City Council
Regular MeetingDenver, CO · February 13, 2017
Minutes
City Council Minutes
Meeting Date: Monday, February 13, 2017 5:30 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Council member Espinoza led the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL
Present: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kashmann, Kniech, López, New, Ortega, Susman (13)
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
The minutes of meeting date, Monday, February 6, 2017, were distributed to Council.
Council President Brooks ordered the minutes approved.
17-0159 Minutes of Monday, February 6, 2017
The minutes of Monday, February 6, 2017, were approved.
Approved
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Council members Kashmann, Flynn, López, Gilmore, and Herndon offered
announcements.
PRESENTATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS
PROCLAMATIONS
17-0149 A proclamation celebrating the Denver Art Museum and their special exhibit
- Star Wars™ and the Power of Costume.
A motion offered by Councilman López, duly seconded by Councilwoman Kniech, that
Proclamation 17-0149 be adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Council member Ortega asked to added as a sponsor of Proclamation 17-0149.
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kashmann, Kniech, López, New, Ortega, Susman (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
RESOLUTIONS
Business, Arts, Workforce & Aeronautical Services Committee
Block Vote
Block Vote
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilman Clark, to
approve the following items en bloc. The motion carried by the following vote:
Approved the consent agenda
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kashmann, Kniech, López, New, Ortega, Susman (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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17-0074 A resolution approving a proposed First Amendment between the City and
County of Denver and Aerovias de Mexico S.A. de C.V. d/b/a AeroMexico concerning
an agreement to operate and provide service at Denver International Airport.
Amends a use and lease agreement with Aerovias de Mexico S.A. de C.V., doing
business as AeroMexico, by adding two additional one-year periods for a new end
date of 12-31-18 and at a rate of $249,000 annual revenue to operate and provide
passenger flight service at Denver International Airport (201209281). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17.
The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 2-1-17.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilman Clark, that
Resolution 17-0074 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kashmann, Kniech, López, New, Ortega, Susman (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
17-0075 A resolution approving a proposed First Amendment between the City and
County of Denver and United Parcel Service Co. concerning an agreement to
operate and provide service at Denver International Airport.
Amends a use and lease agreement with United Parcel Service by adding two years
plus two additional one-year periods for a new end date of 12-31-20, and at a rate
of $3.561 million in annual revenue to operate and provide cargo flight service at
Denver International Airport (201206588-01). The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17. The Committee approved
filing this resolution by consent on 2-1-17.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilman Clark, that
Resolution 17-0075 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kashmann, Kniech, López, New, Ortega, Susman (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
16-1276 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the City and
County of Denver and David Evans and Associates, Inc. for on-call professional
engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with David Evans and Associates, Inc. for $4 million for
three years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various Public
Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with the
planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631684). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17.
The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilwoman Black,
that Resolutions 16-1276, 16-1277, 16-1278, 16-1279, 16-1280, 16-1281, 16-1282,
16-1283, 16-1284, 16-1285, 16-1286, 16-1287, 16-1288, and 16-1289 be adopted
en bloc. The motion carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kniech, New, Susman (10)
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Nay: Kashmann, Ortega (2)
Absent: López (1)
16-1277 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the City and
County of Denver and Matrix Design Group, Inc. for on-call professional engineering
services.
Approves an on-call contract with Matrix Design Group, Inc. for $4 million for three
years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various Public
Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with the
planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631679). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17.
The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilwoman Black,
that Resolutions 16-1276, 16-1277, 16-1278, 16-1279, 16-1280, 16-1281, 16-1282,
16-1283, 16-1284, 16-1285, 16-1286, 16-1287, 16-1288, and 16-1289 be adopted
en bloc. The motion carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kniech, New, Susman (10)
Nay: Kashmann, Ortega (2)
Absent: López (1)
16-1278 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the City and
County of Denver and Atkins North America, Inc. for on-call professional engineering
services.
Approves an on-call contract with Atkins North America, Inc. for $4 million for three
years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various Public
Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with the
planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631690). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17.
The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilwoman Black,
that Resolutions 16-1276, 16-1277, 16-1278, 16-1279, 16-1280, 16-1281, 16-1282,
16-1283, 16-1284, 16-1285, 16-1286, 16-1287, 16-1288, and 16-1289 be adopted
en bloc. The motion carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kniech, New, Susman (10)
Nay: Kashmann, Ortega (2)
Absent: López (1)
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16-1279 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the City and
County of Denver and HDR Engineering, Inc. for on-call professional engineering
services.
Approves an on-call contract with HDR Engineering, Inc. for $4 million for three
years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various Public
Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with the
planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631689). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17.
The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilwoman Black,
that Resolutions 16-1276, 16-1277, 16-1278, 16-1279, 16-1280, 16-1281, 16-1282,
16-1283, 16-1284, 16-1285, 16-1286, 16-1287, 16-1288, and 16-1289 be adopted
en bloc. The motion carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kniech, New, Susman (10)
Nay: Kashmann, Ortega (2)
Absent: López (1)
16-1280 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the City and
County of Denver and CH2M Hill Engineers, Inc. for on-call professional engineering
services.
Approves an on-call contract with CH2M Hill Engineers, Inc. for $4 million for three
years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various Public
Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with the
planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631688). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17.
The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilwoman Black,
that Resolutions 16-1276, 16-1277, 16-1278, 16-1279, 16-1280, 16-1281, 16-1282,
16-1283, 16-1284, 16-1285, 16-1286, 16-1287, 16-1288, and 16-1289 be adopted
en bloc. The motion carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kniech, New, Susman (10)
Nay: Kashmann, Ortega (2)
Absent: López (1)
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16-1281 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the City and
County of Denver and Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. for on-call professional
engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. for $4 million for
three years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various Public
Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with the
planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631687). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17.
The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilwoman Black,
that Resolutions 16-1276, 16-1277, 16-1278, 16-1279, 16-1280, 16-1281, 16-1282,
16-1283, 16-1284, 16-1285, 16-1286, 16-1287, 16-1288, and 16-1289 be adopted
en bloc. The motion carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kniech, New, Susman (10)
Nay: Kashmann, Ortega (2)
Absent: López (1)
16-1282 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the City and
County of Denver and Wilson & Company Inc. for on-call professional engineering
services.
Approves an on-call contract with Wilson & Company, Inc. for $4 million for three
years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various Public
Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with the
planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631685). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17.
The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilwoman Black,
that Resolutions 16-1276, 16-1277, 16-1278, 16-1279, 16-1280, 16-1281, 16-1282,
16-1283, 16-1284, 16-1285, 16-1286, 16-1287, 16-1288, and 16-1289 be adopted
en bloc. The motion carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kniech, New, Susman (10)
Nay: Kashmann, Ortega (2)
Absent: López (1)
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16-1283 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the City and
County of Denver and Short-Elliott-Hendrickson, Inc. for on-call professional
engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with Short-Elliott-Hendrickson, Inc. for $4 million for
three years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various Public
Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with the
planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631683). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17.
The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilwoman Black,
that Resolutions 16-1276, 16-1277, 16-1278, 16-1279, 16-1280, 16-1281, 16-1282,
16-1283, 16-1284, 16-1285, 16-1286, 16-1287, 16-1288, and 16-1289 be adopted
en bloc. The motion carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kniech, New, Susman (10)
Nay: Kashmann, Ortega (2)
Absent: López (1)
16-1284 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the City and
County of Denver and Stantec Consulting Services Inc. for on-call professional
engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with Stantec Consulting Services, Inc. for $4 million for
three years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various Public
Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with the
planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631682). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17.
The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilwoman Black,
that Resolutions 16-1276, 16-1277, 16-1278, 16-1279, 16-1280, 16-1281, 16-1282,
16-1283, 16-1284, 16-1285, 16-1286, 16-1287, 16-1288, and 16-1289 be adopted
en bloc. The motion carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kniech, New, Susman (10)
Nay: Kashmann, Ortega (2)
Absent: López (1)
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16-1285 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the City and
County of Denver and AMEC Foster Wheeler Environment & Infrastructure, Inc. for
on-call professional engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with AMEC Foster Wheeler Environment &
Infrastructure, Inc. for $4 million for three years to provide comprehensive
engineering services to support various Public Works capital projects, and general
engineering services in connection with the planning, design, and construction of
various projects citywide (201631678). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting
within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this
resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilwoman Black,
that Resolutions 16-1276, 16-1277, 16-1278, 16-1279, 16-1280, 16-1281, 16-1282,
16-1283, 16-1284, 16-1285, 16-1286, 16-1287, 16-1288, and 16-1289 be adopted
en bloc. The motion carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kniech, New, Susman (10)
Nay: Kashmann, Ortega (2)
Absent: López (1)
16-1286 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the City and
County of Denver and Parsons Transportation Group Inc. for on-call professional
engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with Parsons Transportation Group, Inc. for $4 million
for three years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various
Public Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with
the planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631680). The
last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilwoman Black,
that Resolutions 16-1276, 16-1277, 16-1278, 16-1279, 16-1280, 16-1281, 16-1282,
16-1283, 16-1284, 16-1285, 16-1286, 16-1287, 16-1288, and 16-1289 be adopted
en bloc. The motion carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kniech, New, Susman (10)
Nay: Kashmann, Ortega (2)
Absent: López (1)
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16-1287 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the City and
County of Denver and Felsburg Holt & Ullevig, Inc. for on-call professional
engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with Felsburg Holt & Ullevig, Inc. for $4 million for
three years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various Public
Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with the
planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631681). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17.
The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilwoman Black,
that Resolutions 16-1276, 16-1277, 16-1278, 16-1279, 16-1280, 16-1281, 16-1282,
16-1283, 16-1284, 16-1285, 16-1286, 16-1287, 16-1288, and 16-1289 be adopted
en bloc. The motion carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kniech, New, Susman (10)
Nay: Kashmann, Ortega (2)
Absent: López (1)
16-1288 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the City and
County of Denver and Muller Engineering Company, Inc. for on-call professional
engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with Muller Engineering Company, Inc. for $4 million
for three years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various
Public Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with
the planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631677). The
last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilwoman Black,
that Resolutions 16-1276, 16-1277, 16-1278, 16-1279, 16-1280, 16-1281, 16-1282,
16-1283, 16-1284, 16-1285, 16-1286, 16-1287, 16-1288, and 16-1289 be adopted
en bloc. The motion carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kniech, New, Susman (10)
Nay: Kashmann, Ortega (2)
Absent: López (1)
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16-1289 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the City and
County of Denver and Tsiouvaras Simmons Holderness, Inc. for on-call professional
engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with Tsiouvaras Simmons Holderness, Inc. for $4
million for three years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support
various Public Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection
with the planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631686).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilwoman Black,
that Resolutions 16-1276, 16-1277, 16-1278, 16-1279, 16-1280, 16-1281, 16-1282,
16-1283, 16-1284, 16-1285, 16-1286, 16-1287, 16-1288, and 16-1289 be adopted
en bloc. The motion carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kniech, New, Susman (10)
Nay: Kashmann, Ortega (2)
Absent: López (1)
17-0034 A resolution for approving an On-Call Contract with Roadsafe Traffic
Systems, Inc. for pavement markings.
Approves an on-call contract with Roadsafe Traffic Systems, Inc. for $3,397,424.32
and for three years to install new and maintain existing pavement markings
including crosswalks, words and symbols, decorative markings, and long and dash
lane lines citywide (201631445). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within
the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this resolution
by consent on 1-17-17.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilman Clark, that
Resolution 17-0034 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kashmann, Kniech, López, New, Ortega, Susman (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
17-0035 A resolution for approving an On-Call Contract with RDP Barricade
Company LLC for pavement markings.
Approves an on-call contract with RDP Barricade Company, LLC for $3,682,562.23
and for three years to install new and maintain existing pavement markings
including crosswalks, words and symbols, decorative markings, and long and dash
lane lines citywide (201732421). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within
the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this resolution
by consent on 1-17-17.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilman Clark, that
Resolution 17-0035 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kashmann, Kniech, López, New, Ortega, Susman (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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17-0085 A resolution granting a revocable permit to Corner 26 LLC, to encroach into
the right-of-way at 2600 Walnut Street.
Grants a revocable permit to Corner 26, LLC to encroach into the public right-of-way
with two elevated patio areas, two sets of stairs, and one accessible ramp at 2600
Walnut Street in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this resolution by
consent on 1-31-17.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilman Clark, that
Resolution 17-0085 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kashmann, Kniech, López, New, Ortega, Susman (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
17-0108 A resolution granting a revocable permit to Hiro & Co., Inc., to encroach
into the right-of-way at 1487 South Pearl Street.
Grants a revocable permit to Hiro & Co., Inc. to encroach into the public
right-of-way with an elevated patio at 1487 South Pearl Street in Council District 7.
The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 1-31-17.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilman Clark, that
Resolution 17-0108 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kashmann, Kniech, López, New, Ortega, Susman (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
16-1205 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County
of Denver and Catholic Charities and Community Services, Inc. to provide
emergency shelter services.
Approves a contract with Catholic Charities and Community Services, Inc. in the
amount of $800,000 and a contract term through 12-31-17 to provide emergency
shelter services for up to 70 women per night and to help with case management
services to assist with more stable housing to prevent further unemployment,
domestic violence, and homelessness (SOCSV-2016-31653). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17. The
Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 11-30-16.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilman Clark, that
Resolution 16-1205 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kashmann, Kniech, López, New, Ortega, Susman (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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17-0077 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between
the City and County of Denver and Alcohol Monitoring Systems, Inc.
Amends a contract with Alcohol Monitoring Systems, Inc. to add $1.5 million for a
new contract total in the amount of $3 million, and to add two years for a new end
date of 1-31-19 to monitor offenders under supervision with the citywide electronic
monitoring program and pretrial services program (2013-14545-02). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17.
The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 2-1-17.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilman Clark, that
Resolution 17-0077 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kashmann, Kniech, López, New, Ortega, Susman (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
17-0078 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between
the City and County of Denver and B.I. Incorporated.
Amends a contract with B.I. Incorporated to add $2.4 million for a new contract total
in the amount of $4.2 million, and to add two years for a new end date of 1-31-19 to
monitor offenders under supervision with the citywide electronic monitoring program
and pretrial services program (2013-14300-02). The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17. The Committee
approved filing this resolution by consent on 2-1-17.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilman Clark, that
Resolution 17-0078 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kashmann, Kniech, López, New, Ortega, Susman (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
Finance & Governance Committee
17-0082 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.
Changes the titles of Arboreal Inspector, Senior Arboreal Inspector, and Arborist to
Forestry Inspector, Senior Forestry Inspector, and Forestry Supervisor and the pay
grade for Forestry Supervisor from 809-N to 810-N. The Committee approved filing
this bill by consent on 1-31-17.
This Bill 17-0082 was ordered published on first reading.
Ordered published on first reading
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17-0111 A bill for an ordinance authorizing the purchase of capital equipment from
the DHS Homeless Services Fund.
Approves the $700,000 capital equipment purchase of four passenger buses for
transportation of homeless individuals to overflow shelters. The Committee
approved filing this bill by consent on 1-31-17.
This Bill 17-0111 was ordered published on first reading.
Ordered published on first reading
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
17-0045 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 10200 Smith
Road, commonly referred to as Sand Creek Open Space and 9507 East 35th Avenue,
commonly referred to as Prairie Uplands Park in Stapleton.
Rezones property located at 10200 Smith Road and 9507 East 35th Avenue from
OS-B to OS-A, open space recreation to open space parks, in Council District 8. The
Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 1-24-17.
Final Consideration
Required Public Hearing
This Bill 17-0045 was ordered published on first reading.
Ordered published with future required public hearing
17-0079 A bill for an ordinance vacating the north-south alley bounded by Park
Avenue, East 17th Avenue, Marion Street and Lafayette Street, without
reservations.
Vacates the north-south alley bounded by Park Avenue, East 17th Avenue, Marion
Street, and Lafayette Street in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this
bill by consent on 1-31-17.
This Bill 17-0079 was ordered published on first reading.
Ordered published on first reading
17-0080 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing a portion of the easement located in
vacated Albion Street bounded by Warren Avenue, Evans Avenue, South Colorado
Boulevard and South Ash Street.
Relinquishes a portion of the easement located in vacated Albion Street bounded by
Warren Avenue, Evans Avenue, South Colorado Boulevard, and Ash Street in Council
District 4. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review
period is on 3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 1-31-17.
This Bill 17-0080 was ordered published.
Ordered published
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17-0081 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing a portion of the easement established in
the Deed of Easement, recorded with the Denver Clerk & Recorder at Book 9410,
Page 464, bounded by Warren Avenue, Evans Avenue, South Colorado Boulevard
and South Ash Street.
Relinquishes certain easements established in the Deed of Easement recorded under
Reception No. 73860, Book 9410, Page 464, located in the block bounded by Warren
Avenue, Evans Avenue, South Colorado Boulevard, and Ash Street in Council District
4. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is
on 3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 1-31-17.
This Bill 17-0081 was ordered published on first reading.
Ordered published on first reading
17-0083 A bill for an ordinance vacating a portion of right-of-way near 1416 Platte
Street, without reservations.
Vacates a portion of the public right-of-way of Platte Street and Water Street at
1416 Platte Street without reservations in Council District 1. The Committee
approved filing this bill by consent on 1-31-17.
This Bill 17-0083 was ordered published on first reading.
Ordered published on first reading
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BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Finance & Governance Committee
17-0049 A bill for an ordinance authorizing a supplemental appropriation from the
General Contingency Fund to the Liability Claims Special Revenue Fund.
Approves a supplemental appropriation for $1.6 million to the Liability and Claims
Special Revenue Fund to cover settlement costs for the City Attorney’s Office. The
Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 1-24-17.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilman Clark, that
Bill 17-0049 be placed upon final consideration and do pass en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kashmann, Kniech, López, New, Ortega, Susman (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
17-0056 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Cooperation Agreement for
Sloans Block 3 Sales Tax Increment Areas in the St. Anthony Urban Redevelopment
Area between the City and County of Denver and Denver Urban Renewal Authority.
Approves a Cooperation Agreement with the Denver Urban Renewal Authority
(DURA) for the Sloans Block 3 Sales Tax Increment Areas within the St. Anthony
Urban Redevelopment Area in Council District 1. The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-27-17. The Committee
approved filing this bill at its meeting on 1-24-17.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilwoman Susman,
that Bill 17-0056 be placed upon final consideration and do pass. The motion carried
by the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kashmann, Kniech, López, New, Ortega, Susman (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
17-0058 A bill for an ordinance approving the St. Anthony Urban Redevelopment
Area Amended and Restated Cooperation Agreement between the City and County
of Denver and the Denver Urban Renewal Authority to establish, among other
matters, the parameters for tax increment financing with property tax increment.
Amends a Cooperation Agreement with the Denver Urban Renewal Authority (DURA)
to authorize the use of property tax increment revenues for the Block 3 and Block 9
projects at the St. Anthony Urban Redevelopment Area in Council District 1. The
last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
2-27-17. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 1-24-17.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilman Herndon,
that Bill 17-0058 be placed upon final consideration and do pass. The motion carried
by the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kashmann, Kniech, López, New, Susman (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Ortega (1)
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Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
17-0051 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing the easement established in the Deed of
Easement, recorded with the Denver Clerk & Recorder at Book 918, Page 689,
located at 3800 Monaco Street Parkway.
Relinquishes certain easements established in the Deed of Easement recorded under
Book 918, Page 689, located at 3800 Monaco Street Parkway in Council District 8.
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
2-27-17. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 1-24-17.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilman Clark, that
Bill 17-0051 be placed upon final consideration and do pass en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kashmann, Kniech, López, New, Ortega, Susman (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT
PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT
Tonight there will be a required public hearing on Council Bill
17-0055, which approves an amendment to the St. Anthony Urban
Redevelopment Plan for the Sloans Block 3 Project to authorize the
creation of two Sales Tax Increment Areas; and, a required public
hearing on Council Bill 17-0057, which approves an amendment to
the St. Anthony Urban Redevelopment Plan for the Sloans Block 9
Project to authorize the use of property tax increment financing.
Anyone wishing to speak on either of these matters must see the
Council Secretary to receive a speaker card to fill out and return to
her during the recess of Council.
RECESS
Council took a recess.
COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR SESSION
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PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Finance & Governance Committee
17-0055 A bill for an ordinance authorizing and approving an amendment to the St.
Anthony Urban Redevelopment Plan to add the Sloans Block 3 Project and to Create
the Sloans Block 3 Sales Tax Increment Areas.
Approves an amendment to the St. Anthony Urban Redevelopment Plan for the
Sloans Block 3 Project to authorize the creation of two Sales Tax Increment Areas to
provide funding for the preservation and redevelopment of the historic Kuhlman
building and auditorium into new affordable housing, retail and restaurant space and
townhomes in Council District 1. The Committee approved filing this bill at its
meeting on 1-24-17.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilman Herndon,
that Bill 17-0055 be placed upon final consideration and do pass. The motion carried
by the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Council sat as a Committee of the Whole commencing at 6:49 p.m., Council President
Brooks presiding, to hear speakers on Council Bill 17-0055. Cameron Bertron and Doug
Elenowitz signed up to speak in favor of the bill. No speakers signed up to speak in
opposition of the bill. Tracy Huggins of the Denver Urban Renewal Authority delivered
the Staff Report.
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kashmann, Kniech, López, New, Ortega, Susman (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
17-0057 A bill for an ordinance authorizing and approving an amendment to the St.
Anthony Urban Redevelopment Plan to add the Sloans Block 9 Project.
Approves an amendment to the St. Anthony Urban Redevelopment Plan for the
Sloans Block 9 Project to authorize the use of property tax increment financing
(“TIF”) to provide funding for development to include approximately 176 units of
income restricted permanently affordable senior and disabled housing, up to 20,000
square feet of ground floor medical office and clinic space, 6,500 square feet of
senior activity center, a publicly accessible 5,000 square foot amenity deck and 125
parking spaces in Council District 1. The Committee approved filing this bill at its
meeting on 1-24-17.
A motion offered by Councilman Espinoza, duly seconded by Councilman Flynn, that
Bill 17-0057 be placed upon final consideration and do pass. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Council sat as a Committee of the Whole commencing at 7:20 p.m., Council President
Brooks presiding, to hear speakers on Council Bill 17-0057. Cameron Bertron and Ryan
Tobin signed up to speak in favor of the bill. No speakers signed up to speak in
opposition of the bill. Tracy Huggins of the Denver Urban Renewal Authority delivered
the Staff Report.
Aye: Black, Brooks, Clark, Espinoza, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon,
Kashmann, Kniech, López, New, Ortega, Susman (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Dependent upon publication, on Monday, March 13, 2017, Council
will hold a required public hearing on Council Bill 17-0045, changing
the zoning classification for 10200 Smith Road, commonly referred
to as Sand Creek Open Space and 9507 East 35th Avenue, commonly
referred to as Prairie Uplands Park in Stapleton. Any protests
against Council Bill 17-0045 must be filed with the Council Offices
no later than noon on Monday, March 6, 2017.
Due to the Presidents Day Holiday, Council will next meet on
Tuesday, February 21.
ADJOURN
There being no further business before the City Council, Council President Brooks
adjourned the meeting at 7:46 p.m.
President
Attested by me with the Corporate Seal of the City and County of Denver
Clerk and Recorder, Ex-Officio Clerk
of the City and County of Denver
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Agenda
City Council Meeting of Monday, February 13, 2017
City and County of Denver
Robin Kniech.......................At Large Jolon Clark........................ District 7
Deborah “Debbie” Ortega..... At Large Christopher Herndon........... District 8
Rafael G. Espinoza.............. District 1 Albus Brooks...................... District 9
Kevin Flynn....................... District 2 Wayne New....................... District 10
Paul D. López......................District 3 Stacie Gilmore................... District 11
Kendra Black..................... District 4 Janna B. Young.................. Director
Mary Beth Susman...............District 5 Kelly Velez......................... Clerk
Paul Kashmann................... District 6
Room 451
City & County Building
1437 Bannock Street
Denver CO 80202
Phone: 720-337-2000
Email: dencc@denvergov.org
City Council Agenda Monday, February 13, 2017
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
17-0159 Minutes of Monday, February 6, 2017
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
PRESENTATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS
PROCLAMATIONS
17-0149 A proclamation celebrating the Denver Art Museum and their
special exhibit - Star Wars™ and the Power of Costume.
Sponsors López, Herndon, Brooks, New, Clark, Kashmann, Black and Gilmore
RESOLUTIONS
Business, Arts, Workforce & Aeronautical Services Committee
17-0074 A resolution approving a proposed First Amendment between the
City and County of Denver and Aerovias de Mexico S.A. de C.V. d/b/a
AeroMexico concerning an agreement to operate and provide service at
Denver International Airport.
Amends a use and lease agreement with Aerovias de Mexico S.A. de C.V., doing
business as AeroMexico, by adding two additional one-year periods for a new end
date of 12-31-18 and at a rate of $249,000 annual revenue to operate and provide
passenger flight service at Denver International Airport (201209281). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17.
The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 2-1-17.
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17-0075 A resolution approving a proposed First Amendment between the
City and County of Denver and United Parcel Service Co. concerning an
agreement to operate and provide service at Denver International Airport.
Amends a use and lease agreement with United Parcel Service by adding two years
plus two additional one-year periods for a new end date of 12-31-20, and at a rate
of $3.561 million in annual revenue to operate and provide cargo flight service at
Denver International Airport (201206588-01). The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17. The Committee approved
filing this resolution by consent on 2-1-17.
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
16-1276 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the
City and County of Denver and David Evans and Associates, Inc. for on-call
professional engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with David Evans and Associates, Inc. for $4 million
for three years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various
Public Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with
the planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631684).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
16-1277 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the
City and County of Denver and Matrix Design Group, Inc. for on-call
professional engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with Matrix Design Group, Inc. for $4 million for three
years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various Public
Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with the
planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631679). The
last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
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16-1278 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the
City and County of Denver and Atkins North America, Inc. for on-call
professional engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with Atkins North America, Inc. for $4 million for three
years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various Public
Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with the
planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631690). The
last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
16-1279 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the
City and County of Denver and HDR Engineering, Inc. for on-call
professional engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with HDR Engineering, Inc. for $4 million for three
years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various Public
Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with the
planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631689). The
last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
16-1280 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the
City and County of Denver and CH2M Hill Engineers, Inc. for on-call
professional engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with CH2M Hill Engineers, Inc. for $4 million for three
years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various Public
Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with the
planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631688). The
last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
16-1281 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the
City and County of Denver and Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. for on-call
professional engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. for $4 million for
three years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various
Public Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with
the planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631687).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
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16-1282 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the
City and County of Denver and Wilson & Company Inc. for on-call
professional engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with Wilson & Company, Inc. for $4 million for three
years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various Public
Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with the
planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631685). The
last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
16-1283 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the
City and County of Denver and Short-Elliott-Hendrickson, Inc. for on-call
professional engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with Short-Elliott-Hendrickson, Inc. for $4 million for
three years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various
Public Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with
the planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631683).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
16-1284 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the
City and County of Denver and Stantec Consulting Services Inc. for on-call
professional engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with Stantec Consulting Services, Inc. for $4 million
for three years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various
Public Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with
the planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631682).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
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16-1285 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the
City and County of Denver and AMEC Foster Wheeler Environment &
Infrastructure, Inc. for on-call professional engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with AMEC Foster Wheeler Environment &
Infrastructure, Inc. for $4 million for three years to provide comprehensive
engineering services to support various Public Works capital projects, and general
engineering services in connection with the planning, design, and construction of
various projects citywide (201631678). The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17. The Committee approved
filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
16-1286 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the
City and County of Denver and Parsons Transportation Group Inc. for
on-call professional engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with Parsons Transportation Group, Inc. for $4 million
for three years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various
Public Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with
the planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631680).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
16-1287 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the
City and County of Denver and Felsburg Holt & Ullevig, Inc. for on-call
professional engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with Felsburg Holt & Ullevig, Inc. for $4 million for
three years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various
Public Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with
the planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631681).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
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16-1288 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the
City and County of Denver and Muller Engineering Company, Inc. for
on-call professional engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with Muller Engineering Company, Inc. for $4 million
for three years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support various
Public Works capital projects, and general engineering services in connection with
the planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide (201631677).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 12-13-16.
16-1289 A resolution for approving a proposed Agreement between the
City and County of Denver and Tsiouvaras Simmons Holderness, Inc. for
on-call professional engineering services.
Approves an on-call contract with Tsiouvaras Simmons Holderness, Inc. for $4
million for three years to provide comprehensive engineering services to support
various Public Works capital projects, and general engineering services in
connection with the planning, design, and construction of various projects citywide
(201631686). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this resolution by
consent on 12-13-16.
17-0034 A resolution for approving an On-Call Contract with Roadsafe
Traffic Systems, Inc. for pavement markings.
Approves an on-call contract with Roadsafe Traffic Systems, Inc. for $3,397,424.32
and for three years to install new and maintain existing pavement markings
including crosswalks, words and symbols, decorative markings, and long and dash
lane lines citywide (201631445). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting
within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this
resolution by consent on 1-17-17.
17-0035 A resolution for approving an On-Call Contract with RDP Barricade
Company LLC for pavement markings.
Approves an on-call contract with RDP Barricade Company, LLC for $3,682,562.23
and for three years to install new and maintain existing pavement markings
including crosswalks, words and symbols, decorative markings, and long and dash
lane lines citywide (201732421). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting
within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this
resolution by consent on 1-17-17.
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17-0085 A resolution granting a revocable permit to Corner 26 LLC, to
encroach into the right-of-way at 2600 Walnut Street.
Grants a revocable permit to Corner 26, LLC to encroach into the public
right-of-way with two elevated patio areas, two sets of stairs, and one accessible
ramp at 2600 Walnut Street in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing
this resolution by consent on 1-31-17.
17-0108 A resolution granting a revocable permit to Hiro & Co., Inc., to
encroach into the right-of-way at 1487 South Pearl Street.
Grants a revocable permit to Hiro & Co., Inc. to encroach into the public
right-of-way with an elevated patio at 1487 South Pearl Street in Council District 7.
The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 1-31-17.
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
16-1205 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City
and County of Denver and Catholic Charities and Community Services, Inc.
to provide emergency shelter services.
Approves a contract with Catholic Charities and Community Services, Inc. in the
amount of $800,000 and a contract term through 12-31-17 to provide emergency
shelter services for up to 70 women per night and to help with case management
services to assist with more stable housing to prevent further unemployment,
domestic violence, and homelessness (SOCSV-2016-31653). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17. The
Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 11-30-16.
17-0077 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Alcohol Monitoring Systems,
Inc.
Amends a contract with Alcohol Monitoring Systems, Inc. to add $1.5 million for a
new contract total in the amount of $3 million, and to add two years for a new end
date of 1-31-19 to monitor offenders under supervision with the citywide electronic
monitoring program and pretrial services program (2013-14545-02). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17.
The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 2-1-17.
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17-0078 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and B.I. Incorporated.
Amends a contract with B.I. Incorporated to add $2.4 million for a new contract
total in the amount of $4.2 million, and to add two years for a new end date of
1-31-19 to monitor offenders under supervision with the citywide electronic
monitoring program and pretrial services program (2013-14300-02). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-6-17.
The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 2-1-17.
BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
Finance & Governance Committee
17-0082 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.
Changes the titles of Arboreal Inspector, Senior Arboreal Inspector, and Arborist to
Forestry Inspector, Senior Forestry Inspector, and Forestry Supervisor and the pay
grade for Forestry Supervisor from 809-N to 810-N. The Committee approved filing
this bill by consent on 1-31-17.
17-0111 A bill for an ordinance authorizing the purchase of capital
equipment from the DHS Homeless Services Fund.
Approves the $700,000 capital equipment purchase of four passenger buses for
transportation of homeless individuals to overflow shelters. The Committee
approved filing this bill by consent on 1-31-17.
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
17-0045 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for
10200 Smith Road, commonly referred to as Sand Creek Open Space and
9507 East 35th Avenue, commonly referred to as Prairie Uplands Park in
Stapleton.
Rezones property located at 10200 Smith Road and 9507 East 35th Avenue from
OS-B to OS-A, open space recreation to open space parks, in Council District 8. IF
ORDERED PUBLISHED, A PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON THIS ITEM. REFER
TO THE "PENDING" SECTION OF THE FUTURE COUNCIL MEETING AGENDAS FOR
THE DATE. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 1-24-17.
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17-0079 A bill for an ordinance vacating the north-south alley bounded by
Park Avenue, East 17th Avenue, Marion Street and Lafayette Street,
without reservations.
Vacates the north-south alley bounded by Park Avenue, East 17th Avenue, Marion
Street, and Lafayette Street in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing
this bill by consent on 1-31-17.
17-0080 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing a portion of the easement
located in vacated Albion Street bounded by Warren Avenue, Evans
Avenue, South Colorado Boulevard and South Ash Street.
Relinquishes a portion of the easement located in vacated Albion Street bounded by
Warren Avenue, Evans Avenue, South Colorado Boulevard, and Ash Street in
Council District 4. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on
1-31-17.
17-0081 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing a portion of the easement
established in the Deed of Easement, recorded with the Denver Clerk &
Recorder at Book 9410, Page 464, bounded by Warren Avenue, Evans
Avenue, South Colorado Boulevard and South Ash Street.
Relinquishes certain easements established in the Deed of Easement recorded
under Reception No. 73860, Book 9410, Page 464, located in the block bounded by
Warren Avenue, Evans Avenue, South Colorado Boulevard, and Ash Street in
Council District 4. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 3-6-17. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on
1-31-17.
17-0083 A bill for an ordinance vacating a portion of right-of-way near
1416 Platte Street, without reservations.
Vacates a portion of the public right-of-way of Platte Street and Water Street at
1416 Platte Street without reservations in Council District 1. The Committee
approved filing this bill by consent on 1-31-17.
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BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Finance & Governance Committee
17-0049 A bill for an ordinance authorizing a supplemental appropriation
from the General Contingency Fund to the Liability Claims Special Revenue
Fund.
Approves a supplemental appropriation for $1.6 million to the Liability and
Claims Special Revenue Fund to cover settlement costs for the City Attorney’s
Office. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 1-24-17.
17-0056 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Cooperation
Agreement for Sloans Block 3 Sales Tax Increment Areas in the St.
Anthony Urban Redevelopment Area between the City and County of
Denver and Denver Urban Renewal Authority.
Approves a Cooperation Agreement with the Denver Urban Renewal Authority
(DURA) for the Sloans Block 3 Sales Tax Increment Areas within the St. Anthony
Urban Redevelopment Area in Council District 1. The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-27-17. The Committee
approved filing this bill at its meeting on 1-24-17.
17-0058 A bill for an ordinance approving the St. Anthony Urban
Redevelopment Area Amended and Restated Cooperation Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and the Denver Urban Renewal
Authority to establish, among other matters, the parameters for tax
increment financing with property tax increment.
Amends a Cooperation Agreement with the Denver Urban Renewal Authority
(DURA) to authorize the use of property tax increment revenues for the Block 3
and Block 9 projects at the St. Anthony Urban Redevelopment Area in Council
District 1. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review
period is on 2-27-17. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on
1-24-17.
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Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
17-0051 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing the easement established in
the Deed of Easement, recorded with the Denver Clerk & Recorder at Book
918, Page 689, located at 3800 Monaco Street Parkway.
Relinquishes certain easements established in the Deed of Easement recorded
under Book 918, Page 689, located at 3800 Monaco Street Parkway in Council
District 8. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review
period is on 2-27-17. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on
1-24-17.
RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT
PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT
Tonight there will be a required public hearing on Council Bill
17-0055, which approves an amendment to the St. Anthony Urban
Redevelopment Plan for the Sloans Block 3 Project to authorize the
creation of two Sales Tax Increment Areas; and, a required public
hearing on Council Bill 17-0057, which approves an amendment to
the St. Anthony Urban Redevelopment Plan for the Sloans Block 9
Project to authorize the use of property tax increment financing.
Anyone wishing to speak on either of these matters must see the
Council Secretary to receive a speaker card to fill out and return to
her during the recess of Council.
RECESS
Council took a recess.
COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR SESSION
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PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Finance & Governance Committee
17-0055 A bill for an ordinance authorizing and approving an amendment
to the St. Anthony Urban Redevelopment Plan to add the Sloans Block 3
Project and to Create the Sloans Block 3 Sales Tax Increment Areas.
Approves an amendment to the St. Anthony Urban Redevelopment Plan for
the Sloans Block 3 Project to authorize the creation of two Sales Tax
Increment Areas to provide funding for the preservation and redevelopment of
the historic Kuhlman building and auditorium into new affordable housing,
retail and restaurant space and townhomes in Council District 1. The
Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 1-24-17.
17-0057 A bill for an ordinance authorizing and approving an amendment
to the St. Anthony Urban Redevelopment Plan to add the Sloans Block 9
Project.
Approves an amendment to the St. Anthony Urban Redevelopment Plan for the
Sloans Block 9 Project to authorize the use of property tax increment financing
(“TIF”) to provide funding for development to include approximately 176 units of
income restricted permanently affordable senior and disabled housing, up to 20,000
square feet of ground floor medical office and clinic space, 6,500 square feet of
senior activity center, a publicly accessible 5,000 square foot amenity deck and 125
parking spaces in Council District 1. The Committee approved filing this bill at its
meeting on 1-24-17.
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PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Dependent upon publication, on Monday, March 13, 2017, Council will
hold a required public hearing on Council Bill 17-0045, changing the
zoning classification for 10200 Smith Road, commonly referred to as
Sand Creek Open Space and 9507 East 35th Avenue, commonly
referred to as Prairie Uplands Park in Stapleton. Any protests against
Council Bill 17-0045 must be filed with the Council Offices no later
than noon on Monday, March 6, 2017.
Due to the Presidents Day Holiday, Council will next meet on
Tuesday, February 21.
ADJOURN
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