Safety, Housing, Education  
& Homelessness Committee  
Minutes  
Wednesday, December 13, 2023, 10:30 AM  
Chair: Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez, Vice Chair Sarah Parady  
Members: Kevin Flynn, Stacie Gilmore, Amanda Sawyer, Jamie Torres, Darrell Watson  
Staff: Anne Wallace  
Attendance  
8 - Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson, Kashmann, Lewis  
1 - Gilmore  
Present:  
Absent:  
Action Items  
23-1924  
Approves a contract with Bayaud Enterprises, Inc. for $2,074,504.00 with a  
contract term of 12/15/2023 - 6/15/24 to fund the operational and  
programmatic services for a 200-unit Non-Congregate Shelter, located at  
4849 Bannock St, in Council District 9. HOST-202371512  
A motion offered by Councilmember Watson, duly seconded by Councilmember  
Torres, that Council Resolution 23-1924 be approved for filing, carried by the  
following vote:  
6 - Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson  
Aye:  
6 - Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson  
0
Aye:  
Nay:  
0
Nay:  
1 - Gilmore  
Absent:  
Absent:  
1 - Gilmore  
23-1925  
Approves a contract with The Saint Francis Center for $3,100,000.00 with  
a term of 12-15-2023 through 12-31-2024 to fund the operational and  
programmatic services for a 136-unit Non-Congregate Shelter, located at  
4685 Quebec Street, in Council District 8. HOST-202371513  
A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember  
Watson, that Council Resolution 23-1925 be approved for filing, carried by the  
following vote:  
6 - Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson  
Aye:  
Nay:  
0
1 - Gilmore  
Absent:  
23-1927  
Approves a Lease Agreement with Central Lodging, LLC for $10,381,000  
and a term of 1 year to lease 4849 Bannock Street as a non-congregate  
shelter for individuals and couples experiencing homelessness, in Council  
District 9. FINAN-202371671  
A motion offered by Councilmember Torres, duly seconded by Councilmember  
Watson, that Council Resolution 23-1927 be approved for filing, carried by the  
following vote:  
6 - Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson  
Aye:  
Nay:  
0
1 - Gilmore  
Absent:  
23-1912  
Approves a grant from Caring for Denver Foundation for $1,533,685 and a  
term ending on 10-31-2025 for the Alternatives to Jail-Denver Thrives  
Program, citywide. SAFTY 202371085  
A motion offered by Councilmember Watson, duly seconded by Councilmember  
Torres, that Council Resolution 23-1912 be approved for filing, carried by the  
following vote:  
6 - Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson  
Aye:  
Nay:  
0
1 - Gilmore  
Absent:  
Consent Items  
Block Vote  
A motion offered to approve the following items en bloc, carried by the following  
vote:  
6 - Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson  
Aye:  
Nay:  
0
1 - Gilmore  
Absent:  
23-1921  
Amends Ordinance No. 20181502, Series of 2019, as amended by  
Ordinance No. 20201231, Series of 2020 to authorize the appointment of  
The Money Source Inc. as an additional servicer under the metroDPA  
program and authorizes the execution of all Additional Program  
Documents to add The Money Source Inc. as an additional servicer,  
citywide.  
A motion offered that Council Bill 23-1921 be approved by consent en bloc,  
carried by the following vote:  
6 - Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson  
Aye:  
Nay:  
0
1 - Gilmore  
Absent:  
23-1922  
Amends a contract with The Colorado Coalition for the Homeless by  
adding $3,377,000 for a new total of $6,754,000 and 1 additional year for  
a new end term of 12-31-2024 to continue the Supportive Housing Pay for  
Performance program that aids people experiencing homelessness with  
housing and supportive services, citywide. HOST-202371409-01  
(HOST-202265783)  
A motion offered that Council Resolution 23-1922 be approved by consent en  
bloc, carried by the following vote:  
6 - Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson  
Aye:  
Nay:  
0
1 - Gilmore  
Absent:  
23-1923  
Amends a contract with Bayaud Enterprises to add $746,900 for a new  
total of $2,946,000 and 1 additional year for a new end term of 12-31-2024  
to operationally fund the Denver Day Works Program (DDW), citywide.  
HOST-202371018-04 (HOST-202057225)  
A motion offered that Council Resolution 23-1923 be approved by consent en  
bloc, carried by the following vote:  
6 - Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson  
Aye:  
Nay:  
0
1 - Gilmore  
Absent:  
23-1926  
Amends an agreement with U.S. Motels Denver North, Inc. by adding  
$215,000 for a new total of $1,115,000 and no change to the contract  
length to provide units for non-congregate shelter for individuals and  
families when the City’s emergency shelter beds are full through the  
established non-congregate shelter program, citywide.  
HOST-202371414-02(HOST-202367041)  
A motion offered that Council Resolution 23-1926 be approved by consent en  
bloc, carried by the following vote:  
6 - Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson  
Aye:  
Nay:  
0
1 - Gilmore  
Absent:  
Rollcall  
Rollcall  
6 - Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sawyer, Torres, Watson  
1 - Gilmore  
Present:  
Absent: