City Council
TL;DR
The Denver City Council held its regular meeting, primarily focusing on administrative appointments to various Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) and approving several municipal contract amendments. The council processed multiple resolutions related to city infrastructure, airport concessions, and local business district leadership.
Key Decisions
- Mobile Home Park Improvement Survey Services Passed
- Fire Department Apparatus Purchase Order Amendment Passed
- Denver Convention Center Hotel Authority Appointment Passed
- Denver International Airport Concession Agreement Extensions Passed
- Multiple Business Improvement District Appointments Passed
Agenda
- PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
- ROLL CALL
- APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
- 25-1431 Minutes of Monday, September 22, 2025Approved MinutesAction: approved
Minutes 25-1431 were approved.
- COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
- PRESENTATIONS
- COMMUNICATIONS
- PROCLAMATIONS
- 25-1438 A Proclamation Honoring the Founders of the Hispanic Contractors of ColoradoProclamationAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council member Alvidrez, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Proclamation 25-1438 be adopted, carried by the following vote:
- 25-1439 A Proclamation Celebrating the Grand Opening of 16th StreetProclamationAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council member Hinds, duly seconded by Council member Watson, that Council Proclamation 25-1439 be adopted, carried by the following vote:
- RESOLUTIONS
- City Council - Direct Files
- 25-1437 A resolution approving an expenditure of twenty thousand, one-hundred and twenty dollars for mobile home park improvement survey services. Approves an expenditure of twenty thousand, one-hundred and twenty (20,120.00) dollars for on-call professional land surveying services. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-20-2025. Council President Sandoval approved direct filing this item on 9-29-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1437 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
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- Finance and Business Committee
- 25-1346 A resolution approving a proposed Amendment to a Purchase Order between the City and County of Denver and Front Range Fire Apparatus, Limited, for equipment reconfiguration of Platform Aerial fire truck 23-001, citywide. Amends a Purchase Order with Front Range Fire Apparatus to add $6,000.00 for a new total of $4,078,784.33 for equipment reconfiguration of Platform Aerial fire truck 23-001. No change to purchase order length, citywide (PO-00125821). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-20-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-16-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1346 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- Governance and Intergovernmental Relations Committee
- 25-1310 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the Denver Convention Center Hotel Authority. Approves the Mayor’s appointment to the Denver Convention Center Hotel Authority. Approves the Mayor’s appointment of Devron McMillin-Morrison to the Denver Convention Center Hotel Authority for a term from 10-01-2025 through 9-30-2028 or until a successor is duly appointed, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-16-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1310 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- 25-1311 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the West Colfax Business Improvement District. Approves the Mayor’s appointment to the West Colfax BID. Approves the Mayor’s appointment of Travis Young to the West Colfax BID for a term from 09-01-2025 through 8-31-2028 or until a successor is duly appointed, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-16-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1311 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- 25-1312 A resolution approving the Mayor’s reappointment to the West Colfax Business Improvement District. Approves the Mayor’s reappointment to the West Colfax BID. Approves the Mayor’s reappointment of Tomas DeFrancia to the West Colfax BID for a term from 9-01-2025 through 8-31-2028 or until a successor is duly appointed, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-16-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1312 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- 25-1313 A resolution approving the Mayor’s reappointment to the West Colfax Business Improvement District. Approves the Mayor’s reappointment to the West Colfax BID. Approves the Mayor’s reappointment of Rene Doubleday to the West Colfax BID for a term from 9-01-2025 through 8-31-2028 or until a successor is duly appointed, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-16-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1313 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- 25-1314 A resolution approving the Mayor’s reappointment to the West Colfax Business Improvement District. Approves the Mayor’s reappointment to the West Colfax BID. Approves the Mayor’s reappointment of Jennifer Sevcik to the West Colfax BID for a term from 9-01-2025 through 8-31-2028 or until a successor is duly appointed, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-16-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1314 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- 25-1315 A resolution approving the Mayor’s reappointment to the West Colfax Business Improvement District. Approves the Mayor’s reappointment to the West Colfax BID. Approves the Mayor’s reappointment of Dennis Gonzalez to the West Colfax BID for a term from 9-01-2025 through 8-31-2028 or until a successor is duly appointed, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-16-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1315 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- 25-1316 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the Old South Gaylord Business Improvement District. Approves the Mayor’s appointment to the Old South Gaylord BID. Approves the Mayor’s appointment of Matthew Hubbard to the Old South Gaylord BID for a term from 9-01-2025 through 8-31-2028 or until a successor is duly appointed, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-16-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1316 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- 25-1317 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the Old South Gaylord Business Improvement District. Approves the Mayor’s appointment to the Old South Gaylord BID. Approves the Mayor’s appointment of Joyce Bickel to the Old South Gaylord BID for a term from 9-01-2025 through 8-31-2028 or until a successor is duly appointed, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-16-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1317 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- 25-1318 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the Old South Gaylord Business Improvement District. Approves the Mayor’s appointment to the Old South Gaylord BID. Approves the Mayor’s appointment of Philippe Failyau to the Old South Gaylord BID for a term from 9-01-2025 through 8-31-2028 or until a successor is duly appointed, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-16-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1318 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- 25-1319 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the Old South Gaylord Business Improvement District. Approves the Mayor’s appointment to the Old South Gaylord BID. Approves the Mayor’s appointment of James De Sena to the Old South Gaylord BID for a term from 9-01-2025 through 8-31-2028 or until a successor is duly appointed, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-16-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1319 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- 25-1321 A resolution approving the Mayor’s reappointment to the Colfax Ave Business Improvement District. Approves the Mayor’s reappointment to the Colfax Ave BID. Approves the Mayor’s reappointment of Alex Barakos to the Colfax Ave BID for a term from 9-01-2025 through 8-31-2028 or until a successor is duly appointed, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-16-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1321 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- 25-1322 A resolution approving the Mayor’s appointment to the Colfax Ave Business Improvement District. Approves the Mayor’s appointment to the Colfax Ave BID. Approves the Mayor’s appointment of Roger Howard to the Colfax Ave BID for a term from 9-01-2025 through 8-31-2028 or until a successor is duly appointed, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-16-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1322 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- 25-1323 A resolution approving the Mayor’s reappointment to the Federal Boulevard Business Improvement District. Approves the Mayor’s reappointment to the Federal Boulevard BID. Approves the Mayor’s reappointment of Nikki Mohaupt to the Federal Boulevard BID for a term through 12-31-2028 or until a successor is duly appointed, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-16-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1323 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- 25-1324 A resolution approving the Mayor’s reappointment to the Federal Boulevard Business Improvement District. Approves the Mayor’s reappointment to the Federal Boulevard BID. Approves the Mayor’s reappointment of Marshall Vanderburg to the Federal Boulevard BID for a term through 12-31-2028 or until a successor is duly appointed, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-16-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1324 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- 25-1325 A resolution approving the Mayor’s reappointment to the Federal Boulevard Business Improvement District. Approves the Mayor’s reappointment to the Federal Boulevard BID. Approves the Mayor’s reappointment of Marne Wills-Cuellar to the Federal Boulevard BID for a term through 12-31-2028 or until a successor is duly appointed, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-16-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1325 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- 25-1326 A resolution approving the Mayor’s reappointment to the Federal Boulevard Business Improvement District. Approves the Mayor’s reappointment to the Federal Boulevard BID. Approves the Mayor’s reappointment of Luis “Gilbert” Vasquez to the Federal Boulevard BID for a term through 12-31-2028 or until a successor is duly appointed, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-16-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1326 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- 25-1327 A resolution approving the Mayor’s reappointment to the Federal Boulevard Business Improvement District. Approves the Mayor’s reappointment to the Federal Boulevard BID. Approves the Mayor’s reappointment of David Berton to the Federal Boulevard BID for a term through 12-31-2028 or until a successor is duly appointed, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-16-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1327 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
- 25-1309 A resolution granting a revocable permit to Pan Pacific Development LLC, to encroach into the right-of-way at 832 South Milwaukee Street. Grants a revocable permit, subject to certain terms and conditions, to Pan Pacific Development LLC, their successors and assigns, to encroach into the right-of-way with a dewatering system to direct groundwater to the storm sewer inlet at 832 South Milwaukee Street, in Council District 6. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-17-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1309 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- 25-1328 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendment between the City and County of Denver and Tastes DEN JV, LLC concerning a two-year extension for the concession agreement with Aviano Coffee, El Chingon, and Mizu Sushi-Izakaya at Denver International Airport. Amends a concession agreement with Tastes DEN JV, LLC d/b/a Aviano Coffee, El Chingon, and Mizu Sushi-Izakaya to add two years for a new end date of 5-01-2036, due to increased costs to design and build a concession at Denver International Airport. No change to agreement amount, in Council District 11 (PLANE-201951175/PLANE-202579208-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-20-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-17-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1328 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- 25-1329 A resolution approving a proposed First Amendment between the City and County of Denver and Tastes DEN JV, LLC concerning a two-year extension for the concession agreement with Aviano Coffee, Senor Bear, and Bar Dough at Denver International Airport. Amends a concession agreement with Tastes DN JV, LLC d/b/a Aviano Coffee, Senor Bear, and Bar Dough to add two years for a new end date of 7-01-2036, due to increased costs to design and build a concession at Denver International Airport. No change to agreement amount, in Council District 11 (PLANE-201951183/PLANE-202579209-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-20-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-17-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1329 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- 25-1330 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendment between the City and County of Denver and EL-ROI, LLC concerning a five-year extension for the concession agreement with Kabod coffee at Denver International Airport. Amends a concession agreement with EL-ROI, LLC d/b/a Kabod Coffee to add five years for a new end date of 1-04-2034, due to increased costs to design and build a concession at Denver International Airport. No change to agreement amount, in Council District 11 (L6-2/PLANE-202579225-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-20-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-17-2025.ResolutionAction: adopted Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Resolution 25-1330 be adopted en bloc, carried by the following vote:
- 41 Block VoteAction: approved the Consent Agenda Passed
A motion offered by Council President Pro-Tem Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, to approve the following items en bloc, carried by the following vote:
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