Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee

Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee Minutes Wednesday, February 7, 2024, 10:30 AM Chair: Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez, Vice Chair Sarah Parady Members: Kevin Flynn, Stacie Gilmore, Amanda Sawyer, Jamie Torres, Darrell Watson Staff: Anne Wallace Attendance Present: 8- Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson, Romero Campbell, Kashmann Absent: 1- Flynn Briefings 24-0143 Denver Police Department Audit Response and Strategic Planning Action Items 24-0123 Approves the loan agreement with MHV Partners LLLP for $4,080,000 to assist with the development and construction of one hundred two (102) affordable multi-family dwelling units, which will be known as The Irving at Mile High Vista, in Council District 3 (HOST-202371413). A motion offered by Council member Torres, duly seconded by Council member Sawyer, that Council Resolution 24-0123 be approved for filing, carried by the following vote: Aye: 5- Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres Nay: 0 Absent: 1- Flynn Abstain: 1- Watson Block Vote Block Vote A motion offered to approve the following items en bloc, carried by the following vote: Aye: 6- Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson Nay: 0 City and County of Denver Page 1 Printed on 2/7/2024  Minutes Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee Wednesday, February 7, 2024 Absent: 1- Flynn Consent Items 24-0071 Approves a contract with HopSkipDrive, Inc. $1,500,000 and a three-year term ending on 12-31-2026 to provide safe door-to-door transportation services for children/youth involved with or receiving services from DHS, citywide (SOCSV-202371713-00). A motion offered that Council Resolution 24-0071 be approved by consent en bloc, carried by the following vote: Aye: 6- Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson Nay: 0 Absent: 1- Flynn 24-0121 Amends an agreement with Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver Inc. to extend the term to 6-30-2024 to allow for the acquisition and sale of single-family units to low and moderate income households, citywide. No change in cost. (HOST-202472113-02). A motion offered that Council Resolution 24-0121 be approved by consent en bloc, carried by the following vote: Aye: 6- Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson Nay: 0 Absent: 1- Flynn 24-0122 Amends a grant agreement with Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver, Inc. to extend the term date 1 year to 3-31-2025 to continue to build affordable homes for sale, in Council District 3 (HOST 202266092/HOST 202371625-01). A motion offered that Council Resolution 24-0122 be approved by consent en bloc, carried by the following vote: Aye: 6- Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson Nay: 0 Absent: 1- Flynn 24-0124 Amends a grant agreement with the Housing Authority of the City and County of Denver, Colorado to extend the term by 1 year for a new end term of 3-31-2025 to continue developing affordable housing and accessory dwelling units, citywide. No change in cost (HOST 202266093/HOST 202371410-01). City and County of Denver Page 2 Printed on 2/7/2024  Minutes Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee Wednesday, February 7, 2024 A motion offered that Council Bill 24-0124 be approved by consent en bloc, carried by the following vote: Aye: 6- Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson Nay: 0 Absent: 1- Flynn 24-0134 Amends a purchase order with Colorado Hospitality Services Inc. to add $475,000 for a new total of $925,000 for the purchase of meals for guests at migrant shelters, citywide (PO-00141469). A motion offered that Council Resolution 24-0134 be approved by consent en bloc, carried by the following vote: Aye: 6- Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson Nay: 0 Absent: 1- Flynn City and County of Denver Page 3 Printed on 2/7/2024