Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 · 10:30 AM AM · City & County Building, Council Committee Room, Room 391 1437 Bannock Street

TL;DR

The Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee approved several funding agreements to support local youth programs, public safety technology, and health services. The most significant item was a $666,000 expansion of license plate recognition cameras citywide, which aims to enhance law enforcement capabilities. The committee also approved additional funding for youth summer programs and a nonprofit health access facility.

Key Decisions

  • License Plate Recognition Camera Agreement with Flock Group Inc Passed
  • Funding Expansion for Heart & Hand Center Youth Summer Programs Passed
  • Facility Purchase for Colorado Nonprofit Development Center Passed
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Agenda

  1. Attendance
  2. Action Items
  3. 25-0413 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Flock Group, Inc. to provide solar-powered license plate recognition cameras. Amends a Framework Agreement with Flock Group Inc to add $666,000.00 for a new total of $1,005,450.00 and 24 months for a new end date of 02-28-2027 to provide solar-powered license plate recognition cameras, citywide (POLIC-202472539-00/POLIC-202578012-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-19-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-2-2025.
    Resolution
    Action: approved for filing Passed

    A motion offered by Council member Flynn, duly seconded by Council member Sawyer, that Council Resolution 25-0413 be approved for filing, carried by the following vote:

  4. Briefings
  5. 25-0424 Caring for Denver Annual Report
    Presentation
  6. Consent Items
  7. 25-0405 A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Heart & Hand Center to expand summer programs for Denver youth, citywide. Amends a contract with Heart & Hand Center to add $26,500.00 for a new total of $616,500.00 to expand summer programs for Denver youth. No change to contract length, citywide (MOEAI-202263700/MOEAI-202578541-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-5-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-2-2025.
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 25-0405 was approved by consent

  8. 25-0415 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Nonprofit Development Center to purchase a permanent facility to support critical work providing health access services to Denver residents. Amends a contract with Colorado Nonprofit Development Center to add $440,000.00 for a new total of $935,000.00 and one-year for a new end date of 12-31-2026 to purchase a permanent facility to support critical work providing health access services to Denver residents, citywide (ENVHL-202370550-00/ENVHL-202475909-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-5-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-2-2025.
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 25-0415 was approved by consent