La Plata County, CO

02/05/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 02/05/2026 17:52

Board of County Commissioners' Schedule for February 9 - 13 2026

MONDAY, February 9
There are no public meetings scheduled for this day.

TUESDAY, February 10
10:00 a.m. - Business Agenda Meeting
The Board will consider:

  1. A tribute honoring Michael Goldman.
  2. Presentation by the Southern Ute Indian Tribe (SUIT) on proposed amendments to the SUIT Wildlife Conservation Code.
  3. Update on the Durango-La Plata County Airport.
  4. Approval of County Cash Requirements January 23, 2026 through January 31, 2026.
  5. Approval of appointment to the Pine River Cemetery District Committee.
  6. Approval of 2027 Rocky Mountain High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Grant Applications.
  7. Approval of Client Services Agreement with the City of Durango for emergency communications through the Durango Emergency Communications Center.
  8. Approval of Tenants in Common Agreement with the City of Durango regarding joint ownership of the building located at 221 Turner Drive.
  9. Approval of First Amendment to Employment Agreement of County Attorney.
  10. Consideration of Employment Agreement for the position of County Manager with Shawna Legarza.

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

1:00 p.m. - Special Planning Agenda Meeting
The Board will consider:

  1. Discussion and direction to staff regarding the Animas Valley RDAC code request received.

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, February 11
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

THURSDAY, February 12
3:00 p.m. - Commissioner Chat with Commissioner Matt Salka
Commissioner Matt Salka will host Commissioner Chat from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm for members of the public to discuss county issues of interest or concern. The event will be held at the Sunnyside Library, located at 75 County Road 218 in Durango.

6:00 p.m. - Joint Work Session with Town of Ignacio Board of Trustees
The Board will attend a virtual meeting with the Town of Ignacio Board of Trustees and staff to discuss items of mutual interest. An agenda for this meeting will be posted by Wednesday morning at: www.lpcgov.org.

FRIDAY, February 13
There are no public meetings scheduled for this day.

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.

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