Huerfano County commissioners open bids for real estate brokers, approve surveyor contract and accept Brownfields grant

Huerfano County commissioners approved a set of administrative contracts and accepted a state cleanup grant during their Sept. 30 meeting, and opened bids for an on-call real estate broker service that the county plans to evaluate this month.

The board opened proposals for RFP 25-06 (on-call real estate broker services), received five submissions and said interviews will be scheduled later in the month, with recommendations to follow in about a month. Commissioners also approved a personal services agreement with Leverington Associates to serve as the county surveyor and accepted a Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Brownfields cleanup grant for asbestos and lead abatement related to a phase‑2 construction project at the site described in the meeting as the "Fox Bay in Rosenberg."

Why it matters: the broker RFP will guide how the county handles land and property transactions; the surveyor contract assigns responsibility for surveying work that supports county projects; and the Brownfields grant covers hazardous‑materials abatement tied to a local redevelopment project.

Bids and procurement

County staff opened bids for RFP 25-06 for on‑call real estate broker services and read five proposers into the record: Melissa Miller; Carlos Real Estate (listed in the record as such); Paul Roberts of Fuller Real Estate, CDRE; Impact Commercial Real Estate; and John Stroh. The county administrator said the proposals will be evaluated and…