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CODE ORDINANCE 2019-01
IN THE MATTER OF REPEALING AND REENACTING, WITH AMENDMENTS, CHAPTER 1
GENERAL PROCEDURES AND 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 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and hereby are, repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, and the various Chapters are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 1
GENERAL PROCEDURES
ARTICLE IV - Seal
Amend Sec. 1-4-10. Corporate seal.
A seal, the impression of which shall contain in the center images of a sugar beet, an oil lamp,
a cow and a sheaf of wheat, with the words 'Weld County" and the year "1861" arranged in a
circle surrounding the images, shall be and hereby is declared to be the Seal of the County.
Pursuant to Paragraph 3-7(2) of the Charter, the Clerk to the Board is the custodian of the County
Seal. Use of the Seal shall be reserved for attestation of signature by all five (5) Commissioners
or for signature by the Chair, as authorized by the Board of County Commissioners, and for
display on the County flag.
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CHAPTER 2
ADMINISTRATION
ARTICLE I - Board Procedures
Amend Sec. 2-1-40. Contracts.
A. thru F. — No change.
Delete G. and H.
Amend Sec. 2-1-80. Work sessions.
A. thru D. — No change.
E. The Board of County Commissioners may hold a work session as the Weld County Housing
Authority, as needed, in the same manner as regular work sessions of the Board.
Add Sec. 2-1-190. County Logo.
The County Logo is authorized for use by all County staff on items of County correspondence,
and for display on authorized departmental forms, the official County website, and as authorized
by the Board of County Commissioners.
Add Sec. 2-1-200. Board attendance at regular and special meetings and hearings.
Attendance by Commissioners at all regular and special meetings of the Board and at all
Board hearings for which public notice has been published is required. Exceptions to this
attendance requirement shall be allowed when a Commissioner is out of town, has an emergency,
is ill or is caring for an ill immediate family member, has jury duty, or is attending to imperative
County business.
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.
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The above and foregoing Ordinance Number 2019-01 was, on motion duly made and
seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 8th day of April, A.D., 2019.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, C• ORADO .
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Weld County Clerk to the Board
BY:
Deputy Clerk t
ounty Attorney
First Reading:
Publication:
Barbara Kirkmey= r, Chair
Date of signature: tip i iq
February 4, 2019
February 13, 2019, in the Greeley Tribune
Second Reading: February 25, 2019
Publication: March 6, 2019, in the Greeley Tribune
Con't to: March 18, 2019
Publication: March 27, 2019, in the Greeley Tribune
Final Reading: April 8, 2019
Publication: April 17, 2019, in the Greeley Tribune
Effective: April 22, 2019
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