City Council
Regular MeetingDenver, CO · January 9, 2023
Minutes
City Council Minutes
Meeting Date: Monday, January 9, 2023 3:30 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Councilmember Black led the Pledge of Allegiance.
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Councilmember Black led the Land Acknowledgement.
ROLL CALL
Present: Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Absent: Herndon (1)
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
23-0019 Minutes of Tuesday, January 3, 2023
The minutes of Tuesday, January 3, 2023 were distributed to members of Council.
Council President Torres ordered the minutes approved.
Approved
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Council members Kashmann, Sawyer and Torres offered announcements.
PRESENTATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS
PROCLAMATIONS
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RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT
Items called out for a separate vote:
BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-1647 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for
multiple properties to apply the Cherry Creek East Mixed Use and Cherry
Creek East Residential Design Overlays in Cherry Creek.
Approves a legislative map amendment to rezone multiple properties in the Cherry
Creek neighborhood to apply the Cherry Creek East Commercial Mixed Use Design
Overlay zone district (DO-9) and the Cherry Creek East Residential Design Overlay
zone district (DO-10) in Council District 10. The Committee approved filing this item
at its meeting on 12-20-2022.
Final Consideration 2-6-2023 | Required Public Hearing
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds,
that Council Bill 22-1647 be ordered published, was followed by a motion offered by
Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds, that Council Bill
22-1647 be amended in the following particulars: 'On page 1, lines 7-8, strike
“Commercial and Residential Mixed Use Design Overlay”, and replace with “Mixed
Use and Cherry Creek East Residential Design Overlays”.' to correct the design
overlays to be applied to the subject areas in the title. The motion to amend carried
by the following vote:
Amended
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Bill 22-1647 be ordered published as amended, carried by the following
vote:
Ordered published with a future required public hearing
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
BLOCK VOTE
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
to approve the following items en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Approved the consent agenda
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
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RESOLUTIONS
City Council - Direct Files
23-0025 A resolution extending the declaration of local disaster emergency
pertaining to COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus filed
with the clerk and recorder to February 27, 2023.
Approves the extension of the declaration of local disaster pertaining to COVID-19,
influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus filed with the clerk and recorder to
February 27, 2023. Councilmember Torres approved direct filing this item on
1-5-2023.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Resolution 23-0025 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
23-0026 A resolution extending the declaration of local disaster emergency
pertaining to sheltering of migrants and asylum seekers filed with the clerk
and recorder to February 27, 2023.
Approves the extension of the declaration of local disaster pertaining to sheltering of
migrants and asylum seekers filed with the clerk and recorder to February 27, 2023.
Councilmember Torres approved direct filing this item on 1-5-2023.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Resolution 23-0026 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee
22-1679 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the
City and County of Denver and M-B Companies, Inc., concerning seven
heavy-duty snow removal vehicles to support deicing operations at Denver
International Airport.
Approves a purchase order with M-B Companies, Inc. for $3,913,957.25 to purchase
seven heavy-duty snow removal vehicles to support deicing operations at Denver
International Airport in Council District 11 (PO-00124510). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 1-30-2023. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-28-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Resolution 22-1679 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
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Finance & Governance Committee
22-1639 A resolution approving a proposed Master Purchase Order between
the City and County of Denver and Skaggs Companies, Inc. to purchase
uniforms for the Denver Fire Department.
Approves a master purchase order with Skaggs Companies, Inc. for $600,000 and
through 9-1-2025, with 2 one-year options to extend, to purchase uniforms for the
Denver Fire Department (SC-00007083). The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 1-30-2023. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 12-20-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Resolution 22-1639 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
22-1665 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointments to the Denver
Women’s Commission.
Approves the Mayoral appointments of Elena Mendoza, Rena Dulberg, Candice
Smith, Kirsten Decker, and Rachel Garcia to the Denver Women’s Commission for
terms effective immediately and expiring 6-30-2025, or until successors are duly
appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-27-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Resolution 22-1665 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
22-1666 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment and
reappointments to the Denver Commission for People with Disabilities.
Approves the Mayoral appointment of Karen Roberts and the Mayoral
reappointments of Joanne Stranahan, Oliver Giminaro, and Wade Balmer to the
Denver Commission for People with Disabilities for terms effective immediately and
expiring 9-30-2024, or until successors are duly appointed. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-27-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Resolution 22-1666 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
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22-1667 A resolution approving the Mayor’s reappointment to the Colfax
Business Improvement District.
Approves the Mayoral reappointment of Andy Baldyga to the Colfax Business
Improvement District for a term effective immediately and expiring 3-31-2025, or
until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 12-27-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Resolution 22-1667 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
22-1668 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the Denver
Preschool Program Board of Directors.
Approves the Mayoral appointment of Jennifer Luke to the Denver Preschool
Program Board of Directors for a term effective immediately and expiring
12-31-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-27-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Resolution 22-1668 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
22-1670 A resolution approving a First Amendment to Agreement with
Sterling Infosystems, Inc. between the City and County of Denver and
Sterling Infosystems, Inc. to include an exhibit with the new global
product codes used for employment hiring background screenings,
citywide.
Amends a contract with Sterling Infosystems, Inc. to include an exhibit with the new
global product codes used for employment hiring background screenings, citywide.
No changes to contract amount or duration (CSAHR-202160650/
CSAHR-202265113-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the
30-day review period is on 1-30-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 12-27-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Resolution 22-1670 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
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22-1681 A resolution approving a proposed License Agreement between the
City and County of Denver and Fillmore @ Third, LLC for a crane to swing
over city owned property at 305 North Milwaukee Street.
Approves a temporary construction easement with Fillmore @ Third, LLC for up to
$19,950 and 3 years to allow a crane boom to move over city owned property,
located at 305 North Milwaukee Street, so the adjacent property owner can
complete construction at 311 North Filmore in Council District 10
(FINAN-202265843). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 1-30-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 12-27-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Resolution 22-1681 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
22-1567 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Mental Health Center of
Denver, doing business as WellPower, to extend the term of the agreement
and expand the Support Team Assisted Response (STAR) program to add 6
behavioral health clinicians, citywide.
Amends a contract with Mental Health Center of Denver, doing business as
WellPower, by adding $885,986 for a new total of $2,277,567 and one year for a
new end date of 12-31-2023 to expand the Support Team Assisted Response (STAR)
program to add 6 behavioral health clinicians, citywide (ENVHL-202160835/
202265542-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 1-30-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 11-30-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Resolution 22-1567 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
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22-1669 A resolution approving a proposed Fourth Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Denver Preschool Program.
Amends a contract with Denver Preschool Program to reflect the ordinance changes
passed in CB 22-0805, which eliminated the requirement for an unappropriated fund
balance. No changes to contract amount or duration (CE72086/ MOEAI-202265118).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
1-30-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-28-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Resolution 22-1669 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
23-0013 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and
payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the
sum of One Hundred Sixty-Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars
($162,500.00) made payable to Shaiitarrio Brown and The Bagley Law
Firm LLC in full payment and satisfaction of all claims related to the civil
action captioned Shaiitarrio Brown and Brittany King v Denver, Colorado,
Denver Police Department Officers John McAndrews, Frank Kerber, and Jim
Bradley, in their individual and official capacities, which was filed in the
United States District Court, State of Colorado, Case No.
21-cv-2050-WJM-NYM.
Settles a claim involving the Denver Police Department. This item was approved for
filing at the Mayor-Council meeting on 1-3-2023.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Resolution 23-0013 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
23-0014 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and
payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the
sum of Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars ($75,000.00) made payable to
Baumgartner Law, LLC in full payment and satisfaction of all claims related
to the civil action captioned Luke Horowitz v. James Jeffery, a former
Denver Sheriff’s Department Deputy, which was filed in the United States
District Court, State of Colorado, Case No. 1:21-cv-01092-PAB-MEH.
Settles a claim involving the Denver Sheriff Department. This item was approved for
filing at the Mayor-Council meeting on 1-3-2023.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Resolution 23-0014 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
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Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
23-0023 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and
payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the
total sum of One Hundred Sixty-Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars
($162,500.00) made payable to Brittany King and The Bagley Law Firm
LLC in full payment and satisfaction of all claims related to the civil action
captioned Shaiitarrio Brown and Brittany King v Denver, Colorado, Denver
Police Department Officers John McAndrews, Frank Kerber, and Jim
Bradley, in their individual and official capacities, which was filed in the
United States District Court, State of Colorado, Case No.
21-cv-2050-WJM-NYM.
Settles a claim involving the Denver Police Department. This item was approved for
filing at the Mayor-Council meeting on 1-3-2023.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Resolution 23-0023 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
Finance & Governance Committee
22-1632 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Purchase and Sale
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and IH Holdings
Sixteen, LLC, for the acquisition of a hotel property located at 12033 East
38th Avenue, 3835 Peoria Street, and 3805 Peoria Street, known as the
Stay Inn, to provide 95 supportive housing units and one manager unit in
Council District 8.
Approves a purchase and sale agreement with IH Holdings Sixteen, LLC for
$9,000,000 and through 6-30-2023 for the acquisition of hotel properties located at
12033 East 38th Avenue, 3835 Peoria Street, and 3805 Peoria Street, known as the
Stay Inn, to provide 95 supportive housing units and one manager unit in Council
District 8 (FINAN-202264437-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting
within the 30-day review period is on 1-30-2023. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 12-13-2022.
Council Bill 22-1632 was ordered published
Ordered published
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Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-1455 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 4350
Shoshone Street in Sunnyside.
Approves a map amendment to rezone a property from U-TU-C to U-SU-B1, located
at 4350 Shoshone Street in Council District 1. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 11-15-2022.
Final Consideration 2-6-2023 | Required Public Hearing
Council Bill 22-1455 was ordered published with a future required public hearing on
2-6-2023
Ordered published with a future required public hearing
22-1551 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 1901
North Eudora Street in South Park Hill.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from PUD 377 to PUD-G 30, located
at 1901 North Eudora Street in Council District 8. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 12-6-2022.
Final Consideration 2-6-2023 | Required Public Hearing
Council Bill 22-1551 was ordered published with a future required public hearing on
2-6-2023
Ordered published with a future required public hearing
22-1664 A bill for an ordinance amending the Denver Zoning Code,
establishing the Cherry Creek East Mixed Use Design Overlay zone district
and the Cherry Creek East Residential Design Overlay zone district, and
clarifying certain rules of measurement.
Approves a Denver Zoning Code text amendment to create the Cherry Creek East
Commercial Mixed-Use Design Overlay zone district (DO-9) and the Cherry Creek
East Residential Design Overlay zone district (DO-10), as well as make a minor
clarification to the rules of measurement. The Committee approved filing this item
at its meeting on 12-20-2022.
Final Consideration 2-6-2023 | Required Public Hearing
Council Bill 22-1664 was ordered published with a future required public hearing on
2-6-2023
Ordered published with a future required public hearing
22-1675 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing an easement, in its entirety,
reserved in Ordinance No. 60, Series of 1935, recorded with Denver Clerk
& Recorder at Book 4907, Page 601, located at 4699 North Marion Street.
Relinquishes the easement reserved in Ordinance 60, Series of 1935, located at
4699 North Marion Street in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 12-27-2022.
Council Bill 22-1675 was ordered published
Ordered published
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BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Finance & Governance Committee
22-1633 A bill for an ordinance authorizing a recission from and an
appropriation in the Wastewater Enterprise Fund to make a cash transfer
to the Wastewater Division Planned Fleet Replacement Special Revenue
Fund and authorizing the purchase of capital equipment in the Fund.
Approves a rescission from and an appropriation in the Enterprise Fund
(72100) to make a cash transfer to the Wastewater Planned Fleet
Replacement Fund (72200) and authorizes the purchase of a vehicle from the
Wastewater Planned Fleet Replacement Fund to support clean-up operations
preventing debris from getting in waterways. The Committee approved filing
this item at its meeting on 12-13-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Bill 22-1633 be placed upon final consideration and do pass en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
22-1649 A bill for an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1317, Series of
2022 to change the capital budget rescission from Fund 34991 to Fund
33069 and to approve a transfer of cash between Fund 33069 to Fund
34991.
Amends the ordinance approved by CB22-1317 to correct a clerical error by
changing the capital budget rescission from fund 34991 to fund 33069 and
approving a cash transfer between fund 33069 and 34991. No change to
original appropriation amounts. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 12-20-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Bill 22-1649 be placed upon final consideration and do pass en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
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Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-1625 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Intergovernmental
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Housing Authority
of the City and County of Denver, for certain transportation, safety, and
green space improvements at the intersection of 32nd Avenue and
Shoshone Street in Council District 1.
Approves an intergovernmental agreement with the Housing Authority of the City
and County of Denver (DHA) for $900,000 and through 7-1-2023 for the city to
make transportation, safety, and green space improvements at the intersection of
32nd Avenue and Shoshone Street, next to the DHA property being redeveloped at
3210 North Shoshone Street in Council District 1 (DOTI-202265717). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
1-17-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-13-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Bill 22-1625 be placed upon final consideration and do pass en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
22-1627 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing an easement, in its entirety,
reserved in Ordinance No. 107, Series of 1985, recorded with Denver Clerk
& Recorder at Reception No. 1985086465 located at 3300 Blake Street.
Relinquishes the easement in its entirety as established in the Ordinance No. 107,
Series of 1985, located at 3300 Blake Street in Council District 9. The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 1-17-2023. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-13-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Bill 22-1627 be placed upon final consideration and do pass en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
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22-1630 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing a portion of the easement
reserved in Ordinance No. 584, Series of 1991, recorded with Denver Clerk
& Recorder at Reception No. 1991075551, located in the vacated alley
bounded by 36th Street, Chestnut Place, 38th Street, and Delgany Street.
Relinquishes a portion of the alley easement as established in Vacating Ordinance
No. 584, Series of 1991, located in the vacated alley bounded by 36th Street, 38th
Street, Delgany Street, and Chestnut Place in Council District 9. The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 1-17-2023. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-13-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Bill 22-1630 be placed upon final consideration and do pass en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
22-1651 A bill for an ordinance vacating a portion of right-of-way located
near East Mississippi Drive and South Parker Road, with reservations.
Vacates approximately 17,876 square feet of right-of-way near East Mississippi
Drive and South Parker Road, with reservations in Council District 5. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-20-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Bill 22-1651 be placed upon final consideration and do pass en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
22-1653 A bill for an ordinance amending Chapter 10 of the Denver Revised
Municipal Code concerning buildings and building regulations, to adopt the
2022 Denver Building Code, Denver Fire Code, and Denver Green Code.
Amends Article II, Chapter 10 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code concerning
buildings and building regulations to adopt the 2022 Denver Building Code, Denver
Fire Code, and Denver Green Code. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 12-20-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Bill 22-1653 be placed upon final consideration and do pass en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
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Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
22-1564 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Agreement between
the City and County of Denver and Denver Health and Hospital Authority
(DHHA), for maternal child health services for care coordination for
children and youth with special healthcare needs.
Approves an intergovernmental agreement with Denver Health and Hospital
Authority (DHHA) for $500,000 and through 09-30-2023 for maternal child health
services for care coordination for children and youth with special healthcare needs,
including general consultation to families, service navigation, coordination between
providers, and other services, citywide (ENVHL-202265544). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 1-17-2023. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 11-30-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Bill 22-1564 be placed upon final consideration and do pass en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
22-1622 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Second Amendatory
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the Housing
Authority of the City and County of Denver, to extend the term, modify the
scope of services, and provide additional funding for the construction of
accessory dwelling units that will benefit low-income households,
citywide.
Amends an intergovernmental agreement with Housing Authority of the City and
County of Denver by adding $630,000 for a new total of $1,130,000 and two years
for a new end date of 12-31-2024 and to modify certain terms of the program to
continue supporting the construction of additional accessory dwelling units for
low-income households through the West Denver Renaissance Collaborative to
mitigate involuntary displacement, citywide (OEDEV-201846549/
HOST-202265146-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the
30-day review period is on 1-17-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 12-14-2022.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn,
that Council Bill 22-1622 be placed upon final consideration and do pass en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Placed upon final consideration and do pass
Aye: Black, Clark, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Kniech,
Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (11)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: CdeBaca, Herndon (2)
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PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT
Council President Torres announced that tonight, there will be a required
public hearing on Council Bill 22-1456, changing the zoning classification for
6302 East 63rd Avenue and 6308 North Argonne Street in DIA; and, a
one-hour courtesy public hearing on Council Bill 22-1614, amending Chapter
58 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to provide a civil penalty for the
offense of wage theft and clarifying enforcement provisions for wage
violations in connection therewith. Anyone wishing to speak on either of
these matters must go online to sign up during the recess of Council.
RECESS
Council took a recess.
COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR SESSION
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
PROCLAMATIONS
23-0018 A proclamation honoring Alton P. Dillard ll.
A motion offered by Councilmember Ortega, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Proclamation 23-0018 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)
REQUIRED PUBLIC HEARINGS
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-1456 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 6302
East 63rd Avenue and 6308 North Argonne Street in DIA.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from C-MU-20 with waivers and
conditions, AIO to S-MX-5 AIO, located at 6302 East 63rd Avenue and 6308 North
Argonne Street in Council District 11. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 11-15-2022.
Council sat as a Committee of the Whole, commencing at 6:04 p.m., Council
President Torres presiding, to hear speakers on Council Bill 22-1456. Meaghan
McGee, Megan Waldschmidt and Jarvie Worcester signed up to speak in favor of the
bill. No speakers signed up to speak in opposition of the bill. Libby Kaiser of
Community Planning and Development delivered the staff report.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds,
that Council Bill 22-1456 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, Hinds, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Herndon (1)
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COURTESY PUBLIC HEARINGS
Finance & Governance Committee
22-1614 A bill for an ordinance amending Chapter 58 of the Denver Revised
Municipal Code to provide a civil penalty for the offense of wage theft and
clarifying enforcement provisions for wage violations in connection
therewith.
Amends Chapter 58 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to provide a civil penalty
for the offense of wage theft and clarifying enforcement provisions for wage
violations in connection therewith. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 12-20-2022.
Council sat as a Committee of the Whole, commencing at 6:24 p.m., Council
President Torres presiding, to hear speakers on Council Bill 22-1614. Marilyn Rowe,
Pamela Resendiz, Nina DiSalvo, Jordan Jones, Michael Ginzel, Everardo Badillo, Dan
Sikora, Edgar Jauregui, Joe Mayall, Rebecca Galemba, Jonathan Morales, Ernesto
Fonseca, Malachi Dray, Mark Thompson, Marcela Salazar, Daniel Sosa and Javier
Santizo signed up to speak in favor of the bill. Jessica Kostelnik signed up to speak in
opposition of the bill. Council members Gilmore and Sawyer offered an overview.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Councilmember Hinds,
that Council Bill 22-1614 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, Hinds, Kashmann,
Kniech, Ortega, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Herndon (1)
PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Council President Torres announced that on Monday, February 6, 2023,
Council will hold a required public hearing on Council Bill 22-1455, changing
the zoning classification for 4350 Shoshone Street in Sunnyside; a required
public hearing on Council Bill 22-1551, changing the zoning classification for
1901 North Eudora Street in South Park Hill; and, a combined public hearing
on Council Bill 22-1647, changing the zoning classification for multiple
properties to apply the Cherry Creek East Commercial and Residential Mixed
Use Design Overlay in Cherry Creek, and Council Bill 22-1664, amending the
Denver Zoning Code, establishing the Cherry Creek East Mixed Use Design
Overlay zone district and the Cherry Creek East Residential Design Overlay
zone district, and clarifying certain rules of measurement. Any protests
against Council Bills 22-1455, 22-1551 or 22-1647 must be filed with the
Council Offices no later than noon on Monday, January 30, 2023.
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ADJOURN
There being no further business before the City Council, Council President Torres
adjourned the meeting at 7:45 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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City Council Meeting of Monday, January 9, 2023
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, January 9, 2023
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
23-0019 Minutes of Tuesday, January 3, 2023
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
PRESENTATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS
PROCLAMATIONS
RESOLUTIONS
City Council - Direct Files
23-0025 A resolution extending the declaration of local disaster emergency
pertaining to COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus filed
with the clerk and recorder to February 27, 2023.
Approves the extension of the declaration of local disaster pertaining to COVID-19,
influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus filed with the clerk and recorder to
February 27, 2023. Councilmember Torres approved direct filing this item on
1-5-2023.
23-0026 A resolution extending the declaration of local disaster emergency
pertaining to sheltering of migrants and asylum seekers filed with the clerk
and recorder to February 27, 2023.
Approves the extension of the declaration of local disaster pertaining to sheltering of
migrants and asylum seekers filed with the clerk and recorder to February 27, 2023.
Councilmember Torres approved direct filing this item on 1-5-2023.
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Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee
22-1679 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the
City and County of Denver and M-B Companies, Inc., concerning seven
heavy-duty snow removal vehicles to support deicing operations at Denver
International Airport.
Approves a purchase order with M-B Companies, Inc. for $3,913,957.25 to purchase
seven heavy-duty snow removal vehicles to support deicing operations at Denver
International Airport in Council District 11 (PO-00124510). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 1-30-2023. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-28-2022.
Finance & Governance Committee
22-1639 A resolution approving a proposed Master Purchase Order
between the City and County of Denver and Skaggs Companies, Inc. to
purchase uniforms for the Denver Fire Department.
Approves a master purchase order with Skaggs Companies, Inc. for $600,000 and
through 9-1-2025, with 2 one-year options to extend, to purchase uniforms for the
Denver Fire Department (SC-00007083). The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 1-30-2023. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 12-20-2022.
22-1665 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointments to the Denver
Women’s Commission.
Approves the Mayoral appointments of Elena Mendoza, Rena Dulberg, Candice
Smith, Kirsten Decker, and Rachel Garcia to the Denver Women’s Commission for
terms effective immediately and expiring 6-30-2025, or until successors are duly
appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-27-2022.
22-1666 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment and
reappointments to the Denver Commission for People with Disabilities.
Approves the Mayoral appointment of Karen Roberts and the Mayoral
reappointments of Joanne Stranahan, Oliver Giminaro, and Wade Balmer to the
Denver Commission for People with Disabilities for terms effective immediately and
expiring 9-30-2024, or until successors are duly appointed. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-27-2022.
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22-1667 A resolution approving the Mayor’s reappointment to the Colfax
Business Improvement District.
Approves the Mayoral reappointment of Andy Baldyga to the Colfax Business
Improvement District for a term effective immediately and expiring 3-31-2025, or
until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 12-27-2022.
22-1668 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the Denver
Preschool Program Board of Directors.
Approves the Mayoral appointment of Jennifer Luke to the Denver Preschool
Program Board of Directors for a term effective immediately and expiring
12-31-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-27-2022.
22-1670 A resolution approving a First Amendment to Agreement with
Sterling Infosystems, Inc. between the City and County of Denver and
Sterling Infosystems, Inc. to include an exhibit with the new global
product codes used for employment hiring background screenings,
citywide.
Amends a contract with Sterling Infosystems, Inc. to include an exhibit with the new
global product codes used for employment hiring background screenings, citywide.
No changes to contract amount or duration (CSAHR-202160650/
CSAHR-202265113-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the
30-day review period is on 1-30-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 12-27-2022.
22-1681 A resolution approving a proposed License Agreement between
the City and County of Denver and Fillmore @ Third, LLC for a crane to
swing over city owned property at 305 North Milwaukee Street.
Approves a temporary construction easement with Fillmore @ Third, LLC for up to
$19,950 and 3 years to allow a crane boom to move over city owned property,
located at 305 North Milwaukee Street, so the adjacent property owner can
complete construction at 311 North Filmore in Council District 10
(FINAN-202265843). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 1-30-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 12-27-2022.
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Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
22-1567 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Mental Health Center of
Denver, doing business as WellPower, to extend the term of the agreement
and expand the Support Team Assisted Response (STAR) program to add 6
behavioral health clinicians, citywide.
Amends a contract with Mental Health Center of Denver, doing business as
WellPower, by adding $885,986 for a new total of $2,277,567 and one year for a
new end date of 12-31-2023 to expand the Support Team Assisted Response (STAR)
program to add 6 behavioral health clinicians, citywide (ENVHL-202160835/
202265542-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 1-30-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 11-30-2022.
22-1669 A resolution approving a proposed Fourth Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Denver Preschool Program.
Amends a contract with Denver Preschool Program to reflect the ordinance changes
passed in CB 22-0805, which eliminated the requirement for an unappropriated fund
balance. No changes to contract amount or duration (CE72086/ MOEAI-202265118).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
1-30-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-28-2022.
23-0013 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and
payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the
sum of One Hundred Sixty-Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars
($162,500.00) made payable to Shaiitarrio Brown and The Bagley Law
Firm LLC in full payment and satisfaction of all claims related to the civil
action captioned Shaiitarrio Brown and Brittany King v Denver, Colorado,
Denver Police Department Officers John McAndrews, Frank Kerber, and Jim
Bradley, in their individual and official capacities, which was filed in the
United States District Court, State of Colorado, Case No.
21-cv-2050-WJM-NYM.
Settles a claim involving the Denver Police Department. This item was approved for
filing at the Mayor-Council meeting on 1-3-2023.
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23-0014 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and
payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the
sum of Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars ($75,000.00) made payable to
Baumgartner Law, LLC in full payment and satisfaction of all claims related
to the civil action captioned Luke Horowitz v. James Jeffery, a former
Denver Sheriff’s Department Deputy, which was filed in the United States
District Court, State of Colorado, Case No. 1:21-cv-01092-PAB-MEH.
Settles a claim involving the Denver Sheriff Department. This item was approved for
filing at the Mayor-Council meeting on 1-3-2023.
23-0023 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and
payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the
total sum of One Hundred Sixty-Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars
($162,500.00) made payable to Brittany King and The Bagley Law Firm
LLC in full payment and satisfaction of all claims related to the civil action
captioned Shaiitarrio Brown and Brittany King v Denver, Colorado, Denver
Police Department Officers John McAndrews, Frank Kerber, and Jim
Bradley, in their individual and official capacities, which was filed in the
United States District Court, State of Colorado, Case No.
21-cv-2050-WJM-NYM.
Settles a claim involving the Denver Police Department. This item was approved for
filing at the Mayor-Council meeting on 1-3-2023.
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BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
Finance & Governance Committee
22-1632 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Purchase and Sale
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and IH Holdings
Sixteen, LLC, for the acquisition of a hotel property located at 12033 East
38th Avenue, 3835 Peoria Street, and 3805 Peoria Street, known as the
Stay Inn, to provide 95 supportive housing units and one manager unit in
Council District 8.
Approves a purchase and sale agreement with IH Holdings Sixteen, LLC for
$9,000,000 and through 6-30-2023 for the acquisition of hotel properties located at
12033 East 38th Avenue, 3835 Peoria Street, and 3805 Peoria Street, known as the
Stay Inn, to provide 95 supportive housing units and one manager unit in Council
District 8 (FINAN-202264437-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting
within the 30-day review period is on 1-30-2023. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 12-13-2022.
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-1455 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 4350
Shoshone Street in Sunnyside.
Approves a map amendment to rezone a property from U-TU-C to U-SU-B1, located
at 4350 Shoshone Street in Council District 1. If ordered published, a public hearing
will be held on Monday, 2-6-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 11-15-2022.
22-1551 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 1901
North Eudora Street in South Park Hill.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from PUD 377 to PUD-G 30, located
at 1901 North Eudora Street in Council District 8. If ordered published, a public
hearing will be held on Monday, 2-6-2023. The Committee approved filing this item
at its meeting on 12-6-2022.
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22-1647 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for
multiple properties to apply the Cherry Creek East Commercial and
Residential Mixed Use Design Overlay in Cherry Creek.
Approves a legislative map amendment to rezone multiple properties in the Cherry
Creek neighborhood to apply the Cherry Creek East Commercial Mixed Use Design
Overlay zone district (DO-9) and the Cherry Creek East Residential Design Overlay
zone district (DO-10) in Council District 10. If ordered published, a public hearing will
be held on Monday, 2-6-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 12-20-2022.
22-1664 A bill for an ordinance amending the Denver Zoning Code,
establishing the Cherry Creek East Mixed Use Design Overlay zone district
and the Cherry Creek East Residential Design Overlay zone district, and
clarifying certain rules of measurement.
Approves a Denver Zoning Code text amendment to create the Cherry Creek East
Commercial Mixed-Use Design Overlay zone district (DO-9) and the Cherry Creek
East Residential Design Overlay zone district (DO-10), as well as make a minor
clarification to the rules of measurement. If ordered published, a public hearing will
be held on Monday, 2-6-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 12-20-2022.
22-1675 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing an easement, in its entirety,
reserved in Ordinance No. 60, Series of 1935, recorded with Denver Clerk
& Recorder at Book 4907, Page 601, located at 4699 North Marion Street.
Relinquishes the easement reserved in Ordinance 60, Series of 1935, located at
4699 North Marion Street in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 12-27-2022.
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BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Finance & Governance Committee
22-1633 A bill for an ordinance authorizing a recission from and an
appropriation in the Wastewater Enterprise Fund to make a cash transfer
to the Wastewater Division Planned Fleet Replacement Special Revenue
Fund and authorizing the purchase of capital equipment in the Fund.
Approves a rescission from and an appropriation in the Enterprise Fund
(72100) to make a cash transfer to the Wastewater Planned Fleet
Replacement Fund (72200) and authorizes the purchase of a vehicle from the
Wastewater Planned Fleet Replacement Fund to support clean-up operations
preventing debris from getting in waterways. The Committee approved filing
this item at its meeting on 12-13-2022.
22-1649 A bill for an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1317, Series of
2022 to change the capital budget rescission from Fund 34991 to Fund
33069 and to approve a transfer of cash between Fund 33069 to Fund
34991.
Amends the ordinance approved by CB22-1317 to correct a clerical error by
changing the capital budget rescission from fund 34991 to fund 33069 and
approving a cash transfer between fund 33069 and 34991. No change to
original appropriation amounts. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 12-20-2022.
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-1625 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Intergovernmental
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Housing Authority
of the City and County of Denver, for certain transportation, safety, and
green space improvements at the intersection of 32nd Avenue and
Shoshone Street in Council District 1.
Approves an intergovernmental agreement with the Housing Authority of the City
and County of Denver (DHA) for $900,000 and through 7-1-2023 for the city to
make transportation, safety, and green space improvements at the intersection of
32nd Avenue and Shoshone Street, next to the DHA property being redeveloped at
3210 North Shoshone Street in Council District 1 (DOTI-202265717). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
1-17-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-13-2022.
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22-1627 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing an easement, in its entirety,
reserved in Ordinance No. 107, Series of 1985, recorded with Denver Clerk
& Recorder at Reception No. 1985086465 located at 3300 Blake Street.
Relinquishes the easement in its entirety as established in the Ordinance No. 107,
Series of 1985, located at 3300 Blake Street in Council District 9. The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 1-17-2023. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-13-2022.
22-1630 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing a portion of the easement
reserved in Ordinance No. 584, Series of 1991, recorded with Denver Clerk
& Recorder at Reception No. 1991075551, located in the vacated alley
bounded by 36th Street, Chestnut Place, 38th Street, and Delgany Street.
Relinquishes a portion of the alley easement as established in Vacating Ordinance
No. 584, Series of 1991, located in the vacated alley bounded by 36th Street, 38th
Street, Delgany Street, and Chestnut Place in Council District 9. The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 1-17-2023. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-13-2022.
22-1651 A bill for an ordinance vacating a portion of right-of-way located
near East Mississippi Drive and South Parker Road, with reservations.
Vacates approximately 17,876 square feet of right-of-way near East Mississippi
Drive and South Parker Road, with reservations in Council District 5. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-20-2022.
22-1653 A bill for an ordinance amending Chapter 10 of the Denver Revised
Municipal Code concerning buildings and building regulations, to adopt the
2022 Denver Building Code, Denver Fire Code, and Denver Green Code.
Amends Article II, Chapter 10 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code concerning
buildings and building regulations to adopt the 2022 Denver Building Code, Denver
Fire Code, and Denver Green Code. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 12-20-2022.
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Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
22-1564 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Agreement between
the City and County of Denver and Denver Health and Hospital Authority
(DHHA), for maternal child health services for care coordination for
children and youth with special healthcare needs.
Approves an intergovernmental agreement with Denver Health and Hospital
Authority (DHHA) for $500,000 and through 09-30-2023 for maternal child health
services for care coordination for children and youth with special healthcare needs,
including general consultation to families, service navigation, coordination between
providers, and other services, citywide (ENVHL-202265544). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 1-17-2023. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 11-30-2022.
22-1622 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Second Amendatory
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the Housing
Authority of the City and County of Denver, to extend the term, modify the
scope of services, and provide additional funding for the construction of
accessory dwelling units that will benefit low-income households,
citywide.
Amends an intergovernmental agreement with Housing Authority of the City and
County of Denver by adding $630,000 for a new total of $1,130,000 and two years
for a new end date of 12-31-2024 and to modify certain terms of the program to
continue supporting the construction of additional accessory dwelling units for
low-income households through the West Denver Renaissance Collaborative to
mitigate involuntary displacement, citywide (OEDEV-201846549/
HOST-202265146-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the
30-day review period is on 1-17-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 12-14-2022.
RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT
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PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT
Tonight, there will be a required public hearing on Council Bill 22-1456,
changing the zoning classification for 6302 East 63rd Avenue and 6308
North Argonne Street in DIA; and, a one-hour courtesy public hearing on
Council Bill 22-1614, amending Chapter 58 of the Denver Revised Municipal
Code to provide a civil penalty for the offense of wage theft and clarifying
enforcement provisions for wage violations in connection therewith. Anyone
wishing to speak on either of these matters must go online to sign up during
the recess of Council.
RECESS
COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR
SESSION
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
PROCLAMATIONS
23-0018 A proclamation honoring Alton P. Dillard ll.
Sponsor Ortega
REQUIRED PUBLIC HEARINGS
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
22-1456 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 6302
East 63rd Avenue and 6308 North Argonne Street in DIA.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from C-MU-20 with waivers and
conditions, AIO to S-MX-5 AIO, located at 6302 East 63rd Avenue and 6308 North
Argonne Street in Council District 11. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 11-15-2022.
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COURTESY PUBLIC HEARINGS
Finance & Governance Committee
22-1614 A bill for an ordinance amending Chapter 58 of the Denver Revised
Municipal Code to provide a civil penalty for the offense of wage theft and
clarifying enforcement provisions for wage violations in connection
therewith.
Amends Chapter 58 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to provide a civil penalty
for the offense of wage theft and clarifying enforcement provisions for wage
violations in connection therewith. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 12-20-2022.
PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Dependent upon publication, on Monday, February 6, 2023, Council will hold
a required public hearing on Council Bill 22-1455, changing the zoning
classification for 4350 Shoshone Street in Sunnyside; a required public
hearing on Council Bill 22-1551, changing the zoning classification for 1901
North Eudora Street in South Park Hill; and, a combined public hearing on
Council Bill 22-1647, changing the zoning classification for multiple
properties to apply the Cherry Creek East Commercial and Residential Mixed
Use Design Overlay in Cherry Creek, and Council Bill 22-1664, amending the
Denver Zoning Code, establishing the Cherry Creek East Mixed Use Design
Overlay zone district and the Cherry Creek East Residential Design Overlay
zone district, and clarifying certain rules of measurement. Any protests
against Council Bills 22-1455, 22-1551 or 22-1647 must be filed with the
Council Offices no later than noon on Monday, January 30, 2023.
ADJOURN
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PENDING
FOR 1-17-2023:
22-1473 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 7003
North Tower Road and multiple associated parcels in DIA.
Approves a map amendment to rezone multiple properties from C-MU-10 with
waivers and conditions, AIO; C-MU-20 with waivers and conditions, AIO; C-MU-30
with waivers and conditions; and UO-1, AIO to S-MX-8, AIO and S-MX-8A, AIO,
located at 7003 North Tower Road in Council District 11. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 11-29-2022.
Final Consideration 1-17-2023 | Required Public Hearing
22-1552 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 3145,
3151, 3155, and 3237 West Florida Avenue in Mar Lee.
Approves a map amendment to rezone properties from S-SU-D and PUD 611 to
S-MU-3, located at 3237, 3145, 3151 & 3155 West Florida Avenue in Council District
3. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 11-29-2022.
Final Consideration 1-17-2023 | Required Public Hearing
22-1553 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2212
South Franklin Street in University.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-C to U-SU-C1, located
at 2212 South Franklin Street in Council District 6. The Committee approved filing
this item at its meeting on 11-29-2022.
Final Consideration 1-17-2023 | Required Public Hearing
FOR 1-23-2023:
22-1629 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 4141
East 35th Avenue in Northeast Park Hill.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from OS-B to OS-A, C-MX-12,
C-MX-8, C-MX-5, C-MX-5 with waivers, C-MS-5 with DO-8, G-RX-5, and G-RX-5 with
waivers, located at 4141 East 35th Avenue in Council District 8. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-13-2022.
Final Consideration 1-23-2023 | Required Public Hearing
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FOR 1-30-2023:
22-1602 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 365
South Ogden Street in Washington Park West.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-B to U-SU-B1, located at
365 South Ogden Street in Council District 7. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 12-6-2022.
Final Consideration 1-30-2023 | Required Public Hearing
22-1603 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 1772
& 1788 South Acoma Street in Overland.
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from I-A, UO2 to I-MX-5, located at
1772 and 1788 South Acoma Street in Council District 7. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 12-6-2022.
Final Consideration 1-30-2023 | Required Public Hearing
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