Participation goals—Burden of proof; investigations of compliance.
Denver Revised Municipal Code § 28-138
in effectSec. 28-138. - Participation goals—Burden of proof; investigations of compliance.
Any business enterprise affected by the operation of this article V shall have the burden of proving its compliance with the requirements and obligations of the division. The DSBO is empowered to receive and investigate complaints and allegations by MWBEs, third parties or city personnel, or to initiate its own investigations regarding compliance with the requirements and obligations of this article V. If the DSBO determines in its sole discretion that an investigation is warranted, upon written notice of such investigation the affected party shall be obligated to cooperate fully with the investigation and shall have a continuing burden of providing complete, truthful information to the DSBO director and of otherwise proving compliance with the requirements and obligations of this article V.
(Ord. No. 286-20, § 3, 4-13-20)
Source: City and County of Denver, Revised Municipal Code and Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/co/denver/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITIIREMUCO_CH28HURI_ARTVNOCOPUORGOSEOPMIWONEBUSMBUENPRGOSE_S28-138PAGOURPRINCOFetched: 10/27/2026