Finance & Governance Committee
Regular MeetingDenver, CO · March 5, 2024
Minutes
Finance & Governance
Committee
Minutes
Tuesday, March 5, 2024, 10:30 AM
Chair: Amanda Sawyer, Vice Chair: Shontel Lewis
Members: Amanda P. Sandoval, Paul Kashmann, Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez, Flor Alvidrez, Jamie
Torres
Staff: Luke Palmisano
Attendance
Present: 10 - Alvidrez, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Sawyer, Lewis, Sandoval, Kashmann, Torres, Romero
Campbell, Parady, Watson
Action Items
24-0255 Approves a rescission of $3,000,000 from RX001 - Civic Center Greek
Theater Renovation and appropriate $1,000,000 to RW004 - Lincoln/La
Alma Master Plan and $2,000,000 to RZ015 - Implementation - Citywide
Pickleball, citywide.
A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember
Kashmann, that Council Bill 24-0255 be approved for filing, carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 7- Alvidrez, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Sawyer, Lewis, Sandoval, Kashmann, Torres
Nay: 0
24-0274 Authorizes the issuance of City and County of Denver General Obligation
Bonds, Series 2024A-B in a principal amount not to exceed $268,958,500
for the purpose of funding projects approved by Denver voters in the
November 2017 Elevate Bond Program and the November 2021 RISE
Denver Bond Program, and to pay associated costs of issuance.
A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember
Kashmann, that Council Bill 24-0274 be approved for filing, carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 7- Alvidrez, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Sawyer, Lewis, Sandoval, Kashmann, Torres
Nay: 0
Consent Items
Block Vote
Block Vote
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A motion offered to approve the following items en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 7- Alvidrez, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Sawyer, Lewis, Sandoval, Kashmann, Torres
Nay: 0
24-0260 Amends a purchase order with Stone Security to add $250,000 for a new
total of $700,000 to purchase five new body scanners at Denver Arts and
Venues locations, citywide (SC-00008447).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 24-0260 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Alvidrez, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Sawyer, Lewis, Sandoval, Kashmann, Torres
Nay: 0
24-0275 Amends the companion ordinance, Bill 22-0291, to adjust the Elevate
Bond project description Purpose 4 from "Police District 6 Station
Replacement Building” to "Police District 6 Station Expansion and
Renovation".
A motion offered that Council Bill 24-0275 be approved by consent en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Alvidrez, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Sawyer, Lewis, Sandoval, Kashmann, Torres
Nay: 0
24-0276 Amends the companion ordinance, Bill 21-0868 to revise Purpose 1 to
reflect the name change to “La Raza Park” and Purpose 4 to reflect the
name change to “Lena Archuleta Branch Library”.
A motion offered that Council Bill 24-0276 be approved by consent en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Alvidrez, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Sawyer, Lewis, Sandoval, Kashmann, Torres
Nay: 0
24-0277 Amends a purchase order with Quebec Hospitality LLC, doing business as
Colorado Hospitality Services, to add $20,000,000 for a new total of
$45,000,000 for continued use of hotels for newcomer sheltering, citywide
(PO-00124826).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 24-0277 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Alvidrez, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Sawyer, Lewis, Sandoval, Kashmann, Torres
Nay: 0
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Agenda
Finance & Governance
Committee
AGENDA
Tuesday, March 5, 2024, 10:30 AM
Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
1437 Bannock Street, Room 450
Chair: Amanda Sawyer, Vice Chair: Shontel Lewis
Members: Amanda P. Sandoval, Paul Kashmann, Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez, Flor Alvidrez, Jamie
Torres
Staff: Luke Palmisano
Attendance
Action Items
24-0255 Approves a rescission of $3,000,000 from RX001 - Civic
Center Greek Theater Renovation and appropriate
$1,000,000 to RW004 - Lincoln/La Alma Master Plan and
$2,000,000 to RZ015 - Implementation - Citywide
Pickleball, citywide.
Jolon Clark, Department of Parks and Recreation, and
Laura Watcher, Department of Finance
24-0274 Authorizes the issuance of City and County of Denver
General Obligation Bonds, Series 2024A-B in a principal
amount not to exceed $268,958,500 for the purpose of
funding projects approved by Denver voters in the
November 2017 Elevate Bond Program and the November
2021 RISE Denver Bond Program, and to pay associated
costs of issuance.
Jane Fisher, Department of Transportation and
Infrastructure, and Ross Kuhn, Department of Finance
Consent Items
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Finance & Governance Committee
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
24-0260 Amends a purchase order with Stone Security to add
$250,000 for a new total of $700,000 to purchase five
new body scanners at Denver Arts and Venues locations,
citywide (SC-00008447).
24-0275 Amends the companion ordinance, Bill 22-0291, to adjust
the Elevate Bond project description Purpose 4 from
"Police District 6 Station Replacement Building” to "Police
District 6 Station Expansion and Renovation".
24-0276 Amends the companion ordinance, Bill 21-0868 to revise
Purpose 1 to reflect the name change to “La Raza Park”
and Purpose 4 to reflect the name change to “Lena
Archuleta Branch Library”.
24-0277 Amends a purchase order with Quebec Hospitality LLC,
doing business as Colorado Hospitality Services, to add
$20,000,000 for a new total of $45,000,000 for continued
use of hotels for newcomer sheltering, citywide
(PO-00124826).
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