Windsor sports park chronology
The massive idea of the Windsor sports park has a long history of delays, missed deadlines and without attention in the past seven years.
- Parties of the future Legends Sports Complex in Windsor, Colorado, have been closed due to expired temporary operating certificates.
- The closure affects the dome of the complex, the pickleball fields and the college stadium, an impact on the sports of young people and minor leagues.
- The city has cited security problems, including injuries from a child and unsanitary conditions, such as reasons to refuse certificate extensions.
Certain activities of the Future Legends Sports Complex, including the versatile dome, the pickleball fields and the college stadium, have ceased after the expiration of its temporary operating certificates.
The activities and events of the establishment were interrupted at 11:59 p.m. on April 27 and will no longer be authorized until a permanent occupation certificate is obtained, the city said in a press release on April 28.
The closure has an impact on sports practices and young people in the dome, public access to its pickleball fields and its training and matches by its baseball and football teams of minor leagues at Collegiate Stadium.
Other parts of the 100 acres on the Future Legends site do not remain affected, said the city.
“We have worked closely with Future Legends in recent years, and it is our sincere hope that they will take the necessary measures towards full compliance so that they can return to the Windsor community as soon as possible,” said Shane Hale, municipal director.
The affected facilities operated within the framework of a temporary occupation certificate which has been extended several times by the city to allow additional additional Legends to fulfill the conditions necessary for the full occupation, the press release said.
The latest recent temporary occupation certificate expired in October 2024 and the city denied another extension.
Jeff Katofsky, member of Future Legends Managing, filed an emergency request for a temporary prohibition order against the city of the American district court of Denver on April 11, claiming that the refusal of the City to continue certificates of temporary occupation of the project is discriminatory according to the law which protects the debtors under the code of bankruptcy of government entities, According to the previous reports of Coloradoan.
This forced the city to continue the temporary occupation certificate of the affected sites until the American district judge Regina Mr. Rodriguez denied the temporary prohibition order of Katofsky in a decision of April 24.
Windsor claims the closure due to Katofsky who fails to solve security problems, leading to a young girl’s injury
Judicial files show that the city of Windsor has cited inadequate lighting problems, non -dark dangerous areas and portable toilets left unclean and overflowing with human waste on several occasions left unanswered by Katofsky.
The city of Windsor also noted that a young girl came across an unequal floor floor on February 3 and suffered a fracture made up of her wrist during basketball exercises in the dome in his refutation to the trial of Katofsky seeking to continue the temporary occupation certificate.
The city claims that the citizens of Windsor complained that the old leisure facilities in the city fell in ruins and deteriorate under the management of future legends.
The city said in the press release that any property obtaining a permanent occupation certificate must meet specific criteria that include health and safety standards.
The Future Legends Facebook page on April 24 has shown images of clean bathrooms in its dome and this message: “We are delighted to highlight our toilets in a completely finished interior dome and built inside our restaurant and the Dome living room which soon opened!
Katofsky rebounded $ 300 in checks to the city of Windsor despite the funding of future legends
In a case that has since been rejected, Katofsky said that the refusal of the temporary occupation certificate would result in the loss of $ 260 million in contractual funding for future legends to reorganize and cease operations, causing financial loss, according to judicial archives.
Katofsky also claimed to be in possession of a certified check for “110,000,000 British books in the Squamish nation, a sovereign native in British Columbia, Canada”, according to the judicial archives.
Windsor a countered the event of Katofsky’s bankruptcy in Nevada has shown monthly operating reports for future Legends 5, which includes the dome, said that he had no money and no receipts as long as he filed for a record in October 2024 during his last period of declaration ending on February 28, 2025.
However, he also claimed to have a net value greater than $ 35 million.
Katfoksky also said that the Pickleball courts and the college had produced more than $ 16 million in 2023 and 2024.
Windsor questioned these figures, noting that Katofsky wrote checks for public services in March 2025 of $ 301.29 and $ 308.29 which were returned due to insufficient funds.
Judicial files also show that three Windsor checks previously signed by Katofsky totaling $ 37,9257 were returned for insufficient funds.
The American district judge Regina Mr. Rodriguez rendered an oral decision on April 11 to reject the bankruptcy procedure of Katofsky in Nevada. Rejection requests of the bankruptcy procedure were previously filed by Jaco General Contractor, the former general entrepreneur of Future Legends and US Eagle Federal Credit Union, according to the online judicial archives.