NOTICE OF HEARING AS TO SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION

Notice is hereby given that a meeting will be held on December 28, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at the Kiowa County Courthouse Meeting Room, Eads, Colorado to consider a Resolution for Supplemental Budget and Appropriation for Kiowa County, Colorado for the year 2017.   Additional revenue and unappropriated fund balances have allowed for additional unforeseen expenses in the following fund as follows:

Social Service Fund - Child Welfare   $   40,000 

Colorado State Senator Larry Crowder issued a statement early Sunday morning proposing to eliminate Colorado's state sales tax on used vehicles.

KIOWA COUNTY

COMMISSIONER MEETING

DECEMBER 14, 2017 MEETING DATE

APPOINTMENTS:

The Kiowa County Commissioners Special meeting was called to order by Chairman Richard Scott on November 22, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. Those in attendance were:

Richard Scott, Chairman of the Board

Cindy McLoud, Commissioner

Donald Oswald, Commissioner

Delisa Weeks, County Clerk

Tina Adamson, County Administrator

Election News:  

Important Dates for 2018 Elections:

The Kiowa County Hospital District and County Board met in regular session on October 24, 2017 at 6:35 p.m. at the Bransgrove Building Meeting Room.

District Board members present were: Mary Eikner, Sylvia Shields, Cathryn Anderson, Priscilla Waggoner. Absent - Robert Woods(called).

County Board members present were: Craig Kerfoot, Dennis Pearson, Lori Shalberg, Kim Harris and John Negley.

Others present: Jan Richards, Shannon Dixon, Char Korrell, Cindy McLoud, Wendy McDowell. Colette Martin, and Beth Spady.

CALL TO ORDER

The Kiowa County Commissioner's Regular Meeting was called to order on the 14^th day of November, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. by Chairman Richard Scott.  Oswald opened the meeting with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance. Those in attendance were:

Richard Scott, Chairman

Cindy McLoud, Commissioner

Donald Oswald, Commissioner

Roland Sorensen, Deputy Clerk

Tina Adamson, County Administrator

Oswald moved and Scott seconded the motion to approve the minutes as presented. Motion carried.

Holiday Parties Enforcement Begins Friday

It was a busy Thanksgiving holiday on Colorado roads, as residents and tourists traveled to celebrations with friends and family. To increase safety for all drivers, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), the Colorado State Patrol (CSP) and statewide law enforcement agencies increased impaired driving enforcement as part of The Heat Is On campaign. From November 17 through November 27, officers arrested 613 drivers, an increase from the 522 drivers arrested during the same period last year.