Denver Denver City Council
December 21, 2020 — council, 2h 55m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
Adopt Proclamation 2015-63 honoring Sam Gary
How they voted
Twelve ayes Unverified
Motion by Debbie Ortega
Adoption of Proclamation number 2015-63
How they voted
13 ayes. Proclamation 1563 has been adopted Unverified
Motion by Debbie Ortega
Council Resolution 20-1436
How they voted
Twelve eyes. One nay. Unverified
Yes: Jolon Clark, Kevin Flynn, Chris Herndon, Chris Hinds, Paul Kashmann, Debbie Ortega, Amanda Sandoval, Amanda Sawyer, Jamie Torres, Kendra Black
Motion by Chris Hinds, seconded by Amanda Sawyer
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Baca, Kenich
Council Resolution 1436
How they voted
Twelve eyes. Resolution 1436 has been adopted. Unverified
Motion by Chris Hinds, seconded by Amanda Sawyer
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Baca
20-1553 A bill for an ordinance setting the salary of the district attorney for the second judicial district. Amends Section 18-95 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to amend the salary of the District Attorney for the four-year term beginning 2021 through 2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-15-20. A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilme
How they voted
11-9 Conflict — see note
Agenda item 20-1553 · background & details
Clerk corrected the result live: first announced 'Twelve ayes', corrected to '11-9'. CONFLICT: transcript and official minutes disagree — outcome: transcript=failed official=passed
Block Vote A motion offered by Councilmember Hinds, duly seconded by Councilmember
How they voted
13 ayes. The proclamations and resolutions have been adopted, and bills have been placed upon final consideration and due pass. Verified · official minutes
Agenda item block · background & details
Motion by Chris Hinds, seconded by Amanda Sawyer
Mover: Hinds, seconder: Sawyer (per official minutes).
20-1177 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 3621 Lowell Boulevard in West Highland. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-B to U-SU-B1, located at 3621 Lowell Boulevard in Council District 1. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 10-27-20. Council sat as a Committee of the Whole, commencing at 6:25 p.m., Council President Gilmore presi
How they voted
Council Bill 20-1177 has passed Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 20-1177 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Cidabaca, Hinden
20-1184 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2567 Albion Street in North Park Hill. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from U-SU-C to U-SU-C1, located at 2567 Albion Street in Council District 8. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 10-27-20. Council sat as a Committee of the Whole, commencing at 6:39 p.m., Council President Gilmore presiding
How they voted
motion carries unanimously Verified · official minutes
Yes: Amanda Sandoval, Kevin Flynn, Jamie Torres, Kendra Black, Amanda Sawyer, Paul Kashmann, Jolon Clark, Chris Herndon, Candi CdeBaca, Chris Hinds, Stacie Gilmore, Debbie Ortega, Robin Kniech
Agenda item 20-1184 · background & details
Motion by Chris Herndon
tally repaired 10->12: extraction undercounted the announced tally; transcript announcement matches official minutes Mover: Herndon (per official minutes).
20-1399 A bill for an ordinance designating 910 Galapago Street as a structure for preservation. Approves an individual Denver landmark designation for property located at 910 Galapago Street in Council District 3. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-1-20. Council sat as a Committee of the Whole, commencing at 6:47 p.m., Council President Gilmore presiding, to hear speaker
How they voted
12 ayes. Council Bill 20-1399 has passed. Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 20-1399 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Cedabaca, Hearnden, Hein, Kenich, President
20-1444 A bill for an ordinance renaming Columbus Park located at 1501 West 38th Avenue as “La Raza Park”. Renames the park at West 38th Avenue and Navajo Street from Columbus Park to La Raza Park in Council District 1. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-8-20. Council sat as a Committee of the Whole, commencing at 7:16 p.m., Council President Gilmore presiding, to hear sp
How they voted
motion carries unanimously Conflict — see note
Yes: Amanda Sandoval, Kevin Flynn, Jamie Torres, Kendra Black, Amanda Sawyer, Paul Kashmann, Jolon Clark, Chris Herndon, Candi CdeBaca, Chris Hinds, Stacie Gilmore, Debbie Ortega, Robin Kniech
Agenda item 20-1444 · background & details
Motion by Amanda Sandoval
CONFLICT: transcript and official minutes disagree — tally: transcript=10-0 official=yes:13 no:0
Transcript
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