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 Culture and Recreation Special Revenue Fund Series for the "Parks, Trails, and Open Space" Fund and appropriating budget for the fund in 2019.
Establishes the Parks, Trails, and Open Space Special Revenue Fund and appropriates $37,014,414 to fund for fiscal year 2019 as part of a voter-approved ballot measure, for acquiring additional land for parks, open spaces, and trails, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-12-19.
body
Affected Council District(s) or citywide? 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 Referred Measure 2A, which increased the sales tax rate by 0.25% starting January 1, 2019 to be spent on acquiring additional land for parks, open spaces, and trails; developing, improving, and maintaining new and existing parks, including Denver's mountain parks, open spaces, and trails; restoring and protecting water ways, rivers, canals, and streams; purchasing, plan...
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