Health and Safety  
AGENDA  
Wednesday, July 8, 2026, 10:30 AM  
City & County Building, Room 391  
Chair: Darrell Watson, Vice Chair: Kevin Flynn  
Members: Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez, Sarah Parady, Amanda Sandoval, Amanda Sawyer, Jamie  
Torres  
Staff: Anne Wallace  
Committee canceled. Consent agenda included.  
Consent Items  
Amends a contract with WASTE MANAGEMENT DISPOSAL  
SERVICES OF COLORADO, INC. to add two years for a  
new contract end date of 07-31-2028 for the operation of  
a concrete and asphalt recycling facility at the City-owned  
DADS landfill in Arapahoe County, which is operated by  
Waste Management Disposal Services of Colorado, Inc.  
No change to contract amount, citywide (ESEQD-  
202368102-00/ESEQD-202684005-01).  
Amends a contract with WASTE MANAGEMENT OF  
COLORADO, INC. to add five years for a new end date of  
06-03-2031 to establish rates for water usage by third  
parties and establish the payment split between the City  
and Waste Management. No change to contract amount,  
citywide (ESEQD-201309599-00/ESEQD-202684404-02).  
Amends a grant agreement with School District No. 1 in  
the City and County of Denver and The State of Colorado  
(Denver Public School The Village CLA) to amend Exhibit  
A and Exhibit B in the contract and add $37,819.82 for a  
new contract total of $611,999.34 to provide reliable  
healthy food access for Denver’s children, as funded by  
the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, serving  
Districts 1, 3, 6, 8, 9 and 10. (ENVHL-  
202580270-00/ENVHL-202684724-01).  
Approves a contract with Apex Companies LLC for up to  
$2,000,000.00 for a contract term of 1-1-2026 through  
12-31-2030 to perform asbestos inspection and  
management, lead inspection and management, indoor  
air quality, radon, and industrial hygiene support,  
asbestos abatement and mitigation project oversight  
support, emergency response support, and environmental  
litigation support/expert technical analysis, citywide  
(ESEQD- 202582797-00).  
Approves a contract with Ayuda Companies for up to  
$2,000,000.00 for a contract term of 1-1-2026 through  
12-31-2030 to perform asbestos inspection and  
management, lead inspection and management, indoor  
air quality, radon, and industrial hygiene support,  
asbestos abatement and mitigation project oversight  
support, emergency response support, and environmental  
litigation support/expert technical analysis, citywide  
(ESEQD-202582796-00).  
Approves a contract with Environmental Technical  
Solutions LLC for up to $2,000,000.00 for a contract term  
of 1-1-2026 through 12-31-2030 to perform asbestos  
inspection and management, lead inspection and  
management, indoor air quality, radon, and industrial  
hygiene support, asbestos abatement and mitigation  
project oversight support, emergency response support,  
and environmental litigation support/expert technical  
analysis, citywide (ESEQD-202582794-00).  
Approves a contract with Schafer Environmental  
Consulting Inc. for up to $1,500,000.00 for a contract  
term of 1-1-2026 through 12-31-2030 to perform  
asbestos inspection and management, lead inspection and  
management, indoor air quality, radon, and industrial  
hygiene support, asbestos abatement and mitigation  
project oversight support, emergency response support,  
and environmental litigation support/expert technical  
analysis, citywide (ESEQD-202682965-00).  
Approves a contract with Set Environmental Inc. dba  
Foothills Environmental for up to $1,500,000.00 for a  
contract term of 1-1-2026 through 12-31-2030 to  
perform asbestos inspection and management, lead  
inspection and management, indoor air quality, radon,  
and industrial hygiene support, asbestos abatement and  
mitigation project oversight support, emergency response  
support, and environmental litigation support/expert  
technical analysis, citywide (ESEQD-202682964-00).  
Approves a contract with The Vertex Companies for up to  
$1,500,000.00 for a contract term of 1-1-2026 through  
12-31-2030 to perform asbestos inspection and  
management, lead inspection and management, indoor  
air quality, radon, and industrial hygiene support,  
asbestos abatement and mitigation project oversight  
support, emergency response support, and environmental  
litigation support/expert technical analysis, citywide  
(ESEQD-202682966-00).  
Amends an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) with  
Denver Health and Hospital Authority to add 16 months  
for a new end date of 12-31-2027 to continue supporting  
the creation of the Family Connects program within the  
City and County of Denver which will connect parents of  
newborns to vital community resources through  
postpartum nurse home visits. No change to contract  
amount, citywide (SOCSV-202368942 /  
SOCSV-202684477-01).