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RE: ACTION OF THE BOARD CONCERNING REVOCATION/SUSPENSION OF
COLORADO RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE - THE ARMADILLO
RESTAURANT
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to
Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of
administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and
WHEREAS,the Armadillo Restaurant, located at 819 9th Street, Greeley, Colorado 80631,
is allegedly in violation of the Colorado Retail Food Establishment Rules and Regulations, and
WHEREAS, despite efforts by the Weld County Department of Public Health and
Environment staff to resolve said matter, the violations were not corrected, and
WHEREAS, on the 14th day of July, 2008, a public hearing was held before the Board of
County Commissioners for the purpose of hearing testimony relating to said violations, at which
time the Board deemed it advisable to issue a seven (7) day suspension of said Retail Food
Establishment License, to be actively suspended for one (1) 24-hour period to be served on
Tuesday,July 15,2008,with direction to staff to conduct a thorough inspection of the establishment
on July 14, 2008, and to present the findings of the inspection to the Board at the next regularly
scheduled meeting on July 16, 2008, with the intention that if staff determined that all critical
violations of the Colorado Retail Food Establishment Rules and Regulations had been adequately
addressed, the remaining six (6) days of the suspension would be held in abeyance for a period
of one (1) month, pending no further critical violations of the Colorado Retail Food Establishment
Rules and Regulations during this period, and
WHEREAS, at the hearing on July 16, 2008, the Department of Public Health and
Environment provided testimony to the Board, indicating that the establishment made dramatic
improvement overall, adequately addressed all critical violations of the Colorado Retail Food
Establishment Rules and Regulations, and subsequently arranged for 15 employees to attend a
training session provided by the Department, and at said hearing, the Board deemed it advisable
to hold the remaining six(6)days of suspension in abeyance for a period of one(1)month, pending
no further critical violations of the Colorado Retail Food Establishment Rules and Regulations, and
to reconsider the matter on August 18, 2008, at 9:00 a.m., in order to allow staff from the
Department of Public Health and Environment to provide a final progress report regarding the
establishment,to determine the necessity of further action by the Board,or dismissal of the matter,
and
WHEREAS,at said hearing on August 18, 2008, staff from the Department of Public Health
and Environment provided testimony indicating two additional inspections had been conducted at
the establishment on August 7, 2008, and August 12, 2008, during which violations were again
cited against the establishment, and
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WHEREAS, based on the inspection reports from the Department of Public Health and
Environment, and after hearing testimony from all present, the Board of County Commissioners
deemed it advisable to continue the matter to September 29, 2008, to allow the facility additional
time to address the violations and demonstrate the ability for continued compliance with the
Colorado Retail Food Establishment Rules and Regulations, and
WHEREAS,at said hearing on September 29, 2008, based on the inspection reports from
the Department of Public Health and Environment, and after hearing testimony from all present,
the Board of County Commissioners deems it advisable to dismiss the matter, including the
dismissal of the remaining six (6) days of suspension.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld
County, Colorado, that the matter regarding the revocation/suspension request be, and hereby is,
dismissed.
The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by
the following vote on the 29th day of September, A.D., 2008.
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COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ELD COUNTY, COLORADO
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Memorandum
I ' TO: Board of County Commissioners
• From: Dan Joseph, Health Department
C ��1 . • ` • DATE: September 26, 2008
SUBJECT: Armadillo Restaurant Recommendation
As directed by the Board of County Commissioners at the August 18, 2008, hearing, staff of
the Weld County Department of Public Health & Environment conducted a follow up
inspection of the Armadillo Restaurant on September 18, 2008, and verified that violations
noted during past inspections have been satisfactorily resolved. In addition, the waste
water pump area has been sealed to the satisfaction of the City of Greeley Building
Department.
Based upon the above observations and work accomplished by the Armadillo Restaurant,
the Department is recommending for the dismissal of this case and the suspension which
had been held in abeyance.
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