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Monday, August 14, 2023, 3:30 p.m. (Denver time), City & County Building, Council Chambers, Room 450

On the agenda

Minutes of Monday, August 7, 2023 (23-1096): approved
A resolution approving a proposed First Amendment between the City and County of Denver and Hensel Phelps Construction Co. to continue providing landside facility maintenance services at Denver International Airport. Amends an on-call contract with Hensel Phelps Construction Co, by adding two years for a new end date of 4-13-2026 to continue providing landside facility maintenance services at Denver International Airport in Council District 11. No change to contract amount. (PLANE-202368113 / 201952393). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-2-2023. (23-1031): adopted
A resolution approving a proposed First Amendment between the City and County of Denver and Hensel Phelps Construction Co. to continue providing airside facility maintenance and repair services at Denver International Airport. Amends an on-call contract with Hensel Phelps Construction Co, by adding $2,000,000 for a new total of $4,000,000 and two years for a new end date of 4-11-2026, to continue providing airside facility maintenance and repair services at Denver International Airport, in Council District 11 (PLANE-202367777 / PLANE-20195242). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-2-2023. (23-1032): adopted
A resolution approving a proposed First Amendment between the City and County of Denver and Sky Blue Builders LLC, to continue providing airside facility maintenance and repair services at Denver International Airport. Amends an on-call contract with Sky Blue Builders, LLC by adding $2,000,000 for a new total of $4,000,000 and two years for a new end date of 4-7-2026 to continue providing airside facilities maintenance and repair services at Denver International Airport in Council District 11 (PLANE-202367770 /202056523). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-2-2023. (23-1033): adopted
A resolution approving a proposed First Amendment between the City and County of Denver and Sky Blue Builders LLC to continue providing landside activities maintenance and repair services at Denver International Airport. Amends an on-call contract with Sky Blue Builder, LLC by adding $500,000 for a new total of $2,500,000 and two years for a new end date of 4-07-2026, to continue providing landside activities maintenance and repair services for Denver International Airport in Council District 11 (PLANE-2367775 / PLANE-202056971). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-2-2023. (23-1034): adopted
A resolution approving a proposed Seventh Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Skillsoft (US) LLC to continue online training content services for employee development. Amends a contract with Skillsoft (US) LLC by adding $196,066.13 for a new total of $2,592,616.09 and one year for a new end date of 5-29-2024 to continue online training content services for employee development (CSAHR-202368385). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-1-2023. (23-1020): adopted
A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory On Call Maintenance and/or Repair Agreement with KONE Inc., adding one year to continue providing monthly preventative maintenance and repair services on the City’s conveyance equipment, such as elevators, escalators, and wheelchair lifts at city facilities, excluding Denver International Airport. Amends an on-call contract with KONE, Inc., to add one year for a new end date of 7-31-2024 to continue providing monthly preventative maintenance and repair services on the City’s conveyance equipment, such as elevators, escalators, and wheelchair lifts at city facilities, excluding Denver International Airport. No change to contract amount (GENRL-202368843-02 / 201948388-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-1-2023. (23-1024): adopted
A resolution approving a proposed Fourth Amendatory Agreement with Waste Management of Colorado, Inc., by adding 3 months to continue trash removal and disposal services of trash collected in commercial size trash compactors, large roll off type dumpsters and other large capacity enclosures at specified City-owned facilities and mountain parks, excluding Denver International Airport, citywide. Amends a contract with Waste Management of Colorado, Inc. by adding 3 months for a new end date of 10-31-2023 to continue trash removal and disposal services of trash collected in commercial size trash compactors, large roll off type dumpsters and other large capacity enclosures at specified City-owned facilities and mountain parks, excluding Denver International Airport, citywide. No change to contract amount (GENRL-202369031-04 / 201842725). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-1-2023. (23-1025): adopted
A resolution approving a proposed Revival and Amendatory Agreement with Network Infrastructure Construction Company, adding one year to continue providing maintenance, restoration, and emergency repair for approximately three hundred miles of fiber optic cable and conduit infrastructure, citywide. Amends an on-call contract with Network Infrastructure Construction Company by adding one year for a new end date of 6-9-2024 to continue providing maintenance, restoration, and emergency repair for approximately three hundred miles of fiber optic cable and conduit infrastructure, citywide. No change to contract amount (GENRL-202368681-01 / 202262099-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-1-2023. (23-1027): adopted
A resolution to set a public hearing relating to the approval of an amendment to the 3015 East Colfax Urban Redevelopment Plan for the 3015 East Colfax Project on September 18, 2023, and directing the Denver Urban Renewal Authority to take certain actions in connection with the hearing. Sets a public hearing before City Council on 9-18-2023 to amend the 3015 East Colfax Urban Redevelopment Plan, located in Council District 10. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-1-2023. (23-1029): adopted
A resolution amending the Denver City Council Rules of Procedure concerning electronic participation in council meetings. Amends the Denver City Council Rules of Procedure concerning electronic participation in council meetings. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-1-2023. (23-1041): adopted
A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a proposed amended Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the State Board of the Great Outdoors Colorado Trust Fund (GOCO) for the “Heron Pond/Heller/Carpio-Sanguinette Park” program and the funding therefor. Approves a grant with the State Board of the Great Outdoors Colorado for $750,000 and ending 3-31-2025 for park amenities at The Heron Pond/ Heller/ Carpio-Sanguinette Park in Council District 9 (202367884). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-1-2023. (23-1036): adopted
A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Civic Ventures, Inc. to fund the Urban Forest Initiative grant program, which aims to expand and enhance downtown's urban tree canopy by planting new trees and improving existing planting areas. Amends a contract with Denver Civic Ventures, Inc., by adding two years for a new end date of 12-31-2026 to fund the Urban Forest Initiative grant program, which aims to expand and enhance downtown’s urban tree canopy by planting new trees and improving existing planting areas. No change to contract amount (202368881 / 201952631). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-1-2023. (23-1038): adopted
A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Designscapes, Inc. to continue providing golf course restoration, for city golf courses. Amends an on-call contract with Colorado Designscapes, Inc., by adding $1,000,000 for a new total of $2,000,000 and one year for a new end date of 6-24-2024 to continue providing golf course restoration, for city golf courses. (202368903-01/ 201952405-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-1-2023. (23-1039): adopted
A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the total sum of Seventeen Thousand, Five Hundred Dollars and No Cents ($17,500.00) made payable to Anthony Benedict-Bidwell and Bachus & Schanker, LLC in full payment and satisfaction of all claims related to the civil action captioned Anthony Benedict-Bidwell a/k/a Anthony Benedict, v. Anthony Cordova and County of Denver, which was filed in the District Court, City and County of Denver, Case No. 2022CV33648. Settles a claim involving the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure. This item was approved for filing at the Mayor Council meeting on 8-8-2023. (23-1095): adopted
A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Center for African American Health to provide education about nutrition and healthy eating using the community gardens and a teaching kitchen. Approves a grant agreement with Center for African American Health for $823,850 and through 12-31-2025, through the Healthy Food Denver’s Kids Initiative, to provide education about nutrition and healthy eating using the community gardens and a teaching kitchen, focused on Council Districts 8 and 9 (ENVHL-202368593). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-2-2023. (23-1002): adopted
A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Stone Soup, Inc. to continue buying food from farmers, ranchers and distributors, delivering the food to Denver Public School food pantries. Amends a grant agreement with Stone Soup Inc., doing business as Stigma, by adding $1,047,112 for a new total of $1,948,257 and one year for a new end date of 7-31-2024 to continue buying food from farmers, ranchers and distributors, with Denver Public School staff and social workers delivering the food to Denver Public School food pantries in Council Districts 2, 6, 7, 9 and 10 (ENVHL-202368515 / ENVHL-202264167). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-2-2023. (23-1003): adopted
A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Sewall Child Development Center, Inc. to continue providing family educational activities such as food budgeting, meal planning and gardening. Amends a grant agreement with Sewall Child Development Center, Inc., by adding $713,593.61 for a new total of $1,248,135.15 and one year for a new end date of 7-31-2024, through the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to continue providing family educational activities such as food budgeting, meal planning and gardening, located at 940 Fillmore Street in Council District 10 (ENVHL-202159244/ ENVHL- 202368516-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-2-2023. (23-1004): adopted
A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Inner City Parish, Inc. to continue providing access to healthy, nutritious food to 2,500 youth and hands-on nutrition and cooking classes to 400 youth and their families at various sites. Amends a grant agreement with Denver Inner City Parish (DICP) by adding $1,271,780.08 for a new total of $2,701,096.90 and one year for a new ending date of 7-31-2024, through the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids initiative, to continue providing access to healthy, nutritious food to 2,500 youth and hands-on nutrition and cooking classes to 400 youth and their families at various sites, in Council District 3 (ENVHL-202368508-03 / 202159248). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-2-2023. (23-1008): adopted
A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver, Inc. to continue providing nutrition education, onsite gardening programming, educational field trips, youth and family cooking classes, weekend food boxes, and quarterly meal-based family nights. Amends a grant agreement with Boys and Girls Club of Metro Denver, Inc. by adding $572,474.99 for a new total of $1,337,640.06 and one year for a new end date of 7-31-2024, through the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to continue providing nutrition education, onsite gardening programming, educational field trips, youth and family cooking classes, weekend food boxes, and quarterly meal-based family nights at multiple locations in Council Districts 1, 2, 3, 8, 9 and 11 (ENVHL-202368513-02 / ENVHL-202159268). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-2-2023. (23-1011): adopted
A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Barton Institute for Community Action to continue providing healthy, nutritious meals to youth and the community through food boxes and health education. Amends a grant agreement with Barton Institute for Community Action, doing business as Commun, by adding $570,000 for a new total of $1,147,887 and one year for a new end date of 7-31-2024, through the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to continue providing healthy, nutritious meals to youth and the community through food boxes and health education, located in Council District 2 and serving families citywide (ENVHL- 202368512-02 / 202159476). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-2-2023. (23-1012): adopted
A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and La Raza Services, Inc. to support two food banks and to assist eligible individuals with enrollment in SNAP and WIC. Approves a grant agreement with La Raza Services, Inc., for $725,000 and through 12-31-2025, through the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to support two food banks and to assist eligible individuals enroll in SNAP and WIC in council districts 3 and 7 (ENVHL-202368597). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-2-2023. (23-1017): adopted
A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and The Empowerment Program Inc. to continue providing the jail-based behavioral health services screening, assessment and treatment for people in the Sheriff Department's custody, and to continue providing transition and follow-up case management services for housing, employment, continued treatment and other services, citywide. Amends a contract with The Empowerment Program Inc. by adding $156,906.18 for a new total of $613,353.21 and one year for a new ending date of 6-30-2024 to continue providing the jail-based behavioral health services screening, assessment and treatment for people in the Sheriff Department’s custody who have substance use disorders and co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders, and to continue providing transition and follow-up case management services for housing, employment, continued treatment and other services, citywide. (SAFTY-202368692 / 202054925). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-2-2023. (23-1019): adopted
A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Easter Seals Colorado to continue providing disability navigation services to eligible clients. Amends a contract with Easter Seals Colorado by adding $225,695 or a new total of $517,433 and one year for a new end date of 6-30-2024 to continue providing disability navigation services to eligible clients, citywide (SOCSV-202367649 / 20161616-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-2-2023. (23-1022): adopted
A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Savio House to help keep youth who are interfacing with child welfare services or the juvenile justice system in their known community Amends a contract with Savio House by adding $320,000 for a new total of $620,000 and one year for a new end date of 6-30-2024 to continue fiscal oversite of the Denver Collaborative Partnership, which aims to support youth and families to keep youth who are interfacing with child welfare services or the juvenile justice systems in their known community, citywide (SOCSV-202368715 / 202263001). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-2-2023. (23-1023): adopted
A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Mile High Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse to continue providing the jail-based behavioral health services screening, assessment and treatment for people in the Sheriff Department's custody, and to continue providing transition and follow-up case management services for housing, employment, continued treatment and other services, citywide. Amends a contract with Mile High Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, doing business as Mile High Behavioral Health by adding $333,116.10 for a new total of $1,139,833.95 and one year for a new end date of 6-30-2024 to continue providing the jail-based behavioral health services screening, assessment and treatment for people in the Sheriff Department’s custody who have substance use disorders and co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders, and to continue providing transition and follow-up case management services for housing, employment, continued treatment and other services, citywide (202054980/ SHERF-202368691). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-2-2023. (23-1043): adopted
A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the total sum of Thirty Thousand Dollars and No cents ($30,000.00) made payable to the Trust Account of William McBride and Breny Veronica Borrego-Garcia, in full payment and satisfaction of all claims related to the civil action captioned Breny Veronica Borrego-Garcia v. Officer Thomas J. Moen, individually, and in his official capacity, The County and City of Denver which was filed in the District Court, City and County of Denver, Case No. 2022CV031539. Settles a claim involving the Denver Police Department. This resolution was approved for filing at the Mayor Council meeting on 8-8-2023. (23-1094): adopted
A bill for an ordinance making a rescission from and an appropriation in the Culture and Recreation Special Revenue Fund Series to make a cash transfer to Parks Legacy Capital Improvement Funds. Authorizes a rescission of $5,400,000 in savings from the Parks Legacy Operating Special Revenue Fund (15828) and reappropriates budget to transfer cash and authorizes appropriations in the Parks Legacy Capital Improvement Fund (36050) and the Parks Legacy Citywide Projects Fund (36050) to support a funding gap for multiple projects driven by escalating construction costs. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-1-2023. (23-1030): ordered published
A bill for an ordinance amending Section 20-76, Division 3, Article IV, Chapter 20 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code transferring the authority to determine the prevailing wage paid to certain workers on city contracts and in city buildings from the Career Service Board to the Auditor. For an Ordinance Amending Section 20-76, Division 3, Article IV, Chapter 20 of the Code Transferring the Authority to Determine the Prevailing Wage Paid to Certain Workers on City Contracts and in City Buildings from the Career Service Board to the Auditor. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-1-2023. (23-1046): ordered published
A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and School District No. 1, to continue serving daily lunches to Denver Public School students by adding Brigaid, to provide operations-based training in 166 school kitchens within DPS. Amends an intergovernmental agreement with School District No. 1 (Denver Public Schools) by adding $772,750.08 for a new total of $2,772,750.08 and one year for a new ending date of 7-31-2024, through the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, to continue serving daily lunches to Denver Public School students by adding Brigaid, a chef led start-up dedicated to reimaging K12 school food service with quality healthy ingredients, citywide (ENVHL-202368514-02 / ENVHL-202160277). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-28-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-2-2023. (23-1007): ordered published

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