Agenda for August 25, 2026, Regular Board of Trustees Meeting Page 1 of 2
Posted at Town Hall, 175 E. 3
rd
Street, and the Palisade Civic Center, 341 West 7
th
Street
On or Before August 21, 2026
AGENDA
for the Board of Trustees
of the Town of Palisade, Colorado
341 W 7
th
Street (Palisade Civic Center BOARD ROOM)
August 25, 2026
6:00 pm Regular Meeting
A live stream of the meeting may be viewed at:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/3320075780
JOINT WORK SESSION WITH THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
COMMISSION TO FOLLOW THE MEETING
341 W 7
th
Street (Palisade Civic Center TRAINING ROOM)
I. REGULAR MEETING CALLED TO ORDER AT 6:00 pm
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. ROLL CALL
IV. AGENDA ADOPTION
V. ANNOUNCEMENTS
A. NEW CLASS! Starting Friday, September 2, 2026, at the Palisade Gymnasium: Yoga, Dance &
More with Christine Moore on Fridays at 8:15 am. Call Palisade Town Hall at (970) 464-5602 for
more information.
B. ACCEPTING LETTERS OF INTEREST FOR TOURISM ADVISORY COMMISSION
The Town of Palisade is soliciting letters of interest from eligible citizens wishing to serve on the
Tourism Advisory Commission. Letters will be accepted until Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at
4:30 pm. Visit palisade.colorado.gov for more information.
C. TOWN HALL WILL BE CLOSED on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor
Day.
D. DOG DAYS AT THE PALISADE POOL is Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at 4:30 pm –
7:00 pm.
E. COLORADO MOUNTAIN WINEFEST is Saturday, September 19, 2026. For registration or
more information, visit https://coloradowinefest.com/.
F. TOUR DE VINEYARDS is Saturday, September 19, 2026, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm. For tickets or
more information, visit https://www.theridecollective.com/tourdevineyards.
G. PAV SCULPTURE UNVEILING is Saturday, September 26, 2026, beginning at 5:00 pm at
Craig Gallery, 128 E. 3
rd
Street.
Agenda for August 25, 2026, Regular Board of Trustees Meeting Page 2 of 2
Posted at Town Hall, 175 E. 3
rd
Street, and the Palisade Civic Center, 341 West 7
th
Street
On or Before August 21, 2026
VI. PRESENTATIONS
A. Homeward Bound Operating Model and Fundraising Request
VII. TOWN MANAGER REPORT
A. Budget Schedule – September 15, 2026 Board of Trustees Work Session
VIII. CONSENT AGENDA
The Consent Agenda is intended to allow the Board to spend its time on more complex items. These items
are generally perceived as non-controversial and can be approved by a single motion. The public or any
Board Member may ask that an item be removed from the Consent Agenda for individual consideration.
A. Expenditures
• Approval of Bills from Various Town Funds – July 29, 2026 – August 11, 2026
B. Minutes
• Minutes from August 11, 2026, Regular Board of Trustees Meeting
IX. NEW BUSINESS
A. RESOLUTION 2026-14 Setting Ballot Language
The Board of Trustees will consider RESOLUTION 2026-14 setting the ballot language for a sales
tax increase request on the November 3, 2026, Coordinated Election ballot.
- Staff Presentation
- Board Discussion
- Decision: Motion, Second, and Rollcall Vote to: Approve or deny RESOLUTION 2026-
14 setting the ballot language for a sales tax increase request on the November 3, 2026,
Coordinated Election.
X. PUBLIC COMMENT
All those who wish to speak during public comment must sign up on the sheet provided outside the
boardroom doors. Please keep comments to 3 MINUTES OR LESS and state your name and
address. Neither the Board of Trustees nor staff will respond to comments at this time. The Board may
direct staff to look into specific comments to bring back as an Agenda item at a future meeting; however,
the Board reserves the right to clarify information from comments that are factually incorrect.
All emails sent to the Town Clerk for public comment will be forwarded to the Board of Trustees. Any
member of the public who wishes to have a statement or email read to the Board of Trustees is required
to appear in person and make said statements to the Board directly.
XI. COMMITTEE REPORTS
A. CML Fall District 11 Meeting in the City of Rifle - Thursday, September 10, 2026
XII. ADJOURNMENT
XIII. JOINT WORK SESSION
A. Community Development Commission
- Comprehensive Plan
- Land-Use Code Rewrite – 90% Complete
- Ballot Question
- Legislative Action VS Quasi-Judicial – When is Public Comment Appropriate
- Planning Palooza II - October 7, 2026