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Citizen Advisory Committee – July 1, 2026

PPRTA CITIZEN ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Wednesday, July 1 2026 – 1:30 p.m.

PPACG Lower Level Conference Room or Microsoft Teams Meeting
Meeting ID: 281 975 964 758 41 – Passcode: fa6Ps9Sm

Phone (Audio Only)
Phone Number: (929) 242-8427 – Conference ID: 538 815 837

AGENDA NUMBERAGENDA ITEMACTION
1.Call to Order / Establish Voting Members 
2.Approval of the AgendaApprove
3.Public Comment Period for Items Not on the Agenda The public can email general comments or questions regarding the agenda in advance of a meeting to PPACG Office Manager at conference@ppacg.org Public comment speakers are limited to five (5) minutes each, whether in person or via zoom. 
4.Approval of Minutes from June 3, 2026 MeetingApprove
5.Monthly Financial ReportInformation
6.2026 Capital, Maintenance and Public Transportation Contracts
6A.City of Colorado SpringsRecommend
6B.El Paso CountyRecommend
6C.City of Manitou Springs Capital Projects Line-Item TransferRecommend
6D.Town of Calhan, if necessaryRecommend
6E.Town of Green Mountain Falls, if necessaryRecommend
6F.Town of Ramah, if necessaryRecommend
7.Member Governments and Other Reports
7A.City of Colorado Springs Transit Services Monthly UpdateInformation
7B.City of Colorado Springs Change Order and Property Acquisition ReportInformation
7C.City of Colorado Springs: Powers-North Reimbursement UpdateInformation
7D.El Paso County Change Order and Property Acquisition ReportInformation
8.Administrative Actions and Reports
8A.Report of Recent Board ActionsInformation
8B.Staff Field Review ReportInformation
9.Agenda Topics for the Next MeetingInformation
10.CommunicationsInformation
11.AdjournmentApprove

GOVERNMENT ENTITY MEMBERS

John Lynch, City of Colorado Springs
Steve Murray, City of Colorado Springs
Clarissa Stevenson, City of Colorado Springs
Mr. Lawrence Tobias, El Paso County, 1st Vice Chair
Ms. Kathy Hisey, El Paso County
Mr. David Zelenok, El Paso County
Ms. Barb Winter, City of Manitou Springs
Mr. Karl Stang, City of Manitou Springs
Mr. Craig Gooding, Green Mountain Falls
VACANT, Town of Calhan
Ms. Cindy Tompkins, Town of Ramah

REGULAR AT-LARGE MEMBERS

Mr. Jim Godfrey, Chair
Mr. Ed Dills, 2nd Vice Chair
Mr. Tony Gioia
Mr. Rick Hoover
Ms. Brandy Williams
Mr. Richard Zamora

ALTERNATE AT-LARGE MEMBERS

Mr. Russell McPadden
Ms. Karen Aspelin
Mr. Jamey Smith
Mr. Jeff Snelling

Respectfully Submitted,
Rick Sonnenburg, PPRTA Program/Contracts Manager