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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/9/2012 5:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 451 City and County Building
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12-0323 3 BillPassedApproves an agreement with Sovereign Leasing LLC., allowing the City to Lease Purchase an Emergency Siren System from Federal Signal Corporation with a 3 year Capital Lease Purchase Agreement. (GOVERNMENT & FINANCE) Approves a three-year $1,661,362 lease purchase agreement with Sovereign Leasing LLC., with financing subject to annual appropriation at a maximum interest amount of 2.5% for purchase of an Emergency Siren System from Federal Signal Corporation.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
12-0324 3 BillPassedApproves a no-cost contract for the Warning Siren Replacement System with Federal Signal Corporation to replace and upgrade the City’s outdoor warning siren system, related to the financing of the warning siren equipment. (HEALTH SAFETY EDUCATION AND SERVICES) Approves a no-cost contract for the Warning Siren Replacement System with Federal Signal Corporation to replace and upgrade the City’s outdoor warning siren system, related to the financing of the warning siren equipment. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on - -12. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 5-8-12ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
12-0325 3 BillPassedApproves a contract in the amount of $611,577 for the Warning Siren Replacement System with Federal Signal Corporation to replace and upgrade the City’s outdoor warning siren system that will be funded by the CIP, 911, and DIA funds. (HEALTH SAFETY EDUCATION AND SERVICES) Approves a contract in the amount of $611,577 for the Warning Siren Replacement System with Federal Signal Corporation to replace and upgrade the City’s outdoor warning siren system that will be funded by the CIP, 911, and DIA funds. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on - -12. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 5-8-12.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
12-0365 7 BillPassedDiscussion: Limit medical marijuana advertising near certain locations (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Councilwoman Debbie Ortega, David Broadwell, City Attorney The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 5-??-12.approved  Action details Not available
12-0383 3 BillPassedAmends the design contract with Tsiouvaras Simmons Holderness to add $187,765, for a new total of $2,883,129, to add post-design construction support, such as testing, inspection, and field engineering, for S. Broadway reconstruction between Wesley and Iowa in Council District 7. (CE95002) (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Amends the design contract with Tsiouvaras Simmons Holderness to add $187,765, for a new total of $2,883,129, to add post-design construction support, such as testing, inspection, and field engineering, for S. Broadway reconstruction between Wesley and Iowa in Council District 7 The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-18-12. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 5-17-12.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
12-0348 3 BillPassedAmends the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless contract to add an Administrative budget line item in the amount of $30,600 that was omitted in the agreement. This amendment will not change the contract amount (CE01129(2)). (HEALTH, SAFETY, EDUCATION & SERVICES) Amends the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless contract to add an Administrative budget line item in the amount of $30,600 that was omitted in the agreement. This amendment will not change the contract amount (CE01129(2)). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on - -12. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 5-17-12.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
12-0425 5 BillPassedApproves Text Amendment No. 12 to the Denver Zoning Code allowing opportunity for correction of code violations prior to termination of non-conforming, on-premises signs. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Approves Text Amendment No. 12 to the Denver Zoning Code allowing opportunity for correction of code violations prior to termination of non-conforming, on-premises signs. A PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD AT LEAST FOUR WEEKS AFTER PUBLICATION. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 6-5-12.approved  Action details Not available
12-0435 4 BillPassedApproves the 5-year, $1,374,339.28 local maintenance agreement with CDOT regarding State reimbursement for snow removal and basic maintenance performed on state highways by Denver Public Works for 2013-2017. (201205383) (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Approves the 5-year, $1,374,339.28 local maintenance agreement with CDOT regarding State reimbursement for snow removal and basic maintenance performed on state highways by Denver Public Works for 2013-2017. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-25-12. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 5-31-12.passedPass Action details Not available
12-0442 4 BillPassedApproves a municipal code change increasing the $30 Bond Fee to $50 (D.R.M.C 14-34). (HEALTH SAFETY EDUCATION AND SERVICES) Approves a municipal code change increasing the $30 Bond Fee to $50 (D.R.M.C 14-34). The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 6-5-12.passedPass Action details Not available
12-0443 4 BillPassedApproves a municipal code change to increase the Docket Fee from $10 to $15 (D.R.M.C. 14-40(a)). (HEALTH SAFETY EDUCATION AND SERVICES) Approves a municipal code change to increase the Docket Fee from $10 to $15 (D.R.M.C. 14-40(a)). The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 6-5-12.passedPass Action details Not available
12-0444 4 BillPassedApproves a municipal code change to the Warrant Fee to implement a $100 cancellation fee. (HEALTH SAFETY EDUCATION AND SERVICES) Approves a municipal code change to the Warrant Fee to implement a $100 cancellation fee. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 6-5-12.passedPass Action details Not available
12-0440 5 BillPassedChanges the zoning classification from B-2 with waivers (Business, low-medium intensity) to G-MS-3 (General Urban context, Main Street, 3-story max.) at 1550 E 17th Ave. and 1661 Franklin in Council District 8. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Changes the zoning classification from B-2 with waivers (Business, low-medium intensity) to G-MS-3 (General Urban context, Main Street, 3-story max.) at 1550 E 17th Ave. and 1661 Franklin in Council District 8. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 6-5-12.approved  Action details Not available
12-0441 5 BillPassedChanges the zoning classification from B-2 (Business, low-medium intensity) to S-MX-3 (Suburban context, mixed use, 3-stories) at 4155 N Picadilly in Council District 11. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Changes the zoning classification from B-2 (Business, low-medium intensity) to S-MX-3 (Suburban context, mixed use, 3-stories) at 4155 N Picadilly in Council District 11. A PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD AT LEAST FOUR WEEKS AFTER PUBLICATION. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 6-5-12.approved  Action details Not available
12-0458 4 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance concerning the Airport Facilities of the City and County of Denver; providing for the investment and application of certain defeasance deposits and other details in connection therewith; authorizing the execution of certain related agreements; ratifying action previously taken; providing for other related matters; and providing the effective date of this ordinance. (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Authorizes the Manager of Finance to deposit approximately $100 million of Airport funds into escrow accounts to defease outstanding bonds associated with unused baggage space on Concourse B and Concourse A. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-16-12. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 6-13-12. passedPass Action details Not available
12-0459 4 BillPassedAppropriates $150,000 from Parks Capital Improvement Fund, leaving an approximate balance of $1.35M for 2012, for design and installation of lighting improvements to address critical safety needs in Commons Park in Council District 9. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Appropriates $150,000 from Parks Capital Improvement Fund, leaving an approximate balance of $1.35M for 2012, for design and installation of lighting improvements to address critical safety needs in Commons Park in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 6-14-12.passedPass Action details Not available
12-0460 4 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance authorizing expenditures in the Economic Opportunity Special Revenue Fund for the "Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Case Management, Employment, and Training FY12-13" program. (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Authorizes the expenditure of $12,500,000 in federal funds for fiscal year 2012-2013 for Case Management of the Employment and Training Program under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 6-14-12.passedPass Action details Not available
12-0461 4 BillPassedApproves a master purchase order for $945,928 with Lakewood Fordland for 31 Police Vehicles as part of the planned fleet replacement managed by Public Works. (PWOPS000006154). (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Approves a master purchase order for $945,928 with Lakewood Fordland for 31 Police Vehicles as part of the planned fleet replacement managed by Public Works. (PWOPS000006154). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-16-12. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 6-14-12.passedPass Action details Not available
12-0462 4 BillPassedChanges the zoning classification from M-MX-5 (Master Planned context, Mixed Use, 5 stories) to M-RX-5 (Master Planned context, Residential Mixed Use, 5 stories) of property at approximately 4800 N. Verbena and 4801 N. Willow in Council District 11. Changes the zoning classification from M-MX-5 (Master Planned context, mixed use, 5 stories) to M-RX-5 (Master Planned context, residential mixed use, 5 stories) of property at approximately 4800 N. Verbena and 4801 N. Willow in Council District 11. A PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD AT LEAST FOUR WEEKS AFTER PUBLICATION. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 6-12-12.approved  Action details Not available
12-0463 4 BillPassedChanges the zoning classification from M-RH-3 (Master Planned context, Row House, 3 stories) to M-RX-5 (Master Planned context, Residential Mixed Use, 5 stories) on property located at approximately 5001 N. Willow in Council District 11. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Changes the zoning classification from M-RH-3 (Master Planned context, Row House, 3 stories) to M-RX-5 (Master Planned context, Residential Mixed Use, 5 stories) on property located at approximately 5001 N. Willow in Council District 11. A PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD AT LEAST FOUR WEEKS AFTER PUBLICATION. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 6-12-12.approved  Action details Not available
12-0466 3 ResolutionAdoptedApproves the Mayoral reappointments of Jim Crowe, Doug Jones, and Caroline “Caz” Matthews to the Denver Health & Hospital Authority Board for terms effective July 1, 2012 and expiring June 30, 2017, or until a successor is duly appointed. (HEALTH, SAFETY, EDUCATION & SERVICES) Approves the Mayoral reappointments of Jim Crowe, Doug Jones, and Caroline “Caz” Matthews to the Denver Health & Hospital Authority Board for terms effective July 1, 2012 and expiring June 30, 2017, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 6-21-12.adopted en blocPass Action details Not available
12-0467 3 ResolutionAdoptedApproves the Mayoral appointment of Barb Evans-Small to the Denver Commission on Aging for a term effective immediately and expiring August 31, 2013, or until a successor is duly appointed. (HEALTH, SAFETY, EDUCATION & SERVICES) Approves the Mayoral appointment of Barb Evans-Small to the Denver Commission on Aging for a term effective immediately and expiring August 31, 2013, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 6-21-12.adopted en blocPass Action details Not available
12-0471 3 ResolutionAdoptedSets a public hearing before City Council on August 13, 2012, on the proposed Ironworks Foundry Urban Redevelopment Plan for 3350 Brighton in Council District 9. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Sets a public hearing before City Council on August 13, 2012, on the proposed Ironworks Foundry Urban Redevelopment Plan for 3350 Brighton in Council District 9. A PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON AUGUST 13, 2012. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 6-14-12.adopted en blocPass Action details Not available
12-0478 3 BillPassedApproves a seven-year contract with CitiBank for purchasing Credit Cards for city employees (bid with the State of Colorado) under which the City receives a higher rebate rate than the current provider, estimated at approximately $250,000 annually (GENRL-201102746-00). Approves a seven-year contract with CitiBank for purchasing Credit Cards for city employees (bid with the State of Colorado) underwhich the City receives a higher rebate rate than the current provider, estimated at approximately $250,000 annually (GENRL-201102746-00).ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
12-0479 3 ResolutionAdoptedDedicates a parcel as part of the public right-of-way of W. Colfax near its intersection with Zenobia as part of site development for the Renaissance West End Flats in Council District 1. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Dedicates a parcel as part of the public right-of-way of W. Colfax near its intersection Zenobia as part of site development for the Renaissance West End Flats in Council District 1. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 6-14-12.adopted en blocPass Action details Not available
12-0480 3 ResolutionAdoptedGrants a revocable permit to RedPeak Properties to encroach into public right-of-way with items such as a foundation wall, concrete slab, drains, stairs and handrail in Pennsylvania and 18th Ave. for a residential development in Council District 8. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Grants a revocable permit to RedPeak Properties to encroach into public right-of-way with items such as a foundation wall, concrete slab, drains, stairs and handrail in Pennsylvania and 18th Ave. for a residential development in Council District 8. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 6-14-12.adopted en blocPass Action details Not available
12-0481 3 BillPassedApproves a $1,262,711 contract with BT Construction for Storm Sewer improvements at 5th and Newport in Council District 5. (201205219). (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Approves a $1,262,711 contract with BT Construction for Storm Sewer improvements at 5th and Newport in Council District 5 (201205219). The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 6-14-12.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
12-0482 3 BillPassedDedicates a parcel as part of the public right-of way of the alley near W. Colfax and Zenobia as part of site development for Renaissance West End Flats in Council District 1. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Dedicates a parcel as part of the public right-of way of the alley near W. Colfax and Zenobia as part of site development for Renaissance West End Flats in Council District 1. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 6-14-12.adopted en blocPass Action details Not available
12-0485 1 ProclamationAdoptedA proclamation recognizing the “Brake for Bela” summer safe driving awareness campaign. A proclamation recognizing the “Brake for Bela” summer safe driving awareness campaign.adoptedPass Action details Not available
12-0486 3 BillPassedAdopts the Cherry Creek Area Plan. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Adopts the Cherry Creek Area Plan as a supplement to Comprehensive Plan 2000. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 6-19-12.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
HIST-0314 1 HistoricalPassedApproval of the Minutesapproved  Action details Not available
12-0489 3 BillPassedCreates a new capital grant fund and a new wastewater capital fund to accept and appropriate $10 million from the Series 2012C1-C3 Certificates of Participation proceeds for the purpose of funding capital improvements related to the East Corridor Project. This ordinance requests the creation of a new capital grant fund and a new wastewater capital fund to accept and appropriate $10M in Certificate of Participation (COP) proceeds as part of the $45M Series 2012C1-C3 Certificate of Participation for the purpose of funding capital improvements related to the East Corridor project. $35M has been paid to RTD for the construction of double tracking. The $10M in proceeds of the Series 2012C1-C3 COPs will be used to provide funding for drainage improvements between 31st and 36th Avenue and fiber optic infrastructure for traffic signals as set out in the City/RTD Amended Intergovernmental Agreement (“Amended IGA”) which was approved by Council on March 27, 2012, Council Bill #12-0164. The $10M improvements funded with COP proceeds facilitate double tracking for the East Corridor Project. To ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
12-0490 3 BillPassedAmends an existing $3,079,153.00 contract with Neighborhood Development Collaborative, Inc. (NDCI) for federally funded services to acquire, rehabilitate and resell foreclosed, vacant, or abandoned properties and related activities under the Neighborhood Stabilization Program to assure compliance with federal requirements of Title IV of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (Welfare Reform Act) and revise the date to return program revenue. (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Amends an existing $3,079,153.00 contract with Neighborhood Development Collaborative, Inc. (NDCI) for federally funded services to acquire, rehabilitate and resell foreclosed, vacant, or abandoned properties and related activities under the Neighborhood Stabilization Program to assure compliance with federal requirements of Title IV of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (Welfare Reform Act) and revise the date to return program revenue. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 6-28-12.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
12-0491 3 BillPassedAmends an existing $2,500,000.00 contract with Neighborhood Development Collaborative, Inc. (NDCI) for federally funded services to remediate the affects of foreclosures on individuals with incomes not exceeding 50% of area median income to comply with the federal requirements of Title IV of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (Welfare Reform Act) and to revise the date for submitting American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Job Reports (GE0A045). (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Amends an existing $2, 500,000.00 contract with Neighborhood Development Collaborative, Inc. (NDCI) for federally funded services to remediate the affects of foreclosures on individuals with incomes not exceeding 50% of area median income to comply with the federal requirements of Title IV of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (Welfare Reform Act) and to revise the date for submitting ARRA Job Reports (GE0A045). The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 6-28-12.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
12-0492 3 BillPassedAmends an existing $2,481,520.00 contract with Neighborhood Development Collaborative, Inc. to provide for the return of program revenue held by the contractor on February 10, 2012 as well as revenues from the sale of National Stabilization Program properties after that date (GE94051). (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Amends an existing $2,481,520.00 contract with Neighborhood Development Collaborative, Inc. to provide for the return of program revenue held by the contractor on February 10, 2012 as well as revenues from the sale of National Stabilization Program properties after that date (GE94051). The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 6-28-12.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
12-0494 3 BillPassedApproves a 20-year lease of a portion of the Central Park Recreation Center rooftop to the Park Creek Metro District for the placement and operation of a solar collection and generating facility, which is providing energy to the facility in Council District 11. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Approves a 20-year lease of a portion of the Central Park Recreation Center rooftop to the Park Creek Metro District for the placement and operation of a solar collection and generating facility, which is providing energy to the facility in Council District 11. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-2-12. Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 6-28-12.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
12-0495 3 BillPassedRelinquishes an exclusive easement granted to the City for Storm Drainage facilities at the intersection of Little Raven and 20th Street in Council District 9. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Relinquishes an exclusive easement granted to the City for Storm Drainage facilities at the intersection of Little Raven and 20th Street in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 6-21-12.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
12-0497 3 ResolutionAdoptedVacates, with reservation, a 0.087-acre (approximately 200 ft. x 13 ft.) strip of public right-of-way on the south side of 12th St. between Welton and Glenarm in Council District 8. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Vacates, with reservation, a 0.087-acre (approximately 200 ft. x13 ft.) strip of public right-of-way on the south side of 12th St. between Welton and Glenarm Council District 8. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 6-28-12.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
12-0498 3 BillPassedApproves a first amendment to the contract with PB Americas to add $565,091, for a new total of $2,779,206, and extend the contract from May 1, 2013 to June 30, 2014, to provide continuing project management services through completion of three Better Denver Bond Program projects: 14th/Colfax Streetscape, Crime Lab, and Lowry Fire Station (CE94011-1). (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Approves first amendment to contract with PB Americas to add $565,091, for a new total of $2,779,206, and extend the contract from May 1, 2013 to June 30, 2014, to provide continuing project management services through completion of three Better Denver Bond Program projects: 14th/Colfax Streetscape, Crime Lab, and Lowry Fire Station (CE94011-1). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-2-12. Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 6-28-12.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
12-0500 2 ResolutionAdoptedA resolution approving the appointments of three arbitrators to the permanent panel of arbitrators created by City Council pursuant to Charter §§ 9.8.8(C) and 9.9.8(C). (HEALTH, SAFETY, EDUCATION & SERVICES) Approves the appointments of John DiFalco, Harry McLean, and Daniel Winograd to the Permanent Panel of Arbitrators Board for staggering terms as required by Charter 9.8.8, that City Council create a permanent panel of arbitrators to resolve impasses in collective bargaining between the City and bargaining units of the Denver Police Department and Denver Sheriff's Department. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 7-5-12.adopted en blocPass Action details Not available
12-0523 1 ProclamationAdoptedA proclamation in honor of Tom Scott to recognize 36 years of dedicated service. A proclamation in honor of Tom Scott to recognize 36 years of dedicated service.adoptedPass Action details Not available