Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the Board Votes topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Nucla trustees appoint Brad Miller, approve CDOT signage MOU and back Tri‑State battery storage letter
Summary
At the meeting trustees unanimously or by voice approved three formal items: they appointed Brad Miller as a trustee (with one abstention), approved an MOU with the Colorado Department of Transportation for Highway 141 signage, and voted to send a letter of support for a Tri‑State battery storage project. They also authorized a car‑show display on the town park lawn for the 4th of July.
Nucla Town Board approved three formal items and several routine permissions during the meeting.
Appointment: The board moved and seconded a motion to appoint Brad Miller as a trustee; the motion carried with multiple yes votes and one abstention. The board agreed to schedule Miller’s oath at the next meeting when other members are present; Miller thanked the board, saying, “Thank you very much.” No mover or seconder was named in the transcript.
CDOT signage MOU: The board considered an MOU from the Colorado Department of Transportation to modify Highway 141 signage (removing Nucla Loop signs and installing new Nucla signs). A trustee reported a quoted cost for materials and installation of about $4,281. A motion to approve the MOU was made and seconded; during roll call Amy, Vincent, Tim and others voted yes and the motion carried. The chair said the signed MOU would be printed and returned the next day.
Tri‑State battery storage letter: Trustees moved and seconded to send a drafted letter of support for a proposed Tri‑State battery storage project. The motion passed on a roll call with trustees answering yes during the vote; the chair said he would sign and send the letter.
Other formal permissions: The board authorized a local car club to display vehicles on the Nucla park lawn for 4th of July Water Days, conditioned on no burnouts or gimmicks; the motion was seconded and carried by voice vote.
No ordinances or resolutions were adopted at the meeting beyond these actions.
Votes and actions recorded at the meeting are summarized below.
