Finance & Governance  
Committee  
AGENDA  
Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 10:30 AM  
City & County Building, Council Committee Room, Room 391  
1437 Bannock Street  
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  
Committee canceled. Consent agenda included.  
Attendance  
Consent Items  
24-1592  
Amends a contract with Kaplan Kirsch LLP, formerly  
Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell LLP, by adding 1 year for a  
new ending date of 4-30-2025 with no change to contract  
amount, to continue to serve as special legal counsel on  
capital project procurement strategies and delivery  
methods, citywide  
(ATTNY-202262940-00/ATTNY-202476754-01).  
24-1610  
24-1620  
Approve the Mayoral appointment of Jonathan Cappelli to  
the Denver Housing Authority for a term ending  
11-30-2029 or until a successor is duly appointed.  
Approves a contract with Travelers Casualty and Surety  
Company of America for $500,000 and ending  
12-31-2029 for the purchase of surety bond payable to  
the State of Colorado as part of the City’s Workers’  
Compensation self-insured employer permit  
(FINAN-202476018).  
24-1622  
Amends a contract with Point b(e) Strategies, LLC., by  
adding $50,000 for a new total of $940,000 with no  
change to contract duration, to continue to provide grant  
writing services, citywide (202265166/202474733).  
24-1625  
24-1626  
Approves a petition to exclude property from the Colfax  
Mayfair Business Improvement District, in the City and  
County of Denver, in Council District 5.  
Approves a contract with CliftonLarsenAllen LLP for  
$647,431 for professional services to audit the 2024  
financial statements of the City and County of Denver,  
with annual renewal options over four years to a  
maximum $3,436,216.