Accessibility
Cascade Fire Protection District Technology Accessibility Statement
Cascade Fire Protection District is committed to providing equitable access to our services to all Coloradans.
Our ongoing accessibility effort works towards being in line with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.1, level AA criteria. These guidelines not only help make technology accessible to users with sensory, cognitive and mobility disabilities, but ultimately to all users, regardless of ability.
Our efforts are just part of a meaningful change in making the District’s services inclusive and accessible. We welcome comments on how to improve our technology’s accessibility for users with disabilities and for requests for accommodations to any District services.
Feedback and Support
We welcome your feedback about the accessibility of the District’s online services. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers. The District is committed to responding within three (3) business days.
Phone: 719-447-1777
E-mail: kristina.k@wsdistricts.co
Address: Cascade Fire Protection District
Attn: Compliance Officer
614 N Tejon Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Website Accessibility Report – October 2024
SUBMIT AN ACCESSIBILITY REPORT ONLINE BY CLICKING HERE
Announcements:
Cascade Fire Protection District has an existing mill levy of 10.848 mills obligated to fund operations and maintenance within the district; at this time there is not discussion on issuing any future mill levies.
At this time, there is no discussion on any Long Term Financial Obligations anticipated by the District.
The Cascade Fire Protection District main function is to provide fire protection within the District Boundaries and provide funding to Cascade Fire Station. At this time, the District is not anticipating providing any other primary functions.
2025 Election Information |
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS §§ 1-13.5-501; 1-13.5-303 C.R.S. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, and, particularly, to the eligible electors of the Cascade Fire Protection District, El Paso County, Colorado (the “District”). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an election will be held on May 6, 2025, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. At that time, three (3) directors will be elected to serve until May 2029, and one (1) director will be elected to serve until May 2027. Eligible electors (registered voters of the district and non-resident property owners, registered to vote elsewhere in Colorado) of the District interested in serving on the board of directors may obtain a Self-Nomination and Acceptance Form from the Designated Election Official (“DEO”) by emailing the request to Rebecca Harris (DEO) at rebecca.h@wsdistricts.co or calling 719-447-1777. The deadline to submit a Self-Nomination and Acceptance Form is the close of business (5:00 p.m.) on Friday, February 28, 2025. If the DEO determines a Self-Nomination and Acceptance Form is not sufficient, the form may be amended prior to 5:00 p.m. on February 28, 2025. Earlier submittal is encouraged as the deadline will not permit curing of an insufficient form after this date and time. An Affidavit of Intent to be a Write-In Candidate must be submitted to the DEO by the close of business (5:00 p.m.) on Monday, March 3, 2025. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that information on obtaining an absentee ballot (for those who may be out of town) may be obtained from the DEO, and applications for an absentee ballot must be filed with the DEO no later than the close of business on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. CASCADE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT – BY: Rebecca Harris, Designated Election Official CALL FOR NOMINATIONS |
Self-Nomination Deadline – February 28, 2025 Regular Election Date – May 6, 2025 SD-7: Self Nomination and Acceptance Form CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL FORMS Election Manual 2025 Election Manual – Indexed(opens in new window) 2025 Frequently Asked Questions 2020-2024 Legislative Update for 2025 Regular Election Elections Quick Reference Glossary Election Official’s Mailing Resources(opens in new window) Election Calendar 2025 Regular May Election Calendar |
Board of Directors
NAME | POSITION | TERM | DEVELOPER/ RESIDENT |
Mike Whittemore | President | May 2025 | Resident |
Quentin Deramus | Assistant Secretary | May 2027 | Resident |
Steve Lewis | Treasurer | May 2027 | Resident |
Farris Issacson | Assistant Secretary | May 2025 | Resident |
Bruce Seachris | Assistant Secretary | May 2025 | Resident |
Meeting Schedule: 2025 Regular Board Meetings are scheduled for the second Tuesday of every month at 6:30 p.m. at the Cascade Fire Station, 8015 Severy Road, Cascade, Colorado, and via video teleconference.
Virtual Meeting Instructions:
From computer, tablet or smartphone:
https://video.cloudoffice.avaya.com/join/140528060
By phone United States: +1 (213) 463-4500 Access Code: 140528060
District Manager:
Adam Noel
Phone: 719-447-1777 ext. 109
Email: adam.n@wsdistricts.co
District Documents |
District Boundary Map CFPD Annual Report (Filed in February 2024) CFPD Transparency Notice (2024) |
Financial Documents |
2023 Audit Exemption 2022 Audit Exemption 2021 Audit Exemption 2020 Audit Exemption 2024 Budget 2023 Budget and 2022 Amended 2021 Amended 2022 Budget *The monthly unaudited financial statements can be found in the Board Meeting Packets above. |
Helpful Links and Information on Special Districts: https://metrodistricteducation.com https://www.sdaco.org/ https://cdola.colorado.gov/special-districts |