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EMERGENCY CODE ORDINANCE 2022-10
IN THE MATTER OF REPEALING AND REENACTING, WITH AMENDMENTS, CHAPTER 5
REVENUE AND FINANCE, 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 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, 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 emergency revision and clarification with
regard to the purchase of new vehicles which are deemed necessary for the protection of life,
health, and/or safety ("New LHS Vehicles"), because of supply -chain deficiencies being
experienced by vehicle manufacturers, and
WHEREAS, New LHS Vehicles include, without limitation, Weld County Sheriff's Office
vehicles, vehicles used by Public Works to access parts of the County in all kinds of weather and
in places normal road vehicles do not go, and vehicles used by the Coroner's Office for transports
and investigations, and
WHEREAS, because such non -availability of New LHS Vehicles creates an emergency lack
of reliable vehicles in the departments listed above, this Ordinance is declared to be an
Emergency Ordinance under the provisions of Section 3-14 of the Weld County Home Rule
Charter.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of County Commissioners of the County
of Weld, State of Colorado, that certain existing Chapters of the Weld County Code be, and hereby
are, repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, and the various Chapters are revised to read as
follows.
CHAPTER 5
REVENUE AND FINANCE
Amend Section 5-4-80 to include a new Subsection A.27.d., to read as follows:
Amend Sec. 5-4-80. Expenditures not requiring a procurement process.
A. It has been determined that it is in the best interests of the County to exempt certain
purchases of goods or services from the requirements of this code. The following is a list of
the expenses which will be processed for payment in the Department of Accounting without
a requisition and purchase order:
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1. thru 26. — No change.
27. Emergency purchases when:
a. thru c. — No change.
d. Purchases of new vehicles deemed necessary for the protection of life, health,
and/or safety during supply chain deficiencies to ensure availability at the most
efficient price. The Board of County Commissioners shall by resolution detail
procedure and protocol for such emergency purchases of new vehicles that
establishes a sunset date which may be extended by subsequent resolution of the
Board.
Remainder of Section — No change.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the Board that an emergency exists, because such non -
availability of New LHS Vehicles creates a lack of reliable vehicles in the departments listed
above; therefore, this Ordinance is declared to be an Emergency Ordinance under the provisions
of Section 3-14 of the Weld County Home Rule Charter.
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.
Board of County Commissioners
Weld County, Colorado
Read and Approved: November 21, 2022
Published: November 25, 2022, in the Greeley Tribune
Effective: November 30, 2022
Prairie Mountain Media, LLC
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EMERGENCY CODE ORDINANCE 2022-10
IN THE MAUER OF REPEALING AND REENACTING, WRH
AMENDMENTS, CHAPTER 5 REVENUE AND FlNANCE, OF 7HE
WELD COUNTY CODE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSION-
ERS OF THE COUNEY OF WELD, STATE OF COLORADO.
WHEREAS, tte Board of County Commissioners of the Coun-
ty of Weld, State of Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and
the Weld County Name Rule Charter, is vested with the authority
of administering tie affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Cammiss�oners, on Decem-
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28, 200deh±unty of of pordinancent nure enacted on or bfore said dat
e Weld Coucation with eemed necety ("New Lbeing experienced by ve(ticle manufacturers,
and
WHEREAS hew LHS Vehicles include, without limitation,
Weld County ShedfPs Office vehicles, vehicles used by Public
Works to access parts of the County in all kinds of weather and
in places normal oad vehicles do not go, and vehicles used by
the Coroner's Offioz for transports and investigations, and
WHEREAS, because such non -availability of New LHS
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REVENUE AND FINANCE
A. !t has been del±rmined that it is in the best interests of the
County to exempt certain purchases of goods or services from
the requirements �f this code. The following is a list of the ex-
penses which will be processed for payment m the Department
of Accounting wkhiut a requisition and purchase order:
1. thru 26. - No change.
27. Emergency purchases when:
a.thruc.-Nochamp.
d. Purchases of new vehicles deemed necessary for the protec-
tion of life, health, and/or safety duringg supply chain deficien-
cies to ensure avaiability at the most efficierrt pace. The Board
of County Commissioners shall by resolution detail procedure
and protocol for such emergency purchases of new vehicles that
establishes a sun�t date which may be extended ig subse-
quent resolution of the Board.
Remainder of Section - No change.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the Board that an emergency
exists, because such non -availability of New LHS Vehicles cre-
ates alack of relianle vehicles in the departments listed above:
therefore this Ordinance is declared to a an Emergency Ordi-
nance under the previsions of Section 3-14 of the Weld County 1O41,
bed and r t0 me before m thi
Home Rule Charter_ nn en 1�/f
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the Board be, and tereby is, directed to arrange for Municode to V E■/ GrA1/1(/,)�
supplement, the Wetd County Code with the amendments wn- Of
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PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT
County of Weld
State of Colorado
The undersigned, ent being first duly sworn
under oath, states and affirms as follows:
1. He/she is the legal Advertising Reviewer of
Prairie Mountain Media LLC, publisher of the
Greeley Tribune.
2. The Greeley Tribune is a newspaper
of general circulation that has been published
continuously and without interruption for at least
fifty-two weeks in Weld County and
meets the legal requisites fora legal newspaper
under Colo. Rev. Stat. 24-70-103.
3. The notice that is attached hereto is a true copy,
published in the Greeley Tribune
in Weld County on the following date(s):
Nov 25, 2022
Weld County, Colorado
Read and Approved- November 21, 2022
Published: November 25, 2022, in the Greeley Tribune -1937503
Effective: November 30, 2D22
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