Finance & Governance Committee
Regular MeetingDenver, CO · April 4, 2023
Minutes
Minutes
Finance & Governance
Committee
Committee Members: Sawyer, Chair; Black, Vice-Chair;
CdeBaca, Hinds, Kniech, Ortega
Committee Staff: Luke Palmisano
Tuesday, April 4, 2023, 1:30 PM
City & County Building, Council Chambers, Room 450
Attendance
Present: 4- Sawyer, Black, Kniech, Torres
Absent: 3- CdeBaca, Hinds, Ortega
Action Items
23-0336 Approves a purchase and sale agreement with Correctional Management,
Inc., successor by merger to CO Property Holdings, LLC, for $8,000,000 to
purchase a property in support of residential community corrections,
located at 4511 East 46th Avenue in Council District 8
(FINAN-202367251).
A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember
Kniech, that Council Resolution 23-0336 be approved for filing, carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 4- Sawyer, Black, Kniech, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 3- CdeBaca, Hinds, Ortega
Briefings
23-0367 National Western Center District Energy System
Consent Items
Block Vote
Block Vote
A motion offered to approve the following items en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
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Finance & Governance Committee
Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Aye: 4- Sawyer, Black, Kniech, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 3- CdeBaca, Hinds, Ortega
23-0352 Approves the Mayoral appointments and reappointments of the following
individuals to the Denver Community Corrections Board: Kathrine “Kate”
Knowles, appointed for a term effective immediately and expiring
6-30-2025; Joseph Trujillo and Cary Heck, appointed for terms effective
immediately and expiring 6-30-2027; and Michelle Sykes, Charlene
Emory-Proctor, Nicole C. Monroe, and Dana Niemela, reappointed for
terms effective immediately and expiring 6-30-2027.
A motion offered that Council Resolution 23-0352 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4- Sawyer, Black, Kniech, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 3- CdeBaca, Hinds, Ortega
23-0354 Amends a Master Purchase Order with ChicoEco, Inc., doing business as
ChicoBags, to add $725,000 for a new contract total of $1,200,000 to
purchase additional reusable bags for distribution to Denver residents,
citywide (SC-00005739).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 23-0354 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4- Sawyer, Black, Kniech, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 3- CdeBaca, Hinds, Ortega
23-0355 Rescinds $6,593,500 from the Parks Legacy Operating Special Revenue
Fund (15828) and authorizes a cash transfer to the Parks Legacy Capital
Improvement Funds (36045 and 36050) and appropriates the transferred
amount to support escalating construction costs for multiple Parks projects,
citywide.
A motion offered that Council Bill 23-0355 be approved by consent en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4- Sawyer, Black, Kniech, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 3- CdeBaca, Hinds, Ortega
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Tuesday, April 4, 2023
23-0360 Approves a Master Purchase Order with Imperial Bag & Paper CO, LLC,
doing business as Western Paper Distributors, Inc., for $7,000,000 and
through 2-25-2025 to provide janitorial supplies citywide, including at
Denver International Airport (SC-00007748).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 23-0360 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4- Sawyer, Black, Kniech, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 3- CdeBaca, Hinds, Ortega
23-0365 Authorizes the annual renewal of the City’s property and liability insurance
policies, renewing 5-1-2023, with a total premium for all policies not to
exceed $12,936,188 (Willis Towers Watson - FINAN-202265915-02;
Arthur J. Gallagher - FINAN-202265917-02; Huntington T. Block -
FINAN-202265918-03; Marsh USA -FINAN-202265916-02).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 23-0365 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4- Sawyer, Black, Kniech, Torres
Nay: 0
Absent: 3- CdeBaca, Hinds, Ortega
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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, April 4, 2023, 1:30 PM
City & County Building, Council Chambers, Room 450
Attendance
Action Items
23-0336 Approves a purchase and sale agreement with
Correctional Management, Inc., successor by merger to
CO Property Holdings, LLC, for $8,000,000 to purchase a
property in support of residential community corrections,
located at 4511 East 46th Avenue in Council District 8
(FINAN-202367251).
Lisa Lumley, Department of Finance
Briefings
23-0367 National Western Center District Energy System
Margaret Danuser, Department of Finance
Consent Items
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Tuesday, April 4, 2023
23-0352 Approves the Mayoral appointments and reappointments
of the following individuals to the Denver Community
Corrections Board: Kathrine “Kate” Knowles, appointed
for a term effective immediately and expiring 6-30-2025;
Joseph Trujillo and Cary Heck, appointed for terms
effective immediately and expiring 6-30-2027; and
Michelle Sykes, Charlene Emory-Proctor, Nicole C.
Monroe, and Dana Niemela, reappointed for terms
effective immediately and expiring 6-30-2027.
23-0354 Amends a Master Purchase Order with ChicoEco, Inc.,
doing business as ChicoBags, to add $725,000 for a new
contract total of $1,200,000 to purchase additional
reusable bags for distribution to Denver residents,
citywide (SC-00005739).
23-0355 Rescinds $6,593,500 from the Parks Legacy Operating
Special Revenue Fund (15828) and authorizes a cash
transfer to the Parks Legacy Capital Improvement Funds
(36045 and 36050) and appropriates the transferred
amount to support escalating construction costs for
multiple Parks projects, citywide.
23-0360 Approves a Master Purchase Order with Imperial Bag &
Paper CO, LLC, doing business as Western Paper
Distributors, Inc., for $7,000,000 and through 2-25-2025
to provide janitorial supplies citywide, including at
Denver International Airport (SC-00007748).
23-0365 Authorizes the annual renewal of the City’s property and
liability insurance policies, renewing 5-1-2023, with a
total premium for all policies not to exceed $12,936,188
(Willis Towers Watson - FINAN-202265915-02; Arthur J.
Gallagher - FINAN-202265917-02; Huntington T. Block -
FINAN-202265918-03; Marsh USA
-FINAN-202265916-02).
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