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City Council

May 11, 2026 ·3:30 PM Final

Parr-Widener Room 1437 Bannock Street, Room 389

Agenda — 83 items

  1. 1 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ▶ jump to 1:28
  2. 2 LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ▶ jump to 1:56
  3. 3 ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 2:36
  4. 4 APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES ▶ jump to 3:24
  5. 5 Minutes of Monday, May 4, 2026 26-0640 approved
  6. 6 COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS ▶ jump to 3:32
  7. 7 PRESENTATIONS ▶ jump to 10:29
  8. 8 COMMUNICATIONS ▶ jump to 10:30
  9. 9 PROCLAMATIONS
  10. 9 page break
  11. 10 A Proclamation Celebrating Denver Police and Sheriff Appreciation Week 26-0645 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 12:57
  12. 11 A Proclamation Honoring the O’Hayres Multi-Generational Service to the Denver Police Department 26-0649 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 32:31
  13. 12 PROCLAMATIONS - CONSENT
  14. 13 A Proclamation Remembering Byron Thomas “Whiz” Weiss 26-0643 adopted Pass
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  17. 15 RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT ▶ jump to 43:21
  18. 15 Community Planning and Housing Committee
  19. 16 RESOLUTIONS ▶ jump to 73:39
  20. 17 Community Planning and Housing Committee
  21. 18 A resolution to waive the City and County’s right of first refusal and right of first offer provided by State law pursuant to C.R.S. § 29-4-1202 and C.R.S. §29-4-1203, respectively. Approves the resolution to waive the City and County’s Right of First Refusal and Right of First Offer provided by state law, HB 24-1175. This resolution accompanies the Preservation of Affordable Housing Ordinance request. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-28-2026. This item was postponed at the 5-11-2026 meeting until 5-18-2026. 26-0562 postponed to a date certain Pass ▶ jump to 44:54
  22. 19 Finance and Business Committee
  23. 20 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and AFL Maintenance Group, Incorporated, to provide janitorial services for Group 5, citywide excluding Denver International Airport. Approves a contract with AFL Maintenance Group, Incorporated dba American Facility Services Group, Inc. for $3,750,000.00 with an end date of 4-30-2029 to provide janitorial services for Groups 5, citywide excluding Denver International Airport (GENRL-202683988). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-1-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-28-2026. This item was called out at the 5-11-2026 meeting for a one-week postponement to the next regular Council meeting on 5-18-2026. 26-0504 postponed ▶ jump to 46:06
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  25. 21 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and CCS Facility Services - Colorado Inc., to provide citywide janitorial services, specifically for Groups 1, 2, 3, 4, and 6, citywide excluding Denver International Airport. Approves a contract with CCS Facility Services - Colorado Inc. for $21,750,000.00 with an end date of 4-30-2029 to provide citywide janitorial services, specifically for Groups 1, 2, 3, 4, and 6, citywide excluding Denver International Airport (GENRL-202683966). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-1-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-28-2026. This item was called out at the 5-11-2026 meeting for a one-week postponement to the next regular Council meeting on 5-18-2026. 26-0505 postponed ▶ jump to 46:49
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  27. 23 Health and Safety Committee
  28. 23 A bill for an ordinance amending Section 20-76, Division 3, Article IV, Chapter 20 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code regarding prevailing wage. Amends the Denver Revised Municipal Code regarding prevailing wage paid to certain workers. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-21-2026. 26-0542 amended Pass ▶ jump to 54:44
  29. 24 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Nonprofit Development Center to, in coordination with the City and County of Denver, purchase a permanent facility to support critical work providing health access services to Denver residents. No change to contract capacity or term, citywide. Amends a contract with Colorado Nonprofit Development Center dba Harm Reduction Action Center to roll over $715,000.00 in unspent Year 2 funds into the Year 3 budget to, in coordination with the City and County of Denver, purchase a permanent facility to support critical work providing health access services to Denver residents. No change to contract capacity or term, citywide (ENVHL-202370550/ ENVHL-202683659-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-1-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-29-2026. 26-0552 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 47:36
  30. 24 A bill for an ordinance amending Section 20-76, Division 3, Article IV, Chapter 20 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code regarding prevailing wage. Amends the Denver Revised Municipal Code regarding prevailing wage paid to certain workers. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-21-2026. 26-0542 amended Pass ▶ jump to 58:08
  31. 25 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the sum of Two Hundred and Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($225,000.00) made payable to Kosloski Law, PLLC, in full payment and satisfaction of all claims related to the civil action captioned Sjostrom et al. v. Malone et al. which was filed in the District Court for the City and County of Denver, Case No. 2025CV030266. Settles a claim involving the Denver Police Department. This item was approved for filing at the Mayor-Council meeting on 5-5-2026. 26-0644 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 50:50
  32. 25 A bill for an ordinance amending Section 20-76, Division 3, Article IV, Chapter 20 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code regarding prevailing wage. Amends the Denver Revised Municipal Code regarding prevailing wage paid to certain workers. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-21-2026. 26-0542 placed upon final consideration and do pass as amended Pass ▶ jump to 70:08
  33. 26 South Platte River Committee
  34. 26 Block Vote approved the Consent Agenda Pass ▶ jump to 74:51
  35. 27 A resolution to set a public hearing before City Council on June 8, 2026, for the approval of the First Amendment to Service Plan for the Hurley Place Commercial Metropolitan District. To set a public hearing before City Council on June 8, 2026, for the approval of the First Amendment to Service Plan for the Hurley Place Commercial Metropolitan District. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-29-2026. 26-0567 adopted Pass
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  37. 28 A resolution approving a proposed License Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Health and Hospital Authority for to install private sanitary and stormwater sewer lines between Denver Health's property at 1100 North Federal Boulevard and the public wastewater sewer main across a Denver-owned portion of West 11th Avenue with no fee and no expiration, in Council District 3. Approves a License Agreement granting Denver Health and Hospital Authority a non-exclusive license to install private sanitary and stormwater sewer lines between Denver Health’s property at 1100 North Federal Boulevard and the public wastewater sewer main across a Denver-owned portion of West 11th Avenue with no fee and no expiration, in Council District 3 (FINAN-202684437). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-1-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-6-2026. 26-0601 adopted Pass
  38. 29 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  39. 30 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and ATIS Elevator Inspections, LLC for third party conveyance inspections at Denver International Airport. Approves a contract with ATIS Elevator Inspections, LLC for $985,875.00 and for five years for third party conveyance inspections at Denver International Airport, in Council District 11 (PLANE-202581667). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-1-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-29-2026. 26-0563 adopted Pass
  40. 31 A resolution approving a proposed First Amendment between the City and County of Denver and DHL EXPRESS (USA), INC. for rates and charges of the use and cargo facilities lease agreement to reflect relocation of the Satellite Badging Office at Denver International Airport. Amends a use and cargo facilities lease agreement with DHL Express (USA), Inc. for Rates and Charges to reflect relocation of the Satellite Badging Office at Denver International Airport (DEN). No change to agreement length, in Council District 11 (PLANE-202265979/PLANE-202582841). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-1-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-29-2026. 26-0564 adopted Pass
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  42. 33 BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION ▶ jump to 41:36
  43. 34 Community Planning and Housing Committee
  44. 35 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 8401 East Belleview Avenue in Hampden South. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from B-8, Waivers, UO-1, UO-2 to S-MX-8, located at 8401 East Belleview Avenue, in Council District 4. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-28-2026. 26-0557 ordered published with a future required public hearing
  45. 36 A bill for an ordinance amending Chapter 27, Article III of the Revised Municipal Code, concerning the preservation of affordable housing. Amends Chapter 27, Article III, Section 27-45 through 27-52 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code (“DRMC”). Article III, referred to as the Preservation of Affordable Housing Ordinance. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-28-2026. 26-0561 ordered published
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  47. 38 Finance and Business Committee
  48. 39 A bill for an ordinance designating certain properties as being required for public use and granting the authority to acquire through negotiated purchase or condemnation all property interests needed for the installation of the 2023 Pedestrian Intersection Improvements Project, which property interests may include, without limitation, fee interests, easements, access rights, improvements, buildings, fixtures, licenses, and permits as needed for the project. The project is located at the intersection of East 13th Avenue and North Emerson Street and 1850 South Irving Street, in Council Districts 2 and 10. Approves a Land Acquisition Ordinance designating certain properties as being required for public use and granting the authority to acquire through negotiated purchase or condemnation all property interests needed for the installation of the 2023 Pedestrian Intersection Improvements Project, which property interests may include, without limitation, fee interests, easements, access rights, improvements, buildings, fixtures, licenses, and permits as needed for the project. The project is located at the intersection of East 13th Avenue and North Emerson Street and 1850 South Irving Street, in Council Districts 2 and 10. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-1-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-28-2026. 26-0566 ordered published
  49. 40 Governance and Intergovernmental Relations Committee
  50. 41 A bill for an ordinance amending the classification and pay plan for employees in the Career Service and for certain employees not in the Career Service. Approves Office of Human Resources’ Classification Notice #1891 amending the Classification and Pay Plan by changing the classification title of Aviation Customer Service Agent II to Aviation Customer Service Agent, and abolishing Aviation Customer Service Agent I, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-28-2026. 26-0558 ordered published
  51. 42 A bill for an ordinance amending the classification and pay plan for employees in the Career Service and for certain employees not in the Career Service. Approves Office of Human Resources’ Classification Notice #1892 amending the Classification and Pay Plan by changing the classification title of Solid Waste Collection Operator to Waste Services Operator I, and creating a new classification of Waste Services Operator II, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-28-2026. 26-0559 ordered published
  52. 43 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  53. 44 A bill for an ordinance amending chapter 10, article XIV, of the Denver Revised Municipal Code concerning High-Performance Existing Buildings. Amends D.R.M.C. Chapter 10, Article XIV. High-Performance Existing Buildings Program, Sections 10-400 through 10-408. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-29-2026. 26-0565 ordered published
  54. 45 BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
  55. 46 Governance and Intergovernmental Relations Committee
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  57. 47 A bill for an ordinance amending Section 20-76, Division 3, Article IV, Chapter 20 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code regarding prevailing wage. Amends the Denver Revised Municipal Code regarding prevailing wage paid to certain workers. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-21-2026. 26-0542 placed upon final consideration and do pass ▶ jump to 53:36
  58. 48 PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT ▶ jump to 75:05
  59. 49 Council President Sandoval announced that tonight, there will be a required public hearing on Council Bill 26-0389, changing the zoning classification for 1057 South Gaylord Street in Washington Park, with a reasonable condition; a required public hearing on Council Bill 26-0392, changing the zoning classification for 5101-5115 North Milwaukee Street in Elyria Swansea; and a required public hearing on Council Bill 26-0486, approving a resolution requesting the renewal and continuation of the Five Points Business Improvement District for an additional ten-year period.
  60. 50 RECESS ▶ jump to 76:03
  61. 51 COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR SESSION ▶ jump to 86:39
  62. 52 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ▶ jump to 86:46
  63. 52 page break
  64. 53 PROCLAMATIONS
  65. 54 A Proclamation Honoring Denver Police Detective Cody Davison 26-0647 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 90:46
  66. 55 A Proclamation Celebrating World Facilities Management Day 26-0648 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 101:20
  67. 56 PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
  68. 57 Community Planning and Housing Committee
  69. 58 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 1057 South Gaylord Street in Washington Park, with a reasonable condition. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from U-MS-2 to U-MS-2 with Waivers, located at 1057 South Gaylord Street, in Council District 6. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-31-2026. 26-0389 placed upon final consideration and do pass Pass ▶ jump to 106:39
  70. 59 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 5101-5115 North Milwaukee Street in Elyria Swansea. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from E-SU-D to U-TU-C located at 5101-5115 N Milwaukee St, in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-31-2026. This item was postponed at the 5-11-2026 meeting until 6-22-2026. 26-0392 placed upon final consideration and do pass ▶ jump to 117:07
  71. 60 Finance and Business Committee
  72. 61 A bill for an ordinance approving a resolution requesting the renewal and continuation of the Five Points Business Improvement District for an additional ten-year period. For an ordinance approving a resolution requesting the renewal and continuation of the Five Points Business Improvement District for an additional ten-year period. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-14-2026. 26-0486 placed upon final consideration and do pass Pass ▶ jump to 118:52
  73. 62 PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT ▶ jump to 254:37
  74. 63 Council President Sandoval announced that on Monday, June 8, 2026, Council will hold a required public hearing on Council Bill 26-0557, changing the zoning classification for 8401 East Belleview Avenue in Hampden South. Any protests against Council Bill 26-0557 must be filed with the Council Offices no later than noon on Monday, June 1, 2026.
  75. 64 ADJOURN ▶ jump to 254:59
  76. 64 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 5101-5115 North Milwaukee Street in Elyria Swansea. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from E-SU-D to U-TU-C located at 5101-5115 N Milwaukee St, in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-31-2026. This item was postponed at the 5-11-2026 meeting until 6-22-2026. 26-0392 postponed to a date certain Pass ▶ jump to 117:24
  77. 65 PENDING
  78. 66 FOR 5-18-2026
  79. 67 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 3232 Larimer Street in Five Points. Approves an official map amendment to rezone property from R-MU-30 with Waivers to I-MX-3, DO-7, located at 3232 Larimer Street, in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-8-2026. 26-0391
  80. 68 A bill for an ordinance authorizing a moratorium on data centers. Authorizes a moratorium on the acceptance or processing of certain permit and site development plan applications where a data center is the proposed primary use. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-31-2026. 26-0431
  81. 69 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 4458 North Pearl Street in Globeville, 5275 North Franklin Street in Globeville, and 4621 North Telluride Street in Green Valley Ranch. Approves a map amendment to rezone three properties from U-MX-3, I-B, and PUD 319 to OS-A, located at 4458 Pearl St, 5275 N Franklin St, and 4621 N Telluride St, in Council Districts 9 and 11. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-8-2026. 26-0476
  82. 70 FOR 6-1-2026
  83. 71 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 361-363 West Evans Avenue in Overland. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from I-A, UO-2 to C-MX-8, located at 361-363 West Evans Avenue, in Council District 7. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-22-2026. 26-0521