Finance & Governance Committee
Regular MeetingDenver, CO · November 1, 2022
Minutes
Minutes
Finance & Governance
Committee
Committee Members: Sawyer, Chair; Black, Vice-Chair;
CdeBaca, Hinds, Kniech, Ortega
Committee Staff: Mar'quasa Maes
Tuesday, November 1, 2022, 1:30 PM
City & County Building, Council Chambers, Room 450
Attendance
Present: 6- Sawyer, Black, CdeBaca, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Absent: 1- Kniech
Action Items
22-1373 Approves the 27th and Larimer Urban Redevelopment Plan authorizing the
creation of an Urban Redevelopment Area and property tax and sales tax
increment areas in Council District 9.
approved for filing
Aye: 6- Sawyer, Black, CdeBaca, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Kniech
22-1374 Approves a cooperation agreement with the Denver Urban Renewal
Authority for the 27th and Larimer Property Tax Increment Area and Sales
Tax Increment Area to establish, among other matters, the parameters for
tax increment financing with incremental property and sales taxes in
Council District 9.
approved for filing
Aye: 6- Sawyer, Black, CdeBaca, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Kniech
22-1356 Amends Chapter 18 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to grant the
Career Service Board the authority to create and implement the Care
Hours program for officers and employees of the city as an alternative to
the Colorado “Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Act” pursuant to
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C.R.S. § 8-13.3-522(1).
approved for filing
Aye: 6- Sawyer, Black, CdeBaca, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Kniech
Consent Items
Block Vote
approved the Consent Agenda
Aye: 6- Sawyer, Black, CdeBaca, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Kniech
22-1357 Amends the classification and pay plan by changing the pay grade and
ranges for the 911 Emergency Communication Technicians, 911 Dispatch
Support Specialist, 911 Police Dispatchers, and the 911 Emergency
Communication Supervisor.
approved by consent
Aye: 6- Sawyer, Black, CdeBaca, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Kniech
22-1358 Amends the classification and pay plan by changing the pay grade and
range for City Council Aide and City Council Aide Senior.
approved by consent
Aye: 6- Sawyer, Black, CdeBaca, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Kniech
22-1359 Amends the classification and pay plan by creating five new bilingual
Social Case Worker classifications as well as changing the pay grade of
Social Case Worker series and Therapists (Licensed, Supervisor, and
Unlicensed).
approved by consent
Aye: 6- Sawyer, Black, CdeBaca, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
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Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Kniech
22-1360 Amends the classification and pay plan by creating two classifications
called Victim Advocate II and Victim Advocate Lead, revising the title of
Victim Advocate to Victim Advocate I to encompass the duties of Victim
Advocate and Victim Specialist, abolishing the Victim Specialist job
classification, and changing the pay grade of the Victim Advocate I
classification.
approved by consent
Aye: 6- Sawyer, Black, CdeBaca, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Kniech
22-1361 Amends the classification and pay plan by creating four new classifications
called Environmental Public Health Technician (I, II, III, and Supervisor), as
well as changing the pay grade of Veterinary Technicians (Apprentice,
Non-Certified, and Certified), and abolishing the Animal Care (Attendant
and Supervisor) and Animal Shelter (Assistant and Administrative Support
Supervisor) classifications.
approved by consent
Aye: 6- Sawyer, Black, CdeBaca, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Kniech
22-1362 Amends the classification and pay plan by changing the pay grade and
range for all manager and higher-level classifications by one pay grade.
approved by consent
Aye: 6- Sawyer, Black, CdeBaca, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Kniech
22-1364 Approves a purchase order with Toter, LLC for $7,773,083.28 and through
12-31-2023 to buy compost carts for the Volume Based Trash Pricing
Program, citywide (PO-00122168).
approved by consent
Aye: 6- Sawyer, Black, CdeBaca, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
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Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Kniech
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Agenda
Agenda
Finance & Governance
Committee
Committee Members: Sawyer, Chair; Black, Vice-Chair;
CdeBaca, Hinds, Kniech, Ortega
Committee Staff: Mar'quasa Maes
Tuesday, November 1, 2022, 1:30 PM
City & County Building, Council Chambers, Room 450
Attendance
Action Items
22-1373 Approves the 27th and Larimer Urban Redevelopment
Plan authorizing the creation of an Urban Redevelopment
Area and property tax and sales tax increment areas in
Council District 9.
Department of Finance
22-1374 Approves a cooperation agreement with the Denver Urban
Renewal Authority for the 27th and Larimer Property Tax
Increment Area and Sales Tax Increment Area to
establish, among other matters, the parameters for tax
increment financing with incremental property and sales
taxes in Council District 9.
Department of Finance
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Agenda
Finance & Governance Committee
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
22-1356 Amends Chapter 18 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code
to grant the Career Service Board the authority to create
and implement the Care Hours program for officers and
employees of the city as an alternative to the Colorado
“Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Act” pursuant
to C.R.S. § 8-13.3-522(1).
There will be 15 minutes of public comment on item
22-1356. To sign up to speak visit
www.denvergov.org/councilpublicinput.
a) Briefing - Office of Human Resources
b) Public comment
c) Discussion/Action
Consent Items
22-1357 Amends the classification and pay plan by changing the
pay grade and ranges for the 911 Emergency
Communication Technicians, 911 Dispatch Support
Specialist, 911 Police Dispatchers, and the 911
Emergency Communication Supervisor.
22-1358 Amends the classification and pay plan by changing the
pay grade and range for City Council Aide and City
Council Aide Senior.
22-1359 Amends the classification and pay plan by creating five
new bilingual Social Case Worker classifications as well
as changing the pay grade of Social Case Worker series
and Therapists (Licensed, Supervisor, and Unlicensed).
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Agenda
Finance & Governance Committee
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
22-1360 Amends the classification and pay plan by creating two
classifications called Victim Advocate II and Victim
Advocate Lead, revising the title of Victim Advocate to
Victim Advocate I to encompass the duties of Victim
Advocate and Victim Specialist, abolishing the Victim
Specialist job classification, and changing the pay grade
of the Victim Advocate I classification.
22-1361 Amends the classification and pay plan by creating four
new classifications called Environmental Public Health
Technician (I, II, III, and Supervisor), as well as
changing the pay grade of Veterinary Technicians
(Apprentice, Non-Certified, and Certified), and abolishing
the Animal Care (Attendant and Supervisor) and Animal
Shelter (Assistant and Administrative Support Supervisor)
classifications.
22-1362 Amends the classification and pay plan by changing the
pay grade and range for all manager and higher-level
classifications by one pay grade.
22-1364 Approves a purchase order with Toter, LLC for
$7,773,083.28 and through 12-31-2023 to buy compost
carts for the Volume Based Trash Pricing Program,
citywide (PO-00122168).
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