Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee

Minutes Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee Committee Members: Kashmann, Chair; Torres, Vice-Chair; Sandoval, Kniech, Flynn, Sawyer Committee Staff: Emily Lapel Wednesday, August 11, 2021, 10:30 AM City & County Building, Council Chambers, Room 450 Committee canceled. Consent agenda included. Attendance Consent Items 21-0875 Approves the collective bargaining agreement with Denver Firefighters Local 858 for the year 2022 for pay and benefits. Council Resolution 21-0875 was approved by consent 21-0877 Amends a revenue agreement with Waste Management of Colorado, Inc. by adding one year for a new end date of 12-31-22 for operation of a composting facility at the Denver Arapahoe Disposal Site. No change to the agreement amount (ENVHL-201524286-03). Council Resolution 21-0877 was approved by consent 21-0888 Amends a contract with International Medical Relief by adding $287,500 for a new total of $687,500 and five months and three days for a new end date of 12-3-21 to provide medical screening for people experiencing homelessness for symptoms of COVID-19 upon entry to auxiliary shelter facilities, and support staffing to auxiliary shelters in response to the COVID-19 pandemic (HOST-202159580-02). Council Resolution 21-0888 was approved by consent 21-0889 Amends a contract with Colorado Coalition for the Homeless by adding $44,333 for a new total of $1,237,563 and three months for a new end date of 9-30-21 to provide staffing for screening and triage at shelters for people experiencing homelessness in response to the COVID-19 pandemic (HOST 202159485-03). Council Resolution 21-0889 was approved by consent City and County of Denver Page 1 Printed on 8/11/2021  Minutes Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee Wednesday, August 11, 2021 21-0890 Amends a contract with Bayaud Enterprises, Inc. by adding $1,252,256 for a new total of $4,703,421 and six months for a new end date of 12-17-21 to provide additional shelter staffing, client transportation and meal delivery support for the auxiliary shelters during the COVID-19 pandemic (HOST-202159601-02). Council Resolution 21-0890 was approved by consent 21-0891 Amends a contract with Bettenberg McGuire & Associates LLC by adding $224,000 for a new total of $632,840 and one year for a new end date of 6-30-22 to reimburse in whole or part, costs associated with the provision of defense counsel to defendants at their first appearance in municipal courts as required under Colorado Revised Statute (DOMPD-202159513). Council Resolution 21-0891 was approved by consent City and County of Denver Page 2 Printed on 8/11/2021