HomeMy WebLinkAbout20163791.tiffHEARING CERTIFICATION
DOCKET NO. 2016-102
RE: 2017 FINAL BUDGET
A public hearing was conducted on December 14, 2016, at 9:00 a.m., with the following present:
Commissioner Mike Freeman, Chair
Commissioner Sean P. Conway, Pro -Tern
Commissioner Julie A. Cozad
Commissioner Barbara Kirkmeyer
Commissioner Steve Moreno
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:
I hereby certify that pursuant to a notice dated November 9, 2016, and duly published
November 14, 2016, in the Greeley Tribune, a public hearing was conducted to consider the 2017
Final Budget for Weld County. Donald Warden, Director of Finance and Administration, made
this a matter of record and reviewed the summary of 2017 Budget Changes made since the
Proposed Budget for the record. Mr. Warden further summarized budgetary amounts as reflected
in Exhibit A to the Adoption Resolution.
No public testimony was offered concerning this matter.
Commissioner Cozad moved to approve the Resolution to Summarize Expenditures and
Revenues for Each Fund and to Adopt the 2017 Budget as submitted. The motion was seconded
by Commissioner Kirkmeyer, and it carried unanimously.
El Mr. Warden confirmed Emergency Ordinance #253, In the Matter of the Annual
Appropriation for Weld County, Colorado, for Fiscal Year 2017, 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 #253 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 15.8 mills,
which is anticipated to generate $141,946,827.00. The total mill levy is actually 22.038 and he is
recommending a continuation of a temporary mill levy reduction of 6.238 mills, for a net reduction
of 9.881 mills and a temporary reduction for the general fund, in the amount of $56,042,045.00.
Commissioner Conway moved to approve the Resolution to Set Mill Levy. The motion was
seconded by Commissioner Cozad, and it carried unanimously.
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The Board commended Mr. Warden for all of his hard work on a quality budget. There being
no further discussion, the hearing was completed at 10:59 a.m.
This Certification was approved on the 19th day of December, 2016.
APPROVED:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
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