Board of Directors – April 8, 2026 – Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments

Meeting Agenda
Board of Directors
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 – 9 a.m.

In Person
Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments Main Conference Room
14 S. Chestnut St., Colorado Springs, CO 80905

Virtual – Microsoft Teams (Video and Audio)
Meeting ID: 232 104 085 083 22
Passcode: nD36ee3D

Virtual – Phone (Audio Only)
Phone: (929) 242-8427
Conference ID: 589 002 235

Call to Order / Establish a Quorum / Introductions: 9:00 a.m.
Agenda Approval: 9:10 a.m.
Public Comments / Presentations: 9:10-9:30 a.m.
1. Public comments can be made before or during the meeting. Public comments during the meeting is limited to three minutes and can be done at the meeting location or remotely by using the posted Microsoft Teams link. Individuals are encouraged to notify the meeting organizer at ppacg@ppacg.org before the start of the meeting with the agenda item they would like to comment on. Public comments can be submitted before the meeting via email to ppacg@ppacg.org for distribution to the committee members.
2. Farewell to Mayor Kellie Case
3. Military Installation Reports
4. Air Quality Awareness Week Proclamation: Angie Martell, Environmental Planner
5. Volunteer Appreciation Month Proclamation: Dali Moncada, Volunteer Programs Manager
Consent Items: 9:30 a.m.
These items will be acted upon as a whole, unless they are called up for discussion by a Board member or a citizen wishing to address the Board.
1. Approval of the minutes of March 11, 2026, meeting
2. Financial Reports: Carol McBroom, Finance Director
3. Committee Membership: Water Quality Management Committee
Action Items: 9:30-10:45 a.m.
1. Legislative Update: Jared Verner, Public Policy and Communications Manager
2. Policy Position on Bustang Funding: Jared Verner, Public Policy and Communications Manager
3. Safety Action Plan Adoption: John Liosatos, Transportation Director
4. Area Agency on Aging State Fiscal of Year 2027 Regional Advisory Committee/Staff Funding Recommendations: Carol McBroom, Finance Director
Information Items: 10:45-11:15 a.m.
1. Pikes Peak Commission on Aging Annual Update: Melissa Marts, Program Development Administrator
2. Human Trafficking Initiative: Andrew Gunning, Executive Director
Other Reports and Minutes: 11:15-11:45 a.m.
1. Transportation Advisory Committee – Minutes are included for information only – no presentation this month
2. Community Advisory Committee – Minutes are included for information only – no presentation this month
3. Mobility Coordinating Work Group – Minutes are included for information only – no presentation this month
4. Regional Advisory Council – Minutes are included for information only – no presentation this month
5. Pikes Peak Commission on Aging – Minutes are included for information only – no presentation this month
6. Air Quality Technical Working Group – No Minutes – no presentation this month
7. Water Quality Management Committee – Minutes are included for information only – no presentation this month
8. Colorado Department of Transportation Monthly Update
9. Statewide Transportation Advisory Committee Update
10. Front Range Passenger Rail Update
11. Committee and Commission Vacancies
12. Executive Director’s Report
Member Entity Announcements: 11:45 a.m.
Meeting Schedule
1. Upcoming Meeting Schedule
Adjournment: 12:00 p.m.

The Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities. Meeting materials are available in text-only and audio formats. Meetings are available to join remotely via Microsoft Teams, and meetings include live transcription for remote and in-person attendees using automated software. Should you require any additional auxiliary aids or services to participate, please contact ppacg@ppacg.org or (719) 471-7080 x139 as soon as possible so that we can do our best to accommodate your needs.