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Kim Swearingen President (Term expires: 2023) | Doug Proal Vice President (Term expires: 2025) | Joe Mahaney Secretary (Term expires: 2025) | Nick Madero Treasurer (Term expires: 2025) | Jami Baker-Orr (Term expires: 2023) |
History: View list of past Pueblo West Metropolitan Board directors
Metro Board Meetings
The Pueblo West Metropolitan District Board of Directors meet the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month. The open session portion of the meeting begins at 5 p.m. and is open to the public. Meetings take place at the Pueblo West Metropolitan District Public Works Office, 356 S. McCulloch Blvd., Board Room 103. (map)
Regular meetings are preceded by executive sessions, typically beginning at 4 p.m., and are closed to the public. Learn more about open meetings laws in Colorado.
- How can I watch live video of the Metro Board meeting or see past videos?
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Links to live video of meetings as well as Board Meeting agendas and meeting minutes of past meetings are available on the Metro District Board Meeting Agenda and Minutes page.
- When and where do the Metro Board meetings take place?
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The Pueblo West Metropolitan District Board of Directors meet the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month at the Pueblo West Metropolitan District Public Works Office, 356 S. McCulloch Blvd., Board Room 103. (map) . The open session portion of the meeting begins at 5 p.m. and is open to the public. Regular meetings are preceded by executive sessions, typically beginning at 4 p.m., and are closed to the public. Learn more about open meetings laws in Colorado.
In the event of anticipated high citizen turnout, meetings will be held at Son Rise Church, 421 E. Spaulding Ave. (map) to adhere with local fire codes.
- How do I make public comment at a Board Meeting?
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Citizens are always invited to make public comment during the "Citizen Comments" portion of the regular board meeting.
To provide comment in person arrive at the Board meeting by 4:50 p.m. to sign in and make a public comment during the "Citizen Comments" portion of the meeting. (Note: citizen comments are limited to three minutes.)
To provide comment via email send your comment to publiccomment@pwmd-co.us. Your comment will be read aloud to the Board by a Metro District staff member. (Note: written comments must be 300 words or less.)
- How do I find an agenda for the next meeting?
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Board Meeting agendas, as well as links to live video of meetings as well as meeting minutes of past meetings, are available on the Metro District Board Meeting Agenda and Minutes page.
- Can you send me the latest agenda?
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Yes! Please contact the District Clerk at clerk@pwmd-co.us or 719-251-8723 with any questions or to be sent the latest meeting agenda.
- How do I get on the Board of Directors agenda?
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Contact the Metro District Clerk at clerk@pwmd-co.us or 719-251-8723.
- I would like to attend a meeting but need special accommodations
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Individuals requiring special accommodations to attend meetings should notify the District Clerk's office at 719-251-8723 by Noon on the Friday preceding the meeting.
About the Metro Board
The Pueblo West Metropolitan District is governed by a five-member Board of Directors, elected by the citizens and qualified property owners of Pueblo West. Each Director serves a four-year term and governs the District's operations. The District's chief administrator, the District Manager, is appointed by the Board of Directors and monitors daily operations.
Board Elections
Pueblo West Metro Board of Directors elections take place take place the first Tuesday in May every odd year. The next board election will take place in May 2023. Learn more about the timeline of Special District elections in Colorado.