Castle Pines Talks: Comprehensive Plan Event
Castle Pines Talks: Let's talk about our community's future!
What will Castle Pines look like in the next 10 years? How will our community grow? What does the future hold for housing, local businesses, and water? Join us for Castle Pines Talks on Wednesday, December 9, for an engaging community conversation about these topics and others that are shaping Castle Pines' future!
Hear from local leaders and experts as they share insights and different perspectives on housing, economic development, water, and growth. You'll have the chance to learn more about these important topics, ask questions, and gain a better understanding of the opportunities and challenges facing our community.
This free event is part of the City's Comprehensive Plan Update, which will help guide decisions about Castle Pines for years to come. You'll also learn how you can get involved and share your ideas as the City plans for the future. The event will include a presentation from the speakers below as well as an opportunity for the audience to ask questions.
Whether you've lived in Castle Pines for years or are new to the community, this is a great opportunity to learn more about what's ahead and be part of the conversation. Space is limited; register today to secure your in-person spot!
Can't make it in person? We also have a Zoom option available to watch the event virtually. Use this Zoom link to attend virtually.
Event Details
- Date: Wednesday, December 9, 2026
- Doors open: 5:00 p.m.
- Event: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
- Location: Castle Pines Community Center (7404 Yorkshire Drive)
- Cost: Free. In-person space is limited, so RSVP today!
- Online option: You can also join online and watch the event virtually via Zoom.
Our Speakers
We invited local leaders and experts to share their views on Castle Pines and the key topics in the Comprehensive Plan. Come to listen, learn, and ask questions. You will also find out how you can help shape the City’s future.
- Mayor Tracy Engerman, Castle Pines | Welcome
- Tracy Engerman is Mayor of Castle Pines, Colorado, serving her fifth year as mayor and ninth year in elected office. Mayor Engerman serves as Treasurer on the Executive Board of the Mile High Flood District and on the Board of Directors and Finance Committee of the National League of Cities. She is Co-Chair of the National ZIP Code Advocacy Coalition, a 70+ community effort addressing the revenue, logistics, and economic development consequences of ZIP code misalignment.
- Michael Penny, City Manager, Castle Pines | Economic Development
- For more than three decades, Michael has applied his strategic planning and decision-making skills to build dynamic communities with high-performing staff, quality jobs and housing options, recreational and cultural amenities, and neighborhood services. As a municipal executive, he ensures city departments’ activities align with and reflect the governing council’s vision. He remains accountable to citizens through transparent communication, public information, and respectful, timely responses to their concerns.
- Skyler Hager, Project Manager, North Canyons Development Company | Development Market
- Skyler serves as Project Manager for North Canyons Development Company. His 10 years of experience spans commercial construction and residential real estate development, both single-family and multifamily. He has worked on projects throughout the entire Colorado Front Range and has been intimately involved in The Canyons projects since 2016.
- Maria Ciano, Executive Director, Douglas County Housing Partnership | Housing
- Check back soon for more information about Maria Ciano.
- Ron Redd, District Manager, Parker Water & Sanitation | Water and Growth
- Ron has been the District Manager of Parker Water & Sanitation District since 2013. Before coming to PWSD, he worked for the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California for 14 years and the Town of Castle Rock for 13 years. In addition to managing PWSD, Ron serves on the Boards of the South Metro Water Supply Authority and the WISE Authority. Ron is a Montana native and a graduate of Montana State University with a degree in Civil Engineering. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in the States of Colorado and California.
- Bruce Meighen, CEO, Logan Simpson | Moderator and Closing
- Bruce is a certified community planner with 35 years of experience and more than 80 awards in comprehensive planning and public involvement. He manages Logan Simpson’s community planning team, and effectively applies concepts of quality growth, character preservation, and land stewardship to his projects. Bruce specializes in managing defensible planning processes that create sustainable, quality growth communities with common, enduring visions.