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RE: APPOINTMENT OF NELSON HENDRICKS AS HEARING OFFICER FOR
APPEALS OF CASES INVOLVING VEHICLES TOWED PURSUANT TO
THE WELD COUNTY SHERIFF' S OFFICE POLICY.
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, pursuant to Federal case law involving civil
rights violations, the Weld County Sheriff has adopted a policy
concerning the right to appeal an officer' s decision to have
a motor vehicle towed without the consent of the owner of the
motor vehicle, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to such policy, the owner of the motor
vehicle has a right to request a hearing to contest the decision
of the officer, and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to appoint a hearing officer to
hear such appeals, and
WHEREAS, it has been recommended to the Board of County
Commissioners that Nelson Hendricks, a Weld County employee,
would be an appropriate individual to appoint as such hearing
officer.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Com-
missioners of Weld County, Colorado, that Nelson Hendricks be
appointed as hearing officer to hear appeals of decisions of
Deputies of the Weld County Sheriff ' s Office to authorize the
towing of motor vehicles without the consent of the owners of
such motor vehicles pursuant to the policy established by the
Weld County Sheriff ' s Office.
820096
The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made
and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 26th day of
May, A.D. , 1982.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ATTEST: ?.tom 1/4. x� t WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
Weld County Clerk and Recorder }r
and Clerk to th a r �
JOin T. Martin, Chairman
D puty County Clerk C uck Car son, fro-Tem
AP VE AS TO FORM:
Norman Carlson
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County Attorney _ 1 el;_
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