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RE: DIRECTING CLERK TO THE BOARD TO HAVE PUBLISHED EMERGENCY
ORDINANCE NO. 258-B, SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION FOR 2022
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, the Board of County Commissioners has reviewed the necessity of publishing
Emergency Ordinance No. 258-B, Supplemental Budget Appropriation for 2022, and
WHEREAS, it was determined by the Board that the Clerk to the Board be directed to
have published said Emergency Ordinance No. 258-B.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld
County, Colorado, that the Clerk to the Board be, and hereby is, directed to have published
Emergency Ordinance No. 258-B, Supplemental Budget Appropriation for 2022, said publication
to be on December 9, 2022.
The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted
by the following vote on the 7th day of December, A.D., 2022.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
ATTEST: ddtitim) ;(i EXCUSED
Scott K. James, Chair
Weld County Clerk to the Board
County Attorney
Date of signature: I:2/I_/22-
F teve Moreno, Acting Chair -Tem
Lori Saine
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2022-3379
ORD258-B
ORDINANCE NO. 258-B
IN THE MATTER OF A SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION FOR THE YEAR 2022
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF
WELD, STATE OF COLORADO:
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Weld, State of 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, Section 29-1-111, C.R.S., provides that if during the fiscal year the governing board
deems it necessary, in view of the needs of the various offices or departments, it may transfer
budgeted and appropriated monies from one or more spending agencies in one fund to one or
more spending agencies in another fund and/or transfer budgeted appropriated monies between
spending agencies within a fund, and
WHEREAS, Section 29-1-111, C.R.S., provides that if during the fiscal year the governing body
or any spending agency received unanticipated revenue or revenues not assured at the time of
the adoption of the budget from any source other than the local government's property tax mill
levy, the governing board of the local government may authorize the expenditure of these
unanticipated or unassured funds by enacting a supplementary budget and appropriation, and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County has been advised that
supplemental budget appropriations, in accordance with the above, need to be made in fiscal year
2022 in various County funds, as more fully set forth in the Exhibits attached hereto and
incorporated herein by reference, and
WHEREAS, this is an emergency caused by a contingency which would not have been
reasonably foreseen at the time of the adoption of the 2022 Budget, and
WHEREAS, by Section 29-3-112, C.R.S., the governing board of a county does, in an emergency
situation, have authority for the expenditure of funds in excess of said budget, by Ordinance duly
adopted by two-thirds of the vote of the governing body; however, Section 3-14(6) of the Weld
County Home Rule Charter requires any ordinance which is declared therein to be an emergency
ordinance to be enacted by four -fifths vote of the Board.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the Board of County Commissioners of the County
of Weld, State of Colorado, that the supplemental budget appropriations for fiscal year 2022 in
various County funds, as more fully set forth in the attached Exhibits, which were made necessary
by an emergency caused by a contingency which could not have been reasonably foreseen at
the time of the adoption of the 2022 Budget be, and hereby are, approved.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the Board that an emergency exists which requires that
Supplemental Budget Appropriation Ordinance No. 258-B be, and hereby is, declared to be an
emergency ordinance under the provision of Section 3-14 of the Weld County Home Rule Charter.
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.
Board of County Commissioners
Weld County, Colorado
Published: December 9, 2022, in the Greeley Tribune
Read and Approved: December 19, 2022
Published: December 23, 2022, in the Greeley Tribune
Effective: December 19, 2022
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