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Home My WebLink About20040167.tiff Vollmer & Lupton Meadows Communities , r / - t I. s � ' „/ I ' , if , r CA :At 40 1 lr, } M► ' ` , / / . . A M( ,i +/ - �- / ' : . . \ - ' . Agenda 1 . Introduction to Communities Affected 2 . Concerns A. Health B . Safety C . Welfare 3 . Conclusion - Lack of Compatibility ) ) ) South Platte River CR 22.5 Vollmer CR 20 CR 23 CR 25 \ Sand Hill CR 18 Reservoir HWY 85 South Platte River CR 22.5 Vollmer AAAA CR 20 CR 23 * C 25 Sand Hill Reservoir HWY 85 Lupton Meadows Vollmer fI el I I . 4i_ _E ' 1. : t ` ki . 'fr Vollmer tr ` ■ 4' Lupton Meadows 1 fl 11 Lupton Meadows .15. /0 ` ir sit - _ f 44 :- W _ s Lupton Meadows • vy c f,k "> y Lupton Meadows - p /•y . w er � vAn 7 . � r �ti / ))''. �l QJp ' 4'(^4_.{ // �f • Vd0'5, JY>iR"'P.':‘ * �_• „/ ,r9 �a/ •�blr{ ,�.1' l�,ft�Fsl 6 r .� 1 ' Ala '1i .. f6 ;I .} / Ss • 'xk '• ,. Lupton Meadows n u " a. t' • _ Y 4 S atlel , • � .�, { It •• 1• it \ \\\\\ Z fN J r••••;:altal '17. G pppIC6 Lupton Meadows I- I -- Eli' Lupton Meadows ;. i I t / - �V • • G r `� SO c . 4 I rY 1 I lI 1III "UIIFium . pisip . .. . ...:.., 4 ..„...„. . . . . . . ._ . . . .... Lupton Meadows .ter _ nen. sonar 41-1- Lupton Meadows $. Lupton Meadows in 1111 Lupton Meadows • utar their -4" • - i 1 � � ~.T z r x.Ma tt "� 'it. ✓ . • CR18 & CR25 -, . . �; Vollmer & Lupton Meadows Communities Ve r'.eV,. . J. : I F f .Cjse y �� 2 is 70 HOUSEHOLDS > ) Concerns Health Hazardous Diesel Exhausts Toxic Asphalt Emissions Increased Levels of Dust Pollution Damage to Water Sources Increased Presence of West Nile Virus Damage to Wildlife Population ) ) ) Hazardous Diesel Exhausts "Diesel exhaust contains over 40 toxic air contaminants known as cancer causing substances . " Environmental Protection Agency Toxic Asphalt Emissions _ l4 "Increased exposure to fine particles is associated with frequency of childhood illnesses and can also reduce lung function in children". Environmental Protection Agency Firefighting Capability 7.{r5/ H . .i ; sr ate';‘ blue s ..` °•t . , , ,�„ ; - . s f ar , • a� , a . a 1 . � . jr V. _ �. 1) � a '"kC • f 6 » 6 1 : . �y.7 • 'PRE Y' " ° t) +x t " ur Yr' "NP P4. ' R0t r, rtd �• W yali"' P: rqo - ",gin.. wr. >'�'' y -t-- . '� . �" `•Zm'•Pi, � : sv. S 1 Merit :^R 4 r .". %. Sl .: w !Sr `-. . '),`al,j h`� r u44.1, � 4C+ ry,1. ll,�{ ) Increased Levels of Dust Pollution • 6. Damage to Water Sources • •.�/i . •r . `. f E5: s 1 ..i f Ty • Little Dry Creek Increased Presence of West Nile Virus 2170 Cases in Colorado 44 Deaths 292 in Weld County } } j Damage to Wildlife Population White Tail Dear Song Birds Wild Turkeys Blue Heron Great Horned Owls Sand Hill Cranes Bald & Golden Eagles Pelicans Prairie & Red Fox Ducks Logger Head Turtles Geese Concerns Safety Traffic Overall Increase of Traffic School Bus Route Traffic Flow Highway 85 Access Irrigation Bridge at CR 18 & CR 25 S Turn on CR 18 Speed Limit Weight Limit Specific Road and Weld County Accident Statistics Flood Plain Diversion of Flood Water Petroleum Use in Flood Plain Overall Increase in Traffic South Platte River CR 22.5 Vollmer 71 Acres CR 20 40 12/ CR 23 CR 25 96 Acres Sand Hill Reservoir CR 18 \ HWY 85 90 Acres Gravel Truck Traffic Per Day LC Everest Pit 25 Zadel Pit 200 Proposed Heit Pit 150 375 County Pits Intermittent School Bus Route r ,41 •-It. ..• � • 3f • L • 54 child's( ride on bus route L4 through Lupton Meadows and Vollmer. Speed Limit .e, ik•pt4 s 99 , C ,-, 1V (� • ' � �Y..Y � yj f i _•-" °P ..v . .. _ 1 • • 'J Yi . - - -L 3 r. 4. a t t / �e Traffic Flow South Platte River CR 22.5 Vollmer 71 Acres CR 20 40 12� CR 23 CR 25 96 Acres Sand Hill Reservoir CR 18 HWY 85 90 Acres ) i HWY 85 , tert 4,44 Is No left or right turn lanes CR 18 j 175 Ft. too short ► \ C Intersection Highway 85 & CR 18 An accident occurs at this intersection every 3 .3 days. Colorado State Patrol, Statistics Division J 1 ,) ACCIDENT Hwy 85 & CR 18 • Serving the Community since 190, Saturday,January 3;2004 1 chime 97.... 1 3 Y+ Pickupslides undergravel trck at W.C.B. 18 and US. 85 By Rosalie Everson 1-__ _4, „ . s. : 7. area ltuspital..11l three su11-?red mi- Ecttcr '°+w.,,,,.,, :_- i.or injuries,t•s n iituut;h they each ert.mi, t., " �.,,, • ;74. ht;dt.obeextricated from the crushed `Three people, a man and two > , "E► +w tab. 1 women.s reiniuredwhenthel)ttdg :'.•' , n Although the intersection has � 4 pielc up truck they w•tere riding is - 1 t. Ii sd tunny ,e.ions accidents, there ,,. . rtre no hinds i n the e 1'olotado Dc atri• rtl:,mined t:ntltrrthe middle ut',t gravel ,t µ p truck that was attenuning to dross ; '• - ment of Transportation's Regional Ili..ii ate•r+•?from Weld C'otuttyRoriii } 066"4--; 'n•,;V.tx , A�"'t' r ,,,4: pla.n for a stoplight fur at least the 18. --..w'.'.* ,i7 :ten 2(t yea ro-- 1 iii arcidont happened at sun- ,; iNextWedne'-drys•,re,rdentswho et on Montlati tivelunl;at an inter- „*......,.7-1. e yir..l y live nearly on Weld County Fetid 2.t section ihrir has an overage of two :j s- ee•:11 ho eppearut 1x•totr•t- the Weld accidents a week.According to wit- t ` ('ieantyCc iri",uuer,inGteeleyto nessee the extended cal, pickup. + ask than the* not approve another I . i es•hit•h wti pulling an empty hoe:tee a e;'-,ise•l pit it the vicinity. the Ileit trailer, was traveling soul hhound r.4'e °t 4 '.' Sand and (jras t•Hain.•. One of the when the gravel track failed toyicld . " ''',�t..:= rrttrrltnta they pre sett I d before the a;it drove out:'rom SUCK 18,fiend- : '.._t ` '' _ ..__.. Weld County Planning Commiasitte ins<caLt. The driver of the pickup and his passengers had to be extricated by Fort last October eti.i the danijor to tither One ti"tfir first.people traare;vr. Lupton and Platteville emergency workers on Monday evening. Z raffit from gravel trucks attempt• tin the scene. Justin Ilerrirtg. said The driver of -:u gravel truck Yteld(.'uttn:yAnlhulancetrans- ing to ta•ur,r. or enter Highway Sr* there was'a lot of smoke'from the fled the scene. and another nuen in ported the In-,' victim.Gary Rehm fmm Weld CountyIZciud 1 ti.Thi Plan- , pie}:up'stire asit.attentptedtostep. the track n•a' detrained and later 53.to the Ircrt Lupton Fire station ningCutnlnisrtirmforw•fl:,iedthecaace althnngh the pickup -rurlt s lights released int a summon,of false re- where he was Il•:wn to a hospital by to the Weld County('e>:_.ntissioners wi-rcort•t.I e vravel;rinknrepar'ently porting. after ile said Ii•: w?is the :fir Life. Plnti,. Valley Ambulance with no revolnmrnthtrion either tin we travelling without li'''nes. drive r. rraanspttrtt•e'I the two women In nn or at'ouiait the project. f - ' CR 18 & CR 25 Bridge =19 ft. 10" wide Truck =10 ft. wide Irrigation Bridge at CR 18 & CR 25 Apr- ... . • 1 / ....P .....r. efi 444 11 '°°_ 4....� ... .. ....,,+8-.�. ��_.• �, J'�, k i .a. 4.40 `LF i1 4640 _� - Y Jam, rn' _. � ",as,` - Irrigation Bridge at CR 18 & CR 25 -- ,, a r i • 1' a •c • Irrigation Bridge at CR 18 & CR 25 11 Olio; tic? C. . _ r . f - a Y Irrigation Bridge at CR 18 & CR 25 A CR18 & CR25 K:,,,,—,'OjSn \ r , k, I - - -- - - - - } a ' I CR 18 & CR 25 Turning Into Pit From CR 25 - - 4 � .. 4 • � r IWM , CR 25 • 71 . heti ._ • 4111 14-1? _ . . . • ♦• Brea kdowns v.e . r �" ' � M p r `� f ` ` ar• vA .11p A , w 9 f y _ II .. - 1Ils t• ,; - ,".. ' t • .�� .. ^ -• CR20 & CR25 [ S Turn on CR 18 SOP"' j. 1 _ . .> rvI I M1 ��`�, , •)� • ,cam>-;sri, z: Weld County Accident Statistics "Weld County has the highest rate of semi-truck related accidents in the state of Colorado". CDOT Diversion of Flood Water Bale\ Mal sad Gravel Ca. MI IIP:i rfr- �r.ie�9riim. 1�. • 7S y Petroleum Use in Flood Plain ..' ." .71 ;.' Concerns Welfare Odor Noise Pollution Light Pollution Visual Pollution Hours of operation Property values } Odor Noxious odors alone can cause serious and debilitating injury. Duke University ) ) ) Noise Pollution "Destruction of a quiet country atmosphere" > ) ) Light Pollution Lighting required to illuminate this size of project is like putting Coors Field in the middle of our neighborhood. 4 - re O.J -. lik. ..tee. :.� - .` .t. r : . -A+. "". .ao4.nnJ N•...••W�n.y Yhil+W+��,l TAY_'' rX . � . K \ • `� r p.r»..Pen dw+•.l UOLnII °CI I2nSIA } Hours of Operation 5 : 30 AM to 8 : 30 PM 24 hours a day (when necessary) May be tolerable for an industrial zone, but not for an agricultural residential neighborhood. Property Values $-. y iMJUG f.". - .,. . i /,.... , „. , ., . \t , ' " V1 LLISISIIIIIIIIII Property values are reduced up to 56 % when located next to an asphalt plant. Pineola Property Study 1 ) ) Comprehensive Plan of Weld County Section 22-5-80 Commercial Mineral Resource Deposits . . .minimizes traffic impacts Section 22-2- 10 Section 22-2-20 Land Use Categories Foundation of Future Land . . .predominate land use Use is agriculture . . .protective of health safety and welfare of the county. Section 22-2-60 Supporting agriculture will Land Use Categories continue to be a significant . . . commercial and industrial goal of the county. uses within zone district A Section 22-2-40 are only allowed when Agricultural Industry & Benefits directly related to agriculture. . . . 3 ,000 operators in Weld County } 1.. 1 Its JOE -- - r l _" • _. . t l eiC71:47".11,.:11" : Ail r.ii ler li i'• a '4 j •!'r'' Li {1 ` • III I ' r 4' ' NON- COMPATIBLE .r ,_: Hello