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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/29/2011 5:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 451 City and County Building
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11-0283 11 BillPassedVacates a small portion of Forest St., which is not being used as a street, between 43rd Ave. and railroad right-of-way in Council District 11. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Vacate a small portion of Forest St., which is not being used as a street, between 43rd Ave. and railroad right-of-way. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 6-16-11.approved  Action details Not available
11-0377 3 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance approving a three (3) year lease of city-owned land to Running Creek Ranch for grazing livestock. (HEALTH, SAFETY, EDUCATION & SERVICES) Lease city-owned land for $16,000 for three years to Running Creek Ranch for grazing livestock. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day period is on 9-19-11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 5-26-11. ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
11-0487 4 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Community Education Centers for residential and non-residential community corrections services. (HEALTH, SAFETY, EDUCATION & SERVICES) Approves a $400,000 supplemental contract with Community Education Centers for residential and non-residential community corrections services. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting withing the 30-day period is on 8-??-11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 6-30-11. passedPass Action details Not available
11-0527 4 BillPassedAmends the contract with Brodart to provide books to Denver Public Library by adding $1,415,000 for a new total of $2.2 million ($1 million per branch) as part of the Better Denver Bond Projects funding the new West Denver and Stapleton branche libraries in Council Districts1 and 11. (Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure) Amends the contract with Brodart to provide books to Denver Public Library by adding $1,415,000 for a new total of $2.2 million ($1.1 million per branch) as part of the Better Denver Bond Projects funding construction of the Stapleton and West Denver branches in Council District 11 and 1. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-22-11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 7-21-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0528 4 BillPassedAmends the contract with Midwest Tape to provide audio visual materials to Denver Public Library by adding $1,015,000 for a new total of $1,800,000 ($900,000 per branch) as part of the Better Denver Bond Project funding the new West Denver and Stapleton branch libraries in Council Districts 1 and 11. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Amends the contract with Midwest Tape to provide audio visual materials to Denver Public Library by adding $1,015,000 for a new total of $1,800,000 ($900,000 per branch) as part of the Better Denver Bond Project funding the new West Denver and Stapleton branch libraries in Council Districts 1 and 11. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-22-11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 7-21-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0534 3 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Community Education Centers for residential and non-residential community corrections services. (HEALTH, SAFETY, EDUCATION & SERVICES) Approves a $2,241,926.00 agreement with Community Education Centers for residential and non-residential community corrections services. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is 9n 8-12-11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 7-21-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0543 3 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance amending the classification and pay plan for employees in the Career Service and for certain employees not in the Career Service. (Government & Finance) Approves classification notice #1343 regarding pay grade changes for Utility Worker, Senior Utility Worker, Equipment Operator, Parking Meter Collector, and Horticultural Worker and the abolishment of two operator positions - Semi Tractor Trailer Operator and Tow Truck Operator. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 8-18-11.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
11-0558 6 BillPassedCorrects a language error regarding allowed heights in the ordinance adopting zoning on the property at 5200 Federal in Council District 1. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Corrects a language error regarding allowed heights in the ordinance adpoting zoning on property at 5200 Federal in Council District 1. PUBLIC HEARING AT LEAST FOUR WEEKS FOLLOWING PUBLICATION. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 8-4-11.approved  Action details Not available
11-0565 4 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance relating to the Denver Zoning Code correcting an error in the plant husbandry use in the I-MX and I-A zone districts. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Corrects a typographical error in theI-MX and I-a districts regarding the plant husbandry use. PUBLIC HEARING AT LEAST FOUR WEEKS FOLLOWING PUBLICATION. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 7-28-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0566 4 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance amending the classification and pay plan for employees in the Career Service and for certain employees not in the Career Service. (GOVERNMENT & FINANCE) Amends the Classification and Pay Plan by 1) adding Forensic Laboratory Technician, Special Education Teaching Assistant and Special Education Teaching Assistant Supervisor; 2) changing pay grades of Deputy City Attorney and Deputy Manager of Parks & Recreation; and 3) changing title and pay grade of Director of the Mayor’s Office of Economic Development to Director of the Denver Office of Economic Development. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 8-11-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0576 4 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance approving a proposed purchase by the City & County of Denver for insurance renewals through Marsh USA, Inc. (GOVERNMENT & FINANCE) Approves annual Insurance Policy Renewals for the City and DIA in an amount not to exceed $4,354,438, the amount anticipated for 2011. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-12-11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 8-11-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0578 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 State of Colorado concerning the "Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) FY11-12" program and the funding therefor. (HEALTH, SAFETY, EDUCATION & SERVICES) Accepts $1,040,491.22 awarded to Denver Human Services under the FY 2011-2012 Community Service Block Grant program. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day period is on 9-12-11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 8-11-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0579 4 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Kone, Inc., related to City-owned elevator preventative maintenance and emergency services. (GOVERNMENT & FINANCE) Amends the contract with Kone Inc. for City-owned elevator preventative maintenance and emergency services to extend for 2 years and add $316,635 for a new total of $752,000 over 5 years, define emergency and clarify travel time to and from job sites. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on ?-?11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 8-11-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0581 3 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Options, Inc., to provide employment and training services for an estimated 945 TANF participants. (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Approves a 12-month, $929,570 contract between the Office of Economic Development and Denver Options to provide employment and training services for an estimated 945 TANF participants. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-19-11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 8-18-11.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
11-0583 3 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Lease Agreement between the City and County of Denver and ICLEILocal Governments for Sustainability, USA, Inc. for 80 square feet of office space in lieu of membership fees and benefits. (Health, Safety, Education & Services) Authorizes the Department of Environmental Health to lease 80 square feet of office space to the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEILocal) Governments for Sustainability in lieu of membership and services from ICLEILOCAL services. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-19-11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 8-18-11.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
11-0586 3 ResolutionAdoptedGrants a revocable permit to COJOYO, LLC to encroach into the public right-of-way with a new accessible entry and steps for a restaurant at 1514 York St. in Council District 8. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Grants a revocable permit to COJOYO, LLC to encroach into the public right-of-way with a new accessible entry and steps for a restaurant at 1514 York St. in Council District 8. The Committee approved filing this resolution by consent on 8-18-11.adopted en blocPass Action details Not available
11-0596 2 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance amending Article I and Article II of Chapter 32, sections 32-5, 32-7 and 32-93, Denver Revised Municipal Code concerning licensing fees for medical marijuana businesses. (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Authorizes the Director of Excise and Licenses to defer payment of an application fee in certain cases where the applicant has previously paid such fees and to defer payment of the second year's licensing fee until year two of the two-year license. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 8-17-11.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
11-0599 3 BillPassedApproves a $602,140 contract with T2 Construction for irrigation improvements at Swansea Park, a Better Denver Bond project, in Council District 9. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Approves a $602,140 contract with T2 Construction for irrigation improvements at Swansea Park, a Better Denver Bond project, in Council District 9. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-12-11. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 8-18-11.ordered publishedPass Action details Not available
11-0600 4 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at a special municipal election to be held in conjunction with the regular biennial school board election of November 1, 2011, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver (GOVERNMENT & FINANCE) Submits a proposed Charter amendment to the voters at the November 1, 2011 special municipal election to allow the Auditor to designate duties to a deputy. The bill must pass no later than August 29, 2011 in order to meet the deadlines for the November ballot. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 8-17-11. passedPass Action details Not available
11-0574 4 BillPassedApproves an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Colorado Department of Transportation allowing the City to receive and expend $1,510,000 in first-phase funding for construction of the pedestrian bridge over I-25 near the Colorado Center transit stop in Council District 6. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Approves an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Colorado Department of Transportation allowing the City to receive and expend $1,510,000 in first-phase funding for construction of the pedestrian bridge over I-25 near the Colorado Center transit station in Council District 6. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 8-11-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0575 4 BillPassedEstablishes a capital grant fund and appropriates budget of $3,532,000 for the Broadway reconstruction project from Iowa to Asbury in Council District 7. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Establishes a capital grant fund and appropriates budget of $3,532,000 for the Broadway reconstruction project from Iowa to Asbury in Council District 7. The Committee approved filing this bill by consent on 8-11-11.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0456 4 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Sotheby’s, Inc., for sale of four Clyfford Still works and authorizing officials of the City and County of Denver to take all action necessary to carry out the transactions contemplated hereby. (BUSINESS, WORKFORCE & SUSTAINABILITY) Authorizes the sale of four Clyfford Still paintings by Sotheby's Auction House with proceeds benefitting an endowment for the Clyfford Still Museum in Council District 10. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-12-11. This bill was approved for filing by Councilwoman Robb.passedPass Action details Not available
11-0638 1 ResolutionAdoptedA resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the sum of Forty-Three Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($43,500.00), payable to the law offices of Darrell S. Elliott, P.C., in full payment and satisfaction of all claims by Marlena Ragsdale in Case No. 11-CV-1417. (LAND USE, TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE) Settles a claim involving the Street Maintenance Division of Public Works.adopted en blocPass Action details Not available
HIST-0170 1 HistoricalPassedA letter dated August 29, 2011, from Cary Kennedy, Chief Financial Officer, Manager of Finance, in keeping with the provisions of Section 20-93 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code, notifying of the Department of Finance’s intent to issue Airport System Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2011B-D in an amount not to exceed $650 million.approved  Action details Not available