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Summary information for all Boards & Commissions
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All Around Board
The San Miguel Fairgrounds All Around Board develops recommendations for fairground improvements and helps arbitrate between various fairground uses.
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Behavioral Health Solutions
This is the link for Behavioral Health Solutions (formerly the Mental Health Advisory Panel).
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Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment hears and decides appeals by any person aggrieved by inability to obtain a building or development permit or by the decision of any administrative officer made in the course of the administration or enforcement of zoning.
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Board of Appeals
The Board of Appeals hears and decides on appeals relative to the application and interpretation of the adopted building code. The Board also reviews and recommends proposed or amended building codes to the BOCC.
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Citizen's Weed Advisory Board
Administered under the Board of County Commissioners with the Open Space & Recreation Director as liaison.
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Historical Commission
The Historical Commission is tasked with recommending historic landmarks within San Miguel County, to advocate and educate on matters of historic preservation, develop incentives and regulations when appropriate for historic preservation, and provide recommendations to the BOCC on all related matters.
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Lodging Tax Panel
The Lodging Tax Panel administers the San Miguel County lodging tax fund and matters related to the use of these funds mandated by ordinance to be distributed to local chambers and visitors bureaus for the purposes of marketing.
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Open Space Commission
Formed in 1995, the San Miguel County Open Space Commission seeks to protect and conserve open space for people, natural habitat for flora and fauna, and agricultural lands for the farming and ranching communities throughout San Miguel County for this and future generations.
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Other Boards & Commissions
The page lists other Boards and Commissions appointed by the Board of County Commissioners or funded by San Miguel County.
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Planning Commission
This board reviews and recommends to the BOCC on zoning, subdivision, PUD, and certain special use permit applications.They also review development and special uses as provided for in the County Land Use Code. They review and recommend Land Use Code amendments and develop a Comprehensive Development Plan as an advisory document.
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San Miguel Basin Fair Board
The San Miguel Basin Fair Board is administered by the CSU Extension Office, and is responsible for administering the annual San Miguel Basin Fair in July.
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Strong Start
The Strong Start Program is a program to elevate early childhood education in San Miguel County. The initiative was born out of the 2017 early childhood education mill levy, ballot issue 1A. The Board of County Commissioners oversees the advisory panel.