Parks, Art and Culture
TL;DR
The Parks, Art and Culture committee approved three agreements related to park operations and outdoor programming. The actions included extending caretaker agreements at two mountain park properties and approving over $1.1 million in grant funding for youth outdoor programs through 2030.
Key Decisions
- Echo Lake Lodge Caretaker Agreement Extension Approved
- Patrick House at Genesee Park Caretaker Agreement Extension Approved
- Denver Youth Program Contract for Outdoor Recreation Approved
Agenda
- Consent Items
- 26-1692 Amends a Caretaker Agreement with David Binkley to add 12 months for a new end date of 12-31-2027 at Echo Lake Lodge located location at 13264 Chicago Creek Road, Idaho Springs, Colorado 80452. No change to the contract capacity, in Mountain Parks (PARKS-202368050/PARKS-202686070-02).Resolution
- 26-1693 Amends a Caretaker Agreement with Edward Knight to add five years for a new end date of 3-1-2032 at Patrick House at Genesse Park located at 26771 Genesee Lane, Golden, Colorado 80401. No change to the contract capacity, Mountain Parks (PARKS-202472488/PARKS-202686072-01).Resolution
- 26-1694 Approves a contract with Denver Youth Program dba Metro Denver Partners for $1,172,023.31 with an end date of 12-31-2030 for the pass through of grant funds for outdoor programs under State Board of the Great Outdoors Colorado Trust Fund (GOCO), citywide (PARKS-202582340).Resolution