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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20042902 RESOLUTION RE: APPROVE SITE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND USE BY SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT#1464 FOR AN OIL AND GAS SUPPORT AND SERVICE FACILITY, AND A SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING UNIT OTHER THAN THOSE PERMITTED UNDER SECTION 23-3-20.A OF THE WELD COUNTY CODE (AN APARTMENT) IN THE A (AGRICULTURAL) ZONE DISTRICT -ALFONSO BORREGO 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 20th day of October, 2004, at the hour of 10:00 a.m. in the Chambers of the Board for the purpose of hearing the application of Alfonso Borrego,9492 Weld County Road 4,Wiggins,Colorado 80654,for a Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit#1464 for an Oil and Gas Support and Service Facility, and a Single Family Dwelling Unit other than those permitted under Section 23-3-20.A of the Weld County Code(an apartment)in the A(Agricultural)Zone District on the following described real estate, to-wit: Lot A of Corrected Recorded Exemption#3089;being part of the S1/2 of the SE1/4 of Section 33,Township 5 North, Range 65 West of the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado WHEREAS,said applicant was represented by Ken Alles of Alles and Associates, Inc.,428 North Second Street, LaSalle, Colorado 80645, 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 recommendations 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 23-2-230.6 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. Section 22-2-60 (A.Goal 4)states, "Conversion of agricultural land to nonurban residential, commercial and industrial uses will be accommodated when the subject site is in an area that can support such development. Such development shall attempt to be compatible with the region." Application materials indicate that 2004-2902 PL1745 Co , Pe-,1q //u E 79-792--/,09 //-aye V SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT#1464 -ALFONSO BORREGO PAGE 2 the site can support the proposed use. The Conditions of Approval and Development Standards ensure that a reasonable attempt will be made to be compatible with the region. b. Section 23-2-230.6.2--The proposed use is consistent with the intent of the A (Agricultural) Zone District. Sections 23-3-40.A.2 and 23-3-40.L of the Weld County Code provide for a Mineral Resource Development Facility, including an Oil and Gas Support and Service Facility, 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 surrounding property to the north,east,and west are primarily agricultural. The property to the south is permitted under Use by Special Review Permit#1454 for a Mineral Resource Development Facility, including an oil and gas support and service facility, semi-trailer and cargo containers situated as permanent storage units,and a use permitted as a use by right, an accessory use, or a use by special review in the commercial or industrial zone districts, (an industrial machine shop) in the A(Agricultural) Zone District. The Conditions of Approval and Development Standards will ensure compatibility with adjacent properties. 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 subject property lies within the three-mile referral areas of the City of Evans,Garden City, Town of La Salle, and the City of Greeley. Said municipalities have reviewed the request and found no conflicts with their interests. e. Section 23-2-230.6.5—The site does not lie within any Overlay Districts. Building Permits issued on the lot will be required to adhere to the fee structure of County-Wide Road Impact Program. f. Section 23-2-230.B.6--The applicant has demonstrated a diligent effort to conserve prime agricultural land in the locational decision for the proposed use. The lot is too small to be a viable farming operation in accordance with Section 22-2-60.1 of the Weld County Code. 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. 2004-2902 PL1745 SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT#1464 -ALFONSO BORREGO PAGE 3 NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County,Colorado,that the application of Alfonso Borrego fora Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit#1464 for an Oil and Gas Support and Service Facility,and a Single Family Dwelling Unit other than those permitted under Section 23-3-20.A of the Weld County Code (an apartment)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. All pages of the plat shall be labeled USR-1464. B. The plat shall be amended to delineate the following: 1) The attached Development Standards. 2) The approved Landscape/Screening Plan. 3) Weld County Road 50 is designated on the Weld County Roadway Classification Plan, as a local paved road,which requires 60 feet of right-of-way at full build out. There is presently 60 feet of right-of-way. A total of 30 feet from the centerline of Weld County Road 50 shall be delineated as right-of-way on the plat. This road is maintained by Weld County. 4) This facility shall adhere to the number of on-site parking spaces in Appendix 23-B of the Weld County Code. The total number of on-site parking for this facility shall be twenty(20)spaces,of which one(1) shall be a van-accessible, handicapped parking stall meeting all of the requirements as set forth in the Americans with Disabilities Act. Further, the applicant shall delineate curb stops for the parking spaces shown on the plat. 5) The applicant shall address and adhere to the American with Disabilities Act and ADA standards for this facility at all times. Non-ambulatory/Ambulatory parking spaces shall be identified and shown on the plat. This site will be required to meet all requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. At least one space must be van accessible. The parking spaces must be the closest possible to the entrance. Signing will be required. Curb cuts, ramps,and other methods of providing accessibility shall be required to reasonably attempt to meet the requirements of this Act. Should the applicant elect to not adhere to the previously discussed Federal Standards, the Department of Planning Services requests that the applicant outline how their proposed site design mitigates the requirements of the American's with Disabilities Act. 2004-2902 PL1745 SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT#1464 -ALFONSO BORREGO PAGE 4 6) The internal circulation within the site is unclear. Future drawings shall delineate the proposed circulation pattern throughout the property, including the service yard. 7) Any approved signs, if applicable. 8) The plat shall be prepared in accordance with Section 23-2-260.D of the Weld County Code. C. The applicant shall submit a Landscape/Screening Plan for review and approval. The plan shall address the following: 1) 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. 2) Section 23-3-360.F of the Weld County Code addresses the issue of on-site lighting, including security lighting, if applicable, and states "any lighting ... shall be designed, located and operated in such a manner as to meet the following standards:sources of light shall be shielded so that beams or rays of light will not shine directly onto adjacent properties...." 3) The application materials show a fence located around the perimeter of the Oil and Gas Support and Service Facility;however it is unclear what the size of the fence is,the materials that it is constructed from, or how access is attained to this portion of the site. The applicant shall submit additional information so the Department of Planning Services can determine if all outdoor storage is efficiently screened from surrounding properties and road rights-of-way. 4) The applicant shall demonstrate how the proposed and existing plant material will be irrigated. D. The applicant shall address the fenced enclosure east of the northern tank battery. Access appears to be restricted at this point by the fenced enclosure and the berm. The applicant shall provide written evidence from all appropriate emergency responders stating that the proposed berm will not restrict emergency access to this facility. E. The applicant shall enter into an Improvements Agreement According to Policy Regarding Collateral for Improvements and post adequate collateral for all required 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. The Improvements Agreement 2004-2902 PL1745 SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT#1464 -ALFONSO BORREGO PAGE 5 will not be needed if the necessary improvements are done to the satisfaction of the Department of Public Works and the Department of Planning Services. F. The applicant shall contact the Weld County Department of Public Works to determine if the proposed drainage and access is adequate. Evidence of approval by the Weld County Department of Public Works shall be submitted to the Department of Planning Services. G. The West Greeley Soil Conservation District has provided information regarding the soils on the site. The applicant shall review the information and use it to positively manage on-site soils. H. The applicant provide the Weld County Department of Planning Services with a list of the concerns/requirements from the LaSalle Fire Protection District and how they are addressing each item. In the event the applicant intends to paint the vehicle equipment,the applicant shall submit evidence of an Air Pollution Emission Notice (A.P.E.N.) and Emissions Permit application from the Air Pollution Control Division(APCD) of the Colorado Department of Health and Environment. Alternately, the applicant can provide written evidence that they are not subject to these requirements. Evidence of such shall be submitted to the Department of Planning Services. J. In the event washing of vehicles will occur on the site, the applicant shall ensure that any vehicle washing area(s)shall capture all effluent and prevent discharges from the washing of vehicles in accordance with the Rules and Regulations of the Water Quality Control Commission, and the Environmental Protection Agency. Evidence of approval by the Department of Public Health and Environment shall be submitted to the Department of Planning Services. K. In the event that one(1)or more acres are disturbed during the construction and development of this site, the applicant shall inquire with the Water Quality Control Division (WQCD) of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment if they are required to obtain a Stormwater Discharge Permit. Alternately, the applicant can provide written evidence that they are not subject to these requirements. Evidence of Department of Public Health and Environment approval shall be submitted to the Department of Planning Services. L. Should a floor drain be constructed in the truck maintenance building, the applicant shall submit evidence of an Underground Injection Control (UIC) Class V Injection Well Permit from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Alternately,the applicant can provide written evidence that they are not subject to the EPA Class V requirements. Evidence of Department of 2004-2902 PL1745 SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT#1464 -ALFONSO BORREGO PAGE 6 Public Health and Environment approval shall be submitted to the Department of Planning Services. M. The applicant shall submit a Dust Abatement Plan for review and approval, to the Environmental Health Services Division. Evidence of approval by the Department of Public Health and Environment shall be submitted to the Department of Planning Services. N. If oil and/or fuel tanks are constructed on the site,the applicant shall submit evidence of an Aboveground Storage Tank Permit from the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDL&E), Oil Inspection Section. Alternately, the applicant can provide written evidence that they are not subject to these requirements. Evidence of the Department of Public Health and Environment approval shall be submitted to the Department of Planning Services. O. The applicant 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 by the Department of Public Health and Environment shall be submitted to 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 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 site. 3) The waste handler and facility where the waste will be disposed (including the facility name, address, and phone number). P. The applicant shall attempt to address the requirements and concerns of the Division of Wildlife, as stated in the referral response dated February 24, 2004. Evidence of such shall be submitted in writing to the Weld County Department of Planning Services. Q. The applicant shall submit two (2) paper copies of the plat for preliminary approval to the Weld County Department of Planning Services. R. The applicant shall contact the Weld County Sheriffs Office to discuss the Crime Prevention Program, as outlined in their referral, dated May 3, 2004. 2. Prior to issuance of the Certificate of Occupancy: A. An individual sewage disposal system is required for the proposed office, apartment,truck maintenance area,and future home,and shall be installed 2004-2902 PL1745 SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT#1464 -ALFONSO BORREGO PAGE 7 according to the Weld County Individual Sewage Disposal System(I.S.D.S.) Regulations. B. The septic system(s)is/are required to be designed by a Colorado registered professional engineer according to the Weld County I.S.D.S. Regulations. 3. Upon completion of Condition of Approval #1 above, the applicant 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 applicant shall be responsible for paying the recording fee. 4. 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. 5. The Use by Special Review activity shall not occur, nor shall any Building or Electrical Permits be issued, until the Use by Special Review plat is ready to be recorded in the office of the Weld County Clerk and Recorder. 2004-2902 PL1745 SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT#1464 -ALFONSO BORREGO PAGE 8 The above and foregoing Resolution was,on motion duly made and seconded,adopted by the following vote on the 20th day of October, A.D., 2004. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS W\ltorlTY, COLORADO G Robert D. Masden, Chair Clerk to the Board 1861 tit William H. ke, Pro-Tem 11��L/�►�..f_�/�✓��,/� t lerk to the Board Ougc M. . ile `moo.►>/ AST M: David E. Long ounty A ey Glenn Vaad Date of signature: _t%z[s' ' 2004-2902 PL1745 SITE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN USE BY SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS ALFONSO BORREGO USR#1464 1. A Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit#1464 is for a Mineral Resource Development Facility,including an Oil and Gas Support and Service Facility,and a Single Family Dwelling Unit other than those permitted under Section 23-3-20.A of the Weld County Code (an apartment), 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. 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. 4. 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. 5. Waste materials shall be handled, stored, and disposed in a manner that controls fugitive dust,fugitive particulate emissions,blowing debris,and other potential nuisance conditions. 6. The applicant shall operate in accordance with the approved Waste Handling Plan. 7. The applicant shall comply with all provisions of the Underground and Above Ground Storage Tank Regulations (7 CCR 1101-14). 8. Any vehicle washing area(s)shall capture all effluent and prevent discharges from drum washing and the washing of vehicles in accordance with the Rules and Regulations of the Water Quality Control Commission, and the Environmental Protection Agency. 9. 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. 10. This facility shall adhere to the maximum permissible noise levels allowed in the Commercial Zone District as delineated in Section 25-12-103, C.R.S. 11. Adequate hand washing and toilet facilities shall be provided for employees and patrons of the facility. 12. Any septic system located on the property must comply with all provisions of the Weld County Code, pertaining to Individual Sewage Disposal Systems. 13. The facility shall utilize the existing public water supply(Central Weld County Water District). 2004-2902 PL1745 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS -ALFONSO BORREGO (USR#1464) PAGE 2 14. All 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. 15. If applicable,the applicant shall obtain a Stormwater Discharge Permit from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Water Quality Control Division. 16. The operation shall comply with all applicable rules and regulations from the Weld County Code, State of Colorado, Air Pollution Control Division, Water Quality Control Division, Colorado Department of Labor and Employment,and the Environmental Protection Agency. 17. A plan review is required for each building for which a Building Permit is required. 18. 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: 2003 International Building Code,2003 International Mechanical Code,2003 International Plumbing Code, 2002 National Electrical Code, and Chapter 29 of the Weld County Code. 19. Except for pole type structure,each building will require an engineered foundation based on a site-specific geotechnical report or an open hole inspection performed by a Colorado registered engineer. Engineered foundations shall be designed by a Colorado registered engineer. 20. Building height shall be measured in accordance with the 2003 International Building Code for the purpose of determining the maximum building size and height for various uses and types of construction and to determine compliance with the Bulk Requirements from Chapter 23 of the Weld County Code. Building height shall be measured in accordance with Chapter 23 of the Weld County Code in order to determine compliance with offset and setback requirements. Offset and setback requirements are measured to the farthest projection from the building. 21. The historical flow patterns and run-off amounts will be maintained on the site in such a manner that will reasonably preserve the natural character of the area and not prevent property damage of the type generally attributed to run-off rate and velocity increases, diversions, concentration and/or unplanned ponding of storm run-off. 22. The off-street parking spaces, including the access drive, shall be surfaced with gravel or the equivalent, and shall be graded to prevent drainage problems. 23. 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 Program. 24. The landscaping on the site shall be maintained in accordance with the approved Landscape/Screening Plan. 25. As indicated in the application materials, the hours of operation will be from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., daily. Hours of operation may be extended with specific permission from the 2004-2902 PL1745 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS -ALFONSO BORREGO (USR#1464) PAGE 3 Weld County Board of County Commissioners. This restriction shall not apply to operation of administrative and executive offices or repair and maintenance facilities located on the property. 26. As indicated in the application materials, the number of employees for the oil and gas support services shall be limited to ten (10). 27. Prior to the certificate of occupancy for the "future home" (as labeled on the plat), the "second story apartment" (as labeled on the plat) shall be converted into an Accessory Building. The Accessory Building shall comply with the definition of Accessory Building in Section 23-1-90 of the Weld County Code and maintain compliance with the following conditions: a) Electricity is the only utility which will be connected to the structure. b) The structure shall not be used on any basis as a dwelling or as overnight or temporary housing for any person. 28. 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 Chapter 15, Articles I and II, of the Weld County Code. 29. The property owner or operator shall be responsible for complying with the Design Standards of Section 23-2-240, Weld County Code. 30. The property owner or operator shall be responsible for complying with the Operation Standards of Section 23-2-250, Weld County Code. 31. Personnel from the Weld County Government 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. 32. 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. 33. 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. 2004-2902 PL1745 Hello