City Notes: Week of July 27, 2026

Fort Collins City Council will discuss two significant policy initiatives during its July 28 work session: a proposed surveillance policy that would regulate technologies collecting personal information or monitoring the public while emphasizing privacy, civil rights, and transparency, and a potential licensing and enforcement program for tobacco, nicotine, and other age-restricted psychoactive products in response…

by Christopher Crenshaw

City Notes: Week of July 20, 2026

This past week, Fort Collins officials announced a soft launch of an AI search agent on the city’s website. Assistant City Manager Denzel Maxwell said a limited rollout will help staff evaluate answer quality, identify outdated content, test multilingual capabilities, and gather user feedback before a broader public launch. In other updates, Colorado State University…

by Christopher Crenshaw

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City Notes: Week of July 13, 2026

Weekly Introduction This week’s updates include Fort Collins Light & Power evaluating informal inquiries from 15–60 MW data centers, with staff saying such facilities could potentially benefit the utility through rates, taxes, PILOT payments, and flexible energy use, though concerns remain over water availability, limited jobs, and whether ratepayer savings would actually materialize; a two-alarm…

by Christopher Crenshaw

City Notes: Week of July 6, 2026

While City Council is on summer hiatus until July 14, staff have released an agenda for the Council Finance Committee meeting scheduled for July 9, 2026, in which the police budget and photo radar revenue take center stage. Fort Collins officials are preparing for a 2027 budget cycle shaped by rising public safety costs and…

by Christopher Crenshaw

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