Four citizens discuss flaws in the proposed amendments to the Banning Lewis Ranch annexation agreement, and the shortcomings in the process that are giving us this result. Colorado Springs City Council is scheduled to vote in April on this proposal designed to jump-start development. The ranch represents about 20% of the total area of Colorado Springs. Around the table: Lee Milner, Neil Talbott, Walter Lawson and Dave Gardner.

Links mentioned in this episode:

City Faced with Changing the Rules on Banning Lewis Ranch to Spur Development
(outstanding news coverage in the Colorado Springs Independent)

City of Colorado Springs Banning Lewis Ranch information page
(includes meeting schedule, original agreement, proposed amendments, and other background)

A Better Banning Lewis – Facebook discussion group

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