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Council work session: minutes approved; briefings on trails and childcare; resolutions introduced on fees, airport IGA, district dissolution, and EV charging

Colorado SpringsNov 24, 20253 min read

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On November 24, 2025 the City Council approved the November 10 work session minutes, received presentations from the Trails & Open Spaces Coalition and Joint Initiatives for Youth and Families, and heard introductions of resolutions on 2026 drainage-related fees, an airport IGA for Milton E. Proby Parkway, consent to dissolve the College Creek Metropolitan District, and EV charging permitting procedures. No executive sessions were held; council adjourned at 11:19 AM.

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Approved by consensus the City Council Work Session meeting minutes of November 10, 2025.
Introduced a resolution to establish 2026 drainage basin fees, bridge fees, detention pond facility and land fees; staff noted the Drainage Board recommended a 2.2% adjustment.
Introduced a resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement between the City (Colorado Springs Municipal Airport enterprise) and Peak Metropolitan District No. 2 related to reimbursement of design and construction costs for Milton E. Proby Parkway Rehabilitation Phase I.
Introduced a resolution consenting to the dissolution of the College Creek Metropolitan District (Located in Council District 2); staff confirmed roadways within the apartment complex will continue to be maintained.
Introduced a resolution concerning Electric Vehicle (EV) charging system permitting procedures (noting City standards are not more restrictive than state procedures); staff to research Tesla charging stall operations at Lincoln Center.
Received presentations: Trails & Open Spaces Coalition (TOSC) overview and priorities; Joint Initiatives for Youth and Families briefing on childcare needs, planned ballot language, and proposed evaluation approach.

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Nov 24, 2025, 12:00 AMCouncil Chambersscheduled

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Call to Order and Roll Call
Changes to Agenda
Regular Meeting Comments
Review of Previous Meeting Minutes
City Council Work Session Meeting Minutes November 10, 2025 Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk
Executive Session
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Closed
Presentations for General Information
Trail & Open Spaces Coalition Presentation Presenter: Glenn Carlson, Executive Director, TOSC
Joint Initiatives for Youth and Families Presentation Presenter: SherryLynn Boyles President and CEO Joint Initiatives for Youth and Families Michelle Talarico Owner/Principal Picnic Basket Catering Collective Margaret Sabin Past Immediate President Children’s Hospital Colorado Springs
Staff and Appointee Reports
Agenda Planner Review Presenter: Sarah B. Johnson, City Clerk
Items for Introduction
A Resolution Establishing 2026 Drainage Basin Fees, Bridge Fees, Detention Pond Facility and Land Fees Presenter: Erin Powers, P.E., Stormwater Enterprise Manager
A Resolution Approving the Intergovernmental Agreement by and between the City of Colorado Springs, on behalf of its enterprise the Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, and the Peak Metropolitan District No. 2 related to the reimbursement of design and construction costs. Presenter: Alex Kovacs, Director of Aviation - Colorado Springs Municipal Airport
A Resolution of the City of Colorado Springs consenting to the dissolution of the College Creek Metropolitan District. Council District 2 Presenter: Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Colorado Springs, Colorado Establishing that the City of Colorado Springs Does Not Intend to Adopt an Ordinance or Resolution in Accord with CRS § 31-23-316(2)(a)(I) or (2)(a)(II) Concerning Electric Vehicle Charging System Permitting Procedures. (Legislative) Located in Council District: All Presenter: Johnny Malpica, Senior Comprehensive Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
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Councilmember Reports and Open Discussion
Adjourn
Councilmember Gold arrived at 9:05 AM. Councilmember Rainey arrived at 9:54 AM and attended the meeting virtually. Councilmember Williams attended the meeting virtually.

Council work session: minutes approved; briefings on trails and childcare; resolutions introduced on fees, airport IGA, district dissolution, and EV charging

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