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Monday, July 8, 2024, 3:30 p.m. (Denver time), Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber 1437 Bannock Street, Room 450

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A bill for an Ordinance concerning the organization and creation of the Ballpark Denver General Improvement District, in the City and County of Denver, creating the District Advisory Board and appointing the initial members thereof, and approving the 2024 and 2025 Work Plan and Budget thereof, and making appropriations for the Budget Years 2024 and 2025. For an ordinance concerning the organization and creation of the Ballpark Denver General Improvement District, in the City and County of Denver, creating the District Advisory Board and appointing the initial members thereof, and approving the 2024 and 2025 Work Plan and Budget thereof, and making appropriations of the Budget Years 2024 and 2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-12-2024.: placed upon final consideration and do pass 12-1
A resolution accepting and approving the plat of Kibler Addition Filing No. 2. Approves proposed Subdivision Plat located at 4201 E Arkansas Ave, known as Project #2023-SDPSUB-0000005 - 2022PM0000604, in Council District 6. Council President Torres approved direct filing this item on 7-3-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and County of Denver and Sukle Advertising & Design, Inc. to provide climate action marketing, communications, and engagement services. Approves a contract with Sukle Advertising & Design, Inc. for $3,000,000 and an end date of 4-1-2027 to provide climate action marketing, communications, and engagement services, citywide (202472987). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-19-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Daifuku Services America Corporation concerning the lease of storage space to support the operation of maintaining equipment for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Denver International Airport. Approves a lease agreement with Daifuku Services American Corporation for $4,680 and through 3-01-2025 to lease approximately 130 sq. ft. of office/parts storage space in the Terminal to support their operation of maintaining the TSA’s equipment at passenger screening checkpoints at Denver International Airport (DEN), in Council District 11 (PLANE-202472960). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-19-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC. concerning support and inspection of the South Campus Data Center (SCDC) and Concourse A Data Center (CADC) systems and infrastructure at Denver International Airport. Approves a contract with Johnson Controls Inc., for $4,858,133 and an ending date of 7-16-2027 with an option to extend two additional years for support and inspection of the South Campus Data Center (SCDC) and Concourse A Data Center (CADC) systems and infrastructure at Denver International Airport (DEN), in Council District 11 (PLANE-202371703). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-19-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Textron Ground Support Equipment Inc. concerning the lease of space at the South Cargo Facility to service and repair ground equipment provided for airline partners at Denver International Airport. Approves a lease agreement with Textron Ground Support Equipment Inc., for Rates and Charges and one year with two one-year options to extend, to lease space at the South Cargo Facility to provide service and repairs for ground service equipment for airline partners at Denver International Airport (DEN), in Council District 11 (PLANE-202369588). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-19-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Westover Corporation to provide additional upgrades including card access, CCTV and building automation systems at library facilities. Approves a contract amendment with Westover Corporation doing business as Albireco Energy by adding $83,078 for a new total of $2,683,078 and one year for a new end date of 12-31-2029 to provide additional upgrades including card access, CCTV and building automation systems at library facilities, citywide (BOOKS-201845898, BOOKS-202369792-00, BOOKS-202473877-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement with Mark Anthony Brands, Inc. to extend the term and receive more money for additional sponsorship rights and benefits, including, but not limited to signage, an on-site presence, branded social media promotion and digital advertising at Red Rocks, and the Colorado Convention Center, Denver Performing Arts Complex, and the Denver Coliseum in Council District 10. Amends a revenue agreement with Mark Anthony Brands, Inc., by adding $620,000 for a new total of $1,535,000 and two years for a new ending date of 12-31-2026 for sponsorship rights and benefits, including, but not limited to signage, an on-site presence, branded social media promotion and digital advertising at Red Rocks, and the Colorado Convention Center, Denver Performing Arts Complex, and the Denver Coliseum in Council District 10 (THTRS-20272795-01/THTRS-202161000). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Aer Lingus Limited concerning an operational and marketing incentive for nonstop international service to Dublin, Ireland at Denver International Airport. Approves a contract for an Operational and Marketing Incentive with Aer Lingus for $4,000,000 and two years with an ending date of 5-16-2026 for new nonstop international service to Dublin (DUB) Airport, Dublin, Ireland at Denver International Airport, in Council District 11 (PLANE-202370272). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and AEROENLACES NACIONALES SOCIEDAD ANONIMA DE CAPITAL VARIABLE D/B/A VIVA AEROBUS concerning an operational and marketing incentive for nonstop international service to Monterrey, Mexico at Denver International Airport. Approves a contract for an Operational and Marketing Incentive with AEROENLACES NACIONALES SOCIEDAD ANONIMA DE CAPITAL VARIABLE, doing business as Viva Aerobus, for $1,000,000 and for two years for nonstop international service to Monterrey, Mexico (MTY) at Denver International Airport, in Council District 11 (PLANE- 202371454). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Tom Richardson LLC concerning underground utility locating services at Denver International Airport. Approves a contract with Tom Richardson LLC for $900,000 and three years to provide underground utility locating services at Denver International Airport (DEN), in Council District 11 (PLANE-202371530). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving the City Council reappointment of Adam Rice to the Board of Adjustment. Approves the reappointment of Adam Rice to the Board of Adjustment for a term effective immediately and expiring on 6-30-2027, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-25-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a proposed master purchase order with LP Propane, L.L.C., for bulk propane, to replace an existing master purchase order with Senergy Petroleum LLC, an affiliate of LP Propane, L.L.C. Approves a master purchase order to change the vendor name from Senergy Petroleum LLC to a sister company LP Propane, LLC. No change to amount or term (SC-00008021/SC-00009221). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the Denver Commission on Aging. Approves the Mayoral appointment of Alison Abraham to the Denver Commission on Aging for a term ending 6-30-2027 or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs. Approves the Mayoral appointment of Daisy McGowan to the Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs for a term ending 6-30-2027 or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Nossaman, LLP for outside legal counsel fees for work on ongoing projects at the National Western Center, in Council District 9. Approves a contract with Nossaman, LLP for $1,200,000 and an ending date of 3-31-2027 for outside legal counsel fees for work on ongoing projects at the National Western Center, in Council District 9. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and ConvergeOne Inc. to continue ongoing support and maintenance for the existing Viper 911 system. Amends a contract with ConvergeOne Inc. by adding $1,417,066.56 for a new total of $6,661,334.47 and 2 years for a new ending date of 10-1-2026 to continue ongoing support and maintenance for the existing Viper 911 system, citywide (TECHS-201844499-03 (TECHS-202473685-03). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-25-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless to install new fiber equipment to the Denver Police Department Administration Building, providing in-building enhancement for Verizon Wireless devices used inside Police Administration and Crime Lab facilities. Amends a contract with Cellco Partnership, doing business as Verizon Wireless, to install new fiber equipment to the Denver Police Department Administration Building, providing in-building enhancement for Verizon Wireless devices used inside Police Administration and Crime Lab facilities, citywide (TECHS-202370843-02/TECHS201314329-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-25-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and A Hole in the Wall Construction to provide emergency fencing and building board-up services for use by Community Planning and Development and the Department of Safety, as required to protect safety, citywide. Amends a contract with A Hole in the Wall doing business as AHW Construction by adding $1,300,000 for a new total amount of $2,850,000 and two years for a new ending date of 8-31-2026 to provide emergency fencing and building board-up services for use by Community Planning and Development and the Department of Safety, as required to protect safety, citywide. (CPLAN-202473707/XPL-202367685). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and County of Denver and OV Consulting for on-call professional services in support of the Neighborhood Planning Initiative. Approves an on-call contract with OV Consulting for $1,800,000 and three years for professional services in support of the Neighborhood Planning Initiative including ongoing support services, topic expertise and targeted services, citywide (CPLAN-202474282). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and County of Denver and Cutler Repaving, Inc. for 2024 Hot-In-Place Recycling and Repaving Contract, citywide. Approves a contract with Cutler Repaving, Inc., for $4,190,297 and 180 days for 2024 Hot-In-Place Recycling and Repaving Contract, citywide (DOTI-202472434). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and County of Denver and Brannan Sand and Gravel Company, L.L.C. for 2024 Street Maintenance Contract Mill and Overlay, citywide. Approves a contract with Brannan Sand and Gravel Company, L.L.C., for $2,918,029.25 and 250 days for 2024 Street Maintenance Contract Mill and Overlay, citywide (DOTI-202472279). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution granting a revocable permit to Central Platte Valley Metropolitan District, to encroach into the right-of-way along 17th Street between Wewatta Street and Chestnut Place. Approves a revocable permit subject to certain terms and conditions, to Central Platte Valley Metropolitan District, their successors and assigns, to encroach into the right-of-way with a 4-foot tall fence, with up to 25 linear feet of 6-foot tall fence on the northeast perimeter only, around the community gardens along 17th Street between Wewatta Street and Chestnut Place, in Council District 10. Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution granting a revocable permit to CP VII Wynkoop, LLC, to encroach into the right-of-way at 39th Street and Wynkoop Street. Approves a revocable permit subject to certain terms and conditions, to CP VII Wynkoop, LLC, their successors and assigns, to encroach into the right-of-way with a private storm sewer main including approximately 125 feet of 18 inch RCP pipe, a 4 foot diameter manhole and a 6 foot diameter manhole in 39th Street at Wynkoop Street, in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-18-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a contract between the City and County of Denver and HopSkipDrive, Inc., to provide safe door-to-door transportation services for children/youth involved with or receiving services. 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). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-7-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and VIVE to provide shelter staffing and support at the Denver Community Church for newcomer individuals and families. Approves a contract with ViVe for $1,212,301 and an end term of 12-31-2024 to provide emergency shelter staffing and support at the Denver Community Church for newcomer individuals and families, in Council District 7 (SOCSV-202473779-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-29-2024.: adopted 10-3
A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Resolute Youth Services PLLC to continue as a contractor of Denver Public Schools to develop, provide and oversee a therapeutic model of services to best serve students within the Pathway Network, citywide. Amends a contract agreement with Resolute Youth Services PLLC adding $112,725 for a new total of $524,710 and 8 months for a new end date of 3-31-2025, to continue as a contractor of Denver Public Schools to develop, provide and oversee a therapeutic model of services to best serve students within the Pathway Network, citywide (POLIC-202474126-01/POLIC-202366889-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-22-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-19-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a proposed amendment to purchase order with Colorado Hospitality Services, Inc., to add funds and extend the term for the continued purchase of meals at the City’s migrant shelters utilizing Border Crisis Response Fund budget, citywide. Amends a purchase order with Colorado Hospitality Services, Inc., adding $510,000 for a new total of $1,935,000 and six (6) months for a new ending date of 12-31-2024 for the continued purchase of meals at the City’s migrant shelters utilizing Border Crisis Response Fund budget, citywide (PO-0014169). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a proposed amendment to purchase order with Michael’s of Denver Catering Inc., to add funds and extend the term for the continued purchase of meals at the City’s migrant shelters, citywide. Amends a Purchase Order with Michael’s of Denver Catering Inc. adding six months with a new ending date of 12-01-2024 for the continued purchase of meals for guests at the City’s migrant shelters, citywide. No change to purchase order amount (PO-00132255). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Brothers Redevelopment, Inc. to increase the maximum contract amount for the foreclosure financial assistance program citywide. Amends a contract with Brothers Redevelopment, Inc., by adding $25,000 for a new total of $625,000 for the Foreclosure Financial Assistance Program, citywide. No change to contract duration (HOST-202474424-02/HOST-202371040-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the United States of America Department of Housing and Urban Development concerning the “Continuum of Care Spectrum 2024-2025” program and the funding therefor. Approves a grant agreement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for $929,794 and a term of 7-01-2024 through 6-30-2025 to fund the Continuum of Care Spectrum Programs including Urban Peak, serving youth; The Empowerment Program, serving formerly justice involved women and trans people; and Saint Francis Center, serving seniors, providing permanent housing and culturally relevant case management, citywide (HOST-202474387). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the State of Colorado for the “Smoke-Free Multiunit Housing Technical Assistance Grant” program and the funding therefor. Amends a grant agreement with the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment by adding $250,000 for a new total of $500,000 and one year for a new end date of 6-30-2025 to accept the Smoke-Free Multi-unit Housing Technical Assistance Grant to increase community-based interventions through technical support, training, and assistance, citywide (202567712-00/202367712-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the State of Colorado for the “Combat Vaping Grant” program and the funding therefor. Approves a grant agreement with the Colorado Department of Law, Division of Community Engagement for $541,158 and through 6-20-26 to accept funding to combat vaping among the city’s youth population by establishing the Denver Youth Vaping Cessation and Mental Health Initiative, citywide (202474372-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-26-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the sum of One Hundred Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($100,000.00) made payable to Newman McNulty LLC COLTAF Account, in full payment and satisfaction of all claims related to the civil action captioned Brenton Benson and Regan Benson v. City and County of Denver, et al., which was filed in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado, Case No. 23-CV-01637-PAB-NRN. Settles a claim involving the Denver Police Department. This resolution was approved for filing at Mayor Council meeting on 6-25-2024.: adopted 13-0
A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the sum of Thirty Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($30,000.00) made payable to Newman McNulty LLC COLTAF Account, in full payment and satisfaction of all claims related to the civil action captioned Regan Benson v. Ron Thomas, et al., which was filed in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado, Case No. 24-CV-00522-KAS. Settles a claim involving the Denver Police Department. This resolution was approved for filing at the Mayor Council meeting on 6-25-2024.: adopted 13-0
A bill for an ordinance making a rescission from and an appropriation in the General Fund for the centralized ‘Workers’ Compensation Billings DOF Payment’ and makes appropriations in Special Revenue Funds, Internal Services Funds, and Enterprise Funds. Approves a rescission of up to $4,688,415 from General Fund Contingency to make an appropriation in the General Fund centralized ‘Workers’ Compensation Billings DOF Payment’ and makes appropriations in Special Revenue Funds, Internal Services Funds, and Enterprise Funds. Council President Torres approved direct filing this item on 6-20-24.: placed upon final consideration and do pass 13-0
A bill for an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at a special municipal election to be held in conjunction with the coordinated election of November 5, 2024, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver to add the Department of Human Rights and Community Partnerships to the Charter as a cabinet agency and make conforming amendments. Submits to the vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at a special municipal election a proposed amendment to add the Department of Human Rights and Community Partnerships to the Charter as a cabinet agency and make conforming amendments. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-4-2024.: placed upon final consideration and do pass 13-0
A bill for an ordinance relinquishing a portion of the easement established in the Easement and Indemnity Agreement, recorded with the Denver Clerk & Recorder at Reception No. 9900187774 (now known as Reception No. 1999187774), located at 4602 South Syracuse Street. Vacates a portion of the easement established in the Easement and Indemnity Agreement, Recordation No. 9900187774 located at 4602 South Syracuse Street, in Council District 4. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-15-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-11-2024.: placed upon final consideration and do pass 13-0
A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Health and Hospital Authority, to provide behavioral health services for people living with HIV. Approves an intergovernmental agreement with Denver Health and Hospital Authority for $500,000 and through 09-30-2026 to provide behavioral health services for people living with HIV, citywide (ENVHL-202472982). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-15-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-12-2024.: placed upon final consideration and do pass 13-0
A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for multiple properties in West Colfax, Villa Park, and Barnum neighborhoods. Approves a map amendment to rezone multiple properties from G-MU-5, UO-3; G-MU-5; E-SU-D1x; E-MX-2; and E-SU-D1x to C-MX-8; U-TU-C; and E-MS-3, DO-8 located in the West Colfax, Villa Park, and Barnum neighborhoods, in Council District 3. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-14-2024.: placed upon final consideration and do pass 13-0
A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 1055 Clermont Street in Hale. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from CMP-H, UO-3 to C-MX-12, located at 1055 Clermont Street in Council District 5. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-21-2024.: placed upon final consideration and do pass 13-0

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