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RE: ACCEPT RESULT OF BALLOTS CONCERNING ADDITION TO LIST OF
CERTAIN PESTS TO BE CONTROLLED WITHIN THE JOHNSTOWN 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 March 24, 1986, pursuant to Section 35-5-104 (8) ,
CRS, the Board approved the request to include Wild Proso Millet
(Panicum miliacum) , and on December 8 , 1986, approved the request
to include Musk thistle (Carduus nutans) , Bull thistle (Cirsium
vulgare) , and Whitetop (Cardaria draba) on the list of pests to be -
controlled within the Johnstown Pest Control District, and
directed that ballots be prepared and mailed for a vote of
landowners and lessees 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, ninety-one of the 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 eighty-two (82) of the landowners in
favor and nine (9) landowners being opposed, and
WHEREAS, the Board believes it to be in the best interests of
the County to accept the result of the ballots and add the above
mentioned pests to the list in the Johnstown 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 Musk thistle (Carduus nutans) ,
Bull thistle (Cirsium vulgare) , Whitetop (Cardaria drabs) , and
Wild Proso Millet (Panicum miliacum) to said list in the Johnstown
Pest Control District and directs the Clerk to the Board to inform
the District Advisory Committee of the Johnstown Pest Control
District.
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RE: ACCEPT BALLOTS - JOHNSTOWN PEST CONTROL DISTRICT
The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made
and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 26th day of
January, A.D. , 1987.
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Weld County Clerk and Recorder
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EXCUSED
APPROVED AS TO FORM: Gene R. Brantner
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University
Cooperative Extension
Colorado State University
Weld County Extension Office
425 North 15th Avenue
Exhibition Building,Island Grove Park
Greeley,Colorado 80631
(303)356-4000 Ext.4465
January 16, 1987
Dear Weld County Commissioners,
The balloting of the landowners within the Johnstown Pest Control
District has been completed--the ballots were counted on Friday, January
16, 1987.
There were 3'Z. landowners who voted in favor of adding Musk thistle
(Carduus nutans) , Bull thistle (Cirsium vul are) , Whitetop (Cardaria
draba) and Wild Proso Millet (PO-air" iacum to the list of pests
to be controlled in the Johnsto�wrPest District and of landowners that
were opposed.
Therefore, through the balloting process, musk thistle, bull thistle,
whitetop and wild proso millet are to be added to the list of pests to be
controlled in the Johnstown Pest Control District.
Sincerely,
Ronald J. Broda Francis M. Loustalet Richard W. Keirnes
Weld County Pest Inspector Weld County Treasurer Weld County Assessor
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