Business, Arts, Workforce,  
Climate & Aviation Services  
Committee  
AGENDA  
Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 1:30 PM  
City & County Building, Council Committee Room, Room 391  
1437 Bannock Street  
Chair: Shontel M. Lewis, Vice Chair: Kevin Flynn  
Members: Flor Alvidrez, Stacie Gilmore, Sarah Parady, Diana Romero Campbell, Amanda P. Sandoval  
Staff: Melissa Mata  
Attendance  
Action Items  
For an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified and  
registered electors of the City and County of Denver at  
the special municipal election on November 4, 2025, a  
proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and  
County of Denver renaming the Department of Excise and  
Licenses to the Department of Licensing and Consumer  
Protection and making conforming amendments in  
connection therewith.  
Molly Duplechian and Erica Rogers, Excise and Licenses  
There will be a combined 15 minutes of public comment  
on items 25-1002 and 25-1003. To sign up to speak visit  
a) Briefing  
b) Public comment  
c) Discussion/Action  
For an ordinance amending the Revised Municipal Code to  
reflect the Charter amendment changing the name of the  
Department of Excise and Licenses to the Department of  
Licensing and Consumer Protection.  
There will be a combined 15 minutes of public comment  
on items 25-1002 and 25-1003. To sign up to speak visit  
a) Briefing  
b) Public comment  
c) Discussion/Action  
Approves a change to the Denver Revised Municipal Code  
related to the Waste No More ballot initiative, citywide.  
Jonathan Wachtel, Climate Action, Sustainability, and  
Resiliency; Tim Hoffman, Mayor's Office  
Consent Items  
Approves a contract with Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc.  
d/b/a Eckerd Connects for $5,722,132.00 with an end  
date of 6-30-2026 to provide comprehensive workforce  
development services specific to employment and training  
as required under Denver’s Workforce Innovation and  
Opportunity Act funding and other special federal and  
state revenue or grant-funded workforce initiatives,  
citywide (OEDEV-202579761-00).  
Amends a contract with All Star Staffing, LLC by adding  
$500,000.00 for a new total of $1,000,000.00 to provide  
hand cleaning of ceiling tiles, vents, louvers, and walls at  
Denver International Airport (DEN). No change to  
contract duration, in Council District 11  
(PLANE-202265516/ PLANE-202578630).