Denver City Council
October 19, 2026 — council, 3h 59m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
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26-1302 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2246 North Federal Boulevard… — passed
Official motion wording
26-1302 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2246 North Federal Boulevard in Jefferson Park. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from G-MX-3, DO-8 to U-MS-5, DO-8, located at 2246 N. Federal Blvd., in Council District 1. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-15-2026. A motion offered by Council member Torres, duly seconded by Council member F
How they voted — 26-1302 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2246 North Federal Boulevard in Jefferson Park. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from G-MX-3, DO-8 to U-MS-5, DO-8, located at 2246 N. Federal Blvd., in Council District 1. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-15-2026. A motion offered by Council member Torres, duly seconded by Council member F
Eleven eyes. Council Bill 26-202 has been amended. Verified · official minutes
Yes (8): Paul Kashmann, Amanda Sawyer, Kevin Flynn, Chris Hinds, Shontel Lewis, Amanda Sandoval, Jamie Torres, Darrell Watson
Agenda item 26-1302 · background & details
Motion by Jamie Torres, seconded by Kevin Flynn
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Alvidres, Gonzalez Gutierrez, Ramara Campbell Mover: Torres, seconder: Flynn (per official minutes).
How they voted — 26-1302 A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for 2246 North Federal Boulevard in Jefferson Park. Approves a map amendment to rezone property from G-MX-3, DO-8 to U-MS-5, DO-8, located at 2246 N. Federal Blvd., in Council District 1. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-15-2026. A motion offered by Council member Torres, duly seconded by Council member F
approved the rezoning at 2246 Federal Boulevard (11-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 26-1302 · background & details
Motion by Jamie Torres, seconded by Chris Hinds
Mover: Torres, seconder: Hinds (per official minutes).
How they voted — Council Bill 26-13-02
Outcome not yet confirmed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 3:58:02.
Agenda item 26-1302 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Alvidres, Consolence Gutierrez Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Alvidres, Gutierrez, Romara Campbell
Clerk to publish notice regarding the mayor's proposed budget for 2027
How they voted
Outcome not yet confirmed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 5:15.
Publish notice for the mayor's proposed budget for 2027
How they voted
Passed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 5:48.
26-1545 A Proclamation Recognizing National Lights on Afterschool Week — passed
Official motion wording
26-1545 A Proclamation Recognizing National Lights on Afterschool Week A motion offered by Council President Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council
How they voted
Proclamation 261545 has been adopted Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 26-1545 · background & details
file_number normalized '261545' -> '26-1545' for matching
Adopt proclamation 26501 opposing Amendment 81
How they voted
Outcome not yet confirmed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 50:23.
Agenda item 26-1501 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Alvidres, Gonzalez Gutierrez
Adopt proclamation 26.01 opposing Amendment 81
How they voted
Passed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 50:28.
Block vote — resolutions and bills considered together — passed
Official motion wording
Enforcement Communication with Federal Immigration Authorities) and Affirming Denver’s Public Safety Priorities Act A motion offered by Council President Pro Tem Gonzales-Gutierrez, duly seconded by Council member Torres, that Council Proclamation 26-1501 be adopted, carried by the following vote: Adopted Aye: Alvidrez, Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Hinds, Kashmann, Lewis, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres, W
How they voted
11 ayes. The resolutions have been adopted, and the bills have been placed upon final consideration and due pass Verified · official minutes
Yes (7): Amanda Sawyer, Kevin Flynn, Chris Hinds, Paul Kashmann, Shontel Lewis, Amanda Sandoval, Darrell Watson
Agenda item block · background & details
Motion by Jamie Torres, seconded by Chris Hinds
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Alvidres, Gonzalez Gutierres, Ramara Campbell, Thomas Mover: Torres, seconder: Hinds (per official minutes).
26-1546 A Proclamation Recognizing 100 Years of the Hebrew Education Alliance Sisterhood
Official motion wording
26-1546 A Proclamation Recognizing 100 Years of the Hebrew Education Alliance Sisterhood A motion offered by Council President Romero Campbell, duly seconded by Council
How they voted
Madam Secretary, roll call... Aye... Aye... Aye... Aye... Aye... Aye... Aye... Aye... Aye... Aye Records conflict — see note
Yes (6): Paul Kashmann, Amanda Sawyer, Kevin Flynn, Chris Hinds, Shontel Lewis, Amanda Sandoval
Motion by Paul Kashmann
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Gonzalez Gutierrez CONFLICT: transcript and official minutes disagree — tally: transcript=10-None official=yes:11 no:0 absent:1
26-1405 A bill for an ordinance designating 740 North Washington Street as a structure for preservation.… — passed
Official motion wording
26-1405 A bill for an ordinance designating 740 North Washington Street as a structure for preservation. Approves the landmark designation application for 740 N. Washington St - The Stonehouse, in Council District 7. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-29-2026. Council sat as a Committee of the Whole, commencing at 5:40 p.m., Council President Romero Campbell presiding, to
How they voted
Council Bill 261405 has passed Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 26-1405 · background & details
Motion by Jamie Torres, seconded by Chris Hinds
Mover: Torres, seconder: Hinds (per official minutes).
Amendment to Council Bill 26-13-02 to correct a drafting error
How they voted
Outcome not yet confirmed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 2:11:41.
Agenda item 26-13-02 · background & details
Transcript
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