City Council
Regular MeetingDenver, CO · March 9, 2020
Minutes
City Council Minutes
Meeting Date: Monday, March 9, 2020 5:30 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Councilmember Sawyer led the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL
Present: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
20-0247 Minutes of Monday, March 2, 2020
The minutes of Monday, March 2, 2020 were distibuted to members of Council.
Council President Clark ordered the minutes approved.
Council Minutes 20-0247 were approved.
Approved
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Councilmembers Hinds, CdeBaca, Torres, Sandoval, Ortega, Gilmore and Black
offered announcements.
PRESENTATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS
PROCLAMATIONS
20-0242 A proclamation congratulating the Denver St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Committee on the occasion of the 58th annual parade on March 14, 2020.
A motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, duly seconded by Councilmember
Gilmore, that Council Proclamation 20-0242 be adopted. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
20-0243 A proclamation recognizing Women’s Bean Project for its
invaluable service to our community for 30 years.
A motion offered by Councilmember Clark, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds,
that Council Proclamation 20-0243 be adopted. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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20-0244 A proclamation recognizing AmeriCorps Week 2020.
A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember
Gilmore, that Council Proclamation 20-0244 be adopted. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT
BLOCK VOTE
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, to approve the following items en bloc. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Approved the consent agenda
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Ortega (1)
RESOLUTIONS
Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee
20-0169 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City
and County of Denver and Airport & Aviation Professionals, Inc. concerning
professional liaison services representing collective views of airlines and
providing financial, economic and other consulting services as needed at
Denver International Airport.
Approves a contract with Airport & Aviation Professionals, Inc. for $3 million and
through 12-31-22 for professional liaison services to represent the collective views of
airlines and provide a common point of contact for the airport and airlines to address
complex issues including business and financial services, capital program review and
technical services, and other technical and analytical support as needed, at Denver
International Airport (201951049-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting
within the 30-day review period is on 3-31-20. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 2-26-20.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Resolution 20-0169 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Ortega (1)
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20-0170 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendment between
the City and County of Denver and Baggage Airline Guest Services, Inc.
concerning remote airline check-in services at Denver International
Airport.
Amends a contract with Baggage Airline Guest Services, Inc. by adding $700,000 for
a new total of $2,033,837, five months for a new end date of 7-31-20 and adding
minimum wage ordinance requirements for remote airline check-in services at
Denver International Airport (CE-201845436-02). The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-31-20. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-26-20.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Resolution 20-0170 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Ortega (1)
20-0171 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City
and County of Denver and Southwest Airlines, Co. concerning a use and
lease agreement to provide passenger service at Denver International
Airport.
Approves a use and lease agreement with Southwest Airlines, Co. for rates and
charges and through 2-28-35 for passenger service at Denver International Airport
(202053303). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review
period is on 3-31-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
2-26-20.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Resolution 20-0171 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Ortega (1)
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20-0172 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City
and County of Denver and Southwest Airlines, Co. concerning a Ground
Service Equipment Maintenance Building Lease at Denver International
Airport.
Approves a lease agreement with Southwest Airlines, Co. for rates and charges and
through 8-31-24 to lease space in a Ground Service Equipment Maintenance Building
to support its operations, including 19,374.6 square feet of building space and
53,969.6 square feet of ground space at Denver International Airport
(201950577-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 3-31-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting
on 2-26-20.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Resolution 20-0172 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Ortega (1)
20-0173 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City
and County of Denver and Southwest Airlines, Co. concerning a cargo
building lease at Denver International Airport.
Approves a lease agreement with Southwest Airlines, Co. for rates and charges and
through 8-31-24 to lease space in a Cargo Building to support its operations,
including 16,070.5 square feet of building space and 57,816.5 square feet of ground
space at Denver International Airport (201950523). The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-31-20. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-26-20.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Resolution 20-0173 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Ortega (1)
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Finance & Governance Committee
20-0147 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Roth Property Maintenance,
L.L.C. to extend the term and increase maximum liability.
Amends a contract with Roth Property Maintenance, L.L.C. by adding $7,750,000 for
a new total of $33,500,000, 10 months for a new end date of 12-31-20 and adding
minimum wage ordinance requirements for janitorial services for various City
facilities, excluding Denver International Airport (GENRL-202053131-03;
GENRL-201419545-03). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the
30-day review period is on 3-31-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 2-25-20.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Resolution 20-0147 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Ortega (1)
20-0157 A resolution reappointing Florine N. Nath and Leslie Mitchell to the
Independent Audit Committee.
A resolution reappointing Florine N. Nath and Leslie Mitchell to the Independent Audit
Committee. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-3-20.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Resolution 20-0157 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Ortega (1)
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20-0164 A resolution approving a proposed Master Purchase Order between
the City and County of Denver and CEM Sales & Service, Inc. for aquatics
and recreational equipment for pools at various recreation centers located
throughout the City.
Approves a master purchase order with CEM Sales & Service for $1 million and for
three years, with two optional one-year renewals, for aquatics and recreational
equipment for pools at various recreation centers located throughout the City,
(SC-00004578). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 3-31-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting
on 2-25-20.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Resolution 20-0164 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Ortega (1)
20-0165 A resolution approving a proposed Master Purchase Order between
the City and County of Denver and Front Range Fire Apparatus, Limited for
various standard and custom fire truck parts and components for the
Denver Fire Department’s trucks and engine.
Approves a master purchase order with Front Range Fire Apparatus for $2 million
and for one year, with four optional one-year renewals, for various standard and
custom fire truck parts and components for the Denver Fire Department’s trucks and
engines (SC-00003986). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30
-day review period is on 3-31-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 2-25-20.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Resolution 20-0165 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Ortega (1)
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20-0166 A resolution approving a proposed Master Purchase Order between
the City and County of Denver and Aggregate Industries-WCR, Inc. for
asphalt aggregate to be used in asphalt manufacturing for street paving.
Approves a master purchase order with Aggregate Industries - WCR, Inc. for $10
million and through 2-28-25 for the purchase and delivery of asphalt aggregate to be
used for asphalt manufacturing for street paving, citywide (SC-00004619). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-31-20.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-25-20.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Resolution 20-0166 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Ortega (1)
20-0167 A resolution approving a proposed Master Purchase Order between
the City and County of Denver and Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. for
asphalt aggregate to be used in asphalt manufacturing for street paving.
Approves a master purchase order with Martin Marietta Material, Inc. for $5 million
and through 2-28-25 for the purchase and delivery of asphalt aggregate to be used
for asphalt manufacturing for street paving, citywide (SC-00004621). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-31-20.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-25-20.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Resolution 20-0167 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Ortega (1)
20-0168 A resolution approving a proposed Master Purchase Order between
the City and County of Denver and Pete Lien & Sons, Inc. for hydrated lime
to be used in asphalt manufacturing for street paving.
Approves a master purchase order with Pete Lien, Inc. for $2,5 million and through
2-28-25 for the purchase and delivery of hydrated lime to be used for asphalt
manufacturing for street paving, citywide (SC-00004620). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-31-20. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-25-20.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Resolution 20-0168 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
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Absent: Ortega (1)
20-0181 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Keller Rohrback, L.L.P for
special counsel legal services.
Amends a contract with Keller Rohrback by adding 2 years, 4 months for a new end
date of 12-31-22 to assist in litigation as special counsel for the initiation and
management of the Opioid lawsuit and the JUUL Vaping lawsuit. No change to
contract amount (ATTNY-201843723-01; ATTNY-201953004-01). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-31-20. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-25-20.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Resolution 20-0181 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Ortega (1)
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
20-0190 A resolution accepting and approving the plat of High Point
Subdivision Filing No. 3.
Approves a subdivision plat for High Point Subdivision Filing No. 3, located between
East 64th Avenue and High Point Boulevard and North Argonne Street and North
Dunkirk Street in Council District 11. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 2-25-20.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Resolution 20-0190 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Ortega (1)
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Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
20-0160 A resolution approving a proposed Fifth Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and ShotSpotter, Inc. to extend the
term, increase compensation and amend the maximum contract amount for
the subscription to the ShotSpotter Flex System.
Amends a contract with ShotSpotter Inc. by adding $815,545 for a new total of
$3,690,954 and one year for a new end date of 12-31-20 for equipment and services
related to high-tech audio equipment capable of detecting and pinpointing the
location of gunfire within the service area (201525310-05). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-31-20. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-26-20.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Resolution 20-0160 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Ortega (1)
20-0217 A resolution approving the City Council reappointment of Katina
Banks to the Citizen Oversight Board.
A resolution approving the City Council reappointment of Katina Banks to the Citizen
Oversight Board. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-4-20.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Resolution 20-0217 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Ortega (1)
BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
Finance & Governance Committee
20-0141 A bill for an ordinance approving the Mayor’s reappointment to the
Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs.
Approves the Mayoral reappointment of Suzi Smith to the Denver Commission on
Cultural Affairs for a term effective immediately and expiring 8-31-20 or until a
successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this resolution by
consent on 2-18-20.
Council Bill 20-0141 was ordered published.
Ordered published
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20-0163 A bill for an ordinance authorizing expenditures in the General
Government Special Revenue Fund based on a letter of intent from the
Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management to
fund the City and County of Denver for the “2020 Emergency Management
Performance Grant” program.
Authorizes expenditures based on a letter of intent from the Colorado Division of
Homeland Security to award $65,000 in funding for the 2020 Emergency
Management Performance Grant. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 2-25-20.
Council Bill 20-0163 was ordered published.
Ordered published
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
20-0161 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 3201
Curtis Street in Five Points.
Approves an official map amendment to rezone property from PUD 379 to U-MX-2x
(planned development to mixed-use) located at 3201 Curtis Street in Council District
9. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-25-20.
Final Consideration | Required Public Hearing
Council Bill 20-0161 was ordered published with a future required public hearing on
4-6-20.
Ordered published with a future required public hearing
20-0162 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2005
Willow Street in Stapleton.
Approves an official map amendment to rezone property from PUD 574 to U-MX-3
(planned development to mixed-use) located at 2005 North Willow Street in Council
District 8. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-25-20.
Final Consideration | Required Public Hearing
Council Bill 20-0162 was ordered published with a future required public hearing on
4-6-20.
Ordered published with a future required public hearing
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
20-0047 A bill for an ordinance amending the Denver Revised Municipal
Code in connection with the execution of the revised Executive Order 28
creating Denver Economic Development and Opportunity, the rescission of
Executive Order 91, and the execution of Executive Order No. 145 creating
the Department of Housing Stability.
Amends the Denver Revised Municipal Code (DRMC) to update references to the
Department of Housing Stability as appropriate, and to make policy changes,
including utilizing performance deeds of trust and liens to address compliance with
City affordability requirements and restructuring the City’s Housing Advisory
Committee to support the entire housing continuum. The Committee approved filing
this item at its meeting on 2-26-20.
Council Bill 20-0047 was ordered published.
Ordered published
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BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Finance & Governance Committee
20-0079 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Intergovernmental
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Housing
Authority for the installation and acquisition of the W. 13th Avenue
Multimodal Reconstruction Elevate Denver Bond Project for improvements
to W. 13th Avenue, W. Holden Place and Bryant Street.
Approves an intergovernmental agreement with the Denver Housing Authority
(DHA) for $16,700,000 and for three years for the installation and acquisition of
improvements to 13th Avenue, Holden Place and Bryant Street as part of the
redevelopment of Sun Valley through the Elevate Denver Bond program in Council
District 3 (202053180). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the
30-day review period is on 3-23-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 2-18-20.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Bill 20-0079 be placed upon final consideration and do pass en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Ortega (1)
20-0152 A bill for an ordinance making a rescission from and an
appropriation in the Culture and Recreation Special Revenue Fund, and
authorizing a cash transfer to and an appropriation in the Parks, Trails and
Open Space Capital Improvement Fund.
Transfers and appropriates $498,000 from the Parks, Trails and Open Space
Operating Special Revenue Fund 15828 into the Parks, Trails, and Open Space
Capital Improvement Fund 36050 to be utilized for the purchase of 4849 West
Kentucky Avenue in Council District 3. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 2-18-20.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Bill 20-0152 be placed upon final consideration and do pass en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Ortega (1)
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Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
20-0059 A bill for an ordinance approving the Department of Transportation
and Infrastructure (DOTI) 2020 annual programs and waiving further City
Council approval of specific contracts implementing the annual programs.
Approves the annual Public Works infrastructure program by waiving the
requirement that contracts above $500,000 be individually approved by City Council.
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
3-23-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-18-20.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Bill 20-0059 be placed upon final consideration and do pass.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann,
Kniech, Sandoval, Torres (10)
Nay: CdeBaca, Sawyer (2)
Absent: Ortega (1)
20-0144 A bill for an ordinance revoking the revocable permit granted by
Ordinance No. 332, Series of 1982, to 1480 Welton, Inc.
Revokes Ordinance No. 332, Series of 1982 to grant a revocable permit to 1480
Welton, Inc. their successors and assigns, to encroach into the right of way with an
underground transformer vault at 990 Bannock Street in Council District 10. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-18-20.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Bill 20-0144 be placed upon final consideration and do pass en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Ortega (1)
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
20-0148 A bill for an ordinance amending Chapter 18 of the Revised
Municipal Code to establish the 2020 salary and fringe benefits of the
Sheriff, Deputy Sheriff Division Chiefs and Deputy Sheriff Majors.
Amends Chapter 18 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to establish the 2020
salary and fringe benefits of the command staff for the Denver Sheriff’s Department.
The Committee approved filing this bill on 2-19-20.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Bill 20-0148 be placed upon final consideration and do pass en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Ortega (1)
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PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT
RECESS
Council did not take a recess.
COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR SESSION
PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Council President Clark announced that on Monday, April 6, 2020,
Council will hold a required public hearing on Council Bill 20-0161,
changing the zoning classification for 3201 Curtis Street in Five
Points; and, a required public hearing on Council Bill 20-0162,
changing the zoning classification for 2005 Willow Street in
Stapleton. Any protests against Council Bill 20-0161 or Council Bill
20-0162 must be filed with Council offices no later than noon on
Tuesday, March 31, 2020.
ADJOURN
There being no further before the City Council, Council President Clark adjourned
the meeting at 6:21 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, March 9, 2020
City and County of Denver
Robin Kniech........................At Large Jolon Clark........................District 7
Deborah “Debbie” Ortega.......At Large Christopher Herndon...........District 8
Amanda P. Sandoval.............District 1 Candi CdeBaca...................District 9
Kevin Flynn........................District 2 Chris Hinds.......................District 10
Jamie Torres.......................District 3 Stacie Gilmore...................District 11
Kendra Black.......................District 4 Linda Jamison....................Director
Amanda Sawyer..................District 5 Mar'quasa Hopson..............Secretary
Paul Kashmann...................District 6
Room 450
City & County Building
1437 Bannock Street
Denver CO 80202
Phone: 720-337-2000
Email: dencc@denvergov.org
City Council Agenda Monday, March 9, 2020
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
20-0247 Minutes of Monday, March 2, 2020
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
PRESENTATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS
PROCLAMATIONS
20-0242 A proclamation congratulating the Denver St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Committee on the occasion of the 58th annual parade on March 14, 2020.
Sponsor CdeBaca
20-0243 A proclamation recognizing Women’s Bean Project for its
invaluable service to our community for 30 years.
Sponsor Clark
20-0244 A proclamation recognizing AmeriCorps Week 2020.
Sponsor Torres
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City Council Agenda Monday, March 9, 2020
RESOLUTIONS
Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee
20-0169 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City
and County of Denver and Airport & Aviation Professionals, Inc. concerning
professional liaison services representing collective views of airlines and
providing financial, economic and other consulting services as needed at
Denver International Airport.
Approves a contract with Airport & Aviation Professionals, Inc. for $3 million and
through 12-31-22 for professional liaison services to represent the collective views of
airlines and provide a common point of contact for the airport and airlines to address
complex issues including business and financial services, capital program review and
technical services, and other technical and analytical support as needed, at Denver
International Airport (201951049-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting
within the 30-day review period is on 3-31-20. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 2-26-20.
20-0170 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendment between
the City and County of Denver and Baggage Airline Guest Services, Inc.
concerning remote airline check-in services at Denver International
Airport.
Amends a contract with Baggage Airline Guest Services, Inc. by adding $700,000 for
a new total of $2,033,837, five months for a new end date of 7-31-20 and adding
minimum wage ordinance requirements for remote airline check-in services at
Denver International Airport (CE-201845436-02). The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-31-20. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-26-20.
20-0171 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City
and County of Denver and Southwest Airlines, Co. concerning a use and
lease agreement to provide passenger service at Denver International
Airport.
Approves a use and lease agreement with Southwest Airlines, Co. for rates and
charges and through 2-28-35 for passenger service at Denver International Airport
(202053303). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review
period is on 3-31-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
2-26-20.
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20-0172 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City
and County of Denver and Southwest Airlines, Co. concerning a Ground
Service Equipment Maintenance Building Lease at Denver International
Airport.
Approves a lease agreement with Southwest Airlines, Co. for rates and charges and
through 8-31-24 to lease space in a Ground Service Equipment Maintenance Building
to support its operations, including 19,374.6 square feet of building space and
53,969.6 square feet of ground space at Denver International Airport
(201950577-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 3-31-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting
on 2-26-20.
20-0173 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City
and County of Denver and Southwest Airlines, Co. concerning a cargo
building lease at Denver International Airport.
Approves a lease agreement with Southwest Airlines, Co. for rates and charges and
through 8-31-24 to lease space in a Cargo Building to support its operations,
including 16,070.5 square feet of building space and 57,816.5 square feet of ground
space at Denver International Airport (201950523). The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-31-20. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-26-20.
Finance & Governance Committee
20-0147 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Roth Property Maintenance,
L.L.C. to extend the term and increase maximum liability.
Amends a contract with Roth Property Maintenance, L.L.C. by adding $7,750,000 for
a new total of $33,500,000, 10 months for a new end date of 12-31-20 and adding
minimum wage ordinance requirements for janitorial services for various City
facilities, excluding Denver International Airport (GENRL-202053131-03;
GENRL-201419545-03). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the
30-day review period is on 3-31-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 2-25-20.
20-0157 A resolution reappointing Florine N. Nath and Leslie Mitchell to the
Independent Audit Committee.
A resolution reappointing Florine N. Nath and Leslie Mitchell to the Independent Audit
Committee. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-3-20.
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20-0164 A resolution approving a proposed Master Purchase Order
between the City and County of Denver and CEM Sales & Service, Inc. for
aquatics and recreational equipment for pools at various recreation centers
located throughout the City.
Approves a master purchase order with CEM Sales & Service for $1 million and for
three years, with two optional one-year renewals, for aquatics and recreational
equipment for pools at various recreation centers located throughout the City,
(SC-00004578). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 3-31-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting
on 2-25-20.
20-0165 A resolution approving a proposed Master Purchase Order
between the City and County of Denver and Front Range Fire Apparatus,
Limited for various standard and custom fire truck parts and components
for the Denver Fire Department’s trucks and engine.
Approves a master purchase order with Front Range Fire Apparatus for $2 million
and for one year, with four optional one-year renewals, for various standard and
custom fire truck parts and components for the Denver Fire Department’s trucks and
engines (SC-00003986). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30
-day review period is on 3-31-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 2-25-20.
20-0166 A resolution approving a proposed Master Purchase Order
between the City and County of Denver and Aggregate Industries-WCR,
Inc. for asphalt aggregate to be used in asphalt manufacturing for street
paving.
Approves a master purchase order with Aggregate Industries - WCR, Inc. for $10
million and through 2-28-25 for the purchase and delivery of asphalt aggregate to be
used for asphalt manufacturing for street paving, citywide (SC-00004619). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-31-20.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-25-20.
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20-0167 A resolution approving a proposed Master Purchase Order
between the City and County of Denver and Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
for asphalt aggregate to be used in asphalt manufacturing for street
paving.
Approves a master purchase order with Martin Marietta Material, Inc. for $5 million
and through 2-28-25 for the purchase and delivery of asphalt aggregate to be used
for asphalt manufacturing for street paving, citywide (SC-00004621). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-31-20.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-25-20.
20-0168 A resolution approving a proposed Master Purchase Order
between the City and County of Denver and Pete Lien & Sons, Inc. for
hydrated lime to be used in asphalt manufacturing for street paving.
Approves a master purchase order with Pete Lien, Inc. for $2,5 million and through
2-28-25 for the purchase and delivery of hydrated lime to be used for asphalt
manufacturing for street paving, citywide (SC-00004620). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-31-20. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-25-20.
20-0181 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Keller Rohrback, L.L.P for
special counsel legal services.
Amends a contract with Keller Rohrback by adding 2 years, 4 months for a new end
date of 12-31-22 to assist in litigation as special counsel for the initiation and
management of the Opioid lawsuit and the JUUL Vaping lawsuit. No change to
contract amount (ATTNY-201843723-01; ATTNY-201953004-01). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-31-20. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-25-20.
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
20-0190 A resolution accepting and approving the plat of High Point
Subdivision Filing No. 3.
Approves a subdivision plat for High Point Subdivision Filing No. 3, located between
East 64th Avenue and High Point Boulevard and North Argonne Street and North
Dunkirk Street in Council District 11. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 2-25-20.
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Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
20-0160 A resolution approving a proposed Fifth Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and ShotSpotter, Inc. to extend the
term, increase compensation and amend the maximum contract amount for
the subscription to the ShotSpotter Flex System.
Amends a contract with ShotSpotter Inc. by adding $815,545 for a new total of
$3,690,954 and one year for a new end date of 12-31-20 for equipment and services
related to high-tech audio equipment capable of detecting and pinpointing the
location of gunfire within the service area (201525310-05). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-31-20. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-26-20.
20-0217 A resolution approving the City Council reappointment of Katina
Banks to the Citizen Oversight Board.
A resolution approving the City Council reappointment of Katina Banks to the Citizen
Oversight Board. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-4-20.
BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
Finance & Governance Committee
20-0141 A bill for an ordinance approving the Mayor’s reappointment to the
Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs.
Approves the Mayoral reappointment of Suzi Smith to the Denver Commission on
Cultural Affairs for a term effective immediately and expiring 8-31-20 or until a
successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this resolution by
consent on 2-18-20.
20-0163 A bill for an ordinance authorizing expenditures in the General
Government Special Revenue Fund based on a letter of intent from the
Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management to
fund the City and County of Denver for the “2020 Emergency Management
Performance Grant” program.
Authorizes expenditures based on a letter of intent from the Colorado Division of
Homeland Security to award $65,000 in funding for the 2020 Emergency
Management Performance Grant. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 2-25-20.
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Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
20-0161 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 3201
Curtis Street in Five Points.
Approves an official map amendment to rezone property from PUD 379 to U-MX-2x
(planned development to mixed-use) located at 3201 Curtis Street in Council District
9. If ordered published, a public hearing will be held on Monday, 4-6-20. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-25-20.
20-0162 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2005
Willow Street in Stapleton.
Approves an official map amendment to rezone property from PUD 574 to U-MX-3
(planned development to mixed-use) located at 2005 North Willow Street in Council
District 8. If ordered published, a public hearing will be held on Monday, 4-6-20. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-25-20.
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
20-0047 A bill for an ordinance amending the Denver Revised Municipal
Code in connection with the execution of the revised Executive Order 28
creating Denver Economic Development and Opportunity, the rescission of
Executive Order 91, and the execution of Executive Order No. 145 creating
the Department of Housing Stability.
Amends the Denver Revised Municipal Code (DRMC) to update references to the
Department of Housing Stability as appropriate, and to make policy changes,
including utilizing performance deeds of trust and liens to address compliance with
City affordability requirements and restructuring the City’s Housing Advisory
Committee to support the entire housing continuum. The Committee approved filing
this item at its meeting on 2-26-20.
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BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Finance & Governance Committee
20-0079 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Intergovernmental
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Housing
Authority for the installation and acquisition of the W. 13th Avenue
Multimodal Reconstruction Elevate Denver Bond Project for improvements
to W. 13th Avenue, W. Holden Place and Bryant Street.
Approves an intergovernmental agreement with the Denver Housing Authority
(DHA) for $16,700,000 and for three years for the installation and acquisition of
improvements to 13th Avenue, Holden Place and Bryant Street as part of the
redevelopment of Sun Valley through the Elevate Denver Bond program in Council
District 3 (202053180). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the
30-day review period is on 3-23-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 2-18-20.
20-0152 A bill for an ordinance making a rescission from and an
appropriation in the Culture and Recreation Special Revenue Fund, and
authorizing a cash transfer to and an appropriation in the Parks, Trails and
Open Space Capital Improvement Fund.
Transfers and appropriates $498,000 from the Parks, Trails and Open Space
Operating Special Revenue Fund 15828 into the Parks, Trails, and Open Space
Capital Improvement Fund 36050 to be utilized for the purchase of 4849 West
Kentucky Avenue in Council District 3. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 2-18-20.
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
20-0059 A bill for an ordinance approving the Department of
Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI) 2020 annual programs and
waiving further City Council approval of specific contracts implementing
the annual programs.
Approves the annual Public Works infrastructure program by waiving the
requirement that contracts above $500,000 be individually approved by City Council.
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
3-23-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-18-20.
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20-0144 A bill for an ordinance revoking the revocable permit granted by
Ordinance No. 332, Series of 1982, to 1480 Welton, Inc.
Revokes Ordinance No. 332, Series of 1982 to grant a revocable permit to 1480
Welton, Inc. their successors and assigns, to encroach into the right of way with an
underground transformer vault at 990 Bannock Street in Council District 10. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-18-20.
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
20-0148 A bill for an ordinance amending Chapter 18 of the Revised
Municipal Code to establish the 2020 salary and fringe benefits of the
Sheriff, Deputy Sheriff Division Chiefs and Deputy Sheriff Majors.
Amends Chapter 18 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to establish the 2020
salary and fringe benefits of the command staff for the Denver Sheriff’s Department.
The Committee approved filing this bill on 2-19-20.
RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT
PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT
RECESS
COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR
SESSION
PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Council President Clark announced that on Monday, April 6, 2020,
Council will hold a required public hearing on Council Bill 20-0161,
changing the zoning classification for 3201 Curtis Street in Five
Points; and, a required public hearing on Council Bill 20-0162,
changing the zoning classification for 2005 Willow Street in
Stapleton. Any protests against Council Bill 20-0161 or Council Bill
20-0162 must be filed with Council offices no later than noon on
Tuesday, March 31, 2020.
ADJOURN
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PENDING
FOR 3-16-20:
20-0105 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 3275
Denargo Street and 3315 Denargo Street in Five Points.
Approves an official map amendment to rezone property located at 3275 & 3315
Denargo Street from I-B, UO-2 to C-MX-12, DO-7 (industrial to mixed-use) in
Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-4-20.
Final Consideration | Required Public Hearing
20-0106 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2530
Xavier Street in Sloan Lake.
Approves an official map amendment to rezone property located at 2530 Xavier
Street from U-SU-C to U-SU-C1 (allows for an accessory dwelling unit) in Council
District 1. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-4-20.
Final Consideration | Required Public Hearing
20-0107 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2625
Julian Street in Sloan Lake.
Approves an official map amendment to rezone property located at 2625 Julian
Street from U-SU-B to U-SU-B1 (allows for an accessory dwelling unit) in Council
District 1. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-4-20.
Final Consideration | Required Public Hearing
FOR 3-23-20:
20-0130 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2160
South Grant Street in Rosedale.
Approves an official map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-C to U-TU-B
(single-unit to two-unit), located at 2160 South Grant Street in Council District 6.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-11-20.
Final Consideration | Required Public Hearing
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20-0131 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2163
West 29th Avenue in Highland.
Approves an official map amendment to rezone property from PUD 76 to G-MU-3
(planned development to general multi-unit), located at 2163 West 29th Avenue in
Council District 1. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
2-11-20.
Final Consideration | Required Public Hearing
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