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Mesa County commissioners approve EMS, road-striping, hazardous-waste and parks contracts; vacate small Palisade right-of-way
Summary
Mesa County commissioners on Feb. 10 approved renewals and purchases including a $182,000 EMS medical-direction contract, a $314,721 paint purchase for road striping, a hazardous-waste disposal extension not to exceed $120,000, a $177,884 parks maintenance contract, and a vacation of an 18-foot right-of-way in Palisade.
Mesa County commissioners on Feb. 10 approved a slate of routine but operationally significant contracts and unanimously voted to vacate an 18-foot portion of right-of-way on a Palisade parcel.
The board approved a one-year renewal with Colorado West Emergency Physicians LLC to provide EMS medical direction for the county at a cost of $182,000, saying the agreement ensures every EMS clinician and agency has a designated medical director as required by law. "This contract ensures that we will have that, required by law component in place in the Mesa County EMS system for the rest of the year," Mesa County EMS coordinator Chris Rowland said. The motion to approve carried 3 to 0.
Commissioners also authorized Public Works to place a purchase order to PPG Ennis for $314,721 to buy 16,200 gallons of white paint and 11,700 gallons of yellow paint for the 2026 striping season. Daniel Larkin, senior traffic engineer, described the purchase as the routine annual…
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