Agenda  
July 22, 2024, 3:30 PM  
Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber  
1437 Bannock Street, Room 450  
District 1  
District 2  
District 3  
District 4  
District 5  
District 6  
District 7  
President Amanda P Sandoval  
Kevin Flynn  
Jamie Torres  
Pro Tem Diana Romero Campbell  
Amanda Sawyer  
Paul Kashmann  
Flor Alvidrez  
District 8  
District 9  
District 10  
District 11  
At-Large  
At-Large  
Exec.  
Shontel M. Lewis  
Darrell Watson  
Chris Hinds  
Stacie Gilmore  
Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez  
Sarah Parady  
Bonita Roznos  
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT  
ROLL CALL  
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES  
24-0971 Minutes of Monday, July 15, 2024.  
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS  
PRESENTATIONS  
COMMUNICATIONS  
PROCLAMATIONS  
24-0933 A Proclamation Celebrating America 250 - Colorado 150: Denver’s  
Commitment to Participate in Colorado’s 2026 Sesquisemiquincentennial  
Commemoration.  
Sponsor  
Hinds, Alvidrez and Romero Campbell  
24-0934 A Proclamation Honoring Denver Police Officer Gene Steinmark.  
Sponsor  
Hinds  
RESOLUTIONS  
Business, Arts, Workforce, Climate & Aviation Services  
Committee  
24-0879 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and  
County of Denver and Opera Colorado for intermittent rental of Ellie  
Caulkins Opera House for operatic performances, auditions, and other  
events, in Council District 10.  
Approves a contract rental agreement with Opera Colorado for $1,250,000 and an  
end date of 12-31-2026 for intermittent rental of Ellie Caulkins Opera House for  
operatic performances, auditions, and other events, in Council District 10  
(THTRS-202472292). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day  
review period is on 8-12-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its  
meeting on 7-10-2024.  
24-0887 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City  
and County of Denver and Amazon.com Services LLC concerning a use and  
lease agreement for rates and charges to provide cargo services at Denver  
International Airport.  
Approves a Use and Lease Agreement (ULA) with Amazon.com Services LLC for  
rates and charges and for three years with two one-year options to extend, to  
provide cargo services at Denver International Airport (DEN), in Council District 11  
(PLANE-202473818). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day  
review period is on 8-12-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its  
meeting on 7-10-2024.  
24-0888 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City  
and County of Denver and FlashParking, Inc. to provide a Parking Access &  
Revenue Control System and associated maintenance services at Denver  
International Airport.  
Approves a contract with FLASHPARKING Inc., for $21,632,348.11 and for five  
years, with two one-year options to extend, to provide a Parking Access & Revenue  
Control System and associated maintenance services at Denver International Airport  
(DEN), in Council District 11 (PLANE-202472266). The last regularly scheduled  
Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-12-2024. The Committee  
approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-10-2024.  
24-0889 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and  
County of Denver and Flatiron Constructors, Inc. concerning construction  
services for the Runway 17L-35R Complex Pavement Rehabilitation and  
Electrical Upgrade Package 2 project at Denver International Airport.  
Approves a contract with Flatiron Constructors, Inc., for $9,160,929 and for NTP+75  
Calendar Days, to provide services for the Runway 17L-35R Complex Pavement  
Rehabilitation and Electrical Upgrade Package 2 project at Denver International  
Airport (DEN), in Council District 11 (PLANE-202473360). The last regularly  
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-12-2024. The  
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-10-2024.  
Finance & Governance Committee  
24-0877 A resolution approving a proposed master purchase order with  
Fonroche Lighting America Inc, for the purchase of solar lighting for  
various trails and parks, citywide.  
Approves a master purchase order with Fonroche Lighting America Inc for  
$5,000,000 and three years with 2 one-year renewal options, for the purchase of  
solar lighting for various trails and parks, citywide (SC-00009222). The last regularly  
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-12-2024. The  
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-9-2024.  
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee  
24-0885 A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a  
proposed amended Grant Agreement between the City and County of  
Denver and the State Board of the Great Outdoors Colorado Trust Fund  
(GOCO) for the “Bluff Lake Nature Center Grant” program and the funding  
therefor.  
Approves a grant agreement with Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) for $500,000  
and an end date of 3-31-2026 for improvements at the Bluff Lake Nature Center  
including reworking the refuge entrance and integrating a universally accessible  
pathway connecting the upper and lower level of the space, in Council District 8  
(202473990). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review  
period is on 8-12-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on  
7-9-2024.  
24-0890 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the  
City street system a parcel of land as a public alley, bounded by East  
Arizona Avenue, South York Street, East Mississippi Avenue, and South  
Gaylord Street.  
Dedicates a parcel of land as public right-of-way as public alley, bounded by East  
Arizona Avenue, South York Street, East Mississippi Avenue, and South Gaylord  
Street, in Council District 6. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting  
on 7-9-2024.  
24-0891 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the  
City street system a parcel of land as a public alley, bounded by East 3rd  
Avenue, North Fillmore Street, East 2nd Avenue, and North Milwaukee  
Street.  
Dedicates a parcel of land as public right-of way as public alley, bounded by East 3rd  
Avenue, North Fillmore Street, East 2nd Avenue, and North Milwaukee Street, in  
Council District 5. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on  
7-9-2024.  
24-0892 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the  
City street system a parcel of land as West 11th Avenue, located near the  
intersection of West 11th Avenue and North Xavier Street.  
Dedicates a parcel of land as public right-of-way as West 11th Avenue, located near  
the intersection of West 11th Avenue and North Xavier Street, in Council District 3.  
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-9-2024.  
24-0894 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement  
between the City and County of Denver and Northeast Transportation  
Connections to continue a neighborhood transit pilot service, in Council  
Districts 8,9 and 11.  
Amends a contract with Northeast Transportation Connections (NETC) adding  
$341,019.96 for a new total of $3,504,820.71 to continue a neighborhood transit  
pilot service, in Council Districts 8, 9 and 11 (202474449-02 (202159514-02). No  
change to contract duration. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the  
30-day review period is on 8-12-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at  
its meeting on 7-9-2024.  
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee  
24-0784 A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a  
proposed grant agreement between the City and County of Denver and the  
United States of America Department of Health and Human Services  
concerning the "Head Start FY24-25" program and the funding therefor.  
Approves a grant agreement with the US Department of Health and Human Services  
(DHHS) for $14,135,327 and an end date of 6-30-2025 to provide programs for  
Denver’s Head Start and Early Head Start delegate agencies, citywide  
(MOEAI-202474418). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day  
review period is on 8-12-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its  
meeting on 7-10-2024.  
24-0880 A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a  
proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the  
Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) concerning the  
“Denver-Metro Regional Navigation Campus Navigation Center Grant”  
program and the funding therefor.  
Approves a grant agreement with the Colorado Department of Local Affairs through  
the Metro Regional Navigation Campus Grant Program, for $7,049,000 and an end  
date of 6-30-2026 to assist with the acquisition of the Denver Navigation Center  
which offers integrated services for the homeless with complex needs and long  
lengths of homelessness, in Council District 8 (HOST-202474655). The last regularly  
scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-12-2024. The  
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-10-2024.  
24-0881 A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a  
proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the  
Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) concerning the  
“Denver-Metro Regional Navigation Campus - Denver Navigation Center  
Grant” program and the funding therefor.  
Approves a grant agreement with the Colorado Department of Local Affairs, through  
the Denver-Metro Regional Navigation (DMRNC) grant program for $17,388,719 and  
an end date of 6-30-2026 to assist with the acquisition of the Denver Navigation  
Center which offers integrated services for the homeless with complex needs and  
long lengths of homelessness, in Council District 8 (HOST-202474261). The last  
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on  
8-12-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-10-2024.  
24-0896 A resolution approving and providing for the execution of a  
proposed Grant Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the  
United States of America Department of Health and Human Services  
concerning the “Ryan White Part A FY24” program and the funding  
therefor.  
Approves a grant agreement with the U.S. Department of Health and Human  
Services Administration for $7,674,296 and through 02-28-2025 concerning the Ryan  
White grant program part A response to provide care, treatment and supportive  
services to persons living with HIV/AIDS in the Denver Transitional Grant Area,  
citywide (ENVHL-202474361-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting  
within the 30-day review period is on 8-12-2024. The Committee approved filing this  
item at its meeting on 7-10-2024.  
24-0901 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City  
and County of Denver and Papagayo to provide housing navigation, and  
rental and utilities assistance for newcomers enrolled in the Denver  
Asylum Seeker Program.  
Approves a contract with Papagayo for $2,924,179 and a term of 8-1-2024 through  
7-31-2025, to provide housing navigation, and rental and utilities assistance for  
newcomers enrolled to participate in the Denver Asylum Seeker Program (DASP),  
citywide (SOCSV-202474737-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting  
within the 30-day review period is on 8-12-2024. The Committee approved filing this  
item at its meeting on 7-10-2024.  
24-0902 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City  
and County of Denver and ViVe to provide housing navigation, and rental  
and utilities assistance for newcomers enrolled to participate in the Denver  
Asylum Seekers Program.  
Approves a contract with ViVe; ViVe Inspiring Wellness, also known as ViVe  
Wellness, for $7,863,598 and a term of 8-1-2024 through 7-31-2025 to provide  
housing navigation, and rental and utilities assistance for newcomers enrolled to  
participate in the Denver Asylum Seekers Program (DASP), citywide  
(SOCSV-202474738-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the  
30-day review period is on 8-12-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at  
its meeting on 7-10-2024.  
BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION  
Business, Arts, Workforce, Climate & Aviation Services  
Committee  
24-0897 A bill for an ordinance approving a resolution requesting the  
renewal and continuance of the Colfax Mayfair Business Improvement  
District for an additional ten-year period.  
Approves the renewal and continuation of the Colfax Mayfair Business Improvement  
District for an additional ten-year period through 12-31-2034, in Council Districts 5 &  
9. If ordered published, a public hearing will be held on Monday, 7-29-2024. The  
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-10-2024.  
24-0898 A bill for an ordinance approving a resolution requesting the  
renewal and continuance of the Santa Fe Business Improvement District  
for an additional ten-year period.  
Approves the renewal and continuation of the Santa Fe Business Improvement  
District for an additional ten-year period through 12-31-2034, in Council District 3. If  
ordered published, a public hearing will be held on Monday, 7-29-2024. The  
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-10-2024.  
Finance & Governance Committee  
24-0907 A bill for an ordinance submitting 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 of the City and  
County of Denver to provide for binding arbitration in the event of an  
impasse between parties in firefighter collective bargaining negotiations  
and removing references to advisory-fact finding.  
Submits to a vote on the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of  
Denver, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver to  
provide for binding arbitration in the event of an impasse between parties in  
firefighter collective bargaining negotiations and removing references to  
advisory-fact finding. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on  
7-9-2024.  
Sponsor  
Sandoval  
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee  
24-0893 A bill for an ordinance revoking the revocable permit granted by  
Ordinance No. 878, Series of 2001, to Peerless Apartments, LLC.  
Approves revoking Ordinance No. 878, Series of 2001 that granted a revocable  
permit to Peerless Apartments, LLC., their successors and assigns, to encroach into  
the right-of-way with various items into the alley lying between 24th Street, Park  
Avenue West, Champs Street, and Curtis Street in Block 115, Stile Addition to  
Denver, in Council District 9. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting  
on 7-9-2024.  
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee  
24-0882 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Agreement between  
the City and County of Denver and Colorado Department of Public Safety,  
Division of Criminal Justice, to administer residential and non-residential  
services for individuals returning from incarceration to the City and County  
of Denver, citywide.  
Approves a revenue agreement with Colorado Department of Public Safety, Division  
of Criminal Justice for $8,212,671.40 and through 9-30-2025 for the 2024-2025  
Community Correction program to administer residential and non-residential  
services for individuals returning from incarceration to the City and County of  
Denver, citywide (SAFTY-202474450). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting  
within the 30-day review period is on 8-12-2024. The Committee approved filing this  
item at its meeting on 7-10-2024.  
BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION  
Finance & Governance Committee  
24-0813 A bill for an ordinance amending Chapter 20 to authorize the  
Auditor to issue investigatory subpoenas to city contractors for internal  
audits.  
Amends Chapter 20 to authorize the Auditor to issue investigatory subpoenas to city  
contractors for internal audits. The Committee approved filing this item at its  
meeting on 6-18-2024. This item was postponed at the 7-15-2024 meeting until  
7-22-2024.  
Sponsor  
Parady, Sawyer and Lewis  
24-0850 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Cooperation  
Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Urban  
Renewal Authority for the Evans School Property Tax Increment Area and  
Sales Tax Increment Area to establish, among other matters, the  
parameters for tax increment financing with incremental property and  
sales taxes.  
Approves a cooperation agreement with the Denver Urban Renewal Authority for the  
Evans School Property Tax Increment Area and Sales Tax Increment Area to  
establish, among other matters, the parameters for tax increment financing with  
incremental property and sales taxes. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting  
within the 30-day review period is on 8-5-2024. The Committee approved filing this  
item at its meeting on 6-25-2024.  
24-0864 A bill for an ordinance amending the classification and pay plan  
for employees in the Career Service and for certain employees not in the  
Career Service.  
Approves Classification Notice #1814 that amends the classification and pay plan to  
reflect generally prevailing compensation following annual market survey, citywide.  
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-2-2024.  
24-0869 A bill for an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 458, Series of  
2024 to change the Fund associated with the Climate Action and  
Sustainability Capital appropriation.  
Amends Ordinance No. 458, Series of 2024 to change the Fund associated with the  
Climate Action and Sustainability Capital appropriation, citywide. The Committee  
approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-2-2024.  
RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT  
PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT  
Tonight, there will be a required public hearing on Council Bill 24-0851  
approving the Evans School Urban Redevelopment Plan, the creation of the  
Evans School Urban Redevelopment Area and the Evans School Property Tax  
Increment Area and Sales Tax Increment Area.  
RECESS  
COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR  
SESSION  
UNFINISHED BUSINESS  
PROCLAMATIONS  
24-0974 A Proclamation Honoring the Cultural Impact of the Underground  
Music Showcase: Recognizing the 24th Annual UMS on South Broadway.  
Sponsor  
Alvidrez  
24-0975 A Proclamation Celebrating National Summer Learning Week.  
Sponsor  
Romero Campbell, Kashmann, Sawyer and Gonzales-Gutierrez  
PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION  
Finance & Governance Committee  
24-0851 A bill for an ordinance approving the Evans School Urban  
Redevelopment Plan, the creation of the Evans School Urban  
Redevelopment Area and the Evans School Property Tax Increment Area  
and Sales Tax Increment Area.  
Approves the Evans School Urban Redevelopment Plan authorizing the creation of an  
Urban Redevelopment Area and property tax and sales tax increment areas. The  
Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-25-2024.  
PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT  
Dependent upon publication, on Monday, July 29, 2024, Council will hold a  
required public hearing on Council Bill 24-0897 approving a resolution  
requesting the renewal and continuance of the Colfax Mayfair Business  
Improvement District for an additional ten-year period; and a required  
public hearing on Council Bill 24-0898 approving a resolution requesting the  
renewal and continuance of the Santa Fe Business Improvement District for  
an additional ten-year period.  
ADJOURN  
PENDING  
FOR 8-5-24  
24-0694 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 1896  
& 2009 South Humboldt Street; 1918, 1930, 1936, 1961 & 2063 South  
Franklin Street; and 1929 & 1935 South Gilpin in Council District 6.  
Approves a map amendment changing the zoning of properties located at 1896  
South Humboldt Street, 2009 South Humboldt Street, 1918 South Franklin Street,  
1930 South Franklin Street, 1936 South Franklin Street, 1961 South Franklin Street,  
2063 South Franklin Street, 1929 South Gilpin Street, 1935 South Gilpin Street from  
U-SU-C to U-SU-C1 in Council District 6. A public hearing will be held on Monday,  
8-5-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-4-2024.  
24-0795 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2449  
North Newport Street in North Park Hill.  
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from E-SU-DX to E-SU-DIX located  
at 2449 North Newport Street, in Council District 8. A public hearing will be held on  
Monday, 8-5-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on  
6-18-2024.  
FOR 8-12-24  
24-0617 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for  
4340-4350 South Monaco Street in Southmoor Park.  
Approves an map amendment to change the zoning of the property located at  
4340-4350 S Monaco Street from B-4 with waivers and conditions UO-1, UO-2 to  
PUD-G 34 in the Southmoor Park Neighborhood, in Council District 4. A public  
hearing will be held on Monday, 8-12-2024. The Committee approved filing this item  
at its meeting on 7-9-2024.