Meeting details

Board of County Commissioners

Held at: Centennial Hall Auditorium

Tuesday, 01/27/2026

From 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Participants
Name Function
Carrie Geitner Chair
Lauren Nelson Vice Chair
Cory Applegate Commissioner
Holly Williams Commissioner
Bill Wysong Commissioner
Posting date: 01/22/2026
Meeting files:
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Agenda
Private minutes
Agenda package
Agenda item details
Voting details
Video link

Minutes

Invocation
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America
Staff Emergency Items
Changes/Postponements/Notice of Next Meeting
Consent Calendar
5.a.1.
Request to uphold the County Assessor’s recommendation to partially approve a tax abatement petition by Daniel Adam Colin for 2024 taxes in the amount of $127.29. (Schedule No. 6234206006)
MOTION CARRIED
26/2026
5.a.2.
Request to uphold the County Assessor’s recommendation to partially approve a tax abatement petition by Carolyn Spenner for 2023 taxes in the amount of $72.39 and for 2024 taxes in the amount of $83.90. (Schedule No. 6425306019)
MOTION CARRIED
27/2026
5.b.1.
Request to uphold the County Assessor’s recommendation to deny the abatement petition by Thomas J Weatherford for 2023 and 2024 taxes. Reason for denial: Market during base year data-gathering period supports the Assessor's value. Comparable sales in the neighborhood support the Assessors valuation. (Schedule No. 6204303004)
MOTION CARRIED
30/2026
5.b.2.
Request to uphold the County Assessor’s recommendation to deny the abatement petition by CR Victory Ridge Parcel 7 LLC, C/O Josh Sparks for 2024 taxes. Reason for denial: Evidence does not justify a reduction in value - New construction and valued on cost approach - 100% complete for 2024. (Schedule No. 6220401004)
MOTION CARRIED
31/2026
5.b.3.
Request to uphold the County Assessor’s recommendation to deny the abatement petition by CLW Enterprises, LLC, C/O David Johnson for 2022 taxes. Reason for denial: Market during base year data-gathering period supports the Assessor's value. (Schedule No. 6318401022)
MOTION CARRIED
32/2026
5.b.4.
Request to uphold the County Assessor’s recommendation to deny the abatement petition by Websters Last Stand for 2024 taxes. Reason for denial: Petitioner's estimate of value is higher than Assessor's value. (Schedule No. 6416117035)
MOTION CARRIED
33/2026
5.b.5.
Request to uphold the County Assessor’s recommendation to deny the abatement petition by Jueccher Holdings LLC for 2023 and for 2024 taxes. Reason for denial: Requested value of $1,600,000 is higher than Assessor value for years 2023/2024. (Schedule No. 6434303008)
MOTION CARRIED
34/2026
5.b.6.
Request to uphold the County Assessor’s recommendation to deny the abatement petition by Chestnut Springs Holdings LLC for 2023 and for 2024 taxes. Reason for denial: Market during base year data-gathering period supports the Assessor's value. (Schedule No. 7325101033)
35/2026
5.b.7.
Request to uphold the County Assessor’s recommendation to deny the abatement petition by Wind River Place Holdings LLC, C/O Gibbs Tax Consulting for 2024 taxes. Reason for denial: Market during base year data-gathering period supports the Assessor's value. (Schedule No. 7412200062)
36/2026
5.b.8.
Request to uphold the County Assessor’s recommendation to deny the abatement petition by Lujofre LLC for 2024 taxes. Reason for denial: Intervening year adjustment based on unusual condition applies to that year only. (Schedule No. 7425102029)
MOTION CARRIED
37/2026
5.b.9.
Request to uphold the County Assessor’s recommendation to deny the abatement petition by Rice David E for 2024 taxes. Reason for denial: Market during base year data-gathering period supports the Assessor's value. (Schedule No. 7435211002)
MOTION CARRIED
38/2026
5.c.
Resolution to issue a Class B (no restraints) Secure Transportation Service License and issuance of one (1), Type 1 (partitioned) Vehicle Permit to Afrata Ride LLC, d/b/a Afrata Ride, to provide secure transportation services in El Paso County.
MOTION CARRIED Decision number 26-39
50/2026
5.d.
Resolution to approve and enter into an Intergovernmental Grant Agreement (IGA) between El Paso County, through the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office and the Colorado Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ).
MOTION CARRIED Decision number 26-40
48/2026
5.e.
Resolution to recognize the donation of a REOLINK 4K security camera system from an anonymous donor to the Sheriff’s Office, the camera system has a monetary value of $910.00.
MOTION CARRIED Decision number 26-41
49/2026
5.f.
Resolution to Approve Memorandum of Understanding to acquire digital orthorectified imagery.
MOTION CARRIED Decision number 26-42
39/2026
5.g.
Resolution to approve a Memorandum of Agreement and to approve and accept a Special Warranty Deed (RW-110) and Temporary Construction Easement (TCE-110) for the Highway 105 Widening - Lake Woodmor Drive to Martingale Road Project.
MOTION CARRIED Decision number 26-43
51/2026
Ceremonial Resolutions and Proclamations
6.
Proclamation recognizing National School Choice Week.
MOTION CARRIED Decision number 26-44
52/2026
Comments by Elected Officials and Commissioner Liaison Report(s)
7.a.
Introduction to CORE 21 and Implementation Framework.
25/2026
Community Service Organization Reports
Public Comment on Items Not Scheduled on the Agenda
Called-up Consent Calendar
Department and Committee Reports/Non-Action Items
Addendum
Executive Session
13.a.
Executive session request pursuant to C.R.S. § 24-6-402 (4)(b) for the purpose of receiving legal advice on specific legal questions related to interpretation and implementation of SB 23-166.
53/2026