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Health and Safety Committee Minutes — February 18, 2026

DenverFeb 18, 20261 min read

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The Health and Safety Committee met February 18, 2026 at City & County Building, Room 391. Ten attendees were present. The committee heard briefings on the Denver homicide rate decline (26-0163) and DSD recruitment and retention (26-0164). Council Resolution 26-0134 was approved by consent to extend a contract with Integral Consulting Inc. through 5-15-2027 to assist with a State of Colorado voluntary cleanup of soil and groundwater at the Denver Fire Training Center (5445 Roslyn St., Council District 8); no change to contract capacity.

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Council Presentation 26-0163 (Briefing on Denver Homicide Rate Decline) was heard in committee.
Council Presentation 26-0164 (DSD Briefing on Recruitment and Retention) was heard in committee.
Council Resolution 26-0134 was approved by consent to amend the contract with Integral Consulting Inc., extending the end date to 5-15-2027 to assist with a State of Colorado voluntary cleanup of soil and groundwater at the Denver Fire Training Center (5445 Roslyn St.); no change to contract capacity; Council District 8.

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