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PuebloCO averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$230,900 Typical home value $281,571 -2.4% yr/yr · +3.5% 5-yr
👤 Members & officials (47)
Members seen in recent official meeting records — names and roles as published.
Who’s on the City Council Regular Meeting
- Dennis Flores — Councilmember
- Regina Maestri — Councilmember
- Sarah Martinez — Councilmember
- Joe Latino — Councilmember
- Roger Gomez — Councilmember
- Brett Boston — Councilmember
- Heather Graham — Councilmember
- Lori Winner — Councilmember
- Larry Atencio — Councilmember
- Martinez Ortega — Councilmember
- Ted Hernandez — Councilmember
- Dianne Danti — Councilmember
- Ruiz-Gomez — Councilmember
- Mark Aliff
- Vicente Martinez Ortega
- Selena Ruiz-Gomez
- Charles Hernandez
Who’s on the City Council Work Session
- Dennis Flores — Councilmember
- Sarah Martinez — Councilmember
- Regina Maestri — Councilmember
- Roger Gomez — Councilmember
- Joe Latino — Councilmember
- Brett Boston — Councilmember
- Mark Aliff
- Charles Hernandez
- Regina Maesrti
Who’s on the Civil Service Commission
- Dan Archibeque
- Erick Javaneau
- Sharon Bonner
Who’s on the General
- Dennis Flores
- Heather Graham
- Larry Atencio
- Lori Winner
- Regina Maestri
- Sarah Martinez
- Vicente Martinez Ortega
Who’s on the Liquor & Marijuana Authority
- Carma Loontjer
- Liz Chapman
- Modesto Cartagena
- Steve Cornetta
- Tom Rose
Who’s on the Marijuana Board
- Kimberly Archuletta
- Richard Berry
- Joseph Perko
- Tom Rose
- Carla Flores
- Robert Esser
Municipal budget
Total revenue$181.4M (FY2023)
Total spending$123.4M (FY2023)
Taxes$102.0M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$50.8M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$1,099 (FY2023)
Upcoming
Mon Nov 2, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
City Council to discuss EPA lead cleanup levels and government audit results
The City Council Executive Committee will meet for information and discussion; no official action will be taken. Presentations include audit results from Rubin Brown and EPA updates on the Colorado Smelter Superfund site.
- Rubin Brown presentation on government financing and audit results
- EPA presentation on lead cleanup levels at Colorado Smelter Superfund site
- Public Works presentation regarding Lime Road
- Executive session regarding a potential economic development project in the St. Charles Industrial Park
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CITY COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, THIRD FLOOR, CITY HALL,
#1 CITY HALL PLACE, PUEBLO, COLORADO 81003.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2026
5:30 PM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
Executive Committee meetings are special meetings of the City Council and are
informal Council meetings for the purpose of receiving information and
discussion among Council Members; no official action is taken at such meetings.
The public is invited to attend, but public comment is generally not received
unless otherwise noted.
Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
PRESENTATIONS
A. CITY UPDATES
5:30 PM
Amanda Hobson, Chief of Staff
5 minute presentation
B. COUNCIL COMMENTARY
5:35 PM
City Council
10 minute presentation
C. RUBIN BROWN - GOVERNMENT FINANCING & AUDIT RESULTS
5:45 PM
Matthew Marino - Rubin Brown
Max Haberkorn - Rubin Brown
30 minute presentation
D. EPA – CHANGES IN LEAD CLEANUP LEVELS AT COLORADO
SMELTER SUPERFUND SITE
6:30 PM
Sydney Chan - EPA Remedial Project Manager
30 minute presentation
E.
LIME ROAD
7:15 PM
Molly Evans, Deputy Director of Public Works
15 minute presentation
F.
CITY COUNCIL BOARD & COMMISSION UPDATE
7:45 PM
City Council
15 minute presentation
EXECUTIVE SESSION
A. AN EXECUTIVE SESSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING
POSITIONS RELATIVE TO …
Mon Nov 9, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
Mon Nov 9, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Regular Meeting
#1 CITY HALL PLACE, Pueblo
Fri Nov 13, 2026 · 13:30
Liquor & Marijuana Authority
Liquor & Marijuana Authority to review license and ownership changes
The Authority is meeting to consider changes to corporate structures, trade names, and management for specific liquor licenses. The agenda includes updates for businesses on N Elizabeth Street and W US Hwy 50.
- Corporate structure change for Old Chicago Taproom II LLC at 3204 N Elizabeth Street
- Trade name change for E Sports Racing at Rosario's to The Hidden Handle Secret Kitchen at 1110 W US Hwy 50
- Manager change for The Hidden Handle Secret Kitchen from Ryan Hill to Craig Law
- Corporate structure change for E Sports Racing at Rosario's to owners Craig Law and Ben Gradishar
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200 S Main Street, Pueblo
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LIQUOR & MARIJUANA AUTHORITY MEETING
PUEBLO MUNICIPAL JUSTICE CENTER
200 SOUTH MAIN ST
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2026
1:30 PM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
Agenda
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL - 1:30 PM
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
D. READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES
D1 Pueblo Liquor and Marijuana Authority Minutes from October 9, 2026
E. CONSENT AGENDA
All items listed in this portion of the agenda are considered routine and will be enacted by one
motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless the Authority or a citizen so
requests; in which event, the item will be removed and considered in the Regular Agenda.
F.
APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA
I move to approve all Resolutions Set Forth in the Consent Agenda; Pass the Ordinances of the
Consent Agenda, Setting the Public Hearings for , and Order the Ordinances to be published
BY TITLE.
G. REGULAR AGENDA
G1 Change of Corporate Structure - Hotel and Restaurant License - Old Chicago
Taproom II LLC, dba: Old Chicago and Taproom, 3204 N Elizabeth Street, New
Owner: John Smyth
G2 Change of Trade Name - E Sports Racing at Rosario's. DBA: The Hidden Handle A
Tovola, 110 W US HWY 50, New Trade Name: The Hidden Handle Secret Kitchen,
1110 W US Hwy 50
G3 Change of Manager - E Sports Racing at Rosario's. DBA: The Hidden Handle
Secret Kitchen, 1110 W US Hwy 50 …
Mon Nov 16, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 11:00
Civil Service Commission
1 City Hall Place, Pueblo
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 11:00
Civil Service Commission
1 City Hall Place, Pueblo
Mon Nov 23, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Regular Meeting
#1 CITY HALL PLACE, Pueblo
Mon Nov 23, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
Fri Nov 27, 2026 · 13:30
Liquor & Marijuana Authority
200 S Main Street, Pueblo
Mon Nov 30, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
Fri Dec 11, 2026 · 13:30
Liquor & Marijuana Authority
200 S Main Street, Pueblo
Mon Dec 14, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
Mon Dec 14, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Regular Meeting
#1 CITY HALL PLACE, Pueblo
Mon Dec 21, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
Fri Dec 25, 2026 · 13:30
Liquor & Marijuana Authority
200 S Main Street, Pueblo
Mon Dec 28, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Regular Meeting
#1 CITY HALL PLACE, Pueblo
Mon Dec 28, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
Mon Jan 4, 2027 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
Mon Jan 11, 2027 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
Mon Jan 18, 2027 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
Recent meetings
Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 11:00
General
Airport Policy Advisory Committee to vote on policy and fee changes
The committee will review proposed redline changes to airport standards, rates, fees, rules, and regulations. The meeting concludes with a vote to adopt these proposed changes.
- Review of Minimum Standards redline
- Review of Rates & Fees redline
- Review of Rules & Regulations redline
- Vote to adopt all proposed changes
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1 City Hall Place & ZOOM (info upon request), Pueblo
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Airport Policy Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda
Monday, October 26, 2026 at 11 am
Hybrid Location: City Hall – 2nd Floor | Zoom
(Zoom info at bottom of agenda)
I.
Call to order
II. Review Minimum Standards Redline
III. Review Rates & Fees Redline
IV. Review Rules & Regulations Redline
V. Adopt all proposed changes (vote)
VI. Adjourn
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Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Regular Meeting
Pueblo City Council to hold public hearing on proposed 2027 annual budget
The City Council will receive public testimony regarding the 2027 Proposed Annual Budget. The body is also considering several ordinances related to transportation funding, airport management, and zoning changes.
- Public hearing for the Proposed 2027 Annual Budget
- Construction contract of $1,658,277.00 to C&D Electric, Inc. for State Highway 45A improvements
- Construction contract of $639,929.75 to Doug Vaughn, LLC for Wildhorse Trail
- Rezoning of 27.93 acres to Government Use (S-1) and Highway And Arterial Business (B-3)
- Grant of $500,000 from The Colorado Health Foundation for Project No. CI2622
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#1 CITY HALL PLACE, Pueblo
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REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS – CITY HALL
#1 CITY HALL PLACE
MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2026
5:30 PM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
A. CALL TO ORDER
President Mark Aliff
B. INVOCATION
Pastor Steve Chavez, Praise Assembly
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
D. ROLL CALL
E. SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
E1 Proclamation Presentation: "Praise Assembly of God's 70th Anniversary Day - November
8, 2026" - Steve Chavez, Lead Pastor
E2 Proclamation Presentation: "First Responders Day — October 28, 2026" — Barbara
Huber, Fire Chief and Zach Ballas, Deputy Police Chief & Kim Jeffries, Dispatch Manager
E3 Proclamation Presentation: "Steve Nawrocki Day — November 6, 2026" — Steve
Nawrocki, Executive Director - Senior Resource Development Agency
F.
PUBLIC FORUM
G. COUNCIL MEMBER AND MAYOR COMMENTARY
H. REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Motion to Amend the Agenda or Motion to Approve the Agenda as distributed.
I.
READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion to dispense with the reading and approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting dated
October 13, 2026, as distributed.
I1
City Council Minutes 10/13/26
J.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
J1 Proposed 2027 Annual Budget
This Public Hearing is held for the purpose of receiving public testimony as it pertains to
the 2027 Proposed Annual Budget per the requirements of Section 7-9 of the Charter for
the City of Pueblo …
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF AGENDA
7 yea
Mark Aliff yea · Brett Boston yea · Roger Gomez yea · Joe Latino yea · Ted Hernandez yea · Dianne Danti yea · Selena Ruiz-Gomez yea
APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA
7 yea
Mark Aliff yea · Brett Boston yea · Roger Gomez yea · Joe Latino yea · Ted Hernandez yea · Dianne Danti yea · Selena Ruiz-Gomez yea
Fri Oct 23, 2026 · 13:30
Liquor & Marijuana Authority
Liquor & Marijuana Authority meeting scheduled for October 23, 2026
The meeting agenda consists of procedural boilerplate. The scheduled hearing for October 23, 2026, has been canceled.
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200 S Main Street, Pueblo
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LIQUOR & MARIJUANA AUTHORITY MEETING
PUEBLO MUNICIPAL JUSTICE CENTER
200 SOUTH MAIN ST
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2026
1:30 PM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL - 1:30 PM
C. REGULAR AGENDA
C1 The hearing for October 23, 2026, has been canceled.
D. ADJOURN
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 14:00
General
Airport Policy Advisory Committee to vote on standards, fees, and rules
The committee will review proposed redline changes to airport minimum standards, rates and fees, and rules and regulations. The body is scheduled to vote on adopting all proposed changes.
- Review of Minimum Standards redline
- Review of Rates & Fees redline
- Review of Rules & Regulations redline
- Vote to adopt all proposed changes
airportfeesregulationspolicy
1 City Hall Place & ZOOM (info upon request), Pueblo
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Airport Policy Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 2 pm
Hybrid Location: City Hall – 2nd Floor | Zoom
(Zoom info at bottom of agenda)
I.
Call to order
II.
Review Minimum Standards Redline
III. Review Rates & Fees Redline
IV. Review Rules & Regulations Redline
V.
Adopt all proposed changes (vote)
VI. Adjourn
Next meeting will be Monday, 10/26 @ 11 am (if needed)
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Mon Oct 19, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
City Council to review budget and purchasing policy updates
The City Council Executive Committee will meet for information and discussion. No official action will be taken during this session. The meeting includes presentations on the budget, purchasing policies, and an economic development RFP.
- Review of proposed purchasing policy updates
- Economic development RFP review
- Budget presentation by Mayor Heather Graham
- Executive session regarding PURA, 430 Skyway, and 449 Skyway lease agreements
- Executive session regarding Black Hills Colorado Electric, LLC rate case and PUC cases
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CITY COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, THIRD FLOOR, CITY HALL,
#1 CITY HALL PLACE, PUEBLO, COLORADO 81003.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2026
5:30 PM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
Executive Committee meetings are special meetings of the City Council and are
informal Council meetings for the purpose of receiving information and
discussion among Council Members; no official action is taken at such meetings.
The public is invited to attend, but public comment is generally not received
unless otherwise noted.
Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
PRESENTATIONS
A. CITY UPDATES
5:30 PM
Amanda Hobson, Chief of Staff
5 minute presentation
B. COUNCIL COMMENTARY
5:35 PM
City Council
10 minute presentation
C. REVIEW OF PROPOSED PURCHASING POLICY UPDATES
5:45 PM
Robert Jagger, Deputy City Attorney
Teresa Burns - Director of Purchasing
10 minute presentation
D. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RFP REVIEW
6:05 PM
Andrew Hayes, Public Works Director
30 minute presentation
E.
BUDGET PRESENTATION
6:45 PM
Heather Graham, Mayor
45 minute presentation
EXECUTIVE SESSION
A. AN EXECUTIVE SESSION 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
7:45 PM …
Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 11:00
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Commission to certify eligible lists for police and emergency roles
The Commission will review recruitment status reports and certify eligible lists for Police Patrol Officer, Emergency Services Dispatcher, and Assistant Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent. The body will also hear appeals regarding application rejections and removals from eligible lists.
- Certification of eligible lists for Police Patrol Officer, Emergency Services Dispatcher, and Assistant Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent
- Appeal from Cooper Autry regarding Police Patrol Officer application rejection
- Appeal from Nathan Parsons regarding Planner application rejection
- Appeal from Brandon Smith regarding removal from the Police Patrol Officer eligible list
- Ratification of removals from eligible lists for various positions including Police Captain and Probation Officer
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CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS - CITY HALL
#1 CITY HALL PLACE
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
11:00 AM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA
READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
1. Regular meeting of September 17, 2026.
Commission Action:
CONSENT AGENDA
The following items are considered routine by the Civil Service Commission and will be passed
and approved by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a
Commissioner so requests; in which event, the item shall be removed and considered as a
regular item.
Commission Action: Approve/disapprove all items on the Consent Agenda.
1.
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Receive and file the following status reports on current recruitments:
Accountant | - The open recruitment began on September 24, 2026, and ends on
October 15, 2026. We received 28 applications at the time this agenda was prepared.
The exam is scheduled for October 27, 2026.
Accounting Technician IV - The open recruitment began on September 10, 2026,
and ended on October 1, 2026. We received 33 applications at the time this agenda
was prepared. The exam is scheduled for October 27, 2026.
Assistant WWTP Superintendent - The open recruitment began on September 7,
2026, and ends on September 27, 2026. We received 5 applications, and 1 was
approved f …
Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 09:00
General
Airport Policy Advisory Committee to vote on rates, fees, and regulations
The Airport Policy Advisory Committee will review proposed changes to minimum standards, rates and fees, and rules and regulations. The committee is scheduled to vote on adopting all proposed changes.
- Fire Dept / Hangar Maintenance discussion
- Review of Minimum Standards redline
- Review of Rates & Fees redline
- Review of Rules & Regulations redline
- Vote to adopt all proposed changes
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1 City Hall Place, Pueblo
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Airport Policy Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda
Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 9 am
Hybrid Location: City Hall – 2nd Floor | Zoom
(Zoom info at bottom of agenda)
I.
Call to order
II. Fire Dept / Hangar Maintenance
III. Review Minimum Standards Redline
IV. Review Rates & Fees Redline
V. Review Rules & Regulations Redline
VI. Adopt all proposed changes (vote)
VII. Adjourn
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Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Regular Meeting
Pueblo City Council to consider airport annexation and zoning changes
The City Council will discuss several fund transfers, including $600,000 for the demolition of unsafe structures. The body is deciding on two rezoning requests and the annexation of 168.2 acres for the Pueblo Memorial Airport.
- Rezoning of 2.95 acres at 330 Lake Ave from Residential (R-3) to Commercial Charter Neighborhood (CCN)
- Annexation of 168.2 acres of land for the Pueblo Memorial Airport
- $50,000 marketing contract for the Pueblo Transit vanpool pilot program
- Emergency sewer repair contracts with Parker Excavating, Inc. for 132 Marian Dr ($38,810.36) and 31201 Bryan Cir ($5,389.87)
- Proposed addition of one Full-Time Automated Enforcement Coordinator position to the Police Department
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✓ Decided: Pueblo City Council approves airport annexation and various budget transfers
The City Council approved the annexation of 168.2 acres for the Pueblo Memorial Airport and authorized a $700,000 transfer from the General Fund for aviation asset defense. Council members also approved several zoning changes, grant acceptances, and community sponsorships. A resolution to transfer $300,000 for aviation asset defense failed on a 1-5 vote.
- Annexed 168.2 acres for airport expansion (6-0)
- Approved $700,000 transfer for aviation asset defense (6-0)
- Failed to pass $300,000 aviation asset defense transfer (1-5)
- Approved $500,000 transfer to E911 project (6-0)
- Approved rezoning at 330 Lake Ave (4-2)
- Approved $600,000 transfer for demolition of unsafe structures (5-1)
- Approved $241,620 transit grant (6-0)
- Approved $110,000 in transit-related grants (6-0)
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REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS – CITY HALL
#1 CITY HALL PLACE
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026
5:30 PM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
A. CALL TO ORDER
President Mark Aliff
B. INVOCATION
Michael Atlas-Acuna, President, Temple Emanuel
Board of Directors
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
D. ROLL CALL
E. SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
E1 Proclamation Presentation: "Shiloh House — Pueblo Day Treatment Celebration Day -
October 15, 2026" — Jesse Sena, Shiloh House Pueblo Representative & Michael Botello
— House Bill 1451 Coordinator
F.
PUBLIC FORUM
G. COUNCIL MEMBER AND MAYOR COMMENTARY
H. REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Motion to Amend the Agenda or Motion to Approve the Agenda as distributed.
I.
READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion to dispense with the reading and approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting dated
September 28, 2026, as distributed.
I1
City Council Meeting Minutes September 28, 2026
J.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
J1 AN EXECUTIVE SESSION 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:
INSTRUCTING OUTSIDE COUNSEL WITH RESPECT TO SETTLEMENT
NEGOTIATIONS OF PENDING CLAIMS.
K. CONSENT AGENDA …
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REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS – CITY HALL
#1 CITY HALL PLACE
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026 - 5:30 PM
MINUTES
A. CALL TO ORDER
President Aliff called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
B. INVOCATION
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
D. ROLL CALL
Council Members Present: Mark Aliff, Roger Gomez, Joe Latino, Ted Hernandez, Dianne
Danti, Selena Ruiz-Gomez.
Council Members Present via Zoom: None.
Council Members Absent: Brett Boston.
Administrative Staff Members Present: Mayor Heather Graham, Chief of Staff Amanda
Hobson, City Attorney Carla Sikes, City Clerk Clyde Bishop
E. SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
E1 PROCLAMATION PRESENTATION: "SHILOH HOUSE — PUEBLO DAY
TREATMENT CELEBRATION DAY - OCTOBER 15, 2026" — JESSE SENA,
SHILOH HOUSE PUEBLO REPRESENTATIVE & MICHAEL BOTELLO —
HOUSE BILL 1451 COORDINATOR
F.
PUBLIC FORUM
• Herbert Conboy appeared in person and spoke about Pueblo City Parks.
• Elvis Martinez appeared in person and spoke about ethics and more.
• George Koncilja appeared in person and spoke about the bath house and Pueblo
Mountain Park.
• Tom Slavonik appeared in person and spoke about the hanger lease issues.
• Bret Verna appeared in person and spoke about Capital Improvements on Limon Road
and the Airport.
G. COUNCIL MEMBER AND MAYOR COMMENTARY
Council members expressed comments regarding community-related issues and
events/functions they attended.
H. REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF AGENDA
The agenda was reviewed page …
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Named votes as recorded in the official record.
REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF AGENDA
6 yea
Mark Aliff yea · Roger Gomez yea · Joe Latino yea · Ted Hernandez yea · Dianne Danti yea · Selena Ruiz-Gomez yea
APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA
6 yea
Mark Aliff yea · Roger Gomez yea · Joe Latino yea · Ted Hernandez yea · Dianne Danti yea · Selena Ruiz-Gomez yea
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
Fri Oct 9, 2026 · 13:30
Liquor & Marijuana Authority
Pueblo liquor board weighs license transfers, a special event permit, and a show-cause hearing
The Pueblo Liquor & Marijuana Authority meets Friday, October 9, 2026, at 1:30 PM at the Pueblo Municipal Justice Center, 200 South Main St. The board will consider approving its September 25, 2026 minutes and a consent agenda, then take up four regular-agenda items: two license changes, one special event application, and one order to show cause. No dollar amounts or ordinance details appear in the agenda text.
- Transfer of ownership for a fermented malt beverage on-site license: Pueblo Sports Management & Entertainment Group INC, 100 Grand Ave, owner Dave Neslon
- Change of corporate structure for a hotel and restaurant license: Old Chicago Taproom II LLC, dba Old Chicago and Taproom, 3204 N Elizabeth Street, new owner John Smyth
- Special event application for beer, wine and spirituous liquor: Pueblo City-County Library District, 100 E. Abriendo, November 13, 2026, 6:30-11:00 p.m., event manager David Nick Potter
- Order to show cause and notice hearing: The Capitol Downtown Bar LLC, dba The Capitol Bar, 241 S. Santa Fe
- Consent agenda to be enacted by one motion unless an item is pulled for separate discussion
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200 S Main Street, Pueblo
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LIQUOR & MARIJUANA AUTHORITY MEETING
PUEBLO MUNICIPAL JUSTICE CENTER
200 SOUTH MAIN ST
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2026
1:30 PM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
Agenda
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL - 1:30 PM
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
D. READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES
D1 Reading and Approval of the Minutes from the September 25, 2026, meeting of the
Pueblo Liquor and Marijuana Authority.
E. CONSENT AGENDA
All items listed in this portion of the agenda are considered routine and will be enacted by one
motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless the Authority or a citizen so
requests; in which event, the item will be removed and considered in the Regular Agenda.
F.
APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA
I move to approve all Resolutions Set Forth in the Consent Agenda; Pass the Ordinances of the
Consent Agenda, Setting the Public Hearings for , and Order the Ordinances to be published
BY TITLE.
G. REGULAR AGENDA
G1 Transfer of Ownership - Fermented Malt Beverage On-Site - Pueblo Sports
Management & Entertainment Group INC, dba: Pueblo Sports Management &
Entertainment Group, 100 Grand Ave, Owner Dave Neslon.
G2 Change of Corporate Structure - Hotel and Restaurant License - Old Chicago
Taproom II LLC, dba: Old Chicago and Taproom, 3204 N Elizabeth Street, New
Owner: John Smyth
G3 Special Event Application - …
Wed Oct 7, 2026 · 14:00
General
Pueblo County airport committee to review minimum standards, rates and fees, and rules
The Airport Policy Advisory Committee meets on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 2 pm in a hybrid format at City Hall (2nd Floor) and via Zoom. The agenda lists reviews of redlines to minimum standards, rates and fees, and rules and regulations, plus a New Business item. No specific proposals, dollar amounts, or decisions are detailed in the agenda text.
- Review of Minimum Standards redline
- Review of Rates & Fees redline
- Review of Rules & Regulations redline
- New Business (no details provided)
- Hybrid meeting: City Hall 2nd Floor and Zoom (ID 165 215 9921)
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Airport Policy Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 2 pm
Hybrid Location: City Hall – 2nd Floor | Zoom
(Zoom info at bottom of agenda)
I.
Review Minimum Standards Redline
II. Review Rates & Fees Redline
III. Review Rules & Regulations Redline
IV. New Business
V. Adjourn
Join ZoomGov Meeting
https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1652159921
Meeting ID: 165 215 9921
Passcode: 697708
Mon Oct 5, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
Pueblo council weighs $300,000 airport transfer, library ballot plan, police ALPR policy
Pueblo City Council meets Monday, October 5, 2026 at 5:30 PM as an Executive Committee, an informal special meeting where information is received and discussed but no official action is taken. Members will consider a motion to reconsider a resolution creating Project CI2621 – Aviation Asset Defense and transferring $300,000 from Project CIAN18 – Grant Matches Airport. Presentations cover a library ballot initiative, the police department's ALPR policy, city updates, and council board and commission updates. The meeting ends with two executive sessions on a potential economic development agreement (Project Tortuga) and legal advice on City of Pueblo v. Airport Properties, Inc., Pueblo District Court Case No. 26CV30259 and related subleases.
- Motion to reconsider a resolution establishing Project CI2621 – Aviation Asset Defense and transferring $300,000 from Project CIAN18 – Grant Matches Airport
- Library ballot initiative presentation by Sherri Baca and Nick Potter
- Police Chief Chris Noeller presents on ALPR and department policy
- Executive session on a potential economic development agreement – Project Tortuga
- Executive session for legal advice on City of Pueblo v. Airport Properties, Inc., Case No. 26CV30259 and related subleases
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CITY COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, THIRD FLOOR, CITY HALL,
#1 CITY HALL PLACE, PUEBLO, COLORADO 81003.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2026
5:30 PM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
Executive Committee meetings are special meetings of the City Council and are
informal Council meetings for the purpose of receiving information and
discussion among Council Members; no official action is taken at such meetings.
The public is invited to attend, but public comment is generally not received
unless otherwise noted.
Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
PRESENTATIONS
A. A MOTION TO RECONSIDER A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING
PROJECT CI2621 – AVIATION ASSET DEFENSE AND APPROVING A
TRANSFER OF $300,000 FROM PROJECT CIAN18 – GRANT
MATCHES AIRPORT
5:30 PM
Selena Ruiz-Gomez, Councilor
B. CITY UPDATES
5:40 PM
Amanda Hobson, Chief of Staff
5 minute presentation
C. COUNCIL COMMENTARY
5:45 PM
City Council
10 minute presentation
D. LIBRARY BALLOT INITIATIVE
5:55 PM
Sherri Baca - Executive Director
Nick Potter - Executive Director of Library Foundation and Strategic
Planning
30 minute presentation
E.
ALPR & DEPARTMENT POLICY
6:35 PM
Chris Noeller, Chief of Police
30 minute presentation
F.
CITY COUNCIL BOARD & COMMISSION UPDATE
7:15 PM
City Council
15 minute presentation
EXECU …
Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Regular Meeting
Pueblo council weighs 24-month moratorium on new retail marijuana store licenses
Pueblo City Council meets Monday, September 28, 2026, to vote on a large batch of ordinances and resolutions. Final votes are scheduled on a 24-month moratorium on new retail marijuana store licenses, an airline operating agreement with Key Lime Air (Denver Air Connection), and a package of automated speed-camera and traffic-camera ordinances. The council also takes up Jackson Ranch annexation-area rezoning of roughly 590 acres and several construction and engineering contracts. An executive session is listed to discuss a potential economic development project in the St. Charles Industrial Park.
- Final vote on a 24-month moratorium on new retail marijuana store facility licenses (Ordinance S1)
- Jackson Ranch Annexation Area rezoning across four ordinances totaling about 590 acres to A-1, A-4, R-2 and R-3 (R1-R4)
- Rezoning 2.95 acres at 330 Lake Ave from R-3 to Commercial Charter Neighborhood (N1) and 3.601 acres from I-2/A-4 to Central Business B-4 (N5)
- Construction contract of $134,265.00 to Miller Pipeline LLC for the 2026 North Manhole Rehabilitation Project, plus $26,853.00 contingencies (M2)
- Contract of $834,990.00 to Clayton Homes of Pueblo for non-congregate shelters, plus $83,499.00 contingencies (Q1)
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✓ Decided: Council approves automated speeding enforcement and marijuana license moratorium
City Council approved a 24-month moratorium on new retail marijuana store licenses and authorized the use of automated vehicle identification systems for speed enforcement. The council also awarded a $834,990 contract for non-congregate shelters and approved several zoning changes for the Jackson Ranch annexation area.
- Approved 24-month moratorium on new retail marijuana store licenses (5-2)
- Approved automated vehicle identification system for speed enforcement (5-2)
- Approved automated speeding enforcement agreement with Obvio Inc. (4-3)
- Approved $834,990 contract to Clayton Homes of Pueblo for non-congregate shelters (7-0)
- Approved rooftop public safety camera license agreement (5-2)
- Approved airline operating agreement and terminal lease with Key Lime Air Corporation (7-0)
- Approved zoning for Jackson Ranch annexation area across four ordinances (7-0)
- Approved $148,337.95 contract to Core Development Corp for Elmwood Golf Course cart path (7-0)
#1 CITY HALL PLACE, Pueblo
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REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS – CITY HALL
#1 CITY HALL PLACE
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026
5:30 PM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
A. CALL TO ORDER
President Mark Aliff
B. INVOCATION
Pastor Jim Urie, Pueblo Praise
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
D. ROLL CALL
E. SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
E1 Proclamation Presentation: "Joeylin Kenley McDonald Day — September 29, 2026" —
Lauren Valdez, Jeremy McDonald, Jamysun McDonald, Landen McDonald, Loegan
McDonald, Jacyann McDonald, Jilyonn McDonald — Joeylin McDonald Memorial
Scholarship
E2 Proclamation Presentation: "Hispanic Heritage Month — October 10, 2026" — Dr. Velia
Rincon, Director & Orlando Rodriguez, Therapist — Servicios de La Raza
E3 Proclamation Presentation: "Kevin the Fire Pup Day — October 1, 2026" — Kevin, Fire
Pup — Fire Station 3
E4 Proclamation Presentation: "Domestic Violence Awareness Month — October, 2026" —
Dominic Johnson, Community Relations Supervisor — Mariposa Center for Safety
E5 Proclamation Presentation: "Legacies of Courage Day — October 10, 2026" — Gloria
Gutierrez, President, Board of Directors & Don Benavidez, Vice President and 2018
Legacies of Courage recipient & Laura Sandoval Adams, Secretary — Pueblo Latino
Veterans Association
E6 Recognition Presentation: "Colorado State Fair Parade Float Awards" — 2026 Colorado
State Fair Parade Float Committee …
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REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS – CITY HALL
#1 CITY HALL PLACE
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026 - 5:30 PM
MINUTES
A. CALL TO ORDER
President Aliff called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
B. INVOCATION
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
D. ROLL CALL
Council Members Present: Mark Aliff, Brett Boston, Roger Gomez, Joe Latino, Ted
Hernandez, Dianne Danti, Selena Ruiz-Gomez.
Council Members Present via Zoom: None.
Council Members Absent: None.
Administrative Staff Members Present: Mayor Heather Graham, Chief of Staff Amanda
Hobson, City Attorney Carla Sikes, City Clerk Clyde Bishop
E. SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
E1 PROCLAMATION PRESENTATION: "JOEYLIN KENLEY MCDONALD DAY —
SEPTEMBER 29, 2026" — LAUREN VALDEZ, JEREMY MCDONALD,
JAMYSUN MCDONALD, LANDEN MCDONALD, LOEGAN MCDONALD,
JACYANN MCDONALD, JILYONN MCDONALD — JOEYLIN MCDONALD
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
E2 PROCLAMATION PRESENTATION: "HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH —
OCTOBER 10, 2026" — DR. VELIA RINCON, DIRECTOR & ORLANDO
RODRIGUEZ, THERAPIST — SERVICIOS DE LA RAZA
E3 PROCLAMATION PRESENTATION: "KEVIN THE FIRE PUP DAY — OCTOBER
1, 2026" — KEVIN, FIRE PUP — FIRE STATION 3
E4 PROCLAMATION PRESENTATION: "DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS
MONTH — OCTOBER, 2026" — DOMINIC JOHNSON, COMMUNITY
RELATIONS SUPERVISOR — MARIPOSA CENTER FOR SAFETY
E5 PROCLAMATION PRESENTATION: "LEGACIES OF COURAGE DAY —
OCTOBER 10, 2026" — GLORIA GUTIERREZ, PRESIDENT, BOARD OF
DIRECTORS & DON BENAVIDEZ, VIC …
🗳️ How they voted (9 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to amend the agenda by moving M1, M5, M8, N7, N10 and N11 to the beginning of the regular meeting and approve the amended agenda as read. Roll Call
7 yea
President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea
to approve the Resolution. Roll Call
25 yea
President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz- Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea
Ordinance to be published BY TITLE. Roll Call
21 yea
President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea
to approve all Resolutions Set Forth in the Consent Agenda, Pass the Ordinances of the Consent Agenda, Setting the Public Hearings for October 13, 2026, and Order the Ordinances to be published BY…
7 yea
President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea
Ordinance on final presentation. Roll Call
95 yea
President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea
Ordinance as amended. Roll Call
14 yea
President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea
[context] Charles Industrial Park Roll Call –
7 yea
Mark Aliff yea · Brett Boston yea · Roger Gomez yea · Joe Latino yea · Ted Hernandez yea · Dianne Danti yea · Selena Ruiz-Gomez yea
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
7 yea
Mark Aliff yea · Brett Boston yea · Roger Gomez yea · Joe Latino yea · Ted Hernandez yea · Dianne Danti yea · Selena Ruiz-Gomez yea
APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA
7 yea
Mark Aliff yea · Brett Boston yea · Roger Gomez yea · Joe Latino yea · Ted Hernandez yea · Dianne Danti yea · Selena Ruiz-Gomez yea
Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
Fri Sep 25, 2026 · 13:30
Liquor & Marijuana Authority
Pueblo liquor board to review special event permits and name change
The Pueblo Liquor & Marijuana Authority is meeting to approve minutes, consider a consent agenda item for a corporate trade name change, and review two special event applications for beer, wine, and spirits sales. The board will decide on these items during the regular session.
- Corporate trade name change for Maverik #5454, 3620 N. Pueblo Blvd, from Kim & Go LLC to Maverik Group LLC
- Special event permit for Leonardo da Vinci Museum of North America, 310 Central Main Street, Oct 16, 2026, 6-9 p.m.
- Special event permit for Pueblo Community Foundation, 900 W. Orman Ave, Sept 26, 2026, 3-9 p.m.
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200 S Main Street, Pueblo
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LIQUOR & MARIJUANA AUTHORITY MEETING
PUEBLO MUNICIPAL JUSTICE CENTER
200 SOUTH MAIN ST
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2026
1:30 PM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL - 1:30 PM
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
D. READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES
D1 Reading and Approval of the Minutes from the Pueblo Liquor & Marijuana
Authority on September 10, 2026
E. CONSENT AGENDA
All items listed in this portion of the agenda are considered routine and will be enacted by one
motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless the Authority or a citizen so
requests; in which event, the item will be removed and considered in the Regular Agenda.
E1 Change of Corporate Trade Name - Maverik Group LLC, 185 S. State Street Suite
800, Salt Lake City UT, Maverik #5454, 3620 N. Pueblo Blvd, Previous Corporate
Name: Kim & Go LLC
F.
APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA
I move to approve all Resolutions Set Forth in the Consent Agenda; Pass the Ordinances of the
Consent Agenda, Setting the Public Hearings for , and Order the Ordinances to be published
BY TITLE.
G. REGULAR AGENDA
G1 Special Event Application - Beer, Wine and Spirituous Liquor - Leonardo da Vinci
Museum of North America, 310 Central Main Street, Event Date: October 16, 206
6p.m. - 9 p.m., Event Manager: Jeanne Arrigo
G2 Special Event Application - B …
Mon Sep 21, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
Council hears housing, transit, zoo updates; discusses purchasing policy
This is an informal City Council work session where no official action is taken. Members will receive presentations on the Housing Authority's 2025 annual report, a PueRTA steering committee appointment, the Pueblo Zoo's annual update, a purchasing policy amendment, and an economic development partner RFP. The meeting also includes executive sessions to discuss negotiations for a potential economic development agreement (Project Tortuga) and legal strategy in two lawsuits.
- Housing Authority 2025 annual report presentation by Executive Director Steven Trujillo
- Discussion of PueRTA Steering Committee appointment by Karim Ayoub
- Pueblo Zoo annual update by Executive Director Abigail Krause
- Purchasing policy amendment presentation by Teresa Burns
- Executive session on potential economic development agreement – Project Tortuga
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CITY COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, THIRD FLOOR, CITY HALL,
#1 CITY HALL PLACE, PUEBLO, COLORADO 81003.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2026
5:30 PM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
Executive Committee meetings are special meetings of the City Council and are
informal Council meetings for the purpose of receiving information and
discussion among Council Members; no official action is taken at such meetings.
The public is invited to attend, but public comment is generally not received
unless otherwise noted.
Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
PRESENTATIONS
A. HOUSING AUTHORITY 2025 ANNUAL REPORT
5:30 p.m.
Steven Trujillo - Executive Director
15 minute presentation
B. RTA STEERING COMMITTEE APPOINTMENT
5:55 p.m.
Karim Ayoub - PueRTA Steering Committee
15 minute presentation
C. PUEBLO ZOO ANNUAL UPDATE
6:20 p.m.
Abigail Krause - Executive Director
15 minute presentation
D. PURCHASING POLICY AMENDMENT
6:45 p.m.
Teresa Burns - Director fo Purchasing
15 minute presentation
E.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNER RFP DISCUSSION
7:10 p.m.
Andrew Hayes, Public Works Director
5 minute presentation
EXECUTIVE SESSION
A. AN EXECUTIVE SESSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING
POSITIONS RELATIVE TO MATTERS THAT MAY BE SUBJECT TO
NEGOTIATIONS, DEVELOPING STRATEGY FOR NEGOTIATIONS,
AND …
Thu Sep 17, 2026 · 11:00
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Commission to certify police and other eligible lists, hear appeal
The Pueblo Civil Service Commission will meet to approve minutes, handle consent agenda items including recruitment status reports and appeal letters, and take action on several eligible lists for positions like Police Captain, Police Patrol Officer, and Pretreatment Compliance Technician. The regular agenda includes an appeal from Luke Centanni regarding rejection from the Police Patrol Officer exam and a request from Fire Chief Barb Huber to update Emergency Medical Officer standards to require CPAT. The meeting is largely routine personnel administration.
- Certify eligible lists for Police Captain, Police Patrol Officer (Entry, LEA, POST), Pretreatment Compliance Technician, Senior Office Assistant, WWTP Lab Supervisor
- Hear appeal by Luke Centanni for rejection from Police Patrol Officer exam
- Fire Chief Barb Huber requests CPAT requirement for Emergency Medical Officer standards
- Ratify appeal rejection letters for multiple applicants including Kalie Watson, Lazarus Gomez, Christopher Gutierrez
- Ratify removals from eligible lists for various positions including Police Patrol Officer and Fire Captain
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CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS -— CITY HALL
#1 CITY HALL PLACE
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2026
11:00 AM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA
READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
1. Regular meeting of August 20, 2026.
Commission Action:
CONSENT AGENDA
The following items are considered routine by the Civil Service Commission and will be passed
and approved by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a
Commissioner so requests; in which event, the item shall be removed and considered as a
regular item.
Commission Action: Approve/disapprove all items on the Consent Agenda.
1. Receive and file the following status reports on current recruitments:
a Accounting Technician IV - The closed recruitment began on August 27, 2026, and
ended on September 9, 2026. We received 0 applications. The updated open
recruitment began on September 10, 2026, and ends on October 1, 2026. We
received 6 applications as of the date this agenda was prepared. The exam is
scheduled for October 15, 2026.
b Assistant WWTP Superintendent - The open recruitment began on September 7,
2026, and ends on September 27, 2026. We received 2 applications at the time this
agenda was prepared. The exam is scheduled for October 13, 2026.
c Emergency Services Dispatcher …
Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Regular Meeting
Council to consider 24-month retail marijuana license moratorium
The Pueblo City Council will hold public hearings and consider a range of ordinances and resolutions, including a proposed 24-month moratorium on new retail marijuana store licenses, multiple zoning changes for the Jackson Ranch area, and several contracts and grants. The agenda also includes routine items such as minutes approval, proclamations, and appointments.
- 24-month moratorium on new retail marijuana store licenses (N1)
- Rezoning of Jackson Ranch Annexation Area: 250.1 acres to A-1, 65.70 acres to A-4, 225.66 acres to R-2, 50.03 acres to R-3 (N3-N6)
- Construction contract to Industrial Constructors/Managers, Inc. for $43,569 for scum flushing loop at water reclamation facility (M2)
- Construction contract to N Line Electric for $928,420 for switchgear replacement at water reclamation facility (Q10)
- Economic Development Agreement with Pueblo STEAM Works for $885,000 for Leonardo Da Vinci Museum (R2)
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✓ Decided: Pueblo council rejects $885,000 Leonardo da Vinci Museum funding 2-5
Pueblo City Council voted 2-5 to reject an ordinance approving an economic development agreement with Pueblo Steam Works (Southern Colorado Science Center / Leonardo da Vinci Museum of North America) and appropriating $885,000 from the 1992-2031 Sales and Use Tax Capital Improvement Projects Fund. Council also failed 1-6 to confirm the mayor's appointment of Reese Hays to the Airport Policy Advisory Committee, and failed 1-6 to amend a $5,000 HardKnox Gang Prevention donation down to $2,500 before approving the original $5,000 amount 7-0. Council approved a demolition-cost ordinance for 125 E. 7th Street with interest amended from 7% to 10%, and approved a 24-month moratorium on new retail marijuana store licenses on first presentation, setting public hearings for September 28, 2026.
- Rejected $885,000 economic development agreement with Pueblo Steam Works / Leonardo da Vinci Museum (2-5)
- Failed to confirm Reese Hays appointment to Airport Policy Advisory Committee (1-6)
- Failed to reduce HardKnox Gang Prevention donation from $5,000 to $2,500 (1-6); then approved $5,000 (7-0)
- Approved demolition-cost ordinance for 125 E. 7th Street, amending interest from 7% to 10% (7-0); assigned Ordinance 11256
- Approved consent agenda of resolutions and ordinances, setting public hearings for Sept 28, 2026 (6-1, Latino nay)
- Approved $1,500 (amended from $2,500) for Assistance League of Pueblo holiday fashion preview (6-1, Aliff nay)
- Approved $3,000 (amended from $2,000) for Becky Baker Foundation Giving Hearts event (7-0)
- Approved $928,420 contract to N Line Electric for switchgear replacement at James R. DiIorio Water Reclamation Facility, with $92,842 contingencies (7-0)
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REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS – CITY HALL
#1 CITY HALL PLACE
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026
5:30 PM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
A. CALL TO ORDER
President Mark Aliff
B. INVOCATION
Jason Eberhardt, The Life Church
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
D. ROLL CALL
E. SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
E1 Proclamation Presentation: "Creek Week - September 26 – October 4, 2026" - Susan
Finzel, Pueblo Outreach Coordinator
F.
PUBLIC FORUM
G. COUNCIL MEMBER AND MAYOR COMMENTARY
H. REVIEW OF AGENDA
I.
READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion to dispense with the reading and approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting dated
August 24, 2026, as distributed.
I1
City Council Minutes 082426
J.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Public Hearing for the purpose of receiving public testimony as it pertains to assessing the cost
of demolition and removal of dangerous buildings upon land located at 125 E. 7th Street.
REQUIRED COUNCIL ACTION: Open the Hearing, Receive Public Testimony, and Close the
Hearing.
J1 An Ordinance assessing the cost of demolition and removal of dangerous buildings upon
land located at 125 E. 7th Street - Introduced August 24, 2026 by Councilor Selena Ruiz-
Gomez
K. CONSENT AGENDA
All items listed in this portion of the agenda are considered to be routine by the City Council
and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate di …
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REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS – CITY HALL
#1 CITY HALL PLACE
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026 - 5:30 PM
MINUTES
A. CALL TO ORDER
President Aliff called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
B. INVOCATION
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
D. ROLL CALL
Council Members Present: Mark Aliff, Brett Boston, Roger Gomez, Joe Latino, Ted
Hernandez, Dianne Danti, Selena Ruiz-Gomez.
Council Members Present via Zoom: None.
Council Members Absent: None.
Administrative Staff Members Present: Mayor Heather Graham, Chief of Staff Amanda
Hobson, City Attorney Carla Sikes, City Clerk Clyde Bishop..
E. SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
E1 PROCLAMATION PRESENTATION: "CREEK WEEK - SEPTEMBER 26 –
OCTOBER 4, 2026" - SUSAN FINZEL, PUEBLO OUTREACH COORDINATOR
F.
PUBLIC FORUM
• Donovan Rincon appeared in person and spoke about government technology.
• Ross Long appeared in person and spoke about Flock and ALPR.
• Elvis Martinez appeared in person and spoke about various topics.
• Luke Wodiuk appeared in person and spoke about retaliation against him.
• Sally Moore appeared in person and spoke about ICE at the airport.
G. COUNCIL MEMBER AND MAYOR COMMENTARY
Council members expressed comments regarding community-related issues and
events/functions they attended.
H. REVIEW OF AGENDA
Councilor Boston, seconded by Councilor Gomez, moved to amend the agenda, moving N 17
to the beginning of the regular meeting and approving the agenda as amended.
Roll Call …
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Resolution as amended. Roll Call
9 yea · 5 nay
Councilor Danti yea · President Aliff nay · Councilor Boston nay · Councilor Gomez nay · Councilor Latino nay · Councilor Hernandez nay · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea
APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA
6 yea · 1 nay
Mark Aliff yea · Brett Boston yea · Roger Gomez yea · Ted Hernandez yea · Dianne Danti yea · Selena Ruiz-Gomez yea · Joe Latino nay
The other 8 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 14:00
Liquor & Marijuana Authority
Liquor board to review special event liquor permit and tavern modification
The Pueblo Liquor and Marijuana Authority is meeting to approve minutes and consider two liquor-related requests: a special event beer, wine, and spirits license for the Pueblo Community College Foundation and a temporary premises modification for a tavern. The agenda is otherwise routine, with no other substantive items.
- Special event liquor application: Pueblo Community College Foundation, 900 W. Orman Ave, Sept 26, 2026, 3-9 p.m., manager Julie Rodriguez
- Temporary modification of premises: The Senate, 219 S. Grand Ave, Sept 17-21, 2026
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✓ Decided: Pueblo authority approves temporary premises change for The Senate tavern
The Pueblo Liquor & Marijuana Authority approved a temporary modification of premises for The Senate, a tavern at 219 S. Grand Ave, covering September 17 through September 21, 2026. A special event liquor application for the Pueblo Community College Foundation at 900 W. Orman Ave was withdrawn. The authority also approved its August 28, 2026 minutes and the agenda as amended, with item G1 withdrawn.
- Approved temporary modification of premises for The Senate, 219 S. Grand Ave, Sept 17-21, 2026
- Withdrew special event liquor application for Pueblo Community College Foundation, 900 W. Orman Ave (Sept 26, 2026)
- Approved agenda as amended, withdrawing item G1
- Approved minutes of the August 28, 2026 meeting
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LIQUOR & MARIJUANA AUTHORITY MEETING
PUEBLO MUNICIPAL JUSTICE CENTER
200 SOUTH MAIN ST
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2026
2:00 PM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL - 2:00 PM
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
D. READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES
D1 Reading and Approval of the Minutes of the Pueblo Liquor and Marijuana
Authority from August 28, 2026.
E. CONSENT AGENDA
All items listed in this portion of the agenda are considered routine and will be enacted by one
motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless the Authority or a citizen so
requests; in which event, the item will be removed and considered in the Regular Agenda.
F.
APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA
G. REGULAR AGENDA
G1 Special Event Application - Beer, Wine & Spiritious Liquor - Pueblo Community
College Foundation, 900 W. Orman Ave, Event Dates: September 26, 2026, 3 p.m. -
9 p.m. Event Manager: Julie Rodriguez.
G2 Temporary Modification of Premises - Tavern License - The Senate, 219 S. Grand
Ave, Event Dates: September 17 through September 21, 2026.
H. ADJOURN
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LIQUOR & MARIJUANA AUTHORITY MEETING
PUEBLO MUNICIPAL JUSTICE CENTER
200 SOUTH MAIN ST
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2026 - 2:00 PM
MINUTES
A. CALL TO ORDER
Judge Dunford called the meeting to order at 2:29 p.m.
B. ROLL CALL - 2:00 PM
Judge Nelson Dunford, Assistant City Attorney Elizabeth Sexton-Drake and Deputy City Clerk
Vincent Petkosek.
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Judge Dunford approved withdrawing G1 and approving the agenda as amended.
D. READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES
D1 Reading and Approval of the Minutes of the Pueblo Liquor and Marijuana
Authority from August 28, 2026.
Judge Dunford approved the Minutes from the August 28, 2026, meeting of the Pueblo
Liquor and Marijuana Authority as distributed.
E. CONSENT AGENDA
F.
APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA
G. REGULAR AGENDA
G1 Special Event Application - Beer, Wine & Spiritious Liquor - Pueblo
Community College Foundation, 900 W. Orman Ave, Event Dates:
September 26, 2026, 3 p.m. - 9 p.m. Event Manager: Julie Rodriguez.
This items was withdrawn.
G2 Temporary Modification of Premises - Tavern License - The Senate, 219 S.
Grand Ave, Event Dates: September 17 through September 21, 2026.
Gina Rosales , Owner
Ken Sciacca, Owner
Deputy City Clerk Petkosek confirmed the public notice was posted in the required
timeframe.
Deputy City Clerk Petkosek spoke about an inspection taking place at the beginning of
the event.
Judge Dunford swore in Ms. Rosales and Mr. Sciacca. …
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
Council to hear Da Vinci Museum funding request and blight removal plan
This is an informal City Council work session where members receive information and discuss topics; no official action is taken. Presentations include a funding request for the Da Vinci Museum, the RISE blight removal initiative, a police grant, and city updates. The meeting also includes an executive session to discuss strategies for acquiring blighted properties and contract negotiations.
- Da Vinci Museum funding request presentation by Mayor Heather Graham, Director Joseph Arrigo, and Attorney Wm. David Lytle
- RISE (Revitalize, Infill, Stabilize, Enhance) blight removal initiative presented by Melissa Cook and Sarah Habib
- Battle Grant presentation by Chief of Police Chris Noeller
- Executive session to discuss acquisition of blighted properties under Housing Section 108 project and Toys for Tots lease agreement
- Executive session to discuss Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region contract and Pueblo Zoological Society contract
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CITY COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, THIRD FLOOR, CITY HALL,
#1 CITY HALL PLACE, PUEBLO, COLORADO 81003.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2026
5:30 PM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
Executive Committee meetings are special meetings of the City Council and are
informal Council meetings for the purpose of receiving information and
discussion among Council Members; no official action is taken at such meetings.
The public is invited to attend, but public comment is generally not received
unless otherwise noted.
Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
PRESENTATIONS
A. CITY UPDATES
5:30 PM
Heather Graham, Mayor
5 minute presentation
B. COUNCIL COMMENTARY
5:35 PM
City Council
10 minute presentation
C. DA VINCI MUSEUM FUNDING REQUEST
5:45 PM
Heather Graham, Mayor
Joseph Arrigo - Director & President
Wm. David Lytle - Attorney
45 minute presentation
D. RISE (REVITALIZE, INFILL, STABILIZE, ENHANCE) BLIGHT
REMOVAL INITIATIVE
6:45 PM
Melissa Cook, Director Department of Housing & Citizen Services
Sarah Habib - Housing Redevelopment Program Manager - City of
Pueblo
30 minute presentation
E.
BATTLE GRANT
7:25 PM
Chris Noeller, Chief of Police
30 minute presentation
F.
CITY COUNCIL BOARD & COMMISSION UPDATE
8:05 PM
City Council
15 minute presentation
EXECUTIVE SES …
Mon Aug 31, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
City Council reviews department budget presentations and park updates
The Executive Committee will hold an informal work session to receive information and discuss various city matters. No official actions will be taken during this meeting. The session includes budget presentations from IT, Law, Finance, and Parks & Recreation departments.
- Budget presentation: Information Technology
- Budget presentation: Law
- Budget presentation: Finance
- Budget presentation: Parks & Recreation
- Pueblo Mountain Park next steps discussion
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CITY COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, THIRD FLOOR, CITY HALL,
#1 CITY HALL PLACE, PUEBLO, COLORADO 81003.
MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 2026
5:30 PM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
Executive Committee meetings are special meetings of the City Council and are
informal Council meetings for the purpose of receiving information and
discussion among Council Members; no official action is taken at such meetings.
The public is invited to attend, but public comment is generally not received
unless otherwise noted.
Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
PRESENTATIONS
A. CITY UPDATES
5:30 PM
Heather Graham, Mayor
5 minute presentation
B. BUDGET PRESENTATION - IT
5:35 PM
Lori Pinz, Director Information Technology
20 minute presentation
C. BUDGET PRESENTATION - LAW
6:05 PM
Carla Sikes, City Attorney
20 minute presentation
D. BUDGET PRESENTATION - FINANCE
6:45 PM
Danny Nunn, Director of Finance
30 minute presentation
E.
BUDGET PRESENTATION — PARKS & RECREATION
7:25 PM
Steven Meier, Director of Parks and Recreation
30 minute presentation
F.
PUEBLO MOUNTAIN PARK NEXT STEPS
8:05 PM
Andrew Hayes, Public Works Director
30 minute presentation
G. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNER RFP FOLLOW UP
8:45 PM
Andrew Hayes, Public Works Director
30 minute presentation
ADJOUR …
Fri Aug 28, 2026 · 13:30
Liquor & Marijuana Authority
Liquor board to approve license name changes for two Pueblo stores
The Pueblo Liquor and Marijuana Authority is meeting to consider routine items, including approving minutes from the August 14 meeting and two consent agenda items that change the trade names on liquor licenses for two convenience stores. No other substantive matters are listed.
- Change of trade name for Loaf n Jug #750084 to Cumberland Farms at 1104 Pueblo Blvd Way
- Change of trade name for Loaf n Jug #750078 to Cumberland Farms at 2120 Oakshire Lane
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✓ Decided: Pueblo liquor board approves license name changes for two stores
The Pueblo Liquor and Marijuana Authority approved the consent agenda, which included changing the trade names on two fermented malt beverage and wine retailer licenses from Loaf n Jug to Cumberland Farms. The board also approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from the August 14, 2026 meeting. No other substantive decisions were made.
- Approved agenda as distributed
- Approved minutes from August 14, 2026 meeting
- Approved consent agenda including trade name change for Mini Mart Inc DBA Loaf n Jug #750084 to Cumberland Farms #750084 at 1104 Pueblo Blvd Way
- Approved consent agenda including trade name change for Mini Mart Inc DBA Loaf n Jug #750078 to Cumberland Farms #750078 at 2120 Oakshire Lane
200 S Main Street, Pueblo
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LIQUOR & MARIJUANA AUTHORITY MEETING
PUEBLO MUNICIPAL JUSTICE CENTER
200 SOUTH MAIN ST
FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2026
1:30 PM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL - 1:30 PM
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
D. READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES
D1 Reading and Approval of the Minutes from the August 14, 2026 meeting of the
Pueblo Liquor and Marijuana Authority.
E. CONSENT AGENDA
All items listed in this portion of the agenda are considered routine and will be enacted by one
motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless the Authority or a citizen so
requests; in which event, the item will be removed and considered in the Regular Agenda.
E1 Modification of Premises - Fermented Malt Beverage & Wine Retailer Liquor
License - Change of Trade Name - Mini Mart Inc, DBA: Loaf n Jug #750084; New
Trade Name: Cumberland Farms #750084, 1104 Pueblo Blvd Way.
E2 Modification of Premises - Fermented Malt Beverage & Wine Retailer Liquor
License - Change of Trade Name - Mini Mart Inc, DBA: Loaf n Jug #750078; New
Trade Name: Cumberland Farms #750078, 2120 Oakshire Lane.
E3 Reading and Approval of the Consent Agenda
F.
REGULAR AGENDA
G. ADJOURN
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LIQUOR & MARIJUANA AUTHORITY MEETING
PUEBLO MUNICIPAL JUSTICE CENTER
200 SOUTH MAIN ST
FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2026 - 1:30 PM
MINUTES
A. CALL TO ORDER
Judge Dunford called this meeting to order at 1:30 p.m.
B. ROLL CALL - 1:30 PM
Judge Nelson Dunford and Deputy City Clerk Vincent Petkosek
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Judge Dunford approved the agenda as distributed.
D. READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES
D1 Reading and Approval of the Minutes from the August 14, 2026 meeting of
the Pueblo Liquor and Marijuana Authority.
Judge Dunford approved the minutes from the August 14, 2026, hearing of the Pueblo
Liquor and Marijuana Authority as posted.
E. CONSENT AGENDA
Deputy City Clerk Petkosek read the Consent Agenda for the record.
E1 Modification of Premises - Fermented Malt Beverage & Wine Retailer
Liquor License - Change of Trade Name - Mini Mart Inc, DBA: Loaf n Jug
#750084; New Trade Name: Cumberland Farms #750084, 1104 Pueblo Blvd
Way.
E2 Modification of Premises - Fermented Malt Beverage & Wine Retailer
Liquor License - Change of Trade Name - Mini Mart Inc, DBA: Loaf n Jug
#750078; New Trade Name: Cumberland Farms #750078, 2120 Oakshire
Lane.
E3 Reading and Approval of the Consent Agenda
Judge Dunford approved the Consent agenda as read.
F.
REGULAR AGENDA
G. ADJOURN
Judge Dunford adjourned the meeting at 1:32 p.m.
Mon Aug 24, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Regular Meeting
Council to vote on four 0.25% sales tax ballot questions for Nov. 3 election
The Pueblo City Council is holding its regular meeting on August 24, 2026, with a mix of routine items and significant actions. The most consequential items are final votes on four ordinances that would place separate 0.25% sales and use tax increases on the November 3, 2026 ballot for parks/recreation, roads, non-profits, and fire/public safety. The council will also consider an annexation petition for the 89.93-acre Pueblo Masterplan Communities, approve an emergency storm sewer repair contract, and handle various appointments, permits, and grants.
- Final vote on four 0.25% sales tax ballot questions (parks, roads, non-profits, fire) for Nov 3 election
- Resolution ratifying $295,504.20 emergency storm sewer repair contract to Russ Grading & Excavating LLC for 10th and Conley Streets
- Resolution preliminarily approving annexation of 89.93-acre Pueblo Masterplan Communities, Annexation No. 1
- Ordinance approving $885,000 for Leonardo Da Vinci Museum economic development agreement
- Resolution establishing fees for impoundment of abandoned shopping carts
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✓ Decided: Pueblo City Council approves airport policy changes and various community sponsorships
The Council approved resolutions for airport policy and several local event sponsorships. Several ordinances regarding new sales tax rates failed to pass, while others were postponed or continued.
- Approved establishing Airport Policy Advisory Committee (6-1)
- Approved $2,500 sponsorship for Pueblo Chile Balloon Fest (7-0)
- Approved $2,500 sponsorship for Nature and Wildlife Discovery Center dinner (7-0)
- Approved $2,000 sponsorship for Parkview Foundation Starlight Gala (6-1)
- Approved fees for impounding and storing abandoned shopping carts (5-2)
- Approved transfer of wastewater infrastructure funds totaling over $628,000 (7-0)
- Approved donation of surplus personal property to the City of Chihuahua (7-0)
- Passed ordinance for a 0.25% sales tax for Fire and Technology (5-2)
#1 CITY HALL PLACE, Pueblo
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REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS – CITY HALL
#1 CITY HALL PLACE
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2026
5:30 PM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
A. CALL TO ORDER
President Mark Aliff
B. INVOCATION
Pastor Micah Aragon, Pueblo Christian Center
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
D. ROLL CALL
E. SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
E1 Mayoral Proclamation Presentation: "Andrew Hayes Day - August 24, 2026" — Andrew
Hayes, Director of Public Works
E2 Mayoral Proclamation Presentation: "Kim Bowman Day - August 31, 2026" — Kim
Bowman, Executive Director of Posada, Inc.
E3 Proclamation Presentation: "Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Awareness Day -
September 5, 2026" - Tonya Johnson, Chair and Co-founder of the Mental Wellness Task
Force of SoCo & Genevieve Gonzales, Co-chair of the Mental Wellness Task Force of
SoCo & Nanci Gonzalez, Chair of the Suicide Prevention Coalition of Pueblo County
F.
PUBLIC FORUM
G. COUNCIL MEMBER AND MAYOR COMMENTARY
H. REVIEW OF AGENDA
I.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Motion to Amend the Agenda or Motion to Approve the Agenda as distributed.
J.
READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion to dispense with the reading and approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting dated
August 10, 2026, as distributed.
J1 City Council Minutes 08/10/26
K. CONSENT AGENDA
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REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS – CITY HALL
#1 CITY HALL PLACE
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2026 - 5:30 PM
MINUTES
A. CALL TO ORDER
President Aliff called this meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
B. INVOCATION
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
D. ROLL CALL
Council Members Present: Mark Aliff, Brett Boston, Roger Gomez, Joe Latino, Ted
Hernandez, Dianne Danti, Selena Ruiz-Gomez.
Council Members Present via Zoom: None.
Council Members Absent: None.
Administrative Staff Members Present: Mayor Heather Graham, City Attorney Carla Sikes,
City Clerk Clyde Bishop.
E. SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
E1 MAYORAL PROCLAMATION PRESENTATION: "ANDREW HAYES DAY -
AUGUST 24, 2026" — ANDREW HAYES, DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS
E2 MAYORAL PROCLAMATION PRESENTATION: "KIM BOWMAN DAY -
AUGUST 31, 2026" — KIM BOWMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF POSADA,
INC.
E3 PROCLAMATION PRESENTATION: "MENTAL HEALTH & SUICIDE
PREVENTION AWARENESS DAY - SEPTEMBER 5, 2026" - TONYA JOHNSON,
CHAIR AND CO-FOUNDER OF THE MENTAL WELLNESS TASK FORCE OF
SOCO & GENEVIEVE GONZALES, CO-CHAIR OF THE MENTAL WELLNESS
TASK FORCE OF SOCO & NANCI GONZALEZ, CHAIR OF THE SUICIDE
PREVENTION COALITION OF PUEBLO COUNTY
F.
PUBLIC FORUM
• Bill Klenke appeared in person and spoke about building a new train station for COCO.
• Ken Dante appeared in person and spoke about energy.
• Elvis Martinez appeared in person and spoke about various topics.
• Gregory Collins appeared in person and spoke about …
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
6 yea · 1 nay
Mark Aliff yea · Roger Gomez yea · Joe Latino yea · Ted Hernandez yea · Dianne Danti yea · Selena Ruiz-Gomez yea · Brett Boston nay
The other 8 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 11:00
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Commission to decide appeals, certify police and other hiring lists
The Pueblo Civil Service Commission will consider appeals from applicants and eligible-list removals, and vote to certify eligibility lists for Civil Engineer-Wastewater, Emergency Services Dispatcher, and Police Patrol Officer positions. The agenda also includes routine consent items such as recruitment status reports and ratification of appeal decision letters.
- Certify eligible lists for Civil Engineer-Wastewater, Emergency Services Dispatcher, Police Patrol Officer Entry 2607 and POST 2607
- Hear 8 appeals regarding exam rejections or eligible-list removals (e.g., Cole Brinkley, Lazarus Gomez, Christopher Gutierrez, Jordan Klopp, Curtis Montee, Troy Proud, Kalie Watson, Kyren Zerger)
- Ratify appeal decision letters for Office Assistant (Martina Gilmore) and Police Patrol Officer (Christopher Ashcraft, Justin Rohrer)
- Ratify removals from eligible lists for multiple positions including Police Patrol Officer (20 names) and Court Technician (5 names)
- Ratify T&E exam for Civil Engineer/Wastewater and re-employment list placements for Adam Arellano and Isabella Goin
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CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS - CITY HALL
#1 CITY HALL PLACE
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026
11:00 AM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA
READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
1. Regular meeting of July 16, 2026
Commission Action:
CONSENT AGENDA
The following items are considered routine by the Civil Service Commission and will be passed
and approved by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a
Commissioner so requests; in which event, the item shall be removed and considered as a
regular item.
Commission Action: Approve/disapprove all items on the Consent Agenda.
1. Receive and file the following status reports on current recruitments:
a Assistant Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent - The open recruitment
began on July 7, 2026, and ended on July 28, 2026. We received 7 applications
and 0 were approved. The updated recruitment began on July 29, 2026, and ends
on August 19, 2026. We received 0 applications at the time this agenda was
prepared. The exam is scheduled for September 1, 2026.
b Civil Engineer / Wastewater- The open recruitment began on June 26, 2026, and
ends on July 17, 2026. We received 4 applications and 2 were approved for the exam.
The Commission approved a T&E exam. The T&E exam was performed on July 2 …
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 16:00
Pueblo Commission on Energy
Pueblo Commission on Energy meets with no listed action items
The Pueblo Commission on Energy is holding a regular meeting with a standard agenda that includes call to order, roll call, approval of the agenda, old and new business, public comment, next steps, and adjournment. No specific items, proposals, or decisions are listed in the agenda text, so the meeting appears to be procedural in nature.
- Meeting location: Public Works Department Conference Room, 211 E. D Street, Pueblo, CO
- Zoom option available with meeting ID 863 9823 6179
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PUEBLO COMMISSION ON ENERGY MEETING
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT CONFERENCE ROOM - 211 E. D STREET,
PUEBLO, CO 81003
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2026
4:00 PM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
Agenda
1.
Call to Order
2.
Roll Call
3.
Approval of Agenda
4.
Old Business
5.
New Business
6.
Public Comment
7.
Next Steps
8.
Adjourn
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Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Work Session
Council to hear police, fire, public works budgets and speed camera plan
This is an informal City Council work session with no official votes. The council will receive presentations on city updates, a pet relief shelter, a traffic safety initiative involving speed cameras, and budget presentations for police, fire, and public works. The meeting will end with a closed executive session to discuss negotiations and legal advice regarding an economic development agreement with the Leonardo da Vinci Museum.
- Traffic safety initiative: speed cameras presentation by Sergeant Michael Sincerbox and Mike Venable of Obvio
- Budget presentation: Police, by Chief Chris Noeller
- Budget presentation: Fire, by Chief Barb Huber
- Budget presentation: Public Works, by Director Andrew Hayes
- Executive session: economic development agreement with the Leonardo da Vinci Museum
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CITY COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, THIRD FLOOR, CITY HALL,
#1 CITY HALL PLACE, PUEBLO, COLORADO 81003.
MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2026
5:30 PM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
Executive Committee meetings are special meetings of the City Council and are
informal Council meetings for the purpose of receiving information and
discussion among Council Members; no official action is taken at such meetings.
The public is invited to attend, but public comment is generally not received
unless otherwise noted.
Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
PRESENTATIONS
A. CITY UPDATES
5:30 PM
Heather Graham, Mayor
5 minute presentation
B. PET RELIEF SHELTER
5:35 PM
Mark Aliff, President
15 minute presentation
C. TRAFFIC SAFETY INITIATIVE — SPEED CAMERAS
5:50 PM
Sergeant Michael Sincerbox – Traffic
Mike Venable - Director of Sales at Obvio
30 minute presentation
D. BUDGET PRESENTATION - POLICE
6:30 PM
Chris Noeller, Chief of Police
15 minute presentation
E.
BUDGET PRESENTATION - FIRE
7:30 PM
Barb Huber, Fire Chief
15 minute presentation
F.
BUDGET PRESENTATION - PUBLIC WORKS
8:00 PM
Andrew Hayes, Public Works Director
15 minute presentation
EXECUTIVE SESSION
A. AN EXECUTIVE SESSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING
POSITIONS RELATIVE TO MATTERS THAT MAY BE SUBJECT …
Fri Aug 14, 2026 · 13:30
Liquor & Marijuana Authority
QuikTrip seeks new liquor license at 3120 Lake Ave; hearing set
The Pueblo Liquor & Marijuana Authority will hold a public hearing on a new fermented malt beverage and wine retailer license for QuikTrip #4298 at 3120 Lake Ave. The board will also consider several special event applications, corporate structure changes, and a liquor license transfer. Most items are routine administrative actions.
- Hearing: New liquor license for QuikTrip #4298, 3120 Lake Ave.
- Special event beer permit for Grassroots Gravel Bicycle Race & Festival, Oct 9-10, 2026.
- Corporate structure change for Cactus Flower Restaurant, 4610 N. Elizabeth St.
- Corporate structure change for 7th Street Station, 112 W. 7th St.
- Transfer of ownership for Flame Liquor, 2225 Lake Ave.
liquormarijuanalicensespublic-hearingspecial-events
200 S Main Street, Pueblo
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LIQUOR & MARIJUANA AUTHORITY MEETING
PUEBLO MUNICIPAL JUSTICE CENTER
200 SOUTH MAIN ST
FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 2026
1:30 PM
Individuals Requiring Special Accommodations Should Notify the City’s ADA
Coordinator at (719) 553-2295 by Noon on the Friday Preceding the Meeting.
Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL - 1:30 PM
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
D. READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES
D1 Reading and Approval of the Minuets from the Pueblo Liquor and Marijuana
Authority July 31, 2026.
E. CONSENT AGENDA
All items listed in this portion of the agenda are considered routine and will be enacted by one
motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless the Authority or a citizen so
requests; in which event, the item will be removed and considered in the Regular Agenda.
E1 Approval of the Consent Agenda as read.
F. REGULAR AGENDA
F1 Hearing - New Fermented Malt Beverage and Wine Retailer Liquor License -
QuikTrip Corporation, dba: QuikTrip #4298, 3120 Lake Ave., Members: Chester
Cadieux III (CEO), Stuart Sullivan (CFO), Marshall Wells (Secretary) and Crystal
Holder (Treasurer).
F2 Special Event Application - Beer Only - Grassroots Gravel Bicycle Race & Festival
2026 - Red Creek Volunteer Fire & Rescue, 230 N. Union Ave, Event Manager:
Adam Davidson, Event Date: October 9, 2026 / 12 p.m. - 11 p.m., October 10, 2026 /
11a.m. - 10p.m.
F3 Modification of Premises - Change of Corporate Structure - Hotel & Restaurant
License - Cactus …
Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 17:30
City Council Regular Meeting
Council to vote on four ballot questions for November sales tax hikes
The City Council will consider placing four separate 0.25% sales tax increases on the November 2026 ballot for parks, roads, nonprofits, and fire/public safety, plus a citizen-initiated 0.167% tax for the Pueblo Zoo. The council also will vote on an emergency sewer repair contract ($210,648), a $717,000 street improvement contract for Court Street, and several event permits and sponsorships.
- Emergency sanitary sewer point repair contract with Parker Excavating for $210,648 at 109 Vernon Pl
- Asphalt improvements on Court Street (City Center Dr to W 24th St) awarded to Caraveo Construction for $717,000
- Economic Development Agreement with Pueblo STEAM Works for Leonardo Da Vinci Museum, appropriating $885,000
- Four 0.25% sales tax ballot questions for parks, roads, nonprofits, and fire/public safety
- Citizen-initiated 0.167% sales tax ballot question for Pueblo Zoo operations and capital improvements
budgettaxesroadsparkspublic-safetyzoocontractsballot-measures
✓ Decided: Council approves $717K Court Street asphalt contract, 6-1
The council approved a $717,000 construction contract with Caraveo Construction for asphalt improvements on Court Street, along with $90,000 in contingencies, by a 6-1 vote. It also ratified an emergency sewer repair contract with Parker Excavating for $210,648.29, approved several event permits and sponsorships, and passed multiple ordinances on final reading, including grant acceptances and ballot measures for the November election. A resolution to raise the Community Services Advisory Commission's maximum grant amount to $75,000 failed 3-4, and a shopping cart fee schedule was postponed to August 24.
- Approved $717,000 asphalt contract to Caraveo Construction for Court Street (6-1)
- Ratified $210,648.29 emergency sewer repair contract with Parker Excavating (7-0)
- Approved $70,000 contingencies for Pub Taxilane Rehab and New Hangar (7-0)
- Postponed shopping cart impoundment fee schedule to Aug 24 (4-3)
- Failed to raise CSAC max grant to $75,000 (3-4)
- Approved $1,700 sponsorship for Wreaths Across America (7-0)
- Approved $1,000 sponsorship for Adelante Writers Conference (7-0)
- Passed ordinance for 0.25% sales tax ballot question for roads (7-0)
#1 CITY HALL PLACE, Pueblo
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REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS – CITY HALL
#1 CITY HALL PLACE
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026
5:30 PM
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A. CALL TO ORDER President Mark Aliff
B. INVOCATION Pastor Ken Wood, The Avenue Church
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
D. ROLL CALL
E. SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
F. PUBLIC FORUM
G. COUNCIL MEMBER AND MAYOR COMMENTARY
H. REVIEW OF AGENDA
I. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Motion to Amend the Agenda or Motion to Approve the Agenda as distributed.
J. READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion to dispense with the reading and approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting dated July
27, 2026, as distributed.
J1 City Council Minutes July 27, 2026
K. CONSENT AGENDA
All items listed in this portion of the agenda are considered to be routine by the City Council
and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless
a Councilperson so requests; in which event, the item will be removed from the Consent
Agenda and considered under the Regular Agenda. Unless otherwise indicated, titles are self-
explanatory.
L. COMMUNICATIONS
M. RESOLUTIONS
M1 A Resolution ratifying an emergency construction contract in the amount of $210,648.29
with Parker Excavating, Inc., for Emergency Sanitary Sewer Point Repair at 109 Vernon
Pl, Project No. 24-033 (WWAN03) and approving the Purchasing Agent’s execution of th …
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REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS – CITY HALL
#1 CITY HALL PLACE
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026 - 5:30 PM
MINUTES
A. CALL TO ORDER
President Aliff called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
B. INVOCATION
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
D. ROLL CALL
Council Members Present: Mark Aliff, Brett Boston, Roger Gomez, Joe Latino, Ted
Hernandez, Dianne Danti, Selena Ruiz-Gomez.
Council Members Present via Zoom: None.
Council Members Absent: None.
Administrative Staff Members Present: Mayor Heather Graham, City Clerk Clyde Bishop,
City Attorney Carla Sikes.
E. SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
F.
PUBLIC FORUM
• Elvis Martinez appeared in person and spoke on various topics.
G. COUNCIL MEMBER AND MAYOR COMMENTARY
Council members expressed comments regarding community-related issues and
events/functions they attended.
H. REVIEW OF AGENDA
The agenda was reviewed page by page.
I.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Councilor Boston, seconded by Councilor Hernandez, moved to amend the agenda, moving
M1, M2, M10, N1 to the beginning of the regular meeting and postponing R10 indefinitely, and
approving the amended agenda as distributed.
Roll Call - Ayes: President Aliff, Councilor Boston, Councilor Gomez, Councilor Latino,
Councilor Hernandez, Councilor Danti, Councilor Ruiz-Gomez. Nays: None. Motion Passed 7-
0.
J.
READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES
J1 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES JULY 27, 2026
Councilor Boston, seconded by Councilor Hernandez, moved to dispense …
🗳️ How they voted (10 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to amend the agenda, moving M1, M2, M10, N1 to the beginning of the regular meeting and postponing R10 indefinitely, and approving the amended agenda as distributed. Roll Call
7 yea
President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea
to approve the Resolution. Roll Call
44 yea
President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea
Resolution was given by Andrew Hayes, Director of Public Works. Councilor Gomez, seconded by Councilor Ruiz-Gomez, moved to postpone this item to August 24, 2026. Roll Call
4 yea
Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz- Gomez yea
Ordinance to be published BY TITLE. Roll Call
6 yea
President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea
to approve all Resolutions Set Forth in the Consent Agenda, Pass the Ordinances of the Consent Agenda, Setting the Public Hearings for August 24, 2026, and Order the Ordinances to be published BY…
7 yea
President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea
Resolution as amended. Roll Call
7 yea
President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea
Ordinance on final presentation. Roll Call
56 yea
President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea · President Aliff yea · Councilor Boston yea · Councilor Gomez yea · Councilor Latino yea · Councilor Hernandez yea · Councilor Danti yea · Councilor Ruiz-Gomez yea
[context] 26AL-0232E) Roll Call –
7 yea
Mark Aliff yea · Brett Boston yea · Roger Gomez yea · Joe Latino yea · Ted Hernandez yea · Dianne Danti yea · Selena Ruiz-Gomez yea
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
7 yea
Mark Aliff yea · Brett Boston yea · Roger Gomez yea · Joe Latino yea · Ted Hernandez yea · Dianne Danti yea · Selena Ruiz-Gomez yea
APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA
7 yea
Mark Aliff yea · Brett Boston yea · Roger Gomez yea · Joe Latino yea · Ted Hernandez yea · Dianne Danti yea · Selena Ruiz-Gomez yea
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (Pueblo County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration+555 people (-$7.7M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)5 ({"Fire": 6, "Flood": 4, "Snowstorm": 3, "Biological": 2, "To · last Mon Jun 29, 2026)
Traffic fatalities21 (4 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments3,250 (50,735 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,258/mo (3,001 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy25.4% (low numeracy 36% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
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The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$181.4M
Spending$123.4M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.
Debt load LOW
Outstanding debt$50.8M
Debt-to-revenue0.28×
Debt-load index18 / 100
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Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
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