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City Council Minutes Meeting Date: Monday, August 2, 2021 5:30 PM PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Councilmember Torres led the Pledge of Allegiance. LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Councilmember Torres led the Land Acknowledgement. ROLL CALL Councilmember Herndon arrived late. Present: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12) Absent: Ortega (1) 21-0898 EXCUSAL A motion offered by Councilmember Gilmore, duly seconded by Councilmember Kashmann, that the absence of Councilmember Ortega be excused, carried by the following vote: Excused Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES The minutes of Monday, July 26, 2021 were distributed to members of Council. Council President Gilmore ordered the minutes approved. 21-0880 Minutes of Monday, July 26, 2021 Council Minutes 21-0880 were approved Approved COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS Councilmembers Kashmann and Sandoval offered announcements. PRESENTATIONS COMMUNICATIONS PROCLAMATIONS 21-0878 A proclamation honoring the transformative contributions of Kimberly Desmond. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Proclamation 21-0878 be adopted, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Page 1 Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) 21-0879 A proclamation honoring the life of Ethel Sandos Skripko. A motion offered by Councilmember Flynn, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Proclamation 21-0879 be adopted, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT No items were called out for a separate vote. BLOCK VOTE A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, to approve the following items en bloc, carried by the following vote: Approved the consent agenda Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) RESOLUTIONS Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee 21-0791 A resolution approving a proposed Master Purchase Order between the City and County of Denver and Waterblasting, LLC d/b/a Hog Technologies concerning parts for the water blasting system for runway maintenance at Denver International Airport. Approves a master purchase order with Waterblasting, LLC, doing business as Hog Technologies, for $700,000 and for two years, with three optional one-year renewals, for parts for the water blasting system for runway maintenance at Denver International Airport (SC-00006606). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-23-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-21-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Resolution 21-0791 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) Page 2 21-0798 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and County of Denver and Baggage Airline Guest Services, Inc. concerning a baggage drop service at Denver International Airport. Approves a contract with Baggage Airline Guest Services, Inc. for $8,337,091 and for three years to operate a baggage drop service located on Level 1 of the Hotel and Transit Center at Denver International Airport (202159345). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-23-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-21-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Resolution 21-0798 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) 21-0799 A resolution approving a proposed first Amendment, between the City and County of Denver and CBRE, Inc. concerning real estate advisory services at Denver International Airport. Amends a contract with CBRE, Inc. by adding two years for a new end date of 6-19-23 for on-call real estate advisory services at Denver International Airport. No change to contract amount (202159218). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-23-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-21-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Resolution 21-0799 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) Page 3 21-0800 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and County of Denver and BEUMER LifeCycle Management, LLC concerning operation and maintenance services on a fully automated Individual Carrier System (ICS) Baggage Handling System (BHS) at Denver International Airport. Approves a contract with Beumer LifeCycle Management, LLC for $35,000,000 and for three years, with two one-year options to extend, to provide operation and maintenance services on a fully automated Individual Carrier System (ICS) Baggage Handling System (BHS), located in the main terminal at Denver International Airport (202055338). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-23-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-21 -21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Resolution 21-0800 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) 21-0801 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendment between the City and County of Denver and IED Support Services, LLC concerning preventative maintenance, on-call and on-site technical support for all Emergency Communications System at Denver International Airport. Amends a contract with IED Support Services, LLC by adding $130,000 for a new total of $926,979 and one year for a new end date of 3-21-22 to provide extended warranty, repair or replacement, preventive maintenance, on-call and on-site emergency 24/7 technical support for all Emergency Communications System (formerly known as Voice Paging System) equipment and software at Denver International Airport (202158746). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-23-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-21-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Resolution 21-0801 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) Page 4 Finance & Governance Committee 21-0778 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointments to the Denver LGBTQ Commission. Approves the Mayoral appointments of Joseph Moore, Kathryn Ling, Ari Rosenblum, Christopher Zivalich, Patrick Walton, Josie Nixon, and Darren Smith to the Denver LGBTQ Commission for terms effective immediately and expiring 5-01-23, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-20-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Resolution 21-0778 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) 21-0789 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Waste Management of Colorado, Inc. for service-related costs associated with the COVID-19 pandemic for trash collection services, citywide. Amends a contract with Waste Management of Colorado, Inc. by adding one year for a new end date of 7-31-22 and extending the CARES Act language through December 31, 2021 to seek reimbursement for service-related costs associated with the COVID-19 pandemic for trash collection services, citywide. No change to contract amount (GENRL-202159217-02; GENRL-201842725-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-23-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-20-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Resolution 21-0789 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) Page 5 21-0792 A resolution declaring the intent of the City and County of Denver, Colorado to use its best efforts to issue housing revenue bonds or mortgage credit certificates to provide financing of residential facilities for low- and middle-income families or persons; prescribing certain terms and conditions of such bonds and certificates; and containing other provisions relating to the proposed issuance of such bonds and certificates. Declares the intent of the City to use its best efforts to issue housing revenue bonds or mortgage credit certificates to provide financing of residential facilities for low- and middle-income families or persons; prescribing certain terms and conditions of such bonds and certificates; and containing other provisions relating to the proposed issuance of such bonds and certificates. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-20-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Resolution 21-0792 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) 21-0794 A resolution approving a proposed Amended Master Purchase Order between the City and County of Denver and Genuine Parts Company, d/b/a NAPA Auto Parts, to increase the maximum contract amount for aftermarket auto parts for City fleet vehicles. Amends a master purchase order with Genuine Parts Co., doing business as NAPA Auto Parts, by adding $900,000 for a new total of $1,550,000 to provide specialty aftermarket auto parts for medium heavy-duty City vehicles. No change to contract duration (SC-00005017). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-23-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-20-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Resolution 21-0794 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) Page 6 21-0795 A resolution approving a proposed Master Purchase Order between the City and County of Denver and Genuine Parts Company, d/b/a NAPA Auto Parts, for various new auto parts to be used on City-owned vehicles. Approves a master purchase order with Genuine Parts Co., doing business as NAPA Auto Parts, for $2 million and through 5-19-25, with an optional one-year renewal, for various new auto parts to be used on a variety of City vehicles (SC-00006079). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-23-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-20-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Resolution 21-0795 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee 21-0781 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the City street system a parcel of land as South Havana Street, at the intersection of South Havana Street and East Yale Avenue; and, a parcel of land as East Yale Avenue, at the intersection of East Yale Avenue and South Havana Street. Dedicates a parcel of land as public right of way as South Havana Street, located at the intersection of South Havana Street and East Yale Avenue and dedicates a parcel of land as public right of way as East Yale Avenue, located at the intersection of South Havana Street and East Yale Avenue in Council District 4. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-20-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Resolution 21-0781 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) Page 7 21-0785 A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the Colorado Department of Transportation concerning the “Alameda Ave. Corridor Improvements: Federal to Pecos” program and the funding therefor. Approves a grant agreement with the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) for $1,310,000 and through 5-24-31 to design and construct various roadway improvements along the Alameda Avenue corridor from Eliot Street to Pecos Street in Council District 7 (202159096). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-23-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-20-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Resolution 21-0785 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) 21-0797 A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the Colorado Department of Transportation concerning the “56th Ave. Adaptive Project” program and the funding therefor. Approves a grant agreement with the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) for $891,100 and through 6-25-31 to support a traffic adaptive pilot implementation and Automated Traffic Signal Performance Measures (ATSPMs) located at 56th Avenue from Quebec Street to Tower Road in Council Districts 8 and 11 (202159425). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-23-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-20-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Resolution 21-0797 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) Page 8 21-0802 A resolution approving a proposed License Agreement and Covenant between the City and County of Denver and Nicholas W. Riggio and Letitia N. Riggio for access and maintenance of Chief Hosa Road in Genesee Park. Approves a non-financial license agreement in perpetuity with Nick Riggio for access and maintenance of Chief Hosa Road in Genesee Park which serves as the sole access to the property at 26132 Chief Hosa Road in Jefferson County (Parks-202159039). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-23-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-20-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Resolution 21-0802 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) 21-0874 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the sum of Forty-One Thousand Three Hundred Sixty-Five Dollars and Forty-Three cents ($41,365.43), made payable to The Law Offices of Alhasoon, Glidden & Glidden on behalf of Maria Segura Torres, in full payment and satisfaction of all claims in Claim No. 2019.0851, in the City and County of Denver, Colorado. Settles a claim involving Parks and Recreation. This resolution was approved for filing at the Mayor Council meeting on 7-27-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Resolution 21-0874 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) Page 9 Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee 21-0776 A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a proposed grant agreement between the City and County of Denver and the United States of America Department of Health and Human Services concerning the "Head Start FY21-22" program and the funding therefor. Approves a grant agreement with the Department of Health and Human Services for $12,521,704 and through 6-30-22 to operate the Denver Great Kids Head Start program serving 1,344 children, citywide (202057312). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-23-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-21-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Resolution 21-0776 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) 21-0780 A resolution approving a proposed Fourth Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and The Empowerment Program, Inc. to divert people with behavioral health issues into intensive case management in lieu of arrest for low level crimes as part of the Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) Program, citywide. Amends a contract with Empowerment Program, Inc. by adding $382,152 for a new total of $1,054,978 and one year for a new end date of 6-30-22 to divert people with behavioral health issues into intensive case management in lieu of arrest for low level crimes as part of the Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) Program, citywide (ENVHL-202158938). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-23-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-21-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Resolution 21-0780 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) Page 10 21-0790 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 “Expanded Mobile Integrated Health Care” program and the funding therefor. Approves a grant agreement with Caring for Denver Foundation for $1,098,408 and through 5-31-24 to fund expanded mobile integrated health care (the Wellness Winnie) including mental health care, substance use treatment and peer support in underserved areas of Denver, citywide (ENVHL-202159302). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-23-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-21-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Resolution 21-0790 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) 21-0793 A resolution approving a proposed Revival and Third Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Stadium Medical, Inc. to provide ambulance and paramedic support for the auxiliary shelters during the COVID-19 pandemic. Amends a contract with Stadium Medical, Inc. by adding $411,840 for a new total of $1,802,610 and 5 months for a new end date of 12-03-21 to provide 24/7 medical services at the Denver Coliseum auxiliary shelter and any additional approved sites by the City, serving people experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic (HOST202159315-03). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-23-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-21-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Resolution 21-0793 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) Page 11 21-0803 A resolution approving a Fourth Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Hopskipdrive, Inc. to provide door to door youth transportation services. Amends a contract with HopSkipDrive, Inc. by adding $180,000 for a new total of $611,000 and one year for a new end date of 6-30-22 to provide door to door transportation services for children/youth ensuring clients receive services in a safe environment (SOCSV-201845500-04; SOCSV-202158664-04). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-23-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-21-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Resolution 21-0803 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) 21-0873 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the sum of One Hundred and Ten Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($110,000.00), made payable to Robert Bilderback and Metier Law Firm, LLC, in full payment and satisfaction of all claims in Case No. 2019CV30662, in the City and County of Denver, Colorado. Settles a claim involving the Denver Police Department. This resolution was approved for filing at the Mayor Council meeting on 7-27-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Resolution 21-0873 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION Finance & Governance Committee 21-0818 A bill for an ordinance concerning non-displacement of workers hired by contractors who provide essential services on city property. For an ordinance concerning non-displacement of workers hired by contractors who provide essential services on city property. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-20-21. Council Bill 21-0818 was ordered published Ordered published Page 12 BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION Finance & Governance Committee 21-0761 A bill for an ordinance approving the joint appointment of Rory McLuster to the Denver Board of Ethics. Approves the joint appointment of Rory McLuster to the Denver Board of Ethics. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-13-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Bill 21-0761 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, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) 21-0767 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 for multiple small impact changes, provisionally approved by the Office of Human Resources Executive Director for the period of January 2021 through June 2021. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-13-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Bill 21-0767 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, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee 21-0770 A bill for an ordinance amending the maximum fines that may be assessed by the Denver Department of Public Health and Environment. Amends Article XII of Chapter 2 and Article I of Chapter 24 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to increase the maximum fines that may be assessed by the Denver Department of Public Health and Environment to $5,000 and to allow for administrative citations to be sent via first class mail. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-14-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Bill 21-0770 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, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) Page 13 21-0772 A bill for an ordinance amending the Revised Municipal Code of the City and County of Denver to update terminology from “illegal alien” to “worker without authorization” in accordance with state law. Amends Section 20-90 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to update terminology from “illegal alien” to “worker without authorization” in conformance with recent changes to state law. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-14-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Bill 21-0772 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, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) 21-0773 A bill for an ordinance amending Article IV of Chapter 28 of the Revised Municipal Code concerning the Prohibition of Discrimination in Employment, Housing and Commercial Space, Public Accommodations, Educational Institutions, and Health and Welfare Services on the basis of a protective hairstyle. Amends Article IV of Chapter 28 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code by adding the prohibition of discrimination based on a protective hairstyle. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-14-21. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Bill 21-0773 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, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT Council President Gilmore announced that tonight, there will be a required public hearing on Council Bill 21-0522, changing the zoning classification for 2208 North Bellaire Street in South Park Hill; a required public hearing on Council Bill 21-0577, changing the zoning classification for 4710 North Pennsylvania Street in Globeville; and, a required public hearing on Council Bill 21-0758, designating the La Alma Lincoln Park Historic Cultural District as a district for preservation. Anyone wishing to speak on any of these matters must go online to sign up during the recess of Council. RECESS Council took a recess. COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR SESSION Page 14 PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee 21-0522 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2208 North Bellaire Street in South Park Hill. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-C to U-SU-C1 (allows for an accessory dwelling unit), located at 2208 North Bellaire Street in Council District 8. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-11-21. Council sat as a Committee of the Whole, commencing at 6:41 p.m., Council President Gilmore presiding, to hear speakers on Council Bill 21-0522. Carol Kreck, Jeff Baker, Reychel Saflor, Molly Kreck and Jesse Parris signed up to speak in favor of the bill. Tess Dougherty and Luann Erickson signed up to speak in opposition of the bill. Edson Ibanez of Community Planning and Development delivered the staff report. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Bill 21-0522 be placed upon final consideration and do pass, 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) 21-0577 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 4710 North Pennsylvania Street in Globeville. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from E-SU-D to U-SU-C1 (allows for an accessory dwelling unit), located at 4710 North Pennsylvania Street in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-13-21. Council sat as a Committee of the Whole, commencing at 7:01 p.m., Council President Gilmore presiding, to hear speakers on Council Bill 21-0577. Tess Dougherty and Jesse Parris signed up to speak in favor of the bill. No speakers signed up to speak in opposition of the bill. Edson Ibanez of Community Planning and Development delivered the staff report. A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Bill 21-0577 be placed upon final consideration and do pass, carried by the following vote: Placed upon final consideration and do pass Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) Page 15 21-0758 AS AMENDED A bill for an ordinance designating the La Alma Lincoln Park Historic Cultural District as a district for preservation. Approves the designation of La Alma Lincoln Park as a district for preservation, roughly bounded by 14th Avenue on the north, Kalamath Street on the west, 10th Avenue on the south, and Mariposa Street and La Alma Lincoln Park on the west in Council District 3. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-13-21. Amended 7-26-21 to reduce the size of the proposed historic district by amending its legal description. The new legal description removes 2 noncontributing properties on the edge of the proposed district boundary. Council sat as a Committee of the Whole, commencing at 7:13 p.m., Council President Gilmore presiding, to hear speakers on Council Bill 21-0758. Ean Tafoya, Felix Herzog, Shannon Stage, Tanya Mote, Cathy Prieto, Winter Roybal, Pamela Clifton, Sarah McCarthy, Anne Levinsky, Bob Bassett, Fatima Hirji, Alyson Crabtree, Travis Hill, Andrea Barela, Helen Giron-Mushfiq, Matt Meldeum, Lucha Luna, Christine Sprague, Anthony Garcia, Jesse Parris and Tess Dougherty signed up to speak in favor of the bill. Brooke White 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 Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Bill 21-0758 be placed upon final consideration and do pass, carried by the following vote: Placed upon final consideration and do pass Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11) Nay: (None) (0) Absent: Herndon, Ortega (2) Page 16 ADJOURN There being no further business before the City Council, Council President Gilmore adjourned the meeting at 9:05 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 17