Other/Miscellaneous Request Template (Appointments; ROW; Code Changes; Zoning Action, etc.)
Date Submitted: 1-29-19
Requesting Agency: Finance
Division:
Subject Matter Expert Name:
Name: Rachel Bardin
Email: Rachel.Bardin@denvergov.org
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.
title
A bill for an ordinance establishing a new fund in the Public Health Special Revenue Fund Series for the "Healthy Food for Denver's Kids" Fund and appropriating budget for the fund in 2019.
Establishes the Healthy Food for Denver's Kids Special Revenue Fund and appropriates $11,844,613 to the fund for fiscal year 2019 as part of a voter-approved ballot measure, for food and food-based education to primarily low-income and at-risk youth, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-12-19.
body
Affected Council District(s) or citywide?
Executive Summary with Rationale and Impact:
Detailed description of the item and why we are doing it. This can be a separate attachment.
In November 2018, Denver voters approved Initiated Ordinance Number 302, which increased the sales tax rate by 0.08% from January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2029 to provide healthy food and food-based education to Denver's kids, primarily low-income and at-risk youth. The initiative also approved the establishment of a Denver Food Commission with 13 commissioners to work with nonprofit and local governmenta...
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