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MINUTES JUN201980
WELD COUNTY COUNCIL GREELEY. COLO.
June 5, 1980
Tape 80/82, 80/83
The Weld County Council met in regular session in full con-
formity with the Weld County Home Rule Charter at 915 Tenth Street,
Greeley, Colorado, June 5, 1980, at 1:30 p.m.
The meeting began with invocation given by Council President,
Mr. Ralph Waldo, Jr.
ROLL CALL
The following members were present:
Councilman Ralph Waldo, President
Councilwoman Patricia Anderson
Councilman Robert Martin
Councilman Floyd Oliver •
Also present were four members of the press and Council secretary,
Susan Elton. The five persons interviewed for the Council vacancy
were present only during the time they were interviewed.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Councilman Floyd Oliver made a motion to approve the minutes
from the May 15, 1980 meeting of the Weld County Council as written.
Councilman Robert Martin seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA
Council asked the secretary to arrange a worksession with
County Commissioners, auditors from Anderson & Whitney, and the
investigator from Stanley Smith Security, Inc. on June 19, at 3:00 p.m.
INTERVIEWS
Between the hours of 1:45 p.m. and 3:05 p.m. the Council
met with the following persons who were interviewing for the Council
vacancy left by the resignation of Cedric Hallock, District One:
Howard Foster, Grover
Andrew Gurtner, Greeley
Ronald Stevenson, Eaton
Donley Cronkhite, Hereford
Orlo Douglass, Grover
At 3:05 p.m. Floyd Oliver made a motion to adjourn to
executive session, seconded by Robert Martin, carried unanimously.
At 3:15 p.m. Council reconvened and President Ralph Waldo
called for nominations for the Council vacancy. Floyd Oliver nomi-
nated Howard Foster, seconded by Robert Martin. Ralph Waldo nominated
Ron Stevenson, seconded by Patricia Anderson. Mr. Howard Foster won
the appointment by a vote of 3-1, with Mr. Waldo casting his vote for
Ron Stevenson.
NEW BUSINESS
Council made a motion to write a letter to the County Com-
missioners regarding three different matters. Motion made by Floyd
Oliver and seconded by Patricia Anderson. Passed unanimously. The •
three matters are:
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1. Council would like the Commissioners to have the
County Attorney get a declaratory judgement in District Court
determing the length of the term of office of Council members
appointed to fill Council vacancies.
2. Council would like an ammendtnent to the Charter on
the ballot in the coming November election ammending the Charter
provision to permit the County Commissioners to sell land of
minimal value by resolution and order rather than by ordinance.
3. If the Commissioners foresee a need for a budget
increase for next year, Council recommends that any request for
increase be submitted to the people at the coming election,
rather than at a special election at another time.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
The Council President and Council secretary will find
an appropriate time to go over all the reports and materials
pertinent to the Anthony Jenkins' case.
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CORRESPONDENCE
It was the consensus of the Council that they will decline
the invitation from Commissioner Norman Carlson to tour the Engineering
Department and drive on various county roads.
Council will invite Rose Mary Koob to meet with them at
their next meeting, June 19, if she so desires.
Council received a notice from Mr. Don Warden regarding
an upcoming meeting on budget matters. - (See New Business, letter
to the Commissioners, number 3.)
REPORTS (none)
ADJOURNMENT .
There was no further business. Upon motion made and seconded,
the meeting was adjourned. The time of adjournment was 3:45 p.m.,
June 5, 1980.
The next meeting is June 19, 1980.
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