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MINUTES
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
FEBRUARY 25, 2019
The Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, met in regular session in full conformity
with the laws of the State of Colorado at the regular place of meeting in the Weld County Administration
Building, Greeley, Colorado, February 25, 2019, at the hour of 9:00 a.m.
ROLL CALL: The meeting was called to order by the Chair and on roll call the following members were
present, constituting a quorum of the members thereof:
Commissioner Barbara Kirkmeyer, Chair
Commissioner Mike Freeman, Pro -Tern
Commissioner Sean P. Conway
Commissioner Scott K. James
Commissioner Steve Moreno
Also present:
County Attorney, Bruce Barker
Acting Clerk to the Board, Stephanie Frederick
Controller, Barbara Connolly
El MINUTES: Commissioner Moreno moved to approve the minutes of the Board of County
Commissioners meeting of February 20, 2019, as printed. Commissioner Conway seconded the motion,
and it carried unanimously.
• CERTIFICATION OF HEARINGS: Commissioner Freeman moved to approve the Certification of
Hearings conducted on February 20, 2019, as follows: 1) USR18-0094 — Kerr-McGee Gathering, LLC,
2) MINF18-0001 — John and Kim Pence, 3) USR18-0087 — Gary and Norma Smith, c/o Expedition Water
Solutions, and 4) USR18-0091 — B&A Trust, c/o Kitzman Electric, Inc. Commissioner James seconded
the motion, which carried unanimously.
• AMENDMENTS TO AGENDA: There were no amendments to the agenda.
• CONSENT AGENDA: Commissioner James moved to approve the Consent Agenda as printed.
Commissioner Freeman seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously.
12 PUBLIC INPUT: No public input was given.
BIDS:
• 1) APPROVE BID #B1900036, HUMAN SERVICES BUILDING C DESIGN SERVICES -
DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS: Rob Turf, Department of Purchasing, reviewed the
bids received and stated staff recommends awarding to the low bidder, Markley Designs, LLC, for the
total amount of $16,600.00. Commissioner Freeman moved to approve said low bid. Seconded by
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Commissioner Conway, the motion carried unanimously.
• 2) APPROVE BID #B1900038, 1150 ADMINISTRATION BUILDING REMODEL -DATA CABLE —
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: Ryan Rose, Director of the Department of
Information Technology, reviewed the three (3) bids received and stated staff recommends awarding to
the low bidder, Interface Communications, for the total amount of $16,305.00. Commissioner Moreno
moved to approve said low bid. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Conway, and it carried
unanimously.
• 3) PRESENT BID #61900054, CONCRETE, WASHED ROCK AND SQUEEGEE - DEPARTMENT
OF PUBLIC WORKS: Mr. Turf reviewed the five (5) bids received and stated staff will bring back a
recommendation on March 11, 2019.
4) PRESENT BID #B1900056, STEEL BID - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS: Mr. Turf
reviewed the two (2) bids received and stated staff will bring back a recommendation on March 11, 2019.
NEW BUSINESS:
• 1) CONSIDER REVISIONS TO OPERATIONS MANUAL, SECTION 6.000, CHILD CARE POLICY:
Jamie Ulrich, Deputy Director of the Department of Human Services, presented the revisions to the
manual in reference to the Child Care Policy and stated it includes an increase from one (1) allowable
absence monthly to four (4) absences monthly, and increased holidays to six (6) annually. Commissioner
Moreno moved to approve said revisions. Seconded by Commissioner Freeman, the motion carried
unanimously.
el 2) CONSIDER 2019 PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANT
AGREEMENT PROGRAM FOR NORTHERN COLORADO REGIONAL FORENSIC LABORATORY
AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN AND ELECTRONIC SUBMITTAL: Daren Ford, Director of the
Northern Colorado Regional Crime Lab, presented the details of the agreement which will allow the lab
to receive the grant funds. Commissioner Freeman moved to approve said agreement and authorize
Chair to sign. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Conway, and it carried unanimously.
e 3) CONSIDER APPLICATION FOR TEMPORARY ASSEMBLY PERMIT — MARTIN AND BERTA
GUTIERREZ: Bob Choate, Assistant County Attorney, reviewed the details of the application for a
temporary assembly for a horse racing event scheduled for April 6, and 7, 2019, with alternative dates
for inclement weather of April 13, and 14, or April 20, and 21, 2019. He stated this is the ninth year of the
event and no concerns were received from the referrals. Martin Gutierrez, applicant, stated he knows
they will continue to have a successful event. Commissioner Conway commended Mr. Gutierrez for
addressing concerns and continuing to stay in compliance. No public input was offered concerning this
matter. Commissioner Conway moved to grant said application. The motion was seconded by
Commissioner James, and it carried unanimously.
e 4) CONSIDER APPLICATION FOR HOKESTRA TRAIL REALIGNMENT AND BRIDGE SAFETY
IMPROVEMENTS AND AUTHORIZE ELECTRONIC SUBMITTAL - DENVER REGIONAL COUNCIL OF
GOVERNMENTS (DRCOG): Everett Bacon, Department of Public Works, presented the application to
receive funds from the Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) for the Hokestra Trail
realignment and bridge safety improvements. Commissioner Freeman moved to approve said application
and authorize electronic submittal. The motion, which was seconded by Commissioner Moreno, carried
unanimously.
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CI 5) CONSIDER APPLICATION FOR STATE HIGHWAY 52 PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENTAL
LINKAGES (PEL) STUDY AND AUTHORIZE ELECTRONIC SUBMITTAL - DENVER REGIONAL
COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS (DRCOG): Mr. Bacon reviewed the details of the application for the
State Highway 52 Planning and Linkages (PEL) Study funding from DRCOG. Commissioner Conway
moved to approve said application and authorize electronic submittal. Seconded by Commissioner
James, the motion carried unanimously.
• 6) CONSIDER TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF CR 35 BETWEEN CRS 70 AND 72: Amy Mutchie,
Department of Public Works, reviewed the details of the closure beginning February 25, 2019, through
March 1, 2019, to replace a drainage culvert. She stated water will be used for dust abatement on the
gravel roads of the detour route. Commissioner Freeman moved to approve said temporary closure. The
motion was seconded by Commissioner Conway, and it carried unanimously.
7) CONSIDER TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF CR 10 BETWEEN CRS 5 AND 7: Ms. Mutchie
reviewed the terms of the closure beginning February 25, 2019, through March 1, 2019, to replace an
irrigation culvert and stated water will be used for dust abatement, as necessary. Commissioner Moreno
moved to approve said temporary closure. Seconded by Commissioner James, the motion carried
unanimously.
• 8) CONSIDER TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF CR 380 BETWEEN CRS 61 AND 63: Ms. Mutchie
reviewed the terms of the closure beginning February 25, 2019, through March 1, 2019, to replace a
drainage culvert and stated water will be used for dust abatement, as necessary. Commissioner Freeman
moved to approve said closure. Seconded by Commissioner Moreno, the motion carried unanimously.
• 9) CONSIDER TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF CR 53 BETWEEN CR 60.5 AND U.S. HIGHWAY 34:
Clay Kimmi, Department of Public Works, reviewed the closure and stated due to adverse weather
conditions, construction was not able to begin, so the dates of the closure will need to be adjusted a
week. He explained the closure will begin March 25, 2019, through April 29, 2019, for the bridge
replacement. He stated there will be message boards on U.S. Highway 34 and County Road 60.5 to
notify the public of the closure. Mr. Kimmi confirmed the adjusted closure is shorter than the two (2)
months originally approved. Commissioner Conway moved to approve said closure. The motion was
seconded by Commissioner James, and it carried unanimously.
CI 10) CONSIDER APPOINTMENT OF DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR
TO SIGN — MATTHEW VANLANDINGHAM: Commissioner Conway moved to approve said appointment
and authorize the Chair to sign. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Moreno, and it carried
unanimously.
▪ 11) SECOND READING OF WELD COUNTY ORDINANCE #2019-01, IN THE MATTER OF
REPEALING AND REENACTING, WITH AMENDMENTS, CHAPTER 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS AND
CHAPTER 2 ADMINISTRATION, OF THE WELD COUNTY CODE (COUNTY SEAL/LOGO):
Commissioner Freeman moved to read Code Ordinance #2019-01 by title only. The motion was
seconded by Commissioner Conway, and it carried unanimously. Bruce Barker, County Attorney, read
the title for the record. He stated some proposed language was emailed to the Commissioners to include
an attendance requirement for the County Commissioners. Commissioner Conway suggested waiting to
add the Section 2-2-100. In response to Chair Kirkmeyer, Mr. Barker stated staff could be directed to
publish the entire notice again. Commissioner Moreno suggested continuing Second Reading, and
publish to state the added Section, will be considered at Second Reading. Mr. Barker suggested
continuing this to March 18, 2019, which is the original date set for the Final Reading, and then the Final
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Reading will be scheduled on April 8, 2019. No public testimony was offered concerning this matter.
Commissioner Moreno moved to continue Second Reading to March 18, 2019, with direction to staff to
publish the full Code Ordinance. The motion, which was seconded by Commissioner Conway, carried
unanimously.
PLANNING:
1) CONSIDER LOCAL GOVERNMENT WAIVER AGREEMENT FOR MAJOR FACILITY OF A
PUBLIC UTILITY 1041 PERMIT APPLICATION AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN - ROUNDHOUSE
RENEWAL ENERGY, INC.: Mr. Choate reviewed the application for a 1041 and stated the application
required by State statute is to be processed within a 90 -day timeline. He stated the Board hearing is
scheduled for May 1, 2019, and he recommends approval, so the application can be reviewed by the
Board. Commissioner James moved to approve said waiver application and authorize the Chair to sign.
The motion was seconded by Commissioner Freeman, and it carried unanimously.
2) CONSIDER PARTIAL VACATION OF USE BY SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT, USR13-0014 - UFI
FEEDING, LLC, C/O REX BEALL: Maxwell Nader, Department of Planning Services, stated the parcel
is 122 acres and is owned by UFI Feeding, LLC, and the partial vacation of Lot A is a Condition of
Approval (COA) #1. A for Recorded Exemption, RECX18-0140. He explained it is a sports complex,
which includes batting cages, baseball fields and a gymnastics facility. He stated the applicant will submit
an updated plat of the partial vacation. Mr. Nader presented photographs displaying the location of the
partial vacation. Commissioner Freeman moved to approve said partial vacation. The motion was
seconded by Commissioner Moreno, and it carried unanimously.
RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES: The resolutions were presented and signed as listed on the
Consent Agenda. No Code Ordinances were approved. Code Ordinances #2019-01 was continued to
March 18, 2019.
Let the minutes reflect that the above and foregoing actions were attested to and respectfully submitted
by the Clerk to the Board.
There being no further business, this meeting was adjourned at 9:32 a.m.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
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EXCUSED DATE OF APPROVAL
Barbara Kirkmeyer, Chair
Steve Moreno
Mike Freeman, Pro-Tem
cott K. James
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