Safety, Housing, Education &  
Homelessness Committee  
AGENDA  
Wednesday, February 12, 2025, 10:15 AM  
City & County Building, Council Committee Room, Room 391  
1437 Bannock Street  
Chair: Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez, Vice Chair: Chris Hinds  
Members: Kevin Flynn, Stacie Gilmore, Amanda P. Sandoval, Amanda Sawyer, Jamie Torres  
Staff: Anne Wallace  
NOTE: 10:15 am Early Start  
Attendance  
Action Items  
25-0087  
Amends Chapter 53, Article XI of the DRMC to change the  
administration of the property tax rebate program from  
DHS to HOST, citywide.  
There will be 15 minutes of public input on item 25-0087.  
To sign up to speak visit  
www.denvergov.org/councilpublicinput.  
a) Briefing  
b) Public input  
c) Discussion/Action  
Briefings  
25-0168  
Denver Human Services briefing on the Child Care  
Assistance Program  
Mimi Scheuermann and Clint Woodruff, Denver Human  
Services  
25-0169  
Civil Service Commission Overview  
Gracie Perez, Civil Service Commission  
Consent Items  
25-0094  
Establishes a new Fund in the Community Development  
Fund Series, the Property Tax Rebate Program Special  
Revenue Fund, Fund number 16818, and authorizes  
rescissions and appropriations to make transfers of cash  
balances related to the Property Tax Rebate Program from  
the Affordability Program Special Revenue Fund (13813)  
in the Human Services Fund Series, to the new Fund and  
establish budget. This supports a companion ordinance to  
amend the Denver Revised Municipal Code to transfer the  
administration of Property Tax Rebate Program from  
Denver Human Services to the Department of Housing  
Stability, citywide.  
25-0158  
25-0159  
Amends a service agreement with St. Francis Center to  
add $1,175,000.00 for a new total of $5,966,998.00 and  
add 12 months for a new end date of 12-31-2025 to  
provide day shelter and case management services to  
people experiencing homelessness, citywide  
(HOST-202057238/HOST-202477482-03).  
Approves a contract with the Volunteers of America  
Colorado Branch Green Willow Project for $1,623,000.00  
with an annual budget of $541,000.00 from 01-01-2025  
through 12-31-2027 to be used to provide rental  
assistance using a Rapid Rehousing model and wrap  
around support services to literally homeless households  
who have experienced or are fleeing domestic violence,  
citywide (HOST-202477502).  
25-0160  
Approves a contract agreement with Volunteers of  
America Colorado Branch for $2,535,000.00 with an  
annual budget of $845,000.00 from 01-01-2025 through  
12-31-2027 to provide Rapid Rehousing + Care services  
that will serve 40 newly enrolled households each year,  
citywide (HOST-202477476).  
25-0161  
Approves a contract agreement with Volunteers of  
America Colorado Branch for $1,377,000.00 with an  
annual budget of $459,000.00 from 01-01-2025 through  
12-31-2027 for the Shelter into Rapid Rehousing Program  
that will provide rental assistance using a Rapid  
Rehousing model and wrap around support services to  
literally homeless households who are active in  
HOST-funded emergency shelter, citywide  
(HOST-202477505).