City Council
Regular MeetingDenver, CO · April 18, 2022
Minutes
City Council Minutes
Meeting Date: Monday, April 18, 2022 5:30 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Councilmember Sandoval led the Pledge of Allegiance.
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Councilmember Sandoval led the Land Acknowledgement.
ROLL CALL
Councilmember Herndon arrived late.
Present: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
22-0423 Minutes of Monday, April 11, 2022
The minutes of Monday, April 11, 2022 were distributed to members of Council.
Council President Gilmore ordered the minutes approved.
Approved
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Council members Sawyer, Torres, Sandoval, Hinds and Black offered
announcements.
PRESENTATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS
PROCLAMATIONS
22-0410 Earth Day
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds,
that Council Proclamation 22-0410 be adopted, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Herndon (1)
22-0440 A proclamation honoring the University of Denver Pioneers Hockey team for
their 9th National Championship Victory.
A motion offered by Councilmember Kashmann, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Proclamation 22-0440 be adopted, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT
Items called out for a separate vote:
RESOLUTIONS
Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee
22-0377 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendment between
the City and County of Denver and WSP USA, Inc. concerning additional
professional services associated with the Concourse Expansion Program at
Denver International Airport.
Amends a contract with WSP USA, Inc. to add $27,000,000 for a new contract total
of $87,000,000 and 2.5 years for a new end date of 12-31-2024 for additional
professional services associated with the Concourse Expansion Program as well as
controls & quality assurance work at Denver International Airport in Council District
11 (202262566). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 5-9-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting
on 4-6-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Resolutions 22-0377, 22-0378, 22-0379 and 22-0380 be adopted,
carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Torres (11)
Nay: CdeBaca, Sawyer (2)
22-0378 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendment between
the City and County of Denver and Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc.
concerning additional architectural and engineering services associated
with the Concourse Expansion Program at Denver International Airport.
Amends a contract with Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. to add $3,000,000 for a new
contract total of $88,000,000 and 2 years for a new end date of 12-31-2024 for
additional architectural and engineering services associated with the Concourse
Expansion Program at Denver International Airport in Council District 11
(202262565). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review
period is on 5-9-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
4-6-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Resolutions 22-0377, 22-0378, 22-0379 and 22-0380 be adopted
en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Torres (11)
Nay: CdeBaca, Sawyer (2)
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22-0379 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendment between
the City and County of Denver and HNTB Corporation concerning additional
architectural and engineering services associated with the Concourse
Expansion Program at Denver International Airport.
Amends a contract with HNTB Corporation to add $14,000,000 for a new contract
total of $99,000,000 and 2 years for a new end date of 12-31-2024 for additional
architectural and engineering services associated with the Concourse Expansion
Program at Denver International Airport in Council District 11 (202262570). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-9-22.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-6-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Resolutions 22-0377, 22-0378, 22-0379 and 22-0380 be adopted
en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Torres (11)
Nay: CdeBaca, Sawyer (2)
22-0380 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendment between
the City and County of Denver and Holder-FCI Joint Venture concerning
additional construction services associated with the Concourse Expansion
Program at Denver International Airport.
Amends a contract with Holder-FCI Joint Venture to add $88,000,000 for a new
contract total of $1,008,000,000 and 2 years for a new end date of 12-31-2024 for
additional construction services associated with the Concourse Expansion Program at
Denver International Airport in Council District 11 (202262569). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-9-22. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-6-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Resolutions 22-0377, 22-0378, 22-0379 and 22-0380 be adopted
en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Torres (11)
Nay: CdeBaca, Sawyer (2)
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22-0381 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendment between
the City and County of Denver and Turner-Flatiron Joint Venture
concerning additional construction services associated with the Concourse
Expansion Program at Denver International Airport.
Amends a contract with Turner-Flatiron Joint Venture to add $185,000,000 for a new
contract total of $1,125,000,000 and 2 years for a new end date of 12-31-2024 for
additional construction services associated with the Concourse Expansion Program at
Denver International Airport in Council District 11 (202262567). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-9-22. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-6-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0381 be adopted, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Torres (10)
Nay: CdeBaca, Sawyer (2)
Abstain: Gilmore (1)
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0366 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment and
reappointments to the National Western Center Authority Board of
Directors.
Approves the following Mayoral appointment and reappointments to the National
Western Center Authority Board of Directors: appointment of Sandra Ruiz-Parrilla
for a term effective immediately and expiring 12-31-2024, or until a successor is
duly appointed, and the reappointments of Steven McCarthy and Lucia Guzman for
terms effective immediately and expiring on 12-31-2026, or until a successor is duly
appointed. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 4-5-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, was followed by a motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, duly seconded
by Councilmember Herndon, that final consideration of Council Resolution 22-0366
be postponed to Monday, 4-25-22. The motion to postpone carried by the following
vote:
Postponed
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0383 A bill for an ordinance amending the annual salaries of certain
appointed charter officers.
Amends Section 18-91 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to adjust annual
salaries for appointed charter officers in accordance with limitations set forth in the
Charter and applied retroactively to January 1, 2022. The Committee approved filing
this item at its meeting on 4-5-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Bill 22-0383 be ordered published, carried by the following vote:
Ordered published
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: CdeBaca (1)
BLOCK VOTE
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, 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, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
PROCLAMATIONS
22-0441 A proclamation celebrating Denver Academy’s 50th Anniversary.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Proclamation 22-0441 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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RESOLUTIONS
City Council - Direct Files
22-0421 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Integral Recoveries, Inc. to
amend provisions and extend the term.
Amends a contract with Integral Recoveries, Inc. to add two (2) years for a new end
date of 2-1-2024 to continue collecting restitution, delinquent fines, costs, and fees
for Denver County Court. No change to contract amount. (COURT-202262767). The
last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
5-9-22. Councilmember Kashmann approved direct filing this item on 4-14-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0421 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee
22-0348 A resolution approving a proposed Amendment between the City
and County of Denver and Enterprise Leasing Company of Denver, LLC
concerning rental car facilities at Denver International Airport.
Amends a ground lease with Enterprise Leasing Company of Denver, LLC to add
$98,773,450 for a new contract total of $118,528,140 and 5 years for a new end
date of 12-31-27 and terminates the Rental Car Concession Agreement, moving
relevant clauses into this lease to consolidate all terms under one agreement, for
rental car facilities at Denver International Airport in Council District 11
(PLANE-202159847 [201314191]). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting
within the 30-day review period is on 5-2-22. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 3-30-22. Pursuant to Council Rule 3.7, Councilmember Flynn
called this item out at the 4-11-22 meeting for a postponement to 4-18-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0348 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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22-0349 A resolution approving a proposed Amendment between the City
and County of Denver and Fox Rent A Car, Inc. concerning rental car
facilities at Denver International Airport.
Amends a ground lease with Fox Rent A Car, Inc. to add $ 10,828,315 for a new
contract total of $12,993,978 and 5 years for a new end date of 12-31-27 and
terminates the Rental Car Concession Agreement, moving relevant clauses into this
lease to consolidate all terms under one agreement, for rental car facilities at
Denver International Airport in Council District 11 (PLANE-202159849 [201314178]).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
5-2-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-30-22. Pursuant
to Council Rule 3.7, Councilmember Flynn called this item out at the 4-11-22
meeting for a postponement to 4-18-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0349 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
22-0350 A resolution approving a proposed Amendment between the City
and County of Denver and Hertz Corporation concerning rental car facilities
at Denver International Airport.
Amends a ground lease with the Hertz Corporation to add $98,860,290 for a new
contract total of $118,632,348 and 5 years for a new end date of 12-31-27 and
terminates the Rental Car Concession Agreement, moving relevant clauses into this
lease to consolidate all terms under one agreement, for rental car facilities at
Denver International Airport in Council District 11 (PLANE-202159851 [201314180]).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
5-2-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-30-22. Pursuant
to Council Rule 3.7, Councilmember Flynn called this item out at the 4-11-22
meeting for a postponement to 4-18-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0350 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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22-0351 A resolution approving a proposed Amendment between the City
and County of Denver and Sixt Rent A Car, LLC concerning rental car
facilities at Denver International Airport.
Amends a ground lease with Sixt Rent A Car, LLC to add $15,484,740 for a new
contract total of $18,581,688 and 5 years for a new end date of 12-31-27 and
terminates the Rental Car Concession Agreement, moving relevant clauses into this
lease to consolidate all terms under one agreement, for rental car facilities at
Denver International Airport in Council District 11 (PLANE-202159852 [201314178]).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
5-2-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-30-22. Pursuant
to Council Rule 3.7, Councilmember Flynn called this item out at the 4-11-22
meeting for a postponement to 4-18-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0351 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
22-0375 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City
and County of Denver and Frontier Airlines, Inc. concerning a use and
lease agreement which includes the preferential leasehold of 14 gates at
Denver International Airport.
Approves a use and lease agreement with Frontier Airlines, Inc. for rates and
charges and for 10 years for preferential leasehold of 14 gates at Denver
International Airport in Council District 11 (202055453). The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-9-22. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-6-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0375 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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22-0376 A resolution approving a proposed First Amendment between the
City and County of Denver and Frontier Airlines, Inc. concerning a hangar
lease agreement at Denver International Airport.
Amends a hangar lease agreement with Frontier Airlines, Inc. for rates and charges
and to better reflect the beneficially used land that the airline is occupying at the
north campus at Denver International Airport in Council District 11. No change to
lease duration (202054117/201948113). The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-9-22. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 4-6-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0376 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
22-0382 A resolution approving a proposed Amendment to an Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and CI/DRC, LLC, dba Chick-Fil-A
concerning a three-year Term extension for COVID-19 relief measures on
food and beverage concession services at Denver International Airport.
Amends a concession agreement with CI/DRC, LLC, dba Chick-Fil-A, to add 3 years
for a new end date of 7-31-2026 as a COVID-19 relief measure provided to all
eligible concessionaires in recognition of the effects of the pandemic on food and
beverage services at Denver International Airport in Council District 11. No change
to other contract terms (201523074). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting
within the 30-day review period is on 5-9-22. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 4-6-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0382 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0360 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the Commission
for People with Disabilities.
Approves the Mayoral appointment of Venissa “Vee” Daise to the Commission for
People with Disabilities for a term effectively immediately and expiring on
9-30-2024, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing
this resolution by consent on 4-5-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0360 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
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Nay: (None) (0)
22-0361 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the Denver
Health & Hospital Authority Board of Directors.
Approves the Mayoral appointment of Frank deGruy, MD to the Denver Health &
Hospital Authority Board of Directors for a term effectively immediately and expiring
on 6-30-2022 (filling an unexpired, vacated term), or until a successor is duly
appointed. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 4-5-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0361 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
22-0364 A resolution approving the Mayor’s reappointment to the Board of
Public Health and Environment.
Approves the Mayoral reappointment of James Garcia to the Board of Public Health
and Environment for a term effective immediately and expiring on 12-31-2027, or
until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this resolution by
consent on 4-5-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0364 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-0372 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Keesen Landscape
Management, Inc. to add funds for median maintenance services at
additional sites citywide.
Amends a contract with Keesen Landscape Management, Inc. to add $33,226.13 for
a new contract total of $1,775,806.13 for median maintenance services at additional
sites citywide. No change to contract duration (201840662/202261777). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-9-22.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-5-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0372 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
22-0433 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and
payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the
sum of eight thousand five hundred dollars ($8,500.00) made payable to
Estella Jaramillo and Bachus & Schanker, L.L.C., in full payment and
satisfaction of all claims related to the civil action captioned Estella
Jaramillo-Vasquez and Karina Jaramillo-Vasquez v. Ricky Rogers, which
was filed in the Denver County District Court, State of Colorado, Case No.
2021CV30495.
Settles a claim involving the Department of Transportation & Infrastructure. This
item was approved for filing at the Mayor-Council meeting on 4-12-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0433 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
22-0365 A resolution approving a proposed Fourth Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Operation HOPE, Inc. to
provide financial coaching and related services to the operation of the
Denver Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) on behalf of the Office of
Financial Empowerment and Protection.
Amends a contract with Operation HOPE, Inc. to add $204,000 for a new contract
total of $559,451.95 and 2 years for a new end date of 12-31-2023 to continue to
provide financial coaching and related services to the operation of the Denver
Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) on behalf of the Office of Financial
Empowerment and Protection (OFEP) (HRCRS-202262307-04). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-9-22. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-6-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0365 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
22-0367 A resolution approving a proposed First Amendment and
Modification Agreement between the City and County of Denver and 3501
Chestnut Development, LLC to increase the loan to support the
development and construction of a 49-unit affordable housing project
known as Chestnut Place Lofts in Council District 9.
Amends a performance loan agreement with 3501 Chestnut Development, LLC by
adding $735,000 for a new total loan amount of $3,185,000 to address project cost
escalation in the development of a 49-unit affordable housing project known as
Chestnut Place Lofts in Council District 9, providing homeownership opportunities to
low-to moderate-income home buyers. No change to loan duration
(HOST-202262289). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 5-9-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting
on 4-6-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0367 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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22-0434 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and
payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the
sum of Eighty Thousand Dollars ($80,000.00) made payable to Killmer,
Lane & Newman, LLP COLTAF Client Trust Account, in full payment and
satisfaction of all claims related to the civil action captioned Elijah
Westbrock v. City and County of Denver, Officer William B. Bastien IV, and
Officer Jesse Sandoval, which was filed in the United States District Court
for the District of Colorado, Case No. 21-cv-01004-DDD-STV.
Settles a claim involving the Denver Police Department. This item was approved for
filing at the Mayor-Council meeting on 4-12-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-0434 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee
22-0371 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Agreement between
the City and County of Denver and Denver Public Schools, for the 2022
Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP).
Approves an intergovernmental agreement with Denver Public Schools for $600,000
and through 12-31-2022 for the 2022 Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP)
creating a capacity to serve 194 youth in the summer of 2022, citywide
(OEDEV-202161465-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the
30-day review period is on 5-9-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 4-6-22.
Council Bill 22-0371 was ordered published
Ordered published
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0373 A bill for an ordinance establishing a new Capital Fund in the Grant
and Other Money Projects Fund Series for the “American Rescue Plan
Capital Project Fund” and authorizing a cash transfer from the “American
Rescue Plan Act Grant Fund.”
Establishes a new capital fund, The American Rescue Plan Capital Project Fund
(38395), and authorizes a cash transfer from the American Rescue Plan Act
Grant fund (11011) to the new capital fund in the amount of $10,970,000,
which equals the amount City Council previously approved in the ARPA Grant
fund’s Recovery allocation for capital projects, as a corrective action to ensure
that capital improvement expenditures occur in the correct fund series as
authorized in the Denver Revised Municipal Code. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 4-5-22.
Council Bill 22-0373 was ordered published
Ordered published
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22-0374 A bill for an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 591, Series of
2021, as amended by Ordinance No. 706, Series of 2021, as amended by
Ordinance No. 1145, Series of 2021, to allocate spending in the American
Rescue Plan Act Grant Fund for Administration.
Amends Ordinance No. 0591, Series of 2021, as amended by subsequent
ordinances, to allocate a total of $1,157,300 in spending for the
Administration category in the American Rescue Act Plan (ARPA) Grant Fund
to support data evaluation and analysis, public outreach expenses and
technical support for community partners, and which will be funded from
interest earnings generated by the ARPA program. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 4-5-22.
Council Bill 22-0374 was ordered published
Ordered published
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-0345 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 6972
North Argonne Street and 19300 East 72nd Avenue in DIA.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from C-MU-10 w/waivers AIO,
C-MU-30 w/waivers UO-1 AIO and C-MU-30 w/waivers & conditions UO-1 AIO to
I-MX-8 w/waiver UO-1 AIO and I-MX-8 w/waiver AIO, located at 6972 Argonne
Street & 19300 72nd Avenue in Council District 11. The Committee approved filing
this item at its meeting on 3-29-22.
Final Consideration 5-16-22 | Required Public Hearing
Council Bill 22-0345 was ordered published with a future required public hearing on
5-16-22
Ordered published with a future required public hearing
22-0352 A bill for an ordinance to amend the Far Northeast Area Plan,
necessary for a greenfield site to accommodate market demands since the
Plan’s adoption.
Amends the Far Northeast Area Plan, as a supplement to Comprehensive Plan 2040,
by amending maps including place type designation and road network, amending the
transformative project for the DIA Neighborhood, and adding guidance for the
development of manufacturing uses in greenfield sites, community outreach and
road maintenance in Council District 11. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 3-29-22.
Final Consideration 5-16-22 | Required Public Hearing
Council Bill 22-0352 was ordered published with a future required public hearing on
5-16-22
Ordered published with a future required public hearing
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BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0320 A bill for an ordinance granting the authority to acquire through
negotiated purchase or condemnation of all or any portion of any property
interest as needed in support of the Weir Gulch Reach 1 - Decatur Street
Crossing Point project in Council District 3.
Grants the authority to acquire through negotiated purchase or condemnation of all
or any portion of any property interest as needed in support of the Weir Gulch Reach
1 - Decatur Street Crossing Point project in Council District 3. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-22-22.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Bill 22-0320 be placed upon final consideration and do pass en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Hinds,
Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT
Council President Gilmore announced that tonight, there will be a required
public hearing on Council Bill 22-0168, changing the zoning classification for
4116 Decatur Street in Sunnyside; a required public hearing on Council Bill
22-0169, changing the zoning classification for 2841 North Kearney Street in
North Park Hill; and, a required public hearing on Council Bill 22-0344,
designating 3435 Albion Street as a structure 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
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PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
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.
Council sat as a Committee of the Whole, commencing at 6:59 p.m., Council
President Gilmore presiding, to hear speakers on Council Bill 22-0168. Jesse Parris
signed up to speak in favor of the bill. No speakers signed up to speak in opposition
of the bill. Fran Penafiel of Community Planning and Development delivered the staff
report.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Bill 22-0168 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, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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.
Council sat as a Committee of the Whole, commencing at 7:10 p.m., Council
President Gilmore presiding, to hear speakers on Council Bill 22-0169. Jesse Parris
signed up to speak in favor of the bill. No speakers signed up to speak in opposition
of the bill. Fran Penafiel of Community Planning and Development delivered the staff
report.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Bill 22-0169 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, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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22-0344 A bill for an ordinance designating 3435 Albion Street as a
structure for preservation.
Approves an individual Denver landmark designation for property located at 3435
Albion Street in Council District 8. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 3-29-22.
Council sat as a Committee of the Whole, commencing at 7:18 p.m., Council
President Gilmore presiding, to hear speakers on Council Bill 22-0344. Steven Davis,
Michael Flowers and Jesse Parris signed up to speak in favor of the bill. Tess
Dougherty and David Hagan 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 Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Bill 22-0344 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, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Council President Gilmore announced that on Monday, May 16, 2022, Council
will hold a required public hearing on Council Bill 22-0345, changing the
zoning classification for 6972 North Argonne Street and 19300 East 72nd
Avenue in DIA; and, a required public hearing on Council Bill 22-0352,
amending the Far Northeast Area Plan, necessary for a greenfield site to
accommodate market demands since the Plan’s adoption. Any protests
against Council Bill 22-0345 must be filed with the Council Offices no later
than noon on Monday, May 9, 2022.
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ADJOURN
There being no further business before the City Council, Council President Gilmore
adjourned the meeting at 7:35 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, April 18, 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, April 18, 2022
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
22-0423 Minutes of Monday, April 11, 2022
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
PRESENTATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS
PROCLAMATIONS
22-0410 Earth Day
Sponsor Black, Clark and Kashmann
22-0440 A proclamation honoring the University of Denver Pioneers Hockey team
for their 9th National Championship Victory.
Sponsor Kashmann
22-0441 A proclamation celebrating Denver Academy’s 50th Anniversary.
Sponsor Sawyer
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RESOLUTIONS
City Council - Direct Files
22-0421 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Integral Recoveries, Inc. to
amend provisions and extend the term.
Amends a contract with Integral Recoveries, Inc. to add two (2) years for a new end
date of 2-1-2024 to continue collecting restitution, delinquent fines, costs, and fees
for Denver County Court. No change to contract amount. (COURT-202262767). The
last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
5-9-22. Councilmember Kashmann approved direct filing this item on 4-14-22.
Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee
22-0348 A resolution approving a proposed Amendment between the City
and County of Denver and Enterprise Leasing Company of Denver, LLC
concerning rental car facilities at Denver International Airport.
Amends a ground lease with Enterprise Leasing Company of Denver, LLC to add
$98,773,450 for a new contract total of $118,528,140 and 5 years for a new end
date of 12-31-27 and terminates the Rental Car Concession Agreement, moving
relevant clauses into this lease to consolidate all terms under one agreement, for
rental car facilities at Denver International Airport in Council District 11
(PLANE-202159847 [201314191]). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting
within the 30-day review period is on 5-2-22. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 3-30-22. Pursuant to Council Rule 3.7, Councilmember Flynn
called this item out at the 4-11-22 meeting for a postponement to 4-18-22.
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22-0349 A resolution approving a proposed Amendment between the City
and County of Denver and Fox Rent A Car, Inc. concerning rental car
facilities at Denver International Airport.
Amends a ground lease with Fox Rent A Car, Inc. to add $ 10,828,315 for a new
contract total of $12,993,978 and 5 years for a new end date of 12-31-27 and
terminates the Rental Car Concession Agreement, moving relevant clauses into this
lease to consolidate all terms under one agreement, for rental car facilities at
Denver International Airport in Council District 11 (PLANE-202159849 [201314178]).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
5-2-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-30-22. Pursuant
to Council Rule 3.7, Councilmember Flynn called this item out at the 4-11-22
meeting for a postponement to 4-18-22.
22-0350 A resolution approving a proposed Amendment between the City
and County of Denver and Hertz Corporation concerning rental car facilities
at Denver International Airport.
Amends a ground lease with the Hertz Corporation to add $98,860,290 for a new
contract total of $118,632,348 and 5 years for a new end date of 12-31-27 and
terminates the Rental Car Concession Agreement, moving relevant clauses into this
lease to consolidate all terms under one agreement, for rental car facilities at
Denver International Airport in Council District 11 (PLANE-202159851 [201314180]).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
5-2-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-30-22. Pursuant
to Council Rule 3.7, Councilmember Flynn called this item out at the 4-11-22
meeting for a postponement to 4-18-22.
22-0351 A resolution approving a proposed Amendment between the City
and County of Denver and Sixt Rent A Car, LLC concerning rental car
facilities at Denver International Airport.
Amends a ground lease with Sixt Rent A Car, LLC to add $15,484,740 for a new
contract total of $18,581,688 and 5 years for a new end date of 12-31-27 and
terminates the Rental Car Concession Agreement, moving relevant clauses into this
lease to consolidate all terms under one agreement, for rental car facilities at
Denver International Airport in Council District 11 (PLANE-202159852 [201314178]).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
5-2-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-30-22. Pursuant
to Council Rule 3.7, Councilmember Flynn called this item out at the 4-11-22
meeting for a postponement to 4-18-22.
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22-0375 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City
and County of Denver and Frontier Airlines, Inc. concerning a use and
lease agreement which includes the preferential leasehold of 14 gates at
Denver International Airport.
Approves a use and lease agreement with Frontier Airlines, Inc. for rates and
charges and for 10 years for preferential leasehold of 14 gates at Denver
International Airport in Council District 11 (202055453). The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-9-22. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-6-22.
22-0376 A resolution approving a proposed First Amendment between the
City and County of Denver and Frontier Airlines, Inc. concerning a hangar
lease agreement at Denver International Airport.
Amends a hangar lease agreement with Frontier Airlines, Inc. for rates and charges
and to better reflect the beneficially used land that the airline is occupying at the
north campus at Denver International Airport in Council District 11. No change to
lease duration (202054117/201948113). The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-9-22. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 4-6-22.
22-0377 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendment between
the City and County of Denver and WSP USA, Inc. concerning additional
professional services associated with the Concourse Expansion Program at
Denver International Airport.
Amends a contract with WSP USA, Inc. to add $27,000,000 for a new contract total
of $87,000,000 and 2.5 years for a new end date of 12-31-2024 for additional
professional services associated with the Concourse Expansion Program as well as
controls & quality assurance work at Denver International Airport in Council District
11 (202262566). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 5-9-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting
on 4-6-22.
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22-0378 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendment between
the City and County of Denver and Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc.
concerning additional architectural and engineering services associated
with the Concourse Expansion Program at Denver International Airport.
Amends a contract with Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. to add $3,000,000 for a new
contract total of $88,000,000 and 2 years for a new end date of 12-31-2024 for
additional architectural and engineering services associated with the Concourse
Expansion Program at Denver International Airport in Council District 11
(202262565). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review
period is on 5-9-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
4-6-22.
22-0379 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendment between
the City and County of Denver and HNTB Corporation concerning additional
architectural and engineering services associated with the Concourse
Expansion Program at Denver International Airport.
Amends a contract with HNTB Corporation to add $14,000,000 for a new contract
total of $99,000,000 and 2 years for a new end date of 12-31-2024 for additional
architectural and engineering services associated with the Concourse Expansion
Program at Denver International Airport in Council District 11 (202262570). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-9-22.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-6-22.
22-0380 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendment between
the City and County of Denver and Holder-FCI Joint Venture concerning
additional construction services associated with the Concourse Expansion
Program at Denver International Airport.
Amends a contract with Holder-FCI Joint Venture to add $88,000,000 for a new
contract total of $1,008,000,000 and 2 years for a new end date of 12-31-2024 for
additional construction services associated with the Concourse Expansion Program at
Denver International Airport in Council District 11 (202262569). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-9-22. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-6-22.
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22-0381 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendment between
the City and County of Denver and Turner-Flatiron Joint Venture
concerning additional construction services associated with the Concourse
Expansion Program at Denver International Airport.
Amends a contract with Turner-Flatiron Joint Venture to add $185,000,000 for a new
contract total of $1,125,000,000 and 2 years for a new end date of 12-31-2024 for
additional construction services associated with the Concourse Expansion Program at
Denver International Airport in Council District 11 (202262567). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-9-22. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-6-22.
22-0382 A resolution approving a proposed Amendment to an Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and CI/DRC, LLC, dba Chick-Fil-A
concerning a three-year Term extension for COVID-19 relief measures on
food and beverage concession services at Denver International Airport.
Amends a concession agreement with CI/DRC, LLC, dba Chick-Fil-A, to add 3 years
for a new end date of 7-31-2026 as a COVID-19 relief measure provided to all
eligible concessionaires in recognition of the effects of the pandemic on food and
beverage services at Denver International Airport in Council District 11. No change
to other contract terms (201523074). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting
within the 30-day review period is on 5-9-22. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 4-6-22.
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0360 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the
Commission for People with Disabilities.
Approves the Mayoral appointment of Venissa “Vee” Daise to the Commission for
People with Disabilities for a term effectively immediately and expiring on
9-30-2024, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing
this resolution by consent on 4-5-2022.
22-0361 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the Denver
Health & Hospital Authority Board of Directors.
Approves the Mayoral appointment of Frank deGruy, MD to the Denver Health &
Hospital Authority Board of Directors for a term effectively immediately and expiring
on 6-30-2022 (filling an unexpired, vacated term), or until a successor is duly
appointed. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 4-5-2022.
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22-0364 A resolution approving the Mayor’s reappointment to the Board of
Public Health and Environment.
Approves the Mayoral reappointment of James Garcia to the Board of Public Health
and Environment for a term effective immediately and expiring on 12-31-2027, or
until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this resolution by
consent on 4-5-2022.
22-0366 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment and
reappointments to the National Western Center Authority Board of
Directors.
Approves the following Mayoral appointment and reappointments to the National
Western Center Authority Board of Directors: appointment of Sandra Ruiz-Parrilla
for a term effective immediately and expiring 12-31-2024, or until a successor is
duly appointed, and the reappointments of Steven McCarthy and Lucia Guzman for
terms effective immediately and expiring on 12-31-2026, or until a successor is duly
appointed. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 4-5-2022.
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-0372 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Keesen Landscape
Management, Inc. to add funds for median maintenance services at
additional sites citywide.
Amends a contract with Keesen Landscape Management, Inc. to add $33,226.13 for
a new contract total of $1,775,806.13 for median maintenance services at additional
sites citywide. No change to contract duration (201840662/202261777). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-9-22.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-5-22.
22-0433 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and
payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the
sum of eight thousand five hundred dollars ($8,500.00) made payable to
Estella Jaramillo and Bachus & Schanker, L.L.C., in full payment and
satisfaction of all claims related to the civil action captioned Estella
Jaramillo-Vasquez and Karina Jaramillo-Vasquez v. Ricky Rogers, which
was filed in the Denver County District Court, State of Colorado, Case No.
2021CV30495.
Settles a claim involving the Department of Transportation & Infrastructure. This
item was approved for filing at the Mayor-Council meeting on 4-12-22.
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Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
22-0365 A resolution approving a proposed Fourth Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Operation HOPE, Inc. to
provide financial coaching and related services to the operation of the
Denver Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) on behalf of the Office of
Financial Empowerment and Protection.
Amends a contract with Operation HOPE, Inc. to add $204,000 for a new contract
total of $559,451.95 and 2 years for a new end date of 12-31-2023 to continue to
provide financial coaching and related services to the operation of the Denver
Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) on behalf of the Office of Financial
Empowerment and Protection (OFEP) (HRCRS-202262307-04). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-9-22. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-6-22.
22-0367 A resolution approving a proposed First Amendment and
Modification Agreement between the City and County of Denver and 3501
Chestnut Development, LLC to increase the loan to support the
development and construction of a 49-unit affordable housing project
known as Chestnut Place Lofts in Council District 9.
Amends a performance loan agreement with 3501 Chestnut Development, LLC by
adding $735,000 for a new total loan amount of $3,185,000 to address project cost
escalation in the development of a 49-unit affordable housing project known as
Chestnut Place Lofts in Council District 9, providing homeownership opportunities to
low-to moderate-income home buyers. No change to loan duration
(HOST-202262289). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 5-9-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting
on 4-6-22.
22-0434 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and
payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the
sum of Eighty Thousand Dollars ($80,000.00) made payable to Killmer,
Lane & Newman, LLP COLTAF Client Trust Account, in full payment and
satisfaction of all claims related to the civil action captioned Elijah
Westbrock v. City and County of Denver, Officer William B. Bastien IV, and
Officer Jesse Sandoval, which was filed in the United States District Court
for the District of Colorado, Case No. 21-cv-01004-DDD-STV.
Settles a claim involving the Denver Police Department. This item was approved for
filing at the Mayor-Council meeting on 4-12-22.
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BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee
22-0371 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Agreement between
the City and County of Denver and Denver Public Schools, for the 2022
Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP).
Approves an intergovernmental agreement with Denver Public Schools for $600,000
and through 12-31-2022 for the 2022 Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP)
creating a capacity to serve 194 youth in the summer of 2022, citywide
(OEDEV-202161465-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the
30-day review period is on 5-9-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 4-6-22.
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0373 A bill for an ordinance establishing a new Capital Fund in the
Grant and Other Money Projects Fund Series for the “American Rescue Plan
Capital Project Fund” and authorizing a cash transfer from the “American
Rescue Plan Act Grant Fund.”
Establishes a new capital fund, The American Rescue Plan Capital Project Fund
(38395), and authorizes a cash transfer from the American Rescue Plan Act
Grant fund (11011) to the new capital fund in the amount of $10,970,000,
which equals the amount City Council previously approved in the ARPA Grant
fund’s Recovery allocation for capital projects, as a corrective action to ensure
that capital improvement expenditures occur in the correct fund series as
authorized in the Denver Revised Municipal Code. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 4-5-22.
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22-0374 A bill for an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 591, Series of
2021, as amended by Ordinance No. 706, Series of 2021, as amended by
Ordinance No. 1145, Series of 2021, to allocate spending in the American
Rescue Plan Act Grant Fund for Administration.
Amends Ordinance No. 0591, Series of 2021, as amended by subsequent
ordinances, to allocate a total of $1,157,300 in spending for the
Administration category in the American Rescue Act Plan (ARPA) Grant Fund
to support data evaluation and analysis, public outreach expenses and
technical support for community partners, and which will be funded from
interest earnings generated by the ARPA program. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 4-5-22.
22-0383 A bill for an ordinance amending the annual salaries of certain
appointed charter officers.
Amends Section 18-91 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to adjust annual
salaries for appointed charter officers in accordance with limitations set forth in the
Charter and applied retroactively to January 1, 2022. The Committee approved filing
this item at its meeting on 4-5-22.
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-0345 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 6972
North Argonne Street and 19300 East 72nd Avenue in DIA.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from C-MU-10 w/waivers AIO,
C-MU-30 w/waivers UO-1 AIO and C-MU-30 w/waivers & conditions UO-1 AIO to
I-MX-8 w/waiver UO-1 AIO and I-MX-8 w/waiver AIO, located at 6972 Argonne
Street & 19300 72nd Avenue in Council District 11. If ordered published, a public
hearing will be held on Monday, 5-16-22. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 3-29-22.
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22-0352 A bill for an ordinance to amend the Far Northeast Area Plan,
necessary for a greenfield site to accommodate market demands since the
Plan’s adoption.
Amends the Far Northeast Area Plan, as a supplement to Comprehensive Plan 2040,
by amending maps including place type designation and road network, amending the
transformative project for the DIA Neighborhood, and adding guidance for the
development of manufacturing uses in greenfield sites, community outreach and
road maintenance in Council District 11. If ordered published, a public hearing will
be held on Monday, 5-16-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting
on 3-29-22.
BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0320 A bill for an ordinance granting the authority to acquire through
negotiated purchase or condemnation of all or any portion of any property
interest as needed in support of the Weir Gulch Reach 1 - Decatur Street
Crossing Point project in Council District 3.
Grants the authority to acquire through negotiated purchase or condemnation of all
or any portion of any property interest as needed in support of the Weir Gulch Reach
1 - Decatur Street Crossing Point project in Council District 3. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-22-22.
RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT
PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT
Tonight, there will be a required public hearing on Council Bill 22-0168,
changing the zoning classification for 4116 Decatur Street in Sunnyside; a
required public hearing on Council Bill 22-0169, changing the zoning
classification for 2841 North Kearney Street in North Park Hill; and, a
required public hearing on Council Bill 22-0344, designating 3435 Albion
Street as a structure for preservation. Anyone wishing to speak on any of
these matters 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
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
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.
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.
22-0344 A bill for an ordinance designating 3435 Albion Street as a
structure for preservation.
Approves an individual Denver landmark designation for property located at 3435
Albion Street in Council District 8. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 3-29-22.
PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Dependent upon publication, on Monday, May 16, 2022, Council will hold a
required public hearing on Council Bill 22-0345, changing the zoning
classification for 6972 North Argonne Street and 19300 East 72nd Avenue in
DIA; and, a required public hearing on Council Bill 22-0352, amending the
Far Northeast Area Plan, necessary for a greenfield site to accommodate
market demands since the Plan’s adoption. Any protests against Council Bill
22-0345 must be filed with the Council Offices no later than noon on
Monday, May 9, 2022.
ADJOURN
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PENDING
FOR 4-25-22:
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
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
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
FOR 5-9-22:
22-0307 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2900
North Eudora Street, 2685 North Dahlia Street and 3025 North Glencoe
Street in North Park Hill.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-C to U-SU-C1, located
at 2685 North Dahlia Street, and E-SU-DX to E-SU-D1X, located at 2900 North
Eudora Street and 3025 North Glencoe Street, in Council District 8. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-29-22.
Final Consideration 5-9-22 | Required Public Hearing
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22-0343 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for
multiple properties in Villa Park, Barnum and Barnum West.
Approves a legislative map amendment to rezone multiple properties from E-SU-D
and E-SU-Dx to E-SU-D1 and E-SU-D1x, located in the Villa Park, Barnum, and
Barnum West neighborhoods in Council District 3. The Committee approved filing
this item at its meeting on 3-29-22.
Final Consideration 5-9-22 | Required Public Hearing
22-0353 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2264
South Williams Street in University.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-C to U-SU-C1, located
at 2264 South Williams Street in Council District 6. The Committee approved filing
this item at its meeting on 3-29-22.
Final Consideration 5-9-22 | Required Public Hearing
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