An attempt to overturn a recent citywide vote allowing recreational marijuana sales in Colorado Springs has been delayed.

A district court judge has granted an emergency stay request by the City of Colorado Springs -- allowing them to proceed with placing a repeal of recreational marijuana on the April 1 ballot.

The city of Colorado Springs can go ahead with a question to repeal the recent recreational marijuana ballot measure, an El Paso County District Court judge ruled Wednesday afternoon. However, the city must change the wording of what's on the ballot to avoid confusing voters.

Colorado Springs may not place a measure on the April municipal election ballot asking voters to overturn a recent citywide vote to allow recreational marijuana sales in the state’s

An amendment requires local ballot measures banning recreational marijuana sales to be during a general election in an even-numbered year.

The will-they, won't-they recreational marijuana saga in Colorado Springs entered new territory this week. The big picture: A district court judge ruled Monday that the city's recent attempt to ask voters to repeal recreational marijuana sales is unconstitutional,

An El Paso County Judge has issued a ruling on whether or not to allow a ballot issue regarding recreational marijuana in Colorado Springs.