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File #: 22-0675    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 5/27/2022 In control: Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
On agenda: 6/20/2022 Final action: 6/20/2022
Title: A resolution approving a proposed First Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Legal Services to add additional funds to provide eviction legal assistance to eligible households. Amends an agreement with Colorado Legal Services by adding $105,000 for a new total of $1,217,520 to provide eviction legal assistance to eligible households, citywide. No change to agreement duration (HOST-202262180-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-11-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-8-22.
Indexes: Emily Lapel
Attachments: 1. RR22-0675 Colorado Legal Services- eviction legal assistance, 2. HOST_Eviction Legal Assistance_Safety Briefing_060822, 3. 22-0675 Filed Resolution_Colorado Legal Services 202262180-01, 4. 22-0675 First Amendatory Agreement Colorado Legal Services 202262180-01, 5. 22-0675 Filed Resolution_Colorado Legal Services 202262180-01, 6. 22-0675 - signed
Contract Request Template (Contracts; IGAs; Leases)

Date Submitted: 5-30-2022

Requesting Agency: Department of Housing Stability
Division:

Subject Matter Expert Name: Jack Wylie
Email Address: jack.wylie@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 resolution approving a proposed First Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Legal Services to add additional funds to provide eviction legal assistance to eligible households.
Amends an agreement with Colorado Legal Services by adding $105,000 for a new total of $1,217,520 to provide eviction legal assistance to eligible households, citywide. No change to agreement duration (HOST-202262180-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-11-22. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-8-22.
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Affected Council District(s) or citywide? Citywide

Contract Control Number: HOST-202262180-01

Vendor/Contractor Name (including any "DBA"): Colorado Legal Services

Type and Scope of services to be performed:
Lawyers and paralegals will provide tenants with free legal information and advice, full legal representation, as well as education, outreach, referrals for resolving civil legal matters related to an eviction or impending eviction, and resident support for complex financial, social, emotional, and medical needs.
This amendment adds $105,000 to an agreement with Colorado Legal Services to provide eviction legal assistance to eligible household...

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