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| All right. | 00:15:06 | |
| I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God, | 00:15:08 | |
| indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. | 00:15:14 | |
| Good morning and welcome to the Wall County Board of Commissioners Wednesday, January 17th meeting. | 00:15:28 | |
| 9:00 AM Roll call, please. | 00:15:35 | |
| Mike Freeman. | 00:15:37 | |
| Scott, James Laurie Saying here for Liberty. | 00:15:40 | |
| Buck, Kevin Ross here. Let the record reflect 5 out of five commissioners are accounted for. Minutes Approval Minutes, January | 00:15:43 | |
| 3rd, 2024. | 00:15:48 | |
| Second motion by Christian Boxing by Commissioner James Any discussion. | 00:15:53 | |
| All those in favor of approving the Minutes signify by saying aye, aye, all opposed. Same sign. | 00:15:58 | |
| It's approved 50. | 00:16:04 | |
| Read ordinance by audio Read Emergency Ordinance 259-B by audio. | 00:16:07 | |
| Motion by Commissioner Brock, second by Commissioner Freeman to read Ordinance by audio. Any further discussion. | 00:16:14 | |
| All those in favor signify by saying aye, aye, all opposed. Same sign motion carries. | 00:16:22 | |
| I'm in the city agenda. Do we have any amendments to the agenda? Mr. Chair, the minute, I'm sorry, the agenda that was published | 00:16:28 | |
| and sent to the public indicated the general wants would be for January 12th and the 16th, and obviously we were closed on the | 00:16:36 | |
| 16th. Therefore, Mr. Chair, I would move that we strike this January 16th under general warrants to indicate January 12, 2024 only | 00:16:43 | |
| motion to strike the terms and succeed by Commissioner James. I'm by Commissioner Freeman. | 00:16:50 | |
| Amendments or discussion, all those in favor signify by saying aye, aye. All opposed. Same sign, approval of consent agenda. | 00:16:58 | |
| Move to approve Second move by Commissioner Freeman, second by Commissioner James. Any further discussion? | 00:17:07 | |
| All those in favor of approving the consent agenda signify by saying aye aye opposed same. | 00:17:15 | |
| And consent agenda proves. | 00:17:21 | |
| Once number one general wants January 12/20/24. | 00:17:23 | |
| Second motion by Commissioner Brock, Second by Commissioner James to approve General Lawrence January 12th. Any discussion. | 00:17:27 | |
| All those in favor signify by saying aye, aye, All opposed. Same sign to the Lawrence Pass 50. Commissioner Warren, January 12th, | 00:17:34 | |
| 2024. | 00:17:39 | |
| What's my Commissioner James, Second by Commissioner Freeman, Roll call though, please. | 00:17:45 | |
| Mike Freeman Scott James Lori Saying Perry Buck passes for the zero with Commissioner Buck Recusing Bill is #1 approved. Bid B | 00:17:50 | |
| 230-0212. Training Center Renovation Facilities Department. Good morning, Toby. | 00:18:00 | |
| Good morning, Toby Taylor, Well County Purchasing. | 00:18:10 | |
| As advertised, this bid is for a renovation of the training center. The low bid is from TCC Corporation and the amount of $265,555 | 00:18:14 | |
| and it meets specification. Facilities Department is recommending the award of the bid to TCC Corporation. | 00:18:23 | |
| Excellent. Any questions for? | 00:18:33 | |
| Second, you're saying second by Commissioner Bob to approve it B 230-0212. Any further discussion? | 00:18:36 | |
| All in favor signify by saying aye aye opposed Same side approve BID 230-0212 passes 5 to 0 Item number two present bid B 240-0038 | 00:18:43 | |
| On call Environmental Services, Department of Public Works. | 00:18:50 | |
| 6 responses have been received for this solicitation and Public Works is reviewing those responses and anticipates coming back | 00:18:59 | |
| with a recommendation for approval on February 7th, 2024. Excellent. Any questions for Tony? | 00:19:06 | |
| Thank you, Tony. Item number three present BID B 230-0189 Del Escalon, Department of Information Technology. | 00:19:14 | |
| It's going to Commissioner Ryan Rose, information technology for Board B, 230-0189. We've received 3 responses. | 00:19:23 | |
| Staff will be willing those and will bring back a recommendation to the board on January 31st. Excellent. Thanks right? Any | 00:19:31 | |
| questions for? | 00:19:35 | |
| All right, Item number four Present. Bed B 230-0190, Dell Power Max, Department of Information Technology. Thank you Commissioner | 00:19:39 | |
| Ryan Rose, Information Technology for this particular bid. We did receive 2 responses. Staff is reviewing and will bring back a | 00:19:45 | |
| recommendation to the Board on January 31st. | 00:19:51 | |
| Excellent. Any questions for Ryan regarding that? Thank you, Ryan. Moving on to new business item number one, consider contract ID | 00:19:58 | |
| 7722, Memorandum of Understanding for Coordinated Delivery of Workforce Development Services and authorized chair to sign High | 00:20:03 | |
| Plains Library District. Morning, Jamie. | 00:20:09 | |
| Department of Human Services This is a non financial MOU with High Plains Library District in order to coordinate service delivery | 00:20:16 | |
| system for our workforce development services. So our request this morning is approval of the MOU. | 00:20:24 | |
| Excellent. Any questions for Jamie? | 00:20:33 | |
| Motion by Christmas saying second by Commissioner Buck to approve contract ID 7722. Any further discussion All those in favor | 00:20:36 | |
| signify by saying aye aye. All opposed. Same sign Contract ID 7722 passes 50. Item number two consider contract ID 7725. | 00:20:44 | |
| Memorandum of Understanding for Coordination of in Kind Services and Authorized Chair to Sign Project self-sufficiency of Northern | 00:20:52 | |
| Colorado. | 00:20:56 | |
| Thank you. And this Mou allows project self-sufficiency of Northern Colorado to Co locate in our department one day per week. | 00:21:00 | |
| Again this is a non financial MO U and it's in kind services. Our request this morning is approval. | 00:21:08 | |
| Excellent. Any questions for Jamie Move the approved contract ID 7725. | 00:21:16 | |
| Motion by Commissioner James, second by Commissioner Barker. Approval of contract, ID 7725. Any further discussion? | 00:21:21 | |
| All those in favor signify by saying aye aye. All opposed. Same sign contract ID 7725 Passes 50. | 00:21:27 | |
| And #3 Consider contract ID 7733, Intergovernmental agreement for case management agency CMA Services and authorized chair to sign | 00:21:34 | |
| and submit electronically. | 00:21:39 | |
| Thank you. This is an intergovernmental agreement that allows us to prove on the case management activities for our Area Agency on | 00:21:44 | |
| Aging program and administer the three three general fund programs outlined in the agreement. A request this morning is approval | 00:21:50 | |
| of the intergovernmental agreement. | 00:21:56 | |
| Any questions for Jamie? | 00:22:03 | |
| Motion by Commissioner Buck, second by Commissioner James for approval of contract ID 7733. All those in favor signify by saying | 00:22:05 | |
| aye aye. All opposed. Same sign and contract ID 7733 passes 50. Thank you, Jamie. Have a great day. | 00:22:12 | |
| I never before considered Contract ID 7738 Intergovernmental Agreement for State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds SOFRF American | 00:22:21 | |
| Rescue Plan Act, ARPA Federal Recovery Funds Sub Recipient Agreement Exhibit E for Support of core public health services and | 00:22:29 | |
| authorized chair to sign and submit electronically. Morning Jason Good morning Commissioners. Jason Cheshire with the Health | 00:22:36 | |
| Department. This is funding firm that was actually approved. | 00:22:44 | |
| Back in 2021 for. | 00:22:52 | |
| COVID funding. This is the third year of they call it per capita funding that is intended to utilized for core public health | 00:22:54 | |
| services. The final year of funding for US amounts to about $443,821.00 that will be utilized to offset county taxpayer expenses. | 00:23:04 | |
| This item was submitted to the board on a pass around on January 3rd, 2024 and I recommend that the board approve the contract. | 00:23:14 | |
| Excellent move to approve second motion by Commissioner Freedom, second by Commissioner James for approval of contract ID 7738. | 00:23:22 | |
| Any further discussion? | 00:23:26 | |
| All those in favor signify by saying aye, aye, all opposed. Same sign. | 00:23:31 | |
| Contract ID 7738 passes 50. | 00:23:36 | |
| Consider contract ID 7742, cooperation agreement for payment of opioid settlement funds for Substance abuse prevention and | 00:23:39 | |
| authorized chair to sign some electronically well Opioid Regional Council. | 00:23:45 | |
| Thank you again, Commissioners. Well Counting is a member of the Opioid Regional Council Region 3. | 00:23:51 | |
| That the way that the the national opioid settlement funding is distributed in Colorado is through these regions. | 00:23:59 | |
| The The Opioid Region 3 Council has. | 00:24:07 | |
| Provided $145,000 to the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment. This is the second year of this funding to | 00:24:11 | |
| employ a public health educator whose purpose is to. | 00:24:16 | |
| Educate kiddos on substance abuse prevention. This item was submitted to the Board on a pass around date of January 3rd of this | 00:24:22 | |
| year, and I recommend that the Board approve the contract. | 00:24:27 | |
| I didn't feel any questions for this. | 00:24:33 | |
| Second motion by Commissioner Brooks. Second by Commissioner James for approval of contract at E 7742. Any further discussion? | 00:24:36 | |
| All those in favor signify by saying aye aye. All opposed. Same sign contract ID 7742 Passes 50. | 00:24:42 | |
| Item number six Consider Amendment #2 to Lease Agreement for Improved Realist Real Property for Office Space for Office of State | 00:24:54 | |
| Public Defender 822 7th St. Suite 300, Greenway and Authorized Chair to sign. Welcome to Chris Good morning, Commissioners. Curtis | 00:25:01 | |
| Nybar with Facilities The Public Defender is a current tenant at the Webb County Building located at 822 7th St. | 00:25:08 | |
| The lease expires January 31st, 2024. The Public defender has requested a lease extension from February 1st, 2024 through March | 00:25:16 | |
| 31st, 2024. | 00:25:20 | |
| The monthly rental rate will be $24,845.88. | 00:25:25 | |
| The lease amendment also includes the ability for Webb County to access to make inspections, repairs or alterations. | 00:25:30 | |
| In preparation for follow on use of the suite, the facilities department is recommending the lease extension. | 00:25:36 | |
| Excellent questions for Curtis. | 00:25:43 | |
| Second motion for approval. Second by Commissioner James, second by Commissioner Freeman. All those in favor signify by saying | 00:25:47 | |
| aye, all opposed. Same sign and. | 00:25:52 | |
| Resolution carries 50 Item number seven. Consider Contract ID 7587 Stop loss Application and schedule of insurance and authorized | 00:25:57 | |
| chair assignment electronically. Aetna Life Insurance Company. | 00:26:03 | |
| Stacy, Good morning, Stacy, Battery 5 Human Resources. This contract renewal was first presented via pass around to the board on | 00:26:10 | |
| November 6, 2023 and approved by all 5 county commissioners. The staff does recommend approval for the Aetna Stop loss Contract | 00:26:16 | |
| number 7587 terms. | 00:26:22 | |
| Excellent. Any questions for Stacy? | 00:26:28 | |
| Move to approve second motion by Commissioner Freeman, seconded by Commissioner James. | 00:26:31 | |
| Any further discussion? All those in favor signify by saying aye aye, all opposed. Same sign contract ID 7587 passes 5 to 0. | 00:26:36 | |
| Thanks, Jason. Item. | 00:26:46 | |
| Consider 2023 Annual report for discharges from application of Pesticides and authorized Chair to sign quarantine. Good morning, | 00:26:48 | |
| Tina Benton Public Works. Attached is the annual report for the herbicide applications made in 2023 under the National Pollutant | 00:26:54 | |
| Discharge Elimination System requirements, which covers waters of the state, including Will County's roadside right away from our | 00:27:01 | |
| storm waters. I am requesting the chair signature on the attached report. | 00:27:07 | |
| Excellent. Any questions for Tina? | 00:27:14 | |
| I want to make Mr. Buck signed by Commissioner James for approval of the annual report and further discussion. | 00:27:17 | |
| All right. All those in favor signify by saying aye, aye, all opposed. Same sign. | 00:27:24 | |
| And that passes 5 to 0. Thank you Tina. Have a great day. | 00:27:29 | |
| Item number 9. Emergency Ordinance #259-B, in the matter of supplemental appropriation for the year 2023. | 00:27:33 | |
| Read by title. | 00:27:44 | |
| Read by title. | 00:27:47 | |
| Jennifer Ashley with Finance before you. You have the final supplemental for 2023. We typically have to go through and especially | 00:27:51 | |
| in Human Services and Social Services change the the allocation where the funds have come from and where they're going to just | 00:27:59 | |
| depending on depending on the needs. So the biggest changes you're going to see are an exhibit C&D, there are some other changes. | 00:28:08 | |
| In the general fund, you'll notice that as an example, the medical contract for the jail that was it had gone out to bid and it | 00:28:17 | |
| was a new contract in July. So we needed additional dollars from what was budgeted to cover those additional funds needed. And | 00:28:25 | |
| with the inmate contract, there are also some like expenses for vehicles that were unanticipated for the year. So we just wanted | 00:28:32 | |
| to make sure that we have our, our budget matches the expenses. | 00:28:40 | |
| The budgeted revenues and and expenses matched. | 00:28:48 | |
| Excellent. I open it up to other comment. Any questions? | 00:29:24 | |
| Pretend. All right. That being no questions. I will open this up to the public for any comment regarding Emergency Ordinance | 00:29:27 | |
| 259-B. If you have any comment, please step forward, state your name and address, and let your comments to 3 minutes please. | 00:29:35 | |
| Seeing none of them close public comment, bring it back to the board. | 00:29:44 | |
| Motion by Commissioner about for approval OF259-B seconded by Commissioner James. Any further discussion? | 00:29:48 | |
| All those in favor signify by saying aye, aye. All those opposed same sign Emergency Ordinance #259-B, access 520. Thank you, Tim. | 00:29:56 | |
| Appreciate it. This concludes the new business. This brings us to public comment. This is our time for anybody in the public to | 00:30:02 | |
| wishes to come forward and share with the commissioners any comments you have. We ask that you state your name, your address and | 00:30:07 | |
| keep your comments to 3 minutes. | 00:30:13 | |
| Seeing no public comment in public comment. And we will adjourn at 9:15 AM and be back at 10:00 AM for public hearings for land | 00:30:20 | |
| use. Thank you. | 00:30:24 |