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Tuesday, July 25, 2023  
10:00 AM  
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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  
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the Mayor's Business.)  
4A. Second Presentation:  
4B. First Presentation:  
City Council Regular Meeting Minutes July 11, 2023  
4B.A.  
Presenter:  
Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk  
Attachments:  
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Colorado Springs,  
Colorado approving the Amended and Restated Consolidated  
Service Plan for Hancock Metropolitan District Nos. 1 & 2, for a  
district located in the Vicinity of Hancock Expressway and  
Chelton Road in Southeastern Colorado Springs.  
4B.B.  
Presenter:  
Mike Tassi, Assistant Director, Planning and Community  
Development Department  
Peter Wysocki, Planning and Community Development Director  
Attachments:  
A Resolution Approving the Issuance of Debt by Copper Ridge  
Metropolitan District in the form of a General Obligation and  
Revenue Supported Improvement Loan, series 2023  
(Tax-Exempt Bank Loan) in the principal amount of up to  
$20,770,000.  
4B.C.  
(Legislative Item)  
Presenter:  
Mike Tassi, Assistant Director, Planning and Community  
Development  
Peter Wysocki, Director of Planning and Community  
Development  
Attachments:  
An Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 22-90 (2023 Budget  
Appropriation Ordinance) for a supplemental appropriation to  
the 2C2-Road Repair, Maintenance and Improvement Fund in  
the amount of $16,000,000 for additional capital expenditures  
identified for 2023  
4B.D.  
Presenter:  
Chris Fiandaca, City Budget Manager  
Travis Easton, P.E., Deputy Chief of Staff  
Corey Farkas, Manager, Operations and Maintenance Division  
of Public Works  
Attachments:  
An Ordinance amending Part 5 (License Fees) and Section  
1008 (Payment By Cash Or Guaranteed Funds) of Part 10  
(Offenses; Failure To File, Pay) Both of Article 7 (Sales And Use  
Tax) of Chapter 2 (Business Licensing, Liquor Regulation and  
Taxation) of the Code of the City of Colorado Springs 2001, as  
Amended, pertaining to License Fees  
4B.E.  
Presenter:  
Charae McDaniel, Chief Financial Officer  
Attachments:  
An Ordinance amending Part 9 (Administration) of Article 7  
(Sales And Use Tax) of Chapter 2 (Business Licensing, Liquor  
Regulation And Taxation) of the Code of the City of Colorado  
Springs 2001, as Amended, pertaining to Sales And Use Tax  
Administration  
4B.F.  
Presenter:  
Charae McDaniel, Chief Financial Officer  
Attachments:  
An Ordinance amending Multiple Sections of Article 7 (Sales  
And Use Tax) and Article 12 (Economic Development  
Agreements) of Chapter 2 (Business Licensing, Liquor  
Regulation And Taxation) of the Code of the City of Colorado  
Springs 2001, as Amended, pertaining to Sales and Use Tax of  
Construction and Building Materials  
4B.G.  
Presenter:  
Charae McDaniel, Chief Financial Officer  
Attachments:  
An Ordinance amending Sections 201 (Definitions) and 213  
(Economic Development Agreements) of Part 2 (General  
Provisions) of Article 1 (Municipal Airport) of Chapter 14  
(Municipal Enterprises) of the Code of the City of Colorado  
Springs 2001, as Amended, pertaining to Sales and Use Tax of  
Construction and Building Materials  
4B.H.  
Presenter:  
Charae McDaniel, Chief Financial Officer  
Attachments:  
A Resolution by City Council in Favor of the City of Fountain’s  
Request to Join the Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority  
(PPRTA)  
4B.I.  
Presenter:  
Gayle Sturdivant, P.E., City Engineer/Interim Public Works  
Director  
Travis Easton, P.E., Deputy Chief of Staff  
Randy Helms, Councilor, PPRTA Board Chair  
Attachments:  
A Resolution Authorizing the Mayor to Execute and Administer  
an Intergovernmental Agreement Between the Pikes Peak Rural  
Transportation Authority, El Paso County, The City of Colorado  
Springs, and Copper Ridge Metropolitan District Concerning  
Reimbursement for The Powers Boulevard Extension  
4B.J.  
Presenter:  
Gayle Sturdivant, P.E., City Engineer/Interim Public Works  
Director  
Travis Easton, P.E., Deputy Chief of Staff  
Randy Helms, Councilor, PPRTA Board Chair  
Attachments:  
A Resolution Authorizing the Acquisition of a 0.503-Acre  
Permanent Easement from Welltower Colorado Properties, LLC  
Using PPRTA Funds for the West Fillmore Culvert Replacement  
Project  
4B.K.  
Presenter:  
Gayle Sturdivant, P.E., City Engineer/Interim Public Works  
Director  
Darlene Kennedy, Real Estate Services Manager  
Attachments:  
A Resolution Approving an Agreement to Annex and to Provide  
Water and Wastewater Service Outside the City Limits to 5290  
Turquoise Drive in Park Vista Estates Addition  
4B.L.  
Presenter:  
Bryan English, PMP, Development Projects Manager, Customer  
Utilities Connections  
Travas Deal, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities  
Attachments:  
A Resolution finding a petition for annexation of the area known  
as Villages at Waterview North Addition No 1 Annexation  
consisting of 144.82 acres to be in substantial compliance with  
section 31-12-107(1), C.R.S. and setting a hearing date of  
September 12, 2023, for the Colorado Springs City Council to  
consider the annexation of the area.  
4B.M.  
(Legislative)  
Presenter:  
Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning & Community  
Development  
Peter Wysocki, Planning and Community Development Director  
Attachments:  
First reading of an ordinance amending the zoning map of the  
City of Colorado Springs relating to 1.82 acres located at the  
southwest corner of the East San Miguel Street and North Circle  
Drive to retain the current zoning classification of MX-M/CR  
(Mixed-Use Medium Scale with Conditions of Record) and  
remove condition of record #2, for the purpose of setting a  
public hearing date for August 8, 2023, and providing notice of  
the ordinance.  
4.B.N  
(Quasi-Judicial)  
Related Files: COPN-23-0002  
Presenter:  
Austin Cooper, Planner II, Planning & Community Development  
Peter Wysocki, Director, Planning & Community Development  
Attachments:  
Request to set August 22, 2023 as the Public Hearing date to  
hear any protests against or objections to dissolution of the  
Colorado Springs Briargate General Improvement District and to  
advertise, as required by law  
4.B.O.  
Presenter:  
Charae McDaniel, Chief Financial Officer  
Attachments:  
5. Recognitions  
5.A.  
A Resolution Honoring July 27, 2023 as National Korean War  
Veterans Armistice Day  
Presenter:  
Randy Helms, Council President & Councilmember District 2  
Attachments:  
5.B.  
City Council Appointments to Boards, Commissions, and  
Committees  
Presenter:  
Randy Helms, Council President & Councilmember District 2  
Attachments:  
6. Mayor's Business  
7. Citizen Discussion For Items Not On Today's Agenda  
8. Items Called Off Consent Calendar  
9. Utilities Business  
10. Unfinished Business  
11. New Business  
11.A.  
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Colorado Springs,  
Colorado providing written consent authorizing the Bradley  
Heights Metropolitan District No. 2 to utilize eminent to complete  
the intersection of Bradley Road with Marksheffel Road in  
Southeastern Colorado Springs.  
Presenter:  
Mike Tassi, Assistant Director, Planning and Community  
Development Department  
Peter Wysocki, Planning and Community Development Director  
Attachments:  
11.B.  
A Resolution declaring the intention of the City of Colorado  
Springs, Colorado, to hold a Special Municipal Election and to  
participate in a Coordinated Election to be held on Tuesday,  
November 7, 2023, and providing the effective date of this  
resolution.  
Presenter:  
Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk  
Attachments:  
12. Public Hearing  
T5 Annexation Estimated Time: 20 minutes  
A Resolution adopting findings of fact and conclusions of law  
based thereon and determining the eligibility for annexation of  
property known as T5 Addition No. 1.  
12.A.  
(Legislative)  
Related Files: ANEX-22-0012, ZONE-22-0009, COPN-22-0026  
Presenter:  
Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning and Community  
Development  
Peter Wysocki, Planning Director, Planning and Community  
Development  
Attachments:  
An Ordinance annexing the area known as T5 Addition No. 1  
Annexation located at the southern portion of 3819 Janitell Road  
consisting of 20,064 square feet.  
12.B.  
(Legislative)  
Related Files: ANEX-22-0012R, ZONE-22-0009,  
COPN-22-0026  
Presenter:  
Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning and Community  
Development  
Peter Wysocki, Planning Director, Planning and Community  
Development  
Attachments:  
An Ordinance establishing BP (Business Park) zone district  
located at the southern portion of 3819 Janitell Road consisting  
of 20,064 square feet.  
12.C.  
(Legislative)  
Related Files: ANEX-22-0012, ANEX-22-0012R, COPN-22-0026  
Presenter:  
Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning and Community  
Development  
Peter Wysocki, Planning Director, Planning and Community  
Development  
Attachments:  
Approval of the Vineyard Commerce Park Concept Plan  
Amendment illustrating the area to be used for stormwater  
related requirements, located at the southern portion of 3819  
Janitell Road consisting of 20,064 square feet.  
(Quasi-Judicial)  
12.D.  
Related Files: ANEX-22-0012, ANEX-22-0012R, ZONE-22-0009  
Presenter:  
Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning and Community  
Development  
Peter Wysocki, Planning Director, Planning and Community  
Development  
Attachments:  
Hope Chapel Annexation Estimated Time: 20 minutes  
A Resolution adopting findings of fact and conclusions of law  
based thereon and determining the eligibility for annexation of  
property known as Hope Chapel Addition No. 1.  
12.E.  
(Legislative)  
Related Files: ANEX-22-0010, ANEX-22-0011,  
ANEX-22-0011R, ZONE-22-0008, COPN-22-0008  
Presenter:  
Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning and Community  
Development  
Peter Wysocki, Planning Director, Planning and Community  
Development  
Attachments:  
An Ordinance annexing the area known as Hope Chapel  
Addition No. 1 Annexation located at 2210 Old Ranch Road  
consisting of 4.6136 acres.  
12.F.  
(Legislative)  
Related Files: ANEX-22-0010R, ANEX-22-0011,  
ANEX-22-0011R, ZONE-22-0008, COPN-22-0008  
Presenter:  
Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning and Community  
Development  
Peter Wysocki, Planning Director, Planning and Community  
Development  
Attachments:  
A Resolution adopting findings of fact and conclusions of law  
based thereon and determining the eligibility for annexation of  
property known as Hope Chapel Addition No. 2.  
12.G.  
(Legislative)  
Related Files: ANEX-22-0010, ANEX-22-0010R,  
ANEX-22-0011, ZONE-22-0008, COPN-22-0008  
Presenter:  
Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning and Community  
Development  
Peter Wysocki, Planning Director, Planning and Community  
Development  
Attachments:  
An Ordinance annexing the area known as Hope Chapel  
Addition No. 2 Annexation located at 2210 Old Ranch Road  
consisting of 9.8807 acres.  
12.H.  
(Legislative)  
Related Files: ANEX-22-0010, ANEX-22-0010R,  
ANEX-22-0011R, ZONE-22-0008, COPN-22-0008  
Presenter:  
Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning and Community  
Development  
Peter Wysocki, Planning Director, Planning and Community  
Development  
Attachments:  
An Ordinance establishing R5/SS (Multi-family Residential with  
Streamside Overlay) zone district located at 2210 Old Ranch  
Road consisting of 11.1073 acres.  
12.I.  
(Legislative)  
Related Files: ANEX-22-0010, ANEX-22-0010R,  
ANEX-22-0011, ANEX-22-0011R, COPN-22-0008  
Presenter:  
Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning and Community  
Development  
Peter Wysocki, Planning Director, Planning and Community  
Development  
Attachments:  
Approval of the Hope Chapel Additions 1&2 Concept Plan  
illustrating multi-family and religious institution uses, located at  
2210 old Ranch Road consisting of 11.1073 acres.  
(Quasi-Judicial)  
12.J.  
Related Files: ANEX-22-0010, ANEX-22-0010R,  
ANEX-22-0011, ANEX-22-0011R, ZONE-22-0008  
Presenter:  
Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning and Community  
Development  
Peter Wysocki, Planning Director, Planning and Community  
Development  
Attachments:  
Kettle Creek North Appeal Estimated Time: 3 hours  
An appeal of the City Planning Commission approval for the  
Kettle Creek development plan consisting of 61.71 acres located  
north of the intersection Thunder Mountain Road and Old Ranch  
Road.  
12.K.  
(Quasi-Judicial)  
Related Cases: AR FP 20-00539  
Presenter:  
Katelynn Wintz, Planning Supervisor, Planning Department  
Peter Wysocki, Director, Planning Department  
Ordinance No. 23-32 amending the zoning map of the City of  
Colorado Springs relating to 4.56 acres of land located between  
E. St. Elmo Ave. and E. Ramona Ave. just west of S. Nevada  
Ave. from MX-M (Mixed Use Medium Scale) and R5  
12.L.  
(Multi-Family Residential) zone districts, both with the SS  
(Streamside Overlay) zoning designation, to PDZ/SS (Planned  
Development Zone District with the Streamside Overlay Zone)  
for multi-family residential land use, with a maximum building  
height of 85 feet, and a maximum density of 87.72 DUs/acre.  
(Quasi-Judicial)  
Related Files: COPN-22-0025, PUDD-22-0038  
Presenter:  
Ryan Tefertiller, Urban Planning Manager, Planning and  
Community Development Department  
Peter Wysocki, Planning Director, Planning and Community  
Development Department  
Attachments:  
A PUD Development Plan to allow construction of the Creekwalk  
Apartment project for a 7-story, 400-unit apartment building,  
located between E. St. Elmo Ave. and E. Ramona Ave. just west  
of S. Nevada Ave.  
12.M.  
(Quasi-Judicial)  
Related Files: PDZ-22-0008, COPN-22-0025  
Presenter:  
Ryan Tefertiller, Urban Planning Manager, Planning and  
Community Development Department  
Peter Wysocki, Planning Director, Planning and Community  
Development Department  
Attachments:  
A Concept Plan Amendment for 14.40 acres of land between E.  
Ramona Ave. and E. Cheyenne Rd. within the Creekwalk  
Redevelopment Concept Plan to support the proposed  
Creekwalk Apartment project.  
12.N.  
(Quasi-Judicial)  
Related Files: PDZ-22-0008, PUDD-22-0038  
Presenter:  
Ryan Tefertiller, Urban Planning Manager, Planning and  
Community Development Department  
Peter Wysocki, Planning Director, Planning and Community  
Development Department  
Attachments:  
Launchpad Apartments Appeal Estimated Time: 1 hour  
An appeal of the Planning Commission’s decision to affirm the  
administrative decision for the approval of a multi-family  
residential development plan, known as Launchpad Apartments,  
located at 864 North 19th Street, and deny the appeal filed  
against Launchpad Apartments.  
12.O.  
(Quasi-Judicial)  
Related Files: DEPN-23-0001  
Presenter:  
William Gray, Senior Planner, Planning & Community  
Development  
Peter Wysocki, Director, Planning & Community Development  
14. Executive Session  
15. Adjourn