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GREELEY OFFICE THOMAS E. & DIANA L. SPURLING III
DEC 132006 POBOX215
RECEIVED DACONO, CO 80514
303 833 3132
DEC. 11, 2006
WELD CNTY. PLANNING SERVICES
C/O KIM OGLE
RE: CASE NUMBER, USR -707, & AMUSR - 707 DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICES
8/17/92
WE LIVE AT 6648 WCR 19 WHICH IS NORTHEAST OF PLANT. WE HAVE WRITTEN
LETTERS, & ATTENDED MEETINGS IN REGUARDS TO THE CASE # USR 707, SINCE IT
WAS FIRST SUMMITTED TO PLANNING. OUR MAIN CONCERNS HAVE BEEN LIGHTING ANC
SCREENING.
IN THE ORIGINAL APPLICATION "FACILITY LIGHTING WILL BE COVERED GLOBES
AND FLOOD LIGHT LENSES WITH GROUND REFLECTION." "EASTERN RED CEDER R.M.
VIPER WILL BE PLANTED FOR VISUAL SCREENING."
8/19/92 RESOLUTION WAS PASSED BY WELD CNTY. COMMISSIONERS, 4.D.
ATTACHED DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS: "THE PLAT SHALL BE AMENDED TO SHOW A
SOLID WOOD FENCE WITH DECORATIVE PLANTING ALONG THE NORTH BOUNDARY."
THIS WAS ADDED TO REFLECTED SUN LIGHT FROM VEHICLES IN PARKING AREA, AND
THE HEADLIGHTS OF VEHICLES AT NITE, AS THIS IS A 24/7 OPERATION.
WHAT WE GOT WAS A CHAIN LINK FENCE WITH CLOTH SCREENING, THAT HAS
SPENT MORE TIME ON THE GROUND THAN ON THE FENCE. THE "STATE OF ART
LIGHTING" HAVE BEEN REPLACED BY GLARING ORANGE/YELLOW LIGHTS. WE HAVE 7
FACING OUR HOME FROM THE WEST PLANT. THROUGH THE YRS. WE HAVE COMPLAINED
TO MANAGEMENT ABOUT THIS PROBLEM, TO NO AVAIL.
THE NEW SPINDLE HILL PROJECT WILL HAVE NO EFFECT OF GLARE FROM DUKE
ENERGY.
SO ONCE AGAIN THEY ARE COMING BEFORE WELD PLANNING, AND ONCE AGAIN
WE ASK YOU TO USE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO RE-EVALUATE AND CORRECT THE LIGHTING
REQUIREMENTS, TO MITIGATE THE IMPACT OF 24 HR. LIGHTING, BOTH DIRECT AND
REFLECTED. (COPY SENT TO WELD ZONING)
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