Health and Safety  
Minutes  
Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 10:30 AM  
Chair: Darrell Watson, Vice Chair: Kevin Flynn  
Members: Serena Gonzalez-Gutierrez, Sarah Parady, Amanda Sandoval, Amanda Sawyer, Jamie  
Torres  
Staff: Anne Wallace  
Attendance  
9 -  
Present  
Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres, Watson, Romero  
Campbell, Gilmore  
Action Items  
25-1117  
For an ordinance amending Article XVIII of Chapter 2, concerning the  
disclosure of non-monetary settlement terms to the Office of the  
Independent Monitor and the Citizen Oversight Board.  
Council Bill 25-1117 was approved for filing.  
7 - Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres, Watson  
Aye:  
Nay:  
0
Consent Items  
25-1101  
A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and County  
of Denver and Catholic Charities to provide Head Start services to children  
and their families as a delegate agency of Denver Great Kids Head Start  
(DGKHS), citywide.  
Approves a contract with Catholic Charities for $1,803,786.00, including  
non-federal share, with an end date of 6-30-2026 to provide Head Start  
services to children and their families as a delegate agency of Denver  
Great Kids Head Start (DGKHS), citywide (MOEAI-202580214). The last  
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on  
8-25-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on  
8-6-2025.  
Council Resolution 25-1101 was approved by consent.  
25-1102  
A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and County  
of Denver and Clayton Early Learning to provide Head Start services to  
children and their families as a delegate agency of Denver Great Kids  
Head Start (DGKHS), citywide.  
Approves a contract with Clayton Early Learning for $2,462,604.00,  
including non-federal share, with an end date of 6-30-2026 to provide Head  
Start services to children and their families as a delegate agency of Denver  
Great Kids Head Start (DGKHS), citywide (MOEAI-202580211). The last  
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on  
8-25-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on  
8-6-2025.  
Council Resolution 25-1102 was approved by consent.  
25-1103  
A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and County  
of Denver and School District No. 1 to provide Head Start services to  
children and their families as a delegate agency of Denver Great Kids  
Head Start (DGKHS), citywide.  
Approves a contract with School District Number One (Denver Public  
Schools) for $3,640,429.00, including non-federal share, with an end date  
of 6-30-2026 to provide Head Start services to children and their families  
as a delegate agency of Denver Great Kids Head Start (DGKHS), citywide  
(MOEAI-202580227). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within  
the 30-day review period is on 8-25-2025. The Committee approved filing  
this item at its meeting on 8-6-2025.  
Council Bill 25-1103 was approved by consent.  
25-1106  
Amends an Intergovernmental Agreement with Colorado Department of  
Human Services - Division of Economic and Workforce Support to add  
$1,935,836.67 for a new total of $5,286,364.76 and adding 12 months for  
a new end date of 6-30-2026, providing Denver Human Services  
continued access to Equifax Verification Services (“EVS”) through the  
State’s ‘The Work Number Agreement’ for employment verification  
services to support various DHS program functions, citywide  
(SOCSV-202263659/SOCSV-202580423-03).  
Council Bill 25-1106 was approved by consent.