Board of County Commissioners Meeting, June 16, 2026
Approved: Lease with Short Elliott Hendrickson, Inc. for Suite 500 at 201 West A Street, unanimous
What happened
On June 16, 2026, Pueblo County approved Lease with Short Elliott Hendrickson, Inc. for Suite 500 at 201 West A Street (unanimous).
The Pueblo Board of County Commissioners approved two related items for Suite 500 at 201 West A Street (also stated as West 8th Street): a five-year lease with engineering/architecture firm Short Elliott Hendrickson, Inc.
- Jurisdiction
- Pueblo County, CO
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- June 16, 2026
- Decisions
- 3 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
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Lease with Short Elliott Hendrickson, Inc. for Suite 500 at 201 West A Street
Resolution approving a five-year lease between Pueblo County and Short Elliott Hendrickson, Inc. (SEH), an engineering and architecture firm, for Suite 500 at 201 West A Street. Rate set flat for five years, ~$37,000/year, no escalator. First year rent is foregone (structured as a six-month delay) because SEH is funding 100% of tenant renovations; county replacing two heat pump units. SEH projected to move in and begin paying rent around September. Approved on unanimous voice vote.
- SEH pays 100% of renovation costs
- county replaces two heat pump units
- first-year/six-month rent delay
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Key Decisions (3)
Lease with Short Elliott Hendrickson, Inc. for Suite 500 at 201 West A Street
Renovation contract with Baja Construction Inc. for Suite 500
Acceptance of Clerk and Recorder fee statement for May 2026
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Development Activity (1)
SEH office renovation at Suite 500, Government Services Center
Commercial
Market Signals (3)
Commercial Demand
County-owned eight-story downtown office building at 201 West A Street…
Sentiment
Commissioners emphasized willingness to structure attractive lease deals given the…
Commercial Demand
An anticipated UDC text amendment would exempt small 4-H and…
Who spoke
11 distinct speakers; 4 identified names.
All speaker roles: 2 Unknown, 1 Attorney, 2 Commissioner, 4 Public, 1 Chair, 1 Staff.
Identified name roles: 1 Attorney, 2 Commissioner, 1 Staff.
Speaker sample: Weston Burr, Staff.
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Zoning terms (6)
18 recorded timestamps
- motion to approve (3 timestamps)
- commercial (3 timestamps)
- land use (4 timestamps)
- approved (5 timestamps)
- special use permit (2 timestamps)
- zoning (1 timestamps)
Decision moments (3)
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