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Larimer and Weld counties, Colorado

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Weld County Board of County Commissioners, Sept. 28, 2026

·Weld County

Weld County Board of County Commissioners·Meeting of

Weld County advances emergency-plan rule for hydrocarbon pipelines; Weld County advances cistern drinking-water ban for residences; $407,559.29 furniture purchase approved; County Road 86 closure rescheduled; Brew pub permit adds takeout, delivery; 3 consent items adopted.

Stories from this meeting

  1. Weld County advances emergency-plan rule for hydrocarbon pipelines

    The proposal covers natural gas, crude oil and produced-water lines installed within or crossing county rights-of-way; its scope could be revisited before a second reading.

    Item Read Ordinances by Audio.2

  2. Weld County advances cistern drinking-water ban for residences

    Weld County commissioners approved on first reading an ordinance that would prohibit using cisterns to supply drinking water to residences.

    Item New Business — Ordinances.1Carried

Decided11

  • 2026-2158: Minutes from August 24, 2026Carried

  • 2026-2312: Minutes from September 14, 2026Carried

  • Read Ordinances by Audio:Carried

  • Consent Agenda:Carried

  • $407,559.29 furniture purchase approvedCarried

    The board approved a $407,559.29 purchase of Haworth Unigroup systems furniture from Merchants and Company for the Southeast Service Center renovation. Purchasing verified that the quote aligned with GSA pricing.

  • County Road 86 closure rescheduledCarried

    The temporary closure of County Road 86 between County Roads 13 and 15 was rescheduled to run from October 5th through October 16th, replacing the original September 8th through September 22nd schedule.

  • Brew pub permit adds takeout, deliveryCarried

    The Weld County Board of County Commissioners approved a takeout and delivery permit for Collision Brewing Company’s Brew Pub (County) liquor license and authorized the chair to sign on Sept. 28, 2026.

  • 2026-2443: Consider Appointment to Workforce Development BoardCarried

  • Miscellaneous: Please see each document for signature and/or execution dateAdopted with the calendar

  • Resolutions and Ordinances: Please see each document for signature and/or execution dateAdopted with the calendar

  • Reports, Communications, and Public Review Items: Please visit and select 'Commissioner Record Search'Adopted with the calendar

Also discussed1

  • Lease mineral-interest description correction

    The item concerned correcting the legal description in a small-tract oil and gas lease for mineral interests covering 0.574 acres for Bison IV Properties Colorado, LLC. The record declares no result on the correction.

Present Jason Maxey (Commissioner); Scott James (Chair); Lynette Peppler (Commissioner); Kevin Ross (Commissioner); Perry Buck (Commissioner)