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RE: ACCEPT RESULT OF BALLOTS CONCERNING ADDITION TO LIST OF
CERTAIN PESTS TO BE CONTROLLED WITHIN THE PRAIRIE VIEW PEST
CONTROL DISTRICT
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, on November 16 , and November 23 , 1987, pursuant to
Section 35-5-104 (8) , CRS, the Board approved the request to
include Canada Thistle (Circium Arvense) , Field Bindweed
(Convolvulus Arvensis) , Leafy Spurge (Euphorbia Esula) , and
Russian Knapweed (Centaurea Repens) to the list of pests to be
controlled within the Prairie View Pest Control District, and
directed that ballots be prepared and mailed for a vote of
landowners within said District, and
WHEREAS, the Weld County Extension Service prepared ballots
which were mailed to landowners and lessees, as defined in Section
35-5-101 , CRS, located within the District to determine whether
said pests should be added to the list, and
WHEREAS, twenty-nine (29) ballots were returned to the Clerk
to the Board, and
WHEREAS, the Weld County Assessor, the Weld County Treasurer,
and Ron Broda, Weld County Pest Inspector, counted the ballots and
found that more than fifty-one percent (51%) of the landowners who
mailed in their ballots were in favor of the addition of the
hereinabove mentioned pests to the list of pests to be controlled
within the District, with twenty-two (22) landowners being in
favor and seven (7) landowners being opposed, and
WHEREAS, the Board believes it to be in the best interest of
the County to accept the result of the ballots and add the above
mentioned pests to the list in the Prairie View Pest Control
District.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County
Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that pursuant to Section
35-5-104 (8) , CRS, the Board does hereby accept the result of the
ballots and approve the addition of Canada Thistle (Circium
Arvense) , Field Bindweed (Convolvulus Arvensis) , Leafy Spurge
(Euphorbia Esula) , and Russian Knapweed (Centaurea Repens) to said
list in the Prairie View Pest Control District and directs the
Clerk to the Board to inform the District Advisory Committee of
the Prairie View District of same.
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RE: RESULT OF BALLOTS - PRAIRIE VIEW
The above and foregoing Resolution was , on motion duly made
and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 20th day of
January, A.D. , 1988 .
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COLORADO January 15, 1988
Board of County Commissioners
Centennial Building
Greeley CO 80631
Dear Weld County Commissioners,
The balloting of the landowners within the Prairie View Pest
Control District has been completed; the ballots were counted on
Friday, January 15, 1988.
There are2.2 landowners who voted in favor of adding Canada
Thistle (Circium arvense), Field Bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis),
Leafy Spurge (Euphorbia esula) and Russian Knapweed (Centaurea repens)
to the list of pests to be controlled in the Prairie View District and 7
landowners that were opposed.
Therefore, through the balloting process, Canada Thistle, Field
Bindweed, Leafy Spurge and Russian Knapweed are to be added to the
list of pests to be controlled in the Prairie View Pest Control
District.
Sincerely, •
Ronald J Broda Di k Keirnes Frances M Loustalet
Pest Inspector Assessor Treasurer
Weld County Weld County Weld County
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