The council agenda included the adoption of the Aspen Sustainability Action Plan via Resolution #100, Series of 2026. Other key items included the consideration of a Certificate of Appropriateness for a major development plan at 880 Meadows Road, the first reading of an ordinance to amend the City's Home Rule Charter regarding general election timing, and an appointment recommendation for the APCHA. The meeting also provided for an executive session to discuss real estate, legal advice, and negotiation strategy.
Aug 11, 2026
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The council discussed concerns from community members regarding noise impacts of a proposed performance deck at Connor Park. Reports were provided on the Cemetery Lane pedestrian improvement project and various board activities. The council reviewed and advanced two ordinances regarding the timing of city elections and the potential implementation of a runoff election. Additionally, public hearings were conducted for code updates related to debris diversion and the establishment of term limits for the Wheeler Advisory Board and Kids First Advisory Board. Finally, the council approved a request for a demolition allotment for a property at 82 Northway Drive.
Jan 1, 2025·Strategic plan
City of Aspen Strategic Plan 2025-2027
The City of Aspen's Strategic Plan, 'Roadmap to 2027,' outlines the City Council's top priorities and the city's plan to achieve them over the next two years. The plan focuses on six strategic objectives: delivering critical public projects, championing early childhood education, enhancing resource and infrastructure resilience, improving traffic flow and reducing congestion, providing exceptional experiences and services, and fostering organizational excellence. These efforts are aimed at creating meaningful, lasting change, guided by principles of outcome focus, staff support, and improved core service delivery, all while stewarding the natural environment and supporting a healthy, sustainable community.