City and County of Denver - File #: 23-0551

• File #: 23-0551
• Version: 1
• Type: Bill
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/1/2023
• In control: Business, Arts, Workforce, Climate & Aviation Services Committee
• On agenda: 5/22/2023
• Final action: 6/6/2023
• Title: A bill for an ordinance repealing and reenacting chapter 32 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to modernize the City's licensing code and make conforming changes throughout the Code. Amends Chapter 32 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code regarding licensing policies and procedures for the Department of Excise and Licenses to provide clear definitions, as well as update and clarify processes, procedures and policies. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-10-2023.
• Indexes: Melissa Mata

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/6/2023	1	Mayor	signed
6/5/2023	1	Council President	signed
6/5/2023	1	City Council	placed upon final consideration and do pass	Pass
5/22/2023	1	City Council	ordered published
5/10/2023	1	Business, Arts, Workforce, Climate & Aviation Services Committee	approved for filing	Pass

Other/Miscellaneous Request Template (Appointments; ROW; Code Changes; Zoning Action, etc.)

Date Submitted: 5-1-2023

Requesting Agency: Excise and License
Division:

Subject Matter Expert Name: Erica Rogers; Abbey Soisson
Email Address: erica.rogers@denvergov.org; abbey.soisson@denvergov.org
Phone Number:

Item Title & Description:
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These appear on the Council meeting agenda. Initially, the requesting agency will enter a 2-3 sentence description. Upon bill filling, the City Attorney's Office should enter the title above the description (the title should be in bold font).

Both the title and description must be entered between the red "title" and "body" below. Do not at any time delete the red "title" or "body" markers from this template.
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A bill for an ordinance repealing and reenacting chapter 32 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to modernize the City's licensing code and make conforming changes throughout the Code.
Amends Chapter 32 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code regarding licensing policies and procedures for the Department of Excise and Licenses to provide clear definitions, as well as update and clarify processes, procedures and policies. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-10-2023.
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Affected Council District(s) or citywide? Citywide

Executive Summary with Rationale and Impact:
Detailed description of the item and why we are doing it. This can be a separate attachment.

Chapter 32 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code governs licensing policies and procedures for the Department of Excise and Licenses. Over the course of this administration, the Department has learned where chapter 32 can be modernized and improved to promote transparency, clarity, and flexibility. This bill amends chapter 32 by defining common licensing terms, codifying and clarifying application and licensing procedures, and updating policies for l...