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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20201253.tiffWELD COUNTY EMERGENCY CODE ORDINANCE 2020-10 IN THE MATTER OF REPEALING AND REENACTING, WITH AMENDMENTS, CHAPTER 2 ADMINISTRATION, 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 procedures, terms, and requirements therein, inasmuch as the Weld County Health Officer has issued a Declaration of Pandemic Health Emergency, pursuant to Colorado State Statutes and Section 14-10-10 of the Weld County Code; therefore, 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of the County of Weld, State of Colorado, that certain existing Chapters of the Weld County Code be, and hereby are, repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, and the various Chapters are revised to read as follows.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 2 ADMINISTRATION Article II — General Policies Amend Sec. 2-2-70. Mineral leasing policy. A. and B. — No change. C. The terms of all mineral leases shall be stayed during the pendency of a Declaration of Emergency Disaster by the Board of County Commissioners. Such stay affects pre -production work, only, and does not alter or amend the requirement to make royalty, annual rental, or shut-in payments to the County during the pendency of the Declaration of Emergency Disaster. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the Board that an emergency exists, inasmuch as the Weld County Health Officer has issued a Declaration of Pandemic Health Emergency, pursuant to Colorado Revised Statutes and Section 14-10-10 of the Weld County Code; therefore, this Ordinance is declared to be an Emergency Ordinance under the provisions of Section 3-14 of the Weld County Home Rule Charter. 2020-1253 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. Read and Approved: April 29, 2020 Published: May 6, 2020, in the Greeley Tribune Effective: April 29, 2020 Affidavit of Publication WELD COUNTY EMERGENCY CODE ORDINANCE 2020-10 IN THE MATTER OF REPEALING AND REENACTING, WITH AMENDMENTS, CHAPTER 2 ADMINISTRATION, OF THE WELD COUNTY CODE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMIS- SIONERS 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; enact- ing 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 adop- tion, and WHEREAS, the Weld County Code is in need of emergency re- vision and clarification with regard to procedures, terms, and're- iquirements therein, inasmuch as the Weld County Health Officer has issued a Declaration of Pandemic Health Emergency, pur- suant to Colorado State Statutes and Section 14-10-10 of the Weld County Code; therefore, 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 Coun• - ty Commissioners of the County of Weld, State of Colorado, that certain existing Chapters of the Weld County Code be, and here- by are, repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, and the vari- ous Chapters are revised to read as follows. - CHAPTER 2 ADMINISTRATION ' Article II — General Policies Amend Sec. 2.2-70. Mineral leasing policy. A. and B. — No change. C. The terms of all mineral leases shall be stayed during the pendency of a Declaration of Emergency Disaster by the Board of County Commissioners. Such stay affects pre -production . work, only, and does not alter or amend the requirement to make royalty, annual rental, or shut-in payments to the County during the pendency of the Declaration of Emergency Disaster: BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the Board that an emergency exists, inasmuch as the Weld County Health Officer has issued a Declaration of Pandemic. Health Emergency, pursuant to Colorado Revised Statutes and Section 14-10-10 of the Weld County Code; 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 tethe Board be, and hereby is, directed to arrange for Municode to supplement the Weld County Code with the amendments con- tained herein, to coincide with chapters, articles, divisions, sec- tions, and subsections as they currently exist within said Code; • and to resolve any inconsistencies regarding capitalization, grammar, and numbering or placement of chapters, articles, divi- sions, sections, and subsections in said -Code. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the Board, if any section, sub- section, paragraph, sentence, clause, or phrase of this Ordi- nance is for any reason held or decided to be unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining por- tions hereof. The Board of County Commissioners hereby de- clares that it would have enacted this Ordinance in each and ev- ery section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, and phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sec- tions, subsections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses, or phrases might be declared to be unconstitutional or invalid. Read and Approved: April 29, 2020 Published: May 6, 2020, in the Greeley Tribune Effective: April 29, 2020 The Tribune May 6, 2020 ' STAI'h OF COLORADO County of Weld, I Elizabeth Maes of said County of Weld, being duly sworn, say that I am an advertising clerk of THE GREELEY TRIBUNE, SS. that the same is a three days weekly plus Sunday newspaper of general circulation and printed and published in the City of Greeley in said county and state; that the notice or advertisement, of which the annexed is a true copy, has been published in said daily newspaper for consecutive (days): that the notice was published in the regular and entire issue of every number of said newspaper during the period and time of publication of said notice, and in the newspaper proper and not in a supplement thereof; that the first publication of said notice was 6th day of May A.D. 2020 and the last publication thereof in the issue of said newspaper bearing the date of the 6th day of May A.D. 2020 has been published continuously and uninterruptedly during the period of at least six months next prior to the first issue thereof contained said notice or advertisement above referred to; that said newspaper has been admitted to the United States mails as second-class matter under the provisions of the Act of March 3,1879, or any amendments thereof; and that said newspaper is a daily newspaper duly qualified for publishing legal notices and advertisements within the meaning of the laws of the State of Colorado. Agent Subscribed and sworn to before me this 31j " day of August, 2020 in the County of Weld, State of Colorado. Acct#: 1099690 Cost: $23.98 MELISSA L NAJERA NOTARY PUBLIC STATE OF COLORADO NOTARY ID 20064049936 COMMISSION EXPIRES DECEMBER 11, 2022 Hello