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Colorado Springs City Promotional and Emergency Preparedness Broadcast - July 10, 2026

City CouncilFriday, July 10, 2026
BodyColorado Springs, Colorado
SessionCity Council
DateFriday, July 10, 2026
StatusFILED
Video Record
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Transcript — Verbatim
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Ready means prepare early, pack a go kit and sign up for emergency alerts.

0:05

Set means there's an extreme threat.

0:08

Monitor fire conditions and load essentials into your car.

0:12

Go means evacuate now.

0:14

Listen to first responders and don't return until officials say it's safe.

0:19

Visit Colorado Springs.gov for more.

0:21

Ready, set, go.

0:28

She's part of the city's innovation and technology or IT department, which handles more than 28,000 requests each year, allowing the city's 3,000 employees to work smoothly and efficiently.

0:45

And I'm Danny O'Shea.

0:47

And you're watching Springs TV in Olympic City USA.

1:01

Colorado Springs, we shoot for the moon.

1:04

We train the defenders of air and space.

1:07

We secure American freedom.

1:09

We compete on the world stage.

1:12

We launch balloons, rockets, careers.

1:15

We conquer America's mountain and spend time in a garden fit for the gods.

1:19

We power the future and protect the past.

1:22

There is greatness within each of us and all around us.

1:26

We are Colorado Springs Olympic City USA.

1:30

You ever want to know a little bit more about Colorado Springs?

1:32

Listen to the podcast behind the Springs.

1:35

You'll know all about the fun, cool stuff going on in Colorado Springs.

1:40

Enjoy I'm Apollo Ono, and you're watching Springs TV in Colorado Springs, Olympic City, USA.

2:37

Inside the planning department, you'll find Johnny.

2:40

He's part of the team that maintains the city's comprehensive plan and updates the unified development code and zoning map.

2:47

These tools serve as the roadmap for developers, businesses, and residents as our city grows.org.

3:12

Include multiple addresses when you sign up, such as your home, work, and school.

3:18

Download the Reachwell app to receive emergency alerts in more than 130 languages.

3:23

Visit PeakAlerts.org to learn more.

3:26

You ready?

3:27

Feeling ready?

Discussion Breakdown — Share of Meeting
Disaster Preparedness█████████████████████████████████████████████50%
Technology and Innovation█████████████████████████████████████████████50%
Summary of Proceedings

Colorado Springs City Promotional and Emergency Preparedness Broadcast - July 10, 2026

This broadcast, aired on Springs TV, did not constitute a regular city council or board meeting. It featured a public service announcement on emergency preparedness (Ready, Set, Go program) and promotional segments highlighting city departments and services. No formal discussions, public comments, or votes occurred.

Public Service Announcements

  • The Ready, Set, Go program outlines three phases: Ready (prepare early, pack a go kit, sign up for alerts), Set (extreme threat, monitor fire conditions, load essentials), Go (evacuate now, listen to first responders, do not return until officials say safe).
  • Residents were urged to include multiple addresses (home, work, school) when signing up for emergency alerts and to download the Reachwell app for alerts in over 130 languages. More information at PeakAlerts.org.

City Department Highlights

  • The Innovation and Technology (IT) department handles more than 28,000 requests each year, enabling the city's 3,000 employees to work smoothly and efficiently.
  • The Planning Department employs Johnny, who helps maintain the city's comprehensive plan and updates the unified development code and zoning map, serving as a roadmap for developers, businesses, and residents as the city grows.

Key Outcomes

  • No decisions, votes, directives, or referrals were made. Viewers were encouraged to visit Colorado Springs.gov for more information and to listen to the "Behind the Springs" podcast.

Meeting Transcript

Ready means prepare early, pack a go kit and sign up for emergency alerts. Set means there's an extreme threat. Monitor fire conditions and load essentials into your car. Go means evacuate now. Listen to first responders and don't return until officials say it's safe. Visit Colorado Springs.gov for more. Ready, set, go. She's part of the city's innovation and technology or IT department, which handles more than 28,000 requests each year, allowing the city's 3,000 employees to work smoothly and efficiently. And I'm Danny O'Shea. And you're watching Springs TV in Olympic City USA. Colorado Springs, we shoot for the moon. We train the defenders of air and space. We secure American freedom. We compete on the world stage. We launch balloons, rockets, careers. We conquer America's mountain and spend time in a garden fit for the gods. We power the future and protect the past. There is greatness within each of us and all around us. We are Colorado Springs Olympic City USA. You ever want to know a little bit more about Colorado Springs? Listen to the podcast behind the Springs. You'll know all about the fun, cool stuff going on in Colorado Springs. Enjoy I'm Apollo Ono, and you're watching Springs TV in Colorado Springs, Olympic City, USA. Inside the planning department, you'll find Johnny. He's part of the team that maintains the city's comprehensive plan and updates the unified development code and zoning map. These tools serve as the roadmap for developers, businesses, and residents as our city grows.org. Include multiple addresses when you sign up, such as your home, work, and school. Download the Reachwell app to receive emergency alerts in more than 130 languages. Visit PeakAlerts.org to learn more. You ready? Feeling ready?

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