denver city council budget and policy committee
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Denver explores moving city to biennial budget
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The Denver City Council is considering moving the city to a two-year budget cycle, with the option to revert to a one-year cycle during “economic uncertainty.” The proposed measure, put forth during Monday’s Budget and Policy Committee meeting, aims to simplify the budget process timeline, increase transparency and financial reporting, free up financial staff, and…
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Denver City Council advances bill to regulate retail pet sales
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Although there are no retail stores in Denver that currently sell puppies and kittens, members of the City Council are pushing forward with a measure that would ban the act as a “proactive” step. Introduced by District 10 Councilmember Chris Hinds, Council Bill 25-1122 proposes to eliminate the retail sale of puppies, kittens and rabbits…
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Denver to receive more COVID stimulus money this summer
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Just over a year after the passage of the federal American Rescue Plan Act, Denver is anticipating its second half of stimulus funding to come in July, city officials said Monday. Denver will receive $308 million in relief funds through the American Rescue Plan, the first half of which the city received in July. Since…
