Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
Regular MeetingDenver, CO · March 20, 2024
Minutes
Safety, Housing, Education
& Homelessness Committee
Minutes
Wednesday, March 20, 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- Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson, Kashmann, Romero
Campbell
Absent: 1- Gilmore
Briefings
24-0349 Department of Housing Stability briefing on Loan Agreement for Mobile
Home Park Acquisition
Consent Items
Block Vote
Block Vote
A motion offered to approve the following items en bloc, carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 6- Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Gilmore
24-0343 Approves a loan agreement with Mental Health Center of Denver, doing
business as WellPower in the amount of $3,100,000 and a maturity date of
60 years from date of the Promissory Note and repayment forgiven so long
as borrower is in compliance with all terms and conditions of Agreement, to
assist with the development and construction of sixty (60) affordable rental
dwelling units known as Sheridan Supportive Housing, in Council District 3.
(HOST-202472724)
A motion offered that Council Resolution 24-0343 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson
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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Gilmore
24-0344 Approves as grant agreement with the State of Colorado, Department of
Local Affairs, in the amount of $2,000,000 and ending 9-30-2026, through
the Transformational Homelessness Response (THR) grant program to
connect people experiencing homelessness with services, treatment, and
temporary and permanent housing citywide. (HOST-202472251)
A motion offered that Council Bill 24-0344 be approved by consent en bloc,
carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Gilmore
24-0345 Amends a purchase order with Michaels of Denver Catering Inc. to add
$350,000 for a new total of 1,350,000 for the purchase of meals for guests
at the City’s migrant shelters, citywide. No change to length or purchase
order (PO-00132255).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 24-0345 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Gilmore
24-0346 Amends a purchase order with Colorado Hospitality Services Inc. to add
$500,000 for a new total of $1,425,000 and 90 additional days for a new
end date of 6-30-2024 for the purchase of meals for guests at the City’s
migrant shelters, citywide (PO-00141469).
A motion offered that Council Resolution 24-0346 be approved by consent en
bloc, carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Gilmore
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Agenda
Safety, Housing, Education &
Homelessness Committee
AGENDA
Wednesday, March 20, 2024, 10:30 AM
Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
1437 Bannock Street, Room 450
Chair: Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez, Vice Chair Sarah Parady
Members: Kevin Flynn, Stacie Gilmore, Amanda Sawyer, Jamie Torres, Darrell Watson
Staff: Anne Wallace
Attendance
Briefings
24-0349 Department of Housing Stability briefing on Loan
Agreement for Mobile Home Park Acquisition
Justin Hill, Department of Housing Stability
Consent Items
24-0343 Approves a loan agreement with Mental Health Center of
Denver, doing business as WellPower in the amount of
$3,100,000 and a maturity date of 60 years from date of
the Promissory Note and repayment forgiven so long as
borrower is in compliance with all terms and conditions
of Agreement, to assist with the development and
construction of sixty (60) affordable rental dwelling units
known as Sheridan Supportive Housing, in Council
District 3. (HOST-202472724)
24-0344 Approves as grant agreement with the State of Colorado,
Department of Local Affairs, in the amount of $2,000,000
and ending 9-30-2026, through the Transformational
Homelessness Response (THR) grant program to connect
people experiencing homelessness with services,
treatment, and temporary and permanent housing
citywide. (HOST-202472251)
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AGENDA
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
24-0345 Amends a purchase order with Michaels of Denver
Catering Inc. to add $350,000 for a new total of
1,350,000 for the purchase of meals for guests at the
City’s migrant shelters, citywide. No change to length or
purchase order (PO-00132255).
24-0346 Amends a purchase order with Colorado Hospitality
Services Inc. to add $500,000 for a new total of
$1,425,000 and 90 additional days for a new end date of
6-30-2024 for the purchase of meals for guests at the
City’s migrant shelters, citywide (PO-00141469).
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