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MINUTES
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
JULY 22, 2015
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 22, 2015, at the hour of 9:00 a.m.
El 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- EXCUSED
Commissioner Mike Freeman, Pro-Tem
Commissioner Sean P. Conway
Commissioner Julie A. Cozad
Commissioner Steve Moreno
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 July 20, 2015, as printed. Commissioner Moreno seconded the motion, and
it carried unanimously.
• AMENDMENTS TO AGENDA: There were no amendments to the agenda.
El CONSENT AGENDA: Commissioner Cozad moved to approve the Consent Agenda as printed.
Commissioner Moreno seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously.
El PUBLIC INPUT: No public input was given.
• COMMISSIONER COORDINATOR REPORTS: Commissioner Moreno attended the Grand
Opening of the Eaton Rail Park which had a great turnout. The goal is to offer more employment
opportunities and boost the economy. = Commissioner Cozad reported Hill-n-Park held their first
steering committee meeting and they need volunteers to distribute surveys. The survey information will
be available August 24, 2015. She also went to the Child Welfare quarterly meeting. The Weld Faith
Partnership is in need of foster families and the goal is to certify 100 families. She said the greatest
need is respite care. She attended the Party for the Poudre fundraiser event. Commissioner Conway
commended Commissioner Cozad for her leadership role with the Hill-n-Park Project. He explained that
he and Jay McDonald, Director of the Department of Public Works, gave a presentation in Pierce about
the roads, and received many compliments about the Public Works staff. Commissioner Moreno added
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he went to the Government to Agency meeting, and there was a discussion about Bright Futures of
Weld County.
BIDS:
1) PRESENT BID #B1500142, TREND MICRO DEEP SECURITY - DEPARTMENT OF
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: Aleksei Churyk, Department of Information Technology, presented the
five (5) bids received and stated staff will make a recommendation on August 5, 2015.
NEW BUSINESS:
El 1) CONSIDER STANDARD FORM OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR
COLLECTION OF SALES AND/OR USE TAX BY WELD COUNTY CLERK AND RECORDER AND
AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN DOCUMENTS CONSISTENT WITH SAID FORM: Bruce Barker,
County Attorney, requested the Board approve the standard form for Collection of Sales and/or Use
Tax for use by the municipalities and send back to Treasurer for signatures. Commissioner Conway
moved to approve said memorandum of understanding and authorize the Chair to sign. The motion,
which was seconded by Commissioner Moreno, carried unanimously.
• 2) CONSIDER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR WATER SUPPLY PLANNING
AND WATER RIGHTS SERVICES AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN - WHITE SANDS WATER
ENGINEERS, INC.: Clay Kimmi, Department of Public Works, explained this agreement is for the
augmentation plan for the Geisert Pit and to provide water rights training to the County's water rights
engineer. The expenses for the agreement will come out of Public Works Water Rights Project.
Commissioner Conway moved to approve said agreement and authorize the Chair to sign. The motion
was seconded by Commissioner Cozad, and it carried unanimously.
• 3) CONSIDER AGREEMENT CONCERNING PURCHASE OF PUBLIC ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY
AND TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT FOR CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS TO CR 49 AND
AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN NECESSARY DOCUMENTS - DAVID AND CYNTHIA STARK: Tiffane
Johnson, Department of Public Works, reviewed the terms of the purchase agreement for a total
$17,561.00. Commissioner Cozad moved to approve said agreement and authorize the Chair to sign.
Commissioner Moreno seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously.
• 4) CONSIDER AGREEMENT CONCERNING PURCHASE OF PUBLIC ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY
AND TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT FOR CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS TO CR 49 AND
AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN NECESSARY DOCUMENTS - RONALD AND KAREN BERNHARDT:
Ms. Johnson stated this purchase agreement is for the County Road 49 project, and the total amount is
$14,506.00. Commissioner Moreno moved to approve said agreement and authorize the Chair to sign.
The motion was seconded by Commissioner Conway, and it carried unanimously.
ei 5) CONSIDER AGREEMENT CONCERNING PURCHASE OF PUBLIC ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY
AND TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT FOR CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS TO CR 49 AND
AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN NECESSARY DOCUMENTS - VALERIE FLORES: Ms. Johnson,
explained the terms of the purchase agreement for a total amount of$1,127.00. Commissioner Conway
moved to approve said agreement and authorize the Chair to sign. Seconded by Commissioner Cozad,
the motion carried unanimously. Ms. Johnson explained, in response to Commissioner Cozad, that the
project is about 65% done and she offered to send more information.
• 6) CONSIDER RESOLUTION RE: EXPRESSION OF SUPPORT FOR CREATION OF U.S.
HIGHWAY 34 COALITION: Commissioner Conway explained the Highway 34 Coalition is similar to the
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Highway 85 Coalition that was created five years ago and it will help with some of the issues that are
impacting travel on U.S. Highway 34. The motion to continue the matter to Monday, July 27, 2015, so
Commissioner Kirkmeyer could be present, was made by Commissioner Conway, and seconded by
Commissioner Moreno, and it carried unanimously.
PLANNING:
1) CONSIDER REQUEST OF NOBLE ENERGY, INC., TO WITHDRAW APPLICATION FOR A
SITE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND USE BY SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT, USR13-0022,
FOR A MINERAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT FACILITY, OIL AND GAS SUPPORT AND SERVICE,
INCLUDING STORAGE OF PIPE AND PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT, AND ANY LNG RELATED USE
PERMITTED AS A USE BY RIGHT, ACCESSORY USE OR USE BY SPECIAL REVIEW IN THE
COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL ZONE DISTRICT; AND A TRUCK PARKING AREA IN THE
A (AGRICULTURAL) ZONE DISTRICT: Kim Ogle, Department of Planning Services, stated staff
received a written request from Noble Energy, Inc., expressing their decision to withdraw this Use by
Special Review. After a discussion, it was decided to continue this matter to allow Noble Energy more
time to decide if this is a sound business decision and to allow staff to have a conversation with them.
Commissioner Cozad moved to continue the matter to June 29, 2015. Commissioner Conway
seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously.
2) CONSIDER REQUEST CONCERNING SATISFACTION OF CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
#1.D AND #1.E FOR USE BY SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT, USR15-0006 - BOOTH LAND AND
LIVESTOCK, LLC, 0/O NGL WATER SOLUTIONS DJ, LLC: Heather Barbare, Environmental Health,
presented the amendments from a previous land use permit, and explained it is related to the waste
handling plan, and water monitoring plan and staff reviewed the information submitted. Commissioner
Conway moved to find the conditions of Approval as satisfied. The motion was seconded by
Commissioner Cozad, and it carried unanimously.
3) CONSIDER REQUEST CONCERNING SATISFACTION OF CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
#1.D AND #1.E FOR USE BY SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT, USR15-0007 - 70 RANCH, LLC, 0/O NGL
WATER SOLUTIONS DJ, LLC: Ms. Barbare explained this consideration is from a land use hearing,
the Board approved the permit with conditions related to the waste handling plan and water monitoring
plan. Commissioner Cozad moved to find the conditions of Approval as satisfied. Seconded by
Commissioner Moreno, the motion carried unanimously.
RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES: The resolutions were presented and signed as listed on the
Consent Agenda. No Ordinances were approved.
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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 9:48 a.m.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
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