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MINUTES
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
NOVEMBER 9, 2011
The Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, met in regular session in full
conformity with the laws of the State of Colorado at the regular place of meeting in the Weld County
Administration Building, Greeley, Colorado, November 9, 2011, at the hour of 9:00 a.m.
ROLL CALL: The meeting was called to order by the Chair and on roll call the following members
were present, constituting a quorum of the members thereof:
Commissioner Barbara Kirkmeyer, Chair
Commissioner Sean P. Conway, Pro-Tem — EXCUSED
Commissioner William F. Garcia
Commissioner David E. Long
Commissioner Douglas Rademacher
Also present:
Assistant County Attorney, Stephanie Arries
Acting Clerk to the Board, Elizabeth Strong
Director of Finance and Administration, Monica Mika
MINUTES: Commissioner Long moved to approve the minutes of the Board of County Commissioners
meeting of November 7, 2011, as printed. Commissioner Rademacher seconded the motion, and it
carried unanimously.
AMENDMENTS TO AGENDA: There were no amendments to the agenda.
PUBLIC INPUT: No public input was given.
CONSENT AGENDA: Commissioner Rademacher moved to approve the Consent Agenda as printed.
Commissioner Garcia seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously.
COMMISSIONER COORDINATOR REPORTS: There were no Commissioner Coordinator Reports.
NEW BUSINESS:
CONSIDER TEMPORARY CLOSURES OF CR 64 BETWEEN CRS 51 AND 55; AND CR 53
BETWEEN CRS 62.5 AND 66: David Bauer, Department of Public Works, stated the closures are
necessary to replace an 18-inch irrigation culvert, which is located west of the Gill area. He stated the
average daily traffic on County Roads 64 and 53 is approximately 270 vehicles, and magnesium
chloride will be utilized for dust control on the detour routes. Said closures will commence
November 14, 2011, through November 18, 2011. Commissioner Long moved to approve said
temporary closures. Seconded by Commissioner Garcia, the motion carried unanimously.
Minutes, November 9, 2011 2011-2949
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CONSIDER STATEMENT OF GRANT AWARD FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FAST TRACK AND
FELONY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAMS AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN: JoAnn Holden,
Director of Victim Services, District Attorney's Office, stated this is one (1) of two (2) grants the Victim
Assistance Unit receives, and this is the second year of a grant cycle; therefore, an application was not
submitted for this grant this year. She stated the amount being awarded by the Federal government is
$51,598.00, which is the same amount as was awarded last year, and there is a County cash match in
the amount $17,200.00. In response to Chair Kirkmeyer, Ms. Holden confirmed this grant award was
discussed in a work session on Monday. Commissioner Rademacher moved to approve said
Statement of Grant Award and authorize the Chair to sign. Seconded by Commissioner Garcia, the
motion carried unanimously.
CONSIDER LEASE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN - FORT LUPTON FIRE
PROTECTION DISTRICT: Dave Bressler, Director, Paramedic Service, stated this new lease
agreement was drafted by Brad Yatabe, Assistant County Attorney, to address the issues with the
previous lease, which was not self-renewing and terminated last year. He stated this lease will be
self-renewing, and Mr. Yatabe and Ms. Mika established the methodology to determine the cost
throughout the term of the lease each year. In response to Chair Kirkmeyer, Mr. Bressler stated the
Board will be updated regarding the automatic renewal each year. Commissioner Garcia moved to
approve said lease agreement and authorize the Chair to sign. Commissioner Rademacher seconded
the motion. Mr. Bressler stated he received a phone call from the Fort Lupton Fire Chief regarding the
incredible work completed by Mr. Yatabe, in conjunction with the City Attorney, John Denton, and he
was very appreciative for the assistance. There being no further discussion, the motion carried
unanimously.
PLANNING:
CONSIDER DISMISSAL OF SHOW CAUSE HEARING CONCERNING USR PERMIT #1438 - HCP
VENTURES, LLLP, AND CAREERS WORLD WIDE, C/O CHARLES TWEEDY: Rich Hastings,
Department of Public Works, stated there was a Probable Cause Hearing concerning this matter
approximately one (1) year ago, and this date was set for the Show Cause hearing, if the obligations to
comply with the Maintenance Agreement were not fulfilled. He stated that Charles Tweedy, HCP
Ventures, LLLP, and Careers World Wide, in coordination with another USR Permit holder on County
Road 18, applied magnesium chloride twice this year, without any prodding from staff, and no
complaints have been received from any citizens along the route; therefore, he recommends dismissal
of the matter. In response to Chair Kirkmeyer, Mr. Hastings confirmed the Development Standards
have been met. No representatives of Mr. Tweedy or HCP Ventures, LLLP, and Careers World Wide,
were present. Chair Kirkmeyer provided the opportunity for public testimony; however, none was given.
Commissioner Rademacher stated he hopes Mr. Tweedy remains diligent next year. Mr. Hastings
stated this area is in his general route, and he also monitors whether there are any complaints about
dust from citizens in the area. Chair Kirkmeyer stated she also has been monitoring the area, and she
has not recently received any citizen complaints about the route. She stated the Mayor of Keensburg
also monitors the area. Commissioner Rademacher moved to dismiss the Show Cause Hearing
concerning USR Permit#1438. Seconded by Commissioner Garcia, the motion carried unanimously.
RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES: The resolutions were presented and signed as listed on the
Consent Agenda. No Ordinances were approved.
Let the minutes reflect that the above and foregoing actions were attested to and respectfully submitted
by the Acting Clerk to the Board.
Minutes, November 9, 2011 2011-2949
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There being no further business, this meeting was adjourned at 9:10 a.m.
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