Finance & Governance Committee
Regular MeetingDenver, CO · November 30, 2021
Minutes
Minutes
Finance & Governance
Committee
Committee Members: Black, Chair; Kniech, Vice-Chair; Hinds,
Clark, Ortega, CdeBaca
Committee Staff: Zachary Rothmier
Tuesday, November 30, 2021, 1:30 PM
City & County Building, Council Chambers, Room 450
Attendance
Present: 7- Black, Kniech, Hinds, Gilmore, Ortega, CdeBaca, Clark
Action Items
21-1444 Approves a contract with Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. for
$25,000,000 and for three years, with two one-year options to extend, for
security personnel services in City facilities (GENRL-202161226-00).
A motion offered by Vice Chair Kniech, duly seconded by Chair Hinds, that
Council Resolution 21-1444 be approved for filing, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Black, Kniech, Hinds, Gilmore, Ortega, CdeBaca, Clark
Nay: 0
Executive Session (Not Televised)
Consent Items
Block Vote
Block Vote
A motion offered to approve the following items en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 7- Black, Kniech, Hinds, Gilmore, Ortega, CdeBaca, Clark
Nay: 0
21-1428 Approves the Mayoral appointments of Ola Kukoyi and Deborah Yim to the
Immigrant and Refugee Commission for terms effective immediately and
expiring 4-15-23, or until a successor is duly appointed.
A motion offered that Council Resolution 21-1428 be approved by consent en
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bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Black, Kniech, Hinds, Gilmore, Ortega, CdeBaca, Clark
Nay: 0
21-1430 Amends a contract with Advoco, LLC by adding $300,000 for a new total of
$2,572,220 for the Infor Asset Management software supporting multiple
City agencies. No change to contract duration (TECHS-202161096).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 21-1430 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Black, Kniech, Hinds, Gilmore, Ortega, CdeBaca, Clark
Nay: 0
21-1436 Amends the Classification and Pay Plan by creating the new classifications
of Golf Professional 1st Assistant (CA3339) and Golf Professional 2nd
Assistant (CA3346), along with various title and pay grade changes.
A motion offered that Council Bill 21-1436 be approved by consent en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Black, Kniech, Hinds, Gilmore, Ortega, CdeBaca, Clark
Nay: 0
21-1442 Approves the Mayoral reappointment of Cheris Kline Berlinberg and the
Mayoral appointments of Dawn DiPrince, Iris Halpern and Flavia Zarcula to
the Denver Women’s Commission for terms effective immediately and
expiring 6-30-23, or until a successor is duly appointed.
A motion offered that Council Resolution 21-1442 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Black, Kniech, Hinds, Gilmore, Ortega, CdeBaca, Clark
Nay: 0
21-1443 Amends a contract with The Greenway Foundation by adding $175,000 for
a new total of $1,364,000 and three years for a new end date of 12-31-24
for advisory services to the City, including advocacy, fundraising and
environmental education programs related to the South Platte River and its
tributaries as needed (FINAN-201415058).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 21-1443 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Black, Kniech, Hinds, Gilmore, Ortega, CdeBaca, Clark
Nay: 0
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21-1446 Declares the intent of the City to issue an amount not to exceed
$18,300,000 of its Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds for Mile High
Development, or its affiliates, to support the acquisition, construction, and
equipping of an new four-story, 128-unit affordable multifamily apartment
complex known as the Northfield Flats project, located at the northwest
corner of 45th Avenue and Xenia Street in Council District 8.
A motion offered that Council Resolution 21-1446 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Black, Kniech, Hinds, Gilmore, Ortega, CdeBaca, Clark
Nay: 0
21-1447 Amends a contract with Rocky Mountain Mail Services, LLC by adding
$700,000 for a new total of $1,400,000 and one year for a new end date of
12-31-22 and revising Exhibit B - billing rates for City mailing services
(GENRL-202161172-00; GENRL-202055961-02).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 21-1447 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Black, Kniech, Hinds, Gilmore, Ortega, CdeBaca, Clark
Nay: 0
21-1448 Amends Article XII of Chapter 18 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to
reflect the actuarially determined employer and employee contribution rates
to the Denver Employees Retirement Plan for 2022.
A motion offered that Council Bill 21-1448 be approved by consent en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Black, Kniech, Hinds, Gilmore, Ortega, CdeBaca, Clark
Nay: 0
21-1449 Approves a cash transfer of $30,000 from City Council Special Revenue
Fund 11701 to the Parks Improvement Project Fund, Fund Number 32050,
for the Bible Park Playground project and appropriates the cash in the
Parks Improvement Project Fund.
A motion offered that Council Bill 21-1449 be approved by consent en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Black, Kniech, Hinds, Gilmore, Ortega, CdeBaca, Clark
Nay: 0
21-1450 Approves a cash transfer of $991.08, the cash balance of the completed
Climate Change and Public Health Learning grant, from the Health Private
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and Other Grants Fund 14601 to the Environmental Service Operations
Fund 78100 to continue to support environmental and sustainability
initiatives.
A motion offered that Council Bill 21-1450 be approved by consent en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Black, Kniech, Hinds, Gilmore, Ortega, CdeBaca, Clark
Nay: 0
21-1451 Amends Ordinance No. 88, Series of 2007, to ensure the allowable uses of
the “DHNDS Contract Pool” Special Revenue Fund are consistent with the
City’s budgeting and accounting practices, to change the name of the SRF
to the “HOST General Cost Pool”, and to update the expending authority to
the Executive Director of the Department of Housing Stability.
A motion offered that Council Bill 21-1451 be approved by consent en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Black, Kniech, Hinds, Gilmore, Ortega, CdeBaca, Clark
Nay: 0
21-1452 Appropriates $653,600 based on a letter of intent to fund the Community
Services Block Grant program for program year 2022.
A motion offered that Council Bill 21-1452 be approved by consent en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Black, Kniech, Hinds, Gilmore, Ortega, CdeBaca, Clark
Nay: 0
21-1453 Amends a contract with Fast Enterprises, LLC by adding $8,400,000 for a
new total of $24,026,500 and five years for a new end date of 12-31-26 for
the continual use and support of the GENTAX tax collection software
supporting the Treasury Department (TECHS-202159876).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 21-1453 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Black, Kniech, Hinds, Gilmore, Ortega, CdeBaca, Clark
Nay: 0
21-1454 Amends a contract with HSS, Inc. to add American Rescue Plan Act of
2021 language to the contract to allow the City to seek reimbursement for
security personnel services related to the COVID-19 pandemic. No change
to contract amount or duration (GENRL-202160746-00;
GENRL-20154288-05).
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A motion offered that Council Resolution 21-1454 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Black, Kniech, Hinds, Gilmore, Ortega, CdeBaca, Clark
Nay: 0
21-1458 Approves a lease agreement with Catholic Charities and Community
Services of the Archdiocese of Denver, Inc. for $30 and through 12-31-23
to operate a City-owned emergency shelter located at 4330 East 48th
Avenue in Council District 8 (FINAN- 202159483).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 21-1458 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Black, Kniech, Hinds, Gilmore, Ortega, CdeBaca, Clark
Nay: 0
21-1459 Approves a sublease agreement with The Denver Rescue Mission for $30
and through 12-31-23 to operate a City-leased shelter for people
experiencing homelessness at 4600 East 48th Avenue in Council District
8.
A motion offered that Council Resolution 21-1459 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Black, Kniech, Hinds, Gilmore, Ortega, CdeBaca, Clark
Nay: 0
21-1465 Amends a contract with UnitedHealthcare Insurance Co. by adding
$63,000,000 for a new total of $206,000,000 to provide medical benefit
plans to eligible employees. No change to contract duration
(201952475-02).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 21-1465 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Black, Kniech, Hinds, Gilmore, Ortega, CdeBaca, Clark
Nay: 0
21-1466 Amends a contract with Iron & Metals, Inc. by adding one year for a new
end date of 12-20-22 to provide the service of containers, removal of scrap
metal and any equipment needed in relation to the containerization and
hauling of the scrap metal. No change to contract amount
(GENRL-202161094-00; GENRL-201843515-01).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 21-1466 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
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Aye: 7- Black, Kniech, Hinds, Gilmore, Ortega, CdeBaca, Clark
Nay: 0
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Agenda
Agenda
Finance & Governance
Committee
Committee Members: Black, Chair; Kniech, Vice-Chair; Hinds,
Clark, Ortega, CdeBaca
Committee Staff: Zachary Rothmier
Tuesday, November 30, 2021, 1:30 PM
City & County Building, Council Chambers, Room 450
Attendance
Action Items
21-1444 Approves a contract with Securitas Security Services USA,
Inc. for $25,000,000 and for three years, with two
one-year options to extend, for security personnel
services in City facilities (GENRL-202161226-00).
Andrew Amador
Executive Session (Not Televised)
Council will meet in Executive Session to discuss legal
matters
Consent Items
21-1428 Approves the Mayoral appointments of Ola Kukoyi and
Deborah Yim to the Immigrant and Refugee Commission
for terms effective immediately and expiring 4-15-23, or
until a successor is duly appointed.
21-1430 Amends a contract with Advoco, LLC by adding $300,000
for a new total of $2,572,220 for the Infor Asset
Management software supporting multiple City agencies.
No change to contract duration (TECHS-202161096).
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21-1436 Amends the Classification and Pay Plan by creating the
new classifications of Golf Professional 1st Assistant
(CA3339) and Golf Professional 2nd Assistant (CA3346),
along with various title and pay grade changes.
21-1442 Approves the Mayoral reappointment of Cheris Kline
Berlinberg and the Mayoral appointments of Dawn
DiPrince, Iris Halpern and Flavia Zarcula to the Denver
Women’s Commission for terms effective immediately and
expiring 6-30-23, or until a successor is duly appointed.
21-1443 Amends a contract with The Greenway Foundation by
adding $175,000 for a new total of $1,364,000 and three
years for a new end date of 12-31-24 for advisory
services to the City, including advocacy, fundraising and
environmental education programs related to the South
Platte River and its tributaries as needed
(FINAN-201415058).
21-1446 Declares the intent of the City to issue an amount not to
exceed $18,300,000 of its Multifamily Housing Revenue
Bonds for Mile High Development, or its affiliates, to
support the acquisition, construction, and equipping of an
new four-story, 128-unit affordable multifamily apartment
complex known as the Northfield Flats project, located at
the northwest corner of 45th Avenue and Xenia Street in
Council District 8.
21-1447 Amends a contract with Rocky Mountain Mail Services,
LLC by adding $700,000 for a new total of $1,400,000
and one year for a new end date of 12-31-22 and revising
Exhibit B - billing rates for City mailing services
(GENRL-202161172-00; GENRL-202055961-02).
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21-1448 Amends Article XII of Chapter 18 of the Denver Revised
Municipal Code to reflect the actuarially determined
employer and employee contribution rates to the Denver
Employees Retirement Plan for 2022.
21-1449 Approves a cash transfer of $30,000 from City Council
Special Revenue Fund 11701 to the Parks Improvement
Project Fund, Fund Number 32050, for the Bible Park
Playground project and appropriates the cash in the Parks
Improvement Project Fund.
21-1450 Approves a cash transfer of $991.08, the cash balance of
the completed Climate Change and Public Health Learning
grant, from the Health Private and Other Grants Fund
14601 to the Environmental Service Operations Fund
78100 to continue to support environmental and
sustainability initiatives.
21-1451 Amends Ordinance No. 88, Series of 2007, to ensure the
allowable uses of the “DHNDS Contract Pool” Special
Revenue Fund are consistent with the City’s budgeting
and accounting practices, to change the name of the SRF
to the “HOST General Cost Pool”, and to update the
expending authority to the Executive Director of the
Department of Housing Stability.
21-1452 Appropriates $653,600 based on a letter of intent to fund
the Community Services Block Grant program for
program year 2022.
21-1453 Amends a contract with Fast Enterprises, LLC by adding
$8,400,000 for a new total of $24,026,500 and five years
for a new end date of 12-31-26 for the continual use and
support of the GENTAX tax collection software supporting
the Treasury Department (TECHS-202159876).
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21-1454 Amends a contract with HSS, Inc. to add American
Rescue Plan Act of 2021 language to the contract to allow
the City to seek reimbursement for security personnel
services related to the COVID-19 pandemic. No change to
contract amount or duration (GENRL-202160746-00;
GENRL-20154288-05).
21-1458 Approves a lease agreement with Catholic Charities and
Community Services of the Archdiocese of Denver, Inc.
for $30 and through 12-31-23 to operate a City-owned
emergency shelter located at 4330 East 48th Avenue in
Council District 8 (FINAN- 202159483).
21-1459 Approves a sublease agreement with The Denver Rescue
Mission for $30 and through 12-31-23 to operate a
City-leased shelter for people experiencing homelessness
at 4600 East 48th Avenue in Council District 8.
21-1465 Amends a contract with UnitedHealthcare Insurance Co.
by adding $63,000,000 for a new total of $206,000,000
to provide medical benefit plans to eligible employees.
No change to contract duration (201952475-02).
21-1466 Amends a contract with Iron & Metals, Inc. by adding one
year for a new end date of 12-20-22 to provide the
service of containers, removal of scrap metal and any
equipment needed in relation to the containerization and
hauling of the scrap metal. No change to contract amount
(GENRL-202161094-00; GENRL-201843515-01).
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