Mayor-Council

Mayor-Council Agenda Tuesday, August 8, 2023 9:30 AM City & County Building Parr-Widener Community Room, Room 389 I INTRODUCTIONS II WEEKLY MAYORAL UPDATE - HOMELESSNESS EMERGENCY III EXECUTIVE SESSION City Attorney's office - - Ashley Kelliher ALL ITEMS MOVE FORWARD ON CONSENT IV DEPARTMENTAL MATTERS IN THE REGULAR COURSE OF BUSINESS: City Council Luke Palmisano 23-1046 For an Ordinance Amending Section 20-76, Division 3, Bill Article IV, Chapter 20 of the Code Transferring the Authority to Determine the Prevailing Wage Paid to Certain Workers on City Contracts and in City Buildings from the Career Service Board to the Auditor. 23-1041 * Amends the Denver City Council Rules of Procedure Resolution concerning electronic participation in council meetings. Denver International Airport Carolina Flores 23-1031 * Amends an on-call contract with Hensel Phelps Resolution Construction Co, by adding two years for a new end date of 4-13-2026 to continue providing landside facility maintenance services at Denver International Airport in Council District 11. No change to contract amount. (PLANE-202368113 / 201952393). 23-1032 * Amends an on-call contract with Hensel Phelps Resolution Construction Co, by adding $2,000,000 for a new total of $4,000,000 and two years for a new end date of 4-11-2026, to continue providing airside facility maintenance and repair services at Denver International Mayor-Council Meeting Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Page 2 Airport, in Council District 11 (PLANE-202367777 / PLANE-20195242). 23-1033 * Amends an on-call contract with Sky Blue Builders, LLC by Resolution adding $2,000,000 for a new total of $4,000,000 and two years for a new end date of 4-7-2026 to continue providing airside facilities maintenance and repair services at Denver International Airport in Council District 11 (PLANE-202367770 /202056523). 23-1034 * Amends an on-call contract with Sky Blue Builder, LLC by Resolution adding $500,000 for a new total of $2,500,000 and two years for a new end date of 4-07-2026, to continue providing landside activities maintenance and repair services for Denver International Airport in Council District 11 (PLANE-2367775 / PLANE-202056971). Department of Housing Stability Sabrina Allie 23-1021 * Amends a contract with The St. Francis Center by adding Resolution $1,000,000 for a new total of $2,000,000 to account for increased service expenses required to continue providing supportive housing services to 48 adults experiencing chronic homelessness and amending the terms of the fund drawdown for Warren Residences, in Council District 10. No change to contract duration (HOST-202368501/202054973). Department of Public Health and Environment Will Fenton & Jessica Murison 23-0996 Approves a grant agreement with The GrowHaus for Resolution $2,217,855 and through 12-31-2025 as part of the city’s Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative by providing healthy food boxes at Denver Public Library locations, citywide (ENVHL-202368712-00). 23-0997 Approves a grant agreement with Mile High Squash, doing Resolution business as Mile High 360, for $971,641 and through 12-31-2025, as part of the city’s Healthy Food for Denver’s Kid’s Initiative to provide their students aged 18-years and Mayor-Council Meeting Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Page 3 younger, daily access to nutritious and culturally responsive food, food systems, such as gardens, and education around healthy eating, located in Council District 3 (ENVHL-202368596). 23-0998 Approves a grant agreement with Jewish Family Service for Resolution $1,000,000 and through 12-31-2025, as part of the city’s Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to provide year-round access to nutritious food through their mobile food pantry, focused on Council Districts 1, 3, 6, 7, 8 and 9 (ENVHL-202368594-00). 23-0999 Approves a grant agreement with Denver Urban Gardens Resolution for $3,461,582 and through 12-31-2025, through the city’s Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative to provide healthy eating, nutrition, cooking and gardening education, located in Council Districts 3 and focused on Council Districts 3, 7, 8 and 9 (ENVHL-202369076-00). 23-1000 Approves a grant agreement with Denver Food Rescue for Resolution $3,119,4856 and through 12-31-2025, through the city’s Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to provide free food distribution seven days a week, year-round education opportunities and assistance in applying for Federal Nutrition Assistance programs, focused on Council Districts 1, 3, 8, 9 and 11 (ENVHL-202368601-00). 23-1001 Approves a grant agreement with Victim Offender Resolution Reconciliation Program, doing business as Colorado Circles for Change, for $829,891.25 and through 12-31-2025, through the city’s Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to provides access to nutritious and culturally responsive food for youth in their afterschool and summer programs, as well as to provide bi-weekly food boxes for families and assistance applying for SNAP and WIC focused in Council Districts 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9 and 11 (ENVHL-202368602). 23-1002 Approves a grant agreement with Center for African Resolution American Health for $823,850 and through 12-31-2025, through the Healthy Food Denver’s Kids Initiative, to provide education about nutrition and healthy eating using Mayor-Council Meeting Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Page 4 the community gardens and a teaching kitchen, focused on Council Districts 8 and 9 (ENVHL-202368593). 23-1003 Amends a grant agreement with Stone Soup Inc., doing Resolution business as Stigma, by adding $1,047,112 for a new total of $1,948,257 and one year for a new end date of 7-31-2024 to continue buying food from farmers, ranchers and distributors, with Denver Public School staff and social workers delivering the food to Denver Public School food pantries in Council Districts 2, 6, 7, 9 and 10 (ENVHL-202368515 / ENVHL-202264167). 23-1004 Amends a grant agreement with Sewall Child Development Resolution Center, Inc., by adding $713,593.61 for a new total of $1,248,135.15 and one year for a new end date of 7-31-2024, through the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to continue providing family educational activities such as food budgeting, meal planning and gardening, located at 940 Fillmore Street in Council District 10 (ENVHL-202159244/ ENVHL- 202368516-02). 23-1005 Amends an intergovernmental agreement with the Housing Bill Authority of the City and County of Denver, Colorado by adding $412,592 for a new total of $1,061,491 and one year for a new end date of 7-31-2024, through the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to provide nutrition and healthy cooking classes, healthy snacks for youth, and a youth-led “Vegetable Artscape,” located at multiple sites in Council District 3 (ENVHL-202264165-01/ ENVHL-202368540). 23-1006 Amends a grant agreement with First Steps at Monarch Resolution Montessori for $231,000 for a new total of $504,000 and one year for a new end date of 7-31-2024, through the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative to continue providing nutritious meals, monthly food distributions, daily school lunches, and education on gardening and cooking for 300 children in Council District 8 (ENVHL-202368510). Mayor-Council Meeting Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Page 5 23-1007 Amends an intergovernmental agreement with School Bill District No. 1 (Denver Public Schools) by adding $772,750.08 for a new total of $2,772,750.08 and one year for a new ending date of 7-31-2024, through the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to continue serving daily lunches to Denver Public School students by adding Brigaid, a chef led start-up dedicated to reimaging K12 school food service with quality healthy ingredients, citywide (ENVHL-202368514-02 / ENVHL-202160277). 23-1008 Amends a grant agreement with Denver Inner City Parish Resolution (DICP) by adding $1,271,780.08 for a new total of $2,701,096.90 and one year for a new ending date of 7-31-2024, through the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids initiative, to continue providing access to healthy, nutritious food to 2,500 youth and hands-on nutrition and cooking classes to 400 youth and their families at various sites, in Council District 3 (ENVHL-202368508-03 / 202159248). 23-1009 Amends an intergovernmental agreement with Denver Bill Health and Hospital Authority (DHHA) by adding $644,895 for a new total of $1,645,928 and one year for a new end date of 9-30-2024, through the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, for DHHA to continue providing family nutrition services during pediatric appointments at several outpatient clinic locations and assistance in Women, Infant and Children (WIC) enrollment, in Council District 9 (ENVHL-202368540 /ENVHL-202264828-01). 23-1010 Amends a grant agreement with Denver Food Rescue by Resolution adding $468,807 for a new contract total of $1,095,551 and one year for a new end date of 7-31-2024, through the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to provide healthy, nutritious meals through delivered food boxes to 600 families, focused on Council Districts 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 (ENVHL-202368511-02 / ENVHL-202159284-00). 23-1011 Amends a grant agreement with Boys and Girls Club of Resolution Metro Denver, Inc. by adding $572,474.99 for a new total Mayor-Council Meeting Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Page 6 of $1,337,640.06 and one year for a new end date of 7-31-2024, through the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to continue providing nutrition education, onsite gardening programming, educational field trips, youth and family cooking classes, weekend food boxes, and quarterly meal-based family nights at multiple locations in Council Districts 1, 2, 3, 8, 9 and 11 (ENVHL-202368513-02 / ENVHL-202159268). 23-1012 Amends a grant agreement with Barton Institute for Resolution Community Action, doing business as Commun, by adding $570,000 for a new total of $1,147,887 and one year for a new end date of 7-31-2024, through the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to continue providing healthy, nutritious meals to youth and the community through food boxes and health education, located in Council District 2 and serving families citywide (ENVHL- 202368512-02 / 202159476). 23-1013 Approves a grant agreement with Vive Wellness for Resolution $2,901,079 and through 12-31-2025, through the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to provide healthy food bags and snacks to historically underserved youth and their families, citywide (ENVHL-202368714). 23-1014 Approves a grant agreement with The Salvation Army for Resolution $550,674 and through 12-31-2025, through the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to provide health and nutrition education and to support a community garden located in Council District 1 (ENVHL-202368598). 23-1015 Approves a grant agreement with Sprout City Farms for Resolution $1,054,788 and through 12-31-2025, through the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to provide no-cost food access for 60-95 families through 18 weeks of farm shares from the Community Supported Agriculture program in combination with food system education focused on Council Districts 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 and 10 (ENVHL-202368713). Mayor-Council Meeting Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Page 7 23-1016 Approves a grant agreement with Re-Vision International Resolution for $2,561,547 and through 12-31-2025, through the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to provide education around health equity, food justice and the local food system, delivery of food boxes, and youth apprenticeships supporting, focused on Council Districts 2, 3, 7 and 10 (ENVHL-202368711). 23-1017 Approves a grant agreement with La Raza Services, Inc., Resolution for $725,000 and through 12-31-2025, through the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to support two food banks and to assist eligible individuals enroll in SNAP and WIC in council districts 3 and 7 (ENVHL-202368597). Finance Michael Kerrigan, Josh Rosenblum & Nikki McCabe 23-1029 * Sets a public hearing before City Council on 9-18-2023 to Resolution amend the 3015 East Colfax Urban Redevelopment Plan, located in Council District 10. 23-1030 * Authorizes a rescission of $5,400,000 in savings from the Bill Parks Legacy Operating Special Revenue Fund (15828) and reappropriates budget to transfer cash and authorizes appropriations in the Parks Legacy Capital Improvement Fund (36050) and the Parks Legacy Citywide Projects Fund (36050) to support a funding gap for multiple projects driven by escalating construction costs. General Services Nicol Suddreth 23-1024 * Amends an on-call contract with KONE, Inc., to add one Resolution year for a new end date of 7-31-2024 to continue providing monthly preventative maintenance and repair services on the City’s conveyance equipment, such as elevators, escalators, and wheelchair lifts at city facilities, excluding Denver International Airport. No change to contract amount (GENRL-202368843-02 / 201948388-02). 23-1025 * Amends a contract with Waste Management of Colorado, Resolution Inc. by adding 3 months for a new end date of 10-31-2023 Mayor-Council Meeting Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Page 8 to continue trash removal and disposal services of trash collected in commercial size trash compactors, large roll off type dumpsters and other large capacity enclosures at specified City-owned facilities and mountain parks, excluding Denver International Airport, citywide. No change to contract amount (GENRL-202369031-04 / 201842725). 23-1027 * Amends an on-call contract with Network Infrastructure Resolution Construction Company by adding one year for a new end date of 6-9-2024 to continue providing maintenance, restoration, and emergency repair for approximately three hundred miles of fiber optic cable and conduit infrastructure, citywide. No change to contract amount (GENRL-202368681-01 / 202262099-01). Human Services Crystal Porter & Tami Tapia 23-1022 * Amends a contract with Easter Seals Colorado by adding Resolution $225,695 or a new total of $517,433 and one year for a new end date of 6-30-2024 to continue providing disability navigation services to eligible clients, citywide (SOCSV-202367649 / 20161616-02). 23-1023 * Amends a contract with Savio House by adding $320,000 Resolution for a new total of $620,000 and one year for a new end date of 6-30-2024 to continue fiscal oversite of the Denver Collaborative Partnership, which aims to support youth and families to keep youth who are interfacing with child welfare services or the juvenile justice systems in their known community, citywide (SOCSV-202368715 / 202263001). Office of Human Resources Patricia Rowe 23-1020 * Amends a contract with Skillsoft (US) LLC by adding Resolution $196,066.13 for a new total of $2,592,616.09 and one year for a new end date of 5-29-2024 to continue online training content services for employee development (CSAHR-202368385). Mayor-Council Meeting Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Page 9 Parks and Recreation Jesus Orrantia 23-1036 * Approves a grant with the State Board of the Great Resolution Outdoors Colorado for $750,000 and ending 3-31-2025 for park amenities at The Heron Pond/ Heller/ Carpio-Sanguinette Park in Council District 9 (202367884). 23-1038 * Amends a contract with Denver Civic Ventures, Inc., by Resolution adding two years for a new end date of 12-31-2026 to fund the Urban Forest Initiative grant program, which aims to expand and enhance downtown’s urban tree canopy by planting new trees and improving existing planting areas. No change to contract amount (202368881 / 201952631). 23-1039 * Amends an on-call contract with Colorado Designscapes, Resolution Inc., by adding $1,000,000 for a new total of $2,000,000 and one year for a new end date of 6-24-2024 to continue providing golf course restoration, for city golf courses. (202368903-01/ 201952405-01). Sheriff Christina Amparan 23-1019 * Amends a contract with The Empowerment Program Inc. Resolution by adding $156,906.18 for a new total of $613,353.21 and one year for a new ending date of 6-30-2024 to continue providing the jail-based behavioral health services screening, assessment and treatment for people in the Sheriff Department’s custody who have substance use disorders and co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders, and to continue providing transition and follow-up case management services for housing, employment, continued treatment and other services, citywide. (SAFTY-202368692 / 202054925). 23-1043 * Amends a contract with Mile High Council on Alcoholism Resolution and Drug Abuse, doing business as Mile High Behavioral Health by adding $333,116.10 for a new total of $1,139,833.95 and one year for a new end date of 6-30-2024 to continue providing the jail-based behavioral Mayor-Council Meeting Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Page 10 health services screening, assessment and treatment for people in the Sheriff Department’s custody who have substance use disorders and co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders, and to continue providing transition and follow-up case management services for housing, employment, continued treatment and other services, citywide (202054980/ SHERF-202368691). *indicates consent agenda item