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Council reappoints Liz Hensley as mayor pro tem; moves into executive session on a claim

Alamosa City Council · January 22, 2026
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Summary

The council unanimously reappointed Councilor Liz Hensley to serve as mayor pro tem and then voted to enter executive session under CRS 24‑6‑402(4)(b) and (e) to receive legal advice and instruct negotiators on a claim against the city; a councilor declared a recusal for the executive session.

Councilors discussed rotation and time commitments for the mayor pro tem role on Jan. 21 and unanimously approved a motion to reappoint Councilor Liz Hensley to serve as mayor pro tem for the two‑year term.

Later in the meeting, the council moved to enter executive session under Colorado Revised Statutes for attorney‑client privileged communications and to instruct negotiators regarding a claim filed against the city. The motion (citing CRS 24‑6‑402(4)(b) and (e)) passed unanimously; one councilor announced a recusal from participation in that executive session prior to the vote. The council indicated no further business would be discussed after reconvening from the executive session.