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, July 25, 2002.
The meeting was called to order at approximately 9:07 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 Department:
Public Hearing: Docket #SD-01-01 (Spencer PUD PP); Preliminary Plan for a
Planned Unit Development to subdivide a 26.1-acre parcel into 26 lots (located
in the Niwot Community Service Area, at the northeast corner of Longmont
Diagonal Highway/SH 119 and Monarch Road, in Section 36, T2N, R70W.) (9:07
– 9:35) (1467, Tape No. 30/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
Present: Barbara Andrews, Assistant County Attorney
Speakers: Vince Porreca, representing Applicants
Ron Goodman, 6724 Niwot Square Drive
ACTION
Commissioner Danish moved to conditionally approved Docket #SD-01-01, in
accordance with staff recommendations, commitments of record by applicant,
and with additional conditions as contained within the official record.
Commissioner Mendez seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, excused. Motion carried 2-0. (2128)
ACTION
Commissioner Danish moved to table Docket #SPR-02-035 (McNally Access and
Bridge) until 11:00 a.m. July 30, 2002. Commissioner Mendez seconded the
motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, excused. Motion
carried 2-0. (2160)
11:00 a.m.
Land Use Department:
Public Hearing: Docket #HP-02-03 (Martindale Granary); Boulder County
Historic Landmark designation for the Martindale Granary (located at 1819 North
119th Street, Lafayette, in Section 26, T1N, R69W.) (11:08 –
11:24) (2629, Tape No. 30/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: Rich Koopmann, Parks and Open Space Department
Present: Barbara Andrews, Assistant County Attorney
Speakers: None
ACTION
Commissioner Stewart moved to approve Docket #HP-02-03, granting the
Martindale Granary a Boulder County Historic Landmark designation in
accordance with staff recommendations. Commissioner Danish seconded the
motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (3050)
2:00 p.m.
Transportation Department:
Labelle Road/Mountain King Road closure (Tabled from 04/23/02). (2:00 –
3:16) (3130, Tape No. 30/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: Clark Misner, Transportation Department
Present: Leslie Lacy, Assistant County Attorney
Speakers: Karl Anuta, Attorney representing A.J. and John Chamberlain
Jim Robb, 695 Left Fork Road
Terry Brunke, 8011 W. Kelly Road
Ed Raines, 439 Ranch Road
Darcy Powers, 523 Arkansas Mountain Road
Jack Thompson, 728 Left Fork Road
Bruce Neumann, 1029 Mountain Meadows
Dave Daney, 589 Left Fork Road
Walter Plywaski, 751 Left Fork Road
Jeanne White, 7333 Olde Stage Road
Lihias Skilbred, 883 Kelly Road
Sam Marshall, 1339 Mountain Pines Road
Janice Brunke, Kelly Road
Casey Clifford
Elizabeth Simpson, 45 Plains View Road
(Continued on Tape No. 31)
Doug Simpson, 45 Plains View Road
Bob Shannon, 118 Left Fork Road
Linda Marshall, 1339 Mountain Pines Road
ACTION
Commissioner Stewart moved to table this hearing indefinitely to allow
for research and discovery of additional documentation pertaining to the
historical usage of the portion of Mountain King Road in question, with a
direction to staff to bring the matter to the Board’s attention should any
closures of the road by the property owner occur in the interim.
Commissioner Danish seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (0434)
10:00 a.m.
BUSINESS MEETING
(10:33 – 10:47) (2183, Tape No. 30/DAT counter mode)
(11:55 – 11:56) (3084, Tape No. 30/DAT counter mode)
OLD BUSINESS:
LAND USE ITEMS:
1. Docket #SPR-02-035 (McNally Access and Bridge); Site Plan Review
for the construction of a driveway and bridge, requiring 260 cubic yards of
grading (located at 35528 Boulder Canyon Drive, in Section 32, T1N, R71W)
(Tabled from 6/20/02).
This item was tabled to 11:00 a.m. July 30, 2002. See action taken after 9:00
a.m. hearing. (2160)
10:30 a.m.
NEW BUSINESS:
CONSENT ITEMS:
2. Budget Office: Award of RFP #4331-02, General Construction Services
for the Wellborn Building, to the lowest, most responsible bidder – Turner
Construction ($748,970).
3. Contracts:
a. Transportation – license contract with the Colorado Department
of Transportation allowing the County to work in state highway
right-of-way for the Airport Road project (no expenditure);
b. Transportation – contract with LaFarge for resurfacing
Flagstaff Road and Magnolia Road ($888,539.50);
c. Facilities Management – contract with Excel Mechanical for HVAC
modifications at the Natural Resources Building ($23,785);
d. Architects – contract with Willmark Enterprises for Justice
Center Addition concrete flatwork ($386,620);
e. Head Start – renewal of the commercial cleaning contract with
Jani King of Colorado ($114,860).
4. Parks and Open Space Department: Purchase Agreement for the Barrett II
property.
ACTION
Commissioner Danish moved approval of Items No. 2 through 4. Commissioner
Stewart seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (2190)
DISCUSSION ITEMS:
Commissioners Matters:
5. Personnel Actions.
None.
6. Resolution 2002-87, designating the Boulder County Volunteer
Coordinator as the Citizen Corps Council.
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. (2199)
Board of Social Services Matters:
The Board of Commissioners convened as the Board of Social Services for
the purpose of considering the following Item No. 7, after which the Board
reconvened as the Board of County Commissioners:
7. Social Services Department: Renewal of the Work First training
services contract with Workforce Boulder County (not to exceed $876,355).
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. (2216)
Elected Officials and Department Heads Matters:
8. Community Corrections Division: Proposed change of name for the
division.
Presenter: Joe Thome, Community Corrections
ACTION
Commissioner Stewart moved to approve a change of the Community
Corrections Division to Community Justice Services Division. Commissioner
Danish seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (2267)
9. Parks and Open Space Department: Award of RFP #4337-02, Vegetation
Monitoring, to Ecotone Corporation, ENSCO Associates, Greystone
Environmental Consultants and Land Stewardship Consulting.
ACTION
Commissioner Danish moved approval of Item No. 9. Commissioner Stewart
seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (2284)
10. IMPACT: Grant application to the Colorado Division of Criminal
Justice to continue the Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grant
($57,858), with request to waive admin funds ($2,909.25).
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. (2290)
Administrative Matters:
11. Scheduling and Communications.
None.
Items Amended to Agenda:
12. Transportation Department: Letter to Regional Transportation
District Board requesting a delay of DASH service implementation until January
1, 2003.
Presenter: Scott Robson, Transportation Department
ACTION
Commissioner Stewart moved approval of Item No. 12. Commissioner Danish
seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (2350)
13. Parks and Open Space Department: Form 8283 Golden Land Company
acquisition revision.
Presenter: Ariel Steele, Parks and Open Space Department
ACTION
Commissioner Stewart moved to authorize the chair to sign necessary
documents regarding Item No 13. Commissioner Danish seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (2372)
14. Parks and Open Space Department: Counteroffer on Imhoff Property.
Presenter: Mel Stonebraker, Parks and Open Space Department
ACTION
Commissioner Stewart moved approval of Item No. 14 with the terms
outlined by staff. Commissioner Danish seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (2452)
15. Transportation Department: Discussion of land rental fees for
relocation of Johnson’s Corner building.
Presenter: Clark Misner, Transportation Department
ACTION
Commissioner Stewart moved to authorize Clark Misner to negotiate a
reasonable lease amount with the landowner to be split with the City of
Longmont. Commissioner Danish seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (2536)
16. Authorization to enter into executive session for the purpose of
discussing personnel matters pursuant to CRS 24-6-402(4)(f) Personnel
Matters.
ACTION
Commissioner Stewart moved approval of Item No. 16. Commissioner Danish
seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (2590)
The Chair reconvened the Business Meeting at approximately
11:55 p.m. in order to consider Item No. 17.
17. Appointment of Ruth Rodriguez as the new Community Services Director.
ACTION
Commissioner Stewart moved approval of Item No. 17. Commissioner Danish
seconded the motion.
VOTE: MENDEZ, aye; DANISH, aye; STEWART, aye. Motion carried 3-0. (3084)
Upon motion duly made, seconded and passed unanimously, this meeting was
adjourned by the Commissioners at approximately 3:16 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
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