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HomeMy WebLinkAbout970936.tiffRECORD OF PROCEEDINGS MINUTES BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WELD COUNTY, COLORADO MAY 14, 1997 TAPE #97-12 ROLL CALL: MINUTES: ADDITIONS: CONSENT AGENDA: PUBLIC INPUT: WARRANTS: The Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, met in regular session in full conformity with the laws of the State of Colorado at the regular place of meeting in the Weld County Centennial Center, Greeley, Colorado, May 14, 1997, at the hour of 9:00 a.m. The meeting was called to order by the Chair and on roll call the following members were present, constituting a quorum of the members thereof: Commissioner George E. Baxter, Chair Commissioner Constance L. Harbert, Pro-Tem - EXCUSED Commissioner Dale K. Hall Commissioner Barbara J. Kirkmeyer Commissioner W. H. Webster Also present: County Attorney, Bruce T. Barker Acting Clerk to the Board, Shelly K. Miller Finance and Administration Director, Don Warden Commissioner Hall moved to approve the minutes of the Board of County Commissioners meeting of May 12, 1997, as printed. Commissioner Webster seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously. There were no additions to the agenda. Commissioner Webster moved to approve the consent agenda as printed. Commissioner Hall seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously. No public input was offered. However, Chair Baxter thanked the Board and other Weld County personnel for attending his mother's funeral yesterday. Don Warden, Director of Finance and Administration, presented the following warrants for approval by the Board: All Funds $ 488,967.68 Commissioner Webster moved to approve the warrants as presented by Mr. Warden. Commissioner Hall seconded the motion, which carried unanimously. 970936 BC0016 BIDS: PRESENT 1997 CHIP AND SEAL PROJECT - PUBLIC WORKS / ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT: Mr. Warden stated this bid will be considered for approval on Wednesday, May 28, 1997. He stated the sole bidder is Best - Way Paving Company, with Option #1 being for $1,082,554.00, and Option #2 being for $1,035,648.00. BUSINESS: NEW: CONSIDER CANCELLATION OF JUNE 11, 1997, BOARD MEETING: Commissioner Hall moved to approve said cancellation, and Commissioner Webster seconded the motion, which carried unanimously. CONSIDER AGREEMENT CONCERNING ROAD MAINTENANCE BETWEEN BOULDER COUNTY AND WELD COUNTY AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN: Drew Scheltinga, County Engineer for Public Works Department, explained this agreement concerns the project from June of 1996, among Boulder County, Weld County, and the Town of Erie for the replacement of the Coal Creek Bridge. He stated the original agreement with Boulder County has not been updated since March of 1924. This agreement will require Weld County to maintain Weld County Road 1 from Weld County Road 20.5 north to the Larimer County line, or Weld County Road 38, and Boulder County will maintain Weld County Road 1 from Weld County Road 20.5 south to State Highway 7. He noted Eric Lord, Assistant County Attorney, and Boulder County Attorney's Office have reviewed this agreement and recommend approval. Commissioner Hall moved to approve said agreement and authorize the Chair to sign. Commissioner Webster seconded the motion, which carried unanimously. CONSIDER AMENDMENTS TO BY-LAWS FOR WELD COUNTY LONG-TERM CARE BIO-ETHICS COMMITTEE: Bruce Barker, County Attorney, stated the changes to the by-laws are highlighted in his memorandum to the Board and concern the requirements and responsibilities of committee members. He referenced the redlines and strikeouts in Paragraph e. on Pages 2 and 3, which were approved by the committee. Commissioner Hall moved to approve said amendments, and Commissioner Webster seconded the motion, which carried unanimously. CONSIDER MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD, COUNTY OF WELD, AND KUCERA INTERNATIONAL, INC., AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN: Mr. Scheltinga stated this memorandum concerns the project for flood control planning of the Poudre River. He explained Kucera will fly and map the South Platte River from the Weld County line to the east border of Kansas; the State has appropriated $50,000.00 and other counties will also join the project. Mr. Scheltinga confirmed Lee Morrison, Assistant County Attorney, has reviewed this memorandum, and Weld County's portion is limited to $5,000.00 which will be paid directly to Kucera for mapping. Commissioner Webster moved to approve said memorandum of understanding and authorize the Chair to sign. The motion, seconded by Commissioner Hall, carried unanimously. Minutes, May 14, 1997 970936 Page 2 BC0016 CONSIDER MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT BETWEEN WELD COUNTY AMBULANCE SERVICE AND UNION COLONY FIRE RESCUE AUTHORITY AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN: Mr. Barker stated Cyndy Giauque, Assistant County Attorney, reviewed with the City of Greeley Attorney's Office the changes to the language as requested by the Board and suggested by Gary McCabe, Ambulance Director. Commissioner Hall moved to approve said agreement and authorize the Chair to sign. Commissioner Webster seconded the motion. Responding to a question from Commissioner Kirkmeyer, Mr. Barker stated he is not certain what Exhibit A includes, and Mr. Warden stated he believes it is the protocol, which is a very thick document. After further discussion, the motion carried unanimously. RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES: The resolutions were presented and signed as listed on the consent agenda. There were no ordinances. Let the minutes reflect that the above and foregoing actions were attested to and respectfully submitted by the Acting Clerk to the Board. There being no further business, this meeting was adjourned at 9:15 a.m. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WELD OUNTY, COLORADO 'LJ George'E. Baxter, Chair Clergy o the Board EXCUSED .:once L. Harbet, Pro-Tem Dale K. Hall A bU -eA-2 Barbara J. Kirkmeyert 1,, W. H. Webster i -do {i Minutes, May 14, 1997 970936 Page 3 BC0016 Hello