Board of County Commissioners

Agenda — 6 items

1. Hearing to Consider the Liquor License Renewal for JV Food Shop LLC, DBA JV Food Shop LLC, at 12900 Hwy 24/285, Buena Vista, CO 81211
2. Fee agreement for legal services with Julie Thomerson of Mannina and Associates - Don Reimer<br>
3. Consider contract with Monarch Digital for improvements to the Chaffee Resources website - Andrea Carlstrom, Beth Helmke
4. Consider Approval of new Ground Lease for Site N2 at the Salida Airport for BAO Properties LLC - Zech Papp<br>
5. Consider First Amendment to the Ground Lease for Site N1 (previously N) at the Salida Airport for Hanger West LLC – Zech Papp<br>
6. Award Common Ground Citizen Advisory Committee 2025 Grants, as discussed at the August 4 Work Session <br><br><strong><u>Strengthening Forest Health</u></strong><br id="isPasted"><br><u>Forest Health & Fire Resilience Projects</u><br><br>Colorado Firecamp - Firecamp Community Forestry<br>Amount requested: $313,800 (3 year funding request)<br>Amount recommended: $76,095 for year 1 ($76,095 for years 2 & 3; TOTAL $228,285)<br><br>Colorado Parks and Wildlife - Droney Gulch SWA Mastication Project<br>Amount requested: $94,000<br>Amount recommended: $0<br><br><u>Forest Health & Fire Resilience Planning and Education</u><br><br>Foodshed Alliance - Farmers Feed Chaffee<br>Amount requested: $10,000<br>Amount recommended: $0<br><br>Salida Fire Department - South Arkansas FPD Wildfire Mitigation & Community Resilience Education Initiative<br>Amount requested: $260,000 (3 year funding request)<br>Amount recommended: $66,500 for year 1 ($66,500 for years 2 & 3, TOTAL $199,500)Conserving and Supporting Ranches, Farms, and Rural LandscapesSustainable Agriculture EnhancementGuidestone - Keeping Working Lands Viable: Strengthening the Guidestone Colorado - Hutchinson Ranch PartnershipAmount requested: $79,000Amount recommended: $34,000Hutchinson Ranch - Del Monte Ditch (1881) - Diversion and Headgate ImprovementsAmount requested: $50,000Amount recommended: $47,500Lowland Ditch - Lowland Ditch HeadgateAmount requested: $31,423Amount recommended: $26,244Post Office Ranch - Ranch Bot water storage indicatorAmount requested: $5,300Amount recommended: $5,300TN Bar Cattle Company - TN Bar Pipeline ProjectAmount requested: $55,480Amount recommended: $52,706Sustainable Agriculture ProgramCentral Colorado Conservancy - Enhancing Ranch and Rangeland Management through Virtual FencingAmount requested: $49,310Amount recommended: $40,000Guidestone - Expanding Pathways for Next-Generation Land Stewards on Chaffee County Working LandsAmount requested: $25,000Amount recommended: $0Mark Kostelic - Kostelic river stabilizationAmount requested: $25,000Amount recommended: $0Murray Ditch Company - Murray Ditch Headgate / intake channel repairAmount requested: $42,000Amount recommended: $0Riverside Ditch & Allen Extension Company - Riverside Ditch and Allen Extension Company Ditch Improvement Initiative 2Amount requested: $243,658Amount recommended: $153,436The Triangle Oasis - Produce Stand/Trailer retrofitAmount requested: $10,000Amount recommended: $0V Bar X Inc - V Bar X Ranch River Bank Stabilization ProjectAmount requested: $25,000Amount recommended: $0Sustainable Agriculture Conservation Easement and AcquisitionCentral Colorado Conservancy - Frenchman's Creek Ranch Conservation EasementAmount requested: $75,000Amount recommended: $71,250Central Colorado Conservancy - Williams Ranch Conservation EasementAmount requested: $75,000Amount recommended: $71,250Managing Impacts of GrowthRecreation Impacts ManagementNo applications receivedRecreation Impacts Planning and MonitoringSalida Mountain Trails - Chaffee County Trails System and Conservation PlanAmount requested: $51,600Amount recommended: $0Salida Mountain Trails - Salida Bike Skills ParkAmount requested: $10,000Amount recommended: $0Mini Grants​30Auti80 Ranch - Seeding and protection of lgds 30auti80Amount Requested: $5,000Amount recommended: $0Arrowpoint Cattle Company, LLC - Arrowpoint FencingAmount Requested: $5,000Amount recommended: $5,000Friends of Browns Canyon - E-bike Patrols of Browns Canyon National MonumentAmount requested: $5,000Amount recommended: $4,250GARNA - Chaffee County Phase 2 Surface Stream E. Coli MonitoringAmount requested: $4,240Amount recommended: $4,240Guidestone Colorado - Expanding Utilization of Chaffee Provides to Increase Local Food Access and PurchasingAmount requested: $4,990Amount recommended: $2,698Hoosier Ditch Owners - Hoosier Ditch Willow Removal ProjectAmount requested: $2,500Amount recommended: $2,500Salida Mountain Trails - Lost Trail - Rock ArmoringAmount requested: $2,000Amount recommended: $2,000Startup Colorado - Connected Landscapes: A Tech Feasibility Study for Chaffee CountyAmount requested: $5,000Amount recommended: $0Upper Arkansas Conservation District - Dew Drop DrillAmount requested: $5,000Amount recommended: $4,800

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