Business, Arts, Workforce,
Climate & Aviation Services
Committee
AGENDA
Wednesday, December 6, 2023, 1:30 PM
City & County Building, Council Chambers, Room 450
Chair: Chris Hinds, Vice Chair Diana Romero Campbell
Members: Kevin Flynn, Stacie Gilmore, Shontel M. Lewis, Sarah Parady, Jamie Torres
Staff: Melissa Mata
Attendance
Action Items
Approves a contract with the Downtown Denver
Partnership, Inc. for $1,150,000 and a term ending on
12-31-2025 to design and execute downtown recovery
activation to fully leverage the reconstruction and
reopening of the 16th Street Mall, in Council District 10.
OEDEV-202370197
Deborah Cameron, Denver Economic Development and
Opportunity Chief Business Development Officer
Consent Items
Approves a grant agreement with Access Mode, Inc. for
$550,000 for a term ending on 10-31-2025 to provide
pre-accelerator programming and technical assistance for
the TechUp Program, citywide. OEDEV-202368029
Approves a grant agreement with the University of
Colorado Denver for $532,000 and a term ending on
10-31-2025 to provide seminars that lead to earned
certificates in specific tech-related fields and creative
entrepreneurship programming for the TechUp program,
citywide. OEDEV-202368028
