Finance and Business Committee approves consent items; hears Convention Center COPs briefing
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The Denver City Council Finance and Business Committee (Feb 24, 2026) heard a briefing on Convention Center Certificates of Participation for a fire alarm system update and approved three consent resolutions concerning a contract amendment for mailing services, a revenue agreement for impound vehicle auctions, and a Verizon in‑building small‑cell license.
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- Heard Council Presentation 26-0203: Convention Center Certificates of Participation (COPs) for Fire Alarm System Update.
- Approved Council Resolution 26-0172: Amend contract with Midwest Connect LLC to add $800,000 (new total $1,200,000) for citywide mailing and presorting services (no change to contract term).
- Approved Council Resolution 26-0173: Revenue agreement with WJ Dickensheet and Associates through 7-31-2031 to provide auction services for impound vehicles, citywide.
- Approved Council Resolution 26-0185: License Agreement with Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless (expiring 7-31-2030) for an in‑building small‑cell distributed antenna system (iDAS) at the City and County Building (1437 Bannock St); no cost to city.
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Finance and Business
NOTE: 10:45 am Late Start
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- Attendance
- Briefings
- Convention Center Certificates of Participation (COPs) for Fire Alarm System Update
- Consent Items
- A resolution approving a proposed Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Midwest Connect LLC to provide mailing and presorting services, citywide. Amends a contract with Midwest Connect LLC to add $800,000.00 for a new total of $1,200,000.00 to provide citywide mailing and presorting services. No change to contract term, citywide (GENRL-202580381/GENRL-202683126-01). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-31-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-24-2026.
- A resolution approving a proposed Services Agreement between the City and County of Denver and W.J. DICKENSHEET & ASSOCIATES, INC., to provide auction services for impound vehicles, citywide. Approves a revenue agreement with WJ Dickensheet and Associates with an end date of 7-31-2031 to provide auction services for impound vehicles, citywide (GENRL-202581757). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-31-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-24-2026.
- A resolution approving a proposed License Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Cellco Partnership for an in-building small-cell distributed antenna system (iDAS) at the City and County Building for a cellular service located at 1437 Bannock St, in the Golden Triangle, in Council District 10. Approves the License Agreement with Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless expiring 7-31-2030, for an in-building small-cell distributed antenna system (iDAS) at the City and County Building for a cellular service located at 1437 Bannock St, in the Golden Triangle. No cost to city, in Council District 10 (FINAN-202582492). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-31-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-24-2026.
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