Safety, Housing, Education &  
Homelessness Committee  
AGENDA  
Wednesday, March 27, 2024, 10:00 AM  
Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber  
1437 Bannock Street, Room 450  
Chair: Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez, Vice Chair Sarah Parady  
Members: Kevin Flynn, Stacie Gilmore, Amanda Sawyer, Jamie Torres, Darrell Watson  
Staff: Anne Wallace  
NOTE: 10:00 am Early Start  
Attendance  
Action Items  
Approves a contract with Environmental Hazmat Services,  
Inc. for $4,000,000 and for three years for the collection  
of discarded and abandoned solid wastes including  
putrescible wastes, medical waste, drug paraphernalia,  
and other materials in alleys, sidewalks, parks, and other  
public spaces, citywide (ESEQD-202472496-00).  
Paul Bedard and Will Fenton, Department of Public Health  
and Environment  
Approves a contract with The Salvation Army for  
$8,006,556 and an end date of 12-31-2024 to support  
the intake, services, and operations at The Tamarac  
Family Shelter, in Council District 4 (HOST-202473096).  
Consent Items  
Approves the Mayoral appointment of Ron Thomas as  
Chief of Police, pursuant to Charter Section § 2.2.6 (D).  
Approves the Mayoral appointment of Armando Saldate as  
Executive Director of the Department of Safety, pursuant  
to Charter Section § 2.2.6 (D).  
Approves the Mayoral appointment of Desmond Fulton as  
Chief of the Fire Department, pursuant to Charter Section  
§ 2.2.6 (D).  
Approves the Mayoral appointment of Elias Diggins as  
Denver Sheriff, pursuant to Charter Section § 2.2.6 (D).  
Approves a funding agreement with Renewal Village  
Housing Corporation, in the amount of $3,214,131 to  
assist with the rehabilitation of one hundred seven (107)  
non-congregate shelter units, to convert non-congregate  
shelter units into studio apartments, in Council District 9  
(HOST-202472486).