Mayor-Council

Mayor-Council Agenda Tuesday, January 31, 2023 9:30 AM City & County Building Parr-Widener Community Room, Room 389 I. DEPARTMENTAL MATTERS IN THE REGULAR COURSE OF BUSINESS: Mayor's Office Skye Stuart & Romaine Pacheco 23-0060 Repeals Denver Revised Municipal Code Article IV Division 5 Bill to remove requirements for city verification of contractor employee lawful employment status in conformance with changes to state law. 23-0061 * Approves the following Mayoral reappointments and Resolution appointments to the RiNo General Improvement District: reappointment of Liam Girard and Jamie Roupp for terms effective immediately and expiring 6-1-2025, or until successors are duly appointed; the appointment of Andrew Katz for a term effective immediately and expiring 6-1-2025, or until a successor is duly appointed; and the appointments of Kristy Greer, Teresa Ortiz and Edith “Edee” Anesi for terms effective immediately and expiring 6-1-2026, or until successors are duly appointed. City Council Luke Palmisano 23-0065 A bill for an ordinance updating the provisions governing Bill the Acceso Spanish Language Voter Advisory Board. Amends Article XII of Chapter 15 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to facilitate better recruitment of Acceso Board members; lower the minimum number of serving board members; and add consideration of new laws regarding language access to the Board’s purpose. 23-0073 * Approving the City Council appointment of Keith Hayes to Resolution the Caring for Denver Board. Mayor-Council Meeting Tuesday, January 31, 2023 Page 2 Community Planning and Development Jill Jennings Golich, Rob Haigh & Libbie Adams 23-0029 Amends a contract with Bureau Veritas North America, Inc. Resolution by adding $700,000 for a new total of $1,175,000 to continue providing residential plan review services to reduce the current backlog in Community Planning and Development. No change to contract duration (CPLAN-202264326-01/ CPLAN-202266215-01). 23-0032 * Approves a map amendment to rezone property from Bill U-SU-B, UO-3 to U-SU-B1, UO-3, located at 961 South Washington Street in Council District 7. 23-0033 * Approves a map amendment to rezone property from Bill U-SU-C to U-SU-C1, located at 1100 South Vine Street in Council District 6. 23-0058 Approves a Denver Zoning Code legislative text amendment Bill to update the DO-8 Active Centers and Corridors Design Overlay and to expand replacement of mobile home units in nonconforming mobile home parks, citywide. 23-0059 Approves a legislative map amendment to rezone multiple Bill properties from C-MS-8, UO-1, UO-2; C-MS-5; C-MS-5, UO-1, UO-2; and U-MS-3, UO-1, UO-2 to add the DO-8 Overlay along the Santa Fe and 8th Avenue corridors, located in Council Districts 3 and 7. Department of Housing Stability Derek Woodbury & Sabrina Allie 23-0043 Approves a funding agreement with the Housing Authority Bill of the City and County of Denver (DHA), as part of the state’s Innovative Housing Incentives Grant Program, for $693,810 and through 3-31-2024 to assist the West Denver Renaissance Collaborative (WDRC) in supporting eligible residents to build accessory dwelling units, with a focus on residents in West Denver neighborhoods (HOST-202266093). 23-0044 Approves a funding agreement with Habitat for Humanity of Resolution Metro Denver, Inc. for $736,183 and through 3-31-2024 as Mayor-Council Meeting Tuesday, January 31, 2023 Page 3 part of the state’s Innovative Housing Incentives Grant Program to make critical infrastructure improvements required to support housing and to build six affordable single-family homeownership units with up to three accessory dwelling units in the Villa Park neighborhood, located in Council District 3 (HOST-202266092). 23-0045 Approves a loan agreement with Habitat for Humanity of Resolution Metro Denver, Inc. for $575,000 and through 12-31-2027 to build six affordable homeownership units and up to three accessory dwelling units in the Villa Park neighborhood, located in Council District 3 (HOST-202265752). 23-0064 * Amends a contract with The Community Firm by adding Resolution $1,350,000 for a new total of $11,050,000 and two months for a new end date of 9-30-2023 to continue administering the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) to eligible households earning up to 80% of the area median income that are unable to pay rent during or due to the COVID-19 pandemic, citywide (HOST-202262616/ HOST-202366439-02). Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Jason Gallardo 23-0062 * Relinquishes the easement in its entirety as established in Bill the Permanent Non-Exclusive Easement with recordation No. 2020053681, located at 2100-2130 Arapahoe Street in Council District 9. 23-0063 * Vacates 190 square feet of alley without reservations, Bill bounded by 40th Street and East 40th Avenue and Walnut Street, located at 4003 Walnut Street in Council District 9. General Services Scott Harris 23-0057 * Amends a contract with Blazen Illuminations by adding Resolution $2,505,000 for a new total of $3,000,000 and three 1-year options to extend, to continue providing exterior holiday lighting at the City & County Building (SC-00007135). II. MATTERS FOR COUNCIL DISCUSSION: Mayor-Council Meeting Tuesday, January 31, 2023 Page 4 III. MATTERS FOR COUNCIL INFORMATION: IV. EXECUTIVE SESSIONS: City Attorney's Office - Ashley Kelliher *indicates consent agenda item **indicates the item will be on committee agenda this week