The upcoming Denver City Council schedule is set for an engaging week with public hearings and input sessions on matters that may reshape the city's ordinances and holiday calendar. On Monday, March 3, at 5:30 p.m., there's a public hearing concerning licensing and regulation for certain natural medicine healing centers, under the ordinance 25-0132. Those interested in expressing their views can learn the process for speaking or submitting written testimony according to the City and County of Denver.
The Finance and Governance Committee is looking forward to public input on proposal 25-0261, which seeks the designation of Indigenous Peoples’ Day as a city holiday. The session is open on Tuesday, March 4, starting at 11:00 a.m., sponsors of the proposal, Gilmore and Sandoval, are expected to partake in the proceedings. A guide to participating in the input session is available for residents, aiming to contribute their perspective on this significant amendment.
In another committee session, this time on Wednesday, March 5, at 10:30 a.m., the Safety, Housing, Education, and Homelessness Committee will invite public input on an important amendment. Proposal 25-0260 seeks an increase to the emergency telephone charge, which is not to exceed limits set by the public utilities commission. As with other sessions, guidance for engagement is provided to ensure community voices are heard on matters impacting public safety, as per the City and County of Denver.
