Mayor-Council

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 · 9:30 AM AM · City & County Building Parr-Widener Room 389

TL;DR

Denver City Council approved major infrastructure and housing investments totaling over $100 million, including affordable housing development, airport telecom upgrades, and traffic signal improvements. The council also approved a $4.5 million contract expansion for legal services to immigrants facing deportation and designated a historic house in Council District 9 as a landmark.

Key Decisions

  • Affordable Housing Loan Approved
  • Denver International Airport Parking System Approved
  • Immigration Legal Services Expansion Approved
  • Capitol Hill Property Purchase Approved
  • HIV/AIDS Services Agreement Approved
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. INTRODUCTIONS
  2. ANNOUNCEMENTS
  3. EXECUTIVE SESSIONS
  4. CAO - Ashley Kelliher
  5. CAO - Josh Roberts
  6. DEPARTMENTAL MATTERS IN THE REGULAR COURSE OF BUSINESS
  7. Community Planning and Housing
  8. 26-0616 Amends a contract with The Denver Foundation by adding $750,000.00 for a new total of $4,450,000.00 and by adding 12 months for a new end date of 12-31-2026 to provide access to legal representation for indigent individuals affected by immigration proceedings, citywide (HRCRS-202055438/ ATTNY-202683838-08).
    Resolution
  9. * Approves a map amendment to rezone property from C-MU-30 WVRS, UO-1, UO-2, AIO; and C-MU-20 WVRS, AIO; and GTWY, AIO to PUD-G 40, located at 17671-17675 East 64th Avenue, in Council District 11.
    Bill
  10. * Landmark designation application for the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb House at 2329 N Gaylord St, in Council District 9.
    Bill
  11. 26-0624 Approves a loan agreement with Blue Room House One LLC for $1,500,000.00 with a maturity date of 180 months (15 years) from the date of the Promissory Note, to develop and construct 54 affordable rental units at 817 W. 8th Ave, Denver, CO 80204, in Council District 3 (HOST-202684150).
    Resolution
  12. Finance and Business
  13. * Approves a contract to buy and sell real estate with the State of Colorado to purchase 251 East 12th Avenue for $4,525,000.00 in the Capitol Hill Neighborhood, in Council District 10 (FINAN-202683499).
    Resolution
  14. 26-0621 Amends a Master Purchase Order with Trans-West, Inc. by adding $200,000.00 for a new total of $800,000.00 to provide Baldwin filters. No change to the Master Purchase Order term, citywide (SC-00008044).
    Resolution
  15. 26-0635 Approves the Purchase and Sale Agreement with CMC QALICB, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company for $1,984,999.00 with an end date of 10-31-2026 for the acquisition of a small planned community unit in a portion of the property located at 2101 Arapahoe Street, Denver, Colorado, known as Unit 1 in the Buell Public Media Center within the Ball Park District, in Council District 9 (FINAN-202684435).
    Resolution
  16. Health and Safety
  17. * Amends Chapters 1, 34, and 38 of the DRMC to revise the criminal penalties for municipal crimes.
    Bill
  18. 26-0614 Approves an intergovernmental agreement with Denver Health and Hospital Authority for $4,940,660.00 with an end date of 2-28-2031 to provide care, treatment, and supportive services to individuals living with HIV/AIDS in the Denver Transitional Grant Area (TGA), citywide (ENVHL-202683915).
    Bill
  19. 26-0615 Approves the donation of retired Denver Police Department Mounted Patrol Unit horse “Maverick” to the non-profit Ride and Shine Equine Assisted Therapy, citywide.
    Bill
  20. South Platte River
  21. 26-0617 Dedicates two City-owned parcels of land as Public Right-of-Way as 1) North Federal Boulevard, located at the intersection of North Federal Boulevard and West 8th Avenue, and 2) Public Alley, bounded by West 8th Avenue, North Grove Street, West 9th Avenue, and North Federal Boulevard, in Council District 3.
    Resolution
  22. Transportation and Infrastructure
  23. 26-0618 Approves an intergovernmental agreement with the Colorado Department of Transportation for $6,398,722.80 with an end date of 6-30-2031 to perform maintenance on traffic signals, citywide (DOTI-202684076).
    Resolution
  24. 26-0622 Approves a grant agreement with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for $2,000,000.00 with an end-date of 8-31-2031 for energy efficiency upgrades to affordable multifamily housing and other residential buildings located in NEST Neighborhoods, citywide (CASR-202582641).
    Resolution
  25. 26-0623 Amends a contract with JACOBS INVESTMENTS, LLC dba Colorado Boring Co. to add two years for a new end date of 6-28-2028 to install electrical/fiber optic conduits to support traffic signals rebuild programs, Interconnect system, and (ITS) intelligent traffic system infrastructures construction and/or rebuilds. No change to contract capacity, citywide (DOTI-202366828/DOTI-202683963-01).
    Resolution
  26. 26-0625 Grants a revocable permit, subject to certain terms and conditions, to Diffey LLC and 3852 High LLC, their successors and assigns, to encroach into the right-of-way with stairs and a platform to both entrances of the building on High St and the main entrance at the northwest corner of the building at 3862 North High Street, in Council District 9.
    Resolution
  27. 26-0626 Approves a contract with Eleven-X US Incorporated for $40,860,908.60 and for ten years for installation and management of a parking guidance system to support public parking operations at Denver International Airport (DEN), in Council District 11 (PLANE-202684064).
    Resolution
  28. 26-0627 Approves a contract with LEI Companies Inc. for $15,000,000.00 and for five years for On-Call Inside/Outside Plant Telecom Infrastructure Services at Denver International Airport, in Council District 11 (PLANE-202579856).
    Resolution
  29. 26-0628 Approves a contract with Premisys Support Group (PSG) for $15,000,000.00 and for five years for On-Call Inside/Outside Plant Telecom Infrastructure Services at Denver International Airport, in Council District 11 (PLANE-202683148).
    Resolution
  30. 26-0629 Approves a contract with Servitech Inc. for $15,000,000.00 and for five years for On-Call Inside/Outside Plant Telecom Infrastructure Services at Denver International Airport, in Council District 11 (PLANE-202683150).
    Resolution
  31. 26-0630 Approves a contract with TruLink LLC for $15,000,000.00 and for five years for On-Call Inside/Outside Plant Telecom Infrastructure Services at Denver International Airport, in Council District 11 (PLANE-202683152).
    Resolution
  32. 26-0632 Approves a contract with KEENE CONCRETE, INC. for $3,000,000.00 for 200 days to remove and replace deficient concrete ADA ramps, curbs, gutters, sidewalk panels, cross pans, concrete streets, and alley pavement, citywide (DOTI-202683175).
    Resolution
  33. *indicates committee action item