Board of County Commissioners Agendas

Saguache County Commissioners

Preliminary Meeting Agenda

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2026

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(2-24) 9:00AM Call to Order

Pledge of Allegiance 

Additions and Deletions

Reading and Approval of Minutes 

Review of Mail and other Correspondence

Introduction of Guests

Public Comment

Sheriff Dan Warwick – Under Sheriff Brubaker – vehicle purchase

Legislative Discussion

Break

(2-24) 10:00 Cathy Maestas, Housing Director

(2-24) 10:20 Wendi Maez, County Administrator, Administration report 

1. Upper Gunnison River Water Conservancy District – Letter of Support request for Tomichi Basin Stream Restoration and Irrigation Diversion Improvement Project
2. District Attorney term limit discussion and possible ballot inclusion discussion
3. BLM Weed Management agreement for 2026
4. Dr. Sandoval – Saguache Dental Clinic contract decision
5. DSS/Public Health Center building plan approval
6. Cillian Hearth Design contract for reconsideration of design approval for Casita Park 
7. Board Request Policy Review
8.  

(2-24) 11:00  Brad Crowell, County Attorney - Executive Session for a discussion of a personnel matter regarding a specific employee with sheriff’s office salary/pay consideration and discussion under CRS Section 24-6-402(2)(f). The supervisor has advised the employee to be discussed regarding pay has been informed of their right to have the matter taken up in an open session and has agreed this matter should be taken up in executive session.  ADJOURN executive session

1.  Decision for Sheriff’s office request for pay increase

Convene executive session for Executive Session for a conference with the County Attorney for discussion concerning the Cillian Hearth Design build contract for the purpose of receiving legal advice.   The County Attorney has reviewed the information and materials to be discussed and certifies it contains protected attorney client privileged communication and therefore this executive session will not be recorded.

(2-24) 11:45 Board Requests

1. Commissioner Marron – Community Fire Prevention Day, March 14 -2pm, Crestone Fire Station

Lunch

(2-24) 1:00 Amber Wilson, Land Use Director 

  Janet Newsham – Conditional Use Request – ADU Short-Term Rental – 41555 CO RD T – Parcel 14 41.63 acres, Elk Mountain Springs Sub.

2.      Philip and Velda Eicher Family Living Trust – Conditional Use Request – selling and manufacturing portable buildings – 6955 Hwy 285 – All 36-42-7 Except 0.944 acres.

3.      James and Sharon Beiriger – Subdivision Exemption Request – SW1/4 31-41-10  

4.     Benjamin & Crystal Schmidt – Subdivision Exemptions Request – NW1/4 18-41-8 Less a
tract of land cont. 2.24 acres to contain 4.07 acres, 3.54 acres and 2.15 acres

5.      Evergreen Naturals, LLC – Suspension of Marijuana Cultivations – 58239 Co. Rd. Z and 58301 Co. Rd. Z – SW1/4 1-44-9

6.      Request for possible Future Work Session with the Planning Commission, SWCA, Horus Energy, and Logan Simpson

7.      Flood Plain Zone regulations review and possible set a public hearing

8.      Egg production CUP discussion

9.     WUI discussion and possible final decision

10.   New Regulation 43 regulation discussion

 Other Items as needed

Bill Paying

Adjourn