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File #: 20-1047    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 9/24/2020 In control: Finance & Governance Committee
On agenda: 10/20/2020 Final action: 10/20/2020
Title: A resolution approving the Mayor's reappointment and appointment to the Prosperity Denver Fund Board of Directors, formerly known as the Denver College Success Corporation. Approves the Mayoral reappointment of John Kechriotis and the Mayoral appointment of Danielle Shoots to the Prosperity Denver Fund Board of Directors, formerly known as the Denver College Success Corporation, for terms effective immediately and expiring on 5-01-23, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 10-6-20.
Indexes: Zach Rothmier
Attachments: 1. RR20 1047 MO Prosperity Denver Fund, 2. RR20 1047 MO Prosperity Denver Fund Additional Info, 3. RR20 1047 MO Prosperity Denver Fund Supporting, 4. 20-1047 Resolution_ Prosperity Denver Fund, 5. 20-1047 Filed Resolution_ Prosperity Denver Fund, 6. 20-1047 - signed
Other/Miscellaneous Request Template (Appointments; ROW; Code Changes; Zoning Action, etc.)

Date Submitted: 9-24-20

Requesting Agency: Mayor's Office
Division:

Subject Matter Expert Name: Romaine Pacheco
Email Address: romaine.pacheco@denvergov.org


Item Title & Description:
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A resolution approving the Mayor's reappointment and appointment to the Prosperity Denver Fund Board of Directors, formerly known as the Denver College Success Corporation.
Approves the Mayoral reappointment of John Kechriotis and the Mayoral appointment of Danielle Shoots to the Prosperity Denver Fund Board of Directors, formerly known as the Denver College Success Corporation, for terms effective immediately and expiring on 5-01-23, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 10-6-20.
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Affected Council District(s) or citywide? Citywide

Executive Summary with Rationale and Impact:
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To approve the Mayoral appointments of the following individuals to the Prosperity Denver Fund:

In 2018, Denver voters passed Initiated Ordinance 300 to create the Denver College Success Corporation (DCSC), the nonprofit that will be responsible for administration of the Denver College Affordability Fund.

As board members began to interact with stakeholders, the name Denver College Success Corporation was confusing to scholarship providers who naturally aligned with the Ballot initiative ...

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