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Council moves to executive session to discuss Pope Block leases and potential litigation

Pueblo City Council · January 27, 2026
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Summary

Councilor (speaker 15) moved and the council approved an executive session under CRS 24-6-402 to discuss negotiating positions and receive legal advice regarding Pope Block building leases and potential litigation; the council recessed and then adjourned after the executive session.

At the end of the Jan. 26 work session, a councilor moved that the Pueblo City Council convene an executive session under Colorado Revised Statutes (CRS) 24-6-402(4)(e)(I) for determining negotiating positions and instructing negotiators and CRS 24-6-402(4)(b) for conferring with the city attorney to receive legal advice on specific legal questions. The motion identified the subject as "Pope Block Building leases" and potential litigation.

The motion was seconded and approved by voice vote; council then recessed for five minutes, moved into executive session and later adjourned the work session. No public discussion of the lease negotiations or litigation occurred because the matter was taken in executive session.