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Regular Meeting Agenda - Final  
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Tuesday, June 27, 2023  
10:00 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. 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. ZONE-23-001 A zone change relating to 3.53 acres from PBC/cr (Planned Business  
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Center with conditions of record) to PBC (Planned Business Center [to  
be known as MX-M (Mixed Use Medium Scale)]) located at the  
southwest intersection of Roller Coaster Road and North Gate  
Boulevard.  
Presenter:  
Katelynn Wintz, Planning Supervisor, Planning & Community  
Development  
Peter Wysocki, Director, Planning & Community Development  
Attachments:  
Ordinance  
Exhibit A - Legal  
Exhibit B - Depiction Addendum  
Staff Report  
Project Statement  
PlanCOS Vision Map  
CPC_Minutes_05.10.23_Roller Coaster Commercial  
7.5.603 Findings - ZC  
Presentation  
4B. First Presentation:  
23-326  
4B.A.  
City Council Regular Meeting Minutes June 13, 2023  
Presenter:  
Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk  
Attachments:  
6-13-2023 City Council Meeting Minutes Final  
23-291  
4B.B.  
A Resolution Authorizing Public Improvement Intergovernmental  
Agreement with Peak Metropolitan District No. 3.  
Presenter:  
Troy Stover, Business Park Development Director, Colorado Springs  
Airport  
Attachments:  
RESOLUTION Intergovernmental Agreement Peak Metropolitan District No. 3.do  
Attachment 1 - Executed Development Agreement.pdf  
Attachment 2 - Facilities Acquisition and Payment Agreement (Construction Agre  
Attachment 3 - Executed Escrow Agreement.pdf  
Resolution Exhibit 1 - Intergovernmental Agreement Peak Metropolitan District N  
Resolution Exhibit 2 - AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS and STEP.docx  
Resolution Exhibit 2 - Availability of Funds Step-in (Ex B).pdf  
Resolution Exhibit 2 - Availability of Funds Step-in (Ex C).pdf  
Presentation IGA for Project Raptor 2023 06 27.pptx  
23-316  
4B.C.  
Quarterly Recognition for City Employee Retirees.  
Presenter:  
Mike Sullivan, Human resources Director  
Attachments:  
Q2 2023 Retiree Resolution (Employee(s) Will Not Attend)  
5. Recognitions  
23-188  
5.A.  
A Resolution Designating July as National Park and Recreation Month  
Est. Time: 10  
minutes  
Presenter:  
Britt Haley, Director  
Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services  
Attachments:  
Parks-JulyRES-2023-06-12  
23-258  
Est. Time: 10  
minutes  
5.B.  
5.C.  
A Resolution celebrating July 4, 2023 as Independence Day  
Presenter:  
Dave Donelson, Councilmember District 1  
Attachments:  
Independence Day  
23-254  
A Resolution recognizing July 11th through 15th as Western Wear Days  
Est. Time: 10  
minutes  
Presenter:  
Brian Risley, Councilmember At Large  
Attachments:  
Western Wear Days  
23-323  
Est. Time: 10  
minutes  
5.D.  
5.E.  
A Resolution of Appreciation of Jeff Greene, for his 8 years of service to  
the City of Colorado Springs as Chief of Staff  
Presenter:  
Lynette Crow-Iverson - City Council  
Attachments:  
Resolution of Appreciation JEFFREY GREENE - Final  
23-329  
Appointments to City Council Boards, Commissions, and Committees  
Est. Time: 10  
minutes  
Presenter:  
Randy Helms, Council President and Councilmember District 2  
Attachments:  
062723 Boards Commissions and Committee Appointments  
06.13.23 DDA board appointments  
6. Mayor's Business  
7. Citizen Discussion For Items Not On Today's Agenda  
8. Items Called Off Consent Calendar  
9. Utilities Business  
23-294  
Est. Time: 30  
minutes  
9.A.  
A Resolution Setting the Gas Cost Adjustment and Gas Capacity  
Charge Rates Effective July 1, 2023  
Presenter:  
Tristan Gearhart, Chief Planning and Finance Officer, Colorado Springs  
Utilities  
Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities  
Attachments:  
2 - 06-27-2023 CC Mtg-Gas Fuel Related Rates Resolution  
3 - G Sheet 2.4 Rate Tbl - 22nd Revised - Redline  
4 - G Sheet 2.4 Rate Tbl - 22nd Revised - Final  
5 - GCA Schedule 1 (06-27-23)  
6 - GCC Schedule 1 (06-27-23)  
7 - GCC Schedule 2 (06-27-23)  
23-295  
Est. Time: 30  
minutes  
9.B.  
A Resolution Setting the Electric Capacity Charge and Green Power  
Service Rates Effective July 1, 2023  
Presenter:  
Tristan Gearhart, Chief Planning and Finance Officer, Colorado Springs  
Utilities  
Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities  
Attachments:  
2 - 06-27-2023 CC Mtg-Electric Fuel Related Rates Resolution  
3 - E Sheet 2.9 Rate Tbl - 23rd Revised - Redline  
4 - E Sheet 2.9 Rate Tbl - 23rd Revised - Final  
5 - ECC Schedule 1 (06-27-23)  
6 - 2023 Green Power Service Schedule 1 (06-27-23)  
23-298  
Est. Time: 30  
Minutes  
9.C.  
An Ordinance of the City of Colorado Springs, Colorado Providing for  
the Refunding of Certain Outstanding Utilities System Revenue Bonds of  
the City; Providing for the Extension, Betterment, Other Improvement and  
Equipment of the City of Colorado Springs Utilities System; Providing for  
the Issuance and Sale of the City of Colorado Springs, Colorado,  
Utilities System Improvement Revenue Bonds, Series 2023a in an  
Aggregate Principal Amount not to Exceed $250,000,000, and the City  
of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Utilities System Refunding Revenue  
Bonds, Series 2023b in an Aggregate Principal Amount Not to Exceed  
$186,000,000, Payable Solely Out of the Net Revenues to be Derived  
From the Operation of the City of Colorado Springs Utilities System;  
Authorizing the Execution by the City of a Paying Agent Agreement,  
Escrow Agreement, a Bond Purchase Agreement, and an Official  
Statement Related Thereto; and Providing Other Matters Relating  
Thereto  
Presenter:  
Tristan Gearhart, Chief Planning and Finance Officer, Colorado Springs  
Utilities  
Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities  
Attachments:  
CSU 2023AB Bond Ordinance - DRAFT  
CSU 2023AB Bond Purchase Agreement - DRAFT  
CSU 2023AB Official Statement - DRAFT  
June-July 2023AB Bond Ordinance - City Council Presentation  
10. Unfinished Business  
23-213  
Est. Time: 5  
minutes  
10.A.  
Ordinance No. 23-29 amending Ordinance No. 22-90 (2023 Budget  
Appropriation Ordinance) for a supplemental appropriation to the  
Lodgers & Auto Rental Tax (LART) Fund in the amount of $717,960 for  
additional projects and events recommended by the LART Citizen  
Advisory Committee and as amended by City Council; and to the Capital  
Improvements Program (CIP) Fund in the amount of $250,000 for a  
LART-funded capital project that will be administered by the City of  
Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department  
Presenter:  
Chris Fiandaca, City Budget Manager  
PK McPherson, Chair, LART Citizen Advisory Committee  
Attachments:  
Amended LART Ordinance 2023  
Amended 2023 LART Resolution Exhibit A Rev for off-cycle  
LART Presentation  
11. New Business  
12. Public Hearing  
13. Added Item Agenda  
14. Executive Session  
15. Adjourn