South Platte River Committee

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 · 1:15 PM AM · City & County Building, Council Committee Room, Room 391 1437 Bannock Street

TL;DR

The Denver City Council approved several intergovernmental agreements related to the Broadway Station Metropolitan District, including a stadium property deal and amendments to existing agreements. The meeting also involved a significant contract amendment for the National Western Center Program, adding nearly $49 million to continue development and community engagement services.

Key Decisions

  • Stadium Property Agreement with Denver Real Estate Ventures Passed
  • First Amendment to Intergovernmental Agreement with Broadway Station Metropolitan District Passed
  • Capital Funds Rescission and Reappropriation Passed
  • National Western Center Program Contract Amendment Passed
  • Executive Session Entered (7-0)
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Agenda

  1. Attendance
  2. Action Items
  3. 25-1552 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Stadium Property Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Real Estate Ventures, LLC and Broadway Station Metropolitan District No 1. Approves a Stadium Property Agreement with Denver Real Estate Ventures, LLC and Broadway Station Metropolitan District No 1 (District), in Council District 7. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 1-5-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-10-2025.
    Bill
    Action: approved for filing Passed

    A motion offered by Council member Alvidrez, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Bills 25-1552 through 25-1554 and Council Bill 25-1850 be approved for filing in a block, carried by the following vote:

  4. 25-1553 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed First Amendment to Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Broadway Station Metropolitan District No. 1, amends an Intergovernmental Agreement (2017 IGA) between the City and County of Denver and the Broadway Station Metropolitan District No. 1, in Council District 7. Amends an Intergovernmental Agreement (2017 IGA) between the City and County of Denver and the Broadway Station Metropolitan District No. 1, in Council District 7 (FINAN-201736714/FINAN-201736714-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 1-5-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-10-2025.
    Bill
    Action: approved for filing Passed

    A motion offered by Council member Alvidrez, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Bills 25-1552 through 25-1554 and Council Bill 25-1850 be approved for filing in a block, carried by the following vote:

  5. 25-1554 A bill for an ordinance making rescissions from and appropriations in Capital Improvements and Capital Maintenance Funds. Approves a rescission of $50,000,000.00 from various capital improvement fund capital programs previously used for providing supplemental funding for Elevate Bond projects and appropriates the funds as specified in the 2025 IGA with the Broadway Station Metropolitan District, in Council District 7. The Committee apporved filing this item at its meeting on 12-10-2025.
    Bill
    Action: approved for filing Passed

    A motion offered by Council member Alvidrez, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Bills 25-1552 through 25-1554 and Council Bill 25-1850 be approved for filing in a block, carried by the following vote:

  6. 25-1850 A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed First Amendment to Intergovernmental Agreement for Stadium Site Project between the City and County of Denver and Broadway Station Metropolitan District No. 1, Amends the 2025 Intergovernmental Agreement for Stadium Site Project (2025 IGA) between the City and County of Denver and the Broadway Station Metropolitan District No. 1, in Council District 7. Amends the 2025 Intergovernmental Agreement for Stadium Site Project (2025 IGA) between the City and County of Denver and the Broadway Station Metropolitan District No. 1, in Council District 7 (FINAN-202578484/FINAN-202578484-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 1-5-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-10-2025.
    Bill
    Action: approved for filing Passed

    A motion offered by Council member Alvidrez, duly seconded by Council member Hinds, that Council Bills 25-1552 through 25-1554 and Council Bill 25-1850 be approved for filing in a block, carried by the following vote:

  7. 25-2079 Executive Session - City Attorney's Office
    Executive Session

    A motion offered by Council member Alvidrez, duly seconded by Council member Watson, that Committee be Entered Into Executive Session, carried by the following vote: Aye: 7 - Alvidrez, Flynn, Vice Chair Parady, Sandoval, Watson, Chair Torres Nay - 0 Please note that Executive Session was entered into after consideration of the action items and prior to the vote on those items.

  8. Consent Items
  9. 25-2017 Amends a contract with CH2M HILL ENGINEERS, Inc. to add $48,725,000.00 for a new total of $131,975,000.00 and add five years for a new end date of 1-31-2032 to provide continuing program and critical project management services in support of the delivery of the National Western Center Program: closeout of Phases 1 & 2, continuing campus development, and community engagement, planning, and enabling services for The Triangle, in Council District 9 (PWADM-201632012/DOTI-202581795-03).
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 25-2017 was approved by consent.