Governance and  
Intergovernmental Relations  
AGENDA  
Tuesday, July 29, 2025, 10:30 AM  
City & County Building, room 391  
Chair: Amanda Sawyer, Vice-Chair: Paul Kashmann  
Members: Kevin Flynn, Stacie Gilmore, Serena Gonzalez-Gutierrez, Amanda Sandoval, Jamie Torres  
Staff: Melissa Mata  
Committee not meeting. Consent agenda included.  
Consent Items  
Approving the City Council reappointment of Noah Stout  
to the Civil Service Commission.  
Approves the Mayor’s nomination and makes an  
appointment to the Denver Commissions on Cultural  
Affairs. Approves the Mayor’s nomination and appoints  
Boris Basishvili to the Denver Commissions on Cultural  
Affairs for a term from 9-1-2025 through 8-31-2028 or  
until a successor is duly appointed, citywide.  
Approves the Mayor’s nomination and makes an  
appointment to the Denver Commissions on Cultural  
Affairs. Approves the Mayor’s nomination and appoints  
Stewart Tucker Lundy to the Denver Commissions on  
Cultural Affairs for a term from 9-1-2025 through  
8-31-2028 or until a successor is duly appointed,  
citywide.  
Approves the Mayor’s nomination and makes an  
appointment to the Denver Commissions on Cultural  
Affairs. Approves the Mayor’s nomination and appoints  
Matthew Tebo to the Denver Commissions on Cultural  
Affairs for a term from 9-1-2025 through 8-31-2028 or  
until a successor is duly appointed, citywide.  
Approves the Mayor’s nomination and makes a  
reappointment to the Denver Commissions on Cultural  
Affairs. Approves the Mayor’s nomination and reappoints  
Joshua Margolin to the Denver Commissions on Cultural  
Affairs for a term from 9-1-2025 through 8-31-2028 or  
until a successor is duly appointed, citywide.  
Approves the Mayor’s nomination and makes an  
appointment to the Denver Commissions on Cultural  
Affairs. Approves the Mayor’s nomination and appoints  
Dr. tara jae to the Denver Commissions on Cultural  
Affairs for a term from 9-1-2025 through 8-31-2028 or  
until a successor is duly appointed, citywide.  
Amends a contract with Nossman LLP to add $750,000.00  
for a new total of $1,950,000.00 to continue providing  
outside legal counsel for ongoing projects at the National  
Western Center. No change to contract length, citywide  
(ATTNY-202474283/ATTNY-202580099-01).