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Meeting Name: Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/8/2020 10:30 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City & County Building, Room 391
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20-0029 1 BillPassedA bill for an ordinance amending Articles II and IV of Chapter 28 of the Revised Municipal Code concerning, respectively, the Agency for Human Rights and Community Partnerships and the Prohibition of Discrimination in Employment, Housing and Commercial Space, Public Accommodations, Educational Institutions, and Health and Welfare Services. Amends Chapter 28, Articles II and IV of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to update language, conform to changes in state law, and add areas of protection in the antidiscrimination ordinance. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-8-20.approved for filingPass Action details Video Video
20-0034 1 PresentationApproved for FilingService contracts from the Department of Housing Stability approved for filingPass Action details Video Video
20-009 1 ResolutionAdoptedA resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and The Colorado Coalition for the Homeless to provide bridge housing and supportive services for homeless individuals. Amends a contract with Colorado Coalition for the Homeless by adding $566,000 for a new total of $1,132,000 and one year for a new end date of 12-31-20 for rental assistance and support services including employment assistance, disability benefits, mental health services and substance treatment for individuals and families who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk of becoming homeless, citywide (OEDEV-201952715-01; 201846924-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-10-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-8-20.approved for filing  Action details Not available
20-010 1 ResolutionAdoptedA resolution approving a proposed First Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Legal Services to amend the scope of services and budget, extend the term and increase compensation to continue to deliver the legal services for Low-Income Tenants Program. Amends a contract with Colorado Legal Services by adding $297,517 for a new total of $597,507 and one year for a new end date of 12-31-20 provide free legal assistance, including in-court eviction representation, to low-income persons and other members of vulnerable populations in an effort to prevent homelessness and stabilize residents in their homes, citywide (OEDEV-201952697- 01; 201946941-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-10-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-8-20.approved for filingPass Action details Video Video
20-011 1 ResolutionAdoptedA resolution approving and providing for the execution of a proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the Colorado Health Foundation concerning the “Mayor’s Initiative to Expand Housing Vouchers and Day Shelter Services” program and the funding therefor. Approves a grant agreement with The Colorado Health Foundation for the City to receive $1.5 million over three years to support and expand housing vouchers and day shelter services programs, citywide (HOST-201952882-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-10-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-8-20.approved for filingPass Action details Video Video
20-012 1 ResolutionAdoptedA resolution approving a proposed First Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Health Network, Inc. d/b/a Denver Colorado AIDS Project to amend the scope of services and budget, extend the term and increase compensation to continue to deliver program support services to qualified individuals under Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) funds. Amends a contract with Colorado Health Network by adding $2,331,187 for a new total of $3,745,493 and one year for a new end date of 12-31-20 for tenant based rental assistance, short term rent, mortgage and utility assistance, permanent housing placement and other supportive services for low-income people living with HIV/AIDS who need assistance with maintaining long-term, stable, permanent housing, citywide (OEDEV-201952796-01; 201846917-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-10-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-8-20.approved for filingPass Action details Video Video
20-013 1 ResolutionAdoptedA resolution approving a proposed First Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Brothers Redevelopment, Inc. to amend the scope of services and budget, extend the term and increase compensation to continue to deliver the Temporary Rental and Utility Assistance (TRUA) program. Amends a contract with Brothers Redevelopment, Inc. by adding $1 million for a new total of $2 million and one year for a new end date of 12-31-20 to administer the city’s Temporary Rent/Utility Assistance (TRUA) program to help prevent displacement by assisting low- and moderate-income residents experiencing a housing crisis to maintain stability while obtaining alternative housing by providing rental assistance, utility assistance and other services, citywide (OEDEV-201952754-01; 201846944-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-10-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-8-20.approved for filingPass Action details Video Video
20-014 1 ResolutionAdoptedA resolution approving a proposed First Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Northeast Denver Housing Center, Inc. to amend the scope of services and budget, extend the term and increase compensation to continue to deliver the Temporary Rental and Utility Assistance (TRUA) program. Amends a contract with Northeast Denver Housing Center, Inc. by adding $1 million for a new total of $2 million and one year for a new end date of 12-31-20 to administer the city’s Temporary Rent/Utility Assistance (TRUA) program to help prevent displacement by assisting low- and moderate-income residents experiencing a housing crisis to maintain stability while obtaining alternative housing by providing rental assistance, utility assistance and other services, citywide (OEDEV-201952786-01; 201846925-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-10-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-8-20.approved for filingPass Action details Video Video
20-015 1 ResolutionAdoptedA resolution approving a proposed First Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Volunteers of America Colorado Branch to amend the scope of services and budget, extend the term and increase compensation to continue to deliver temporary financial assistance through Rapid Rehousing program. Amends a contract with Volunteers of America Colorado Branch (VOA) by adding $375,000 for a new total of $750,000 and one year for a new end date of 12-31-20 to provide rapid rehousing and rapid rehousing and care services, including case management, housing navigation and temporary behavioral health services, citywide (OEDEV-201952689-01; 201946957-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 2-10-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-8-20.approved for filingPass Action details Video Video