HomeMy WebLinkAbout20253023Notice of First Reading of Ordinance
Pursuant to the Weld County Home Rule Charter, Ordinance Number 2025-13 published
below, was introduced and, on motion duly made and seconded, approved upon first
reading on November 3, 2025. A public hearing and second reading is scheduled to be
held in the Chambers of the Board, located within the Weld County Administration
Building, 1150 O Street, Greeley, Colorado 80631, on November 17, 2025. All persons in
any manner interested in the reading of said Ordinance are requested to attend and may
be heard.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if special accommodations are
required in order for you to participate in this hearing, please contact the Clerk to the
Board's Office at (970) 400-4225 prior to the day of the hearing.
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Commissioners concerning this matter may be examined in the office of the Clerk to the
Board of County Commissioners, located within the Weld County Administration Building,
1150 O Street, Greeley, Colorado 80631, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.,
Monday thru Friday, or may be accessed through the Weld County website
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Ordinance No. 2025-13
Ordinance Title: In the Matter of Repealing and Reenacting, with Amendments,
Chapter 5 Revenue and Finance, and Chapter 23 Zoning of the Weld County Code
Date of Next Reading: November 17, 2025, at 9:00 a.m.
Board of County Commissioners
Weld County, Colorado
Dated: November 5, 2025
Published: November 7, 2025, in the Greeley Tribune
Ordinance Language:
Weld County Code Ordinance 2025-13
In the Matter of Repealing and Reenacting, with Amendments, Chapter 5 Revenue
and Finance, and Chapter 23 Zoning of the Weld County Code
Be it ordained by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Weld, State
of Colorado:
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
2025-3023
Whereas, the Board of County Commissioners, on December 28, 2000, adopted
Weld County Code Ordinance 2000-1, enacting a comprehensive Code for the County of
Weld, including the codification of all previously adopted ordinances of a general and
permanent nature enacted on or before said date of adoption, and
Whereas, the Weld County Code is in need of revision and clarification with regard to
procedures, terms, and requirements therein.
Now, therefore, be it ordained by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of
Weld, State of Colorado, that Chapter 5 of the Weld County Code be, and hereby is,
repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows.
Chapter 5
Revenue and Finance
Amend Sec. 5-7-10. Permits, regulations and fees established.
The following permits, fees and regulations are determined by the Board of County
Commissioners:
A. through H. — No change.
Insert new I. Appendix G: Reserved
Renumber old I through S to become J through T.
U. Appendix 5-N: County -wide Road, Facilities, and Drainage Impact Fee Schedules
V. Appendix 5-O: Criminal Justice Records Retrieval
W. Appendix 5-P: Weld County Qualification -Based Selection Process
X. Appendix 5-Q: Request for Qualification (RFQ) Scoring Form
Y. Appendix 5-R: Request for Proposals (Best Value) Scoring Form
Z. Appendix 5-S: Request for Proposals (Qualification -Based Selection Projects)
Scoring Form
AA. Appendix 5-T: Contract Provisions
AB. Appendix 5-U: Updated Federal Equal Opportunity Clause
AC. Appendix 5-V: Table 1 Guidelines for Purchases
AD. Appendix 5-W: Weld County Treasurer Fees
AE. Appendix 5-X: Weld County Public Trustee Schedule
Appendix 5-A Commercial Rental Schedule — No Change
Appendix 5-B Reserved
Appendix 5-C Missile Site Park Fees — No Change
Amend Appendix 5-D Weld County Government Fees
Appendix 5-E Rates for Clerk to the Board — No Change
Appendix 5-F GIS Fee Schedule — No Change
Appendix 5-G Reserved
Appendix 5-H Fees for Liquor Licenses and Permits, Fermented Malt Beverage Licenses,
and Fermented Malt Beverage and Wine Licenses — No Change
Amend Appendix 5-I Clerk and Recorder Fees
Amend Appendix 5-J Land Use Application Fees
Amend Appendix 5-K Building Permit and Inspection Fees
Amend Appendix 5-L Required Bid Amount
Appendix 5-M Department of Public Works Permit Application Fees — No Change
Amend Appendix 5-N Development Impact Fees
Appendix 5-0 Criminal Justice Records Retrieval — No Change
Appendix 5-P Qualification -Based Selection Process — No Change
Appendix 5-Q Request for Qualifications (RFQ) Scoring Form — No Change
Appendix 5-R Request for Proposals (Best Value) Scoring Form — No Change
Appendix 5-S Request for Proposals (Qualification -Based Selection Projects) Scoring
Form — No Change
Appendix 5-T Contract Provisions — No Change
Appendix 5-U Updated Federal Equality Opportunity Clause — No Change
Appendix 5-V Table 1 Guidelines for Purchase — No Change
Appendix 5-W County Treasurer Fees — No Change
Appendix 5-X Public Trustee Fee Schedule — No Change
Chapter 23
Zoning
Amend Sec. 23-2-930. Hazardous waste disposal site and solid waste disposal site
fees.
The fees for hazardous waste disposal sites and solid waste disposal sites, established
by the Board of County Commissioners in Appendix 5-J of this Code, may be refunded in
whole or in part by decision of the Board of County Commissioners. The amount of the
refund, if any, shall be determined, in part, based upon the cost incurred by the COUNTY
in reviewing the application and shall include, but not be limited to, outside consultant
work, staff time, and state and local agency fees. The entire fee must be submitted with
the application and will be held and charged against by the COUNTY based on the
standard hourly rate for each department administering or reviewing the permit. The
departments shall include, but not be limited to, Planning Services, Public Health, Public
Works, and the County Attorney's Office. The standard hourly rate shall be established
by the Weld County Finance Department for the actual time spent on the review of the
application and facility. The rate shall be calculated on a full cost recovery basis of the
COUNTY's cost and shall include salary, fringe benefits, support costs (services and
supplies), and indirect costs calculated in accordance with the County -wide cost
allocation plan per Federal OMB -87 methodologies. The applicant must submit a request
for a refund to the Department of Planning Services within thirty (30) days of recording
the map, within thirty (30) days after denial of the application by the Board of County
Commissioners, or within thirty (30) days after the applicant submits a written request to
withdraw the application. The Department of Planning Services shall coordinate with the
Clerk to the Board for the Board of County Commissioners to consider the request at a
regular meeting of the Board and shall notify the applicant of the date of the meeting at
least ten (10) days prior.
Be it further ordained by the Board that the Clerk to the Board be, and hereby is, directed
to arrange for Municode to supplement the Weld County Code with the amendments
contained herein, to coincide with chapters, articles, divisions, sections, and subsections
as they currently exist within said Code; and to resolve any inconsistencies regarding
capitalization, grammar, and numbering or placement of chapters, articles, divisions,
sections, and subsections in said Code.
Be it further ordained by the Board, if any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence,
clause, or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held or decided to be
unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions
hereof. The Board of County Commissioners hereby declares that it would have enacted
this Ordinance in each and every section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, and
phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections,
paragraphs, sentences, clauses, or phrases might be declared to be unconstitutional or
invalid.
Ned. of pre Reath. of
twrsUant ro the iRed C ►lotto Roe charter. O►dMarrce
number 202s•13 r�blisfted below. was introduced anal, on mo•
lion duly made and seconded. approved upon tint reading on
November 3, 2026. A pub,. hearing and second reading Is arched
Wed to be head in to c amber of the e d bested wRMn the
Wald Cover Adrtinbtratbn RuNtl&w. All r Street. Greeley.
Colorado 1, rte Noveenbcr 7, 202'5. All persons M any man-
ner interest M the reading of said Ordinance are requested to
stand and may Ore heats. In accordance with the An'ieans
vvlth OdyabNities Mtt, if specWl accomrtedathans arc reallred hl
order foryou t0 parekipata In thLs heart please contact the
Clerk ro t eh ttoard3 office at l9To) a�-e2 prtar ro trite day of
the hearing. Any taOtm tnatertal, exhibits or information pevi-
Maltyy Nthmittadytot. Beare of County Commissioners concern.
Board W gt.r Catxtds Casio , iacated wHtNtto the WeW Cto the
Admintstr hrh i uNtong 1150 O Street. Craeiey. Colorado 80631.
between the beers of &00 a.tfe. and 500 wm.. Monday thru Fri-
day, or be mussed through the weld County website
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Ord et. No. 202543 •
Masao. Thee in the Matter of Repealing and Reenacting• with
Amendments. C.ter 5 Revenue and Finance. and Chapter 3
Zottktg df the Weld County Code
1T, 2025. at1k00am.
Board County
weld County. Cowraab
Rated: November 5.2025
feblitad: ainirer 7, 2025. in the Greeley Tribune • 2142696
Weld aw202543
l a the Matter H�Dag�Ibenacting, e h Amer*
, _Cheater 5 . and flue. and Chapter 23 Emil.
of the Wald County Led
fte k .aimed by the Board of Coady Co mtdsslowere of
the Comity ��s Ute Weld. State d County Commissioeen of weld
CtR.aKy. Cobrado pursuant to Colormfo statute and the Weld
County Home Rine garter, is vested with the authority of ad•
ministering the aHarn of Wets County, Colorado, and
Whereas, the hoard of County Commissionary, on Decem-
ber �, 2eWi. adopaed Weld CourtYY Coda ilydinaneo 2g00•Y, en•
acting a counprtite ivr Code for tlro of Wed., the txhdNlcetian of erg previously on ored inae>ces of a genet•
al and permanent nature enacted on a d ore satete dale of adop•
lion, amt
WMreas, tfe Weld County Code is In need g revision amt
elarl0eatbn vrdh rtyard ro procedures, terms, and repuiremeeets
Nattlnnt' 6e N adobe/ by the Board of rites Com-
missiners of the C7mmty of Weld. Slate Of Colorado, that tNwp-
ter 5 of the Weld Cbwety Code be, and hereby N. repealed and
re-enacted, with itme dment6 W rc as follows.
...and Finance
Amendthe Board of am0isd�ogu�IMions ua der mhined by
ntyCoirrnshanersret
A through W. - iV0 rendir
Insert new h. rdix G: Reserved
Renumber oaf 1 through S to become 1 through T.
U. Appatdix 5-N: County -wide Road, Facilities. mid Drainage
Impact Fee Schedules
Val Appendix Weki Cour. �Records
�kaUon Based SalecUon
Appen�x ftepuest for pu��!(�caton <RFQ) scoring Form
Appel= 5-R: Request for Propose s (Best YaNm) Scoring
tppendltx SPQ R Mee s_ t for F Is (Qualification -Based
re.
Aplpeettndix5-T: act�PnDrionosuat r 5 V Tab ee Gide dales for Purc M1 Apperrdx S w: Weld County Treasurer Fees
AE. radix 5 x Meld Caenty Public to tie Schedule
Appendix S A tbmmesNal ReMN Schedule - No Change
Appodiz 5-B Reserved
=ixrl S`. Weld mark Fee - Ne nme Fees
Fee chedulc - No ChantthYe nge
Appendix 5•G Resersed
MaIRt B xver5i 7.1 seiR slug" Forme tit M8R ra m
Wine L kanses - No Change
Arteeml AppdWix 5-sCMrk and Reorder Fees
Mneed Appendix s•J Lard Use ,14...rd roes
Appendix S-[ BuRd'aq Ppmit and Inspection Fees
Appendbt s•[ Re tom Bid Amount
FAppend 5-M Department of Public Works Permit Application
Amend ApW5•R Development Impact Fees
Append Criminal Justice Records Retrieval - No C
Appendix 5-P Qualification -Based Selection Process - No C
read,* 5-Q Request for Qualifications (RFC) Scoring Form -
tiix 5-R Rem. for Proposals the. Value) Scoring Form -
Appendix 5•S Request ter trt owfr
uatification-Based Selec-
tn r5tar) Seeing Requester
- loo g
x S•7 COni VaLt Pravlsiores -hange Opportunity Clause - No
Appendix 5.WTable
1tw Guidelines
a N Cfor e -No Change
Appendix s•x f Wk y toe Rater - hange
CIrpwaste dispose
site xartfoas iatsta dkpoyal sNe efts said
The foes for hazardous wpayste disposal sites and so l waste din•
posAa icings 5-J oatthis Cazleliane reh n n whole w mport
b ecd Ism, of the Ward of Courts Commissioners. The amount
of the refund, If any, shall be determined. M part. based upon
the cost Incurred by the COUNTY M reviewing the application
and N intiud abet not be N e:g d to• outside eniTrnne work.
Stall Qma and slats altd I0CdI aget7Cy tent. ThC CMire 1Ce mU3t
be submitted with the application and wit be held and charged
against by the COUNTY based on the standard hourly rate for
oath dopantment erid mitering or rev the permits The de•
oartmteas shall irnelede. but not be IMated Planning Services,
Public Health, Public Works, and the Cound Attorneys Office.
The standard hourly rata 1h ti be established by the Weil Coun-
hhrr Finance Departicatton ment for the actual time speenatieounlstha review dsf
cost recovery basis of the itity.CODUNTY's cohe rate st amend stall include on afull
any fringe beneRts, aup�rt eatenf4AC
sulres), and
hd{tact costs ed In -wides. te ap-
rtmem of
PlannMOp Services wfthln tl rty (30) days of recorditw ttte map•
within thirty t30) rays- allot _den-_ _ of the applka on 4 the
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