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Public Notices: May 17, 2018

2018 RIO BLANCO COUNTY
WRAY GULCH LANDFILL CELL A CONSTRUCTION
REQUEST FOR BID
PROJECT LOCATION AND GENERAL SCOPE OF WORK
Rio Blanco County is seeking a qualified contractor to construct a 3.4 acre clay liner landfill cell including a leachate sump system with pump and controls.
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 or before May 15, 2018.
WORK SCHEDULE
The Project shall start on or after June 18, 2018 and be completed by September 14, 2018.
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 June 6, 2018 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:
May 30, 2018 at 1:00 PM at the Rio Blanco County Road & Bridge Dept., 570 Second Street, Meeker, CO. A mandatory site walk-through will follow.
BID SUBMITTALS
Bids shall have Vendor’s name and address and “2018 WRAY GULCH LANDFILL CELL A CONSTRUCTION” 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, June 8, 2018. Do not depend on overnight delivery.
Hand delivered bids will be accepted from 8:00 A.M. to 10:45 A.M. on June 11, 2018.
Mailing: RBC Commissioners, P.O. Box i, 555 Main St. 3rd Floor, 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 June 11, 2018 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 Bids submitted and opened shall not be withdrawn for 30 days thereafter.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: May 10, 2018
By: Shawn J. Bolton, Chairman
Publish: May 10 and May 17, 2018
Rio Blanco Herald Times

PUBLIC NOTICE
CUT AND REMOVE WEEDS
Meeker Municipal Code Sections 8.20.104 and 8.20.105 requires that owners of land within the Town or any agent in charge of such property are required to cut and remove the weeds, brush, including weeds that have grown along alleys and in the public right-of-way adjacent to such property.
A written notice may be served upon the owner or agent and if not complied with by the 20th of June and maintained to keep growth to a length of no greater than a height of 12 inches at all times, the owner may be cited and required to appear in Municipal Court or the Town will cut the weeds and assess a tax lien against the property in which the weeds and brush have been removed.
By: Scott Meszaros, Town Administrator
Published: May 17, 2018
Rio Blanco Herald Times

MEEKER SCHOOL DISTRICT RE-1
Board of Education Regular Meeting
555 Garfield Street
Meeker, CO 81641
May 21, 2018 – 7:00 p.m.
1.Call to Order and Roll Call
2.Pledge of Allegiance: Mr. Amack will lead the Pledge of Allegiance
3.Welcome of Guests
4.Approval of Agenda
Student Celebrations: FCCLA – National Qualifiers
General Public Comment Session: (comments limited to three minutes)
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
1.Report Attached
2.Presentation: 2018-2019 Preliminary Budget
Consent Agenda:
1.Approval: Minutes from Regular Board Meeting on April 23, 2018
2.Acceptance: Financial Reports and Check Vouchers for April 2018
3.Acceptance: Resignation -Paula Kracht (Elementary Paraprofessional)
Action Items:
1.Approval: Personnel
a.Art Cox – Part-Time Groundskeeper
b.Brandon Grasmick – Volunteer HS Wrestling Coach
c.Georgeann Amack – Part-Time MS Science Teacher
d.Ell Paraprofessional – Ana Morino
2.Approval: ADF-R – School Wellness (2nd Reading)
3.Approval: Curriculum Purchases
Other BOE Information:
Executive Session (if needed):
Adjournment
Published: May 17, 2018
Rio Blanco Herald Times

NOTICE OF HEARING
IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF:
JEREMY DAVID MUXLOW
FOR THE ADOPTION OF A CHILD
Rio Blanco County District Court
Case Number 18JA1
To: Jared Cole McQuarty:
Pursuant to §19-5-208, C.R.S., you are hereby notified that the above-named Petitioner has filed in this Court a verified Petition seeking to adopt a child.
If applicable, an Affidavit of Abandonment has been filed alleging that you have abandoned the child for a period of one year or more and/or have failed without cause to provide reasonable support for the child for one year or more.
You are further notified that if you fail to appear for said hearing, the Court may terminate your parental rights and grant the adoption as sought by the Petitioner.
Dated: April 11, 2018
Angela M. Roff, #33501
Law Office of Angela Roff, PC
817 Colorado Ave, Ste 206
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Tel: 970-928-0970
Fax: 970-928-0944
Published: May 17, 24, 31 and May 7 & 14, 2018
Rio Blanco Herald Times

Work session –Finance review – 6:00pm
Town of Rangely
May 22, 2018 – 7:00pm
Agenda
Rangely Board of Trustees (Town Council)
ANDY SHAFFER, Mayor
Andy Key, Mayor ProTem
Trey Robie, Trustee
Luke Geer, Trustee
Tyson Hacking, Trustee
Matt Billgren, Trustee
Rich Garner, Trustee
1.Call to Order
2.Roll Call
3.Invocation
4.Pledge of Allegiance
5.Minutes of Meeting
a.Discussion and Action to approve the minutes of May 8, 2018
6.Petitions and Public Input
7.Changes to the Agenda
8.Public Hearings – 7:15pm
9.Committee/Board Meetings
10.Reports From Council
11.Supervisor Reports – See Attached
12.Reports from Officers – Town Manager Update
13.Old Business
a.Ongoing evaluation of the Building Department/ Inspector Intergovernmental Agreement
14.New Business
a.Discussion and action to approve the April 2018 Financial Summary
15.Informational Items
a.Rangely Area Chamber Event’s
b.May 21st Remote Working Job Fair/Workshop
c.June 1st Rangely Elks Club Shooting Range Work Party
16.Board Vacancies
a.RDA/RDC Board Vacancy
b.Planning and Zoning Board Vacancy
17.Scheduled Announcements
a.Rangely District Library Board meeting May 14, 2018 at 5:00pm
b.Rangely Junior College District Board meeting is scheduled for May 14, 2018 at 12:00pm
c.Western Rio Blanco Park & Recreation District Board meeting May 14, 2018 at 7:00pm
d.Rangely School District Board meeting is scheduled for May 15, 2018 at 6:15pm
e.RDA/RDC Board meeting scheduled for May 17, 2018 at 7:30am
f.Rangely Chamber of Commerce Board meeting is scheduled for May 17, 2018 at 12:00pm
g.Rural Fire Protection District Board meeting is scheduled for May 21, 2018 at 7:00pm
h.Rio Blanco County Commissioners Board meeting is scheduled for May 21, 2018 at 11:00am
i.Community Networking Meeting is scheduled for May 22, 2018 at 12:00 noon.
j.Rio Blanco Water Conservancy District Board meeting is scheduled for May 30, 2018 at 7:00pm
k.Rangely District Hospital board meeting is scheduled for May 31, 2018 at 6:00pm
18.Adjournment
Published: May 17, 2018
Rio Blanco Herald Times

Board of County Commissioners
Of Rio Blanco County, Colorado
Monday, April 16, 2018
Rio Blanco County Annex Building
17497 Highway 64
Rangely, Colorado 81648
Tentative Board Agenda May 21, 2018
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
Changes to the May 21, 2018 Tentative Agenda
1)
2)
Move to Approve the May 21, 2018 Agenda including any changes.
CONSENT AGENDA FOR MAY 21, 2018:
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.
Move to Approve the below listed items of the Consent Agenda.
Consent 1_ Consideration of the Board of County Commissioners of Rio Blanco County, Colorado Meeting Minutes of May 14, 2018.
BUSINESS:
Business 1_ Move to Approve/Deny an award to the Board of County Commissioners of Rio Blanco County, Colorado of the AGNC Technical Assistance Grant EIAF #8580, for the Rio Blanco County Economic Development Marketing Project in an amount of $7,925.00.
Business 2_ Move to Approve/Deny a Letter from the Board of County Commissioners of Rio Blanco County, Colorado to Danielle Lendriet and the Blueprint 2.0 Selection Committee, Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade, in support of the Blueprint 2.0 Application focused on growing the outdoor recreation industry in Rangely.
Business 3_ Move to Approve/Deny a Letter from the Board of County Commissioners of Rio Blanco County, Colorado to Danielle Lendriet and the Blueprint 2.0 Selection Committee, Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade, in support of the Blueprint 2.0 Application focused on growing the outdoor recreation industry in Meeker.
Business 4##_ Move to Approve/Deny a Letter from the Board of County Commissioners of Rio Blanco County, Colorado to Danielle Lendriet and the Blueprint 2.0 Selection Committee, Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade, in support of the Blueprint 2.0 Application focused on brand building for Rio Blanco County.
Business 5_ Move to Approve/Deny a Letter from the Board of County Commissioners of Rio Blanco County, Colorado to Danielle Lendriet and the Blueprint 2.0 Selection Committee, Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade, in support of the Blueprint 2.0 Application focused on Community Placemaking for the Meeker Community.
BID OPENINGS:
Bid Opening 1_ None.
BID AWARDS
Bid Award 1_ Move to Approve/Deny the Rio Blanco County 2018 Pavement Marking Paint Project to Stripe A Lot, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $93,858.00
Bid Award 2_ Move to Approve/Deny the Rio Blanco County 2018 Weed & Pest Helicopter Project to Olathe Spray Service Inc., in an amount not to exceed $__.
MOU’s, CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS
MCA 1_ Move to Approve/Deny an Agreement for Services between the Board of County Commissioners of Rio Blanco County, Colorado and Stripe A Lot, Inc., for the 2018 Pavement Marking Project, in an amount not to exceed $93,858.00.
MCA 2_ Move to Approve/Deny an Agreement for Services between the Board of County Commissioners of Rio Blanco County, Colorado and Olathe Spray Service Inc., for the 2018 Weed & Pest Helicopter Project, in an amount not to exceed $____.
RESOLUTIONS:
Resolution 1_ Move to Approve/Deny Resolution No. 2018-19, a resolution opposing the enactment of any legislation that would infringe upon the right of the people to keep and bear arms and considering such laws to be unconstitutional and beyond legislative authority.
OTHER BUSINESS:
Public Comment
County Commissioners Updates
RECONVENE AT 1:15 PM – PUBLIC HEARINGS:
Public Hearing 1_ 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 June 11, 2018, at the Rio Blanco County Historic Courthouse, 555 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Commissioner’s Hearing Room, in Meeker, Colorado. Please check the County’s website for information at: http://www.rbc.us/departments/commissioners. If you need special accommodations please call 970-878-9431 in advance of the meeting so that reasonable accommodations may be made.
Published: May 17, 2018
Rio Blanco Herald Times

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