Community Planning and  
Housing  
Minutes  
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 1:00 PM  
Chair: Sarah Parady, Vice Chair: Diana Romero Campbell  
Members: Flor Alvidrez, Shontel Lewis, Amanda Sandoval, Amanda Sawyer, Jamie Torres  
Staff: Luke Palmisano  
Attendance  
8 - Alvidrez, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Sawyer, Parady, Flynn, Kashmann  
1 - Torres  
Present  
Absent  
Action Items  
25-1874  
Adopts the Far Southwest Area Plan as a supplement to Comprehensive  
Plan 2040, in Council District 2.  
A motion offered by Council member Sawyer, duly seconded by Vice Chair  
Romero Campbell, that Council Bill 25-1874 be approved for filing, carried by the  
following vote:  
6 - Alvidrez, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Sawyer, Parady  
Aye:  
Nay:  
0
1 - Torres  
Absent:  
25-1881  
Approves a contract with the Urban Alchemy (UA) for $3,075,625.00 with  
an end date of 12-31-2028 to provide community ambassador services,  
citywide (HOST-202581994).  
A motion offered by Council member Sawyer, duly seconded by Council member  
Alvidrez, that Council Resolution 25-1881 be approved for filing, carried by the  
following vote:  
4 - Alvidrez, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Sawyer  
2 - Lewis, Parady  
Aye:  
Nay:  
1 - Torres  
Absent:  
25-1882  
Approves a contract with Urban Peak (UP) for $1,206,260.00 with an end  
date of 12-31-2028 for the agency to provide youth street outreach  
services to youth experiencing unsheltered homelessness, citywide  
(HOST-202581995).  
A motion offered by Council member Sawyer, duly seconded by Council member  
Alvidrez, that Council Resolution 25-1882 be approved for filing, carried by the  
following vote:  
6 - Alvidrez, Lewis, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Sawyer, Parady  
Aye:  
Nay:  
0
1 - Torres  
Absent:  
Briefings  
25-1908  
Permanent Supportive Housing Presentation  
Consent Items  
25-1879  
Amends a contract with Volunteers of America Colorado Branch Rapid  
Rehousing Plus Care program to add $1,102,542.00 for a new total of  
$3,637,542.00 and update the scope of work by increasing the total  
households served to 82 for the continued support of individuals and  
families through individualized case plans that focus on housing navigation,  
benefit navigation, and rental assistance, citywide  
(HOST-202477476/HOST-202581852-01).  
Council Resolution 25-1879 was approved by consent.  
25-1880  
25-1883  
Amends a contract with Colorado Village Collaborative (CVC) to add  
$940,602.00 for a new total of $2,421,805.00 and adding nine months for a  
new end date of 9-30-2026 for supporting programming, operations, and  
closedown of the Monroe Village Micro-Community, in Council District 9  
(HOST-202477532/HOST-202581930-01).  
Council Resolution 25-1880 was approved by consent.  
Approves a contract with Urban Alchemy for $30,421,129.90 with an end  
date of 12-31-2028 to provide shelter operation and programmatic  
services at Non-Congregate Shelter - Aspen, in Council District 8  
(HOST-202581857).  
Council Resolution 25-1883 was approved by consent.