**ANNOUNCEMENTS**
The 2017 Annual Craft & Gift Show will be Friday, Nov. 3rd from 4:00 to 8:00 PM. and Saturday, Nov. 4th from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the RBC Fairgrounds. Please email: [email protected] or call
Michelle Weston at 970-878-5563 to request a registration form. Booth space is $40.
The Rangely Food Bank is open on Wednesdays from 5:00 p.m.- 6:00 at 204 E. Rio Blanco. To donate, please call 970-620-2407.
ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations on line at: www.parks.state.co.us
The Rio Blanco Herald Times accepts all major credit cards. You can fax your classified ad or subscription to (970)878-4016 or email to: [email protected]
RIO BLANCO Masonic Lodge #80 meets 2nd and 4th Thursday, 7:00 p.m., at 7th and Park, Meeker.
AA & Al-Anon Meetings – Rangely Alcoholics Anonymous – Open meetings Tues & Thurs, 7 p.m., 115 Kennedy Dr., St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, Rangely.
Al-Anon meets Monday, 8:15 p.m., 207 S. Sunset, 1st Baptist Church, Rangely. Al-Anon info call 970-629-5064 or 970-629-2970.
Alcoholics Anonymous Mon. 7 p.m., Weds. 7 p.m., Fri. 7 p.m. St. James Church – enter from back parking lot, meetings are downstairs in Richards Hall, 4th & Park, Meeker 878-4158 878-5636 Alanon Thurs. 7 p.m. 878-5655.
Rangely Victim Services An open door for the protection and care of abused and battered persons. Non-emergency call 629-9691. Emergencies call 911. Providing assistance for victims of violent crimes.
New Eden Pregnancy Care Services – pregnancy tests, emergency supplies, guidance by trained volunteers, classes on pregnancy and child care, post-abortion support, referrals. Mondays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 345 Main Street, Meeker. Email: [email protected] or (970)878-5117 and 219 Sunset Avenue Rangely. Email: [email protected] or (970) 675-2300. All services are confidential.
Meeker Housing Authority Board of Directors meets the 3rd Thursday of the month at 9:00 AM. at The Pines, 875 Water St., Meeker.
Veterans Service Offices Rio Blanco County: Veterans Service Officer – Joe Dungan, Wednesday, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., County Administration Building, 200 Main Street Suite 300, Meeker. 878-9690 office, 878-3219 home. Fax 878-9581. Rangely: Veterans Service Officer – Hoot Gibson, Tuesday and Thursday, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., County Annex, 17497 State Hwy 64, Rangely. 878-9695 office, 675-2669 home.
SAFEHOUSE If you are being abused physically or mentally, you can call SAFEHOUSE for confidential shelter and help. 878-3131.
The Rangely Moms Group gives pregnant women and mothers of newborns through elementary school-aged children time to take a break, join in discussions and crafts, and build relationships with other moms. We meet the first Thursday of each month from September through May, from 9-11 a.m. at First Baptist Church ((207 S Sunset). Join us! For more information, call Britt Campos at 801-589-4803.
The VFW, American Legion, and their Auxiliaries will meet the second Thursday of each month at 5:30 PM at 290 4th St. For further information call (970) 878-5326.
Looking for female roommate to help out with rent and utilities and weekends with cooking and laundry. Call for interview. 970-260-8758
Attention Rio Blanco County Veterans: Veterans may be eligible for mileage reimbursement for travel costs to receive VA medical care. If you do not currently receive VA travel compensation please contact the Rio Blanco County Veterans Service offices. Rangely: John ‘Hoot’ Gibson, 970-878-9695. Meeker: Joe Bob Dungan, 970-878-9690. Travel compensation is made possible through the Veterans Trust Fund Grant and VFW Post 5843.
**AUCTIONS**
Annual Fall Consignment Auction, Saturday September 30th at 9:00 a.m , 2368 S. 1500 E. in Vernal, Utah
Equipment of all kinds, Many Vehicles, Trucks, Trailers, Campers, ATV’s, Motorcycles, snow machines, pipe, New and Used Tools, Generators, Air Compressors, Lumber, Tack, Hunting items, Guns, Ammo, Antiques & Collectibles, Coins, Household Items, and much more! For more information or to Consign to this Auction please call ZJ Auction Service, Inc. 435-789-7424. www.zjauction.com
Living Estate Auction
Saturday, September 23, 10:00 a.m.
406 30 Road, Grand Junction, Colorado
4 horse trailer, 2 flatbed trailers, 1969 Rambler, 24′ Airstream travel trailer, 4 wheeler, tractor, hand & power tools of all kinds, welders, 47 guns, bullets, reloading supplies, antiques & collectibles of “all” kinds, 3 anvils, ore cart, 40’s Roseville pottery, lots of arrowheads, spears, artifacts, 2 cast scalding pots, lots of good books, household items, exercise equipment, fishing items, Heads & Horns. There are a lot of nice items so plan to attend. For more information call Steve Claypoole CP Auction Service, 970-260-5577 or see web www.cpauction.com.
“Call us about a sale for you”
**CHILDCARE**
Looking for babysitter for 8-13 hour shifts upt to 4 times per week. 1 child 8 months old. Call 970-314-3358
**CHIMNEY SWEEPS**
Bulldog Chimney Sweeps will be in Meeker September 28, 29 & 30th.
Chimney season is over. Have your chimney serviced for next year. 970-872-2333
www.bulldogchimneysweeps.com
**ELDERCARE SERVICES**
Would like to provide in home care service, to include personal care, light housekeeping, appointments and shopping. (970)620-0917.
**FARM & RANCH **
PRAIRIE DOGS AND GROUND SQUIRRELS: Retired husband and wife from NE Nebraska looking for areas to shoot PRAIRIE DOGS AND GROUND SQUIRRELS. Experienced.
402-329-4735
**GUNS**
Savage 110 rifle with AccuTrigger in .223. Synthetic stock, Simmons 3×9 scope, and attached adjustable bipod. $400 OBO. 970-404-1238
**PETS**
Purebred Border Collies, 8 weeks old, black and white, working parents, showing great potential. 2 males, 2 females left. 970-878-5250.
**HUNTING**
BOX IT PLEASE!
PRAIRIE DOGS AND GROUND SQUIRRELS: Retired husband and wife from NE Nebraska looking for areas to shoot PRAIRIE DOGS AND GROUND SQUIRRELS. Experienced.
402-329-4735
**LOST & FOUND**
FOUND: CHAIN ON HIGHWAY. CALL TO IDENTIFY 878-5162.
**MISCELLANEOUS**
ASK ABOUT OUR CNC MACHINING Can’t get a metal part? We can make all kinds of parts. We have CNC Machine equipment, lathe and tooling to do the job. Contact Phil at Family Automotive and Machine. (970)878-5606.
**MUSIC**
PIANO LESSONS
Openings available. $15/weekly for ½ hour lessons. Ages 6 and above. Call or text Laura at 970-930-5621.
**PERSONALS**
Retired 65-year-old white woman likes to fish, camp and travel, looking for a relationship. 970-487-3140
Looking for a friend.
I am 66 and a no tobacco Harley rider. Looking for someone to spend time with, possibly more. 970-456-7880.
**YARD SALES**
385 Pine Street, Saturday, September 16, 8 -?. Guns, 1987 GMC pickup, reloading supplies, Chevy pickup parts, tools, washer, dryer, wheels, tires, lots for everyone.
293 Agency Dr. (MEEKER) Across from golf course. Saturday, Sept. 16, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Electric fencing, 2″ PVC for irrigation, Circle Y saddle, custom saddle rack, 3′ exterior metal door, screen door, large metal dog crate, small pet carrier, yard tools, etc., etc.
**HELP WANTED: GENERAL**
Shotcrete Nozzle Operator
Mays Construction Specialties, a Western Colorado Company is seeking an experienced shotcrete nozzleman for a diversified specialty concrete contractor.
Preferred ACI Certification, not required.
Must be willing to relocate, travel, and during winter conditions.
Full job description available online www.mays-mcsi.com
Excellent wage, commission, and benefits package
EOE/AA/M/F/Disabled/Veterans
Auto Technician to work in the shop. Pay rate based on experience. Contact Northwest Auto for more information 970-878-5026 or email resume to [email protected]
Evening dishwasher needed full-time. Serious positions. Apply in person at Ma Famiglias.
**LAND/LOTS**
FSBO: 22 acre horse property with RV service and new fence. $85,000 OBO. 4751 County Rd 7. 580-377-9436
**RE: HOMES: MEEKER*
FOR SALE 14×70 mobile home on 2 acres, 4 miles west of Meeker, 3 BDR/1BA, cistern, $70,000. (970)756-0718 or (970) 878-4629.
**RENTALS: MEEKER**
4 BDR/2BA house with garage, workroom, shed, large deck, nice location. No smoking/no pets. $1200 /mo. 871 10th Street. 970-629-0151 References.
Storage Depot 10×25 unit. 878-4808.
AVAILABLE NOW: retail space in the center of Meeker at 6th and Main in the historic Hugus Building. Includes over 5000 square feet and loading dock in the alley. This former general store has Main Street display, windows, an antique ceiling, freight elevator, built-in cupboards and 1910 era show cases. Call 970-878-4138 for details.
CLEAN REMODELED 2BD apartments, in-house laundry, storage units available, close to shopping and the downtown area & more. $575 to $595 per month. Western Exposures Realty LLC (970) 878-5877.
Commercial office space available in Hugus Building,
downtown Meeker. 878-4138.
House for rent. 10 miles from Meeker. $1500 per month. References and background check required. Call 970-274-6850
Clean, quiet, 2 BDR/1 BA apartment. $575 mo + deposit, includes W/D. No pets. 970-260-8844
3 BDR Townhouse, W/D, water & sewer paid, $650 mo + $750 damage deposit. Avail 9/10. 970-878-4572
**RENTALS: RANGELY**
Rangely Duplex for Rent 1 or 2 bedroom duplex -Newly remodeled & landscaped. Please contact Rodney 970-462-6538 or Dan 970-462-6858.
Home for Rent: 3BDR/3BA, 2 car garage, fenced yard, central heat/air, large basement. Ref/credit check required. $1100 mo. Call 970-376-8899
SILVER SAGE RV PARK (970)675-2259 RV Spaces for rent. Managers: Dana & Debbie Hanvey (970)675-2259 (970)216-0138.
FOR RENT: 3 slideout 5th wheel, accomodates single or couple, nice permanent setting in RV park. lease, $650 mo., utilities paid, deposit, references required. 970-629-1314
House – 2 BDR upstairs, 3 rooms downstairs, central heat/ac, fenced yard, 1 car garage. 970-629-3605
3 BDR, 1.5 BA, acre lot, heated garage, fiber and trash paid. dog allowed, $960/month, first/last and security deposit. 970-629-5634.
3 BDR, 1 BA, 1500 sq.ft., 2 car garage, large fenced back yard, extra storage available. 1 year lease, deposit, references. 970-640-2393
**MOTOR:CAMPERS/RV**
2006 Crossroads Cruiser Travel Trailer
26 ft., private bedroom, super clean, everything works! Can email pictures. Call (970) 675-2430. Asking $7000
**MOTORCADE/MISC**
Trailers, hitches, flatbeds, toolboxes, trailer service and truck accessories. We are a “one stop shop” truck and trailer outfitter. B&W gooseneck hitches $597 installed. Pine Country Trailer Sales, Grand Junction. 1-800-287-6532.
**LEGAL NOTICES**
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Estate of Leonard M. Plummer a/k/a Leonard Plummer a/k/a Leonard Marion Plummer, Deceased
Case No. 17PR30012
All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the Personal Representative or to
the District Court of Rio Blanco County, Colorado
on or before l/9/18, or the claims may be forever barred.
Personal Representative:
Ronald Glen Plummer
c/o Kain & Burke, PC
225 N. 5th St., #611
Grand Junction, CO 81501
970-241-2969
Publish: September 7, 14, & 21, 2017
Rio Blanco Herald Times
NOTICE OF FILING OF VERIFIED PETITION TO DETERMINE HEIRSHIP AND NOTICE OF HEARING
In the Matter of the Estate of FRANCES M. RAU, Deceased
District Court, Rio Blanco County, Colorado
455 Main Street
PO Box 1150
Meeker, CO 81641
(970) 878-5622
To All Interested Persons:
This Notice of Hearing is filed pursuant to C.R.S. §15-12-1303. The Petitioners are Debra Ann Brown, whose mailing address is 2735 Valley Road, Orefield, PA, 18069, and Diane M. Keshel, whose mailing address is 7095 Lentz Road, New Tripoli, PA, 18066. The Decedent is Frances M. Rau. The property, located in Rio Blanco County, Colorado, is as follows:
All in Rio Blanco County, Colorado, a 1/12th interest in oil, gas, and other minerals except coal
Township 3 North, Range 91 West of the 6th P.M.
Section 27: SW1/4NW1/4, W1/2SW1/4
Section 28: SE1/4NE1/4
Rio Blanco Assessment No.: N5500139
Rio Blanco Assessment Former No.: R550139
Decedent passed away on August 5, 2010. The individuals named in the Verified Petition to Determine Heirship as having an interest in the above-described mineral interests are as follows:
Debra Ann Brown, Daughter of Decedent
2735 Valley Road
Orefield, PA 18069
½ Interest
Diane M. Keshel, Daughter of Decedent
7095 Lentz Road
New Tripoli, PA 18066
½ Interest
Should you object to the relief sought in the Verified Petition to Determine Heirship, you must file an Answer to the same within thirty days of the date of the mailing of this Notice, in any event, no later than the date set herein for the Non-Appearance Hearing scheduled in this matter. All objections to the Verified Petition to Determine Heirship must be filed in writing with the Court and the appropriate filing fee be paid within the time period for answering. The hearing shall be limited to the objections timely filed and the parties timely answering the Verified Petition to Determine Heirship.
A hearing on the Verified Petition to Determine Heirship will be held at the following date, time, and location:
Date: October 20, 2017
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Courtroom/Division: B
Address: 455 Main Street, Meeker, CO 81641
The hearing will take approximately one-half hour.
Respectfully submitted this 31st day of August, 2017 by:
Mark J. Fischer, Esq., #7161
Cantafio Hammond, PC
P.O. Box 774567
Steamboat Springs, CO 80477
Phone: (970) 879-4567
Fax: (970) 879-4511
[email protected]
Publish: September 7, 14, and 21, 2017
Rio Blanco Herald Times
2017 RIO BLANCO COUNTY
LANDFILL LEACHATE POND PROJECT
REQUEST FOR BID
PROJECT NAME, LOCATION AND GENERAL SCOPE OF WORK
2017 Rio Blanco County Landfill Leachate Pond Project. Work for Rio Blanco County includes constructing leachate pond according to specifications.
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
Contract Documents shall be available on-line at www.govbids.com/scripts/co1/public/home1.asp, or on the county’s website at www.rbc.us on the Bid Postings page, or at the Rio Blanco County Road and Bridge Dept. 570 2nd Street, Meeker, Colorado 81641 on Sept. 11, 2017.
WORK SCHEDULE
The Project shall begin October 9 and be completed by November 15, 2017.
PROJECT SUPERINTENDENT AND QUESTIONS
Mike Pretti, Souder, Miller & Associates (SMA), (303) 239-9011, email: [email protected]. All Bidders are advised to examine the site and become familiar with all conditions. Any questions regarding this Project are to be directed in writing to Mike Pretti before Thursday, September 21, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. at the above email.
MANDATORY PRE-BID MEETING
Bidders must attend the mandatory pre-bid meeting:
Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at 10:00 A.M. at the Rio Blanco County Road & Bridge Dept., 570 Second Street, Meeker.
BID SUBMITTALS
Bids shall have Vendor’s name and address and “2017 RIO BLANCO COUNTY LANDFILL LEACHATE POND PROJECT” written on the sealed envelope. All required documents shall be included with the bid or it shall be rejected.
Each bid must include a certified check or cashier’s check in the amount of not less than five percent (5%) of the total bid, made payable to Rio Blanco County, or by a bid bond in like amount executed by a surety company.
Mailed bids are due no later than 4:00 P.M. on Friday, September 22, 2017. No bids shall be received Saturday, September 23 through Sunday September 24, 2017. Hand delivered bids will be accepted IN MEEKER from 8:00 A.M. to 10:45 A.M. on September 25, 2017. Do not depend on overnight delivery.
Mailing: RBC Board of County Commissioners, Attn: Vicky Edwards, 555 Main St., Ste. 307, Meeker, CO 81641
Hand-delivery address: Rio Blanco County Courthouse, 555 Main St., 3rd Floor Board Room, Meeker, CO 81641
BID OPENING
Bids shall be opened and read in public at 11:15 A.M. on September 25, 2017 at the Commissioners’ Meeting Room at Courthouse 3rd Floor Board Room, Meeker, CO. Bids submitted after 10:45 A.M. shall be returned unopened. Bids submitted and opened shall not be withdrawn for 30 days thereafter.
BID PREFERENCE
C.R.S. 8-19-101, et.seq, shall be observed on all construction contracts on public projects. The law states that when a construction contract for a public project is to be awarded to a bidder, a resident bidder shall be allowed preference against a nonresident bidder from another state equal to the preference given or required by the state in which the nonresident bidder is a resident.
BID AWARD
The Rio Blanco County Board of County Commissioners reserve the right to reject any or all bids; to waive any informalities in bids; and to accept the bid that, in the opinion of the Board, is in the best interest of the County of Rio Blanco, State of Colorado.
RIO BLANCO COUNTY
Dated: September 7, 2017
By: Shawn Bolton, Chairman
Publish: September 7 and 14, 2017
Rio Blanco Herald Times
TOWN OF MEEKER
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Tuesday September 19, 2017
7:00 P.M. Regular Scheduled Board Meeting
345 Market Street, Meeker, CO
I. Call to Order
A.Pledge of Allegiance
B.Roll Call
II.Approval of the Agenda
III.Approval of the Previous Minutes
IV.Approval of Monthly Disbursements
V.Public Participation
This is an opportunity for Citizens to bring comments and questions to the Board of Trustees not being addressed in the Regular Meeting Agenda. In consideration of other regularly scheduled agenda items, comments will be limited to 3 minutes or less. Citizens are asked to approach the podium state their name and address for the record.
VI.Staff Updates
VII.New Business-
1.Rocky Mountain Youth Corps Presentation- Mr. Mark Wertheimer, Associate Director
2.RBC Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP)- Ty Gates
3.Proposal to form public abatement resource team- Jocelyn Mullen, P.E. (Rangely Engineer)
4.Meritage Software- Kim Despins/ or Tiffany Williamson
5.2018 Budget Discussion
VIII. Mayor’s remarks
IX. Town Administrator’s Report
X. Town Attorney’s Report
XI. Adjournment
Discussion with Attorney for the purpose of receiving legal advice on specific legal questions regarding filed litigation in Rio Blanco County C.R.S. §24-6-402(4)(b)
Published: September 14, 2017
Rio Blanco Herald Times
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS ANNOUNCEMENT
Meeker School District RE-1 is seeking proposals to extend the northeast wall of the Meeker School District Bus Garage so that the garage door on the southwest wall may be closed while performing maintenance operations on school district buses. Proposals will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. on September 25, 2017. For a more detailed scope of work, interested applicants may contact Chris Selle, at [email protected] or 970-878-9040.
Published: September 14 and 21, 2017
Rio Blanco Herald Times
PUBLIC NOTICE
Notice is hereby given of the filing of a Technical Revision 114 (TR-114) to the Colowyo Coal Mine, Mining Permit No. C-1981-019, by the Colowyo Coal Company L.P., 5731 State Highway 13, Meeker, CO. 81641, with the Colorado Division Reclamation Mining and Safety, Colorado Department of Natural Resources, 1313 Sherman Street, Room 215, Denver, Colorado 80203. TR-114 proposes a clean water diversion above a cut slope on the Collom Haul Road.
All of the areas to be affected by this Technical Revision are owned by Colowyo Coal Company L.P., Axial Basin Coal Company, and are located approximately 28 miles south of Craig, Colorado, west of Colorado State Highway 13 and west of Moffat County Road 51.
The affected area can be located on U.S. Geological Survey 7.5-minute quadrangle map Nos. N4015-W11245/7.5 (Axial, Colorado) and N4007.5-W11245/7.5 (Ninemile Gap, Colorado) and is more particularly described as follows:
All or portions of Sections 2-6, 7-11, 14-22, and 28-30 of Township 3 North, Range 93 West, all or portions of Sections 13, 15-18, 20-24, 26-30, and 31-34 of Township 4 North, Range 93, all or portions of Sections 1-3, 10-12, and 14-15 of Township 3 North, Range 94 West, and all or portions of Sections 12, 13, 18, 23-27, and 34-36 of Township 4 North, Range 94 West of the 6th P.M., Moffat County and Rio Blanco County, Colorado.
A precise description of the Permit Boundary can be found in Volume 2A, Exhibit 1, Item 12 of the permit document and is included herein by reference.
A copy of the application for the Technical Revision is on file at the Moffat County Clerk and Recorder’s Office in the Moffat County Courthouse located at 221 West Victory Way, Craig, Colorado, 81625 and the Rio Blanco County Clerk and Recorder’s Office in the Rio Blanco Courthouse located at 555 Main Street #303, Meeker, CO, 8164. Questions concerning this Technical Revision should be directed to Tony Tennyson, Senior Environmental Engineer at Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association Inc., at (970) 824-1232.
Any person having an interest concerning this Technical Revision has the right to provide written comments or objections concerning this Technical Revision to the Colorado Division Reclamation Mining and Safety at the address noted above. Comments to the Division must be made within 10 days after the publication of this notice.
Published: September 14, 2017
Rio Blanco Herald Times
Rio Blanco Herald Times
Sealed Bids for the construction of the Meeker Water Supply Improvements- 2017, Meeker, Colorado will be received by The Town of Meeker Town Hall, 345 Market St., Meeker, Colorado 81641, until 2:00 P.M. local time on October 17, 2017. The envelopes containing bids shall be marked as follows: “Bid- 2017 Water Supply Improvements”. Bids received will be publicly opened and read during the Board of Trustees
meeting at 7 P.M. on October 17, 2017.
The project consists of: Furnish all labor, materials, and equipment for power supply improvements to the existing well field and SCADA improvements for the water system and all incidental work necessary to complete the Project as required by the plans and specifications.
Bid security shall be furnished in accordance with the Instruction to Bidders. The check(s) or bond(s) shall be made payable to Town of Meeker, Colorado, 345 Market St., Meeker, Colorado as security that the bidder(s) to whom the award(s) are made will enter into contract to build the improvements bid upon and furnish the required bonds and insurance.
The Issuing Office for Bidding Documents is: Olsson Associates, 760 Horizon Drive, Suite 102, Grand Junction, CO 81506. Questions should be directed to Wyatt Popp, Engineer, at 970.263.7800 or by email
at [email protected]. Plans and specifications are available exclusively on-line at QuestCDN at http://www.questcdn.com for $10.00, non-refundable. Once logged into the site, insert eBidDoc project number 5359325.
A pre-bid conference is scheduled for 10:00 A.M. local time on October 5, 2017 at the downstairs board room at The Town of Meeker Town Hall, 345 Market St., Meeker, Colorado 81641. Attendance at the pre-bid conference is highly encouraged, but not mandatory.
The Town of Meeker reserves the right to accept any bid which it deems most advantageous to the Town, and to reject any or all bids submitted and to hold as many bids as it desires for consideration for a period of sixty days after the bids are open.
Published: September 14, 2017
Rio Blanco Herald Times
NOTICE OF VACANCY
The Rangely Junior College District has a vacancy on their Board of Directors. Any individual interested in serving on the Board of Directors of the Rangely Junior College District needs to submit a written letter of interest to the Rangely Junior College District at P.O. Box 375, Rangely, CO 81648 by Friday September 29, 2017. For further information, contact Linda Gordon at 970-629-1116.
Published: September 14, 2017
Rio Blanco Herald Times
MEEKER SCHOOL DISTRICT RE-1
Board of Education Regular Meeting
555 Garfield Street
Meeker, CO 81641
September 19, 2017 – 7:00 p.m.
1. Call to Order and Roll Call
2. Pledge of Allegiance: Mr. deVergie will lead the Pledge of Allegiance
3. Welcome of Guests
4. Approval of Agenda
Student Celebrations:
General Public Comment Session: (comments limited to three minutes)
Consent Agenda:
1. Approval: Minutes from Regular Board Meeting on August 15, 2017
2. Acceptance: Financial Reports and Check Vouchers for August 2017
3. Acceptance: Resignations – Gary Zellers (HS Drama Sponsor), Mike Dinwiddie (MS Boys Basketball Coach)
4. Approval: Meeker School District Emergency Operations Plan
5. Approval: Policy 2nd Reading
6. Approval: Policy Repeal 2nd Reading
7. Approval: Student Fees
8. Approval: Superintendent Goals
Public/Committee Reports: Meeker URA, DAC, Meeker Education Foundation, BOCES
Principal Reports:
1. Meeker Elementary School – Kathy Collins
2. Barone Middle School – Jim Hanks
3. Meeker High School – Amy Chinn
Superintendent Report
Action Items:
1. Approval: School Accreditation
2. Approval: Personnel Hires
a. High School Coaches – Beth Bennett (Vol. Cheer), John Strate (Vol. Cross Country)
b. High School Drama Sponsor – Shana Holliday
c. Certified and Classified Substitutes – Samantha Lopez, Shanna Lewis
d. Student Custodial Substitute – Zach Kehrig
3. Approval: GBEB-R (2nd Reading)
4. Approval: JFBB-R (2nd Reading)
Other BOE Information:
1. Policy Presentation (1st Reading) – JKD/JKE, JKD/JKE-R
2. Policy Repeal (1st Reading) – EEAG-E
3. Discussion – Facilities Master Plan Findings and Next Steps
Executive Session (if needed):
Adjournment
Published: September 14, 2017
Rio Blanco Herald Times
Board of County Commissioners
Of Rio Blanco County, Colorado
Monday, September 18, 2017
Rio Blanco County Annex Building
17497 Highway 64
Rangely, Colorado 81648
Tentative Board Agenda
Items of routine and non-controversial nature are placed on the consent agenda. Any Commissioner or member of the audience may request an item be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered separately on the regular agenda prior to action being taken by the Board on the Consent Agenda.
Public Comment: Any member of the public may address the Board on matters which are within the jurisdiction of the Board. If you are addressing the Board regarding a matter listed on the Agenda, you are requested to make your comments when the Board takes that matter. Please limit your comments to three minutes per member or five minutes per group. The public comment time is not for questions and answers. It is your time to express your views.
11:00 a.m. Call to order:
•Pledge of Allegiance
•Move to Approve the September 18, 2017 •Agenda including any changes.
CONSENT AGENDA FOR SEPTEMBER 18, 2017
•Move to Approve the below listed items of the •Consent Agenda for September 18, 2017.
•Consent 1_Consideration of the Board Minutes of September 11, 2017
BUSINESS AGENDA
•General:
•Business 1_Move to Approve an Appointment to the Columbine Park Board.
MOU’s, Contracts and Agreements:
•MCA 1_Move to Approve a License Agreement between the Board of County Commissioners of Rio Blanco County, Colorado and T-Mobile West, LLC, providing for the placement of T-Mobile West’s equipment on Blanco County’s Stadtman Communications Towers. (All Sign)
Other Business:
•Public Comments
•County Commissioners Updates
ADJOURN.
The agenda is provided for informational purposes only; all times are approximate. Agenda items will normally be considered in the order they appear on the agenda. However, the Board may alter the Agenda, take breaks during the meeting, work through the noon hour and even continue an item for a future meeting date. The Board, while in session, may consider other items that are brought before it. Scheduled items may be continued if the Board is unable to complete the Agenda as scheduled.
The next regular Board meeting is tentatively scheduled for September 25, 2017, at the Rio Blanco County Historic Courthouse, 555 Main Street, 3rd. Floor, Meeker, Colorado. Please check the County’s website for information at: http://www.rbc.us/departments/commissioners. If you need special accommodations please call 970-878-9683 in advance of the meeting so that reasonable accommodations may be made.
Published: September 14, 2017
Rio Blanco Herald Times
