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Finance & Governance Committee

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 · 11:00 AM AM · City & County Building, Council Committee Room, Room 391 1437 Bannock Street

TL;DR

The Finance & Governance Committee met to discuss several administrative matters, including designating Indigenous Peoples' Day as a city holiday and making appointments to various advisory boards. The committee approved several consent items and filed bills related to city employee classification and pay.

Key Decisions

  • Indigenous Peoples' Day as City Holiday Passed
  • Appointment to Denver Immigrant Legal Services Fund Advisory Board Approved
  • City Employee Classification and Pay Plan Amendment Approved
  • Crime Prevention & Control Commission Reappointments Approved
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Agenda

  1. Attendance
  2. Action Items
  3. 25-0261 A bill for an ordinance designating Indigenous Peoples’ Day as a city holiday beginning in the year 2025. A bill for an ordinance amending Article V, Chapter 18 and Article I, Chapter 2 of the Revised Municipal Code to replace the commemorative holiday of Indigenous Peoples' Day with a designated city holiday beginning in the year 2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-4-2025.
    Bill
    Action: approved for filing Passed

    A motion offered by Council member Sandoval, duly seconded by Council member Gonzales-Gutierrez, that Council Bill 25-0261 be approved for filing, carried by the following vote:

  4. Consent Items
  5. 25-0248 A resolution approving the City Council appointment of Andrew Turner to the Denver Immigrant Legal Services Fund Advisory Board. Approves the City Council appointment of Andrew Turner to the Denver Immigrant Legal Services Fund Advisory Board for a term effective immediately and expiring on December 31, 2027, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-4-2025.
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 25-0248 was approved by consent.

  6. 25-0250 A bill for an ordinance amending the classification and pay plan for employees in the Career Service and for certain employees not in the Career Service. Approves Classification Notice #1850 to amend the Classification and Pay Plan by changing the pay grades of Pool Coordinator, Recreation Instructor, Recreation Services Representative, and Golf Sales Associate Lead, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-4-2025.
    Bill
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Bill 25-0250 was approved by consent.

  7. 25-0251 A resolution approving the Mayor’s reappointments to the Crime Prevention & Control Commission. Approves the Mayor’s reappointments to the Crime Prevention & Control Commission. Approves the reappointments of Jonathan McMillian, Jennifer Gafford, Lisa Thompson, Orlando Salazar, and Taj Ashaheed to the Crime Prevention & Control Commission for a term ending on 12-31-2027 or until a successor is duly appointed, citywide. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-4-2025. This item was postponed at the 3-17-2025 meeting until 3-24-2025.
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 25-0251 was approved by consent.