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July 8, 2024 ·3:30 PM Final

Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber 1437 Bannock Street, Room 450

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Agenda — 122 items

  1. 1 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ▶ jump to 1:33
  2. 2 LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ▶ jump to 1:51
  3. 3 ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 2:43
  4. 4 APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
  5. 5 Minutes of Monday, June 24, 2024. 24-0872 approved ▶ jump to 3:19
  6. 6 COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS ▶ jump to 3:21
  7. 7 PRESENTATIONS
  8. 8 COMMUNICATIONS ▶ jump to 7:21
  9. 9 PROCLAMATIONS ▶ jump to 7:22
  10. 10 RESOLUTIONS ▶ jump to 88:19
  11. 11 City Council - Direct Files
  12. 11 BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
  13. 12 A resolution accepting and approving the plat of Kibler Addition Filing No. 2. Approves proposed Subdivision Plat located at 4201 E Arkansas Ave, known as Project #2023-SDPSUB-0000005 - 2022PM0000604, in Council District 6. Council President Torres approved direct filing this item on 7-3-2024. 24-0876 adopted Pass
  14. 12 Finance & Governance Committee
  15. 13 Business, Arts, Workforce, Climate & Aviation Services Committee
  16. 14 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and County of Denver and Sukle Advertising & Design, Inc. to provide climate action marketing, communications, and engagement services. Approves a contract with Sukle Advertising & Design, Inc. for $3,000,000 and an end date of 4-1-2027 to provide climate action marketing, communications, and engagement services, citywide (202472987). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-19-2024. 24-0415 adopted Pass
  17. 14 A bill for an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at the special municipal election on November 5, 2024, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver to establish collective bargaining as the method for setting compensation and other terms and conditions of employment for certain city employees including employees of Denver Water and the Denver Library and allowing a qualified right to strike in the event of an impasse in bargaining negotiations. Submits to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at the special election, a proposed amendment to the Charter to establish collective bargaining as the method of setting compensation and other terms and conditions of employment for certain city employees including employees of Denver Water and the Denver Library and allowing a qualified right to strike in the event of an impasse in bargaining negotiations. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-4-2024. 24-0716 amended Pass ▶ jump to 28:11
  18. 15 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Daifuku Services America Corporation concerning the lease of storage space to support the operation of maintaining equipment for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Denver International Airport. Approves a lease agreement with Daifuku Services American Corporation for $4,680 and through 3-01-2025 to lease approximately 130 sq. ft. of office/parts storage space in the Terminal to support their operation of maintaining the TSA’s equipment at passenger screening checkpoints at Denver International Airport (DEN), in Council District 11 (PLANE-202472960). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-19-2024. 24-0790 adopted Pass
  19. 15 A bill for an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at the special municipal election on November 5, 2024, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver to establish collective bargaining as the method for setting compensation and other terms and conditions of employment for certain city employees including employees of Denver Water and the Denver Library and allowing a qualified right to strike in the event of an impasse in bargaining negotiations. Submits to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at the special election, a proposed amendment to the Charter to establish collective bargaining as the method of setting compensation and other terms and conditions of employment for certain city employees including employees of Denver Water and the Denver Library and allowing a qualified right to strike in the event of an impasse in bargaining negotiations. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-4-2024. 24-0716 amended Pass ▶ jump to 31:36
  20. 16 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC. concerning support and inspection of the South Campus Data Center (SCDC) and Concourse A Data Center (CADC) systems and infrastructure at Denver International Airport. Approves a contract with Johnson Controls Inc., for $4,858,133 and an ending date of 7-16-2027 with an option to extend two additional years for support and inspection of the South Campus Data Center (SCDC) and Concourse A Data Center (CADC) systems and infrastructure at Denver International Airport (DEN), in Council District 11 (PLANE-202371703). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-19-2024. 24-0791 adopted Pass
  21. 16 A bill for an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at the special municipal election on November 5, 2024, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver to establish collective bargaining as the method for setting compensation and other terms and conditions of employment for certain city employees including employees of Denver Water and the Denver Library and allowing a qualified right to strike in the event of an impasse in bargaining negotiations. Submits to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at the special election, a proposed amendment to the Charter to establish collective bargaining as the method of setting compensation and other terms and conditions of employment for certain city employees including employees of Denver Water and the Denver Library and allowing a qualified right to strike in the event of an impasse in bargaining negotiations. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-4-2024. 24-0716 amended Pass ▶ jump to 35:01
  22. 17 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Textron Ground Support Equipment Inc. concerning the lease of space at the South Cargo Facility to service and repair ground equipment provided for airline partners at Denver International Airport. Approves a lease agreement with Textron Ground Support Equipment Inc., for Rates and Charges and one year with two one-year options to extend, to lease space at the South Cargo Facility to provide service and repairs for ground service equipment for airline partners at Denver International Airport (DEN), in Council District 11 (PLANE-202369588). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-19-2024. 24-0792 adopted Pass
  23. 17 A bill for an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at the special municipal election on November 5, 2024, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver to establish collective bargaining as the method for setting compensation and other terms and conditions of employment for certain city employees including employees of Denver Water and the Denver Library and allowing a qualified right to strike in the event of an impasse in bargaining negotiations. Submits to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at the special election, a proposed amendment to the Charter to establish collective bargaining as the method of setting compensation and other terms and conditions of employment for certain city employees including employees of Denver Water and the Denver Library and allowing a qualified right to strike in the event of an impasse in bargaining negotiations. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-4-2024. 24-0716 amended Pass ▶ jump to 37:32
  24. 18 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Westover Corporation to provide additional upgrades including card access, CCTV and building automation systems at library facilities. Approves a contract amendment with Westover Corporation doing business as Albireco Energy by adding $83,078 for a new total of $2,683,078 and one year for a new end date of 12-31-2029 to provide additional upgrades including card access, CCTV and building automation systems at library facilities, citywide (BOOKS-201845898, BOOKS-202369792-00, BOOKS-202473877-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024. 24-0816 adopted Pass
  25. 18 A bill for an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at the special municipal election on November 5, 2024, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver to establish collective bargaining as the method for setting compensation and other terms and conditions of employment for certain city employees including employees of Denver Water and the Denver Library and allowing a qualified right to strike in the event of an impasse in bargaining negotiations. Submits to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at the special election, a proposed amendment to the Charter to establish collective bargaining as the method of setting compensation and other terms and conditions of employment for certain city employees including employees of Denver Water and the Denver Library and allowing a qualified right to strike in the event of an impasse in bargaining negotiations. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-4-2024. 24-0716 amended Pass ▶ jump to 41:31
  26. 19 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement with Mark Anthony Brands, Inc. to extend the term and receive more money for additional sponsorship rights and benefits, including, but not limited to signage, an on-site presence, branded social media promotion and digital advertising at Red Rocks, and the Colorado Convention Center, Denver Performing Arts Complex, and the Denver Coliseum in Council District 10. Amends a revenue agreement with Mark Anthony Brands, Inc., by adding $620,000 for a new total of $1,535,000 and two years for a new ending date of 12-31-2026 for sponsorship rights and benefits, including, but not limited to signage, an on-site presence, branded social media promotion and digital advertising at Red Rocks, and the Colorado Convention Center, Denver Performing Arts Complex, and the Denver Coliseum in Council District 10 (THTRS-20272795-01/THTRS-202161000). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024. 24-0826 adopted Pass
  27. 19 A bill for an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at the special municipal election on November 5, 2024, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver to establish collective bargaining as the method for setting compensation and other terms and conditions of employment for certain city employees including employees of Denver Water and the Denver Library and allowing a qualified right to strike in the event of an impasse in bargaining negotiations. Submits to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at the special election, a proposed amendment to the Charter to establish collective bargaining as the method of setting compensation and other terms and conditions of employment for certain city employees including employees of Denver Water and the Denver Library and allowing a qualified right to strike in the event of an impasse in bargaining negotiations. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-4-2024. 24-0716 postponed Pass ▶ jump to 43:10
  28. 20 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Aer Lingus Limited concerning an operational and marketing incentive for nonstop international service to Dublin, Ireland at Denver International Airport. Approves a contract for an Operational and Marketing Incentive with Aer Lingus for $4,000,000 and two years with an ending date of 5-16-2026 for new nonstop international service to Dublin (DUB) Airport, Dublin, Ireland at Denver International Airport, in Council District 11 (PLANE-202370272). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024. 24-0835 adopted Pass
  29. 20 RESOLUTIONS ▶ jump to 88:19
  30. 21 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and AEROENLACES NACIONALES SOCIEDAD ANONIMA DE CAPITAL VARIABLE D/B/A VIVA AEROBUS concerning an operational and marketing incentive for nonstop international service to Monterrey, Mexico at Denver International Airport. Approves a contract for an Operational and Marketing Incentive with AEROENLACES NACIONALES SOCIEDAD ANONIMA DE CAPITAL VARIABLE, doing business as Viva Aerobus, for $1,000,000 and for two years for nonstop international service to Monterrey, Mexico (MTY) at Denver International Airport, in Council District 11 (PLANE- 202371454). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024. 24-0836 adopted Pass
  31. 21 Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
  32. 22 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Tom Richardson LLC concerning underground utility locating services at Denver International Airport. Approves a contract with Tom Richardson LLC for $900,000 and three years to provide underground utility locating services at Denver International Airport (DEN), in Council District 11 (PLANE-202371530). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024. 24-0837 adopted Pass
  33. 23 Finance & Governance Committee
  34. 23 BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
  35. 24 A resolution approving the City Council reappointment of Adam Rice to the Board of Adjustment. Approves the reappointment of Adam Rice to the Board of Adjustment for a term effective immediately and expiring on 6-30-2027, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-25-2024. 24-0754 adopted Pass
  36. 24 Finance & Governance Committee
  37. 25 A resolution approving a proposed master purchase order with LP Propane, L.L.C., for bulk propane, to replace an existing master purchase order with Senergy Petroleum LLC, an affiliate of LP Propane, L.L.C. Approves a master purchase order to change the vendor name from Senergy Petroleum LLC to a sister company LP Propane, LLC. No change to amount or term (SC-00008021/SC-00009221). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0786 adopted Pass
  38. 26 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the Denver Commission on Aging. Approves the Mayoral appointment of Alison Abraham to the Denver Commission on Aging for a term ending 6-30-2027 or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0787 adopted Pass
  39. 26 Block Vote approved the Consent Agenda Pass ▶ jump to 89:44
  40. 27 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs. Approves the Mayoral appointment of Daisy McGowan to the Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs for a term ending 6-30-2027 or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0789 adopted Pass
  41. 28 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Nossaman, LLP for outside legal counsel fees for work on ongoing projects at the National Western Center, in Council District 9. Approves a contract with Nossaman, LLP for $1,200,000 and an ending date of 3-31-2027 for outside legal counsel fees for work on ongoing projects at the National Western Center, in Council District 9. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0810 adopted Pass
  42. 29 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and ConvergeOne Inc. to continue ongoing support and maintenance for the existing Viper 911 system. Amends a contract with ConvergeOne Inc. by adding $1,417,066.56 for a new total of $6,661,334.47 and 2 years for a new ending date of 10-1-2026 to continue ongoing support and maintenance for the existing Viper 911 system, citywide (TECHS-201844499-03 (TECHS-202473685-03). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-25-2024. 24-0825 adopted Pass
  43. 30 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless to install new fiber equipment to the Denver Police Department Administration Building, providing in-building enhancement for Verizon Wireless devices used inside Police Administration and Crime Lab facilities. Amends a contract with Cellco Partnership, doing business as Verizon Wireless, to install new fiber equipment to the Denver Police Department Administration Building, providing in-building enhancement for Verizon Wireless devices used inside Police Administration and Crime Lab facilities, citywide (TECHS-202370843-02/TECHS201314329-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-25-2024. 24-0834 adopted Pass
  44. 31 Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
  45. 32 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and A Hole in the Wall Construction to provide emergency fencing and building board-up services for use by Community Planning and Development and the Department of Safety, as required to protect safety, citywide. Amends a contract with A Hole in the Wall doing business as AHW Construction by adding $1,300,000 for a new total amount of $2,850,000 and two years for a new ending date of 8-31-2026 to provide emergency fencing and building board-up services for use by Community Planning and Development and the Department of Safety, as required to protect safety, citywide. (CPLAN-202473707/XPL-202367685). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0575 adopted Pass
  46. 33 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and County of Denver and OV Consulting for on-call professional services in support of the Neighborhood Planning Initiative. Approves an on-call contract with OV Consulting for $1,800,000 and three years for professional services in support of the Neighborhood Planning Initiative including ongoing support services, topic expertise and targeted services, citywide (CPLAN-202474282). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0785 adopted Pass
  47. 34 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and County of Denver and Cutler Repaving, Inc. for 2024 Hot-In-Place Recycling and Repaving Contract, citywide. Approves a contract with Cutler Repaving, Inc., for $4,190,297 and 180 days for 2024 Hot-In-Place Recycling and Repaving Contract, citywide (DOTI-202472434). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0793 adopted Pass
  48. 35 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and County of Denver and Brannan Sand and Gravel Company, L.L.C. for 2024 Street Maintenance Contract Mill and Overlay, citywide. Approves a contract with Brannan Sand and Gravel Company, L.L.C., for $2,918,029.25 and 250 days for 2024 Street Maintenance Contract Mill and Overlay, citywide (DOTI-202472279). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0794 adopted Pass
  49. 36 A resolution granting a revocable permit to Central Platte Valley Metropolitan District, to encroach into the right-of-way along 17th Street between Wewatta Street and Chestnut Place. Approves a revocable permit subject to certain terms and conditions, to Central Platte Valley Metropolitan District, their successors and assigns, to encroach into the right-of-way with a 4-foot tall fence, with up to 25 linear feet of 6-foot tall fence on the northeast perimeter only, around the community gardens along 17th Street between Wewatta Street and Chestnut Place, in Council District 10. Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0796 adopted Pass
  50. 37 A resolution granting a revocable permit to CP VII Wynkoop, LLC, to encroach into the right-of-way at 39th Street and Wynkoop Street. Approves a revocable permit subject to certain terms and conditions, to CP VII Wynkoop, LLC, their successors and assigns, to encroach into the right-of-way with a private storm sewer main including approximately 125 feet of 18 inch RCP pipe, a 4 foot diameter manhole and a 6 foot diameter manhole in 39th Street at Wynkoop Street, in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0797 adopted Pass
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  52. 39 Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
  53. 40 A resolution approving a contract between the City and County of Denver and HopSkipDrive, Inc., to provide safe door-to-door transportation services for children/youth involved with or receiving services. Approves a contract with HopSkipDrive, Inc. $1,500,000 and a three-year term ending on 12-31-2026 to provide safe door-to-door transportation services for children/youth involved with or receiving services from DHS, citywide (SOCSV-202371713-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-7-2024. 24-0071 adopted Pass
  54. 41 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and VIVE to provide shelter staffing and support at the Denver Community Church for newcomer individuals and families. Approves a contract with ViVe for $1,212,301 and an end term of 12-31-2024 to provide emergency shelter staffing and support at the Denver Community Church for newcomer individuals and families, in Council District 7 (SOCSV-202473779-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-29-2024. 24-0598 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 44:26
  55. 42 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Resolute Youth Services PLLC to continue as a contractor of Denver Public Schools to develop, provide and oversee a therapeutic model of services to best serve students within the Pathway Network, citywide. Amends a contract agreement with Resolute Youth Services PLLC adding $112,725 for a new total of $524,710 and 8 months for a new end date of 3-31-2025, to continue as a contractor of Denver Public Schools to develop, provide and oversee a therapeutic model of services to best serve students within the Pathway Network, citywide (POLIC-202474126-01/POLIC-202366889-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-19-2024. 24-0788 adopted Pass
  56. 43 A resolution approving a proposed amendment to purchase order with Colorado Hospitality Services, Inc., to add funds and extend the term for the continued purchase of meals at the City’s migrant shelters utilizing Border Crisis Response Fund budget, citywide. Amends a purchase order with Colorado Hospitality Services, Inc., adding $510,000 for a new total of $1,935,000 and six (6) months for a new ending date of 12-31-2024 for the continued purchase of meals at the City’s migrant shelters utilizing Border Crisis Response Fund budget, citywide (PO-0014169). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024. 24-0829 adopted Pass
  57. 44 A resolution approving a proposed amendment to purchase order with Michael’s of Denver Catering Inc., to add funds and extend the term for the continued purchase of meals at the City’s migrant shelters, citywide. Amends a Purchase Order with Michael’s of Denver Catering Inc. adding six months with a new ending date of 12-01-2024 for the continued purchase of meals for guests at the City’s migrant shelters, citywide. No change to purchase order amount (PO-00132255). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024. 24-0830 adopted Pass
  58. 45 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Brothers Redevelopment, Inc. to increase the maximum contract amount for the foreclosure financial assistance program citywide. Amends a contract with Brothers Redevelopment, Inc., by adding $25,000 for a new total of $625,000 for the Foreclosure Financial Assistance Program, citywide. No change to contract duration (HOST-202474424-02/HOST-202371040-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024. 24-0831 adopted Pass
  59. 46 A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the United States of America Department of Housing and Urban Development concerning the “Continuum of Care Spectrum 2024-2025” program and the funding therefor. Approves a grant agreement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for $929,794 and a term of 7-01-2024 through 6-30-2025 to fund the Continuum of Care Spectrum Programs including Urban Peak, serving youth; The Empowerment Program, serving formerly justice involved women and trans people; and Saint Francis Center, serving seniors, providing permanent housing and culturally relevant case management, citywide (HOST-202474387). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024. 24-0832 adopted Pass
  60. 47 A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the State of Colorado for the “Smoke-Free Multiunit Housing Technical Assistance Grant” program and the funding therefor. Amends a grant agreement with the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment by adding $250,000 for a new total of $500,000 and one year for a new end date of 6-30-2025 to accept the Smoke-Free Multi-unit Housing Technical Assistance Grant to increase community-based interventions through technical support, training, and assistance, citywide (202567712-00/202367712-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024. 24-0838 adopted Pass
  61. 48 A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the State of Colorado for the “Combat Vaping Grant” program and the funding therefor. Approves a grant agreement with the Colorado Department of Law, Division of Community Engagement for $541,158 and through 6-20-26 to accept funding to combat vaping among the city’s youth population by establishing the Denver Youth Vaping Cessation and Mental Health Initiative, citywide (202474372-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024. 24-0839 adopted Pass
  62. 49 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the sum of One Hundred Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($100,000.00) made payable to Newman McNulty LLC COLTAF Account, in full payment and satisfaction of all claims related to the civil action captioned Brenton Benson and Regan Benson v. City and County of Denver, et al., which was filed in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado, Case No. 23-CV-01637-PAB-NRN. Settles a claim involving the Denver Police Department. This resolution was approved for filing at Mayor Council meeting on 6-25-2024. 24-0873 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 47:55
  63. 50 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 Newman McNulty LLC COLTAF Account, in full payment and satisfaction of all claims related to the civil action captioned Regan Benson v. Ron Thomas, et al., which was filed in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado, Case No. 24-CV-00522-KAS. Settles a claim involving the Denver Police Department. This resolution was approved for filing at the Mayor Council meeting on 6-25-2024. 24-0874 adopted Pass
  64. 51 page break
  65. 52 BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
  66. 53 Finance & Governance Committee
  67. 54 A bill for an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 591, Series of 2021, as amended by Ordinance No. 706, Series of 2021, as amended by Ordinance No. 1145, Series of 2021, as amended by Ordinance No. 1192, Series of 2021, as amended by Ordinance No. 374, Series of 2022, as amended by Ordinance No. 969, Series of 2022, as amended by Ordinance No. 1450, Series of 2022, as amended by Ordinance No. 0548, Series of 2023, as amended by Ordinance No. 1326, Series of 2023 as amended by Ordinance No. 1683, Series of 2023 to adjust allocations in the Administration and Recovery categories and to allocate interest earnings in the Recovery category to support the City’s “All In Mile High” Program. Amends Ordinance No. 591, Series of 2021, as amended by Ordinance No. 706, Series of 2021, as amended by Ordinance No. 1145, Series of 2021, as amended by Ordinance No. 1192, Series of 2021, as amended by Ordinance No. 374, Series of 2022, as amended by Ordinance No. 969, Series of 2022, as amended by Ordinance No. 1450, Series of 2022, as amended by Ordinance No. 0548, Series of 2023, as amended by Ordinance No. 1326, Series of 2023, as amended by Ordinance No. 1683, Series of 2023 to adjust allocations in the Administration and Recovery categories and to allocate interest earnings in the Recovery category to support the City All In Mile High Program. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0802 ordered published
  68. 55 A bill for an ordinance making a cash transfer from the Coronavirus Emergency Response Special Revenue Fund to the General Fund and making an appropriation in and the General Fund. Approves a cash transfer from the Coronavirus Emergency Response Special Revenue Fund (SRF) to the General Fund and authorizes appropriations in the Housing Stability General Fund appropriation to support the City’s All in Mile High Initiative. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0803 ordered published
  69. 56 A bill for an ordinance making a cash transfer from the Coronavirus Emergency Response Special Revenue Fund to the Homelessness Resolution Fund and making an appropriation in and the Homelessness Resolution Fund. Approves a cash transfer of $6,464,092.66 from the Coronavirus Emergency Response Special Revenue Fund (SRF) to the Homelessness Resolution Fund and an appropriation in the Homelessness Resolution fund to reimburse shelter expenses related to the pandemic. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0804 ordered published
  70. 57 A bill for an ordinance making a rescission from and an appropriation in the Culture and Recreation Special Revenue Fund Series to make a cash transfer to Parks Legacy Capital Improvement Funds. Approves a rescission and appropriation of $2,000,000 from the Parks Legacy Special Revenue Fund (15828) to make a transfer and appropriation to the Parks Legacy Improvement Projects Fund (36050) to be utilized for the acquisition of the Tibaldo Property, a 167-acre property located between Denver Mountain Parks’ Mount Pence Tract and Bergen Peak properties off State Highway 103 in Evergreen. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0805 ordered published
  71. 58 A bill for an ordinance authorizing expenditures in the General Government Special Revenue Fund based on a letter of intent from the United States of America to award funding to the City and County of Denver for the “Denver Great Kids Head Start FY 2024-2025” program. Approves the establishment of budget based on a letter of intent to fund the Denver Great Kids Head Start Grant program for program year 2024-2025 from a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services grant. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-25-2024. 24-0807 ordered published
  72. 59 A bill for an ordinance amending Chapter 20 to authorize the Auditor to issue investigatory subpoenas to city contractors for internal audits. Amends Chapter 20 to authorize the Auditor to issue investigatory subpoenas to city contractors for internal audits. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. This item was postponed at the 7-15-2024 meeting until 7-22-2024 and was further postponed at the 7-22-2024 meeting until 9-9-2024. 24-0813 ordered published Pass ▶ jump to 86:46
  73. 60 A bill for an ordinance making a supplemental appropriation in the Denver Arts and Venues Special Revenue Fund. Approves a supplemental appropriation of $6,535,000 in the Denver Arts and Venues Special Revenue Fund (15815). The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-25-2024. 24-0840 ordered published
  74. 61 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Fourth Amendment and Revival to Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Health and Hospital Authority, d/b/a Denver Health Medical Center. Amends a contract with Denver Health and Hospital Authority by reducing the amount by ($840,329.57) for a new total of $24,480,730.93 and extending the duration for one year for a new ending date of 12-31-2024 to reflect approved obligation total by FEMA, citywide FINAN-202054689. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-25-2024. 24-0841 ordered published
  75. 62 A bill for an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at a special municipal election to be held in conjunction with the coordinated election of November 5, 2024, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver to remove the requirement that members of the classified service be United States citizens. Submits to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at a special municipal election, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver to remove the requirement that members of the classified service be United States citizens. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-25-2024. 24-0849 ordered published
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  77. 64 Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
  78. 65 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 1896 & 2009 South Humboldt Street; 1918, 1930, 1936, 1961 & 2063 South Franklin Street; and 1929 & 1935 South Gilpin in Council District 6. Approves a map amendment changing the zoning of properties located at 1896 South Humboldt Street, 2009 South Humboldt Street, 1918 South Franklin Street, 1930 South Franklin Street, 1936 South Franklin Street, 1961 South Franklin Street, 2063 South Franklin Street, 1929 South Gilpin Street, 1935 South Gilpin Street from U-SU-C to U-SU-C1 in Council District 6. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-4-2024. 24-0694 ordered published with a future required public hearing
  79. 66 A bill for an ordinance designating certain property as “park” under section 2.4.5 of the City Charter the Axton Ranch. Approves a park designation for Axton Ranch Mountain Park, containing 448.0 acres located at 11333 Camp Eden Road, Golden, CO 80403. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0776 ordered published
  80. 67 A bill for an ordinance designating certain property as “park” under section 2.4.5 of the City Charter the Carla Madison Recreation Center. Approves a park designation of the Carla Madison Recreation Center, containing 2.89 acres located at 2401 East Colfax Avenue, in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0777 ordered published
  81. 68 A bill for an ordinance designating certain property as “park” under section 2.4.5 of the City Charter the Great Lawn Park. Approves a park designation for Great Lawn Park, containing 50.10 acres located at 101 North Yosemite Street, in Council District 5. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0778 ordered published
  82. 69 A bill for an ordinance designating certain property as “park” under section 2.4.5 of the City Charter the Lowry Open Space. Approves a park designation for Lowry Open Space, consisting of 32.77 acres located at 8592 East Sports Boulevard in Council District 5. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0779 ordered published
  83. 70 A bill for an ordinance designating certain property as “park” under section 2.4.5 of the City Charter, referred to as the Sand Creek “bulk fuel farm”. Approves a park designation for a portion of Sand Creek Open Space also known as Bulk Fuel Farm, consisting of 23.39 acres, in Council District 8. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0780 ordered published
  84. 71 A bill for an ordinance designating certain property as “park” under section 2.4.5 of the City Charter, referred to as the Sand Creek “Swift parcel”. Approves a park designation for a portion of Sand Creek Open Space also known as Swift Parcel, consisting of 9.53 acres in Council District 8. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0781 ordered published
  85. 72 A bill for an ordinance designating certain property as “park” under section 2.4.5 of the City Charter the Sand Creek Trunk Open Space. Approves a park designation for a portion of Sand Creek Open Space, consisting of 11.02 acres in Council District 8. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0782 ordered published
  86. 73 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2449 North Newport Street in North Park Hill. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from E-SU-DX to E-SU-DIX located at 2449 North Newport Street, in Council District 8. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024. 24-0795 ordered published with a future required public hearing
  87. 74 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Fourth Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Urban Drainage and Flood Control District, for drainage and flood control improvements for South Platte River, in Council District 9. Amends an intergovernmental agreement with Urban Drainage and Flood Control District (UDCD) also known as Mile High Flood District (MHFD) adding $2,250,000 in MHFD funds and in $3,000,000 Wastewater Enterprise funds for a total addition of $5,250,000 for a new agreement total of $20,718,816.59 Council District 9. No change to agreement duration (DOTI-02474437-04/DOTI-202054890-04). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-25-2024. 24-0827 ordered published
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  89. 76 Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
  90. 77 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Contract Amendment No. 3 between the City and County of Denver and State of Colorado Department of Human Services, to provide programs with access to and use of the Equifax Verification Service. Amends an intergovernmental agreement with Colorado Department of Human Services, Office of Child Support Services, adding $865,981.50 for a new total of $3,350,528.09 and thirteen (13) months for a new ending date of 6-30-2025 to ensure utilization of the Equifax Verification Services, citywide (SOCSV-202474469-02/SOCSV-202263659-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024. 24-0828 ordered published
  91. 78 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Fourth Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and State of Colorado Department of Human Services, Division of Youth Services, to continue to perform detention screening and pre-trial services for youth citywide. Amends a grant agreement with the State of Colorado Department of Human Services, Division of Youth Services adding $1,751,023 for a new total of $5,103,766.17 and fifteen months for a new ending date of 9-30-2025 to continue to perform detention screening and pre-trial services for youth, citywide (SAFTY-202474245-04/SAFTY202263432-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024. 24-0833 ordered published
  92. 79 BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
  93. 80 City Council - Direct Files
  94. 81 A bill for an ordinance making a rescission from and an appropriation in the General Fund for the centralized ‘Workers’ Compensation Billings DOF Payment’ and makes appropriations in Special Revenue Funds, Internal Services Funds, and Enterprise Funds. Approves a rescission of up to $4,688,415 from General Fund Contingency to make an appropriation in the General Fund centralized ‘Workers’ Compensation Billings DOF Payment’ and makes appropriations in Special Revenue Funds, Internal Services Funds, and Enterprise Funds. Council President Torres approved direct filing this item on 6-20-24. 24-0854 placed upon final consideration and do pass Pass
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  96. 83 Finance & Governance Committee
  97. 84 A bill for an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at a special municipal election to be held in conjunction with the coordinated election of November 5, 2024, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver to add the Department of Human Rights and Community Partnerships to the Charter as a cabinet agency and make conforming amendments. Submits to the vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at a special municipal election a proposed amendment to add the Department of Human Rights and Community Partnerships to the Charter as a cabinet agency and make conforming amendments. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-4-2024. 24-0715 placed upon final consideration and do pass Pass
  98. 85 Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
  99. 86 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing a portion of the easement established in the Easement and Indemnity Agreement, recorded with the Denver Clerk & Recorder at Reception No. 9900187774 (now known as Reception No. 1999187774), located at 4602 South Syracuse Street. Vacates a portion of the easement established in the Easement and Indemnity Agreement, Recordation No. 9900187774 located at 4602 South Syracuse Street, in Council District 4. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-15-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-11-2024. 24-0758 placed upon final consideration and do pass Pass
  100. 87 Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
  101. 88 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Health and Hospital Authority, to provide behavioral health services for people living with HIV. Approves an intergovernmental agreement with Denver Health and Hospital Authority for $500,000 and through 09-30-2026 to provide behavioral health services for people living with HIV, citywide (ENVHL-202472982). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-15-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-12-2024. 24-0764 placed upon final consideration and do pass Pass
  102. 89 RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT
  103. 90 PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT ▶ jump to 89:58
  104. 92 RECESS ▶ jump to 90:02
  105. 93 COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR SESSION ▶ jump to 90:11
  106. 94 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ▶ jump to 90:11
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  108. 96 PROCLAMATIONS ▶ jump to 90:12
  109. 97 REQUIRED PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
  110. 98 Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
  111. 99 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for multiple properties in West Colfax, Villa Park, and Barnum neighborhoods. Approves a map amendment to rezone multiple properties from G-MU-5, UO-3; G-MU-5; E-SU-D1x; E-MX-2; and E-SU-D1x to C-MX-8; U-TU-C; and E-MS-3, DO-8 located in the West Colfax, Villa Park, and Barnum neighborhoods, in Council District 3. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-14-2024. 24-0630 placed upon final consideration and do pass Pass ▶ jump to 91:17
  112. 100 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 1055 Clermont Street in Hale. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from CMP-H, UO-3 to C-MX-12, located at 1055 Clermont Street in Council District 5. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-21-2024. 24-0663 placed upon final consideration and do pass Pass ▶ jump to 109:03
  113. 101 Business, Arts, Workforce, Climate & Aviation Services Committee
  114. 102 A bill for an Ordinance concerning the organization and creation of the Ballpark Denver General Improvement District, in the City and County of Denver, creating the District Advisory Board and appointing the initial members thereof, and approving the 2024 and 2025 Work Plan and Budget thereof, and making appropriations for the Budget Years 2024 and 2025. For an ordinance concerning the organization and creation of the Ballpark Denver General Improvement District, in the City and County of Denver, creating the District Advisory Board and appointing the initial members thereof, and approving the 2024 and 2025 Work Plan and Budget thereof, and making appropriations of the Budget Years 2024 and 2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-12-2024. 24-0766 placed upon final consideration and do pass Pass ▶ jump to 122:17
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  116. 104 COURTESY PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
  117. 105 Finance & Governance Committee
  118. 106 A bill for an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at the special municipal election on November 5, 2024, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver to establish collective bargaining as the method for setting compensation and other terms and conditions of employment for certain city employees including employees of Denver Water and the Denver Library and allowing a qualified right to strike in the event of an impasse in bargaining negotiations. Submits to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at the special election, a proposed amendment to the Charter to establish collective bargaining as the method of setting compensation and other terms and conditions of employment for certain city employees including employees of Denver Water and the Denver Library and allowing a qualified right to strike in the event of an impasse in bargaining negotiations. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-4-2024. 24-0716 took out of order Pass ▶ jump to 13:58
  119. 107 PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
  120. 108 ADJOURN
  121. 109 PENDING
  122. 112 A bill for an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at the special municipal election on November 5, 2024, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver to establish collective bargaining as the method for setting compensation and other terms and conditions of employment for certain city employees including employees of Denver Water and the Denver Library and allowing a qualified right to strike in the event of an impasse in bargaining negotiations. Submits to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at the special election, a proposed amendment to the Charter to establish collective bargaining as the method of setting compensation and other terms and conditions of employment for certain city employees including employees of Denver Water and the Denver Library and allowing a qualified right to strike in the event of an impasse in bargaining negotiations. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-4-2024. 24-0716 ordered published as amended Pass ▶ jump to 176:28