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WELD COUNTY COUNCIL
December 6, 1979
The Weld County Council met in regular session in full conformity
with the Weld County Home Rule Charter at 915 10th Street, Greeley,
Colorado, December 6, 1979 at the hour of 1:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL: The following members were present:
Robert Martin, President
Ralph Waldo, Vice President
Gary Kampel, Councilmember
Floyd Oliver, Councilmember
Also present: 3 members of the press; and the secretary, Beverly
Thomas.
MEETING MINUTES: Floyd Oliver made a motion that the November 15, 1979
meeting minutes be approved. Gary Kampel seconded the motion and it
carried unanimously.
CORRESPONDENCE: Mr. Martin noted receipt of memos regarding selection
of employees when RIF is required; training funds for 1980; emergency
assistance in Centennial Building; carry over of 1979 vacation;
WELCO Credit Union; 1979 purchasing closing dates. He mentioned
receipt of Augustine-Sheriff Department progress memos and he passed
around a copy of the letter from the Commissioners to the City Council
concerning the proposed sale of the Weld County Municipal Airport.
COMMUNICATIONS: Gary Kampel informed the Council that the Communications
Advisory Board was meeting at 2 P.M. on December 11, 1979 to consider
recommendations made by Augustine Associates concerning consolidating
the Communications Department with the Sheriff's Department
Communications system.
AUGUSTINE ASSOCIATES: It was announced that the final Augustine Associates'
management report will be presented December 17, 1979 at the County
Commissioners' meeting.
WELD COUNTY MUNICIPAL AIRPORT: Discussion was held regarding the joint
ownership of the City-County Airport. Mr. Waldo made a motion that
the Council conduct a hearing for all interested citizens of Greeley
and Weld County to hear the pros and cons of the expansion plans of the
airport and the feasibility of the city taking over the airport. Gary
Kampel seconded the motion and it carried unanimously. It was deter-
mined that the airport hearing should be the main item on the January
3, 1979 meeting agenda.
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December 6, 1979
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ROAD AND BRIDGE PUBLIC MEETING: Mr. Waldo proposed that the Council
hold a public hearing to give citizens a chance to voice constructive
suggestions regarding County roads. It was determined that this hearing
could be at the December 20, 1979 Council meeting. Persons interested
in speaking should schedule a time with the Council secretary.
REPORTS TO THE PEOPLE: Mr. Waldo suggested that each Council member
should write a report on their interest area after January, 1980.
A report to the people could then be assembled from the Council
members' reports.
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS: Discussion regarding Commissioners' salaries for
1983 and 1984 was postponed until 1980. Their was discussion
concerning the Commissioners time spent in the Centennial Complex
rather than in direct contact with citizens.
COUNCILMBMBERS' ASSIGNMENTS: With the agreement of Mr. Waldo, Mr.
Kampel assumed responsibility for personnel as one of his interest
areas.
ORDINANCE 65: The County Commissioners' Ordinance 65 was referred to
Attorney Robert Ray for an opinion as to its compliance with the
Home Rule Charter.
APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDER: Ralph Waldo made a motion, seconded by Floyd
Oliver, that input voucher 5223 be approved for payment. The motion
carried unanimously.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned.
Respectfully submitted,
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Beverly Thomas APPROVE
Council Secretary Council resident
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