City Council
Regular MeetingDenver, CO · October 3, 2022
Minutes
City Council Minutes
Meeting Date: Monday, October 3, 2022 3:30 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Councilmember Ortega led the Pledge of Allegiance.
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Councilmember Ortega led the Land Acknowledgement.
Present: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Absent: Hinds (1)
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers CdeBaca and Herndon arrived late.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
22-1249 Minutes of Monday, September 26, 2022
The minutes of Monday, September 26, 2022 were distributed to members of
Council. Council President Torres ordered the minutes approved.
Approved
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Council members Sandoval and Ortega offered announcements.
PRESENTATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS
PROCLAMATIONS
RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT
Items called out for a separate vote:
RESOLUTIONS
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
22-1134 A resolution approving the Collective Bargaining Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and the Denver Police Protective
Association for the years 2023 through 2025.
Approves the collective bargaining agreement with the Denver Police Protective
Association (DPPA) for the years 2023 through 2025 regarding pay and benefits
(SAFTY-202264664). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 9-21-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Sawyer, that Council Resolution 22-1134 be adopted, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Kashmann, Kniech, Ortega,
Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (10)
Nay: CdeBaca (1)
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Absent: Herndon, Hinds (2)
BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0938 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed cooperation
agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Urban
Renewal Authority for the South Sun Valley Homes Property Tax Increment
to establish, among other matters, the parameters for tax increment
financing with incremental property taxes.
Approves a Cooperation Agreement with the Denver Urban Renewal Authority for
the South Sun Valley Homes Property Tax Increment Area to establish, among other
matters, the parameters for tax increment financing with incremental property
taxes in Council District 3 (FINAN-202264256). The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-17-2022. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-9-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Sawyer, that Council Bill 22-0938 be placed upon final consideration and do pass,
was followed by a motion offered by Councilmember Sawyer, duly seconded by
Councilmember Kashmann, that final consideration of Council Bill 22-0938 be
postponed until after the public hearing on Council Bill 22-0937 this evening, carried
by the following vote:
Postponed
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
BLOCK VOTE
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, 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, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
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RESOLUTIONS
Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee
22-1131 A resolution approving a proposed Revival and Second Amendatory
Agreement with Mile High Festivals, LLC to extend the Term to allow for
final payment reconciliation from the production of the 2022 Five Points
Jazz Festival.
Amends an agreement with Mile High Festivals, LLC by adding $27,092.50 for a new
total of $522,092.50 and two months for a new end date of 9-30-2022 to allow for
final payment reconciliation from the production of the 2022 Five Points Jazz Festival
in Council District 9 (THTRS-202261868-02/ THTRS-202264302-02). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-20-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-1131 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
22-1151 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement with Denver Metro
Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc., doing business as Visit Denver, for
implementation of convention and tourism marketing services to promote
the City of Denver as a visitor destination, citywide.
Approves an expenditure contract with Denver Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau,
Inc. doing business as Visit Denver, beginning January 1, 2024, and for ten (10)
years, to direct a portion of the City’s lodger’s tax to pay for implementation of
convention and tourism marketing services to promote the City of Denver as a
visitor destination, citywide (THTRS-202264279-00). The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-24-2022. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-21-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-1151 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
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Finance & Governance Committee
22-1129 A resolution approving the City Council appointment of Amy
Contreras to the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Advisory
Board.
Approves the City Council appointment of Amy Contreras to the Department of
Transportation and Infrastructure Advisory Board. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 9-20-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-1129 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
22-1130 A resolution approving the City Council appointment of Candi
CdeBaca to the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Commission.
Approves the City Council appointment of Candi CdeBaca to the Healthy Food
for Denver’s Kids Commission. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 9-20-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-1130 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
22-1139 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the Denver
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Commission.
Approves the Mayoral appointment of Kyle Legleiter to the Denver Lesbian, Gay,
Bisexual, Transgender & Queer (LGBTQ) Commission for a term effective
immediately and expiring 5-1-2024, or until a successor is duly appointed. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-20-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-1139 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
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22-1140 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointments to the Denver
Immigrant and Refugee Commission.
Approves the Mayoral appointments of Mariana del Hierro and Wafa Saeed to the
Denver Immigrant and Refugee Commission for terms effective immediately and
expiring 4-15-2024, or until successors are duly appointed. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-20-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-1140 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-1141 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the City
street system a parcel of land as a public alley bounded by East Speer
Boulevard, North Corona Street, East 3rd Avenue, and North Ogden Street.
Dedicates a parcel of land as public alley, bounded by East Speer Boulevard, North
Corona Street, East 3rd Avenue, and North Ogden Street in Council District 10. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-20-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-1141 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
22-1142 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the City
street system parcels of land as: 1) South Monaco Street Parkway, located
at the intersection of South Monaco Street Parkway and East Evans Avenue
and 2) East Evans Avenue, located at the intersection of East Evans Avenue
and South Monaco Street Parkway.
Dedicates two parcels of land as 1) South Monaco Street Parkway, located at the
intersection of South Monaco Street Parkway and East Evans Avenue, and 2) East
Evans Avenue, located at the intersection of East Evans Avenue and South Monaco
Street Parkway in Council District 6. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 9-20-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-1142 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
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Absent: Hinds (1)
22-1145 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the City
street system a parcel of land as a public alley bounded by North Fillmore
Street, East 3rd Avenue, North Milwaukee Street, and East 4th Avenue.
Dedicates a parcel of land as public right-of-way as public alley, bounded by North
Fillmore Street, East 3rd Avenue, North Milwaukee Street, and East 4th Avenue in
Council District 10. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
9-20-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-1145 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
22-1146 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the City
street system parcels of land as 1) Public Alley, bounded by Wynkoop
Street, 36th Street, North Brighton Boulevard, and 35th Street, and 2)
Public Alley, bounded by North Brighton Boulevard, 35th Street, Wynkoop
Street, and 36th Street.
Dedicates two parcels of land as 1) public alley, bounded by Wynkoop Street, 36th
Street, North Brighton Boulevard, and 35th Street, and 2) public alley, bounded by
North Brighton Boulevard, 35th Street, Wynkoop Street, and 36th Street in Council
District 9. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-20-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-1146 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
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22-1149 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and
County of Denver and Hamon Infrastructure, Inc. to remove and replace
the Larimer Street bridge.
Approves a contract with Hamon Infrastructure, Inc. for $6,345,997.02 and 300 days
to remove and replace the Larimer Street bridge over Cherry Creek and Cherry
Creek trail in Council District 9, as part of the Elevate Denver Bond program (DOTI-
202263315). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review
period is on 10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
9-20-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-1149 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
22-1150 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and
County of Denver and Concrete Works of Colorado, Inc. to complete storm
drain system improvements in the Marston Lake North Drainageway in
Council District 2.
Approves a contract with Concrete Works of Colorado, Inc. for $3,607,252.95 and
230 days to complete storm drain system improvements in the Marston Lake North
Drainageway in Council District 2 (DOTI- 202263705). The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-24-2022. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-20-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-1150 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
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Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
22-1019 A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a
proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the
Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) concerning the “Affordable
Housing Development Incentives Grant” program and the funding therefor.
Approves a grant agreement with the Colorado Department of Local Affairs
for $1,429,993 and through 3-31-2024 to provide financial assistance for
grant-eligible costs associated with building accessory dwelling units (ADUs)
aiming to promote affordable homes and generational wealth building in
neighborhoods identified in Council Districts 3, 7, and 9 (HOST-202264286).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period
is on 10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
9-21-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-1019 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
22-1106 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro
Denver, Inc. to provide nutrition education, onsite gardening
programming, educational field trips, youth and family cooking classes,
weekend food boxes, and quarterly meal-based family nights at multiple
locations.
Amends a grant agreement with Boys and Girls Club of Metro Denver, Inc. by adding
$458,991.07 for a new total of $765,165.07 and one year for a new end date of
7-31-2023, through funding from the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to
provide nutrition education, onsite gardening programming, educational field trips,
youth and family cooking classes, weekend food boxes, and quarterly meal-based
family nights at multiple locations, citywide (ENVHL- 202159268-00/
ENVHL-202264311). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 9-21-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-1106 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
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22-1110 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Barton Institute for Community
Action to provide healthy, nutritious meals to youth and the community
through food boxes and health education.
Amends a grant agreement with Barton Institute for community Action, doing
business as Commun, by adding $ 343,742 for a new total of $577,887 and one year
for a new end date of 7-31-2023, through funding from the Healthy Food for
Denver’s Kids Initiative, to provide healthy, nutritious meals to youth and the
community through food boxes and health education at 3001 South Federal
Boulevard in Council District 2 (ENVHL- 202159476-00/ ENVHL-202263891). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-21-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-1110 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
22-1111 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Denver Food Rescue to provide
fresh, healthy food for free and serving children at multiple locations.
Amends a grant agreement with Denver Food Rescue by adding $377,410 for a new
total of $894,167 and one year for a new end date of 7-31-2023, through funding
from the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to operate the “No Cost Grocery
Program,” which provides fresh, healthy food for free and serving children at
multiple locations citywide (ENVHL- 202055214-00/ ENVHL-202264023). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-21-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-1111 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
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22-1112 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Denver Food Rescue to provide
healthy, nutritious meals to youth through food boxes at multiple locations.
Amends a grant agreement with Denver Food Rescue by adding $375,051 for a new
contract total of $626,744 and one year for a new end date of 7-31-2023, through
funding from the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to provide healthy,
nutritious meals to youth through food boxes at multiple locations, citywide (ENVHL-
202159284-00/ ENVHL-202263897). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting
within the 30-day review period is on 10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing
this item at its meeting on 9-21-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-1112 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
22-1121 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Stone Soup, Inc. to buy food
from farmers, ranchers and distributors, with Denver Public School staff
and social workers delivering the food to Denver Public School food
pantries.
Amends a grant agreement with Stone Soup, Inc., doing business as Stigma, by
adding $481,500 for a new total of $901,145 and one year for a new end date of
7-31-2023, through funding from the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to
buy food from farmers, ranchers and distributors, with Denver Public School staff
and social workers delivering the food to pantries at multiple locations in Council
Districts 2, 6, 9, and 10 (ENVHL- 202159270-00/ ENVHL-202264167). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-21-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-1121 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
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22-1133 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Statewide Parent
Coalition to continue supporting early childhood educators and providers
serving immigrant and refugee communities, communities of color, and
children with special needs.
Amends a contract with Colorado Statewide Parent Coalition by adding $146,000 for
a new total of $833,400 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds and four months
for a new end date of 4-30-2023 to continue supporting early childhood educators
and providers serving immigrant and refugee communities, communities of color,
and children with special needs, citywide (MOEAI-202262292/ MOEAI-202264064).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-21-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-1133 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
22-1135 A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a
proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the
Caring for Denver Foundation concerning the “Case Management and MAT
Coordination” program and the funding therefor.
Approves a grant agreement with Caring for Denver Foundation for
$1,054,837 and through 7-31-2025 to continue funding three case
management positions working to connect individuals who are incarcerated
to services and jail-based programs, as well as the addition of two positions
for coordination of all Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) services in both
of Denver’s jails (SHERF-202264486). The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-24-2022. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-21-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Resolution 22-1135 be adopted en bloc, carried by the
following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
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BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-1089 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2147
and 2151 Tremont Place in Five Points.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from PUD 194 & PUD 369 to
G-MU-3 UO-3 with a waiver, located at 2147 & 2151 Tremont Place in Council
District 9. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-20-2022.
Final Consideration 10-31-22 | Required Public Hearing
Council Bill 22-1089 was ordered published with a future required public hearing on
10-31-2022
Ordered published with a future required public hearing
22-1101 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for
multiple properties in West Highland.
Approves a legislative map amendment to rezone multiple properties from U-SU-A,
U-SU-B and U-SU-C to U-SU-A1, U-SU-B1 and U-SU-C1 (allow for accessory dwelling
units) in the West Highland neighborhood in Council District 1. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-20-2022.
Final Consideration 11-7-2022 | Required Public Hearing
Council Bill 22-1101 was ordered published with a future required public hearing on
11-7-2022
Ordered published with a future required public hearing
22-1143 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing an easement, in its entirety,
established in the Easement and Indemnity Agreement recorded with
Denver Clerk & Recorder at Reception No. 9900183115 located at 5301
Leetsdale Drive.
Relinquishes an easement in its entirety as established in the Easement and
Indemnity Agreement, Recordation No. 9900183115, located at 5301 Leetsdale
Drive in Council District 5. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the
30-day review period is on 10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 9-20-2022.
Council Bill 22-1143 was ordered published
Ordered published
22-1144 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing an easement, in its entirety,
established in the Easement and Indemnity Agreement recorded with
Denver Clerk & Recorder at Reception No. 9900166614 located at 5301
Leetsdale Drive.
Relinquishes an easement in its entirety as established in the Easement and
Indemnity Agreement, Recordation No. 9900166614, located at 5301 Leetsdale
Drive in Council District 5. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the
30-day review period is on 10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 9-20-2022.
Council Bill 22-1144 was ordered published
Ordered published
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22-1147 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing portion of the easement
reserved in Ordinance No. 189, Series of 1947, recorded with Denver Clerk
& Recorder at Book 0-1 Page 139, Reception No. 451672, located at 3800
North Brighton Boulevard.
Relinquishes a portion of an easement as reserved in Vacating Ordinance No. 189,
Series of 1947, located at 3800 North Brighton Boulevard in Council District 9. The
last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-20-2022.
Council Bill 22-1147 was ordered published
Ordered published
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
22-0996 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Fourth Amendatory
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Tri-County Health
Department, to increase equitable access to healthy, affordable foods.
Amends an Intergovernmental Agreement with Tri-County Health Department by
adding $84,075 for a new total $869,385 and six months for a new end date of
12-31-2022 for collaborative assistance to continue building food systems and
neighborhood environments to increase equitable access to healthy, affordable foods
as part of the Food In Communities (FIC) program, citywide (201842560-01/
202264451). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review
period is on 10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
8-24-2022.
Council Bill 22-0996 was ordered published
Ordered published
BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Finance & Governance Committee
22-1098 A bill for an ordinance amending article III of chapter 12 of the
Revised Municipal Code to require the department of finance to notify
registered neighborhood organizations of new or amended service plans
submitted by metropolitan districts.
Requires the department of finance to notify registered neighborhood organizations
of new or amended service plans submitted by metropolitan districts. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-13-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Bill 22-1098 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, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
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Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-1081 A bill for an ordinance vacating a portion of West 29th Avenue
right-of-way located near the corner of West 20th Avenue and Chestnut
Place, without reservations.
Vacates a portion of West 29th Avenue right-of-way, located at the corner of West
20th Avenue and Chestnut Place, without reservations, in Council District 9. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-13-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Bill 22-1081 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, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
22-1085 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Second Amendatory
Agreement to the Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and
County of Denver and Urban Drainage and Flood Control District, d/b/a
Mile High Flood District, for final design and construction of drainage and
flood control improvements in Weir Gulch from the South Platte River to
8th Avenue in Council District 3.
Amends an intergovernmental agreement with the Urban Drainage and Flood
Control District (UDFCD), doing business as Mile High Flood District, by adding
$2,500,000 of UDFCD funds and $2,500,000 of City funds for a new total of
$13,400,000 and 3 years for a new end date of 12-31-2025 for final design and
construction of drainage and flood control improvements in Weir Gulch from the
South Platte River to 8th Avenue in Council District 3
(202055100-02_202264277-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within
the 30-day review period is on 10-17-2022. The Committee approved filing this item
at its meeting on 9-13-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Bill 22-1085 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, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
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Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
22-1087 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Amendatory
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Health &
Hospital Authority, to provide Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
programs for individuals with substance use disorders who are in a Denver
jail.
Amends an intergovernmental agreement with Denver Health & Hospital Authority
(DHHA) by adding $290,958.46 for a new total of $545,817.46 and one year for a
new end date of 6-30-2023 for DHHA to provide Medication Assisted Treatment
(MAT) programs for individuals with substance use disorders who are in a Denver
jail, citywide (SHERF-202057071/ SHERF-202263822-01). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-17-2022. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-14-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Bill 22-1087 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, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT
Council President Torres announced that tonight, there will be a required
public hearing on Council Bill 22-0937, approving the Sun Valley Homes
Urban Redevelopment Plan, the creation of the Sun Valley Homes Urban
Redevelopment Area and the Sun Valley Homes Property Tax Increment Area
and Sales Tax Increment Area. Anyone wishing to speak on this matter must
go online to sign up during the recess of Council.
RECESS
Council took a recess.
COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR SESSION
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
PROCLAMATIONS
22-1250 A proclamation honoring former Denver Police Officers Paul
Montoya and Louis Lopez for 2022 Hispanic Heritage Month.
A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Proclamation 22-1250 be adopted, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
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22-1251 A proclamation recognizing Spina Bifida Awareness Month, October
2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember CdeBaca, duly seconded by Councilmember
Herndon, that Council Proclamation 22-1251 be adopted, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Herndon, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Hinds (1)
PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0937 A bill for an ordinance approving the Sun Valley Homes Urban
Redevelopment Plan, the creation of the Sun Valley Homes Urban
Redevelopment Area and the Sun Valley Homes Property Tax Increment
Area and Sales Tax Increment Area.
Approves the Sun Valley Homes Urban Redevelopment Plan authorizing the creation
of an Urban Redevelopment Area and property tax increment area. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-9-2022.
Council sat as a Committee of the Whole, commencing at 5:50 p.m., Council
President Torres presiding, to hear speakers on Council Bill 22-0937. Erin Clark and
Jeanne Granville signed up to speak in favor of the bill. Jesse Parris and David
Roybal signed up to speak in opposition of the bill. Jeff Bader of Denver Urban
Renewal Authority delivered the staff report.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Bill 22-0937 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, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: CdeBaca (1)
Absent: Hinds (1)
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BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0938 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed cooperation
agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Urban
Renewal Authority for the South Sun Valley Homes Property Tax Increment
to establish, among other matters, the parameters for tax increment
financing with incremental property taxes.
Approves a Cooperation Agreement with the Denver Urban Renewal Authority for
the South Sun Valley Homes Property Tax Increment Area to establish, among other
matters, the parameters for tax increment financing with incremental property
taxes in Council District 3 (FINAN-202264256). The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-17-2022. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-9-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Flynn, that Council Bill 22-0938 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, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: CdeBaca (1)
Absent: Hinds (1)
PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Council President Torres announced that on Monday, October 31, 2022,
Council will hold a required public hearing on Council Bill 22-1089, changing
the zoning classification for 2147 and 2151 Tremont Place in Five Points. On
Monday, November 7, 2022, Council will have a required public hearing on
Council Bill 22-1101, changing the zoning classification for multiple
properties in West Highland. Any protests against Council Bill 22-1089 must
be filed with the Council Offices no later than noon on Monday, October 24,
2022. Any protests against Council Bill 22-1101 must be filed with the
Council Offices no later than noon on Monday, October 31, 2022.
ADJOURN
There being no further business before the City Council, Council President Torres
adjourned the meeting at 6:46 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, October 3, 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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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
22-1249 Minutes of Monday, September 26, 2022
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
PRESENTATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS
PROCLAMATIONS
RESOLUTIONS
Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee
22-1131 A resolution approving a proposed Revival and Second
Amendatory Agreement with Mile High Festivals, LLC to extend the Term to
allow for final payment reconciliation from the production of the 2022 Five
Points Jazz Festival.
Amends an agreement with Mile High Festivals, LLC by adding $27,092.50 for a new
total of $522,092.50 and two months for a new end date of 9-30-2022 to allow for
final payment reconciliation from the production of the 2022 Five Points Jazz Festival
in Council District 9 (THTRS-202261868-02/ THTRS-202264302-02). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-20-2022.
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22-1151 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement with Denver Metro
Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc., doing business as Visit Denver, for
implementation of convention and tourism marketing services to promote
the City of Denver as a visitor destination, citywide.
Approves an expenditure contract with Denver Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau,
Inc. doing business as Visit Denver, beginning January 1, 2024, and for ten (10)
years, to direct a portion of the City’s lodger’s tax to pay for implementation of
convention and tourism marketing services to promote the City of Denver as a
visitor destination, citywide (THTRS-202264279-00). The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-24-2022. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-21-2022.
Finance & Governance Committee
22-1129 A resolution approving the City Council appointment of Amy
Contreras to the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Advisory
Board.
Approves the City Council appointment of Amy Contreras to the Department of
Transportation and Infrastructure Advisory Board. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 9-20-2022.
22-1130 A resolution approving the City Council appointment of Candi
CdeBaca to the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Commission.
Approves the City Council appointment of Candi CdeBaca to the Healthy Food
for Denver’s Kids Commission. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 9-20-2022.
22-1139 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the Denver
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Commission.
Approves the Mayoral appointment of Kyle Legleiter to the Denver Lesbian, Gay,
Bisexual, Transgender & Queer (LGBTQ) Commission for a term effective
immediately and expiring 5-1-2024, or until a successor is duly appointed. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-20-2022.
22-1140 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointments to the Denver
Immigrant and Refugee Commission.
Approves the Mayoral appointments of Mariana del Hierro and Wafa Saeed to the
Denver Immigrant and Refugee Commission for terms effective immediately and
expiring 4-15-2024, or until successors are duly appointed. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-20-2022.
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Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-1141 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the
City street system a parcel of land as a public alley bounded by East Speer
Boulevard, North Corona Street, East 3rd Avenue, and North Ogden Street.
Dedicates a parcel of land as public alley, bounded by East Speer Boulevard, North
Corona Street, East 3rd Avenue, and North Ogden Street in Council District 10. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-20-2022.
22-1142 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the
City street system parcels of land as: 1) South Monaco Street Parkway,
located at the intersection of South Monaco Street Parkway and East Evans
Avenue and 2) East Evans Avenue, located at the intersection of East Evans
Avenue and South Monaco Street Parkway.
Dedicates two parcels of land as 1) South Monaco Street Parkway, located at the
intersection of South Monaco Street Parkway and East Evans Avenue, and 2) East
Evans Avenue, located at the intersection of East Evans Avenue and South Monaco
Street Parkway in Council District 6. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 9-20-2022.
22-1145 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the
City street system a parcel of land as a public alley bounded by North
Fillmore Street, East 3rd Avenue, North Milwaukee Street, and East 4th
Avenue.
Dedicates a parcel of land as public right-of-way as public alley, bounded by North
Fillmore Street, East 3rd Avenue, North Milwaukee Street, and East 4th Avenue in
Council District 10. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
9-20-2022.
22-1146 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the
City street system parcels of land as 1) Public Alley, bounded by Wynkoop
Street, 36th Street, North Brighton Boulevard, and 35th Street, and 2)
Public Alley, bounded by North Brighton Boulevard, 35th Street, Wynkoop
Street, and 36th Street.
Dedicates two parcels of land as 1) public alley, bounded by Wynkoop Street, 36th
Street, North Brighton Boulevard, and 35th Street, and 2) public alley, bounded by
North Brighton Boulevard, 35th Street, Wynkoop Street, and 36th Street in Council
District 9. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-20-2022.
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22-1149 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and
County of Denver and Hamon Infrastructure, Inc. to remove and replace
the Larimer Street bridge.
Approves a contract with Hamon Infrastructure, Inc. for $6,345,997.02 and 300 days
to remove and replace the Larimer Street bridge over Cherry Creek and Cherry
Creek trail in Council District 9, as part of the Elevate Denver Bond program (DOTI-
202263315). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review
period is on 10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
9-20-2022.
22-1150 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and
County of Denver and Concrete Works of Colorado, Inc. to complete storm
drain system improvements in the Marston Lake North Drainageway in
Council District 2.
Approves a contract with Concrete Works of Colorado, Inc. for $3,607,252.95 and
230 days to complete storm drain system improvements in the Marston Lake North
Drainageway in Council District 2 (DOTI- 202263705). The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-24-2022. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-20-2022.
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
22-1019 A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a
proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the
Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) concerning the “Affordable
Housing Development Incentives Grant” program and the funding therefor.
Approves a grant agreement with the Colorado Department of Local Affairs
for $1,429,993 and through 3-31-2024 to provide financial assistance for
grant-eligible costs associated with building accessory dwelling units (ADUs)
aiming to promote affordable homes and generational wealth building in
neighborhoods identified in Council Districts 3, 7, and 9 (HOST-202264286).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period
is on 10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
9-21-2022.
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22-1106 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro
Denver, Inc. to provide nutrition education, onsite gardening
programming, educational field trips, youth and family cooking classes,
weekend food boxes, and quarterly meal-based family nights at multiple
locations.
Amends a grant agreement with Boys and Girls Club of Metro Denver, Inc. by adding
$458,991.07 for a new total of $765,165.07 and one year for a new end date of
7-31-2023, through funding from the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to
provide nutrition education, onsite gardening programming, educational field trips,
youth and family cooking classes, weekend food boxes, and quarterly meal-based
family nights at multiple locations, citywide (ENVHL- 202159268-00/
ENVHL-202264311). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 9-21-2022.
22-1110 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Barton Institute for Community
Action to provide healthy, nutritious meals to youth and the community
through food boxes and health education.
Amends a grant agreement with Barton Institute for community Action, doing
business as Commun, by adding $ 343,742 for a new total of $577,887 and one year
for a new end date of 7-31-2023, through funding from the Healthy Food for
Denver’s Kids Initiative, to provide healthy, nutritious meals to youth and the
community through food boxes and health education at 3001 South Federal
Boulevard in Council District 2 (ENVHL- 202159476-00/ ENVHL-202263891). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-21-2022.
22-1111 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Denver Food Rescue to provide
fresh, healthy food for free and serving children at multiple locations.
Amends a grant agreement with Denver Food Rescue by adding $377,410 for a new
total of $894,167 and one year for a new end date of 7-31-2023, through funding
from the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to operate the “No Cost Grocery
Program,” which provides fresh, healthy food for free and serving children at
multiple locations citywide (ENVHL- 202055214-00/ ENVHL-202264023). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-21-2022.
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22-1112 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Denver Food Rescue to provide
healthy, nutritious meals to youth through food boxes at multiple locations.
Amends a grant agreement with Denver Food Rescue by adding $375,051 for a new
contract total of $626,744 and one year for a new end date of 7-31-2023, through
funding from the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to provide healthy,
nutritious meals to youth through food boxes at multiple locations, citywide (ENVHL-
202159284-00/ ENVHL-202263897). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting
within the 30-day review period is on 10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing
this item at its meeting on 9-21-2022.
22-1121 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Stone Soup, Inc. to buy food
from farmers, ranchers and distributors, with Denver Public School staff
and social workers delivering the food to Denver Public School food
pantries.
Amends a grant agreement with Stone Soup, Inc., doing business as Stigma, by
adding $481,500 for a new total of $901,145 and one year for a new end date of
7-31-2023, through funding from the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to
buy food from farmers, ranchers and distributors, with Denver Public School staff
and social workers delivering the food to pantries at multiple locations in Council
Districts 2, 6, 9, and 10 (ENVHL- 202159270-00/ ENVHL-202264167). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-21-2022.
22-1133 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Statewide Parent
Coalition to continue supporting early childhood educators and providers
serving immigrant and refugee communities, communities of color, and
children with special needs.
Amends a contract with Colorado Statewide Parent Coalition by adding $146,000 for
a new total of $833,400 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds and four months
for a new end date of 4-30-2023 to continue supporting early childhood educators
and providers serving immigrant and refugee communities, communities of color,
and children with special needs, citywide (MOEAI-202262292/ MOEAI-202264064).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-21-2022.
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22-1134 A resolution approving the Collective Bargaining Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and the Denver Police Protective
Association for the years 2023 through 2025.
Approves the collective bargaining agreement with the Denver Police Protective
Association (DPPA) for the years 2023 through 2025 regarding pay and benefits
(SAFTY-202264664). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 9-21-2022.
22-1135 A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a
proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the
Caring for Denver Foundation concerning the “Case Management and MAT
Coordination” program and the funding therefor.
Approves a grant agreement with Caring for Denver Foundation for
$1,054,837 and through 7-31-2025 to continue funding three case
management positions working to connect individuals who are incarcerated
to services and jail-based programs, as well as the addition of two positions
for coordination of all Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) services in both
of Denver’s jails (SHERF-202264486). The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-24-2022. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-21-2022.
BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-1089 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2147
and 2151 Tremont Place in Five Points.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from PUD 194 & PUD 369 to
G-MU-3 UO-3 with a waiver, located at 2147 & 2151 Tremont Place in Council
District 9. If ordered published, a public hearing will be held on this item on Monday,
10-31-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-20-2022.
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22-1101 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for
multiple properties in West Highland.
Approves a legislative map amendment to rezone multiple properties from U-SU-A,
U-SU-B and U-SU-C to U-SU-A1, U-SU-B1 and U-SU-C1 (allow for accessory dwelling
units) in the West Highland neighborhood in Council District 1. If ordered published,
a public hearing will be held on this item on Monday, 11-7-2022. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-20-2022.
22-1143 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing an easement, in its entirety,
established in the Easement and Indemnity Agreement recorded with
Denver Clerk & Recorder at Reception No. 9900183115 located at 5301
Leetsdale Drive.
Relinquishes an easement in its entirety as established in the Easement and
Indemnity Agreement, Recordation No. 9900183115, located at 5301 Leetsdale
Drive in Council District 5. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the
30-day review period is on 10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 9-20-2022.
22-1144 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing an easement, in its entirety,
established in the Easement and Indemnity Agreement recorded with
Denver Clerk & Recorder at Reception No. 9900166614 located at 5301
Leetsdale Drive.
Relinquishes an easement in its entirety as established in the Easement and
Indemnity Agreement, Recordation No. 9900166614, located at 5301 Leetsdale
Drive in Council District 5. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the
30-day review period is on 10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 9-20-2022.
22-1147 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing portion of the easement
reserved in Ordinance No. 189, Series of 1947, recorded with Denver Clerk
& Recorder at Book 0-1 Page 139, Reception No. 451672, located at 3800
North Brighton Boulevard.
Relinquishes a portion of an easement as reserved in Vacating Ordinance No. 189,
Series of 1947, located at 3800 North Brighton Boulevard in Council District 9. The
last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-20-2022.
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Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
22-0996 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Fourth Amendatory
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Tri-County Health
Department, to increase equitable access to healthy, affordable foods.
Amends an Intergovernmental Agreement with Tri-County Health Department by
adding $84,075 for a new total $869,385 and six months for a new end date of
12-31-2022 for collaborative assistance to continue building food systems and
neighborhood environments to increase equitable access to healthy, affordable foods
as part of the Food In Communities (FIC) program, citywide (201842560-01/
202264451). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review
period is on 10-24-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
8-24-2022.
BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0938 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed cooperation
agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Urban
Renewal Authority for the South Sun Valley Homes Property Tax Increment
to establish, among other matters, the parameters for tax increment
financing with incremental property taxes.
Approves a Cooperation Agreement with the Denver Urban Renewal Authority for
the South Sun Valley Homes Property Tax Increment Area to establish, among other
matters, the parameters for tax increment financing with incremental property
taxes in Council District 3 (FINAN-202264256). The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-17-2022. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-9-2022.
22-1098 A bill for an ordinance amending article III of chapter 12 of the
Revised Municipal Code to require the department of finance to notify
registered neighborhood organizations of new or amended service plans
submitted by metropolitan districts.
Requires the department of finance to notify registered neighborhood organizations
of new or amended service plans submitted by metropolitan districts. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-13-2022.
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Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-1081 A bill for an ordinance vacating a portion of West 29th Avenue
right-of-way located near the corner of West 20th Avenue and Chestnut
Place, without reservations.
Vacates a portion of West 29th Avenue right-of-way, located at the corner of West
20th Avenue and Chestnut Place, without reservations, in Council District 9. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-13-2022.
22-1085 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Second Amendatory
Agreement to the Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and
County of Denver and Urban Drainage and Flood Control District, d/b/a
Mile High Flood District, for final design and construction of drainage and
flood control improvements in Weir Gulch from the South Platte River to
8th Avenue in Council District 3.
Amends an intergovernmental agreement with the Urban Drainage and Flood
Control District (UDFCD), doing business as Mile High Flood District, by adding
$2,500,000 of UDFCD funds and $2,500,000 of City funds for a new total of
$13,400,000 and 3 years for a new end date of 12-31-2025 for final design and
construction of drainage and flood control improvements in Weir Gulch from the
South Platte River to 8th Avenue in Council District 3
(202055100-02_202264277-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within
the 30-day review period is on 10-17-2022. The Committee approved filing this item
at its meeting on 9-13-2022.
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
22-1087 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Amendatory
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Health &
Hospital Authority, to provide Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
programs for individuals with substance use disorders who are in a Denver
jail.
Amends an intergovernmental agreement with Denver Health & Hospital Authority
(DHHA) by adding $290,958.46 for a new total of $545,817.46 and one year for a
new end date of 6-30-2023 for DHHA to provide Medication Assisted Treatment
(MAT) programs for individuals with substance use disorders who are in a Denver
jail, citywide (SHERF-202057071/ SHERF-202263822-01). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-17-2022. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-14-2022.
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RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT
PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT
Tonight, there will be a required public hearing on Council Bill 22-0937,
approving the Sun Valley Homes Urban Redevelopment Plan, the creation of
the Sun Valley Homes Urban Redevelopment Area and the Sun Valley
Homes Property Tax Increment Area and Sales Tax Increment Area. 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
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
PROCLAMATIONS
22-1250 A proclamation honoring former Denver Police Officers Paul
Montoya and Louis Lopez for 2022 Hispanic Heritage Month.
Sponsor Sandoval
22-1251 A proclamation recognizing Spina Bifida Awareness Month,
October 2022.
Sponsor CdeBaca
PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Finance & Governance Committee
22-0937 A bill for an ordinance approving the Sun Valley Homes Urban
Redevelopment Plan, the creation of the Sun Valley Homes Urban
Redevelopment Area and the Sun Valley Homes Property Tax Increment
Area and Sales Tax Increment Area.
Approves the Sun Valley Homes Urban Redevelopment Plan authorizing the creation
of an Urban Redevelopment Area and property tax increment area. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-9-2022.
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PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Dependent upon publication, on Monday, October 31, 2022, Council will hold
a required public hearing on Council Bill 22-1089, changing the zoning
classification for 2147 and 2151 Tremont Place in Five Points. On Monday,
November 7, 2022, Council will have a required public hearing on Council
Bill 22-1101, changing the zoning classification for multiple properties in
West Highland. Any protests against Council Bill 22-1089 must be filed with
the Council Offices no later than noon on Monday, October 24, 2022. Any
protests against Council Bill 22-1101 must be filed with the Council Offices
no later than noon on Monday, October 31, 2022.
ADJOURN
PENDING
FOR 10-17-2022:
22-1025 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for
15555 East 53rd Ave in Gateway - Green Valley Ranch.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from PUD 515 to OS-A, located at
15555 East 53rd Avenue in Council District 11. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 8-30-2022.
Final Consideration 10-17-22 | Required Public Hearing
22-1026 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 990
South Sheridan Boulevard in Westwood.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from E-TU-C to E-MX-3, located at
990 South Sheridan Boulevard in Council District 3. The Committee approved filing
this item at its meeting on 8-30-2022.
Final Consideration 10-17-22 | Required Public Hearing
FOR 10-24-2022:
22-1024 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 100
North Oneida Street in Hilltop.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from E-SU-Dx to E-SU-D1x, located
at 100 North Oneida Street in Council District 5. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 8-30-2022.
Final Consideration 10-24-22 | Required Public Hearing
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