Health and Safety
TL;DR
The Health and Safety Committee approved two resolutions: additional funding for Vivent Health's behavioral health and syringe services programs, and an extension of the contract for firetruck repair services. A presentation was also given on Denver Health's sales tax spending.
Key Decisions
- Vivent Health Grant Amendment Passed
- Behavioral Health and Syringe Services Funding Approved $125,915 additional funding (new total: $502,745) plus 3-month contract extension through 12-31-2026
- Firetruck Repair Contract Extension Passed
- Emergency Vehicle Maintenance Services Approved 2-year extension with Diversified Body Acquisition LLC through 5-31-2028 with no budget increase
Agenda
- Attendance
- Briefings
- 26-0432 Denver Health Sales Tax Spending UpdatePresentation
- Consent Items
- 26-0387 Amends a grant agreement with Vivent Health Inc. to add $125,915.00 for a new total of $502,745.00 and to add three months for a new end date of 12-31-2026 to provide behavioral health services, and syringe access services including supplies, education, wound care, sharps disposal, overdose prevention, naloxone distribution, and referrals to social support and healthcare services, citywide (ENVHL-202473937/ENVHL-202582498-02).Resolution
- 26-0399 Amends a contract with Diversified Body Acquisition LLC to add two years for a new end date of 5-31-2028 for on-call firetruck repairs. No change to contract capacity, citywide (FIRES-202368451/FIRES-202683577-02).Resolution