September 15, 2026 City Council Meeting

The City of Montrose held its regular City Council meeting on September 15, 2026. Key procurement-related discussions included the approval of a $514,111 construction contract with FCI Constructors, Inc. for the Rotary Park Pump House Replacement Project, which is a capital improvement included in the 2026 budget. The council also authorized the filing of a $45,000 Colorado Parks and Wildlife grant application for the Montrose Autobond non-motorized trail planning and design, with a required city match of $15,000 proposed in the 2027 budget. Additionally, the council approved expenditure of $329,723 for the implementation of the 2023 Creating Resilient Forests in Colorado project and authorized filing a $516,333 grant application for forest restoration and wildfire risk mitigation at Buckhorn Lakes. Other agenda items included ratification of separation and interim city manager agreements, appointment of the interim city manager as Urban Renewal Authority Executive Director, and approvals related to annexation, zoning, and subdivision plats. The meeting also featured updates on ongoing infrastructure projects such as the CIP3 sewer project. No new policy changes affecting procurement were noted.