Health and Safety  
AGENDA  
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 10:15 AM  
City & County Building, Room 391  
Chair: Darrell Watson, Vice Chair: Kevin Flynn  
Members: Serena Gonzalez-Gutierrez, Sarah Parady, Amanda Sandoval, Amanda Sawyer, Jamie  
Torres  
Staff: Anne Wallace  
NOTE: 10:15 am Early Start  
Attendance  
Action Items  
Approves an on-call contract with IEM International, Inc.  
for $8,000,000.00 with an end date of 12-31-2028 to  
provide temporary disaster-response staffing and  
operational support for Denver Human Services (DHS)  
and the Department of Housing Stability (HOST) when  
City capacity is strained or exceeded during emergency  
events or sever weather sheltering operations, on an  
as-needed, citywide (SOCSV-202581681).  
Mimi Scheuermann, Denver Human Services  
Briefings  
Briefing on Department of Safety Axon Contracts  
Consent Items  
Amends a grant agreement with the United States  
Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau  
of Justice Assistance by adding two years for a new end  
date 12-31-2027 to provide funding for housing costs, a  
jail-based housing navigator and emergency/rental/ sober  
living support services for individuals released from  
Denver jail facilities. No change to grant amount,  
citywide (SHERF-202369920/SHERF-202581360-01).  
Amends a Grant Agreement with the Colorado Department  
of Transportation (CDOT) to add $224,424.00 for a new  
total of $605,484.30 and adding one year for a new end  
date of 12-31-2026 for impaired driving enforcement and  
education by the Denver Police Department, citywide  
(POLIC-202370761/POLIC-202581279-02).  
Approves a Grant Agreement from with the Caring for  
Denver Foundation for $2,104,859.00 with an end date of  
11-30-2026 for the Co-Responder Program in support of  
the Crisis Intervention Unit (CIRU) to improve outcomes,  
streamline services, and create system efficiencies for  
those with behavioral health issues who have come to the  
attention of Denver’s first responders and criminal justice  
stakeholders, citywide (POLIC-202581722).  
Amends a Landfill Gas Sale and Purchase Agreement with  
WM Renewable Energy, LLC to add a 20 Year Revenue  
Agreement for WMRE to design, build, finance, and  
operate new renewable natural gas plant  
(RC6A006/ESEQD-202475932-01).  
Amends an intergovernmental revenue agreement with  
the Colorado Department of Human Services to add one  
year for a new end date of 9-30-2026 to provide 18 beds  
for court ordered individuals needing competency  
services in custody at the Denver City Jail and the Denver  
County Jail, citywide  
(SHERF-202266238/SHERF-202580749-03).