finance and governance committee
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Financial disclosure, lobbyist changes head to Council
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Denver City Council members and other identified officials would have to report gifts worth more than $50 a year, double the current threshold amount, under an ordinance revising the municipal code. A separate ordinance updating the city’s lobbyist registration requirements includes clearer definitions of who would have to comply with those reporting requirements. The Council’s…
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Denver retirement plan contributions same, no COLA increase in 2017
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The Denver Employees Retirement Plan will keep its current contribution level in 2017, and the same percentage-of-pay contribution rates that began in 2015 will stay in place, the plan’s executive director told a Denver City Council committee Tuesday, Nov. 15. Steve Hutt outlined a handful of minor changes to the plan – which he said covers…
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Denver GO bonds size, tax question TBD
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As Denver officials began listening to citizens this week about the next round of general obligation bonds to help address city amenity needs like roads, parks and buildings, the size of the bond issue and whether it could include a tax hike to present to voters are unknown. A City Council committee heard an update…
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? Prevailing wage changes overdue and welcomed
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Updated 11/7/16 at 4:41 p.m. An ordinance that established a prevailing wage for City and County of Denver contractors has not seen any significant change in more than a half century, other than a process to exclude violators from doing city work projects, which has not banned a single company. That is likely to change.…
