Mayor-Council
Regular MeetingDenver, CO · June 11, 2024
Agenda
Mayor-Council Agenda
Tuesday, June 11, 2024 9:30 AM
City & County Building
Parr-Widener Community Room, Room 389
MEETING CANCELLED, ALL ITEMS CONTINUE FORWARD ON
CONSENT
I. DEPARTMENTAL MATTERS IN THE REGULAR COURSE OF
BUSINESS:
Mayor's Office
Esther Lee Leach
24-0730 * Approves the Mayoral reappointment to the Denver
Resolution Prosperity Fund Board of Theresa Pena for a term ending
4-30-2027 or until a successor is duly appointed.
24-0731 * Approves the Mayoral appointment to the Denver American
Resolution Indian Commission of Nichole Foster for a term ending
5-31-2027 or until a successor is duly appointed.
City Council
Luke Palmisano
24-0715 A bill for an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified
Bill and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at
a special municipal election to be held in conjunction with
the coordinated election of November 5, 2024, a proposed
amendment to the Charter of the City and County of
Denver to add the Department for Human Rights and
Community Partnerships to the Charter as a cabinet agency
and make conforming amendments.
24-0716 A bill for an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified
Bill and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at
the special municipal election on November 5, 2024, a
proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County
of Denver to establish collective bargaining as the method
for setting compensation and other terms and conditions
of employment for certain city employees including
employees of Denver Water and the Denver Library and
allowing a qualified right to strike in the event of an
impasse in bargaining negotiations.
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24-0717 A bill for an ordinance increasing the sales and use tax by
Bill a rate of 0.34 percent and dedicating the revenue derived
from the tax rate increase to fund certain services provided
by Denver Health and Hospital Authority subject to the
approval of the voters at a special municipal election to be
conducted in coordination with the state general election
on November 5, 2024.
24-0718 For an ordinance amending the city’s general campaign
Bill finance regulations and the Fair Elections Fund Act.
24-0719 * Approving the City Council reappointment of Gary Johnson
Resolution to the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure
Advisory Board.
24-0747 Amending Division 5, Article VI of Chapter 49 of the
Bill Revised Municipal Code, delaying the effective date of the
Sidewalk Program and Sidewalk Fund.
Climate Action, Sustainability and Resiliency
Lee Valenzuela
24-0720 * Approves a contract with Denver Public Schools for
Resolution $2,652,009 and an ending date of 6-15-2026, for the
installation of outdoor classroom solar canopies at 11
locations, in Council Districts 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, and 8
(CASR-202473794).
Community Planning and Development
Abner Ramos Salcedo
24-0694 * Approves a map amendment changing the zoning of
Bill properties located at 1896 South Humboldt Street, 2009
South Humboldt Street, 1918 South Franklin Street, 1930
South Franklin Street, 1936 South Franklin Street, 1961
South Franklin Street, 2063 South Franklin Street, 1929
South Gilpin Street, 1935 South Gilpin Street from U-SU-C
to U-SU-C1 in Council District 6.
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County Court
Kirstin Wood
24-0741 * Amends a grant agreement with the Colorado Department
Resolution of Human Service, Behavioral Health Administration by
adding $150,000 for a new total of $558,806 and one year
with a new end date of 6-30-2025 to provide alcohol
treatment programs for justice-involved individuals under
the legal jurisdiction of Denver County Court for alcohol
related driving offenses, citywide (COURT-202474105/21
IHJA 159734).
Denver International Airport
Kevin Forgett
24-0734 * Approves a Purchase Order with EP Blazer LLC, doing
Resolution business as John Elway Chevrolet in the amount of
$1,443,784.12 and delivered by 8-01-2024 for the
one-time purchase of 18 Chevrolet Silverado Police Pursuit
Vehicles with upfits for the Denver Police Department at
Denver International Airport (DEN), in Council District 11
(PO-00150142).
24-0735 * Approves a Use and Lease Agreement with Turk Hava
Resolution Yollari Anonim Ortakligi, Inc., doing business as Turkish
Airlines, applying rates and charges and for a term of one
year with 2 one-year options to extend and leasing space
at Denver International Airport (DEN), in Council District
11 (PLANE-202473462).
24-0736 * Approves a contract with Johnson Controls Inc (JCI) for
Resolution $2,000,000 and for 5 years for the Metasys Energy
Management System maintenance and support services for
the heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC)
services at Denver International Airport (DEN), in Council
District 11 (PLANE-202473277).
Department of Housing Stability
Christopher Lowell
24-0742 * Approves a funding agreement with Elevation Community
Resolution Land Trust for $1,605,000 to assist with the acquisition
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costs associated with the development of sixty-two (62)
income-restricted homeownership units located at
2907-2915 Welton Street in Council District 9
(HOST-202474063).
24-0743 * Approves a loan agreement with 2915 Welton
Resolution Development, LLC., for $3,360,000 to assist with the
financing and construction costs of six-two (62)
income-restricted homeownership units located at
2907-2915 Welton Street, in Council District 9
(HOST-202474078).
24-0744 * Amends a loan agreement with Archway Investment
Resolution Corporation, INC., adding $1,000,000 for a new total of
$4,850,000 to complete construction on four existing
dormitory buildings into 154 income-restricted units, in
Council District 8 (HOST-202265780/HOST-202473777).
Department of Transportation and Infrastructure
Nicholas Williams
24-0721 * Approves a purchase order with Hardline Equipment, LLC
Resolution for $819,000 for the purchase of a 2024 Dennis Eagle
Proview RH Drive Cab & Chassis with AMREP Automated
Side Loader, and a 2023 Dennis Eagle Proview Dual Drive,
Cab & Chassis with AMREP Automated Side Loader for the
Denver Solid Waste Management, citywide
(PO-00150200).
24-0722 * Approves a grant agreement with the Department of
Bill Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for $750,000 with
an ending date of 8-31-2031 as part of the 16th Street
Mall revitalization focusing on safety, mobility, and
infrastructure, in Council District 10 (DOTI-202370702).
24-0723 * Amends a purchase order with Environmental Design Inc.,
Resolution by adding $231,083.20 for a new total of $2,325,363.20
and one year for a new end date of 1-31-2025, for the
extended maintenance of trees for the 16th Street Mall
Design-Build Project and downtown area, and additional
planning time for beneficial reuse of surplus trees, in
Council District 10 (PO-00076190).
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24-0737 * Approves a contract with TechCon Infrastructure, LLC for
Resolution $793,800 and 180 days to construct ADA compliant curb
ramps and intersection median island at 35th and Holly,
35th and Kearney, 35th and Jasmine and 36th and Jasmine
as part of the Smith Elementary Safe Routes to Scholl
Intersection Improvement Project, in Council District 8
(202371211).
24-0738 * Dedicates three parcels of land as public right-of-way as
Resolution 1) East 40th Avenue, located at the intersection of North
High Street and East 40th Avenue, 2) Public Alley,
bounded by North High Stret, East 40th Avenue, North
Williams Street, and East 39th Avenue, and 3) Public Alley,
bounded by North High Street, East 40th Avenue, North
Williams Street and East 39th Avenue, in Council District
9.
24-0739 * Approves Pena Station Filing No. 7, a proposed
Resolution Subdivision Plat located between East 62nd Avenue and
East 64th Avenue, and North Yampa Street and North
Tower Road, in Council District 11.
24-0740 * Approves a contract with Silva Construction, Inc. for
Resolution $2,630,045 and 200 days for ADA ramp & concrete repair,
citywide (202472628).
Finance
Carolina Flores
24-0725 * Sets a public hearing before City Council on 7-08-2024 the
Resolution formation and establishment of the Ballpark Denver
General Improvement District and the approval of the 2024
and 2025 Work Plan and Budget for the Ballpark Denver
General Approval District, in Council District 9.
24-0726 * Sets a public hearing before City Council on 7-29-2024 for
Bill the renewal and continuation of the Colfax Mayfair
Business Improvement District for an additional ten-year
period, ending 12-31-2034, in Council Districts 5 and 9.
24-0727 * Sets a public hearing before City Council on 7-29-2024 for
Resolution the renewal and continuation of the Santa Fe Business
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Improvement for an additional ten year period, ending
12-31-2034, in Council District 3.
24-0728 * Sets a public hearing before City Council on 7-22-2024 for
Resolution the adoption of The Evans School Urban Redevelopment
Plan and in partnership with The Denver Urban Renewal
Authority (DURA) establishes The Evans School Urban
Redevelopment Area for the revitalization of an existing
historical landmark, provide community serving retail,
enhanced meeting spaces, and office and studio space for
the artist community, in Council District 10.
24-0729 * Approves a land acquisition located at approximately East
Bill 47th Avenue and Interstate 70 on North Thompson Court
by granting authority to acquire through negotiated
purchase or condemnation all or any portion of any
property interest needed for the Sidewalk Gap
Project-Globeville including sidewalks between East 47th
Avenue and Interstate 70 on North Thompson Court. This
includes easement interests, access rights and any
improvements on the property as part of the project, in
Council District 9.
Safety
Emily Lauck
24-0733 * Amends a revenue contract with the State of Colorado
Bill Office of Behavioral Health by adding $1,397,000 for a
new total of $4,123,842.76 and a new end date of
9-30-2025 to provide funds for substance use disorder,
mental health treatment, competency enhancements, jail
medicated assisted treatment and pre-sentence re-entry to
Denver County Jails, citywide
(SHER202262959-04/SHERF-202473782-04).
*indicates consent agenda item