Public Hearing 9/22/2025

Rob Oquist - Commissioner Dist. 1 
Tim Knabenshue - Commissioner Dist. 2 
Jim Baldwin - Commissioner Dist. 3
Nathan Shultz - County Attorney
Kaysie Schmidt - County Administrator

September 22, 2025 Otero County Board of Commissioners Agenda

1. Opening Prayer
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Call to Order
4. Public Comment (limit of 3 minutes)
5. Presentations
6. Consent Agenda. The Chair will remove any Consent Agenda item upon request by any Commissioner or assigned staff. Items removed upon request will be considered separately by the Board immediately following the action on the remaining Consent Agenda, to be continued to another meeting date, or handled in a manner otherwise determined at the discretion of the Board.
   1. Approval of Minutes
   2. Approval of Bills & Payroll
   3. Department of Human Services Financial Report Ending July 31, 2025
7. Old Business
8. New Business
   1. Southeast Colorado Regional Housing Authority, Teale Hemphill
   2. Memorandum of Understanding Between Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District, Otero County, the Colorado Conservancy Board, and Colorado Water Resources and Power Development Authority
   3. Liquor License Approval – Arkansas Valley CASA Boots ‘N Bling event, Lyn Scott
9. Departmental Reports
   1. Sales Tax Report
10. Commissioners’ Report
11. Discussion
12. Announcements