Others who have been moved are 20 assistant
county commissioners from Coast.
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County Commissioner David Kipkemei on Friday said this will be sustained to ensure the county is safe.
State law requires each of the state's 77 counties to elect three
county commissioners. Among other things, they oversee the county's budget, its jail and its roads and bridges.
Weld District Court Judge Todd Taylor issued two separate rulings denying the plant's neighbors' request to have it torn down and affirming an entreaty from Martin Marietta and the county for a chance to fix the issues that caused the Colorado Court of Appeals to reverse the
county commissioners' decision to allow the plant.
This was set to be voted on in a joint session of the East Wenatchee City Council and the Douglas
County Commissioners, with little to no prior public input.
The
county commissioners make $84,457 a year, after they voted in October to give themselves a 13.7 percent pay raise, their first since 2008.
David Moses Lokonga, according to his Tuesday' order, has appointed 13
county commissioners after issuing an order to create more counties in fulfillment of the presidential directives authorizing all the governors of the new states to create counties and appoint new officials in their new territories.
County Commissioners and County Attorney Lisa Jenkins came to the agreement that they would write a letter to the Secretary of Energy stating that they take no position on the matter because they protect private property rights.
The county's attorney, Alison Rogers, argued that the grant was permissible because
county commissioners have the legal authority to disperse grants, but Americans United staff attorney Ian Smith countered that argument in remarks to the Pensacola News-Journal.
And the timeline for developing will depend on whether the
county commissioners want it considered as a jail site or not.
County Commissioner Chris Chmiel, a board member of both the district and nonprofit, said he will vote against it unless it is rewritten--although his objection doesn't relate to the transfer of the employees.