Board of Trustees - Agendas & Minutes (Packets below)
Regular MeetingBuena Vista, CO · October 10, 2023
Agenda
AGENDA
FOR THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO
October 10, 2023
Work Session at 6:00 PM – Topside Potential Annexation Request
(The Board will not make decisions during the Work Session)
Regular Meeting at 7:00 PM
The Board of Trustee meetings are held at the Community Center and are open to the public,
Staff and the Public are encouraged to attend the meeting virtually.
715 E. Main Street, Buena Vista, Colorado
To attend the meeting virtually or to participate in Public Comment and/or Public Hearings,
you must connect to the video conference.
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THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MAY TAKE ACTION ON ANY OF THE FOLLOWING AGENDA ITEMS AS PRESENTED OR
MODIFIED PRIOR TO OR DURING THE MEETING, AND ITEMS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE AGENDA ITEMS
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
IV. AGENDA ADOPTION
The Board approves the agenda at the start of the meeting, including modifications.
V. CONSENT AGENDA
Approval of matters that are routine in nature that require review and/or approval, i.e. minutes and reports.
(Professional Service Agreements {PSA} that exceed $25,000.00 require the Consent Agenda to be approved by a
Roll Call vote)
A. Minutes
1. Board of Trustees Regular Meeting – September 26, 2023
2. Beautification Advisory Board Minutes – August 3, 2023
3. Planning & Zoning Commission Minutes – August 16, 2023
4. Water Advisory Board Minutes – July 10, 2023
5. Beautification Advisory Board Minutes – September 21, 2023
B. Adoption of Resolution No. 68, Series 2023, entitled, “A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
FOR THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO, GRANTING AN EASEMENT TO PUBLIC SERVICE
COMPANY OF COLORADO.”
This Agenda may be Amended
Posted at Buena Vista Town Hall, Post Office and www.buenavistaco.gov on Friday, October 6, 2023
C. Adoption of Resolution No. 69, Series 2023, entitled, “A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
FOR THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO, APPROVING THE RENEWAL OF THE RETAIL
MARIJUANA STORE LICENSE FOR PCG ONE LLC DBA FORAGE BUENA VISTA.”
VI. PUBLIC COMMENT
Citizen participation where the public can sign up prior to the start of the meeting to speak during public
comment. Three minutes for matters not on the agenda or for agenda items not scheduled for Public Hearing.
Enter your name, address, and subject to be discussed in the Zoom Chat box, or when Mayor Fay asks for Public
Comment, click the raise hand button in the webinar control panel, or by phone press *9, and the meeting host
will prompt you to unmute when it is your turn to speak. Or you may email the information to
bvclerk@buenavistaco.gov. Neither Town Board nor Town staff should be expected to respond to matters
raised in the Public Comment segment of Board meetings. Nevertheless, Board members will always retain the
right to ask questions of the speaker and respond then or later to remarks made by any citizen. Comments
made in the Zoom Chatbox will not be discussed or included in the minutes.
VII. STAFF REPORTS
1. Police Chief
2. Fire Chief
3. Planning Director
4. Public Works Director
VIII. BUSINESS ITEMS
A. Buena Vida Wine & Spirits
Mark Krasnow, owner of Buena Vida Wine & Spirits, will provide the Board with an update on the
construction of the liquor store. (Estimated time – 15 minutes)
B. Upper Arkansas River Valley Park Improvement Project
The Board will consider approving the Letter of Support confirming that the Town of Buena Vista and the
City of Salida are agreeing to partner on the Upper Arkansas River Valley Park Improvement project and
approving Chaffee County Community Foundation as the primary applicant who will manage the grant
tracking and reporting. (Estimated time – 10 minutes)
C. 2024 Budget Presentation
Town Treasurer Phillip Puckett will present the 2024 preliminary budget to the Board and set the dates
for budget public hearings. (Estimated time – 45 minutes)
IX. TRUSTEE INTERACTION
The Board discusses items of interest for the community and staff.
X. INFORMATION ONLY
XI. EXECUTIVE SESSION
An executive session to determine positions relative to matters that may be subject to negotiations, develop a
strategy for negotiations, and/or instruct negotiators, pursuant to C.R.S. § 24-6-402(4)(e), and to receive legal
advice on specific legal questions, pursuant to C.R.S. § 24-6-402(4)(b), regarding potential annexation of
certain property into Town.
XII. ADJOURNMENT
This Agenda may be Amended
Posted at Buena Vista Town Hall, Post Office and www.buenavistaco.gov on Friday, October 6, 2023
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