Minutes  
Monday, March 24, 2025, 3:30 PM  
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
Council member Kashmann lead the Pledge of Allegiance.  
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT  
Council member Kashmann lead the Land Acknowledgement.  
ROLL CALL  
Council member Alvidrez attended the meeting virtually.  
Present:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES  
The minutes of March 17, 2025, were distributed to members of Council. Council  
President Sandoval ordered the minutes approved.  
Council Minutes 25-0387 were approved  
Approved  
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS  
Council members Lewis, Watson, Kashmann, Romero Campbell, and Hinds, and Council  
President Sandoval made announcements.  
PRESENTATIONS  
COMMUNICATIONS  
PROCLAMATIONS  
A motion offered by Council member Alvidrez, duly seconded by Council member  
Hinds, that Council Proclamation 25-0398 be adopted, carried by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT  
RESOLUTIONS  
Finance & Governance Committee  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Gilmore, that Council Resolution 25-0251 be adopted, failed to carry by the following  
vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-0306 be adopted, was followed by a motion  
offered by Council member Lewis, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that  
Council Resolution 25-0306 be postponed to April 7, 2025, carried by the following  
vote:  
Postponed to a date certain  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-0231 be adopted, failed to carry by the following  
vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Flynn (1)  
Alvidrez, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds, Kashmann,  
Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres, Watson (10)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION  
Finance & Governance Committee  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Hinds, that Council Bill 25-0261 be placed upon final consideration and do pass,  
carried by the following vote:  
Placed upon final consideration and do pass  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
Block Vote  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Flynn, to approve the following items en bloc, carried by the following vote:  
Approved the consent agenda  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
RESOLUTIONS  
Business, Arts, Workforce, Climate & Aviation Services  
Committee  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Flynn, that Council Resolution 25-0280 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following  
vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
Finance & Governance Committee  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Flynn, that Council Resolution 25-0267 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following  
vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Flynn, that Council Resolution 25-0268 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following  
vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Flynn, that Council Resolution 25-0273 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following  
vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Flynn, that Council Resolution 25-0274 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following  
vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Flynn, that Council Resolution 25-0270 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following  
vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Flynn, that Council Resolution 25-0271 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following  
vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Flynn, that Council Resolution 25-0272 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following  
vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Flynn, that Council Resolution 25-0275 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following  
vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Flynn, that Council Resolution 25-0277 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following  
vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Flynn, that Council Resolution 25-0278 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following  
vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Flynn, that Council Resolution 25-0279 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following  
vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Flynn, that Council Resolution 25-0293 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following  
vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Flynn, that Council Resolution 25-0396 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following  
vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION  
Finance & Governance Committee  
Council Bill 25-0299 was ordered published  
Ordered published  
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee  
Council Bill 25-0269 was ordered published  
Ordered published  
Council Bill 25-0276 was ordered published  
Ordered published  
BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION  
Business, Arts, Workforce, Climate & Aviation Services  
Committee  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Flynn, that Council Bill 25-0253 be placed upon final consideration and do pass en  
bloc, carried by the following vote:  
Placed upon final consideration and do pass  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
Finance & Governance Committee  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Flynn, that Council Bill 25-0250 be placed upon final consideration and do pass en  
bloc, carried by the following vote:  
Placed upon final consideration and do pass  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Flynn, that Council Bill 25-0298 be placed upon final consideration and do pass en  
bloc, carried by the following vote:  
Placed upon final consideration and do pass  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Flynn, that Council Bill 25-0260 be placed upon final consideration and do pass en  
bloc, carried by the following vote:  
Placed upon final consideration and do pass  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
South Platte River Committee  
A motion offered by Council member Kashmann, duly seconded by Council member  
Flynn, that Council Bill 25-0221 be placed upon final consideration and do pass en  
bloc, carried by the following vote:  
Placed upon final consideration and do pass  
Aye:  
Alvidrez, Flynn, Gilmore, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds,  
Kashmann, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Torres,  
Watson (11)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Parady, Sawyer (2)  
PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT  
RECESS  
Council took a recess.  
COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR SESSION  
UNFINISHED BUSINESS  
PROCLAMATIONS  
A motion offered by Council member Torres, duly seconded by Council member  
Hinds, that Council Proclamation 25-0399 be adopted, carried by the following vote:  
Adopted  
Aye:  
Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds, Kashmann, Lewis, Romero  
Campbell, Sandoval, Torres, Watson (9)  
Nay:  
(None) (0)  
Absent:  
Alvidrez, Gilmore, Parady, Sawyer (4)  
ADJOURN  
Council adjourned at 5:54 pm.  
President  
Attested by me with the Corporate Seal of the City and County of Denver  
Clerk and Recorder, Ex-Officio Clerk  
of the City and County of Denver