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RESOLUTION
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RE : Conflict of Interest of Edward Dunbar, County
Commissioner.
WHEREAS, pursuant to an inquiry from the Depart-
ment of Social Services of Weld County, Thomas O. David,
County Attorney, in a letter dated January 13 , 1977 ,
requested the Weld County Council to render an opinion
under Section 16-9 of the Weld County Home Rule Charter
regarding Edward Dunbar, and
WHEREAS, the Weld County Council has considered
all facts and testimony presented to it, including the
fact that Mr. Dunbar as a Weld County Commissioner is an
elected official and that funds of Weld County are expended
for Mr. Dunbar ' s foster child, and
WHEREAS , regulation A-7218. 91 . g. (2) of the
State Department of Social Services defines as a conflict
of interest any situation where a public official acts as
a foster parent to a child under the care, custody, or
guardianship of the County department of social services
when that elected offical is involved in the decision,
administration and disposition of the child ' s care , and
WHEREAS , Mr. Dunbar as Weld County Commissioner
would be involved in the decisions , administration and
and disposition of his foster child and other related
social services programs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a conflict
of interest does exist for Mr. Edward Dunbar when he
receives any Weld County funds for the care of his foster
child.
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The above and foregoing Resolution was, on
motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following
vote :
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Dated : February ;' , 1977
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DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
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EUGENE McKENNA
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DIRECTOR
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P.O. BOX A
GREELEY,COLORADO 80631
COLORADO February 8, 1977
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dunbar
Hereford,
Colorado 80732
RE: Foster Care Payment
Dear Mr. and Mrs. Dunbar:
We have recently been informed by the county council that it would be a conflict
of interest for you to receive foster care board payments for the care of lark.% &n.t
ern...r (..Warner` The foster board payments will be stopped, effective the date Mr. Dunbar
ii•-°"' was sworn in as Weld County Commissioner.
Medicaid benefits will continue for Clerk. The State Department has advised
the Medicaid benefits can be provided without conflict of interest.
Thank you for your cooperation in this matter. We appreciate your committment
to Clark, in spite of the decision made.
Sincerely yours,
Approved: -Mrs. Dianne Royir,UCaseworker III
Foster Care Unit 11/Lc, 1/GG41,t__2_ _—_
Mrs. Earlene Bourns
Social Services Supervisor I
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WELD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
GLENN K.BILLINGS
VICTOR L.JACOBUCCI
ROY MOSER
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