Mayor-Council
Regular MeetingDenver, CO · March 12, 2019
Agenda
Mayor-Council Agenda
Tuesday, March 12, 2019 9:30 AM
Parr-Widener Community Room
City and County Building Room 389
I. DEPARTMENTAL MATTERS IN THE REGULAR COURSE OF
BUSINESS:
City Attorney
Rob Nespor
19-0172 * Approves an on-call contract with Littler Mendelson, P.C.
Resolution for $1,000,000 and for five years for professional legal
services for conflicts counsel cases and overflow matters
for the City Attorney’s Office, citywide (TBD).
19-0173 * Approves an on-call contract with Wells, Anderson & Race
Resolution LLC for $1,000,000 and for five years for professional
legal services for conflicts counsel cases and overflow
matters for the City Attorney’s Office, citywide (TBD).
19-0174 * Approves an on-call contract with Senter, Goldfarb & Rice,
Resolution LLC for $1,000,000 and for five years for professional
legal services for conflicts counsel cases and overflow
matters for the City Attorney’s Office, citywide (TBD).
19-0175 * Approves an on-call contract with Miletich PC for
Resolution $1,000,000 and for five years for professional legal
services for conflicts counsel cases and overflow matters
for the City Attorney’s Office, citywide (TBD).
19-0176 * Approves an on-call contract with Lasater & Martin, P.C.
Resolution for $1,000,000 and for five years for professional legal
services for conflicts counsel cases and overflow matters
for the City Attorney’s Office, citywide (TBD).
19-0177 * Approves an on-call contract with Kresl & Singer, P.C. for
Resolution $750,000 and for five years for professional legal services
for conflicts counsel cases and overflow matters for the
City Attorney’s Office, citywide (TBD).
19-0178 * Approves an on-call contract with Hall & Evans, LLC for
Resolution $1,000,000 and for five years for professional legal
services for conflicts counsel cases and overflow matters
for the City Attorney’s Office, citywide (TBD).
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19-0179 * Approves an on-call contract with Gordon L. Vaughan, P.C.
Resolution doing business as Vaughan & DeMuro, for $1,000,000 and
for five years for professional legal services for conflicts
counsel cases and overflow matters for the City Attorney’s
Office, citywide (TBD).
19-0180 * Approves an on-call contract with Berg, Hill, Greenleaf &
Resolution Ruscitti, LLP for $1,000,000 and for five years for
professional legal services for conflicts counsel cases and
overflow matters for the City Attorney’s Office, citywide
(TBD).
City Council
Emily Lapel
19-0137 A bill for an ordinance exempting feminine hygiene
Bill products from the collection of sales and use tax in the
City and County of Denver.
Community Planning and Development
Chandler Van Schaack & Ella Stueve
19-0183 Approves an official map amendment to rezone property
Bill from U-TU-C to U-TU-B, located at 2280 South Bannock
Street in Council District 7.
19-0187 Approves an official map amendment to rezone property
Bill from U-RH-2.5 DO-4 to U-RX-3, located at 3220 Shoshone
Street in Council District 1.
Department of Public Health and Environment
Terra Haseman Swazer
19-0189 * Approves a grant agreement with the U.S. Department of
Bill Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services
Administration for $7,748,995 and for one year to provide
services to persons living with HIV/AIDS in the Denver
Metropolitan Area (ENVHL - 201947755-00).
Excise and Licenses
Molly Duplechian & Eric Escudero
19-0181 Amends a contract with Amelie by adding $300,000 for a
Resolution new total of $2,450,000 and expanding the scope of work
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to include full-year account management and strategy,
extended creative development execution to increase
campaign awareness and engagement, additional survey
and campaign measurement, creation of a Spanish
website, and other services, for continued facilitation of
the citywide Youth Marijuana Education and Prevention
Campaign (EXCIS-201731482-01).
Finance
Andrew Johnston
19-0182 * Sets a public hearing before City Council on 4-8-19
Resolution regarding the First Amendment to the Amended and
Restated Service Plan for the Denver International
Business Center Metropolitan District No. 1 in Council
District 11.
Human Rights and Community Partnerships
Miriam Pena
19-0171 * Approves a contract with Energy Outreach Colorado for
Resolution $750,000 and for one year for energy efficiency services,
weatherization upgrades, and resident education for
multi-family residential units and nonprofit facilities,
citywide (HRCRS-201947238-00).
Human Services
Tami Tapia
19-0188 * Amends a contract with Busco Inc. by adding $1,400,000
Resolution for a new total amount of $1,800,000 and one year for a
new end date of 12-31-19 to provide transportation for
people experiencing homelessness from the Denver Rescue
Mission to various approved recreation centers and
shelters located throughout the city
(SOCSV2018-44792-01).
Office of Human Resources
Chris O’Brien
19-0196 * Approves a contract with Colorado Dental Service Inc.,
Resolution doing business as Delta Dental of Colorado, for
$64,000,000 and for four years to provide dental insurance
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to City employees and classified members of the police
and fire departments (201846722).
19-0197 * Approves a contract with UnitedHealthcare Insurance
Resolution Company for $78,000,000 and for one year to provide
health insurance to City employees and classified members
of the police department (201846722).
19-0198 * Approves an intergovernmental agreement with the
Bill Regional Transportation District (RTD) for $1,455,092 and
for one year to provide transportation Eco-pass benefits to
eligible employees citywide (201947538).
Public Works
Jason Gallardo
19-0190 * Grants a revocable permit to Revolution 360 Owner LLC,
Resolution their successors and assigns, to encroach into the
right-of-way with a pedestrian connection bridge covering
237 square feet over two stories, located in the alley
between 36th Street and 38th Street and between
Wynkoop Street and Brighton Boulevard in Council District
9.
19-0192 * Approves an intergovernmental agreement with the
Bill Colorado Department of Transportation for $500,000 and
for three years for reimbursement for CDOT-constructed
infrastructure improvements including seven median nose
extensions and pedestrian refuge areas with push buttons
for pedestrian signals, pedestrian ramps and median
refuge, median cover material for existing medians, and
other improvements, located on Hampden Avenue from
Dahlia Street to Parker Road in Council District 4
(201948128).
19-0193 * Approves a contract with Iron Woman Construction and
Resolution Environmental Services for $4,862,873.91 and for ten
months for construction services to develop a parcel of
land into a park and road segment, including excavation
and haul off, site grading, concrete work, drainage and
water quality, repurposed play equipment and site
furnishings, water service, plumbing, electric and lighting,
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irrigation and landscaping, and other services, located at
35th Avenue and Arkins Court in Council District 9
(201846567).
19-0195 * Vacates a portion of the alley along the west property line
Bill of 1243, 1247, and 1255 North Tennyson Street, with
reservations, in Council District 1.
Technology Services
Joe Saporito
19-0184 * Amends an on-call contract with AOR, Incorporated by
Resolution adding $350,000 for a new total of $700,000 and
expanding the scope of work to include additional
marketing and creative services for planning, managing,
facilitating, and implementing marketing and branding
initiatives for all city programs, projects, events, and
priorities, citywide. No change to contract duration
(TECHS-201738497).
19-0185 * Amends an on-call contract with Street Source Marketing
Resolution and Communications by adding $350,000 for a new total
of $700,000 and expanding the scope of work to include
additional marketing and creative services for planning,
managing, facilitating, and implementing marketing and
branding initiatives for all city programs, projects, events,
and priorities, citywide. No change to contract duration
(TECHS-201738506).
II. MATTERS FOR COUNCIL DISCUSSION:
III. MATTERS FOR COUNCIL INFORMATION:
IV. EXECUTIVE SESSIONS:
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