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File #: 19-1291    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 11/15/2019 In control: Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
On agenda: 12/16/2019 Final action: 12/16/2019
Title: A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Civic Ventures, Inc. to fund the Urban Forest Initiative grant program. Approves an agreement with Denver Civic Ventures for $3 million and through 12-31-24 to fund the Urban Forest Initiative grant program to expand and enhance downtown's urban tree canopy by planting new trees and improving existing planting areas in Council Districts 9 and 10 (201952681). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 1-6-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-3-19.
Indexes: Zach Rothmier
Attachments: 1. RR19 1291 P&R Denver Civic Ventures UFI, 2. RR19 1291 Urban-Forest-Initiative_overview, 3. UrbanForest_BroadwayBlakePopUp_LUTI_12-3-2019, 4. 19-1291 Filed Resolution_Denver Civic Ventures, Inc._201952681-00, 5. 19-1291 Agreement_Denver Civic Ventures, Inc._201952681-00, 6. 19-1291 Filed Resolution_Denver Civic Ventures, Inc., 7. 19-1291 - signed
Contract Request Template (Contracts; IGAs; Leases)

Date Submitted: 11-15-19

Requesting Agency: Parks and Recreation
Division:

Subject Matter Expert Name:

Name: Yolanda Quesada
Email: Yolanda.quesada@denvergov.org

Item Title & Description:
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A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Civic Ventures, Inc. to fund the Urban Forest Initiative grant program.
Approves an agreement with Denver Civic Ventures for $3 million and through 12-31-24 to fund the Urban Forest Initiative grant program to expand and enhance downtown's urban tree canopy by planting new trees and improving existing planting areas in Council Districts 9 and 10 (201952681). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 1-6-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-3-19.
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Affected Council District(s) or citywide? Council Districts 9 and 10.

Contract Control Number: 201952681

Vendor/Contractor Name (including any "DBA"): Denver Civic Ventures

Type and Scope of services to be performed:
Administered by Denver Civic Ventures, the City will fund one-third of the Urban Forest Initiative's grant program up to $3 million. Through public-private partnerships, the grant program will expand and enhance downtown's urban tree canopy by planting new t...

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