Agenda  
August 25, 2025, 3:30 PM  
Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber  
1437 Bannock Street, Room 450  
District 1  
District 2  
District 3  
District 4  
District 5  
District 6  
District 7  
President Amanda P Sandoval  
Kevin Flynn  
Jamie Torres  
Pro Tem Diana Romero Campbell  
Amanda Sawyer  
Paul Kashmann  
Flor Alvidrez  
District 8  
District 9  
District 10  
District 11  
At-Large  
At-Large  
Exec.  
Shontel M. Lewis  
Darrell Watson  
Chris Hinds  
Stacie Gilmore  
Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez  
Sarah Parady  
Bonita Roznos  
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT  
ROLL CALL  
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES  
25-1238 Minutes of Monday, August 18, 2025  
COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS  
PRESENTATIONS  
COMMUNICATIONS  
PROCLAMATIONS  
25-1244 A Proclamation Recognizing International Overdose Awareness  
Day  
Sponsor  
Gilmore  
25-1243 A Proclamation Declaring August 29, 2025 as KUVO 89.3 FM Day  
Sponsor  
Sandoval  
RESOLUTIONS  
Governance and Intergovernmental Relations Committee  
25-1147 A resolution approving the City Council reappointment of Dorothy  
Shapland Rodriguez to the Head Start Policy Council.  
Approves the City Council reappointment of Dorothy Shapland Rodriguez to the  
Head Start Policy Council for a term effective 8-28-2025 and expiring on 8-28-2026,  
or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its  
meeting on 8-12-2025.  
25-1200 A resolution approving the City Council appointment of Omar  
Peters to the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Advisory  
Board.  
Approves the City Council appointment of Omar Peters to the Department of  
Transportation and Infrastructure Advisory Board for a term effective immediately  
and expiring on 6-1-2027, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee  
approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-19-2025.  
25-1201 A resolution approving the City Council appointment of Emma  
Griffin to the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Advisory  
Board.  
Approves the City Council appointment of Emma Griffin to the Department of  
Transportation and Infrastructure Advisory Board for a term effective immediately  
and expiring on 6-1-2027, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee  
approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-19-2025.  
Health and Safety Committee  
25-1063 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City  
and County of Denver and Colorado Women’s Employment and Education,  
Inc. dba Center for Work Education and Employment, Inc. to provide fresh,  
culturally responsive food to Denver resident youth and their families,  
through funding provided by the Healthy Food for Denver's Kids Initiative.  
Approves a grant agreement with COLORADO WOMENS EMPLOYMENT AND  
EDUCATION INC dba Center for Work Education & Employment, Inc. for  
$544,512.78 with an end date of 7-31-2028 to provide fresh, culturally responsive  
food to Denver resident youth and their families, through funding provided by the  
Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Initiative, in Council Districts 1, 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11  
(ENVHL-202580274). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day  
review period is on 9-15-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its  
meeting on 7-30-2025.  
25-1139 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement  
between the City and County of Denver and Jewish Family Service of  
Colorado, Inc. to provide case management and supplemental services to  
Colorado Works and TANF program participants.  
Amends a contract with Jewish Family Service of Colorado, Inc. (JFS) to add  
$970,756.00 for a new total of $1,800,462.00 and add one year for a new end date  
of 6-30-2026 to continue providing case management and supplemental services to  
Colorado Works (CW)/ Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) participants  
to overcome short to long-term barriers to job readiness and achieve  
self-sufficiency, citywide (SOCSV-202473268/SOCSV-202580403-01). The last  
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on  
9-15-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-13-2025.  
25-1140 A resolution approving a proposed Revival Amendatory Agreement  
between the City and County of Denver and Family Tree, Inc. to provide  
case management and supplemental services to Colorado Works and TANF  
program participants.  
Amends a contract with Family Tree, Inc. to add $333,225.00 for a new total of  
$703,539.00 and add one year for a new end date of 6-30-2026 to continue  
providing supportive services to Colorado Works (CW)/Temporary Assistance for  
Needy Families (TANF) participants receiving child-only Basic Cash Assistance (BCA)  
to promote stability and permanency of children in kinship care, citywide  
(SOCSV-202473272/SOCSV-202580421-01). The last regularly scheduled Council  
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-15-2025. The Committee approved  
filing this item at its meeting on 8-13-2025.  
25-1141 A resolution approving a proposed Revival Amendatory Agreement  
between the City and County of Denver and Goodwill of Colorado to provide  
case management and supplemental services to Colorado Works and TANF  
program participants.  
Amends a contract with Goodwill of Colorado to add $1,261,497.00 for new total of  
$2,368,074.00 and add one year for a new end date of 6-30-2026 to continue  
providing case management and supplemental services to Colorado Works (CW)/  
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) participants to enhance  
employability and economic well-being, citywide  
(SOCSV-202473266/SOCSV-202580420-01). The last regularly scheduled Council  
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-15-2025. The Committee approved  
filing this item at its meeting on 8-13-2025.  
25-1142 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement  
between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Women’s Employment  
and Education, Incorporated to provide case management and  
supplemental services to Colorado Works and TANF program participants.  
Amends a contract with Colorado Women's Employment and Education,  
Incorporated d/b/a Center for Work Education and Employment (CWEE) by adding  
$1,273,805.00 for a new total of $2,371,913.00 and adding one year for a new end  
date of 6-30-2026 to continue providing case management and supplemental  
services to Colorado Works (CW)/ Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)  
participants to overcome short to long-term barriers to job readiness and achieve  
self-sufficiency, citywide (SOCSV-202473265/SOCSV-202580417-01). The last  
regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on  
9-15-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-13-2025.  
South Platte River Committee  
25-1128 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and  
County of Denver and HDR ENGINEERING, INC. to provide professional  
design services for the South Platte River Trail, Mississippi to Dartmouth  
project which extends from approximately 500' north of Mississippi Ave to  
200' north of Dartmouth Ave (Denver border with Englewood), Council  
Districts 2 and 7.  
Approves a contract with HDR ENGINEERING, INC. for $3,034,623.00 with a term of  
three years to provide professional design services for the South Platte River Trail,  
Mississippi to Dartmouth project which extends from approximately 500’ north of  
Mississippi Ave to 200’ north of Dartmouth Ave (Denver border with Englewood),  
Council Districts 2 and 7 (DOTI-202580180). The last regularly scheduled Council  
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-15-2025. The Committee approved  
filing this item at its meeting on 8-13-2025.  
25-1129 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the  
City street system a parcel of land as West 29th Avenue, located at the  
intersection of West 29th Avenue and North Lowell Boulevard.  
Dedicates a City-owned parcel of land as Public Right-of-Way as West 29th Avenue,  
located at the intersection of West 29th Avenue and North Lowell Boulevard, in  
Council District 1. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on  
8-13-2025.  
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee  
25-1143 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the  
City street system parcels of land located in the Stapleton Filing No. 49  
subdivision as Public Right-of-Way as: 1) East 57th Avenue; 2) East 57th  
Place; 3) East 58th Avenue; 4) East 58th Place; 5) East 58th Drive; 6) East  
59th Avenue; 7) East 59th Place; 8) East 59th North Place; 9) East 59th  
Place; 10) East 59th North Place; 11) East 59th Place; 12) East 59th North  
Place; 13) East 59th South Drive; 14) East 59th North Drive; 15) East 60th  
Avenue; 16) East 60th Avenue; 17) East 60th Place; 18) East 61st Avenue;  
19) East 61st Avenue; 20) East 61st Place; 21) East 61st Drive; 22) East  
62nd Avenue; 23) North Akron Street; 24) North Central Park Boulevard;  
25) North Alton Street; 26) North Alton Street; 27) North Alton Street; 28)  
North Alton Street; 29) North Beeler Street; 30) North Beeler Street; 31)  
North Beeler Street; 32) North Beeler Street; 33) North Beeler Street; 34)  
North Beeler Street; 35) North Beeler Street; 36) North Beeler Street; 37)  
North Beeler Court; 38) North Beeler Court; 39) North Beeler Court; 40)  
North Beeler Court; 41) North Beeler Court; 42) North Beeler Court; 43)  
North Beeler Court; 44) North Beeler Court; 45) North Boston Street; 46)  
North Boston Street; 47) North Boston Street; 48) North Boston Street; 49)  
North Boston Street; 50) North Boston Court; 51) North Boston Court; 52)  
North Boston Court; 53) North Boston Court; 54) North Boston Court; 55)  
North Boston Court; 56) North Chester Street; 57) North Chester Way; 58)  
North Chester Way; 59) North Chester Way; 60) North Chester Way; and  
61) East 61st Place.  
Dedicates sixty-one City-owned parcels of land located in the Stapleton Filing No. 49  
subdivision as Public Right-of-Way as 1) East 57th Avenue, 2) East 57th Place, 3)  
East 58th Avenue, 4) East 58th Place, 5) East 58th Drive, 6) East 59th Avenue, 7)  
East 59th Place, 8) East 59th North Place, 9) East 59th Place, 10) East 59th North  
Place, 11) East 59th Place, 12) East 59th North Place, 13) East 59th South Drive, 14)  
East 59th North Drive, 15) East 60th Avenue, 16) East 60th Avenue, 17) East 60th  
Place, 18) East 61st Avenue, 19) East 61st Avenue, 20) East 61st Place, 21) East  
61st Drive, 22) East 62nd Avenue, 23) North Akron Street, 24) North Central Park  
Boulevard, 25) North Alton Street, 26) North Alton Street, 27) North Alton Street,  
28) North Alton Street, 29) North Beeler Street, 30) North Beeler Street, 31) North  
Beeler Street, 32) North Beeler Street, 33) North Beeler Street, 34) North Beeler  
Street, 35) North Beeler Street, 36) North Beeler Street, 37) North Beeler Court, 38)  
North Beeler Court, 39) North Beeler Court, 40) North Beeler Court, 41) North  
Beeler Court, 42) North Beeler Court, 43) North Beeler Court, 44) North Beeler  
Court, 45) North Boston Street, 46) North Boston Street, 47) North Boston Street,  
48) North Boston Street, 49) North Boston Street, 50) North Boston Court, 51) North  
Boston Court, 52) North Boston Court, 53) North Boston Court, 54) North Boston  
Court, 55) North Boston Court, 56) North Chester Street, 57) North Chester Way,  
58) North Chester Way, 59) North Chester Way, 60) North Chester Way, and 61)  
East 61st Place, in Council District 8. The Committee approved filing this item at its  
meeting on 8-13-2025.  
BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION  
Community Planning and Housing Committee  
25-1079 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Contract between the  
City and County of Denver and Oliver Buchanan Group, LLC, development  
of approximately 6.69 acres located at 1717 East 39th Avenue, in Council  
District 9.  
Approves a contract (development agreement) with Oliver Buchanan Group, LLC  
obligating the developer and their assigns to certain requirements for development  
of approximately 6.69 acres located at 1717 East 39th Avenue, in Council District 9.  
The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on  
9-15-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-29-2025.  
Finance and Business Committee  
25-1137 A bill for an ordinance approving the Amended and Restated 27th  
and Larimer Urban Redevelopment Plan  
Approves the Amended and Restated 27th and Larimer Urban Redevelopment Plan,  
in Council District 9. If ordered published, a public hearing will be held on Monday,  
9-8-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-12-2025.  
25-1138 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Second Amendment  
to City Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and County of  
Denver and the Denver High Point at DIA Metropolitan District to allow  
High Point MD to utilize regional mill levy revenue to bond for additional  
regional projects, in Council District 11.  
Amends an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and County of Denver  
and the Denver High Point at DIA Metropolitan District to allow High Point MD to  
utilize regional mill levy revenue to bond for additional regional projects, in Council  
District 11 (00RC8A007/202580100-02). The last regularly scheduled Council  
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-15-2025. The Committee approved  
filing this item at its meeting on 8-12-2025.  
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee  
25-1127 A bill for an ordinance relinquishing an easement, in its entirety,  
reserved in Ordinance No. 434, Series of 1987, recorded with the Denver  
Clerk & Recorder at Reception No. 00176850 (now known as reception  
number 1987176850), located at 740 South University Boulevard.  
Approves an Ordinance to relinquish the easement in its entirety established in the  
Vacating Ordinance No. 434, Series of 1987. Located at 740 South University  
Boulevard, in Council District 6. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within  
the 30-day review period is on 9-15-2025. The Committee approved filing this item  
at its meeting on 8-13-2025.  
BILLS FOR FINAL CONSIDERATION  
Health and Safety Committee  
25-1106 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Third Amendatory  
Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and County of Denver and  
Colorado Department of Human Services, to provide continued access to  
Equifax Verification Services (“EVS”) through the State’s ‘The Work  
Number Agreement’ for employment verification services.  
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). The last regularly scheduled Council  
meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-8-2025. The Committee approved  
filing this item at its meeting on 8-6-2025.  
25-1117 A bill for an ordinance amending Article XVIII of Chapter 2 of the  
code.  
Amends Article XVIII of Chapter 2 of the code concerning the disclosure of  
non-monetary settlement terms to the Office of the Independent Monitor and the  
Citizen Oversight Board. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on  
8-6-2025.  
Sponsor  
Gilmore and Torres  
RECAP OF BILLS TO BE CALLED OUT  
PRE-RECESS ANNOUNCEMENT  
Tonight, there will be a required public hearing on Council Bill 25-0994,  
changing the zoning classification for 3025 West 3rd Avenue in Barnum.  
RECESS  
COUNCIL RECONVENES AND RESUMES ITS REGULAR  
SESSION  
UNFINISHED BUSINESS  
PROCLAMATIONS  
25-1242 A Proclamation Honoring Mayor Federico Peña  
Sponsor  
Watson  
25-1245 A Proclamation Honoring the Celebration of Ashenda in Colorado  
Sponsor  
Lewis  
REQUIRED PUBLIC HEARINGS - BILLS FOR FINAL  
CONSIDERATION  
Land Use, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee  
25-0994 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 3025  
West 3rd Avenue in Barnum.  
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from E-SU-DX to E-RX-3, located at  
3025 W 3rd Avenue, in Council District 3. The Committee approved filing this item at  
its meeting on 7-15-2025.  
PRE-ADJOURNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT  
Dependent upon publication, on Monday, 9-8-2025, Council will hold a  
required public hearing on Council Bill 25-1137, approving the Amended  
and Restated 27th and Larimer Urban Redevelopment Plan.  
ADJOURN  
PENDING  
FOR 9-8-2025  
25-1070 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2501  
South High Street in University.  
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from E-SU-Dx to E-TU-C, located at  
2501 South High Street, in Council District 6. The Committee approved filing this  
item at its meeting on 7-29-2025.  
FOR 9-15-2025  
25-1071 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 1717  
East 39th Avenue in Cole.  
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from I-B, UO-2 and C-MU-10 with  
Waivers to C-MX-12 and C-MX-16, located at 1717 East 39th Avenue in the Cole  
statistical neighborhood, in Council District 9. If ordered published, a public hearing  
will be held on Monday, 9-15-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its  
meeting on 7-29-2025.  
25-1091 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 4626  
East Louisiana Avenue in Virginia Village.  
Approves a map amendment to rezone property from S-SU-D to S-RH-2.5, located  
at 4626 East Louisiana Avenue in the Virginia Village Neighborhood, in Council  
District 6. If ordered published, a public hearing will be held on Monday, 9-15-2025.  
The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-5-2025.