La Plata County Commissioners Schedule for May 4-9

"MONDAY, May 48:15 a.m. – Counties and Commissioners Acting Together (CCAT) All Member MeetingThe Board will attend the CCAT all member meeting to discuss the soon to be introduced County Human Services Consolidation/Regionalization bill. 9:00 a.m. – Fire Product DemonstrationMembers of the Board will attend a Product Demonstration of a fire-retardant treatment designed to help reduce flame spread and radiant heat exposure on roofs and exterior surfaces. The demonstration will take place at the Valley Golf Course parking area at 600 Glacier Club Drive in Durango. TUESDAY, May 58:30 a.m. - Executive SessionPursuant to Colorado Revised Statute § 24-6-402 (4), upon the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the quorum present, the La Plata County Board of County Commissioners will hold an executive session to discuss the following matters: For purposes of the Board receiving legal advice on specific legal questions pursuant to Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-6-402(4)(b). Purpose: Role of the lodger’s tax panel mandated by Colorado statute; authorized use of lodger’s tax funds for advertising and marketing purposes. Determining positions relative to matters that may be subject to negotiations; developing strategy for negotiations; and instructing negotiators pursuant to Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-6-402(4)(e). Purpose: Possible negotiations with the City of Durango re: use of lodger’s tax funds. Personnel matters pursuant to Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-6-402(4)(f). Purpose:  Bi-monthly personnel update with County Manager and County Attorney. 10:00 a.m. – Planning Agenda MeetingThe Board will consider: Approval of a letter to local banks regarding form requirements for Letters of Credit. Consideration of Project #PL20250085, Gelande Ski Lift Preliminary Plan. Consideration of revisions to the Board's form development improvements agreements. Participate online or by phone as follows:Online (computer or smartphone): https://zoom.us/j/819094582   Or by telephone, dial +1 719 359 4580 US or +1 253 205 0468 US(if the first number is busy, dial the next number)Webinar ID: 819 094 582 Executive Session (Immediately following the Planning Agenda Meeting)Pursuant to Colorado Revised Statute § 24-6-402 (4), upon the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the quorum present, the La Plata County Board of County Commissioners will hold an executive session to continue discussion on the following matters: For purposes of the Board receiving legal advice on specific legal questions pursuant to Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-6-402(4)(b). Purpose: Role of the lodger’s tax panel mandated by Colorado statute; authorized use of lodger’s tax funds for advertising and marketing purposes Determining positions relative to matters that may be subject to negotiations; developing strategy for negotiations; and instructing negotiators pursuant to Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-6-402(4)(e). Purpose: Possible negotiations with the City of Durango re: use of lodger’s tax funds Personnel matters pursuant to Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-6-402(4)(f). Purpose:  Bi-monthly personnel update with County Manager and County Attorney. WEDNESDAY, May 68:30 a.m. – Board Discussion Time The Commissioners will meet with staff in the Board Room to discuss various issues.An agenda for this meeting will be posted by Tuesday morning at: https://www.lpcgov.org/meetings   Listen online or by phone as follows:Online (computer or smartphone): https://zoom.us/j/819094582   Or by telephone, dial +1 719 359 4580 US or +1 253 205 0468 US(if the first number is busy, dial the next number)Webinar ID: 819 094 582 THURSDAY, May 74:00 p.m. – Commissioner Chat with Commissioner Matt SalkaCommissioner Matt Salka will host Commissioner Chat in Durango from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Residents are encouraged to stop by for an informal chat about county issues or concerns. Commissioner Chat will be held at the Pine River Library, located at 395 Bayfield Center Drive in Bayfield. FRIDAY, May 88:15 a.m. – Counties and Commissioners Acting Together (CCAT) All Member MeetingThe Board will attend the virtual CCAT all member meeting to discuss the soon to be introduced County Human Services Consolidation/Regionalization bill. SATURDAY, May 910:00 a.m. – FIRE READY EXPOThe Board will attend the FIRE READY EXPO, a free, family-friendly event aimed at enhancing community resilience against wildfires. The Expo will be held at the La Plata County Fairgrounds at 2500 Main Avenue from 10am to 3pm. For additional information regarding this press release, please contact Sarah Jacobson at (970) 382-6210.  All meetings are held in the Board Room of the La Plata County Administration Building, 1101 E. 2nd Avenue, Durango, unless otherwise specified. La Plata County provides reasonable accommodation to persons with disabilities to enable their full participation in public meetings.  In addition, language translation is provided for the Board’s Business and Planning Agenda meetings upon request (by 9:00 a.m. on the Friday prior to the Tuesday meeting). Translation is provided by a third party as a public service and is dependent upon their availability; due to the nuances in translating, slight differences may exist and translation is not legally binding.  For special assistance, call La Plata County Administration, 970-382-6210."