Council of Neighbors and Organizations

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CONO Economic and Fiscal Forums August 10: City Manager Penny Culbreth-Graft and County Administrator Jeff Greene (see below to review their remarks) September 17: Local economists Tom Binnings and Fred Crowley October 13: Community Discussion; opening remarks by Chamber CEO Dave Csintyan, past CONO president Jan Doran, and Gazette publisher Steve Pope

CONO Meetings The next CONO meeting will be on Tuesday, February 2, 7:00 P.M. Colorado Springs Senior Center, 1514 N. Hancock Our agenda will include Discussion of Homeless Situation in Colorado Springs and El Paso County Sky Sox venue presentation Strategic Planning Discussion: CONO and neighborhood quality of life Neighborhood Roundtable CONO usually meets monthly on the first Tuesday of the month at 7:00 PM at the Colorado Springs Senior Center, 1514 N. Hancock. ****************************** Our first Community Economic and Fiscal Forum,featuring City Manager Penny Culbreth-Graft and County Administrator Jeff Greene, was held August 19.  The forum can be viewed online at http://ppld.tv Here’s a direct link to the video: http://ppldtv.pegcentral.com/player.php?video=a2315c0474f250a9386a7dcda5fd9603 Our second Community Economic and Fiscal Forum, featuring economists Tom Binnings and Fred Crowley, was held September 17.   Click here to see their slide presentations: The forum can be viewed online at http://ppld.tv Here’s a direct link to the video: http://ppldtv.pegcentral.com/player.php?video=5fc1f71620a124bc92a27496db4cc114 Our third Community Economic and Fiscal Forum, featuring Dave Csintyan, president of the Chamber of Commerce, our own Jan Doran, CONO director emeritus, and Steve Pope, publisher of the Gazette, and extensive public discussion, was held October 13.  The forum can be viewed online at http://ppld.tv Here’s a direct link to the video: http://ppldtv.pegcentral.com/player.php?video=924e0eaf34d065089df1b1e09bce9649   IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: Neighborhoods concerned with the City’s lack of funds to water park lawns and trees may want to consider “adopting” a park. Call 385-5940 for more information. ************************** USEFUL DOCUMENTS AND SUMMARIES SUMMARY OF SENATE BILL 100 WITH SENATE BILL 89 AMENDMENTS and Exemption of Planned Community HOA LEGAL UPDATE–Lenard Rioth, Attorney, CONO May 3, 2008 DISCLOSURES Information on Adopt-A-Park NOTICE OF ACTION REQUIRED SEWER LINE BACK UPS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT : AIRPORT BUSINESS PARK FREE YARD WASTE COLLECTION PROGRAM Every Saturday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Rocky Top Resources 1775 E. Las Vegas – 579-9103 Tree Limbs: Maximum length 8 feet – Maximum diameter 8 inches No Railroad ties, treated lumber, tree stumps or household trash. Non-perishable food items and/or a tax-deductible cash donation are requested. A recycling program of El Paso County Environment Services Department For Information Call 520-7878     CONO (Council of Neighbors and Organizations) P.O. Box 624 Colorado Springs, CO 80901-0624 info@cscono.org Updated 3/27/09 (Back to Top)