Casper

Top issues

The five most-discussed unresolved issues, ranked by recorded discussion time (a measure of importance and contention), then by how many meetings they came up in.

Issue5StatusBoardMinutesMeetingsLast updated
Title 15 Building CodesongoingCity Council012Nov 12, 2026
Gaming Zoning and SimulcastingopenCity Council010Nov 12, 2026
Annexations and Plats Fall 2026openCity Council08Nov 12, 2026
FY27 Budget Amendment and FY28 Budget CalendarongoingCity Council08Nov 12, 2026
Police Station Lease FinancingopenCity Council06Nov 12, 2026

Issues on upcoming agendas

Issues linked from the meetings scheduled in the next 10 days.

Recent updates

Issues with new information found in the last 7 days, newest first.

Issue27StatusBoardLast updated
Annexations and Plats Fall 2026openCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
Casper Mountain Real Estate and Access EasementopenCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
Conditional Use Permits October 2026openPlanning and Zoning CommissionNov 12, 2026
Dangerous Buildings ProgrammonitoringCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
Downtown Alley PavingongoingCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
E-BikesopenCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
FY27 Budget Amendment and FY28 Budget CalendarongoingCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
Fire Engine Donation and Regional Response Team GrantmonitoringCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
Gaming Zoning and SimulcastingopenCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
Hogadon Lift ReplacementopenCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
Homelessness Coalition and Camping OrdinanceongoingCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
Ice Arena Funding AgreementopenCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
Metro Animal ShelterongoingCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
Mike Sedar All Wheels Park GrantopenCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
Natrona County Real Estate TradeopenCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
North Center Street Zone ChangeopenPlanning and Zoning CommissionNov 12, 2026
North Platte River Pedestrian BridgeongoingCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
ORLP and Cultural Trust Fund Grant ApplicationsopenCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
Police Department Grants and ProgramsmonitoringCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
Police Station Lease FinancingopenCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
Street Light Master PlanmonitoringCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
Title 15 Building CodesongoingCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
Transit Route AnalysismonitoringCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
Washington Park and Fort Caspar Master PlanopenCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
Wastewater Plant UV EquipmentresolvedCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
Water RatesresolvedCity CouncilNov 12, 2026
Wyoming Business Council Grant ApplicationopenCity CouncilNov 12, 2026

Upcoming meetings

Meeting3BoardDateTimeSummary
2026-11-12 - Planning and Zoning CommissionPlanning and Zoning CommissionNov 12, 20266:00 PMAgenda only: zone change on North Center Street from R-6 to R-5.
2026-11-17 - City CouncilCity CouncilNov 17, 20266:00 PMUpcoming regular meeting; hearing on the Casper Mountain real estate purchase and access easement already set.
2026-12-01 - City CouncilCity CouncilDec 1, 20266:00 PMUpcoming regular meeting; a hearing is set on the Natrona County real estate trade.

Recent meetings

One page per meeting, summarizing every record we have of it (agenda, minutes, video and transcript).

Meeting15BoardTypeMinutesVideo
2026-11-12 - Planning and Zoning CommissionPlanning and Zoning Commissionregular meetingnot yet postednone found
2026-11-10 - City Council Special MeetingCity Council Special Meetingspecial meetingnot yet postednone found
2026-11-10 - City Council Work SessionCity Council Work Sessionwork sessionnot yet postednone found
2026-11-03 - City Council Pre-MeetingCity Council Pre-Meetingpre-meetingnone producedhttps://youtube.com/live/L9pErJXebas
2026-11-03 - City CouncilCity Councilregular meetingnot yet postedhttps://youtube.com/live/BLP4mhIcqIg
2026-10-27 - City Council Special MeetingCity Council Special Meetingspecial meetingposted; see https://www.casperwy.gov/government/city_council/agendas_minutes.phpnone found
2026-10-27 - City Council Work SessionCity Council Work Sessionwork sessionposted; see https://www.casperwy.gov/government/city_council/agendas_minutes.phphttps://youtube.com/live/cEXNHucgNdQ
2026-10-20 - City Council Pre-MeetingCity Council Pre-Meetingpre-meetingnone producedhttps://youtube.com/live/zlS7_DT4vAE
2026-10-20 - City CouncilCity Councilregular meetingposted; see https://www.casperwy.gov/government/city_council/agendas_minutes.phphttps://youtube.com/live/TBifQEJhLyY
2026-10-13 - City Council Work SessionCity Council Work Sessionwork sessionposted; see https://www.casperwy.gov/government/city_council/agendas_minutes.phphttps://youtube.com/live/RsPk0s2oSnQ
2026-10-08 - Planning and Zoning CommissionPlanning and Zoning Commissionregular meetingnot yet postednone found
2026-10-06 - City Council Pre-MeetingCity Council Pre-Meetingpre-meetingnone producedhttps://youtube.com/live/TK2iNvfdN5Q
2026-10-06 - City CouncilCity Councilregular meetingposted; see https://www.casperwy.gov/government/city_council/agendas_minutes.phphttps://youtube.com/live/3ImiqtESJ4Q
2026-09-22 - City Council Work SessionCity Council Work Sessionwork sessionposted; see https://www.casperwy.gov/government/city_council/agendas_minutes.phphttps://youtube.com/live/DB85jjafmbo
2026-09-15 - City Council Pre-MeetingCity Council Pre-Meetingpre-meetingnone producedhttps://youtube.com/live/gEX0uGr3FJU

Issues with near term decisions

Issue14BoardLast updatedPeopleMinutesMeetings
Gaming Zoning and SimulcastingCity CouncilNov 12, 20261010
Annexations and Plats Fall 2026City CouncilNov 12, 2026008
Police Station Lease FinancingCity CouncilNov 12, 2026006
Casper Mountain Real Estate and Access EasementCity CouncilNov 12, 2026004
Hogadon Lift ReplacementCity CouncilNov 12, 2026004
Wyoming Business Council Grant ApplicationCity CouncilNov 12, 2026004
Conditional Use Permits October 2026Planning and Zoning CommissionNov 12, 2026002
E-BikesCity CouncilNov 12, 2026002
Ice Arena Funding AgreementCity CouncilNov 12, 2026002
Mike Sedar All Wheels Park GrantCity CouncilNov 12, 2026002
Natrona County Real Estate TradeCity CouncilNov 12, 2026002
North Center Street Zone ChangePlanning and Zoning CommissionNov 12, 2026002
ORLP and Cultural Trust Fund Grant ApplicationsCity CouncilNov 12, 2026002
Washington Park and Fort Caspar Master PlanCity CouncilNov 12, 2026002

Long running topics

Issue6BoardLast updatedPeopleMinutesMeetings
Title 15 Building CodesCity CouncilNov 12, 20260012
FY27 Budget Amendment and FY28 Budget CalendarCity CouncilNov 12, 2026008
Downtown Alley PavingCity CouncilNov 12, 2026001
Homelessness Coalition and Camping OrdinanceCity CouncilNov 12, 2026001
Metro Animal ShelterCity CouncilNov 12, 2026001
North Platte River Pedestrian BridgeCity CouncilNov 12, 2026001

No actions pending

Issue5BoardLast updatedPeopleMinutesMeetings
Police Department Grants and ProgramsCity CouncilNov 12, 2026004
Dangerous Buildings ProgramCity CouncilNov 12, 2026002
Fire Engine Donation and Regional Response Team GrantCity CouncilNov 12, 2026002
Street Light Master PlanCity CouncilNov 12, 2026002
Transit Route AnalysisCity CouncilNov 12, 2026002

Completed

Issue2BoardLast updatedPeopleMinutesMeetings
Water RatesCity CouncilNov 12, 2026002
Wastewater Plant UV EquipmentCity CouncilNov 12, 2026001

Sources

Where the data comes from

Governing body

  • City Council (nine members, three wards, four-year terms; regular meetings first and third Tuesday, 6:00 PM, Council Chambers, 200 N David St; pre-meetings 5:30 PM the same days; work sessions on other Tuesdays, 4:30 PM): Mayor Ray Pacheco, Vice Mayor Kyle Gamroth, Michael McIntosh, Matt Larson, Michael Bond, Brandy Haskins, Amber Pollock, Gena Jensen and Pat Sweeney
  • City Manager Janine Jordan; City Clerk Amanda Ainsworth; Parks, Recreation and Public Facilities Director Zulima Lopez; City Engineer Alex Sveda
  • Planning and Zoning Commission meets Thursdays, 6:00 PM, Council Chambers.

Data quality notes

  • Meeting packets were not read; summaries come from agendas and minutes.
  • The summary of the 2026-11-03 regular meeting is built from the agenda only, because the minutes are not yet posted. The 2026-11-10 work session and special meeting and the Planning and Zoning meetings of 2026-10-08 and 2026-11-12 are also agenda only.
  • The city attorney's first name was not found, and the Fire Chief is named differently in different sources, so neither is named here. A complete department head list was not collected.
  • Meeting pages begin with 2026-09-15; the 2026-09-08 work session and 2026-09-10 Planning and Zoning meeting are not built.
  • Other boards (Historic Preservation, Parks and Recreation Advisory, joint powers boards, MPO committees) were not read in detail.