Larimer County public meetings in 2022
455 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Board of County Commissioners
The Larimer County Board of Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss a request from the Office of Emergency Management to assist with a migrant influx. The discussion includes an update on a previous mutual aid request from Denver and a new request from the state.
- Update on previous emergency mutual aid request from City/County of Denver
- New request from the State for assistance with migrant influx
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners meeting scheduled for December 27, 2022, was canceled. No items were discussed or decided.
- Consent agenda canceled
Board of County Commissioners
The Larimer County Board of Commissioners meeting scheduled for December 27, 2022, was canceled. No items were discussed or decided.
Board of Adjustment Hearing
The Larimer County Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on two setback variance requests for residential properties. One item was tabled from a previous meeting and will only be discussed if requested. The board will also vote on findings for a previously heard variance.
- Honstein Setback Variance, File No. 22-ZONE3254: approval of findings and resolution
- Raisi-Thoms Setback Variance, File No. 22-ZONE3318: 74' setback from Vine Drive centerline where 110' is required, at 2135 W Vine Drive, Fort Collins
- McLain Setback Variance, File No. 22-ZONE3329: 3.5' side and 10' front setbacks where 5' and 25' are required, at 440 Pine Tree Drive, Estes Park
The Board approved a setback variance for a residential addition and a separate findings and resolution for the Honstein project. One setback variance request for a garage addition was tabled until January 2023.
- Approved October 25, 2022, meeting minutes
- Approved November 22, 2022, meeting minutes
- Approved Honstein Setback Variance (#22-ZONE3254) Findings and Resolution
- Approved Raisi-Thoms Setback Variance (#22-ZONE3318) with four conditions
- Tabled McLain Setback Variance (#22-ZONE3329) to January 24, 2023
Planning Commission Hearing
The Larimer County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on two major items: adoption of the Estes Forward comprehensive plan for the Estes Valley area, and a package of amendments to the county Land Use Code to fix errors, clarify setbacks and standards, and update use allowances. The commission will also vote on consent items including a water reclamation facility for Upper Thompson Sanitation District and a bat research facility at CSU's Foothills Campus.
- Estes Forward Comprehensive Plan (File 22-CODE0269) — adoption for unincorporated Estes Valley
- Land Use Code amendments (File 22-CODE0270) — fixes errors, clarifies setbacks, updates use descriptions
- Upper Thompson Sanitation District Location & Extent (File 22-ZONE3364) — water reclamation facility on 9.01 acres at US 34 and Mall Road, Estes Park
- CSU Chiropteran Research Facility Location & Extent (File 22-ZONE3380) — 14,000 sq ft bat research building at 3105 Rampart Road, Fort Collins
The Planning Commission approved the location and extent for a new CSU bat research facility and a water reclamation facility for the Upper Thompson Sanitation District. The commission also adopted the Estes Forward Comprehensive Plan and amendments to the county land use code.
- Adopted Estes Forward Comprehensive Plan (8-0)
- Approved Amendments to the Larimer County Land Use Code (8-0)
- Approved Upper Thompson Sanitation District Location & Extent for water reclamation facility (8-0)
- Approved CSU Chiropteran Research Facility Location & Extent (8-0)
- Approved minutes from November 16, 2022, hearing (8-0)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss proposed changes to the Purchasing Policy, an overview of the insurance market, and an update on the FRAN finance system as the county nears the end of its second year on the platform.
- Proposed changes to the Purchasing Policy
- Overview of the Insurance Market
- Update on the FRAN Finance System
Community Corrections Advisory Board
The Larimer County Community Corrections Advisory Board meeting scheduled for December 20, 2022, has been canceled. The notice includes standard ADA accommodation information.
- Meeting canceled - December board luncheon replaces regular meeting
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several agreements including behavioral health services, law enforcement assistance, and voting system extensions. The agenda also includes land deeds for road improvements and compensation resolutions for District Attorney staff.
- Contract with SummitStone Health Partners for $316,497.00
- Law enforcement agreement with Town of Timnath for $128,685.00
- Contract with North Range Behavioral Health for $57,364.00
- Extension of Dominion Voting Systems contract at $104,910.00 annually
- New seating contract for Budweiser Event Center for $3,877,078
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider several items including a resolution for secure transportation services, a grant agreement for $400,000 in ARPA funds to renovate the Poudre Park Community Center, and an intergovernmental agreement to extend broadband fiber to underserved areas. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes, a schedule review, and an executive session for legal advice.
- Consideration of a secure transportation services policy resolution per HB 21-1085
- Grant agreement for $400,000 in ARPA funds for Poudre Park Community Center renovation
- Second Amendment to IGA for Pulse Communication fiber-to-premises services in three project areas
- Larimer Small Business Development Center update and funding discussion
- Executive session for legal advice regarding a threatened lawsuit
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners will consider adopting the Estes Forward Comprehensive Plan for unincorporated areas of the Estes Valley, and will hold public hearings on two short-term rental applications (Herman and Swedens/Nelson) with staff recommending denial for both. A consent item involves an appeal for a final plat extension on a property near Fort Collins.
- Estes Forward Comprehensive Plan adoption, File No. 22-CODE0269
- Herman Short-Term Rental, 3282 H Bar G Road, Estes Park — staff recommends denial
- Swedras/Nelson Short-Term Rental, 8407 Highway 7, Estes Park — staff recommends denial
- Stark 3rd Appeal, File No. 22-GNRL0536 — extension for final plat at 1126/1132 W County Road 60E, Fort Collins
The Board of County Commissioners ratified the Estes Forward Comprehensive Plan to guide long-range growth and policy. They also approved two short-term rental applications in Estes Park and a $400,000 grant for the Poudre Park Community Center.
- Ratified Estes Forward Comprehensive Plan (3-0)
- Approved Herman short-term rental application (2-1)
- Approved Swedras/Nelson short-term rental application (3-0)
- Approved $400,000 ARP grant for Poudre Park Community Center (3-0)
- Approved $30,000 funding for Larimer Small Business Development Center (3-0)
- Approved secure transportation services policy (3-0)
- Approved Pulse Communications fiber extension agreement (3-0)
- Approved two-year extension for Stark subdivision final plat (3-0)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners holds a work session with Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources (CPIR) to discuss six items: a portable radar speed sign program, boat-in campsites at Horsetooth Reservoir, a non-resident day pass, the Great Outdoors Colorado Grant Program, a Community Development Director update, and a CPIR update. No votes or decisions are scheduled; this is a discussion-only session.
- Portable Radar Speed Sign Program
- Boat-in Campsites at Horsetooth Reservoir
- Non-Resident Day Pass
- Great Outdoors Colorado Grant Program
- Community Development Director Update
Board of Health
The Larimer County Board of Health will hold a public hearing and vote on the 2023 Environmental Health Fee Schedule. The board will also approve the 2023 meeting schedule and hold an executive session to discuss a lawsuit appeal involving Resurrection Christian School.
- Public hearing and resolution for 2023 Environmental Health Fee Schedule
- Approval of 2023 Board of Health meeting schedule
- Executive session on legal questions about Resurrection Christian School v. Tom Gonzales case 2022CV30091
- Executive session for performance evaluation of the Public Health Director
The Board of Health approved the 2023 Environmental Health Fee Schedule and the 2023 meeting schedule. The Board also approved a 12% salary increase for Public Health Director Tom Gonzales following a performance evaluation.
- Approved November 17, 2022 minutes (unanimous)
- Approved resolution 12152022A for 2023 Environmental Health Fee Schedule (unanimous)
- Approved 2023 Board of Health meeting schedule (unanimous)
- Approved 12% salary increase for Public Health Director Tom Gonzales effective December 3, 2022 (unanimous)
Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee
The Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee will review recommendations regarding the initial public draft of short-term rental regulations. The meeting also includes approval of previous minutes from November 2022.
- Recommendations on Initial Public Draft of Short-term Rental regulations
The committee reviewed an initial public draft of short-term rental regulations and provided various recommendations on licensing, inspections, and transferability. No formal vote was taken on the regulations; feedback will be incorporated into a January draft.
- Approved meeting agenda (6-0)
- Approved minutes from November 17 and November 21, 2022 (6-0)
Flood Review Board
The Larimer County Flood Review Board will consider two floodplain project reviews: one from Northern Colorado Water Association for a waterline replacement under Boxelder Creek, and one from the Larimer County Engineering Department for new bridges and a culvert on CR 70 and CR 9 over Boxelder Creek. The board will also approve minutes from the November 21, 2022 meeting.
- Northern Colorado Water Association petition for floodplain project review to replace a waterline under Boxelder Creek in FEMA Zone A (parcel 8928216001)
- Larimer County Engineering Department petition for floodplain project review for a new bridge on CR 70 over Boxelder Creek, a new bridge on CR 9 over Boxelder Creek, and a new culvert under CR 9 for local drainage
- Hydraulic modeling files available from Tina Kurtz at [email protected] or (970) 498-5732
The Board recommended approval for an emergency water line replacement and approved floodplain project reviews for improvements to County Road 70 and County Road 9. The board also approved the minutes from the November 21, 2022, meeting.
- Recommended approval of replacement water line under Boxelder Creek (7-0)
- Approved improvements to County Road 70 and County Road 9 Floodplain Project Review (6-0, 1 abstention)
- Approved November 21, 2022, Board minutes (4-0, 3 abstentions)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a special meeting to adopt the 2023 budget and set mill levies for Larimer County government, improvement districts, and special districts. They will also amend the 2022 budget, appropriate funds for 2023, designate ending fund balances, and delegate certification of mill levies. Public comment will be taken on the budget amendment and adoption.
- Public comment on 2022 budget amendment and 2023 budget and mill levy adoption
- Resolution to transfer funds and amend the 2022 Larimer County budget
- Resolution to adopt the 2023 budget and set levies for Larimer County government
- Resolutions to adopt 2023 budgets and set mill levies for 74 improvement districts, shared road, public trustee, and pest control district
- Resolution to appropriate sums of money for 2023
The Board approved the 2023 budget, established mill levies for county government and various improvement districts, and set spending limits for county departments. The Board also approved amendments and fund transfers for the 2022 budget.
- Approved resolution to amend 2022 Budget and transfer funds (3-0)
- Approved 2023 budget and set county government mill levies (3-0)
- Approved 2023 budgets and levies for public improvement districts and other entities (3-0)
- Approved resolution to appropriate 2023 funds and set department spending limits (3-0)
- Approved resolution to designate ending 2023 fund balances (3-0)
- Approved delegation of certification and submission of mill levies (3-0)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss the proposed new event arena and youth hockey training center as part of The Ranch Master Plan update.
- Discussion of a new event arena at The Ranch
- Discussion of a youth hockey training center at The Ranch
- Part of The Ranch Master Plan update
Board of Appeals
This meeting of the Larimer County Board of Appeals was cancelled. No items were considered or discussed. Approval of minutes was deferred to January 2023.
- Meeting cancelled
- Approval of minutes postponed to January 2023
Planning Commission/ Commissioners' Work Session
The Larimer County Planning Commission and Board of County Commissioners are holding a joint work session to discuss the Housing Code Project. This is a discussion item, with upcoming public hearings scheduled for December 21, 2022, and January 11 and 18, 2023.
- Housing Code Project discussion
- Upcoming Planning Commission hearing on December 21, 2022
- Joint work session on January 11, 2023
- Planning Commission hearing on January 18, 2023
Environmental and Science Advisory Board
The Environmental and Science Advisory Board will discuss an air quality monitoring proposal, review new board processes including work plans and bylaws, and review the draft 2022 annual report. Elections for board chair and vice-chair are also on the agenda.
- Air quality monitoring proposal status update
- Review of draft 2022 annual report
- Board elections for chair and vice-chair
- Discussion of new advisory board processes (work plans, bylaws, sub-committee noticing)
- Update on Weld County Oil and Gas Comprehensive Area Plan
The board elected Rodger Ames as Chair and Shelby Sommer as Vice Chair for 2023. Members approved the November meeting minutes and discussed updates to board processes, including work plans and bylaws. The board also reviewed a draft of the 2022 annual report.
- Elected Rodger Ames as Board Chair for 2023
- Elected Shelby Sommer as Vice Chair for 2023
- Approved November meeting minutes (by acclamation)
Board of County Commissioners
The Larimer County Board of Commissioners administrative matters meeting scheduled for December 13, 2022, has been canceled. The next meeting is set for December 20, 2022.
- The December 13, 2022, meeting is canceled.
Board of County Commissioners
The regular meeting of the Larimer County Board of Commissioners scheduled for December 13, 2022, has been canceled. The next scheduled meeting is December 20, 2022.
- The meeting agenda is entirely canceled.
Land Use Hearing
This meeting was canceled. The next scheduled hearing is December 19, 2022.
Community Advisory Board
The Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Board will discuss its 2023 work plan and hear a presentation from Human and Economic Health Director Laura Walker. The board will also address follow-up questions from a prior Human Resources presentation and discuss open seats on the advisory board.
- Presentation from Human and Economic Health Director Laura Walker
- Discussion of the 2023 work plan
- Follow-up questions from the Human Resources presentation
- Advisory board open seats discussion
The board appointed a new Chair and Vice Chair. Members discussed the 2023 work plan, including potential presentations from the Office of Emergency Management and Community Justice Alternatives, and deliberated on the timing for filling two vacant seats.
- Elected Fred Garcia as Chair
- Elected Hillel Katzir as Vice Chair
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session with Emily Humphrey, Director of Community Justice Alternatives, to discuss data trends, justice-involved women, gender-responsive approaches, and Justice Assistance Grant information. No decisions are scheduled; this is a discussion-only item.
- Presentation on data trends for justice-involved women
- Discussion of gender-responsive approaches and initiatives
- Justice Assistance Grant information
Natural Resources Advisory Board
The Larimer County Parks Advisory Board will review August and September 2022 open space tax distribution letters and a 25-year financial projection. The board also has an executive session scheduled to discuss real property interests. The meeting includes public comment, updates from park districts, and a director's report.
- August 2022 Open Space Tax Distribution Letter
- September 2022 Open Space Tax Distribution Letter
- 2022 Quarter 3 Board Report
- 25-year Financial Projections
- Executive Session for real property purchase/lease/sale discussion
The board approved the minutes from the previous meeting. The session primarily consisted of staff reports regarding financial projections, volunteer engagement, and water resource updates from Northern Water.
- Approved minutes from last meeting (unanimous)
Environmental and Science Advisory Board
The Larimer County Environmental and Science Advisory Board is meeting for new member orientation. The agenda lists no items for public discussion or decision. The meeting will be held at Crown Pub in Fort Collins.
- New member orientation is the only listed agenda item
- No public hearings, votes, or proposals are scheduled
The board conducted an orientation for new members covering administrative procedures, legal requirements, and county policies. No substantive policy decisions or votes were recorded.
Board of County Commissioners
The Larimer County Board of Commissioners will discuss and potentially approve a resolution to provide $1,000,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds for renovating the Murphy Center to create an on-site medical clinic serving people experiencing homelessness. The consent agenda includes routine administrative items such as minutes, schedule review, abatements, agreements, and liquor licenses. The board will also hold executive sessions on personnel matters and legal advice regarding Davenport v. Parrot.
- Resolution to provide $1,000,000 in ARPA funds for Murphy Center clinic renovation and initial capital/operation costs
- Approval of draft minutes for the week of November 28, 2022
- Schedule review for the week of December 12, 2022
- Consent Agenda with routine items: abatements, agreements, deeds, final plats, liquor licenses, resolutions
- Executive sessions on personnel matters and legal advice for Davenport v. Parrot
The Board approved a resolution to provide $1 million in ARPA funds for a medical clinic at the Murphy Center. They also approved a Bed and Breakfast application in Red Feather Lakes and several consent agenda items including a new fee schedule.
- Approved $1M ARPA funding for Murphy Center medical clinic for homeless (3-0)
- Approved Ballard Bed & Breakfast application (File #22-ZONE3227) with 9 conditions
- Approved legal defense and outside counsel for Phillip Parrott in case #22CV30471 (3-0)
- Approved waiver of Benefits Policy 331.6 for employee leave payout (3-0)
- Approved Planning and Engineering Development Review Fee Schedule effective Jan 3, 2023 (3-0)
- Approved appointment of Jamis Datrow to the Flood Review Board (3-0)
- Approved minutes for the week of November 28, 2022 (3-0)
- Approved consent agenda including various human services contracts and a tax abatement for RS Loveland, LLC (3-0)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider adopting an updated fee schedule for planning and engineering development review fees, effective January 3, 2023, along with a resolution for equity fee reductions for certain application types. The consent agenda includes multiple contracts and agreements, such as a $108,181 interagency agreement for school transportation for foster children, a $262,170 software services agreement, and a $432,249 annual Humane Society agreement. A tax abatement petition for a Loveland property and an appointment to the Flood Review Board are also on the agenda.
- Adoption of updated Planning and Engineering Development Review Fee Schedule effective January 3, 2023
- Resolution declaring equity fee reduction for certain development review fees
- Interagency agreement for $108,181 for school transportation for foster children
- Annual Humane Society agreement for $432,249
- Tax abatement petition for RS Loveland, LLC at 3975 Peralta Drive, Loveland
Community Corrections Advisory Board
The Larimer County Community Corrections Advisory Board is meeting via Zoom to conduct an executive session for victims statements, case review, and voting. The meeting includes open and closing remarks, with final vote results to be announced. No other substantive items are listed on the agenda.
- Executive session for victims statements, case review, and voting
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on an administrative special review for a 3-bedroom, owner-occupied bed and breakfast with capacity for 8 guests at 2335 Fox Acres Drive E in Red Feather Lakes. The Development Services Team offers no specific recommendation, leaving the decision to the board.
- Administrative Special Review for Ballard Bed & Breakfast, File No. 22-ZONE3227
- 3-bedroom owner-occupied B&B with total capacity of 8 guests in existing home
- Location: 2335 Fox Acres Drive E, Red Feather Lakes, CO 80545
- No specific recommendation from Development Services Team
The Board approved a resolution to provide $1 million in ARPA funds for a medical clinic at the Murphy Center. It also approved a special review for a bed and breakfast in Red Feather Lakes and passed a consent agenda including various service agreements.
- Approved Ballard Bed & Breakfast Administrative Special Review (File #22-ZONE3227)
- Approved resolution to provide $1,000,000 in ARPA funds for Murphy Center medical clinic (3-0)
- Approved Consent Agenda including 2023 Humane Society Agreement and fee schedule adoption (3-0)
- Approved legal defense and outside counsel for Phillip Parrott in case #22CV30471 (3-0)
- Approved waiver of Benefits Policy 331.6 for employee leave payout (3-0)
- Approved minutes for the week of November 28, 2022 (3-0)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to review performance measures and community indicators for public safety departments and elected offices. The discussion includes data from the Department of Community Justice Alternatives, the Office of the Sheriff, the Office of the Coroner, the Office of the District Attorney, and the Office of Emergency Management. No formal decisions are expected; this is a discussion-only item.
- Review of performance measures for public safety departments and elected offices
- Data from Department of Community Justice Alternatives, Sheriff, Coroner, District Attorney, and Emergency Management
- Preview of data visualizations by Budget Office
Behavioral Health Policy Council
The Larimer County Behavioral Health Policy Council, along with its Technical Advisory Committee and Community Advisory Committee, will meet to review 2022 activities and plan for 2023. Agenda items include approving November minutes, reviewing the BHS dashboard, discussing the $19 million annual behavioral health sales tax use, and setting next year's meeting schedule.
- Approval of November 2022 meeting minutes
- BHS Dashboard review
- Facility update including tours
- Community landscape update on school district behavioral health efforts
- Discussion of Impact Fund targeted projects and Results Based Accountability Framework
The council approved the minutes from the November 7, 2022 meeting. Members received updates on the Longview Acute Care facility construction and the BHS dashboard. Several agenda items were deferred due to time constraints.
- Approved November 7, 2022 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Appointed Commissioner Jody Shadduck-McNally as Chair for the new year
- Appointed Barry Wilson as Vice-Chair for the new year
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss short-term rental regulations and the ordinance project schedule, along with updates from the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources (CPIR) director. No formal votes or decisions are scheduled.
- Discussion of short-term rental regulations and ordinance project schedule
- Community Development Director update
- CPIR update from Director Laurie Kadrich
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to review the Health, Wellness, and Resilience Dashboard and discuss its next implementation phase. No votes or decisions are scheduled.
- Discussion of Health, Wellness, and Resilience Dashboard progress and next phase
Board of County Commissioners
The Larimer County Board of Commissioners is meeting Tuesday, Nov. 29, with a light agenda. They will hold an executive session to discuss legal questions about urban renewal authorities and service plan amendments. The board will also approve routine consent agenda items and hear public comment.
- Executive session under CRS 24-6-402(4)(b) to discuss legal questions about urban renewal authorities and service plan amendments
- Approval of minutes from the week of November 21
- Review of upcoming schedule for the week of December 5
- Consent agenda for routine administrative actions (details available via linked documents)
- Public comment accepted in person, by email, or by phone with advance registration
The Board approved a consent agenda including several agreements and resolutions, and voted to join the Colorado Communities for Climate Action coalition. An abatement petition for a Loveland property was administratively denied due to the petitioner's absence.
- Approved joining Colorado Communities for Climate Action (3-0)
- Approved Consent Agenda including DCJ Grant #22-VA-23-164-08 and NOCO Places 2050 Project Agreement (3-0)
- Approved slide repair contract at CR 38E west of CR 23 (3-0)
- Approved Wellington Operating Co. 3D seismic study administrative special review (3-0)
- Approved Kiefer Subdivision preliminary plat and appeals (3-0)
- Approved compensation for Deputy District Attorney III (3-0)
- Approved liquor license renewals for Forks and Beans LLC and The Queens Concession LLC (3-0)
- Administratively denied tax abatement petition for parcel #85032-27-005 in Loveland (3-0)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board will consider a consent agenda including a $689,373 road slide repair contract, a $153,236 victim services grant, and a $110,000 regional conservation study. They will also vote on resolutions to join the Colorado Communities for Climate Action coalition, approve a 3D seismic study for oil and gas near Wellington, and establish a deputy district attorney salary. Liquor license renewals and a letter of support for a transportation grant are also on the agenda.
- Resolution to join Colorado Communities for Climate Action (CC4CA) coalition
- Slide repair at CR 38E just west of CR 23: $689,373 contract with LMS Drilling, Inc.
- Victim Services Grant Agreement: $153,236 from DCJ for FY23-24
- NoCo PLACES 2050 Regional Conservation and Recreation Vision study: $110,000 total
- Findings and Resolution approving Wellington Operating Co. 3D seismic study for oil and gas
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to review updated annual performance measures for the Larimer Office of Emergency Management. Director Lori R. Hodges will present the new metrics and the assessment methods used.
- Discussion of new annual performance measures for the Office of Emergency Management
- Review of metrics used in assessments
Board of County Commissioners
The Board will receive an update on the Sheriff's Office Emergency Services facility needs study, including a property search for a 12-acre site with good access to Poudre Canyon, potential partnerships to reduce capital costs, and upcoming grant funding. The current facility at 1303 N. Shields in Fort Collins is in a flood plain, requiring significant investment to redevelop.
- Facility needs study completed in late 2021, requiring about 30,000 sq ft structure
- Current site at 1303 N. Shields in flood plain, prompting search for new 12-acre property
- Exploring partnerships with other agencies to reduce capital investment
- County will pursue grant funding to reduce overall project cost
Board of Adjustment Hearing
The Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on a setback variance for a home addition at 2135 W Vine Drive, Fort Collins, and consider a consent item for multiple setback variances at 6800 W County Road 20, Loveland. Staff recommends approval of both requests subject to conditions. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and tabled items.
- Raisi-Thoms Setback Variance: proposed addition 74' from Vine Drive centerline where 110' is required
- Honstein Setback Variance: multiple variances for existing deck, home, goat shed, hay barn, and proposed addition near County Road 20
- Consent item: Honstein variance will not be discussed unless requested by commissioners or audience
The Board approved seven setback variances for the Honstein property to allow a home, deck, goat shed, and hay barn to remain in their current locations. One setback variance application for Raisi-Thoms was tabled.
- Approved October 25, 2022 meeting minutes
- Approved seven setback variances for File No: #22-ZONE3254 (Honstein Setback Variance) with conditions
- Tabled File No: #22-ZONE3221 (Raisi-Thoms Setback Variance) to December 27, 2022
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will discuss a resolution to commit $250,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds toward construction of a food distribution center by KidsPak, pending a future agreement. The agenda also includes approval of prior meeting minutes, a schedule review, and a consent agenda of routine items. Commissioners will receive updates and report on committee activities, and may hold a closed legal session regarding defense and indemnification of Philip Parrott in a district court case.
- Resolution to provide $250,000 in ARPA funds for KidsPak food distribution center
- Public comment accepted on all agenda items
- Executive session for legal advice on Case No. 22CV30471 (defense and indemnification of Philip Parrott)
The Board approved a resolution to provide $250,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds for a KidsPak food distribution center. The Board also approved a consent agenda including tax abatements, grant amendments, and appointments. A separate tax abatement petition for a Loveland property was denied.
- Approved $250,000 in ARPA funds for KidsPak food distribution center (3-0)
- Upheld 2021 tax value of $78,500 for 2778 Sapphire Street, Loveland (2-0)
- Approved Consent Agenda including 10 tax abatement petitions (3-0)
- Approved 6 agreement amendments and grant sub-awards (3-0)
- Approved appointments to Venner Ranch, Riveria Estates, Prairie Trails, and Willows PIDs (3-0)
- Approved resolution establishing compensation for Deputy District Attorney I (3-0)
- Approved liquor license renewal for Gateway Liquors and change for George Beach Post No 4 (3-0)
- Approved minutes for the week of November 14, 2022 (3-0)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider a consent agenda including 10 tax abatement petitions, several grant and contract amendments, appointments to public improvement districts, liquor license renewals, and a resolution setting a deputy DA salary. The largest item is a $1.2 million amendment to the SummitStone Health Partners behavioral health facility startup contract, bringing the total to $10.5 million.
- Amendment #3 to Behavioral Health Facility Start Up Contract with SummitStone Health Partners for $1,219,613 (total $10,487,883)
- Grant agreement for $500,000 in ARPA funds to Grace Village for a Community Services Center in Wellington
- 10 tax abatement petitions for properties in Fort Collins and Johnstown
- Appointments to Venner Ranch Estates, Riviera Estates, Prairie Trails, and Willows public improvement districts
- Resolution setting Deputy District Attorney I salary at $2,884.61 bi-weekly
Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee
The Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee is holding a continuation meeting to discuss and provide feedback on the short-term rental regulations update project. This is a follow-up to the November 17, 2022 meeting, with no new items on the agenda.
- Continued discussion on short-term rental regulations update project
The committee reviewed updates to short-term rental (STR) regulations, including permit types and enforcement. Members discussed the impact of rental night limits and the transferability of STR licenses. No formal votes were recorded for the items discussed.
- Recommended against limiting the number of nights rented per year
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss proposed equity-based development review fees and receive an update on retail marijuana licensing regulations. No formal votes are scheduled; the session is for discussion and possible next steps.
- Discussion of Planning and Engineering Development Review Fees - Equity Fee Resolution and Update
- Brief community engagement update on retail marijuana licensing regulations and possible next steps
- Community Development Director update from Laurie Kadrich
Board of County Commissioners
The Larimer County Board of Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss funding opportunities available under the American Rescue Plan Act. Budget staff will present options for allocating the remaining federal funds.
- Discussion of American Rescue Plan Act funding opportunities
Flood Review Board
The Larimer County Flood Review Board will meet to discuss three floodplain project petitions: a variance for erosion control and a deck on the Big Thompson River, and two culvert projects on Boxelder and Buckhorn Creeks. The board will also approve minutes from its October 27 meeting.
- Variance for erosion control and a deck within the Big Thompson River FEMA Floodway at 2402 West Highway 34, Drake
- Floodplain project review for a new culvert on Boxelder Creek (parcel 8905200001)
- Floodplain project review for a replacement culvert on Buckhorn Creek
- Approval of October 27, 2022 meeting minutes
The Board recommended approval for two culvert projects on Boxelder Creek and Buckhorn Creek with specific engineering conditions. A request for streambank stabilization and a deck at 2402 West Highway 34 was tabled for up to 120 days pending further design or modeling.
- Recommended approval of new culvert on Parcel 8905200001 (Boxelder Creek) pending engineering design and updated hydraulic model (4-0)
- Tabled streambank stabilization at 2402 West Highway 34 for 120 days pending vertical design or no-rise modeling (4-0)
- Tabled deck proposal at 2402 West Highway 34 for 120 days (4-0)
- Recommended approval of Wildsong Road culvert replacement on Buckhorn Creek pending scour assessment (4-0)
- Approved October 27, 2022, meeting minutes (3-0 with 1 abstention)
Board of Health
The Larimer County Board of Health will hold a regular meeting on November 17, 2022, to consider a request for a hearing on the Environmental Health Fee Schedule and to review the Public Health Director's performance. The meeting includes public comment, approval of prior minutes, and updates on respiratory illness and the director's report.
- Request for Hearing Regarding Environmental Health Fee Schedule (action required)
- Situational Awareness on Respiratory Illness
- Public Health Director Performance Evaluation Process
- Approval of October 20, 2022 Minutes
- Director’s Update and Board Member Updates
The Board of Health approved a resolution to hold a public hearing on the Environmental Health Fee Schedule on December 15, 2022. The board also approved the minutes from the October 20, 2022 meeting with one amendment.
- Approved resolution for public hearing on Environmental Health Fee Schedule (unanimous)
- Approved October 20, 2022 minutes with amendment (unanimous)
Land Stewardship Advisory Board
The Larimer County Land Stewardship Advisory Board will meet virtually to review and discuss the June, July, and August 2022 Open Space Tax Distribution letters, receive updates on the 2023 budget and 2022 quarterly reports, and elect board officers. The meeting also includes a closed executive session for real estate discussions.
- Review of June, July, and August 2022 Open Space Tax Distribution Letters
- 2023 Budget Update from Melody Johnson
- 2022 Quarter 2 and Quarter 3 Board Reports
- Board election of officers
- Executive session for property purchase, acquisition, lease, or sale discussions
The board elected Ronald Harris as chair and Michael Hayes as vice chair. Members reviewed the proposed 2023 budget and received updates on the Land Stewardship Enterprise Program and recent land acquisitions.
- Approved minutes from February and May meetings (unanimous)
- Elected Ronald Harris as chair (unanimous)
- Elected Michael Hayes as vice chair (unanimous)
Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee
The Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee will elect its chair, vice chair, and secretary for the upcoming term. The committee will also receive an update and provide feedback on short-term rental regulations. No other substantive actions or public hearings are scheduled.
- Election of Planning Commission Chair, Vice Chair, and Secretary
- Short-term Rental regulations update project - discussion and feedback
The committee approved the agenda and amended minutes from the October 20 meeting. Members voted to retain the current chair, vice chair, and secretary. The session primarily consisted of a discussion on proposed short-term rental (STR) regulations, with a continuation meeting scheduled for November 21, 2022.
- Approved agenda (7-0)
- Approved amended October 20, 2022, minutes (6-0)
- Retained Frank Theis as chair, Rex Poggenpohl as vice chair, and David Converse as secretary (7-0)
Natural Resources Advisory Board
The board will review the August 2022 Open Space Tax Distribution Letter and a Q3 Board Report, along with a financial projections overview. An update on the Little Thompson Conservation Buyer will also be discussed. The meeting includes public comment and approval of prior minutes.
- August 2022 Open Space Tax Distribution Letter
- 2022 Quarter 3 Board Report
- Financial Projections Overview by Lori Smith
- Little Thompson Conservation Buyer Update
- Instream flow dedications finalized on Redstone Creek and North Fork of the Little Thompson River
The board approved the minutes from the previous meeting. Members discussed long-term financial projections for open space sales tax revenue and the status of instream flow water rights. No other substantive actions were taken.
- Approved minutes from previous meeting (unanimous)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will receive a quarterly update from the Human & Economic Health Service Area, covering a retail food safety training program, an agricultural advisory board study, behavioral health facility updates, and other departmental updates. No decisions are scheduled; this is a discussion-only work session.
- Retail Food Safety Training Program (Economic & Workforce Development, CSU Extension, Health and Environment)
- CSU Extension intern Ag Advisory Board study
- Behavioral health facility updates
Community Corrections Advisory Board
This is a procedural subcommittee test meeting for the Community Corrections Advisory Board. The agenda lists only standard items: victim case review and voting. No substantive decisions or discussions are noted.
- Subcommittee test meeting
- Victim case review
- Voting
Planning Commission Hearing
The Larimer County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on the adoption of the Estes Forward Comprehensive Plan, a long-range planning document for the Estes Park area. The commission will also vote on a consent item approving trail access for a City of Fort Collins natural area.
- Estes Forward Comprehensive Plan adoption discussion (addendum item added to agenda)
- Consent item: City of Fort Collins Natural Areas Location and Extent (File #22-ZONE3330) for trail access at 2540 W Vine Dr, recommended for approval by staff
The Planning Commission approved a location and extent review for trail access on County right-of-way adjacent to Kestrel Fields Natural Area. The commission also reviewed the status of the Estes Forward Comprehensive Plan, which is awaiting further hearings in December.
- Approved October 19, 2022 minutes (6-0)
- Approved agenda amendments (6-0)
- Approved City of Fort Collins Natural Areas Department trail access, File No. 22-ZONE3330 (6-0)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board will vote on a consent agenda including a $1.25 million intergovernmental agreement for the Heaven's Door Ranch conservation project, a $121,213 federal grant for incarcerating undocumented criminal aliens, and a $300,000 grant amendment for a community hall. They will also consider appointments to advisory boards and approve the 2023 Solid Waste Fee Schedule.
- Heaven's Door Ranch conservation project: $750,000 from Fort Collins, $500,000 from Loveland
- BJA State Criminal Alien Assistance Program grant: $121,213
- Amendment to Livermore Community Club grant: $300,000 for hall refurbishment, extended to Dec 2023
- CR 38E and 73C guardrail installation IGA with CDOT: $267,000
- Approval of 2023 Solid Waste Fee Schedule
Environmental and Science Advisory Board
The Larimer County Environmental and Science Advisory Board will discuss a draft resolution on air quality monitoring and the 2023 workplan. The meeting also includes public comments, updates on the Climate Smart initiative and Excel Partners in Energy, and board elections in December.
- Air Quality Monitoring Draft Resolution
- Draft 2023 ESAB Workplan
- Climate Smart and Future Ready update
- Excel Partners in Energy update
- Board elections in December
The board approved a resolution recommending that the Board of County Commissioners fund a study on ozone precursors, including a first-year pilot. Members also reviewed a draft 2023 work plan and received updates on air quality grants and electric vehicle infrastructure.
- Approved resolution recommending BoCC fund ozone precursor monitoring study (by acclamation)
- Approved October 2022 meeting minutes (by acclamation)
Community Corrections Advisory Board
The Larimer County Community Corrections Advisory Board will discuss subcommittee voting survey results, Type 3 Board requirements, introduce a new secretary, and receive updates on the CCJJ Task Force, December holiday luncheon, expansion, and GAC meeting. Unauthorized absence data will also be reviewed.
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider resolutions regarding housing development projects. This includes a potential property donation to the City of Loveland and funding for the Fish Hatchery Workforce Housing Project.
- Resolution expressing intent to donate County-owned property to the City of Loveland Greenspire Housing Development Project
- Resolution expressing intent to provide $2,000,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds for the Fish Hatchery Workforce Housing Project
- Recognition of 2022 Brendan Unitt Community Service Award Recipients Carolina & Tomas Quinonez
The Board denied two short-term rental applications due to neighborhood compatibility and code violations. It approved a $2M funding commitment for the Fish Hatchery Workforce Housing Project and an in-kind land donation for the Greenspire Housing Development. A land division for the Kiefer Subdivision was also approved.
- Approved Kiefer Subdivision and associated land use appeals (3-0)
- Denied Roth Appeal regarding effluent pond and mining claims (3-0)
- Denied Lamers Short-Term Rental application (2-1)
- Denied Pinewood Lake Lodge Short-Term Rental and associated appeals (3-0)
- Approved in-kind donation of county property to City of Loveland Greenspire Housing Development (3-0)
- Approved $2M in ARPA funds for Fish Hatchery Workforce Housing Project (3-0)
- Approved 2023 Solid Waste Fee Schedule (3-0)
- Approved various appointments to Parks Advisory Board and multiple PIDs/GIDs (3-0)
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on a special review for a short-term rental at 14757 W. County Road 18E, Loveland. The applicant seeks to exceed the standard 2-guest-per-bedroom limit and allow extra sleeping areas. Staff recommends denial of the guest-cap appeal but approval of a fire-sprinkler and alarm-system appeal.
- Appeal to exceed 2 guests per bedroom under LUC Section 3.3.5.B.1
- Appeal to install fire sprinkler system in basement and garage and fire alarm on main/second floors under LUC Section 3.3.5.B.3.b
- Appeal to Director’s Determination for more than one additional sleeping area and more than 2 guests per sleeping area
- Staff recommends denial of the guest-cap appeal and the Director’s Determination appeal; recommends approval of the fire-sprinkler/alarm appeal
The Board approved the Kiefer Subdivision and associated appeals. It denied two short-term rental applications and upheld a director's determination regarding an agricultural effluent pond.
- Approved Kiefer Subdivision and four land use appeals (3-0)
- Denied Roth appeal regarding effluent pond and mining claims (3-0)
- Denied Lamers Short-Term Rental application (2-1)
- Denied Pinewood Lake Lodge Short-Term Rental and associated appeals (3-0)
- Approved in-kind property donation to City of Loveland Greenspire Housing Project (3-0)
- Approved $2M in ARPA funds for Fish Hatchery Workforce Housing Project (3-0)
- Approved 2023 Solid Waste Fee Schedule (3-0)
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a land use hearing to decide on three items: a preliminary plat and appeals for the Kiefer Subdivision in Berthoud, an appeal regarding property uses in Wellington, and a special review to convert a home into a short-term rental in Fort Collins. Staff recommends approval of the Kiefer Subdivision and denial of the Roth Appeal, and makes no recommendation on the short-term rental.
- Kiefer Subdivision: divide 4.87 acres into two lots (2.58 and 2.30 acres) in RR-2 zone, with appeals on septic, connectivity, right-of-way, and lot width-depth ratio at 704 E. County Road 8, Berthoud
- Roth Appeal: appeal of Community Development Director's email determination on property uses at 5100 East County Road 70, Wellington
- Lamers Short-Term Rental: administrative special review to convert single-family residence at 626 Country Club Road, Fort Collins into short-term rental
The Board of County Commissioners denied applications for two short-term rentals due to neighborhood compatibility and safety concerns. They also approved a residential subdivision and denied an appeal regarding agricultural land use.
- Approved Kiefer Subdivision and associated land use appeals (3-0)
- Denied Roth Appeal regarding effluent pond and mining claims (3-0)
- Denied Lamers Short-Term Rental application (2-1)
- Denied Pinewood Lake Lodge Short-Term Rental and appeals (3-0)
- Approved in-kind donation of county property for Greenspire Housing Development (3-0)
- Approved $2M in ARPA funds for Fish Hatchery Workforce Housing Project (3-0)
- Approved November 7, 2022 meeting minutes (3-0)
- Approved Tuesday Consent Agenda including various appointments and agreements (3-0)
Natural Resources Advisory Board
The Open Lands Advisory Board's Small Grants Committee will meet to review and discuss applications for the 2023 grant cycle. The meeting is procedural, focusing on evaluating proposals and identifying next steps.
- Review and discuss 2023 applications for small grants
- Identify next steps for the grant process
Board of Social Services
The Larimer County Board of Social Services will discuss an overview and operationalization of Bridges Out of Poverty and receive an update on the Child Care Assistance Program. The board will also review the Department Activity Report for Q3 and handle other business.
- Bridges Out of Poverty: Overview and Operationalization
- Child Care Assistance Program Update
- Department Activity Report Q3
The Board agreed to update the General Assistance ordinance to remove the requirement that applicants provide an eviction or utility shut-off notice to receive help. The department also announced the transition of lobbies into 'Welcome Centers' to provide all DHS programs at each location.
- Agreed to remove the requirement for an eviction or utility shut-off notice for General Assistance
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss the Ranch Master Plan update, receive a Community Development Director update, and hear a CPIR update from Director Laurie Kadrich.
- Discussion of Ranch Master Plan update
- Community Development Director update
- CPIR update from Director Laurie Kadrich
Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee
The Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee will hold a special meeting to discuss and make a recommendation on the Estes Valley Comprehensive Plan, known as Estes Forward. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from previous meetings.
- Discussion and recommendation on the Estes Valley Comprehensive Plan - Estes Forward
- Approval of minutes from September 15, 2022, and October 11, 2022
Planning Commission/ Commissioners' Work Session
The Planning Commission and Board of County Commissioners hold a work session to discuss the Estes Valley Comprehensive Plan (Estes Forward) and receive an update on short-term rental regulations. No final decisions are made; the session is for feedback and discussion.
- Estes Forward Draft Plan and Estes Valley Comprehensive Plan Public Hearing Draft reviewed
- Short-term rental regulations update project presented for feedback
Agricultural Advisory Board
The Larimer County Agricultural Advisory Board will meet to discuss several items including the Little Thompson Farm, a pollinator resolution, and the 2023 work plan. The board will also hear updates on building codes, the water plan, and a vertical agriculture project. No final decisions are listed on this agenda.
- Discussion of Little Thompson Farm with staff Daylan Figgs and Meegan Flenniken
- Pollinator Resolution update from staff member Matt Lafferty
- 2023 Work Plan discussion including local food systems, food waste, and coordination with county water, climate, and pollinator plans
- Voluntary Agricultural District (VAD) update
- Occupancy/Building Code update from Eric Fried
The board approved the meeting agenda and the September 14, 2022 minutes. Members discussed a conservation buyer effort for Little Thompson Farm and received updates on the Pollinator Resolution and the 2023 Work Plan.
- Approved agenda
- Approved September 14, 2022 minutes
- Amber Graves and Kristin Ramey volunteered for the Water Plan consultant selection committee
- Kristin Ramey, Martha Sullins, and Beth Conrey volunteered as liaisons for the Little Thompson Farm process
Board of Appeals
The Larimer County Board of Appeals is meeting to approve minutes from the previous meeting and discuss the 2023 work plan. No public hearings or tabled items are scheduled.
- Approval of Draft Board of Appeals Minutes 22-010
- Discussion of Board of Appeals 2023 Work Plan
Workforce Development Board
The Larimer County Workforce Development Board will meet to elect officers for 2023 and receive updates on the Colorado Department of Labor & Employment's monitoring, the RUN initiative with schools, and the QUEST Award. The board will also discuss economic challenges including housing, childcare, and health insurance. Public comment is not on the agenda.
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will discuss a resolution regarding funding for a new youth drop-in center and overnight shelter. This project would be operated by the Matthews House once full funding is secured.
- Resolution expressing intent to provide $1,500,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds for a new youth shelter and drop-in center
The Board approved $1.5 million in ARPA funds for a youth drop-in center and overnight shelter. Land use decisions included approving a 3D seismic study and one short-term rental while denying another.
- Approved $1.5M for youth shelter operating costs (3-0)
- Approved Wellington Operating Co. 3D seismic study (3-0)
- Approved Stonehenge short-term rental and nonconforming use expansion (3-0)
- Denied Goff short-term rental application (3-0)
- Approved minutes for the week of October 31, 2022 (3-0)
- Approved Consent Agenda including tax abatements, agreements, and appointments (3-0)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider a consent agenda including a new unified credit card processing contract for all county departments, a $100,000 behavioral health grant, and a $3 million rental assistance grant amendment. Several appointments to boards and committees are also on the agenda.
- Unified Credit Card Processing contract with Municipal Services Bureau (MSB) — no county funds used for processing fees
- Behavioral Health Services Grant Agreement for $100,000 to provide mental health pretrial services
- Amendment to Rental Assistance Grant Program Two increasing funds to $3,051,423.03
- Easement to WAPA for three access roads for powerline construction — $2,700
- Appointments to Behavioral Health Policy Council and Technical Advisory Committee
Board of County Commissioners
The Larimer County Board of County Commissioners will hold a special meeting to discuss the 2023 Proposed Budget and consider rate increases for the landfill and transfer stations in Estes Park, Red Feather Lakes, and Wellington.
- Review of the 2023 Proposed Budget
- Proposed rate increases for the Larimer County landfill
- Proposed rate increases for Estes Park, Red Feather Lakes, and Wellington Transfer Stations
Land Use Hearing
The Larimer County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on three Administrative Special Review items. They will consider approving a 3D seismic study by Wellington Operating Co. to identify oil and gas resources across a 6-square-mile area. They will also deliberate on two short-term rental conversions: a 3-bedroom unit at 421 Larkspur Road in Estes Park and a residence at 48 Goff Haven Lane in Glen Haven.
- Wellington Operating Co. 3D seismic study over ~6 sq mi near County Roads 70, 78, and 13
- 421 Larkspur Road, Estes Park: short-term rental (3 bedrooms + 1 extra sleeping area) plus expansion of nonconforming use
- 48 Goff Haven Lane, Glen Haven: conversion of single-family home to short-term rental
- Staff recommends approval of the seismic study; no specific recommendation on either short-term rental
The Board approved $1.5 million in ARPA funds for a youth drop-in center and overnight shelter. Land use decisions included approving two short-term rental applications and a seismic study, while denying one short-term rental request.
- Approved $1.5M for youth shelter operating costs (3-0)
- Approved Wellington Operating Co. 3D seismic study (3-0)
- Approved Stonehenge short-term rental and nonconforming use expansion (3-0)
- Denied Goff short-term rental application (3-0)
- Approved Consent Agenda including tax abatements and appointments (3-0)
- Approved minutes for the week of October 31, 2022 (3-0)
Board of County Commissioners
The Larimer County Board of Commissioners holds a work session to receive updates from the Community Development Director and the Director of Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources. No votes or decisions are scheduled; this is a discussion-only meeting.
- Discussion item: Community Development Director update
- Discussion item: CPIR Director update from Laurie Kadrich
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hear a presentation from the Office of Emergency Management on recovery efforts from the 2020 Cameron Peak Fire, including updates from county recovery partners. This is a work session discussion item, not a final decision.
- Presentation by OEM on Cameron Peak Fire recovery efforts
- Recognition of recovery partners across the county
- Lori R. Hodges, Larimer County Office of Emergency Management, presenting
Behavioral Health Policy Council
The Larimer County Behavioral Health Policy Council will meet on November 7, 2022, to approve October minutes, review the BHS dashboard and facility updates, and discuss the community landscape. Key action items include voting for a new chair and vice chair and recommending new advisory committee members. The agenda also includes virtual tours of grantee programs and notes that the $19 million annual behavioral health sales tax ballot language is included for reference.
- Vote for BHPC Chair and Vice Chair
- New Advisory Committee member recommendations
- BHS Facility and Community Landscape updates
- Virtual tours of CSU Social Work/Yarrow Collective and The Family Center/La Familia
- Reference to 0.25% sales tax ballot language generating $19 million annually for 20 years
The council unanimously appointed Commissioner Shadduck-McNally as Chair and Barry Wilson as Vice Chair for the 2023 calendar year. The council also approved recommendations for new appointments to the BHPC, TAC, and CAC to be forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners.
- Approved minutes from October 3, 2022 meeting (unanimous)
- Appointed Commissioner Shadduck-McNally as Chair for 2023 (unanimous)
- Appointed Barry Wilson as Vice Chair for 2023 (unanimous)
- Approved recommendations for new appointments to BHPC, TAC, and CAC (unanimous)
Extension Advisory Committee
The Larimer County Extension Advisory Committee meets to discuss updates on 4-H, horticulture, farmers' market, food and nutrition, agriculture and natural resources, and community development programs. The committee will also review a proposed 2023 work plan and hear staff presentations.
- Discussion of 4-H program updates and a PowerPoint presentation
- Horticulture report: 27 applicants for Colorado Master Gardener program, renewal process begins November 1
- Farmers' Market update
- Food & Nutrition: Spanish-interpreted training held, class attendance growing
- Community Development: Market Days! for Older Adults distributed ~1,300 bags; La Familia offered $15,000 for Civic Learning Lab
The committee approved the 2023 proposed workplan, including the addition of external committees, to be sent to the Commissioners. The board also approved the minutes from the previous meeting and rescheduled the first 2023 meeting to January 11.
- Approved previous meeting minutes
- Approved 2023 Proposed Committee Workplan for submission to Commissioners
- Rescheduled first 2023 meeting from January 4 to January 11
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider a proclamation supporting Operation Green Light for Veterans from November 7-13, 2022. They will also review the schedule for the week of November 7, 2022, and approve minutes from prior meetings. A closed-door legal session is planned to discuss options for solid waste operations at the new landfill site.
- Proclamation supporting Operation Green Light for Veterans
- Approval of draft minutes from the week of October 24, 2022
- Approval of corrected minutes from the week of October 3, 2022
- Schedule review for the week of November 7, 2022
- Executive session for legal advice on solid waste operations at the new landfill site
The Board of County Commissioners approved a beer and wine retail liquor license for a family business in Estes Park. They also passed a proclamation supporting Operation Green Light for Veterans and approved a comprehensive consent agenda including jail service amendments and several appointments.
- Approved beer and wine retail liquor license for Coleman Kessler Group LLC DBA Ride A Kart & Cascade Creek Mini Golf (2-0)
- Approved Proclamation Supporting Operation Green Light for Veterans, November 7-13, 2022 (3-0)
- Approved Consent Agenda including jail service amendments, appointments, and liquor license renewal (3-0)
- Approved minutes for the week of October 24, 2022 (3-0)
- Approved corrected minutes for the week of October 3, 2022 (3-0)
- Entered Executive Session to receive legal advice regarding solid waste operations at the new landfill site (3-0)
Natural Resources Advisory Board
The board will review and discuss several items including a July 2022 open space tax distribution letter, short-term concessionaire process and qualifications, boat-in sites at Horsetooth Reservoir, and a 2023 budget update. A closed executive session is scheduled for property acquisition discussions.
- July 2022 Open Space Tax Distribution Letter
- Short-term concessionaires – Process and qualifications
- Boat-in sites at Horsetooth
- 2023 Budget Update
- Executive Session for property acquisition
The board approved the minutes from the previous meeting. Members discussed the 2023 budget proposal, short-term concessionaire policies, and a proposal to reduce boat-in campsites at Horsetooth Reservoir from 15 to 10.
- Approved minutes from last meeting (unanimous)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider consent agenda items including two amendments to jail services agreements with the City of Fort Collins totaling $194,158.10, and a $132,500 grant amendment for water system improvements in mobile home parks. The board will also vote on reappointments to several special district boards, liquor license renewals, a $2,000 bonus for the Road & Bridge Director, and a resolution approving an accessory living area square footage variance.
- Amendment #3 to Jail Services Agreement (2022) — $87,658.40
- Amendment #4 to Jail Services Agreement (2023) — $106,499.70
- Amendment to Immediate Needs Grant with Fort Collins for mobile home park water improvements — $132,500
- Approval of $2,000 Guiding Principles bonus for Road & Bridge Director Todd Juergens
- Findings and Resolution approving Bode Administrative Special Review for an accessory living area
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session with Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources (CPIR) to discuss the Little Thompson Farm project, receive a Community Development Director update, and a CPIR update.
- Discussion of Little Thompson Farm
- Community Development Director Update
- CPIR Update presented by Director Laurie Kadrich
Natural Resources Advisory Board
The board will discuss and potentially recommend amendments to the Hermit Park Open Space Conservation Easement and a WAPA access easement at Chimney Hollow Open Space. They will also receive a 2023 budget update and 25-year financial projections. The meeting includes public comment and review of previous minutes.
- Recommendation on Hermit Park Open Space Conservation Easement Amendment
- Final review of Chimney Hollow Open Space WAPA Access Easement
- 2023 Budget Update
- 25-Year Financial Projections
- Education/Volunteer Overview and Restoration/Ecological Outcomes Management Update
The board unanimously recommended two easement requests to the Board of County Commissioners. One involves updating building envelopes and structures at Hermit Park Open Space, and the other grants Western Area Power Administration access for a power line project at Chimney Hollow Open Space.
- Approved minutes from previous meeting (unanimous)
- Recommended Hermit Park Open Space Conservation Easement Amendment to BOCC (unanimous)
- Recommended Chimney Hollow Open Space WAPA Access Easement to BOCC (unanimous)
Flood Review Board
The Larimer County Flood Review Board will discuss four items: a variance request for a short-term rental in the Big Thompson River floodway, two floodplain project reviews for bridge and headgate/culvert replacements, and a map amendment for new access roads and an outfall structure. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes.
- Variance request by Justin Stiles for short-term rental at 2372 W Highway 34, Drake, in FEMA Zone AE floodway
- Floodplain project review by Clark Griep for replacing bridge components on Berthoud Dale Lane Bridge
- Floodplain project review by Water Supply and Storage Company for headgate and culvert replacement in Cache la Poudre River floodplain
- Map amendment petition by Upper Thompson Sanitation District for CLOMR for new access roads and outfall structure in Big Thompson River floodway
The Board recommended approval for a short-term rental variance, bridge improvements, a canal structure replacement, and a water reclamation facility map amendment. All recommendations were passed with 5-0 votes. The board also approved the September 22, 2022, meeting minutes.
- Recommended approval of short-term rental variance at 2372 W Highway 34 (5-0)
- Recommended approval of Berthoud Dale Lane Bridge improvements with conditions on structural design and low chord elevation (5-0)
- Recommended approval of Larimer County Canal gate and culvert turnout structure replacement (5-0)
- Recommended signature of MT-2 form for Upper Thompson Sanitation District Water Reclamation Facility CLOMR (5-0)
- Approved September 22, 2022 meeting minutes (5-0)
Fair Board
The Larimer County Fair Board will hold a working session to identify positive ideas and changes for the 2023 Fair and discuss how committees can work on those changes. The board will also approve a budget for the Queens Committee and elect officers.
- Working session to identify changes for 2023 Fair
- Ad Hoc Committee to study Junior Livestock Sale
- Ad Hoc Committee to include FFA and Education components
- Committee to address accessibility for seniors and persons with disabilities
- Approval of Budget for Queens Committee
The Fair Board approved the previous meeting's minutes and the current agenda. Members discussed forming study groups to improve senior citizen access, the parade schedule, and the junior livestock sale. The board voted to cancel the November 30 meeting and hold officer elections in January.
- Approved October 26, 2022 Agenda (11-0)
- Approved September 28, 2022 Meeting Minutes (11-0)
- Canceled November 30 meeting (11-0)
- Approved holding officer elections at the January meeting (11-0)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will receive a quarterly update on the 2019-2023 Strategic Plan, which includes three goals addressing physical infrastructure, programs and services, and evolving county government. The update will include a status report on goals and objectives, and the board will provide direction to advance the plan.
- Discussion of the 2019-2023 Strategic Plan quarterly update
- Status report on goals and objectives for physical infrastructure, programs and services, and evolving county government
- Board direction to advance work on the strategic plan
Board of Adjustment Hearing
The Board of Adjustment will hold a virtual hearing to decide on a setback variance for the Lockard property (File No. 22-ZONE3221) and elect a new chair. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and findings.
- Lockard Setback Variance, File No. 22-ZONE3221
- Election of the Board of Adjustment Chair
- Approval of August 23, 2022 minutes
- Approval of Findings and Resolution
The Board approved a setback variance for a residential addition and adopted findings for three other variances. Joe Wise was appointed as temporary Board Chair for two months.
- Approved July 26, 2022 Minutes (4-0, 1 abstention)
- Approved Findings and Resolutions for Hollerbach, Van-Tornes, and Bjornsen setback variances (4-0, 1 abstention)
- Approved Lockard Setback Variance #22-ZONE3221 with conditions (5-0)
- Appointed Joe Wise as temporary Board Chair for two months (5-0)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider a resolution to allocate $2 million in federal funds toward building a new Future Ready Career Center and expanding the Thompson Career Center, in partnership with two school districts. The agenda also includes routine items such as minutes approval, a schedule review, and public comment.
- Resolution to provide $2,000,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds for K-12 workforce centers
- Discussion of a new Future Ready Career Center and Thompson Career Center addition
- Approval of minutes from the week of October 17, 2022
- Upcoming schedule review for the week of October 31, 2022
The Board approved a resolution to provide $2,000,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds for a new Future Ready Career Center and an addition to the Thompson Career Center. Other actions included approving several grant agreements, appointments, and a land use appeal for a garage addition.
- Approved $2M ARPA funding intent for Regional K-12 Workforce Centers (3-0)
- Approved Solfermoser Appeal for accessory garage addition at 3711 Post Road (3-0)
- Approved 2022 Emergency Management Performance Grant Program agreement (3-0)
- Approved Disability Program Navigator IGA CT KAVA 2023 (3-0)
- Approved NOCO Places 2050 project agreement (3-0)
- Approved Behavioral Health Services Grant Agreements 22-TP6-TSD and 22-TP6-ECP (3-0)
- Appointed Scott Griffin to Westridge Estates PID and Scott Stewart to Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee (3-0)
- Approved liquor license for Vern’s Inc dba Vern’s Place (3-0)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider a consent agenda including agreements for emergency management grants, behavioral health services, and jail services. Two resolutions on a zoning appeal and a short-term rental conversion are also on the agenda.
- $1M MOU with Big Thompson Watershed Coalition for COSWAP Pole Hill/Waltonia Fuels Reduction Project
- $1M MOU with Larimer Conservation District for same COSWAP project
- $89,784 Emergency Management Performance Grant from state
- $82,755 behavioral health grant to Thompson School District
- $89,448 behavioral health grant to Every Child Pediatrics for school-based services
Land Use Hearing
The scheduled Land Use Hearing for October 24, 2022, has been canceled. The next hearing is set for November 7, 2022. No decisions or discussions occurred.
- Meeting canceled
- Next hearing: November 7, 2022
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on an appeal to the land use code's accessory structure size limit. The applicant seeks to build a garage addition that would exceed the 10% lot coverage standard at 3711 Post Road in LaPorte.
- Appeal of Land Use Code §3.4.3.A.2 for accessory structure size limit at 3711 Post Road, LaPorte
- Staff recommends approval with conditions for the Solfermoser garage addition
The Board of County Commissioners approved a resolution expressing intent to provide $2,000,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds for construction of a Future Ready Career Center and an addition to the Thompson Career Center, in partnership with Thompson and Poudre school districts. The board also approved the consent agenda on October 24, which included approval of the Solfermoser Appeal to allow a garage addition exceeding lot coverage limits at 3711 Post Road, LaPorte. A prior item, the Ladera Minor Land Division, was withdrawn.
- Approved resolution to commit $2M in ARPA funds to Regional K-12 Workforce Centers (3-0)
- Approved consent agenda including Solfermoser Appeal for garage addition at 3711 Post Road, LaPorte (3-0)
- Approved minutes for week of October 17, 2022 (3-0)
- Approved consent agenda for October 25, 2022, including multiple agreements, appointments, liquor license, and two resolutions (3-0)
- Tabled CYO Amended Special Exception, File No. 22-ZONE3204, to uncertain date
- Withdrawn: Ladera Minor Land Division with Easement Vacation, File No. 22-LAND4268
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss a proposed change in ambulance licensing law, along with updates from the Community Development Director and the CPIR department. No formal votes are expected.
- Discussion of change in ambulance licensing law
- Community Development Director update
- CPIR update from Director Laurie Kadrich
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will discuss an update on the Judicial Needs Study, focusing on reducing upfront capital costs for the 8th Judicial District's facilities. This work session follows an earlier review of options in August 2022.
- Discussion of phased cost options for 8th Judicial District facilities
- Follow-up to August 2022 work session on facility needs
- Significant capital investment required by the county
Board of Health
The Larimer County Board of Health will hold a regular meeting with public comment, approval of prior minutes, and discussions on the strategic plan objectives and public health director goals. A joint conversation with the Board of County Commissioners is also scheduled. The meeting is open to the public in person and virtually.
- Conversation with Board of County Commissioners
- Strategic Plan Objectives Update
- Public Health Director Goals Update
Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee
The Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee will hold action items on two short-term rental applications (Stearns, file 22-ZONE3306; Tuskind, file 22-ZONE3319) and discuss the Estes Forward Draft Plan and the 2023 work plan. The meeting is open to the public in person or via Zoom.
- Tuskind Short-Term Rental, File No. 22-ZONE3319
- Stearns Short-Term Rental, File No. 22-ZONE3306
- Estes Forward Draft Plan discussion
- 2023 Work Plan discussion and drafting
Planning Commission Hearing
The Larimer County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on October 19, 2022, to consider three items: a Location and Extent review for a 14,500 sq ft Colorado Parks and Wildlife office and related buildings at 1435 NE Frontage Rd, Fort Collins; a Location and Extent review for a 15,000 sq ft Poudre Fire Authority station at 3016 W County Road 54G, Fort Collins; and a preliminary plat for the Kiefer Subdivision to split a 4.87-acre property into two lots in the RR-2 zone, with four requested code appeals. All items have staff recommendations for approval subject to conditions.
- Colorado Parks and Wildlife regional office: 14,500 sq ft building plus 1,000 sq ft maintenance and 9 storage buildings at 1435 NE Frontage Rd, Fort Collins
- Poudre Fire Authority Station No. 7: 15,000 sq ft, one-story, three-bay station at 3016 W County Road 54G, Fort Collins
- Kiefer Subdivision: divide 4.87 acres into two lots (approx. 2.58 and 2.30 acres) at 704 E County Road 8, Berthoud
- Kiefer Subdivision appeals: four Land Use Code appeals regarding on-lot septic in Growth Management Area, connectivity, public right-of-way, and lot width-depth ratio
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss the proposed 2023 budget. The item is a discussion only, with no final decision expected at this meeting.
- Discussion of the proposed 2023 county budget
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will vote on a consent agenda including a $75,221 behavioral health grant for community justice internships and scholarships, a $110,000 project agreement for a regional conservation vision study, and a $110,000 subcontract for community corrections services. They will also consider reappointments to advisory boards, right-of-way dedications for road improvements, liquor license transfers and renewals, a tax stipulation, a snow and ice control policy revision, and a resolution setting a deputy district attorney's salary.
- $75,221 grant for Larimer County Community Justice Alternatives to fund internships and scholarships
- $110,000 project agreement for NoCo Places 2050 regional conservation and recreation vision study
- $110,000 subcontract with 14th Judicial District for community corrections program services
- Right-of-way dedications for road improvements to County Road 9 and County Road 70
- Snow and Ice Control Policy 450 revision discussed at October 10 work session
Board of County Commissioners
This is a routine administrative meeting. The Board of County Commissioners will consider approving the prior week's minutes and review the upcoming schedule. The only substantive item is a closed executive session to receive legal advice regarding a lawsuit, City of Fort Collins v. Geo Henderson. No other discussion or action items are listed.
- Executive session for legal advice on lawsuit City of Fort Collins v. Geo Henderson (case No. 2020CV30481)
- Approval of draft minutes from week of October 10, 2022
- Review of upcoming schedule for week of October 24, 2022
- Public comment accepted via email, phone, or in-person
Community Corrections Advisory Board
This is a regular meeting of the Larimer County Community Corrections Advisory Board. The agenda includes items such as feedback on Conrad Ball, a CORA (Colorado Open Records Act) request, a meet-and-greet for the GAC meeting, voting on subcommittee membership, handling of unauthorized absences, planning the November meeting meal, and electing an executive board secretary for 2023. No substantive decisions or public hearings are noted.
- Conrad Ball Feedback
- CORA Request
- Subcommittee Meeting Voting
- Unauthorized Absences
- Executive Board Secretary 2023
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session to receive updates from the Community Development Director and the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources (CPIR) department. No decisions or votes are scheduled; this is a discussion-only meeting.
- Community Development Director update
- CPIR (Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources) update
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss the Fleet Campus Project, focusing on progress and a budget gap revealed by design-level pricing from the general contractor due to construction cost escalation.
- Discussion of Fleet Campus Project budget gap following contractor pricing
Planning Commission/ Commissioners' Work Session
The Board of County Commissioners and Planning Commission will hold a work session to discuss two primary items. The session focuses on the Affordable Housing Transformative Land Use Code and the draft scope of work for the Water Master Plan.
- Affordable Housing Transformative Land Use Code discussion
- Water Master Plan Draft Scope of work discussion
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to review funding opportunities under the American Rescue Plan Act. This item will be led by Josh Fudge from the Budget department.
- Review of American Rescue Plan Act funding opportunities
Board of Appeals
The Board of Appeals meeting includes a discussion regarding the development of the 2023 Board of Appeals work plan. The agenda also includes the approval of previous minutes.
- Development of 2023 Board of Appeals work plan
- Approval of Draft Board of Appeals Minutes 22-009
Workforce Development Board
The board will review the September 14, 2022 minutes and receive updates from the Economic and Workforce Development Director. The meeting includes an overview and tour of the Thompson Career Campus programs.
- Approval of September 14, 2022 minutes
- Thompson Career Campus program overview and tour
- Regional Workforce Development Partner MOU update
- Workforce Symposium update
Environmental and Science Advisory Board
The Environmental and Science Advisory Board will discuss the Larimer County Air Quality Monitoring Strategy and the board's leadership moving forward. Members will also review the Issue Index and provide updates on the Colorado Water Plan.
- Larimer County Air Quality Monitoring Strategy discussion
- Vice-chair position and ESAB leadership discussion
- Issue Index review and update
- Colorado Water Plan submission update
- Horsetooth Shoreline clean up scheduled for 10/22
Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee
The Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee is meeting to continue a discussion started on September 15, 2022. The body will review project options regarding short-term rental regulations.
- Short-term Rental Regulations project options
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is meeting to discuss funding for a homeless shelter and the 2023 Visit Estes Park Operating Plan. The session includes proclamations for Code Compliance and Community Planning months. Legal executive sessions are scheduled regarding affordable housing and two court cases.
- Proposed $1,500,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds for a 24/7 Shelter for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness by Denver Rescue Mission
- Adoption of the 2023 Visit Estes Park Operating Plan
- Code Compliance Month Proclamation
- Community Planning Month Proclamation
- Executive session regarding case No. 2022CV30539, Town of Estes Park v. Heron LLC et al.
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several service agreements, including custodial contracts and behavioral health grants. The meeting also includes appointments to local boards and a resolution regarding Indigenous Peoples Day.
- Custodial services agreement with A.R.C. for $1,044,430.68
- Climate Smart and Future Ready Initiative Phase 3 contract for $341,214
- Jail body scanner replacement agreement with Tek84 Inc. for $169,000
- Bureau of Reclamation grant of $150,000 for an inspection station at Horsetooth Reservoir
- Behavioral health grants to Yarrow Collective ($100,000), Partners ($84,449), and The Willow Collective ($91,258)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss 2022 disaster expenses presented by the Sheriff’s Office. The session is intended for the Commissioners, County Manager, and Budget Director to ask questions regarding these costs.
- Discussion of Sheriff’s Office 2022 Disaster Expenses
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session with Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources. The discussion includes the Road & Bridge Snow Removal Policy and updates from the Community Development Director and CPIR.
- Road & Bridge Snow Removal Policy discussion
- Community Development Director update
- Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources (CPIR) update
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners is meeting to consider three land use requests. These include an appeal for an oversized accessory living area, a minor land division for annexation, and a request to host more special events per year.
- Bode Administrative Special Review and Appeal (File No. 22-ZONE3264) for a detached accessory living area at 3416 W County Road 54G
- Ladera Minor Land Division and Easement Vacation (File No. 22-LAND4268) for 4.771 acres at 5000 SE Frontage Road
- Colorado Youth Outdoors Special Event Appeal (File No. 22-GNRL0535) for 4927 E County Rd 36
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to review staff recommendations for preserving, creating, and supporting affordable housing in Larimer County. The Housing Stability Program Manager will present viable options to solicit direction from the Board.
- Staff strategy recommendations for affordable housing
Board of County Commissioners
The Board is considering several grant agreements for behavioral health services, including support for substance use, youth recovery, and sexual assault victims. The meeting also includes reviews of electronic monitoring services and liquor license renewals.
- Behavioral health grants including $149,168 for SAVA Center and $136,728 for 8th Judicial District Attorney’s Office
- Annual $89,992.80 agreement with BI Incorporated for electronic monitoring equipment
- Professional services contract with Abt Associates, Inc. for $110,000
- Fiber Use License Agreement amendment with Platte River Power Authority for $72,990.72
- Liquor license renewals for Dao House and The Rock Inn
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider a resolution to exempt period and incontinence products from county sales tax. They will also discuss a resolution to provide $500,000 in ARPA funds for the construction of the Wellington Region Community Services Center.
- Resolution to establish sales tax exemption for period products, incontinence products, and diapers
- Resolution expressing intent to provide $500,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds for the Community Services Center: Wellington Region
- Proclamation declaring October as Residents’ Rights Month
Natural Resources Advisory Board
The Parks Advisory Board will receive updates on the trails program, boating capacity, and the marina RFP process. The meeting includes a review of the June 2022 Open Space Tax Distribution Letter. An executive session is scheduled to discuss the purchase, acquisition, lease, transfer, or sale of property interests.
- Presentation on Boating Capacity
- Marina RFP Process Update
- June 2022 Open Space Tax Distribution Letter
- Trails Program Update
Behavioral Health Policy Council
The council will discuss and approve the 2023 work session plan and the conclusion of Phase 1 regarding 5-year event input. The meeting also includes virtual grantee tours with the Willow Collective and the Health District of Northern Larimer County.
- Review and approval of the 2023 work session plan
- Conclusion of Phase 1 (5-year event input)
- Virtual Grantee Tour: Willow Collective
- Virtual Grantee Tour: Health District of Northern Larimer County
- Approval of September 2022 minutes
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources (CPIR) department. The session includes updates from the Community Development Director and CPIR Director.
- Discussion of Code Enforcement Month and a possible Proclamation
- Community Development Director update
- CPIR update from Director Laurie Kadrich
Fair Board
The Larimer County Fair Board is meeting to receive committee reports and updates on the Fairgrounds and Events Complex expansion. The body will also discuss fair plans and current activities at The Ranch.
- Update on Fairgrounds and Events Complex Expansion
- Reports on Pancake Breakfast, Parade, and Junior Livestock Sale
- Discussion of shirts, belt buckles, and name tags
- Update on signed by-laws
Community Advisory Board
The board will meet to discuss a Human Resources overview presented by Director Bridget Paris and Inclusion Administrator Nicole Berg. The meeting also includes follow-up questions regarding a previous Office of Emergency Management presentation.
- Human Resources overview presentation
- Follow-up on Office of Emergency Management presentation
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to review performance measure data. This includes data for Public Information and Records, as well as various Support Services.
- Review of Performance Measures for Public Information and Records (Assessor, Treasurer, Clerk and Recorder)
- Review of Performance Measures for Support Services (County Attorney, Facilities, Finance, Fleet, Human Resources, and Information Technology)
Board of Adjustment Hearing
The Board of Adjustment meeting scheduled for September 27, 2022, was canceled. The next hearing is scheduled for October 25, 2022.
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider a resolution to acquire the 1,547-acre Heaven’s Door Ranch. They will also discuss resolutions regarding pollinator protection and intent to fund the Heartside Hill Community Center construction.
- Resolution to purchase Heaven’s Door Ranch (1,547 acres)
- Resolution recognizing the importance of protecting and supporting pollinators
- Resolution expressing intent to provide $2,000,000 in ARPA funds for Heartside Hill Community Center construction
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several grant agreements for behavioral health services, including suicide prevention and trauma therapy. The agenda also includes development agreements, a FEMA award for climate strategies, and various personnel compensation resolutions.
- $139,240 grant to Homeward Alliance for case management
- $128,781 grant to Alliance for Suicide Prevention of Larimer County
- $108,000 grant to ChildSafe Colorado for therapy services
- $137,659 grant to La Cocina for neurodevelopmental and family services
- $400,000 FEMA award for Climate Smart and Future Ready Phase 3
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners will review several land use requests, including property exclusions and lot reconfigurations. The meeting includes a discussion on converting a single-family residence into a short-term rental.
- Exclusion of 1360 Strong Avenue from Charles Heights Public Improvement District No. 32
- Minor Land Division Replat and Appeal for Trindle Farms at 2121 S County Road 11
- Amended Plat for OCON Estates Conservation Development at 100 and 120 Curtis Lake Lane
- Administrative Special Review for a short-term rental at 60 Sylvia Court
Land Use Hearing
The Larimer County Board of County Commissioners land use hearing scheduled for September 26, 2022, has been canceled. The next scheduled hearing is October 10, 2022.
Behavioral Health Consumer Advisory Committee
The committee is meeting to review feedback from Impact Fund applicants and reviewers and discuss a facility naming update. The body is also noting five open seats for committee membership following terms ending November 30, 2022.
- Discussion of 2022 Impact Fund recommendations approved by BoCC
- Review of Impact Fund Applicant/Reviewer Feedback
- Facility Naming Update
- Applications open for 5 committee seats
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources department. Discussion topics include planning and engineering fees, water plan input, and updates from the Community Development Director and CPIR.
- Planning and Engineering Fees discussion
- Water Plan input review
- Community Development Director Update
- CPIR Update
Flood Review Board
The Board is reviewing a variance request for unpermitted and proposed structures at a residential property. It will also discuss a floodplain project review for a county road intersection realignment.
- Variance request for 2300 Glade Road, Loveland, regarding porches, ramps, sheds, driveways, patios, and a garage
- Floodplain Project Review for the realignment of the County Road 7 and County Road 70 intersection
Natural Resources Advisory Board
The board will conduct a final review of Heaven’s Door Ranch. The meeting also includes an update on the Poudre River Trail and a request for a volunteer to assist with the Larimer County Climate Smart and Future Ready Plan.
- Final Review – Heaven’s Door Ranch
- Poudre River Trail Update
- June 2022 Open Space Tax Distribution Letter
Planning Commission Hearing
The Planning Commission is reviewing a location and extent request for a BioArchive Storage warehouse. The body will also elect its Chair, Vice Chair, and Secretary.
- CSU USDA BioArchive Facility Location and Extent (File No. 22-ZONE3325) at 3843 LaPorte Avenue
- Election of Planning Commission Chair, Vice Chair, and Secretary
- Discussion regarding Climate Smart and Future Ready member
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several grant agreements for behavioral health and community services. The meeting includes approvals for emergency vehicle procurement and a right-of-way acquisition for County Road 17.
- Intergovernmental Agreement with CDOT for a traffic signal at Glade Road and US 34 for $612,000
- Purchase of a new incident command vehicle for the Sheriff's Office for $243,890.78
- Grant amendment of $70,000 to the Livermore Community Club for community hall refurbishment
- Behavioral health grants to Abundance Foundation ($100,000), Harmony Foundation ($88,000), and Housing Catalyst ($102,449)
- Contract amendment with Colorado Department of Early Childhood for $415,000
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider enacting fire restrictions due to rising danger indices. They will also review a resolution for $1,500,000 in ARPA funds for the Loveland Childcare and Family Services Campus.
- Potential enactment of fire restrictions
- Joint Proclamation designating September 2022 as Suicide Prevention Month
- Resolution for $1,500,000 in ARPA funds for Loveland Childcare and Family Service Campus
- Northern Colorado Regional Workforce Development Partnership Memorandum of Understanding
Community Corrections Advisory Board
The Community Corrections Advisory Board is meeting to receive updates and presentations. The agenda includes discussions on assessments, standards, and dosage hours.
- Conrad Ball Update
- GRPPA Assessment
- GAC Presentation
- DCJ Standards Sneak Peek
- Dosage Hours
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources department. Discussion topics include updates on short-term rental regulations, the marijuana ordinance work process, and an update from the Community Development Director.
- Short-term Rental (STR) Regulations Update and Options
- Marijuana ordinance work process update
- Community Development Director Update
Behavioral Health Technical Advisory Committee
The committee will discuss recommendations for the 2022 Impact Fund and review feedback from applicants and grant reviewers. Members will also receive an update regarding facility naming and information about open committee seats.
- Discussion of 2022 Impact Fund recommendations approved by BoCC
- Review of Applicant & Grant Reviewer Survey Feedback 2022
- Facility Naming Update
- Applications open for 8 committee seats
Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee
The Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee will take action on two short-term rental files. The body will also discuss the Estes Forward Draft Plan and options for short-term rental regulations.
- Ekeren Short-Term Rental, File No. 22-ZONE3285
- Herman Short-term Rental, File No. 22-ZONE3292
- Estes Forward Draft Plan review
- Short-term Rental Regulations project options
Board of Health
The Larimer County Board of Health is meeting to receive updates on behavioral health services and academic health departments. The board is also tasked with taking action on a Suicide Prevention Awareness Month proclamation.
- Behavioral Health Services Update
- Suicide Prevention Awareness Month Proclamation
- Academic Health Department Presentations
- Financial Report
Workforce Development Board
The board will review and vote on several workforce service policies and a regional partnership memorandum of understanding. The meeting includes an operations update on business retention and expansion projects.
- Vote on Northern Colorado Regional Workforce Development Partnership MOU
- Vote on P&P-06-101 Job Order Posting and Quality Assurance
- Vote on P&P-06-102 Refusing, Discontinuing, or Limiting Services to a Business
- Vote on P&P-06-105 Verifying New Business Accounts in Connecting Colorado
- Vote on P&P-04-105 R.U.N Program and P&P-03-105 WIOA Supportive Services policies
Board of Appeals
The Board of Appeals will meet to elect officers and introduce a new board member. The body will also discuss the Climate Smart Phase 3 Advisory Board and a proposed Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code Board.
- Election of Officers
- Climate Smart Phase 3 Advisory Board discussion
- Phase 3 Oversight Description discussion
- Proposed Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code Board discussion
Agricultural Advisory Board
The Agricultural Advisory Board will meet to discuss pollinator policy and local food task force updates. The board is scheduled to hold a discussion and vote regarding the Voluntary Agricultural District (VAD).
- Vote on Voluntary Agricultural District (VAD) update
- Discussion on pollinator policy/resolution
- Local food task force update
- Interaction with Commissioner Kefalas on agricultural and community issues
Planning Commission/ Commissioners' Work Session
The Board of County Commissioners and Planning Commission are holding a work session to discuss several regulatory updates. Topics include potential land use code amendments, oil and gas, legislative rezoning, marijuana ordinances, and short-term rental regulations.
- Potential Land Use Code Amendments - Errors and Omissions
- Oil and Gas Update
- Legislative Rezoning Update
- Marijuana ordinance and process (Tentative)
- Short-term Rental Regulations Update
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing a consent agenda featuring tax abatement petitions and liquor license renewals. The body is deciding on professional services for Cameron Peak fire mitigation and a workforce grant for Colorado State University.
- Human Services payments for June and July 2022 totaling $26,313,475.59
- Professional Services Agreement with Ayres Associates, Inc. for Cameron Peak Fire mitigation
- $150,000 Grant Subrecipient Agreement with Colorado State University for workforce innovation
- Tax abatement petitions for properties at 830 S. College Ave, 4315 E. Harmony Rd, 2733 Council Tree Ave, 4345 Corbett Dr, and 2740 E. Harmony Rd
- Liquor license renewals for Branding Iron Liquor, Cherokee Park Dude Ranch, and Ellis Ranch Event Center
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will meet to handle administrative matters and a proclamation for Constitution Week. The meeting includes a review of the upcoming schedule and a consent agenda of routine actions.
- Proclamation declaring September 17-23, 2022 as Constitution Week
- Executive session regarding legal advice for case #21CA0467, City of Thornton vs. Board of Larimer County Commissioners
Environmental and Science Advisory Board
The Environmental and Science Advisory Board is meeting to discuss comments on the Colorado Water Plan 2023 Draft and a pollinator protection resolution. The board will also receive an introduction to the county's purchasing policy and procedures.
- Colorado Water Plan 2023 Draft ESAB Comments
- Larimer County Pollinator Protection Resolution
- NFRMPO Draft GHG plan
- EV Charging update
- Oil and Gas Update regarding Prospect Energy Krause Site
Behavioral Health Policy Council
The council is discussing the approval status of 2022 Impact Fund grants and reviewing feedback from applicants and reviewers. The meeting includes virtual tours of three local health and wellness organizations.
- Discussion of 2022 Impact Fund Grant BoCC approval status
- Virtual Grantee Tour: CASA of Larimer County
- Virtual Grantee Tour: Northern Colorado Health Sector Partnership
- Virtual Grantee Tour: Every Child Pediatrics - The Health and Wellness Center
- Review of Applicant & Grant Reviewer Survey Feedback 2022
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session to review funding opportunities under the American Rescue Plan Act. This discussion is led by Josh Fudge from the Budget department.
- Review of American Rescue Plan Act funding opportunities
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a land use hearing to discuss two items. The board will consider a request to vacate public rights-of-way in the Hillcrest Estates subdivision and an appeal regarding a short-term rental approval.
- Right-of-Way Vacation for Hillcrest Estates Lots 1-3, 4A, 5A, 6-11 & Outlot A (File No. 20-LAND4042)
- Appeal of a Short-Term Rental application approval at 4332 Edith Drive, Fort Collins (File No. 22-ZONE3200)
Extension Advisory Committee
The committee is reviewing various program updates including 4-H events, horticulture applications, and food safety training. Discussion also covers agricultural site visits, community development transitions, and a review of the 2022 County Fair results.
- Annual 4-H Open House on October 6 at the 4-H McKee Building
- Annual 4-H Achievement Night on November 4 at the 4-H McKee Building
- Master Gardener program applications open September 1 and close October 16
- Farmers' Market peak sales day of over $85,000 on August 20
- 2022 County Fair livestock sale grossed $927,391
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several intergovernmental agreements for infrastructure and health services. The body is also considering tax abatement petitions and appointments to various county commissions and districts.
- Work order for $2,000,000 for sediment and debris removal from the Buckhorn and the Retreat
- Agreement with City of Fort Collins for $272,517 to install a traffic signal at Taft Hill Road and Trilby Road
- Agreement with City of Loveland for $357,744 (design phase) to replace Bridge No. LR13E-0.3-24E over Dry Creek
- Grant application for $766,800 from Great Outdoors Colorado for the Buckeye Conservation and Front Range Gateway Project
- Amendment to inmate medical services contract with CorrHealth PLLC for an increase of $42,600
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is meeting to fill a vacancy in the Office of the Coroner following the resignation of Dr. James Wilkerson. The body will also consider two proclamations for September 2022.
- Appointment of Gary A. Darling to fill the vacant Larimer County Coroner position
- Proclamation of September 2022 as Grandfamily and Kinship Caregiver Appreciation Month
- Proclamation of September 15 – October 15, 2022 as Hispanic Heritage/Latine Month
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will receive a completed study regarding the short- and long-term space requirements for the 8th Judicial District. The report includes potential options for future capital construction projects.
- Judicial Needs Study presentation
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will discuss a proclamation for Emergency Preparedness Month and review grant recommendations for Behavioral Health Services. Additionally, the Board is considering an increase to the annual Impact Fund allocation from $2.5 million to $2.8 million.
- Proclamation declaring September 2022 Emergency Preparedness Month
- 2022 Impact Fund Grant Award Recommendations for Behavioral Health Services
- Proposal to increase annual Impact Fund allocation from $2.5 million to $2.8 million
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to review follow-up information regarding Community Justice Alternatives. The discussion focuses on problem-solving courts, including DUI, Juvenile, Family, Adult Drug, and Wellness courts.
- Presentation on Community Justice Alternatives problem-solving courts
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources (CPIR) department. The meeting includes updates from the Community Development Director and the Director of CPIR.
- Community Development Director update
- Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources (CPIR) update
Flood Review Board
The Flood Review Board will discuss a petition for a land use variance and review proposed board by-laws. The board will also elect a Chair.
- Petition by Justin Stiles for a variance to allow a short-term rental at 2372 W Highway 34, Drake, CO
- Review of proposed Flood Review Board By-laws revision
- Election of Board Chair
- Approval of June 23, 2022, meeting minutes
Natural Resources Advisory Board
The Open Lands Advisory Board will conduct an election of officers and review the May 2022 Open Space Tax Distribution letter. The board will also discuss requests for subcommittee members for the Small Grants Program.
- Board Election of Officers
- May 2022 Open Space Tax Distribution letter
- Request for Small Grants Program subcommittee members
- 2022 Quarter 2 Board Report
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to review grant award recommendations for the 2022 Impact Fund. These recommendations were forwarded by the Behavioral Health Policy Council via Behavioral Health Services.
- Review of 2022 Impact Fund grant award recommendations
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will meet for a special session to discuss the 2022 Abstract of Assessment. The BOCC Chair is requested to sign the report, which summarizes assessed property values for state officials and taxing entities.
- Signing of the 2022 Abstract of Assessment
Community Advisory Board
The board will discuss follow-up questions regarding a previous Climate and Sustainability Plan presentation. The meeting also includes a discussion item on Inclusive Emergency Management featuring representatives from the Office of Emergency Management.
- Climate and Sustainability Plan follow-up discussion
- Inclusive Emergency Management discussion
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing a consent agenda featuring staff compensation updates, board appointments, and land use resolutions. Key items include a salary adjustment for the District Attorney's Office and a fiber lease agreement.
- Resolution to increase District Attorney appointed staff salaries by $219,800 annually
- 10-year fiber lease with Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District for $28,800
- Resolution to establish a new parcel for a Behavioral Health Facility
- Appeal regarding landscaping and septic requirements for Mountain Whitewater Descent
- Tax abatement petition for 4880 Zieglar Rd., Fort Collins
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will discuss current fire conditions and whether to maintain or expire fire restrictions. They will also receive information regarding the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office disaster response expenses for 2022.
- Discussion on current fire conditions and potential fire restriction criteria
- Information on Sheriff’s Office disaster response expenses and budget impact
Board of Adjustment Hearing
The Board of Adjustment is meeting to approve findings for three previous setback variances and elect a Board Chair. The body will also consider a request for a setback variance for a residential addition in Estes Park.
- Lockard Setback Variance (File No. 22-ZONE3221): Request to allow a residence addition 9’ from the west side lot line instead of the required 50’ at 1541 Devils Gulch Road
- Approval of findings for Hollerbach Setback Variance (File No. 22-ZONE3192)
- Approval of findings for Van-Tornes Setback Variance (File No. 22-ZONE3238)
- Approval of findings for Bjornsen Setback Variance (File No. 22-ZONE3239)
- Election of the Board of Adjustment Chair
Behavioral Health Policy Council
The Behavioral Health Policy Council is meeting to review July 2022 minutes and discuss grant application recommendations for the 2022 Impact Fund. The agenda includes updates on BHS facilities, though no updates were provided for the BHS Dashboard or Community Landscape.
- Review of July 2022 draft minutes
- 2022 Impact Fund Grant Application recommendation review
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss the impact and enforcement of oil and gas regulations on existing facilities. The session includes an executive session with the County Attorney, and no decision is expected.
- Discussion on legal questions regarding oil and gas regulations and enforcement
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing two public hearing items regarding property plats. These requests involve reconfiguring lot lines for residential properties and dividing a 35.1-acre parcel into two lots.
- Amended Plat for Lot 29 Cushman Estates and Lot 1 High Plains Subdivision at 5080 and 5112 Sherman Drive
- Preliminary Plat for Jones Conservation Development to divide a 35.1-acre parcel into 10-acre and 25.1-acre lots on Golden Valley Road
Land Use Hearing
The Land Use Hearing scheduled for August 22, 2022, was canceled. No items were decided or discussed.
Board of Health
The Board of Health will meet to discuss and vote on the 2023 draft budget. The meeting also includes a review of preliminary findings from the COVID-19 After Action Report.
- Approval of 2023 Draft Budget
- COVID-19 After Action Report status and preliminary findings
- Approval of July 21, 2022 minutes
Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee
The committee will review a short-term rental file for Wind Haven. Members will also discuss the short-term rental process to provide a preliminary recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners.
- Wind Haven Short-Term Rental (File No. 22-ZONE3265)
- Review of STR process and preliminary recommendation for the BCC
Planning Commission Hearing
The Larimer County Planning Commission hearing scheduled for August 17, 2022, has been canceled. The next scheduled hearing is September 21, 2022.
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a special meeting to review the Colorado Opioid Abatement Settlement. The board will vote on whether to opt-in or opt-out of retaining Larimer County's local share of these funds.
- Vote on whether to retain Larimer County's local share of opioid abatement funds
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session to receive a quarterly update from the Human & Economic Health Service Area. The discussion includes a multi-department partnership regarding a Certified Food Production Manager.
- Quarterly update from Human & Economic Health Service Area
- Discussion on Certified Food Production Manager partnership involving Economic & Workforce Development, Extension, and Health and Environment
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will review several agreements, including a $1.3 million fiber optic project and an amendment for the Fleet Services Campus. The agenda also includes liquor license renewals, tax abatement petitions, and a mid-term advisory board appointment.
- $1,300,000.00 Poudre Valley Rural Electric fiber optic right of use agreement
- $162,164 amendment to FCI Constructors, Inc. for Fleet Services Campus pre-construction
- $217,466.64 extension for the Larimer County Rental Assistance Grant Program
- Appointment of Daysi Sweaney to the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Board
- Tax abatement petition for MNG Real Estate Holdings LLC in Berthoud, CO
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will discuss a new grant agreement with Neighbor to Neighbor for the Federal Emergency Rent Assistance Program 2. This agreement involves distributing funds to households needing housing and utility assistance. The county will use $52,854.12 of the funds for administration.
- Larimer County Rental Assistance Grant Program Two 2nd Agreement with Neighbor to Neighbor
- $3,523,607.70 total allocation for second tranche of ERAP 2 funds
- $52,854.12 for county grant administration and monitoring
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners held a work session with Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources. The discussion included updates on community development and departmental status.
- Planning and Engineering Fee Study
- Estes Valley Storm Water Fees
- Community Development Director Update
- CPIR Update
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to review funding opportunities available under the American Rescue Plan Act. The discussion will be led by Josh Fudge from the Budget department.
- Review of American Rescue Plan Act funding opportunities
Planning Commission/ Commissioners' Work Session
The scheduled work session for the Board of County Commissioners and Planning Commission on August 10, 2022, was canceled. No items were decided or discussed.
Environmental and Science Advisory Board
The Environmental and Science Advisory Board is meeting to discuss climate readiness and fleet fuel planning. The board will also review air quality worksessions and water storage projects.
- Climate Smart and Future Ready update
- EV readiness for community and the County's role
- County Fleet Alternative Fuels Planning Roadmap
- Review of BoCC Air Quality Worksession
- Update on Water Storage Projects in Larimer County
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will meet to review and approve referee recommendations from the Board of Equalization. These recommendations stem from hearings held between July 27 and August 3, 2022.
- Approval of Board of Equalization referee recommendations
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several grant agreements for wildfire mitigation and watershed restoration. The meeting includes votes on fiber optic infrastructure, right-of-way acquisitions for County Road 9, and various board appointments.
- Colorado Strategic Wildfire Action Program (COSWAP) Grant for $1,000,000 with a $333,333 match
- Joint Fiber Optic Cable Project agreement with a 50/50 split not to exceed $250,000
- US Forest Service Grant modification for $127,042 for watershed hazardous material removal
- Acquisition of two right-of-way deeds for road improvements to County Road 9
- Proposed amendment to LaPorte Area Planning Advisory Committee bylaws to reduce membership from 10 to 7
Land Use Hearing
The Board is reviewing requests for an easement vacation, a minor land division, and a zoning appeal regarding an accessory living area. Staff recommendations include approval for the easement and land division, but denial for the accessory living area size appeal.
- Easement vacation of 22.2sf at 1704 Lindenwood Drive, Fort Collins
- Minor Land Division of a 98.18-acre parcel at 13595 County Road 11, Wellington
- Appeal to Lot and Building Standards (Lot Area Minimum) for the Wagner property
- Appeal to size limits for a detached accessory living area at 633 Gait Circle, Fort Collins
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will conduct a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources department. The session includes updates from the Community Development Director and general CPIR updates.
- Community Development Director Update
- CPIR Update
Board of Social Services
The Board will receive updates regarding social caseworker compensation and a semi-annual fiscal update. The agenda also includes an AND Navigation presentation and a department activity report.
- Social Caseworker Compensation discussion
- Semi-Annual Fiscal Update
- AND Navigation Presentation
- Department Activity Report
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to receive updates on the Cameron Peak Fire recovery. The discussion will focus on post-fire flood damages, the recovery budget, and potential state and federal assistance.
- Cameron Peak Fire recovery budget and post-fire flood damages update
Natural Resources Advisory Board
The Parks Advisory Board will conduct board elections and discuss the marina concession process. The meeting includes updates on the trails program, Satanka Bay survey, and capacity issues at Horsetooth Reservoir.
- Board Elections
- Marina Concession Process discussion
- Carter Dump Station discussion
- Satanka Bay Survey Update
- Trails Program Update
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will review a proclamation for Child Support Awareness Month and consider approval of the Board of Equalization referee recommendations from July hearings. The meeting also includes a schedule review, administrative updates, and commissioner activity reports.
- Proclamation declaring August 2022 as Child Support Awareness Month
- Approval of the Board of Equalization referee recommendations for hearings held July 21-26, 2022
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several service agreements, including a medical wellness clinic for employees. The body is also deciding on the denial of two short-term rental requests and one rezoning application.
- Contract with Marathon, LLC for employee medical wellness clinic: $1,040,235 for the first year
- Agreement with Signal Behavioral Health Network for substance use disorder services: $462,800
- Workforce Innovation Grant for HP Kitchen Concepts: $150,000
- Denial of rezoning 1.13 acres from Urban Residential to Planned Development for Grace Christian Church
- Denial of short-term rental requests for Estes Bestes and Jason Doty
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will conduct a work session with Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources. Discussion topics include an oil and gas analysis and input regarding the Estes Valley land use map draft.
- Oil & Gas Analysis discussion
- Estes Valley land use map draft input discussion
- Community Development Director Update
- CPIR Update
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session to review key findings and recommendations for the next steps of The Ranch’s Master Plan. Mark Tinklenberg of The Ranch Events Complex will lead the discussion.
- Discussion of The Ranch Master Plan Update
Natural Resources Advisory Board
The board is meeting to conduct an executive session. This session is for discussion regarding the purchase, acquisition, lease, transfer, or sale of real, personal, or other property interests.
- Executive session regarding property acquisition, lease, transfer, or sale
Flood Review Board
The scheduled meeting for the Larimer County Flood Review Board did not take place as the meeting was cancelled.
Fair Board
The Fair Board is meeting to receive committee reports and updates on fair planning. The agenda includes a report on the Fairgrounds and Events Complex expansion and a discussion regarding Fair Board shirts.
- Update on Fairgrounds and Events Complex Expansion
- Fair plans
- Fair Board shirts
- Reports from committees including Pancake Breakfast, Parade, and Junior Livestock Sale
Community Advisory Board
The board will review the Climate and Suitability Plan with Heidi Pruess. Members will also discuss follow-up questions regarding a previous Budget Process presentation.
- Climate and Suitability Plan Review and Feedback
Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee
The Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee is meeting to continue discussions regarding the Estes Plan. The focus is on land use and built environment policies and scheduling upcoming meetings.
- Discussion of Estes Plan land use and built environment policies
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to review performance measures and indicators. The discussion focuses on the Human and Economic Health service category departments.
- Review of performance measures for Human Services, Health and Environment, Extension, Economic and Workforce Development, and Behavioral Health
Board of Adjustment Hearing
The Board of Adjustment will consider several requests for property setback variances. These include a request for a residential addition and a proposed detached garage.
- Jeter Setback Variance, File No. 22-ZONE3229
- Hollerbach Setback Variance, File No. 22-ZONE3192
- Van-Tornes Setback Variance for a residence addition at 4021 Cork Drive, Laporte
- Bjornsen Setback Variance for a detached garage at 618 Estes Park Estates Drive, Lyons
Rodeo Board
This meeting agenda contains only procedural items and lacks specific discussion topics or business actions. No specific projects, contracts, or ordinances are listed in the provided text.
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will review the 2021 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and consider extending fire restrictions. The body will also discuss naming for the Behavioral Health campus and the 200 W. Oak Street building.
- Consideration of extending Fire Restrictions for Unincorporated Larimer County
- Review and acceptance of 2021 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR)
- Approval of Board of Equalization referee recommendations for hearings held July 18-20, 2022
- Approval of naming and branding concept for the Behavioral Health campus
- Updating the name of the 200 W. Oak Street building to Larimer County Administrative Services
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several high-value contracts for jail medical services and facility construction. The meeting also includes appointments to county boards and the approval of various grants for habitat restoration and fire recovery.
- Construction contract with FCI Constructors for The Ranch equine improvements: $31,880,167
- Professional Services Agreement with CorrHealth, PLLC for inmate medical services: $8,621,922.90
- NRCS Emergency Watershed Program grant amendment for Cameron Peak Fire recovery: $11,920,700
- National Fish & Wildlife Foundation grant for winter range habitat restoration: $328,875
- Resolution authorizing liquor license staff to administratively act on transfer applications
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners will consider a request to vacate a 10-foot-wide right-of-way in Glan Haven. This strip of land runs through six specific lots located along Streamside Drive and Fishermans Lane. The Development Services Team recommends approval of this vacation.
- Vacation of a 10-foot-wide right-of-way through Lots 31, 40-44, & 48 in The Retreat Subdivision
- Location: 1142, 1422, and 1438 Streamside Drive and 100 Fishermans Lane, Glan Haven, CO
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session with County Manager Lorenda Volker. The session focuses on internal services regarding the county's purchasing process.
- Work session on internal services and the county purchasing process
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will conduct a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources department. Discussion topics include agriculture and food systems coordination, ranch construction updates, and departmental updates.
- Agriculture and Food Systems coordination and feedback
- Ranch Construction update
- Community Development Director update
- CPIR update
Board of Health
The Board of Health will hold a retreat at 1525 Blue Spruce Drive. No decisions will be made and there will be no public comment during this meeting.
- SWOT Analysis
- 2024-2029 CHIP Timeline and Community Engagement
- Larimer County Health and Wellbeing Dashboard Presentation
- Environmental Health Policy Work over the Next 18 Months
Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee
The committee will review three short-term rental applications and continue discussions regarding the Estes Plan land use and built environment policies.
- Trails End Short-term Rental (File No. 22-ZONE3197)
- Tuskind Bed and Breakfast (File No. 22-ZONE3286)
- Walter Short-term Rental (File No. 22-ZONE3274)
- Estes Plan land use and built environment policies
Planning Commission Hearing
The Planning Commission is reviewing a preliminary plat for the Jones Conservation Development. The body will also elect a Chair, Vice Chair, and Secretary.
- Preliminary Plat review for Jones Conservation Development (File No. 21-LAND4133) to divide a 35.1-acre parcel into two lots
- Election of Planning Commission Chair, Vice Chair, and Secretary
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is meeting to review land division and rezoning for Gregory Cove and a suspension of approval for the Colorado Aronia Project. The body is also considering several service contracts for human services and appointments to county boards.
- Rezoning of Gregory Cove from UR-1 to PD and approval of Preliminary Plat
- Contract with Savio House for family and child protection services: $400,000.00
- Contract with RE Inc. for supervised parenting and home intervention: $175,000.00
- Agreement with Estes Park, Poudre, and Thompson school districts for foster care transportation: $108,181.00
- Intergovernmental Agreement with Town of Johnstown for maintenance of LCR 3E (Johnstown Ridge Road)
Board of County Commissioners
The meeting is focused on routine administrative matters. The Board will review minutes from July 11, 2022, and the upcoming schedule for the week of July 25, 2022.
- Approval of draft minutes for the week of July 11, 2022
- Schedule review for the week of July 25, 2022
- Consent Agenda containing routine administrative actions
Community Corrections Advisory Board
The meeting scheduled for July 19, 2022, was canceled. A training retreat was held for Advisory Board members instead.
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will receive a status report regarding the goals and objectives of the 2019-2023 Strategic Plan. The discussion includes updates on physical infrastructure, programs and services, and county government evolution.
- Quarterly update on 2019-2023 Strategic Plan goals and objectives
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is conducting a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources department. The meeting focuses on project updates and funding requests.
- Northern Big Game Critical Winter Range Restoration Project
- Funding request for Weld County
- Community Development Director update
- CPIR update
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to receive a regional and local air quality update. Representatives from the Larimer County Department of Health and Environment will discuss actions to improve air quality in the county.
- Air quality updates and recommended actions from the Department of Health and Environment
Workforce Development Board
The board will hold a panel discussion on how businesses can support employee mental health and wellness. Members will also vote on WIOA required memorandums of understanding and a language assistance plan.
- Vote on WIOA Required Memorandums of Understanding for Unemployment Insurance and Jobs for Veterans State Grants
- Vote on Language Assistance Plan
- Panel discussion on mental health resources featuring representatives from Canvas Credit Union, Health District of Northern Larimer County, and Larimer County Behavioral Health Services
- Vote on March 9, 2022 Minutes
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session regarding the current Farmers Market. The discussion includes opportunities related to the proposed Powerhouse development.
- Farmers Market and Powerhouse development discussion
Board of Appeals
The Board of Appeals will discuss the Climate Smart and Future Ready Framework and its associated Recommendations Report. These items are listed under discussion items for the meeting.
- Climate Smart and Future Ready Framework
- Climate Smart and Future Ready Recommendations Report
Agricultural Advisory Board
The board will review a pollinator policy/resolution and discuss next steps for the local food task force. Members will also vote on a Voluntary Agricultural District and receive updates regarding an intern and a CSU liaison.
- Pollinator policy/resolution discussion
- Voluntary Agricultural District discussion and vote
- Local food task force next steps
- Intern update by Zach Thode
- Staff updates on conservation easements and right-to-farm signs
Rodeo Board
This meeting consists of procedural items including the approval of previous minutes and reports from The Ranch and Sponsorship and Marketing. No specific new business or project actions are listed in the agenda.
Planning Commission/ Commissioners' Work Session
The Larimer County Board of County Commissioners and Planning Commission are holding a work session regarding the Estes Comprehensive Plan. This item is scheduled for discussion during the July 13, 2022, meeting.
- Estes Comprehensive Plan
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is considering several agreements including a modified drug control grant and a floodplain study for the Namaqua Road bridge. The agenda also includes liquor license renewals, software transitions, and a resolution for a public improvement district election.
- Modification to National High Intensity Drug Traffic Area Grant ($111,366.49)
- Intergovernmental Agreement for floodplain modeling near Namaqua Road bridge ($54,918)
- Non-Exclusive Premises Use Agreement for Dr. Joe White at the County morgue
- Appointment of Christy Bush to the Board of Health for a 5-year term
- Resolution calling an election for Koral Heights Public Improvement District No. 46
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will discuss and vote on the appointment of a new County Manager and their employment contract. The meeting also includes a recognition of Public Health Director Tom Gonzalez.
- Appointment and employment contract of a new County Manager
- Recognition of Public Health Director Tom Gonzalez for the Delta Omega Honorary Member Award
- Executive session to discuss purchase, acquisition, lease, transfer, or sale of open-space and conserved real property
Behavioral Health Policy Council
The council will discuss feedback regarding the 2020 Impact Fund Summary and review the total amount requested in 2022 Impact Fund grant applications. The meeting includes virtual tours of SummitStone Health Partners, Homeward Alliance, and the Early Childhood Council of Larimer County.
- Feedback on 2020 Impact Fund Summary reporting and dashboard
- Review of 2022 Impact Fund grant applications received
- Facility naming update
- Virtual grantee tour: SummitStone Health Partners
- Virtual grantee tour: Homeward Alliance and Early Childhood Council of Larimer County
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to review funding opportunities under the American Rescue Plan Act. This item is led by Josh Fudge from the Budget department.
- Review of American Rescue Plan Act funding opportunities
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session to receive updates from the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources department. The session includes a review of the Engineering Annual Safety Report and updates from the Community Development Director.
- Engineering Annual Safety Report
- Community Development Director Update
- Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources (CPIR) Update
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing three land use requests. These include a residential lot division and rezoning in Loveland, a lot consolidation in Estes Park, and a development agreement extension for the Thunder View Subdivision.
- KT Farms: Request to divide three lots into four residential lots and rezone from RR-2 Rural Residential to PD at N. Saint Louis Ave. and E. 57th St.
- KT Farms: Appeal to Land Use Code Section 8.14.1.H regarding lot width-to-depth and depth-to-width ratios.
- High Drive Heights: Request to consolidate Lot 8 and Lot 9A and vacate a 10-foot utility easement at 1561 High Drive, Estes Park.
- Thunder View Subdivision: Request to extend the Development Agreement completion date from 12-31-2021 to 12-31-2022 for lots on Dry Gulch Road.
Extension Advisory Committee
The committee is reviewing updates on various community programs including 4-H youth activities, horticultural trials, and food safety training. Discussions also cover the progress of the Farmers' Market and upcoming community wellness classes.
- Larimer County Fair preparations and livestock program updates
- Sweet pepper cultivar trials at ARDEC South
- Grow Smart Eat Smart pilot program for Spanish-speaking individuals
- Market Days expansion supported by $10,250 in sponsorships
- Recruitment for a new full-time 4-H role encompassing STEM and Juntos Program coordination
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session to receive an update from the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office. The discussion focuses on efforts to identify and collaborate with agencies to acquire land and a new Emergency Operations Facility.
- Update on Larimer County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Operations Facility land and facility acquisition
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session to review progress on the Behavioral Health Services naming project. The body will seek direction on next steps for naming the facility.
- Behavioral Health Services naming project update
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several high-value contracts for senior services and community corrections treatment. The meeting also includes approvals for liquor licenses, road right-of-way acquisitions, and board appointments.
- Contract amendment for senior services with Colorado Department of Human Services for $8,352,607.00
- Three 5-year master agreements for community corrections treatment totaling $16,573,265
- Transfer of $44,100 in CARES Act funding for the Livermore Water System
- Weed management contract with CDOT for $100,265.00
- Right of way acquisitions for road improvements on County Road 17
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will review finalists for the County Manager position and provide instructions to HR staff on the hiring process. The Board will also consider legislative issues to submit to Colorado Counties Inc. for the 2023 session.
- Discussion of County Manager finalists and recruitment next steps
- Review of issues for the 2023 Colorado Counties Inc. (CCI) Legislative Agenda
- Update from Matthew McCombs, State Forester and Director of the Colorado State Forest Service
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to review annual employee compensation. The body will discuss budget allocations for the 2023 pay plan and employee pay adjustments.
- 2023 County Employee Compensation review for budget allocation and pay increases
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider renewing retail and cultivation licenses for Choice Organics and Flower Power Botanicals. They will also receive information regarding the St. Valentine Apartment Development in Loveland and evaluate potential fire restrictions for unincorporated Larimer County.
- Renewal of Choice Organics Retail Marijuana Store License
- Renewal of Flower Power Botanicals Retail Marijuana Store License
- Renewal of Flower Power Botanicals Retail Marijuana Cultivation Facility License
- Information regarding the St. Valentine Apartment Development in Loveland
- Consideration of fire restrictions for Unincorporated Larimer County
Board of Adjustment Hearing
The Board of Adjustment will review two consent items regarding setback variances. These include a proposed residence addition in Laporte and a gazebo installation in Berthoud.
- Hollerbach Setback Variance (2701 N Overland Trl, Laporte): request for an addition to be 54’8” from the centerline of Overland Trail
- Jeter Setback Variance (7700 Gregory Drive, Berthoud): request to locate a 16’ x 20’ gazebo 5 feet from the property line/edge of the right-of-way
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss activities from the Office of Emergency Management. The session focuses on organizational updates and recovery efforts.
- Cameron Peak Fire Recovery update
- Hazard mitigation program update
- Recent FEMA decisions
- Grant updates
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will review a Climate Smart Recommendations Report from the Climate Smart Task Force. The session includes an introduction to the County’s Internal Climate and Sustainability Action Plan to seek direction on next steps.
- Climate Smart Recommendations Report presentation
- Internal Climate and Sustainability Action Plan introduction
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources department. Discussion topics include the 2023 Humane Society contract and updates from the Community Development Director and CPIR.
- Humane Society – 2023 Contract discussion
- Community Development Director Update
- CPIR Update
Land Use Hearing
The Board is considering several land use applications, including lot divisions, consolidations, and a rezoning request. The meeting also includes an Environmental Stewardship Awards Ceremony.
- Rudkin Planned Land Division: Request to divide 18.11 acres into two residential lots and rezone from RR2 to Planned Development at 6440 E. County Road 44
- Hoskins Minor Land Division: Request to divide a 40.0-acre parcel into three parcels at 1600 S. County Road 21
- Crystal Lakes Lot Consolidation: Request to consolidate lots 31 and 32 and vacate a 14' utility easement at 498 & 604 Beartrap Road
- Signet Lot 2 Easement Vacation: Request to vacate a 25-foot wide access and landscape easement at 7408 Caren Circle
- Boxelder Heights Amended Building Envelope: Request to move a building envelope 70 feet west at 5362 Inspiration Drive
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners will hold public hearings for two short-term rental administrative special reviews. The meeting also includes a show cause hearing for the Colorado Aronia Project.
- Short-term rental review for 2311 Pine Meadow Drive, Estes Park (File No. 22-ZONE3182)
- Short-term rental review for 4700 Jacks Court, Loveland (File No. 22-ZONE3222)
- Colorado Aronia Project Show Cause Hearing (File No. 22-REV0003)
Flood Review Board
The Flood Review Board will discuss two floodplain project review petitions. These include a new water line under the Big Thompson River and a new bridge and culvert near Boxelder Creek.
- Petition for a 24-inch water line under the Big Thompson River at South Saint Louis Avenue
- Petition for a new bridge on CR 70 over Boxelder Creek
- Petition for a new culvert under CR 9 for local drainage and utility relocation
Natural Resources Advisory Board
The board will review the Olander Farm Conservation Easement Partnership and receive updates on CDS and NoCo PLACES 2050 grants. The meeting also includes a discussion regarding trails maintenance and construction.
- Olander Farm Conservation Easement Partnership
- CDS and NoCo PLACES 2050 Grant Updates
- Trails Maintenance/Construction Update
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to review funding opportunities under the American Rescue Plan Act. This item is presented by Josh Fudge from the Budget department.
- Discussion of American Rescue Plan Act funding opportunities
Community Advisory Board
The board is meeting to discuss the budget process, specifically regarding community input and the Budget Explorer. The meeting also includes follow-up from a community engagement presentation.
- Discussion of Budget Process community input
- Discussion of Budget Explorer
- Follow-up from Community Engagement Presentation
Fair Board
The Fair Board will review committee reports and updates regarding The Ranch event complex expansion. Discussion includes upcoming fair plans and the potential visit of Miss Rodeo America.
- Update on Fairgrounds and Events Complex Expansion
- Discussion of Miss Rodeo America's visit for Fair & Rodeo
- Committee reports from Ranch Hands, Queen/Royalty, Pancake Breakfast, Parade, and Junior Livestock Sale
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several consent agenda items including human services contracts, water master plan updates, and liquor license renewals. Key discussions involve federal assistance for Cameron Peak Fire recovery and various service agreements for county departments.
- Contract with CASA of Larimer County for $200,000.00
- Amendment to Volunteers of America Colorado Branch contract for $951,086.00
- Adult Diversion Fund grant award of $151,993
- The Matthews House contract for $295,675.00
- Emergency Watershed Protection funds of $11,920,700
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider potential fire restrictions for unincorporated Larimer County due to rising danger indices. The meeting also includes a proclamation for Family Reunification Month and several executive sessions regarding legal advice.
- Proclamation of June 2022 as Family Reunification Month
- Consideration of fire restrictions for Unincorporated Larimer County
- Legal advice regarding property covenants surrounding the Loveland Courthouse
- Legal advice regarding an ethics complaint against a former part-time DA
- Legal advice regarding Laporte Gravel Corporation vs. Larimer County
Community Corrections Advisory Board
The Community Corrections Advisory Board is meeting to discuss performance-based contracting and CCIB 2.0. The board will also address administrative matters including board vacancies and the secretary position.
- Performance Based Contracting
- CCIB 2.0
- Board Vacancies
- Secretary Position
- Summer Meeting Voting
Rodeo Board
The agenda consists of procedural boilerplate. The board is scheduled to review reports and the monthly schedule.
Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee
The committee will review a summary of community event comments regarding the Estes Forward Comprehensive Plan. The agenda also includes an action item for the Aldrich-Rodriguez Short-term Rental, though it will not be discussed unless requested.
- Summary of Community Event Comments for Estes Forward Comprehensive Plan
- Aldrich-Rodriguez Short-term Rental (File No. 22-ZONE3234)
Planning Commission Hearing
The Larimer County Planning Commission meeting scheduled for June 15, 2022, has been canceled. The next hearing is scheduled for July 20, 2022.
Board of County Commissioners
The agenda for the June 14, 2022, meeting consists of procedural boilerplate. The consent agenda is listed as canceled.
Board of County Commissioners
The Larimer County Board of County Commissioners administrative matters agenda has been canceled. The next scheduled meeting is June 21, 2022.
Environmental and Science Advisory Board
The Environmental and Science Advisory Board will discuss the implementation of oil and gas regulations in Larimer County. The meeting also includes an update on the Climate Smart Larimer County process.
- Implementation of Oil and Gas Regulations discussion
- Climate Smart Larimer County process update
- Approval of May 10th draft minutes
- Larimer County Regional Water Planning update
Land Use Hearing
The Land Use Hearing scheduled for June 13, 2022, was canceled. No items were decided or discussed. The next hearing is scheduled for July 27, 2022.
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to receive a presentation from the Alternative Sentencing Department (ASD). Staff will provide detailed information regarding ASD programs.
- Presentation on Alternative Sentencing Department (ASD) programs
Planning Commission/ Commissioners' Work Session
The Board of County Commissioners and Planning Commission are holding a work session to discuss the Legislative Rezoning Project and next steps for Regional Water Planning. The Planning Commission will also continue discussions regarding training.
- Legislative Rezoning Project
- Regional Water Planning Next Steps
- Planning Commission Training discussion
Board of Appeals
The Board of Appeals will meet to review its roles and responsibilities and hold a discussion with County Commissioners. There are no appeals scheduled for hearing at this meeting.
- Approval of January 12 and March 9 minutes
- Discussion regarding Board of Appeals role and responsibilities
- Discussion with County Commissioners
Workforce Development Board
The board is meeting to vote on required Memorandums of Understanding for WIOA compliance and review board member requirements. The session includes discussions on mental health needs in organizations and workforce development challenges.
- Vote on WIOA Required Memorandums of Understanding for Jobs for Veterans State Grants (JVSG) and Unemployment Insurance
- Review of High Performing Board Requirements regarding WIOA understanding and event participation
- Discussion on Mental Health First Aid Training and the connection between nicotine use and mental health outcomes
- Board recruitment and member requirements discussion
- Vote on March 9, 2022 and April 13, 2022 meeting minutes
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing a consent agenda that includes state-required payments for human services and several interagency agreements. The body is also considering appointments to Eagle Crest PID #74 and special event liquor licenses.
- Human Services payments for March and April 2022 totaling $26,458,410.69
- Contract with Turning Point Center for Youth & Family Development, Inc. for $950,000.00
- Project agreement with The Ember Alliance for forest mitigation totaling $751,681.08
- Agreement with Code 4 Security Services LLC for $75,480 for 2022 election cycles
- Right of way acquisition from Ronald B. and Almeda A. Cole for County Road 17
Natural Resources Advisory Board
The board will review March 2022 sales tax distribution and receive updates on capital projects. The agenda includes reports from the Board of County Commissioners, Park District, and the Director.
- March 2022 Sales Tax Distribution
- Capital Project Updates
- U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Update
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will meet to review administrative matters and a consent agenda. The session includes an update on primary elections from the County Clerk and Recorder and the consideration of three proclamations.
- Proclamation for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (June 7, 2022)
- Proclamation for LGBTQ+ Pride Month (June 2022)
- Proclamation for Juneteenth (June 19, 2022)
- Primary election update from Clerk and Recorder Angela Myers
Rodeo Board
The agenda consists of procedural boilerplate and standard reporting items. The board will review the monthly schedule and receive reports from The Ranch and sponsorship and marketing partners.
- Review of monthly schedule
- The Ranch partner report
- Sponsorship and Marketing partner report
Behavioral Health Policy Council
The council will discuss updated bylaws and the Impact Fund Dashboard. The meeting includes virtual tours from three grantees: Cor Defense, Denver Rescue Mission, and Housing Catalyst.
- Review of updated BHPC Bylaws
- Impact Fund Dashboard review
- Virtual Grantee Tour: Cor Defense
- Virtual Grantee Tour: Denver Rescue Mission
- Virtual Grantee Tour: Housing Catalyst
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources department. Discussion topics include the NoCo PLACES 2050 update and potential changes to Transportation Capital Expansion Fees.
- NoCo PLACES 2050 update
- Transportation Capital Expansion Fees (TCEF) fee changes
- Climate Smart discussion
- Community Development Director Update
- CPIR Update
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will meet to handle administrative matters and review the upcoming schedule. The session includes a recognition of emergency management staff for receiving two NACo Awards for Innovation.
- Recognition of emergency management staff for Cameron peak Fire Recovery and COVID-19 Recovery Dashboards
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will review several consent agenda items including human services contracts and law enforcement agreements. The meeting also includes letters of support for various regional projects and liquor license renewals.
- $300,000 contract with Polaris Partners Counseling and Consulting, LLC
- $150,000 amendment for Compassionate Connections LLC dba Seniors Helping Seniors
- $700,000 contract with Colorado State University – Department of Human Development and Family Studies
- $60,000 law enforcement agreement with USDA Forest Service
- $600,000 amendment for Jacob Family Services, Inc. dba The Jacob Center
Natural Resources Advisory Board
The board will review the March 2022 sales tax distribution and the 2022 Quarter 1 Board Report. Members will discuss capital projects and receive a legislative update regarding compensation for condemnation of properties with conservation easements.
- March 2022 Sales Tax Distribution review
- 2022 Quarter 1 Board Report
- Legislative Update: Compensation for Condemnation of Properties with Conservation Easements
- Capital Projects Update from Capital Project Manager Jon Plybon
- Executive Session regarding purchase, acquisition, lease, transfer or sale of property interest
Flood Review Board
The Board will review a tabled petition regarding a new 36-inch raw water supply pipeline under the Cache la Poudre River. Discussion items include a short-term rental variance request near Highway 34 and a FEMA map revision request for Spring Creek.
- Petition for a 36-inch raw water supply pipeline replacement under the Cache la Poudre River
- Variance petition for short-term rental use at 2400 West Highway 34, Drake, CO
- Letter of Map Revision request for Spring Creek north of West County Road 38E
Fair Board
The Fair Board is meeting to receive reports from various event committees and partners. The agenda includes updates on the Fairgrounds and Events Complex expansion and 2022 fair plans.
- Update on Fairgrounds and Events Complex Expansion
- 2022 Fair plans
- Reports from Pancake Breakfast, Parade, and Junior Livestock Sale committees
Community Advisory Board
The board will review draft minutes from the April 27, 2022, meeting. The agenda includes a discussion regarding current county communications and engagement practices provided by the Public Affairs Director.
- Approval of April 27, 2022, draft minutes
- Public Affairs Director update on county communications and engagement practices
Board of Social Services
The Board of Social Services will receive an update on the Supported Families, Stronger Communities Grant. The meeting also includes discussions on employee engagement and a Q1 2022 department activity report.
- Supported Families, Stronger Communities Grant update
- Employee Engagement and Support discussion
- Department Activity Report Q1 2022
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will receive an update on current fire danger from the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office. The Board will consider implementing fire restrictions based on this information.
- Information regarding current fire danger conditions and consideration of fire restrictions
- Executive session to receive legal advice regarding case 2022CV106 Ramler v. LCDPHE et al.
- Executive session to receive legal advice regarding case 2019CV30402 Simon Contractors v. WSSC et al.
- Executive session to receive legal advice regarding Roth v. Board of County Commissioners
- Executive session to receive legal advice regarding No Laporte Gravel Corporation v. Board of County Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several items including tax abatement petitions, human services contracts, and professional service agreements. The agenda also includes board appointments, liquor license renewals, and a resolution regarding seasonal farm stand allowances.
- Amendment to D2C Architects, Inc. for Fleet Campus design ($1,451,701)
- Contract with SummitStone Health Partners for behavioral health services ($308,778)
- Agreement amendment for Maple Star Colorado core services ($220,000 and $440,000)
- Workforce Innovation Grant for City of Fort Collins internship opportunities ($149,559)
- Resolution to allow weekly farm stands with up to six vendors
Board of Adjustment Hearing
The Board of Adjustment is meeting to consider variance requests for residential and commercial properties. The body will decide if requested deviations from standard setback requirements are permissible for two specific sites.
- Alexander Setback Variance (File No. 22-ZONE3217) for a dwelling, garage, addition, and porch at 1051 Rams Horn Road
- JNL Parking, LLC-Series C Variance (File No. ZONE3208) for trash and storage structures at 2334 Highway 66
- Approval of Findings and Resolution for Doiron Insurance Trust Height and Setback Variances Extension (File No. 20-ZONE2839)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources department. Discussion topics include updating valuations for county building permit fees and CDOR rule making regarding the taxation of campgrounds.
- Updating valuations for determining County building permit fees
- CDOR Rule Making – Taxation of Campgrounds
- Community Development Director Update
- CPIR Update
Land Use Hearing
The Larimer County Board of County Commissioners land use hearing scheduled for May 23, 2022, has been canceled. The next scheduled hearing is June 13, 2022.
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners will consider three land use items including a property rezoning in Drake, a sign appeal in Fort Collins, and a condominium map in Estes Park. These items are part of the public hearing consent agenda.
- Johnson Rezone (File No. 21-ZONE3178): Request to remove conditional zoning at 2301 W. Highway 34, Drake, CO
- Country Club Sign Appeal (File No. 22-GNRL0531): Request for a 61 square foot replacement entrance sign at 1920 Country Club Rd, Fort Collins, CO
- Little Valhalla Condominium Map (File No. 22-LAND4241): Approval of a condominium map for a 0.87-acre property at 2131 Eagle Cliff Road, Estes Park
Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee
The committee will discuss the scope of work and process for updating short-term rental regulations. Members will also debrief and provide input on the Estes Forward Community Choices process.
- Short-term rental regulation update – scope of work and process
- Debrief and provide input on Estes Forward Community Choices process
Board of Health
The Board of Health will meet to receive updates on COVID-19, the Director's report, and member updates. The Board will also enter an executive session with the County Attorney regarding case 2022CV106 Ramler v. LCDH.
- Proclamation recognizing Jennifer Lee's service (2012-2022)
- Executive session to discuss legal questions for case 2022CV106 Ramler v. LCDH
Land Stewardship Advisory Board
The Land Stewardship Advisory Board is meeting to review financial reports and project updates. The board will consider a recommendation for updates to the 2022 Noxious Weed Management Plan.
- Recommendation on 2022 Noxious Weed Management Plan updates
- 2021 Year End Financial Review
- Capital Improvement Projects/Plan Update
- New Facility Design and Budget
- Larimer County Climate Smart Plan Update Spring 2022
Planning Commission Hearing
The Planning Commission will consider a request for the KT Farms project located at N. Saint Louis Ave. and E. 57th St. The proposal includes dividing three existing lots into four residential lots and rezoning the property from RR-2 Rural Residential to PD – Planned Development.
- Planned Land Division for four total residential lots
- Rezoning from RR-2 Rural Residential to PD – Planned Development
- Appeal to Land Use Code Section 8.14.1.H regarding lot width-to-depth ratios
Planning Commission Hearing
The Planning Commission is holding a work session to discuss hearing procedures and staff report contents. The discussion includes Section 106 Action, code organization, and the formal order of public hearings.
- Discussion of Section 106 Action
- Review of Staff Report and Conditions of Approval
- Overview of hearing order and public testimony protocols
- Discussion on the importance of questions during public hearings
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session to review funding opportunities under the American Rescue Plan Act. Josh Fudge from the Budget department will lead the discussion.
- Review of American Rescue Plan Act funding opportunities
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session regarding the 2023 budget process. The discussion includes an analysis of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
- Preview of 2023 Budget Process
Community Corrections Advisory Board
The Community Corrections Advisory Board will meet to discuss several departmental updates and administrative items. The agenda includes discussions regarding Article 74, Conrad Ball, and Fentanyl HB 1368.
- Article 74 Update
- Conrad Ball Update
- Unauthorized Absences discussion
- Fentanyl HB 1368 discussion
- CCIB Billing System and Recruitment Video Production
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will review the upcoming schedule and approve draft minutes from the week of May 9, 2022. The agenda includes a consent agenda for routine administrative actions and updates from the County Manager.
- Approval of draft minutes for the week of May 9, 2022
- Schedule review for the week of May 23, 2022
- Consent Agenda containing abatements, agreements, deeds, final plats, and liquor licenses
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing a consent agenda featuring multiple service contracts, grant applications, and liquor license requests. Key items include funding for public benefits administration and regional trail construction.
- Request for 19 additional FTE positions for public benefits programs estimated at $1.1 million
- $250,000 Colorado Parks & Wildlife grant for Poudre River Regional Trail (Windsor to Timnath)
- $150,000 contract with VitalCare Corporation for Homebased Intervention Core Services
- $100,000 contract with Ariel Clinical Services for coaching and abuse treatment services
- $300,200 grant application for the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources department. Discussion topics include the Poudre River Trail Project and updates to building permit fee valuations.
- Bureau of Reclamation MOU discussion
- Poudre River Trail Project discussion
- Updating valuations for County building permit fees
- Community Development Director update
- Oil & Gas topics
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is conducting a work session to receive a quarterly update from the Human & Economic Health Service Area. The session includes reports on legislative updates and department projects.
- Nursing Shortage Program update from Economic & Workforce Development
- Youth Engagement Internship project update
- CSU Extension Juntos program spotlight
- Human Services Bridges Out of Poverty program spotlight
Behavioral Health Consumer Advisory Committee
The committee will discuss 2022 Impact Fund priorities approved by the Board of County Commissioners. Discussion items also include an annual report available in English and Spanish, monthly presentations, a facility naming update, and a preview of the 2022 grant program.
- 2022 Impact Fund funding priorities & targeted projects
- Annual Report (English & Spanish)
- Monthly Lunch n Learn Presentations
- Facility Naming Update
- 2022 Grant Program Preview
Planning Commission/ Commissioners' Work Session
The Board of County Commissioners and Planning Commission will receive updates on the 2022 Community Development work plan and the Estes Valley comprehensive plan process. The session also includes a discussion regarding potential new standards for short-term rentals.
- Update on 2022 Community Development work plan
- Discussion on water planning open house and next steps
- Update on Estes Valley comprehensive plan status
- Discussion on Short-term Rentals and potential new standards
Agricultural Advisory Board
The board will discuss climate smart planning and building code updates regarding value-added agriculture. Additional discussion items include local food work, pollinator policy, and conservation easement conversations with DNR.
- Climate smart planning discussion
- Building code and value-added agriculture discussion
- Pollinator policy/resolution initial discussion
- Right-to-Farm signs update
- Conservation easement conversation with DNR updates
Board of Appeals
The Larimer County Board of Appeals meeting scheduled for May 11, 2022, has been cancelled.
Workforce Development Board
The Workforce Development Board is meeting to review and vote on several local and regional workforce plans. The agenda includes votes on the Larimer Area Local Plan, a Language Assistance Plan, and various memorandums of understanding with community partners.
- Larimer Area Local Plan update for Program Year 2022
- Colorado Central Planning Region Plan vote
- Language Assistance Plan vote
- Layoff Aversion Plan vote
- WIOA Required Memorandums of Understanding with agencies including The Housing Catalyst and SER Jobs for Progress
Environmental and Science Advisory Board
The Environmental and Science Advisory Board is meeting to discuss the county's role in electric vehicle infrastructure and scientific challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Members will also provide updates on fleet solar, air quality monitoring, and water initiatives.
- Discussion on EV Roadmap and county role in EV infrastructure
- Discussion on COVID-19 scientific challenges and opportunities
- Update on Fleet Rooftop Solar
- Update on Air Quality Monitoring
- Update on Larimer County Water Open House
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider assigning a $5,834,687 private activity bond allocation to Housing Catalyst. They will also receive recommendations from the Sheriff’s Office regarding current fire restrictions and may issue a proclamation for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
- $5,834,687 Private Activity Bond allocation assignment to Housing Catalyst
- Proclamation of May 2022 as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
- Discussion of current fire danger and potential fire restrictions
- Impala Redevelopment and Affordable Housing at Montava projects
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing a series of Workforce Innovation Grants for local organizations and several human services agreements. The meeting also includes tax abatement petitions and liquor license requests.
- Workforce Innovation Grants totaling over $890,000 for organizations including Boys and Girls Club, Fort Collins Area Chamber, and ISAAC
- HIDTA Grant for the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office in the amount of $109,944.00
- Human Services contract with JusticeWorks CO, LLC for $100,000.00
- Intergovernmental contract amendment with Colorado Department of Human Services for $215,000.00
- Request to convert a 0.6 FTE Accounting Tech position to 1.0 FTE at a cost of $50,230
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is conducting a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources department. The session includes discussions on fee waivers, electrical permits, and staffing adjustments.
- Community Development fee waiver discussion
- Report on county electrical permits, inspections, and fees
- DNR FTE staffing adjustments
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss regional transportation needs and collaboration with Larimer County municipalities. The discussion includes a presentation by the county and consultant Felsburg, Holt & Ullevig.
- Presentation on regional transportation needs and collaboration with municipalities
Behavioral Health Technical Advisory Committee
The Behavioral Health Technical Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss funding priorities and targeted projects for the 2022 Impact Fund. The body will also review the annual report and a preview of the 2022 Grant Program.
- 2022 Impact Fund funding priorities and targeted projects approved by BoCC
- 2022 Grant Program preview
- Annual Report available in English and Spanish
- Facility naming update
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners is meeting to consider a rezoning request for 1.13 acres of land. The body will also ratify amendments to the Larimer County Land Use Code approved on April 25, 2022.
- Rezoning of 5100 E. Mulberry Street from UR-2 Urban Residential to PD Planned Development (File No. 21-ZONE3139)
- Ratification of Land Use Code amendments (File No. 22-CODE0268)
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners will consider a request to expand the platted building envelope at 7178 Alturas Pl in Loveland. The proposal seeks to extend the envelope 75 feet to the west.
- Buckhorn Meadows, Lot 5 Amended Plat Building Envelope Modification (File No. 22-LAND4226)
- Building envelope expansion of 75 feet west at 7178 Alturas Pl, Loveland
Extension Advisory Committee
The committee discussed current activities across 4-H, horticulture, food and nutrition, and community development. Members reviewed program membership numbers, upcoming training schedules, and grant-funded initiatives for older adults and youth.
- 4-H membership report: 779 members (ages 8-18), 100 Cloverbuds, and 251 approved volunteers
- Market Days! for Older Adults: $20,000 from Larimer County Office on Aging, $7,500 from new monetary sponsors, and $3,000 in-kind sponsors
- Certified Food Protection Manager training for restaurant managers scheduled for May 18, 2022
- Native Plant Master Program received 43 applications
- NextFifty grant proposal for a .50 FTE coordinator to connect older adults to community resources
Natural Resources Advisory Board
The Natural Resources Advisory Board will review a Memorandum of Understanding with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. The meeting includes reports on 2021 visitor services and financial reviews, as well as an update on the Larimer County Climate Smart Plan.
- BOR MOU Recommendation
- 2021 Year End Financial Review
- Larimer County Climate Smart Plan Update
- Visitor Services 2021 Year in Review
- February 2022 Sales Tax Distribution
Rodeo Board
This meeting agenda contains procedural items including the call to order and approval of previous minutes. The agenda includes a monthly schedule review by The Ranch.
- Review Monthly Schedule by The Ranch
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will discuss an intergovernmental agreement to establish a regional council for distributing national opioid settlement funds. The meeting also includes a position review on SB22-230 and several community proclamations.
- Intergovernmental agreement to establish a regional council for national opioid settlement funds
- Consideration of a position on SB22-230
- Library Districts' 2021 Report to the Community presentation
- Proclamation for Child Care Provider Appreciation Day (May 6, 2022)
- Proclamations for Older Americans Month, Foster Care Appreciation Month, and Mental Health Awareness Month
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several consent agenda items including a $4.9 million road resurfacing agreement and various human services contracts. The meeting also includes appointments, letters of support for conservation grants, and liquor license approvals.
- $4,985,245.00 contract with Connell Resources Inc. for the 2022 Resurfacing Program
- $600,000.00 contract with Live the Victory, Inc. dba The Matthews House
- $140,000.00 contract with Real Conversations, Inc.
- Development agreement with South Fort Collins Sanitation District for Behavioral Health Campus sewer service
- New tavern liquor license for 1616 Champa LLC dba The River Forks Inn in Drake
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will conduct a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources division. The discussion includes updates on the Visitor Services Division for 2021, the Community Development Director, and general CPIR updates.
- Visitor Services Division for 2021 update
- Community Development Director update
- CPIR update
Behavioral Health Policy Council
The council will review the BHS Dashboard and facility and community landscape updates. Members will discuss the distribution of the 2021 Annual Report in English and Spanish. The meeting includes virtual tours from three local grantees.
- Virtual tour: Boys & Girls Club of Larimer County
- Virtual tour: Fort Collins Museum of Discovery
- Virtual tour: Northern Colorado Veterans Resource Center
- Distribution of 2021 Annual Report (English and Spanish versions)
Natural Resources Advisory Board
The board will review several departmental reports and financial updates. Discussion includes the 2021 year-end financial review and an update on the Larimer County Climate Smart Plan.
- Bobcat Ridge Natural Area expansion discussion
- January and February 2022 Sales Tax Distribution report
- 2021 LCDNR Annual Report
- 2020/2021 Visitor Contacts and Aquatic Nuisance Species program review
- 2021 Year End Financial Review
Flood Review Board
The Flood Review Board is reviewing two petitions for pipeline projects within floodplain overlay districts. The items include a new gas pipeline under the Big Thompson River and a raw water supply pipeline replacement under the Cache la Poudre River.
- PSCO petition for a new six-inch gas pipeline under the Big Thompson River
- City of Fort Collins petition for a new 36-inch raw water supply pipeline under the Cache la Poudre River
Fair Board
The Fair Board will receive reports from various committees and partners including the Extension Service/4-H and The Ranch. Discussion may include an update on the Fairgrounds and Events Complex Expansion and a proposal for an educational committee.
- Update on Fairgrounds and Events Complex Expansion
- Discussion of possible educational committee development
Community Advisory Board
The board is meeting to discuss the Commissioners' vision for the advisory board and brainstorm work plan ideas. The session includes the approval of minutes from the March 16, 2022 meeting.
- Discussion of Commissioners' Vision for the Advisory Board
- Discussion of Work Plan Ideas
- Approval of March 16, 2022 draft minutes
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to receive a quarterly update on the 2019-2023 Strategic Plan. The discussion focuses on goals regarding physical infrastructure, programs and services, and evolving county government.
- Quarterly status report on 2019-2023 Strategic Plan goals and objectives
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a special meeting to discuss fire restrictions. These restrictions are recommended by the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office.
- Consideration of fire restrictions based on recommendations from the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office
Board of Adjustment Hearing
The Larimer County Board of Adjustment meeting scheduled for April 26, 2022, has been canceled. The next scheduled hearing is set for May 24, 2022.
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing a consent agenda featuring multiple human services contracts and infrastructure agreements. The meeting includes decisions on software procurement, grant funding for water systems, and right-of-way acquisitions for county roads.
- Contract with Jacob Family Services for supervised parenting and foster care support: $1,500,000
- Enterprise Asset Management System agreement with Data Transfer Solutions, LLC: $803,000 (Year 1)
- Grant to City of Fort Collins for mobile home park water system improvements: $132,500
- Professional services agreement with Ditesco, LLC for Broadband Strategic Plan support: $92,058
- Right-of-way acquisitions for road improvements on County Road 9 and County Road 17
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will discuss current fire danger conditions and consider adopting an amended ordinance to reduce public and agency confusion. The meeting also includes a legal executive session regarding a case involving Resurrection Christian School.
- Approval of an amended fire ordinance
- Discussion of current fire danger conditions
- Declaration of April 24-30, 2022 as Victims’ Rights Week
- Executive session regarding case 2022CV30091 Resurrection Christian School et al. v. Tom Gonzales et al.
Land Use Hearing
The Land Use Hearing scheduled for 3:00 PM on April 25, 2022, was canceled. The agenda contains only procedural boilerplate.
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session with Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources. The discussion includes an update on financial assurance regarding oil and gas rulemaking and general director updates.
- Update on oil and gas rulemaking – financial assurance
- Community Development Director Update
- CPIR Update
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners will review several land use requests, including rezoning applications for residential and assembly uses. The meeting also includes proposed technical amendments to the Larimer County Land Use Code to correct errors and omissions.
- Rezone 4.52 acres at 3109 E Mulberry Street to PD to allow mobile home expansion
- Rezone 1.13 acres at 5100 E Mulberry Street from UR-2 to PD for Grace Christian Church
- Expand building envelope by 230 square feet for a shed at 302 Shasta Way
- Amend Land Use Code File No. 22-CODE0268 to correct errors regarding zoning, oil and gas, and floodplains
- Extension of findings and resolution for Crystal Lakes 15th PUD Lot 8
Board of Health
The Larimer County Board of Health will meet to discuss regional governance agreements regarding Colorado opioid settlements. The board will also receive updates on strategic plan objectives and the Public Health Director's 2022 goals.
- Consideration of Regional Governance Agreements for Colorado Opioid Settlements
- Strategic Plan Objectives Update
- Public Health Director 2022 Goals Update
- Executive session regarding case 2022CV30091 Resurrection Christian School et. al. v. Tom Gonzales et. al.
Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee
The Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee is meeting to consider several land use applications. The primary focus is on short-term rental and bed & breakfast requests.
- McGraw Ranch Short-Term Rental (File No. 22-ZONE3181)
- Howard Short-Term Rental (File No. 21-ZONE3105)
- Ochs/Perry Bed & Breakfast (File No. 22-ZONE3187)
- Estes Bestes Short-Term Rental (File No. 22-ZONE3182)
Planning Commission Hearing
The Planning Commission is discussing amendments to the Larimer County Land Use Code to correct errors and omissions across several articles. The body is also reviewing three specific requests regarding rezoning, land division, and subdivision plats.
- Amendments to Land Use Code Articles 3, 4, 5, 8, and 12 to correct errors and omissions
- Johnson Rezone (2301 W. Highway 34): Request to remove conditional zoning restricting use to restaurant, general store, or professional offices
- Linda Vista Subdivision (4318 Green Mile Drive): Preliminary and Final Plat for a 34.78-acre one-lot subdivision
- Rudkin Planned Land Division and Rezone (6440 E. County Road 44): Request to divide 18.11 acres into two residential lots and rezone to Planned Development
Community Corrections Advisory Board
The board will discuss several administrative and operational items including the 2021 Annual Report and clinical leadership changes. The agenda also includes discussions regarding bylaws, COVID-19 outbreaks, and legislative matters.
- 2021 Annual Report review
- Clinical Director resignation
- ASD COVID outbreak discussion
- Bylaws updates
- Undocumented Offenders, Article 74
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will discuss funding for behavioral health grants and emergency rental assistance. They are reviewing a $1 million agreement to help purchase the Parklane Mobile Home Park and requesting the release of federal ERAP 2 funds.
- Legal agreement for $1,000,000.00 contribution to purchase Parklane Mobile Home Park
- MOU with Neighbor to Neighbor for $3,135,396.60 in ERAP 2 funding
- Request to US Treasury for $7,047,215.24 in remaining ERAP 2 funds
- Proposed 2022 Impact Fund Grant Program priorities for Behavioral Health Services
- Approval of minutes for the week of April 11, 2022
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing a consent agenda featuring several service contracts for human services and public works. The meeting includes decisions on easements for CDOT, road improvements, and appointments to the Poudre River Public Library District Board of Trustees.
- Contract with Volunteers of America Colorado Branch for meals and caregiver services: $951,086.00
- Contract with Specialized Alternatives for Families and Youth of Colorado Inc.: $500,000.00
- Construction agreement with Coulson Excavating Company, Inc. for PID resurfacing: $368,316.60
- Construction agreement with E.T. Technologies, Inc. for Stove Prairie fuel site replacement: $181,625
- Amendment to the Municipal Law Enforcement Services Agreement with the town of Berthoud
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss a report from the Agricultural Advisory Board's Local Foods Task Force. The report contains twelve findings and recommendations for policies to increase the supply and demand of food produced within Larimer County.
- Discussion of Local Foods Task Force report findings and policy recommendations
Planning Commission/ Commissioners' Work Session
The work session scheduled for April 13, 2022, was canceled. No items were decided or discussed.
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session to review funding opportunities under the American Rescue Plan Act. Josh Fudge from Budget will lead the discussion.
- Review of American Rescue Plan Act funding opportunities
Board of Appeals
The scheduled meeting for the Larimer County Board of Appeals on April 13, 2022, has been cancelled.
Workforce Development Board
The board will review the March 9, 2022 minutes and discuss LCEWD operations. The meeting includes a vote on a Workforce Innovation Grant funding recommendation and its evaluation process.
- Review and vote of March 9, 2022 minutes
- Vote on Policy P&P-03-107: WIOA Individual Training
- Workforce Innovation Grant funding recommendation vote
- Regional WDB meeting review
Environmental and Science Advisory Board
The board will discuss updates regarding the Climate Smart and Sustainability Program (CSLC) Task Force and recommendations for Environmental Stewardship Awards. The meeting also includes updates on air quality monitoring, PFAS, and board bylaws.
- CSLC Task Force update and future planning
- Environmental Stewardship Awards subcommittee recommendations
- Air Quality Monitoring update
- PFAS update
- ESAB Bylaws and Update
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will discuss a request for additional US Treasury funds for the Emergency Rent Assistance Program. The board is also reviewing agreements related to housing stability and COVID-19 isolation sites.
- Request for $210,000 in reallocated Emergency Rent Assistance Program 1 funds
- Amendment to Memorandum of Understanding with Neighbor to Neighbor regarding ERAP 1 funds
- Intergovernmental Agreement amendment for Isolation Recovery and Quarantine Site operations
- Increase of IRQ site operational budget from $226,000 to $290,000
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is considering several agreements including armed security services and sidewalk construction on North Overland Trail. The agenda also includes requests for new staff positions, liquor license renewals, and the adoption of 2021 International Fire Codes for local fire districts.
- Renewal of armed security guard services with Allied Universal Security Services for $245,776.00
- North Overland Trail ADA sidewalk construction agreement with GL Hoff Company for $287,870.00
- Amendment to Platte River and Larimer County fiber lease for $88,604.07
- Request for a Facilities Operations Manager position at The Ranch costing $113,000 to $135,000
- Adoption of 2021 International Fire Code for Berthoud and Poudre Valley Fire Protection Districts
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing three land use requests. These include a building envelope modification, a request for a second short-term rental on one property, and a right-of-way vacation.
- Amended Plat for building envelope at 6018 Inspiration Drive, Fort Collins
- Appeal for a second short-term rental at 2112 Eagle Cliff Road, Estes Park
- Vacation of 0.118 acre right-of-way for West County Road 72 at 5118 W. CR 72, LaPorte
Land Use Hearing
The Larimer County Board of County Commissioners land use hearing scheduled for April 11, 2022, has been canceled. The next scheduled hearing is set for April 25, 2022.
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to conduct an annual review. The discussion focuses on performance measures and visualizations for departments within the Community Planning Infrastructure and Resources service category.
- Annual review of Community Planning Infrastructure and Resources performance measures
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is conducting a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources (CPIR) department. The session includes updates on code compliance and community development.
- Code Compliance Updates
- NoCo PLACES letter of support for Colorado Parks and Wildlife timed entry at Eldorado Canyon State Park
- Community Development Director Update
- CPIR Update
Natural Resources Advisory Board
The Natural Resources Advisory Board will discuss the Horsetooth Mountain Open Space Final Plan recommendations and the Bureau of Reclamation MOU. The board will also vote on Vice Chair nominations.
- Horsetooth Mountain Open Space Final Plan Recommendations
- December 2021 and January 2022 Open Land Sales Tax Distribution
- Bureau of Reclamation MOU next steps
- DNR Quarterly Board Report - Q4 2021
- Vice Chair nominations and vote
Rodeo Board
The agenda for this meeting consists of procedural boilerplate. No specific decisions, proposals, or discussion items are listed.
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will discuss an intergovernmental agreement for land conservation and several employee recognitions. The agenda also includes a preview of a revised recovery plan for state and local fiscal funds.
- Intergovernmental Agreement for Bobcat Ridge Expansion Conservation Project: $1,005,250.00 from Larimer County
- Recognition of Bill Wilson for the 2022 C.A.S.T. for Kids B.A.S.S. Humanitarian Award
- Recognition of Meegan Flenniken for inclusion in the Poudre Heritage Alliance's 'Women in Water' campaign
- Joint proclamation designating April 4-10, 2022, as National Public Health Week
- Proclamation for National Child Abuse Prevention Month
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing a consent agenda featuring several service contracts, tax abatement petitions, and liquor license renewals. The body is also deciding on appointments to the Poudre River Public Library District Board of Trustees.
- Purchase and installation of a landfill recycling center conveyor from Van Dyk Baler Corporation for $563,314.89
- Construction services agreement with Coulson Excavating Company, Inc. for Westridge Estates PID Overlay for $365,540.00
- Immediate Needs Grant of $100,000 to Homeward Alliance for homelessness health services
- Budget agreement with the Town of Timnath and Timnath Police Department for $96,832.00
- Easement and fee value agreement with the Colorado Department of Transportation for $31,176.11
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will conduct a work session with Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources. The discussion includes updates on the Community Development Work Plan, the Community Development Director, and CPIR.
- Community Development Work Plan Update
- Community Development Director Update
- CPIR Update
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session regarding a behavioral health facility. Behavioral Health Services will present progress on naming efforts and seek direction on next steps.
- Behavioral Health Facility Naming Update
Behavioral Health Policy Council
The Behavioral Health Policy Council is meeting to review the 2022 Impact Fund recommendations and grant cycle. The session includes a virtual grantee tour of the Center for Family Outreach.
- 2022 Impact Fund Recommendations
- 2022 Impact Fund Grant Cycle review
- Virtual Grantee Tour: Center for Family Outreach
- Proclamation for Mental Health Awareness Month: May 2022
Fair Board
The Fair Board will discuss county policies regarding board members, decision-making responsibilities, and the commitment of funds or contracts. The agenda also includes a discussion on proposed changes to a sale.
- Review of county policy for boards
- Discussion of proposed changes to sale
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session regarding The Ranch. Todd Juergens, Interim Director and Road & Bridge Director, will provide an update on the five-year amended master plan.
- The Ranch Amended Master Plan status update
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing a revised ordinance to clarify language regarding fire restrictions and combustible devices. The meeting also includes a recognition of the Colorado Spirit Team following the conclusion of its COVID-19 behavioral health program.
- First reading of revised Ordinance Concerning the restriction of Open fires, Contained Open Fires, Fireworks, Public Displays of Fireworks and Use of Combustible Devices
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several contract amendments for human services, tax abatement petitions, and a water line infrastructure agreement. The body is also considering revised governing policies and a short-term rental conversion request.
- Water line improvements agreement for The Ranch property totaling $1,987,470.00
- Human Services contract amendment for Meals on Wheels of Loveland and Berthoud, Inc. for $374,125.00
- Grant of $95,000 to Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce for a Hispanic business community focus
- Tax abatement petitions for Lowes HIW Inc., A Life Worth Living, and Whip Mix Corp
- Short-term rental administrative special review for Anna Peters
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners will consider several land use requests including development agreement amendments, land divisions, and plat modifications. These items involve residential lot changes and building envelope adjustments in Fort Collins and Loveland.
- Wild Valley North RLUP: Amendments to dissolve the HOA and clarify horse boarding uses
- Taylor Planned Land Division: Rezoning 35.5 acres from RR-2 Rural Residential to PD – Planned Development
- Hourglass Planned Land Division: Amendment to consolidate proposed Lot 5 and Outlot A
- Boxelder Heights RLUP: Modification of the building envelope for Lot 12 at 6018 Inspiration Drive
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session to discuss community planning, infrastructure, and resources. The session includes updates from the Community Development Director and the CPIR department.
- Fire Dept. IGAs for Capital Expansion Fees (Poudre, Front Range)
- 2021 Fire Code Adoptions (Poudre, Berthoud)
- Community Development Director Update
- CPIR Update
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will review an overview of the county's 2021 fiscal results. The session seeks direction on carrying funds forward from 2021 into the 2022 fiscal year.
- Discussion of 2021 fiscal results and fund carryover
Natural Resources Advisory Board
The Open Lands Advisory Board will review a summary presentation and recommendation for the adoption of the Horsetooth Mountain Open Space Management Plan. The board is also conducting a final review of the Eagle Canyon Ranch acquisition.
- Recommendation for adoption of the Horsetooth Mountain Open Space Management Plan
- Final review of Eagle Canyon Ranch acquisition
- Review of Quarter Circle Lazy H Ranch conservation easement
- December 2021 Open Lands Sales Tax distribution report
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session regarding Strategic Plan Goal 2, Objective 1. The discussion includes an update on community health mapping progress since 2019 and the future direction for a data dashboard.
- Review of Strategic Plan Goal 2, Objective 1 progress since 2019
- Presentation of well-being data and potential use cases
Fair Board
The Fair Board will receive reports on fair plans and an update regarding the Fairgrounds and Events Complex Expansion. The board will also review and vote on proposed revised bylaws.
- Update on Fairgrounds and Events Complex Expansion
- Vote on revised bylaws
Flood Review Board
The Flood Review Board meeting scheduled for March 22, 2022, was cancelled.
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing a consent agenda featuring several service contracts, tax abatements, and liquor license renewals. Key items include a major road relocation project and funding for homelessness health services.
- Construction services agreement with Connell Resources, Inc. for The Ranch-Arena Circle Relocation and Andalusian Road for $14,467,493.85
- Grant agreement with Homeward Alliance for $100,000 to provide health services for individuals experiencing homelessness
- Contract with Live the Victory, Inc. dba The Matthews House for $128,393.00 for foster care youth assistance services
- Letter of support for Colorado HB22-1064 regarding flavored tobacco and synthetic nicotine
- Request for one additional FTE in Environmental Health funded by fees
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will discuss the adoption of updated internal Guiding Principles. These principles, which include new characteristics for being collaborative, inclusive, and adaptable, were submitted by Human Services.
- Review and adoption of revised Larimer County Guiding Principles
- Approval of March 14, 2022, meeting minutes
- Executive session regarding potential real or personal property transactions
Board of Adjustment Hearing
The Board of Adjustment is considering an extension of variances for a townhouse project at 1481 Saint Moritz Trail. The request includes allowing buildings to be 2.5 feet from a side property line and up to 37 feet tall.
- Height and setback variance extension for 1481 Saint Moritz Trail, Estes Park
- Variance to allow townhomes to be 2.5 feet from a side property line instead of the required 5 feet
- Variance to allow four townhomes to reach heights of 34, 35, and 37 feet where the maximum is 30 feet
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources department. The meeting focuses on updates regarding regional planning and development.
- East Mulberry Plan Update
- Community Development Director Update
- Regional Water Strat-op Planning Process
Board of County Commissioners
The Office of Emergency Management will provide an update to the Board of Commissioners regarding mitigation and resilience efforts. This item is scheduled as a work session discussion.
- Emergency Management Work Session: Mitigation and Resilience Efforts update
Board of Health
The Larimer County Board of Health will meet to elect board officers and discuss a proposed performance evaluation process for the Public Health Director. The board will also consider a proclamation for 2022 Public Health Week and review air quality monitoring.
- Election of Board of Health Officers
- Proposed Public Health Director Performance Evaluation Process
- 2022 Public Health Week Proclamation
- Air Quality Monitoring
- COVID-19 Update
Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee
The Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee will discuss policy regarding Accessory Living Areas. The committee will also review work related to the Estes Forward/Estes Valley Comprehensive Plan.
- Policy discussion on Accessory Living Areas
- Estes Forward/Estes Valley Comprehensive Plan ongoing work
Planning Commission Hearing
The Planning Commission is reviewing rezoning requests for a mobile home expansion and a church, as well as the location and extent of a new fire station. All three items are located on E Mulberry Street in Fort Collins.
- Mountain View Mobile Home Expansion Rezone (File No. 21-ZONE2897) for 4.52 acres at 3109 E Mulberry Street
- Grace Christian Church Rezoning (File No. 21-ZONE3139) for 1.13 acres at 5100 E Mulberry Street
- Poudre Fire Authority #18 Location and Extent (File No. 21-ZONE3199) for a 10,000 to 15,000 square foot station at 4500 E Mulberry St
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session to receive quarterly updates from support services departments. Discussions will focus on fleet sustainability and IT security trends.
- Quarterly update on fleet sustainability
- Discussion of IT security trends and issues
Community Corrections Advisory Board
The meeting scheduled for March 15, 2022, was canceled. No items were decided or discussed.
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will discuss a resolution to temporarily stop the review and issuance of licenses for marijuana establishments. The meeting also includes the approval of minutes and two proclamations.
- Resolution Imposing a Temporary Moratorium on Review and Issuance of Licenses for Marijuana Establishments
- Proclamation recognizing March as Women’s History Month
- Proclamation recognizing March 13-19, 2022, as AmeriCorps Week
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is meeting to appoint an interim County Manager and establish their compensation. The body is also considering a grant for behavioral health services and several tax-related petitions.
- Appointment of Lorenda Volker as interim Larimer County Manager
- $100,000 grant agreement with La Cocina for Latinx community behavioral health services
- Tax abatement petitions for 1050 Marys Lake Rd, 1665 Highway 66, and 1600 S. Taft Ave
- Liquor license renewal for Mishawaka Amphitheatre in Bellvue
- Resolution to convey a Deed of Dedication for public road use to the City of Loveland
Land Use Hearing
The Land Use Hearing scheduled for March 14, 2022, was canceled. The next hearing is scheduled for March 28, 2022.
Land Use Hearing
The Land Use Hearing scheduled for March 14, 2022, was canceled. The next hearing is scheduled for March 28, 2022.
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session regarding the American Rescue Plan Act. Josh Fudge from the Budget department will provide an overview of how the County is implementing these funds.
- American Rescue Plan Act implementation overview
Behavioral Health Consumer Advisory Committee
The Behavioral Health Technical Advisory Committee and Consumer Advisory Committee are meeting to discuss facility naming engagement and finalize language for targeted projects. The group will also determine how to measure success for these projects and prepare for an April meeting.
- BHS Facility naming engagement
- Finalization of targeted project language for care coordination and youth subcommittees
- Discussion on measuring success for Targeted Projects
- Preparation for April BHPC meeting
Behavioral Health Technical Advisory Committee
The Behavioral Health Technical Advisory Committee and Consumer Advisory Committee are meeting to discuss the 2022 Impact Fund Targeted Projects. The group is working to finalize project language and determine how to measure success for these initiatives.
- Discussion of BHS Facility naming engagement
- Finalization of targeted project language for care coordination and youth subcommittees
- Discussion on measuring success for Targeted Projects
- Preparation for the April BHPC meeting
Board of Appeals
The Board of Appeals is meeting to discuss the roll out of building code items and future technical discussions of codes. There are no hearing items scheduled for this meeting.
- Discussion of building code items roll out
- Discussion of future Technical Discussion of codes
Workforce Development Board
The board will review and vote on funding recommendations for the Workforce Innovation Grant. Members will also vote on LCEWD operations regarding the One Stop Operator and approve minutes from February 9, 2022.
- Vote on Workforce Innovation Grant funding recommendations
- Vote on LCEWD Operations regarding the One Stop Operator
- Vote to approve February 9, 2022 meeting minutes
Agricultural Advisory Board
The board will review updates on the Local Food Systems report and Right to Farm Signage locations. Members are also discussing priorities for the 2022/2023 work plan, including water sharing and food waste.
- Review of Local Food Systems report
- Finalizing Right to Farm Signage locations
- Discussion of 2022/2023 work plan priorities
- Department of Natural Resources discussion on open land purchases and finances
- Solid Waste discussion on food waste options for livestock
Planning Commission/ Commissioners' Work Session
The work session scheduled for March 9, 2022, was canceled. No items were decided or discussed.
Environmental and Science Advisory Board
The Environmental and Science Advisory Board is meeting to discuss the selection of Environmental Stewardship Awards and review 2021 wildfire-related legislation. The session includes updates on air quality monitoring and the Climate Smart Larimer County initiative.
- Selection of Environmental Stewardship Awards sub-committee
- Review of SB21-240 Watershed Restoration Grant Program Stimulus
- Review of SB21-258 Wildfire Risk Mitigation
- Air Quality Monitoring Sub-committee update
- Climate Smart Larimer County update
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will present the Mike Gelski Volunteer Achievement Award to Bill Howell for his work on the Cameron Peak Fire. The Board will also receive a request for a formal position regarding HB22-1259 from Human Services.
- Presentation of the Mike Gelski Volunteer Achievement Award to Bill Howell
- Request for formal position on HB22-1259
- Executive session regarding legal advice for Profile Rock Bridge demolition
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing a series of grant agreements, tax abatement petitions, and liquor license requests. The meeting includes a decision on a short-term rental denial and the approval of various intergovernmental and service contracts.
- Department of Human Services payments for January 2022 totaling $9,829,151.89
- Grant of $230,000 for physical improvements to the Livermore Community Hall
- Grant of $100,000 to the Boys and Girls Club of Larimer County for staffing and transportation
- Agreement with CDOT for $297,950.50 to expand the Emergency Flood Warning System in the Cameron Peak burn scar area
- Resolution denying the Tucker short-term rental administrative special review
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will conduct a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources department. Discussion topics include updates on marijuana ordinance licenses, oil and gas, and departmental reports.
- Marijuana Ordinance license update
- Oil and gas update
- Community Development Director Update
- CPIR Update
Behavioral Health Policy Council
The Behavioral Health Policy Council is meeting to review the BHS Dashboard and facility and community landscape updates. The body will discuss engagement for naming a BHS facility and potential limits on virtual tour presentations.
- Virtual Grantee Tours with ChildSafe Colorado and 8th Judicial District Attorney’s Office
- Discussion on BHS Facility naming engagement
- Review of BHS Dashboard
- BHS Facility and Community Landscape updates
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session regarding Larimer County Community Justice Alternatives (CJA). The presentation includes updates on facility opportunities, the Peer Support program, and various audit standards.
- CJA agency updates, audits, and standards discussion
- Review of PREA Standards and Audit
- Overview of Community Corrections Standards, Principles, and Service Contracts
Extension Advisory Committee
The committee is reviewing updates on various county extension services including 4-H enrollment, horticultural research, and food safety initiatives. Discussions include upcoming seasonal events like the 4-H Carnival and Farmers' Market application deadlines.
- 4-H exchange club raised approximately $5,500 in donations
- Niños: ¡Verduras! program funded by a $29,800 Colorado Department of Agriculture grant
- Farmers' Market applications close on March 25
- Board recruitment period open from February 24 to April 21
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several agreements including human services contracts and infrastructure projects. The agenda also includes requests for legal action regarding code compliance violations and various tax year value stipulations.
- $100,000 grant to The Harmony Foundation for addiction treatment services
- $173,000 contract with Colorado State University for family support and therapy services
- $150,000 contract with Walter/McCann, Inc. dba Right at Home for personal care services
- License to enter property at Joe Wright Reservoir for the Emergency Flood Warning System
- $1,631,402.07 agreement for Chimney Hollow open space infrastructure construction
Rodeo Board
The Rodeo Board will meet to discuss several agenda items including the 2023 Specialty Act and program sales. The board will also address a board vacancy and the monthly schedule.
- 2023 Specialty Act discussion
- Program Sales review
- Board Vacancy discussion
- Monthly Schedule review
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will review a grant for non-congregate care for homeless residents and corrections clients with COVID-19. They will also discuss a resolution to establish Community Justice Alternatives to replace Criminal Justice Services.
- Grant agreement for $93,164 from DOLA for Non-Congregate Shelter (NCS) operations
- Resolution to establish Larimer County Community Justice Alternatives
- Dissolution of Criminal Justice Services and its alternative sentence programs
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources department. The session includes discussions on updating code compliance and enterprise rates for weed control.
- 2022 Increase to Weed Control Enterprise Rates
- Code Compliance update
- Community Development Director Update
- CPIR Update
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners will consider a planned land division and rezoning for the Gregory Cove project. Additionally, the Board will review a request to modify special exception terms for the Covey property regarding event frequency and attendance.
- Gregory Cove Planned Land Division & Rezone: divide 5.43 acres into five residential lots and two outlots near Gregory Road and Country Club Road
- Rezoning of Gregory Cove from UR-1 Urban Residential to PD-Planned Development
- Covey Special Exception Modification: increase annual events from 24 to 50 at 2661 W. County Road 64
- Covey Special Exception Modification: increase maximum attendees per event from 130 to 150
- Covey Special Exception Modification: allow outdoor amplified music and open overhead doors during receptions
Flood Review Board
The scheduled meeting of the Larimer County Flood Review Board for February 24, 2022, has been cancelled.
Fair Board
The Fair Board will receive updates on the Fairgrounds and Events Complex Expansion and current fair plans. The board is also scheduled to read and vote on revised bylaws.
- Vote on revised bylaws
- Update on Fairgrounds and Events Complex Expansion
- Reports from Ranch Hands, Queen/Royalty, Pancake Breakfast, Parade, and Junior Livestock Sale committees
- Rodeo report
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners held a work session to review status updates from five departments. The discussion included legislative updates, housing funding, and specific partnership projects.
- TANF Technical Assistance Grant (EWD and DHS)
- Youth Engagement Internships (PHE and EWD)
- Level Up program (EWD and PHE)
- Workforce Innovation Grants (EWD)
- Behavioral Health Services updates
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is meeting to handle administrative matters and a consent agenda. The primary discussion item is a resolution to accept a donation for the Larimer County Behavioral Health Facility.
- Resolution to accept $258,326.81 from the Hope Fund of the Community Foundation of Northern Colorado for detoxification units at the Larimer County Behavioral Health Facility
Board of Adjustment Hearing
The Board of Adjustment is meeting to approve findings for previous variance requests and consider a new setback variance. The primary request involves an existing home and proposed additions at 3509 Dixon Cove Dr.
- Brewer Setback Variance (File No. 21-ZONE3122) for 3509 Dixon Cove Dr.
- Approval of findings for Goode Setback Variance (File No. 21-ZONE3142)
- Approval of findings for Leatham Setback Variance (File No. 21-ZONE3119)
- Approval of findings for Hummingbird Lane Setback Variance Extension (File No. 20-ZONE2719)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several agreements, including a multi-year contract for jail body cameras and a land purchase. Other items include grant agreements for housing stability, various board appointments, and liquor license renewals.
- Axon Enterprise, Inc. body camera agreement: $6,733,569.41 total cost
- The Colorado Poverty Law Project eviction defense grant: $125,000
- Interstate Land Holdings LLC real estate purchase option: $2,841,672
- Merit Electric, Inc. lighting project at The Ranch Events Complex: $162,248
- Larimer County Jail behavioral health services amendment: $667,807.00
Land Stewardship Advisory Board
The board will review Open Space Sales Tax distributions for October and November 2021. Discussion items include a strategic plan update and a pilot stipend program for county boards and commissions.
- October 2021 Open Space Sales Tax distribution
- November 2021 Open Space Sales Tax distribution
- 2022 Weed Control Enterprise Rates
- LC Boards and Commissions: Pilot Stipend Program
Board of Health
The Board of Health will meet virtually to review the January 20, 2022 minutes and a financial report. The agenda includes a progress report on the Community Health Improvement Plan and various updates.
- Community Health Improvement Plan Progress Report
- COVID-19 Update
- Legislative Update
- Director’s Update
Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee
The Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee will consider three specific short-term rental files. The body will also discuss ongoing work regarding the Estes Forward/Estes Valley Comprehensive Plan, including draft vision and guiding principles.
- Aspen Brook Retreat Short-Term Rental (File No. 21-ZONE3144)
- Welton Short-Term Rental & Appeal (File No. 21-ZONE3143)
- Akers Short-Term Rental (File No. 21-ZONE3161)
- Staff update on reference map for short-term rental locations in the Valley
- Discussion of Estes Forward/Estes Valley Comprehensive Plan draft Vision and Guiding Principles
Planning Commission Hearing
The Planning Commission is considering a request to divide a 35.5-acre parcel into two residential lots. The proposal includes rezoning the land from Rural Residential to Planned Development and granting several appeals to the Land Use Code.
- Taylor Planned Land Division/Planned Development (File No.21-LAND4135) at 5420 E. Highway 14
- Rezoning request from RR-2 Rural Residential to PD – Planned Development
- Appeals to Land Use Code Articles 4.3.5, 4.5.4.B.1, 5.3.A, 5.3.1.C.2, 4.7, and 5.2.1.7
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will discuss providing funding to help Vecinos Unidos purchase the Parklane Mobile Home Park. The board is also considering a grant for paratransit services and the acquisition of a ranch conservation easement.
- Resolution to provide funding for Vecinos Unidos to purchase Parklane Mobile Home Park
- Proposed $50,000 Immediate Needs Grant to Heart and Soul Paratransit
- Approval of conservation easement purchase for 428 acres of Quarter Circle Lazy H Ranch
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several grant agreements for COVID-19 recovery and law enforcement service contracts. The meeting includes tax abatement petitions and appointments to the Red Feather Lakes Planning Advisory Commission.
- Law enforcement services agreement with Town of Berthoud for $2,160,438.04
- Law enforcement services agreement with Town of Wellington for $1,591,934.00
- Immediate Needs Grant agreements totaling $381,216 for Alianza NORCO, Teaching Tree, Health District of Northern Larimer County, and Boxelder Sanitation District
- Contract with aha! Process, Inc. for EDI strategic planning for $137,425.00
- Proposed $32,500 local match for a FEMA-funded Larimer County Water Master Plan
Community Corrections Advisory Board
The Community Corrections Advisory Board is meeting to discuss updates to the supervision structure and the GAC Misdemeanor Group. The board will also review its bylaws and the annual report.
- New Supervision Structure
- Bylaws Review
- Annual Report
- GAC Misdemeanor Group Update
Behavioral Health Consumer Advisory Committee
The Behavioral Health Technical and Consumer Advisory Committees are meeting to refine targeted project language and prioritize projects for the 2022 Impact Fund. The body is discussing grant application scoring, reporting requirements, and the potential for a small grant program.
- Decision on whether to nominate or apply for the Gary A Darling Grant
- Review of 2022 Impact Fund Targeted Projects language and prioritization
- Discussion on creating a reserve fund for an open/ongoing Small Grant Program
- Evaluation of grant application scoring for quality of service provision
- Approval of minutes from January 10, 2021, and January 24, 2022
Behavioral Health Technical Advisory Committee
The Behavioral Health Technical Advisory and Consumer Advisory Committees are meeting to prioritize targeted projects and refine grant application criteria. The group is discussing modifications to project language and the potential creation of a small grant program.
- Decision on Gary A Darling Grant nomination versus application
- Review of 2022 Impact Fund Targeted Projects language
- Discussion on scoring quality of service in grant applications
- Proposal for an open/ongoing Small Grant Program reserve fund
- Review of reporting measures for grant applicants
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources department. The meeting focuses on departmental updates and a specific position regarding fair coordination.
- Discussion of Fair Coordination position
- Community Development Director update
- Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources (CPIR) update
Planning Commission/ Commissioners' Work Session
The Board of County Commissioners and Planning Commission are holding a work session regarding the Estes Valley Comprehensive Plan and its vision. This item is part of an ongoing planning process with upcoming hearings scheduled for February and March 2022.
- Estes Valley Comprehensive Plan and vision
Workforce Development Board
The board is meeting to discuss a vision for a regional workforce system in Northern Colorado. The discussion focuses on identifying opportunities for regional collaboration and strengthening existing programs and services.
- Discussion of Wagner-Peyser updates
- Review of regional workforce initiatives
- Identification of regional collaboration areas
Board of Appeals
The Board of Appeals meeting scheduled for February 9, 2022, was cancelled. No items were decided or discussed.
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session regarding the county's broadband program. The discussion includes updates on the strategic plan, current funding landscape, grant application status, and a communication plan.
- Broadband Strategic Plan review
- Broadband Funding Landscape update
- Status of Grant Applications
- Broadband Communication Plan
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing a consent agenda featuring a software subscription renewal and several property tax value stipulations. The body is also considering a library district appointment and a liquor license renewal.
- OKTA software subscription renewal for $98,093.44
- Appointment of Gil Sparks to the Lyons Regional Library District
- Liquor license renewal for Boyd Lake Marina Inc in Loveland
- Tax year value stipulations for 8407 Copeland LLC, 301 Lincoln LLC, and PP Spring Creek LLC
- Resolution designating Mark Pfaffinger as representative for a USDA ReConnect grant application
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will meet to formally adopt the updated Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan. The session includes a presentation on the North Front Range Commuter service and an executive session regarding affordable housing funding.
- Approval and signing of the updated Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan
- Presentation by Sustainable Transportation and Energy (STE) Holdings on North Front Range Commuter service
- Executive session regarding funding options for Resident Owned Community or affordable housing efforts
Environmental and Science Advisory Board
The Environmental and Science Advisory Board will discuss county fleet and facilities regarding electric vehicles and charging infrastructure. The board will also receive updates on air quality monitoring and volunteer compensation policies.
- Discussion of EV's and Charging Infrastructure with Heidi Vilhauer and Ken Cooper
- Status of Air Quality Monitoring memo
- Motion to delegate a member to the air quality monitoring staff team
- Update on Boards and Commissions Policies, Procedures, and volunteer compensation
Behavioral Health Policy Council
The council will review virtual grantee tours and approve the January 2021 minutes. Discussion topics include older adult needs, future campus ideas, and updated bylaws for approval.
- Virtual Grantee Tours: Front Range Exceptional Equestrians, Alliance for Suicide Prevention of Larimer County, and SAFY of CO
- Review and approval of January 2021 draft minutes
- Discussion of older adult needs and future campus ideas
- Review and approval of updated Bylaws
Board of Social Services
The Board of Social Services will receive updates regarding facilities, programs, and department activity. The agenda also includes a semi-annual fiscal update and a legislative preview.
- Facilities and Program Enhancement Update
- Semi-Annual Fiscal Update
- Legislative Preview
- Department Activity Report
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will conduct a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources department. Discussion topics include air quality monitoring by the Health Department and updates from the Community Development Director and CPIR.
- Air quality monitoring Health Department
- Community Development Director Update
- CPIR Update
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners will conduct a public hearing regarding an administrative special review for 1092 Middle Broadview. The request involves converting an existing single-family residence into a short-term rental.
- Short-term rental conversion at 1092 Middle Broadview, Estes Park
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session regarding the potential creation of a stormwater utility in the Estes Valley. The proposed utility would be operated as an enterprise by the Town of Estes Park to fund stormwater and flood control needs.
- Discussion of potential Estes Park stormwater utility creation
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several agreements, including a $1,169,985.01 contract for senior services and a letter of support for a FEMA grant match. Other items include liquor license renewals, road mileage certification, and various administrative agreements.
- $1,169,985.01 contract between Colorado Department of Human Services and Larimer County Human Services for senior services
- Consent agreement to assign medical contract from Armor Correctional Health Services, Inc. to Armor of Lariner County
- Letter of support for a 25% match toward a $400,000 FEMA Climate Smart Initiative Phase III Implementation Plan
- Letter of support for the 2003 US 34 Access Control Plan amendment in the Town of Johnstown
- Liquor license renewal for Best Western Plus Loveland Inn in Loveland
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is meeting to discuss funding for a mobile library program and expanding broadband services. The body will also review routine administrative items on the consent agenda.
- Immediate Needs Grant for Poudre River Public Library District Mobile Outreach Program
- Amended IGA for Pulse Communication Services expansion near Sylvan Dale and Ellis Ranch
Rodeo Board
The Rodeo Board is meeting to introduce a new member and elect officers. The board will also review the monthly schedule for The Ranch event complex.
- Election of officers
- Review of The Ranch monthly schedule
Natural Resources Advisory Board
The board will review updates regarding the Horsetooth Mountain Open Space Management Plan and a recent community forum. Discussion items include an update on the Department Strategic Plan and a pilot stipend program for county boards and commissions.
- Horsetooth Mountain Open Space Management Plan Update
- Horsetooth Community Forum report
- Department Strategic Plan Update
- LC Boards and Commissions: Pilot Stipend Program
- October 2021 and November 2021 Open Space Sales Tax distributions
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is conducting a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources department. The session includes updates on oil and gas legislation and open space management.
- Oil and gas legislative update with Matt Sura
- Horsetooth Mountain Open Space management plan recommendations
- Fair Coordination position
- Community Development Director Update
- CPIR Update from Director Laurie Kadrich
Flood Review Board
The board will consider a variance request for a short-term rental at 49 Rock Canyon Rd. It will also review a petition for a conditional letter of map revision regarding the Thompson River Ranch.
- Variance petition for short-term rental at 49 Rock Canyon Rd, Drake
- Conditional Letter of Map Revision request for Thompson River Ranch (parcel 8524000013)
- Election of Board Chair
Natural Resources Advisory Board
The Open Lands Advisory Board will review and approve 2022 Small Grants awards. The board will also conduct a final review of the Quarter Circle Lazy H Conservation Easement and discuss the Horsetooth Mountain Open Space Management Plan update.
- Approval of 2022 Small Grants Awards
- Final review of Quarter Circle Lazy H Conservation Easement
- Discussion of Horsetooth Mountain Open Space Management Plan Update
- Review of September, October, and November 2021 Open Spaces Sales Tax distributions
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to review a programming study of the Emergency Services Building. The discussion focuses on how the current facility at 1303 N Shields in Fort Collins meets current and future needs.
- Facility Needs Study for Sheriff’s Emergency Services Building at 1303 N Shields
Fair Board
The Fair Board is meeting to receive reports from various committees and partners. The body will discuss the 2022 fair theme and conduct elections. Diana Frick will provide an update on the Fairgrounds and Events Complex Expansion.
- 2022 Theme for Fair
- Board elections
- Update on Fairgrounds and Events Complex Expansion
- Reports from Ranch Hands, Queen/Royalty, Pancake Breakfast, Parade, and Junior Livestock Sale committees
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss administrative matters and the appointment of a Veterans Service Officer. The meeting includes executive sessions regarding landfill operations and land purchase negotiations.
- Appointment of Lee Cooper to the Veterans Service Officer position for a two-year term
- Executive session regarding the development of a new landfill site and closure of the existing landfill
- Executive session regarding a purchase offer for land situated within the Ranch
Board of Adjustment Hearing
The Board of Adjustment will consider several setback variance requests for residential projects in Estes Park. The board will also vote on designating the county website as the official location for public meeting notices.
- Designation of www.Larimer.org for public meeting notices
- Goode Setback Variance (File No. 21-ZONE3142) at 547 Hondius Cir, Estes Park
- Leatham Setback Variance (File No. 21-ZONE3119) at 1520 Moss Rock Drive, Estes Park
- Hummingbird Lane Setback Variance Extension (File No. 20-ZONE2719) at 1771 Hummingbird Lane, Estes Park
- Approval of findings for Verizon Wireless LLC Height Variance (File No. 21-ZONE3104)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider adopting the 2021 International Building Codes and redrawing precinct boundaries to align with new state and congressional districts. The meeting also includes several service contracts and board appointments.
- Resolution to adopt 2021 International Residential and Building Codes
- Resolution to redraw precinct boundaries based on federal decennial census
- Contract with VIA Mobility Services for transportation services: $86,530.50
- Contract with North Range Behavioral Health for detoxification services: $55,964
- Request for additional FTE Medicolegal Investigator for Coroner's Office: $90,000
Behavioral Health Consumer Advisory Committee
The committee is discussing advisory group leadership options and a pilot stipend program for boards and commissions. Members are reviewing 2019-2021 progress, including funding distribution and potential refinements to targeted projects.
- Review of 2021 Funding Distribution (70-30 Targeted/Responsive)
- Discussion of Pilot Stipend Program for Boards and Commissions
- Potential two-year project extension for existing projects
- Evaluation of Gary A. Darling Grant application process
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will receive a status report on the goals and objectives of the 2019-23 Strategic Plan. The discussion includes updates on physical infrastructure, programs and services, and county government evolution.
- Quarterly update regarding 2019-23 Strategic Plan
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session to discuss updates from the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources department. The meeting covers infrastructure programs and planning updates.
- Floodplain mapping update
- Radar speed sign program
- Ranch Master Plan update
- Land Acknowledgement Statement
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners is meeting to review two land use requests. The body will consider an appeal regarding a property's annexation status and a request to divide existing lots into smaller parcels.
- Mesa Mobile Home Park, LLC Appeal (File No. 21-GNRL0526) for 4517 E. Mulberry Street
- Alps Minor Land Division (File No. 21-LAND4125) to divide five lots into seven at W. County Road 18 and Alps Ranch Road
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners will discuss proposed changes to Article 10 regarding Areas and Activities of State Interest. The Community Development Department recommends motions to comply with statutory and county requirements for designating state interest matters.
- Proposed repeal and replacement of Land Use Code Article 10 (File No. 21-CODE0260)
- Proposed amendments to Sec. 6.4.4, Sec. 6.7.2, and Sec. 20.3
- Discussion on designating additional activities of state interest
Estes Valley Planning Advisory Committee
The committee will consider an administrative special review for a new bed and breakfast at 1945 Tanager Road. Members will also discuss the Estes Valley Comprehensive Plan, including upcoming community engagement steps.
- Administrative Special Review for Derman Bed & Breakfast at 1945 Tanager Road
- Annual officer election
- Designation of Larimer.org for public meeting notices
- Estes Valley Comprehensive Plan brainstorming and schedule updates
Board of Health
The Board of Health will meet to approve minutes from December and January. The body will discuss the Annual Work Plan, House Bill 21.115, and 2022 Board of Health Commitments. The meeting includes updates on COVID-19 and reports from the Director and Board members.
- Annual Work Plan Presentation
- House Bill 21.115 Review
- Review of 2022 Board of Health Commitments
- COVID-19 Update
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources department. The session focuses on a discussion regarding 1041 Regulations.
- Discussion of 1041 Regulations
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to review funding opportunities under the American Rescue Plan Act. This item is presented by Josh Fudge from the Budget department.
- Discussion of American Rescue Plan Act funding opportunities
Planning Commission Hearing
The Planning Commission is considering a request to modify event terms for the Covey Special Exception. The agenda also includes a proposed land division and rezoning for the Gregory Cove project.
- Covey Special Exception (File No. 18-ZONE2425): Request to increase annual events from 24 to 50 and attendees from 130 to 150 at 2661 W. County Road 64
- Covey Special Exception: Request to allow outdoor amplified music and open overhead doors during receptions
- Gregory Cove Planned Land Division and Rezone (File #21-LAND4126): Proposal to divide 5.43 acres into five residential lots and two outlots near Gregory Road and Country Club Road
- Gregory Cove: Request to rezone from UR-1 Urban Residential to PD – Planned Development
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several contract amendments for human services and a purchase of DNA technology for the Sheriff's Office. The meeting also includes appointments to improvement districts and updates to the Land Use Code regarding electric vehicle parking.
- Contract with Volunteers of America Colorado Branch for $951,086.00
- Purchase of ANDE SYSTEM Rapid DNA technology for $102,045.00
- Contract with Colorado State University for $520,681.00
- Land Use Code amendments regarding electric vehicle parking
- Waiving a $1,908.16 fee for Kids LLC
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is meeting to handle routine administrative matters. The agenda includes the approval of previous minutes and a review of the upcoming schedule.
- Approval of draft minutes for the week of January 10, 2022
- Schedule review for the week of January 24, 2022
- Consent Agenda for routine administrative actions
Community Corrections Advisory Board
The Community Corrections Advisory Board is meeting to review operational updates and administrative items. The agenda includes discussions on COVID-19 funding, a PREA audit, and an intergovernmental agreement.
- COVID Funds
- PREA Audit
- Intergovernmental Agreement
- ByLaws Review
- Alumni Program
Planning Commission/ Commissioners' Work Session
The work session scheduled for January 12, 2022, was canceled. No items were decided or discussed.
Workforce Development Board
The board is meeting to review 2021 priorities and survey results to inform 2022 planning. Discussions include the 2022 meeting planner and identifying additional meeting topics. The board will also address WIOA operations and documentation.
- Review of 2021 priorities and meeting successes
- Discussion of survey results
- Drafting the 2022 meeting calendar
- WIOA Operations documentation and qualifying events
- Announcement of joint WDB meeting with Weld County in February
Board of Appeals
The Board of Appeals will meet to approve draft minutes from meeting 21-011. The body will also hold a general discussion regarding the implementation and education of 2021 codes.
- Approval of Draft Minutes 21-011
- Discussion of 2021 codes implementation and education
Agricultural Advisory Board
The Agricultural Advisory Board will discuss project updates and draft a work plan for 2022/2023. The board will vote on proceeding with a Voluntary Agricultural District and decide on an AAB intern.
- Vote to proceed with Voluntary Agricultural District
- Decision on AAB Intern
- Election of Officers
- Designation of www.Larimer.org for public meeting notices
- Drafting 2022/2023 work plan including Carbon Sequestration and Forest Management
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will consider several appointments to local boards and improvement districts. The agenda also includes a liquor license renewal for Ptarmigan Country Club and a resolution regarding compensation for a Deputy District Attorney III position.
- Appointment of William Moxon to Red Feather Lakes Community Library Board of Trustees
- Reappointment of David Morse to Bruns Public Improvement District #35
- Appointment of Julie Dominicak to Red Feather Lakes General Improvement District #13A
- Liquor License Renewal for Ptarmigan Acquisition LLC dba Ptarmigan Country Club
- Resolution establishing $3,269.23 bi-weekly salary for Deputy District Attorney III
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will meet to review administrative items and the consent agenda. The meeting includes a recognition of The Ranch Events Complex for receiving six international awards. An executive session is scheduled to receive legal advice on open meeting statutes and public comment guidelines.
- Recognition of The Ranch Events Complex for six International Association of Fairs and Exhibitions awards
- Executive session regarding Colorado Open Meeting statutes and public comment guidelines
Environmental and Science Advisory Board
The Environmental and Science Advisory Board will discuss air quality monitoring recommendations. The board intends to finalize its 2021 annual report and 2022 workplan. Members will also receive updates on EV charging infrastructure and Climate Smart Larimer County.
- Air quality monitoring recommendations from Colorado State University
- Finalization of 2021 Annual Report and 2022 Workplan
- EV charging infrastructure and fleet EVs update
- Climate Smart Larimer County update
Behavioral Health Technical Advisory Committee
The committee is reviewing progress from 2019-2021 and discussing the distribution of 2021 funding. Members are evaluating refinements to targeted projects and the grant application process.
- Review of 2021 Funding Distribution (70-30 Targeted/Responsive)
- Discussion on extending projects for another 2 years to allow multi-year funding
- Evaluation of the Gary A. Darling Grant application process
- Proposed refinements to Care Coordination and Youth projects
- Review of grant application criteria regarding Quality Care
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners and the Larimer Sheriff will review revisions to the Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan. The Director of Emergency Management will provide an overview of the 2022 updates for approval.
- Review and approval of 2022 Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan revisions
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss updates to the Larimer County Ordinance Concerning the Restriction of Open Fires. The Sheriff's Office and County Attorney aim to clarify language to reduce confusion during fire restrictions and bans.
- Discussion on amending the Larimer County Fire Restriction Ordinance
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is conducting a work session with the Community Planning, Infrastructure & Resources department. The session focuses on planning priorities and infrastructure updates.
- Chimney Hollow IGA
- US 34 Access Control Plan Amendment
- Community Development 2022 Work Plan priorities
Land Use Hearing
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing land use appeals, rezoning requests, and building code updates. Decisions include a short-term rental appeal in Estes Park and the adoption of new residential and building codes.
- Adoption of 2021 International Residential, Building and Related Codes and repeal of 2018 codes
- Appeal of denied short-term rental application at 71 Pine Tree Drive, Estes Park
- Rezoning request from Open to RR-2 Rural Residential at 3724 N. County Road 13
- Amended Special Review for Mountain Whitewater Descent/Paddler's Pub at 1329 Highway 287
- Final Plat Appeal for Peakview PLD/PD at Highway 14 and Greenfields Road
Extension Advisory Committee
The committee discussed performance metrics and upcoming schedules for 4-H, Master Gardeners, and community development programs. The body also reviewed board bylaws and purpose and held elections for Chair and Vice Chair.
- 4-H 2020-2021 stats: 789 members and 262 leaders with 1,636 projects
- Master Gardeners 2021 stats: 4,507 volunteer hours and 7,784 individual connections
- Launch of the Senior Access Points website (LarimerSeniors.org)
- Proposed hiring of a 1-year FTE to teach Certified Food Protection Manager courses
- New 4-H projects for 2022: Beekeeping and Metalworking
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several proposed amendments to the Larimer County Land Use Code. The meeting also includes votes on service agreements for human services and animal control, as well as liquor license renewals.
- Humane Society Agreement for 2022 totaling $419,252
- Lease extension for 2643 Midpoint Dr. totaling $286,693
- Land Use Code amendments regarding housing types, affordability, and development standards
- Land Use Code amendments regarding RV parks, campgrounds, urban agriculture, and livestock
- Intergovernmental agreements with Arapahoe County for GovPrime and HSConnects software
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners will conduct annual reorganization including the appointment of a Chair and Chair Pro-tem. The meeting includes discussions on creating a new Deputy District Attorney position and dividing board responsibilities.
- Appointment of 2022 Board Chair and Chair Pro-tem
- Creation of 1.0 FTE Deputy District Attorney III position funded by American Rescue Plan Act – Fiscal Recovery Fund
- Division of Board of County Commissioners responsibilities
- Recognition of 2021 Brendan Unitt Community Service Award Winner Bill Wilson
Natural Resources Advisory Board
The board will review updates regarding Carter Lake, Chimney Hollow, and the ANS. The meeting includes a scheduled executive session to discuss the purchase, acquisition, lease, transfer, or sale of property interests.
- Carter Lake District Manager update
- Chimney Hollow update
- ANS update
- U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Update
- Executive session regarding real or personal property interests
Board of Health
The Board of Health will hold a special meeting involving an executive session. This session is designated for conducting a performance evaluation of the Public Health Director.
- Executive session regarding personnel matters for Public Health Director performance evaluation
Behavioral Health Policy Council
The council is reviewing the BHS Dashboard and facility updates, including branding and operational contracts. Members are discussing the 2022 strategic direction for the TAC/CAC and providing input for the 2021 Annual Report.
- Virtual grantee tours with Mindset Reps and Healing Warriors Program
- BHS Facility update regarding name/branding, website, and operational contract
- Discussion on 2022 work session agendas for TAC/CAC
- Review of senior needs and future campus ideas
- Input on 2021 Annual Report