Parks, Art and Culture

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 · 10:30 AM AM · City and County Building, room 391

TL;DR

The Parks, Art and Culture committee approved two library funding increases totaling about $1.46 million. The money will digitize the Rocky Mountain News collection for free public access and expand online video streaming services available to library patrons.

Key Decisions

  • Rocky Mountain News digitization project Approved
  • Library video streaming services expansion Approved
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. Consent Items
  2. 26-0135 Approves an amendment with the Colorado Library Consortium to add $500,000.00 for a new total of $2,500,00.00 to digitize the Rocky Mountain News collection for expanded free access to the public. No changes to the contract term, citywide (BOOKS-202262085/BOOKS-202582033-02).
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 26-0135 was approved by consent.

  3. 26-0136 Amends a contract with KANOPY INC to add $960,090.00 for a new total of $2,210,090.00 to provide online video streaming services to the Library and its patrons. No changes to contract term, citywide (BOOKS-201841049/BOOKS-202582390-03).
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 26-0136 was approved by consent.