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August 25, 2026: The annexation policy is adopted
Five months after ordering it: 30 percent open space, a 20-year fiscal analysis, nine required findings. Council also opposed a citizen ballot measure and declined the state wildfire code.
korigsalazar
Aug 276 min read
August 4, 2026: Budget night: a missing sidewalk, and who should run youth sports
A study session on the 2027 project list — no votes taken. District 2 named two street gaps and asked for evidence before the city takes over youth recreation.
korigsalazar
Aug 63 min read
May 26, 2026: Breaking ground on Happy Canyon — $7.93 million
The largest single construction contract in the city's history, for the first phase of the new I-25 interchange, with an independent cost estimator checking the price three times.
korigsalazar
May 282 min read
April 28, 2026: The dirt bike rules become law
Ordinance 26-04 received final passage — parent responsibility, a $250 minimum fine, helmets under 18. Council also voted to rebuild westbound Castle Pines Parkway.
korigsalazar
Apr 304 min read
March 10, 2026: Fifteen trails get names, so help can find you on them
An unnamed trail means a 911 caller describing their location as ‘by the power lines.’ Council also approved $359,000 for new city software and records work.
korigsalazar
Mar 123 min read
February 24, 2026: A full room, and a vote on whether Crow's Nest could even be considered
Council found the 795-acre petition legally eligible to be reviewed — not approved. Most speakers opposed it, including the Town of Parker.
korigsalazar
Feb 263 min read
February 10, 2026: Renovating the community center
City Facilities & Streets Approved $783,735 to rebuild the community center — Approved Voted to award the 2026 community center renovation to O-A-K Colorado LLC — $602,873 for construction plus a $180,861.90 contingency, drawn from the community center capital fund. Thirteen firms bid, five met the requirements, and O-A-K came in lowest of those with positive references. The work replaces the lighting, electrical, mechanical and plumbing systems, rebuilds restrooms that do no
korigsalazar
Feb 123 min read
January 27, 2026: Two ordinances into city code, and a commitment won on vape shops
Final passage for the city's first massage-business licensing rules and the firearms opt-out, plus a promise secured to reopen the vape-shop rule before the wider code rewrite.
korigsalazar
Jan 293 min read
A running list of what District 2 has voted on, funded, and pushed for — updated after every meeting. No municipal jargon, no procedural fog.
Each entry says what the council did and what it means for the people who live here.
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Kori Salazar's Council Record
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