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, September 29, 2021, 10:30 AM City & County Building, Council Chambers, Room 450 Committee canceled. Consent agenda included. Consent Items 21-1104 Amends a grant agreement with Re:Vision International by adding $418,544 for a new total of $772,978 and one year for a new end date of 7-31-22 to create curriculum around food justice, health equity and the local food system, while using food as a lens to explore culture for youth ages 18 and under (ENVHL-202159393). Council Resolution 21-1104 was approved by consent 21-1105 Approves a grant agreement with School District Number One (the Food and Nutrition Services department of Denver Public Schools) for $1,000,000 and through 7-31-22 to increase the number of daily lunches served to Denver Public School students, improve the quality of meals made at school and train all 850 kitchen employees and managers basic culinary skills to serve consistent, high-quality, tasty and nutritious school meals, citywide (ENVHL-202160277). Council Bill 21-1105 was approved by consent 21-1127 Amends a contract with the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless by adding seven months for a new end date of 8-31-22 to provide emergency shelter activities and integrated health services for people experiencing homelessness who are experiencing housing instability due to the COVID-19 pandemic. No change to contract amount (HOST-202157443-01). Council Resolution 21-1127 was approved by consent 21-1128 Amends a contract with K-M Concessions, LLC by adding $1,000,000 for a new total of $8,645,405 and 64 days for a new end date of 12-3-21 to provide support for food, snacks and beverages at the Denver Coliseum and portions of National Western complex to support auxiliary shelters in City and County of Denver Page 1 Printed on 9/29/2021  Minutes Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee Wednesday, September 29, 2021 the City in response to the COVID-19 pandemic (HOST-202160114-04). Council Resolution 21-1128 was approved by consent City and County of Denver Page 2 Printed on 9/29/2021