City Council
Regular MeetingDenver, CO · February 28, 2022
Minutes
City Council Minutes
Meeting Date: Monday, February 28, 2022 5:30 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Councilmember Hinds led the Pledge of Allegiance.
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Councilmember Hinds led the Land Acknowledgement.
ROLL CALL
Councilmember CdeBaca attended the meeting virtually.
Present: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Absent: Kniech (1)
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
22-0259 Minutes of Tuesday, February 22, 2022
The minutes of Monday, February 22, 2022 were distributed to members of Council.
Council President Gilmore ordered the minutes approved.
Approved
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Council members Torres, Ortega, Black, Kashmann, Hinds and Gilmore offered
announcements.
PRESENTATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS
PROCLAMATIONS
RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT
Items called out for a separate vote:
PENDING - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
21-1528 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 3435
North Albion Street in Northeast Park Hill.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from PUD 539 to E-MX-2x (planned
development to urban edge, mixed-use), located at 3435 North Albion Street in
Council District 8. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-1-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Bill 21-1528 be taken out of order, carried by the following
vote:
Took out of order
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Kniech (1)
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A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Ortega, that Council Bill 21-1528 be placed upon final consideration and do pass, was
followed by a motion offered by Councilmember Herndon, duly seconded by
Councilmember Ortega, that final consideration of Council Bill 21-1528, with its
public hearing, be postponed to Monday, 4-4-22. The motion to postpone carried by
the following vote:
Postponed
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Kniech (1)
BLOCK VOTE
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, to approve the following items en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Approved the consent agenda
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Kniech (1)
RESOLUTIONS
Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee
22-0180 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the
City and County of Denver and Oracle America, Inc. concerning purchase of
2022 Primavera Unifier, P6, licenses, hosting, and cloud services to
support a software platform at Denver International Airport.
Approves a purchase order with Oracle America, Inc. for $719,831.39 for the
one-time purchase of 2022 Primavera Unifier, P6, licenses, hosting, and cloud
services to support a software platform for Denver International Airport in Council
District 11 (PO-00110358). The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting
on 2-16-22. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review
period is on 3-21-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0180 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Kniech (1)
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22-0181 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the
City and County of Denver and Twist Aero, LLC concerning the purchase
and installation of thirty-seven (37) electric Pre-Conditioned Air (PCA)
units at Denver International Airport.
Approves a purchase order with Twist Aero, LLC for $2,927,753.55 for the purchase
of thirty-seven (37) electric Pre-Conditioned Air (PCA) units, including installation,
for various gates in Concourses A, B, and C at Denver International Airport in
Council District 11 (PO-00109810). The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 2-16-22. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 3-21-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0181 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Kniech (1)
22-0182 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the
City and County of Denver and Cavotec USA, Inc. concerning the purchase
of (58) fifty-eight 90kVA Bridge Mounted Ground Power Units (GPUs) at
Denver International Airport.
Approves a purchase order with Cavotec USA, Inc. for $1,332,825.50 for the
purchase of (58) fifty-eight 90kVA Bridge Mounted Ground Power Units (GPUs),
including testing and commissioning, for Concourses A, B & C at Denver
International Airport in Council District 11 (PO-00109809). The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 2-16-22. The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-21-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0182 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Kniech (1)
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22-0197 A resolution approving a proposed Sponsorship Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Mark Anthony Brands, Inc. to
obtain certain sponsorship opportunities in connection with the City
Venues.
Approves a revenue agreement with Mark Anthony Brands, Inc. for $915,000 and 3
years through 12-31-2024 for sponsorship rights and benefits including, but not
limited to, signage, an on-site presence, branded social media promotion and digital
advertising at Red Rocks, and the Colorado Convention Center, Denver Performing
Arts Complex, and the Denver Coliseum in District 9 (THTRS-202161000). The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-16-22. The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-21-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0197 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Kniech (1)
22-0198 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the
City and County of Denver and One Technology Corporation concerning the
replacement of the existing backup system at Denver International Airport.
Approves a purchase order with One Technology Corporation for $814,023.08 to
purchase a replace the existing backup system that is at end of life at Denver
International Airport in Council District 11 (PO-00110271). The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 2-16-22. The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-21-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0198 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Kniech (1)
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22-0199 A resolution approving a proposed first Amendment between the
City and County of Denver and Allstream Business US, LLC concerning
continuing managed services for voice services at Denver International
Airport.
Amends a contract with Allstream Business US, LLC by adding $600,000 for a new
contract total of $9,927,868.03 and 2 years and 4 months for a new contract end
date of 1-19-2025 to continue managed services for voice services at Denver
International Airport in Council District 11 (202159587). The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 2-16-22. The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-21-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0199 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Kniech (1)
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0170 A resolution approving the Mayor’s reappointments to the Denver
Preschool Program Board of Directors.
Approves the Mayoral reappointments of Erin Brown, Chris Daues, and Michael
Baker to the Denver Preschool Program Board of Directors for a term effective
immediately and expiring 12-31-24, or until a successor is duly appointed. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-15-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0170 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Kniech (1)
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22-0183 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the
City and County of Denver and Insight Public Sector, Inc. for purchase of
licensing, support and maintenance of the Elastic Search security
management software used by City and County of Denver.
Approves a purchase order with Insight Public Sector, Inc. for $743,367.57 for
purchase of licensing, support and maintenance of the Elastic Search security
management software used by City and County of Denver (PO-00110402). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-21-22.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-15-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0183 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Kniech (1)
22-0190 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and United Language Group, Inc. to
provide continued interpretation and translation services.
Amends a contract with United Language Group, Inc. by adding $245,000 for a new
contract total of $945,000 and 6 months for a new end date of 8-31-2022 to provide
continued interpretation and translation services citywide (GENRL-202160766-03).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
3-21-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-15-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0190 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Kniech (1)
22-0192 A resolution approving the Denver Urban Renewal Authority’s
appointment of Eric Hiraga to the Stapleton Development Corporation
Board of Directors.
Approves the Denver Urban Renewal Authority’s appointment of Eric Hiraga to the
SDC Board of Directors for a term effective immediately and expiring 6-30-2023, or
until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 2-15-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0192 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
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Absent: Kniech (1)
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-0142 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and
County of Denver and W.E. O'Neill Construction Co. to construct the District
5 Police Station replacement in Council District 8 as part of the Elevate
Denver Bond Program.
Approves a contract with W.E. O’Neill Construction Co for $12,251,860 and for 365
days after Notice to Proceed to construct the District 5 Police Station replacement in
Council District 8 as part of the Elevate Denver Bond Program (202160233). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-21-22.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-1-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0142 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Kniech (1)
22-0203 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the City
street system a parcel of land as East 49th Place at the intersection of
North Telluride Street and East 49th Place.
Dedicates a parcel of land as public right of way as East 49th Place, located at the
intersection of North Telluride Street and East 49th Place in Council District 11. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-15-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0203 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Kniech (1)
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22-0204 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the
City and County of Denver and Front Range Fire Apparatus, Limited to
purchase two (2) replacement fire engines and one (1) replacement aerial
truck for the Denver Fire Department.
Approves a purchase order with Front Range Fire Apparatus for $2,616,274 to
purchase two (2) replacement fire engines and one (1) replacement aerial truck for
the Denver Fire Department (PO-00110727). The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-21-22. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 2-15-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0204 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Kniech (1)
22-0260 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and
payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” of
the total sum of Three Hundred Twelve Thousand Five Hundred Dollars and
No Cents ($312,500.00), to be distributed as follows: Three Hundred
Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00) made payable to the Law Office of Mark A.
Gould, P.C. on behalf of Jennifer Perez and Twelve Thousand and Five
Hundred Dollars ($12,500.00) made payable to the Law Office of Mark A.
Gould, P.C. on behalf of Javier Perez, in full payment and satisfaction of all
claims related to the civil action captioned Jennifer A. Perez and Javier
Perez, M.D. v. the City and County of Denver, which was filed in the
District Court for Denver County, Colorado, Case Number 2020CV32078.
Settles a claim involving the Department of Transportation & Infrastructure. This
item was approved for filing at Mayor-Council meeting on 2-22-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0260 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Kniech (1)
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Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
22-0123 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Second Chance Center, Inc. to
provide jail-to-community re-entry services.
Amends a contract with Second Chance Center by adding $895,416 for a new total of
$1,566,978 and one year for a new end date of 12-31-22 for reentry programming
to reduce recidivism through targeted supportive services delivered both in jail and
at the center located at 1391 Delaware Street in Council District 10
(ENVH-202161526). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 3-21-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting
on 2-9-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0123 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Kniech (1)
22-0194 A resolution approving a proposed Revival and Third Amendatory
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Bayaud
Enterprises, Inc. to provide additional shelter staffing, client
transportation and meal delivery support for shelters during the COVID-19
emergency.
Amends a contract with Bayaud Enterprises, Inc. by adding $46,584 for a new
contract total of $4,750,005 and 6 months for a new date of 6-30-2022 to provide
additional shelter staffing, client transportation and meal delivery support for
shelters during the COVID-19 emergency (HOST-202261833-03).
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0194 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Kniech (1)
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22-0195 A resolution approving a proposed First Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Health Network, Inc.
to extend the term and increase maximum contract amount to provide
Tenant-Based Rental Assistance (TBRA); Short Term Rent, Mortgage, and
Utility Assistance; Supportive Services; and Permanent Housing Placement
programs to low-income individuals and families affected by HIV/AIDS.
Amends a contract with Colorado Health Network, Inc. by adding $3,771,621 for a
new contract total of $6,543,242 and 1 year for a new end date of 12-31-2022 to
fund salaries, operating and direct program expenses for the Tenant Based Rental
Assistance (TBRA), Short Term Rent Mortgage Utility Assistance, Supportive
Services, and Permanent Housing Placement programs (HOST-202161597-01). The
last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
3-21-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-16-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0195 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Kniech (1)
22-0261 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and
payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the
sum of Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($75,000.00), payable
to Johnathen Duran and his attorneys, Loevy & Loevy, in full payment and
satisfaction of all claims asserted by Johnathen Duran in the civil action
captioned Sara Fitouri, et al. v. City and County of Denver, et al., which
was filed in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado,
Case No. 20-cv-1922-RBJ-MEH and consolidated with Case No.
20-cv-1878-RBJ.
Settles a claim involving the Denver Police Department. This item was approved for
filing at Mayor-Council meeting on 2-22-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0261 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore,
Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Kniech (1)
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BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0184 A bill for an ordinance making an appropriation and a cash transfer
in the Wastewater Management Enterprise Fund Series.
Approves an appropriation in and a cash transfer from the Storm Operations Fund
(72300) to the Storm Bond Payments Fund (72901) for the 2022 principal and
interest payment for storm drainage facilities. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 2-15-22.
Council Bill 22-0184 was ordered published
Ordered published
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-0202 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing the easements, in their
entirety, recorded with the Denver Clerk & Recorder and established in:
(1) Deed of Easement recorded at Book 9801, Page 499; (2) Deed recorded
at Book 4792, Page 167; (3) Deed of Easement recorded at Book 8337,
Page 482; and (4) the sanitary sewer and power line easement reserved in
Ordinance No. 334, Series of 1967 recorded at Book 9807, Page 582, all
located at 1110 East Colfax Avenue.
Relinquishes the following easements: the sanitary sewer easement in its entirety as
established in Book 9801, Page 499, the sanitary sewer easement in its entirety
reserved in Book 4792, Page 167, the sanitary sewer easement in its entirety
reserved in Book 8337, Page 482, and the sanitary sewer and power line easement
reserved in Vacating Ordinance No. 334 Series of 1967, all located at 1110 E. Colfax
Avenue in Council District 10. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within
the 30-day review period is on 3-21-22. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 2-15-22.
Council Bill 22-0202 was ordered published
Ordered published
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
22-0205 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Second Amendatory
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Jefferson County
Sheriff's Office, to continue providing uniform patrol services within
Denver Mountain Parks.
Amends an intergovernmental agreement with Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office by
adding $2,884,818 for a new contract total of $4,216,036 and 10 years for a new
end date of 12-31-2031 to continue providing uniform patrol services within Denver
Mountain Parks (POLIC-201525679). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting
within the 30-day review period is on 3-21-22. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 2-16-22.
Council Bill 22-0205 was ordered published
Ordered published
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PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT
Council President Gilmore announced that tonight, there will be a required
public hearing on Council Bill 22-0028, changing the zoning classification for
1468 Tennyson Street in West Colfax; and, a required public hearing on
Council Bill 22-0044, changing the zoning classification for 3178 South
Dayton Court in Hampden. Anyone wishing to speak on either 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
PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-0028 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 1468
Tennyson Street in West Colfax.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-C2 to U-SU-C1 (Allows
for an accessory dwelling unit), located at 1468 Tennyson Street in Council District 1.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-18-22.
Council sat as a Committee of the Whole, commencing at 6:02 p.m., Council
President Pro-Tem Torres presiding, to hear speakers on Council Bill 22-0028. Jesse
Parris signed up to speak in favor of the bill. No speakers signed up to speak in
opposition of the bill. Val Herrera of Community Planning and Development
delivered the staff report.
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Bill 22-0028 be placed upon final consideration and do pass,
carried by the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: Sawyer, Torres, Black, Clark, Flynn, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (10)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Gilmore, Kniech (3)
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22-0044 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 3178
South Dayton Court in Hampden.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from S-SU-F to S-SU-F with waivers
(grants a variance for the lot size for an accessory dwelling unit), located at 3178
South Dayton Court in Council District 4. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 1-18-22.
Council sat as a Committee of the Whole, commencing at 6:16 p.m., Council
President Pro-Tem Torres presiding, to hear speakers on Council Bill 22-0044. Jesse
Parris signed up to speak in favor of the bill. No speakers signed up to speak in
opposition of the bill. Libbie Adams of Community Planning and Development
delivered the staff report.
A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Bill 22-0044 be placed upon final consideration and do pass,
failed to carry by the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: (None) (0)
Nay: Sawyer, Torres, Black, Clark, Flynn, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Ortega, Sandoval (10)
Absent: CdeBaca, Gilmore, Kniech (3)
ADJOURN
There being no further business before the City Council, Council President Pro-Tem
Torres adjourned the meeting at 6:59 p.m.
President
Attested by me with the Corporate Seal of the City and County of Denver
Clerk and Recorder, Ex-Officio Clerk
of the City and County of Denver
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Agenda
City Council Meeting of Monday, February 28, 2022
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 Bonita Roznos........Executive Director
Mar'quasa Maes.................Secretary
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City Council Agenda Monday, February 28, 2022
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
22-0259 Minutes of Tuesday, February 22, 2022
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
PRESENTATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS
PROCLAMATIONS
RESOLUTIONS
Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee
22-0180 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the
City and County of Denver and Oracle America, Inc. concerning purchase of
2022 Primavera Unifier, P6, licenses, hosting, and cloud services to
support a software platform at Denver International Airport.
Approves a purchase order with Oracle America, Inc. for $719,831.39 for the
one-time purchase of 2022 Primavera Unifier, P6, licenses, hosting, and cloud
services to support a software platform for Denver International Airport in Council
District 11 (PO-00110358). The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting
on 2-16-22. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review
period is on 3-21-22.
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22-0181 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the
City and County of Denver and Twist Aero, LLC concerning the purchase
and installation of thirty-seven (37) electric Pre-Conditioned Air (PCA)
units at Denver International Airport.
Approves a purchase order with Twist Aero, LLC for $2,927,753.55 for the purchase
of thirty-seven (37) electric Pre-Conditioned Air (PCA) units, including installation,
for various gates in Concourses A, B, and C at Denver International Airport in
Council District 11 (PO-00109810). The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 2-16-22. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 3-21-22.
22-0182 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the
City and County of Denver and Cavotec USA, Inc. concerning the purchase
of (58) fifty-eight 90kVA Bridge Mounted Ground Power Units (GPUs) at
Denver International Airport.
Approves a purchase order with Cavotec USA, Inc. for $1,332,825.50 for the
purchase of (58) fifty-eight 90kVA Bridge Mounted Ground Power Units (GPUs),
including testing and commissioning, for Concourses A, B & C at Denver
International Airport in Council District 11 (PO-00109809). The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 2-16-22. The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-21-22.
22-0197 A resolution approving a proposed Sponsorship Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Mark Anthony Brands, Inc. to
obtain certain sponsorship opportunities in connection with the City
Venues.
Approves a revenue agreement with Mark Anthony Brands, Inc. for $915,000 and 3
years through 12-31-2024 for sponsorship rights and benefits including, but not
limited to, signage, an on-site presence, branded social media promotion and digital
advertising at Red Rocks, and the Colorado Convention Center, Denver Performing
Arts Complex, and the Denver Coliseum in District 9 (THTRS-202161000). The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-16-22. The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-21-22.
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22-0198 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the
City and County of Denver and One Technology Corporation concerning the
replacement of the existing backup system at Denver International Airport.
Approves a purchase order with One Technology Corporation for $814,023.08 to
purchase a replace the existing backup system that is at end of life at Denver
International Airport in Council District 11 (PO-00110271). The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 2-16-22. The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-21-22.
22-0199 A resolution approving a proposed first Amendment between the
City and County of Denver and Allstream Business US, LLC concerning
continuing managed services for voice services at Denver International
Airport.
Amends a contract with Allstream Business US, LLC by adding $600,000 for a new
contract total of $9,927,868.03 and 2 years and 4 months for a new contract end
date of 1-19-2025 to continue managed services for voice services at Denver
International Airport in Council District 11 (202159587). The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 2-16-22. The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-21-22.
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0170 A resolution approving the Mayor’s reappointments to the Denver
Preschool Program Board of Directors.
Approves the Mayoral reappointments of Erin Brown, Chris Daues, and Michael
Baker to the Denver Preschool Program Board of Directors for a term effective
immediately and expiring 12-31-24, or until a successor is duly appointed. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-15-22.
22-0183 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the
City and County of Denver and Insight Public Sector, Inc. for purchase of
licensing, support and maintenance of the Elastic Search security
management software used by City and County of Denver.
Approves a purchase order with Insight Public Sector, Inc. for $743,367.57 for
purchase of licensing, support and maintenance of the Elastic Search security
management software used by City and County of Denver (PO-00110402). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-21-22.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-15-22.
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22-0190 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and United Language Group, Inc. to
provide continued interpretation and translation services.
Amends a contract with United Language Group, Inc. by adding $245,000 for a new
contract total of $945,000 and 6 months for a new end date of 8-31-2022 to provide
continued interpretation and translation services citywide (GENRL-202160766-03).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
3-21-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-15-22.
22-0192 A resolution approving the Denver Urban Renewal Authority’s
appointment of Eric Hiraga to the Stapleton Development Corporation
Board of Directors.
Approves the Denver Urban Renewal Authority’s appointment of Eric Hiraga to the
SDC Board of Directors for a term effective immediately and expiring 6-30-2023, or
until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 2-15-22.
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-0142 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and
County of Denver and W.E. O'Neill Construction Co. to construct the District
5 Police Station replacement in Council District 8 as part of the Elevate
Denver Bond Program.
Approves a contract with W.E. O’Neill Construction Co for $12,251,860 and for 365
days after Notice to Proceed to construct the District 5 Police Station replacement in
Council District 8 as part of the Elevate Denver Bond Program (202160233). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-21-22.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-1-22.
22-0203 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the
City street system a parcel of land as East 49th Place at the intersection of
North Telluride Street and East 49th Place.
Dedicates a parcel of land as public right of way as East 49th Place, located at the
intersection of North Telluride Street and East 49th Place in Council District 11. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-15-22.
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22-0204 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the
City and County of Denver and Front Range Fire Apparatus, Limited to
purchase two (2) replacement fire engines and one (1) replacement aerial
truck for the Denver Fire Department.
Approves a purchase order with Front Range Fire Apparatus for $2,616,274 to
purchase two (2) replacement fire engines and one (1) replacement aerial truck for
the Denver Fire Department (PO-00110727). The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-21-22. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 2-15-22.
22-0260 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and
payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” of
the total sum of Three Hundred Twelve Thousand Five Hundred Dollars and
No Cents ($312,500.00), to be distributed as follows: Three Hundred
Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00) made payable to the Law Office of Mark A.
Gould, P.C. on behalf of Jennifer Perez and Twelve Thousand and Five
Hundred Dollars ($12,500.00) made payable to the Law Office of Mark A.
Gould, P.C. on behalf of Javier Perez, in full payment and satisfaction of all
claims related to the civil action captioned Jennifer A. Perez and Javier
Perez, M.D. v. the City and County of Denver, which was filed in the
District Court for Denver County, Colorado, Case Number 2020CV32078.
Settles a claim involving the Department of Transportation & Infrastructure. This
item was approved for filing at Mayor-Council meeting on 2-22-22.
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
22-0123 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Second Chance Center, Inc. to
provide jail-to-community re-entry services.
Amends a contract with Second Chance Center by adding $895,416 for a new total of
$1,566,978 and one year for a new end date of 12-31-22 for reentry programming
to reduce recidivism through targeted supportive services delivered both in jail and
at the center located at 1391 Delaware Street in Council District 10
(ENVH-202161526). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 3-21-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting
on 2-9-22.
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22-0194 A resolution approving a proposed Revival and Third Amendatory
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Bayaud
Enterprises, Inc. to provide additional shelter staffing, client
transportation and meal delivery support for shelters during the COVID-19
emergency.
Amends a contract with Bayaud Enterprises, Inc. by adding $46,584 for a new
contract total of $4,750,005 and 6 months for a new date of 6-30-2022 to provide
additional shelter staffing, client transportation and meal delivery support for
shelters during the COVID-19 emergency (HOST-202261833-03).
22-0195 A resolution approving a proposed First Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Health Network, Inc.
to extend the term and increase maximum contract amount to provide
Tenant-Based Rental Assistance (TBRA); Short Term Rent, Mortgage, and
Utility Assistance; Supportive Services; and Permanent Housing Placement
programs to low-income individuals and families affected by HIV/AIDS.
Amends a contract with Colorado Health Network, Inc. by adding $3,771,621 for a
new contract total of $6,543,242 and 1 year for a new end date of 12-31-2022 to
fund salaries, operating and direct program expenses for the Tenant Based Rental
Assistance (TBRA), Short Term Rent Mortgage Utility Assistance, Supportive
Services, and Permanent Housing Placement programs (HOST-202161597-01). The
last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
3-21-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-16-22.
22-0261 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and
payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the
sum of Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($75,000.00), payable
to Johnathen Duran and his attorneys, Loevy & Loevy, in full payment and
satisfaction of all claims asserted by Johnathen Duran in the civil action
captioned Sara Fitouri, et al. v. City and County of Denver, et al., which
was filed in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado,
Case No. 20-cv-1922-RBJ-MEH and consolidated with Case No.
20-cv-1878-RBJ.
Settles a claim involving the Denver Police Department. This item was approved for
filing at Mayor-Council meeting on 2-22-22.
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BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0184 A bill for an ordinance making an appropriation and a cash
transfer in the Wastewater Management Enterprise Fund Series.
Approves an appropriation in and a cash transfer from the Storm Operations Fund
(72300) to the Storm Bond Payments Fund (72901) for the 2022 principal and
interest payment for storm drainage facilities. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 2-15-22.
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-0202 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing the easements, in their
entirety, recorded with the Denver Clerk & Recorder and established in:
(1) Deed of Easement recorded at Book 9801, Page 499; (2) Deed recorded
at Book 4792, Page 167; (3) Deed of Easement recorded at Book 8337,
Page 482; and (4) the sanitary sewer and power line easement reserved in
Ordinance No. 334, Series of 1967 recorded at Book 9807, Page 582, all
located at 1110 East Colfax Avenue.
Relinquishes the following easements: the sanitary sewer easement in its entirety as
established in Book 9801, Page 499, the sanitary sewer easement in its entirety
reserved in Book 4792, Page 167, the sanitary sewer easement in its entirety
reserved in Book 8337, Page 482, and the sanitary sewer and power line easement
reserved in Vacating Ordinance No. 334 Series of 1967, all located at 1110 E. Colfax
Avenue in Council District 10. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within
the 30-day review period is on 3-21-22. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 2-15-22.
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Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
22-0205 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Second Amendatory
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Jefferson County
Sheriff's Office, to continue providing uniform patrol services within
Denver Mountain Parks.
Amends an intergovernmental agreement with Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office by
adding $2,884,818 for a new contract total of $4,216,036 and 10 years for a new
end date of 12-31-2031 to continue providing uniform patrol services within Denver
Mountain Parks (POLIC-201525679). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting
within the 30-day review period is on 3-21-22. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 2-16-22.
BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT
PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT
Tonight, there will be a required public hearing on Council Bill 22-0028,
changing the zoning classification for 1468 Tennyson Street in West Colfax;
and, a required public hearing on Council Bill 22-0044, changing the zoning
classification for 3178 South Dayton Court in Hampden. Anyone wishing to
speak on either of these matters must go online to sign up during the recess
of Council.
RECESS
COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR
SESSION
PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-0028 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 1468
Tennyson Street in West Colfax.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-C2 to U-SU-C1 (Allows
for an accessory dwelling unit), located at 1468 Tennyson Street in Council District 1.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-18-22.
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22-0044 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 3178
South Dayton Court in Hampden.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from S-SU-F to S-SU-F with waivers
(grants a variance for the lot size for an accessory dwelling unit), located at 3178
South Dayton Court in Council District 4. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 1-18-22.
PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
ADJOURN
PENDING
FOR 3-14-22:
21-1528 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 3435
North Albion Street in Northeast Park Hill.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from PUD 539 to E-MX-2x (planned
development to urban edge, mixed-use), located at 3435 North Albion Street in
Council District 8. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-1-22.
Final Consideration 3-14-22 | Required Public Hearing
22-0116 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 900
North Monaco Street Parkway in Montclair.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from E-SU-G to E-SU-G1 (allows for
an accessory dwelling unit) located at 900 North Monaco Street Parkway in Council
District 5. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-1-22.
Final Consideration 3-14-22 | Required Public Hearing
22-0125 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 8101
& 8351 East Belleview Avenue in Hampden South.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from B-8 with waivers and
conditions, UO-1, UO-2 & B-8 with waivers, UO-1, UO-2 to S-MX-8 (former chapter
59 zoning to suburban, mixed-use), located at 8101 & 8351 E Belleview Ave in
Council District 4. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-1-22.
Final Consideration 3-14-22 | Required Public Hearing
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FOR 3-21-22:
21-1455 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2000
Blake Street in Five Points.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from PUD 329 and B-8 with
waivers, UO-1, UO-2 to C-MX-8 (planned development to mixed-use, 8-stories),
located at 2000 Blake Street in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 12-7-21.
Final Consideration 3-21-22 | Required Public Hearing
22-0160 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 3759
North Inca Street and 3760 North Jason Street in Highland.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from I-A, UO-2 to U-RX-3
(industrial to urban, residential mixed-use), located at 3759 Inca Street and 3760
Jason Street in Council District 1. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 2-8-22.
Final Consideration 3-21-22 | Required Public Hearing
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