Albany County public meetings in 2021

Board of Commissioners

The supplied record identifies an Albany County, WY Board of Commissioners regular meeting scheduled for 6:00 P.M. on 2021-12-21, with three linked documents: an amended agenda, a final agenda, and correspondence. The actual contents of those documents were not included in the text provided, so the specific items the Board is deciding or discussing cannot be reported. No decisions, dollar amounts, or agenda items can be confirmed from this record.

The Board of County Commissioners approved amendments to the 2021-2022 fiscal year budget, including over $600,000 in fund transfers. They also authorized several contracts, including a special prosecutor appointment, vehicle purchases for the Sheriff's office, and various grant agreements. Additionally, the Board approved the closure of county offices for the Christmas holiday.

• Approved $605,503 in budget amendments (3-0)
• Appointed Carbon County Attorney as special prosecutor (3-0)
• Approved $1,000 in financial support for Laramie High School graduation (3-0)
• Awarded vehicle bid to White's Energy Motors (3-0)
• Approved $78,995.43 emergency management grant (3-0)
• Tabled $45,000 prevention program contract (3-0)
• Approved $14,526.43 tax roll correction for Richardson Production Co (3-0)
• Approved closing county offices on Dec 23, 2021 (3-0)

Board of Commissioners

The supplied agenda for the Albany County, WY Board of Commissioners meeting on 2021-12-20 contains a single item: a 9:00 A.M. weekly calendar, with one linked document (12202021 WEEKLY CALENDAR.PDF). The agenda text itself does not describe any specific decisions, contracts, ordinances, or public hearings. No substantive business can be confirmed from the supplied record.

• 9:00 A.M. County Commissioners Weekly Calendar
• Linked document: 12202021 WEEKLY CALENDAR.PDF

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners was scheduled to meet on December 13, 2021. The only agenda item is a weekly calendar document, with no substantive decisions, contracts, ordinances, or public hearings listed in the supplied text. The agenda as provided is essentially procedural and does not establish what, if anything, the Board decided.

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission meets Dec. 8, 2021, to discuss updates to platting and subdivision regulations and a revised staff report format. No public applications or votes are scheduled; the agenda is largely procedural. The meeting follows a Nov. 10 session where the commission approved the Powell zoning change (3-2), HarLeah Acres subdivision (4-1), and Rock Creek Wind Energy project (3-0).

• Platting and Subdivision Regulation Updates Overview — draft language separating preliminary and final plat filings for subdivisions over three lots, not ready for review until 2022
• Staff Report Update Discussion — County Attorney's Office and Planning Staff revising staff report format for clearer findings
• Approval of minutes from Nov. 10, 2021 regular meeting
• Next meeting scheduled Jan. 12, 2022 at 2:00 p.m.
• Citizen comments on non-agenda topics

The commission approved the meeting agenda and previous minutes. Staff provided updates on revisions to platting and subdivision regulations, staff report formats, and the status of several county plans.

• Approved December 8, 2021 agenda as amended (unanimous)
• Approved November 10, 2021 meeting minutes (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a regular meeting on December 7, 2021. The posted materials consist of an amended agenda, a final agenda, and a correspondence packet. The supplied text does not list specific action items, so the substantive business of the meeting is not established by this record.

• Amended meeting agenda posted (12072021_AMENDEDCCAGENDA.PDF)
• Final meeting agenda posted (12072021_CCFINALAGENDA.PDF)
• Correspondence packet posted (12072021 CORRESPONDENCE.PDF)

The Albany County Board of Commissioners voted 1-2 to reject a motion approving the Rock Creek Wind Energy Project Application WECS-02-21, then voted 3-0 to table the application to allow for answers to Board questions and more insight from the applicant. The Board also approved the Powell Land Use Change Application LUC-08-21 and the HarLeah Acres Preliminary Plat Application SD-08-21, each 3-0. Three items were removed from the agenda before consideration: a sheriff's vehicle purchase bid, and two reimbursement agreements with Union Pacific Railroad and ConnectGen for Hermosa Road engineering services. The Board approved November 2021 vouchers totaling $432,625.63 and entered executive session from 12:53 p.m. to 1:53 p.m. with no action taken afterward.

• Rock Creek Wind Energy Project Application WECS-02-21 approval motion failed (1-2: Richardson aye; Ibarra and Gosar opposed)
• Rock Creek Wind Energy Project Application WECS-02-21 tabled to allow answers to Board questions and more insight from applicant (3-0)
• Powell Land Use Change Application LUC-08-21 approved (3-0)
• HarLeah Acres Preliminary Plat Application SD-08-21 approved (3-0)
• November 2021 vouchers approved, total expenditures $432,625.63 (3-0)
• First Amendment to DT Services, Corp. construction contract for courthouse sprinkler line repair, $350.00, approved (3-0)
• Revised contract with City of Laramie and Stantec Consulting Services, Inc. for Casper Aquifer Protection Plan update approved; original October 19, 2021 contract rescinded (3-0)
• Utility License for Visionary Broadband on Albany County Highway No. 210, Soldiers Spring Road approved (3-0)

Rock River Town Council

The Rock River Town Council meets December 6, 2021, opening with a 7:00 pm hearing on a new liquor license for Sunburst Mercantile, owned by Home Base Properties, LLC. The regular meeting follows with routine reports from maintenance, water, and treasurer, plus vouchers and old and new business. New business includes a building permit for a Bowers greenhouse, an invoice from the Medicine Bow Conservation District for pipe installation, tablet prices, and holiday town hall closures.

• Liquor license hearing for Sunburst Mercantile, owned by Home Base Properties, LLC
• Public meeting on source water protection December 13, 2021, 10:00 am at town hall
• Sunrise Engineering to discuss Canyon Hydro's response to bid award
• Building permit request: Bowers/greenhouse
• Invoice from Medicine Bow Conservation District for pipe installation

The Rock River Town Council approved a liquor license for Sunburst Mercantile and rescinded the award of a bid for a hydro turbine after the winning company returned a different contract than the one provided by the town's engineers. The council also voted to put a cleaned-up nuisance property out for bid with a $2,000 minimum, approved one building permit for a greenhouse, and declined to pay a bill from the Medicine Bow Conservation District. Water levels in the creek feeding the town's intake are low, and the council discussed conservation options but took no formal action.

• Approved liquor license for Sunburst Mercantile (Home Base Properties, LLC) (all ayes)
• Rescinded award of bid for hydro turbine (all ayes)
• Approved paying vouchers totaling $38,495.63 (all ayes)
• Put nuisance property out for bid with $2,000 minimum (all ayes)
• Approved one building permit for a greenhouse (all ayes)
• Voted not to pay Medicine Bow Conservation District bill (all ayes)
• Tabled discussion on tablet prices
• Accepted November 1, 2021 minutes and department reports (all ayes)

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a special meeting at 5:45 p.m. on December 1, 2021. The only information provided is the meeting time and two posted agenda documents; the supplied text does not describe any specific items, votes, contracts, or public hearings. Residents should consult the linked official agenda documents for the actual list of items to be taken up.

• Special meeting scheduled for 5:45 p.m. on 2021-12-01
• Two agenda documents posted: 12012021_CCSPECIALAGENDA.PDF and 12012021_CCFINALSPECIALAGENDA.PDF
• No substantive agenda items are described in the supplied text

The Albany County Board of Commissioners held a special meeting on December 1, 2021. The board approved additional funding of $55,615.95 to Arcon, Inc. for engineering costs on the Courthouse North Entry Project, to be paid from the Building Reserve Account. The vote was unanimous, 3-0, with Commissioners Ibarra, Richardson, and Chairperson Gosar present. The meeting adjourned at 5:56 p.m.

• Approved $55,615.95 additional funding to Arcon, Inc. for Courthouse North Entry Project engineering, paid from the Building Reserve Account (3-0)
• Closed public comment at 5:47 p.m. (3-0)

Board of Commissioners

The supplied agenda for the Albany County, WY Board of Commissioners meeting on 2021-11-29 contains a single item: the County Commissioners Weekly Calendar. No ordinances, contracts, public hearings, or other substantive decisions are described in the text provided. The only linked document is a weekly calendar PDF, whose contents are not included here.

• Agenda item 1: County Commissioners Weekly Calendar
• Linked document: 11292021 WEEKLY CALENDAR.PDF (contents not provided)

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a special meeting on November 19, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. The supplied agenda document contains only the meeting title and time, with no listed action items, ordinances, contracts, or public hearings. No substantive decisions or discussion topics are established by the record provided.

The Albany County Board of Commissioners interviewed three candidates and voted to approve Resolution 2021-031, temporarily appointing Chelsie Mathews as the Albany County Assessor. She will fill the unexpired term until a successor is elected at the next general election on November 8, 2022. The board also held an executive session during the meeting.

• Approved Resolution 2021-031 appointing Chelsie Mathews as temporary Albany County Assessor

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a regular meeting at 6:00 P.M. on November 16, 2021. The supplied agenda materials consist only of document listings — a draft agenda, a final agenda, and correspondence — with no item text included. As a result, the specific decisions, contracts, ordinances, or public hearings on the agenda cannot be determined from this record.

The Board approved the Stone Ridge Estates Subdivision Permit Application contingent upon legal access from the City of Laramie. Other actions included awarding a grant writer contract and approving several zoning certificates.

• Approved Stone Ridge Estates Subdivision Permit Application SD-03-21 (2-1)
• Awarded Grant Writer Services Contract to Wainscott Consulting, LLC
• Approved $15,115.00 amendment for Building Access Control Project with LONG Building Technologies
• Approved 2022 Volunteer Fire Assistance Grant application up to $20,000.00
• Approved petition to vacate portion of 3rd Street in Centennial Plat
• Approved 17 Zoning Certificates
• Tabled $55,615.95 funding request for Courthouse North Entry Project engineering
• Approved November 2021 payroll and vouchers totaling $1,494,086.76

Board of Commissioners

The supplied record is only a title and a link to a PDF agenda for an Albany County, WY Board of Commissioners work session on November 15, 2021. The actual agenda contents are not included in the text provided, so no specific items, votes, or dollar amounts can be reported. This is a procedural listing, not a record of decisions.

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission meets Nov. 10, 2021, to take up three public applications: the Powell zoning change (LUC-08-21), the HarLeah Acres subdivision (SD-08-21), and the Rock Creek Wind Energy Project (WECS-02-21). The Powell application, which would change zoning from Agricultural to Rural Residential for about 20 parcels a little larger than 5 acres 18 miles from Laramie off Highway 230, was tabled from the Oct. 13 meeting, and the HarLeah Acres subdivision was tabled until a decision on Powell is made. The commission will also hear an update on regulation changes.

• Powell Zoning Change Application LUC-08-21: Agricultural to Rural Residential, about 20 parcels a little larger than 5 acres, 18 miles from Laramie off Highway 230; staff recommends approval
• HarLeah Acres Subdivision Application SD-08-21, tabled from Oct. 13 until a decision on LUC-08-21
• Rock Creek Wind Energy Project WECS-02-21
• Update on regulation changes, including separating preliminary and final plats for subdivisions with more than 3 lots
• Next meeting December 8, 2021 at 2:00 p.m.

The Commission approved a zoning change for the Powell application and the HarLeah Acres Subdivision for referral to the Board of County Commissioners. Additionally, the Rock Creek Wind Energy Project application was approved with specific modifications to the staff report.

• Approved Powell Zoning Change Application LUC-08-21 (3-2)
• Approved HarLeah Acres Subdivision Application SD-08-21 with wildlife friendly fencing and slope/cul-de-sac variances (4-1)
• Approved Rock Creek Wind Energy Project WECS-02-21 with modifications to staff report points 2 and 8 (3-0)

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a regular meeting at 6:00 P.M. on November 2, 2021, which includes a public hearing. The agenda text provided lists only the meeting title and two attached documents, so the specific items to be decided are not established by the supplied record. No dollar amounts, ordinances, contracts, or rezoning details appear in the text provided.

• Regular meeting of the Albany County Commissioners, 6:00 P.M.
• Public hearing scheduled as part of the meeting
• Agenda references two documents: 11022021_CCAGEN.PDF and APOZ PUBLIC HEARING.PDF

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a regular meeting at 9:30 A.M. on November 2, 2021. The supplied agenda text lists only meeting materials — a meeting agenda, a final agenda, and correspondence documents — without describing any specific items, votes, contracts, or public hearings. No substantive decisions or discussion topics are established by the source provided.

The Board of Commissioners approved amendments to the Aquifer Protection Overlay Zone following a public hearing. The Board also formally acknowledged the resignation of County Assessor Grant C. Showacre and approved an agreement for industrial appraisal services. Additionally, commissioners approved various contracts, grants, and October 2021 vouchers totaling $169,639.03.

• Approved amendments to Aquifer Protection Overlay Zone (2-0)
• Approved Resolution 2021-030 declaring County Assessor vacancy (3-0)
• Approved $9,000 contract with Arete Design Group for design services (3-0)
• Approved $6,000 pledge to 2021 United Way campaign (3-0)
• Approved $11,000 MOU for magistrate services (3-0)
• Approved Vistabeam Harmony Tower permit application (3-0)
• Approved $2,379.04 quote for window tinting at 501 Ivinson (3-0)
• Approved October 2021 vouchers totaling $169,639.03 (3-0)

Rock River Town Council

The Rock River Town Council meets Nov. 1, 2021, with a public presentation from Sunrise Engineering on bid results and an engineer recommendation for a hydro turbine provider. Routine reports from maintenance, water, and treasurer are scheduled, along with approval of October minutes and vouchers. New business includes one building permit, a discussion of a vendor's lack of response on a command vehicle, holiday closures, and a proposal to move the council to tablets.

• Sunrise Engineering presents hydro turbine bid results and engineer recommendation
• Building permit: one — Clark/Garage
• Council to discuss lack of response from vendor for command vehicle
• Clerk to discuss transitioning council to tablets
• Town Hall closed Nov. 11 for Veteran's Day and Nov. 25-26 for Thanksgiving

The Rock River Town Council approved a $91,372 bid from Canyon Hydro for a water plant turbine and authorized payment of $65,334.08 in vouchers and payroll. The council also approved a building permit for a garage and set a March 31, 2022 deadline for an unfulfilled command vehicle bid.

• Accepted October 4, 2021 regular meeting minutes
• Accepted maintenance, water, and treasurer's reports
• Accepted Canyon Hydro bid for water plant hydro turbine for $91,372.00
• Approved payment of vouchers, bills, and payroll totaling $65,334.08
• Approved building permit for a garage for Clark
• Set deadline of March 31, 2022 for command vehicle bid before cancellation

Board of Commissioners

The provided text lists file names for the Albany County Board of Commissioners regular meeting on October 19, 2021. It does not contain the actual agenda items, decisions, or discussions. Therefore, no specific actions or proposals can be summarized from this input.

The Board of County Commissioners approved final payments for the Courthouse North Entrance Reconstruction and the Chiller, Heat Exchanger, and Piping projects. They also awarded architectural service contracts for the meeting room and public health building, and appointed two members to the Laramie Regional Airport Board. Additionally, the board approved a $1,500 monthly lease for court-supervised treatment program office space.

• Approved $175,747 final payment for chiller/piping project
• Approved $1,640,000 final payment for courthouse entrance project
• Awarded $2,500 architectural contract to Arete Design Group
• Awarded $6,500 architectural contract to Arete Design Group
• Appointed Jackie R. Gonzales and Dan Johnson to Airport Board
• Approved $1,500/month office lease for treatment program
• Approved $37,820 homeland security grant for generator
• Approved $2,037,923.94 in total payroll and vouchers

Board of Commissioners

The provided record lists a file named '10142021_SPECIALCCAGENDA.PDF' for the October 14, 2021, special meeting of the Albany County Board of Commissioners. No specific agenda items, decisions, or discussions are included in the supplied text.

The Board of County Commissioners met for a special session to conduct an executive session. No other substantive actions or public hearings were recorded during the meeting.

• Closed public comment period (2-0)
• Entered executive session (3-0)
• Exited executive session (3-0)
• Adjourned meeting (3-0)

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission will review three public applications: a Vistabeam (Harmony) tower application, a zoning change for the Powell property from Agricultural to Small Lot Residential, and the HarLeah Acres Subdivision. The meeting also includes a discussion on regulation changes requested by the Board of County Commissioners. Public participation is available via Zoom or the county's YouTube channel.

• Vistabeam (Harmony) Tower Application LUCT-02-21
• Powell Zoning Change Application LUC-08-21 (Agricultural to Small Lot Residential)
• HarLeah Acres Subdivision Application SD-08-21
• Discussion of regulation changes requested by the Board of County Commissioners

The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission approved the Vistabeam (Harmony) Tower application LUCT-02-21 unanimously. A motion to deny the Powell zoning change application LUC-08-21 failed 2-2, and the commission then voted 3-1 to table it to the November 10 meeting. The HarLeah Acres Subdivision application SD-08-21 was tabled 3-1 until a decision is made on LUC-08-21. The commission also discussed regulation changes requested by the Board of County Commissioners, including separating preliminary and final plats and second dwelling unit issues, with direction for staff to draft a potential regulation on separating plats.

• Approved Vistabeam (Harmony) Tower Application LUCT-02-21 (unanimous)
• Motion to deny Powell zoning change LUC-08-21 failed 2-2
• Tabled Powell zoning change LUC-08-21 to November 10 meeting (3-1)
• Tabled HarLeah Acres Subdivision SD-08-21 until decision on LUC-08-21 (3-1)
• Excused absent member Spiegelberg (unanimous)
• Approved October 13, 2021 agenda as amended (unanimous)
• Approved September 8, 2021 minutes with corrections (unanimous)
• Directed staff to draft potential regulation on separating preliminary and final plats

Board of Commissioners

The provided text lists only the meeting title and attached document filenames. It does not contain specific agenda items, decisions, or proposals. The actual content is contained in the referenced PDF files.

The Albany County Board of Commissioners tabled the Stone Ridge Estates Subdivision Permit Application SD-03-21 so the applicant can work with the City of Laramie on right-of-way access. The board approved five other land-use and conditional use applications (Murphy, McCardell, Chesser, and Lady Bug Ridge). It also approved a $5,000 contract with Love, Laramie for suicide-awareness event supplies, a Darktrace software purchase not to exceed $16,010.52, and September 2021 vouchers totaling $284,198.89. Two agenda items were removed, and no action was taken after executive session.

• Tabled Stone Ridge Estates Subdivision Permit Application SD-03-21 (3-0)
• Approved Murphy Land Use Change Application LUC-05-21 (3-0)
• Approved McCardell Land Use Change Application LUC-06-21 (3-0)
• Approved McCardell Conditional Use Application CU-03-21 (3-0)
• Approved Chesser Land Use Change Application LUC-07-21 (3-0)
• Approved Chesser Conditional Use Application CU-04-21 (3-0)
• Approved Lady Bug Ridge Preliminary Plat Subdivision Application SD-04-21 (3-0)
• Approved $5,000 contract with Love, Laramie for National Suicide Hotline promotional supplies (3-0)

Rock River Town Council

The Rock River Town Council held a regular meeting to review maintenance, water, and treasurer reports. The agenda included a public presentation by Sunrise Engineering and the approval of town vouchers. No building permits were issued, and the council noted the Town Hall closure for Columbus Day.

• Public presentation by Sunrise Engineering
• Approval of town vouchers
• Town Hall closed October 11, 2021 for Columbus Day

The Rock River Town Council approved applying incoming ARPA funds to give current water customers a roughly $30 credit on their bills for six months, from October through March, provided they have a zero balance. The council also approved department reports, paid vouchers totaling $54,622.92, and discussed putting the old building on Ave C out for bid.

• Approved September 7, 2021 regular meeting minutes
• Approved maintenance report
• Approved water report
• Approved applying ARPA funds to resident water bills for a 6-month credit (October-March)
• Approved treasurer's report
• Approved payment of vouchers totaling $54,622.92
• Adjourned meeting at 7:25 pm

Board of Commissioners

The provided source contains only the meeting title and two PDF file names. It does not list specific agenda items, decisions, or discussions, so no substantive summary can be generated from this record.

The Albany County Board of Equalization held a special meeting and approved an order to dismiss a 2021 property tax assessment appeal. The public comment period was also formally closed.

• Closed public comment (Motion carried)
• Approved Order Dismissing Appeal for David G. Meyer, Docket Number 2021-003, for property at 2518 Highway 34, Wheatland, WY (Approved, roll call vote)

Board of Commissioners

The agenda consists solely of a reference to the 'County Commissioners Weekly Calendar.' No specific decisions, proposals, or discussions are detailed in the provided text.

Board of Commissioners

The provided text contains only the title and a reference to a PDF file. The specific items, decisions, or discussions for this special meeting are not included in the supplied record.

Board of Commissioners

The source text lists three PDF filenames for the Albany County Board of Commissioners regular meeting on September 20, 2021. The actual content of these documents is not included in the input, so no specific decisions, proposals, or discussions can be summarized.

The Albany County Board of Commissioners approved Resolution 2021-028 appointing the Carbon County Attorney's Office as special prosecutor in a criminal matter involving Ryan Taylor, due to a conflict of interest in the Albany County Attorney's Office. The Board also approved hiring a new Human Resources Generalist, an $11,081.03 A/V equipment quote, a janitorial services agreement with Wilken Enterprises, a generator service contract with TW Enterprises not to exceed $6,602.22 annually, a broadband agreement with Visionary Broadband, and a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Laramie for a Joint Growth Area Agreement. Payroll and vouchers totaling $1,574,088.35 were approved. Earlier, acting as the Board of Equalization, the Board reopened evidence in the David G. Meyer property appeal until September 24 and set a special meeting for September 27.

• Approved Resolution 2021-028 appointing Carbon County Attorney Ashley Mayfield Davis as special prosecutor in the Ryan Taylor matter (3-0)
• Approved hiring a new Human Resources Generalist (3-0)
• Approved updated Absolute Audio Visual quote for meeting room A/V equipment, not to exceed $11,081.03 (3-0)
• Approved janitorial services agreement for the Albany County Annex Building with Wilken Enterprises (3-0)
• Approved generator service contract with TW Enterprises, Inc., not to exceed $6,602.22 annually (3-0)
• Approved broadband service agreement with Visionary Broadband for fiber internet (3-0)
• Approved Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Laramie for a Joint Growth Area Agreement (3-0)
• Approved payroll and vouchers for September 2021 totaling $1,574,088.35 (3-0)

Board of Commissioners

The provided text contains only the title and a reference to a PDF file. The specific items, decisions, or discussions for this special meeting are not included in the source material.

The Board of County Commissioners held a special meeting that consisted primarily of an executive session. No substantive actions or decisions were recorded following the session.

• Entered executive session pursuant to W.S. §16-4-405(a)(ii) (Aye)
• Returned to regular session (Aye)

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission will review six public applications, including two subdivisions and four land use or conditional use changes. Staff reports recommend specific actions for each item, such as denying certain variances for the Elk Run Subdivision while approving others. The City of Laramie has requested denial of the Stone Ridge Estates application due to regulatory non-conformance.

• Stone Ridge Estates Subdivision (SD-03-21) at 5115 Macelyn Drive faces a request from the City of Laramie for denial.
• Elk Run Subdivision variance request (SD-01-21) involves dividing a 20-acre parcel into two lots; staff recommends denying turnaround and financial assurance variances but approving secondary access.
• Lady Bug Ridge Subdivision Application (SD-04-21) is scheduled for review.
• Land Use Change Applications for Murphy (LUC-05-21), McCardell (LUC-06-21), and Chesser (LUC-07-21) are on the agenda.
• Conditional Use Applications for McCardell (CU-03-21) and Chesser (CU-04-21) are included in the public applications.

The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission approved the Stone Ridge Estates subdivision application with four contingencies regarding road maintenance, covenants, and financial assurance. The Commission also approved a variance request for Delbert Johnson and multiple land use change and conditional use applications for the Murphy, McCardell, and Chesser properties, as well as the Lady Bug Ridge subdivision.

• Approved Delbert Johnson variance request (unanimous)
• Approved Stone Ridge Estates subdivision application (3-2)
• Approved Murphy land use change application (unanimous)
• Approved McCardell land use change application (unanimous)
• Approved McCardell conditional use application (unanimous)
• Approved Chesser land use change application (4-1)
• Approved Chesser conditional use application (4-1)
• Approved Lady Bug Ridge subdivision preliminary plat (unanimous)

Rock River Town Council

The Rock River Town Council held a regular meeting to review minutes, maintenance, water, and treasurer reports. The agenda included a public comment session with Sunrise Engineering and the approval of vouchers. No specific dollar amounts or major policy decisions were listed in the provided text.

• Review of minutes from the August 2, 2021 regular meeting
• Maintenance report presented by Eric Clark
• Water Department report presented by Rick Stricklin
• Treasurer's report presented by Jody Gallegos
• Building permits for two structures: Clark-loafing sheds and home

The Rock River Town Council approved a $17,372.98 change order from KB Energy for the solar project, which will use extra solar panels at the sewer lagoons and town shop and extend the timeline by three months. The council also approved paying vouchers, credit card charges, and payroll totaling $99,524.86, accepted monthly department reports, and approved a Hunger Action Month proclamation. Two building permits for Councilmember Clark (loafing sheds and a home) were approved. The council directed the clerk to research the possibility of a contracted officer and traveling judge after a resident raised it.

• Approved KB Energy solar change order for $17,372.98 (all ayes)
• Approved payment of vouchers, credit card, and payroll totaling $99,524.86 (all ayes)
• Approved August 2, 2021 regular meeting minutes (all ayes)
• Accepted maintenance, water/wastewater, and treasurer reports (all ayes)
• Approved Hunger Action Month proclamation (all ayes)
• Approved two building permits for Clark: loafing sheds and a home (all ayes)
• Directed clerk to research contracted officer and traveling judge (no vote recorded)

Board of Commissioners

The provided text contains only the meeting title, date, and a list of attached PDF files. It does not list any specific motions, ordinances, or decisions for the September 7, 2021 session. The content is procedural boilerplate without substantive details.

The Albany County Board of Commissioners denied the Windmill Acres Subdivision Application SD-05-21 on a 2-1 vote, citing inadequate legal access and unmet road standards. The board approved the Krijensa 2nd Addition preliminary plat, a $604,302.66 annual inmate healthcare agreement with CORR Health, and a $794,012 FAA grant to update the airport master plan. It also approved a $44,000 artwork contract for the North Courthouse entrance and set a November 2, 2021 public hearing on Aquifer Protection Overlay Zone amendments.

• Denied Windmill Acres Subdivision SD-05-21 (2-1) over inadequate legal access and unmet road standards
• Approved Krijensa 2nd Addition preliminary plat SD-07-21 (3-0)
• Approved CORR Health inmate medical services agreement, $604,302.66 annually, Sept 15, 2021–Sept 14, 2025 (3-0)
• Ratified FAA Airport Improvement Program grant 3-56-0017-040-2021, up to $794,012, for airport master plan update (3-0)
• Approved $44,000 contract with Owens and Crawley, LLC for North Courthouse entrance artwork (3-0)
• Approved $4,697 Amendment Five with LONG Building Technologies, extending access control project to Dec 31, 2021 (3-0)
• Directed publication of Aquifer Protection Overlay Zone amendments and set Nov 2, 2021 public hearing (3-0)
• Approved August 2021 vouchers totaling $354,525.74 (3-0)

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners met to review the weekly calendar. The agenda consists solely of this procedural item, with no specific decisions, ordinances, or contracts listed in the provided text.

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a regular meeting at 6:00 P.M. on August 17, 2021. The provided record consists only of links to three documents: an amended agenda, a final agenda, and correspondence. No specific items, votes, contracts, or dollar amounts are established by the supplied text.

The Albany County Board of Commissioners approved Resolution 2021-026 requiring compliance with current CDC COVID-19 recommendations, including mask use, in county buildings and for county employees, with Commissioner Richardson voting no. The board also approved Resolution 2021-025 authorizing up to $25,000 in county funds for COVID-19 vaccination incentives. Other actions included awarding a 120-month internet contract to Visionary Broadband for $544,213.80 and approving a $64,476.00 Darktrace appliance package contract with the Wyoming Secretary of State's Office. The board took no action on annexing the Bill Nye Avenue portion into the City of Laramie, and a proposed CORR Health inmate medical services agreement was removed from the agenda at the Sheriff's request.

• Approved Resolution 2021-026 on CDC/WDH COVID-19 compliance, including masks in county buildings (2-1, Richardson nay)
• Approved Resolution 2021-025 authorizing up to $25,000 for COVID-19 vaccination incentives (3-0)
• Awarded internet RFP to Visionary Broadband, 120-month contract, $544,213.80 (3-0)
• Approved $64,476.00 Darktrace appliance package contract with Wyoming Secretary of State's Office (3-0)
• Approved $14,280.00 First Amendment with Downtown Clinic for Emergency Rental Assistance through Dec. 31, 2021 (2-0, Gosar abstained)
• Approved $1,500.00 for HR Director to attend PRIMA Conference from 1% Miscellaneous Uncommitted Funds (3-0)
• Approved $1,000 from Community Partner Funds allocated to Laramie Reproductive Health in FY 2020-2021 (3-0)
• Took no action on annexation of Bill Nye Avenue between Grand Avenue and Sherman Hill Road into the City of Laramie

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission meets Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at 4:00 PM to consider two subdivision applications and routine business. The public may participate via Zoom or watch on the Albany County YouTube channel. The agenda also includes approval of the July 14, 2021 special and regular meeting minutes, disclosures, and citizen comments on non-agenda topics. The next meeting is scheduled for September 8, 2021 at 2:00 p.m.

• Lady Bug Ridge Subdivision Application SD-04-21 Preliminary Plat (Joe Wilmes, Assistant Planner/David Gertsch, Planning Director)
• Krijensa 2nd Addition Subdivision Application SD-07-21 Preliminary Plat (Joe Wilmes, Assistant Planner/David Gertsch, Planning Director)
• Approval of Minutes – July 14, 2021 Special and Regular Meetings
• Citizen Comments (non-agenda related topic)
• Next Meeting September 8, 2021 at 2:00 p.m.

The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission approved the Krijensa 2nd Addition Subdivision Application SD-07-21, incorporating the staff report's findings of fact and conclusions of law and granting variances listed as bullet points 1, 4, 5, and 6, with a drainage easement added to the plat. The vote was unanimous. A separate public application item was pulled from the agenda by the applicant before the meeting. The commission also approved its August 11 agenda as amended and the July 14 minutes with an amendment, and heard that a public meeting on the county's Natural Resource Plan was set for August 17, 2021.

• Approved Krijensa 2nd Addition Subdivision Application SD-07-21 with findings of fact and conclusions of law from the staff report (unanimous)
• Granted variances in staff report bullet points 1, 4, 5, and 6 for the subdivision (unanimous)
• Added a drainage easement to the subdivision plat (unanimous)
• Approved the August 11, 2021 agenda as amended after an application was pulled by the applicant (unanimous)
• Approved the July 14, 2021 minutes with an amendment (unanimous)
• Adjourned the meeting at 5:20 p.m. (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The supplied record identifies an Albany County, WY Board of Commissioners regular meeting scheduled for 9:30 a.m. on 2021-08-03, with three linked documents (two amended agendas and a correspondence file). The agenda text itself was not included, so the specific items the Board is deciding or discussing cannot be stated from this source. No decisions, dollar amounts, or outcomes are established here.

The Board of Commissioners approved a $100,000 allocation for the Laramie Regional Airport from the county's economic development fund. The board also approved several contracts for youth diversion services and mosquito control, while tabling a subdivision application for Windmill Acres to review legal access.

• Approved $100,000 for Laramie Regional Airport (3-0)
• Tabled Windmill Acres subdivision application (3-0)
• Approved $42,489 contract for Big Brothers Big Sisters diversion services (3-0)
• Approved mosquito control MOU with City of Laramie (3-0)
• Approved temporary medical services contract for detention center (3-0)
• Approved July 2021 vouchers totaling $338,500 (3-0)
• Approved IT Director salary increase (3-0)

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a special meeting at 8:30 A.M. on August 2, 2021. The supplied agenda text contains only the meeting title and links to two agenda PDF documents; it lists no specific items, decisions, or discussion topics. Because the agenda content itself is not included in the provided record, no substantive business can be reported.

The Albany County Board of Commissioners held a special meeting and voted to set the mill levies for the 2021-2022 budget. They also accepted the Special District Compliance Report presented by County Assessor Grant Showacre.

• Set Mill Levies for 2021-2022 Budget and accepted Special District Compliance Report from County Assessor Grant Showacre (carried)

Rock River Town Council

The Rock River Town Council meets on August 2, 2021, with a routine agenda. The main new business is rescheduling the September meeting because the first Monday falls on Labor Day. The agenda also includes reports from maintenance, water, and treasurer, a public presentation by Sunrise Engineering, and approval of vouchers. No building permits are listed.

• Council to reschedule September meeting because the first Monday is Labor Day
• Building permits: none
• Public presentation by Sunrise Engineering
• Vouchers presented by Treasurer Andrea Lamb
• Reports from Maintenance (Eric Clark), Water Dept. (Rick Stricklin), and Treasurer (Jody Gallegos)

The Rock River Town Council approved the July 12, 2021 meeting minutes, departmental reports, and the treasurer's report, including an investment of $100,000 into WyoStar. They also approved all presented vouchers totaling $114,785.49 and rescheduled the September meeting.

• Approved July 12, 2021 regular meeting minutes (all ayes)
• Accepted maintenance department report (all ayes)
• Accepted water/wastewater department report (all ayes)
• Accepted treasurer's report (all ayes)
• Invested $100,000 more in WyoStar (all ayes)
• Approved all presented vouchers totaling $114,785.49 (all ayes)
• Rescheduled September meeting to Tuesday, September 7, at 7:00 pm

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners scheduled a regular meeting for July 20, 2021. The provided text lists only the meeting times and document filenames, such as the amended agenda and correspondence, without detailing specific decisions or discussions.

• Regular meeting scheduled for 5:30 P.M.
• Amended County Commissioners Agenda document listed
• Correspondence document listed

The Albany County Board of Commissioners approved a range of contracts and agreements at its July 20, 2021 regular meeting, including awarding the Detention Center inmate medical services bid to CORR Health at $604,302.66 per year. The Board approved a $352,500.00 FEMA Hazard Mitigation grant for the Mullen Fire, a $171,356.37 substance use disorder treatment contract, and a $90,004.74 juvenile drug treatment court contract. It also adopted Resolution 2021-024 supporting COVID-19 vaccination initiatives to reach at least a 70% vaccination rate in Albany County. All votes recorded were unanimous (Ibarra, Richardson, Gosar).

• Approved Amendment Number Four to contract with LONG Building Technologies (3-0)
• Approved commercial lease with Medicine Bow Technologies, Inc. at 3821 Beech Street (3-0)
• Approved $352,500.00 FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant for Mullen Fire, Sept 5 2020–Mar 31 2024 (3-0)
• Approved $171,356.37 substance use disorder treatment contract, July 1 2021–June 30 2022 (3-0)
• Approved $90,004.74 juvenile drug treatment court contract, July 1 2021–June 30 2022 (3-0)
• Awarded Detention Center inmate medical bid to CORR Health at $604,302.66 per year (3-0)
• Adopted Resolution 2021-024 supporting COVID-19 vaccination initiatives to reach at least 70% in Albany County (3-0)
• Approved $169,802.43 quote from Advanced Network Management for Meraki switching infrastructure (3-0)

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission meets July 14, 2021, with a 2 p.m. training session and a 4 p.m. regular meeting. The regular agenda includes two public subdivision applications: Windmill Acres (SD-05-21) and Stone Ridge Estates (SD-03-21). Windmill Acres would create three lots on 39.45 acres off East Kerry Lynne Lane; a district court reversed its earlier approval over access documentation and remanded it back to the commission and county commissioners. Staff recommend approval of the Windmill Acres preliminary and final plats, contingent on items required before final county approval.

• Windmill Acres Subdivision SD-05-21: three lots (5, 10, and 24.441 acres) on 39.45 acres off East Kerry Lynne Lane; applicant Carol Bacon
• Windmill Acres was previously approved by the Board of County Commissioners, reversed by District Court over access documentation, and remanded
• Staff recommend approval of Windmill Acres plats and permit, contingent on financial assurance and a filed road maintenance agreement before final county approval
• Stone Ridge Estates Subdivision Application SD-03-21 also on the agenda
• City of Laramie recommended denial of Windmill Acres; WYDOT commented on the future 30th Street interchange, which would affect Lot 3

The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission approved the Windmill Acres Subdivision Application SD-05-21. The commission also approved the minutes from the June 9, 2021 meeting and amended the agenda for the July 14, 2021 meeting.

• Approved Windmill Acres Subdivision Application SD-05-21 (4-1)
• Approved June 9, 2021 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved amended July 14, 2021 agenda (unanimous)
• Adjourned meeting at 5:50 p.m. (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

Albany County, WY Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a special meeting on 2021-07-13 at 6:00 P.M. The supplied record contains only two agenda document filenames (07132021_CCSPECIALAGENDA.PDF and 07132021_CCSPECIALFINALAGENDA.PDF) and no readable agenda items. Because the agenda text itself is not included, what the body is deciding or discussing cannot be determined from this source.

The Board of Commissioners approved the Rail Tie Wind Project Wind Energy Conversion System Permit (WECS-01-21) for 94 wind turbines on private land near Tie Siding. The approval incorporates the Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law from the Staff Report and nine conditions agreed to by the applicant, ConnectGen Albany County, LLC. The vote was 3-0 (Ibarra, Richardson, Gosar). The meeting was a special meeting with no public hearing or public comment.

• Approved Rail Tie Wind Project WECS-01-21 for 94 turbines on private land (3-0)
• Adopted nine conditions including a one-mile setback from non-participating homes and fire suppression systems in all turbines
• Required a county road use and maintenance agreement before development begins
• Required commitments to pass to future project owners

Rock River Town Council

The Rock River Town Council meets July 12, 2021, for a regular session. The agenda includes swearing in Bobby Bowers, a discussion on a solar project, and a building permit for a Vallier addition. Reports are scheduled from maintenance, water, and treasurer, and Sunrise Engineering is listed under public comment. No votes or dollar amounts are specified in the agenda.

• Swearing in of Bobby Bowers
• Discussion on solar project
• Building permit: one Vallier/addition
• Public comment from Sunrise Engineering
• Reports from maintenance, water, and treasurer

The Rock River Town Council approved previous meeting minutes, departmental reports, and the treasurer's report. They also approved the payment of vouchers totaling $197,482.67, accepted a building permit for an addition by Vallier, and authorized the mayor to spend up to $1,000 with LAWS in Laramie for feral cat spay and neuter services.

• Approved June 07, 2021 regular meeting minutes and June 23, 2021 special meeting minutes (all ayes)
• Approved maintenance, water/wastewater, and treasurer's reports (all ayes)
• Approved payment of vouchers totaling $197,482.67 (all ayes)
• Accepted building permit for Vallier addition (all ayes)
• Authorized mayor to spend up to $1,000 with LAWS for feral cat spay and neuter services (all ayes)

Board of Commissioners

The provided agenda text for the Albany County Board of Commissioners meeting on July 6, 2021, contains only a time stamp and links to PDF documents. No specific items, votes, or discussions are described in the text supplied.

The Albany County Board of Commissioners approved amendments to the Zoning Resolution adding special development standards within the Dedication Plat of Centennial on a 2-1 vote, with Commissioner Richardson voting nay. The Board also approved a Vistabeam-Hornsby Road tower permit, a retail liquor license transfer to Wycolo Lodge, LLC, and a five-year election equipment maintenance agreement with Election Systems & Software, LLC. It approved June 2021 vouchers totaling $845,996.63 and set a July 13, 2021 special meeting on the Rail Tie Wind Project application. Discussion of an Aquifer Protection Overlay Zone amendment was held with changes to return later for approval; no vote was taken.

• Approved Centennial Dedication Plat zoning amendments (2-1, Richardson nay)
• Approved Vistabeam-Hornsby Road tower permit LUCT-04-20 (3-0)
• Approved retail liquor license transfer to Wycolo Lodge, LLC (3-0)
• Approved 5-year ES&S election hardware/software maintenance agreement (3-0)
• Approved $21,912.00 UW Extension compensation agreement, July 1, 2021–June 30, 2022 (3-0)
• Approved June 2021 vouchers totaling $845,996.63 (3-0)
• Approved ArcaSearch e-commerce proposal, $2,495 installation plus $1,799 annual fee, with added access fee schedule (3-0)
• Set Rail Tie Wind Project special meeting for July 13, 2021, 6:00 p.m.

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners scheduled a special meeting for June 28, 2021. The provided agenda text lists only the meeting time and links to agenda documents, without detailing any specific decisions, votes, or discussions.

The Albany County Board of Commissioners held a special meeting on June 28, 2021, approving the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 county budget with a $250,000 transfer to the Salary Reserve Account. The Board also awarded various service and custodial bids, approved intergovernmental agreements and operational contracts, and proclaimed July 1st as Barker Dog Foundation Day. Additionally, the Board extended the detention center medical contract bid deadline.

• Proclaimed July 1st as Barker Dog Foundation Day
• Approved WIC program agreement with Wyoming Department of Health not to exceed $178,480.00
• Approved Rail Tie Wind Project Impact Assistance MOU with Albany County Fire District #1
• Awarded treatment and drug testing program bids to Foundations and Grand Avenue Urgent Care of Laramie
• Awarded courthouse and facility janitorial contracts to Wilken Enterprises, Johnny Johnston, and 7220 Commercial Cleaning
• Ratified grant application for 2021 Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant in the amount of $7,773.45
• Extended Detention Center Medical Contract bid deadline to July 19, 2021
• Approved FY 2021-2022 County Budget with a $250,000 general fund transfer to Salary Reserve

Rock River Town Council

The Rock River Town Council meets in a special session on June 23, 2021, at 7:00 P.M. The agenda lists a liquor license hearing, a presentation from Mark of Sunrise on a solar and hydroelectric project, the final reading of the budget, a decision on awarding the bid for a fire truck, and employee raises. The agenda does not include dollar amounts, bid details, or the names of applicants.

• Liquor license hearing
• Mark from Sunrise to discuss a solar project and hydroelectric
• Final reading of the budget
• Decision on award of bid for fire truck
• Employee raises

The Town Council approved the final reading of the budget and a bid for a fire truck. The council also approved a liquor license and specific hourly pay raises for three employees.

• Approved liquor license (all ayes)
• Approved third and final reading of the budget (all ayes)
• Approved bid for fire truck (all ayes)
• Approved pay raises: Eric ($3.00/hr), Rick ($1.00/hr), and Andrea ($1.00/hr); treasurer received no raise (all ayes)

Board of Commissioners

The provided agenda text lists only the regular meeting materials and correspondence documents for the Albany County Board of Commissioners meeting on June 15, 2021. No specific decisions, proposals, or discussions are detailed in the supplied text.

The Albany County Board of Commissioners voted to lift the mask mandate in county buildings for fully vaccinated individuals and employees following updated CDC guidelines. The board also approved a $34,000 mosquito control grant, extended a public health contract through June 2024, denied a subdivision permit application, and approved June 2021 payroll and vouchers totaling $1,421,240.69. Additionally, the commissioners addressed courthouse heat issues by allowing elected officials to adjust office schedules or permit telework.

• Approved $34,000 Emergency Insect Management Program Grant Agreement with Wyoming Department of Agriculture (3-0)
• Approved Amendment One to extend Wyoming Department of Health COVID-19 contract through June 30, 2024 (3-0)
• Approved FY 2022 Victim Witness Program contract with the Office of the Attorney General up to $221,906.00 (3-0)
• Denied Ivanoff Subdivision Permit Application SD-05-20 (2-1, Richardson nay)
• Set special meeting for June 28, 2021, to adopt the FY 2021-2022 County Budget (3-0)
• Awarded and approved contract for audit services to Carver Florek & James, CPAs (3-0)
• Removed the mask mandate in all Albany County buildings for fully vaccinated individuals and employees (3-0)
• Approved June 2021 payroll and vouchers totaling $1,421,240.69 (3-0)

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission will review a tower permit application for Vistabeam on Hornsby Road. The meeting also includes an introduction to the Rock Creek Wind Project by Invenergy. The agenda lists procedural items such as approving previous minutes and disclosures.

• Vistabeam – Hornsby Road Tower Application (LUCT-04-20) for a 127-foot communications tower
• Rock Creek Wind Project introduction by Chase Marston of Invenergy
• Approval of minutes from the May 12, 2021 regular meeting

The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission approved the Vistabeam – Hornsby Road Tower Application LUCT-04-20 by a unanimous vote after a staff report and comments from the applicant's representative; no public comments were made. The commission also accepted its June 9, 2021 agenda as amended and approved the May 12, 2021 minutes, both unanimously. The Rock Creek Wind Project was introduced and discussed, but no decision was recorded. The meeting adjourned at 5:07 p.m.

• Approved Vistabeam – Hornsby Road Tower Application LUCT-04-20 (unanimous)
• Approved June 9, 2021 agenda as amended (unanimous)
• Approved May 12, 2021 minutes (unanimous)
• Adjourned meeting at 5:07 p.m. (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a special meeting on June 7, 2021. The only document provided is the meeting agenda itself, which contains no details about what will be decided or discussed. No specific items, contracts, or actions are listed in the supplied text.

The Albany County Board of Commissioners held a special meeting on June 7, 2021, with Chairperson Gosar and Commissioner Ibarra present. The board went into executive session under W.S. §16-4-405(a)(ii) from 8:06 a.m. to 8:20 a.m. After returning to regular session, the board appointed Tracy Fletcher, County Treasurer, to the Laramie Regional Airport Board to fill the vacancy of Tim Stamp until December 2022. The meeting adjourned at 8:30 a.m.

• Appointed Tracy Fletcher, County Treasurer, to the Laramie Regional Airport Board to fill the vacancy of Tim Stamp until December 2022 (2-0)
• Closed public comment at 8:05 a.m. (2-0)
• Entered executive session at 8:06 a.m. under W.S. §16-4-405(a)(ii) (2-0)
• Returned to regular session at 8:20 a.m. (2-0)

Rock River Town Council

The Rock River Town Council meets June 7, 2021 for its regular monthly meeting. The agenda includes a second reading of the budget, swearing in council members, and opening bids for a fire truck. The council will also consider Resolution 2021-01 to establish streets, a building permit for a fence, and financial disclosures. A liquor license hearing is scheduled for June 23, and the July meeting may be rescheduled because July 5 is a holiday.

• Second reading of the budget
• Council to open bids for a fire truck
• Resolution 2021-01 to establish streets
• Building permit: one Mallery/fence
• Liquor license hearing set for June 23

The Rock River Town Council approved Resolution 2021-02, which authorizes the mayor to accept quitclaim deeds and dedicate Morris Street and the realigned Avenue B as public streets. The council also accepted the second reading of the budget, paid $457,522.07 in vouchers, bills, and payroll, and rescheduled the July meeting to July 12. One bid for a fire truck was opened, with a decision set for a June 23 special meeting that will also include the budget's final reading and a liquor license hearing. A building permit request for temporary fencing was reviewed and no action was taken because no permit was needed.

• Approved Resolution 2021-02 to establish Morris Street and realigned Avenue B as public streets (all ayes)
• Accepted second reading of the budget (all ayes)
• Approved payment of $457,522.07 in vouchers, bills, and payroll (all ayes)
• Accepted May 3 regular and May 19 special meeting minutes (all ayes)
• Accepted maintenance, water/wastewater, and treasurer reports (all ayes)
• Swore in Skip Voss as council member
• Rescheduled July meeting to July 12
• Opened one fire truck bid; decision deferred to June 23 special meeting

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to meet on June 7, 2021 at 8:30 A.M. The only item in the supplied agenda text is a reference to the commissioners' weekly calendar document. No specific decisions, contracts, ordinances, or public hearings are described in the provided text.

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a regular meeting on June 1, 2021. The provided agenda text lists only meeting materials and correspondence documents, with no specific items, decisions, or dollar amounts described. No substantive agenda details are available in the supplied record.

The Board approved several retail, restaurant, and microbrewery liquor license renewals and a tower permit for Vistabeam. They approved zoning changes for Osborne and Ivanoff but denied the Roger Canyon application. The Board also authorized a $111,000 public health contract and a $145,000 budget amendment.

• Approved $111,000 Wyoming Department of Health preparedness contract (3-0)
• Approved multiple retail, restaurant, and microbrewery liquor license renewals (3-0)
• Denied Roger Canyon Zoning Change Application LUC-04-21 (2-1)
• Approved Osborne Land Use Change Application LUC-02-21 (3-0)
• Approved Ivanoff Zoning Change Application LUC-06-20 (2-1)
• Tabled Ivanoff Subdivision Permit Application SD-05-20 (3-0)
• Approved Vistabeam Herrick Lane Tower Permit Application LUCT-01-21 (3-0)
• Approved Resolution 2021-020 to amend FY 2020-2021 budget by $145,000 (3-0)

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County, WY Board of Commissioners is holding a special meeting on May 26, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. The supplied record contains only the meeting materials and agenda documents; the agenda text itself is not included, so the specific items to be decided or discussed are not established here. Readers should consult the linked official documents for the actual agenda contents.

At a May 26, 2021 special meeting, the Albany County Board of Commissioners approved a $9,000 proposal from Tyler Technologies to migrate Wyoming Titles to Doc Pro, then held an executive session with no action taken. At a June 7, 2021 special meeting, the board appointed County Treasurer Tracy Fletcher to the Laramie Regional Airport Board to fill the vacancy of Tim Stamp until December 2022. Both meetings were otherwise procedural, with no public hearings or public comments.

• Approved $9,000 Tyler Technologies proposal to migrate Wyoming Titles to Doc Pro (3-0)
• Held executive session under W.S. §16-4-405(a)(ii) and (iii); no action taken afterward
• Appointed Tracy Fletcher, County Treasurer, to Laramie Regional Airport Board to fill Tim Stamp's vacancy until December 2022 (2-0)

Board of Commissioners

The supplied record for the Albany County, WY Board of Commissioners meeting of 2021-05-23 consists of a single item: the County Commissioners Weekly Calendar, with a linked PDF document. The agenda text provided does not list any ordinances, contracts, rezonings, fee changes, or public hearings, so no decisions or discussion topics can be reported from it. This is essentially procedural/calendar material rather than a substantive agenda.

• Only item listed: County Commissioners Weekly Calendar
• Linked document: 05232021 WEEKLY CALENDAR.PDF
• No dollar amounts, contracts, ordinances, or public hearings appear in the supplied agenda text

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a special meeting on May 23, 2021. The only information provided is the meeting agenda documents; the supplied text does not list any specific items, decisions, or discussions. No substantive agenda details are available in the source.

The Board of Commissioners held a special meeting on May 23, 2021, to interview three candidates for the vacant Albany County and Prosecuting Attorney position. After an executive session, the Board approved Resolution 2021-018, temporarily appointing Edward Kurt Britzius to fill the vacancy until a successor is elected in November 2022 and takes office in January 2023. The appointment follows the resignation of Peggy A. Trent effective May 4, 2021, and the Democratic Party's submission of three qualified names. The vote was 3-0 (Richardson, Gosar, Ibarra).

• Approved Resolution 2021-018 appointing Edward Kurt Britzius as temporary Albany County and Prosecuting Attorney (3-0)
• Closed public comment at 2:03 p.m. (3-0)
• Entered executive session at 3:35 p.m. (3-0)
• Returned to regular session at 4:07 p.m. (3-0)
• Adjourned at 4:08 p.m.

Rock River Town Council

The Rock River Town Council held a special meeting on May 19, 2021. The agenda included approving payment #1 for KB Energy and discussing employee raises. No other substantive items were listed.

• Approval of payment #1 for KB Energy
• Discussion of employee raises

The council approved the first payment application for KB Energy. A decision regarding employee raises was tabled until the next meeting.

• Approved first pay ap for KB Energy (unanimous)
• Tabled decision on employee raises

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a regular meeting on May 18, 2021. The agenda text provided lists only meeting materials and correspondence documents, with no specific items, decisions, or dollar amounts described. No substantive agenda details are available in the supplied record.

The Albany County Board of Commissioners approved Resolution 2021-016, allocating $86,500 in 2021-22 TANF-CPI funds among four sub-recipients, and approved Resolution 2021-017 appointing the Carbon County Attorney's Office as special prosecutor in a juvenile case due to a conflict of interest. The Board also approved several agreements, including HR services MOUs with the Laramie Regional Airport Board, Albany County Fair Board, and Albany County Public Library, utility licenses for City of Laramie water lines on Roger Canyon Road, and May 2021 payroll and vouchers totaling $1,365,559.06. A request for $20,000 in Community Partner 1% funding for Albany County Fire District #1 was presented but no decision is recorded in the minutes. The Board set a special meeting for May 23, 2021, to appoint a County and Prosecuting Attorney.

• Approved Resolution 2021-017 appointing Carbon County Attorney Ashley Mayfield Davis as special prosecutor in a juvenile case (3-0)
• Approved Resolution 2021-016 allocating $86,500 in 2021-22 TANF-CPI funds: Greater Wyoming Big Brothers Big Sisters $16,137; CLIMB Wyoming $26,262; Cathedral Home for Children $12,088; Interfaith Good Samaritan $32,013 (3-0)
• Approved Emergency Rental Assistance Program sub-recipient agreements: Downtown Clinic $10,500; Family Promise $30,000; Laramie Interfaith $94,236 (2-0, Gosar abstained)
• Approved HR services MOUs with Laramie Regional Airport Board, Albany County Fair Board, and Albany County Public Library (3-0 each)
• Approved two utility licenses for City of Laramie water lines on County Road 17, Roger Canyon Road (3-0 each)
• Approved May 2021 payroll and vouchers totaling $1,365,559.06 (3-0)
• Extended Auditor RFP and Courthouse Cleaning/Drug Court Drug Testing RFPs by two weeks (3-0)
• Set special meeting for May 23, 2021, to appoint County and Prosecuting Attorney (3-0)

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission meets on May 12, 2021, to consider seven public applications: zoning changes, a tower, a land-use change, a subdivision, and a wind energy project. The agenda also includes approval of minutes, current planning projects, and citizen comments. The meeting will be held via Zoom and streamed on YouTube.

• Osborne Zoning Change Application LUC-02-21 (Joe Wilmes) – request to rezone 1 Cottontail Drive from Small Lot Residential to Urban Residential.
• Roger Canyon Zoning Change Application LUC-04-21 (David Gertsch)
• Vistabeam - Herrick Lane Tower Application LUCT-01-21 (Joe Wilmes)
• Ivanoff Land Use Change Application LUC-06-20 and Ivanoff Subdivision Application SD-05-20 (David Gertsch)
• Rail Tie Wind Project Application WECS-01-21 (David Gertsch)

The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission approved six applications at its May 12, 2021 regular meeting: the Osborne zoning change (3-2), the Roger Canyon zoning change (3-2), the Vistabeam Herrick Lane tower (5-0), the Ivanoff zoning change (4-1), the Ivanoff subdivision subject to a plan for existing water rights (3-2), and the Rail Tie Wind Project (recorded as unanimous after three amendments by Mr. Hinckley failed 3-2). The Commission also approved the agenda as amended and the April 14, 2021 minutes, both unanimously, and limited public comments to 3 minutes for the meeting. Two commissioners disclosed connections to the Roger Canyon application but stated no conflict of interest.

• Approved agenda for May 12, 2021 as amended (unanimous)
• Approved April 14, 2021 minutes as presented (unanimous)
• Limited public comments to 3 minutes for the meeting (unanimous)
• Approved Osborne Zoning Change Application LUC-02-21 (3-2)
• Approved Roger Canyon Zoning Change Application LUC-04-21 (3-2)
• Approved Vistabeam – Herrick Lane Tower Application LUCT-01-21 (5-0)
• Approved Ivanoff Zoning Change Application LUC-06-20 (4-1)
• Approved Ivanoff Subdivision Application SD-05-20 subject to a plan for existing water rights (3-2)

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners held a work session to discuss proposed amendments to the county zoning resolution. The primary focus was on regulations for the Aquifer Protection Overlay Zone.

• Amendments to the Albany County Zoning Resolution
• Review of Aquifer Protection Overlay Zone regulations

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners agenda for this date contains only the weekly calendar. No substantive decisions, votes, or discussions are listed in the provided text.

• Weekly Calendar document (05102021 WEEKLY CALENDAR.PDF)

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is holding a regular meeting on May 4, 2021. The posted materials consist of an amended agenda, a final agenda, and correspondence; the supplied text does not describe any specific decisions, contracts, or public hearings. Residents should consult the linked documents for the actual items of business.

• Amended meeting agenda posted
• Final meeting agenda posted
• Correspondence packet posted

The Albany County Board of Commissioners accepted the resignation of County and Prosecuting Attorney Peggy A. Trent, effective 5:00 p.m. May 4, 2021, and declared a vacancy in the office. The board approved a resolution establishing the interview process for nominees submitted by the Albany County Democratic Central Committee to fill the vacancy. In other business, the board approved several land-use applications, a $197,741 motor grader purchase, a $384,211.20 five-year agreement for body cameras and conducted energy weapons, and various other contracts and grants.

• Accepted resignation of County and Prosecuting Attorney Peggy A. Trent, effective May 4, 2021 (3-0)
• Approved Resolution 2021-014 declaring a vacancy in the Prosecuting Attorney's office (3-0)
• Approved Resolution 2021-015 establishing interview process for Prosecuting Attorney nominees (3-0)
• Approved Medicine Bow River Ranch Conditional Use Application CU-02-21 (3-0)
• Approved Peterson Land Use Change Application LUC-03-21 (3-0)
• Approved Champ Subdivision Preliminary and Final Plat SD-02-21 (3-0)
• Awarded bid for 2021 Caterpillar motor grader to Wyoming Machinery for $197,741.00 (3-0)
• Approved $384,211.20 five-year agreement with AXON Enterprise for body cameras and conducted energy weapons (3-0)

Board of Commissioners

The supplied agenda for the Albany County, WY Board of Commissioners meeting of May 3, 2021 contains a single item: the Board of Commissioners Weekly Calendar. No ordinances, contracts, public hearings, or other substantive decisions are described in the text provided. The only linked document is a weekly calendar PDF, whose contents are not included here.

• Agenda item 1: Board of Commissioners Weekly Calendar
• Linked document: 05032021 WEEKLY CALENDAR.PDF (contents not provided)

Rock River Town Council

The Rock River Town Council meets May 3, 2021 for a regular session covering routine reports from maintenance, water, and treasurer staff, plus public comment from Sunrise Engineering. Under new business, the council will hold a first reading of the budget and consider Resolution 2021-01, an election resolution. No building permits are on the agenda.

• First reading of the town budget
• Resolution 2021-01, an election resolution
• Public comment from Sunrise Engineering
• No building permits on the agenda
• Approval of minutes from the April 5, 2021 regular meeting

The council approved the annual appropriation ordinance for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021. They authorized several infrastructure expenditures, including backhoe servicing and water plant filter replacement. The council also approved an election resolution for two council member seats.

• Approved FY2022 budget with $191,452 general fund income (all ayes)
• Approved $173,111.76 in vouchers and payroll (all ayes)
• Approved $18,498.13 for backhoe servicing (all ayes)
• Approved $40,000.00 investment in WYOSTAR II (all ayes)
• Approved Resolution 2021-01 to hold elections on May 4, 2021 (all ayes)
• Authorized scheduling of water plant filter replacement estimated at $55,000.00 (all ayes)
• Approved putting out for bid a new fire department quick attack truck (all ayes)
• Accepted April 05, 2021 meeting minutes (all ayes)

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a regular meeting on April 20, 2021. The posted materials consist of the agenda, a final agenda, and correspondence documents. The supplied text does not list specific items, votes, contracts, or dollar amounts, so no substantive decisions can be identified from this record.

The Albany County Board of Commissioners approved a range of items including a $34,000 police pickup truck, several contract amendments, and new positions. They also approved a resolution to appoint a special prosecutor, and set work sessions on code of conduct and department head reporting. The meeting included routine approvals of minutes, zoning certificates, and payroll and vouchers totaling $1,491,188.64.

• Approved transfer of liquor license from Juanita Engen, LLC to Trading Post Centennial, LLC (3-0)
• Approved Amendment Number Two to contract with Trihydro Corporation for $13,291.00 (3-0)
• Approved Amendment Number Three to contract with LONG Building Technologies for $2,452.00 (3-0)
• Approved contract with Wyoming Department of Health for $9,600.00 (3-0)
• Approved quit claim deed to Warren M. Benson and Jo Ann Benson (3-0)
• Approved quit claim deed to Kennard F Nelson, Trustee (3-0)
• Approved agreement with Y2 Consultants, LLC for Natural Resource Plan (3-0)
• Approved Resolution 2021-012 appointing Kerry Jacobson as Special Prosecutor (3-0)

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission meets April 14, 2021 to take up five public land-use applications, including a conditional use request for a gravel pit on the Medicine Bow River Ranch. Staff recommend approval of the gravel pit, which would supply aggregate for the proposed Lucky Star Wind Farm. The commission will also hear zoning change and subdivision applications and discuss proposed zoning amendments for the Plat of Centennial.

• Medicine Bow River Ranch Conditional Use CU-02-21 (Oftedal Construction Inc.): gravel pit on 15 acres, staff recommend approval
• Osborne Zoning Change LUC-02-21 and Peterson Zoning Change LUC-03-21 (Joe Wilmes)
• Champ Subdivision SD-02-21 (Joe Wilmes)
• Roger Canyon Zoning Change application (David Gertsch)
• Proposed amendments to the Zoning Resolution for special standards within the Plat of Centennial

The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission approved the Medicine Bow River Ranch conditional use application, the Peterson zoning change, the Champ subdivision, and amendments to the Zoning Resolution for permits within the Plat of Centennial, all by unanimous votes. The Osborne zoning change application failed on a 2-2 vote, then was unanimously tabled to the May 12 meeting. The Roger Canyon Land Use Change (LUC-04-21) was pulled from the agenda by the applicant, and the commission discussed the Asphalt Specialties v. Laramie County Planning court case, deciding the county zoning resolution needs review in the near future.

• Approved Medicine Bow River Ranch Conditional Use Application CU-02-21 (unanimous)
• Osborne Zoning Change Application LUC-02-21 failed 2-2 (Kennedy and Moore for; Hinckley and Hanning against)
• Tabled Osborne Zoning Change Application LUC-02-21 to May 12 meeting (unanimous)
• Approved Peterson Zoning Change Application LUC-03-21 (unanimous)
• Approved Champ Subdivision Application SD-02-21 (unanimous)
• Approved amendments to Zoning Resolution — Special Standards for permits within the Plat of Centennial (unanimous)
• Excused Commissioner Spiegelberg from the meeting (motion carried)
• Accepted the April 14, 2021 agenda as amended and the March 10, 2021 minutes as presented (motions carried)

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a regular meeting on April 6, 2021. The provided record consists only of links to meeting materials — a draft agenda, a final agenda, and correspondence — with no item text included. As a result, the specific decisions or discussions on the agenda cannot be determined from the supplied source.

The Albany County Board of Commissioners approved a $1,006,453 Airport Coronavirus Relief Grant Program agreement, along with a $255,510 Emergency Rental Assistance Program with the county as administrator. The board also approved a $34,970 demolition contract for 219 Avenue C in Rock River, a $78,995.43 emergency management grant application, and several zoning and conditional use applications. All votes recorded were unanimous, with Commissioners Richardson, Ibarra, and Gosar present.

• Approved Airport Coronavirus Relief Grant Agreement 3-56-0017-041-2021 for up to $1,006,453.00 (3-0)
• Approved moving forward with Emergency Rental Assistance Program funds of $255,510.00 with Albany County as administrator (3-0)
• Approved construction contract with Recycled Material, LLC for 219 Avenue C Building Demolition in Rock River, WY for $34,970.00 (3-0)
• Approved application for 2021 Emergency Management Performance Grant for $78,995.43 (3-0)
• Approved Vistabeam Wild Horse Ranch Tower Permit Application LUCT-05-20 (3-0)
• Approved Johnson Zoning Change LUC-01-21 and Conditional Use CU-01-21 (3-0)
• Approved Resolution 2021-006C to vacate a portion of Cedar Avenue right-of-way and quitclaim deed to Diane Packett (3-0)
• Approved Vouchers for March 2021 totaling $447,045.56 (3-0)

Rock River Town Council

The Rock River Town Council meets April 5, 2021 for a regular session covering department reports, vouchers, and old and new business. The main decision is the third and final reading of Ordinance 27-101, which would restrict ground mosquito fogging to town limits. The council will also hear a public presentation on hydroelectric bid opening results and consider approving a source water protection plan and setting a budget workshop.

• Third and final reading of Ordinance 27-101 to restrict ground mosquito fogging to town limits
• Public presentation by Braeden/Sunrise Engineering on hydroelectric decision and bid opening results
• Public presentation by Joan of the Medicine Bow Conservation District
• Council to consider approving WARWS development of a source water protection plan for the town
• Council to set a budget workshop; no building permits on the agenda

The Rock River Town Council approved a $446,174 bid from Oftedal Construction Inc. for the Ave B water line project, along with bids for a solar array and revegetation project, and authorized Sunrise Engineering to proceed with a hydroelectric work order. The council also approved WARWS to develop a source water protection plan, passed the third reading of ordinance 27-101 on mosquito fogging, and paid vouchers totaling $142,116.52. The topic of investing town funds was tabled until next month, and a budget workshop was set for April 14 at 7:00 pm.

• Approved Oftedal Construction Inc. bid of $446,174.00 for Ave B water line project (all ayes)
• Approved KB Energy bid schedule for solar array (all ayes)
• Approved bid schedule for revegetation project (all ayes)
• Approved work order for Sunrise Engineering to proceed on hydroelectric project (all ayes)
• Approved WARWS to develop a source water protection plan (all ayes)
• Approved third and final reading of ordinance 27-101 on mosquito fogging (all ayes)
• Tabled topic of investing town funds until next month
• Paid all approved vouchers totaling $142,116.52 (all ayes)

Rock River Town Council

The Rock River Town Council holds a special meeting on March 17, 2021, with the stated purpose of opening bids for town hall flooring and for a command vehicle. The agenda lists only roll call, the two bid openings, and adjournment, so no decisions, dollar amounts, or contract awards are shown in the supplied text.

• Special council meeting called to order at 7:00 P.M.
• Council to open bids for town hall flooring
• Council to open bids for command vehicle
• No dollar amounts, bidders, or awards listed in the agenda

The Rock River Town Council held a special meeting on March 17, 2021 with a quorum present. The council opened one bid for town hall flooring from Two Mountain Construction at $37,959.00 and voted unanimously to accept it. It also opened two bids for a fire department command vehicle and voted unanimously to accept the lower bid of $56,800.00 from Front Line Emergency Vehicles over a $81,707.00 bid from Ken Graff West Valley Chrysler Jeep. The meeting adjourned at 7:20 p.m. with no further business.

• Accepted Two Mountain Construction bid of $37,959.00 for town hall flooring (all ayes)
• Accepted Front Line Emergency Vehicles bid of $56,800.00 for fire department command vehicle (all ayes)
• Adjourned at 7:20 p.m. (all ayes)

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a regular meeting on March 16, 2021. The agenda materials include an amended agenda, a final agenda, and correspondence. The supplied text does not describe any specific decisions, contracts, or public hearings.

The Board approved a $177,747 contract for a courthouse chiller replacement and the purchase of four police SUVs for $98,400. Other actions included accepting the FY 2019-2020 audit and appointing outside counsel for a grand jury materials investigation.

• Approved $175,747 base bid for Courthouse Chiller Replacement Project with MSI Mechanical System, Inc. (3-0)
• Awarded $98,400 bid to Laramie GM Auto Center for four 2021 police SUVs (2-0)
• Approved Resolution 2021-010 to retain Austin Dunlap as outside counsel (2-0)
• Accepted FY 2019-2020 Albany County Audit (2-0)
• Approved $85,423.35 grant application for Emergency Insect Management Program (2-0)
• Approved $70,116.00 HIDTA funding sub-contract award (2-0)
• Approved $10,000 and $70,000 bonds for district treasurers (3-0)
• Approved hiring a third-party agency to conduct a county investigation (2-0)

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission meets March 10, 2021 to act on a Vistabeam tower permit near Stampede Drive and four zoning or conditional-use applications (Johnson and Osborne). It will also discuss proposed amendments to the Zoning Resolution for permits within the Plat of Centennial and a Telephone Canyon letter. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with participation by Zoom or the county YouTube channel.

• Vistabeam (Wild Horse Ranch) 40-foot tower permit LUCT-05-20 on Agricultural land off Stampede Drive; staff recommends approval
• Johnson Zoning Change Application LUC-01-21
• Johnson Conditional Use Application CU-01-21
• Osborne Zoning Change Application LUC-02-21
• Proposed amendments to the Zoning Resolution on special standards for permits within the Plat of Centennial

The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission approved three applications: the Vistabeam (Wild Horse Ranch) Tower Permit (LUCT-05-20), the Johnson Zoning Change (LUC-01-21), and the Johnson Conditional Use Application (CU-01-21). Each was approved by a unanimous vote of the three present commissioners (Kennedy, Spiegelberg, Moore); Hinckley and Hanning were absent and excused. The commission also voted to send an updated I-80 letter to county and state officials regarding Telephone Canyon. No action was taken on proposed zoning amendments for the Plat of Centennial, and the Osborne Zoning Change Application (LUC-02-21) was removed from the agenda.

• Approved Vistabeam (Wild Horse Ranch) Tower Permit Application LUCT-05-20 (unanimous)
• Approved Johnson Zoning Change Application LUC-01-21 (unanimous)
• Approved Johnson Conditional Use Application CU-01-21 (unanimous)
• Excused absent members Hinckley and Hanning (motion carried)
• Removed Osborne Zoning Change Application LUC-02-21 from the agenda (motion carried)
• Accepted February 10, 2021 minutes as presented (motion carried)
• Directed staff to update the 2019 I-80 letter for Telephone Canyon and send it to county and state officials (unanimous)
• No action taken on proposed zoning amendments for the Plat of Centennial

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners meets Tuesday, March 9, 2021, for a 5:30 p.m. work session with the City Council via Zoom. The agenda lists community partner presentations as the item. The posted agenda is largely procedural and does not include specific decisions, dollar amounts, or ordinances.

• Joint work session between the Board of Commissioners and City Council
• Held via Zoom at 5:30 p.m.
• Community partner presentations on the agenda

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a regular meeting on March 2, 2021. The provided record consists only of links to meeting materials — a draft agenda, a final agenda, and correspondence — with no item text included. No specific decisions, contracts, or public hearings can be confirmed from this record.

The Albany County Board of Commissioners approved amendments to the county's Zoning Resolution tightening wind energy siting regulations, including new noise study, third-party construction inspection, and road maintenance agreement requirements. Commissioners also approved two subdivision plats, a $470,000 FEMA grant application for Mullen Fire recovery, and a $392,915 state grant for COVID-19 vaccination efforts. A resolution allowing Wyoming Downs to expand pari-mutuel wagering to existing bars was amended to require individual county approval for each bar. The board accepted the resignation of GIS Director Alan Frank and voted to refrain from posting the position while exploring salary and service duplication.

• Approved amendments to Zoning Resolution wind energy siting regulations (3-0)
• Approved Walters Subdivision Final Plat SD-07-20 (3-0)
• Approved Two Rivers Subdivision Preliminary and Final Plat SD-12-20 (3-0)
• Approved directive to publish Aquifer Protection Overlay Zone amendments and set May 4, 2021 public hearing (3-0)
• Approved FEMA Public Assistance Grant application for Mullen Fire 2020 FMAG funds, $470,000 (3-0)
• Approved MOU with City of Laramie Police for alcohol enforcement, not to exceed $45,000 (3-0)
• Approved MOU with Wyoming Department of Health for COVID-19 vaccination campaign, not to exceed $392,915 (3-0)
• Approved Resolution 2021-008A requiring Wyoming Downs to obtain individual county approval for each bar (3-0)

Rock River Town Council

The Rock River Town Council meets March 1, 2021 for a regular session covering routine reports from maintenance, water, and treasurer departments. The council will hold a second reading of ordinance 27-101 to restrict ground mosquito fogging to town limits, and hear from Braeden/Sunrise Engineering regarding a decision on hydroelectric. A special meeting is set for March 17, 2021 to open bids for a command vehicle and town hall flooring.

• Second reading of ordinance 27-101 to restrict ground mosquito fogging to town limits
• Public presentation by Braeden/Sunrise Engineering on a hydroelectric decision
• Special meeting scheduled March 17, 2021 to open bids for a command vehicle and town hall flooring
• No building permits on the agenda
• Reminder that an election is held this year

The council approved the second reading of Ordinance 27-101 regarding mosquito fogging. The council also approved various department reports and paid $48,455.57 in vouchers. Decisions on investing town funds and hydroelectric projects were tabled.

• Approved second reading of Ordinance 27-101 mosquito fogging (all ayes)
• Approved $48,455.57 in vouchers for bills, credit cards, and payroll (all ayes)
• Accepted February 01 and February 16, 2021 meeting minutes (all ayes)
• Accepted Maintenance, Water/Wastewater, and Treasurer reports (all ayes)
• Tabled investing town funds until next month
• Tabled hydroelectric decision until next month

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is holding a regular meeting on February 16, 2021. The agenda text provided lists only the meeting materials and three attached documents (agenda, correspondence, and a final agenda PDF). No specific decisions, contracts, ordinances, or public hearings are described in the supplied text.

The Board established three joint working groups with the City of Laramie to coordinate on aquifer protection, growth areas, and shared services. The Board also approved several facility maintenance requests and a public safety equipment purchase.

• Approved Resolution 2021-009 creating joint working groups with City of Laramie
• Approved RFP for 219 Avenue C building demolition
• Approved $30,778 change order for LONG Building Technologies
• Approved RFP for courthouse chiller replacement
• Approved IT Phishing Awareness & Security Training Policy
• Approved $5,000 grant application for volunteer firefighter radios
• Approved purchase agreement with Motorola Solutions for public safety equipment
• Tabled Resolution 2021-008 regarding Wyoming Downs, LLC wagering

Rock River Town Council

The Rock River Town Council meets in a special session on February 16, 2021, to decide what to put out for bid on three items: town hall flooring, a water line project, and a fire command vehicle. No dollar amounts, contract awards, or public hearings are listed on the agenda. The meeting is otherwise procedural, with roll call and adjournment.

• Decide bid specifications for town hall flooring
• Decide bid specifications for a water line project
• Decide bid specifications for a fire command vehicle

The Town Council voted to solicit bids for three separate projects: a new water line to the school, a fire department command vehicle, and new flooring for town hall.

• Approved putting the school water line project out for bid (all ayes)
• Approved putting a fire department command vehicle out for bid (all ayes)
• Approved putting town hall flooring out for bid (all ayes)

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a work session at 9:00 a.m. on February 10, 2021. The agenda text provided lists only the work session itself and links to two agenda documents; no specific decisions, contracts, ordinances, or public hearings are described in the supplied text. Residents should consult the linked agenda PDFs for the actual topics to be discussed.

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission meets Feb. 10, 2021 to consider two subdivision applications and continue work on APOZ regulations. The Walters Subdivision final plat (SD-07-20) at 7 Lodge Pole Drive in Fox Park would divide 5 acres into two lots with existing homes; staff recommends approval. The Two Rivers Subdivision (SD-12-20) is also on the agenda, though it was removed from the January meeting. The commission will also discuss APOZ regulations and set future meeting dates.

• Walters Subdivision final plat SD-07-20: 5-acre Fox Park property at 7 Lodge Pole Drive split into 2.00- and 3.00-acre lots, staff recommends approval
• Two Rivers Subdivision SD-12-20 listed for consideration (was removed from January 13 agenda)
• APOZ Regulations discussion continues; County Civil Attorney Jennifer Curran consulting Board of County Commissioners on direction
• Next regular meeting scheduled March 10, 2021 at 2 p.m.
• Commission may table any application if the applicant or representative is not present

The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission voted to pass the APOZ Regulations on to the Board of County Commissioners, either certified directly or after a 30-day public comment period with comments attached. The commission also approved the Walters Subdivision Final Plat and the Two Rivers Subdivision variance and findings of fact, and set a meeting schedule of 2 p.m. for March and April, 4 p.m. for May through August, and 2 p.m. for September through January. Mr. Moore was elected Chairman and Mr. Kennedy Vice Chairman. County Civil Attorney Jennifer Curran later told the commission the regulations can move to the Board of County Commissioners immediately, with the board holding a 45-day public comment period.

• Approved agenda as amended, moving the election ahead of disclosures and current planning projects (unanimous)
• Approved January 13, 2021 minutes as presented (unanimous)
• Elected Mr. Moore as Chairman (unanimous)
• Elected Mr. Kennedy as Vice Chairman (unanimous)
• Moved APOZ Regulations to Board of County Commissioners, certified or after 30-day public comment with comments attached (motion carried)
• Approved Walters Subdivision Final Plat SD-07-20 (unanimous)
• Accepted Two Rivers Subdivision variance and changed findings of fact accordingly (unanimous)
• Approved Two Rivers findings of fact and conclusions of law and application, contingent on acceptance from the fire warden (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a regular meeting on February 2, 2021. The supplied agenda text lists only meeting materials and correspondence documents, with no specific items, votes, or dollar amounts described. Because the agenda content itself is not included, no decisions or discussion topics can be confirmed from this record.

• Regular meeting materials referenced as 02022021_CCAGEN.PDF
• Final agenda referenced as 02022021_CCFINALAGENDA.PDF
• Correspondence referenced as 02022021 CORRESPONDENCE.PDF

The Albany County Board of Commissioners approved a series of grant applications and agreements, including $433,812.70 in Community Charitable Relief Program agreements for services provided between March 19 and December 30, 2020, with Chairperson Gosar abstaining on two related votes. The board also approved two federal mental health grant applications, a $3,000 United Way grant, and a resolution setting recreation project priorities totaling $189,147.00. A resolution to vacate a portion of Cedar Avenue right of way in Centennial failed on a 1-2 vote, with the board requesting more research. The board approved vouchers for January 2021 totaling $924,971.22 and made several appointments to county boards and committees.

• Approved $433,812.70 in Community Charitable Relief Program agreements (2-0, Gosar abstained)
• Approved $433,812.70 in Community Charitable Relief Program certification statements (2-0, Gosar abstained)
• Approved $772,627.38 in Community Partner applications for Laramie Connections, Laramie Interfaith, and Laramie Reproductive Health (3-0)
• Approved mental health grant application up to $600,000/year for 4 years (3-0)
• Approved mental health awareness training grant up to $125,000/year for 5 years (3-0)
• Approved Resolution 2021-005 setting recreation project priorities totaling $189,147.00 (3-0)
• Denied Resolution 2021-006 to vacate Cedar Avenue right of way in Centennial (1-2)
• Approved January 2021 vouchers totaling $924,971.22 (3-0)

Rock River Town Council

The Rock River Town Council meets February 1, 2021 for a regular meeting. The main decisions are third and final readings of three ordinances raising dumpster rental, sewer tap, and water tap fees. The council will also hear a public presentation on revegetation and hydroelectric work, review town hall flooring bids, and hold a first reading on restricting mosquito fogging to town limits.

• Third and final reading of ordinance 18-204 to raise dumpster rental fees
• Third and final reading of ordinance 19-205 to raise sewer tap fees
• Third and final reading of ordinance 25-612 to raise water tap fees
• Public presentation by Mark/Sunrise Engineering on revegetation of a construction area; hydroelectric decision and new project to go out to bid
• First reading of ordinance 27-101 to restrict ground mosquito fogging to town limits; council to review town hall flooring bids

The Rock River Town Council voted unanimously to reject all four bids for new town hall flooring, citing confusion in how the project was put out for bid, and will hold a special meeting to set specifics and re-bid. The council also passed the third and final readings of three ordinances (sewer tap fees, ordinance 25-612, and dumpster rental fees) and gave first reading to ordinance 27-101 restricting ground mosquito fogging to town limits. It authorized the mayor to sign work release 2021-01 for revegetation work and work order 2021-02 for Sunrise Engineering to handle specifications and contracts for a solar project, and tabled a decision on hydroelectric. The council approved paying vouchers and payroll totaling $68,885.00 and accepted the May 4, 2021 municipal election proclamation for two 4-year council seats.

• Rejected all 4 town hall flooring bids (all ayes); project to be re-bid after a special meeting
• Approved third and final reading of ordinance 19-205 sewer tap fees (all ayes)
• Approved third and final reading of ordinance 25-612 (all ayes)
• Approved third and final reading of ordinance 18-204 dumpster rental fees (all ayes)
• Approved first reading of ordinance 27-101 restricting ground mosquito fogging to town limits (all ayes)
• Authorized mayor to sign work release 2021-01 for revegetation work on the construction area (all ayes)
• Authorized mayor to sign work order 2021-02 for Sunrise Engineering on solar project specifications and contract (all ayes)
• Tabled the decision on hydroelectric

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a regular meeting on January 19, 2021. The posted materials consist of the meeting agenda, a final agenda, and correspondence documents. The supplied text does not list specific items, votes, or dollar amounts, so no decisions or discussion topics can be confirmed from this record.

The Albany County Board of Commissioners approved a slate of Community Charitable Relief Program allocations totaling $772,627.38 for 11 local organizations, with three requests (Laramie Connections, Laramie Reproductive Health and Peak Wellness) deferred to February 2, 2021 for more research. The Board also voted 2-1 to vacate a 30-foot right of way on Cedar Street in Centennial, amended to include a utility easement for the Centennial Water & Sewer District, and voted 2-1 to waive zoning certificate application fees for structures replacing those lost in the Mullen Fire. Commissioners approved several grant applications, a $36,450 email protection purchase agreement, and COVID-19 related agreements with the Wyoming Department of Health and the University of Wyoming. The Board tabled a property insurance joint powers agreement and approved January 2021 payroll and vouchers totaling $1,324,679.54.

• Approved $772,627.38 in Community Charitable Relief Program allocations to 11 organizations (2-0, Gosar abstained)
• Vacated a 30-foot right of way adjacent to Block 42 Lot 20, Centennial Plat on Cedar Street, amended to include utility easement (2-1, Gosar nay)
• Approved waiving zoning certificate application fees for structures replacing those lost in Mullen Fire (2-1, Richardson nay)
• Approved $75,000 WCCA grant application for County Natural Resource Plan (3-0)
• Approved $159,029.22 state grant application for adult court supervised treatment program (3-0)
• Approved $147,168.40 state grant application for juvenile treatment program, as amended (3-0)
• Approved $241,823.10 SAMHSA grant application for adult drug court expansion (3-0)
• Approved $36,450 Barracuda email protection purchase agreement with SSA Tech (3-0)

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission will consider a preliminary and final plat and subdivision permit for the Two Rivers Subdivision, which would divide about 55.6 acres at 34 Two Rivers Rd into two rural residential lots. Staff recommends approval if the commission grants a variance for a drainage easement, replacing it with a no-build drainage corridor. The commission will also discuss next steps for APOZ regulations and meeting times.

• Two Rivers Subdivision SD-12-20: two lots of 23.898 acres and 31.684 acres at 34 Two Rivers Rd, Laramie
• Applicant: Felicia PB Stevenson Revocable Trust; lots accessed from existing Two Rivers Road
• County Engineer Bill Gorman flagged a potential drainage problem and recommended an easement; a variance is requested for a no-build drainage corridor
• Staff recommends approval of the preliminary and final plats and subdivision permit if the variance is granted
• Discussion item: next steps for APOZ regulations; also discussion of meeting times

The commission approved the meeting agenda and the previous meeting's minutes. No substantive land use or zoning decisions were made during this session.

• Excused absence of John Spiegelberg (Unanimous)
• Approved agenda with removal of Two Rivers Subdivision application (Unanimous)
• Approved previous meeting minutes (Unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners meets January 11, 2021 via Zoom for a work session whose only substantive item is discussing the Rules of Procedure for the Board of County Commissioners, followed by adjournment. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with no votes, contracts, or public hearings scheduled. The attached Resolution 2019-015, which adopted the current Rules of Procedure effective June 25, 2019, appears as background material.

• Work session item: discuss Rules of Procedure for the Board of County Commissioners
• Meeting held via Zoom; agenda lists only the rules discussion and adjournment
• Attached Resolution 2019-015 adopted the current Rules of Procedure effective June 25, 2019, following a June 4, 2019 public hearing
• No contracts, rezonings, fee changes, or public hearings appear on this agenda

Board of Commissioners

The Albany County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a regular meeting on January 5, 2021. The agenda text provided consists only of a meeting title and links to three documents: a meeting agenda, a final agenda, and correspondence. No specific items, decisions, or dollar amounts are stated in the supplied text.

The Albany County Board of Commissioners selected Commissioner Gosar as chairman, approved the Fox Park Estates II subdivision application, and reappointed members to the Weed and Pest Control District and Planning and Zoning Commission. They also approved several grants, memorandums of understanding, county resolutions regarding holidays and department supervision, and December 2020 vouchers totaling $216,533.49. Additionally, the board set a work session on rules of procedure and authorized the County Attorney to hire a law firm for a title opinion following an executive session.

• Selected Commissioner Gosar as Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners
• Approved Fox Park Estates II Subdivision Application SD-09-20 and subdivision permit
• Approved Laramie Fire Department site plan application for 2919 County Shop Road
• Approved courthouse north entry artwork agreement
• Approved State Historic Preservation Office grants of $230.00 and $10,174.68
• Approved Wyoming Supreme Court MOU not to exceed $11,000.00
• Approved law enforcement extraterritorial MOUs with Laramie Police and UW Police
• Approved Resolutions 2021-001 (holidays/hours), 2021-002 (department supervision), and 2021-003 (board liaisons)

Rock River Town Council

The Rock River Town Council meets January 4, 2021 for its regular monthly meeting. The main decisions are second readings of three ordinances that would raise dumpster rental fees, sewer tap fees, and water tap fees. The council will also hear department reports, public comments on a road donation and a hydroelectric discussion, and discuss new flooring for Town Hall. Town Hall will be closed January 18 for Equality Day.

• Second reading of Ordinance 18-204 to raise dumpster rental fees
• Second reading of Ordinance 19-205 to raise sewer tap fees
• Second reading of Ordinance 25-612 to raise water tap fees
• Public comment: Alice Shaffer on a road donation; Sunrise Engineering on further hydroelectric discussion
• Council to discuss new flooring for Town Hall; no building permits on the agenda

The council approved various department reports and a total of $58,950.70 in vouchers, bills, and payroll. Three ordinances regarding dumpster rental fees, sewer tap fees, and ordinance 25-612 received second readings and were accepted.

• Approved $58,950.70 in vouchers, bills, and payroll (unanimous)
• Accepted second reading of Ordinance 18-204 dumpster rental fees (unanimous)
• Accepted second reading of Ordinance 19-205 sewer tap fees (unanimous)
• Accepted second reading of Ordinance 25-612 (unanimous)
• Accepted December 07, 2020 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Accepted Maintenance Department report (unanimous)
• Accepted Water/Wastewater Department report (unanimous)
• Accepted Treasurer's report (unanimous)