Finance & Governance Committee
Regular MeetingDenver, CO · February 7, 2023
Minutes
Minutes
Finance & Governance
Committee
Committee Members: Sawyer, Chair; Black, Vice-Chair;
CdeBaca, Hinds, Kniech, Ortega
Committee Staff: Luke Palmisano
Tuesday, February 7, 2023, 1:30 PM
City & County Building, Council Chambers, Room 450
Attendance
Present: 5- Sawyer, Black, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Absent: 2- CdeBaca, Kniech
Action Items
23-0079 Approves a lease agreement with Quebec Hospitality, LLC, doing
business as Comfort Inn, for $5,840,000 and 1 year, plus four 1-year
options to extend, to provide 138 rooms as non-congregate shelter for
families experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic,
located at 4685 Quebec Street in Council District 8 (FINAN-202266264).
A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Resolution 23-0079 be approved for filing, carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 5- Sawyer, Black, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 2- CdeBaca, Kniech
23-0104 Approves a purchase and sale agreement with Lifespan Local, LLC for
$5,950,000, as part of the RISE Denver bond program, for the city to
purchase a 6,000 square foot condo unit to support a new Denver Public
Library branch in the Westwood neighborhood, located at 3300 Nevada
Place in Council District 3 (FINAN 202265857-00).
A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember
Hinds, that Council Bill 23-0104 be approved for filing, carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 5- Sawyer, Black, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Nay: 0
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Absent: 2- CdeBaca, Kniech
Consent Items
Block Vote
Block Vote
A motion offered to approve the following items en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 5- Sawyer, Black, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 2- CdeBaca, Kniech
23-0096 Amends a contract with Trulink, LLC by adding $2,000,000 for a new total
of $5,000,000 to continue providing telecommunications technicians
professional services for the city’s data cabling needs, including, but not
limited to new video surveillance at previously approved city facilities, such
as Parks and Recreation facilities, as well as supporting hybrid work
needs, citywide. No change to contract duration (TECHS-201739016-00/
TECHS-202266180-02).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 23-0096 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Sawyer, Black, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 2- CdeBaca, Kniech
23-0097 Amends an on-call contract with Accela, Inc. by adding $3,000,000 for a
new total of $6,000,000 and 3 years and 10 months for a new end date of
6-30-2027 to continue supporting and enhancing the Accela software
application platform, citywide (TECHS-201843128/
TECHS-202266120-02).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 23-0097 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Sawyer, Black, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 2- CdeBaca, Kniech
23-0098 Amends a contract with LexisNexis Coplogic Solutions, Inc. by adding
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$112,605.88 for a new total of $877,202.88 and three years for a new end
date of 12-31-2025 for continued client support to the Denver Police
Department of online reporting software, which allows an individual to
request and pay for various types of reports, including, but not limited to
accident reports, citywide (TECHS-201101011-00/
TECHS-202265712-08).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 23-0098 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Sawyer, Black, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 2- CdeBaca, Kniech
23-0099 Approves the Mayoral appointment of Tallerita Tunney Rogers to the
Denver American Indian Commission for a term effective immediately and
expiring 7-11-2025, or until a successor is duly appointed.
A motion offered that Council Resolution 23-0099 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Sawyer, Black, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 2- CdeBaca, Kniech
23-0100 Approves a license agreement with Colorado Asian Pacific United and
Nalye Lor for $10 and through 6-30-2023 for site access to paint a mural
commemorating the historic Chinatown, supported by a grant award from
Denver Arts and Venues, on the exterior of Fire Station #4, located at 1890
Lawrence Street in Council District 9 (FINAN-202265297).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 23-0100 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Sawyer, Black, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 2- CdeBaca, Kniech
23-0101 Amends a lease agreement with PRRC, LLC to terminate the 210,250 sq.
ft. lease of city-owned land, effective 12-31-2022, located at 3300 North
Kalamath Street adjacent to Cuernavaca Park in Council District 1
(FINAN-202157861/ FINAN-202157861-03).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 23-0101 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
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Aye: 5- Sawyer, Black, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 2- CdeBaca, Kniech
23-0102 Approves a rescission of $1,996,500 from Capital Program PI008 -
Pavement Markings and makes an appropriation in Capital Program
PO008 - Denver Moves Implementation, to better align with the intended
use of appropriated funds in the 2023 budget for design, outreach and
installation of bikeway projects, citywide.
A motion offered that Council Bill 23-0102 be approved by consent en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Sawyer, Black, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 2- CdeBaca, Kniech
23-0103 Sets a public hearing before City Council on 3-28-2023 for the first
amendment to the Service Plan for Denargo Market Metropolitan District
Numbers 1-3.
A motion offered that Council Resolution 23-0103 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Sawyer, Black, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 2- CdeBaca, Kniech
23-0117 Approves the City Council reappointment of Karen Collier to the Citizen
Oversight Board.
A motion offered that Council Resolution 23-0117 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Sawyer, Black, Hinds, Ortega, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 2- CdeBaca, Kniech
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Agenda
Agenda
Finance & Governance
Committee
Committee Members: Sawyer, Chair; Black, Vice-Chair;
CdeBaca, Hinds, Kniech, Ortega
Committee Staff: Luke Palmisano
Tuesday, February 7, 2023, 1:30 PM
City & County Building, Council Chambers, Room 450
Attendance
Action Items
23-0079 Approves a lease agreement with Quebec Hospitality,
LLC, doing business as Comfort Inn, for $5,840,000 and
1 year, plus four 1-year options to extend, to provide 138
rooms as non-congregate shelter for families
experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19
pandemic, located at 4685 Quebec Street in Council
District 8 (FINAN-202266264).
Lisa Lumley, Department of Finance
23-0104 Approves a purchase and sale agreement with Lifespan
Local, LLC for $5,950,000, as part of the RISE Denver
bond program, for the city to purchase a 6,000 square
foot condo unit to support a new Denver Public Library
branch in the Westwood neighborhood, located at 3300
Nevada Place in Council District 3 (FINAN
202265857-00).
Lisa Lumley, Department of Finance
Consent Items
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23-0096 Amends a contract with Trulink, LLC by adding
$2,000,000 for a new total of $5,000,000 to continue
providing telecommunications technicians professional
services for the city’s data cabling needs, including, but
not limited to new video surveillance at previously
approved city facilities, such as Parks and Recreation
facilities, as well as supporting hybrid work needs,
citywide. No change to contract duration
(TECHS-201739016-00/ TECHS-202266180-02).
23-0097 Amends an on-call contract with Accela, Inc. by adding
$3,000,000 for a new total of $6,000,000 and 3 years
and 10 months for a new end date of 6-30-2027 to
continue supporting and enhancing the Accela software
application platform, citywide (TECHS-201843128/
TECHS-202266120-02).
23-0098 Amends a contract with LexisNexis Coplogic Solutions,
Inc. by adding $112,605.88 for a new total of
$877,202.88 and three years for a new end date of
12-31-2025 for continued client support to the Denver
Police Department of online reporting software, which
allows an individual to request and pay for various types
of reports, including, but not limited to accident reports,
citywide (TECHS-201101011-00/ TECHS-202265712-08).
23-0099 Approves the Mayoral appointment of Tallerita Tunney
Rogers to the Denver American Indian Commission for a
term effective immediately and expiring 7-11-2025, or
until a successor is duly appointed.
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23-0100 Approves a license agreement with Colorado Asian Pacific
United and Nalye Lor for $10 and through 6-30-2023 for
site access to paint a mural commemorating the historic
Chinatown, supported by a grant award from Denver Arts
and Venues, on the exterior of Fire Station #4, located at
1890 Lawrence Street in Council District 9
(FINAN-202265297).
23-0101 Amends a lease agreement with PRRC, LLC to terminate
the 210,250 sq. ft. lease of city-owned land, effective
12-31-2022, located at 3300 North Kalamath Street
adjacent to Cuernavaca Park in Council District 1
(FINAN-202157861/ FINAN-202157861-03).
23-0102 Approves a rescission of $1,996,500 from Capital
Program PI008 - Pavement Markings and makes an
appropriation in Capital Program PO008 - Denver Moves
Implementation, to better align with the intended use of
appropriated funds in the 2023 budget for design,
outreach and installation of bikeway projects, citywide.
23-0103 Sets a public hearing before City Council on 3-28-2023
for the first amendment to the Service Plan for Denargo
Market Metropolitan District Numbers 1-3.
23-0117 Approves the City Council reappointment of Karen Collier
to the Citizen Oversight Board.
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