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MINUTES
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2023
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 Administration
Building, Greeley, Colorado, February 15, 2023, at the hour of 9:00 a.m.
ROLL CALL: 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 Mike Freeman, Chair
Commissioner Perry L. Buck, Pro-Tem
Commissioner Scott K. James
Commissioner Kevin D. Ross — EXCUSED
Commissioner Lori Saine
Also present:
County Attorney, Bruce Barker
Clerk to the Board, Esther Gesick
Chief Financial Officer, Cheryl Pattelli
E MINUTES: Commissioner Saine moved to approve the Minutes of the Board of County
Commissioners meeting of February 1, 2023, as printed. Commissioner Buck seconded the motion, and
it carried unanimously.
:El CERTIFICATION OF HEARINGS: Commissioner Saine moved to approve the Certification of
Hearings conducted on February 1, 2023, as follows: 1) PCSC22-0021 — Donn Foster and Mary Lee
Hardy, dba Foster Trucking, Inc. Commissioner James seconded the motion, which carried unanimously.
E AMENDMENTS TO AGENDA: There were no amendments to the agenda.
E CONSENT AGENDA: Commissioner James moved to approve the Consent Agenda, as printed.
Commissioner Buck seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously.
E5 WARRANTS:
1) GENERAL WARRANTS - FEBRUARY 14, 2023: Commissioner Saine moved to approve the General
Warrants, as printed. Commissioner James seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously.
El BIDS:
1) PRESENT AND APPROVE EMERGENCY BID #62300012, SUVS SMALL 4 -DOOR 4X4 OR AWD
(QTY 3) - FACILITIES DEPARTMENT, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES, AND 19TH
JUDICIAL DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE: Christie Peters, Purchasing Department, explained in
accordance with Section 5-4-110.D of the Weld County Code, staff is requesting emergency approval to
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award the bid to the lowest bidder who met specifications, Johnson Auto Plaza, Inc., for a total amount
of $85,035.00, due to the order window closing on Friday, February 17, 2023. Commissioner James
moved to approve said bid on an emergency basis, as explained by staff. The motion was seconded by
Commissioner Saine, and it carried unanimously.
El 2) PRESENT BID #62300048, 2023 BRIDGE REHABILITATION - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
WORKS: Ms. Peters presented the three (3) bids received and stated staff will make a recommendation
on March 22, 2023. (Clerk's Note: this item will be followed by a formal request for waiver of the 10 -day
review period and seek emergency approval on March 22, 2023.)
.l 3) PRESENT BID #62300052, FIRE ALARM UPGRADE - FACILITIES DEPARTMENT: Ms. Peters
presented the four (4) bids received and stated staff will make a recommendation on March 1, 2023.
El 4) PRESENT BID #62300059, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
BUILDING SECOND FLOOR PAINTING - FACILITIES DEPARTMENT: Ms. Peters presented the sole
bid received and stated staff will make a recommendation on March 1, 2023.
El 5) PRESENT BID #62300065, CISCO NETWORK SWITCHES — DEPARTMENT OF
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: Ryan Rose, Director of fhe Department of Information Technology,
presented the two (2) bids received and stated staff will make a recommendation on March 1, 2023.
El NEW BUSINESS:
1) CONSIDER APPOINTMENT OF JASON CHESSHER AS DIRECTOR OF DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT: Jason Chessher introduced himself and shared his excitement to be a
part of the Weld County Team. Commissioner James moved to approve the appointment of Mr. Chessher
as the Director of the Department of Public Health and Environment, effective February 16, 2023.
Commissioner Saine seconded by motion. In response to Commissioner Saine, Mr. Chessher shared his
best moments were when they adopted their two children. Chair Freeman welcomed him to the County
and invited him to reach out to the Board for any needs or questions as he transitions into his new role.
El 2) CONSIDER CONTRACT ID #6651 AMENDMENT #2 TO CONTRACT FOR BEHAVIORAL
HEALTH GRANT PROGRAM FOR HIGH-FIDELITY WRAPAROUND PROJECT AND AUTHORIZE
CHAIR TO SIGN AND SUBMIT ELECTRONICALLY: Tami Grant, Deputy Director of the Department of
Human Services, stated this amendment updates the invoicing requirement to once per fiscal year and
adds provisions which will be reviewed and reconciled as part of a final report. Commissioner Saine
moved to approve said amendment and authorize the Chair to sign and submit electronically. Seconded
by Commissioner Buck, the motion carried unanimously.
e 3) CONSIDER CONTRACT ID #6672 INDIVIDUAL PROVIDER CONTRACT FOR PURCHASE OF
FOSTER CARE SERVICES IN A FOSTER CARE HOME AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN - ALTON
AND MARY PATTERSON: Ms. Grant presented the terms for a new ICPC (Interstate Compact for the
Placement of Children) Kinship Foster Care Home, located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Commissioner
Saine moved to approve said contract and authorize the Chair to sign. The motion was seconded by
Commissioner James, and it carried unanimously.
e. 4) CONSIDER CONTRACT ID #6671 2023 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE
GRANT (JAG) PROGRAM APPLICATION FOR LICENSE PLATE READERS AND AUTHORIZE
SHERIFF'S OFFICE TO SUBMIT ELECTRONICALLY: Sonja Kohlgraf, Sheriffs Office, recommended
approval of the application for grant funds, in the amount of $99,858.00, to purchase six (6) stationary
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license plate readers, which are used to assist in solving vehicle theft cases. She reported cases of
vehicle thefts have increased by 55%, or approximately 700 cases in 2022 over 2021. Commissioner
James moved to approve said application and authorize Ms. Kohlgraf to complete the electronic
submittal, which was seconded by Commissioner Buck, and it carried unanimously.
E 5) CONSIDER CONTRACT ID #6687 2024 PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE
IMPROVEMENT GRANT APPLICATION AND CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH
REGULATIONS FORM FOR NORTHERN COLORADO REGIONAL FORENSIC LABORATORY,
AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN, AND AUTHORIZE SHERIFF'S OFFICE TO SUBMIT
ELECTRONICALLY: Ms. Kohlgraf, on behalf of Daren Ford, Director of the Northern Colorado Regional
Forensic Laboratory (NCRFL), requested approval to apply for grant funds, in the amount of $26,270.00,
to be used to cover the cost of training NCRFL personnel. The motion to approve said application,
authorize the Chair to sign said certification, and delegate authority to Mr. Ford to complete the electronic
submittal, was made by Commissioner Buck, seconded by Commissioner Saine, and it carried
unanimously.
El PLANNING:
1) CONSIDER CONTRACT ID #6665 RELEASE OF PROJECT COLLATERAL, ACCEPT WARRANTY
COLLATERAL, AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN, FOR PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT FINAL
PLAN, PUDF18-0007 (SPANISH FOX ESTATES) - LAWRENCE AND JACQUELYN BEBO:
Jazmyne Trujillo -Martinez, Planning Services, stated staff inspected the improvements and recommends
release of the project collateral, in the amount of $308,844.00, and acceptance of warranty collateral, in
the form of a Performance Bond Decrease Certificate, for the amount of $46,326.00, to be held for the
two-year warranty period. Commissioner James moved to approve release of the project collateral,
acceptance of the warranty collateral, and authorize the Chair to sign said Decrease Certificate.
Commissioner Buck seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously.
PUBLIC COMMENT: There was no public comment.
RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES: The Resolutions were presented and signed as listed on the
Consent Agenda. No Ordinances were approved.
Let the minutes reflect that the above and foregoing actions were attested to and respectfully submitted
by the Clerk to the Board. There being no further business, this meeting was adjourned at 9:14 a.m.
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These Minutes were approved on the 1st day of March, 2023.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
ATTEST: ditiLA) G. jC,Gro%6k,
Weld County Clerk to the Board
BY:
eputy Clerk • t e Board
t K. James
EXCUSED
Kevin D. Ross
Lori Sain
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