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File #: 19-0211    Version: 1
Type: Bill Status: Passed
File created: 3/4/2019 In control: Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
On agenda: 4/1/2019 Final action: 4/1/2019
Title: A bill for an ordinance approving the Department of Public Works 2019 annual programs and waiving further City Council approval of specific contracts implementing the annual programs. Approves the annual Public Works infrastructure program by waiving the requirement that contracts above $500,000 be individually approved by City Council. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-15-19. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-12-19.
Indexes: Zach Rothmier
Attachments: 1. BR19 0211 PW 2019 Annual Program Ordinance.pdf, 2. 19-0211 Filed Bill_2019 Annual Public Works, 3. 19-0211_ Filed Bill_2019 Annual Public Works.pdf, 4. 19-0211 - signed, 5. 19-0211 Filed A bill for an ordinance approving the Department of Public Works 2019 annual programs and waiving further City Council approval of specific contracts implemen
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Date Submitted: 3-5-19

Requesting Agency: Public Works
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Subject Matter Expert Name:

Name: Jason Gallardo
Email: jason.gallardo@denvergov.org

Item Title & Description:
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A bill for an ordinance approving the Department of Public Works 2019 annual programs and waiving further City Council approval of specific contracts implementing the annual programs.
Approves the annual Public Works infrastructure program by waiving the requirement that contracts above $500,000 be individually approved by City Council. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-15-19. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-12-19.
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Affected Council District(s) or citywide? Citywide

Executive Summary with Rationale and Impact:
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The proposed resolution would allow Public Works to expedite the execution of Public Works annual infrastructure contracts by having city council review and approve the annual program once at the beginning of the year based on annual appropriations. This ordinance action and approval has been requested and granted each year since 2012. This action expedites all routine infrastructure, maintenance and repair construction agreements to enable Public Works to start these construction activities earlier in th...

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