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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are, repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, and the various Chapters are revised to read as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.
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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.
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
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