HomeMy WebLinkAbout20203700.tiffHEARING CERTIFICATION
DOCKET NO. 2020-79
RE: 2021 FINAL BUDGET
A public hearing was conducted on December 14, 2020, at 9:00 a.m., with the following present:
Commissioner Mike Freeman, Chair
Commissioner Steve Moreno, Pro-Tem
Commissioner Scott K. James
Commissioner Barbara Kirkmeyer
Commissioner Kevin D. Ross
Also present:
Clerk to the Board, Esther E. Gesick
County Attorney, Bruce Barker
Director of Finance and Administration, Donald D. Warden
The following business was transacted:
El I hereby certify that pursuant to a notice dated November 3, 2020, and duly published
November 6, 2020, in the Greeley Tribune, a public hearing was conducted to consider the
2021 Final Budget for Weld County. Donald Warden, Director of Finance and Administration,
made this a matter of record and reviewed the summary of 2021 Budget Changes made since
the Proposed Budget. Mr. Warden further summarized budgetary amounts as reflected in
Exhibit A to the Adoption Resolution.
IR Chair Freeman opened the matter for public comment; however, there was no public
testimony.
ki Commissioner Kirkmeyer moved to approve the Resolution to Summarize Expenditures and
Revenues for Each Fund and to Adopt the 2021 Budget as submitted. The motion was seconded
by Commissioner Ross, and it carried unanimously.
• Mr. Warden confirmed Emergency Ordinance #257, In the Matter of the Annual Appropriation
for Weld County, Colorado, for Fiscal Year 2021, was previously read into the record by audio,
and he reviewed the amounts reflected in Exhibit A. He explained the emergency status is due to
the assessed valuation received by the Assessor five (5) days prior to the hearing date.
• No public testimony was offered concerning this matter. Commissioner Kirkmeyer moved to
approve Ordinance #257 on an emergency basis. The motion was seconded by Commissioner
Moreno, and it carried unanimously.
• Mr. Warden recommended approval of the Resolution setting the mill levy at 15.038 mills,
which is anticipated to generate $225,047,613.00. The total mill levy is actually 22.038 and he is
recommending a continuation of a temporary mill levy reduction of 7.000 mills, for a net reduction
of 8.361 mills and a temporary reduction for the general fund. Commissioner Kirkmeyer moved to
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approve the Resolution to Set Mill Levy. The motion was seconded by Commissioner James, and
it carried unanimously.
There being no further discussion, the hearing was completed at 10:52 a.m.
This Certification was approved on the 16th day of December, 2020.
APPROVED:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
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Weld County Clerk to the Board
BY:
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Mike Freeman, Chair
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