Grand County
 
 
Public Notices

REQUEST FOR CONCESSIONAIRE PROPOSALS

Grand County is accepting sealed proposals to provide concessionaire services for the Old Spanish Trail Arena, located at 3641 S. Hwy 191, Moab, UT 84532.

Proposal specifications may be obtained at the County Clerk’s Office, 125 E Center St, Moab, Utah 84532 and online by clicking here. All sealed proposals properly marked must be turned into the Clerk/Auditor’s Office by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, August 30, 2010. The County Council reserves the right to reject any or all proposals or waive minor defects as it deems appropriate. For further information, please contact Jeff Foster, 3641 S. Highway 191, Moab, Utah 84532, (435) 259-6226.


PUBLIC NOTICE
2010 MEETING SCHEDULE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of the 2010 regularly scheduled meetings for the Grand County Council and its Boards, Commissions and Committees. Meeting dates, times and locations are subject to change.


Board, Commission, or Committee

Meeting Date

Meeting Time

Location

Airport Board

1st Monday of each month,
except 2nd Monday in Sep

6:00 PM

County Chambers, 125 E Center St

Board of Adjustment

As Needed

Boundary Commission

As Needed

Children's Justice Center Advisory Board

January 25th & July 26th

12:00 PM

Fire Station,
45 S 100 E

Council On Aging

2nd Monday of each month

12:30 PM

Grand Center,
182 N 500 W

County Council

1st & 3rd  Tuesday of each month, except Nov will be held on the 1st Wed & the 3rd Tues.

3:00 PM
&
7:00 PM

County Chambers, 125 E Center St

Historical Preservation Commission

4th Thursday of Apr & Aug; Nov TBA

4:30 PM

Public Library,
257 E Center St

Library Board

3rd Wednesday of each month

5pm, Oct thru Apr
7pm, May thru Sep

Public Library,
257 E Center St

Moab Tailings Project Steering Committee

4th Tuesday of even numbered months,
except Dec will meet on the 2nd Tues.

3:00 PM

County Chambers, 125 E Center St

Planning Commission

2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month, except no second meeting in Nov or Dec

6:00 PM

County Chambers, 125 E Center St

Sand Flats Stewardship Committee

2nd Thursday of Mar, Jun, Sep, and Dec

3:00 PM

Sand Flats Office, 885 S Sand Flats Rd

Star Hall Advisory Committee

As Needed

Trail Mix Committee

2nd Tuesday of each month

12:00 PM

Grand Center,
182 N 500 W

Travel Council Advisory Board

3rd Thursday of each month, except Mar and Apr will meet on the 4th Thur

5:30 PM

County Chambers, 125 E Center St

Weed Control Board

1st Monday of each month, except Jul and Sep will meet on the 2nd Mon

4:00 PM

Grand Center,
182 N 500 W

Requests, questions or comments can be communicated to the Council’s Office at (435) 259-1346. Those with special needs requests wishing to attend meetings are encouraged to contact the Council’s Office two (2) days in advance. Specific accommodations necessary to allow participation of disabled persons will be provided to the maximum extent possible. T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) calls can be answered at (435) 259-1346.


PUBLIC NOTICE
GRAND COUNTY COUNCIL 2010 MEETING SCHEDULE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Grand County Council will meet on the first and third Tuesdays of each month with the following exception:  When the meeting falls on a County-observed holiday or Election Day, the meeting will be changed to the following day.  Council Meetings will begin at 3pm for Administrative Matters, unless otherwise noted, and will reconvene at 7pm for Public Matters.  The meetings will be held in the County Council Chambers at the Courthouse, 125 East Center Street, Moab, Utah.  Meeting dates, times and location are subject to change. Dates scheduled for the regular Council Meetings are as follow:

Council Meetings
(1st & 3rd Tuesdays, 3pm & 7pm)

January 5 & 19
February 2 & 16
March 2 & 16
April 6 & 20
May 4 & 18
June 1 & 15
July 6 & 20
August 3 & 17
September 7 & 21
October 5 & 19
November 3* & 16
December 7 & 21

*Wednesday

Administrative Workshops
(5th Tuesdays, 5pm)

March 30
June 29
August 31
November 30

Administrative Workshops are scheduled for the fifth Tuesday of the month at 5pm in the County Council Chambers, as needed. Other Special Meetings are scheduled as needed. All Council Meetings and Special Meetings, including Administrative Workshops, are posted a minimum of 24 hours in advance of the meeting at the County Courthouse near the Council Chambers and electronically at the Grand County website, www.grandcountyutah.net and at the State Public Meeting Notice website, www.pmn.utah.gov.

Those with special needs requests wishing to attend County Council meetings are encouraged to contact the Council’s Office two (2) days in advance of these events. Specific accommodations necessary to allow participation of disabled persons will be provided to the maximum extent possible.  T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) calls can be answered at (435) 259-1346. Requests, or any questions or comments can be communicated to:
                                                                                                        
Melinda Brimhall
Council Administrator
(435) 259-1346


 NOTICE OF GRAND COUNTY & DISTRICT BOARD VACANCIES
Updated May 12, 2010


The following District Boards have vacancies with new terms expiring 12/31/2013 unless otherwise noted below. Applications may be sent to council@grand.state.ut.us or delivered to the Council’s Office, 125 E. Center St., Moab, UT 84532.

Grand County Boards:                        

  • Airport Board – 1 vacancy with term expiring 12/31/2011

Qualifications to serve on a Grand County Board are as follows:

  • Reside in Grand County unless otherwise noted.
  • Have the appropriate expertise when required by law.
  • Agree to abide by the County’s Conflict of Interest Ordinance.

Special Service District Boards in Grand County:

  • Thompson Springs Special Service Fire District – 2 vacancies with terms expiring 12/31/2013

Qualifications to serve on a Special Service District Board in Grand County are as follows:

  • Reside in Grand County unless otherwise noted.
  • No appointed member of the Board may be a full or part-time employee of the District while serving on the Board.
  • No person employed by a Special Service District as a full-time or part-time employee may serve on the governing Board of the District.
  • A Board Member may not be compensated separately as a Board Member and as an employee for providing the same service.
  • Each Trustee/Board Member appointed by the County Legislative Body shall be a registered voter within the Special Service District.

Interested parties shall complete the “Board, Commission, and Committee Certification and Application Form” found by clicking here or at the County Council’s Office.


GENERAL NOTICE TO CONTROL NOXIOUS WEEDS

Notice is hereby given this First day of  April 2009, pursuant to the Utah Noxious Weed Act, Section 7, to every person who owns or controls land in Grand County, Utah, that noxious weeds standing, being, or growing on such land shall be controlled and the spread of same prevented by effective cutting, tillage, cropping, pasturing, or treating with chemicals or other effective methods, or combination thereof, approved by the County Weed supervisor, as often as may be required to prevent the weed from blooming and maturing seeds, or spreading by root, root stalks or other means.

Upon failure to comply with this notice, the owner or person in possession of property upon which noxious weeds are present shall be deemed negligent and enforced control measures may be imposed at the discretion of county authorities.  Expenses of control measures employed by the county shall be paid directly by the owner or person in possession of the property, or shall constitute a lien on the property and become collectible by taxes.

The following are declared noxious weeds for the State of Utah and the county of Grand

Bermudagrass**  Cynodon dactylon
Black henbane  Hyoscyamus niger
Canada thistle   Cirsium arvense
Dalmatian toadflax Linaria dalmatica
Diffuse knapweed    Centaurea diffusa
Dyers woad    Isatis tinctoria L.
Field bindweed (Wild Morning Glory) Convolvulus arvensis
Hoary cress    Cardaria Spp.
Houndstongue   Cynoglossum officinale
Perennial sorghum spp., including but not limited to Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers.) and Sorghum almum (Sorghum almum,Parodi).
Leafy spurge Euphorbia esula
Medusahead Taeniatherum caput-medusae
Musk thistle Carduus nutans
Oxeye daisy   Chrysanthemum leucanthemum
Perennial pepperweed Lepidium latifolium
Poison hemlock   Conium maculatum
Purple loosestrife Lythrum salicaria L.
Quackgrass   Agropyron repens
Russian knapweed Centaurea repens
Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia
Saltcedar Tamarix ramosissima
Scotch thistle Onopordum acanthium
Spotted knapweed Centaurea maculosa
Squarrose knapweed   Centaurea squarrosa
St. John’s wort Hypericum perforatum
Sulfur cinquefoil   Potentilla recta
Yellow starthistle  Centaurea solstitialis
Yellow toadflax Linaria vulgaris

** Bermudagrass shall not be a noxious weed in Washington County and shall not be subject to provisions of the Utah Noxious Weed Act within the boundaries of the county.



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