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Health and Safety

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 · 10:30 AM AM · City & County Building, Room 391

TL;DR

Denver City Council approved a $150,000 contract with Axon Enterprise to install 50 automatic license plate recognition (ALPR) cameras across the city for public safety purposes. The committee also approved contract amendments totaling over $1.25 million for forensic pathology services and workforce development programs.

Key Decisions

  • Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) System Contract Approved for filing
  • Dr. Kelly Lear Forensic Pathology Contract Amendment Approved
  • Dr. Meredith Frank Forensic Pathology Contract Amendment Approved
  • Goodwill of Colorado Case Management Services Contract Modification Approved
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Agenda

  1. Attendance
  2. Action Items
  3. 26-0246 A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Axon Enterprise, Inc. to provide an Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) system that includes 50 cameras and the necessary hardware. Approves a contract with Axon Enterprise, Inc., for $150,000.00 with an end date of 3-31-2027 to provide an Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) system that includes 50 cameras and the necessary hardware, software, and additional equipment, citywide (POLIC-202683606). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-13-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-18-2026. Pursuant to Council Rule 3.6, Council member Flynn called out this item at the 3-23-2026 meeting for a postponement to the meeting on 3-31-2026.
    Resolution
    Action: approved for filing Passed

    A motion offered by Council member Sawyer, duly seconded by Vice Chair Flynn, that Council Resolution 26-0246 be approved for filing, carried by the following vote:

  4. Briefings
  5. 26-0334 Municipal Sentencing Policy Briefing
    Presentation
  6. Consent Items
  7. 26-0308 Amends a contract with 5280 Forensic Pathology, PLLC d/b/a Dr. Kelly Lear to add $250,000.00 for a new total of $633,000.00 for emergent forensic pathology services. No change to contract term, citywide (ENVHL-202581424/ENVHL-202683608-01).
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 26-0308 was approved by consent.

  8. 26-0318 Amends a contract with Goodwill of Colorado to modify language in the Scope of Work to allow for reimbursement of PTO payouts and retention bonuses for Goodwill of Colorado to continue providing case management and supplemental services to Colorado Works (CW)/ Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) participants to enhance employability and economic well-being. No change to contract capacity or length, citywide (SOCSV-202473266/SOCSV-202683490-02).
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 26-0318 was approved by consent.

  9. 26-0323 Amends a contract with Dr. Meredith Frank, PLLC to add $1,000,000.00 for a new total of $1,383,000.00 for emergent forensic pathology services. No change to contract term, citywide (ENVHL-202581411/ENVHL-202683609-01).
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 26-0323 was approved by consent.