City Council
Regular MeetingDenver, CO · June 13, 2022
Minutes
City Council Minutes
Meeting Date: Monday, June 13, 2022 5:30 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
ROLL CALL
Councilmember CdeBaca attended the meeting virtually.
Council did not have a quorum. Council President Gilmore announced that pursuant
to §3.3.4 of the City Charter, all of tonight’s business is moved to Monday, June 20,
2022.
Present: CdeBaca, Gilmore, Kashmann, Ortega, Torres (5)
Absent: Black, Clark, Flynn, Herndon, Hinds, Kniech, Sandoval,
Sawyer (8)
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
22-0722 Minutes of Monday, June 6, 2022
Council Minutes 22-0722 was postponed to 6-20-22
Postponed
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
PRESENTATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS
22-0721 A letter dated June 3, 2022, from Brendan J. Hanlon, Manager of Finance,
notifying City Council of the Department of Finance’s intent to issue Airport System
Revenue Bonds, Series 2022, for and on behalf of its Department of Aviation, in an
amount not to exceed $1.8 billion.
Council Communication 22-0721 was postponed to 6-20-22
Postponed
PROCLAMATIONS
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RESOLUTIONS
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0557 A resolution approving a proposed Sixth Amendment to Emergency
Occupancy Agreement between the City and County of Denver and JBK
Hotels, LLC to provide temporary housing for individuals experiencing
homelessness during the COVID-19 health crisis.
Amends an occupancy agreement with JBK Hotels, LLC doing business as Aloft, by
adding $2,447,200 for a new total of $13,267,500 and six (6) months for a new end
date of 12-31-22 to provide 140 rooms to people experiencing homelessness during
the COVID-19 crisis, in Council District 9 (FINAN-202262777). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-27-22. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-24-22. Councilmember
Ortega called this item out at the 6-6-22 meeting for a one-week postponement to
6-13-22.
Council Resolution 22-0557 was postponed to 6-20-22
Postponed
22-0558 A resolution approving a proposed Sixth Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and JBK Hotels, LLC to provide meal
services at a hotel for individuals experiencing homelessness during the
COVID-19 health crisis.
Amends a food service agreement with JBK Hotels, LLC, doing business as Aloft, by
adding $644,000 for a new total of $3,339,700 and six (6) months for a new end
date of 12-31-22 to provide food services to those people experiencing
homelessness during the COVID 19 crisis staying at a hotel in Council District 9
(FINAN-202262776). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 6-27-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting
on 5-24-22. Councilmember Ortega called this item out at the 6-6-22 meeting for a
one-week postponement to 6-13-22.
Council Resolution 22-0558 was postponed to 6-20-22
Postponed
BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT
PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT
RECESS
COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR SESSION
PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
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ADJOURN
Council President Gilmore adjourned the meeting at 5:33 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, June 13, 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
Room 450
City & County Building
1437 Bannock Street
Denver CO 80202
Phone: 720-337-2000
Email: dencc@denvergov.org
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City Council Agenda Monday, June 13, 2022
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
22-0722 Minutes of Monday, June 6, 2022
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Pursuant to §3.3.4 of the City Charter, all of tonight’s business
is moved to Monday, June 20, 2022.
PRESENTATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS
22-0721 A letter dated June 3, 2022, from Brendan J. Hanlon, Manager of Finance,
notifying City Council of the Department of Finance’s intent to issue Airport System
Revenue Bonds, Series 2022, for and on behalf of its Department of Aviation, in an
amount not to exceed $1.8 billion.
PROCLAMATIONS
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City Council Agenda Monday, June 13, 2022
RESOLUTIONS
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0557 A resolution approving a proposed Sixth Amendment to
Emergency Occupancy Agreement between the City and County of Denver
and JBK Hotels, LLC to provide temporary housing for individuals
experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 health crisis.
Amends an occupancy agreement with JBK Hotels, LLC doing business as Aloft, by
adding $2,447,200 for a new total of $13,267,500 and six (6) months for a new end
date of 12-31-2022 to provide 140 rooms to people experiencing homelessness
during the COVID-19 crisis, in Council District 9 (FINAN-202262777). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-27-22.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-24-22. Councilmember
Ortega called this item out at the 6-6-22 meeting for a one-week postponement to
6-13-22.
22-0558 A resolution approving a proposed Sixth Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and JBK Hotels, LLC to provide meal
services at a hotel for individuals experiencing homelessness during the
COVID-19 health crisis.
Amends a food service agreement with JBK Hotels, LLC, doing business as Aloft, by
adding $644,000 for a new total of $3,339,700 and six (6) months for a new end
date of 12-31-2022 to provide food services to those people experiencing
homelessness during the COVID 19 crisis staying at a hotel in Council District 9
(FINAN-202262776). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 6-27-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting
on 5-24-22. Councilmember Ortega called this item out at the 6-6-22 meeting for a
one-week postponement to 6-13-22.
BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT
PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT
RECESS
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City Council Agenda Monday, June 13, 2022
COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR
SESSION
PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
ADJOURN
PENDING
FOR 6-20-22:
22-0471 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2070
South Franklin Street in University.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-C to U-SU-B1 (allows for
an accessory dwelling unit), located at 2070 S. Franklin Street in Council District 6.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-3-22.
Final Consideration 6-20-22 | Required Public Hearing
22-0475 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 850
South Tejon Street in Athmar Park.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from E-SU-Dx to E-SU-D1x (allows
for an accessory dwelling unit), located at 850 S. Tejon St. in Council District 7. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-3-22.
Final Consideration 6-20-22 | Required Public Hearing
22-0469 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 1895
North Quebec Street and 1800 North Oneida Street in South Park Hill.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from CMP-EI, UO-3 to CMP-EI with
waivers (campus zoning), located at 1895 N. Quebec Street and 1800 N. Oneida
Street (and other associated addresses) in Council District 8. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-3-22.
Final Consideration 6-20-22 | Required Public Hearing
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City Council Agenda Monday, June 13, 2022
22-0470 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 1450
North Olive Street in Montclair.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from E-SU-Dx to E-SU-D1x (allows
for an accessory dwelling unit), located at 1450 N. Olive Street in Council District 5.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-3-22.
Final Consideration 6-20-22 | Required Public Hearing
22-0476 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification of
2524-2660 Larimer Street, 2609, 2623, 2641 Lawrence Street in Five
Points.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from C-MU-30 with waivers, UO-1;
I-MX-3, UO-2, DO-7; G-MU-3, UO-3 to PUD-G 28 (multi-unit, 30 stories to planned
development), located at 2524-2660 Larimer St, 2609, 2623, 2641 Lawrence St. in
Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-3-22.
Final Consideration 6-20-22 | Required Public Hearing
22-0589 A bill for an ordinance approving the 3015 East Colfax Urban
Redevelopment Plan, the creation of the 3015 East Colfax Urban
Redevelopment Area and the 3015 East Colfax Street Property Tax
Increment Area and Sales Tax Increment Area.
Approves the 3015 East Colfax Urban Redevelopment Plan and authorizes the
creation of an Urban Redevelopment Area and sales and property tax increment
areas in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
5-24-22.
Final Consideration 6-20-22 | Required Public Hearing
FOR 7-11-22:
22-0554 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 1305,
1339, and 1365 North Osage Street and 1520 West 14th Avenue in Lincoln
Park.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from G-MX-3, UO-2 to G-RX-5,
UO-2, located at 1305, 1339 & 1365 North Osage Street and 1520 West 14th Avenue
in Council District 3. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 6-20-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting
on 5-17-22.
Final Consideration 7-11-22 | Required Public Hearing
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