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February 17, 2026 ·3:30 PM Final

Parr-Widener Room 1437 Bannock Street, Room 389

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Agenda — 83 items

  1. 1 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ▶ jump to 1:51
  2. 2 LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ▶ jump to 2:05
  3. 3 ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 2:44
  4. 4 APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES ▶ jump to 3:18
  5. 5 Minutes of Monday, February 9, 2026 26-0157 approved
  6. 6 COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS ▶ jump to 3:28
  7. 7 PRESENTATIONS ▶ jump to 11:24
  8. 8 COMMUNICATIONS ▶ jump to 11:25
  9. 9 PROCLAMATIONS ▶ jump to 11:29
  10. 9 page break
  11. 10 A Proclamation Recognizing the Ongoing Struggle for Racial Justice at Washington Park 26-0166 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 15:20
  12. 11 RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT ▶ jump to 28:33
  13. 12 RESOLUTIONS
  14. 13 Finance and Business Committee
  15. 13 RESOLUTIONS
  16. 14 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Ohm On The Range, Ltd., to support automotive training classes with a focus on electric vehicles, charging and maintenance, citywide. Amends a contract with the Ohm On The Range to add $49,850.00 for a new total of $504,851.00 and add seven months for a new end date of 10-31-2026 to support automotive training classes with a focus on electric vehicles, charging and maintenance, citywide (OEDEV-202476914/OEDEV-202582601-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-9-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-3-2026. 26-0088 adopted Pass
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  18. 16 Governance and Intergovernmental Relations Committee
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  20. 17 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and CliftonLarsonAllen LLP for auditing of annual financial statements for the Sidewalk Enterprise fund. Amends a contract between CliftonLarsonAllen, LLP, and the Denver Auditor’s Office to add $49,652.00 for a new maximum contract amount of $3,485,868.00 for the required annual audit of the City and County of Denver financial statements. The terms of the contract have been updated to include the auditing of annual financial statements for the Sidewalk Enterprise fund. No change to contract length, citywide (AUDIT-202475685-00/AUDIT-202581981-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-9-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-3-2026. 26-0094 adopted Pass
  21. 17 Block Vote approved the Consent Agenda Pass ▶ jump to 34:20
  22. 18 Health and Safety Committee
  23. 19 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Motorola Solutions, Inc. to provide a Computer-Aided Dispatch and Mobile Data Software solution. Approves a contract with Motorola Solutions, Inc. for $24,346,206.00 and for a term of thirteen years to provide a Computer-Aided Dispatch and Mobile Data Software solution, citywide (TECHS-202581943). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-9-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-4-2026. 26-0023 adopted Pass
  24. 20 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Mission Critical Partners, LLC to provide project management services to support computer-aided dispatch (CAD), records management system (RMS), and mobile data systems (MDS) to support emergency call taking and dispatch systems Denver 9-1-1 communications and the Denver International Airport, citywide. Amends an agreement with Mission Critical Partners, LLC by adding $378,907.00 for a new total of $660,000.26 and adding 24 months for a new end date of 12-31-2029 to provide project management services to support computer-aided dispatch (CAD), records management system (RMS), and mobile data systems (MDS) to support emergency call taking and dispatch systems Denver 9-1-1 communications and the Denver International Airport, citywide (SAFTY-202265618-00/SAFTY-202582711-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-9-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-4-2026. 26-0024 adopted Pass
  25. 21 A resolution approving a proposed Fifth Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Mental Health Center of Denver to operate the Behavioral Health Solutions Center, citywide. Amends a contract with Mental Health Center of Denver, doing business as WellPower, to add $2,127,725.00 for a new total of $23,408,285.00 and add eight months for a new end date of 8-31-2026 to operate the Behavioral Health Solutions Center, citywide (ENVHL-202056133/ENVHL-202582465-05). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-9-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-4-2026. 26-0085 adopted Pass
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  27. 22 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the sum of Thirty Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($30,000.00) made payable to Chandler Blinkey & FIEDLER Trial Lawyers in full payment and satisfaction of all claims related to the civil action captioned Chandler Blinkey v. City and County of Denver, et al., which was filed in the Denver District Court for the State of Colorado, Case No. 2024CV32605. Settles a claim involving the Denver Police Department. This item was approved for filing at the Mayor-Council meeting on 2-10-2026. 26-0168 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 30:37
  28. 23 Parks, Art, and Culture Committee
  29. 24 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and M&P Concessions for seven years, at Evergreen Golf Course. Approves a food and beverage concessions license with M&P Concessions for a Minimum Annual Guarantee (MAG) of $125,000.00 and 15% of monthly gross revenues and for seven years, at Evergreen Golf Course (PARKS-202582640). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-9-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-3-2026. This item was called out at the 2-17-2026 meeting for a one-week postponement to the next regular Council meeting on 2-23-2026. 26-0089 postponed ▶ jump to 29:13
  30. 25 page break
  31. 26 South Platte River Committee
  32. 27 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the City street system a parcel of land as a public alley, bounded by South Broadway, East Center Avenue, South Lincoln Street, and East Exposition Avenue. Dedicates a City-owned parcel of land as Public Right-of-Way as Public Alley, bounded by South Broadway, East Center Avenue, South Lincoln Street, and East Exposition Avenue, in Council District 7. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-4-2026. 26-0082 adopted Pass
  33. 28 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  34. 29 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Carahsoft Technology Corporation for Microsoft professional services at Denver International Airport. Approves a contract with Carahsoft Technology Corporation for $4,000,000.00 and for five years to provide Microsoft professional services at Denver International Airport, in Council District 11 (PLANE-202580847). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-9-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-4-2026. 26-0090 adopted Pass
  35. 30 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and County of Denver and W.W. Clyde & Co. for construction services for the Runway 7-25 Pavement Rehabilitation project at Denver International Airport. Approves a contract with W.W. Clyde & Co. for $13,811,057.00 and for 123 consecutive calendar days to provide construction services for the Runway 7-25 Pavement Rehabilitation project at Denver International Airport (DEN), in Council District 11 (PLANE-202581731). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-9-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-4-2026. 26-0091 adopted Pass
  36. 31 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the sum of Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($25,000.00) made payable to Franklin D. Azar & Associates, P.C. c/o Paulina Guzman, in full payment and satisfaction of all claims related to the civil action captioned Paulina Guzman v. City and County of Denver, which was filed in the District Court, City and County of Denver, Colorado Case No. 2025CV030187. Settles a claim involving the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure. This item was approved for filing at the Mayor-Council meeting on 2-10-2026. 26-0167 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 29:58
  37. 32 BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION ▶ jump to 27:12
  38. 33 Community Planning and Housing Committee
  39. 34 A bill for an ordinance amending Chapter 53 of the Revised Municipal Code, concerning property tax assistance payments. Amends Chapter 53 of the Revised Municipal Code concerning the real property tax assistance program to expand program eligibility for homeowners, sunset program eligibility for renters, and clarify code language. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-3-2026. 26-0096 ordered published
  40. 35 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 385 South Zuni in Athmar Park. Approves a map amendment to rezone a property from B-1 with waivers to E-MX-3, located at 385 S Zuni Street, in Council District 7. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-3-2026. 26-0081 ordered published with a future required public hearing
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  42. 37 Health and Safety Committee
  43. 38 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Fourth Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Regents of University of Colorado, to provide evaluation services for the Denver ReCAST youth violence prevention program, including: 1) collecting and reporting the performance measures required for this project; and 2) administering surveys for quality improvement purposes and building the evaluation capacity of the stakeholders, citywide. Amends a contract with Regents of University of Colorado (Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence) to add $149,972.00 for a new total of $743,979.00 and one-year for new end date of 9-29-2026 to provide evaluation services for the Denver ReCAST youth violence prevention program, including: 1) collecting and reporting the performance measures required for this project; and 2) administering surveys for quality improvement purposes and building the evaluation capacity of the stakeholders, citywide (ENVHL-202160821/ENVHL-202582502-04). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-9-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-4-2026. 26-0084 ordered published
  44. 39 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Health and Hospital Authority, to continue to provide EMTs/paramedics and vans for the Support Team Assisted Response (STAR) program, citywide. Amends a contract with Denver Health and Hospital Authority to add $1,397,376 for a new total of $8,911,276.57 and add eight months for a new end date of 8-31-2026 to continue to provide EMTs/paramedics and vans for the Support Team Assisted Response (STAR) program, citywide (ENVHL-202265543/ENVHL-202578429-03). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-9-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-4-2026. 26-0086 ordered published
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  47. 41 BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
  48. 42 Finance and Business Committee
  49. 43 A bill for an ordinance authorizing expenditures in the Human Services Special Revenue Fund based on a letter of intent from the State of Colorado to award funding to the City and County of Denver for the “Community Services Block Grant (CSBG)” program for the 2026 program year. Authorizes expenditures in the Human Services Special Revenue Fund based on a letter of intent from the Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) to fund the Community Services Block Grant program, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-27-2026. 26-0067 placed upon final consideration and do pass Pass
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  51. 44 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed donation between the City and County of Denver and Museum of Denver, for six vintage Dais desks from City Council offices, citywide. Approves a donation between the City and County of Denver and the Museum of Denver for six (6) vintage Dais desks from City Council offices, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-27-2026. 26-0072 placed upon final consideration and do pass Pass
  52. 45 Health and Safety Committee
  53. 46 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Public Schools, to provide DPS schools with chef education to enhance fresh garden to table food access across 166 schools funded by the Healthy Food for Denver's Kids Initiative, citywide. Approves an Intergovernmental Agreement with Denver Public Schools (DPS) Food and Nutrition Services for $863,500.00 with an end date of 7-31-2028 to provide DPS schools with chef education to enhance fresh garden to table food access across 166 schools funded by the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, citywide (ENVHL-202580279-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-2-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-23-2025. 25-1030 placed upon final consideration and do pass Pass
  54. 47 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Office of the Alternate Defense Counsel, to contract with municipalities to provide counsel for indigent criminal defendants when a conflict exists for the Office of the Municipal Public Defender, citywide. Amends an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Office of the Alternate Defense Counsel to add $697,000.00 for a new total of $2,392,000.00 and to add twelve months for a new end date of 12-31-2026 to contract with municipalities to provide counsel for indigent criminal defendants when a conflict exists for the Office of the Municipal Public Defender, citywide (DOMPD-202055638/DOMPD-202582084-03). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-2-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-21-2026. 26-0041 placed upon final consideration and do pass Pass
  55. 48 PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT ▶ jump to 36:32
  56. 49 Council President Sandoval announced that tonight, there will be a combined required public hearing on Council Bills 25-2163, amending the Denver Zoning Code, align the code with state mandates and incentives, and improve procedures for this alignment, and 25-2164, amending Chapter 59 (Zoning) of the Denver Revised Municipal Code by aligning certain standards with the Denver Zoning Code as a result of state mandates and incentives; and a required public hearing on Council Bill 25-2138, changing the zoning classification for 1965 Verbena Street in East Colfax. ▶ jump to 36:32
  57. 50 RECESS ▶ jump to 36:33
  58. 51 COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR SESSION ▶ jump to 36:38
  59. 52 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ▶ jump to 36:45
  60. 53 PROCLAMATIONS ▶ jump to 36:49
  61. 54 A Proclamation Celebrating Lunar New Year 2026 26-0156 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 41:05
  62. 55 page break
  63. 56 PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION ▶ jump to 51:49
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  65. 57 Community Planning and Housing Committee
  66. 58 A bill for an ordinance amending the Denver Zoning Code, align the code with state mandates and incentives, and improve procedures for this alignment. Approves the Mini Bundle text amendment to the Denver Zoning Code. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-6-2026. 25-2163 placed upon final consideration and do pass Pass ▶ jump to 52:42
  67. 59 A bill for an ordinance amending Chapter 59 (Zoning) of the Denver Revised Municipal Code by aligning certain standards with the Denver Zoning Code as a result of state mandates and incentives. Approves the Mini Bundle Former Chapter 59 Bridge Amendment to the DRMC. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-6-2026. 25-2164 placed upon final consideration and do pass Pass ▶ jump to 53:15
  68. 60 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 1965 Verbena Street in East Colfax. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from E-SU-Dx to E-SU-B, located at 1965 Verbena Street, in Council District 8. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-6-2026. 25-2138 placed upon final consideration and do pass Fail ▶ jump to 76:48
  69. 61 PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT ▶ jump to 116:53
  70. 62 Council President Sandoval announced that on Monday, March 16, 2026, Council will hold a required public hearing on Council Bill 26-0081, changing the zoning classification for 385 South Zuni in Athmar Park. Any protests against Council Bill 26-0081 must be filed with the Council Offices no later than noon on Monday, March 9, 2026. ▶ jump to 116:54
  71. 63 ADJOURN ▶ jump to 116:55
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  74. 65 PENDING
  75. 66 FOR 2-23-2026
  76. 67 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 1675 East 35th Avenue, 3532 North Franklin Street, 3558 North Gilpin Street in Cole. Approves a map amendment to rezone property located at 1620, 1625, 1675 East 35th Avenue, 3532, 3580 North Franklin Street & 3558 North Gilpin Street from R-MU-20 with waivers and PUD 534 to PUD-G 38 in the Cole Neighborhood, in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-13-2026. 25-1069
  77. 68 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2001 South Acoma in Overland. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from U-RH-2.5 to C-RX-5, located at 2001 S Acoma Street, in Council District 7. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-14-2026. 25-2020
  78. 69 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 12150 East Andrews Drive in Montbello. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from S-MU-3 to S-MX-3, located at 12150 E. Andrews Drive in the Montbello Neighborhood, in Council District 8. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-13-2026. 26-0001
  79. 70 FOR 3-2-2026
  80. 71 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for Multiple properties along West 32nd Avenue in West Highland. Approves a map amendment to rezone multiple properties from U-MX-2, PUD 162, and U-MS-3 to U-MX-3, DO-8 and U-MS-3, DO-8, located along W. 32nd Avenue between Perry and Julian, in Council District 1. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-20-2026. 26-0026
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  82. 73 FOR 3-9-2026
  83. 74 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 4631 North Josephine Street in Elyria Swansea. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from PUD 335 to U-RH-2.5, located at 4631 N. Josephine Street in the Elyria Swansea Neighborhood, in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-27-2026. 26-0062