City and County of Denver - File #: 23-1750

• File #: 23-1750
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 11/7/2023
• In control: Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
• On agenda: 11/27/2023
• Final action: 11/27/2023
• Title: A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and The Community Firm to provide eviction legal defense services for households at or below 80% of the area median income, citywide. Amends a contract with The Community Firm, operating as the Community Economic Defense Project (202159467), by adding $752,000 for a new total of $1,736,000 and a new end term of 12-31-2024 to provide eviction legal defense services for households at or below 80% of the area median income, citywide. 202371004-02. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 12-18-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 11-15-2023.
• Indexes: Anne Wallace

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/27/2023	1	Council President	signed
11/27/2023	1	City Council	adopted	Pass
11/15/2023	1	Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee	approved by consent	Pass

Contract Request Template (Contracts; IGAs; Leases)

Date Submitted: 11-13-2023

Requesting Agency: HOST
Division:

Subject Matter Expert Name: Chris Lowell
Email Address: Christopher.lowell@denvergov.org
Phone Number:

Item Title & Description:
(Do not delete the following instructions)
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 resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and The Community Firm to provide eviction legal defense services for households at or below 80% of the area median income, citywide.
Amends a contract with The Community Firm, operating as the Community Economic Defense Project (202159467), by adding $752,000 for a new total of $1,736,000 and a new end term of 12-31-2024 to provide eviction legal defense services for households at or below 80% of the area median income, citywide. 202371004-02. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 12-18-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 11-15-2023.
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Affected Council District(s) or citywide?
citywide
Contract Control Number:
202371004-02
Vendor/Contractor Name (including any "DBA"):
The Community Firm dba Community Economic Defense Project
Type and Scope of services to be performed:
Prevent evictions by providing free legal advice, limited or full legal representation, rental assistance program referrals, and eviction process and tenant rights information to residents facing eviction in the City and County of Denver for approximately 800 unduplicated households for program year 2024. Approximate...