Mailing Services at Denver’s Airport
City Council meeting · Monday, September 28 at 3:30 PM
The decision
Should Denver let Flippit run four mailing service locations in the airport’s Great Hall?
Who notices: Travelers passing through Denver International Airport’s Great Hall in Council District 11 could notice these services.
Plain-language summary based on official city records. Written with AI assistance.
How the council voted
Passed11–0 September 28, 2026
11 Yes · 0 No · 2 Didn't vote
- Amanda SandovalNorthwest Denver · D1Didn't vote
- Kevin FlynnSouthwest Denver · D2Voted yes
- Jamie TorresWest Denver · D3Voted yes
- Diana Romero CampbellSoutheast Denver · D4Voted yes
- Amanda SawyerEast Denver · D5Voted yes
- Paul KashmannSouth-central Denver · D6Voted yes
- Flor AlvidrezSouth Denver · D7Voted yes
- Shontel LewisNortheast Denver · D8Voted yes
- Darrell WatsonNorth-central Denver · D9Voted yes
- Chris HindsCentral Denver · D10Voted yes
- Stacie GilmoreFar Northeast Denver · D11Voted yes
- Serena Gonzales-GutierrezCitywide (at-large)Voted yes
- Sarah ParadyCitywide (at-large)Didn't vote
Official roll call from the City of Denver's voting record.
What happens next
The decision stands. City staff now carry it out; timing depends on the item, so check the official agenda for dates. You can still email your council member to say thanks or share concerns.
Benefits and concerns
Potential benefits
Denver residents with a stake in airport finances
The airport could receive a steady rent payment plus income tied to sales: the agreement sets a $4,500 annual minimum plus 10% of gross sales.
Possible tradeoff, inferred from the proposal. Not a reported position of this group.
Possible concerns
The official record doesn't give enough detail to explain this responsibly.
Over the years
Passengers who regularly use Denver’s airport
On future airport visits, passengers could make mailing items part of their trip rather than arranging shipment beforehand.
Possible longer-term effect, inferred from the proposal. Not a guaranteed outcome.
What changes for you
Flippit would design, build, and manage the locations under a five-year agreement.
Sources & transparency
Plain-language summary based on Denver's official city records, written with AI assistance. Not yet checked by a person.
26-1346Official status: AdoptedUpdated by the City Sep 29, 2026
Read the official record
A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Flippit Corporation to design, build, and manage four Airport Mailing Service locations in the Great Hall at Denver International Airport. Approves a concession agreement with Flippit Corporation (d/b/a Flippit) for guaranteed rent (i.e. Minimum Annual Guarantee (MAG)) of $4,500.00 plus a percentage of gross sales (10%) for Five (5) years to design, build, and manage for four (4) Airport Mailing Service locations in the Great Hall at Denver International Airport, in Council District 11 (PLANE-202476616). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-19-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-16-2026.