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File #: 21-0732    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 6/21/2021 In control: Business, Arts, Workforce, Climate & Aviation Services Committee
On agenda: 7/12/2021 Final action: 7/12/2021
Title: A resolution of city council consenting to the Mayor's appointment of Phillip Washington. Approves the Mayoral appointment of Phillip Washington as Chief Executive Officer of the Department of Aviation, pursuant to Charter Section ? 2.2.6 (D). The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-30-21.
Indexes: John Mahoney
Attachments: 1. RR21 0732 MO DEN_ED_Confirmation Request, 2. RR21 0732 MO DEN_ED_Confirmation Additional Info, 3. RR21 0732 MO DEN_ED_Confirmation Bio, 4. RR21 0732 MO DEN_ED_Confirmation Resume, 5. PhilWashington_SupportLetters, 6. FINAL_Phil_Washington_confirmation_6.30.21, 7. SupportLetters_PhilWashington_set2, 8. SupportLetters3_PhilWashington, 9. Resolution of Consent to Appointment of DEN ED 6.30.pdf, 10. Letters4_PhilWashington, 11. 21-0732 Filed Resolution_Appointment of Phillip Washington-CEO-Aviation, 12. 21-0732 Filed Resolution_Appointment of Phillip Washington-CEO-Aviation, 13. 21-0732 - signed
Other/Miscellaneous Request Template (Appointments; ROW; Code Changes; Zoning Action, etc.)

Date Submitted: 6-21-21

Requesting Agency: Mayor's Office
Division:

Subject Matter Expert Name:

Name: Skye Stuart
Email: skye.stuart@denvergov.org

Item Title & Description:
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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.
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A resolution of city council consenting to the Mayor's appointment of Phillip Washington.
Approves the Mayoral appointment of Phillip Washington as Chief Executive Officer of the Department of Aviation, pursuant to Charter Section ? 2.2.6 (D). The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-30-21.
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Executive Summary with Rationale and Impact:
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Charter Section ? 2.2.6 (D) requires consent of City Council for the Mayoral appointment of Charter officers. Following the announcement that Kim Day would step down as CEO of DEN in July, the Mayor has selected Phillip Washington as his nominated candidate to lead Denver International Airport. The Charter department of Aviation (aka Denver International Airport) is the third-busiest airport in the U.S. and one of the top 10 busiest airports in the world. With 69 million passengers traveling through the airport in 2019, DEN is one of the busiest airline hubs ...

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