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Home My WebLink About20061793.tiff 224 RESOLUTION RE: AUTHORIZE EXTENSION OF OIL AND GAS LEASE COVERING CERTAIN PROPERTY OWNED BY WELD COUNTY, COLORADO - SE1/4, S22, T5N, R61 W 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, Weld County is the owner of vast mineral lands located in Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS, Bonanza Creek Energy Operating Company, LLC, submitted a request to extend the lease of 160 net mineral acres, more or less, described to-wit: SE1/4 of Section 22, Township 5 North, Range 61 West of the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS, Weld County desires to approve the request submitted by Bonanza Creek Energy Operating Company, LLC,to extend the lease on the above-described mineral acreage for $10 per net mineral acre, for a total sum of$1,600, together with a rental fee of one dollar($1.00) per net mineral acre, which is to run for a period of six(6) months, commencing July 8, 2006, and ending January 8, 2007, and WHEREAS, Weld County desires to approve the request submitted by Bonanza Creek Energy Operating Company, LLC,to extend the lease on the above-described mineral acreage for $10 per net mineral acre, for a total sum of$1,600, together with a rental fee of one dollar($1.00) per net mineral acres, which is to run for a period of six(6)months, commencing January 8, 2007, and ending July 8,2007,with said amount to be paid to the Weld County Clerk to the Board within ten (10) days from the date of approval by the Weld County Board of County Commissioners, and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County,Colorado,that the request submitted by Bonanza Creek Energy Operating Company, LLC, to extend the lease on the above-described mineral acreage for$10 per net mineral acre,for a total sum of$1,600,together with a rental fee of one dollar($1.00)per net mineral acres,which is to run for a period of six (6) months, commencing July 8, 2006, and ending January 8, 2007, be, and hereby is, granted and approved. 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 3411224 08/11/2006 02:24P Weld County, CO 2006-1793 1 of 2 R 0.00 0 0.00 Steve Moreno Clerk& Recorder LE0216 Oc _\3ot44 a C.p- OR ?4-0G RE: AUTHORIZE EXTENSION OF OIL AND GAS LEASE COVERING CERTAIN PROPERTY OWNED BY WELD COUNTY, COLORADO - SE1/4, S22, T5N, R61W PAGE 2 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that the request submitted by Bonanza Creek Energy Operating Company, LLC, to extend the lease on the above-described mineral acreage for$10 per net mineral acre, for a total sum of$1,600, together with a rental fee of one dollar($1.00) per net mineral acre,which is to run for a period of six (6) months, commencing January 8, 2007, and ending July 8, 2007, be, and hereby is, granted and approved, with said amount to be paid to the Weld County Clerk to the Board within ten (10) days from the date of approval by the Weld County Board of County Commissioners. The above and foregoing Resolution was,on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 5th day of July, A.D., 2006. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS )k+ 1, sELD COUNTY, COLORADO 447:;: ATTEST: Lep z : X USED t3 J ile, Chairman Weld County Clerk to the Bo `k u `? [avid E. Long, Pro-Tem cm BY: . tttLA1 _ De ty Clerk o the Board � % ..-1 J Wi m H. Jerke R ED ASTOF • Robert D. Masden ou ty ney ,t 4 ,( �� Glenn Vaad 111111111111111111111111111111111111111 III IIIII illl1111 2006-1793 3411224 08/11/2006 02:24P Weld County, CO LE0216 2 of 2 R 0.00 D 0.00 Steve Moreno Clerk& Recorder • lb a EN 6Y' P Tv6 0MP:'ANY l[ •. C CORPORATE OFFICE RtOC TMOUNTAwoFFICF 0900 California 4.1.fraihtsnii 410 17`'Street Sake 1380 kersliaM,.CA 9.1309 Daher Co 8030: O.Box 31974 .: Offcc:72D.279•!330 Batersfhld;CA 9330 H W h mrm:arrk.min Facsimik.-730.279.7331 Offrav d611638-2730 Far: 6611638,2733 June 30,.2006 Mr.Bruce.Barker Weld County Via Email: bbarker ai.coreld.co.us 915 100 Street,3'a Floor Greeley,C0.80631. RE: Extension Request Weld County Oil and Gas Leases; Pronghorn Area, Weld County.;:C iorado. Dear Mr.Barker: As discussed,Bonanza Creek Operating Company`has an active drilling program to develop our leasehold position in what we:tefertonethe:Pronghorn area in Township 5.North,Ranges 61 and 62 West,Weld County,:Cola ado. Bonanza Creek has.three oil and gas leases with.Weld County in the Pronghorn area that will expire oti.Julyt 2006,which:are:deser be .as.follows: 1. NEl4Section•2l i TSN;:R61W,.:reeordett Ailgust.1:8,-2003,#3096557; 2. SE14 Section•'15;Tom,R 1W,recorded August 1:8,:2003,#3096556;and 3. SE/4 Section 7.2;T5N,R61W,recorded AtiguSt 1:8,2903,#3096558 On June 2$;.2006:we forwarded to Mr:LeeMorrison,Assistant County Attorney for Weld County, three (3)separate:rt4uests'arid checks covering the:abovereferenced leases for a six(6)month extension as provided for in..r Tole 24.oftbe oil and gas leases: Unforttmately,the:timing,of our developmentch filling program has been delayeadne to the high demand for drilling rigs and the aforementioned six-month:extension will not provide adequate time to.allow us to develop all three leases. To allow us the necessary time to properly scbedulleour'drillllling program and obtain titre necessary drilling rigs,it is requested that Weld county grant a:one-year extension to the aforementioned leases, Your consideration regarding this request will be.greatly appreciated. Should you have any questions, please call me at 661-638-2730,x204 or.Monica Ward-Keller atx205. Sincerely, "We7jel-a:;le Ra0.i VP Land—Corporate Development ce Laud Fik CO1020 Land File CO1019 LandFile C0102I 2006-1793 ONANZA CREEK ENERGY OPERATING COMPANY, LLC CORPORATE OFFICE ^ ROCKY MOUNTAIN OFFICE 4900 California Avenue-Suite 350B '�c-� ` 410/7"'Street.Suite 1380 Bakersfield,CA 93309 BC Denver,CO 80202 P.O.Box 21974 Office:720-279-2330 Bakersfield,CA 93390 www.honanzacrk.cam Facsimile:720-279-2331 Office: 661/638-2730 Fax: 661/638-2733 June 28, 2006 Mr. Lee Morrison Assistant County Attorney Weld County 915 10th Street, 3"Floor Greeley, CO 80631 RE: Bonus and Rental Extension Request and Payment Weld County Oil and Gas Lease SE/4 Section 22,T5N, R61W Recorded August 18, 2003,#3096558 Pronghorn Area,Weld County,Colorado Dear Mr. Morrison: Bonanza Creek Energy Operating Company, LLC requests your written approval and consent for an extension as provided for under Article 24 of the captioned oil and gas lease (copy enclosed for your reference and convenience). Additionally, enclosed as required under Article 24 of said lease,please find Bonanza Creek's check number 30350 in the amount of$1,760.00 covering the $10 per acre bonus and$1.00 per acre rental payment. Bonanza Creek is a private independent energy company engaged in the exploration, development, production, operation and acquisition of oil and natural gas resources. As you probably know, Bonanza Creek is actively drilling and developing oil and gas properties in this immediate area and this extension request is necessary due to the drilling rig shortage in the DJ Basin. Subject to the above information and facts, Bonanza Creek hereby requests the State grant their consent to extend the above referenced lease. Should you have any questions or require additional information, please contact our office in Bakersfield, California at 661.638.2730,x205. 'ncerely, Zjetteza Monica L.Ward-Keller Business Development Coordinator Enclosure Land File CO1021 f1Hc: Ono 1171 499 3 NOTE RECEIPT DATE .� NO. 3 8 8 2 O Q M RECEIVE[) FROM_` O r: -0 o O Ca 2 ADpRESS Caw e.Z k ��2,a114if ' H-lie,A Lta V--°C[I) $ 4 !!A-/. O Fes- ~ m O FOR CP-Th of ,a 6) 4- L�c�a K��e o ar le_)“,""k..) c�J Z H O 0 CD ACCOUNT HOW PAID y AMT.OF r a 0.) ACCOUNT CASH #. :55a a. O V PAID CHECK It��,l - BALANCE MONEY DUI ORDER BY 1(A ' ©2001 RIEF0RMI 8L808 Page 1 of 1 Esther Gesick From: Bruce Barker Sent: Friday, July 07, 2006 8:28 AM To: Ralph Mcphetridge; Bill Crews Cc: Esther Gesick Subject: RE: Bruce Barker-Weld County Ralph and Bill: The extensions for 1 year were approved on Wednesday, but with the condition that because they were being extended for double the ususal extension time, the Board asked to double the rental amount. I do not have that figure in front of me now. I think that will mean the Board is expecting you to double the amount you sent to us last week. Let me know if you have any questions. Bruce. From: Ralph Mcphetridge [mailto:rem@bonanzacrk.com] Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 11:31 AM To: Bruce Barker Cc: Monica Ward-Keller Subject: Bruce Barker - Weld County Importance: High Bruce, Attached is the letter from Bonanza Creek requesting a one year extension for three of our Weld County oil and gas leases.Anything you can do to assist us will be very much appreciated. Thank you, Ralph Ralph E.McPhetrldge,VP Land-Corporate Development Bonanza Creek Energy Operating Company,LLC 4900 California Ave.,Suite 350B Bakersfield,CA 93309 661-838-2730,x204-Voice 661-638-2733-Fax 'oar r7QI — l7gL 7/7/2006 — 1733 BONANZA CREEK ENERGY OPERATING COMPANY, LLC CORPORATE OFFICE ^ ROCKY MOUNTAIN OFFICE 4900 California Avenue-Suite 3508 r) ` 41017'"Street,Suite 1380 Bakersfield,CA 93309 Denver,CO 80202 P.O.Box 21974 r Once:720-279-2330 Bakersfield CA 93390 wwwhonanmcrk.corn Facsimile:720-279-2331 Office: 661/638-2730 Fax: 661/638-2733 July 13, 2006 Mr. Bruce Barker DHL: 60679995246 Weld County Attorney 915 10th Street,3ro Floor Greeley,CO 80631 RE: Bonus and Rental Extension Request and Payment Weld County Oil and Gas Lease SE/4 Section 22, T5N, R61W Recorded August 18,2003,#3096558 Pronghorn Area,Weld County, Colorado Dear Mr. Barker: Pursuant to your email of July 7, 2006, our request to extend the captioned Lease for one year was approved by Weld County. As consideration for this approval,enclosed please find Bonanza Creek's check number 30447 in the amount of$1,760.00. You also mentioned that the assignment between CFG&Bonanza Creek was approved by the Board. Would you please provide me with written confirmation of the Board's approval of our assignment and their approval of the one-year extension. Thank you for your valuable assistance in these matters. Should you have any questions or require additional information,please contact our office in Bakersfield, California at 661.638.2730, x205. Sincerely, Cajosit Monica L. Ward-Keller Business Development Coordinator Enclosure Land File CO1021 i p p $DgES N RECEIPT DATE LGIa � 0{n NO. 3889 ce Cr OC 0 030RECEIVED FRO o _mss o e Yens O W n° DDRESS 2e0. 06 = x ,s I I- 00 FOR o. ) .t n �< �` ido O~0 d ACCOUNT HOW PALO J 0�� 1 C., C1:713 G1 AMT.OF 7 J/ Q' C) ACCOUNT CASH �O1/y� OW AMT. W 0 PAID CHECIX>ha UD _. BALANCE MON R�''.._..- - ',c rfiti 3 OUR ORDER 02001 IIEaFORM® 8L808 CO1021-000—Weld County Lease T-5N, R-61W, Section 22: SE/4 Weld County, Colorado 6 07-13-06 Letter to Bruce Barker, Weld County Attorney, Weld County, Regarding: Bonus and Rental Extension Request to extend the captioned Lease for one year and Payment • Weld County Oil and Gas Lease • SE/4 Section 22,T5N, R61 W • Recorded August 18, 2003, #3096558 • Pronghorn Area, Weld County, Colorado 5 06-30-06 Letter and email to Bruce Barker, Weld County Attorney, Weld County, requesting a one year extension for three Weld County Oil and Gas Leases which are described as follows: • NE/4 Section 21,T5N, R61W, recorded August 18,2003,#3096557; • SE/4 Section 15,T5N, R61W, recorded August 18,2003,#3096556 and • SE/4 Section 22, T5N,R61W, recorded August 18,2003,#3096558 4 06-28-06 Letter to Lee Morrison, Assistant County Attorney, Weld County, Regarding: Bonus and Rental Extension Request and Payment • Weld County Oil and Gas Lease • SE/4 Section 22,T5N, R61W • Recorded August 18, 2003,#3096558 • Pronghorn Area,Weld County,Colorado 3 08-31-05 Letter to Lee Morrison Assistant County Attorney for Weld County requesting written approval &consent of the assignment.from CFG Energy, Inc. to Bonanza Creek Operating Company. 2 07-27-05 Assignment dated 07-27-05 recorded 07/27/05 #3306974 • Letter dated 07/27/05 from Thomas B. Croke,III & Laura L. Croke to Board of County Commissioners Weld County,CO requesting approval of Assignment(s) 1 07-09-03 Weld County Oil & Gas Lease between Weld County &El Camino Resources & Raymond A. Tonella recorded 8/18/03 #3096558 Affects SE/4 Sec. 22 T5N R61 W • Resolution authorizing lease 07/09/03 • SE Sec. 22,T5N, R61W .s\lxasc Files\Colorado\COt02I-000.doc BONANZA CREEK ENERGY OPERATING COMPANY, LC CORPORATE.OFFICE ^ ROCKY MOUNTAIN OFFICE. 4900 CaIihrnta Avenue-Swte 350/ 410!7'"Street,Suite 1380 Bakersfield,CA 93309 Denver,OO80102 P O Box 11974 Office:720.279-1330 Bakenjie1d,CA 93390 www.hnncnmcrkcom Facsimile:720-279-2331 Office: 661/638•2730 Fax: 661:638.2733 July 13, 2006 Mr.Bruce Barker DHL: 60679995246 Weld County Attorney 915 10d' Street, 3`d Floor Greeley,CO 80631 RE: Bonus and Rental Extension Request and Payment Weld County Oil and Gas Lease SE/4 Section 22,T5N, R61 W Recorded August 18,2003,#3096558 Pronghorn Area, Weld County,Colorado Dear Mr. Barker: Pursuant to your email of July 7,2006, our request to extend the captioned Lease for one year was approved by Weld County. As consideration for this approval, enclosed please find Bonanza Creek's check number 30447 in the amount of$1,760.00. You also mentioned that the assignment between CFG &Bonanza Creek was approved by the Board. Would you please provide me with written confirmation of the Board's approval of our assignment and their approval of the one-year extension. Thank you for your valuable assistance in these matters. Should you have any questions or require additional information, please contact our office in Bakersfield,California at 661.638.2730,x205, Sincerely, Monica L. Ward-Keller Business Development Coordinator Enclosure Land File CO1021 STAT1 OF COLORADO ) ill° HIll 110011110 1111 11111111 IIII )ss. 3785812 08/11/2011 04:21P Weld County, CO 4b,:!"' COUNTY OF WELD ) 1 of 2 R 16.00 D 0.00 Steve Moreno Clerk& Recorder AFFIDAVIT OF EXTENSION OF OIL AND GAS LEASES The undersigned,of lawful age, having been first duly sworn upon his oath,deposes and statcs that: 1. Bonanza Creek Energy Operating Company, LLC is an owner and holder of those oil and gas leases (the"Leases")set forth on Exhibit A attached hereto. 2. Affiant is Senior Vice President,Corporate Development/Land of Bonanza Creek Energy Operating Company, LLC. 3. Each Lease is for a definite term of years,days or months from the date thereof and for so long thereafter as oil or gas is produced from the lands covered thereby or land pooled or unitized therewith. 4. Production of oil and gas has been obtained from the Bonanza's Pronghorn#34-22 well in the SW/4 SE/4 of Section 22,Township 5 North, Range 61 West,6`h P.M., Weld County,Colorado. 5. Pursuant to Colo. Rev. Stat. §38.42.106(1973,as amended), Ralph E. McPhetridge,as Senior Vice President Corporate Development/Land of Bonanza Creek Energy Operating Company, LLC, hereby claims and provides notice that the leases shown on Exhibit A arc extended beyond their primary terms by production as to all lands and formations shown on said Exhibit A. Further Affiant sayeth not. Raph McPhetridge State of California County of KJ:4"A S t cribed and sworn/g for9ffir ed before me on this, day of �" , 20 /1 , by �/ � Ga-1- ^. 6-• i.,i f%K Rafe ----- -- • U ,proved to me on the / basis of Satisfactory evidence to be the person(s)Who appeared before me. MONICA L.WARD•K ELLER g ��lL9�ti� IC1P �. 411011)7.t ` G Commission*1818259 Si nature 2:01:;11 Nobry Public-Cellfornis z Kern County M Comm.Exintg9ct 20 241.2 i ACKNOWLEDGMENT State of Califon is County of �.P.r e-i On .4414„.3 3/ l i 1 before me, Alaytc.>! -' t. ' (�t)Ccr / /<e./�.e->✓ 't��f /��!'r-c (insert name and title of the officer) personally appeared e cam. PG 11-1'4.:(ye -- ._ _______ Who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person}whose name(,$)is/subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in his/her/their- authorized capacity(jpe3;and that by his/her/their signatures on the instrument the person(,$),or the entity upon behalf of which the persons"acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct. •�•. MONICAL WARD•KEtLEA WITNESS/My hand an,gi offcial seal. >� i 01•17-;1‘i Commssion /Qt8259 Notary Public-Cslifornl� Signature r, as {e Kern County Si g My Comm.Expires Oct 20.2012 Exhibit A Affidavit of Extension of Oil and Gas Leases Pronghorn#34-22 Well Lessor Lessee Description Date Rec. Weld County, Colorado El Camino Resources, .1.5N,R61 W: 113096558 Inc./Raymond A. Sec.22: SE/4 Tonella Page 1 of 1 to Exhibit A for Affidavit of Extension of Oil and Gas Leases—Pronghorn 34-22 Well 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 3785812 08/11/2011 04:21? Weld County, CO 2 of 2 R 16.00 D 0.00 Steve Moreno Clerk& Recorder • WHEN REc RDED MAILTO: MONICA WARD-KELLER BONANZA CREEK ENERGY 5601 TRUXTUN AVE.,SUITE 210 BAKERSFIELD,CA 93309 [a/4 2 Hello