Board of County Commissioners, September 2, 2026
Approves Contract ID 11103 tax incentive agreement for U.S. Engineering Metalworks, unanimous
What happened
The Weld County Board of Commissioners' primary substantive action was awarding bid 26077, the Construction Manager/General Contractor (CMGC) contract for the Weld County Justice Center, to J.E. Dunn on a 4-1 vote (Commissioner Ross dissenting, preferring Adolfson & Peterson).
- Jurisdiction
- Weld County, CO
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- September 2, 2026
- Decisions
- 13 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Projects in this meeting (1)
A project bundles every related decision, across hearingsPartial release and warranty collateral for Weigard Smith Estates
ApprovedFree sample: decision 1 of 13
Award CMGC bid 26077 for Weld County Justice Center
Board awarded bid 26077, Construction Manager/General Contractor (CMGC) for the Weld County Justice Center, to J.E. Dunn over Adolfson & Peterson (A&P) and two other finalists. Scoring was extremely close (chair's sheet 84 to 83). Motion carried 4-1 with Commissioner Ross dissenting, favoring A&P largely on the Weld County local presence factor.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Weld County Board of Commissioners' primary substantive action was awarding bid 26077, the Construction Manager/General Contractor (CMGC) contract for the Weld County Justice Center, to J.E. Dunn on a 4-1 vote (Commissioner Ross dissenting, preferring Adolfson & Peterson).
Key Decisions (13)
Award CMGC bid 26077 for Weld County Justice Center
2026 evaluation for assessment and master protest law
Four professional service agreements for CBOE independent referees
Contract ID 11109 language services agreement
Contract ID 11114 change order 4 for West Block North demolition
Contract ID 11103 tax incentive agreement for U.S. Engineering Metalworks
Contract ID 11104 tax incentive agreement for Mother Load Co-Packing
Inducement resolution for private activity bonds
Liquor license renewal for 7-Eleven store 39510
Amendment 1 to Colliers Hill Urban Renewal TIF IGA
Improvements and road maintenance agreement collateral for C&H Aggregate
Partial release and warranty collateral for Weigard Smith Estates PUD
Dismiss code violation penalties for Sandra Eskildson property
Development Activity (5)
Weld County Justice Center
Infrastructure
U.S. Engineering Metalworks production facility expansion
Industrial
Mother Load Co-Packing production line expansion
Industrial
Market Signals (5)
Commercial Demand
Two manufacturing expansions (U.S. Engineering Metalworks in Johnstown, Mother Load…
Infrastructure
Weld County is proceeding with its largest-ever capital project, the…
Sentiment
Assessor reports overall taxable value fell from $20.2 billion to…
Who Spoke (19)
On the record: the chair, 3 commissioners, 8 staff members, 3 attorneys, and 2 members of the public.
Agenda results
Each land-use item on the agenda, with its recorded voteConsider Contract ID #11095 Partial Release of Collateral and Acceptance of Warranty… site plan
20201 Leola Way site plan
4970 Varsity Drive conditional use permit
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