This Sustainability/Quality of Life Partnership Group met periodically throughout Phase II of the Growth Plan to discuss how overall quality of life will be impacted by the growth at Fort Carson and to address the topic of sustainability in the region. The group included business/community leaders, grassroots organizations, and representatives from Fort Carson.

During Phase II, the group focused on supporting the development a Sustainability Action Plan for Economic Development.

The sustainability component of Phase III of the Growth Plan has been incorporated into the Pikes Peak Regional Sustainability Project. For information and materials on this project, visit PPACG's sustainability web page.

Meeting Summaries

2010

March 11
February 11

2009

December 17
October 2
April 24
March 13

Meeting Materials

Fort Carson 2009 Sustainability Report

For information and materials on the Regional Sustainability Plan, visit PPACG's sustainability web page.

Participants

This group included representatives from the following organizations:

  • Action 22
  • Fort Carson
  • Catamount Institute
  • City of Colorado Springs
  • Greater Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce
  • Pikes Peak Sustainable Business Network
  • Sierra Club
  • Smart Growth Advocates of Pueblo