Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
Regular MeetingDenver, CO · May 9, 2023
Minutes
Minutes
Land Use, Transportation &
Infrastructure Committee
Committee Members: Sandoval, Chair; Herndon, Vice-Chair;
Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Kashmann
Committee Staff: Luke Palmisano
Tuesday, May 9, 2023, 10:30 AM
City & County Building, Council Chambers, Room 450
Attendance
Present: 8- Sandoval, Herndon, CdeBaca, Black, Torres, Kashmann, Clark, Hinds
Action Items
23-0536 Approves the designation of La Raza Park as a district for preservation,
located at 1501 West 38th Avenue in Council District 1.
A motion offered by Councilmember Black, duly seconded by Chair Sandoval,
that Council Bill 23-0536 be approved for filing, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Sandoval, Herndon, CdeBaca, Black, Torres, Kashmann, Clark
Nay: 0
23-0545 Approves a map amendment to rezone the property from OS-A, C-MX-12,
C-MX-8, C-MX-5, C-MX-5 with waivers, C-MS-5 DO-8, G-RX-5, and
G-RX-5 with waivers to OS-B, located at 4141 East 35th Avenue in Council
District 8.
A motion offered by Vice Chair Herndon, duly seconded by Councilmember
Black, that Council Bill 23-0545 be approved for filing, carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 7- Sandoval, Herndon, CdeBaca, Black, Torres, Kashmann, Clark
Nay: 0
23-0478 Approves a map amendment to rezone property from I-A, UO-2 to C-RX-5,
located at 2042 and 2062 South Bannock Street in Council District 7.
A motion offered by Councilmember Clark, duly seconded by Councilmember
Torres, that Council Bill 23-0478 be approved for filing, carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 7- Sandoval, Herndon, CdeBaca, Black, Torres, Kashmann, Clark
Nay: 0
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Updates to the Denver Green Buildings Ordinance, Building
Code and Fire Code
23-0543 Amends Chapter 10 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to clarify
compliance pathways in support of the Denver Green Buildings Ordinance.
A motion offered by Chair Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember Black,
that Council Bill 23-0543 be approved for filing, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Sandoval, Herndon, CdeBaca, Black, Torres, Kashmann, Clark
Nay: 0
23-0544 Amends Chapter 10 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to reflect minor
clarifications, corrections and revisions to the 2022 Denver Building Code
and Denver Fire Code.
A motion offered by Chair Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember Black,
that Council Bill 23-0544 be approved for filing, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Sandoval, Herndon, CdeBaca, Black, Torres, Kashmann, Clark
Nay: 0
Consent Items
Block Vote
Block Vote
A motion offered to approve the following items en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 7- Sandoval, Herndon, CdeBaca, Black, Torres, Kashmann, Clark
Nay: 0
23-0479 Approves a map amendment to rezone property from E-SU-Dx to
E-SU-D1x, located at 3360 North Albion Street in Council District 8.
A motion offered that Council Bill 23-0479 be approved by consent en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Sandoval, Herndon, CdeBaca, Black, Torres, Kashmann, Clark
Nay: 0
23-0535 Approves a grant agreement with the Colorado Department of
Transportation (CDOT) for $15,000,000, which includes a city match of
$3,000,000, and through 12-18-2032 to make safety and multi-modal
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improvements along West Jewell Avenue and South Santa Fe Drive in
Council District 7 (202366923).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 23-0535 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Sandoval, Herndon, CdeBaca, Black, Torres, Kashmann, Clark
Nay: 0
23-0546 Dedicates a parcel of land as public right-of-way as public alley, bounded
by North King Street, West 24th Avenue, North Lowell Boulevard, and West
23rd Avenue in Council District 1.
A motion offered that Council Resolution 23-0546 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Sandoval, Herndon, CdeBaca, Black, Torres, Kashmann, Clark
Nay: 0
23-0547 Grants a revocable permit, subject to certain terms and conditions, to CP
VIII 2800 Speer, LLC, their successors and assigns, to encroach into the
right-of-way with two, twelve-inch storm sewer pipes totaling 119 feet and a
four-foot diameter manhole, located at 2801 Firth Court in Council District
1.
A motion offered that Council Resolution 23-0547 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Sandoval, Herndon, CdeBaca, Black, Torres, Kashmann, Clark
Nay: 0
23-0554 Approves a contract with Silva Construction, Inc. for $2,917,606 and 200
days for ADA ramp and concrete repair, including associated paving and
landscaping restoration, citywide (202366348).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 23-0554 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Sandoval, Herndon, CdeBaca, Black, Torres, Kashmann, Clark
Nay: 0
23-0555 Approves a contract with Silva Construction, Inc. for $922,500 and 200
days for the 2023 concrete spot repair program, citywide (202366349).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 23-0555 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Sandoval, Herndon, CdeBaca, Black, Torres, Kashmann, Clark
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Nay: 0
23-0563 Approves a grant agreement with the Colorado Department of
Transportation (CDOT) for $22,000,000, which includes a city match of
$7,000,000 in Elevate Denver Bond funds, and 10 years through
12-11-2032 for preconstruction services related to the Colfax Bus Rapid
Transit (BRT) in Council Districts 5, 8, 9 and 10 (202366922).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 23-0563 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Sandoval, Herndon, CdeBaca, Black, Torres, Kashmann, Clark
Nay: 0
23-0564 Amends Chapter 56 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code regarding
storm and sanitary sewer water management practices to reflect current
industry best practices for ecosystem design, planning and restoration.
A motion offered that Council Bill 23-0564 be approved by consent en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Sandoval, Herndon, CdeBaca, Black, Torres, Kashmann, Clark
Nay: 0
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Agenda
Agenda
Land Use, Transportation &
Infrastructure Committee
Committee Members: Sandoval, Chair; Herndon, Vice-Chair;
Black, CdeBaca, Clark, Kashmann
Committee Staff: Luke Palmisano
Tuesday, May 9, 2023, 10:30 AM
City & County Building, Council Chambers, Room 450
Attendance
Action Items
23-0536 Approves the designation of La Raza Park as a district for
preservation, located at 1501 West 38th Avenue in
Council District 1.
Becca Dierschow, Community Planning and Development
23-0545 Approves a map amendment to rezone the property from
OS-A, C-MX-12, C-MX-8, C-MX-5, C-MX-5 with waivers,
C-MS-5 DO-8, G-RX-5, and G-RX-5 with waivers to OS-B,
located at 4141 East 35th Avenue in Council District 8.
Courtney Levingston, Community Planning and
Development
23-0478 Approves a map amendment to rezone property from I-A,
UO-2 to C-RX-5, located at 2042 and 2062 South
Bannock Street in Council District 7.
Fran Penafiel, Community Planning and Development
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Updates to the Denver Green Buildings Ordinance, Building
Code and Fire Code
23-0543 Amends Chapter 10 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code
to clarify compliance pathways in support of the Denver
Green Buildings Ordinance.
Eric Browning, Community Planning and Development
23-0544 Amends Chapter 10 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code
to reflect minor clarifications, corrections and revisions to
the 2022 Denver Building Code and Denver Fire Code.
Eric Browning, Community Planning and Development
There will be 15 minutes of public comment on items
23-0543 & 23-0544. To sign up to speak visit
www.denvergov.org/councilpublicinput.
a) Briefing
b) Public comment
c) Discussion/Action
Consent Items
23-0479 Approves a map amendment to rezone property from
E-SU-Dx to E-SU-D1x, located at 3360 North Albion
Street in Council District 8.
23-0535 Approves a grant agreement with the Colorado
Department of Transportation (CDOT) for $15,000,000,
which includes a city match of $3,000,000, and through
12-18-2032 to make safety and multi-modal
improvements along West Jewell Avenue and South Santa
Fe Drive in Council District 7 (202366923).
23-0546 Dedicates a parcel of land as public right-of-way as
public alley, bounded by North King Street, West 24th
Avenue, North Lowell Boulevard, and West 23rd Avenue
in Council District 1.
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23-0547 Grants a revocable permit, subject to certain terms and
conditions, to CP VIII 2800 Speer, LLC, their successors
and assigns, to encroach into the right-of-way with two,
twelve-inch storm sewer pipes totaling 119 feet and a
four-foot diameter manhole, located at 2801 Firth Court
in Council District 1.
23-0554 Approves a contract with Silva Construction, Inc. for
$2,917,606 and 200 days for ADA ramp and concrete
repair, including associated paving and landscaping
restoration, citywide (202366348).
23-0555 Approves a contract with Silva Construction, Inc. for
$922,500 and 200 days for the 2023 concrete spot repair
program, citywide (202366349).
23-0563 Approves a grant agreement with the Colorado
Department of Transportation (CDOT) for $22,000,000,
which includes a city match of $7,000,000 in Elevate
Denver Bond funds, and 10 years through 12-11-2032 for
preconstruction services related to the Colfax Bus Rapid
Transit (BRT) in Council Districts 5, 8, 9 and 10
(202366922).
23-0564 Amends Chapter 56 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code
regarding storm and sanitary sewer water management
practices to reflect current industry best practices for
ecosystem design, planning and restoration.
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