Public Notices

Public Notices: February 13, 2020

A CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, and, particularly, to the electors of the Meeker Sanitation District of Rio Blanco County, Colorado.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an election will be held on the 5th day of May, 2020, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.  At that time, 3 directors will be elected to serve 3-year terms and 2 director will be elected to serve 2-year terms. Eligible electors of the Meeker Sanitation District interested in serving on the board of directors may obtain a Self-Nomination and Acceptance form from the District Designated Election Official (DEO):

Gail Frantz

265 8th Street

Meeker, Colorado 81641

970-878-5192

The Office of the DEO is open on the following days: Monday – Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The deadline to submit a Self-Nomination and Acceptance is close of business on Tuesday, February 28, 2020 (not less than 67 days before the election). 

Affidavit of Intent To Be A Write-In-Candidate forms must be submitted to the office of the designated election official by the close of business on Monday, March 2, 2020 (the sixty-fourth day before the election).

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, an application for an absentee ballot shall be filed with the designated election official no later than the close of business on Tuesday preceding the election, April 28, 2020.

§Gail Frantz

Designated Election Official

Published: January 30, February 6 and 13, 2020

Rio Blanco Herald Times

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Land Leasing Opportunity

Colowyo Coal Company is seeking a motivated person or persons to lease sheep grazing ranch property, in Rio Blanco and Moffat County. This lease will be for approximately 35,000 acres of deeded and leased land*. These properties are located approximately thirty (30) miles south of Craig, Colorado.

The successful person(s) will be safety conscience, be self-motivated, work with integrity and demonstrate excellent communication skills while managing all activities required by the lease and consistent with good agricultural practices. This will be a maximum of a five (5) year lease and will begin May 1st, 2020.

Must be at least 18 years or older, with a valid driver’s license, and be able to successfully meet all of the safety, lease commitments, as well insurance and financial requirements of this lease.

All interested parties must contact Colowyo by email to [email protected] by February 19th, 2020, the email must include full name, address and business address, if applicable. 

A mandatory information meeting will be held February 26th, 2020 at the Quality Inn located at 300 South Highway 13 in Craig, Colorado. At this meeting, interested parties will be provided an informational packet on the lease and properties.

*Final acreage will be determined prior to initiating final lease agreement.

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A CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, and, particularly, to the electors of the Rangely Rural Fire Protection District of Rio Blanco County, Colorado.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an election will be held on the 5th day of May, 2020, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.  At that time, 3 directors will be elected to serve 3 year terms and 1 director will be elected to serve 2 year term. Eligible electors of the   Rangely Rural Fire Protection District interested in serving on the board of directors may obtain a Self-Nomination and Acceptance form from the District Designated Election Official (DEO):

Linda C. Gordon

215 Hillcrest Avenue

Rangely, CO  81648

970-629-1116

The Office of the DEO is open on the following days:   Monday – Friday    from   6:00 p.m. to   9:00     p.m. The deadline to submit a Self-Nomination and Acceptance is close of business on Friday, February 28, 2020.

If the DEO determines that a Self-Nomination and Acceptance form is not sufficient, the eligible elector who submitted the form may amend the form once, at any time, prior to close of business. on Friday February 28, 2020.    Earlier submittal is encouraged as the deadline will not permit curing an insufficient form.  Affidavit of Intent To Be A Write-In-Candidate forms must be submitted to the office of the designated election official by the close of business on Monday, March 2, 2020 (the sixty-fourth day before the election).

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, an application for a absentee ballot shall be filed with the designated election official no later than the close of business on Tuesday, April 28, 2020.

Rangely Rural Fire Protection District    

Linda C. Gordon /Designated Election Official

Published: January 30, February 6 and 13, 2020

Rio Blanco Herald Times

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PUBLIC NOTICE OF PETITION

FOR CHANGE OF NAME

In the Matter of the Petition of:

Harvey Franklin Lowell Case No. 2020C2

Public Notice is given on February 10, 2020 that a Petition for a Change of Name of an Adult has been filed with the Rio Blanco County Court. The petition requests that the name of

Harvey Franklin Lowell

be changed to

Lowlen Franklin Lowell

§JERI M. GILCHRIST

Clerk of Court

Published: February 13, 20 and 27, 2020

Rio Blanco Herald Times

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PUBLIC NOTICE

Notice of Initiation of the Section 106 Process-Public Participation in accordance with the FCC’s Nationwide Programmatic Agreement. Hemphill, LLC intends to construct a communications facility at 16680 Co Rd 103 (approximately .91 mi NW of Co Rd 103 & Co Rd 80), Rangely, Rio Blanco County, CO (39.922561, -108.62468). The facility will include a self-supporting telecommunications tower with an approximate overall height of 156 ft. and associated equipment. Hemphill, LLC is publishing this notice in accordance with Federal Communications Commission regulations (47 CFR § 1.1307) for Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) and for the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).  We respectfully request that parties interested in commenting on this Federal undertaking relative to potential effects on cultural or historic properties or with questions on the proposed facility should contact GSS, Inc., 1054 Texan Trail, Suite 300, Grapevine, TX 76051; Ph. (682) 651-0034 within 30 days of the posting of this notice. (GSS #D20015-CO)

Published: February 13, 2020

Rio Blanco Herald Times

2020 RIO BLANCO COUNTY

ROAD 8 SURFACE TREATMENT PROJECT

REQUEST FOR BID

PROJECT NAME, LOCATION AND GENERAL SCOPE OF WORK

2020 Rio Blanco County Road 8 Surface Treatment Project.  Rio Blanco County is seeking a qualified contractor to perform surface improvements to Rio Blanco County Road 8 in the Meeker area.  Improvements include a 1” leveling course and 2” overlay. 

CONTRACT DOCUMENTS

Contract Documents shall be available on-line at www.govbids.com/scripts/co1/public/home1.asp, or on Rio Blanco 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 February 6, 2020. 

VENDOR QUALIFICATIONS

Vendors must be listed on the most current CDOT Pre-qualified Contractor Listing.

WORK SCHEDULE

The Project shall start on or after May 26, 2020 and be completed by June 19, 2020. 

PROJECT SUPERINTENDENT AND QUESTIONS

Van Pilaud, County Engineer, (970) 878-9590, Fax (970) 878-3396, [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 Van Pilaud at 570 – 2nd Street, Meeker, CO  81641 before Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 4:00 P.M. at the above address, email or fax number. 

MANDATORY PRE-BID MEETING

Bidders must attend the mandatory pre-bid meeting:

March 3, 2020 at 10:00 AM at the Rio Blanco County Road & Bridge Dept., 570 Second Street, Meeker, CO. 

BID SUBMITTALS

Bids shall have Vendor’s name and address and “2020 CR 8 SURFACE TREATMENT 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 Monday, March 9, 2020.  Do not depend on overnight delivery.

Hand delivered bids will be accepted from 8:00 A.M. to 10:45 A.M. on March 10, 2020. 

Mailing:  RBC Commissioners, Attn:  Vicky Edwards, P.O. Box 599, Meeker, CO  81641

Hand-delivery address: RBC Commissioners, 555 Main St. 3rd Floor Meeker, CO  81641

BID OPENING

Bids shall be opened and read in public at 11:15 A.M. on March 10, 2020 at the Rio Blanco County Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 555 Main St. 3rd Floor, 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.  Discrepancies between words and figures will be resolved in favor of words.  Discrepancies between the indicated sum of any column of figures and the correct sum thereof will be resolved in favor of the correct sum.  Rio Blanco County reserves the right to negotiate a contract with the selected bidder. 

RIO BLANCO COUNTY

Dated: February 3, 2020

By: Jeff Rector, Chairman

Published: February 6 and February 13, 2020

Rio Blanco Herald Times

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BID REQUEST

Piceance Weed and Pest District

Hand Spraying of Herbicide and

Ariel Spraying of Herbicide

The Piceance Weed and Pest District is soliciting bids for Herbicide hand spraying and Herbicide aerial spraying.  Bid packets are available by calling Chris Uphoff at 970- 379-9244 or email [email protected].  Mailed bids are due to the Board of County commissioners, P.O. Box i, Meeker, Co 81641 no later than 4:00 p.m. on February 21, 2020. If hand delivered the bids are due no later than 11:00 a.m. on February 25, 2020 to the County Commissioners, County Administration Building, 555 Main, Meeker, CO.  The bids will be opened according to the agenda on February 25, 2020.  All bids must be clearly marked “Herbicide Hand Spraying” or Herbicide Aerial Spraying” on the outside of the bid.

Published: February 6 and 13, 2020

Rio Blanco Herald Times

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TOWN OF DINOSAUR

DISBURSEMENTS FOR OCTOBER 2019

Gross Salaries, $18,609.71

PERA, Monthly Contributions, $2,292.39

Colorado Dept of Revenue, CWT, $502.00

IRS, FWT/Med, $1,733.68

FPPA & D & D, Monthly Contributions, $1,561.98

Centurylink, Phone, fax, internet, $403.80

Moon Lake Electric, Electricity, $4,189.01

Rangely Trash Service, Trash Service, $82.00

Mesa County Health Dept, Water test, $20.00

Caselle Inc, Support, $340.00

Lizard Analytical Lab, Wastewater tests, $40.00

City of Grand Junction, Wastewater test, $153.00

Butler – Snow, Professional Services, $2,653.87

Comdata, Fuel, $596.31

Walmart, Bleach, $142.33

Rio Blanco Herald Times, Disbursements, $18.24

S. Swofford, Computer equipment, alarms, serviced vehicle, $495.83

Office Depot, Ink, $84.98

Zions Bank, Computer equipment, Id’s, $1,887.88

R. Blakley, Gas, water certificate, $117.00

Rangely True Value, Lock, keys, sand paper, thumb drive, $129.04

NAPA, Wiring equipment, $359.96

Mansfield Printing, Receipt books, $179.00

Verizon, Cell phone bill, $187.50

FedEx, Postage, $55.77

AGNC, Class, $50.00

SGS, Water tests, $304.20

State of Colorado, Permit, $1,501.00

Colorado State Patrol, Dispatch, $1,481.00

County Health Pool, Insurance, $2,834.20

Miracle, Playground Equipment, $1,996.60

TOTAL ACCOUNTS PAYABLE $45,002.28

Published: February 13, 2020

Rio Blanco Herald Times

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NOTICE OF MEDICAID APPLICATION

Please take notice that Eastern Rio Blanco County Health Service District has filed an application with the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing for Medicaid Certification of its proposed nursing facility located at 100 Pioneers Medical Center Drive in the Town of Meeker. This application has been filed pursuant to the applicable Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing regulations for new facility certification and will be available for viewing by the public at the department’s offices at 1570 Grant Street, Denver, Colorado 80203 or on the department’s website: www.colorado.gov/hcpf

Published: February 13, 20, 27 and March 5 and 12, 2020

Rio Blanco Herald Times

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PUBLIC NOTICE

INVITATION TO BID

2019 or 2020 Polaris Ranger or Can Am

Defender UTV Bid

Notice is hereby given that bid proposals, for a new 2019 or 2020 Full Size UTV Polaris Ranger or Can Am Defender with a 50 hp engine minimum and a 2-inch receiver hitch, will be accepted at Town Hall, 345 Market Street, Meeker, CO until Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at 3:30 P.M. The bid proposals will be publicly opened and read aloud at the Town Board meeting at 7:00 P.M. on February 18, 2020 and awarded at the March 3, 2020 Board Meeting to be held at 7:00 P.M. at Town Hall, 345 Market Street in Meeker.

The Town reserves the right to reject any and all bids; to change, add, or amend the specifications; to waive any informalities; and the right to disregard all nonconforming or conditional bids or counter proposals. Each proposal shall be reviewed and considered consistent with the provisions of the Town of Meeker Purchasing Policy.

The bid proposal must be placed in an envelope, securely sealed and labeled “Meeker 2020 UTV bid” and be received no later than Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at 3:30 P.M. Contact Russell Overton, Public Works Superintendent at 970-942-7555 or Lisa Cook, Town Administrator, 970-878-4962 for additional information.

Published: January 30 and February 6 and 13, 2020

Rio Blanco Herald Times

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INVITATION FOR BIDS

Water Street: Water Line Replacement

CLOSING BID DATE – March 3, 2020

TOWN OF MEEKER

345 Market Street

Meeker, CO 81641

You are hereby invited to bid for the construction of the Water Street, Water Line Replacement Project for the Town of Meeker.  This project includes the construction of approximately 3,650 linear feet of water line and the installation of appurtenant fittings and services.  The project site is located on Water Street from Tenth Street to Third Street and it includes portions of Eighth Street and Seventh Street to the south of Water Street.  The Project Owner is the Town of Meeker.  The Project Engineer is Chris Hale, P.E. of Mountain Cross Engineering, Inc. in Glenwood Springs.

A complete set of plans, specifications, and contract documents may be obtained after February 10th, 2020 from the offices of Mountain Cross Engineering, Inc. (970-945-5544) or at the Meeker Town Hall, 345 Market Street.  A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held at the Meeker Town Hall, 345 Market Street, on Wednesday, February 19th, 2020, at 10:30 a.m.

Bid Proposals shall be mailed or delivered to Meeker Town Hall, 345 Market Street, Meeker, CO 81641 by 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020 at which time bids will be opened and read aloud.  The Town Board of Trustees will award the bid on Tuesday March 17th, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. at Town Hall, 345 Market Street in Meeker.  Each bid must be accompanied by a bid bond or a check in the amount of 10% of the bid made payable to The Town of Meeker as bid security, along with 3 references for similar work.  Performance and Payment Bonds are required.  The successful bidder must maintain workers compensation and general liability insurance in the amount of no less than $1,000,000 during the project.

The Town reserves the right to reject any and all bids; to change, add, or amend the specifications; to waive any informalities; and the right to disregard all non-conforming or conditional bids or counter proposals.  Each proposal shall be reviewed and considered consistent with the provisions of the Town of Meeker Purchasing Policy. All Bid Proposals and Bid Security shall be sealed in an envelope with “Water Street – Water Line Replacement” written on the front.

Contact Russ Overton with the Town of Meeker 970-878-5530 or 970-878-5344 for additional information or with any questions regarding this project.

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES

OF THE TOWN OF MEEKER

Lisa Cook, Town Administrator

Published: February 6 and 13, 2020

Rio Blanco Herald Times

Meeker Sanitation District

Accounts Payable

January 31, 2020

Total Payroll, $26,105.11

Quickbooks Payroll Svc. Direct Deposit Fee, $43.50

Federal Tax Withholding, $3,098.00

Social Security Withholding, $4,558.63

Medicare Withholding, $1,066.14

PERA Retirement, $8,138.67

U.S. Postal Service: Postage, $299.07

CEBT: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Ins., $11,079.90

AFLAC: Employee Accident Ins., $41.22

State of Coloraod: 4th Quarter 2019 Taxes, $2,215.00

ERBM Recreation & Park District: Annual Membership, $137.50

Atmos Energy: Natural Gas Svc., $2,511.63

B.A. Lawrence LLC: Service on Blowers, $1,085.00

Century Link: Telephone Service, $336.87

Cimarron Telecom: Broadband, $155.00

Colorado Analytical Labs: Testing, $132.00

Colorado Rural Water Asso.: 2020 Membership, $275.00

Co. S.D.A. Workers Comp. Ins.: State Comp. Ins. Audit, $153.00

Employers Council Service: Poster Update Service, $78.00

ESRI: ArcFIS GIS Maintenance, $400.00

First Bankcard Visa: Adobe, Parts, Postage, Safety Clothing, $480.79

Charlie Frantz: Snow Removal, $140.00

JVA Inc: Engineering Services, $432.00

McGuire Auto Parts: Vehicle Maintenance, $322.97

Networking of the Rockies: Set Up Scanner, $150.00

Northwest Auto: Install 1 tire, $317.73

Office Depot: Office Supplies, $620.17

Rio Blanco County : White River Monitoring Program, $1,634.50

Rio Blanco County Fleet Dept.: Fuel, $232.93

Rio Blanco Herald Time: Publish Accts. Payable, Call for Nominations, $67.75

Town of Meeker: Water Svc., $24.00

Union Telephone: Cell Phone Svc., $272.84

Utility Notification Center: Line Locates, $8.94

Valley Hardware: Misc. Supplies, $8.78

Watt’s Ranch Market: Misc. Supplies, $33.45

W. Co. Electrical Control Specialist: Test Motor, $302.50

WREA: Electric Svc., $7,011.75

Total Accounts Payable $73,970.34

Published: February 13, 2020

Rio Blanco Herald Times

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PUBLIC NOTICE OF PETITION

FOR CHANGE OF NAME

Parent/Petitioner: Kimberly A Asselin

for Minor Child: Karly Ann Orris

Case No. 05DR43

Public Notice is given on February 7, 2020 that a Petition for a Change of Name of a Minor Child has been filed with the Rio Blanco County Court. The petition requests that the name of

Karly Ann Orris

be changed to

Karly Ann Asselin

§Joan Gibson

Clerk of Court

Published: February 13, 20 and 27, 2020

Rio Blanco Herald Times

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TOWN OF DINOSAUR

DISBURSEMENTS FOR NOVEMBER 2019

Gross Salaries, $19,003.46

PERA, Monthly Contributions, $2,377.82

Colorado Dept of Revenue, CWT, $519.00

IRS, FWT/Med, $1,787.10

FPPA & D & D, Monthly Contributions, $1,562.50

Centurylink, Phone, fax, internet, $406.97

Moon Lake Electric, Electricity, $1,718.38

Rangely Trash Service, Trash Service, $82.00

Mesa County Health Dept, Water test, $20.00

Caselle Inc, Support, $340.00

Lizard Analytical Lab, Wastewater tests, $40.00

City of Grand Junction, Wastewater test, $153.00

Dan’s Tire, Tires, $2,773.08

Comdata, Fuel, $892.04

Walmart, Tissue, Bleach, $140.94

Rio Blanco Herald Times, Budget notice, $8.04

Disruptive Diesel & Auto, Worked on dump truck, $669.52

One Beat CPR, Police Equipment, $1,258.00

Country Health Pool, Insurance, $2,834.20

Zions Bank, Backflow prevention, topper, $1,720.22

Colorado Water Res. & Power AUTH, Loan payment, $2,500.00

Rangely True Value, Concrete adhesive, sink hose, $48.74

NAPA, Anti freeze, wiring for truck, $234.79

Core & Main, Service charge meter reader, $250.00

CNC Technical Services LLC, Radio & equipment, $6,901.85

TKS Backflow & Hydrant, Backflow checks and testing, $250.00

L. Hedge, Mileage, $200.94

R. Wilczek, Halloween supplies, $209.53

Vernal Winnelson, Gasket, $12.16

L.A.W.S., Siren & lights, $3,337.95

Korf, Police Truck, $37,312.13

A & A Topper, Topper for truck, $1,059.00

Akronpc.net, Set up server and workstations, $2,700.00

Browns Hill Engineering, Calibrated headworks, $1,649.70

Dawson, Rod and loading frame, $3,492.45

Sands Law Office, Professional services, $1,321.00

CML, Dues, $336.00

TOTAL ACCOUNTS PAYABLE: $100,122.51

Published: February 13, 2020

Rio Blanco Herald Times

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CANCELED Airport Master Plan Meeting Public Notice

Meeker Airport Coulter Field is in the process of completing an Airport Master Plan. The third public meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 25th at 6:00 p.m. in the Rio Blanco County Courthouse, 3rd Floor Hearing Room, 555 Main Street in Meeker. The meeting will include presentation of the facility requirements and development alternatives. The public is invited to attend to learn more about the project, ask questions, and provide feedback. More information about the Airport Master Plan is available by contacting Traci Hodgins at T-O Engineers at 307.587.3411 or [email protected]. Information is also available on the T-O Engineers website at https://www.to-engineers.com/ by clicking on “Project Portal” and selecting “Meeker Airport Coulter Field – Master Plan.”

Published: February 13 and 20, 2020

Rio Blanco Herald Times

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RBC WEED & PEST DEPARTMENT

Undesirable Plant Management Advisory Commission Meeting on Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at 6:00 P.M. in the New 4-H building at the fairgrounds.

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING 

TOWN OF RANGELY

CITY BEER AND WINE LICENSE

BY THE LICENSING AUTHORITY

Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held to consider the application filed on January 30, 2020 by California Wok, LLC,  located at 321 E Main, Unit 5 &6, Rangely, CO 81648 for a liquor license in Va A Sy name.  The hearing will be held in the Court room of the Municipal building at 209 East Main, Rangely, CO 81648, on March 10, 2020 at 7:10 p.m.  Remonstrances may be filed with the Rangely Liquor Licensing Authority, Attn; Janet, at 209 East Main, Rangely, CO 81648.

All interested citizens and groups are invited to attend and participate in the public hearing.

By: /s/Marybel Cox

Marybel Cox Clerk/Treasurer

Published:  February 6, 13 and 20, 2020

Rio Blanco Herald Times

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TOWN OF MEEKER

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

7:00 P.M. Board Meeting

Town Hall, 345 Market Street, Meeker, CO

I. Call to Order

II. Pledge of Allegiance

III. Roll Call

IV. Approval of the Agenda

V. Approval of the Previous Minutes

VI. Approval of Monthly Disbursements

VII. 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.

VIII. Staff Updates

IX. Public Hearings:

   a. Request from Meeker Lion’s Club for a Special Event Liquor Permit for the Annual Fireman’s/EMS Ball at 200 Main Street, on March 14, 2020.

   b. Request from Meeker Lion’s Club for a Special Event Liquor Permit for the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Annual Banquet, 200 Main Street, on April 4, 2020.

   c. Request from Skijor Meeker Colorado for a Special Event Liquor Permit for the Skijor Event Calcutta at 627 Main Street, on February 22, 2020.

X. New Business:

   a. Resolution 01-2020 adopting the Rio Blanco County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan.

   b. Adoption of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Town of Meeker and Rio Blanco County adopting the Rio Blanco County Office of Emergency Management’s Emergency Operations Plan.

   c. Bid opening for 2019 or 2020 full size UTV.

   d. Discussion of the 2020 Business Grant program.

XI. Mayor’s remarks

XII. Town Manager’s Report

XIII. Town Attorney’s Report

XIV. Other Board Business

XV. Adjournment

Published: February 13, 2020

Rio Blanco Herald Times

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RIO BLANCO COUNTY EMPLOYEES TOTAL GROSS SALARY PAID IN 2019.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS IN ADDITION TO

COMPENSATION DURING 2019 WAS 50% OF GROSS SALARY

GROSS, SALARY TITLE

104,345.39, Sheriff

102,791.52, R&B Proj Mgr/Civil Eng

91,800.00, F/B Director

89,107.20, Facility Mgmt Project Coord

88,545.18, Treasurer

87,215.16, R&B Director

85,473.00, IT Network Engineer

83,640.00, GIS

83,372.11, SW Landfill Manager

80,736.96, Commissioner

80,318.56, Assessor

80,318.56, Clerk & Recorder

79,560.00, Fleet Supv

79,560.00, HR Director

79,217.76, Commissioner

78,168.64, Shrf Patrol Sgt

76,561.20, DHS Director

76,050.00, Commissioner

75,540.96, Natural Resources Spec

74,454.89, Shrf Patrol Sgt

73,440.00, Communications Director

73,440.00, IT Director

72,052.80, Emergency Mgr

71,854.65, Shrf Patrol Deputy

70,871.34, Shrf Patrol Sgt

68,154.27, Shrf Dentention Lt

67,909.04, DHS Supv

65,082.01, Shrf Patrol Deputy

64,572.12, Building Official

63,492.72, Use Tax Administrator

62,114.63, Shrf Comm Supv

61,982.04, R&B District Supv

61,497.70, Shrf Dispatcher

61,180.03, Shrf Patrol Deputy

60,948.29, Atty Legal Staff Asst

60,631.46, Shrf Detention Sgt

60,590.20, R&B Coord

59,596.51, R&B District Supv

59,433.24, R&B Office Admin

59,242.16, Shrf Patrol Deputy

58,872.39, Shrf Patrol Deputy

58,693.78, Shrf Detention Deputy

58,067.04, Fleet Mechanic

56,661.60, Fleet Mechanic

56,567.04, Fleet Mechanic

56,095.82, Shrf Patrol Sgt

55,112.69, Facility Mgmt Supv

55,063.19, R&B Lead Operator

54,733.75, Shrf Detention Sgt

54,506.28, Fleet Mechanic

53,852.00, Undersheriff

53,743.49, R&B Lead Operator

53,420.10, Econ Develop Coord

52,819.53, Shrf Dispatcher

52,764.00, R&B Prmt/Safety Compl Spec

52,728.98, Fleet Mechanic

51,986.72, Shrf Office Manager

51,587.80, R&B Sign Maint Tech

51,291.05, DHS Caseworker II

50,514.50, Weed Control Supv

50,446.34, R&B Admin Asst

49,979.26, Shrf Dispatcher

49,915.88, R&B Operator III

49,605.37, R&B Sign Maint Tech

49,480.36, R&B Operator III

49,400.04, Assr Cartographer I

49,242.68, Shrf Detention Deputy

48,604.08, R&B Operator III

48,462.55, R&B Operator I

48,429.43, SW Landfill Operator

48,331.34, Shrf Detention Lt

47,745.96, DHS Eligibility Supv

47,643.80, Shrf Detention Deputy

47,568.72, R&B Operator II

47,282.56, Shrf Dispatcher

47,184.16, PHA Director

46,813.20, Shrf Detention Deputy

46,611.98, R&B Operator III

46,323.42, Shrf Detention Deputy

46,261.68, R&B Operator III

46,261.68, R&B Operator III

46,261.68, R&B Operator III

45,334.03, R&B Operator II

44,912.86, Coroner

44,550.47, R&B Operator III

44,416.82, R&B Operator II

44,017.92, DHS Eligibility Spec

44,017.92, WRR Nutrition Director

43,796.48, R&B Operator II

43,609.87, R&B Operator II

43,495.94, DHS Acct Tech

42,989.90, R&B Operator II

42,978.80, Fairfield Manager

42,849.96, Communications Tech

42,849.96, Communications Tech

42,432.00, C&R Motor Veh Compl Coord

42,175.21, Frgnds Lead Worker

42,067.87, Shrf Detention Cntrl Spec

41,721.34, R&B Operator II

41,531.28, C&R Bkkpr/Spec Proj Coord

41,437.44, R&B Operator II

39,597.63, Ext Prg Coord/4-H Youth Dev

39,235.26, Building Official

38,787.00, R&B/Fleet Staff Asst

38,677.06, R&B Operator II

38,376.00, Assr Appraiser

38,264.40, C&R Motor Veh Compl Agent

38,039.52, C&R Rcrd/Elec Asst

37,524.00, Ext Prg Coord/4-H Youth Dev

37,488.72, Bldg/Plan Staff Asst

36,772.08, F/B Bookkeeper

36,664.60, Treasurer Deputy III

36,406.68, Col Pk Manager

35,975.99, Facility Mgmt Custodian

35,562.98, Facility Mgmt Svcs Wrkr

35,360.04, Assr Admin Analyst

33,990.33, Assr Chief Appraiser

33,439.91, F/B Acct Tech

32,745.19, C&R Motor Veh Compl Agent

32,745.19, C&R Rcrd/Elec Asst

31,997.72, DHS Admin Asst

31,938.63, PHA Admin Asst/Env Htlh

31,143.85, DHS Eligibility Spec

31,012.79, Planner

30,709.68, Undersheriff

29,739.46, WRR Cook

29,611.30, R&B Operator II

29,464.53, WRR Cook

29,445.07, Shrf Detention Deputy

29,263.55, R&B Operator I

29,199.97, F/B General Ledger Acct

28,665.57, R&B Admin\Clerk

27,959.74, R&B Operator I

27,858.32, PHA Director

27,804.78, Assr Transfer/Office Ast

26,824.39, Facility Mgmt Svcs Wrkr

26,085.35, DHS Admin Asst

25,329.03, PHA Health Nurse

25,132.80, Ext Staff Asst

24,746.60, SW Landfill Temp Operator

24,138.95, WIC Educator

21,278.13, WRR Sr Transport Driver

21,225.87, C&R Motor Veh Admin Agent

19,296.70, SW Landfill Operator

18,615.70, Shrf Patrol Deputy

18,175.69, DHS Caseworker I

18,076.63, DHS Family Engmnt Fac

17,295.93, R&B Operator II

16,891.65, IT Help Desk

16,710.68, Econ Develop Spec

16,325.21, Fairfield Maint Laborer

16,283.32, Econ Develop Coord

16,244.67, DHS Caseworker III

15,885.22, Facility Mgmt Svcs Wrkr

15,645.56, R&B Temp Laborer

15,120.35, Weed Control Tech

14,402.58, Treasury Clerk

13,713.92, County Attorney

13,262.15, Weed Control Tech

13,231.44, Shrf Rlf Detention

13,003.87, Shrf Patrol Deputy

12,602.23, R&B Temp Laborer

12,271.48, R&B District Supv

11,508.77, PHA Health Nurse

10,041.79, WRR Sr Transport Driver

9,859.25, DHS Case Aide

9,755.17, PHA Health Nurse

9,664.59, Fairfield Maint Laborer

9,236.94, Shrf Dispatcher

9,124.36, Facility Mgmt Custodian

8,044.41, Atty/BOCC/HR Admin Asst

8,038.40, DHS Caseworker I

7,581.76, R&B Temp Laborer

7,270.90, SW Landfill Rlf Operator

7,094.12, Veterans Officer

6,972.74, SW Landfill Operator

6,961.96, DHS Caseworker I

6,955.52, Assr Oil & Gas Tax Auditor

6,827.40, R&B Operator III

6,427.08, Shrf Patrol Deputy

6,270.44, Atty Admin Asst

6,160.83, Veterans Officer

5,699.25, Fairgrounds Laborer

5,445.42, Dpty Coroner

5,328.10, Facility Mgmt Laborer

4,909.72, Shrf Rlf Detention

4,530.40, Surveyor

3,635.91, Shrf Rlf Det Cntrl Spec

2,993.49, Shrf Court Security

2,655.60, WRR Rlf Cook

2,080.50, Planner

1,924.00, R&B Admin Asst III

1,885.18, Shrf Court Security

1,706.31, Airport Coord

1,469.46, FFLD/Frgnds Temp

1,417.05, C&R Motor Veh Compl Agent

1,213.03, Shrf Detention Deputy

1,100.81, Commissioner

750.19, Deputy Coroner

514.58, Shrf Rlf Dispatcher

407.28, Deputy Coroner

352.38, Shrf Rlf Detention

140.35, Building Inspector

118.79, Deputy Coroner

56.65, Assr Admin Analyst

55.00, DHS Caseworker I

Total: $7,796,455.81

Published: February 13, 2020

Rio Blanco Herald Times

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Public Notice

Meeker Housing Authority Vacancies

The Town Board of Trustees is seeking letters of interest from qualified individuals to fill five positions on an Interim Board for the Meeker Housing Authority. Qualifications for the positions are to be: a registered voter within Rio Blanco County; eighteen years of age or older and must have resided within Rio Blanco County for at least twelve consecutive months immediately preceding the date of the appointment. For further information please call Lisa Cook at 878-5344.

Mayor Regas K. Halandras

Board of Trustees

Town of Meeker

Published: February 13, 2020

Rio Blanco Herald Times

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Board of County Commissioners of

Rio Blanco County, Colorado

Rio Blanco County Annex Building

17497 Hwy 64

Rangely, Colorado 81648

Tentative Agenda February 18, 2020

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.

1. 11:00 a.m. Call to order:

     A. Pledge of Allegiance

     B. Changes to the February 18, 2020 Agenda

        1)

        2)

     C. Move to Approve the February 18, 2020 Agenda

2. CONSENT AGENDA FOR FEBRUARY 18, 2020

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.

     A. Move to approve the below listed items of the Consent Agenda.

     B. Consideration of the Board of County Commissioners of Rio Blanco County, Colorado, Meeting Minutes of February 11, 2020.

3. BUSINESS

     A. None

4. BID OPENINGS

     A. 2020 Dust Control Project

5. BID AWARDS

     A. None

6. MOU’s, CONTRACTS, AND AGREEMENTS

     A. Move to approve/deny an Agreement for Services between the Board of County Commissioners of Rio Blanco County, Colorado and DRU Consulting, LLC for consulting services regarding an update to the regulations implementing the procedural provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act, in an amount not to exceed $1,000.00.

7. RESOLUTIONS

     A. Move to approve/deny Resolution No. 2020-05, a Resolution of the Board of County Commissioners of Rio Blanco County, Colorado, vesting jurisdiction over plumbing permit and inspections to the Colorado State Plumbing Board.

8. OTHER BUSINESS

     A. Public Comments

     B. County Commissioners Updates

9. PUBLIC HEARINGS

     A. None

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 February 25, 2020 in the Rio Blanco County Historic Courthouse 555 Main Street  3rd Floor Hearing Room  Meeker, Colorado 81641. Please check the County’s website for information at http://rbc.us/186/Board-of-County-Commissioners. If you need special accommodations please call 970-878-9431 in advance of the meeting so that reasonable accommodations may be made.

Published: February 13, 2020

Rio Blanco Herald Times

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