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Public Notice (Torrington City) Goshen County) Wyoming) Torrington City Council will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at 7:00 PM in the City Council Chamber at 436 East 22nd Avenue. Now: Mayor Adams, Committee members Kelly, Kinney, Patterson and Steinbock. Also present were: Clerk/Treasurer Strecker, Attorney Eddington, Director of Public Works Harkins, Chief of Police Johnson, Director of Electrical Youtz, Facilities Maintenance Specialist Lira, and Deputy City Clerk Anaya. Mayor Adams called a meeting. Congresswoman Steinbock led the pledge of allegiance. Mayor Adams presided over the meeting and issued information announcements for the following items: 1. Announced that all future board meetings will be broadcast live through KGOS/KERM. The YouTube link of the KGOS/KERM channel is https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1xfdtw-ktr-y4PfkdnrXsA; 2. Remind the public that the sidewalk must be cleared within 24 hours after it snows; 3. COVID-19 updates and suggestions; 4 . COVID-19 vaccine update; 5. Project progress in the city. Senator Kelly moved, Senator Patterson seconded to approve the agenda, including the 10-19-21 board meeting minutes have been announced, and all actions in it will be approved. The motion was passed unanimously. Mayor Adams requested approval to amend the agenda as follows: 1. Add Ethan Fitch's request for catering permission to the list of action items. Congressman Kelly moved, and Congressman Steinbock seconded to approve the revised agenda. The motion was passed unanimously. Ethan Fitch with the Mint Bar requested approval for the catering license for the Farm Girls Boutique Customer Appreciation Event to be held from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm on 11-04-21 at 2042 Main Street (21st & Main). Assemblyman Patterson moved, and Assemblyman Steinbok was seconded to approve the catering permit submitted. The motion was passed unanimously. Ethan Fitch with the Mint Bar requested approval of a catering license for an Old Moose Mercantile customer thank you event, which will be held at 134 East 21st Street from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm on 11-11-21. Senator Kinney moved and Senator Kelly was seconded to approve the catering permit submitted. The motion was passed unanimously. Attorney Eddington read an announcement declaring that November 15-21, 2021, will be the National Apprenticeship Week in Torrington, Wyoming. It raises awareness of the important role of registered apprenticeship in creating opportunities, allows apprentices to earn income while studying, and prepares them for high-paying careers in Torrington, Wyoming and nationwide. Youtz, the electrical supervisor, said that Torrington’s apprenticeship program has been registered with the US Department of Labor for many years, and commented that getting the US Department of Labor’s approval is important and beneficial to the city. Congresswoman Steinbock moved, and Congressman Patterson seconded and approved the announcement. The motion was passed unanimously. Attorney Eddington read the "Regulations of Torrington Municipal Code 2021 Revised and Re-enacted Regulations 3.04.110 Regarding Public Record Application Fees". Senator Patterson moved, and Senator Steinbock seconded the approval of Decree No. 1250 proposed during the third reading. The motion was passed unanimously. Attorney Eddington read the title of Chapter 8.44 Amendment and Re-enactment of the Torrington Municipal Code 2021 Regarding Weeds. Senator Kinney moved the motion, and Senator Kelly seconded the approval of Decree No. 1251 proposed during the third reading. The motion was passed unanimously. Attorney Eddington read Section 8.60.010 of the Torrington Municipal Code, Revised 2021, to amend and re-enact regulations concerning the regulation of urban property tobacco products. Congresswoman Steinbock moved, and Congressman Patterson seconded the approval of Decree No. 1252 proposed during the third reading. The motion was passed unanimously. Attorney Eddington read the title AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING IN THE CORINGTON, WYOMINING, REAL PROPERTY TORRINGTON, WYOMMING, REAL PROPERTY BE AB MILLER AIRPORT ADDITION. Harkins, director of public works, said the decree involved land that was previously purchased by the city of Torrington but had never been merged. Senator Kinney moved, and Senator Patterson seconded the passage of the decree on first reading. The motion was passed unanimously. Clerk/financial staff Strecker showed (1) the bid result of a new ¾ ton extended cab pickup truck chassis with a toolbox. She said the staff recommended that the $53,500.00 list price be awarded to Transwest Ford in Torrington, Wyoming. Clerk/Treasurer Strecker commented that the bid opening was held on October 20-21 and stated that several bids that met the bidding requirements had been submitted. Congressman Kelly asked for further explanation as to why the current pickup truck currently in use by the facility maintenance department needs to be replaced. Lira, a facility maintenance expert, responded that the pickup truck currently used by the department has a history of 19 years and requires engine and gearbox repairs. After driving 130,000 miles, the toolbox on it has rusted. Assemblyman Kinney moved, and Assemblyman Steinbock was seconded to award the bid to Transwest Ford in Torrington, Wyoming, in the amount of US$53,500.00. Vote for Adams, Kinney, Patterson, and Steinbock, and against Kelly, the motion is passed. Clerk/Treasurer Strecker showed the bid results for an all-wheel drive articulated tractor. She said that the staff recommended that the list price of $43,067.20 be awarded to LL Johnson of Denver, Colorado. Clerk/Treasurer Strake commented that the bid opening was held on October 27-21 and stated that two bids were submitted, but only one bid met the bidding requirements. She stated that one of the two bids submitted was disqualified because it did not include bid guarantees. Clerk/Treasurer Strecker commented that the tractor funds will be divided equally between the street and the health department and the park department. She stated that the estimated delivery time is 210 days. Congressman Patterson moved, and Congressman Steinbock was seconded to award the bid to LL Johnson of Denver, Colorado, in the amount of $43,067.20. The motion was passed unanimously. The bills from 10-20-21 to 11-02-21 have been submitted for payment. Assemblyman Patterson moved, and Assemblyman Kinney was seconded to approve the payment bill submitted. The motion was passed unanimously. Mayor Adams solicits public opinions, questions or concerns. Fire Chief Page said that he and several other members of the Torrington Volunteer Fire Department will travel to Appleton, Wisconsin from 10-17-21 to 10-20-21 to complete the high-altitude structure fire truck (ladder truck). Councillor Kinney asked whether the fire hydrant issue raised for consideration by Larry Wright at the last parliamentary meeting had been resolved. Radford, a water/wastewater treatment expert, responded that a spring-loaded metal fire hydrant mark was attached to the bottom of the fire hydrant to solve the problem. Congresswoman Steinbock thanked Mayor Adams and KGOS/KERM for their efforts to make the City Council meetings as transparent as possible. Congresswoman Steinbock moved, and Congressman Patterson seconded that there is no further work to be done until the mayor and council adjourn at 7:41 pm. The motion passed unanimously. The following bills have been approved for payment: 72097 OFFICE OF THE STATE COMPTROLLER 2021 unclaimed property 6.91; 72098 BLACK HILLS ENERGY Utilities-gas 1296.75; 72099 VIAERO WIRELESS wireless unlimited hotspot plan 570.86; 750309 TORICHERRY720309 & SEWER District Cultural Center, water/sewage 128.69; 72102 TORRINGTON employees Insurance choice flexible contribution 2836.94; 72103 WY DEPT income business tax 24587.85; 72104 WY government finance 2021 unclaimed property 51.08; 72105 CO Treasury 2021 unclaimed property 12.87; 72106 AFLAC salary deduction 349.68; 72107 COURT OF GOSHEN CO salary advance Withholding 72.57; 72108 CITY OF TORRINGTON Wage withholding 75.00; 72109 DENT, DAVID A. Golf Pro Payable 1130.61; 72110 FAMILY GISTRY SUPPORT 27. 72111 GOSHEN CO DISTRICT COURT CLERK Wage withholding 100.00; 72112 GREAT-WEST TRUST CO LLC Payroll withholding 2675.00; 72113 NEW YORK LIFE Payroll withholding 359.37; 72114 LASALA, Electrodemo, STEFAN LOWIEC, STEFAN LOWIEC.87HT17216176HT176HT1756HT176HT DANIEL refund-repeated credit card fees 248.20; 72117 PURVIANCE, BOBBI pays all claims release 663.08 72118 KRAUS, HEATHER reimb-notarization application fee 60.00; 72119 HIGH PLAINS APT credit refund 24.89; CTAL.17 station and CTAL.17 repair station APT S7210; 72121 ARROW ELECTRIC OF TORRINGTON new contactor installation, electric heater repair 270.00; 72122 ACCUSCREEN MOBILE DRUG TESTING SERVICES Rapid screening drug test 84.00; 72123 AVI PC Potable Ground Water-Well #16 Project 967.41 967.44 No. 6 Court L27101 Law Firm BIVENS CONSTRUCTION INC. Ridge Road Repair work 106109.54; 72126 BLOEDORN LUMBER CO-TORRINGTON Return, cable tie, miscellaneous hardware, PVC braided pipe, insulation material, drill bit , Screws, knife blades, gypsum board, gypsum board jack rental, nail plugs, metal wire, zipper head, S-shaped lime, thermostat 1061.75; 72127 CAPITAL ONE TRADE CREDIT impact drill 236.55; 72128 BOMGAARS SUPPLY INC. Pruning saw, dry Wet separation, vacuum belt, work boots, bolts, barbed nails, fence fork clamps, polyethylene rope, milk tank, cutting wheel 918.23; 72129 BORDER STATES INDUSTRIES INC. Wire taps, wires, meter seals, bases, conduits, loads Broken elbow, PVC elbow, embedded compression tool, pvc cement 7433.86; 72130 BROWN CO hexagon nut, rod oil 21.95; 72131 BROWN, KENNETH T. Court appointed lawyer 120.00; 72132 CITYSERVICEVALCON LLC jet fuel 15099.24; 72136 Phillips 15099.24.24.24 .24.24.24.24.24.7213672136000000000000000000 TORRINGTON recording fee, travel expense reimbursement, postage 74.76; 72135 CITY OF TORRINGTON open until drawer-window #3 300.00; 72136 CONTRACTORS MATERIALS INC. Earplugs, paint, safety glasses 149.40; 72137 ALYSSA CULLIE 300.00.00 ;72137 ALYSSA 300.00;72137 Torrington water dispenser rental,water 118.00;72139 DALE'S TIRE & RETREADING tires, disassembly/installation, disposal 3059.30;72140 DANA KEPNER CO INC. water meter 1862.88;72141 DECKER, STEVE snow sweeper wax, fertilizer 3059.30 ; 72140 DANA KEPNER CO INC. Party dues 395.00; 72143 DOOLEY OIL INC engine oil 1141.65; 72144 DPC INDUSTRIES INC sodium low 3017.90; 72145 North Exposure Computer Center USB microphone 29.99; 72146 EP construction cement work 10148.93; 72147 Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd. laboratory test 1405.00; 72148 FERGUSON U.S. HOLDINGS valve box bottom 410.00 ;72149 FLOYD'S TRUCK CENTER INC. check & advisor-express evaluation 199.80; 72150 PRO QUALITY PEST CONTROL rodent control 230.00; 72151 GOSHEN CO TREASURER IT equipment reimb. 1126272727277731672727725257325732573253255255252552552552552552552552555R. Sodium hydroxide 50% RUNB RUN 2754.96; ;72155 INDUSTRIAL SAFETY EQUIPMENT LLC GfG fixed system replacement sensor 243.96; 72156 JCG TECHNOLOGIES INC. Support Service Free Court/Conference Recorder 975.00; 72157 POWERPLAN Old Backhoe Seat Cover 188.99; 72158 JUE, ALTON Patrol Rifle Instructor Course 380.00; 72159 LONDON FLATS LLC Breaker Oxygen Medical Baseball Field 1524.18; 725216.725219. MCKEE, KAREN R. & MARTIN B. Scoreboard cover 290.00; 72162 MC SCHAFF & ASSOCIATES INC. Airport taxiway project 5100.00; 72163 MENARDS grass bales, cabin fence siding, stains, Rodent protection 145.82; 72164 PAR-KAN MWC hinge pin 44.50; 72165 NE SAFETY AND FIRE EQUIPMENT INC. Annual fire extinguisher inspection/filling/hydraulic test 3176.00; 72166 NORTHWEST PIPE FITTINGS INC. rv hyd. 71717171717171717171717172717717717717717277172771771727717717271771771771727717717717777777777777777777777777777777777777777777777777777162166 PAR-KAN MWC ENVIRO SERVICES INC. Laboratory analysis 120.00;72169 PANHANDLE GEOTECH & ENVIRO INC. Density test, nuclear-measurement machine CO charging 137,toro;collar-John-Dhoro 137,toro; -hoc, pin-Ulvis 2081.34; 72171 PETERSON, VICKY Windshield Repair 50.00; 72172 PORT-A-POTS BY TDS INC. Fixture 108.74; 72173 PRINT EXPRESS INC. Postcards, posters, work order books, envelopes, UPS 1356.38; 72176616 MIC RI6 Airport Contract 72175 RIVER VIEW SAND & GRAVEL LLC Salt/Sand 2923.97; 72176 VALLEY MOTOR SUPPLY filter, battery, paint rotor, brake pad, lug nut, brake cable, oil, titanium bag, hose clamp, metric tap , Dsl processing, mega flex, hyd accessories, grease 1300.50; 72177 SNOW CREST CHEMICALS LLC hot water closed-loop monthly contract 125.00; 72178 STANDARD INSURANCE CO premium long-term disability 2185.24; 72179 STUART C IRBY CO main cabinet 4080.00; 72180 TORRINGTON FIRE DEPT professional Service 800.00; 72181 Torrington post box, post box, copy paper, sharpies, legal pads, magnifying glass, fountain pen, wrist pad, laminated tape, calendar refill, sparco roll ticket, wall planner, felt tip marker, electronic tape cassette, Folder, notary certificate 914.95; 72182 TORRINGTON SOD FARMS sod 16.20; 72183 TRANE US INC. Heating/cooling system service agreement 3305.00; 72184 TRIHYDRO CORP WWTP Pre-Treat Design Pro ject 2135.70;72185 TWO SHOT GOOSE HUNT 2021 2shot pit sponsored 150.00;72186 mobile phone, CENTIZ72318 mobile phone, TV cable, mobile phone, 72186 mobile phone, 72186 mobile phone, 72186 -camera 652.32;72188 WAM-WCCA lease payment 650.00; 72189 GRAINGER bemis hinge 15.08 ;72190 WAGGIN' TAILS SHELTER reimb complete/new @ Refuge 3900.00; 72191 INC.full chronic toxicity LABIT y test, minnow survival and growth and five times dilution 1200.00; 72192 WELLS FARGO BANK NA Annual trustee and spread fee 3500.00; 72193 WF CTS DEBT SERVICE CWMEPs-Lease/Interest Payment of Electricity Bonds 227880.84; 72194 WELLS FARGO BANK NA Annual Trustee and Communication Fee; 72195 WY RENTS Air Compressor Lease 2122.50; 72196 WY RETIREMENT SYSTEMS Torr Vol EMT Pension 37.50; 72197 ZELL HEATING & COOLING LLC Heater maintenance/repair 129.00; 72198 RADFORD, REO reimb-couplers 15.16; 72199 WAGNER'S FLORAL for 100.00 published on Torrington Telegram Announcement No. 7998, November 20th Telegram

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