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Garfield County commissioners set highway spending limits, award bids and approve permits and purchases
Summary
At their March 2 meeting the Garfield County Board of County Commissioners adopted resolutions setting maximum monthly highway expenditures totaling $8,862,863.36 across funds, awarded a gypsum rock bid, approved contract and purchase orders, and cleared multiple permits and transfers. All motions passed unanimously.
The Garfield County Board of County Commissioners on March 2 approved a slate of budgetary resolutions, procurement actions and permits affecting highway funding, infrastructure projects and county operations.
Vice‑Chairman Reese Wedel moved to adopt Resolution #26‑43, determining maximum monthly highway expenditures at $5,878,962.78. The board then approved related caps for CBRI funding (Resolution #26‑44 at $2,638,631.23) and CIRB funding (Resolution #26‑45 at $345,269.35). Each resolution passed with Aye votes from Clarence Maly, chairman; Reese Wedel, vice‑chairman; and Joe Kegin Jr., member.
Why it matters: the resolutions set legal monthly spending limits the county may use for highway projects and operations, which frames how the county budgets road maintenance and capital work in…
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