Brookside Realignment Eminent Domain

At a glance

• What: Resolution 38-26 (file 26-144) authorizing possession and use agreements and eminent domain to acquire real property, permanent easements and temporary easements for the Brookside Realignment Project, paid with PPRTA (Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority) funds.
• Outcome: Adopted on the Consent Calendar on May 12, 2026 (8-0-1-0, Donelson excused).

Detail

• Presenters: Gayle Sturdivant, City Engineer and Deputy Public Works Director, and Kellie Billingsley, Real Estate Services Manager.
• Attachments: the resolution, a right-of-way summary table, Exhibit B and a presentation. At the April 27, 2026 work session Sturdivant gave a location map, the property need and Procedure Manual information; Donelson asked about the properties and she described existing conditions and structures. No discussion is recorded at the May 12 adoption.

Votes

• May 12, 2026: part of the Consent Calendar motion by Williams, seconded by Gold, passed 8-0-1-0.

Sources

• City Council Work Session minutes, April 27, 2026: https://legistar2.granicus.com/coloradosprings/meetings/2026/4/2780_M_City_Council_Work_Session_26-04-27_Meeting_Minutes.pdf (item 7.A, file 26-144).
• City Council minutes, May 12, 2026: https://legistar2.granicus.com/coloradosprings/meetings/2026/5/2784_M_City_Council_26-05-12_Meeting_Minutes.pdf (item 4B.B, Signed Resolution 38-26).

Log

2026-05-12 - City Council

Adopted on the Consent Calendar.

2026-04-27 - City Council Work Session

Introduced as item 7.A; Gayle Sturdivant presented; Donelson asked about existing conditions and structures on the properties.