City Attorney Appointment

At a glance

What: Ordinance No. 26-17 (file 26-175) appointing Stefanie Boster as City Attorney and prescribing her duties, compensation and tenure in office.
Outcome: Approved on first reading 9-0-0-0 on April 28, 2026 (file 26-175); finally passed 8-0-1-0 on May 12, 2026; she was sworn in at the meeting.

Detail

Mayor Mobolade presented the ordinance and performed the swearing-in. Boster thanked her family and said it was an opportunity to serve the City. The attachment was a salary schedule dated April 15, 2026.
Henjum supported the appointment and recognized Acting City Attorney Marc Smith, who is leaving the City, for twenty-two years of service. At the May 26 meeting the May 12 minutes were amended to reflect that recognition.

Votes

May 12, 2026: moved by Gold, seconded by Rainey Jr., finally passed 8-0-1-0. Aye: Casey, Crow-Iverson, Gold, Henjum, Leinweber, Rainey Jr., Risley, Williams. Excused: Donelson.

Sources

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 6.A, Signed Ordinance 26-17).

Log

2026-05-12 - City Council

Mayor's Business item 6.A; ordinance finally passed and City Attorney sworn in.

Mayor's Business item 6.A; Acting Chief of Staff Travis Easton presented the ordinance on behalf of Mayor Mobolade, no comments; moved by Donelson, seconded by Risley, approved on first reading 9-0-0-0.