Finance & Governance  
Committee  
Minutes  
Tuesday, November 7, 2023, 10:30 AM  
Chair: Amanda Sawyer, Vice Chair: Shontel Lewis  
Members: Amanda P. Sandoval, Paul Kashmann, Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez, Flor Alvidrez, Jamie  
Torres  
Staff: Luke Palmisano  
Consent Items  
Approving the City Council appointment of Councilman Paul Kashmann to  
the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Commission.  
Council Resolution 23-1658 was approved by consent  
Approves the City Council reappointment of Jennie Rodgers to the  
Housing Stability Strategic Advisors.  
Council Resolution 23-1662 was approved by consent  
Approves a contract with CentralSquare Technologies, LLC for $3,067,157  
and for five years for licensing and support of the Computer Aided  
Dispatch software supporting Denver 911, citywide. 202367590-00.  
Council Resolution 23-1676 was approved by consent  
Amends a contract with ConvergeOne, Inc. (201844499-02) by adding  
$480,287.91 for a new total of $5,244,267.91 and one additional year for a  
new end term of 10-14-2024 to provide ongoing support and maintenance  
for the Viper 9-1-1 system, citywide. 202369280-02.  
Council Resolution 23-1678 was approved by consent  
Approves the creation of the “Denver District Attorneys State Grants Fund”  
in the Safety Special Revenue Fund Series to receive and administer  
grants from the State of Colorado that have a community safety purpose,  
citywide.  
Council Bill 23-1679 was approved by consent  
Approves an ordinance establishing the 2024 Annual Appropriation (Long  
Bill), citywide.  
Council Bill 23-1682 was approved by consent  
Amends Ordinance No. 591, Series of 2021, as amended by Ordinance  
No. 706, Series of 2021, as amended by Ordinance No. 1145, Series of  
2021, as amended by Ordinance No. 1192, Series of 2021, as amended  
by Ordinance No. 374, Series of 2022, as amended by Ordinance No. 969,  
Series of 2022, as amended by Ordinance No. 1450, Series of 2022, as  
amended by Ordinance No. 0548, Series of 2023, as amended by  
Ordinance No. 1326, Series of 2023, to make allocations in the Recovery  
category from previously unallocated dollars in the original ARPA award,  
make allocations in the Recovery category from interest earnings, and to  
adjust allocations in the Revenue Loss and Recovery categories to align  
planned program uses with ARPA federal guidelines, citywide.  
Council Bill 23-1683 was approved by consent  
Amends Ordinance No. 824, Series of 1990, that created the Theatres and  
Arena Special Revenue Fund to expand the types of allowable revenue  
received into the fund to include interest earnings, and per Ordinance No.  
355, Series of 2011, amends outdated language per the updated  
Municipal Code, citywide.  
Council Bill 23-1684 was approved by consent  
Amends Ordinance No. 301, Series of 1987, concerning the “Family Crisis  
Center” Special Revenue Fund (13802) to update outdated language to  
expand the allowable purpose of the fund, citywide.  
Council Bill 23-1685 was approved by consent  
Amends Ordinance No. 0291, Series of 2021, as amended by Ordinance  
No. 709, Series of 2022, that created the Transportation and Mobility  
Special Revenue Fund to expand the allowable revenue and  
appropriations to the fund to be increased or decrease based on the prior  
two years, citywide.  
Council Bill 23-1686 was approved by consent  
Approves a rescission of $6,000,000 from the Climate Protection Special  
Revenue Fund and authorizes an appropriation to transfer cash into the  
Climate Protection Capital Projects Fund (34080) to be utilized for the  
Colfax BRT capital improvement projects, citywide.  
Council Bill 23-1687 was approved by consent