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, May 18, 2022, 10:30 AM City & County Building, Council Chambers, Room 450 Attendance Present: 5- Kashmann, Kniech, Sawyer, Flynn, CdeBaca Absent: 3- Sandoval, Torres, Gilmore Briefings 22-0573 Caring for Denver Annual Report Consent Items Block Vote Block Vote A motion offered to approve the following items en bloc, carried by the following vote: Aye: 4- Kashmann, Kniech, Sawyer, Flynn Nay: 0 Absent: 3- Sandoval, Torres, Gilmore 22-0545 Approves an intergovernmental agreement with School District No. 1 (Denver Public Schools) for $3,062,304 and through 6-30-2023 to provide Head Start services to 350 children and their families citywide, (MOEAI-202262467). A motion offered that Council Bill 22-0545 be approved by consent en bloc, carried by the following vote: Aye: 4- Kashmann, Kniech, Sawyer, Flynn Nay: 0 City and County of Denver Page 1 Printed on 5/18/2022  Minutes Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee Wednesday, May 18, 2022 Absent: 3- Sandoval, Torres, Gilmore 22-0548 Approves a grant agreement with the State of Colorado Office of Behavioral Health for $1,224,421 and through 6-30-2023 to provide funding for substance use disorder, mental health treatment, competency enhancements, and jail medication assisted treatment at Denver County Jail, citywide (SHERF-202262959). A motion offered that Council Bill 22-0548 be approved by consent en bloc, carried by the following vote: Aye: 4- Kashmann, Kniech, Sawyer, Flynn Nay: 0 Absent: 3- Sandoval, Torres, Gilmore 22-0553 Amends a contract with Mental Health Center of Denver by adding three (3) months for a new end date of 8-31-2022 and addressing minor administrative updates to continue providing the Denver Police Department’s 24/7 Co-responder program, as provided by a grant from Caring for Denver. No change to contract amount (POLIC-202262299-00 / POLIC-202263196-01). A motion offered that Council Resolution 22-0553 be approved by consent en bloc, carried by the following vote: Aye: 4- Kashmann, Kniech, Sawyer, Flynn Nay: 0 Absent: 3- Sandoval, Torres, Gilmore 22-0556 Amends an intergovernmental agreement with Denver Health and Hospital Authority by adding $365,623 for a new total of $1,472,794 and one year for a new end date of 2-28-2023, and amending various contract exhibits, including the statement of work and the standards established for the services to be completed, to provide care, treatment, and supportive services to individuals living with HIV/AIDS in the Denver Transitional Grant Area, citywide (ENVHL-202262885-02). A motion offered that Council Bill 22-0556 be approved by consent en bloc, carried by the following vote: Aye: 4- Kashmann, Kniech, Sawyer, Flynn Nay: 0 Absent: 3- Sandoval, Torres, Gilmore City and County of Denver Page 2 Printed on 5/18/2022  Minutes Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee Wednesday, May 18, 2022 22-0568 Amends an agreement with Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver by adding $970,000 for a new total of $1,455,000 and 14 months for a new end date of 4-30-2023 for the citywide scattered site acquisition and renovation of 14 single-family residences to be sold to income-qualified households earning no more than 80% area median income at initial sale and 100% area median income at subsequent sales (HOST-202053865). A motion offered that Council Resolution 22-0568 be approved by consent en bloc, carried by the following vote: Aye: 4- Kashmann, Kniech, Sawyer, Flynn Nay: 0 Absent: 3- Sandoval, Torres, Gilmore City and County of Denver Page 3 Printed on 5/18/2022