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Executive Committee: City updates, Hard Knox gang prevention, tobacco licensing alignment, and executive session on PEDCO prospect and 2026 labor agreement

PuebloApr 28, 20252 min read

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At the April 28, 2025 City Council Executive Committee meeting, Council received a city and lobbyist update (including extension of the Pueblo Commission on Energy application deadline and community event notices), heard a presentation from Hard Knox on gang prevention, and reviewed proposed tobacco licensing alignment with Pueblo County. The Committee entered executive session to receive information from PEDCO regarding a potential prospect and to discuss the possible sale of related commercial property, and to discuss the 2026 collective bargaining agreement with the Pueblo Association of Government Employees. The meeting was adjourned at 7:25 p.m.

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No official action taken; meeting held for information and discussion as an Executive Committee session.
Council received a City Update and lobbyist update (including extension of the Pueblo Commission on Energy application deadline and community event announcements).
Heard a presentation from Mark Salazar on the Hard Knox gang prevention program.
Discussed tobacco licensing alignment with Pueblo County presented by the City Clerk.
Entered executive session to receive information from PEDCO regarding a potential prospect and to discuss the possible sale of related commercial property.
Entered executive session to discuss the 2026 collective bargaining agreement with the Pueblo Association of Government Employees.
Chair Gomez adjourned the meeting at 7:25 p.m.

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Apr 28, 2025, 5:30 PM1 City Hall Place, Pueblo, CO 81003completed

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CALL TO ORDER
PRESENTATIONS
A. City Update and Lobbyist Update
15 minute presentation
Decision: PRESENTATIONS
B. Hard Knox Gang Prevention
15 minute presentation
Decision: PRESENTATIONS
C. Tobacco Licensing Alignment
15 minute presentation
Decision: PRESENTATIONS
Executive Session
A. For the purpose of determining positions relative to matters that may be subject to negotiations, developing strategy for negotiations, and/or instructing negotiators, under C.R.S. Section 24 6 402(4)(e)(I) and to discuss the purchase, acquisition, lease, transfer, or sale of any real, personal, or other property interest pursuant to C.R.S. §24-6-402(4)(a) and more fully described as follows: to receive information from PEDCO regarding a potential prospect and to discuss the possible sale of commercial property related thereto. For the purpose of determining positions relative to matters that may be subject to negotiations, developing strategy for negotiations, and/or instructing negotiators, under C.R.S. Section 24-6-402(4)(e)(I) and the following additional details are provided for identification purposes: 2026 collective bargaining agreement- Pueblo Association of Government Employees.
25 minute presentation
Decision: Executive Session
ADJOURNMENT

Executive Committee: City updates, Hard Knox gang prevention, tobacco licensing alignment, and executive session on PEDCO prospect and 2026 labor agreement

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