and Eminent Domain to acquire real property and a  
temporary construction easement, on real property owned by  
7-ELEVEN, Inc. using PPRTA funds for the Dublin Boulevard  
Improvements - Peterson Road to Marksheffel Road Project  
Presenter:  
Gayle Sturdivant, PE, PMP, City Engineer/Deputy Public Works  
Director  
Kellie Billingsley, Real Estate Services Manager  
Attachments:  
7.D.  
A Resolution authorizing the use of a Possession and Use  
Agreement and Eminent Domain to acquire permanent easements  
and temporary construction easements for the 8th Street  
Improvements: Motor City Dr to Fountain Creek Project and 8th  
Street over Fountain Creek Bridge Maintenance Project using  
PPRTA funds  
Presenter:  
Gayle Sturdivant, PE, PMP, City Engineer/Deputy Public Works  
Director  
Kellie Billingsley, Real Estate Services Manager  
Attachments:  
7.E.  
A Resolution Authorizing the City of Colorado Springs to Enter into  
an Intergovernmental Agreement Between the City of Colorado  
Springs and the Colorado Department of Transportation for  
Operation and Maintenance of the Spring Creek Tributary Outfall.  
Presenter:  
Erin Powers, P.E., Stormwater Enterprise Manager  
Richard Mulledy, P.E., Public Works Director  
Attachments:  
7.F.  
An Ordinance Certifying Delinquent Stormwater Fees and  
Charges to the El Paso County Treasurer for Collection  
Presenter:  
Richard Mulledy, P.E., Public Works Director  
Erin Powers, P.E., Stormwater Enterprise Manager  
Attachments:  
7.G.  
A Resolution of the City of Colorado Springs approving a Service  
Plan for the Miller Downs Metropolitan District located generally  
northwest of the intersection of North Marksheffel Road and Dublin  
Boulevard.  
Council District #6  
Presenter:  
Allison Stocker, Senior Planner, City Planning Department  
Daniel Sexton, Planning Manager, City Planning Department  
Attachments:  
8. Items Under Study  
9. Councilmember Reports and Open Discussion  
10. Executive Session  
10A. Open  
10B. Closed  
10B.A 25-438  
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 (f) the  
City Council, in Open Session, is to determine whether it will hold a  
Closed Executive Session. The issue to be discussed involves a  
personnel regarding the performance and qualifications of the City  
Auditor and consultation with the City Attorney regarding legal  
questions related to changes in minimum qualifications.  
.
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:  
11. Adjourn