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Meeting Name: Mayor-Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/25/2012 9:30 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Parr-Widener Community Room
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12-0605 2 BillPassedAmends DRMC Chapter 10 regarding Neglected & Derelict Buildings. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Amends DRMC Chapter 10, Article IX, Neglected & Derelict Buildings, to reflect updated procedures regarding such properties, including more consistent inspections, better tracking and accountability, and defined timeframes for mitigation. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 9-18-12.No Action  Action details Not available
12-0634 3 BillPassedAccepts on behalf of B-Cycle a grant, establishes a fund and appropriates funds for 27 stations. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Accepts a grant of state and federal funding, establishes a grant fund and appropriates $1,104,351 for the Denver B-Cycle Downtown Core and Neighborhood Expansion project, which will purchase and install 27 new Denver B-Cycle stations. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 9-18-12.No Action  Action details Not available
12-0676 2 BillPassedRepeals the expiration date on the current limitations on growing medical marijuana as an accessory use to residential uses and nonresidential uses in residential zone districts, which will expire on Nov. 1, 2012. This is Text Amendment No. 13 to the Denver Zoning Code. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Repeals the expiration date on the current limitations on growing medical marijuana as an accessory use to residential uses and nonresidential uses in residential zone districts, which will expire on Nov. 1, 2012. Thihs is Text Amendment No. 13 to the Denver Zoning Code. A PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD AT LEAST FOUR WEEKS AFTER PUBLICATION. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 9-20-12.No Action  Action details Not available
12-0677 2 BillPassedChanges the zoning classification from PUD to G-RH-3 [General Urban context, rowhouse, max. 3 stories] for 61-81 S. Garfield in Council District 10. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Changes the zoning classification from PUD to G-RH-3 [General Urban context, rowhouse, max. 3 stories] for 61-81 S. Garfield in Council District 10. A PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD AT LEAST FOUR WEEKS AFTER PUBLICATION. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 9-18-12.No Action  Action details Not available
12-0678 2 BillPassedApproves a Planned Unit Development [PUD] amendment for additional parking spaces for 290 S. Monaco Parkway in Council District 5. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Approves a Planned Unit Development [PUD] amendment for additional parking spaces for 290 S. Monaco Parkway in Council District 5. A PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD AT LEAST FOUR WEEKS AFTER PUBLICATION. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 9-18-12.No Action  Action details Not available
12-0679 2 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Purchase Order between the City and County of Denver and Northern Colorado Paper, Inc. concerning the purchase of automated towel dispenser systems and paper towels for Denver International Airport. (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Increases the spending authority for the master purchase order for automated towel dispensers and roll towels at Denver International Airport from $350,000 to $2 million through 2014. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review peeriod is on 10-??-12. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 9-20-12.No Action  Action details Not available
12-0680 3 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance concerning the Airport Facilities of the City and County of Denver; providing for the administration of certain passenger facility charges; ratifying action previously taken; providing for other related matters; and providing the effective date of this ordinance. (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Authorizes the extension of the DIA Passenger Facility Charges (PFC) collection period to 2018 while continuing the current amount charged and revenue uses as approved by the Federal Aviation Administration. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-15-12. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 9-19-12.No Action  Action details Not available
12-0681 2 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement by and between the City and County of Denver and New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, to extend the term of the agreement and to increase the maximum contract amount. (GOVERNMENT & FINANCE) Extends the existing income license agreement with New Cingular Wireless PCS, doing business as AT&T Wireless for rooftop communications equipment located at 303 W. Colfax Avenue for two (2) additional terms of five (5) years each for a total of $399,888.60 over the life of the agreement (CC – RC1Y028-01). The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 9-20-12.No Action  Action details Not available
12-0682 2 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Master Purchase Order between the City and County of Denver and American Produce, LLC, to extend the term of the agreement and to add additional funds. (GOVERNMENT & FINANCE) Increases to $2.2 million the master purchase order with American Produce (through March 2015) for produce for the Denver Sheriffs’ Department and Denver Human Services. (At the time of bidding in 2011 the anticipated spending was unknown. Now a more comprehensible analysis of spending is available indicating that an average of $30,000 per month is being spent on produce. No. GROCERIES 0181A0311 ( This is a cost plus 8% contract and believed to be a good deal. City hopes the vendor will renew) The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-//-12. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 9-20-12.No Action  Action details Not available
12-0683 2 BillPassedApproves a no cost amendment to the Keefe contract to extend the term for an additional year through December 31, 2013 for inmate commissary services for the Denver Sheriff's Department (RC63008-5). (Health, Safety, Education & Services) Approves a no cost amendment to the Keefe contract to add a one-year through December 31, 2013 for inmate commissary services for the Denver Sheriff's Department (RC63008-5). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 9-20-12.No Action  Action details Not available
12-0684 2 BillPassedApproves an amendment to the Colorado Department of Corrections contract to extend the term for an additional year through July 31, 2013 to provide dialysis treatment to incarcerated patients at Denver County Jail and the Downtown Detention Center (CE91216-2). (Health, Safety, Education & Services) Approves an amendment to the Colorado Department of Corrections contract to extend the term for an additional year through July 31, 2013 to provide dialysis treatment to incarcerated patients at Denver County Jail and the Downtown Detention Center (CE91216-2). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 9-20-12.No Action  Action details Not available
12-0686 2 BillPassedAmends the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless SPC Xenia contract with the Denver Department of Human Services to add $259,920 and to extend the contract through June 30, 2013 to provide project-based rental assistance to chronically homeless people with mental illness (SOCSV-201100277). (Health, Safety, Education & Services) Amends the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless SPC Xenia contract with the Denver Department of Human Services to add $259,920 and to extend the contract through June 30, 2013 to provide project-based rental assistance to chronically homeless people with mental illness (SOCSV-201100277). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 9-20-12.No Action  Action details Not available
12-0687 2 BillPassedAmends the On-Call Agreement with Norkoli Construction, Inc., a Small Business Enterprise (SBE) general contractor, to increase maximum contract capacity from $2.25M to $3M with no change to term of 8-4-09 to 8-3-13 (OC94020-3). (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Amends the On-Call Agreement with Norkoli Construction, Inc., a Small Business Enterprise (SBE) general contractor, to increase maximum contract capacity from $2.25M to $3M with no change to term of 8/4/09-8/3/13 (OC94020-3). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-22-12. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 9-20-12.No Action  Action details Not available
12-0688 2 BillPassedAmends the On-Call Agreement with Wilderness Construction, Inc., a Small Business Enterprise (SBE) general contractor, to increase maximum contract capacity from $2.25M to $3M with no change to term of 6-16-09 to 06-15-13 (OC94016-3). (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Amends the On-Call Agreement with Wilderness Construction, Inc., a Small Business Enterprise (SBE) general contractor, to increase maximum contract capacity from $2.25M to $3M with no change to term of 6/16/09-6/15/13 (OC94016-3). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-22-12. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 9-20-12. No Action  Action details Not available
12-0691 2 BillPassedDenver Employees Retirement Plan (DERP) contribution rate for 2013. a) Presentation. b) Fifteen (15) minutes of public comment on actuarial recommendations. Two minutes per speaker and equal opportunity for opposing perspectives as determined by the Committee Chair. Individuals wishing to speak must sign up in the Council Conference room (3rd Floor City & County Building, Rm. 391) beginning 30 minutes prior to the Committee’s scheduled start time of 10:30 pm. Sign up ends 15 minutes before the meeting begins. The order of speakers will be determined by the Committee Chair. C) Action on recommendations. Re-sets the total %-of-payroll contribution rate to 18.0%. This is the rate calculated by DERP’s Actuary to be the Actuarially Required Contribution (ARC). This has been determined by the Actuary to be a matter of actuarial necessity. The additional 1.5%-of-payroll this represents will be divided equally between the employee and employer portions of the overall required contribution. This will mean that employees will contribute 7.0% of their gross salary, and employersNo Action  Action details Not available
12-0696 2 BillPassedApproves the Solar Gardens Subscription Agreement, a 20-year energy procurement agreement with Denver Solar IV LLC (201207696) for 40% of the output of a 2 Megawatt DC solar photovoltaic system located on DIA property. The Solar Gardens Subscription Agreement is a 20-year energy procurement agreement for 40% of the output of a 2 Megawatt DC solar photovoltaic system that will be located on DIA property. Over the life of this agreement it is expected that the Airport will save more than $600,000 as a result of the difference between energy costs paid through this agreement and SRC payments made by XCEL to the Airport.No Action  Action details Not available
12-0697 2 BillPassedApproves the Solar Gardens Ground Lease Agreement a 20-year ground lease to allow the Denver Solar IV LLC (201207694) to construct and operate a 2 Megawatt DC solar photovoltaic system on DIA property. The proposed agreement is to enter into a 20-year ground lease to allow the LLC to construct and operate a 2 Megawatt DC solar photovoltaic system. Over the life of this agreement, together with the related subscriber agreement, it is expected that the Airport will save more than $600,000 as a result of the difference between energy costs paid through the subscription agreement and SRC payments made by XCEL to the Airport and the revenue from this ground lease. In addition, the airport will add 1.2 million kWh of clean renewable energy to it’s portfolio and thus reduce carbon dioxide emmissions by 989 tons, or the equivalent of 121 residences annually.No Action  Action details Not available
12-0699 2 ResolutionAdoptedAppoints Patricia R. Hunt to the Denver County Cultural Council to represent Denver Public Schools. (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Appoints Patricia R. Hunt to the Denver County Cultural Council representing Denver Public Schools. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 9-20-12.No Action  Action details Not available
12-0708 2 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance amending Section 18-173 of Chapter 18, of the Revised Municipal Code to reduce the City’s contribution and subsidy for HMO medical insurance. (GOVERNMENT & FINANCE) Approves Career Service Authority 2013 health insurance recommendations to reduce City support by 5% for each coverage level for HMO plans. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 9-20-12. No Action  Action details Not available