The Denver City Council took multiple procedural and substantive votes during its Jan. 12, 2026 meeting. Key outcomes:
- Proclamation No. 26‑0014 honoring Steve Ellington for 37 years of city service — adopted by roll call (13 ayes).
- Council Resolution 25‑2059 (street dedications in Stapleton, as amended) — amendment to correct a filing number passed (11 ayes); the amended resolution was adopted as amended (11 ayes).
- Proclamation recognizing West East Neighbors United (WENU) for work on a Community Benefit Agreement tied to a proposed NWSL stadium — adopted by roll call (12 ayes as recorded during proclamation vote).
- Consent/Block items (multiple resolutions, proclamations and bills listed during the consent motion) — moved and adopted by a block vote; council was reminded any member could call out an item for separate consideration prior to the vote.
- Council Bill 25‑17‑04 (park building plan for Cornavaca Park) — opened for a required public hearing, debated, and ultimately passed after a failed postponement (final recorded roll call: 11 ayes, 1 no).
- Council Bill 25‑19‑91 (rezoning for 8250 E. 40th Ave) — staff presented a map‑correction rezoning from OSA to IB; council passed the bill by roll call (11 ayes).
The meeting concluded after the rezoning vote and council adjourned.