Recall petition aimed at Colorado Springs Councilman Tom Bailey submitted

Organizers behind a petition aimed at recalling Colorado Springs City Councilman Tom Bailey dropped off paperwork with nearly 2,000 signatures at the City Clerk’s office earlier this week.

According to the petition, grievances include what they said is Bailey’s support for the voter-rejected Karman Line Annexation, which was out of council’s hands by the time he was elected.

Backers also cited Bailey’s support for the controversial Ford Amphitheater in northern Colorado Springs, another issue that preceded his time on council. His season ticket fire-pit ownership at the venue, they said, indicates his support…

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