At the Dais RECAP

January 26 & 27, 2026

As a reminder City Council only votes on items in the Regular Meetings. Work Sessions are informational only. Items passed on the Consent Calendar are not normally discussed during the Regular Meeting but will be included in the recap if they are removed from the Consent Calendar. These recaps will only show what action was taken and will not go into details about the discussion that took place to reach that decision. To read the approved minutes from City Council meetings please visit ColoradoSprings.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx. These minutes are generally approved and published at the following City Council meeting for the previous meeting’s minutes (i.e. about two weeks later).

Meeting Recaps:

Work Session 1/26/26: (In Attendance: President Crow-Iverson At Large, President Pro Tem Risley At Large, Donelson D1, Gold D4, Rainey D6, Leinweber At Large; Virtual: Williams D3, Henjum D5; Excused: Bailey D2)


  • Home Front Military Network Presentation
  • Pikes Peak Community Foundation Presentation on Our Spacious Skies
  • A Resolution making certain legislative findings and approving the Odyssey at North Weber Urban Renewal Plan
  • A Resolution approving a cooperation agreement between the Colorado Springs Urban Renewal Authority and the City of Colorado Springs to promote redevelopment and assist with financing of public improvements for the Odyssey at North Weber Urban Renewal project pursuant to Colorado Revised Statute Section 31-25-107(9)(a)(II)
  • A Resolution making certain legislative findings and approving the Moreno and Cascade Urban Renewal Plan
  • A Resolution approving a cooperation agreement between the Colorado Springs Urban Renewal Authority and the City of Colorado Springs to promote redevelopment and assist with financing of public improvements for the Moreno and Cascade Urban Renewal project and to approve the amount of annual sales tax increment revenue allocated pursuant to Colorado Revised Statute Section 31-25-107(9)(a)(II)
  • An Ordinance amending Chapter 7 (the “Unified Development Code” or “UDC”) of the Code of the City of Colorado Springs 2001, as amended, as related to Signs. (Legislative) Located in All Council Districts
  • An Ordinance amending Chapter 3 (Public Property and Public Works) of the Code of the City of Colorado Springs 2001, as amended, pertaining to sign regulations (Legislative) Located in All Council Districts
  • Open Executive Session: Jonathan Zapanta v. Lilly Meyer and the City of Colorado Springs/Colorado Springs Police Department, Case No. 2025CV32509 (Dist. Ct., El Paso Cty., Colo.)
  • Closed Executive Session: The issue to be discussed involves instruction to negotiators and consultation with the City Attorney for the purpose of receiving legal advice regarding two sales of real property within Peak Innovation Park.


Regular Meeting 1/27/26: (In Attendance: President Crow-Iverson At Large, President Pro Tem Risley At Large, Donelson D1, Bailey D2, Williams D3, Gold D4, Henjum D5, Rainey D6, Leinweber At Large)


Recognitions:

  • City Council Appointments to Boards, Commissions, and Committees (Approved 9-0)

Mayor's Business:

  • Updates from the Mayor’s Office Representative (No action taken, informational only)

Removed from Consent:

  • City Council Regular Meeting Minutes January 13, 2026 (Approved 8-1; Opposed: Gold)
  • A resolution of the City of Colorado Springs approving a limited second amendment to the amended and restated service plan of the Bradley Heights Metropolitan District Nos. 1, 2, and 3. Located in Council District 4 (Motion to postpone to 2/9 Work Session, Approved 9-0)

Work Session - 1/26/26
Agenda

Regular Meeting - 1/27/26
Agenda

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Last Week, Councilmembers Kimberly Gold, Roland Rainey, and Dave Donelson with Mayor Yemi Mobolade, joined Colorado Springs Leadership and the Opus Group to break ground at an exciting new project, Forge at Peak Innovation Park.

City Council Event and Meeting Calendar
  • Colorado Springs Chamber and EDC Annual Business Snapshot – Wednesday, Jan. 28, 8:00am – COS City Hub, 4304 Austin Bluffs Parkway
  • Viewing of the US Space Force's 'Always Above' – Wednesday, Jan. 28, 4:15pm – USAF Academy Planetarium, 2120 Cadet Drive
  • Historic Preservation Board – Monday, Feb. 2, 4:30pm – City Administration Building, 30 S. Nevada, Suite 701
  • Downtown Review Board – Tuesday, Feb. 3, 9:00am – 2880 International Circle, 2nd Floor, Hearing Room
  • Planning Commission (Work Session) – Thursday, Feb. 5, 9:00am – City Administration Building, 30 S. Nevada, Suite 701
  • City Council Work Session – Monday, Feb. 9, 9:00am – City Council Chambers, City Hall, 107 N. Nevada
  • City Council Regular Meeting – Tuesday, Feb. 10, 9:00am – City Council Chambers, City Hall, 107 N. Nevada
  • Planning Commission – Wednesday, Feb. 11, 9:00am – 2880 International Circle, 2nd Floor, Hearing Room
  • Colorado Springs Health Foundation Board of Trustees Meeting – Wednesday, Feb. 18, 8:00am – Virtual Meeting
  • Colorado Springs Utilities Board Meeting – Wednesday, Feb. 18, 1:00pm – Blue River Board Room, Plaza of the Rockies South Tower, 5th Floor, 121 S. Tejon
  • City Council Work Session – Monday, Feb. 23, 9:00am – City Council Chambers, City Hall, 107 N. Nevada
  • City Council Regular Meeting – Tuesday, Feb. 24, 9:00am – City Council Chambers, City Hall, 107 N. Nevada
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