Transportation and Infrastructure meeting summary
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The committee postponed a proposed 10-year concession agreement with JCDecaux at Denver International Airport and approved several consent items: a $3.42M contract to replace deficient sidewalks citywide, a $964,000 contract to assess the Welton Street Corridor, and a revocable right-of-way permit for a small building encroachment at 661 N. Williams Street. The committee also received a briefing on the Front Range Passenger Rail.
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What this means
Council postponed a decision about a 10-year advertising/concession agreement at Denver International Airport, so that proposal will be decided at a later meeting. The city approved a contractor to replace deficient sidewalks across Denver to meet ADA and city standards, hired an engineering firm to study transportation options for the Welton Street Corridor, and granted a temporary permit allowing a small portion of an existing building to extend 1.1 feet into the alley at 661 N. Williams Street. The committee heard an informational update on the Front Range Passenger Rail but took no action on that briefing.
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- Postponed Council Resolution 26-0755 (concession agreement with JCDecaux Airport, Inc. for 10 years at Denver International Airport) to June 17, 2026.
- Approved Council Resolution 26-0738: contract with KEENE CONCRETE, INC. for $3,424,371.00 (NTP + 220 days) to remove and replace deficient sidewalks citywide to ADA and City standards.
- Approved Council Resolution 26-0739: contract with HDR ENGINEERING, INC. for $964,000.00 (end date 6-1-2028) to complete a comprehensive assessment of the Welton Street Corridor and develop transportation recommendations.
- Approved Council Resolution 26-0740: granted a revocable permit to Clifford Lee Beem and Kristi Conway Beem to encroach 1.1 feet into the right-of-way at 661 N. Williams Street (pre-existing building wall, retaining wall, and roof eaves).
- Heard briefing 26-0761: Front Range Passenger Rail general update (informational; no committee action recorded).
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Agenda
- Attendance
- Action Items
- Approves a concession agreement with JCDecaux Airport, Inc. for 10 years at Denver International Airport, in Council District 11 (PLANE-202578444).
- Briefings
- Front Range Passenger Rail General Update
- Consent Items
- Approves a contract with KEENE CONCRETE, INC. for $3,424,371.00 with a term of NTP + 220 Days to remove existing deficient sidewalk throughout the city and replace to ADA and City standards, citywide (DOTI-202683590).
- Approves contract with HDR ENGINEERING, INC. for $964,000.00 with an end date of 6-1-2028 to complete a comprehensive assessment of the Welton Street Corridor that will develop recommendations for transportation, in Council District 9 (DOTI-202684614).
- Grants a revocable permit, subject to certain terms and conditions, to Clifford Lee Beem and Kristi Conway Beem, their successors and assigns, to encroach into the right-of-way by 1.1 feet with portions of the pre-existing building wall, a retaining wall, and roof eaves extending into the alley, along the northwest portion of the alley, at the address 661 N. Williams Street, in Council District 5.
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