Health and Safety  
AGENDA  
Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 10:30 AM  
City & County Building, Room 391  
Chair: Darrell Watson, Vice Chair: Kevin Flynn  
Members: Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez, Sarah Parady, Amanda Sandoval, Amanda Sawyer, Jamie  
Torres  
Staff: Anne Wallace  
Attendance  
Action Items  
Amends Chapter 11 and Chapter 32 of the Denver Revised  
Municipal Code (DRMC) repealing outdated provisions of  
the regulations around child care establishments and to  
align with State law and regulations.  
Rhett Gutierrez, Office of Children's Affairs  
Abbey Soisson, Department of Licensing and Consumer  
Protection  
Nicol Caldwell, Department of Public Health and  
Environment  
There will be 15 minutes of public comment on item  
26-0852. To sign up to speak visit  
a) Briefing  
b) Public comment  
c) Discussion/Action  
Consent Items  
Amends a grant agreement with Colorado Health Network  
Inc. to add $156,749.00 for a new total of $595,247.00  
and to add 3 months for a new end date of 12-31-2026 to  
provide behavioral health services, and syringe access  
services including supplies, education, wound care,  
sharps disposal, overdose prevention, naloxone  
distribution, and referrals to social support and  
healthcare services, citywide  
(ENVHL-202472973/ENVHL-202683896-03).  
Amends a contract with Colorado Health Network by  
rolling over $173,173.15 of unspent Year 2 funds to the  
Year 3 Budget to address barriers to behavioral health  
and healthcare including substance use treatment services  
that people who use drugs are experiencing. No change  
to contract term or capacity, citywide  
(ENVHL-202370725/ENVHL-202683657-02).  
Amends a contract with Second Chance Center Inc. by  
adding three months for a new end date of 9-30-2026 to  
provide a high intensity team of care management  
specialists to serve people with serious mental illness or  
severe and persistent mental illness, citywide. No change  
to contract capacity, citywide  
(ENVHL-202472271/ENVHL-202684850-01).  
Approves an intergovernmental agreement with Denver  
Health and Hospital Authority for $4,940,660.00 with an  
end date of 2-28-2031 to provide care, treatment, and  
supportive services to individuals living with HIV/AIDS in  
the Denver Transitional Grant Area (TGA), citywide  
(ENVHL-202683915).