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Are things slowing down for Colorado Springs? Do sales tax revenues show a slowing of Colorado Springs economic activity? Is there a slowing of housing sales? Are $500K homes out of the reach of the average resident? Does it look like ARMs are making a comeback? Will the new development in Downtown Colorado Springs pick up the slack of an economic downturn? Is Colorado Springs failing in the area of commercial development? Do you know the makeup of city council? Is there complacency in Colorado Springs? Six new businesses have come to Colorado Springs since the first of the year. Really? Who are they? Is Climate Change a social issue? The post Colorado Springs thoughts on Present and Future appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
Didn’t we just finish an election? Recreational Marijuana (aka Cannabis) is on the Colorado Springs November 2022 ballot. Will it pass? The PPRTA tax extension issue spells out where the money is going. It looks like the Smoke & Mirror games regarding some city financing issues are raising some eyebrows. Is it 3-card Monty or the Pea in the Shell game? Why is Colorado Springs Utilities setting aside $40M for the purchasing of water rights? The post Colorado Springs Ballot Issues for November 2022 appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
If Colorado Springs drops into a recession, what does it mean for you? What is City Council’s function? What is the 60% solution? Wouldn’t it be nice to have an 80% solution? 100% solution? Impact Fees: Is the city attempting to slide another issue by the citizens? What’s O&M? Do we need it? What game is being played here and to who’s benefit? Tax give-a-ways. The USAFA visitor center. Will it be a net drain on the city? The post We’re all affected by decisions that Colorado Springs City Council makes. appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
Will the taxpayer get stuck……………….. again? PPRTA Ballot issue. Will Constitution Ave. finally be scrapped? What are the plans for Nevada Ave.? Do Colorado Springs communities get the attention they need? Do communities matter? What’s a “Shoehorn” project? Is one coming to a neighborhood near you? Did you know about it? What’s this 70% stuff? Who pays the other 30%? Why not 100%? Can sales taxes be used to make up the delta regarding Impact Fees? What are the chances of visitors going to the new USAFA visitor center of going downtown to spend money when all the amenities will be at the visitor center? The post Are Impact Fees the Panacea that will solve all of Colorado Springs financial problems? appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
Can Colorado Springs afford its own growth? What are the mayoral and city council candidates’ vision for Colorado Springs? Can Colorado Springs survive on sales taxes alone? Will the proposed impact fees cover the needs of the city’s expansion? How could it with all the tax give-a-ways? Is Colorado Springs inefficient in its functioning as a city? Is Colorado Springs in a Regression Phase? If it doesn’t make sense, maybe it doesn’t. Does Colorado Springs need quality Day Care? What is the Colorado Springs Creek Plan? Ever hear of it? Is putting up municipal buildings as collateral for bonds a good idea? The post Is there a unifying vision for Colorado Springs? appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
What is the problem the city is solving regarding Constitution Ave? Listen to how magically Councilman Bill Murray segues from Utilities to Homeowners Associations to Constitution Ave. What is the Economy doing at this stage? Where have all the workers gone? Will there be a recession in 2023? Some people say “Yes” and others say “No.” Which will it be? Will Colorado Springs be caught flatfooted again? What are the future electrical requirements for Colorado Springs? Will they meet them? What’s TNGG? Will the citizens of Colorado Springs be asked to vote on a PPRTA package of projects this November 2022? The post Councilman Bill Murray Does a Little Magic appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
Healthcare: A cautionary tale from a local perspective. The opinions of the speakers are their own and do not reflect the positions of Studio809podcast.com. What is really going on with our healthcare system? Is being threatened or intimidated the modus operandi of today’s medical establishment? Who is advocating for you when it comes to your healthcare needs? We want to hear your stories. bill.murray@coloradosprings.gov <span data-mce-type="bookmark" style="display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;" class="mce_SELRES_start"></span> In other news, will there be a PPRTA ballot issue coming your way this November? Impact fees are getting a serious look (yeah, right) The post Personal Subjects appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
Guns Guns Guns 1) Gun regulations. Rules of Engagement. Ban open carry? 2) A sniper on the roof. 3) Let’s begin with Public Safety. 4) Colorado Springs being sued again. The post A number of issues that are current for today’s environment. appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .
Apparently NOT! Is there a disconnect between what data the city is providing the public vs. the real world? Do emerging economies affect Colorado Springs? Are they Colorado Springs competition? Should Colorado Springs be looking at future trends? What is the fastest growing demographic in the labor force? Will Colorado Springs ebb out of the competition for businesses? Does Colorado Springs debate and make informed decisions? What are the consequences of NOT changing? The post Is the data being provided by the city to the citizens to make future decisions good? appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
Can’t argue with the data When did the slower growth rate begin? Was the Great Recession tough on Colorado Springs? Data shows Colorado Springs is getting older. True or False? What is the largest growing demographic? Has there been under-building in Colorado Springs? For how long? Do you want to retire in place? Should the city be data driven? What is “Intentionality?” Nesting communities. Should builders concentrate on building communities vs. developments? The post Colorado Springs’ Growth is Slowing appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
Are the city’s executives under paid? Public and private section executive compensation. Can and should the city of Colorado Springs try and compete? Does the old adage “You get want you pay for” apply here? There’s a faction that wants the city to be run like the private sector. But can it? Will it? Does it show an inclination that it wants to? Colorado Springs Utilities continues its changing environment. How will the collective bargaining bill in the Colorado State capitol fair? Are the numbers being thrown around overly exaggerated by some city/county officials as a scare tactic? Do city officials learn from Program Management Reviews? The post Executive Compensation in the City of Colorado Springs appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
But, then again, some things are not. Is income flat in Colorado Springs? Has Colorado Springs reached the point of low wages and high costs? Is the growth slowing or accelerating? Is Colorado Springs becoming more diverse? Get ready for a couple of November Ballot Issues. Councilman Bill Murray is announcing his support for a candidate for Sheriff. A risky move on his part? The post Things are Changing Whether or Not Certain Factions Want to Accept It. appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
Are these the best candidates for the future of Colorado Springs? Four persons have declared their intention to run for Colorado Springs mayor in 2023. Does one have too much baggage? Does a novice stand a chance? Retreads anyone? What are the candidate’s interests and what do they hope to accomplish? This question should be asked of every candidate. Should Colorado Springs disband the Human Rights Commission? What’s a Diversity Office? More management issues at Colorado Springs Utilities? Did development around Garden of the Gods work out well? The city says they don’t need outside fire mitigation studies. Is the city circling the wagons to protect development in the Wildland Urban Interface? The post The 2023 Mayoral Election in Colorado Springs appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
Should we be doing a Happy Dance? The Fiscal 2022 Data is current, right? When will the party end? We’re in a housing bubble, right? New rental homes are being built. Care to guess what the rents will be? Is the dream of fiber optics finally being realized? The Hot Topic for City Council: Massage Parlors. Whoop De Do. Really important stuff don’t ya think? Been a year since the city administration had begun talking Development Fees. Is it about to happen anytime soon? Colorado Springs will be expanding Electric Vehicle hook-ups but not much else. Oh, well. The post The April 2022 Colorado Springs Fiscals are out. appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Can Colorado Springs afford its own growth? Have other communities outstripped Colorado Springs in income & economic activity? Is the politicization of everything contributing to the slow income and economic growth? Is there political idiocracy on the Colorado Springs city council? Does Colorado Springs have the money for huge capital outlays? Is a TABOR refund in your future? Is everybody aware of the new toll road on I-25 between Monument and Castle Rock? Are you ready for a little sticker shock? Will the politicization of boards adversely impact Colorado Springs image? Is there a need to focus on outcomes? Progress? Not politics? The post Is a Dose of Medicine Coming to Colorado Springs in the Near Future? appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Is there mischief afoot? Are changes occurring that some people don’t like? Some people aren’t happy. Is the lack of investment in CSU’s infrastructure over the past decades gotten Colorado Springs to this point? Are the chickens finally coming home to roost? Does city council have enough experience to manage a 21st century city owned utility? Is there an Initial Public Offering (IPO) in Colorado Springs Utility’s future? The post What’s Going On with Colorado Springs Utilities? appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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What are the citizens entitled to see? What’s one of the bigger issues regarding the Westside Community Center? Should the citizens be allowed to peruse contracts that the city is entering into? Does city council really have any power? What other issues will be resurfacing in the near future? Is the Colorado Springs a “Blob” of crime? What are the greater certainties? The biggest issue is…………………………………? What is Retool COS? Will it work as imagined? The future? The post Colorado Springs’ Westside Story Without the Singing and Dancing appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Will it be a quiet March 2022? Inflation is hitting Colorado Springs Utilities. What’s going on with the school districts and the Pikes Peak Library District? Will these changes be for the good? What is the long term and short term goals of these changes? Can somebody answer this question? Is there a lot of Malaise among the population? Does a 26% voting participation support this Malaise? Do people want to engage? There’s a whole range of issues for Council this month. What happened to Development Fees? Is someone giving cover here for special interests? What is the city’s level of effort in regards to Metro Districts? The post Should we be on the look-out for the Ides of March? appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Insurance Fire Mitigation Evacuations Is your home insured or under-insured? Is there an evacuation plan for your household and neighborhood?? Where lessons learned from the Waldo Canyon fires? Did you know that money will be spent on fire mitigation? Where is development? How safe is the development? Are there landslide issues? Now, development fees (aka impact fees) are on the table. The post Relative Subjects (No! We’re not talking about your relatives) appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
Should we really be afraid of inflation? Has your Colorado Springs Utility bill recently gone up? With inflation, is FREE money about to stop? Those of you on variable interest rate credit cards and mortgages, watch out. Here it comes! Is inflation here to stay? Through 2022? 2023? 2024? Is there a role for Colorado Springs city council during this inflationary period? What do you think it should be? Giving breaks to Colorado Springs Utility customers? bill.murray@coloradosprings.gov How many fast-food restaurants does Colorado Springs need? The post Inflation: What is it? What does it mean? appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Відтворити Пізніше Відтворити Пізніше Списки Подобається ПодобаєтьсяActivity both Here and in the Future Does city council respect the population? What should we look for in a new police chief? Does Colorado Springs need a different viewpoint? Should the public hear the discussions about the litigation the city is involved in? Is the “Sit/Lie” ordinance set to be expanded? Will Wayne Williams make a good mayor? Will Wayne be another John Suthers? Will some council members leave council before their term is up? What will that forebode for the future of city council? Should Metro/Special taxing districts be reined in? Who will do it? Are Metro/Special taxing districts a mistake? Can Colorado Springs handle a $1 Billion budget? What are the city’s failings? The post Questions Questions Questions appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
Colorado Springs Utilities rate increases. OUCH! Is there a limit to Colorado Springs water supply? Is there a limit to wastewater supply? Are Metro Districts hiding the real cost of maintaining Colorado Springs? Look at who is not contributing to the coffers of Colorado Springs. Are the citizens getting bad numbers when projects are presented to the Planning Commission and City Council? Does city council participate in warped conversations? Downsizing, anyone? The post Starting New Issues appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
Caveat Emptor: Should that be slogan when a person purchases a home? What are the responsibilities of city officials in protecting the public? Are citizens informed? Have the fire and landslide risks disappeared in Colorado Springs? How can city council help? Does Colorado Springs need Philanthropic efforts, forgoing profits, to remedy the affordable housing issues? The post Are Citizens REALLY Informed? appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
Will it be words expended or no action taken? 1) A new council member will be seated. 2) The police chief has retired. Is new blood in the offing or will it be same old same old? 3) Fiber to the home. 4) Sales tax receipts are up. 5) Bonds on the Air Force Academy have been funded. What will the taxpayers contribute? The Bridge to Nowhere cost $18M. A little overrun you say? The city is very generous with tax abatements. Maybe a little too generous? Crime & Inflation are big concerns of the citizens. Are they yours? Why don’t we have those additional 120 policemen and the 911 department fully staffed? The answers is? Colorado Springs has a work force problem. The post Issues Facing Colorado Springs in 2022 appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
A look at the Marshall fire in Boulder County, CO Is Colorado Springs ready for the next fire event whether it’s in the Wildland Interface or a 25 story building? Your answer? Are co-operative agreements with other cities a viable option or should Colorado Springs stand on its own? Will Colorado Springs spend the money? Is technology the answer? Is the “Smart Cities” data gathering the way to go? Are the homeless the cause of our fires? Does Colorado Springs need a dress rehearsal for the next “Event?” Is the Mayor MIA? Is 2022 a year of accountability? Will 2022 be a year of solutions? The post Fire! Fire! Fire! appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
Colorado Springs city council district 3 discussion The world according to Councilman Bill Murray in 2022. Ting! Ting! Ting! Coming to a residence near you? Broadband finally arriving? The Fourth of July is coming early this year. Lots of fireworks. What is a Carpet Bagger? The replacement for Councilman Richard Skorman is discussed and there’s more. The post Broadband has finally arrived appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
We’ve put on our Wizard hats to predict the future Councilman Bill Murray has gathered his stable of Prognosticators together along with the good old reliable Ouija Board to look into the future of Colorado Springs. The post Predictions for Colorado Springs 2022 appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Is the executive branch of city government really doing their job? Is there a problem with definitions? Does civil discussion exist? Or is it Us vs. Them? What is being done about having Community conversations? Meta. Is the attitude, “Don’t bother me with the facts or data. It might force me to change my mind?” Should the seasoned leadership do more to Mentor the younger aspiring leaders? With Critical Race Theory is it Oppressed vs. Oppressor? With any new ideas presented to the populace, is it “Fire, Aim, Ready?” The post Will the Executive Branch of Colorado Springs Step Up in the Best Interest of the Community? appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Are police and fire really fully funded? The developers of three 25 story buildings downtown are looking for the “Freebees” at taxpayer expense. Should they get them? Has city council lost their ability of “Checks & Balances?” Will development charges be enough to bail Colorado Springs out of the hole it has dug for itself? Or will Colorado Springs continue kicking the can down the road before it realizes that it must charge for development? Is growth an addiction for Colorado Springs? Is Colorado Springs in a deeper hole financially than what is being led on? Being short personnel in the police department does not bode well for a “fully funded” police department. Smoke and Mirrors? The post Will Colorado Springs have another Kumbaya Budget? appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
Is Colorado Springs 911 Communications Center in Deep XXXX? Who’s going to be the replacement for Richard Skorman? Someone new or a retread? Data. Accountability, and Public Safety. Is Colorado Springs where it should be? Find the Balance. Enforce the Balance. What is the responsibility of council members to their constituents? What will city council look like in 2023? Will things get really sideways? Should there be management changes because of the 911 issues? Does Colorado Springs have to wait for something to go drastically wrong before the city does something about it? Is there a rise in crime in Colorado Springs? The post Buzz on the Street appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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A final discussion on ballot issues 2C & 2D What properties should the City of Colorado Springs be looking at for future parks? Should Colorado Springs be talking about the level of effort regarding parks? Does the tax aversion of Colorado Springs really work in the long run? Bonding anyone? Does Colorado Springs need more revenue? Is the “Balanced Budget” really filling the needs of the city? Does Colorado Springs have the infrastructure in place to support the additional 1000 tourist visitors expected? The post What’s the difference between Trails & Open Space and Parks? appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
What went wrong? What went right? Another view. Kent Obee is today’s guest. Did the process get hi-jacked? And by whom? Will some people be held accountable? What’s the divisive nature of the group. Pay raises for city employees? Are 25 story skyscrapers in Colorado Springs’ future? The post November 2021 Ballot Issues & Ramifications appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Is the city being stratified? Is inflation skewing the projected income numbers for Colorado Springs? Does tourism cause headaches for Colorado Springs in the future? What are the draws for new businesses? The 30th street buildout. A bargain or …………………… Is Colorado Springs trying to emulate Denver and should it? Is the fire department prepared for high rise structures being planned for downtown? What are the attendant costs associated with growth? The post Long Range Forecasting & Assumptions for Colorado Springs appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
Councilman Bill Murray is trying to tell us something here? Is there really long range planning for the budget? Are the forecast assumptions real? Is a 5% sales tax growth rate real? What about inflation? Is enough being allowed for operating expenditures and capital outlays? What’s that $1.7B needed? Should this area be more robust? Allowing for a 1.0% increase? Isn’t this getting into Smoke & Mirrors territory? What are the risks to Colorado Springs? What are the opportunities for Colorado Springs? Should the city be bonding like other communities to get projects completed in a timely manner? There’s a Colorado Springs Utilities increase coming your way. Can CSU help it? The post Colorado Springs 2022 Budget Discussion 3 appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Councilman Bill Murray takes you through the 2022 city budget Is the city spending your money wisely? But before you vote, checkout the spending measures. What is really needed to run the city? Is the $400.6M enough to provide all the needed services including police and fire protection? Should it be more? Can Home Owner’s Associations file appeals or is it up to individuals? What does a city council meeting and discussion look like? Councilman Bill Murray takes you through step by step. The post Before you Vote know where your tax dollars are going. appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Councilman Bill Murray is interviewed by the Wall Street Journal about evacuation procedures and processes for Colorado Springs. This is a timely subject that needs immediate attention. Is Colorado Springs prepared for the next catastrophic emergency? Are the plans and procedures in place? Does Colorado Springs have the necessary equipment and manpower currently in place? The post The second conversation about emergency evacuation procedures appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Is the public paying attention? Are evacuation maps available to the citizens? What’s Fleet Modeling? Should Colorado Springs quit building? Is Colorado Springs already overbuilt? What is Colorado Springs all about? Would you call the new apartment complexes in Down Town Colorado Springs “Affordable Housing?” What is WUI? These and other topics are discussed by Councilman Bill Murray’s guests: Dana Duggan, Richard Smith, Jim Shirey, and Bill Wysong The post Does Colorado Springs have a Community Evacuation Plan? appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Spend it wisely or spend it foolishly What should Colorado Springs do with the money it’s getting from the American Recovery Plan Act and the State, Local, Fiscal Recovery fund? Will it be treated like a Slush Fund? Should the mayor have complete control over its distribution or should city council have a say? What should be done with Infrastructure & Jobs Act money when it arrives? A shuttle system? Roads & Bridges? Replenishment of LART funds? A sprinkler system? Pick winners in certain businesses and let the losers go? The post Money Money Money Colorado Springs is getting lots of Money appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Issues to focus on What’s the role of City Council in modifying Quality of Life Indicators? Is there reluctance on the city’s part to solve Quality of Life Issues? Is Colorado Springs #1 in Cost of Living Accelerators? Should Eminent Domain be used to improve the Quality of Life for people in Colorado Springs vs. a land owner‘s preferences? Is Flex Zoning an answer? Who’s the target market for Quality of Life Indicators? The post How do you feel about your life, your community, and your future in Colorado Springs? appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Is there a political will to make it happen? Is transportation planning included in the overall planning of Colorado Springs? Is Colorado Springs in trouble planning wise? Is transportation a stand-alone issue? Have you noticed a surge in Covid-19/Delta variants? Have politics and the Pandemic gone hand in hand? Should we be concerned about political statements on medical issues? The post Is a Robust Transportation System in Colorado Springs Future? appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Ballot Issues Today’s segment opens with an important Public Service Announcement. Have you ever heard of the Agenda Planner Review? What is it? Ever hear of the WUI? Does it have anything to do with Wildfire Mitigation? A patchwork of various inanities? What does that mean? Does this patchwork benefit the citizens? The 2424 Garden of the Gods project was turned down. Are the reasons valid? The post How Does Colorado Springs City Council Do Business? appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
A Conversation with General Palmer A conversation with General Palmer begins today’s session with Councilman Bill Murry. What are the city’s biggest arguments today? What is in the best interests of the community? How do you control unrestrained growth? How will this unrestrained growth be paid for? What’s the next 150 years going to look like? Is balance the key? What’s this: Remove city council from the “appeals process?” The post Happy 150th Birthday Colorado Springs appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
Do we need mandates? Councilman Bill Murray contemplates the unraveling the Covid-19 mysteries. Is Consequence Management coming into play? How is human authority over the Covid-19 working? What are the mayor of Colorado Springs and the El Paso County commissioners thinking? Would they care to share their thought processes? Should pandering be allowed to those that refuse to take the vaccine? <span data-mce-type="bookmark" style="display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;" class="mce_SELRES_start"></span> The post We are Not in Control! appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Can we have an open and honest dialog? Inflation. A possible tax refund? Give-a-way$ of taxpayer dollar$? What will the name of the new community be? Are you a betting person? The post More things affecting your wallet in Colorado Springs appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .
These subjects affect YOU! The topics discussed today should interest every citizen of Colorado Springs. The post A Whole Host of Subjects appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .
BIG outgo and Little income. <span data-mce-type="bookmark" style="display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;" class="mce_SELRES_start"></span> Grand Opening for the Bridge to ???????????????? Does Colorado Springs really need the United States Olympic Committee? Is the city prepared for the “Influx” of tourists? Parking? Public Transportation? The new Transit Center. Really? Giving away the City Auditorium? Plus other assorted topics. The post Talking BIG Money again appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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The Saga continues. Will the financial situation that the city faces be resolved? We’re talking Billion$ here. Is the current city council up to the task? Can tourism save the day? Will the C4C really be a financial boom or will the venues be line items on the city’s future budgets? Is the city absorbing the costs of infrastructure for tourism? Let’s not forget current infrastructure needs. Aren’t the city’s own enterprises supposed to support themselves with no additional costs to the taxpayer? Raising taxes, anyone? Metro districts: are they distorting the revenue streams? How do you feel about Colorado Springs giving the USOC Museum $1M per year? (Psst! The city has already given the USOC over $50M+ already) What businesses are locating to Colorado Springs? Who are they? We’re not talking franchises or fast food. Looks like there’ll be at least two tax increase measures on a November ballot. Will it be enough for the citizens to vote on or will we have a “Tyranny of the Minority”……….. Again? Who’s going to pay for the Storm Water infrastructure at the Air Force Academy? Hint: Not the Air Force. The post Issues Facing Colorado Springs Remain July 05 2021 appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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1 Will a Risk Adverse city change voting to Rank Choice Voting and let El Paso County run its elections? June 28 2021 35:29
Will Colorado Springs move into the future or remain in the past? Will Social Workers ride with the police and help defuse hostile situations? How come no recommendations from Law Enforcement Transparency & Accountability Commission? Is there political will to go to publicly financed elections? A Moat city? How are the Shell Games and Hiding Things working out for Colorado Springs? Is a TOPS sales tax increase in the city’s future? The Mayor’s resolution. How much will the City for Champions venues cost to run? This is a real eye opener. Will the taxpayers stand for it? Attitude is: OPM. The city has a new line item for its budget: The USOC Museum. The post Will a Risk Adverse city change voting to Rank Choice Voting and let El Paso County run its elections? June 28 2021 appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Is the Colorado Springs City Auditorium on the chopping block? Councilman Bill Murray discusses the Mayor’s Retreat and the $36 Million gift from OUR Uncle. You might find the breakdown of how the money is to be spent very interesting. What are your priorities? Send your suggestions of how to spend the money to bill.murray@coloradosprings.gov . Covid-19 warnings are on tap and are you prepared for the sticker shock on your trip to America’s Mountain via the Cog Railway? Will you need good credit or a loan to make the trip? The post This episode is a real eye opener. June 21 2021 appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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With the changes to Colorado Springs city council will public health get shoved to the side? Does Colorado Springs still have health issues? Should persons associated with the El Paso County Health Department be vaccinated? Is the future of the city tied to healthy families? Should social workers be attached to city police/sheriff’s patrols? Your thoughts? Is the budget for EPCHD enough? Does the city think of the future? Are the city bureaucrats well paid? Over/under paid? Musings: Listen as Councilman Bill Murray explains a development’s forecast was Pie N’ the Sky. How does the city see the future? Why does the city give incentives? Do they work? The post Has Public Health become a football? June 14 2021 appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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What do all these issues have in common? Is Colorado Springs hitting a milestone when it comes to the prices of housing? Is this why the Space Command bailed? Who pays the Minimum Wage? The employer or customer? 2424 Garden of the Gods. Will there be an appeal? Pay raises for all city employees? What are the Performance Metrics for city employees? Should the mayor have the same or similar Performance Metrics aka Score Card? Will the new police trainees get the same quality training as past classes? Is there enough money for hiring new police? Who’s going to pay for the new parking structures near the USOC Museum? Surprise! The post Money: Inflation, Minimum Wage, Pay Raises, Police, Parking Structures Jun 07 2021 appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Do you know what ‘A’ & ‘B” bonds are? Is the city allowing an illegal activity to go on under the Colorado Organized Crime Control Act? Just asking. Do you think Metro Districts are for large projects only? Think again. Are Metro Districts in the best interests of the community? Why do developers need “tax incentives?” Are you “shocked” at the profits from these issued bonds? If you’re not you should be. Other subjects covered: Parkland Dedication. Property tax increase. Inflation in housing. Military cutbacks. Geopolitical issues. The post Why is the city still allowing Metro Districts? May 31 2021 appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Good News & Bad Will Colorado Springs and a “new and improved” city council step up to the plate? Their first test comes soon. Could it be at 2424 Garden of the Gods? The development of Kettle Creek was blocked. Can you guess by who? And why? Changes at the Chamber of Commerce and the EDC. Good or Bad? Do necessary improvements need to be made? Does development have a negative effect on the local economy? What does “Development” mean? Colorado Springs is coming up on a 150 year birthday. What is the main goal of this celebration? Are you vaccinated? Tax collections are up. What happens when these resources dry up? Are there inflationary pressures building? Will the Federal Reserve step in? Is per capita income up? Affordable incomes. Does Colorado Springs have them? Is the affordable housing subsidized in the area? By whom? The post Positive and Negative Changes happening in Colorado Springs? May 24 2021 appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Is this Crisis Management in full flower? Is there retention and recruiting problem for Colorado Springs? Where’s the Dashboard showing the condition of the Police Department? How long has it been since the Dashboard was requested? What size will the size of the classes be to catch up? How big is the problem? How short is Trails, Open Space funding (aka TOPS)? Are other areas of the city government are short of funds? Is a tax increase in the future? What is Care & Feeding? Who’s causing the Sprawl? Is there a sense of responsibility? Give a listen about Metro Districts. What are the requirements between an Improvement District and Colorado Springs? Councilman Bill Murray ends with Homelessness. The post The Mayor wants to add more police and fire protection May 10 2021 appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Are there new leaders elected or followers? “The city council members were not elected?” What do you mean? There was an election wasn’t there? Will damage be done by this new council or will it be status quo? Will there be progress? What’s going to be this council’s Strawberry Fields? The test is coming up very soon. Will the city still be “risk adverse?” Did you know that the city has a “Cash Cow?” Have you ever heard of “Excess Revenue?” Maybe it’s a local term used only for “special” circumstances. What would Colorado Springs Utilities pay if it were charged taxes? A Franchise Fee from the Utilities? What? Is this some kind of shell game going on or “Mushroom Management?” Councilman Bill Murray is concerned about the Covid-19 variants. Should he be? Is the economy first and the people second? The post The New Colorado Springs City Council 2021. Ho Hum. May 03 2021 appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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The self-perpetuating Bubble Machine. What’s Colorado Springs going to be #1 in? Will there be a cost associated with being #1? Is Colorado Springs #1 in Covid-19 tests? Is Covid-19 going up? Hospitalizations? Is Colorado Springs really ready for the B.1.1.7 variant? Is a 4th surge happening? Is Covid-19 a “Bubble?” What’s happening regarding long term and long haul effects of Covid-19? Who is Dr. Atlas? What’s happened to Common Sense? Councilman Bill Murray gives a lesson in the art of “Bit-Coin.” What are the 3 causes of “Bubbles?” Bob Cutter gives us a clue.. What about migration of population. What does that mean? Is the EDC really doing its job? The post Is Colorado Springs really #1? Is being #1 an illusion or reality? April 26 2021 appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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Is Colorado Springs Unprepared for new annexations? Who said that? Growth has a cost. Can Colorado Springs really afford the costs of new annexations? Is enough revenue being generated to absorb these annexations? Does the city administration play 3-Card Monty with the city’s finances? Is the budget maxed out? Does it look like new taxes are in the current citizen’s future to pay for the new growth? What is the plan? Is there a 5 year, 10 year, or 20 year plan in the works? What is the technology plan for the city? Does Colorado Springs really need the Space Command? Will Colorado Springs get back into the semi-conductor business again? Elections, status quo, incumbents win, will the new council be able to handle the financial issues, and are the new infrastructure bills coming due? Is the Olympic Museum an Albatross for the city? Time will tell. The post Is the Growth of Colorado Springs Unprofitable? April 18 2019 appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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We need to clean up our local elections Should everybody have a right to vote? What is Paid Speech? Who opposes Publicly Financed Elections? What is the success of other cities or states that have done it? Shouldn’t the citizens own their own elections? Do people really disengage from the voting process? Will business women vote for women candidates? Does Colorado Springs city council represent the people? Is city council representing the demographics of the city? Aren’t you tired of low voter turn-out when it means a “minority” runs the city? How much is spent on fair elections? Election dollars? Looks like Seattle has solved its problem. Connecticut after Sandy Hook. The post Publicly Financed Elections 2 We Sorely Need It. April 12 2021 appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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How about a draft ordinance as a beginning? Four of five of Colorado’s largest cities are changing to or have changed to Publicly Financed Local Elections. It’s a trend. Isn’t it past time to open up a dialog on this subject? Do you like the sound of “Recycling Ownership of Elections?” Do you like the idea of “Protecting People without means?” Have we “sold” our elections? Are the voters disenfranchised due to the “Big” money in our local elections? What does “cleanslatenowaction.org stand for? Is there the Public Will? Does City Council have the courage to move forward on this subject of Publicly Financed Elections? Isn’t Publicly Financed Elections about the future? Is Lobbying by special interests in the best interest of the city? Is the Chamber of Commerce a publicly financed lobbying group of special interests? Are small dollar donors empowered by Publicly Financed Elections? Does city council represent the demographics of Colorado Springs? What are the donation limits in Colorado Springs? The post Let’s start a movement toward Publicly Financed Local Elections April 04 2021 appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts .…
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