Finance & Governance  
Committee  
Minutes  
Tuesday, October 29, 2024, 10:30 AM  
Chair: Amanda Sawyer, Vice Chair: Diana Romero Campbell  
Members: Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez, Paul Kashmann, Shontel M. Lewis, Amanda P. Sandoval,  
Darrell Watson  
Staff: Luke Palmisano  
Attendance  
7 -  
Present:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
Action Items  
24-1485  
Amends the contract with Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. to  
increase the contract maximum by $8,200,000 for a new total contract  
amount of $51,200,000 and extend the contract term through December  
31, 2025, for continued security personnel services citywide  
(GENRL-202475863-03 (GENRL-202161226-03).  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council  
President Sandoval, that Council Resolution 24-1485 be approved for filing in a  
block, carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0
24-1486  
Approves an on-contract with Aquila Services Corporation doing business  
as Denver Metro Protective Services in the amount of $500,000 for one  
year for emergency on-call security personnel services, citywide  
(GENRL-202476185-00).  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council  
President Sandoval, that Council Resolution 24-1486 be approved for filing in a  
block, carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0
24-1487  
Approves an on-contract with Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. in the  
amount of $500,000 for one year for emergency on-call security personnel  
services, citywide (GENRL-202476184-00).  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council  
member Sandoval, that Council Resolution 24-1487 be approved for filing in a  
block, carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0
24-1492  
Rescinds $6,020,000 from General Fund Contingency and authorizes  
appropriations in agency General Fund appropriations to address 2024  
unbudgeted needs.  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Vice Chair  
Romero Campbell, that Council Bill 24-1492 be approved for filing, carried by the  
following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0
Consent Items  
Block Vote  
Block Vote  
A motion offered to approve the following items en bloc, carried by the following  
vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0
Nay:  
24-1456  
Approves a contract with Government Technology Systems LLC for  
$800,000 and an end date of 10-14-2029 to design, develop, and  
implement a new foreclosure case management software system, citywide  
(CLERK-202476157-00).  
A motion offered that Council Resolution 24-1456 be approved by consent en  
bloc, carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0
24-1457  
Approves a master purchase order with Advanced Filtration Products LLC  
for $2,000,000 for the purchase of HVAC air filters, citywide  
(SC-00009681).  
A motion offered that Council Resolution 24-1457 be approved by consent en  
bloc, carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0
24-1463  
Amends a master purchase order with Heritage Landscape Supply Group  
Inc to add $600,000 for a new total of $1,000,000 for the purchase of  
fertilizer to be at Parks and Recreation and Golf facilities, citywide  
(SC-00007957).  
A motion offered that Council Resolution 24-1463 be approved by consent en  
bloc, carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0
24-1464  
Approves Classification Notice #1832 that amends the Classification and  
Pay Plan by creating new classifications of Outreach Case Coordinator II  
and III, Peer Support Specialist II and III, and Community Services  
Supervisor, and changing the classification titles of Outreach Case  
Coordinator to Outreach Case Coordinator I and Peer Navigator to Peer  
Support Specialist I.  
A motion offered that Council Bill 24-1464 be approved by consent en bloc,  
carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0
24-1465  
24-1466  
24-1467  
Approves Classification Notice #1833 that amends the Classification and  
Pay Plan by changing the pay grade of Legal Administrator I.  
A motion offered that Council Resolution 24-1465 be approved by consent en  
bloc, carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0
Approves Classification Notice #1835 that amends the Classification and  
Pay Plan by creating a new classification of Safety Manager.  
A motion offered that Council Bill 24-1466 be approved by consent en bloc,  
carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0
Approves Classification Notice #1836 amending the Classification and  
Pay Plan by changing the pay grades of Airport Communications Center  
Supervisor, Airport Operations Supervisor, Ramp Tower Supervisor, and  
Terminal Operations Supervisor.  
A motion offered that Council Bill 24-1467 be approved by consent en bloc,  
carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0
Nay:  
24-1468  
24-1469  
24-1470  
Approves Classification Notice #1837 to amend the Classification and Pay  
Plan by changing the classification titles and pay grades of Forestry  
Inspector to Forestry Inspector I, and Forestry Inspector Senior to Forestry  
Inspector II, and changing the pay grades of Park Horticulturist, Arborist  
Technician I, and Arborist Technician II.  
A motion offered that Council Bill 24-1468 be approved by consent en bloc,  
carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0
Approves Classification Notice #1838 to amend the Classification and Pay  
Plan by creating new classifications of Security Officer II and Security  
Officer Lead, changing the classification title of Security Officer to Security  
Officer I, and changing the classification title and pay grade of Security  
Supervisor to Security Officer Supervisor.  
A motion offered that Council Bill 24-1469 be approved by consent en bloc,  
carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0
Approves Classification Notice #1834 to amend the Classification and Pay  
Plan by changing the pay grades of Accounting Supervisor, Budget Analyst  
Supervisor, Engineer-Architect Supervisor, Financial Analyst Supervisor,  
Management Analyst Supervisor, and Fire Protection Supervisor.  
A motion offered that Council Bill 24-1470 be approved by consent en bloc,  
carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0
24-1493  
Approves a supplemental appropriation of $7,160,000 in the Denver Arts  
and Venues Special Revenue Fund (15815).  
A motion offered that Council Bill 24-1493 be approved by consent en bloc,  
carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0
24-1494  
Approves a rescission and a transfer of $2,289,122.75 from the Parks  
Legacy Improvement Projects Fund (36050) and Capital Program RX014:  
GVR - Pad 9 Parcel Acquisition to the Parks Legacy Special Revenue  
Fund (15828).  
A motion offered that Council Bill 24-1494 be approved by consent en bloc,  
carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0
24-1495  
Grants the authority to acquire through negotiated purchase or  
condemnation all or any portion of any property interest as needed for the  
installment of a traffic signal at approximately Federal Boulevard and  
Amherst Avenue in District 2. This includes access rights, improvements,  
fixtures, licenses and permits as part of the project.  
A motion offered that Council Bill 24-1495 be approved by consent en bloc,  
carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0
24-1496  
24-1497  
24-1498  
Approves a rescission of $469,103 from completed and deferred facilities  
maintenance capital projects and appropriates the funds to support other  
priority facility maintenance projects in the city.  
A motion offered that Council Bill 24-1496 be approved by consent en bloc,  
carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0
Authorizes the purchase of a boiler unit at a non-congregate family shelter  
operated by the Department of Housing Stability, to be purchased from the  
“American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)” Grant Fund.  
A motion offered that Council Bill 24-1497 be approved by consent en bloc,  
carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0
Approves the creation of fund 38436 Colorado Convention Center  
Revenue Projects and approves a transfer of $8,500,000 from Fund  
15607: Convention Center Special Revenue Fund into this newly created  
fund.  
A motion offered that Council Bill 24-1498 be approved by consent en bloc,  
carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Sawyer, Romero Campbell, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval,  
Watson  
0