Perri Pelletier

This document outlines the planning process for the Gunnison County Hazard Mitigation Plan. It details the methodology for stakeholder engagement, hazard assessment, and goal setting to reduce vulnerability to natural hazards, particularly flooding. The plan reviews comprehensive mitigation activities encompassing preventative measures, property protection, natural resource conservation, emergency services, structural flood control, and public information campaigns, aiming to enhance community resilience.

The meeting included a local liquor licensing authority session and a regular session of the board of county commissioners. Key topics included the scheduling of upcoming meetings, approval of a consent agenda featuring various professional services, software maintenance agreements, and federal airport infrastructure grant agreements. The board also reviewed the Whetstone project progress, discussed secure rural schools funding allocation, evaluated a potential letter of opposition regarding state revenue legislation, and approved budget amendments. Additionally, a public hearing was held regarding the amendment of on-site wastewater treatment system regulations, and an executive session was conducted to receive legal advice on litigation.

The work session meeting covered updates from the Tourism and Prosperity Partnership Board, including marketing performance, regional economic trends, and future strategic initiatives for the ICELab. The session also included a presentation and discussion of the Gunnison County Economic Model, which analyzes factors such as housing expansion, tourism impacts, and structural shifts at Western Colorado University. Additionally, the Board discussed updates to the Gunnison County Strategic Plan.

The meeting includes sessions for the Board of Human Services, the Local Liquor Licensing Authority, and the Board of County Commissioners. Key discussion topics involve contract amendments for income verification services, liquor license approvals, agreements regarding coroner work space and temporary road closures for special events, and approval of aviation grant applications. Additionally, the agenda covers a Child Maltreatment Prevention grant, public health workforce funding, a scrivener's error amendment for a marijuana facility license, certification of delinquent taxes, a minor impact subdivision review, and a strategic plan update for Western Colorado University.

The meeting included several administrative and consent agenda items, such as liquor license processing, a Local Marketing District agreement for the Marble Crystal River Chamber of Commerce, and an acknowledgement of a housing authority proposal. The agenda also featured land use change applications, a letter of support for watershed restoration projects, and a review of vouchers, transfers, and tax reports. Additionally, commissioner items were scheduled for discussion.