COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Department of the Army has released its list of Off-Limits Areas and Establishments as of May 2024.
The Off-Limits list will pertain to Colorado Springs and surrounding areas.
The memorandum applies to all uniformed Armed Forces personnel in the Fort Carson AOR regardless of assignment.
The newly released list supersedes any previous Off-Limits areas from the memorandum published in Nov. 2023.
News5's Piper Vaughn spoke on the phone with Councilmember Nancy Henjum who says the decision has devastating consequences.
“My hope is that they will reconsider and understand the profound negative economic impact that this can have on the businesses that exist in the mall and on the military service members who utilize them all,” she said.
Off-Limits Areas and Establishments:
Bars/Clubs:
- Club La Casota, 430 S. Circle Drive, Colorado Springs, CO. 80910.
- Knucklehead Tavern, 3627 Delta Drive, Colorado Springs, CO. 80010.
- Blondies, 24 N. Tejon Street, Colorado Springs, CO. 80903.
- Nova Nightclub, 18 S Nevada Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO. 80903.
- La Palapa, 525 S. Circle Drive, Colorado Springs, CO. 80910.
- Latin Quarters, 3958 N. Academy Blvd #112, Colorado Springs, CO. 80917.
- El Huracan Night Club, 2330 S. Academy Boulevard, Colorado Springs, CO. 80916.
Massage Parlor:
- Sugar Tree Massage, 1807 B Street, Colorado Springs, CO. 80906.
Adult Entertainment:
- Pleasures Adult Entertainment Center, 3425 E. Platte Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO. 80909.
Shopping Centers:
- The Citadel Mall, 750 Citadel Drive E, Colorado Springs, CO. 80909.
Military members are exempt from this prohibition if entrance is required for any education, religious or military recruiting-related activities.
After Hours Club:
- La Tarazza, 609 S. Circle Drive, Colorado Springs, CO. 80910.
Employment:
- FMC Security
Establishments that endorse human trafficking and prostitution are off-limits.
This memorandum is punitive and violators may be subject to adverse administrative action or punishment under the UCMJ, Article 92(Failure to Obey Order of Regulation).
The point of contact for the memorandum is the Garrison Commander at (719)-526-5600.
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