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WELD COUNTY
CODE ORDINANCE 2006-11
IN THE MATTER OF REPEALING AND REENACTING, WITH AMENDMENTS, CHAPTER 2
ADMINISTRATION, OF THE WELD COUNTY CODE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF
WELD, STATE OF COLORADO:
WHEREAS,the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Weld, State of 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 Board of County Commissioners, on December 28, 2000, adopted Weld
County Code Ordinance 2000-1,enacting a comprehensive Code for the County of Weld, including
the codification of all previously adopted ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted on
or before said date of adoption, and
WHEREAS,the Weld County Code is in need of revision and clarification with regard to
procedures, terms, and requirements therein.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of County Commissioners of the
County of Weld, State of Colorado,that certain existing Chapters of the Weld County Code be,and
hereby are, repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, and the various Chapters are revised to
read as follows.
CHAPTER 2
ADMINISTRATION
Amend Sec. 2-1-70. E-mail messages received by Board.
On April 5, 1999,the Board determined that E-mail messages received by individual Board
members will be treated as personal correspondence and will not be listed on the Consent Agenda.
E-mail messages regarding pending quasi-judicial proceedings are not, however, considered
personal and should be directed to the Clerk to the Board to be placed in the appropriate record.
Any official correspondence should be directed to the Clerk to the Board ategesick@co.weld.co.us.
Add Sec. 2-2-150. Amendment 41 —Standards of Conduct in Government.
Section 7 of Article XXIX of the Colorado Constitution allows home rule counties to adopt
charters, ordinances, or resolutions that address the matters covered by said Article XXIX. All
employees of Weld County are subject to the requirements of Section 3-3-10.A.10 of this Code,
which prohibits accepting bribes, money, property,or services of value in the course of employment.
By and through this Section, all elected officials of Weld County are also made subject to the
prohibitions set forth in Section 3-3-10.A.10 of this Code. Penalties for violations of
Section 3-3-10.A.10 shall include those which apply,and are set forth, in the Weld County Code and
the Colorado Revised Statutes.
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Amend Sec. 2-3-60. Record of land use hearings.
A through C - No change.
D. Pursuant to the Americans with Disability Act,each notice published or distributed prior to
the hearing should contain a sentence which states the following:
"In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act,if special accommodations
are required in order for you to participate in this hearing, please contact the Clerk to the
Board's office at (970) 336-7215, Extension 4225, prior to the day of the hearing."
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the Board that the Clerk to the Board be, and hereby is,
directed to arrange for Colorado Code Publishing to supplement the Weld County Code with the
amendments contained herein, to coincide with chapters, articles, divisions, sections, and
sub sections as they currently exist within said Code;and to resolve any inconsistencies regarding
capitalization,grammar, and numbering or placement of chapters,articles,divisions,sections, and
sub-sections in said Code.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINEDby the Board if any section,subsection, paragraph,sentence,
clause, or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held or decided to be unconstitutional, such
decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof. The Board of County
Commissioners hereby declares that it would have enacted this Ordinance in each and every
section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, and phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that
any one or more sections, subsections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses, or phrases might be
declared to be unconstitutional or invalid.
The above and foregoing Ordinance Number 2006-11 was, on motion duly made and
seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 22nd day of January, A.D., 2007.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
ATTEST:
David E. Long, Chair
Weld County Clerk to the Board
William H. Jerke, Pro-Tem
BY:
Deputy Clerk to the Board
William F. Garcia
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Robert D. Masden
County Attorney
Douglas Rademacher
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First Reading: December 11, 2006
Publication: December 20, 2006, in the Fort Lupton Press
Second Reading: January 3, 2007
Publication: January 10, 2007, in the Fort Lupton Press
Final Reading: January 22, 2007
Publication: January 31, 2007, in the Fort Lupton Press
Effective: February 5, 2007
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