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, July 13, 2022, 10:30 AM City & County Building, Council Chambers, Room 450 Attendance Present: 8- Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres, Flynn, Gilmore, CdeBaca Action Items 22-0804 Amends the Denver Revised Municipal Code, Article III, Section 11-21 to strike the word “sole” from the Denver Revised Municipal Code to allow Denver Preschool Program (DPP) to pursue additional funding opportunities and programmatic services beyond administering programming under contract with the City. A motion offered by Councilmember Sandoval, duly seconded by Councilmember Flynn, that Council Bill 22-0804 be approved for filing, carried by the following vote: Aye: 7- Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres, Flynn, Gilmore Nay: 0 Consent Items Block Vote Block Vote A motion offered to approve the following items en bloc, carried by the following vote: Aye: 7- Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres, Flynn, Gilmore Nay: 0 22-0747 Approves a grant agreement with the United States Office of National Drug Control Policy for $846,168 and two (2) years to support initiatives of the Rocky Mountain High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) Program, City and County of Denver Page 1 Printed on 7/13/2022  Minutes Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee Wednesday, July 13, 2022 citywide (POLIC-202263372). A motion offered that Council Resolution 22-0747 be approved by consent en bloc, carried by the following vote: Aye: 7- Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres, Flynn, Gilmore Nay: 0 22-0793 Amends an agreement with the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless to conform with CARES Act terms, allowing for continued rehousing assistance and ongoing supportive services programs to be supported by CARES Act funding. No change to the contract amount or duration (HOST-202263262-03). A motion offered that Council Resolution 22-0793 be approved by consent en bloc, carried by the following vote: Aye: 7- Kashmann, Kniech, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres, Flynn, Gilmore Nay: 0 City and County of Denver Page 2 Printed on 7/13/2022