La Plata County, CO

07/24/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/24/2026 12:05

Board of County Commissioners' Schedule for July 27 - July 31

MONDAY, July 27
There are no public meetings scheduled for this day.

TUESDAY, July 28
8:30 a.m. - Executive Session
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 discuss the following matters:

  1. For purposes of the Board receiving legal advice on specific legal questions pursuant to Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-6-402(4)(b). Purpose: Tax increment financing for urban renewal authorities, C.R.S. §§ 31-25-101 et seq.
  2. 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: Negotiations with the Durango Urban Renewal Authority on the tax increment financing agreement for Durango Crossings.

10:00 a.m. - Business Agenda Meeting
PROCLAMATION: A Proclamation commemorating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the 150th anniversary of Colorado Statehood.

The Board will consider:

  1. Approval of County Cash Requirements July 2, 2026 through July 17, 2026.
  2. Approval of a letter of support for Southwestern Water Conservation District's funding application to the Bureau of Reclamation.
  3. Approval of Resolution No. 2026-23 La Plata County Assignment of Private Activity Bond Allocation to the City of Durango.
  4. Ratification of the submission of a grant application to the Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) for the 2026-2027 Peace Officers Behavioral Health Support and Community Partnerships Grant.

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

WEDNESDAY, July 29
8:30 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

10:30 a.m. - Executive Session (immediately following Board Discussion Time)
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 discuss the following matters:

  1. Personnel matters pursuant to Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-6-402(4)(f). Purpose: Quarterly performance review of the County Manager.

THURSDAY, July 30
There are no public meetings scheduled for this day.

FRIDAY, July 31
1:00 p.m. - CCI Proposed Issues Discussion
Members of Colorado Counties Inc. (CCI) will hold a virtual discussion and provide feedback on the submitted proposals for CCI's 2027 Legislative Agenda.

For additional information regarding this press release, please contact Emily Spencer at (970) 382-6265. 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.

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