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MINUTES
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
SEPTEMBER 19, 2016
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, September 19, 2016, 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 Mike Freeman, Chair
Commissioner Sean P. Conway, Pro-Tem
Commissioner Julie A. Cozad
Commissioner Barbara Kirkmeyer
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 September 14, 2016, as printed. Commissioner Conway seconded the
motion, and it carried unanimously.
El READ ORDINANCE BY AUDIO: Commissioner Kirkmeyer moved to read Code Ordinances
#2016-10 and #2016-11 by audio. Commissioner Cozad seconded the motion, which carried
unanimously.
CERTIFICATION OF HEARINGS: Commissioner Conway moved to approve the Certification of
Hearings conducted on September 19, 2016, as follows: 1) USR16-0023 - 70 Ranch LLC, c/o Bonanza
Creek Energy and, 2) USR16-0020 - Matthew and Heather Young. Commissioner Moreno seconded the
motion, which carried unanimously.
AMENDMENTS TO AGENDA: There were no amendments to the agenda.
CONSENT AGENDA: Commissioner Cozad moved to approve the Consent Agenda as printed.
Commissioner Moreno seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously.
el PUBLIC INPUT: Randy Sleight, resident of Greeley, expressed his thanks to the Board and to
Janet Lundquist for placing a sign at Highway 392 and County Road 39 and for updating him on CDOT's
progress.
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NEW BUSINESS:
• 1) CONSIDER CONTRACT ID #767 TASK ORDER AMENDMENT #1 FOR PUBLIC HEALTH
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS SUPPLEMENTAL EBOLA FUNDING CONTRACT EXTENSION AND
AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN: Eric Aakko, Department of Public Health and Environment, presented
the contract extension for Ebola funding. Commissioner Conway moved to approve said task order
amendment #1 and authorize the Chair to sign. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Cozad, and
it carried unanimously.
• 2) CONSIDER GREAT OUTDOORS COLORADO GRANT APPLICATION FOR ERADICATION
OF RUSSIAN OLIVE AND TAMARISK ALONG BIG THOMPSON RIVER AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO
SIGN: Tina Booton, Pest and Weed Division, reviewed the terms of the application. Commissioner
Conway moved to approve said application and authorize the Chair to sign. Seconded by Commissioner
Kirkmeyer, the motion carried unanimously.
3) CONSIDER CONTRACT ID #770 AGREEMENT CONCERNING PURCHASE OF TEMPORARY
CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT FOR CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS TO CR50.5/39-A BRIDGE
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN NECESSARY DOCUMENTS - BRIAN
LAW AND STACEY FAST: Tiffane Johnson, Department of Public Works, presented the agreement for
the total amount of $1,521.00. Commissioner Kirkmeyer moved to approve said agreement and authorize
the Chair to sign. Seconded by Commissioner Cozad, the motion carried unanimously.
• 4) CONSIDER TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF INTERSECTION AT CRS 74 AND 55: Janet
Lundquist, Department of Public Works, requested a closure effective October 10, 2016, through
October 14, 2016, for a culvert replacement. She stated staff will use magnesium chloride for dust
abatement and will also use message boards in advance to warn the travelling public. Commissioner
Moreno moved to approve said closure. The motion, which was seconded by Commissioner Cozad,
carried unanimously.
• 5) CONSIDER TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF CR 71 BETWEEN CRS 16 AND 18: Ms. Lundquist
presented the terms of the closure effective October 3, 2016, through October 7, 2016, for a culvert
replacement. She stated staff will use standard road signs and barricades. Commissioner Moreno moved
to approve said closure. Seconded by Commissioner Cozad, the motion carried unanimously.
• 6) CONSIDER TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF CR 36 BETWEEN CRS 15 AND 17: Ms. Lundquist
reviewed the details of the closure effective October 3, 2016, through October 7, 2016, for a culvert
replacement. Commissioner Cozad moved to approve said closure. The motion, which was seconded
by Commissioner Conway, carried unanimously.
• 7) CONSIDER TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF CR 52 (49TH STREET) BETWEEN TWO RIVERS
PARKWAY AND CR 54: Ms. Lundquist reviewed the terms of the closure effective September 27, 2016,
through September 30, 2016. She stated staff will use standard road signs and barricades. Commissioner
Conway moved to approve said closure. Seconded by Commissioner Moreno, the motion carried
unanimously. Commissioner Cozad requested that Ms. Lundquist verify that there wouldn't be any
negative impacts from Highway 257 being closed due to construction and wanted her to make sure the
closures did not overlap.
• 8) CONSIDER AGREEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 30-11-123, C.R.S., AND AUTHORIZE
CHAIR TO SIGN - AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES: Don Warden, Director of Finance and Administration,
presented the agreement which basically gives up to 50% personal property tax profits for 10 years.
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Commissioner Conway moved to approve said agreement and authorize the Chair to sign. Seconded by
Commissioner Cozad, the motion carried unanimously.
9) CONSIDER AGREEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 30-11-123, C.R.S., AND AUTHORIZE
CHAIR TO SIGN - CARESTREAM HEALTH, INC: Mr. Warden reviewed the terms of the agreement for
the tax incentive and stated Carestream Health, Inc., will create about 36 new jobs. Commissioner
Conway moved to approve said agreement and authorize Chair to sign. The motion was seconded by
Commissioner Moreno, and it carried unanimously.
El 10) CONSIDER ADDENDUM #21 TO AGREEMENT FOR SERVICES AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR
TO SIGN - COLORADO TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. (CTSI): Mr. Warden explained this agreement
is for a third party company who handles the County's workmen's compensation administration and they
are asking for a 1.5% increase. Commissioner Moreno moved to approve said addendum and authorize
the Chair to sign. Seconded by Commissioner Cozad, the motion carried unanimously.
Ei 11) CONSIDER DECLARING CERTAIN EQUIPMENT AS SURPLUS PROPERTY, APPROVE
SALE OF SAME AT AUCTION WITH ROLLER AND ASSOCIATES, AND DELEGATE AUTHORITY TO
CONTROLLER TO SIGN ANY NECESSARY DOCUMENTS: Barbara Connolly, Controller, presented
several pieces of heavy equipment that are ready to go to auction. Commissioner Cozad moved to
declare said equipment as surplus property and approve sale of same as salvage. The motion was
seconded by Commissioner Kirkmeyer, and it carried unanimously.
12) CONSIDER PERMIT APPLICATION AND REPORT OF CHANGES FOR A CHANGE OF
MANAGER AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN — EATON COUNTRY CLUB, DBA EATON COUNTRY
CLUB: Bruce Barker, County Attorney, reviewed the request for a change of manager at the Eaton
Country Club. Commissioner Conway moved to approve said application and report of changes for a
change of manager. The motion, which was seconded by Commissioner Cozad, carried unanimously.
El 13) CONSIDER REQUEST TO WAIVE BID PROCEDURE CONCERNING SMALL TRACT OIL
AND GAS LEASE, ACCEPT OFFER TO LEASE MINERAL ACRE (2.9562 ACRES), AND AUTHORIZE
CHAIR TO SIGN - MINERAL RESOURCES, INC: In Esther Gesick, Clerk to the Board 's absence, Bruce
Barker, reviewed the acreage and the bonus amount. Commissioner Kirkmeyer moved to grant said bid
procedure, accept offer to lease, and authorize the Chair to sign. Seconded by Commissioner Moreno,
the motion carried unanimously.
El 14) CONSIDER REQUEST TO WAIVE BID PROCEDURE CONCERNING SMALL TRACT OIL
AND GAS LEASE, ACCEPT OFFER TO LEASE MINERAL ACRE (2.7359 ACRES), AND AUTHORIZE
CHAIR TO SIGN - MINERAL RESOURCES, INC: Mr.Barker presented the acreage and the bonus
amount. Commissioner Cozad moved to grant said waiver of bid procedure, accept offer to lease, and
authorize the Chair to sign. Seconded by Commissioner Kirkmeyer, the motion carried unanimously.
PLANNING OLD BUSINESS:
IR 1) CONSIDER VACATING AMENDED SPECIAL USE PERMIT, SUP -369 - GEISERT GRAVEL
PIT (CON'T FROM 9/14/2016): Bruce Barker, County Attorney, expained the amended use permit and
the original USR had included a Public Works building that had been annexed by the City of Greeley in
1998. The title company requested the County vacate SUP -369, as it is no longer in existence.
Commissioner Kirkmeyer moved to approve said vacation of Amended Special Use Permit, SUP -369.
Seconded by Commissioner Conway, the motion carried unanimously.
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PLANNING NEW BUSINESS:
Ei 1) CONSIDER CORRECTED RESOLUTION FOR SERVICE PLAN, MET13-0002, FOR
PROPOSED EATON AREA PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT: Mr. Barker presented the corrected
resolution, which includes property that should have been excluded, but was inadvertently left off the list.
Commissioner Kirkmeyer moved to approve said Corrected Resolution. The motion, which was seconded
by Commissioner Cozad, carried unanimously.
El 2) FIRST READING OF CODE ORDINANCE #2016-10, IN THE MATTER OF REPEALING AND
REENACTING, WITH AMENDMENTS, CHAPTER 23 ZONING (SIGNS), OF THE WELD COUNTY
CODE: Michelle Martin, Department of Planning Services, presented the changes to the Code,
specifically Section 23-4-75 being the definition of changeable copy sign. She stated staff recommends
amending to allow four (4) revolutions per minute, versus one time per every three (3) hours per day.
Commissioner Cozad suggested the language about the number of revolutions limits the sign owners
and she would like to change the wording back to four (4) revolutions. Commissioner Kirkmeyer stated
she feels it limits the flexibility of the people who own the sign. It states in the Code if the sign changes
more than four (4) times it is a changeable copy sign. No public testimony was offered concerning this
matter Bob Choate, Assistant County Attorney, clarified for the Board the differences between an
animated sign, and a permitted sign and the animated sign is prohibited. Ms. Martin read the CDOT
standards and explained the language should state "not more than four (4)". = Commissioner
Kirkmeyer suggested the definitions for an animated sign and changeable copy sign should be separated.
Commissioner Kirkmeyer moved to approve on First Reading. Seconded by Commissioner Conway, the
motion carried unanimously.
El 3) FIRST READING OF CODE ORDINANCE #2016-11, IN THE MATTER OF REPEALING AND
REENACTING, WITH AMENDMENTS, CHAPTER 23 (UTILITY SERVICE FACILITY), OF THE WELD
COUNTY CODE: Ms. Martin presented Code Ordinance #2016-11 and identified the specific section to
be modified is 23-1-90, the definitions which refers to substations in the A (Agricultural) zone. She stated
staff would like to clarify the definitions in the Code. Commissioner Kirkmeyer stated substations will not
be required to go through a Use bySpecial Review permit. No public testimony was offered concerning
this matter. Commissioner Cozad moved to approve on First Reading. The motion, which was seconded
by Commissioner Conway, carried unanimously.
RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES: The resolutions were presented and signed as listed on the
Consent Agenda. Code Ordinance #2016-10 and #2016-11 were both approved on First Reading.
Let the minutes reflect that the above and foregoing actions were attested to and respectfully submitted
by the Clerk to the Board.
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There being no further business, this meeting was adjourned at 9:38 a.m.
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
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