Safety, Housing, Education &  
Homelessness Committee  
AGENDA  
Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 10:30 AM  
City & County Building, Council Committee Room, Room 391  
1437 Bannock Street  
Chair: Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez, Vice Chair: Chris Hinds  
Members: Kevin Flynn, Stacie Gilmore, Amanda P. Sandoval, Amanda Sawyer, Jamie Torres  
Staff: Anne Wallace  
Attendance  
Action Items  
24-1473  
Approves the 2025 Denver Health and Hospital Authority  
operating agreement (ENVHL-202476387/ALF -  
CE60437).  
Briefings  
24-1501  
DDPHE Behavioral Health Programming Updates  
Consent Items  
24-1472  
Amends a contract with Mental Health Center of Denver,  
doing business as WellPower, by adding $575,000 for a  
new total of $16,646,560 and three months for a new end  
date of 12-31-2024 to operate the Behavioral Health  
Solutions Center located at 2929 West 10th Avenue and  
providing services, citywide (ENVHL-202475595).  
24-1474  
Amends a revenue agreement with Waste Management  
Disposal Service of Colorado, Inc. by adding three years  
for a new end date of 12-31-2027 for operation of a  
composting facility at the Denver Arapahoe Disposal Site.  
No change to the contract amount (ENVHL-201524286-07  
/ ESEQD-202474884).  
24-1476  
Amends a contract with The Gathering Place (TGP) to  
decrease the budget by $951,142.00 for a new total of  
$500,000 and, subsequently decreases the number of  
people to be served to represent 2024 goals since  
program wasn’t started in 2023 as originally intended.  
TGP provides site operations, client support, and  
management of the micro-community serving transgender  
people, non-binary people, and women, in Council  
District 10 (HOST-202476448-01).  
24-1477  
Amends a contract with Colorado Health Network, Inc. to  
add $328,868.66 for a new total of $6,084,206.66 to  
Tenant Based Rental Assistance (TBRA), Short-Term  
Rental Mortgage Utility Assistance (STRMU), Permanent  
Housing Placement (PHP), and other supportive services  
to individuals participating in the Housing Opportunities  
for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) program, citywide. No  
change to contract length (HOST-202476386-03).  
24-1478  
24-1479  
Amends a contract with Central Student Transportation by  
adding $850,000 for a new total of $2,050,000 and one  
additional year for a new end date of 12-31-2025 to  
continue transportation services for individuals  
experiencing homelessness, citywide  
(HOST-202265250/HOST-202476492).  
Amends an agreement with Lincoln Housing Partners LLLP  
reflect the sale of the property to Lincoln Terrace  
Apartments, LLC and assigns and amend the loan  
agreement related to an affordable housing development  
located at 507 North Lincoln Street in City Council District  
7 to the new owner. No change to contract amount or  
length (GE7A011/HOST-202476240).  
24-1480  
Approves the loan agreement with Mercy Housing  
Mountain Plains in the amount of $8,550,000 to finance  
construction of 190 income-restricted units to be leased  
at rents affordable to qualifying households, in Council  
District 3 (HOST-202476529).