City Council
Regular MeetingDenver, CO · January 16, 2024
Minutes
Minutes
Tuesday, January 16, 2024, 3:30 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Council member Hinds led the Pledge of Allegiance.
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Council member Hinds led the Land Acknowledgement.
ROLL CALL
Council member Sandoval attended the meeting virtually.
Present: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
The minutes of January 8, 2024, were distributed to members of Council. Council
President Torres ordered the minutes approved.
24-0035 Minutes of Monday, January 8, 2024.
Council Minutes 24-0035 were approved.
Approved
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Council members Sawyer, Lewis, Alvidrez, and Watson offered announcements.
PRESENTATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS
PROCLAMATIONS
RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT
RESOLUTIONS
Page 1
Finance & Governance Committee
23-1899 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase and Sale Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Kayan, LLC for the City to
acquire real property located at 101 West Colfax Avenue, in Council District
10.
Approves a purchase and sale agreement with Kayan, LLC for $88,500,000 to
purchase 101 West Colfax Avenue, in Council District 10. FINAN-202371561. The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
1-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-5-2023.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-1899 be adopted, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Romero Campbell,
Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (9)
Nay: Alvidrez, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Lewis, Parady (4)
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
23-2018 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendment and
Modification Agreement between the City and County of Denver and 3501
Chestnut Development LLC and Shanahan Development LLC to modify the
repayment terms of the loan.
Amends a loan agreement with 3501 Chestnut Development LLC, and Shanahan
Development LLC by extending the construction loan term, converting a portion of
the construction loan to a performance loan, and exempting one unit from income
qualification for the initial homebuyer only for the development of a 49-unit
condominium project, in Council District 9. HOST-202371411 (HOST-202158709).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
2-5-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-3-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-2018 be adopted, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
23-1960 A bill for an ordinance amending Chapters 24, 38, and 49 of the
Revised Municipal Code concerning the removal of shelter when the
outside temperature is predicted to be thirty-two degrees Fahrenheit or
lower.
For an ordinance amending Chapters 24, 38, and 49 of the Revised Municipal Code
concerning the removal of shelter when the outside temperature is predicted to be
thirty-two degrees Fahrenheit or lower. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 12-20-2023.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Bill 23-1960 be placed upon final consideration and do pass, was
followed by a motion by Council member Parady, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Bill 23-1960 be postponed to Monday, January 29, 2024, which
carried by the following vote:
Postponed to a date certain
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
Block Vote
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, to approve the following items en bloc, carried by the following vote:
Approved the consent agenda
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
RESOLUTIONS
Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee
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23-1940 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City
and County of Denver and Solar United Neighbors for the administration of
Denver's Solar Group Purchase Program, distribution of rebates to
income-qualified program members, and associated activities.
Approves a contract with Solar United Neighbors, for $1,500,000 for the term ending
6-30-2027, for the administration of Denver’s Solar Group Purchase Program,
distribution of rebates to income-qualified program members, and associated
activities, citywide. CASR-202371476. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting
within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 12-20-2023.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-1940 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
23-1984 A resolution approving a proposed Amended and Restated Public
Art Program Agreement with Cliff Garten and Associates Inc. to add more
money for the increased scope of work to fabricate, deliver, and install
site-specific public artwork for the National Western Center Main Campus
Plaza, in Council District 9.
Amends an agreement with Cliff Garten and Associates Inc. to add $675,000 for a
new total of $750,000 and a new end term of 12-31-2025 to fabricate, deliver, and
install a site-specific public artwork for the National Western Center Main Campus
Plaza, in Council District 9. THTRS-202369731. The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 1-3-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-1984 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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23-1990 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendment between the
City and County of Denver and CI/CP, LLC concerning the operation of
certain Panda Express and Freshens concessions at Denver International
Airport.
Amends a contract with CI/CP, LLC., operating as Panda Express & Freshens Fresh
Food Studio to add 3 years for a new total term of 10 years to continue operating
the concessions at Denver International Airport, in Council District 11. No change to
contract amount. PLANE 202371259-03(201737101). The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-3-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-1990 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
23-1991 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendment between the
City and County of Denver and Paradies Lagardere @ DEN 2017, LLC to
provide new concessions in Concourse A at Denver International Airport.
Amends a contract with Paradies Lagardere @ DEN 2017, LLC to amend their
completion date to 9-1-2024 and their expiration date to 9-1-2034 to provide new
concessions in the Concourse A East Ground Load facility, in Council District 11. No
change in contract amount. PLANE 202369120-02 (201733381). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-3-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-1991 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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23-1992 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City
and County of Denver and Western Delivery Solutions, LLC concerning a
lease agreement for baggage storage in the Jeppesen Terminal at Denver
International Airport.
Approves a lease agreement with Western Delivery Solutions, LLC for rates and
charges and for one year with two one-year options to extend for a 182.04 square
foot space leased space for baggage storage in the northernmost warming room in
MOD 1 West, Level 5 of the Jeppesen Terminal at Denver International Airport in
Council District 11. PLANE-202368273. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting
within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 1-3-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-1992 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
23-1993 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the
City and County of Denver and Oracle America, Inc. concerning the
purchase of 2024 Oracle software licensing at Denver International
Airport.
Approves a purchase order with Oracle America Inc. for $919,724.29 for the onetime
purchase of 2024 Oracle software licensing for Denver International Airport, in
Council District 11. PO-00142304. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting
within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 1-3-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-1993 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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23-1994 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City
and County of Denver and AEROENLACES NACIONALES, S.A. de C.V. d.b.a
VIVA AEROBUS concerning a use and lease agreement for rates and
charges to provide passenger services at Denver International Airport.
Approves a Use and Lease Agreement with Aeroenlaces Nacionales, S.A. de C.V.
d.b.a Viva Aerobus applying rates and charges and for a term of one year with 2
one-year extension options and leasing space at Denver International Airport, in
Council District 11. PLANE-202370552. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting
within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 1-3-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-1994 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
23-2017 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City
and County of Denver and AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. concerning a use and
lease agreement for rates and charges to provide passenger services at
Denver International Airport.
Approves a Lease and Use Agreement with American Airlines, Inc., (American)
applying rates and charges and for a for a term of one year with 2 one-year
extensions options, and leasing space and gates at Denver International Airport, in
Council District 11. PLANE- 202370503. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting
within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 1-3-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-2017 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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Finance & Governance Committee
23-1995 A resolution levying upon all taxable property within the City and
County of Denver taxes for the year 2023, to be collected in 2024, for
purposes authorized by law.
Establishes the 2023 City mill levy for property taxes due in 2024. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-1995 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
23-1996 A resolution levying upon all taxable property within the City and
County of Denver taxes for the year 2023 for purposes authorized by law
for School District No. 1 in the City and County of Denver, State of
Colorado.
Establishes the 2023 Denver Public Schools mill levy for property taxes due in 2024.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-1996 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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23-1997 A resolution levying taxes for the year 2023 upon all taxable
property within special districts within the City and County of Denver for
purposes authorized by law for special districts.
Establishes the 2023 Special Districts mill levy for property taxes due in 2024. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-1997 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
23-2016 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Claims Management
Resources, Inc. to provide auto and property subrogation services.
Amends a contract with Claims Management Resource Inc. to add $600,000 for a
new total of $1,500,000 and 2 additional years for a new end term of 12-31-2025 to
provide auto and property subrogation services, citywide. FINAN-202371009-01
(FINAN-201845580) The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 2-5-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 1-2-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-2016 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
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23-1988 A resolution approving a proposed Professional Services
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Rocky Mountain
Officials, LLC, to provide sports officials and umpires for various sports
leagues.
Approves a contract with Rocky Mountain Officials, LLC for $750,000 and a term
ending on 1-1-2027 to provide sports officials and umpires for various sports
leagues, citywide. 202371450. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within
the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 1-2-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-1988 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
23-1998 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the City
street system parcels of land as: 1) East 45th Avenue, located at the
intersection of East 45th Avenue and North Leaf Court; and 2) North Leaf
Court, located at the intersection of North Leaf Court and East 45th Avenue.
Dedicates two parcels of land as Public Right-of-Way as 1) East 45th Avenue, located
at the intersection of East 45th Avenue and North Leaf Court, and 2) North Leaf
Court, located at the intersection of North Leaf Court and East 45th Avenue, in
Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
1-2-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-1998 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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23-1999 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 Cherokee
Street, West 13th Avenue, North Delaware Street, and West 12th Avenue.
Dedicates a parcel of land as Public Right-of-Way as Public Alley, bounded by North
Cherokee Street, West 13th Avenue, North Delaware Street, and West 12th Avenue,
in Council District 10. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
1-2-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-1999 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
23-2000 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the City
street system a parcel of land as West 11th Avenue, located near the
intersection of West 11th Avenue and North Xavier Street.
Dedicates a parcel of land as Public Right-of-Way as West 11th Avenue, located near
the intersection of West 11th Avenue and North Xavier Street, in Council District 3.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-2000 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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23-2001 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 Louisiana
Avenue, South Sherman Street, East Arizona Avenue, and South Logan
Street.
Dedicates a parcel of land as Public Right-of-Way as Public Alley, bounded by East
Louisiana Avenue, South Sherman Street, East Arizona Avenue, and South Logan
Street, in Council District 7. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting
on 1-2-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-2001 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
23-2002 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the City
street system parcels of land as: 1) East 1st Avenue, located at the
intersection of North Emerson Street and East 1st Avenue; and 2) Public
Alley, bounded by East 1st Avenue, North Ogden Street, East Ellsworth
Avenue, and North Emerson Street.
Dedicates two parcels of land as Public Right-of-Way as 1) East 1st Avenue, located
at the intersection of North Emerson Street and East 1st Avenue, and 2) Public Alley,
bounded by East 1st Avenue, North Ogden Street, East Ellsworth Avenue, and North
Emerson Street, in Council District 7. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 1-2-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-2002 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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23-2003 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 22nd
Avenue, North Elm Street, East 23rd Avenue, and North Eudora Street.
Dedicates a parcel of land as Public Alley, bounded by East 22nd Avenue, North Elm
Street, East 23rd Avenue and North Eudora Street, in Council District 9. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-2003 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
23-2004 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 22nd
Avenue, North Eudora Street, East 23rd Avenue, and North Dahlia Street.
Dedicates a parcel of land as Public Alley, bounded by East 22nd Avenue, North
Eudora Street, East 23rd Avenue, and North Dahlia Street, in Council district 9. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-2004 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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23-2005 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the City
street system a parcel of land as a public alley bounded by West Holden
Place, North Decatur Street, and West 13th Avenue.
Dedicates a parcel of land as Public Right-of-Way as Public Alley, bounded by West
Holden Place, North Decatur Street, and West 13th Avenue, in Council District 3. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-2005 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
23-2006 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the City
street system a parcel of land as West 11th Avenue, located near the
intersection of West 11th Avenue and North Xavier Street.
Dedicates a parcel of land as Public Right-of-Way as West 11th Avenue, located near
the intersection of West 11th Avenue and North Xavier Street, in Council District 3.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-2006 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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23-2008 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 Public Health and Environment concerning the
“2023 Front Range Waste Diversion” program and the funding therefor.
Approves a grant from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
for $819,000 and an end term of 2-28-2027 to purchase two organic collection
vehicles for Solid Waste Management, citywide. 202371320. The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-2008 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
23-2010 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the City
street system a parcel of land as North Josephine Street, located at the
intersection of North Josephine Street and East 44th Avenue.
Dedicates a parcel of land as North Josephine Street, located at the intersection of
North Josephine Street and East 44th Avenue, in Council District 9. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-2010 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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23-2011 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the City
street system parcels of land as: 1) West Ellsworth Avenue, located at the
intersection of West Ellsworth Avenue and South Santa Fe Drive; and 2)
West Bayaud Avenue, located at the intersection of West Bayaud Avenue
and South Santa Fe Drive.
Dedicates parcels of land as 1) West Ellsworth Avenue, located at the intersection of
West Ellsworth Avenue and South Santa Fe Drive, and 2) West Bayaud Avenue,
located at the intersection of West Bayaud Avenue and South Santa Fe Drive, in
Council district 7. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
1-2-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-2011 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
23-2012 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 Tejon
Street, West 42nd Avenue, North Umatilla Street, and West 41st Avenue.
Dedicates a parcel of land as Public Right-of-Way as Public Alley, bounded by North
Tejon Street, West 42nd Avenue, North Umatilla Street and West 41st Avenue, in
Council District 1. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
1-2-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-2012 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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23-2013 A resolution accepting and approving the plat of Loretto Heights
Filing No. 2.
Approves Loretto Heights filing no. 2, a proposed Subdivision Plat located between
West Frances Walsh Place and West Amherst Avenue and South Irving Street and
South Loretto Way, in Council District 2. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 1-2-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-2013 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
23-2014 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the City
street system a parcel of land as a public alley bounded by Larimer Street,
33rd Street, Lawrence Street, and 34th Street.
Dedicates a parcel of land as Public Right-of-Way as Public Alley, bounded by
Larimer Street, 33rd Street, Lawrence Street and 34th Street, in Council District 9.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-2014 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
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24-0039 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and
payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the
total sum of Fifteen Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($15,000.00) made
payable to Glen Lott and Levine Law, LLC in full payment and satisfaction of
all claims related to the civil action captioned Glen Lott v. Rose Rodriguez,
individually and in the course and scope of her agency and/or employment
with CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, AND CITY COUNTY OF DENVER,
individually, which was filed in the District Court, City and County of
Denver, Case No. 2023CV030853.
Approves a settlement involving the Denver Department of Transportation and
Infrastructure. This item was approved for filing at the Mayor-Council meeting on
1-9-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 24-0039 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
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23-1673 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendment,
Assignment, and Assumption Agreement between the City and County of
Denver Sheridan Homes, LLC, and Archway Jody Acquisition, LLC to assign
the affordable housing obligations contained in a loan agreement and
amend the agreement to allow for the redevelopment of property located
at 5375 West 10th Avenue while also tolling the remaining period of
affordability during redevelopment.
Amends an agreement with Sheridan Homes LLC to assign the ongoing obligations of
a loan agreement and covenant related to affordable housing development located
at 5375 West 10th Avenue to Archway Jody Acquisition LLC. This amendment
creates the assumption of the agreement and covenant by Archway Jody Acquisition
LLC and allows Archway Jody Acquisition to redevelop the property while also
extending the covenant for the period of time that it will take to redevelop the
property, in Council District 3. HOST-202370810-02 / GE7A090-02. The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 11-8-2023.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-1673 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
23-1975 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City
and County of Denver and Belfor Environmental Services, Inc. for
hazardous materials management services.
Approves an on-call contract with Belfor Environmental Services, Inc. for a
maximum amount of $5,000,000 and for a term of three years for hazardous
materials management services, citywide. ESEQD-202370186-00. The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-27-2023.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-1975 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
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Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
23-1986 A resolution approving a proposed Amendment to Loan Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Uinta Senior Apartments, LLLP
to modify the repayment terms of the loan.
Amends a loan agreement with Uinta Senior Apartments, LLLP to amend Exhibit F
within the Distribution of Cash Flow and Defined Terms sections, with no change to
agreement amount or end term, to continue support for a 50-unit affordable senior
rental project, in Council District 8. HOST-202371412-01 (2023067525-01). The last
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-3-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 23-1986 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
24-0037 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and
payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the
total sum of Two Million Three Hundred Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents
($2,300,000.00) made payable to Jax Feldmann Settlement Trust in full
payment and satisfaction of all claims related to the civil action captioned
Jax Feldmann v. the City and County of Denver, et al., which was filed in
the U.S. District Court of Colorado, Case No. 1:22-cv-00202-CMA-MEH.
Approves a settlement involving the Denver Police Department. This settlement was
approved for filing at the Mayor-Council meeting on 1-9-2024.
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Resolution 24-0037 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Adopted
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Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval,
Sawyer, Torres, Watson (13)
Nay: (None) (0)
BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
Finance & Governance Committee
23-2015 A bill for an ordinance authorizing a capital equipment purchase
from the Risk Management Fund (SRF 11838) Fund for Denver Parks and
Recreation.
Approves the capital equipment purchase of a vehicle from the Risk Management
Fund (SRF 11838) to support the Department of Parks and Recreation, citywide. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
Council Bill 23-2015 was ordered published.
Ordered published
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
23-1985 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 4120
North Federal Boulevard in Sunnyside.
Approves an Official Map Amendment to change the zoning of the property located at
4120 N Federal Blvd from U-SU-C1 CO-8 to U-RX-3, in Council District 1. A public
hearing will be held on Monday, 2-12-2024. The Committee approved filing this item
at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
Council Bill 23-1985 was ordered published with a future required public hearing on
2/12/2024.
Ordered published with a future required public hearing
23-1987 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 61,
73, 75, 87 and 95 North Lincoln Street in Speer.
Approves an official zoning map amendment to rezone property from G-MU-5, UO-3
and G-MS-5, UO-1 and UO-2 to G-MS-5, located at 61, 73, 75, 87, and 95 North
Lincoln Street, in Council District 7. A public hearing will be held on Monday,
2-12-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
Council Bill 23-1987 was ordered published with a future required public hearing on
2/12/2024.
Ordered published with a future required public hearing
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23-1989 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 3150
West Scott Place in Berkeley.
Approves an official zoning map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-C to
U-SU-B1 located at 3150 West Scott Place, in Council District 1. A public hearing will
be held on Monday, 2-12-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 1-2-2024.
Council Bill 23-1989 was ordered published with a future required public hearing on
2/12/2024.
Ordered published with a future required public hearing
PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT
Council President Torres announced that tonight, there will be a required public hearing
on Council Bill 23-1716 changing the zoning classification for 4001 & 4021 North
Fillmore Street in Elyria Swansea. Anyone wishing to speak on this matter should go
online to sign up during the recess of Council.
RECESS
COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR SESSION
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
PROCLAMATIONS
24-0040 A Proclamation Honoring RTD Board Director Kate Williams
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member
Flynn, that Council Proclamation 24-0040 be adopted, carried by the following vote:
Adopted
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sawyer,
Torres, Watson (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Sandoval (1)
PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
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23-1716 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 4001
& 4021 North Fillmore Street in Elyria Swansea.
Approves a map amendment to rezone a property located at 4001 and 4021 North
Fillmore Street from E-SU-B & PUD 140 to U-MS-3, in Council District 9. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-5-2023.
Council sat as a Committee of the Whole, commencing at 5:57 p.m., Council
President Torres presiding, to hear speakers on Council Bill 23-1716. No speakers
signed up to speak in favor of the bill. Ana Varela signed up to speak in opposition
of the bill. Rob Haigh of Community Planning and Development delivered the staff
report.
A motion offered Council member Parady, duly seconded by Council member
Gilmore, that Council Bill 23-1716 be placed upon final consideration and do pass,
was followed by a motion by Council member Watson, duly seconded by Council
member Hinds, that Council Bill 23-1716 be postponed to Monday, January 29,
2024, which carried by the following vote:
Postponed to a date certain
Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,
Kashmann, Lewis, Parady, Romero Campbell, Sawyer,
Torres, Watson (12)
Nay: (None) (0)
Absent: Sandoval (1)
PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Council President Torres announced that on Monday, February 12, 2024, Council will
hold a required public hearing on Council Bill 23-1985 changing the zoning classification
for 4120 North Federal Boulevard in Sunnyside; a required public hearing on Council Bill
23-1987 changing the zoning classification for 61, 73, 75, 87 and 95 North Lincoln
Street in Speer; and a required public hearing on Council Bill 23-1989 changing the
zoning classification for 3150 West Scott Place in Berkeley. Any protests against Council
Bill 23-1985, Council Bill 23-1987, or Council Bill 23-1989 must be filed with the
Council Offices no later than noon on Monday, February 5, 2024.
ADJOURN
There being no further business before the City Council, Council President Torres
adjourned the meeting at 6:29 p.m.
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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
Agenda
January 16, 2024, 3:30 PM
City & County Building, Council Chambers, Room 450
District 1 Pro Tem Amanda P Sandoval District 8 Shontel M. Lewis
District 2 Kevin Flynn District 9 Darrell Watson
District 3 President Jamie Torres District 10 Chris Hinds
District 4 Diana Romero Campbell District 11 Stacie Gilmore
District 5 Amanda Sawyer At-Large Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez
District 6 Paul Kashmann At-Large Sarah Parady
District 7 Flor Alvidrez Exec. Bonita Roznos
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City Council Agenda Tuesday, January 16, 2024
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
24-0035 Minutes of Monday, January 8, 2024.
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
PRESENTATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS
PROCLAMATIONS
RESOLUTIONS
Business, Arts, Workforce, & Aviation Services Committee
23-1940 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City
and County of Denver and Solar United Neighbors for the administration of
Denver's Solar Group Purchase Program, distribution of rebates to
income-qualified program members, and associated activities.
Approves a contract with Solar United Neighbors, for $1,500,000 for the term
ending 6-30-2027, for the administration of Denver’s Solar Group Purchase
Program, distribution of rebates to income-qualified program members, and
associated activities, citywide. CASR-202371476. The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-20-2023.
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23-1984 A resolution approving a proposed Amended and Restated Public
Art Program Agreement with Cliff Garten and Associates Inc. to add more
money for the increased scope of work to fabricate, deliver, and install
site-specific public artwork for the National Western Center Main Campus
Plaza, in Council District 9.
Amends an agreement with Cliff Garten and Associates Inc. to add $675,000 for a
new total of $750,000 and a new end term of 12-31-2025 to fabricate, deliver, and
install a site-specific public artwork for the National Western Center Main Campus
Plaza, in Council District 9. THTRS-202369731. The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 1-3-2024.
23-1990 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendment between the
City and County of Denver and CI/CP, LLC concerning the operation of
certain Panda Express and Freshens concessions at Denver International
Airport.
Amends a contract with CI/CP, LLC., operating as Panda Express & Freshens Fresh
Food Studio to add 3 years for a new total term of 10 years to continue operating
the concessions at Denver International Airport, in Council District 11. No change to
contract amount. PLANE 202371259-03(201737101). The last regularly scheduled
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-3-2024.
23-1991 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendment between the
City and County of Denver and Paradies Lagardere @ DEN 2017, LLC to
provide new concessions in Concourse A at Denver International Airport.
Amends a contract with Paradies Lagardere @ DEN 2017, LLC to amend their
completion date to 9-1-2024 and their expiration date to 9-1-2034 to provide new
concessions in the Concourse A East Ground Load facility, in Council District 11. No
change in contract amount. PLANE 202369120-02 (201733381). The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-3-2024.
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23-1992 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City
and County of Denver and Western Delivery Solutions, LLC concerning a
lease agreement for baggage storage in the Jeppesen Terminal at Denver
International Airport.
Approves a lease agreement with Western Delivery Solutions, LLC for rates and
charges and for one year with two one-year options to extend for a 182.04 square
foot space leased space for baggage storage in the northernmost warming room in
MOD 1 West, Level 5 of the Jeppesen Terminal at Denver International Airport in
Council District 11. PLANE-202368273. The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 1-3-2024.
23-1993 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the
City and County of Denver and Oracle America, Inc. concerning the
purchase of 2024 Oracle software licensing at Denver International
Airport.
Approves a purchase order with Oracle America Inc. for $919,724.29 for the
onetime purchase of 2024 Oracle software licensing for Denver International
Airport, in Council District 11. PO-00142304. The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 1-3-2024.
23-1994 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City
and County of Denver and AEROENLACES NACIONALES, S.A. de C.V. d.b.a
VIVA AEROBUS concerning a use and lease agreement for rates and
charges to provide passenger services at Denver International Airport.
Approves a Use and Lease Agreement with Aeroenlaces Nacionales, S.A. de C.V.
d.b.a Viva Aerobus applying rates and charges and for a term of one year with 2
one-year extension options and leasing space at Denver International Airport, in
Council District 11. PLANE-202370552. The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 1-3-2024.
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23-2017 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City
and County of Denver and AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. concerning a use and
lease agreement for rates and charges to provide passenger services at
Denver International Airport.
Approves a Lease and Use Agreement with American Airlines, Inc., (American)
applying rates and charges and for a for a term of one year with 2 one-year
extensions options, and leasing space and gates at Denver International Airport, in
Council District 11. PLANE- 202370503. The last regularly scheduled Council
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The Committee approved
filing this item at its meeting on 1-3-2024.
Finance & Governance Committee
23-1899 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase and Sale Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Kayan, LLC for the City to
acquire real property located at 101 West Colfax Avenue, in Council
District 10.
Approves a purchase and sale agreement with Kayan, LLC for $88,500,000 to
purchase 101 West Colfax Avenue, in Council District 10. FINAN-202371561. The
last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
1-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-5-2023.
23-1995 A resolution levying upon all taxable property within the City and
County of Denver taxes for the year 2023, to be collected in 2024, for
purposes authorized by law.
Establishes the 2023 City mill levy for property taxes due in 2024. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
23-1996 A resolution levying upon all taxable property within the City and
County of Denver taxes for the year 2023 for purposes authorized by law
for School District No. 1 in the City and County of Denver, State of
Colorado.
Establishes the 2023 Denver Public Schools mill levy for property taxes due in
2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
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23-1997 A resolution levying taxes for the year 2023 upon all taxable
property within special districts within the City and County of Denver for
purposes authorized by law for special districts.
Establishes the 2023 Special Districts mill levy for property taxes due in 2024. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
23-2016 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Claims Management
Resources, Inc. to provide auto and property subrogation services.
Amends a contract with Claims Management Resource Inc. to add $600,000 for a
new total of $1,500,000 and 2 additional years for a new end term of 12-31-2025
to provide auto and property subrogation services, citywide. FINAN-202371009-01
(FINAN-201845580) The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day
review period is on 2-5-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 1-2-2024.
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
23-1988 A resolution approving a proposed Professional Services
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Rocky Mountain
Officials, LLC, to provide sports officials and umpires for various sports
leagues.
Approves a contract with Rocky Mountain Officials, LLC for $750,000 and a term
ending on 1-1-2027 to provide sports officials and umpires for various sports
leagues, citywide. 202371450. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within
the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The Committee approved filing this item
at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
23-1998 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the
City street system parcels of land as: 1) East 45th Avenue, located at the
intersection of East 45th Avenue and North Leaf Court; and 2) North Leaf
Court, located at the intersection of North Leaf Court and East 45th
Avenue.
Dedicates two parcels of land as Public Right-of-Way as 1) East 45th Avenue,
located at the intersection of East 45th Avenue and North Leaf Court, and 2) North
Leaf Court, located at the intersection of North Leaf Court and East 45th Avenue, in
Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
1-2-2024.
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23-1999 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
Cherokee Street, West 13th Avenue, North Delaware Street, and West 12th
Avenue.
Dedicates a parcel of land as Public Right-of-Way as Public Alley, bounded by North
Cherokee Street, West 13th Avenue, North Delaware Street, and West 12th
Avenue, in Council District 10. The Committee approved filing this item at its
meeting on 1-2-2024.
23-2000 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the
City street system a parcel of land as West 11th Avenue, located near the
intersection of West 11th Avenue and North Xavier Street.
Dedicates a parcel of land as Public Right-of-Way as West 11th Avenue, located
near the intersection of West 11th Avenue and North Xavier Street, in Council
District 3. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
23-2001 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
Louisiana Avenue, South Sherman Street, East Arizona Avenue, and South
Logan Street.
Dedicates a parcel of land as Public Right-of-Way as Public Alley, bounded by East
Louisiana Avenue, South Sherman Street, East Arizona Avenue, and South Logan
Street, in Council District 7. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting
on 1-2-2024.
23-2002 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the
City street system parcels of land as: 1) East 1st Avenue, located at the
intersection of North Emerson Street and East 1st Avenue; and 2) Public
Alley, bounded by East 1st Avenue, North Ogden Street, East Ellsworth
Avenue, and North Emerson Street.
Dedicates two parcels of land as Public Right-of-Way as 1) East 1st Avenue, located
at the intersection of North Emerson Street and East 1st Avenue, and 2) Public
Alley, bounded by East 1st Avenue, North Ogden Street, East Ellsworth Avenue,
and North Emerson Street, in Council District 7. The Committee approved filing this
item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
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23-2003 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 22nd
Avenue, North Elm Street, East 23rd Avenue, and North Eudora Street.
Dedicates a parcel of land as Public Alley, bounded by East 22nd Avenue, North Elm
Street, East 23rd Avenue and North Eudora Street, in Council District 9. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
23-2004 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 22nd
Avenue, North Eudora Street, East 23rd Avenue, and North Dahlia Street.
Dedicates a parcel of land as Public Alley, bounded by East 22nd Avenue, North
Eudora Street, East 23rd Avenue, and North Dahlia Street, in Council district 9. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
23-2005 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the
City street system a parcel of land as a public alley bounded by West
Holden Place, North Decatur Street, and West 13th Avenue.
Dedicates a parcel of land as Public Right-of-Way as Public Alley, bounded by West
Holden Place, North Decatur Street, and West 13th Avenue, in Council District 3.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
23-2006 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the
City street system a parcel of land as West 11th Avenue, located near the
intersection of West 11th Avenue and North Xavier Street.
Dedicates a parcel of land as Public Right-of-Way as West 11th Avenue, located
near the intersection of West 11th Avenue and North Xavier Street, in Council
District 3. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
23-2008 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 Public Health and Environment concerning the
“2023 Front Range Waste Diversion” program and the funding therefor.
Approves a grant from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
for $819,000 and an end term of 2-28-2027 to purchase two organic collection
vehicles for Solid Waste Management, citywide. 202371320. The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
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23-2010 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the
City street system a parcel of land as North Josephine Street, located at
the intersection of North Josephine Street and East 44th Avenue.
Dedicates a parcel of land as North Josephine Street, located at the intersection of
North Josephine Street and East 44th Avenue, in Council District 9. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
23-2011 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the
City street system parcels of land as: 1) West Ellsworth Avenue, located at
the intersection of West Ellsworth Avenue and South Santa Fe Drive; and
2) West Bayaud Avenue, located at the intersection of West Bayaud
Avenue and South Santa Fe Drive.
Dedicates parcels of land as 1) West Ellsworth Avenue, located at the intersection
of West Ellsworth Avenue and South Santa Fe Drive, and 2) West Bayaud Avenue,
located at the intersection of West Bayaud Avenue and South Santa Fe Drive, in
Council district 7. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
1-2-2024.
23-2012 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
Tejon Street, West 42nd Avenue, North Umatilla Street, and West 41st
Avenue.
Dedicates a parcel of land as Public Right-of-Way as Public Alley, bounded by North
Tejon Street, West 42nd Avenue, North Umatilla Street and West 41st Avenue, in
Council District 1. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on
1-2-2024.
23-2013 A resolution accepting and approving the plat of Loretto Heights
Filing No. 2.
Approves Loretto Heights filing no. 2, a proposed Subdivision Plat located between
West Frances Walsh Place and West Amherst Avenue and South Irving Street and
South Loretto Way, in Council District 2. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 1-2-2024.
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23-2014 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the
City street system a parcel of land as a public alley bounded by Larimer
Street, 33rd Street, Lawrence Street, and 34th Street.
Dedicates a parcel of land as Public Right-of-Way as Public Alley, bounded by
Larimer Street, 33rd Street, Lawrence Street and 34th Street, in Council District 9.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
24-0039 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and
payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the
total sum of Fifteen Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($15,000.00) made
payable to Glen Lott and Levine Law, LLC in full payment and satisfaction
of all claims related to the civil action captioned Glen Lott v. Rose
Rodriguez, individually and in the course and scope of her agency and/or
employment with CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, AND CITY COUNTY OF
DENVER, individually, which was filed in the District Court, City and County
of Denver, Case No. 2023CV030853.
Approves a settlement involving the Denver Department of Transportation and
Infrastructure. This item was approved for filing at the Mayor-Council meeting on
1-9-2024.
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
23-1673 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendment,
Assignment, and Assumption Agreement between the City and County of
Denver Sheridan Homes, LLC, and Archway Jody Acquisition, LLC to assign
the affordable housing obligations contained in a loan agreement and
amend the agreement to allow for the redevelopment of property located
at 5375 West 10th Avenue while also tolling the remaining period of
affordability during redevelopment.
Amends an agreement with Sheridan Homes LLC to assign the ongoing obligations
of a loan agreement and covenant related to affordable housing development
located at 5375 West 10th Avenue to Archway Jody Acquisition LLC. This
amendment creates the assumption of the agreement and covenant by Archway
Jody Acquisition LLC and allows Archway Jody Acquisition to redevelop the property
while also extending the covenant for the period of time that it will take to
redevelop the property, in Council District 3. HOST-202370810-02 / GE7A090-02.
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
2-5-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 11-8-2023.
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23-1975 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City
and County of Denver and Belfor Environmental Services, Inc. for
hazardous materials management services.
Approves an on-call contract with Belfor Environmental Services, Inc. for a
maximum amount of $5,000,000 and for a term of three years for hazardous
materials management services, citywide. ESEQD-202370186-00. The last regularly
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-5-2024. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-27-2023.
23-1986 A resolution approving a proposed Amendment to Loan Agreement
between the City and County of Denver and Uinta Senior Apartments, LLLP
to modify the repayment terms of the loan.
Amends a loan agreement with Uinta Senior Apartments, LLLP to amend Exhibit F
within the Distribution of Cash Flow and Defined Terms sections, with no change to
agreement amount or end term, to continue support for a 50-unit affordable senior
rental project, in Council District 8. HOST-202371412-01 (2023067525-01). The
last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
2-5-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-3-2024.
23-2018 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendment and
Modification Agreement between the City and County of Denver and 3501
Chestnut Development LLC and Shanahan Development LLC to modify the
repayment terms of the loan.
Amends a loan agreement with 3501 Chestnut Development LLC, and Shanahan
Development LLC by extending the construction loan term, converting a portion of
the construction loan to a performance loan, and exempting one unit from income
qualification for the initial homebuyer only for the development of a 49-unit
condominium project, in Council District 9. HOST-202371411 (HOST-202158709).
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on
2-5-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-3-2024.
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24-0037 A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and
payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the
total sum of Two Million Three Hundred Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents
($2,300,000.00) made payable to Jax Feldmann Settlement Trust in full
payment and satisfaction of all claims related to the civil action captioned
Jax Feldmann v. the City and County of Denver, et al., which was filed in
the U.S. District Court of Colorado, Case No. 1:22-cv-00202-CMA-MEH.
Approves a settlement involving the Denver Police Department. This settlement
was approved for filing at the Mayor-Council meeting on 1-9-2024.
BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
Finance & Governance Committee
23-2015 A bill for an ordinance authorizing a capital equipment purchase
from the Risk Management Fund (SRF 11838) Fund for Denver Parks and
Recreation.
Approves the capital equipment purchase of a vehicle from the Risk Management
Fund (SRF 11838) to support the Department of Parks and Recreation, citywide.
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
23-1985 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 4120
North Federal Boulevard in Sunnyside.
Approves an Official Map Amendment to change the zoning of the property located
at 4120 N Federal Blvd from U-SU-C1 CO-8 to U-RX-3, in Council District 1. If
ordered published, a public hearing will be held on Monday, 2-12-2024. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
23-1987 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 61,
73, 75, 87 and 95 North Lincoln Street in Speer.
Approves an official zoning map amendment to rezone property from G-MU-5, UO-3
and G-MS-5, UO-1 and UO-2 to G-MS-5, located at 61, 73, 75, 87, and 95 North
Lincoln Street, in Council District 7. If ordered published, a public hearing will be
held on Monday, 2-12-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting
on 1-2-2024.
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23-1989 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 3150
West Scott Place in Berkeley.
Approves an official zoning map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-C to
U-SU-B1 located at 3150 West Scott Place, in Council District 1. If ordered
published, a public hearing will be held on Monday, 2-12-2024. The Committee
approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-2-2024.
BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
23-1960 A bill for an ordinance amending Chapters 24, 38, and 49 of the
Revised Municipal Code concerning the removal of shelter when the
outside temperature is predicted to be thirty-two degrees Fahrenheit or
lower.
For an ordinance amending Chapters 24, 38, and 49 of the Revised Municipal Code
concerning the removal of shelter when the outside temperature is predicted to be
thirty-two degrees Fahrenheit or lower. The Committee approved filing this item at
its meeting on 12-20-2023.
Sponsor Parady, Lewis, Torres and Kashmann
RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT
PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT
Tonight, there will be a required public hearing on Council Bill 23-1716
changing the zoning classification for 4001 & 4021 North Fillmore Street in
Elyria Swansea. Anyone wishing to speak on this matter should go online to
sign up during the recess of Council.
RECESS
COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR SESSION
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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PROCLAMATIONS
24-0040 A Proclamation Honoring RTD Board Director Kate Williams
Sponsor Hinds
PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
23-1716 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 4001
& 4021 North Fillmore Street in Elyria Swansea.
Approves a map amendment to rezone a property located at 4001 and 4021 North
Fillmore Street from E-SU-B & PUD 140 to U-MS-3, in Council District 9. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-5-2023.
PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Dependent upon publication, on Monday, February 12, 2024, Council will
hold a required public hearing on Council Bill 23-1985 changing the zoning
classification for 4120 North Federal Boulevard in Sunnyside; a required
public hearing on Council Bill 23-1987 changing the zoning classification for
61, 73, 75, 87 and 95 North Lincoln Street in Speer; and a required public
hearing on Council Bill 23-1989 changing the zoning classification for 3150
West Scott Place in Berkeley. Any protests against Council Bill 23-1985,
Council Bill 23-1987, or Council Bill 23-1989 must be filed with the Council
Offices no later than noon on Monday, February 5, 2024.
ADJOURN
PENDING
FOR 1-22-24
23-1939 A bill for an ordinance approving and accepting the Near
Northwest Area Plan, which Plan shall become a part of Comprehensive
Plan 2040 for the City and County of Denver pursuant to the provisions of
Section 12-61 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code.
Adopts the Near Northwest Area Plan as a supplement to Comprehensive Plan
2040, in Council District 1. A public hearing will be held on Monday, 1-22-2024. The
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-26-2023.
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