City Council
Regular MeetingDenver, CO · March 29, 2022
Minutes
City Council Minutes
Meeting Date: Tuesday, March 29, 2022 5:30 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Council President Gilmore led the Pledge of Allegiance.
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Councilmember CdeBaca led the Land Acknowledgement.
ROLL CALL
Council members Kniech and Sawyer attended the meeting virtually.
Present: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Torres, Sawyer (13)
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
22-0359 Minutes of Monday, March 21, 2022
The minutes of Monday, March 21, 2022 were distributed to members of Council.
Council President Gilmore ordered the minutes approved.
Approved
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
No members offered announcements.
PRESENTATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS
22-0363 A letter dated March 29, 2022, from Brendan J. Hanlon, Manager of
Finance, notifying City Council of the Department of Finance’s intent to issue City
and County of Denver General Obligation Bonds, Series 2022A-C in a par-amount
not to exceed $366.4 million.
Communication 22-0363 was received and filed.
Filed
PROCLAMATIONS
22-0362 A proclamation recognizing March as Brain Injury Awareness Month.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Proclamation 22-0362 be adopted, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Torres, Sawyer (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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22-0338 A proclamation in support of the Ukrainian people and condemning the
Russian invasion of Ukraine.
A motion offered by Councilmember Flynn, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Proclamation 22-0338 be adopted, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Torres, Sawyer (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT
Items called out for a separate vote:
RESOLUTIONS
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0278 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Integral Recoveries, Inc. to
amend provisions, extend the term, and to expand the scope of collections.
Amends a contract with Integral Recoveries, Inc. to add two years for a new end
date of 2-1-2024 and expands the scope of collections to include cases owing less
than $300.00. No change to contract amount (COURT-202261912). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-18-22. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-15-22. Pursuant to Council
Rule 3.7, Councilmember Torres called this item out at the 3-29-22 meeting for a
one-week postponement to 4-4-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Resolution 22-0278 be adopted, was withdrawn.
Pursuant to Council Rule 3.7, Councilmember Torres called this item out at the
3-29-22 meeting for a postponement to 4-4-22.
Postponed
BLOCK VOTE
A motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, 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, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Torres, Sawyer (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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RESOLUTIONS
Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee
22-0282 A resolution approving an amended master purchase order
between the City and County of Denver and Best Products and Solutions,
LLC, concerning Genetec software licenses, support, and training to
increase camera licensing procurement at Denver International Airport.
Amends a master purchase order with Best Products and Solutions, LLC to add
$1,550,000 for a new contract total of $2,000,000 for Genetec software licenses,
support, and training to increase camera licensing procurement due to the
Concourse Expansion program and Great Hall project at Denver International Airport
in Council District 11. No change to contract duration (SC-00005652). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-18-22.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-16-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Resolution 22-0282 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Torres, Sawyer (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
22-0283 A resolution approving a proposed First Amendment to a Use and
Lease Agreement, between the City and County of Denver and British
Airways concerning square footage exchange on Concourse A at Denver
International Airport.
Amends a use and lease agreement with British Airways to exchange square footage
on Concourse A to support need for an operations support space with heating and air
conditioning at Denver International Airport in Council District 11. No change to
contract rate or duration (202161471/02055442). The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-18-22. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-16-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Resolution 22-0283 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Torres, Sawyer (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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22-0288 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the
City and County of Denver and M-B Company, Inc. concerning the one-time
purchase of 7 pieces of snow removal equipment at Denver International
Airport.
Approves a purchase order with M-B Company, Inc. for $6,137,356.32 for the
one-time purchase of 7 pieces of snow removal equipment at Denver International
Airport in Council District 11 (PO-00111465). The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-18-22. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 3-16-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Resolution 22-0288 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Torres, Sawyer (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0277 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Carahsoft Technology
Corporation by adding a Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
Act (HIPAA) Business Associate Addendum for data protection purposes in
use of the Salesforce application.
Amends a contract with Carahsoft Technology Corporation by adding a Health
Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Business Associate Addendum
for data protection purposes in use of the Salesforce application, citywide. No change
to contract amount or duration (TECHS-202262002). The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-18-22. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-15-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Resolution 22-0277 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Torres, Sawyer (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
22-0279 A resolution approving the City Council reappointment of Christina
Carlson to the Caring for Denver Board.
Approving the City Council reappointment of Christina Carlson to the Caring for
Denver Board. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-15-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Resolution 22-0279 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Torres, Sawyer (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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22-0280 A resolution approving the Mayor’s reappointments to the
Commission for People with Disabilities.
Approves the Mayoral reappointments of Julie Bernard, Michael Pearl, Brandon
Selinsky, and Carol Reagan to the Commission for People with Disabilities for terms
effective immediately and expiring on 9-30-2023, or until a successor is duly
appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-15-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Resolution 22-0280 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Torres, Sawyer (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
22-0281 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the
Colfax-Mayfair Business Improvement District Board.
Approves the Mayoral reappointment of Maurice Bennett to the Colfax-Mayfair
Business Improvement District Board of Directors for a term effective immediately
and expiring on 3-31-2024, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-15-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Resolution 22-0281 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Torres, Sawyer (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-0289 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and HistoriCorps to extend the term
with no other changes to the current agreement.
Amends a cooperative agreement with HistoriCorps to add 5 years for a new end
date of 9-21-2027 for the continued occupancy and use of building and grounds at
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Camps at Red Rocks Park and Katherine Craig
Park in exchange for restoration projects and educational training sessions
(201736487/202261824). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the
30-day review period is on 4-18-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 3-15-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Resolution 22-0289 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Torres, Sawyer (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
22-0131 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Health Network, Inc.
doing business as Denver Colorado AIDS Project for syringe access
services including supplies, education, wound care, sharps disposal,
overdose prevention, naloxone distribution, sexually transmitted infections
testing, and referrals to social support and healthcare services.
Amends a contract with Colorado Health Network, Inc. doing business as Denver
Colorado AIDS Project and Howard Dental Center, by adding $156,749 for a new
total of $588,304 and one year for a new end date of 12-31-22 for syringe access
services including supplies, education, wound care, sharps disposal, overdose
prevention, naloxone distribution, sexually transmitted infections testing, and
referrals to social support and healthcare services at 6260 East Colfax Avenue in
Council District 5 and available to all residents, citywide (ENVHL-202161589). The
last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
4-18-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-2-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Resolution 22-0131 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Torres, Sawyer (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
22-0267 A resolution approving a proposed Revival and Amendatory
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and The Salvation Army
to provide funds for the Lambuth Family Center to support shelter
programs/operations and emergency transitional housing services for
families experiencing homelessness while connecting them to permanent
housing resources.
Amends a contract with The Salvation Army by adding $788,744 for a new contract
total of $838,744 and two years for a new end date of 12-31-2023 to provide funds
for the Lambuth Family Center to support shelter programs/operations and
emergency transitional housing services for families experiencing homelessness
while connecting them to permanent housing resources (HOST-202161418-01). The
last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
4-18-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-9-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Resolution 22-0267 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Torres, Sawyer (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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22-0274 A resolution of City Council consenting to the Mayor’s appointment
of Jay Morein.
Approves the Mayoral appointment of Jay Morein as Executive Director of the
Department of Human Services, pursuant to Charter Section § 2.2.6 (D). The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-16-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Resolution 22-0274 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Torres, Sawyer (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
22-0292 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and
County of Denver and Mental Health of Denver to provide 24/7 coverage
for the Denver Police Department Co-responder program in areas of
highest need, as funded by a grant from Caring for Denver.
Approves a contract with Mental Health Center of Denver for $1,751,080 and
through 5-31-2022 to provide 24/7 coverage for the Denver Police Department
Co-responder program in areas of highest need, as funded by a grant from Caring
for Denver (POLIC-202262299).The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within
the 30-day review period is on 4-18-22. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 3-16-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Resolution 22-0292 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Torres, Sawyer (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0293 A bill for an ordinance authorizing the City and County of Denver to
convey to SID, LLC the City’s interest in a parcel of real estate located at
2942-2944 Welton Street.
Approves the execution and recordation of a Quit Claim Deed conveying title to
approximately 150 square feet of real property to SID, LLC in connection with a
certain project development dedication located at 2942-2944 Welton Street in
Council District 9. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 4-18-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting
on 3-15-22.
Council Bill 22-0293 was ordered published
Ordered published
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Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-0246 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2039
South Williams Street in University.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-C to U-SU-C1 (allows for
an accessory dwelling unit), located at 2039 South Williams Street in Council District
6. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-1-22.
Final Consideration 4-25-22 | Required Public Hearing
Council Bill 22-0246 was ordered published with a future required public hearing on
4-25-22
Ordered published with a future required public hearing
22-0249 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 4151
and 4155 Jason Street in Sunnyside.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from I-MX-3 to U-RX-5 (industrial
to urban, mixed-use), located at 4151 and 4155 North Jason Street in Council
District 1. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-1-22.
Final Consideration 4-25-22 | Required Public Hearing
Council Bill 22-0249 was ordered published with a future required public hearing on
4-25-22
Ordered published with a future required public hearing
22-0250 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2154
South Lafayette Street in University.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-C to U-SU-C1 (allows for
an accessory dwelling unit), located at 2154 South Lafayette Street in Council
District 6. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-1-22.
Final Consideration 4-25-22 | Required Public Hearing
Council Bill 22-0250 was ordered published with a future required public hearing on
4-25-22
Ordered published with a future required public hearing
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BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee
22-0268 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Intergovernmental
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and State of Colorado,
Department of Higher Education, by the State Board of Community Colleges
and Occupational Education for the use and benefit of the Community
College of Denver, relating to WORKNOW, a collaborative workforce
development initiative to recruit, support and train local residents in
construction and construction-related careers.
Approves an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Community College of Denver
(CCD) for $822,700 and through 12-31-2022 for activities in CCD’s Center for
Workforce Initiatives relating to WORKNOW, a collaborative workforce development
initiative to recruit, support and train local residents in construction and
construction-related careers, citywide (OEDEV-202161592-00). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-11-2022. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-9-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Bill 22-0268 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, Torres, Sawyer (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-0264 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing the easements, in their
entirety, reserved in Ordinance No. 400, Series of 1983; and, established
in the Permanent Non-Exclusive Easement, recorded with the Denver Clerk
& Recorder at Book 2848, Page 695, and Reception No. 2020006498,
respectively, located near 1390 North Decatur Street.
Relinquishes the easements in their entirety as established in Vacating Ordinance
No. 400, Series of 1983, and as reserved in the permanent non-exclusive easement
with Recordation No. 2020006498, located at 1390 North Decatur Street in Council
District 3. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review
period is on 4-11-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
3-8-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Bill 22-0264 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, Torres, Sawyer (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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22-0265 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing a portion of the easement
established in the Permanent Non-Exclusive Easement recorded with the
Denver Clerk & Recorder at Reception No. 2009167987 located at 575 East
20th Avenue.
Relinquishes a portion of the wastewater easement as established in the permanent
non-exclusive easement with Recordation No. 2009167987, located at 575 East 20th
Avenue in Council District 9. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the
30-day review period is on 4-11-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 3-8-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Bill 22-0265 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, Torres, Sawyer (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
22-0266 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Intergovernmental
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Metro Water
Recovery, formerly known as Metro Wastewater Reclamation District, to
construct the local infrastructure necessary to connect the Lift Station #13
(Gateway Lift Station) sanitary tributary area to the Metro Water
Recovery's Second Creek Infrastructure in Council District 11.
Approves an Intergovernmental Agreement with Metro Water Recovery, formerly
known as Metro Wastewater Reclamation District, for $1,000,333 and for 3 years to
construct the local infrastructure necessary to connect the Lift Station #13 (Gateway
Lift Station) sanitary tributary area to the Metro Water Recovery’s Second Creek
Infrastructure in Council District 11 (DOTI-202262227). The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-11-22. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-8-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Bill 22-0266 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, Torres, Sawyer (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT
Council President Gilmore announced that tonight, there will be a required
public hearing on Council Bill 22-0299, amending Article II of Chapter 15 of
the Revised Municipal Code for purposes of approving a new redistricting
plan for the eleven council districts of the City and County of Denver for the
municipal election on April 4, 2023, and for any general or special council
election held thereafter. Anyone wishing to speak on this matter must go
online to sign up during the recess of Council.
RECESS
Council took a recess.
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COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR SESSION
PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Redistricting Committee
22-0299 A bill for an ordinance amending Article II of Chapter 15 of the
Revised Municipal Code for purposes of approving a new redistricting plan
for the eleven council districts of the City and County of Denver for the
municipal election on April 4, 2023, and for any general or special council
election held thereafter.
Describes the district boundaries depicted on Map D. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 3-14-22.
Council sat as a Committee of the Whole, commencing at 6:37 p.m., Council
President Gilmore presiding, to hear speakers on Council Bill 22-0299. Darrell
Watson signed up to speak in favor of the bill. Katie Blakey, David Hagan, Christina
Z, Jesse Parris and Shannon Hoffman signed up to speak in opposition of the bill.
Councilmember Sandoval delivered the staff report.
A motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Bill 22-0299 be placed upon final consideration and do pass,
carried by the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Torres, Sawyer (12)
Nay: CdeBaca (1)
PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Council President Gilmore announced that on Monday, April 25, 2022,
Council will hold a required public hearing on Council Bill 22-0246, changing
the zoning classification for 2039 South Williams Street in University; a
required public hearing on Council Bill 22-0249, changing the zoning
classification for 4151 and 4155 Jason Street in Sunnyside; and, a required
public hearing on Council Bill 22-0250, changing the zoning classification for
2154 South Lafayette Street in University. Any protests against Council Bills
22-0246, 22-0249 or 22-0250 must be filed with the Council Offices no later
than noon on Monday, April 18, 2022.
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ADJOURN
There being no further business before the City Council, Council President Gilmore
adjourned the meeting at 7:21 p.m.
President
Attested by me with the Corporate Seal of the City and County of Denver
Clerk and Recorder, Ex-Officio Clerk
of the City and County of Denver
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Agenda
City Council Meeting of Tuesday, March 29, 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 Tuesday, March 29, 2022
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
22-0359 Minutes of Monday, March 21, 2022
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
PRESENTATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS
22-0363 A letter dated March 29, 2022, from Brendan J. Hanlon, Manager of
Finance, notifying City Council of the Department of Finance’s intent to issue City
and County of Denver General Obligation Bonds, Series 2022A-C in a par-amount
not to exceed $366.4 million.
PROCLAMATIONS
22-0362 A proclamation recognizing March as Brain Injury Awareness Month.
Sponsor Sandoval
22-0338 A proclamation in support of the Ukrainian people and condemning the
Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Sponsor Flynn
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RESOLUTIONS
Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee
22-0282 A resolution approving an amended master purchase order
between the City and County of Denver and Best Products and Solutions,
LLC, concerning Genetec software licenses, support, and training to
increase camera licensing procurement at Denver International Airport.
Amends a master purchase order with Best Products and Solutions, LLC to add
$1,550,000 for a new contract total of $2,000,000 for Genetec software licenses,
support, and training to increase camera licensing procurement due to the
Concourse Expansion program and Great Hall project at Denver International Airport
in Council District 11. No change to contract duration (SC-00005652). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-18-22.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-16-22.
22-0283 A resolution approving a proposed First Amendment to a Use and
Lease Agreement, between the City and County of Denver and British
Airways concerning square footage exchange on Concourse A at Denver
International Airport.
Amends a use and lease agreement with British Airways to exchange square footage
on Concourse A to support need for an operations support space with heating and air
conditioning at Denver International Airport in Council District 11. No change to
contract rate or duration (202161471/02055442). The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-18-22. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-16-22.
22-0288 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the
City and County of Denver and M-B Company, Inc. concerning the one-time
purchase of 7 pieces of snow removal equipment at Denver International
Airport.
Approves a purchase order with M-B Company, Inc. for $6,137,356.32 for the
one-time purchase of 7 pieces of snow removal equipment at Denver International
Airport in Council District 11 (PO-00111465). The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-18-22. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 3-16-22.
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Finance & Governance Committee
22-0277 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Carahsoft Technology
Corporation by adding a Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
Act (HIPAA) Business Associate Addendum for data protection purposes in
use of the Salesforce application.
Amends a contract with Carahsoft Technology Corporation by adding a Health
Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Business Associate Addendum
for data protection purposes in use of the Salesforce application, citywide. No change
to contract amount or duration (TECHS-202262002). The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-18-22. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-15-22.
22-0278 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Integral Recoveries, Inc. to
amend provisions, extend the term, and to expand the scope of collections.
Amends a contract with Integral Recoveries, Inc. to add two years for a new end
date of 2-1-2024 and expands the scope of collections to include cases owing less
than $300.00. No change to contract amount (COURT-202261912). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-18-22. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-15-22.
22-0279 A resolution approving the City Council reappointment of Christina
Carlson to the Caring for Denver Board.
Approving the City Council reappointment of Christina Carlson to the Caring for
Denver Board. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-15-22.
22-0280 A resolution approving the Mayor’s reappointments to the
Commission for People with Disabilities.
Approves the Mayoral reappointments of Julie Bernard, Michael Pearl, Brandon
Selinsky, and Carol Reagan to the Commission for People with Disabilities for terms
effective immediately and expiring on 9-30-2023, or until a successor is duly
appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-15-22.
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22-0281 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the
Colfax-Mayfair Business Improvement District Board.
Approves the Mayoral reappointment of Maurice Bennett to the Colfax-Mayfair
Business Improvement District Board of Directors for a term effective immediately
and expiring on 3-31-2024, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-15-22.
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-0289 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and HistoriCorps to extend the term
with no other changes to the current agreement.
Amends a cooperative agreement with HistoriCorps to add 5 years for a new end
date of 9-21-2027 for the continued occupancy and use of building and grounds at
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Camps at Red Rocks Park and Katherine Craig
Park in exchange for restoration projects and educational training sessions
(201736487/202261824). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the
30-day review period is on 4-18-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 3-15-22.
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
22-0131 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Health Network, Inc.
doing business as Denver Colorado AIDS Project for syringe access
services including supplies, education, wound care, sharps disposal,
overdose prevention, naloxone distribution, sexually transmitted infections
testing, and referrals to social support and healthcare services.
Amends a contract with Colorado Health Network, Inc. doing business as Denver
Colorado AIDS Project and Howard Dental Center, by adding $156,749 for a new
total of $588,304 and one year for a new end date of 12-31-22 for syringe access
services including supplies, education, wound care, sharps disposal, overdose
prevention, naloxone distribution, sexually transmitted infections testing, and
referrals to social support and healthcare services at 6260 East Colfax Avenue in
Council District 5 and available to all residents, citywide (ENVHL-202161589). The
last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
4-18-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-2-22.
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22-0267 A resolution approving a proposed Revival and Amendatory
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and The Salvation Army
to provide funds for the Lambuth Family Center to support shelter
programs/operations and emergency transitional housing services for
families experiencing homelessness while connecting them to permanent
housing resources.
Amends a contract with The Salvation Army by adding $788,744 for a new contract
total of $838,744 and two years for a new end date of 12-31-2023 to provide funds
for the Lambuth Family Center to support shelter programs/operations and
emergency transitional housing services for families experiencing homelessness
while connecting them to permanent housing resources (HOST-202161418-01). The
last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
4-18-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-9-22.
22-0274 A resolution of City Council consenting to the Mayor’s appointment
of Jay Morein.
Approves the Mayoral appointment of Jay Morein as Executive Director of the
Department of Human Services, pursuant to Charter Section § 2.2.6 (D). The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-16-22.
22-0292 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and
County of Denver and Mental Health of Denver to provide 24/7 coverage
for the Denver Police Department Co-responder program in areas of
highest need, as funded by a grant from Caring for Denver.
Approves a contract with Mental Health Center of Denver for $1,751,080 and
through 5-31-2022 to provide 24/7 coverage for the Denver Police Department
Co-responder program in areas of highest need, as funded by a grant from Caring
for Denver (POLIC-202262299).The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within
the 30-day review period is on 4-18-22. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 3-16-22.
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BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0293 A bill for an ordinance authorizing the City and County of Denver
to convey to SID, LLC the City’s interest in a parcel of real estate located at
2942-2944 Welton Street.
Approves the execution and recordation of a Quit Claim Deed conveying title to
approximately 150 square feet of real property to SID, LLC in connection with a
certain project development dedication located at 2942-2944 Welton Street in
Council District 9. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 4-18-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting
on 3-15-22.
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-0246 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2039
South Williams Street in University.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-C to U-SU-C1 (allows for
an accessory dwelling unit), located at 2039 South Williams Street in Council District
6. If ordered published, a public hearing will be held on Monday, 4-25-22. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-1-22.
22-0249 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 4151
and 4155 Jason Street in Sunnyside.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from I-MX-3 to U-RX-5 (industrial
to urban, mixed-use), located at 4151 and 4155 North Jason Street in Council
District 1. If ordered published, a public hearing will be held on Monday, 4-25-22.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-1-22.
22-0250 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2154
South Lafayette Street in University.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-C to U-SU-C1 (allows for
an accessory dwelling unit), located at 2154 South Lafayette Street in Council
District 6. If ordered published, a public hearing will be held on Monday, 4-25-22.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-1-22.
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BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee
22-0268 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Intergovernmental
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and State of Colorado,
Department of Higher Education, by the State Board of Community Colleges
and Occupational Education for the use and benefit of the Community
College of Denver, relating to WORKNOW, a collaborative workforce
development initiative to recruit, support and train local residents in
construction and construction-related careers.
Approves an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Community College of Denver
(CCD) for $822,700 and through 12-31-2022 for activities in CCD’s Center for
Workforce Initiatives relating to WORKNOW, a collaborative workforce development
initiative to recruit, support and train local residents in construction and
construction-related careers, citywide (OEDEV-202161592-00). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-11-2022. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-9-2022.
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-0264 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing the easements, in their
entirety, reserved in Ordinance No. 400, Series of 1983; and, established
in the Permanent Non-Exclusive Easement, recorded with the Denver Clerk
& Recorder at Book 2848, Page 695, and Reception No. 2020006498,
respectively, located near 1390 North Decatur Street.
Relinquishes the easements in their entirety as established in Vacating Ordinance
No. 400, Series of 1983, and as reserved in the permanent non-exclusive easement
with Recordation No. 2020006498, located at 1390 North Decatur Street in Council
District 3. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review
period is on 4-11-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
3-8-22.
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22-0265 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing a portion of the easement
established in the Permanent Non-Exclusive Easement recorded with the
Denver Clerk & Recorder at Reception No. 2009167987 located at 575 East
20th Avenue.
Relinquishes a portion of the wastewater easement as established in the permanent
non-exclusive easement with Recordation No. 2009167987, located at 575 East 20th
Avenue in Council District 9. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the
30-day review period is on 4-11-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 3-8-22.
22-0266 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Intergovernmental
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Metro Water
Recovery, formerly known as Metro Wastewater Reclamation District, to
construct the local infrastructure necessary to connect the Lift Station #13
(Gateway Lift Station) sanitary tributary area to the Metro Water
Recovery's Second Creek Infrastructure in Council District 11.
Approves an Intergovernmental Agreement with Metro Water Recovery, formerly
known as Metro Wastewater Reclamation District, for $1,000,333 and for 3 years to
construct the local infrastructure necessary to connect the Lift Station #13 (Gateway
Lift Station) sanitary tributary area to the Metro Water Recovery’s Second Creek
Infrastructure in Council District 11 (DOTI-202262227). The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-11-22. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-8-22.
RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT
PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT
Tonight, there will be a required public hearing on Council Bill 22-0299,
amending Article II of Chapter 15 of the Revised Municipal Code for
purposes of approving a new redistricting plan for the eleven council
districts of the City and County of Denver for the municipal election on April
4, 2023, and for any general or special council election held thereafter.
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
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PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Redistricting Committee
22-0299 A bill for an ordinance amending Article II of Chapter 15 of the
Revised Municipal Code for purposes of approving a new redistricting plan
for the eleven council districts of the City and County of Denver for the
municipal election on April 4, 2023, and for any general or special council
election held thereafter.
Describes the district boundaries depicted on Map D. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 3-14-22.
PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Dependent upon publication, on Monday, April 25, 2022, Council will hold a
required public hearing on Council Bill 22-0246, changing the zoning
classification for 2039 South Williams Street in University; a required public
hearing on Council Bill 22-0249, changing the zoning classification for 4151
and 4155 Jason Street in Sunnyside; and, a required public hearing on
Council Bill 22-0250, changing the zoning classification for 2154 South
Lafayette Street in University. Any protests against Council Bills 22-0246,
22-0249 or 22-0250 must be filed with the Council Offices no later than
noon on Monday, April 18, 2022.
ADJOURN
PENDING
FOR 4-4-22:
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 4-4-22 | Required Public Hearing
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22-0147 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2875
North Albion Street in North 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 2875 North Albion Street in Council District 8.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-15-22.
Final Consideration 4-4-22 | Required Public Hearing
FOR 4-11-22:
22-0209 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 3455
North Birch Street in Northeast Park Hill.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from E-SU-Dx to E-SU-D1x (allows
for an accessory dwelling unit), located at 3455 N. Birch Street in Council District 8.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-22-22.
Final Consideration 4-11-22 | Required Public Hearing
FOR 4-18-22:
22-0168 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 4116
Decatur Street in Sunnyside.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-C1 to U-SU-B1 (allows
for an accessory dwelling unit), located at 4116 North Decatur Street in Council
District 1. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-15-22.
Final Consideration 4-18-22 | Required Public Hearing
22-0169 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2841
North Kearney Street in North Park Hill.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from E-SU-Dx to E-SU-D1x (allows
for an accessory dwelling unit), located at 2841 North Kearney Street in Council
District 8. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-15-22.
Final Consideration 4-18-22 | Required Public Hearing
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