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MINUTES
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
JULY 2, 2018
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, July 2, 2018, 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 Steve Moreno, Chair
Commissioner Barbara Kirkmeyer, Pro -Tern
Commissioner Sean P. Conway
Commissioner Julie A. Cozad
Commissioner Mike Freeman
Also present:
County Attorney, Bruce Barker
Acting Clerk to the Board, Stephanie Frederick
Controller, Barbara Connolly
• MINUTES: Commissioner Conway moved to approve the minutes of the Board of County
Commissioners meeting of June 27, 2018, as printed. Commissioner Cozad seconded the motion, and
it carried unanimously.
el READ ORDINANCE BY AUDIO: Commissioner Freeman moved to read Code Ordinance 2018-06
and 2018-07 by audio. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Conway, and it carried unanimously.
• CERTIFICATION OF HEARINGS: Commissioner Cozad moved to approve the Certification of
Hearings conducted on June 27, 2018, as follows: 1) USR18-0005 — Donald Wills, 2) USR18-0016 —
Ken and Markay Cosper, and 3) USR18-0019 — Anadarko E and P Onshore, LLC, c/o Kerr-McGee
Gathering, LLC. Commissioner Kirkmeyer seconded the motion, which carried unanimously.
• AMENDMENTS TO AGENDA: There were no amendments to the agenda.
• CONSENT AGENDA: Commissioner Kirkmeyer moved to approve the Consent Agenda as printed.
Commissioner Freeman seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously.
• PUBLIC INPUT: Bill Gillard, resident of Greeley, apologized for offering to purchase tickets for the
Commissioners so they may attend the Nightmares football game, but instead said he will bring free
tickets for the Commissioners to attend the game. Mr. Gillard inquired about the origin of the donations
used to pay for the EOC training in Breckenridge. Chair Moreno referred Mr. Gillard to Roy Rudisill,
Director of the Office of Emergency Management, to explain the process of donations. Commissioner
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Kirkmeyer stated the donations went through United Way, the Board approved the budget for the training,
and all departments have a budget for training. Mr. Gillard expressed his dismay that $6,000.00 of tax
payers' money was spent for the training conducted off -site. He inquired as to the Board of County
Commissioners hearings being videotaped and having access to watch at home.
BIDS:
1) APPROVE BID #B1800125, OEM PREPAREDNESS GUIDE II (ENGLISH AND SPANISH) —
OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Rob Turf, Department of Purchasing, presented the three
(3) bids received and stated staff recommends awarding to the low bidder, RRD-Frederic Printing, for the
total amount of $37,582.00. Commissioner Cozad moved to approve said low bid. The motion was
seconded by Commissioner Freeman, and it carried unanimously.
NEW BUSINESS:
el 1) CONSIDER APPROVAL OF CHAIR'S SIGNATURE ON RESOLUTIONS OF THE WELD
COUNTY TASK FORCE CONTROL BOARD AUTHORIZING TRANSFER OF EQUITABLE SHARING
FUNDS TO THE GREELEY POLICE DEPARTMENT AND WELD COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE: Bruce
Barker, County Attorney, stated this is a typical agreement where the Board is authorizing the Chair's
signature. Commissioner Kirkmeyer moved to approve said approval of Chair's signature on Resolutions
authorizing the transfer of equitable sharing funds. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Conway,
and it carried unanimously.
• 2) CONSIDER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN -
ALEX SABASTIANI, DBA PREHISTORIC ADVENTURES: Janet Konkel, Extension Fair Coordinator,
presented the terms of the agreement. Commissioner Cozad moved to approve said agreement and
authorize the Chair to sign. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Freeman, and it carried
unanimously.
• 3) CONSIDER TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF CR 70 BETWEEN CRS 43 AND 45: Amy Joseph,
Department of Public Works, reviewed the request for the temporary closure beginning July 9, 2018,
through August 3, 2018, for two (2) bridge re -decks, stating water will be used for dust abatement.
Commissioner Freeman moved to approve said temporary closure. The motion was seconded by
Commissioner Cozad, and it carried unanimously.
• 4) CONSIDER CONTRACT ID #1940 INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR
SOUTHWEST WELD COUNTY TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM FORUM AND
AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN: Elizabeth Relford, Department of Public Works, presented the
Intergovernmental Agreement and stated the Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG)
allocates certain federal funding for transportation improvements as part of their Transportation
Improvement Program (TIP). She explained for the municipalities to receive funding from DRCOG they
need to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement with the County and DRCOG will allow, the counties
to recommend projects for which they would like to use the money. She further stated the counties would
receive approximately one (1) million dollars a year from DRCOG. Commissioner Cozad stated during
the Highway 66 meeting, several communities agreed to work together to contribute matching funds to
the projects. She stated she agrees with approving the DRCOG funds because the money will help fund
some of the projects and will encourage communities to contribute matching funds. In response
Commissioner Conway, Ms. Relford stated DRCOG has authority to pick which projects, but the forum
makes their recommendation to DRCOG. Commissioner Conway moved to approve said agreement
and authorize the Chair to sign. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Cozad, and it carried
unanimously.
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• 5) CONSIDER RESCINDING DOCUMENT #2018-0639, DATED FEBRUARY 28, 2018,
CONCERNING LARGE TRACT OIL AND GAS LEASE — AZTEC EXPLORATION, LLC: Frank Haug,
Assistant County Attorney, presented the lease that was approved in early 2018. Soon there after, Aztec
Exploration discovered there was a Quiet Title Action done in 1942. Commissioner Conway moved to
rescind the resolution. The motion, which was seconded by Commissioner Freeman, carried
unanimously.
• 6) FIRST READING OF WELD COUNTY CODE ORDINANCE #2018-06, IN THE MATTER OF
REPEALING AND REENACTING WITH AMENDMENTS, CHAPTER 9 INFORMATION SERVICES -
ARTICLE I (WELD COUNTY IT ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY), OF THE WELD COUNTY CODE: Ryan
Rose, Director of the Department of Information Technology, stated this will replace Chapter 9, Article I,
due to technology advances and to update language from the old IT manual. No public testimony was
offered concerning this matter. Commissioner Cozad moved to approve Code Ordinance 2018-06 on
First Reading, which was seconded by Commissioner Kirkmeyer, and the motion carried unanimously,
Commissioner Kirkmeyer thanked the County Attorney's Office for working on this Code.
PLANNING:
• 1) FIRST READING OF WELD COUNTY CODE ORDINANCE #2018-07, IN THE MATTER OF
REPEALING AND REENACTING WITH AMENDMENTS, CHAPTER 19 COORDINATED PLANNING
AGREEMENTS (EVANS), OF THE WELD COUNTY CODE: Tom Parko, Director of the Department of
Planning Services, reviewed the changes made to the new Coordinated Planning Agreement and Design
Standards with the City of Evans. In response to Commissioner Conway, Mr. Parko explained one of the
discussed items at the work session had to do with the 21 -day notice for annexations. Mr. Parko stated
there are 17 Coordinated Planning Agreements with various municipalities. Commissioner Cozad stated
the officials from the Town of Berthoud are very interested in entering into a Coordinated Planning
Agreement with Weld County. No public testimony was offered concerning this matter. Commissioner
Cozad moved to approve Code Ordinance 2018-07 on First Reading. Seconded by Commissioner
Kirkmeyer, the motion carried unanimously.
• 2) FINAL READING OF WELD COUNTY CODE ORDINANCE #2018-04, IN THE MATTER OF
REPEALING AND REENACTING WITH AMENDMENTS, CHAPTER 2 ADMINISTRATION (PROBABLE
CAUSE HEARINGS), OF THE WELD COUNTY CODE: Commissioner Kirkmeyer moved to read Code
Ordinance #2018-04 by title only. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Freeman, and it carried
unanimously. Mr. Barker read the title for the record. Bob Choate, Assistant County Attorney, stated there
have been no changes since the second reading and this will improve the process of Probable Cause
Hearings. In response to Commissioner Conway, Mr. Choate stated this was clean-up matter and it is up
to the Board to accept the testimony from surrounding property owners. Mr. Choate explained the Code
was amended because the Probable Cause Hearings were turning into Show Cause Hearings.
Commissioner Cozad explained the importance of the Department of Planning Services assisting USR
holders with correcting violations. No public testimony was offered concerning this matter. Commissioner
Kirkmeyer moved to approve Code Ordinance 2018-04 on Final Reading. The motion which was
seconded by Commissioner Freeman, carried unanimously.
RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES: The resolutions were presented and signed as listed on the
Consent Agenda. Code Ordinances 2018-06 and 2018-07 were approved on First Reading and
Code Ordinance 2018-04 was approved on Final Reading.
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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 9:31 a.m.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
ATTEST: deeds/O G Xlto;eA
Steve Moreno, Chair
Weld County Clerk to the Board
BY:
Deputy Clerk to the B
Mike Freeman
ara Kirkmeyer, Pr•-Tem
Sean P. C9nway
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