Minutes  
Monday, October 6, 2025, 3:30 PM  
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell led the Pledge of Allegiance.  
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT  
Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell led the Land Acknowledgement.  
ROLL CALL  
Council member Kashmann arrived late.  
Present:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Parady, Romero  
Campbell, Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (10)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Lewis, Torres (3)  
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES  
The minutes of Monday, September 29 were distributed to members of Council. Council  
President Sandoval ordered the minutes approved.  
Minutes 25-1460 were approved.  
Approved  
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS  
Council member Sawyer, Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, and Council  
President Sandoval made announcements.  
PRESENTATIONS  
COMMUNICATIONS  
PROCLAMATIONS  
RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT  
Community Planning and Housing Committee  
Pursuant to Council Rule 3.6, Council member Parady called out this item at the  
10-6-2025 meeting for a postponement to the meeting on 10-14-2025.  
Postponed  
Pursuant to Council Rule 3.6, Council member Parady called out this item at the  
10-6-2025 meeting for a postponement to the meeting on 10-14-2025.  
Postponed  
Health and Safety Committee  
Pursuant to Council Rule 3.6, Council member Parady called out this item at the  
10-6-2025 meeting for a postponement to the meeting on 10-14-2025.  
Postponed  
Governance and Intergovernmental Relations Committee  
Pursuant to Council Rule 3.6, Council member Parady called out this item at the  
10-6-2025 meeting for a postponement to the meeting on 10-14-2025.  
Postponed  
Block Vote  
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by  
Council member Hinds, to approve the following items en bloc, carried by the  
following vote:  
Approved the consent agenda  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Parady, Romero Campbell,  
Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (9)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Torres (4)  
RESOLUTIONS  
Community Planning and Housing Committee  
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by  
Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1378 be adopted en bloc, carried  
by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Parady, Romero Campbell,  
Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (9)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Torres (4)  
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by  
Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1383 be adopted en bloc, carried  
by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Parady, Romero Campbell,  
Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (9)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Torres (4)  
Finance and Business Committee  
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by  
Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1344 be adopted en bloc, carried  
by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Parady, Romero Campbell,  
Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (9)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Torres (4)  
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by  
Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1365 be adopted en bloc, carried  
by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Parady, Romero Campbell,  
Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (9)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Torres (4)  
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by  
Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1366 be adopted en bloc, carried  
by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Parady, Romero Campbell,  
Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (9)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Torres (4)  
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by  
Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1367 be adopted en bloc, carried  
by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Parady, Romero Campbell,  
Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (9)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Torres (4)  
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by  
Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1368 be adopted en bloc, carried  
by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Parady, Romero Campbell,  
Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (9)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Torres (4)  
Governance and Intergovernmental Relations Committee  
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by  
Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1397 be adopted en bloc, carried  
by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Parady, Romero Campbell,  
Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (9)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Torres (4)  
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by  
Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1398 be adopted en bloc, carried  
by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Parady, Romero Campbell,  
Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (9)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Torres (4)  
Health and Safety Committee  
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by  
Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1028 be adopted en bloc, carried  
by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Parady, Romero Campbell,  
Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (9)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Torres (4)  
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee  
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by  
Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1369 be adopted en bloc, carried  
by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Parady, Romero Campbell,  
Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (9)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Torres (4)  
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by  
Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1370 be adopted en bloc, carried  
by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Parady, Romero Campbell,  
Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (9)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Torres (4)  
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by  
Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1371 be adopted en bloc, carried  
by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Parady, Romero Campbell,  
Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (9)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Torres (4)  
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by  
Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1392 be adopted en bloc, carried  
by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Parady, Romero Campbell,  
Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (9)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Torres (4)  
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by  
Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1393 be adopted en bloc, carried  
by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Parady, Romero Campbell,  
Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (9)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Torres (4)  
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by  
Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1394 be adopted en bloc, carried  
by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Parady, Romero Campbell,  
Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (9)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Torres (4)  
BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION  
Finance and Business Committee  
Council Bill 25-1345 was ordered published.  
Ordered published  
South Platte River Committee  
Council Bill 25-1395 was ordered published.  
Ordered published  
BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION  
Health and Safety Committee  
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by  
Council member Hinds, that Council Bill 25-1300 be placed upon final consideration  
and do pass en bloc, carried by the following vote:  
Placed upon final consideration and do pass  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Parady, Romero Campbell,  
Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (9)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Torres (4)  
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee  
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by  
Council member Hinds, that Council Bill 25-1348 be placed upon final consideration  
and do pass en bloc, carried by the following vote:  
Placed upon final consideration and do pass  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Parady, Romero Campbell,  
Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (9)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Torres (4)  
PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT  
Council President Sandoval announced that tonight, there will be a required  
public hearing on Council Bill 25-1186, changing the zoning classification for  
800 15th Street in Central Business District; and a courtesy public hearing  
on Council Bill 25-1396, naming an unnamed park at Kittredge St. and E.  
Bollinger Dr. “Amache Prowers Memorial Park”.  
RECESS  
Council took a recess.  
COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR SESSION  
UNFINISHED BUSINESS  
PROCLAMATIONS  
A motion offered by Council President Sandoval, duly seconded by Council member  
Hinds, that Council Proclamation 25-1467 be adopted, carried by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Parady, Romero  
Campbell, Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Lewis, Torres (3)  
REQUIRED PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL  
CONSIDERATION  
Community Planning and Housing Committee  
Council sat as a Committee of the Whole, commencing at 5:50 p.m., Council  
President Sandoval presiding, to hear speakers on Council Bill 25-1186.Lisa Pope  
spoke in favor of the bill. No one spoke in opposition of the bill. Jesse Parris spoke  
neither in favor nor in opposition of the bill. Jonathan Gandhi was available for  
questions. Liz Weigle of Community Planning and Development delivered the staff  
report.  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Hinds, that Council Bill 25-1186 be placed upon final consideration and do pass,  
carried by the following vote:  
Placed upon final consideration and do pass  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Parady, Romero  
Campbell, Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Lewis, Torres (3)  
COURTESY PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL  
CONSIDERATION  
Parks, Art, and Culture Committee  
Council sat as a Committee of the Whole, commencing at 6:04 p.m., Council  
President Sandoval presiding, to hear speakers on Council Bill 25-1396. Yolonda Blue  
Horse, Jesse Parris, Teddy McCullough, Scott Gilmore, Ceciela Bull Bear, Rosalie  
TallBull, Mauricio Asino, and Ruby Sanchez spoke in favor of the bill. No one spoke in  
opposition of the bill. Suzanne Meintzer of McGeady Becher Cortese Williams P.C.  
delivered the staff report.  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Hinds, that Council Bill 25-1396 be placed upon final consideration and do pass,  
carried by the following vote:  
Placed upon final consideration and do pass  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Hinds, Kashmann, Parady, Romero  
Campbell, Sawyer, Watson, Sandoval (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Gonzales-Gutierrez, Lewis, Torres (3)  
PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT  
ADJOURN  
There being no further business before the City Council, Council President Sandoval  
adjourned the meeting at 6:46 p.m.  
President  
Attested by me with the Corporate Seal of the City and County of Denver  
Clerk and Recorder, Ex-Officio Clerk  
of the City and County of Denver