General Public Comment Session

General Public Comment Session Meeting of Monday, March 20, 2023 City and County of Denver MEETING ASSISTANCE NOTICE - AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT AND LANGUAGE INTERPRETATION The Council Chambers has listening devices for people with a hearing loss. Request a device from the Council Secretary. The City can provide sign language interpretation, CART (computer assisted real-time transcription), and foreign language interpretation for persons attending City Council meetings. If you need any of these accommodations, please email dencc@denvergov.org or call 720-337-2000 three (3) business-days prior to the Council meeting. For other public accommodation requests/concerns related to a disability, please contact disabilityaccess@denvergov.org. CITY COUNCIL AGENDA The City Council agenda and meeting schedule are made available for public review during normal business hours at the City & County Building, 1437 Bannock St., Rm. 451, on Thursday afternoons prior to the regularly scheduled Council meeting. The agenda packet is also posted on the City Council website at https://www.denvergov.org/citycouncil. Questions on agenda items may be directed to the Denver City Council at 720-337-2000. AUDIO/VIDEO ACCESS TO CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS City Council meetings are televised live on cable TV Channel 8, and can be viewed via live or archived webcast at https://denver.legistar.com. PUBLIC COMMENT DURING PUBLIC HEARINGS This is the time of the meeting for the City Council to receive comments from the public regarding items up for consideration scheduled for public hearing. To speak, sign up online at www.denvergov.org/councilpublicinput or by phone at 720-337-2000 starting at 3 p.m. the day of the hearing or during the recess of Council. Sign up closes at 5:30 p.m. No sign-up by proxy permitted. Each speaker is allowed 3 minutes, there is no yielding of time (unless necessary to accommodate translation or a disability). To submit written testimony to the public record on an item, we ask that submissions be sent to dencc@denvergov.org no later than 3 p.m. on the date the item is heard before Council in order to give members of Council adequate time to review each submission before meeting start. Please contact the Denver City Council for more information at 720-337-2000. GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT SESSIONS Starting at 5 p.m. before every regularly scheduled Council meeting, City Council hosts a 30-minute general public comment session, allowing members of the public to address the full Council with concerns regarding any matter not scheduled for a public hearing. Speakers have 3 minutes to speak and must sign up online at www.denvergov.org/councilpublicinput, by phone at 720-337-2000, or in person in Rm. 451 of the City & County Building. Sign up starts at 12 p.m. the Friday before the session is held and closes at 4 p.m. the day the session is held. No sign up by proxy permitted. Please contact the Denver City Council for more information at 720- 337-2000. General Public Comment Session Agenda Monday, March 20, 2023 22-0163 Before convening the regular meeting, Denver City Council conducts a one-half hour general public comment session during which persons may address the Council on any matter of city concern, except for any matter that is scheduled for either a formal or a courtesy public hearing at that meeting or any future meeting of Council. For more information, or to sign up to speak, visit www.denvergov.org/councilpublicinput. Page 2