City of Fountain City Council Meeting 03/17/2026

The City of Fountain, Colorado City Council held a meeting on March 17, 2026, where several procurement and budget-related items were discussed. Key procurement actions included the approval of a resolution (26-019) to adopt the Axon Records and Axon Standard Implementation Agreement for the Police Department, which will replace the current records management system and is planned for the 2027-2028 budget cycle. The new system promises enhanced capabilities including AI-assisted report writing, expected to reduce officer overtime. Additionally, the council reviewed and approved a comprehensive fee schedule covering various city services such as fire department ambulance fees, food truck inspections, and utility deposits, with some exhibits deferred for further review. The council also adopted the 2025 Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code and approved a Safe Streets for All Safety Action Plan, which supports future grant applications for transportation safety projects. Discussions included detailed justifications for fee increases, especially ambulance transport fees, and the need to recoup costs for new inspection requirements under the wildfire code. Motions to approve consent agenda items and fee schedules passed with majority votes, with some council members dissenting on specific items. No executive session was announced.