Mayor-Council

Mayor-Council Agenda Tuesday, December 24, 2019 9:30 AM Parr-Widener Community Room City and County Building Room 389 MEETING CANCELLED, ALL ITEMS CONTINUE FORWARD ON CONSENT MEETING CANCELLED, ALL ITEMS CONTINUE FORWARD ON CONSENT I. DEPARTMENTAL MATTERS IN THE REGULAR COURSE OF BUSINESS: Mayor's Office Approves the following Mayoral appointments and Bill reappointment to the Denver Community Corrections Board: appointment of Steven Abraham to serve as a representative of the District Attorney’s Office for a term effective immediately and expiring 6-30-21; appointment of Paul Rosenthal to serve as a citizen representative for a term effective immediately and expiring 6-30-22; and appointment of Frances Gomez to serve as a representative of the Sheriff’s Department for a term effective immediately and expiring 6-30-23 or until a successor is duly appointed and the reappointment of Jane Prancan to serve as a citizen representative for a term effective immediately and expiring 6-30-23 or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item by consent on 11-19-19. Approves the Mayoral appointments of Senator Julie Bill Gonzales as a local elected official and Sherry Jackson as a representative of the Department of Safety to the Denver Community Corrections Board for terms effective immediately and expiring on 6-30-23, or until a successor is duly appointed. City Attorney * Amends a contract with Kaplan Kirsch and Rockwell by Resolution adding $1,700,000 for a new total of $2,900,000 and one year for a new end date of 6-30-21 for essential outside counsel services for the performance-based infrastructure Mayor-Council Meeting Tuesday, December 24, 2019 Page 2 partnership for development of Phases 3-8 of the National Western Center, including advice, drafting related to risk allocation, design and construction specifications, operations and maintenance specifications, and project management for document production in Council District 9 (201840827-01). Community Planning and Development Approves an official map amendment to rezone property Bill from U-RH-2.5 to U-RX-3, located at 4338 Lipan Street in Council District 1. Approves an official map amendment to rezone properties Bill from C-MU-10 with waivers and conditions AIO to S-MX-8 AIO, located at 7101, 7111, and 7125 Tower Road at Denver International Airport in Council District 11. Approves an official map amendment to rezone property Bill from C-MX-5 to C-MX-8, located at 2060 West Colfax Avenue in Council District 3. Department of Housing Stability Amends a contract with Bayaud Enterprises, Inc. by adding Resolution $1,025,300 for a new total of $2,439,031 and one year for a new end date of 12-31-20 to provide same-day work experience to individuals experiencing homelessness as part of the citywide Denver Day Works program (SOCSV-2018-42632-03, SOCSV-201952518-04). Department of Public Health and Environment Amends a contract with La Raza Services, Inc. by adding Resolution $561,686 for a new total of $1,111,686 and one year for a new end date of 12-31-20 for operation of the Transition from Jail to Community Collaborative (TJCC) to reduce recidivism through targeted supportive services delivered both in jail and in the community to address an individual’s criminogenic risk factors (ENVHL - 201952892-01). Amends a contract with Mental Health Center of Denver by Resolution adding $700,000 for a new total of $1,700,000 and one Mayor-Council Meeting Tuesday, December 24, 2019 Page 3 year for a new end date of 12-31-20 for operation of the Crisis Intervention Response Unit, known as the co-responder program, which pairs a mental health clinician with a police officer to respond to calls involving individuals with suspected mental health needs (ENVHL - 201952894-01). Finance * Appropriates $720,652 based on a letter of intent provided Bill by the Colorado Department of Local Affairs to fund the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) program for program year 2020 to fund projects intended to alleviate the effects of poverty, demonstrate a way out of poverty and promote long-term or sustainable futures for low income persons, citywide. * Appropriates $2,500,000 for the 2020 program year of the Bill Community Development Block Grant based on its 5-year action plan and forecasted program income for 2020. * Establishes the Disposable Bag Fee Special Revenue Fund Bill in the General Government Fund Series to receive new revenue from retail stores and to administer the program pursuant to the Disposable Bag Fee Ordinance. National Western Center * Approves a contract with Populous, Inc. for $7,972,311 Resolution and through 12-31-23 for design and construction administration services for the National Western Center Livestock Center, including verification of programming and conceptual design, schematic design, design development, preparation of construction documents, coordination with the selected Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC), and construction administration through project completion in Council District 9 (201952732). Parks and Recreation * Approves a grant agreement with Adams County Open Resolution Space for the City to receive $750,000 and through Mayor-Council Meeting Tuesday, December 24, 2019 Page 4 11-19-21 for improvements on the Heller property as part of the Heron Pond/Carpio-Sanguinette Park project, including trails, interpretative signage, wildlife overlook and vegetation enhancements in Council District 9 (201952775). Public Works * Approves a contract with Handprint Architecture Inc. for Resolution $1,470,718 and for 1050 days for professional design services for the Denver Police Station District 5 relocation from 4685 Peoria Street to 12025 East 45th Avenue in Council District 8 (201952576). * Dedicates a parcel of land as public right of way as Resolution proposed West Exposition Avenue, located at the intersection of South Broadway and East Exposition Avenue in Council District 7. * Approves a contract with Centerre Construction, Inc. for Resolution $4,219,100 and for 185 days for construction of courtroom buildouts at the Lindsey Flanigan Courthouse, including the construction of new courtrooms, jury deliberation rooms with restrooms, judge’s chamber with restroom, holding areas including cells, visitation rooms, and conference rooms in Council District 10 (201951453). * Dedicates a parcel of land as public right of way as North Resolution Huron Street, located at the intersection of West 29th Avenue and North Huron Street in Council District 9. * Dedicates a parcel of land as public right of way as public Resolution alley, located in the alley bounded by Lawrence Street, Larimer Street, 22nd Street and Park Avenue West in Council District 9. * Dedicates a parcel of land as public alley, located in the Resolution alley bounded by West 22nd Avenue, North Eliot Street, West 21st Avenue and North Federal Boulevard in Council District 1. * Dedicates a parcel of land as public right of way as public Resolution alley, located in the alley bounded by 34th Street, Blake Mayor-Council Meeting Tuesday, December 24, 2019 Page 5 Street, 35th Street and Walnut Street in Council District 9. * Grants a revocable permit, subject to certain terms and Resolution conditions, to 2525 Expo, LLC, their successors and assigns, to encroach into the right of way with a solid brick privacy wall at 2525 East Exposition Avenue in Council District 10. II. MATTERS FOR COUNCIL DISCUSSION: III. MATTERS FOR COUNCIL INFORMATION: IV. EXECUTIVE SESSIONS: *indicates consent agenda item **indicates the item will be on committee agenda this week