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Denver, CO · January 11, 2021

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City Council Minutes Meeting Date: Monday, January 11, 2021 5:30 PM PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Councilmember Sawyer led the Pledge of Allegiance. LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Councilmember Sawyer led the Land Acknowledgement. ROLL CALL Present: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES 21-0001 Minutes of Monday, January 4, 2021 The minutes of Monday, January 4, 2021 were distributed to members of Council. Council President Gilmore ordered the minutes approved. Council Minutes 21-0001 were approved. Approved COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS Councilmembers Sawyer and Gilmore offered announcements. PRESENTATIONS COMMUNICATIONS PROCLAMATIONS Page 1 RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT Items called out for a separate vote: BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION Finance & Governance Committee 20-1534 A bill for an ordinance designating certain properties as being required for public use and authorizing use and acquisition thereof by negotiation or through condemnation proceedings of fee simple, easement and other interests, including any rights and interests related or appurtenant to properties designated as needed for the Sand Creek Project. Grants the authority to acquire through negotiated purchase or condemnation any property interest as needed in support the Sand Creek Project, including easement interests, access rights, improvements, buildings, fixtures, licenses, permits and other appurtenances, for the portion of the vacated North Ulster Street right of way located at 8101 E. 40th Avenue in Council District 8. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-15-20. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Bill 20-1534 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, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: CdeBaca (1) Absent: Flynn (1) PENDING Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee 20-1424 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 753 South Downing Street in Washington Park West. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-B to U-SU-B1 (allows for an accessory dwelling unit), located at 753 South Downing Street in Council District 7. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-1-20. Final Consideration 2-16-21 | Required Public Hearing A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Bill 20-1424 be taken out of order. The motion carried by the following vote: Taken out of order Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Flynn (1) Page 2 A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Bill 20-1424 be placed upon final consideration and do pass, was followed by a motion offered by Councilmember Herndon, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that final consideration of Council Bill 20-1424 be postponed to Tuesday, February 16, 2021. The motion to postpone carried by the following vote: Postponed Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Flynn (1) Page 3 BLOCK VOTE A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, 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, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Nay: (None) (0) RESOLUTIONS City Council - Direct Files 21-0022 A resolution extending the declaration of local disaster filed with the clerk and recorder to February 22, 2021. Extends the emergency declaration related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Councilmember Gilmore approved filing this bill on 1-5-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Resolution 21-0022 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Nay: (None) (0) Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee 20-1544 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the City and County of Denver and Oracle America, Inc. concerning the purchase of software, licenses and cloud services for Denver International Airport. Approves a purchase order with Oracle America, Inc. for $753,660.90 for the purchase of Primavera and AutoVue software, licenses and cloud services for Denver International Airport (PO-00094048). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-23-20. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Resolution 20-1544 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Nay: (None) (0) Page 4 20-1569 A resolution approving a proposed Master Purchase Order between the City and County of Denver and Hill Enterprises, Inc. concerning unleaded and diesel fuel, citywide. Approves a master purchase order with Hill Enterprises, Inc. for $50,000,000 and for one year, with four optional one-year renewals, for unleaded and diesel fuel, citywide (SC-00005487). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-30-20. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Resolution 20-1569 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Nay: (None) (0) Finance & Governance Committee 20-1568 A resolution approving a proposed Master Purchase Order between the City and County of Denver and Parella Printing Company, d/b/a Pyramid Print & Graphics, for printing services to include business cards, various forms and calendars. Approves a master purchase order with Parella Printing Company, doing business as Pyramid Print & Graphics, for $900,000 and through 5-31-22, with an option to extend for one year, to provide printing services including business cards, various forms, and calendars (SC-00005484). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-29-20. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Resolution 20-1568 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Nay: (None) (0) Page 5 20-1571 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendment to Emergency Occupancy Agreement between the City and County of Denver and MHF Denver Manager V, LLC as agent for MHF Denver Operating V, LLC d/b/a Hampton Inn & Suites Denver-Downtown, to provide housing for individuals experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 health crisis. Amends an occupancy agreement with MHF Denver Manager V, LLC as an agent for DHF Denver Operating V, LLC Doing business as Hampton Inn and Suites Denver-Downtown, by adding $1,776,515 for a new total of $4,599,225 and two months for a new end date of 2-28-21, with an option to extend up to an additional 4 months, to provide 151 rooms to people experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 crisis, in Council District 10 (FINAN-202057182-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-29-20. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Resolution 20-1571 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Nay: (None) (0) 20-1572 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendment to Emergency Occupancy Agreement between the City and County of Denver and JBK Hotels, LLC to provide temporary housing for individuals experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 health crisis. Amends an occupancy agreement with JBK Hotels, LLC, doing business as Aloft by adding $2,407,300 for a new total of $5,965,800 and two months for a new end date of 2-28-21, with an option to extend up to an additional 4 months, to provide 140 rooms to people experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 crisis, in Council District 9 (FINAN-202057157-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-29-20. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Resolution 20-1572 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Nay: (None) (0) Page 6 20-1573 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and JBK Hotels, LLC dba Aloft to provide food services to those people experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 crisis staying at a hotel in Council District 9. Amends a food service agreement with JBK Hotels, LLC, doing business as Aloft, by adding $633,500 for a new total of $1,418,200 and two months for a new end date of 2-28-21, with an option to extend up to an additional 4 months, to provide food services to those people experiencing homelessness during the COVID 19 crisis staying at a hotel in Council District 9 (FINAN-202057167-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-29-20. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Resolution 20-1573 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Nay: (None) (0) 20-1579 A resolution approving the Council appointment of Dr. Jon Braverman to the Deferred Compensation Plan Committee. Approving the Council appointment of Dr. Jon Braverman to the Deferred Compensation Plan Committee. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-5-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Resolution 20-1579 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Nay: (None) (0) Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee 20-1451 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Wilson and Company, Inc. Engineers & Architects for rail consolidation at the National Western Center. Amends a contract with Wilson and Company by adding one year for a new end date of 12-31-21 to align the contract date with the completion of work on the rail consolidation at the National Western Center in Council District 9. No change to contract amount (201840631). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-8-20. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Resolution 20-1451 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Page 7 Nay: (None) (0) Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee 20-1310 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and AECOM Technical Services, Inc. to provide on-call environmental consulting services. Approves a contract with AECOM Technical Services, Inc. for $1,000,000 and for three years, with the option to renew for two additional years, for on call environmental site assessment, brownfields redevelopment, leaking underground storage tank removal and other environmental services, citywide (#ENVHL-202056459-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 11-11-20. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Resolution 20-1310 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Nay: (None) (0) 20-1526 A resolution approving a proposed Fourth Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Family Homestead for to provide emergency transitional housing and case management to families experiencing homelessness, including securing financial stability and obtaining long-term housing. Amends a contract with Family Homestead by adding $207,748 for a new total of $905,336 and one year for a new end date of 12-31-21 to provide emergency transitional housing and case management to families experiencing homelessness, including securing financial stability and obtaining long-term housing citywide (SOCSV-2017-32514-04; SOCSV-202056552-04). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-16-20. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Resolution 20-1526 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Nay: (None) (0) Page 8 20-1532 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Epicenter Innovation, LLC to provide on-call emergency COVID-19 response consulting services. Amends a contract with Epicenter Innovation, LLC, by adding $300,000 for a new total of $750,000, adding approximately five months for a new end date of 08/31/2021 and updating the scope of work to include additional on-call services and incident command consulting related to the COVID-19 crisis, citywide (ENVHL-202054218). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-16-20. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Resolution 20-1532 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Nay: (None) (0) 20-1533 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Non-profit Development Center d/b/a Harm Reduction Action Center for Syringe Access Services, citywide. Amends a contract with Colorado Non-profit Development Center, doing business as Harm Reduction Action Center, by adding $239,376 for a new total of $718,199 and one year for a new end date of 12-31-21 for syringe access services, citywide (ENVHL-20205701). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-16-20. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Resolution 20-1533 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Nay: (None) (0) Page 9 20-1559 A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the Caring for Denver Foundation concerning the “Reaching Our Communities and Kids (ROCK)” program and the funding therefor. Approves a grant agreement with Caring for Denver Foundation for $539,000 and through 7-31-23 to fund the Reaching Our Communities and Kids (ROCK) Project which will expand access to school and/or community-based mental health and substance misuse services, citywide (SAFTY-202056974). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-30-20. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Resolution 20-1559 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Nay: (None) (0) BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION Finance & Governance Committee 20-1565 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. Amends the Classification and Pay Plan by creating new pay grades and ranges, creating the new classifications of Management Analyst Staff Hourly and Claims Adjuster Associate, and changing the titles and pay grades of various classifications. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-29-20. Council Bill 20-1565 was ordered published Ordered published 20-1566 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. Amends the Classification and Pay Plan by changing the pay grades and ranges of the Internal Auditor classifications. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-29-20. Council Bill 20-1566 was ordered published Ordered published Page 10 Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee 20-0888 A bill for an ordinance relating to the Denver Zoning Code updating household regulations, consolidating residential care uses, and establishing a new congregate living use category. Approves Denver Zoning Code Text Amendment #8 to update the way the code regulates households, consolidate residential care uses into a single system regulated by size rather than by population served, and establish a new congregate living use category that allows for the evolution of residential uses that are not in conventional dwelling units. Also known as the “Group Living Text Amendment.” The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-22-20. Final Consideration 2-8-21 | Required Public Hearing Council Bill 20-0888 was ordered published with a future required public hearing on 2-8-21 Ordered published with a future required public hearing BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION Finance & Governance Committee 20-1524 A bill for an ordinance establishing a new Fund in the Public Health Special Revenue Fund Series for the “Community Health Promotion Donations” program. Establishes the “Community Health Promotion Donations” Fund in the Public Health Special Revenue Fund Series to receive and administer donations that support the Department of Public Health and Environment’s community health programs. The Committee approved filing item at its meeting on 12-15-20. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Bill 20-1524 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, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Nay: (None) (0) Page 11 20-1535 A bill for an ordinance designating certain properties as being required for public use and authorizing use and acquisition thereof by negotiation or through condemnation proceedings of fee simple, easement and other interests, including any rights and interests related or appurtenant to properties designated as needed for the traffic and pedestrian safety improvement project at the intersections of East 6th Avenue and North Downing Street and South Marion Parkway and East Virginia Avenue. Grants the authority to acquire through negotiated purchase or condemnation any property interest as needed in support traffic signal and ADA improvements, including easement interests, access rights, improvements, buildings, fixtures, licenses, permits and other appurtenances, located at the intersections of the southeast corner of East 6th Avenue and North Downing Street and at the northeast corner of South Marion Parkway and East Virginia Avenue in Council Districts 6 and 10. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-15-20. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Bill 20-1535 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, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Nay: (None) (0) 20-1554 A bill for an ordinance authorizing expenditures in the Economic Opportunity Special Revenue Fund for the “Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)” program for the 2021 program year. Appropriates $2,500,000 for the 2021 program year of the Community Development Block Grant based on its 5-year action plan and forecasted program income for 2021. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-22-20. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Bill 20-1554 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, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Nay: (None) (0) Page 12 Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee 20-1462 A bill for an ordinance to amend, restate and supersede Ordinance No. 1210, Series of 2020, assessing the annual costs of the continuing care, operation, repair, maintenance and replacement of the Consolidated Morrison Road Pedestrian Mall Local Maintenance District upon the real property, exclusive of improvements thereon, benefited. Amends, restates and supersedes Ordinance No. 1210, Series of 2020, to approve the 2021 annual costs of the continuing care, operation, repair, maintenance and replacement of the Consolidated Morrison Road Pedestrian Mall Local Maintenance District correcting the City’s payment from $220.98 to $1,709.81 in Council District 3. The Committee approved filing item at its meeting on 12-15-20. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Bill 20-1462 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, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Nay: (None) (0) 20-1478 A bill for an ordinance vacating a portion of right-of-way at the intersection of East Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and North Moline Street, without reservations. Vacates a portion of right of way located at the west corner of East Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and North Moline Street, without reservations in Council District 8. The Committee approved filing item at its meeting on 12-15-20. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Bill 20-1478 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, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Nay: (None) (0) Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee 20-1469 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Regents of the University of Colorado for residential and non-residential community corrections services. Approves an agreement with the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center - Addiction Research and Treatment Services for $5,000,000 and through 12-31-23 for residential and non-residential community corrections services (SAFTY-202056981). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 1-19-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-16-20. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Herndon, that Council Bill 20-1469 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, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Nay: (None) (0) Page 13 PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT Council President Gilmore announced that tonight, there will be a required public hearing on Council Bill 20-1456, designating 1272 Columbine Street as a structure for preservation. Anyone wishing to speak on this matter must go online to sign up during the recess of Council. RECESS Council took a recess. COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR SESSION PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee 20-1456 A bill for an ordinance designating 1272 Columbine Street as a structure for preservation. Approves an individual Denver landmark designation for property located at 1272 Columbine Street in Council District 10. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-15-20. Council sat as a Committee of the Whole, commencing at 6:02 p.m., Council President Gilmore presiding, to hear speakers on Council Bill 20-1456. JoVonne Fitzgerald, Anne Levinsky, Jesse Parris and David Hagan signed up to speak in favor of the bill. No speakers signed up to speak in opposition of the bill. Kara Hahn of Community Planning and Development delivered the staff report. A motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Bill 20-1456 be placed upon final consideration and do pass. The motion carried by the following vote: Placed upon final consideration and do pass Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13) Nay: (None) (0) PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT Council President Gilmore announced that on Monday, February 8, 2021, Council will hold a required public hearing on 20-0888, relating to the Denver Zoning Code updating household regulations, consolidating residential care uses, and establishing a new congregate living use category (also known as the “Group Living Text Amendment”). Page 14 ADJOURN There being no further business before the City Council, Council President Gilmore adjourned the meeting at 6:28 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 Page 15

Agenda

City Council Meeting of Monday, January 11, 2021 City and County of Denver Robin Kniech........................At Large Paul Kashmann..................District 6 Deborah “Debbie” Ortega.......At Large Jolon Clark.........................District 7 Amanda P. Sandoval.............District 1 Christopher Herndon...........District 8 Kevin Flynn.........................District 2 Candi CdeBaca...................District 9 Jamie Torres.......................District 3 Chris Hinds.......................District 10 Kendra Black.......................District 4 Stacie Gilmore...................District 11 Amanda Sawyer..................District 5 Mar'quasa Hopson..............Secretary Room 450 City & County Building 1437 Bannock Street Denver CO 80202 Phone: 720-337-2000 Email: dencc@denvergov.org City Council Agenda Monday, January 11, 2021 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES 21-0001 Minutes of Monday, January 4, 2021 COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS PRESENTATIONS COMMUNICATIONS PROCLAMATIONS RESOLUTIONS City Council - Direct Files 21-0022 A resolution extending the declaration of local disaster filed with the clerk and recorder to February 22, 2021. Extends the emergency declaration related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Councilmember Gilmore approved filing this bill on 1-5-21. Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee 20-1544 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the City and County of Denver and Oracle America, Inc. concerning the purchase of software, licenses and cloud services for Denver International Airport. Approves a purchase order with Oracle America, Inc. for $753,660.90 for the purchase of Primavera and AutoVue software, licenses and cloud services for Denver International Airport (PO-00094048). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-23-20. Page 2 City Council Agenda Monday, January 11, 2021 20-1569 A resolution approving a proposed Master Purchase Order between the City and County of Denver and Hill Enterprises, Inc. concerning unleaded and diesel fuel, citywide. Approves a master purchase order with Hill Enterprises, Inc. for $50,000,000 and for one year, with four optional one-year renewals, for unleaded and diesel fuel, citywide (SC-00005487). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-30-20. Finance & Governance Committee 20-1568 A resolution approving a proposed Master Purchase Order between the City and County of Denver and Parella Printing Company, d/b/a Pyramid Print & Graphics, for printing services to include business cards, various forms and calendars. Approves a master purchase order with Parella Printing Company, doing business as Pyramid Print & Graphics, for $900,000 and through 5-31-22, with an option to extend for one year, to provide printing services including business cards, various forms, and calendars (SC-00005484). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-29-20. 20-1571 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendment to Emergency Occupancy Agreement between the City and County of Denver and MHF Denver Manager V, LLC as agent for MHF Denver Operating V, LLC d/b/a Hampton Inn & Suites Denver-Downtown, to provide housing for individuals experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 health crisis. Amends an occupancy agreement with MHF Denver Manager V, LLC as an agent for DHF Denver Operating V, LLC Doing business as Hampton Inn and Suites Denver-Downtown, by adding $1,776,515 for a new total of $4,599,225 and two months for a new end date of 2-28-21, with an option to extend up to an additional 4 months, to provide 151 rooms to people experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 crisis, in Council District 10 (FINAN-202057182-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-29-20. Page 3 City Council Agenda Monday, January 11, 2021 20-1572 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendment to Emergency Occupancy Agreement between the City and County of Denver and JBK Hotels, LLC to provide temporary housing for individuals experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 health crisis. Amends an occupancy agreement with JBK Hotels, LLC, doing business as Aloft by adding $2,407,300 for a new total of $5,965,800 and two months for a new end date of 2-28-21, with an option to extend up to an additional 4 months, to provide 140 rooms to people experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 crisis, in Council District 9 (FINAN-202057157-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-29-20. 20-1573 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and JBK Hotels, LLC dba Aloft to provide food services to those people experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 crisis staying at a hotel in Council District 9. Amends a food service agreement with JBK Hotels, LLC, doing business as Aloft, by adding $633,500 for a new total of $1,418,200 and two months for a new end date of 2-28-21, with an option to extend up to an additional 4 months, to provide food services to those people experiencing homelessness during the COVID 19 crisis staying at a hotel in Council District 9 (FINAN-202057167-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-29-20. 20-1579 A resolution approving the Council appointment of Dr. Jon Braverman to the Deferred Compensation Plan Committee. Approving the Council appointment of Dr. Jon Braverman to the Deferred Compensation Plan Committee. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-5-21. Page 4 City Council Agenda Monday, January 11, 2021 Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee 20-1451 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Wilson and Company, Inc. Engineers & Architects for rail consolidation at the National Western Center. Amends a contract with Wilson and Company by adding one year for a new end date of 12-31-21 to align the contract date with the completion of work on the rail consolidation at the National Western Center in Council District 9. No change to contract amount (201840631). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-8-20. Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee 20-1310 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and AECOM Technical Services, Inc. to provide on-call environmental consulting services. Approves a contract with AECOM Technical Services, Inc. for $1,000,000 and for three years, with the option to renew for two additional years, for on call environmental site assessment, brownfields redevelopment, leaking underground storage tank removal and other environmental services, citywide (#ENVHL-202056459-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 11-11-20. 20-1526 A resolution approving a proposed Fourth Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Family Homestead for to provide emergency transitional housing and case management to families experiencing homelessness, including securing financial stability and obtaining long-term housing. Amends a contract with Family Homestead by adding $207,748 for a new total of $905,336 and one year for a new end date of 12-31-21 to provide emergency transitional housing and case management to families experiencing homelessness, including securing financial stability and obtaining long-term housing citywide (SOCSV-2017-32514-04; SOCSV-202056552-04). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-16-20. Page 5 City Council Agenda Monday, January 11, 2021 20-1532 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Epicenter Innovation, LLC to provide on-call emergency COVID-19 response consulting services. Amends a contract with Epicenter Innovation, LLC, by adding $300,000 for a new total of $750,000, adding approximately five months for a new end date of 08/31/2021 and updating the scope of work to include additional on-call services and incident command consulting related to the COVID-19 crisis, citywide (ENVHL-202054218). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-16-20. 20-1533 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Non-profit Development Center d/b/a Harm Reduction Action Center for Syringe Access Services, citywide. Amends a contract with Colorado Non-profit Development Center, doing business as Harm Reduction Action Center, by adding $239,376 for a new total of $718,199 and one year for a new end date of 12-31-21 for syringe access services, citywide (ENVHL-20205701). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-16-20. 20-1559 A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the Caring for Denver Foundation concerning the “Reaching Our Communities and Kids (ROCK)” program and the funding therefor. Approves a grant agreement with Caring for Denver Foundation for $539,000 and through 7-31-23 to fund the Reaching Our Communities and Kids (ROCK) Project which will expand access to school and/or community-based mental health and substance misuse services, citywide (SAFTY-202056974). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-1-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-30-20. Page 6 City Council Agenda Monday, January 11, 2021 BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION Finance & Governance Committee 20-1565 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. Amends the Classification and Pay Plan by creating new pay grades and ranges, creating the new classifications of Management Analyst Staff Hourly and Claims Adjuster Associate, and changing the titles and pay grades of various classifications. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-29-20. 20-1566 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. Amends the Classification and Pay Plan by changing the pay grades and ranges of the Internal Auditor classifications. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-29-20. Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee 20-0888 A bill for an ordinance relating to the Denver Zoning Code updating household regulations, consolidating residential care uses, and establishing a new congregate living use category. Approves Denver Zoning Code Text Amendment #8 to update the way the code regulates households, consolidate residential care uses into a single system regulated by size rather than by population served, and establish a new congregate living use category that allows for the evolution of residential uses that are not in conventional dwelling units. Also known as the “Group Living Text Amendment.” If ordered published, a public hearing will be held on Monday, 2-8-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-22-20. Page 7 City Council Agenda Monday, January 11, 2021 BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION Finance & Governance Committee 20-1524 A bill for an ordinance establishing a new Fund in the Public Health Special Revenue Fund Series for the “Community Health Promotion Donations” program. Establishes the “Community Health Promotion Donations” Fund in the Public Health Special Revenue Fund Series to receive and administer donations that support the Department of Public Health and Environment’s community health programs. The Committee approved filing item at its meeting on 12-15-20. 20-1534 A bill for an ordinance designating certain properties as being required for public use and authorizing use and acquisition thereof by negotiation or through condemnation proceedings of fee simple, easement and other interests, including any rights and interests related or appurtenant to properties designated as needed for the Sand Creek Project. Grants the authority to acquire through negotiated purchase or condemnation any property interest as needed in support the Sand Creek Project, including easement interests, access rights, improvements, buildings, fixtures, licenses, permits and other appurtenances, for the portion of the vacated North Ulster Street right of way located at 8101 E. 40th Avenue in Council District 8. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-15-20. Page 8 City Council Agenda Monday, January 11, 2021 20-1535 A bill for an ordinance designating certain properties as being required for public use and authorizing use and acquisition thereof by negotiation or through condemnation proceedings of fee simple, easement and other interests, including any rights and interests related or appurtenant to properties designated as needed for the traffic and pedestrian safety improvement project at the intersections of East 6th Avenue and North Downing Street and South Marion Parkway and East Virginia Avenue. Grants the authority to acquire through negotiated purchase or condemnation any property interest as needed in support traffic signal and ADA improvements, including easement interests, access rights, improvements, buildings, fixtures, licenses, permits and other appurtenances, located at the intersections of the southeast corner of East 6th Avenue and North Downing Street and at the northeast corner of South Marion Parkway and East Virginia Avenue in Council Districts 6 and 10. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-15-20. 20-1554 A bill for an ordinance authorizing expenditures in the Economic Opportunity Special Revenue Fund for the “Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)” program for the 2021 program year. Appropriates $2,500,000 for the 2021 program year of the Community Development Block Grant based on its 5-year action plan and forecasted program income for 2021. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-22-20. Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee 20-1462 A bill for an ordinance to amend, restate and supersede Ordinance No. 1210, Series of 2020, assessing the annual costs of the continuing care, operation, repair, maintenance and replacement of the Consolidated Morrison Road Pedestrian Mall Local Maintenance District upon the real property, exclusive of improvements thereon, benefited. Amends, restates and supersedes Ordinance No. 1210, Series of 2020, to approve the 2021 annual costs of the continuing care, operation, repair, maintenance and replacement of the Consolidated Morrison Road Pedestrian Mall Local Maintenance District correcting the City’s payment from $220.98 to $1,709.81 in Council District 3. The Committee approved filing item at its meeting on 12-15-20. Page 9 City Council Agenda Monday, January 11, 2021 20-1478 A bill for an ordinance vacating a portion of right-of-way at the intersection of East Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and North Moline Street, without reservations. Vacates a portion of right of way located at the west corner of East Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and North Moline Street, without reservations in Council District 8. The Committee approved filing item at its meeting on 12-15-20. Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee 20-1469 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Regents of the University of Colorado for residential and non-residential community corrections services. Approves an agreement with the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center - Addiction Research and Treatment Services for $5,000,000 and through 12-31-23 for residential and non-residential community corrections services (SAFTY-202056981). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 1-19-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-16-20. RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT Council President Gilmore announced that tonight, there will be a required public hearing on Council Bill 20-1456, designating 1272 Columbine Street as a structure for preservation. Anyone wishing to speak on this matter must go online to sign up during the recess of Council. RECESS COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR SESSION Page 10 City Council Agenda Monday, January 11, 2021 PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee 20-1456 A bill for an ordinance designating 1272 Columbine Street as a structure for preservation. Approves an individual Denver landmark designation for property located at 1272 Columbine Street in Council District 10. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-15-20. PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT Council President Gilmore announced that on Monday, February 8, 2021, Council will hold a required public hearing on 20-0888, relating to the Denver Zoning Code updating household regulations, consolidating residential care uses, and establishing a new congregate living use category (also known as the “Group Living Text Amendment”). ADJOURN Page 11 City Council Agenda Monday, January 11, 2021 PENDING FOR 1-19-21: 20-1414 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 3397 South Geneva Street in Hampden. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from S-SU-F to S-SU-F1 (allows for an accessory dwelling unit), located at 3397 South Geneva Street in Council District 4. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-8-20. 20-1424 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 753 South Downing Street in Washington Park West. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-B to U-SU-B1 (allows for an accessory dwelling unit), located at 753 South Downing Street in Council District 7. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-1-20. 20-1435 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for multiple properties along East Hampden Avenue in Hampden and South Hampden. Approves a legislative map amendment to rezone multiple properties from S-MX-5 UO-1, UO-2, S-MX-5, S-MX-3, B-3, B-3 with waivers, R-MU-30, S-MX-2, B-1, P-1 waivers, B-2, B-2 with waivers, S-CC-3X, PUD 173, PUD 198 to S-MX-3A, S-MX-5A and S-MX-5A UO-1, UO-2 (creates a main street district along the Hampden corridor), located in the Southmoor/Hampden neighborhoods in Council District 4. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-8-20. Final Consideration 1-19-21 | Required Public Hearing Page 12 City Council Agenda Monday, January 11, 2021 FOR 2-1-21: 20-1457 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 4680 North Quitman Street in Berkeley. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-C to U-SU-C1, located at 4680 Quitman Street in Council District 1. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-15-20. 20-1471 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 3217 East Yale Way in University Park. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from E-SU-D to E-SU-D1 (allows for an accessory dwelling unit), located at 3217 East Yale Way in Council District 6. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-15-20. 20-1477 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 4144 North Hooker Street in Berkeley. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-C to U-SU-C1 (allows for an accessory dwelling unit), located at 4144 Hooker Street in Council District 1. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-15-20. Page 13