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Woodland Park council rejects appointment to Downtown Development Authority after questioning applicant’s readiness
Summary
The Woodland Park City Council voted 3-4 on Feb. 20 against appointing local business owner Jason Ledley to fill a Downtown Development Authority vacancy through June 30, 2025, after council members questioned his familiarity with DDA financing and discussed past conduct at a prior council meeting.
The Woodland Park City Council voted 3-4 on Feb. 20 against appointing Jason Ledley to a short term on the Downtown Development Authority, leaving the seat vacant through the June 30, 2025, expiration of the previous member’s term.
The council considered Ledley’s application after City Clerk Suzanne (last name not specified in the record) told council the clerk’s office had received a single application from Ledley, owner of Solid Grounds Coffee Shop, which is located inside the DDA district. Ledley spoke to the council, described his family and business background and said he has attended recent DDA meetings and would “lean the direction of sunset” when asked about the DDA’s charter term.
The item mattered because the appointment would fill a DDA board seat left open by a…
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