The Fremont County Commissioners met in regular session on Tuesday, May 23. Following the meeting a news release was issued that detailed decisions made at the meeting.
• The board accepted the LATC funding bid from Fremont Chevrolet for two 2024 Cab and Chassis that are specked out for an ambulance package totaling $99,266.
• The board accepted an ARPA 2 project bid for the fuel system from Patriot Petroleum Solutions in the amount of $120,753.47 and from Perfect Power in the amount of $27,25.05.
• A 24-hour malt beverage permit was approved for the 1838 Rendezvous Association’s 1838 Mountain Man Rendezvous from June 27 through July 2.
• A catering permit request was approved from Cedar Bar for a rodeo at the Pavillion Rodeo Grounds on June 24.
• The state of Wyoming Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Community Partnership Grant application was ratified for a one-year extension to Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Wyoming.
• A retail liquor license with Guest Ranch designation was approved for Absaroka Ranch, LLC.
• The Robinson Ranch Subdivision was approved, located approximately two miles west of Riverton off Riverview Road which divides an 8.12-acre parcel into two lots. Also approved was a variance relating to the reduction of a requirement for a 20-foot easement to a 10-foot easement along the north property line of lot two to accommodate an existing garage.
• Authorizations were made for several LATC funded previously unauthorized projects as follows:
– Placeholder reserve of $2 million
– Riverton Library parking lot resurfacing, $250,000
– Riverton Library landscaping, $35,000
– Search and Rescue building and infrastructure in Lander for $300,000 and in Dubois for $350,000
– Warehouse equipment storage for Fremont County elections for $60,000
– Possible property acquisition and remodel costs – $1,500,000
• The following projects were moved to capital revolving fund requests:
– ISS – Laptop replacements, $19,500
– ISS – Firewall, $30,100
– ISS – Various office equipment replacement, $15,760
– Attorney – Large monitors, $17,500
– Extension – Enclosed trailer $8,624