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City Council gives Old Colorado City DDA another chance

The council gave the Old Colorado City Downtown Development Authority an opportunity to make a new case for continuing its work.

El Paso County Colorado DeskSeptember 10, 2026
City Council gives Old Colorado City DDA another chance

Key takeaways

  • Colorado Springs City Council gave the Old Colorado City DDA another chance to make its case.
  • The DDA’s future remains before the council.
  • The authority’s next step is to present its case for continuing to operate.

Council action

The Colorado Springs City Council gave the Old Colorado City Downtown Development Authority a chance to make a new case for staying in business. The decision keeps the authority’s future before the council rather than ending the matter immediately.

What comes next

The Old Colorado City DDA will have an opportunity to present its case to the council. The council’s action sets up another step in the review of whether the authority should continue operating.

What remains undecided

The council has not, through the action described here, made a final decision about the authority’s future. The next public discussion will focus on the DDA’s case for remaining in business and the council’s response to it.

What to watch

  • When the DDA will make its case to the City Council.
  • Whether the council takes a final action after hearing from the authority.
  • Any public record documenting the council’s next decision.

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