Minutes  
Monday, June 17, 2024, 3:30 PM  
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
Council member Gilmore led the Pledge of Allegiance.  
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT  
Council member Gilmore led the Land Acknowledgement.  
ROLL CALL  
Council member Flynn attended the meeting virtually.  
Present:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES  
24-0808 Minutes of Monday, June 10, 2024.  
Council Minutes 24-0808 were approved.  
Approved  
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS  
Council member Lewis offered announcements.  
PRESENTATIONS  
COMMUNICATIONS  
PROCLAMATIONS  
RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT  
RESOLUTIONS  
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee  
24-0676 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and  
County of Denver and Housing Connector to support the All In Mile high  
initiative through housing navigation and lease up coordination, while also  
distributing time-limited move-in financial assistance and rental subsidies  
for 250 households transitioning from encampments to permanent  
housing, citywide.  
Approves a contract with Housing Connector for $5,000,000 and an end date of  
5-31-2026 to support the All In Mile high initiative through housing navigation and  
lease up coordination, while also distributing time-limited move-in financial  
assistance and rental subsidies for 250 households transitioning from encampments  
to permanent housing, citywide (HOST-202473776). The last regularly scheduled  
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-24-2024. The Committee  
approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-22-2024. This item was postponed at  
the 6-3-2024 meeting until 6-17-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Hinds, that Council Resolution 24-0676 be adopted, carried by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds, Kashmann, Lewis,  
Torres, Watson (8)  
Nay:  
Gilmore, Sawyer (2)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
24-0742 A resolution approving a proposed Funding Agreement between  
the City and County of Denver and Elevation Community Land Trust to  
assist in the acquisition costs of sixty-two (62) income-restricted  
homeownership units located at 2907-2915 Welton Street in Council  
District 9.  
Approves a funding agreement with Elevation Community Land Trust for $1,605,000  
to assist with the acquisition costs associated with the development of sixty-two (62)  
income-restricted homeownership units located at 2907-2915 Welton Street in  
Council District 9 (HOST-202474063). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting  
within the 30-day review period is on 7-8-2024. The Committee approved filing this  
item at its meeting on 6-5-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Hinds, that Council Resolution 24-0742 be adopted in a block, carried by the  
following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
24-0743 A resolution approving a proposed Loan Agreement between the  
City and County of Denver and 2915 Welton Development, LLC to assist  
with the financing and construction costs of sixty-two (62)  
income-restricted homeownership units located at 2907-2915 Welton  
Street in Council District 9.  
Approves a loan agreement with 2915 Welton Development, LLC., for $3,360,000 to  
assist with the financing and construction costs of sixty-two (62) income-restricted  
homeownership units located at 2907-2915 Welton Street, in Council District 9  
(HOST-202474078). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day  
review period is on 7-8-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its  
meeting on 6-5-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Hinds, that Council Resolution 24-0743 be adopted in a block, carried by the  
following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
24-0744 A resolution approving a proposed First Amendment and  
Modification Agreement between the City and County of Denver and  
Archway Investment Corporation, Inc. to provide additional funding for the  
rehabilitation of four former dormitory buildings into 154 income-restricted  
units in Council District 8.  
Amends a loan agreement with Archway Investment Corporation, INC., adding  
$1,000,000 for a new total of $4,850,000 to complete construction on four existing  
dormitory buildings into 154 income-restricted units, in Council District 8  
(HOST-202265780/HOST-202473777). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting  
within the 30-day review period is on 7-8-2024. The Committee approved filing this  
item at its meeting on 6-5-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Hinds, that Council Resolution 24-0744 be adopted, carried by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION  
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee  
24-0717 A bill for an ordinance increasing the sales and use tax by a rate of  
0.34 percent and dedicating the revenue derived from the tax rate increase  
to fund certain services provided by Denver Health and Hospital Authority  
subject to the approval of the voters at a special municipal election to be  
conducted in coordination with the state general election on November 5,  
2024.  
Increases the sales and use tax by a rate of 0.34 percent to fund certain services  
provided by Denver Health and Hospital Authority- subject to the approval of the  
voters at a special municipal election. The Committee approved filing this item at its  
meeting on 6-5-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Hinds, that Council Bill 24-0717 be ordered published, carried by the following vote:  
Ordered published  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds, Kashmann,  
Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (9)  
Nay:  
Flynn (1)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
Block Vote  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, to approve the following items en bloc, carried by the following vote:  
Approved the consent agenda  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
RESOLUTIONS  
Business, Arts, Workforce, Climate & Aviation Services  
Committee  
24-0720 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and  
County of Denver and Denver Public Schools for installation of outdoor  
classroom solar canopies at 11 locations for the Denver’s Solar Outdoor  
Learning Incentive Program.  
Approves a contract with Denver Public Schools for $2,652,009 and an ending date  
of 6-15-2026, for the installation of outdoor classroom solar canopies at 11 locations,  
in Council Districts 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, and 8 (CASR-202473794). The last regularly  
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-8-2024. The  
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-5-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Resolution 24-0720 be adopted en bloc, carried by the  
following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
24-0725 A resolution to set a public hearing before City Council on July 8,  
2024 for the formation and establishment of the Ballpark Denver General  
Improvement District and approval of the 2024 and 2025 Work Plan and  
Budget for the Ballpark Denver General Improvement District.  
Sets a public hearing before City Council on 7-08-2024 for the formation and  
establishment of the Ballpark Denver General Improvement District and the  
approval of the 2024 and 2025 Work Plan and Budget for the Ballpark Denver  
General Approval District, in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this  
item at its meeting on 6-5-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Resolution 24-0725 be adopted en bloc, carried by the  
following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
24-0726 A resolution to set a public hearing before City Council on July 29,  
2024, relating to the renewal and continuation of the Colfax Mayfair  
Business Improvement District for an additional ten-year period.  
Sets a public hearing before City Council on 7-29-2024 for the renewal and  
continuation of the Colfax Mayfair Business Improvement District for an additional  
ten-year period, ending 12-31-2034, in Council Districts 5 and 9. The Committee  
approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-5-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Resolution 24-0726 be adopted en bloc, carried by the  
following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
24-0727 A resolution to set a public hearing before City Council on July 29,  
2024, for the renewal and continuation of the Santa Fe Business  
Improvement District for an additional ten-year period.  
Sets a public hearing before City Council on 7-29-2024 for the renewal and  
continuation of the Santa Fe Business Improvement for an additional ten year  
period, ending 12-31-2034, in Council District 3. The Committee approved filing this  
item at its meeting on 6-5-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Resolution 24-0727 be adopted en bloc, carried by the  
following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
24-0734 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the  
City and County of Denver and EP Blazer, LLC concerning a one-time  
purchase of 18 Chevrolet Silverado Police Pursuit Vehicles with upfits for  
the Denver Police Department at Denver International Airport.  
Approves a Purchase Order with EP Blazer LLC, doing business as John Elway  
Chevrolet in the amount of $1,443,784.12 and delivered by 8-01-2024 for the  
one-time purchase of 18 Chevrolet Silverado Police Pursuit Vehicles with upfits for  
the Denver Police Department at Denver International Airport (DEN), in Council  
District 11 (PO-00150142). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the  
30-day review period is on 7-8-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its  
meeting on 6-5-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Resolution 24-0734 be adopted en bloc, carried by the  
following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
24-0735 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City  
and County of Denver and TURK HAVA YOLLARI ANONIM ORTAKLIGI, INC.  
D/B/A TURKISH AIRLINES concerning a Use and Lease Agreement to  
provide passenger services, with rates and charges, at Denver  
International Airport.  
Approves a Use and Lease Agreement with Turk Hava Yollari Anonim Ortakligi, Inc.,  
doing business as Turkish Airlines, applying rates and charges and for a term of one  
year with 2 one-year options to extend and leasing space at Denver International  
Airport (DEN), in Council District 11 (PLANE-202473462). The last regularly  
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-8-2024. The  
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-5-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Resolution 24-0735 be adopted en bloc, carried by the  
following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
24-0736 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City  
and County of Denver and JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC. concerning  
maintenance and support services for heat ventilation and air conditioning  
through the Metasys Energy Management System at Denver International  
Airport.  
Approves a contract with Johnson Controls Inc (JCI) for $2,000,000 and for 5 years  
for the Metasys Energy Management System maintenance and support services for  
the heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) services at Denver International  
Airport (DEN), in Council District 11 (PLANE-202473277). The last regularly  
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-8-2024. The  
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-5-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Resolution 24-0736 be adopted en bloc, carried by the  
following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
Finance & Governance Committee  
24-0719 A resolution approving the City Council reappointment of Gary  
Johnson to the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Advisory  
Board.  
Approves the City Council reappointment of Gary Johnson to the Department of  
Transportation and Infrastructure Advisory Board for a term effective 6-1-2024 and  
expiring on 6-1-2026, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee  
approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-4-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Resolution 24-0719 be adopted en bloc, carried by the  
following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
24-0728 A resolution to set a public hearing relating to the adoption of the  
Evans School Urban Redevelopment Plan and directing the Denver Urban  
Renewal Authority to take certain actions in connection with the hearing.  
Sets a public hearing before City Council on 7-22-2024 for the adoption of The Evans  
School Urban Redevelopment Plan and in partnership with The Denver Urban  
Renewal Authority (DURA) establishes The Evans School Urban Redevelopment Area  
for the revitalization of an existing historical landmark, provide community serving  
retail, enhanced meeting spaces, and office and studio space for the artist  
community, in Council District 10. The Committee approved filing this item at its  
meeting on 6-4-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Resolution 24-0728 be adopted en bloc, carried by the  
following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
24-0730 A resolution approving the Mayor’s reappointment to the Prosperity  
Denver Fund Board of Directors.  
Approves the Mayoral reappointment to the Denver Prosperity Fund Board of  
Theresa Pena for a term ending 4-30-2027 or until a successor is duly appointed.  
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-4-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Resolution 24-0730 be adopted en bloc, carried by the  
following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
24-0731 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the Denver  
American Indian Commission.  
Approves the Mayoral appointment to the Denver American Indian Commission of  
Nichole Foster for a term ending 5-31-2027 or until a successor is duly appointed.  
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-4-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Resolution 24-0731 be adopted en bloc, carried by the  
following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee  
24-0721 A resolution approving a proposed purchase order with Hardline  
Equipment LLC, to purchase a 2024 Dennis Eagle Proview RH Drive Cab &  
Chassis with AMREP Automated Side Loader, and a 2023 Dennis Eagle  
Proview Dual Drive, Cab & Chassis with AMREP Automated Side Loader for  
the Denver Solid Wase Management.  
Approves a purchase order with Hardline Equipment, LLC for $819,000 for the  
purchase of a 2024 Dennis Eagle Proview RH Drive Cab & Chassis with AMREP  
Automated Side Loader, and a 2023 Dennis Eagle Proview Dual Drive, Cab & Chassis  
with AMREP Automated Side Loader for the Denver Solid Waste Management,  
citywide (PO-00150200). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the  
30-day review period is on 7-8-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its  
meeting on 6-4-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Resolution 24-0721 be adopted en bloc, carried by the  
following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
24-0722 A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a  
proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the  
United States of America Department of Housing and Urban Development  
concerning the “FY23 Community Project Funding Grant” program and the  
funding therefor.  
Approves a grant agreement with the Department of Housing and Urban  
Development (HUD) for $750,000 with an ending date of 8-31-2031 as part of the  
16th Street Mall revitalization focusing on safety, mobility, and infrastructure, in  
Council District 10 (DOTI-202370702). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting  
within the 30-day review period is on 7-8-2024. The Committee approved filing this  
item at its meeting on 6-4-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Resolution 24-0722 be adopted en bloc, carried by the  
following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
24-0723 A resolution approving a proposed amendment to purchase order  
with Environmental Designs, LLC, to add funds for the extended  
maintenance of trees for the 16th Street Mall Design-Build Project and  
downtown area, and additional planning time for beneficial reuse of  
surplus trees, in Council District 10.  
Amends a purchase order with Environmental Design Inc., by adding $231,083.20  
for a new total of $2,325,363.20 and one year for a new end date of 1-31-2025, for  
the extended maintenance of trees for the 16th Street Mall Design-Build Project and  
downtown area, and additional planning time for beneficial reuse of surplus trees, in  
Council District 10 (PO-00076190). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting  
within the 30-day review period is on 7-8-2024. The Committee approved filing this  
item at its meeting on 6-4-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Resolution 24-0723 be adopted en bloc, carried by the  
following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
24-0737 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and  
County of Denver and TechCon Infrastructure, LLC to construct ADA  
compliant curb ramps and intersection median island at 35th and Holly,  
35th and Kearney, 35th and Jasmine, and 36th and Jasmine as part of the  
Smith Elementary Safe Routes to School Intersection Improvement Project,  
in Council District 8.  
Approves a contract with TechCon Infrastructure, LLC for $793,800 and 180 days to  
construct ADA compliant curb ramps and intersection median island at 35th and  
Holly, 35th and Kearney, 35th and Jasmine and 36th and Jasmine as part of the  
Smith Elementary Safe Routes to School Intersection Improvement Project, in  
Council District 8 (202371211). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within  
the 30-day review period is on 7-8-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at  
its meeting on 6-4-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Resolution 24-0737 be adopted en bloc, carried by the  
following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
24-0738 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the City  
street system parcels of land as: 1) East 40th Avenue, located at the  
intersection of North High Street and East 40th Avenue; 2) Public Alley,  
bounded by North High Street, East 40th Avenue, North Williams Street,  
and East 39th Avenue; and 3) Public Alley, bounded by North High Street,  
East 40th Avenue, North Williams Street, and East 39th Avenue.  
Dedicates three parcels of land as public right-of-way as 1) East 40th Avenue,  
located at the intersection of North High Street and East 40th Avenue, 2) Public  
Alley, bounded by North High Street, East 40th Avenue, North Williams Street, and  
East 39th Avenue, and 3) Public Alley, bounded by North High Street, East 40th  
Avenue, North Williams Street and East 39th Avenue, in Council District 9. The  
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-4-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Resolution 24-0738 be adopted en bloc, carried by the  
following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
24-0739 A resolution accepting and approving the plat of Peña Station Filing  
No. 7.  
Approves Peña Station Filing No. 7, a proposed Subdivision Plat located between  
East 62nd Avenue and East 64th Avenue, and North Yampa Street and North Tower  
Road, in Council District 11. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting  
on 6-4-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Resolution 24-0739 be adopted en bloc, carried by the  
following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
24-0740 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and  
County of Denver and Silva Construction, Inc. for ADA ramp & concrete  
repair, citywide.  
Approves a contract with Silva Construction, Inc. for $2,630,045 and 200 days for  
ADA ramp & concrete repair, citywide (202472628). The last regularly scheduled  
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-8-2024. The Committee  
approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-4-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Resolution 24-0740 be adopted en bloc, carried by the  
following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee  
24-0741 A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a  
proposed amended Grant Agreement between the City and County of  
Denver and the Colorado Department of Human Services, Behavioral Health  
Administration concerning the “Persistent Drunk Drivers FY25 Grant”  
program and the funding therefor.  
Amends a grant agreement with the Colorado Department of Human Service,  
Behavioral Health Administration by adding $150,000 for a new total of $558,806  
and one year with a new end date of 6-30-2025 to provide alcohol treatment  
programs for justice-involved individuals under the legal jurisdiction of Denver  
County Court for alcohol related driving offenses, citywide (COURT-202474105/21  
IHJA 159734). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day  
review period is on 7-8-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its  
meeting on 6-5-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Resolution 24-0741 be adopted en bloc, carried by the  
following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION  
Finance & Governance Committee  
24-0718 A bill for an ordinance amending the City’s general campaign  
finance regulations and the Fair Elections Fund Act.  
For an ordinance amending the City’s general campaign finance regulations and the  
Fair Elections Fund Act. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on  
6-4-2024.  
Council Bill 24-0718 was ordered published with a future required public hearing on  
6-24-2024.  
Ordered published with a future required public hearing  
24-0729 A bill for an ordinance designating certain properties as being  
required for public use and authorizing use and acquisition thereof by  
negotiation or through condemnation proceedings of fee simple, easement  
and other interests, including any rights and interests related or  
appurtenant to properties designated as needed for the Sidewalk Gap  
Project-Globeville including sidewalks between East 47th Avenue and  
Interstate 70 on North Thompson Court.  
Approves a land acquisition located at approximately East 47th Avenue and  
Interstate 70 on North Thompson Court by granting authority to acquire through  
negotiated purchase or condemnation all or any portion of any property interest  
needed for the Sidewalk Gap Project-Globeville including sidewalks between East  
47th Avenue and Interstate 70 on North Thompson Court. This includes easement  
interests, access rights and any improvements on the property as part of the  
project, in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting  
on 6-4-2024.  
Council Bill 24-0729 was ordered published.  
Ordered published  
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee  
24-0747 A bill for an ordinance amending Division 5, Article VI of Chapter  
49 of the Revised Municipal Code, delaying the effective date of the  
Sidewalk Program and Sidewalk Fund.  
Delays the effective date of the Sidewalk Program and Sidewalk Fund to January 1,  
2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-4-2024.  
Council Bill 24-0747 was ordered published with a future required public hearing on  
6-24-2024.  
Ordered published with a future required public hearing  
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee  
24-0733 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Fourth Amendatory  
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and State of Colorado  
Office of Behavioral Health to provide funds for substance use disorder,  
mental health treatment, competency enhancements, jail medicated  
assisted treatment and pre-sentence re-entry to Denver County Jails  
citywide.  
Amends a revenue contract with the State of Colorado Office of Behavioral Health by  
adding $1,397,000 for a new total of $4,123,842.76 and a new end date of  
9-30-2025 to provide funds for substance use disorder, mental health treatment,  
competency enhancements, jail medicated assisted treatment and pre-sentence  
re-entry to Denver County Jails, citywide  
(SHER202262959-04/SHERF-202473782-04). The last regularly scheduled Council  
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 7-8-2024. The Committee approved  
filing this item at its meeting on 6-5-2024.  
Council Bill 24-0733 was ordered published.  
Ordered published  
BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION  
Business, Arts, Workforce, Climate & Aviation Services  
Committee  
24-0691 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Amendatory  
Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and County of Denver and  
Arapahoe County on behalf of Arapahoe/Douglas Works!, for the  
Technology Employment Colorado Partnership (TECP) program aimed at  
crafting replicable, holistic workforce strategies.  
Amends an intergovernmental agreement with Arapahoe County on behalf of  
Arapahoe/Douglas Works! to add $306,976 for a new total of $1,216,988 for the  
Technology Employment Colorado Partnership (TECP) program aimed at crafting  
replicable, holistic workforce strategies tailored for middle to high-skilled  
occupations across sectors like information technology, advanced manufacturing,  
and transportation. No change to contract duration  
(OEDEV-202158075-01/OEDEV-202370966-01). The last regularly scheduled Council  
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-24-2024. The Committee approved  
filing this item at its meeting on 5-29-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Bill 24-0691 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, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee  
24-0700 A bill for an ordinance revoking the revocable permit granted by  
Ordinance No. 366, Series of 1984 to Leprino Foods.  
Revokes Ordinance #366, Series of 1984 which granted a revocable permit to  
Leprino Foods, their successors and assigns, to encroach into the right of way with  
security closed circuit television cable at 3756 Quivas Street, in Council District 1.  
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-28-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Bill 24-0700 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, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee  
24-0701 A bill approving and providing for the execution of a proposed  
grant agreement between the City and County of Denver and the Colorado  
Department of Public Health and Environment concerning the "Public  
Health Emergency Preparedness" program and the funding therefor.  
Approves an intergovernmental agreement with the Colorado State Department of  
Public Health and Environment to accept the Public Health Emergency Preparedness  
Program grant award for $575,717 and through 06-30-25 to improve medical and  
public health care preparedness and response capabilities, citywide  
(ENVHL-202473629). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day  
review period is on 6-24-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its  
meeting on 5-29-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Watson, that Council Bill 24-0701 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, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT  
Council President Torres announced that there will be a required public hearing on  
Council Bill 24-0617 changing the zoning classification for 4340-4350 South Monaco  
Street in Southmoor Park.  
RECESS  
Council took a recess.  
COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR SESSION  
UNFINISHED BUSINESS  
PROCLAMATIONS  
24-0809 A Proclamation Recognizing Wednesday, June 19, 2024, as  
Juneteenth, Freedom Day, in Denver.  
A motion offered by Council member Watson, duly seconded by Council member  
Hinds, that Council Proclamation 24-0809 be adopted, carried by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION  
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee  
24-0617 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for  
4340-4350 South Monaco Street in Southmoor Park.  
Approves an map amendment to change the zoning of the property located at  
4340-4350 S Monaco Street from B-4 with waivers and conditions UO-1, UO-2 to  
PUD-G 34 in the Southmoor Park Neighborhood, in Council District 4. The  
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-7-2024.  
A motion offered by Council member Gilmore, duly seconded by Council member  
Hinds, that Council Bill 24-0617 be placed upon final consideration and do pass, was  
followed by a motion offered by Council member Watson, duly seconded by Council  
member Hinds, that Council Bill 24-0617 be re-referred to the Land Use,  
Transportation, and Infrastructure Committee. The motion to re-refer carried by the  
following vote:  
Re-referred to or held in committee  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Sawyer, Torres, Watson (10)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Romero Campbell, Sandoval (3)  
PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT  
Council President Torres announced that on Monday, June 24, 2024, Council will hold a  
required public hearing on Council Bill 24-0747 amending Division 5, Article VI of  
Chapter 49 of the Revised Municipal Code, delaying the effective date of the Sidewalk  
Program and Sidewalk Fund; and a required public hearing on Council Bill 24-0718  
amending the City’s general campaign finance regulations and the Fair Elections Fund  
Act.  
ADJOURN  
There being no further business before the City Council, Council President Torres  
adjourned the meeting at 5:54 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