Finance & Governance  
Committee  
Minutes  
Tuesday, March 11, 2025, 11:00 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  
Consent Items  
Amends a contract with Public Service Company of Colorado, dba Xcel  
Energy, to add one year for a new end date of 06-30-2026 to provide  
chilled water service at the Colorado Convention Center located at 700  
14th Street in City Council District 10. No change to contract amount.  
(GENRL-202577798-03/CE0Y011-03).  
Council Resolution 25-0267 was approved by consent  
Amends a contract with Milender White Inc. to assign the agreement to  
Milender White Construction Co. for citywide on-call drywall repair and  
maintenance services. No change to contract amount or length, citywide  
(GENRL-202577752-01/GENRL-202475607-01).  
Council Resolution 25-0268 was approved by consent  
Approves the Mayor’s reappointments to the Five Points BID. Approves  
the reappointments of Haroun Cowans and Paul Brooks to the Five Points  
BID for a term ending on 02-28-2029 or until a successor is duly appointed,  
citywide.  
Council Resolution 25-0273 was approved by consent  
Approves the Mayor’s appointments and reappointments to the Colfax Ave  
BID. Approves the appointments of Shellie Martinez and James Starring to  
the Colfax Ave BID for a term ending on 02-28-2028 or until a successor is  
duly appointed. Approves the reappointment of Christopher Bishop to the  
Colfax Ave BID for a term ending on 03-31-2028 or until a successor is  
duly appointed, citywide.  
Council Resolution 25-0274 was approved by consent  
Appropriates funds in the Denver Health and Hospital Authority Tax Fund  
(11892) based on projected sales tax revenue for 2025, citywide.  
Council Bill 25-0298 was approved by consent  
Approves a Land Acquisition Ordinance designating certain properties as  
being required for public use and granting the authority to acquire through  
negotiated purchase or condemnation all or any portion of any property  
interest as needed for the installment of The Buchtel and Evans  
Improvements Project. This includes fee title and easement interests,  
access rights, improvements, buildings, fixtures, licenses, and permits as  
part of the project. The Project is in the area of East Buchtel Boulevard and  
East Colorado Center Drive between South Clermont Street and South  
Franklin Street extending south to include areas of East Evans Avenue and  
East Iliff Avenue, in Council Districts 4 and 6.  
Council Bill 25-0299 was approved by consent  
Approving the City Council appointment of James Everett to the Civil  
Service Commission.  
Council Resolution 25-0306 was approved by consent