Board of Trustees - Agendas & Minutes (Packets below)
Regular MeetingBuena Vista, CO · February 25, 2025
Agenda
AMENDED AGENDA
FOR THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO
February 25, 2025
Work Session at 6:00 PM – Water Conservation Plan Recommendations
(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
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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 – February 11, 2025
2. Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting – February 5, 2025
3. Tree Advisory Board Meeting – January 9, 2025
4. Beautification Advisory Board Meeting – February 6, 2025
5. Water Advisory Board Meeting – January 16, 2025
6. Airport Advisory Board Meeting – January 21, 2025
7. Recreation Advisory Board Meeting – January 15, 2025
8. Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting – February 19, 2025
This Agenda may be Amended
Posted at Buena Vista Town Hall, Post Office and www.buenavistaco.gov on Friday, February 21, 2025
B. Town Administrator
C. Town Treasurer
D. Airport Manager
E. Recreation Director
F. Adoption of Resolution No. 13, Series 2025, entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
FOR THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO, APPOINTING GREGORY LYLES AS A VOTING
MEMBER OF THE AIRPORT ADVISORY BOARD."
G. Adoption of Resolution No. 14, Series 2025, entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
FOR THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO, APPOINTING WENDY GORDON AS A VOTING
MEMBER AND APPOINTING KEVIN PILGRIM AS AN ALTERNATE MEMBER OF THE TRAILS ADVISORY
BOARD."
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. PRESENTATION – Introduction of Planning & Zoning Commission Applicant
A. Planning & Zoning Commission applicant Jared Lane will give the Trustees a brief
introduction/presentation. (Estimated time – 5 minutes)
VIII. BUSINESS ITEMS
A. Canine Officer Thor Retirement
Should the Board of Trustees approve the adoption of Resolution No. 15, Series 2025, entitled,
"A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO,
RECOGNIZING THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE OF CANINE THOR AND CONVEYING OWNERSHIP OF THOR
TO OFFICER FRAZER POMFRET."
The Trustees will consider adopting a resolution recognizing the service and retirement of K9 Thor and
conveying his ownership to Officer Frazer Pomfret. (Estimated time – 10 minutes)
B. 2024 Buena Vista Recreation Study Overview
Recreation Director Shane Basford will give the Trustees an overview of the 2024 Buena Vista Recreation
Study results. (Estimated time – 15 minutes)
C. Buena Vista Library Parking Waiver
Should the Board of Trustees approve the adoption of Resolution No. 16, Series 2025, entitled,
"A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO,
APPROVING THE PAYMENT OF CASH IN LIEU OF PARKING FOR THE BUENA VISTA PUBLIC LIBRARY."
The Trustees will consider adopting Resolution No. 16, approving the payment of cash in lieu of parking
for the Buena Vista Library. (Estimated time – 15 minutes)
This Agenda may be Amended
Posted at Buena Vista Town Hall, Post Office and www.buenavistaco.gov on Friday, February 21, 2025
D. Northern Chaffee County Library District
Should the Board of Trustees approve the adoption of Ordinance No. 02, Series 2025, entitled,
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA APPROVING AN
AGREEMENT WITH THE NORTHERN CHAFFEE COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT TO REMOVE THE TOWN'S
RIGHT TO REVERTER ON CERTAIN PROPERTY OWNED BY THE LIBRARY DISTRICT."
A consideration by the Buena Vista Board of Trustees to approve, approve with conditions, or deny
Ordinance 2025-02 approving an agreement with the Northern Chaffee County Library District to remove
the Town's right to reverter on certain property owned by the Library District. (Estimated time - 10)
E. Public Improvements Agreement
Should the Board of Trustees approve the adoption of Resolution No. 17, Series 2025, entitled,
"A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO,
APPROVING THE PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH MARK N. DOERING FOR THE
PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE BLOCK 75 AMENDMENT NO. 3 SUBDIVISION."
The Trustees will consider approving a Public Improvement Agreement with Mark Doering for the
property known as The Block 75 Amendment No. 3 Subdivision. (Estimated time – 15 minutes)
F. Trail Bids Consideration
Should the Board of Trustees approve the adoption of Resolution No. 18, Series 2025, entitled,
"A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO, APPROVING A NOTICE OF
AWARD TO PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE SERVICES, INC FOR THE RAILROAD STREET
PEDESTRIAN TRAIL REHABILITATION PROJECT."
The Board will consider adopting Resolution No. 18 approving a Notice of Award to Pavement
Maintenance Services, Inc. for the Railroad Street Pedestrian Trail Rehabilitation Project.
(Estimated time – 10 minutes)
IX. INFORMATION ONLY
1. Proposed amendment to the Water Allocation Policy prior to the March publication.
2. Draft Letter of Support for a Housing Development and Preservation Grant Application by the Chaffee
Housing Trust for 14 Permanently Affordable homes at The Crossing in Buena Vista, Colorado
X. TRUSTEE/STAFF INTERACTION
The Board discusses items with staff and staff can bring up matters not on the agenda.
XI. ADJOURNMENT
This Agenda may be Amended
Posted at Buena Vista Town Hall, Post Office and www.buenavistaco.gov on Friday, February 21, 2025
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