Colorado Springs City Council Archives

Citizens Not Fully Heard At City Council Meeting

Posted August 3, 2019August 3, 2019 Laura Carno and Rebecca Marshall1 CommentPosted in City Government

Photo Credit: Wienerschnitzel.com In March of last year, we brought you the story of a piece of taxpayer-owned land that the City of Colorado Springs sold to a builder of low-income housing for the price of $1. The land, located at Austin Bluffs and Templeton Gap, was valued at $570,000. We thought that was a […]

Scheels’ Neighbors Asking For Fairness

Posted June 24, 2019June 24, 2019 Laura Carno and Rebecca MarshallLeave a commentPosted in City Government

At SpringsTaxpayers.com, we have been bringing you news on a package of tax incentives and other goodies that have been provided to (or offered to) Scheels, to entice them to open a store in Colorado Springs. You can catch up on the back-story here, here, and here. Now Tim Leonard, a representative for some of […]

Where has the Money Gone?

Posted May 29, 2019May 29, 2019 Laura Carno and Rebecca MarshallLeave a commentPosted in City Government

Waste and Abuse of Citizens’ Taxes by Colorado Springs City Government