Land Use, Transportation &  
Infrastructure Committee  
AGENDA  
Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 1:30 PM  
City & County Building, Council Committee Room, Room 391  
1437 Bannock Street  
Chair: Darrell Watson, Vice-Chair: Paul Kashmann  
Members: Flor Alvidrez, Chris Hinds, Sarah Parady, Amanda P. Sandoval, Jamie Torres  
Staff: Luke Palmisano  
Attendance  
Action Items  
Approves an ordinance amending Section 10-16 of the  
DRMC to adopt the 2024 series of national building and  
fire codes and to substantially reduce the volume of  
Denver-specific amendments thereto, citywide.  
Eric Browning, Community Planning and Development,  
David Renn, Community Planning and Development, Chief  
Cory DeBaere, Denver Fire Department  
There will be 15 minutes of public comment on item  
25-0735. To sign up to speak visit  
a) Briefing  
b) Public comment  
c) Discussion/Action  
Approves the Modernizing Parking Requirements text  
amendment to the Denver Zoning Code, citywide.  
Fritz Clauson, Community Planning and Development;  
Justin Montgomery, Community Planning and  
Development  
Approves the Modernizing Parking Requirements’ Former  
Chapter 59 Bridge Amendment to the Denver Revised  
Municipal Code, citywide.  
Fritz Clauson, Community Planning and Development;  
Justin Montgomery, Community Planning and  
Development  
Approves the Modernizing Parking Requirements’ text  
amendment to Chapter 27 of the Denver Revised  
Municipal Code, citywide.  
Fritz Clauson, Community Planning and Development;  
Justin Montgomery, Community Planning and  
Development  
Consent Items  
Amends an Intergovernmental Agreement with Urban  
Drainage and Flood Control District d/b/a Mile High Flood  
District to add $740,000.00 in city funds and  
$750,000.00 in MHFD funds for a new agreement total of  
$1,600,000.00 for the design and construction of flood  
control improvements at Harvard Gulch and pedestrian  
bridge replacement at DeBoer Park, in Council District 6.  
No change to the contract length  
(PARKS-202473926-01/PARKS-202579336-01).  
Approves a contract with M.A. MORTENSON COMPANY for  
$5,501,665.00 and NTP + 466 days to replace existing  
seating, titling system, and their integration components  
at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House, in Council District 10  
(DOTI-202476770).  
Dedicates two City-owned parcels of land as Public  
Right-of-Way as 1) Public Alley, bounded by West 8th  
Avenue, North Fox Street, West 9th Avenue, and North  
Galapago Street, and 2) Public Alley, bounded by West  
8th Avenue, North Fox Street, West 9th Avenue, and  
North Galapago Street, in Council District 3.  
Dedicates two City-owned parcels of land as Public  
Right-of-Way as 1) East Iliff Avenue, located at the  
intersection of East Iliff Avenue and South Dahlia Street,  
and 2) South Dahlia Street, located at the intersection of  
East Iliff Avenue and South Dahlia Street, in Council  
District 4.  
Approves an Ordinance to vacate a portion of alley  
bounded by West 29th Avenue, North Firth Court, North  
Speer Boulevard, and North Bryant Street, with  
reservations, in Council District 1.  
Grants a revocable permit, subject to certain terms and  
conditions, to Yeshiva Toras Chaim-Talmudical  
Seminary-Denver, their successors and assigns, to  
encroach into the right-of-way with a six (6) foot tall  
black ornamental fence and eight (8) foot tall chain link  
fence at 1555 North Stuart Street, in Council District 3.