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Tuesday, May 19, 2026 · Government meeting record

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For an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at a special municipal election on November 3, 2026, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver.

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  • For an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at a special municipal election on November 3, 2026, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver.

    Moved by Jamie Torres · Seconded by Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez

    approved - A motion offered by Council member Torres, duly seconded by Council member Gonzales-Gutierrez, that Council Bill 26-0687 be approved for filing, carried by the following vote:
  • A resolution approving the City Council reappointment of Jake Cohen to the Board of Transportation and Infrastructure. Approves the City Council reappointment of Jake Cohen to the Board of Transportation and Infrastructure for a term effective immediately and ending 6-1-2028, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-19-2026.

    approved - Council Resolution 26-0650 was approved by consent.
  • A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Kaplan Kirsch LLP for continued outside legal counsel work on capital project procurement and delivery methods. No change to contract capacity, citywide. Amends a contract with Kaplan Kirsch LLP to add three years for a new end date of 4-30-2029 for continued outside legal counsel work on capital project procurement and delivery methods. No change to contract capacity, citywide (ATTNY-202262940/ATTNY-202684074-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-22-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-19-2026.

    approved - Council Resolution 26-0663 was approved by consent.

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    For an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at a special municipal election on November 3, 2026, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver. - Moved the recorded motion.

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Governance and Intergovernmental Relations Minutes Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 10:30 AM Chair: Amanda Sawyer, Vice-Chair: Paul Kashmann Members: Kevin Flynn, Stacie Gilmore, Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez, Amanda Sandoval, Jamie Torres Staff: Anne Wallace Attendance Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Sandoval, Torres, Sawyer, Alvidrez, ParadyPresent 8 - GilmoreAbsent 1 - Action Items 26-0687 For an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at a special municipal election on November 3, 2026, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver. A motion offered by Council member Torres, duly seconded by Council member Gonzales-Gutierrez, that Council Bill 26-0687 be approved for filing, carried by the following vote: Aye: Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kashmann, Sandoval, Torres, Sawyer6 - Nay: 0 Absent: Gilmore1 - Briefings 26-0688 Clerk and Recorder's Office Election Update Council Presentation 26-0688 was heard in Committee. Consent Items 26-0650 Approving the City Council reappointment of Jake Cohen to the Board of Transportation and Infrastructure. Council Resolution 26-0650 was approved by consent. 26-0663 Amends a contract with Kaplan Kirsch LLP to add three years for a new end date of 4-30-2029 for continued outside legal counsel work on capital project procurement and delivery methods. No change to contract capacity, Page 1City and County of Denver Printed on 5/19/2026

Minutes Governance and Intergovernmental Relations Tuesday, May 19, 2026 citywide (ATTNY-202262940/ATTNY-202684074-02). Council Resolution 26-0663 was approved by consent. Page 2City and County of Denver Printed on 5/19/2026

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  • Meeting recordOrdinancesapproved - A motion offered by Council member Torres, duly seconded by Council member Gonzales-Gutierrez, that Council Bill 26-0687 be approved for filing, carried by the following vote:

    For an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at a special municipal election on November 3, 2026, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver.

  • Meeting recordResolutionsapproved - Council Resolution 26-0650 was approved by consent.

    A resolution approving the City Council reappointment of Jake Cohen to the Board of Transportation and Infrastructure. Approves the City Council reappointment of Jake Cohen to the Board of Transportation and Infrastructure for a term effective immediately and ending 6-1-2028, or until a successor is duly appointed. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-19-2026.

  • Meeting recordContractsapproved - Council Resolution 26-0663 was approved by consent.

    A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Kaplan Kirsch LLP for continued outside legal counsel work on capital project procurement and delivery methods. No change to contract capacity, citywide. Amends a contract with Kaplan Kirsch LLP to add three years for a new end date of 4-30-2029 for continued outside legal counsel work on capital project procurement and delivery methods. No change to contract capacity, citywide (ATTNY-202262940/ATTNY-202684074-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-22-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-19-2026.

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