Finance & Governance  
Committee  
Minutes  
Tuesday, March 4, 2025, 11:00 AM  
Chair: Amanda Sawyer, Vice Chair: Diana Romero Campbell  
Members: Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez, Paul Kashmann, Shontel M. Lewis, Amanda P. Sandoval,  
Darrell Watson  
Staff: Luke Palmisano  
Attendance  
10 -  
Present:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson, Alvidrez, Gilmore, Torres  
Action Items  
Designating Indigenous Peoples’ Day as a city holiday  
A motion offered by Council member Sandoval, duly seconded by Council  
member Gonzales-Gutierrez, that Council Bill 25-0261 be approved for filing,  
carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0
Consent Items  
Approving the City Council appointment of Andrew Turner to the Denver  
Immigrant Legal Services Fund Advisory Board.  
Council Resolution 25-0248 was approved by consent.  
Approves Classification Notice #1850 to amend the Classification and Pay  
Plan by changing the pay grades of Pool Coordinator, Recreation  
Instructor, Recreation Services Representative, and Golf Sales Associate  
Lead, citywide.  
Council Bill 25-0250 was approved by consent.  
Approves the Mayor’s reappointments to the Crime Prevention & Control  
Commission. Approves the reappointments of Jonathan McMillian, Jennifer  
Gafford, Lisa Thompson, Orlando Salazar, and Taj Ashaheed to the Crime  
Prevention & Control Commission for a term ending on 12-31-2027 or until  
a successor is duly appointed, citywide.  
Council Resolution 25-0251 was approved by consent.