Mayor-Council Agenda  
Tuesday, July 23, 2024 9:30 AM  
City & County Building  
Parr-Widener Community Room, Room 389  
I.  
INTRODUCTIONS  
ANNOUNCEMENTS  
II.  
III. MAYOR'S UPDATE  
State of the City follow up  
IV. EXECUTIVE SESSION  
City Attorney's Office -- Ashley Kelliher  
V.  
DEPARTMENTAL MATTERS IN THE REGULAR COURSE OF  
BUSINESS:  
Mayor's Office  
Esther Lee Leach  
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24-0928  
Resolution  
Approves the Mayoral reappointments of Mary Beth  
Susman, Ronald Younger, and Janet Kieler to the Metro  
Water Recovery Board for a term ending on 6-30-2026 or  
until a successor is duly appointed.  
City Council  
Luke Palmisano  
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24-0926  
Resolution  
Approving the City Council appointment of Danielle Moe to  
the Board of Transportation and Infrastructure.  
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24-0927  
Resolution  
Approving the City Council appointment of Dorothy  
Shapland Rodriguez to the Head Start Policy Council.  
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24-0929  
Bill  
For an ordinance resubmitting to a vote of the qualified  
and registered electors of the city and county of Denver at  
a special municipal election to be held in conjunction with  
the coordinated election of November 5, 2024, a proposed  
amendment to the charter pertaining to salaries of elected  
officials.  
Community Planning and Development  
Sung Han, Becca Dierchow & Abner Ramos Saledo  
24-0913  
Resolution  
Approves a contract with Sasaki for $1,000,000 and a term  
of 3 years, to provide professional services to update and  
amend the vision for the Downtown Area Plan, in Council  
Districts 9 & 10 (CPLAN-202474778).  
24-0914  
Resolution  
Approves a funding agreement with the Downtown Denver  
Partnership for $1,000,000 and a term of 3 years to  
provide funding to update and amend the vision for the  
Downtown Area Plan, in Council Districts 9 & 10  
(CPLAN-202474722).  
24-0915  
Bill  
Approves a designation of the Kunsmiller House at 5086  
North Vrain Street as a structure of preservation, in  
Council District 1.  
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24-0917  
Bill  
Approves a map amendment to rezone 0.14 acres of  
property located at 641 South Pearl Street from U-SU-B to  
U-SU-B1, in Council District 7.  
Department of Transportation and Infrastructure  
Alaina McWhorter  
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24-0909  
Bill  
Approves the termination and dissolution of the Santa Fe  
Drive Pedestrian Mall C maintenance district and directs  
the remaining funds, after completion of outstanding  
payments, be transferred to the General Fund in  
accordance with Denver Revised Municipal Code Section  
20-211, in Council District 7.  
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24-0910  
Resolution  
Dedicates two parcels of land as public right-of-way as 1)  
East 17th Avenue, located at the intersection of East 17th  
Avenue and North Pearl Street, and 2) Public Alley,  
bounded by East 17th, North Pearl Street, East 18th  
Avenue and North Washington Street, in Council District  
10.  
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24-0912  
Bill  
Vacates 13 feet of street right-of-way at West Colfax  
Avenue and North Knox Court, without reservations, in  
Council District 3.  
Parks and Recreation  
Jesus Orrantia  
24-0883  
Bill  
Amends an intergovernmental agreement with Urban  
Drainage and Flood Control District (UDFCD) doing  
business as Mile High Flood District (MHFD) adding  
$2,735,000 in MHFD funds for a new total of $8,005,000  
for construction of the drainage and flood control  
improvements for South Platte River, in Council District 7  
(202160713/202473839). No change to agreement  
duration.  
24-0884  
Bill  
Amends an intergovernmental agreement with Urban  
Drainage and Flood Control District (UDFCD), doing  
business as Mile High Flood District (MHFD) adding  
$2,400,000 ($2.2 million in CCD funds and $200,000 in  
UDFCD funds) for a new total of $9,420,570 for trail  
construction and flood control improvements for South  
Platte River downstream of Florida Avenue, between  
Tennessee Avenue and South Platte River Drive Overpass,  
in Council District 7 (202053889/202473736). No change  
to duration.  
24-0886  
Bill  
Approves an intergovernmental agreement with the  
Housing Authority of the City and County of Denver (DHA)  
for $8,500,000 and +3 years or upon final project  
completion and acceptance for construction of phase one  
of a park along South Platte River in the Sun Valley  
neighborhood, in Council District 3 (202473490).  
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24-0919  
Resolution  
Approves a master purchase order with Colorado Golf &  
Turf, Inc., for $2,000,000 and for a term ending  
7-31-2027 for the purchase of Parks and Golf maintenance  
equipment, citywide (MPO SC-00009302).  
24-0920  
Resolution  
Approves a master purchase order with Potestio Brothers  
Equipment, Inc., for $6,500,000 and for 5 years for the  
purchase of Parks and Golf maintenance equipment,  
citywide (MPO SC-00009303).  
24-0921  
Resolution  
Approves a master purchase order with Pattlen Enterprises,  
Inc., for $17,000,000 and a term ending 7-31-2027, for  
the purchase of Parks and Golf maintenance equipment,  
citywide (MPO SC-00009304).  
Safety  
Christina Amparan, Chris Richardson & Emily Lauck  
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24-0922  
Resolution  
Amends a contract with Tribe Recovery Homes by adding  
$207,153.94 for a new total of $607,153.96 and 15  
months for a new ending date of 9-30-2025 to provide  
recovery support services and immediate intervention  
centered around housing, transportation assistance and  
connections to providers to individuals re-entering the  
community, citywide  
(SHERF-202263684/SHERF-202474222-02).  
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24-0923  
Resolution  
Amends a contract with Mile High Council on Alcoholism  
and Drug Abuse by adding $381,434.72 for a new total of  
$1,521,268.67 and 15 months for a new ending date of  
9-30-2025 to provide clinical oversight, supervision, and  
direct services to individuals in custody as part of the  
Recovery in a Secure Environment (RISE) Program,  
citywide (SHERF-2023054980/202474212-04).  
24-0924  
Resolution  
Amends a contract with The Empowerment Program, Inc.,  
by adding $193,472.16 for a new total of $806,825.37 and  
15 months for a new ending date of 9-30-2025 to provide  
clinical oversight, supervision, and direct services to  
individuals in custody as part of the Recovery in a Secure  
Environment (RISE) Program, citywide  
(SHERF-202054925/202474214-04).  
24-0925  
Resolution  
Amends a contract with Mental Health Center of Denver,  
doing business as WellPower, to correct indirect expense  
reimbursement rate from 20% to 15%, citywide. No  
change to amount or length of term  
(POLIC-202262299/POLIC-202474417-04).  
*indicates consent agenda item