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Meeting Name: Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/24/2016 10:30 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City & County Building, Room 391
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16-0625 hist 1 ResolutionPassedAS AMENDED a bill for an ordinance amending Chapter 27 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code concerning housing, establishing permanent funds to support city affordable housing programs, adopting an affordable housing linkage fee applicable to new construction, and dedicating a portion of the city’s existing property tax revenue capacity to the funding of affordable housing programs Approves creating dedicated funding streams from property taxes and commercial and residential linkage fees to be used for affordable housing programs. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 8-24-16. Amended 9-12-16 to disassociate the revenue from the dedicated .5 mill from the referred measure 2A of 2012. Amended 9-19-16 to provide that the prohibition will be in place for only three years rather than five, through 2020, thus reducing the time before linkage fees can be increased; to broaden the requirement to create a 3-5 year action plan for the permanent funds to instead create a comprehensive housing plan that encompasses all funds that are allocated toward housing, and requiresapproved for filingPass Action details Not available
16-0626. 1 BillFailedAS AMENDED a bill for an ordinance amending Chapter 27 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code concerning housing, establishing permanent funds to support city affordable housing programs, adopting an affordable housing linkage fee applicable to new construction to be effective October 1, 2017, and dedicating a portion of the city’s existing property tax revenue capacity to the funding of affordable housing programs beginning with 2017 property taxes to be collected in 2018. Approves creating a permanent fund for affordable housing programs, adopting an affordable housing linkage fee, and dedicating a portion of the city’s existing property tax revenue capacity to funding affordable housing programs. This bill was approved for filing by Councilmember Herndon. Amended 9-12-16 to change the composition of the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee. The change would remove one of the mayor’s appointments to the advisory committee from an “at large” appointment to a requirement that the appointment be a non-profit affordable housing developer; thus, resulting in two slots on the committeeheard in CommitteeFail Action details Not available
16-0612 1 ResolutionAdoptedA resolution approving a proposed Fifth Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Busco, Inc., dba Arrow Stage Lines, to transport homeless persons to and from shelters. Amends a contract with Busco, Inc. to add an additional $360,000 for a contract total in the amount of $1,810,000 and a contract term through 12-31-16 to provide transportation for clients from the Denver Rescue Mission to various approved shelter locations throughout the Denver metro area on a year-round basis (SOCSV-2013-13589-05). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-31-16. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 8-25-16.approved by consent  Action details Not available
16-0620 1 ResolutionAdoptedA resolution approving a proposed Revival and Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and RRK Enterprises, Inc., d/b/a Independence House, Inc., for community corrections services. Amends the agreement with RRK Enterprises, doing business as Independence House, by adding $33,985.89 to the contract for a new contract total in the amount of $2,842,937.26 for residential and non-residential community corrections services. There is no change to the contract term (2015-22623-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-26-26. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 8-25-16.approved by consent  Action details Not available
16-0623 1 ResolutionAdoptedA resolution approving a proposed Revival and Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Correctional Management, Inc. for community corrections services. Amends a contract with Correctional Management, Inc. by adding $80,537.48 to the contract for a new contract total in the amount of $5,699,500.06 for residential and non-residential community corrections services. There are no changes in the contract term (2015-22625-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-26-16. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 8-25-16.approved by consent  Action details Not available