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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20090789.tiffCORRECTED RESOLUTION (Corrected as to Names of Applicants and Development Standard No. 3) RE: APPROVE SITE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND USE BY SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT #1667 FOR A USE PERMITTED AS A USE BY RIGHT, ACCESSORY USE, OR USE BY SPECIAL REVIEW IN THE COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL ZONE DISTRICTS (LANDSCAPING COMPANY) IN THE A (AGRICULTURAL) ZONE DISTRICT - MARK BRINKMAN, FOOTHILLS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE, LLC (FLM), AND FLM ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 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 21st day of January, 2009, at the hour of 10:00 a.m., in the Chambers of the Board, for the purpose of hearing the application of Mark Brinkman, 9734 County Road 70, Windsor, Colorado 80550; and Foothills Landscape Maintenance, LLC (FLM) and FLM Asset Management, LLC, 6908 Barbuda Drive, Fort Collins, Colorado 80525, for a Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit #1667 for a Use Permitted as a Use by Right, Accessory Use, or Use by Special Review in the Commercial or Industrial Zone Districts (landscaping company) in the A (Agricultural) Zone District, on the following described real estate, being more particularly described as follows: Part of the NW1/4 NE1/4 of Section 22, Township 6 North, Range 67 West of the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado WHEREAS, at said hearing, at the request of staff, the Board deemed it advisable to continue the matter to February 4, 2009, at 10:00 a.m., to allow adequate time to publish a notice with the correct legal description and have the matter reviewed by the Planning Commission, and WHEREAS, at said hearing on February 4, 2009, said applicants were present and represented by Nate Caldwell, FLM, at said hearing, 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: 1)LJ; f-{ /._Ctt) ki i'c_, Iv)E) 2009-0789 PL1996 bigot l c CORRECTION TO SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT #1667 - MARK BRINKMAN, FLM, AND FLM ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC PAGE 2 a. Section 23-2-230.6.1 -- The proposed use is consistent with Chapter 22 and any other applicable Code provisions or ordinances in effect. Section 22-2-60.A.1 (A. Goal 1) promotes the preservation of prime farmland for agricultural purposes which foster the economic health and continuance of agriculture. The proposal does not affect the productivity of the site. b. Section 23-2-230.6.2 -- The proposed use is consistent with the intent of 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. Section 23-2-230.6.4 -- 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. e. Section 23-2-230.B.5 -- The site does not lie within any Overlay Districts. 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. g Section 23-2-230.6.7 -- The Design Standards (Section 23-2-240, Weld County Code), Operation Standards (Section 23-2-250, 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. WHEREAS, this Corrected Resolution is necessary so as to include the names of all of the applicants herein. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that the application of Mark Brinkman, FLM, and FLM Asset Management, LLC, for a Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit #1667 for a Use Permitted as a Use by Right, Accessory Use, or Use by Special Review in the Commercial or Industrial Zone Districts (landscaping company) 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 applicants shall submit a Waste Handling Plan, for approval, to the Environmental Health Services Division of the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment. Evidence of approval shall be provided to 2009-0789 PL1996 CORRECTION TO SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT #1667 - MARK BRINKMAN, FLM, AND FLM ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC PAGE 3 the Department of Planning Services. The plan shall include, at a minimum, the following: 1) A list of wastes which are expected to be generated on the site (this should include expected volumes and types of waste generated). 2) A list of the type and volume of chemicals expected to be stored on the site. 3) The waste handler and facility where the waste will be disposed of (including the facility name, address, and phone number). Since the applicants intend to utilize the existing septic system at the home for employee use, the septic system shall be reviewed by a Colorado registered professional engineer. The review shall consist of observation of the system and a technical review describing the system's ability to handle the proposed hydraulic load. The review shall be submitted to the Environmental Health Services Division of the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment. In the event the system is found to be inadequately sized or constructed, the system shall be brought into compliance with current regulations. Evidence of approval shall be provided to the Department of Planning Services. C. The applicants shall enter into a Private Improvements Agreement According to Policy Regarding Collateral for Improvements and post adequate collateral for all landscaping, transportation (access drive, parking areas, etcetera) and non -transportation (plant materials, fencing, screening, water, signage, etcetera) improvements. The agreement and form of collateral shall be reviewed by County staff and accepted by the Board of County Commissioners prior to recording the plat, or, the applicants may submit evidence that all the work has been completed and reviewed by the Departments of Planning Services and Public Works. D. The applicants shall address the requirements and concerns of the Weld County Department of Building Inspection, as stated in the referral response dated July 30, 2008. Evidence of such shall be submitted, in writing, to the Weld County Department of Planning Services. E. The applicants shall attempt to address the requirements and concerns of the Town of Windsor, as s:ated in the referral response dated August 15, 2008. Evidence of such shall be submitted, in writing, to the Weld County Department of Planning Services. F. The applicants shall address the requirements and concerns of the Weld County Landscape referra response, dated July 21, 2008. Evidence of such shall be submitted, in writing, to the Weld County Department of Planning Services. 2009-0789 PL1996 CORRECTION TO SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT #1667 - MARK BRINKMAN, FLM, AND FLM ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC PAGE 4 The applicants shall attempt to address the requirements and concerns of the Windsor -Severance Fire Protection District, as stated in the referral response dated August 4, 2008. Evidence of such shall be submitted, in writing, to the Weld County Department of Planning Services. The applicants shall address the requirements and concerns of the Weld County Department of Public Works, as stated in the referral response dated August 14, 2008. Evidence of such shall be submitted, in writing, to the Weld County Department of Planning Services. The applicants shall contact the Colorado Department of Transportation regarding the existing and future right-of-way of State Highway 392 and provide written evidence of such to the Weld County Department of Planning Services. J. The plat shall be amended to delineate the following: 1) The attached Development Standards. 2) All plats shall be labeled USR-1667. 3) The approved Landscape/Screening Plan. 4) The approved Signage Plan. 5) The plat shall be in compliance with Section 23-2-260.D of the Weld County Code. 6) All outdoor storage of material, equipment, and parking areas shall be screened from public rights -of -way and adjacent properties. 7) All recorded easements shall be shown on the plat. 8) The access onto State Highway 392 shall be at a right angle. 9) State Highway 392 right-of-way shall be delineated on the plat, as approved by the Colorado Department of Transportation. The applicants shall verify the existing right-of-way and the documents creating the right-of-way. 10) The off-street parking spaces, including the access drive, shall be surfaced with gravel, asphalt, or the equivalent, and shall be graded to prevent drainage problems. 11) The Department of Planning Services has determined from the application materials that thirty-seven (37) parking spaces, and one (1) parking space which meets the Americans with Disabilities 2009-0789 PL1996 CORRECTION TO SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT #1667 - MARK BRINKMAN, FLM, AND FLM ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC PAGE 5 Act requirements, will be required on the site. Each parking space shall be equipped with wheel guards, where needed, to prevent vehicles from extending beyond the boundaries of the space and from coming into contact with other vehicles, walls, fences, sidewalks, or plantings. 12) Areas used for storage or trash collection shall be screened from adjacent public rights -of -way and all adjacent properties. These areas shall be designed and used in a manner that will prevent trash from being scattered by wind or animals. 13) The applicants shall address the issue of on -site lighting, including security lighting, if applicable. 14) If applicable, the water quality features, per the Weld County Department of Public Works approval. K. The applicants shall submit two (2) paper copies of the plat for preliminary approval to the Weld County Department of Planning Services. 2. Upon completion of Condition of Approval #1 above, the applicants shall submit a Mylar plat, along with all other documentation required as Conditions of Approval. The Mylar plat shall be recorded in the office of the Weld County Clerk and Recorder by the Department of Planning Services. The plat shall be prepared in accordance with the requirements of Section 23-2-260.D of the Weld County Code. The Mylar plat and additional requirements shall be submitted within thirty (30) days from the date of the Board of County Commissioners Resolution. The applicants shall be responsible for paying the recording fee. 3. The Department of Planning Services respectfully requests the surveyor provide a digital copy of this Use by Special Review. Acceptable CAD formats are .dwg, .dxf, and .dgn (Microstation); acceptable GIS formats are ArcView shapefiles, Arclnfo Coverages and Arclnfo Export files format type is .e00. 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. 4. 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. 5. In accordance with Weld County Code Ordinance #2005-7, approved June 1, 2005, should the plat not be recorded within the required thirty (30) 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. 2009-0789 PL1996 CORRECTION TO SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT #1667 - MARK BRINKMAN, FLM, AND FLM ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC PAGE 6 6. Prior to Issuance of building permits: A. A building permit shall be obtained prior to the change of use or construction of any new structures. B. A plan review is required for each building for which a building permit is required. Two complete sets of plans are required when applying for each permit. The applicants shall include a Code Analysis Data Sheet, provided by the Weld County Department of Building Inspection. Each building permit submittal plan shall include a floor plan showing the specific uses of each area for the building. The Occupancy Classification will be determined by Chapter 3 of the 2006 International Building Code. The plans shall also include the design for fire separation and occupancy separation walls, when required by Chapters 5 and 7 of the 2006 International Building Code. Fire Protection shall conform to Chapter 9 and exiting requirements by Chapter 10. Buildings shall conform to the requirements of the various codes adopted at the time of permit application. Currently, the following have been adopted by Weld County: 2006 International Building Code, 2006 International Mechanical Code, 2006 International Plumbing Code, 2006 International Fuel Gas Code, 2008 National Electrical Code, and Chapter 29 of the Weld County Code. All building plans shall be submitted to the Windsor -Severance Fire Protection District for review and approval prior to the issuance of building permits. 2009-0789 PL1996 CORRECTION TO SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT #1667 - MARK BRINKMAN, FLM, AND FLM ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC PAGE 7 The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 1st day of April, A.D., 2009. ATTEST: late#4 [/7 Weld County Clerk to the Board BY: IG?,lie Deputy P,ferk to the Board APP�O Date of signature M bunty Attorney %/073/0-2 BOARD OF CO TY COMMISSIONERS LD : O .'%COLORADO Rademach-r, Pro -Tern USED Sep P. Conway David E. Long 2009-0789 PL1996 SITE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN USE BY SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS MARK BRINKMAN, FLM, AND FLM ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC USR #1667 1. A Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit #1667 is for a Use Permitted as a Use by Right, Accessory Use, or Use by Special Review in the Commercial or Industrial Zone Districts (landscaping company) in the A (Agricultural) Zone District and subject to the Development Standards stated hereon. 2. Approval of this plan may create a vested property right pursuant to Section 23-8-10 of the Weld County Code. 3. The Use by Special Review Permit shall not be transferable to any successors in interest to the prescribed property, and shall terminate automatically upon conveyance or lease of the property to others for operation of the facility; excepting therefrom conveyances, leases or other transfers between the applicants. Normal hours of operation shall be from 7:00 a.m., to 7:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday, with the exception of snow removal operations. 5. The site shall be limited to no more than thirty-five (35) employees. 6. 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. 7. No permanent disposal of wastes shall be permitted at the 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. 8. 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. 9. The applicants shall operate in accordance with the approved Waste Handling Plan. 10. 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. 11. This facility shall adhere to the maximum permissible noise levels allowed in the Residential Zone District, as delineated in Section 25-12-103, C.R.S. 12. Adequate hand washing and toilet facilities shall be provided for employees and patrons of the facility, at all times. 13. Any septic system located on the property must comply with all provisions of the Weld County Code, pertaining to Individual Sewage Disposal Systems. 14. The facility shall utilize the existing public water supply (North Weld County Water District). 2009-0789 PL1996 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS - MARK BRINKMAN, FLM, AND FLM ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC (USR #1667) PAGE 2 15. All pesticides, fertilizer, and other potentially hazardous chemicals must be stored and handled in a safe manner in accordance with product labeling and in a manner that minimizes the release of hazardous air pollutants and volatile organic compounds. 16. Any vehicle washing area(s) shall capture all effluent and prevent discharges in accordance with the Rules and Regulations of the Water Quality Control Commission, and the Environmental Protection Agency. 17. The operation shall comply with all applicable rules and regulations of state and federal agencies and the Weld County Code. 18. Effective January 1, 2003, building permits issued on the proposed lots will be required to adhere to the fee structure of the County -Wide Road Impact Fee Program. 19. Effective August 1, 2005, building permits issued on the subject site will be required to adhere to the fee structure of the Capital Expansion Impact Fee and the Stormwater/Drainage Impact Fee Programs. 20. The landscaping on the site shall be maintained in accordance with the approved Landscape and Screening Plan. 21. Should noxious weeds exist on the property, or become established as a result of the proposed development, the applicants/landowners shall be responsible for controlling the noxious weeds, pursuant to Chapter 15, Articles I and II, of the Weld County Code. 22. 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 on the adjacent properties in accordance with the plan. Neither the direct nor 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. 23. The property owner shall allow any mineral owner the right of ingress or egress for the purposes of exploration development, completion, recompletion, re-entry, production, and maintenance operations associated with existing or future operations located on these lands. 24. The property owner or operator shall be responsible for complying with the Design Standards of Section 23-2-240 of the Weld County Code. 25. The property owner or operator shall be responsible for complying with the Operation Standards of Section 23-2-250 of the Weld County Code. 26. Weld County Government personnel 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 Development Standards stated herein and all applicable Weld County regulations. 2009-0789 PL1996 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS - MARK BRINKMAN, FLM, AND FLM ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC (USR #1667) PAGE 3 27. 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. 28. 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. 2009-0789 PL1996 Caring for Northern Colorado's beautiful landscapes since 1999 March 20, 2009 RE: USR-1667 - Additional Applicants 9500 Highway 392 Windsor, CO 80550 To Whom It May Concern: $LANDSCAPE MA�h O�ov T� q, FLM O °14-CDLLINs. CO - All All parties involved agree to add Foothills Landscape Maintenance, LLC and FLM Asset Management, LLC as applicants to the resolution. Attached you will find the Articles of Organization for these entities which are owned by Shane McCoy and Nathan Caldwell. If you have any further questions, please contact us at 970-472-0690. 4 cCoy, FLM Co -Owner 2 v. Nathan Caldwell, FLM Co -Owner Mark Brinkman, Property Owner Foothills Landscape Maintenance luSk #,w) ,10-297.67F'? P2/99; www.flmcolorado.com 970-472-0690 6908 Barbuda Drive foothillslandscape@comcast.net Fort Collins, CO 80525 ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION OF FOOTHILLS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE, LLC ORIGINAL 1, the undersigned natural person, of the age of 18 years or more, acting as organizer of the limited liability company under the Colorado Limited Liability' Company Act, adopt the following Articles of Organization for such limited liability company: 1. Name and Principal Place of Business. The name of the limited liability company is Foothills Landscape Maintenance, LLC a Colorado limited liability company ("Company"), and its principal place of business is 6908 Barbuda Drive, Fort Collins, Colorado 80525. 2. Duration. The period of duration of the Company is perpetual, unless sooner dissolved by' the members or as provided by statute. 3. Purpose. The Company is organized primarily to engage in any legal and lawful purpose pursuant to the Colorado Limited Liability Company Act. 4. Registered Agent and Registered Office. The name and business address of the registered agent for service of process is: Nathan J. Caldwell 6908 Barbuda Drive Fort Collins, Colorado 80525 5. Management. The management of the Company is vested in members rather than managers and the name and business address of the members are: Nathan J. Caldwell 6908 Barbuda Drive Fort Collins, Colorado 80525 Shane D. McCoy 6908 Barbuda Drive Fort Collins, Colorado 80525 6. Indemnification. The members of the Company shall be entitled to indemnification from the Company in all matters and for all amounts in which indemnification is permitted under the Colorado Limited Liability Company Act set forth in Title 7, Article 80, of the Colorado Revised Statutes, or any amendment thereto. 7. Organizer. The name and address or the organizer is: Nathan J. Caldwell 6908 Barbuda Drive Fort Collins, Colorado 80525 8. Rights of Members to Contract with Company. Any of the Members of the Company shall not, in the absence of fraud, be disqualified from his/her office from dealing or contracting with the Company. either as vendor, purchaser or otherwise, nor shall any firm, association, or corporation of which he/she shall he a member, or in which he/she may he pecuniary interested in any manner be so disqualified. No director, officer, member or manager, nor any firm, association or corporation or entity with which he/she is connected as aforesaid shall be liable to account to the Company or its Members for any profit realized by him/her from or through any such transaction or contract, it being the express purpose and intent of this Article to permit the Company to buy from, sell to, or otherwise deal with partnerships, firms or corporations of which the Members and Manager of the Company, or any one or more of them, may he members, directors, or officers, or in which they or any of them may have pecuniary interests; and the contracts of the Company, in the absence of fraud, shall not be void or violable or affected in any manner by reason of any such position. Furthermore, Members of the Company may be counted for a quorum of the Members of the Company at a meeting even though they may be pecuniary interested in matters considered at such meeting, and any action taken at such a meeting with reference to such matters by a majority of the disinterested Members shall not be void or voidable by the Company in the absence of fraud. 9. Continuity. In case of the death, retirement, resignation, expulsion, bankruptcy or dissolution of a Member or the occurrence of any other event which terminates the continued membership of a Member in the Company, then the Company shall terminate and cease to exist unless the then -remaining Member(s) of the Company unanimously elect after such termination to continue the business of the Company. 10. Effective Date. These Articles of Organization shall become effective as of the date of recording with the Secretary of State. 1-727 Nathan J. Caldwell Organizer STATE OF COLORADO )3S. COUNTY OF �� ) I, Nathan J. Caldwell, being first duly sworn upon my oath, depose and state that I am the organizer of Foothills Landscape Maintenance, LLC; that I have read the foregoing Articles of Organization of said limited liability company; and that the statements contained in such Articles of Organization are true and correct and constitute my free and voluntary acts. Nathan J. Caldwell r 22� MCI Subscribed and sworn to before me thiso��� day of t r XC--• , 2005, by Nathan J. Caldwell. �erurfffff Wtoll St.{4yl..official seal• .• ,(3TAR '4y _corrlrnission ex�iresi p'aO'QS • 000 rir ';'-1. (1 kGr ftary Public co,. ....ue.NJ dc) `a o ,i e118f111-S- 2 A)11.ty o CONSENT TO APPOINTMENT OF REGISTERED AGENT The undersigned, as the initial registered agent of Foothills Landscape Maintenance, LTC, hereby consents to being appointed as said agent. Effective Date: February I, 2005. Nathan J. Caldwell Registered Agent 3 ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION OF FLM ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC I, the undersigned natural person, of the age of 18 years or more, acting as organizer of the limited liability company under the Colorado Limited Liability Company Act, adopt the following Articles of Organization for such limited liability company: 1. Name and Principal Place of Business. The name of the limited liability company is FLM Asset Management, LLC ("Company"), and its principal place of business 9500 Hwy 392, Windsor, Colorado 80550. 2. Duration. The period of duration of the Company is perpetual, unless sooner dissolved by the members or as provided by statute. 3. Purpose. The Company is organized primarily to engage in any legal and lawful purpose pursuant to the Colorado Limited Liability Company Act. 4. Registered Agent and Registered Office. The name and business address of the registered agent for service of process is: Shane McCoy 9500 Hwy 392 Windsor, Colorado 80550 5. Management. The management of the Company is vested in members rather than managers and the name and business addresses of the initial members are: Nate J. Caldwell 9500 Hwy 392 Windsor, Colorado 80550 Shane McCoy 9500 Hwy 392 Windsor, Colorado 80550 6. Indemnification. The members of the Company shall be entitled to indemnification from the Company in all matters and for all amounts in which indemnification is permitted under the Colorado Limited Liability Company Act set forth in Title 7, Article 80, of the Colorado Revised Statutes, or any amendment thereto. 7. Organizer. The name and address of the organizer is: Shane McCoy 9500 Hwy 392 Windsor, Colorado 80550 8. Rights of Members to Contract with Company. Any of the Members of the Company shall not, in the absence of fraud, be disqualified from his/her office from dealing or contracting with the Company, either as vendor, purchaser or otherwise, nor shall any firm, association, or corporation of which he/she shall be a member, or in which he/she may be pecuniary interested in any manner be so disqualified. No director, officer, member, nor any firm, association or corporation or entity with which he/she is connected as aforesaid shall be liable to account to the Company or its Members for any profit realized by him/her from or through any such transaction or contract, it being the express purpose and intent of this Article to permit the Company to buy from, sell to, or otherwise deal with partnerships, firms or corporations of which the Members of the Company, or any one or more of them, may be members, directors, or officers, or in which they or any of them may have pecuniary interests; and the contracts of the Company, in the absence of fraud, shall not be void or violable or affected in any manner by reason of any such position. Furthermore, Members of the Company may be counted for a quorum of the Members of the Company at a meeting even though they may be pecuniary interested in matters considered at such meeting, and any action taken at such a meeting with reference to such matters by a majority of the disinterested Members shall not be void or voidable by the Company in the absence of fraud. 9. Continuity. In case of the death, retirement, resignation, expulsion, bankruptcy or dissolution of a Member or the occurrence of any other event which terminates the continued membership of a Member in the Company, then the Company shall terminate and cease to exist unless the then -remaining Member(s) of the Company unanimously elect after such termination to continue the business of the Company. 10. Effective Date. These Articles of Organization shall become effective as of the date of recording with the Secretary of State. ane McCoy Organizer STATE OF COLORADO )ss. COUNTY OF WELD I, Shane McCoy, being first duly sworn upon my oath, depose and state that I am the organizer of FLM Asset Management, LLC; that I have read the foregoing Articles of Organization of said limited liability company; and that the statements contained in such Articles of Organization are true and correct and constitute my free and voluntary acts. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 13"' day of February, 2009 by Shane McC Witness my hand and official seal. My commission expires: / /.2 r / of t Notary Public 2 CONSENT TO APPOINTMENT OF REGISTERED AGENT The undersigned, as the initial registered agent of FLM Asset Management, LLC, hereby consents to being appointed as said agent. Effective Date: February 13, 2009. -Shane M• cCoy Registered Agent 3 Hello