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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/9/2011 5:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 451 City and County Building
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11-0151 7 BillPassedFood Producing Animal Ordinance. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Adopts several code amendments as part of a program to allow keeping of certain types of food-producing animals. PUBLIC HEARING AT LEAST FOUR WEEKS FOLLOWING PUBLICATION. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 3-22-11.approved  Action details Not available
11-0203 3 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Revival and Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and School District No. 1 in the City and County of Denver and the State of Colorado, to extend the term and increase funding for Head Start services. (HEALTH, SAFETY, EDUCATION & SERVICES) Adds $653,996 to and extends for six months the contract with Denver Public Schools for Head Start services to 255 children and families. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day period is on 5-23-11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 3-24-11.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
11-0253 4 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and VendOne, Inc., to provide token vending machines at the Denver County Jail and Downtown Detention Center. (HEALTH, SAFETY, EDUCATION & SAFETY) Extends the contract with Vend One for one year to provide token vending machines at the Denver County Jail and the Downtown Detention Center with a revenue sharing agreement whereby a 20% commission is deposited into the the Inmate Welfare Fund. The last regularly-scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day period is on 5--11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-14-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0265 4 BillPassedApproves a $4,000,000 purchase order with Suncor Energy for Asphalt Cement used at the Asphalt Plant and by Street Maintenance. (PWOPS0000004769) (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Approves a $4,000,000 purchase order with Suncor Energy for Asphalt Cement used at the Asphalt Plant and by Street Maintenance. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-23-11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-21-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0266 3 BillPassedA bill for an Ordinance approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement for recovering delinquent fines, costs, and fees owed to the Denver County Court between the City and County of Denver and Integral Recoveries, Inc. (HEALTH, SAFETY, EDUCATION & SERVICES) Adds $429,000 to and extends the contract term one year with Integral Recoveries, Inc., for collection of referred accounts from Denver County Court. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day period is on 5-23-11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-21-11.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
11-0267 4 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance approving and providing for the execution of a proposed grant agreement between the City and County of Denver and the United States of America concerning the "Shelter Plus Care—Durkin Project FY11-12" program and the funding therefor. (HEALTH, SAFETY, EDUCATION & SERVICES) Accepts $341,520 in federal Shelter Plus Care-Durkin funds to provide 49 units of sponsor based rental assistance for chronically homeless individuals with mental illnesses. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-21-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0271 4 BillPassedApproves classification notice numbers 1338, 1339 & 1341 for title and pay grade changes to Personal Property Analyst, Closed Circuit Television Technician Class Series, and 311 Customer Service Class Series. (GENERAL GOVERNMENT & FINANCE) Approves classification notice numbers 1338, 1339 & 1341 for title and pay grade changes to Personal Property Analyst, Closed Circuit Television Technician Class Series, and 311 Customer Service Class Series. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-21-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0272 3 BillPassedApproves a contract with Saunders Construction and Hunt Building Group, in the amount of $125 million for the Denver International Airport Rail Station and Public Transit Center Construction Projects as part of the South Terminal Redevelopment Program for construction Management and General Contractor services (CE10014). (BUSINESS WORKFORCE AND SUSTAINABILITY) Approves a contract with Saunders Construction and Hunt Building Group, in the amount of $125 million for the Denver International Airport Rail Station and Public Transit Center Construction Projects as part of the South Terminal Redevelopment Program for construction Management and General Contractor services (CE10014). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on - -11. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 4-27-11.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
11-0273 4 BillPassedApproves a fourth amendment to the agreement with Way Out West, Inc. to extend the term through December 31, 2013; reduce the maximum annual guarantee; reduce the percent compensation to a sliding scale; begin paying 1% into the Joint Marketing Fund; and require renovations in the amount of $28,000 (AC68001). (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Approves a fourth amendment to the agreement with Way Out West, Inc. to extend the term through December 31, 2013; reduce the maximum annual guarantee; reduce the percent compensation to a sliding scale; begin paying 1% into the Joint Marketing Fund; and require renovations in the amount of $28,000 (AC68001). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on - -11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-21-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0274 4 BillPassedApproves a third amendment to the Frontier Airlines, Inc. contract to extend the term through December 31, 2011, and document changes in gates and operations space on Concourse A ( AC0Y009-3). (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Approves a third amendment to the Frontier Airlines, Inc. contract to extend the term through December 31, 2011, and document changes in gates and operations space on Concourse A ( AC0Y009-3).The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on - -11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-21-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0275 4 BillPassedApproves an amendment to the $15 million on-call contract with FCI Constructors, Inc. to exend the term two years through July 31, 2013 for various construction projects at the airport, at no additional cost (CE03017). (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Approves an amendment to the $15 million on-call contract with FCI Constructors, Inc. to extend the term two years through July 31, 2013 for various construction projects at the airport, at no additional cost (CE03017). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on - -11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-21-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0276 4 BillPassedApproves a fifth amendment to Concession Agreement with YAZ Jewelry and Gifts to add alternative surety language to the agreement that provides an alternative method to provide a performance bond to the City rather than through a bonding company (AC68002-05). (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Approves a fifth amendment to Concession Agreement with YAZ Jewelry and Gifts to add alternative surety language to the agreement that provides an alternative method to provide a performance bond to the City rather than through a bonding company (AC68002-05). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on - -11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-21-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0277 4 BillPassedApproves a sixth amendment to Concession Agreement with First Class Baggage Company to add alternative surety language to the agreement that provides an alternative method to provide a performance bond to the City rather than through a bonding company (AC37001-06). (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Approves a sixth amendment to Concession Agreement with First Class Baggage Company to add alternative surety language to the agreement that provides an alternative method to provide a performance bond to the City rather than through a bonding company (AC37001-06). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on - -11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-21-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0278 3 BillPassedApproves an income lease through December 31, 2015 with Coffee Etcetera LLC in the amount of $54,000 to operate a food service area in the Justice Center (RC15001). (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Approves an income lease through December 31, 2015 with Coffee Etcetera LLC in the amount of $54,000 to operate a food service area in the Justice Center (RC15001). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on - -11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-21-11.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
11-0279 4 BillPassedApproves the sale of surplus land located at approximately 48th and Sherman St., to BRCM, LLC in the amount of $1,000. (GENERAL GOVERNMENT & FINANCE) Approves the sale of surplus land located at approximately 48th and Sherman St., to BRCM, LLC in the amount of $1,000. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on - -11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-21-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0281 3 ResolutionAdoptedConfirms Mayor Vidal as the “Applicable Representative” for the City of Denver to take all and any actions as per IRS code for the purposes of meeting the necessary conditions to issue tax-exempt bonds. (GENERAL GOVERNMENT & FINANCE) Confirms Mayor Vidal as the “Applicable Representative” for the City of Denver to take all and any actions as per IRS code for the purposes of meeting the necessary conditions to issue tax-exempt bonds. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-21-11.adopted en blocPass Action details Not available
11-0284 4 BillPassedAccepts an $867,000 Federal Highway Administration Grant through Region 6 of the Colorado Department of Transportation for the continued implementation of signal system improvements in Council Districts 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10. (RC10008). (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Accepts an $867,000 Federal Highway Administration Grant through Region 6 of the Colorado Department of Transportation for the continued implementation of signal system improvements in Council Districts 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-21-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0289 3 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance authorizing expenditures in the General Government Special Revenue Fund based on a letter of intent from United States of America to award funding for the “Head Start Grant FY 2011-12” program. Approves half of the budget ($4,079,358) for the Head Start grant for 7-1-11 through 6-30-12, based on the letter of intent, to fund to provide services to 1083 children ages 3-5. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-28-11. HEALTH, SAFETY, EDUCATION & SERVICESordered publishedPass Action details Not available
11-0290 3 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance approving and providing for the execution of a proposed grant agreement between the City and County of Denver and the United States of America concerning the "Shelter Plus Care Women's FY11-12" program and the funding therefor. (HEALTH, SAFETY, EDUCATION & SERVICES ) Accepts a $391,632 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Grant for 2011-2012 funding for Shelter Plus Care - Women to provide rental assistance for chronically homeless individuals with mental illnesses. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-28-11.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
11-0291 3 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance approving and providing for the execution of a proposed grant agreement between the City and County of Denver and the United States of America concerning the "Shelter Plus Care Xenia FY11-12" program and the funding therefor. (HEALTH, SAFETY, EDUCATION & SERVICES ) Accepts a $358,560 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development grant for 2011-2012 funding for Shelter Plus Care - Xenia Project for rental assistance to chronically homeless individuals with mental illnesses. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-28-11.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
11-0292 3 BillPassedA bill for an Ordinance approving a proposed purchase order by the City and County of Denver and Pierce Manufacturing, Inc., for the purchase of four velocity pumpers and one ladder truck for the Denver Fire Department. (HEALTH, SAFETY, EDUCATION & SERVICES ) Approves a $2,595,281 purchase of four velocity pumpers and one ladder truck for the Denver Fire Department as part of the Planned Fleet Replacement Fund. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day period is on 5-23-11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-28-11.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
11-0301 3 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Revival and Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and The Coffee Mug, LLC, for the lease of 700 square feet in the southeast corner of the Central Library. (HEALTH, SAFETY, EDUCATION & SERVICES ) Extends the contract with The Coffee Mug at the Denver Public Library for two years to Dec. 31, 2012. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day period is on ??-??-11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-28-11.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
11-0302 3 ResolutionAdoptedA resolution approving the Mayor’s Appointment and Reappointment to the Denver Housing Authority Board of Directors. (HEALTH, SAFETY, EDUCATION & SERVICES ) Approves mayoral appointment of Eric Lee, for a term effective immediately and expiring July 13, 2013, and reappointment of Michelle Harper, for a term effective immediately and expiring July 20, 2016, to the Denver Housing Authority Board of Directors. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 4-28-11.adopted en blocPass Action details Not available
11-0303 3 ResolutionAdoptedApproves the mayoral appointment of Scott C. Mitchell to the Denver Convention Center Hotel Authority Board of Directors for a term effective immediately and expiring on December 31, 2011. (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Approves the mayoral appointment of Scott C. Mitchell to the Denver Convention Center Hotel Authority Board of Directors for a term effective immediately and expiring on December 31, 2011. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-28-11.adopted en blocPass Action details Not available
11-0280 4 BillPassedApproves an agreement with DURA creating a $1 million obligation to fund the planning/design of storm sewer improvements benefiting the S. Broadway urban renewal area.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0261 4 BillPassedApproves a map amendment to rezone 1545 Julian Street from PUD #79 to C-MX-8 in Council District 1.approved  Action details Not available
11-0268 4 BillPassedApproves a map amendment to rezone 1042 S. Parker Road from S-MU-3 to S-CC-3x in Council District 5.approved  Action details Not available
11-0320 1 ProclamationAdoptedA proclamation in recognition of Denver Arbor Day, May 14, 2011.adoptedPass Action details Not available
11-0299 3 BillPassedApproves an amendment to Section 4.03 HOLDING OVER of the agreement with Way Out West, Inc. doing business as Earth Spirit (C) to allow the Manager to waive additional rent equal to 150% of monthly rent, and to allow the concessionaire, upon expiration of its term, to continue providing service to the public at 100% of the rental rate until a request for proposal is issued (AC 47001- 02). (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Approves an amendment to Section 4.03 HOLDING OVER of the agreement with Way Out West, Inc. doing business as Earth Spirit (C) to allow the Manager to waive additional rent equal to 150% of monthly rent, and to allow the concessionaire, upon expiration of its term, to continue providing service to the public at 100% of the rental rate until a request for proposal is issued (AC 47001- 02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on - -11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-28-11.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
11-0298 3 BillPassedApproves an amendment to Section 4.03 HOLDING OVER of the agreement with Way Out West, Inc. doing business as Greetings from Colorado (A) to allow the Manager to waive additional rent equal to 150% of monthly rent, and to allow the concessionaire, upon the expiration of its term, to continue providing service to the public at 100% of rental rate until a request for proposal is issued (AC37013 - 07). (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Approves an amendment to Section 4.03 HOLDING OVER of the agreement with Way Out West, Inc. doing business as Greetings from Colorado (A) to allow the Manager to waive additional rent equal to 150% of monthly rent, and to allow the concessionaire, upon the expiration of its term, to continue providing service to the public at 100% of rental rate until a request for proposal is issued (AC37013 - 07). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on - -11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 4-28-11.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
11-0297 3 BillPassedApproves an amendment to Section 4.03 HOLDING OVER of the Agreement with Way Out West, Inc. doing business as Way Out West (C) to allow the Manager to waive additional rent equal to 150% of monthly rent, and to allow the concessionaire, upon expiration of its term, to continue providing service to the public at 100% of the rental rate until a request for proposal is issued (AC37012 - 05). (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Approves an amendment to Section 4.03 HOLDING OVER of the Agreement with Way Out West, Inc. doing business as Way Out West (C) to allow the Manager to waive additional rent equal to 150% of monthly rent, and to allow the concessionaire, upon expiration of its term, to continue providing service to the public at 100% of the rental rate until a request for proposal is issued (AC37012 - 05). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on - -11. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 4-27-11.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
11-0296 3 ResolutionAdoptedGrants a revocable permit to Denver Bike Sharing to encroach into the public right-of-way with a bicycle docking station near 11th Ave. and Emerson in Council District 10. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Grants a revocable permit to Denver Bike Sharing to encroach into the public right-of-way with a bicycle docking station near 11th Ave. and Emerson in Council District 10. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 4-28-11.adopted en blocPass Action details Not available
11-0295 4 BillPassedA bill for an Ordinance amending Ordinance Number 426, Series of 2007, as amended by Ordinance Number 335, Series of 2009, Ordinance Number 148, Series of 2010, and Ordinance Number 11, Series of 2011 designating the project to be undertaken and funded with the proceeds of the Better Denver bonds. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Amends the Better Denver Bond companion ordinance to update and clarify the projects and allocations. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 4-26-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0294 3 BillPassedAmends parts of Chapter 56, Utilities, of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to update sanitary and storm sewer provisions. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Amends parts of Chapter 56, Utilities, of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to update sanitary and storm sewer provisions. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 4-26-11.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
11-0258 4 BillPassedApproves Text Amendment #7 to the Denver Zoning Code. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Makes various text revisions in all code articles to correct errors, add clarity for users, and make limited substantive changes to rules of measurement, encroachments and exceptions, and allowed uses and use limitations, all based on practical experience with the Code in its first 8 months of implementation. PUBLIC HEARING AT LEAST FOUR WEEKS FOLLOWING PUBLICATION. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 4-19-11.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
11-0170 4 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance approving a third amendatory agreement between ACS State & Local Solutions, Inc. and the City and County of Denver for funding of the Photo Traffic Management Program. (HEALTH, SAFETY, EDUCATION & SERVICES) Adds $1,340,700 to the contract with ACS State and Local Solutions, Inc. to extend the term one year for Photo Radar Services. The last regularly Council meeting within the 30-day period is on 5-23-11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 3-10-11.passedPass Action details Not available