Special Issues Marijuana

Monday, July 10, 2017 · 3:00 PM AM · City & County Building, Room 391

TL;DR

Denver approved an $850,000 contract extension with Amelie Company to continue its Youth Marijuana Education and Prevention Campaign through the end of 2018, bringing the total contract value to $1.3 million. The city also heard presentations comparing marijuana and alcohol policies, covering taxes, regulations, impairment, crime, and health impacts.

Key Decisions

  • Youth Marijuana Education and Prevention Campaign - Contract Extension Approved for filing
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. Attendance
  2. Action Item
  3. 17-0734 A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Amelie Company for a one-year extension and additional sums to facilitate the Youth Marijuana Education and Prevention Campaign. Adds $850,000 and one year to a contract with Amelie Company for a new total of $1.3 million and end date of 12-31-18 to facilitate the citywide Youth Marijuana Education and Prevention Campaign through strategic planning, creative development, and media planning and placement (EXCIS - 201731482-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 8-14-17. The Committee approved filing this resolution at its meeting on 7-10-17.
    Resolution
    Action: approved for filing Passed

    Council Resolution 17-0734 was approved for filing.

  4. Presentations
  5. 17-0756 Marijuana v alcohol policy: taxes, rules & regulations, impairment, associated crime, health impacts, and more
    Presentation
  6. Attendance