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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20132466.tiffCORRECTED RESOLUTION (Corrected as to legal description) RE: APPROVE SITE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND USE BY SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT, USR13-0037, FOR MINERAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT FACILITY, INCLUDING AN OIL AND GAS SUPPORT AND SERVICE FACILITY (WATER DEPOT) IN THE A (AGRICULTURAL) ZONE DISTRICT - KENNETH EVERITT WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners held a public hearing on the 4th day of September, 2013, at the hour of 10:00 a.m., in the Chambers of the Board, for the purpose of hearing the application of Kenneth Everitt, 45571 County Road 118, Grover, Colorado 80729, for a Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit, USR13-0037, for a Mineral Resource Development Facility, including an Oil and Gas Support and Service Facility (water depot) in the A (Agricultural) Zone District, on the following described real estate, being more particularly described as follows: E1/2 SE1/4 of Section 31, Township 12 North, Range 59 West of the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado WHEREAS, at said hearing, the applicant was represented by Linn Leeburg, Leeburg and Associates, 707 Hawthorn Avenue, Boulder, Colorado 80304, and WHEREAS, Section 23-2-230 of the Weld County Code provides standards for review of said Use by Special Review Permit, and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners heard all of the testimony and statements of those present, studied the request of the applicant and the recommendation of the Weld County Planning Commission and all of the exhibits and evidence presented in this matter and, having been fully informed, finds that this request shall be approved for the following reasons: 1. The submitted materials are in compliance with the application requirements of Section 23-2-260 of the Weld County Code. 2. It is the opinion of the Board of County Commissioners that the applicant has shown compliance with Section 23-2-230.B of the Weld County Code as follows: A. Section 23-2-230.B.1 -- The proposed use is consistent with Chapter 22 and any other applicable code provisions or ordinance in effect. 1) Section 22-2-20.C.3 (A.Policy 3.3) states: "Land use regulations should consider the traditional and future operational viability of water -delivery infrastructure when applications for proposed land use changes are considered." W. CIA- I Pt_ I f}L, `)cAJ, t' Loh 2013-2466 PL2239 SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT (USR13-0037) - KENNETH EVERITT PAGE 2 2) Section 22-2-20.G.2 (A.Policy 7.2) states: "Conversion of agricultural land to nonurban residential, commercial and industrial uses should be accommodated when the subject site is in an area that can support such development, and should attempt to be compatible with the region." 3) Section 22-2-80.C (I.Goal 3) states: "Consider how transportation infrastructure is affected by the impacts of new or expanding industrial developments." 4) Section 22-2-80.D (I.Goal 4) states: "All new industrial development should pay its own way." 5) Section 22-2-80.D (I.Policy 4.1) states: "New development should pay for the additional costs associated with those services directly impacted by the new industrial development" 6) Section 22-4-30.A (WA.Goal 1) states: "Support the development of water that is put to beneficial use, along with associated infrastructure." 7) Section 22-5-100.A (OG.Goal 1) states: "Promote the reasonable and orderly exploration and development of oil and gas mineral resources." 8) Section 22-6-20.C.1 (ECON Policy 3.1) states: "County activities and regulation should protect the rights of private property owners and the public health, safety and welfare, recognizing that these basic rights and protections allow the free market to prosper and grow the local economy." The site is located in a rural area, with the nearest residence located approximately one mile to the north of the proposed facility. There are a number of Conditions of Approval and Development Standards to mitigate and minimize the impacts of this facility. The applicant will be required to submit a Lighting Plan, and adhere to the non -specified noise standard (55 decibels from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM and 50 decibels from 9:00 PM to 7:00 AM). An Off -site Road Maintenance and Improvements Agreement is required to address road maintenance and road damage caused by the operation and road improvements. B. Section 23-2-230.6.2 -- The proposed use is consistent with the intent of the A (Agricultural) Zone District. Section 23-3-40.A of the Weld County Code allows Mineral Resource Development Facilities, including Oil and Gas Support and Service Facilities (water depots) as a Use by Special Review in the A (Agricultural) Zone District. C. Section 23-2-230.6.3 -- The uses which will be permitted will be compatible with the existing surrounding land uses. The nearest 2013-2466 PL2239 SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT (USR13-0037) - KENNETH EVERITT PAGE 3 residence is located approximately one (1) mile to the north of the proposed facility. Agricultural land (dryland and irrigated cropland) is located to the north, east and south of the site. A portion of the Cedar Creek wind farm facility (approved under USR-1563) is located to the west of the site. A number of Conditions of Approval and Development Standards are proposed including a Lighting Plan, a Noise Standard and Off -site Road Maintenance and Improvements Agreement to ensure compatibility with existing surrounding land uses. D. Section 23-2-230.B.4 -- The uses which will be permitted will be compatible with future development of the surrounding area, as permitted by the existing zoning, and with the future development as projected by Chapter 22 of the Weld County Code and any other applicable code provisions or ordinances in effect, or the adopted Master Plans of affected municipalities. The site is not located within a three-mile referral area of any municipality, nor is it located within any existing Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) Area of a municipality. E. Section 23-2-230.B.5 -- The application complies with Chapter 23, Article V, of the Weld County Code. Building Permits issued on the lot will be required to adhere to the fee structure of the County -Wide Road Impact Fee, County Facility Fee and Drainage Impact Fee Programs. F. Section 23-2-230.6.6 -- The applicant has demonstrated a diligent effort to conserve prime agricultural land in the locational decision for the proposed use. The proposed USR property designated as "Prime," "Other" and undefined according to the Prime and Important Farmlands Map of Weld and Larimer Counties. The proposed water depot site will encompass a little more than two (2) acres at the southeastern corner of the property. G. Section 23-2-230.6.7 -- The Design Standards (Section 23-2-240 of the Weld County Code), Operation Standards (Section 23-2-250 of the Weld County Code), Conditions of Approval and Development Standards ensure that there are adequate provisions for the protection of the health, safety and welfare of the inhabitants of the neighborhood and County. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that the application of Kenneth Everitt, for a Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit, USR13-0037, for a Mineral Resource Development Facility, including an Oil and Gas Support and Service Facility (water depot) in the A (Agricultural) Zone District, on the parcel of land described above be, and hereby is, granted subject to the following conditions: 1. Prior to recording the plat: A. The applicant shall submit written evidence from the Colorado Division of Water Resources, demonstrating that the well is appropriately permitted for the proposed use. 2013-2466 PL2239 SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT (USR13-0037) - KENNETH EVERITT PAGE 4 B. The applicant shall attempt to address the recommendations of the West Greeley Soil Conservation District, as stated in the referral dated June 17, 2013. C. An Off -site Improvements and Road Maintenance Agreement will be required. Road maintenance (haul route) including dust control, road damage repair, and triggers for improvements will be included. D. The applicant shall submit a Lighting Plan to the Department of Planning Services, for review and approval. E. The plat shall be amended to delineate the following: 1. All sheets of the plat shall be labeled USR13-0037. 2. The attached Development Standards. 3. The plat shall be prepared in accordance with Section 23-2-260.D of the Weld County Code. 4. The applicant shall delineate the trash collection areas. Section 23-3-350.H of the Weld County Code addresses the issue of trash collection areas. Areas used for storage or trash collection shall be screened from adjacent properties and public rights -of -way. These areas shall be designed and used in a manner that will prevent trash from being scattered by wind or animals. 5. County Roads (CR) 111 and 134 are designated on the Weld County Road Classification Plan as local gravel roads, which require 60 (sixty) feet of right-of-way at full buildout. The applicant shall verify and delineate on the plat the existing right-of-way and the documents creating the right-of-way. All setbacks shall be measured from the edge of future right-of-way. If the right-of-way cannot be verified, it shall be dedicated. These roads are maintained by Weld County. 6. The approved Lighting Plan. 7. Show the approved access point and label it with the Access Permit number (AP13-00252). 2. Upon completion of Condition of Approval #1 above, the applicant shall submit an electronic version (.pdf), or three (3) paper copies, of the plat to the Weld County Department of Planning Services for preliminary approval. The plat shall be prepared in accordance with the requirements of Section 23-2-260.D of the Weld County Code. Upon approval of the plat, the applicant shall submit a Mylar 2013-2466 PL2239 SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT (USR13-0037) - KENNETH EVERITT PAGE 5 plat, along with all other documentation required as Conditions of Approval. The Mylar plat and additional requirements shall be submitted within one hundred twenty (120) days from the date of the Board of County Commissioners Resolution. The Mylar plat shall be recorded in the office of the Weld County Clerk and Recorder by the Department of Planning Services. The applicant shall be responsible for paying the recording fee. 3. In accordance with Weld County Code Ordinance #2012-3, approved April 30, 2012, should the plat not be recorded within the required one hundred twenty (120) days from the date of the Board of County Commissioners Resolution, a $50.00 recording continuance charge shall added for each additional three (3) month period. 4. The Department of Planning Services respectfully requests a digital copy of this Use by Special Review, as appropriate. Acceptable CAD formats are .dwg, .dxf, and .dgn (Microstation); acceptable GIS formats are ArcView shapefiles or ArcGIS Personal GeoDataBase (MDB). The preferred format for Images is .tif (Group 4). (Group 6 is not acceptable). This digital file may be sent to maps@co.weld.co.us. 5. The Use by Special Review activity shall not occur, nor shall any building or electrical permits be issued on the property, until the Use by Special Review plat is ready to be recorded in the office of the Weld County Clerk and Recorder. The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 4th day of September, A.D., 2013. ATTEST: Weld County Clerk to the Board BY: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WELD fX17 T , COLORADO /It Wi iam F. Garcia, Chair CL P. Conway er, Pro-Tem APPgOVEDLP�Pr— Cou y Attorney OCT 0 9 2013 Date of signature: LatAILrbara Kirkmeyer � /yer 2013-2466 PL2239 SITE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN USE BY SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS KENNETH EVERITT US R13-0037 1. A Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit, USR13-0037, is for a Mineral Resource Development Facility, including Oil and Gas Support and Service Facility (water depot) in the A (Agricultural) Zone District. 2. Approval of this plan may create a vested property right pursuant to Section 23-8-10 of the Weld County Code. 3. This is an unmanned facility. 4. The hours of operations shall be 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. 5. All liquid and solid wastes (as defined in the Solid Wastes Disposal Sites and Facilities Act, Section 30-20-100.5, C.R.S.) shall be stored and removed for final disposal in a manner that protects against surface and groundwater contamination. 6. No permanent disposal of wastes shall be permitted at this site. This is not meant to include those wastes specifically excluded from the definition of a solid waste in the Solid Wastes Disposal Sites and Facilities Act, Section 30-20-100.5, C.R.S. 7. Waste materials shall be handled, stored, and disposed of in a manner that controls fugitive dust, fugitive particulate emissions, blowing debris, and other potential nuisance conditions. The applicant shall operate in accordance with the approved Waste Handling Plan, at all times. 8. Fugitive dust and fugitive particulate emissions shall be controlled on this site. The facility shall be operated in accordance with the approved Dust Abatement Plan, at all times. 9. This facility shall adhere to the maximum permissible noise levels allowed in the Non -Specified Zone, as delineated in Section 14-9-30 of the Weld County Code. 10. Adequate drinking, hand washing and toilet facilities shall be provided for employees and patrons of the facility, at all times. As employees or contractors are on the site for less than two (2) consecutive hours a day, portable toilets are acceptable. Records of maintenance and proper disposal for portable toilets shall be retained on a quarterly basis and available for review by the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment. Portable toilets shall be serviced by a cleaner licensed in Weld County and shall contain hand sanitizers. 11. The fresh water storage and loading system shall be operated in a manner to minimize spills. Fresh water spills should be captured in above -ground containment areas for reuse or allowed to infiltrate. There shall be no discharge from this process to surface waters or through the facility's stormwater management system, in accordance with the 2013-2466 PL2239 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS (USR13-0037) - KENNETH EVERITT PAGE 2 Rules and Regulations of the Colorado Water Quality Control Commission, and the Environmental Protection Agency. 12. The operation shall comply with all applicable rules and regulations of state and federal agencies and the Weld County Code. 13. Sources of light shall be shielded so that light rays will not shine directly onto adjacent properties where such would cause a nuisance or interfere with the use of the adjacent properties in accordance with the plan. Neither the direct, not reflected, light from any light source may create a traffic hazard to operators of motor vehicles on public or private streets. No colored lights may be used which may be confused with, or construed as, traffic control devices. 14. The lighting on the site shall be maintained in accordance with the approved Lighting Plan. 15. Should noxious weeds exist on the property, or become established as a result of the proposed development, the applicant/landowner shall be responsible for controlling the noxious weeds, pursuant to Section 15-1-180 of the Weld County Code. 16. The historical flow patterns and runoff amounts will be maintained on the site. 17. The maximum number of proposed trucks utilizing the site is 200 roundtrips per day. If the number of trucks exceeds this maximum, the Improvements and Road Maintenance Agreement may be revised and additional improvements may be required to mitigate the additional impact to the haul route. 18. There shall be no parking or staging of vehicles on County roads. 19. Weld County is not responsible for the maintenance of drainage related features. 20. Building permits issued on the property will be required to adhere to the fee structure of the County -Wide Road Impact Fee Program. 21. Building permits issued on the property will be required to adhere to the fee structure of the County Facility Fee and Drainage Impact Fee Programs. 22. The property owner or operator shall be responsible for complying with the Design Standards of Section 23-2-240 of the Weld County Code. 23. The property owner or operator shall be responsible for complying with the Operation Standards of Section 23-2-250 of the Weld County Code. 24. Necessary personnel from the Weld County Departments of Planning Services, Public Works, and Public Health and Environment shall be granted access onto the property at any reasonable time in order to ensure the activities carried out on the property comply with the Conditions of Approval and Development Standards stated herein and all applicable Weld County regulations. 2013-2466 PL2239 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS (USR13-0037) - KENNETH EVERITT PAGE 3 25. The Use by Special Review area shall be limited to the plans shown hereon and governed by the foregoing standards and all applicable Weld County regulations. Substantial changes from the plans or Development Standards, as shown or stated, shall require the approval of an amendment of the Permit by the Weld County Board of County Commissioners before such changes from the plans or Development Standards are permitted. Any other changes shall be filed in the office of the Department of Planning Services. 26. The property owner or operator shall be responsible for complying with all of the foregoing Development Standards. Noncompliance with any of the foregoing Development Standards may be reason for revocation of the Permit by the Board of County Commissioners. 27. The Weld County Right to Farm Statement, as it appears in Section 22-2-20.J.2 of the Weld County Code, shall be placed on the plat and recognized at all times. 2013-2466 PL2239 3921377 Pages: 1 of 2 04/01/2013 03:37 PM R Fee:$16.00 D Fee;$0.00 Steve Moreno, Clerk and Recorder. Weld County. CO to r r'srTNIONlid I1f41 Lowden en MAW 11111 QUITCLAIM DEED r�, This DEED, made this a r' day of March 2013 between: Kenneth H. Everitt of the county of Weld, State of Colorado, Grantor, and, Kenneth H. Everitt whose legal address is 45571 CR 118, Grover, Colorado 80729, County of Weld, Grantee, WITNESSETH, that the Grantor for valuable consideration, in hand paid, hereby sells, conveys, and QUIT CLAIMS to Grantee, its heirs and assigns forever, all right, title and interest in and to the following real property in the County of Weld, State of Colorado, to wit: East one-half ( %) of the Southeast one quarter (1/4) of Section 31, Township 12 North, Range 59 West of the 6th P.M. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same, together with all appurtenances belonging thereto, or in anywise appertaining, subject to all easements, reservations, leases and right-of-way of whatever character of record or now existing on said premises, and subject to 2013 taxes payable in 2014 and subsequent years. TA Signed this et R day of ///4Kji 2013. STATE OF COLORADO ) ss. COUNTY OF WELD The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this Lx L., day of March 2013 by Kenneth H. Everitt. Page 2 of 2 Witness my hand and official seal. / 1 My Commission Expires: bS2l l .� 3921377 Pages: 2 of 2 04/01/2013 03:37 PM R Fee:$16.00 D Fee:$0.00 Steve Moreno. Clerk and Recorder, Weld County. Co VIII N��1lminI 'I* I kSHI��II�W�K*RRI� hM�iY4r} fl ill Esther Gesick From: Sent: To: Subject: Michelle Martin Tuesday, October 01, 2013 1:38 PM Esther Gesick RE: USR13-0037 legal description correction According to the map it's just on the E2 SW4. Michelle Martin Planning Manager 1555 N 17th Ave Greeley, CO 80631 mmartin@co.weld.co.us PHONE: (970) 353-6100 x 3540 FAX: (970) 304-6498 Confidentiality Notice: This electronic transmission and any attached documents or other writings are intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential or otherwise protected from disclosure. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify sender by return e-mail and destroy the communication. Any disclosure, copying, distribution or the taking of any action concerning the contents of this communication or any attachments by anyone other than the named recipient is strictly prohibited. From: Esther Gesick Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2013 12:33 PM To: Michelle Martin Subject: RE: USR13-0037 legal description correction That's where I'm confused. I don't know if the USR is now on just the E2 SW4, or if it is on everything but that area. Esther E. Gesick Deputy Clerk to the Board/Office Manager 1150 O Street/P.O. Box 758/Greeley, CO 80632 tel: (970) 336-7215 X4226 Confidentiality Notice: This electronic transmission and any attached documents or other writings are intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential or otherwise protected from disclosure. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify sender by return e-mail and destroy the communication. Any disclosure, copying, distribution or the taking of any action concerning the contents of this communication or any attachments by anyone other than the named recipient is strictly prohibited. From: Michelle Martin Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2013 10:22 AM To: Esther Gesick Subject: RE: USR13-0037 legal description correction 1 It looks like the legal on page one still says the all of section 31 should it just say E2 SW4 of section 31, T 12, Rage 59. Michelle Martin Planning Manager 1555 N 17th Ave Greeley, CO 80631 mmartin@co.weld.co.us PHONE: (970) 353-6100 x 3540 FAX: (970) 304-6498 Confidentiality Notice: This electronic transmission and any attached documents or other writings are intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential or otherwise protected from disclosure. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify sender by return e-mail and destroy the communication. Any disclosure, copying, distribution or the taking of any action concerning the contents of this communication or any attachments by anyone other than the named recipient is strictly prohibited. From: Esther Gesick Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013 4:21 PM To: Michelle Martin Subject: FW: USR13-0037 legal description correction Esther E. Gesick Deputy Clerk to the Board/Office Manager 1150 O Street/P.O. Box 758/Greeley, CO 80632 tel: (970) 336-7215 X4226 Confidentiality Notice: This electronic transmission and any attached documents or other writings are intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential or otherwise protected from disclosure. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify sender by return e-mail and destroy the communication. Any disclosure, copying, distribution or the taking of any action concerning the contents of this communication or any attachments by anyone other than the named recipient is strictly prohibited. From: Chris Gathman Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2013 5:58 PM To: Esther Gesick; Karla Ford Subject: USR13-0037 legal description correction One minor correction on this. The legal description needs to be changed. The applicant deeded the E2SW4 to themselves. Let me know if you have any questions. Sincerely, 2 Chris Gathman Planner III Weld County Department of Planning Services 1555 N. 17th Avenue, Greeley CO. 80631 Ph: (970)353-6100 ext. 3537 Fax: (970)304-6498 Confidentiality Notice: This electronic transmission and any attached documents or other writings are intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential or otherwise protected from disclosure. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify sender by return e-mail and destroy the communication. Any disclosure, copying, distribution or the taking of any action concerning the contents of this communication or any attachments by anyone other than the named recipient is strictly prohibited. 3 RESOLUTION RE: APPROVE SITE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND USE BY SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT, USR13-0037, FOR A MINERAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT FACILITY, INCLUDING AN OIL AND GAS SUPPORT AND SERVICE FACILITY (WATER DEPOT) IN THE A (AGRICULTURAL) ZONE DISTRICT - KENNETH EVERITT WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners held a public hearing on the 4th day of September, 2013, at the hour of 10:00 a.m., in the Chambers of the Board, for the purpose of hearing the application of Kenneth Everitt, 45571 County Road 118, Grover, Colorado 80729, for a Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit, USR13-0037, for a Mineral Resource Development Facility, including an Oil and Gas Support and Service Facility (water depot) in the A (Agricultural) Zone District, on the following described real estate, being more particularly described as follows: All of Section 31, Township 12 North, Range 59 West of the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado WHEREAS, at said hearing, the applicant was represented by Linn Leeburg, Leeburg and Associates, 707 Hawthorn Avenue, Boulder, Colorado 80304, and WHEREAS, Section 23-2-230 of the Weld County Code provides standards for review of said Use by Special Review Permit, and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners heard all of the testimony and statements of those present, studied the request of the applicant and the recommendation of the Weld County Planning Commission and all of the exhibits and evidence presented in this matter and, having been fully informed, finds that this request shall be approved for the following reasons: 1. The submitted materials are in compliance with the application requirements of Section 23-2-260 of the Weld County Code. 2. It is the opinion of the Board of County Commissioners that the applicant has shown compliance with Section 23-2-230.B of the Weld County Code as follows: A. Section 23-2-230.6.1 -- The proposed use is consistent with Chapter 22 and any other applicable code provisions or ordinance in effect. 1) Section 22-2-20.C.3 (A.Policy 3.3) states: "Land use regulations should consider the traditional and future operational viability of water -delivery infrastructure when applications for proposed land use changes are considered." 2) Section 22-2-20.G.2 (A.Policy 7.2) states: "Conversion of agricultural land to nonurban residential, commercial and industrial �L I /i,(Lce1 I In Q . 20 PL2239 Hello