Business, Arts, Workforce, Climate & Aviation Services Committee

Agenda

1. Attendance
2. Action Items
3. 25-1002 A bill for an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at the special municipal election on November 4, 2025, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver renaming the Department of Excise and Licenses to the Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection and making conforming amendments in connection therewith. Submits to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at the special municipal election on November 4, 2025, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver renaming the Department of Excise and Licenses to the Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection and making conforming amendments in connection therewith. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-16-2025.
   Bill
   Action: approved for filing Passed

   A motion offered by Council President Sandoval, duly seconded by Council member Gilmore, that Council Bill 25-1002 and Council Bill 1003 be approved for filing in a block, carried by the following vote:

4. 25-1003 A bill for an ordinance amending the Revised Municipal Code to reflect the Charter amendment changing the name of the Department of Excise and Licenses to the Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection. Amends the Revised Municipal Code to reflect the Charter amendment changing the name of the Department of Excise and Licenses to the Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-16-2025.
   Bill
   Action: approved for filing Passed

   A motion offered by Council President Sandoval, duly seconded by Council member Gilmore, that Council Bill 25-1002 and Council Bill 1003 be approved for filing in a block, carried by the following vote:

5. 25-0628 A bill for an ordinance concerning recycling and organic material diversion and, in connection therewith, repealing and re-enacting article X, chapter 48, adding a new article XI, chapter 48, adding a new article XV, chapter 10, and amending article I, chapter 24, of the Code. Approves a change to the Denver Revised Municipal Code related to the Waste No More ballot initiative, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-16-2025. This item was postponed at the 8-18-2025 meeting until 9-8-2025.
   Bill
   Action: approved for filing Passed

   A motion offered by Council President Sandoval, duly seconded by Vice Chair Flynn, that Council Bill 25-0628 be approved for filing, carried by the following vote:

6. Consent Items
7. 25-1004 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and County of Denver and Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc. dba Eckerd Connects to provide comprehensive workforce development services specific to employment and training as required under Denver’s Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act funding and other special federal and state revenue or grant-funded workforce initiatives, citywide. Approves a contract with Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc. d/b/a Eckerd Connects for $5,722,132.00 with an end date of 6-30-2026 to provide comprehensive workforce development services specific to employment and training as required under Denver’s Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act funding and other special federal and state revenue or grant-funded workforce initiatives, citywide (OEDEV-202579761-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-18-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-16-2025.
   Resolution
   Action: approved by consent

   Council Resolution 25-1004 was approved by consent.

8. 25-1009 A resolution approving a proposed First Amendment between the City and County of Denver and All Star Staffing, LLC concerning providing hand cleaning of ceiling tiles, vents, louvers, and walls at Denver International Airport. Amends a contract with All Star Staffing, LLC by adding $500,000.00 for a new total of $1,000,000.00 to provide hand cleaning of ceiling tiles, vents, louvers, and walls at Denver International Airport (DEN). No change to contract duration, in Council District 11 (PLANE-202265516/ PLANE-202578630). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-18-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 7-16-2025.
   Resolution
   Action: approved by consent

   Council Resolution 25-1009 was approved by consent.