The council recognized the outgoing Mayor's Youth Council, heard the State of the Youth address, and discussed capstone projects. The council also approved the consent agenda with specific items removed for individual discussion. An ordinance amendment concerning wastewater treatment and disposal was postponed to allow for public comment processes. Additionally, the council reviewed an ordinance amendment regarding the enforcement and permitting requirements for oversized vehicles, hearing public testimony from business owners regarding the impact of these regulations on local storage capacity and community infrastructure.
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The committee meeting focused on the review and discussion of the 2027 proposed municipal budget for the city of Cheyenne. Key topics included a comprehensive overview of revenue sources and expenditure priorities, such as personnel payroll, benefits, and the addition of new full-time positions across several departments. The budget aims to maintain long-term financial stability through structural balance. Additionally, the committee heard a presentation regarding the programs, services, and facility capacity needs of the Laramie County Senior Center, highlighting the center's role in addressing senior health and social engagement within the community.
May 12, 2026·Board meeting
City Of Cheyenne Work Session
The work session focused on the review of the fiscal year 2027 budget for the municipal court, fire department, and police department. The Fire Chief presented an overview of department progress, upcoming goals, and challenges, including staffing shortages, grant volatility, and inflationary costs. Detailed budget requests were reviewed for the administration, support, fire prevention, and operations divisions, with a focus on personnel costs, technology upgrades for safety and efficiency, equipment maintenance, and long-term financial planning. Discussions also covered the use of new equipment, such as a recently acquired ambulance, and strategies for managing overtime effectively while maintaining service levels.
Jan 14, 2026·Board meeting
Committee of the Whole Committee Meeting
The committee meeting centered on discussing a proposed resolution to prioritize projects for the upcoming 1% specific purpose sales and use tax ballot. Key infrastructure and public safety priorities proposed by the Mayor included the relocation of a fire station to address response time challenges in South Cheyenne, the acquisition of new fire apparatuses, ongoing road pavement management, technology upgrades for the police department, the replacement of personal protective gear and portable radios for firefighters, maintenance of the greenway system, downtown improvements, the construction of a new police training shoot house, the remodeling of the municipal building to address safety concerns, and the construction of a new outdoor swimming pool to replace the existing facility.