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CODE ORDINANCE 2020-05
IN THE MATTER OF REPEALING AND REENACTING, WITH AMENDMENTS, CHAPTER 17
PUBLIC PLACES, 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 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 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are, repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, and the various Chapters are revised to read as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 17
PUBLIC PLACES
ARTICLE III — Public Trails
Amend Sec. 17-3-40. Prohibited acts.
The following conduct and acts are prohibited. If any of the regulations set forth within this
Section conflict with any other applicable law or regulation, the more stringent requirement shall
control.
A. and B. — No change.
C. Vehicles:
1. To operate any motorized vehicle on a trail.
2. While using a trail, to park any motorized vehicle in other than a designated parking area.
3. EXCEPTION: Class 1 and Class 2 electrical assisted bicycles (e -bikes), as defined in
C.R.S. § 42-1-102(28.5)(a) and (b), and authorized maintenance vehicles and equipment
may be used on a trail.
Remainder of Section — No change.
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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.
The above and foregoing Ordinance Number 2020-05 was, on motion duly made and
seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 18th day of May, A.D., 2020.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
ATTEST:
Mike Freeman, Chair
Weld County Clerk to the Board
Steve Moreno, Pro-Tem
BY:
Deputy Clerk to the Board
Scott K. James
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Barbara Kirkmeyer
County Attorney
Kevin D. Ross
Date of signature:
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First Reading:
Publication:
March 9, 2020
March 18, 2020, in the Greeley Tribune
Second Reading: March 30, 2020
Con't to: April 22, 2020
Can't to: May 4, 2020
Publication: May 8, 2020, in the Greeley Tribune
Final Reading: May 18, 2020
Publication: May 27, 2020, in the Greeley Tribune
Effective: June 1, 2020
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