Mayor-Council
Regular MeetingDenver, CO · November 23, 2021
Agenda
Mayor-Council Agenda
Tuesday, November 23, 2021 9:30 AM
City & County Building
Parr-Widener Community Room, Room 389
I. DEPARTMENTAL MATTERS IN THE REGULAR COURSE OF
BUSINESS:
City Attorney
Ashley Eitniear
21-1364 * Approves a contract with Linebarger Goggan Blair &
Resolution Sampson, LLP for $1,500,000 and through 8-31-24 for
collections services for parking violations and photo
enforcement citations in support of the Department of
Transportation and Infrastructure (ATTNY-202160108).
City Council
Councilmember Amanda Sawyer & Councilmember Deborah
Ortega
21-1182 Amends Article IX of chapter 24, D.R.M.C., to ban the sale
Bill of flavored tobacco products and accessories.
Community Planning and Development
Libby Kaiser
21-1371 Approves a map amendment to rezone property from R-4
Bill w/ waivers to S-MX-5, located at 8890 East Lowry
Boulevard in Council District 5.
21-1372 * Approves a map amendment to rezone property from
Bill U-SU-C to U-SU-C1, located at 1200 Eudora Street in
Council District 5.
Denver International Airport
Carolina Flores
21-1381 * Amends a contract with ASKREPLY, formerly known as
Resolution B2Gnow/AskReply, Inc., by adding $110,400 for a new
total of $952,300 to pay the final invoice for the LCP
Tracker system. No change to contract duration
(202159262).
21-1382 * Approves a contract with Big Toe Towing, LLC for
Resolution $1,592,620 and for three years to provide immediate
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24-hour on-site, standby, and contingency towing services
at Denver International Airport (202157902).
21-1383 * Approves a contract with Liberty Elevator Experts, LLC for
Resolution $675,713 and through 12-31-23, with three one-year
options to extend, for third-party conveyance equipment
inspections services at Denver International Airport
(202159286).
Department of Housing Stability
Elvis Rubio
21-1366 * Amends a contract with Busco, Inc. by adding $1,000,000
Resolution for a new total of $5,465,000 and one year for a new end
date of 12-31-22 to provide daily bus transportation to
individuals experiencing homelessness for trips originating
in central downtown Denver to various designated
approved shelter locations (HOST 202160811-5).
21-1367 * Amends a contract with the Colorado Coalition for the
Resolution Homeless by adding $2,499,997 for a new total of
$6,500,000 and one year for a new end date of 12-31-22
to coordinate a rehousing collaborative in order to provide
rehousing services, including short-term bridge shelter,
rehousing rental assistance, and supportive services,
citywide (HOST 202161110-02).
21-1368 * Amends a contract with The Salvation Army by adding
Resolution $4,527,975 for a new total of $5,188,827 to provide rapid
rehousing and homelessness prevention services to
individuals and families who are at risk of homelessness or
are transitioning out of homelessness, citywide. No change
to contract duration (HOST 202160090-1).
21-1369 * Approves a loan agreement with Northeast Denver Housing
Resolution Center, Inc. for $1,665,000 and for 60 years to construct a
90-unit affordable housing project known as Central Park
II Apartments, serving low- to moderate-income
households earning up to 60% of the area median income,
located at the northeast corner of Central Park Boulevard
and East Prairie Meadow Drive in Council District 8 (HOST
202160900).
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21-1370 * Approves a loan agreement with Northeast Denver Housing
Resolution Center, Inc. for $1,985,000 and for 18.5 years, to
construct a 127-unit affordable housing project known as
Central Park III Apartments, serving low- to
moderate-income households, earning at or below 60% of
the area median income, located at the northwest corner of
Central Park Boulevard and East 35th Avenue in Council
District 8 (HOST 202160940).
Department of Transportation and Infrastructure
Jason Gallardo
21-1373 * Amends a contract with RS&H, Inc. by adding $485,868.92
Resolution for a new total of $3,122,962.92 to add design work for
sidewalks on Clarkson Street and 52nd Avenue, in addition
to the design and engineering services and other technical
analysis for improvements on Washington Street in Council
District 9 as part of the Elevate Denver Bond Program. No
change to contract duration (DOTI-202161064-02;
201948451-02).
21-1374 * Approves a contract with Sturgeon Electric Company, Inc.
Resolution for $2,935,650.01 and for one year for traffic signal
upgrades and improvements made to curb ramps,
sidewalk, curb and gutters, curb returns, and damaged
sidewalks at seven intersections located at Zuni Street at
32nd Avenue, Zuni Street at 35th Avenue, Zuni Street at
44th Avenue, Zuni Street at 46th Avenue, Zuni Street at
48th Avenue, 11th Avenue and Josephine street and East
Alameda and South Newport Way in Council Districts 1, 5
and 10 (202160104).
21-1375 * Amends a contract with David Evans and Associates, Inc.
Resolution by adding $2,999,962 for a new total of $4,160,502 and
three years for a new end date of 12-31-24 for
professional design services for the widening of 56th
Avenue from Peoria Boulevard to Pena Boulevard in
Council District 11 as part of the Elevate Denver Bond
program (202161137-02; 202054114-02).
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21-1376 * Approves a contract with Ames Construction, Inc. for
Resolution $38,724,012.59 and for 782 days for design-build services
for the widening of 56th Avenue from Peoria Boulevard to
Pena Boulevard in Council District 11 as part of the Elevate
Denver Bond program (202160979).
Finance
Kiki Turner
21-1377 Approves a revocable license with Colorado Village
Resolution Collaborative for $10 and for one year, with two six-month
options to extend, to lease a portion of the parking lot at
the Eastside Human Services building at 3815 North Steele
Street in Council District 9 for a Safe Outdoor Space site
(FINAN-202161043-00).
21-1387 Authorizes the Manager of Finance, Chief Financial Officer
Bill to issue City and County of Denver, for and on behalf of its
Department of Aviation, Airport Subordinate Revenue
Bonds, Series 2021C in an amount not to exceed $35
million for the purpose of refunding airport bonds and
paying and paying costs of issuance expenses.
21-1388 Authorizes the Manager of Finance, Chief Financial Officer
Bill to issue City and County of Denver, for and on behalf of its
Department of Aviation, Airport Subordinate Interim Note
Obligations, in a principal amount not to exceed $700
million for the purpose of providing interim funding for
projects in the Airports existing 2018-2022 Capital
Improvement Plan and paying costs of issuance expenses.
21-1389 Rescinds $1,470,171 from completed facilities
Bill maintenance capital projects and reappropriates the funds
to support energy conservation capital projects, as well as
serve as an emergency reserve.
21-1390 Rescinds and transfers $2,800,000 from the Climate
Bill Protection Special Revenue Fund into the Climate
Protection Capital Projects Fund and appropriates the
transferred amount to be utilized for energy conservation
capital improvements.
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21-1394 Authorizes the Manager of Finance to enter into a capital
Resolution lease purchase agreement, on behalf of the Department of
General Services, to purchase Energy Conservation
Measure Equipment via Energy Performance Contracting in
a principal amount not to exceed $15,000,000.
General Services
Kami Johle
21-1391 Approves an Energy Performance Agreement with
Resolution Ameresco, Inc. for $708,218 and through 12-31-25 for
services related to the purchase of energy conservation
measure equipment for various City-owned buildings to be
paid through a companion capital lease purchase
agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A
(GENRL-202161178-00).
21-1392 Approves an Energy Performance Agreement with
Resolution McKinstry Essention, LLC for $2,346,783 and through
12-31-25 for services related to the purchase of energy
conservation measure equipment for various City-owned
buildings that will be purchased through both a companion
capital lease purchase agreement with JPMorgan Chase
Bank, N.A., and a purchase order (GENRL-202161179-00).
21-1393 Approves a purchase order with McKinstry Essention, LLC
Resolution for $735,094 and through 12-31-25 for the direct purchase
of energy conservation measure equipment for various
City-owned buildings (PO-00107101).
National Western Center
Jenna Espinoza
21-1384 * Amends a contract with HKS Architects, Inc. by adding
Resolution $300,000 for a new total of $3,667,352.97 and 410 days
for a new end date of 12-31-22 for professional design
services for the Stockyards Event Center and Stock Yards
at the National Western Center in Council District 9
(202161188).
21-1385 * Amends a contract with Whiting Turner by adding
Resolution $1,334,700 for a new total of $2,016,700 to provide
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preconstruction services for the Livestock Center at the
National Western Center in Council District 9. No change to
contract duration (DOTI - 202055964; 202161189).
21-1386 * Amends a contract with Populous, Inc. by adding
Resolution $2,605,141 for a new total of $10,577,452 and 518 days
for a new end date of 12-31-25 for design and
construction administration services for the National
Western Center Livestock Center and main campus plaza in
Council District 9 (201952732; 202161190).
Office of Human Resources
Chris O’Brien
21-1379 * Amends a contract with Denver Health Medical Plan, Inc.
Resolution by adding $10,000,000 for a new total of $20,000,000 and
one year for a new end date of 12-31-22 to offer voluntary
medical benefit plans to qualified Denver career service
employees and classified Denver Police employees
(CSAHR-202055846-01).
21-1380 * Amends a contract with Standard Insurance Company by
Resolution adding $33,000,000 for a new total of $55,000,000 and
three years for a new end date of 12-31-24 to administer
employee benefit plans including life insurance, and
short-term and long-term disability plans for all qualified
benefited employees (CSAHR-202053663-01).
II. MATTERS FOR COUNCIL DISCUSSION:
III. MATTERS FOR COUNCIL INFORMATION:
IV. EXECUTIVE SESSIONS:
City Attorney's Office -- Rob Nespor & Jon Griffin
*indicates consent agenda item **indicates the item will be on committee
agenda this week