April

Minutes of the Proceedings
Board of County Commissioners
Prepared by the Office of the Clerk of Laramie County

Tuesday, April 17, 2008

Thursday, April 17, 2008

00 The Laramie County Board of Commissioners met in
special session Thursday, April 17, 2008 at 4:00 p.m.
Those in attendance were Commissioner Jack Knudson,
Vice Chairman; Tim Thorson, Grants Manager; Chief
Deputy County Clerk Rhonda Bush.

01 Commissioner Knudson opened the hearing for public
comment to consider potential projects for which funding
may be applied under the CDBG Small Cities Program for
Program Year 2008. Hearing no public comment,
Commissioner Knudson closed the public hearing. The
meeting adjourned at 4:05 p.m.

CERTIFICATION

I, Debra K Lathrop, Clerk of Laramie County, do hereby certify the above to be a true and correct copy
of the Minutes of the Proceedings for Thursday, April 17, 2008

Approved by : Debra K. Lathrop, County Clerk

Reviewed by :Jeff Ketcham, Chairman, Board of County Commissioners

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

00 The Laramie County Board of Commissioners met in
regular session Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at 3:30 p.m.
Those in attendance were Commissioner Jeff Ketcham,
Chairman; Commissioner Jack Knudson, Vice Chairman;
Commissioner Diane Humphrey; County Attorney Mark
Voss; Assistant County Attorney Anthony Reyes; Chief
Deputy County Clerk Rhonda Bush.

Those signing the register were Don Beard, Laramie
County Public Works; Raymond Nelson, Sheriff's
Department; David Thompson, Emergency Management
Agency; Rick Fortney, Information Technology; Joe
Dougherty, Cheyenne Transit; Roy Kroeger, City/County
Health Department; Julie Rust, Unit 6 Girls State; Freeda
Warren, Unit 6 Girls State; Bobbie Swanlund, Unit 6 Girls
State; Ron Zimmerman, Fireworks Outlet; Katie Cook, Girls
State; Stephanie White, Girls State; Brittany Perez, Girls
State; Nancy Olson, MPO; Lisa Pafford, City Development
and Planning; Cati Calvetti, Girls State.

01 Commissioner Knudson moved to approve the Minutes of
Proceedings for April 1, 2008. Commissioner Humphrey
seconded the motion, which passed unanimously.

02 Commissioner Humphrey moved to approve a resolution
authorizing the submission of a grant application by the
Laramie County Board of Commissioners to the Wyoming
Department of Agriculture for funding to support the
Laramie County Pesticide Disposal Program in the
amount of $14,700 to run through June 30, 2009.
Commissioner Knudson seconded the motion, which
passed unanimously. The resolution is filed in central
files with the County Clerk.

03 Commissioner Humphrey moved to approve a resolution
authorizing the submission of a grant application by the
Laramie County Board of Commissioners to the United
States Department of Justice for payments from the State
Criminal Alien Assistance Program. Commissioner
Knudson seconded the motion, which passed
unanimously. The resolution is filed in central files with
the County Clerk.

04 Commissioner Humphrey moved to approve quarterly
reports for the Bureau of Justice Assistance Grants
(2006DJBX0524 & 2007DJBX1399). Commissioner
Knudson seconded the motion, which passed
unanimously. The reports are filed in central files with the
County Clerk.

05 Commissioner Humphrey moved to approve a Petition for
Tax Refund for tax year 2007 in the amount of $2,872.73
submitted by Mark Slizeski. Commissioner Knudson
seconded the motion, which passed unanimously.
Documentation is filed in central files with the County
Clerk.

06 Commissioner Humphrey moved to approve an
equipment/electricity contract between Shane Brooks and
Laramie County in the amount of $284 to run May 1,
2007 through April 30, 2008. Commissioner Knudson
seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. The
contract is filed in central files with the County Clerk.

07 Commissioner Humphrey moved to approve a temporary
use permit for the reconstruction of Road 124 between
Lonnie K. Chavez and Laramie County in the amount of
$250 to run April 15, 2008 to April 15, 2009.
Commissioner Knudson seconded the motion, which
passed unanimously. Documentation is filed in central
files with the County Clerk.

08 Commissioner Humphrey moved to approve a temporary
use permit for the reconstruction of Road 124 between
Marcus Hardy and Laramie County in the amount of $250
to run April 15, 2008 to April 15, 2009. Commissioner
Knudson seconded the motion, which passed
unanimously. Documentation is filed in central files with
the County Clerk.

09 Commissioner Humphrey moved to approve a temporary
use permit for the reconstruction of Road 124 between
Norman E. Mussleman and Laramie County in the amount
of $250 to run April 15, 2008 to April 15, 2009.
Commissioner Knudson seconded the motion, which
passed unanimously. Documentation is filed in central
files with the County Clerk.

10 Commissioner Humphrey moved to approve a temporary
use permit for the reconstruction of Road 124 between
Ralph M. Oster and Laramie County in the amount of
$250 to run April 15, 2008 to April 15, 2009.
Commissioner Knudson seconded the motion, which
passed unanimously. Documentation is filed in central
files with the County Clerk.

11 Commissioner Humphrey moved to approve a temporary
use permit for the reconstruction of Road 124 between
Elvin L. Wrede and Laramie County in the amount of
$250 to run April 15, 2008 to April 15, 2009.
Commissioner Knudson seconded the motion, which
passed unanimously. Documentation is filed in central
files with the County Clerk.

12 Commissioner Humphrey moved to approve a temporary
use permit for the reconstruction of Road 124 between
Todd T. Scott and Laramie County in the amount of $250
to run April 15, 2008 to April 15, 2009. Commissioner
Knudson seconded the motion, which passed
unanimously. Documentation is filed in central files with
the County Clerk.

13 Commissioner Humphrey moved to approve a temporary
use permit for the reconstruction of Road 124 between
Franklin Robert Bonds and Laramie County in the amount
of $250 to run April 15, 2008 to April 15, 2009.
Commissioner Knudson seconded the motion, which
passed unanimously. Documentation is filed in central
files with the County Clerk.

14 Commissioner Humphrey moved to approve a temporary
use permit for the reconstruction of Road 124 between
Bruce Benoit and Laramie County in the amount of $250
to run April 15, 2008 to April 15, 2009. Commissioner
Knudson seconded the motion, which passed
unanimously. Documentation is filed in central files with
the County Clerk.

15 Commissioner Humphrey moved to approve a temporary
use permit for the reconstruction of Road 124 between
Michael P. Stevens and Laramie County in the amount of
$250 to run April 15, 2008 to April 15, 2009.
Commissioner Knudson seconded the motion, which
passed unanimously. Documentation is filed in central
files with the County Clerk.

16 Commissioner Humphrey moved to approve a temporary
use permit for the reconstruction of Road 124 between
Anita S. Laylock and Laramie County in the amount of
$250 to run April 15, 2008 to April 15, 2009.
Commissioner Knudson seconded the motion, which
passed unanimously. Documentation is filed in central
files with the County Clerk.

17 Commissioner Humphrey moved to approve an
application for a Catering Permit submitted by Viper Inc.
d/b/a The Den for the UMF bike rally to be held June 21,
2008. Commissioner Knudson seconded the motion,
which passed unanimously. Documentation is filed in
central files with the County Clerk.

18 Commissioner Humphrey moved to approve a resolution
to submit an application to the Wyoming Department of
Family Services for Fiscal Year 2007 Juvenile
Accountability Block Grant (JABG) funding in the amount
of $23,871 to run January 2008 to April 2010.
Commissioner Knudson seconded the motion, which
passed unanimously. The resolution is filed in central files
with the County Clerk.

19 Tim Thorson, Grants Manager, presented the draft FY
2009 Laramie County Capital Improvement Plan.
Commissioner Ketcham opened for public comment.
Hearing no public comment, Commissioner Ketcham closed the public hearing. No action was taken.
Documentation is filed in central files with the County
Clerk.

20 Commissioner Ketcham opened public comment for a
Seasonal Fireworks Permit Application submitted by Ben
Laws d/b/a Fireworks Outlet located at 207 South Greeley
Highway. Hearing no public comment, Commissioner
Ketcham closed the public hearing. Commissioner
Knudson moved to approve the Seasonal Fireworks
Permit. Commissioner Humphrey seconded the motion,
which passed unanimously. Documentation is filed in
central files with the County Clerk.

21 Commissioner Ketcham opened public comment for a
Seasonal Fireworks Permit Application submitted by Ben
Laws d/b/a Fireworks Outlet located at 333 West College
Drive. Hearing no public comment, Commissioner
Ketcham closed the public hearing. Commissioner
Knudson moved to approve the Seasonal Fireworks
Permit. Commissioner Humphrey seconded the motion,
which passed unanimously. Documentation is filed in
central files with the County Clerk.

22 Commissioner Ketcham opened public comment for a
Yearly Fireworks Permit Application submitted by Ben
Laws d/b/a Fireworks Outlet located at 251 I-25 Service
Road. Hearing no public comment, Commissioner
Ketcham closed the public hearing. Commissioner
Humphrey moved to approve the Yearly Fireworks Permit.
Commissioner Knudson seconded the motion, which
passed unanimously. Documentation is filed in central
files with the County Clerk.

23 Commissioner Ketcham opened public comment for a
Seasonal Fireworks Permit Application submitted by Ben
Laws d/b/a Pyro City located at 245 I-25 Service Road.
Hearing no public comment, Commissioner Ketcham
closed the public hearing. Commission Humphrey moved
to approve the Seasonal Fireworks Permit. Commissioner
Knudson seconded the motion, which passed
unanimously. Documentation is filed in central files with
the County Clerk.

24 Commissioner Ketcham opened public comment for a
Seasonal Fireworks Permit Application submitted by Ben
Laws d/b/a Fireworks Outlet located at 12700 I-80 Service
Road. Hearing no public comment, Commissioner
Ketcham closed public hearing. Commissioner Knudson
moved to approve the Seasonal Fireworks Permit.
Commissioner Humphrey seconded the motion, which
passed unanimously. Documentation is filed in central
files with the County Clerk.

25 Commissioner Humphrey moved to approve an addendum
to the Standard Software Maintenance Agreement
between Laramie County and New World Systems
Corporation setting forth annual maintenance costs for
Fiscal Years 2009 ($32,140), 2010 ($35,080), and
2011($37,990). Commissioner Knudson seconded the
motion, which passed unanimously. After obtaining all
signatures, the addendum is to be filed in central files with
the County Clerk.

26 Joe Dougherty presented a Memorandum of
Understanding between Laramie County and the City of
Cheyenne to provide transportation service within Laramie
County in the amount of $64,861 for Fiscal Year 2009.
Mr. Dougherty said he has corresponded with both
Laramie County School District No. 1 and Don Beard.
Until Triumph High School opens this fall, the routes will
remain the same. Mr. Dougherty said he has an
alternative route in mind but at this time, the demand is
not known. Mr. Beard concurred with Mr. Dougherty.
Commissioner Knudson moved to approve the MOU.
Commissioner Humphrey seconded the motion, which
passed unanimously. After obtaining all signatures, the
MOU is to be filed in central files with the County Clerk.

27 Commissioner Knudson moved to approve an agreement
between Knife River and Laramie County for
reconstruction of County Road 124. Commissioner
Humphrey seconded the motion, which passed
unanimously. The agreement is filed in central files with
the County Clerk.

28 Commissioner Knudson moved to appoint Carol Intlekofer
and Rocklon Edmonds to the Laramie County Canvassing
Board to run July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2010.
Commissioner Humphrey seconded the motion, which
passed unanimously.

Commissioner Humphrey moved to adjourn the meeting.
Commissioner Knudson seconded the motion. The
meeting adjourned at 4:10 p.m.

CERTIFICATION

I, Debra K Lathrop, Clerk of Laramie County, do hereby certify the above to be a true and correct copy
of the Minutes of the Proceedings for Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Approved by : Debra K. Lathrop County Clerk

Reviewed by : Jeff Ketcham, Chairman Board of County Commissioners

This information is available in alternate forms. If reasonable accomodations are required, contact Laramie County Human Resources, 310 West 19th Street, Cheyenne, WY 82001, (307)633-4355 within a reasonable time.

 

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