Denver Denver City Council
November 5, 2018 — council, 1h 22m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
18-1293 A proclamation recognizing November as National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and National Caregiver Month. A motion offered by Councilwoman Black, duly seconded by Councilman Herndon,
How they voted
13 ayes. 13 ayes. Proclamation 1-293 has been adopted Verified · official minutes
Yes: Kendra Black, Albus Brooks, Rafael Espinoza, Kevin Flynn, Stacie Gilmore, Chris Herndon, Paul Kashmann, Paul Lopez, Wayne New, Debbie Ortega, Mary Beth Susman
Motion by Kendra Black
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Kenich Mover: Black (per official minutes).
18-1294 A proclamation proclaiming November 16, 2018 as a day to remember and condemn the lynching, by burning, of sixteen-year-old, African American, Preston "John" Porter, Jr. on November 16, 1900 and to acknowledge the city of Denver's complicity in his torturous death. A motion offered by Councilman Brooks, duly seconded by Councilman Herndon,
How they voted — 18-1294 A proclamation proclaiming November 16, 2018 as a day to remember and condemn the lynching, by burning, of sixteen-year-old, African American, Preston "John" Porter, Jr. on November 16, 1900 and to acknowledge the city of Denver's complicity in his torturous death. A motion offered by Councilman Brooks, duly seconded by Councilman Herndon,
it has passed (13-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
Yes: Rafael Espinoza, Kevin Flynn, Paul Lopez, Kendra Black, Mary Beth Susman, Paul Kashmann, Jolon Clark, Chris Herndon, Albus Brooks, Wayne New, Stacie Gilmore, Debbie Ortega, Robin Kniech
Agenda item 18-1294 · background & details
Motion by Albus Brooks
file_number normalized 'Proclamation 1294' -> '18-1294' for matching Mover: Brooks (per official minutes).
How they voted — Adopt Proclamation 1294
Aye Unverified
Yes: Albus Brooks, Kendra Black, Rafael Espinoza, Kevin Flynn, Stacie Gilmore, Paul Kashmann, Robin Kniech
Agenda item 18-1294 · background & details
Motion by Albus Brooks
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Hernden; file_number normalized 'Proclamation 1294' -> '18-1294' for matching
Adoption of Proclamation 1-294
How they voted
13 ayes. Proclamation 1-294 has been adopted. Unverified
Agenda item 1-294 · background & details
Motion by Albus Brooks
Council Bill 18-1146 be placed upon final consideration and do pass
How they voted — Council Bill 18-1146 be placed upon final consideration and do pass
Madam Secretary, roll call... Black? Nay... Brooks... Espinosa... Aye. I mean nay, sorry... Flynn... No... Gilmore? Nay... Herndon? No... Cashman? No Unverified
No: Kendra Black, Albus Brooks, Rafael Espinoza, Kevin Flynn, Stacie Gilmore, Chris Herndon, Paul Kashmann
Agenda item 18-1146 · background & details
Motion by Stacie Gilmore
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Kennege, Neue
How they voted — Council Bill 1160
Council Bill 1160 has passed Unverified
Agenda item 18-1146 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Hernden; file_number normalized 1160 -> '18-1160' for matching
A motion offered by Councilwoman Gilmore, duly seconded by Councilwoman
How they voted
Twelve ayes, the resolutions have been adopted, and the bills have been placed upon final consideration and due pass Verified · official minutes
Agenda item block · background & details
Motion by Stacie Gilmore
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Kennege, Neue Mover: Gilmore (per official minutes).
Transcript
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