Health and Safety

Agenda

1. Attendance
2. Action Items
3. 25-1241 A bill for an ordinance adding new section to Article IV, Chapter 8 regulating the sale of animals by pet shops in the city. Amends the revised municipal code by prohibiting the sale of certain animals by pet shops. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-27-2025.
   Bill
   Action: approved for filing Passed

   A motion offered by Council member Sawyer, duly seconded by Council member Parady, that Council Bill 25-1241 be approved for filing, carried by the following vote:

4. Consent Items
5. 25-1209 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and County of Denver and Volunteers of America Colorado Branch to provide Head Start services to children and their families as a delegate agency of Denver Great Kids Head Start (DGKHS), citywide. Approves a contract with Volunteers of America Colorado Branch for $1,327,230.00 including non-federal share with an end date of 6-30-2026 to provide Head Start services to children and their families as a delegate agency of Denver Great Kids Head Start (DGKHS), citywide (MOEAI-202580228). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-29-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-27-2025.
   Resolution
   Action: approved by consent

   Council Resolution 25-1209 was approved by consent.

6. 25-1214 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Skyline Fire Protection District, for the City to continue to provide fire protection services for the Skyline Fire Protection District. Amends a revenue agreement with the Skyline Fire Protection District, to add $2,100,000.00 for a new total of $5,640,000.00, and to add ten years for a new end date of 12-31-2035 to continue to provide fire protection services for the Skyline Fire Protection District (FIRES-RC87006/FIRES-202579991-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-29-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-27-2025.
   Bill
   Action: approved by consent

   Council Bill 25-1214 was approved by consent.

7. 25-1216 A resolution approving the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the Denver Police Protective Association for the years 2026 through 2028. Approves the collective bargaining agreement with the Denver Police Protective Association (DPPA) for the years 2026 through 2028 regarding pay and benefits, citywide (SAFTY-202581039). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-29-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-27-2025.
   Resolution
   Action: approved by consent

   Council Resolution 25-1216 was approved by consent.

8. 25-1228 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF), to receive payments from HCPF as incentives for providing Medicaid eligibility-related work. Approves a revenue intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF) for $1,294,788.40 with an end date of 6-30-2026 to receive payments from HCPF as incentives for providing Medicaid eligibility-related work within the City and County of Denver, citywide (SOCSV-202580557). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-29-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-27-2025.
   Bill
   Action: approved by consent

   Council Bill 25-1228 was approved by consent.

9. 25-1229 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Sixth Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF), to continue receiving payments from HCPF as incentives for providing Medicaid eligibility-related work. Amends a revenue intergovernmental agreement with Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF) to add two months for a new end date of 8-30-2025 to continue receiving payments from HCPF as incentives for providing Medicaid eligibility-related work within the City and County of Denver. No change to contract amount, citywide (SOCSV-202263930/SOCSV-202263930-06). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-29-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-27-2025.
   Bill
   Action: approved by consent

   Council Bill 25-1229 was approved by consent.

10. 25-1231 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Savio House to continue DCP fiscal oversight and Family Strong prevention program services for children or youth and their families in as part of the CMP in Denver aimed at serving youth and their families to keep youth in their own communities. Amends a contract with Savio House-Denver Collaborative Partnership (DCP)/Family Strong to add $1,096,034.00 for a new total of $1,792,252.00 and to add 17 months for a new end date of 6-30-2027 to continue DCP fiscal oversight and Family Strong prevention program services for children or youth and their families in as part of the CMP in Denver aimed at serving youth and their families to keep youth in their own communities, citywide (SOCSV-202473917/SOCSV-202580402-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-29-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-27-2025.
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 25-1231 was approved by consent.

11. 25-1232 A resolution approving a proposed Fifth Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Savio House to continue prevention program services through Promoting Safe and Stable Families (PSSF) of community-based family support services, family preservation services, time-limited family reunification services, and adoption promotion and support services. Amends a contract with Savio House to add $200,000.00 for a new total of $1,008,000.00 and to add one year for a new end date of 9-30-2026 to continue prevention program services through Promoting Safe and Stable Families (PSSF) of community-based family support services, family preservation services, time-limited family reunification services, and adoption promotion and support services in accordance with PSSF funding requirements. Services provided in this agreement are identified in a State memorandum of understanding for the State Collaborative Management Program operating in Denver County known as the Denver Collaborative Partnership (DCP), where Denver Human Services is one of several mandated partners, citywide (SOCSV-202160466/ SOCSV-202580284-05). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-29-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-27-2025.
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 25-1232 was approved by consent.