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MEETING OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

BOULDER COUNTY, JANUARY 24, 2002

The Board of County Commissioners of Boulder County met in regular session in full conformity with the law and resolution of said Board at the regular place of meeting in the Office of the Board of County Commissioners, Third Floor, Courthouse, Boulder, Colorado, on Thursday, January 24, 2002.

The meeting was called to order at approximately 9:00 a.m. by Chair Mendez with the following present:

Jana L. Mendez, Chair

Paul Danish, Vice Chair

Ronald K. Stewart, Commissioner

9:00 a.m.

Land Use Matter:

Public Hearing: Docket #SE-01-40 (City of Lafayette/Waneka/Zakany); Subdivision Exemption for a Community Facility Lot Split which will result in 9.7 acres for Open Space and a 1.3-acre residential parcel to be added to an adjacent 1.9-acre parcel (located northeast of Lafayette on the west side of North 119th Street, approximately 1/3 mile north of Baseline Road, in Section 35, T1N, R69W): (9:00 – 9:27) (2216, Tape No. 3/DAT recorder, "counter" mode)

Legal notice was published in the newspaper of record in accordance with the statutory or regulatory requirements pertaining to this matter.

Presenters: Greg Oxenfeld, Land Use Department

Rod Turillo, City of Lafayette

Present: Larry Hoyt, County Attorney

Speakers: Dick Schillawski, 1160 N. 119th St.

ACTION

Commissioner Danish moved to approva Docket #SE-01-40, City of Lafayette/Waneka/ Zakany subdivision exemption, in accordance with staff recommendations, commitments of record by applicant. Commissioner Stewart seconded the motion.

VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (2703)

11:00 a.m.

Legislative Update: (11:03 – 11:14) (3567, Tape No. 3/counter mode)

Presenters: Dickey Lee Hullinghorst, Intergovernmental Relations Director

Carolyn Dulchinos, Policy Analyst

Larry Hoyt, County Attorney

The following legislative matters were reviewed by the Commissioners: HB1107, SB102, HB1123, HB1085, and HB1138, and the following action(s) taken:

ACTION

Commissioner Danish moved to oppose HB1107. Commissioner Mendez seconded the motion.

VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, excused. Motion carried 2-0. (3663)

ACTION

Commissioner Danish moved to support SB102. Commissioner Stewart seconded the motion.

VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (3733)

ACTION

Commissioner Stewart moved to oppose HB1123. Commissioner Danish seconded the motion.

VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (3820)

ACTION

Commissioner Stewart moved to support HB1085 and HB1138. Commissioner Danish seconded the motions.

VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (3843, 3850)

11:30 a.m.

Land Use Matter:

Public Hearing: Docket #SE-01-41 (Wally BLA); Boundary Line Adjustment to recognize the existing lot configuration as it has existed since 1970 on 1.2 acres (located at 10572 Hillcrest Drive, in Section 22, T1N, R69W): (11:30 – 11:39) (3945, Tape No. 3/DAT recorder, "counter" mode)

Legal notice was published in the newspaper of record in accordance with the statutory or regulatory requirements pertaining to this matter.

Presenters: Todd Tucker, Land Use Department

Karl Anuta, attorney for applicants

 Present: Larry Hoyt, County Attorney

Speakers:

ACTION

Commissioner Danish moved to approve Docket #SE-01-41, accordance with staff recommendations, commitments of record by applicant, and with additional conditions as follows . Commissioner Stewart seconded the motion.

VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (4191)

2:00 p.m.

Land Use Matter:

1. Public Hearing: Docket #SU-01-14 (Boulder Emergency Squad SU/SSDP); Special Use Review/Site Specific Development Plan for a quasi-public facility for a non-profit emergency rescue services agency (located at 3532 Diagonal Highway, northeast Boulder area, south of the intersection with Independence Road, in Section 21, T1N, R70W): (2:00 – 2:09) (0028, Tape No. 4/DAT recorder, "counter" mode)

Legal notice was published in the newspaper of record in accordance with the statutory or regulatory requirements pertaining to this matter.

Presenters: Greg Oxenfeld, Land Use Department

Lori Swensen, Boulder Emergency Squad

Present: Barbara Andrews, Assistant County Attorney

Speakers: None

ACTION

Commissioner moved to conditionally approve Docket #SU-01-14, Boulder Emergency Squad special use/ssdp, in accordance with staff recommendations, commitments of record by applicant, and with additional conditions as follows: . Commissioner ^ seconded the motion.

VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (166)

2. Public Hearing: Docket #V-01-04 (Ingram Alley Vacation); Vacation of a 12-foot wide alley in a Town site located between Lot 11, Block 2 of Heathermeade, 1st Addition, and Lot 1, Block 1 of the Heathermeade, 2nd Addition (located at 2865 and 2885 Riverside Drive, south and adjacent to the Raymond Townsite, and near the intersection with the Peak-to-Peak Scenic Byway, in Section 9, T2N, R72W): (2:09 – 2:45) (183, Tape No. 4/DAT recorder, "counter" mode)

Legal notice was published in the newspaper of record in accordance with the statutory or regulatory requirements pertaining to this matter.

Presenters: Greg Oxenfeld, Land Use Department

Bob Ingram, applicant

Present: Barbara Andrews, Assistant County Attorney

Speakers: William Ellis, 3202 Riverside Drive

ACTION

Commissioner Stewart moved to approve Docket #V-01-04, Ingram Alley Vacation, in accordance with staff recommendations, commitments of record by applicant, and with additional requirements as detailed by Commissioner Stewart. Commissioner Danish seconded the motion.

VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (924)

3:15 p.m.

Department of Social Services:

Public Hearing: Welfare Reform Policies: (3:20 – 3:39) (1037, Tape No. 4/DAT recorder, "counter" mode)

[Note: The Board of County Commissioners heard the following matter sitting as the Board of County Commissioners, as required.]

Legal notice was published in the newspaper of record in accordance with the statutory or regulatory requirements pertaining to this matter.

Presenters: Paula McKee, Department of Social Services

Speakers: None

ACTION

The Board, by consensus, approved the policy changes, or modified them through discussion.

10:30 a.m.

BUSINESS MEETING

(10:33 – 11:00) (2711, Tape No. 3/DAT counter mode)

NEW BUSINESS:

CONSENT ITEMS:

1. Road Maintenance Division: On-Call Employee Vehicle Information Form for Danny Blakeslee

2. Commissioners Office -- Economic Development Program contracts for 2002:

a. Boulder Chamber of Commerce ($65,960);

b. Longmont Area Economic Council ($48,050);

c. Lafayette Chamber of Commerce ($27,585);

d. Louisville Chamber of Commerce ($25,450);

e. Town of Nederland ($11,400);

f. Erie Chamber of Commerce ($5,000)

3. County Attorney’s Office -- Open Space acquisition documents:

a. Deed of Conservation Easement in Gross for Parcels 1A-5A, Deed of Conservation Easement in Gross for Parcels 1B-5B, Property Restriction Notice, Mechanic's Lien Letter (Tveten property);

b. Property Restriction Notice, Mechanic's Lien Letter (Autrey property):

Presenter: Ben Pearlman, Assistant County Attorney (Amendments to Item 3a)

ACTION

Commissioner Danish moved approval of Item Nos. 1, 2 and 3b. Commissioner Stewart seconded the motion.

VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (2736)

ACTION

Commissioner Stewart moved approval of Item No. 3a. Commissioner Danish seconded the motion.

VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (2754)

DISCUSSION ITEMS:

Commissioners Matters:

4. Personnel Actions:

None

5. Request for support from the Metropolitan Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award program ($1,000):

ACTION

Commissioner Stewart moved approval of Item No. 5. Commissioner Danish seconded the motion.

VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (2759)

6. Letter to the Colorado Department of Revenue requesting that information be sent to the County electronically:

ACTION

Commissioner Danish moved approval of Item No. 6. Commissioner Stewart seconded the motion.

VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (2768)

7. Letter to the State Workforce Investment Systems Committee and the Office of Workforce Development requesting the County’s redesignation as a Workforce Area:

ACTION

Commissioner Stewart moved approval of Item No. 7. Commissioner Danish seconded the motion.

VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (2774)

Board of Social Services Matters:

The Board of Commissioners convened as the Board of Social Services for the purpose of considering the following business meeting Item No. 8, it reconvened as the Board of County Commissioners.

8. Social Services Department -- contract renewals:

a. Safehouse, for emergency shelter services (not to exceed $26,604);

b. Laboratory Corporation of America, for genetic testing services (not to exceed $20,000):

ACTION

Commissioner Danish moved approval of Item No. 8a. Commissioner Stewart seconded the motion.

VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (2781)

ACTION

Commissioner Stewart moved approval of Item No. 8b. Commissioner Danish seconded the motion.

VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (2787)

Elected Officials and Department Heads Matters:

9. County Attorney’s Office and Office of Emergency Management: Proposal for the joint purchase of a hazardous material vehicle with the City of Longmont:

Presenters: Larry Stern, Sheriff’s Department

Steve Trunk, Longmont Fire Chief

ACTION

Item No. 9 was tabled for further information.

10. Transportation Department: Resolution 2002-12, speed limit change on Vestal/North 55th Street (North 53rd Street to North Dakota Ridge Road):

Presenter: Mike Thomas, Transportation Department

ACTION

Commissioner Stewart moved approval of Item No. 10. Commissioner Danish seconded the motion.

VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (3262)

11. Information Technology Division:

a. Request for a sole-source bid waiver to purchase ARCIMS software from the Environmental Systems Research Institute ($14,711.95);

b. Request to award RFP #4272-02, Novell Consulting and Support, to Lewan & Associates:

ACTION

Commissioner Stewart moved approval of Item Nos. 11a and 11b. Commissioner Danish seconded the motions.

VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (3274, 3280)

Administrative Matters:

12. Scheduling and Communications:

Presenter: Susan Ashcraft, Deputy

a. Confirmation of lunch with Planning Commission scheduled for 3/20 at 11:30 a.m.

Items Amended to the Agenda:

13. Request for confirmation of appointment to CCAC of Janet Miller-Reynolds as an at-large member:

Presenter: Marianne Reichert, Commissioners’ Office

ACTION

Commissioner Stewart moved approval of Item No. 13. Commissioner Danish seconded the motion.

VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (3319)

14. Parks and Open Space Department: Request for approval of signature on Listing Agreement only for Carlson House property:

Presenter: Mel Stonebraker, Parks and Open Space Department

ACTION

Commissioner Stewart moved approval of Item No. 14. Commissioner Danish seconded the motion.

VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (3365)

Upon motion duly made, seconded and passed unanimously, this meeting was adjourned by the Commissioners at approximately 3:45 p.m.

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Deputy Clerk to the Board

[Note: All documents referred to in these Minutes of Commissioners’ Proceedings are on file and may be reviewed in the Office of the Boulder County Commissioners.]

 

 

 

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