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Converse County public meetings in 2022

47 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 20, 2022

County Planning and Zoning Board

Board to consider remote application for 2815 Esterbrook

The Converse County Planning and Zoning Board will hold a regular meeting to approve prior minutes and consider one new business item: a remote application for 2815 Esterbrook by Wanda Fieldcamp, Larry and Eileen Cope. No public hearings or old business are listed.

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✓ Decided: Planning and Zoning Board approves August 2022 meeting minutes

The board approved the minutes from the August 16, 2022 meeting. Members discussed a land swap and replatting process to resolve an encroachment issue at 2815 Esterbrook, but no official action was taken on the matter.

Tue Dec 20, 2022

County Commissioners

Commissioners to finalize personnel policy and hear liquor license transfer

The Converse County Commissioners will hold a final review of the county personnel policy, conduct a public hearing on transferring a restaurant liquor license to Stinker Stores Inc. at 2332 E. Richards Street, Douglas, and discuss pari-mutuel wagering for 307 Horseracing. They will also receive updates on the Road & Bridge Department, the Joint Justice Center Phase 2 construction, Public Health, and Energy & Natural Resources. Action items include bonds for elected officials, a storm water permit for Morman Canyon Road, a health insurance consulting agreement with HUB International, an online juvenile diversion services agreement, and a bore permit for Thunder Creek Gas Services LLC on CR46/Twenty Mile Creek Road.

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✓ Decided: Commissioners approve pari-mutuel wagering for 307 Horse Racing, Inc.

The Board of Commissioners approved a five-year resolution allowing 307 Horse Racing, Inc. to conduct pari-mutuel wagering at 1793 Muirfield Court. Other actions included approving a liquor license transfer and funding for courthouse construction changes.

Thu Dec 15, 2022

Joint Justice Joint Powers Board

✓ Decided: Board approves pursuit of new Eventide replacement system

The Board approved the pursuit of a replacement system from Eventide, contingent upon a thorough quote review and outreach to the Glenrock Police Department for potential cost-sharing. The Board also approved December communications and operations invoices.

Wed Dec 7, 2022

County Commissioners

Commissioners to hear court phone system update and consider road project change order

The Converse County Commissioners will review county business with elected officials, receive an update on the CCJJC Phase 2 project for district and circuit court phone systems, and hold an executive session on personnel matters. Action items include a change order for the Mormon Canyon Road Reconstruction Project, a facility use agreement, and several permits and agreements.

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✓ Decided: Commissioners approve $4.3M in warrants and multiple road projects

The Board of Commissioners approved over $4.3 million in warrants and authorized several infrastructure agreements with WYDOT. They also approved a bore permit for a crude oil pipeline and a backup generator for Natural Bridge. A request to reduce fiber optic trenching depth was denied.

Tue Dec 6, 2022

County Commissioners

Commissioners to discuss Dave Johnston Power Plant and fiber-optic right-of-way permit

The Converse County Commissioners will hear department updates from Technical Services, Emergency Management, and Road & Bridge, and discuss the Dave Johnston Power Plant with Breakwater North. They will also consider a public utilities right-of-way permit for fiber-optic cable on County Road 1/Irvine Road and act on several agreements, including a contract extension with GSG Architecture and a change order for the Mormon Canyon Road Reconstruction Project.

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✓ Decided: Commissioners approve $4.3M in warrants and multiple road project agreements

The Board of Commissioners approved over $4.3 million in warrants and several infrastructure agreements, including dust suppression and pole replacement projects. The board also authorized a bore permit for a crude oil pipeline and a backup generator for Natural Bridge.

Tue Nov 15, 2022

County Commissioners

County to interview for Glenrock Solid Waste board vacancy

The Converse County Commission will hear department updates from Road & Bridge, Sheriff's Office, Public Health, and Energy & Natural Resources, and receive a Phase 2 construction update on the Joint Justice Center. Action items include a resolution designating an official public records person, appointing an Eastern Wyoming College Board of Trustees ex-officio member, and filling Health Insurance Advisory Committee seats. The board will also interview candidates for an unexpired term on the Glenrock Solid Waste & Disposal District.

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✓ Decided: Commissioners approve $201,421 change order for CCJJC Phase 2

The Board of Commissioners approved a construction change order for the CCJJC Phase 2 project and a $18,750 service agreement for the Sheriff's Department. The board also filled several appointments for the Glenrock Solid Waste and Disposal District, the Eastern Wyoming College Board of Trustees, and the Health Insurance Advisory Committee.

Wed Nov 2, 2022

County Commissioners

Commissioners to vote on 2023 holiday schedule, grants, and BLM sage grouse MOU

The Converse County Commissioners will consider several action items including Resolution 18-22 setting the 2023 holiday schedule, grant agreements with the Department of Homeland Security for emergency management and radios, a professional services agreement with Ayres & Associates for an EPA grant application, a memorandum of understanding with the Bureau of Land Management regarding greater sage grouse plan amendments, employment contract amendments for two Parks & Rec employees, and a food service price adjustment for detention. The meeting also includes departmental updates from the Sheriff's Department and routine business such as approving minutes and warrants.

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✓ Decided: Converse County Commissioners approve $4.45M in warrants

The Board of Commissioners approved over $4.4 million in warrants and established the 2023 employee holiday schedule. They also approved several grant agreements for emergency management and homeland security, as well as dog kennel licenses.

Tue Nov 1, 2022

County Commissioners

Commissioners to vote on 2023 holiday schedule and multiple grant agreements

The Converse County Commissioners will consider several action items, including a resolution setting the 2023 holiday schedule, grant agreements with the Department of Homeland Security for emergency management and radios, a professional services agreement for an EPA grant application, a memorandum of understanding with the BLM regarding sage grouse management, and employment contract amendments for two Parks & Rec employees. The meeting also includes department updates from Maintenance, Technical Services, Emergency Management, the County Surveyor, and Road & Bridge.

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✓ Decided: Commissioners approve $4.45M in warrants and 2023 employee holiday schedule

The Board of Commissioners approved over $4.45 million in warrants and established the 2023 official holiday schedule for county employees. The board also approved several grant agreements for emergency management and homeland security, as well as dog kennel licenses.

Tue Oct 18, 2022

County Commissioners

County considers EPA brownfield grant and Joint Justice Center update

The Converse County Commissioners will hear updates on an EPA Brownfield Assessment Grant opportunity, presented by officials from the City of Douglas and Town of Glenrock, and receive a Phase 2 construction update on the Converse County Joint Justice Center. They will also take action on several road-use agreements and a bore permit, and accept a resignation from the Fair Board.

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Wed Oct 5, 2022

County Commissioners

Converse County Commissioners to conduct board interviews and department updates

The Converse County Commission will receive updates from the Sheriff's Office and a business review from elected officials. The body will also conduct interviews and appointments for the Converse County Planning & Zoning Commission.

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Tue Oct 4, 2022

County Commissioners

Commission considers purchase of Summit Medical Center, LLC shares

The Converse County Commission is meeting to review a proposal for the Memorial Hospital of Converse County to purchase shares of Summit Medical Center, LLC. The body will also hold a public hearing regarding a use control area designation for a former Conoco station in Glenrock.

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Tue Sep 20, 2022

County Commissioners

Converse County Commissioners meeting on September 20, 2022

The Commission will receive updates from several departments and discuss specific county matters. Discussions include gravel pit topics, construction of the Joint Justice Center Phase 2, and energy and natural resources.

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Tue Sep 13, 2022

County Commissioners

Converse County Commissioners hold special meeting for personnel discussion

The County Commissioners are meeting for a special session. The agenda specifies an executive session to discuss the appointment, employment, or dismissal of a public officer or employee.

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Wed Sep 7, 2022

County Commissioners

Commission to consider EDA grant resubmittal and Nachtman subdivision

The Converse County Commission will hold a public hearing regarding the Nachtman Minor Subdivision. The body is also considering several professional service agreements and a resolution to resubmit a federal grant for coal communities.

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Tue Sep 6, 2022

County Commissioners

Converse County Commissioners hold department update meeting

The meeting consists of a series of updates from various county departments. No specific decisions, ordinances, or contracts are listed on the agenda.

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Tue Aug 16, 2022

County Planning and Zoning Board

Planning and Zoning Board to review Nachtman Minor Subdivision

The Converse County Planning and Zoning Commission will meet to discuss old and new business. The agenda includes a review of the Nachtman Minor Subdivision.

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Tue Aug 16, 2022

County Commissioners

Commissioners discuss subdivision regulations and pari-mutuel wagering ballot question

The Commission will hold a public hearing regarding proposed amendments to the Converse County subdivision regulations. They will also consider a resolution to place a pari-mutuel wagering question on the general election ballot.

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Wed Aug 3, 2022

County Commissioners

Commission to hold public hearing on Ransom's Alibi Minor Subdivision

The Converse County Commission will conduct a public hearing regarding the Ransom's Alibi Minor Subdivision. The body will also consider several aid agreements and hazardous fuels grants. Other business includes dog breeding and kennel applications for a property in Glenrock.

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Tue Aug 2, 2022

County Commissioners

Converse County Commissioners to address FY2023 mill levies

The Board of Commissioners will consider mill levy approvals for school districts, municipalities, and special districts for FY2023. The meeting also includes department updates and several infrastructure agreements.

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Wed Jul 20, 2022

County Planning and Zoning Board

Planning and Zoning Board to review two minor subdivisions and rule amendments

The Converse County Planning and Zoning Commission is meeting to discuss two minor subdivision applications and proposed amendments to subdivision rules. The board will also review minutes from the February 15, 2022 meeting.

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Tue Jul 19, 2022

County Commissioners

Converse County Commissioners to appropriate FY2023 annual budget

The Board of Commissioners will meet to approve the Fiscal Year 2023 annual budget and various aid agreements. The agenda includes a public hearing on road vacation and updates on the Joint Justice Center construction.

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Mon Jul 18, 2022

County Commissioners

Public hearing for the Converse County FY2023 budget

The Converse County Commissioners are holding a special meeting to conduct a public hearing regarding the FY2023 county budget prior to its adoption. The agenda also lists several upcoming community and government events.

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Wed Jul 6, 2022

County Commissioners

Commissioners to vote on Natural Resource Plan and Irvine Road replat

The Converse County Commission will consider the final approval and adoption of the Converse County Natural Resource Plan. The body will also review updates for the Joint Justice Center and address several action items including road changes and service agreements.

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Tue Jul 5, 2022

County Commissioners

Commissioners to discuss property tax relief program

The Converse County Commission will meet to discuss a property tax relief program. The meeting also includes department updates and a notice of industrial activity from Devon Energy.

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Wed Jun 15, 2022

County Commissioners

Converse County Commissioners hold FY2023 budget work session

The Commission is conducting a work session to review the FY2023 budget. The meeting involves reviewing funding and requests for various county departments and community organizations.

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Mon Jun 13, 2022

County Commissioners

Commissioners begin FY2023 budget work sessions

The Converse County Commissioners are conducting a full-day budget work session. The schedule includes reviews for various county departments, including the Assessor, Treasurer, and Sheriff & Detention.

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Wed Jun 8, 2022

County Commissioners

Commission considers placing 1% optional sales tax on 2022 ballot

The Converse County Commission is meeting to discuss a potential sales tax question for the 2022 election and review updates for the North 2nd Street project. The body is also reviewing polling location agreements and health service contracts.

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Tue Jun 7, 2022

County Commissioners

Converse County Commissioners scheduled for departmental updates

The Commission is holding a full-day meeting consisting of various departmental updates. These updates cover maintenance, IT, the Sheriff's Office, special projects, emergency management, surveyor, and road & bridge services.

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Tue May 17, 2022

County Commissioners

Commissioners discuss elected official salaries and natural resource planning

The Converse County Commission will review proposed salaries for elected officials via Draft Resolution 04-22. The meeting includes updates on the Joint Justice Center Phase 2 and a review of public comments regarding the Natural Resource Plan.

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Wed May 4, 2022

County Commissioners

Converse County Commissioners review life insurance updates and county business

The Board of Commissioners is meeting to receive updates on county life insurance from HUB International. The session includes a business review with elected officials and department heads, as well as routine processing of warrants and tax refunds.

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Tue May 3, 2022

County Commissioners

Commissioners to review election districts and drilling bore permits

The Converse County Commissioners will hear updates from several county departments and industry representatives. Action items include designating 2022 election districts, precincts, and polling places, as well as reviewing bore permits for Walker Creek Road.

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Mon Apr 25, 2022

County Commissioners

Commissioners to discuss 2023 funding requests and aid

The Converse County Commission will hold a work session to discuss requests for county and city funding. The session focuses on the aid to others schedule and requests for 2023.

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Tue Apr 19, 2022

County Commissioners

Converse County Commissioners discuss salaries and natural resource plans

The Commission will review comments regarding the Converse County Natural Resource Plan. The meeting includes discussions on FY2023 salaries for elected officials and updates on the Joint Justice Center construction.

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Wed Apr 6, 2022

County Commissioners

Converse County Commissioners discuss fiber optic transfer and liquor licenses

The Commission will review various action items including a resolution to transfer fiber optic cable ownership to the City of Douglas. The meeting also includes a public hearing for annual liquor license renewals and discussions regarding county business and department updates.

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Tue Apr 5, 2022

County Commissioners

Converse County Commissioners meeting includes department updates and board appointments

The Commission will conduct several departmental updates and a lunch meeting with MHCC leadership. The agenda also includes an interview for a Converse County Library Board position.

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Wed Mar 30, 2022

County Commissioners

Commissioners consider grant for construction technology program at EWC

The Converse County Commissioners are meeting to consider Resolution 03-22. This resolution authorizes the county to submit an EDA Assistance to Coal Communities Grant through ARPA for a construction technology program at Eastern Wyoming College.

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Wed Mar 30, 2022

County Commissioners

Commissioners discuss Memorandum of Understanding for the 2022 Converse County Fair

The Board of Converse County Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss a Memorandum of Understanding. This agreement involves the Board, University of Wyoming Extension, and the Converse County Fair Board.

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Tue Mar 15, 2022

County Commissioners

Converse County Commissioners review leases, licenses, and funding requests

The Commission will review several action items including lease agreements and a dog kennel license application. The meeting also includes updates on the Joint Justice Center construction and the 2021 audit review.

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Wed Mar 2, 2022

County Commissioners

Commission to hold public hearing on Horsethief Subdivision replat

The Converse County Commission will conduct a public hearing regarding the vacation and replatting of a specific lot in the Horsethief Subdivision. The meeting also includes a business review with elected officials and department heads and an executive session regarding personnel matters.

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Tue Mar 1, 2022

County Commissioners

Commissioners discuss emergency services and Mormon Canyon construction

The Commission will hear updates from several county departments including Maintenance, IT, and Emergency Management. The meeting includes a discussion regarding emergency services involving local law enforcement and healthcare providers. Additionally, the board will review Mormon Canyon updates and a construction contract for Oftedal Construction.

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Tue Feb 15, 2022

County Planning and Zoning Board

Planning and Zoning Board to review Horsethief Subdivision lot change

The Converse County Planning and Zoning Commission is meeting to discuss new and old business. The primary item for consideration is a request to vacate and replat Lot 4 of the Horsethief Subdivision.

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Tue Feb 15, 2022

County Commissioners

Commissioners to review Walker Creek Road survey and justice center updates

The Converse County Commission will receive updates on employee health insurance and Phase 2 construction of the Joint Justice Center. The body will also consider several agreements and employment contracts.

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Wed Feb 2, 2022

County Commissioners

Commissioners to review wastewater standards and road reconstruction bids

The Converse County Commission will hold a public hearing regarding proposed revisions to small wastewater system standards. The meeting also includes discussions on predator management appointments, sheriff's office updates, and several action items.

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Tue Feb 1, 2022

County Commissioners

Commissioners to review road reconstruction bids and insurance agreements

The Converse County Commission will hear updates from several county departments. Action items include a bid approval for the Mormon Canyon Road Reconstruction Project and an agreement for consultant services with HUB International Mountain States Limited.

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Tue Jan 18, 2022

County Commissioners

Commissioners review justice center construction and sheriff vehicle bids

The Converse County Commission is meeting to receive department updates and handle general county business. The session includes reports on the Joint Justice Center Phase 2 construction and vehicle bids for the Sheriff's Department.

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Wed Jan 5, 2022

County Commissioners

Commissioners to authorize direct deposit payroll and designate official newspaper

The Converse County Commission will review department head reports and the county mapserver. The body is deciding on payroll distribution methods, the official county newspaper, and the official depository.

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Tue Jan 4, 2022

County Commissioners

Converse County Commissioners hold department update sessions

The commission is meeting to receive updates from various county departments. The agenda also includes a quarterly meeting of the Converse County Board of Health.

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