HomeMy WebLinkAbout20001688.tiff SUMMARY OF THE WELD COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
Thursday, July 6, 2000
A regular meeting of the Weld County Planning Commission was held Thursday, July 6, 2000, in the Weld
County Public Health/Planning Building, (Room 210), 1555 N. 17th Avenue,Greeley,Colorado. The meeting
was called to order by Chairman, Fred Walker, at 2:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Fred Walker Present
Cristie Nicklas Present
John Folsom Present
Jack Epple Absent
Michael Miller Absent
Stephan Mokray Present
Arlan Marrs Absent
Bryant Gimlin Present
Cathy Clamp Absent
Also Present: Julie Chester, Chris Gathman, Kim Ogle, Robert Anderson, Department of Planning Services;
Pam Smith, Department of Public Health and Environment; Diane Houghtaling, Don Carroll, Public Works;
Lee Morrison, Weld County Assistant Attorney; Trisha Swanson, Secretary.
The summary of the last regular meeting of the Weld County Planning Commission held on June 20, 2000,
was approved as read.
CASE NUMBER: Z-543
APPLICANT: Daryl and Carol Propp (Long's Peak Estates)
PLANNER: Julie Chester
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Part of the NW4 and part of the NE4 of Section 9,Township 1 North, Range
68 West of the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado.
REQUEST: Planned Unit Development Change of Zone for thirteen (13) Residential Lots and 3.3 acres
of Common Open Space.
LOCATION: South of and adjacent to WCR 12, between WCR's 5 and 7.
Julie Chester, Planner, read Case Z-543 into the record and noted that the Department of Planning Services
is requesting a continuance until September 5, 2000, as the applicant has not yet supplied the memo asked
for by the Department of Planning Services. Julie noted that the applicant is amenable to this continuance.
The Chair asked if there was anyone in the audience who wished to speak for or against this application. No
one wished to speak.
Stephen Mokray moved that Case Z-543 be continued until September 5, 2000. John Folsom seconded the
motion.
The Chair asked the secretary to poll the members of the Planning Commission for their decision. John
Folsom, yes; Stephan Mokray, yes; Bryant Gimlin, yes; Cristie Nicklas, yes; Fred Walker, yes. Motion
carried unanimously.
CASE NUMBER: USR-1274
APPLICANT: Carole Applegarth
PLANNER: Robert Anderson
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Lots A and B, RE-1890; Part of the NE4 of Section 35, Township 5 North,
Range 66 West of the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado.
REQUEST: Site Specific Development Plan and Special Review Permit for a Home Business,specifically
recreational vehicle storage.
LOCATION: South of and adjacent to 49th St and south of the end of Hill-N-Park Drive.
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Robert Anderson, Planner, read Case USR-1274 into the record and noted that the Department of Planning
Services is requesting a continuance to August 15, 2000. Robert stated that the applicants have requested
this continuance in order to allow the Greeley and Evans Planning Commissions to meet concerning this
application.
The Chair asked if there was anyone in the audience who wished to speak for or against this application. No
one wished to speak.
Stephen Mokray moved that Case USR-1274 be continued to August 15, 2000. Bryant Gimlin seconded the
motion.
The Chair asked the secretary to poll the members of the Planning Commission for their decision. John
Folsom, yes; Stephan Mokray, yes; Bryant Gimlin, yes; Cristie Nicklas, yes; Fred Walker, yes. Motion
carried unanimously.
CASE NUMBER: USR-1275
APPLICANT: Ruben and Ruby Anchondo
PLANNER: Kim Ogle
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: S2 SE4 of Section 30, Township 3 North, Range 65 West of the 6th P.M.,
Weld County, Colorado.
REQUEST: Site Specific Development Permit and Special Review Permit for a business permitted as a
use by right in the Commercial Zone District(Vehicle Service and Repair Establishment) in
the Agricultural Zone District.
LOCATION: North of and adjacent to WCR 28 Section Line; west of and adjacent to WCR 39.
Kim Ogle, Planner, read Case USR-1275 into the record and noted that the Department of Planning Services
is requesting a continuance to August 15,2000 to allow the applicant time to address water issues. Kim noted
that the attorney of the applicant has requested this continuance.
The Chair asked if there was anyone in the audience who wished to speak for or against this application. No
one wished to speak.
Stephen Mokray moved that Case USR-1275 be continued to August 15,2000. Cristie Nicklas seconded the
motion.
The Chair asked the secretary to poll the members of the Planning Commission for their decision. John
Folsom, yes; Stephan Mokray, yes; Bryant Gimlin, yes; Cristie Nicklas, yes; Fred Walker, yes. Motion
carried unanimously.
CASE NUMBER: S-534
PLANNER: Chris Gathman
APPLICANT: Shawn and Paula Petersburg
REQUEST: 3-Lot Minor Subdivision Final Plat
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Part of the SE4 of Section 9, Township 1 North, Range 68 West
LOCATION: North of and adjacent to WCR 10, '/z mile east of WCR 5. For a more precise location,see
legal.
Chris Gathman, Planner, presented Case S-534 and read the Department of Planning Service's
recommendation into the record. Chris noted changes to the recommendation, including the deletion of
Condition of Approval#1. L and the addition of Conditions of Approval#1.J, #1. K,#1. L,#1. M and#3. F as
well as some changes to the wording of Public Works and Department of Public Health requirements. Chris
noted that the Department of Planning Services is recommending approval of this application.
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Bryant Gimlin asked why the applicant is responsible for snow removal on the cul-de-sac if it is to be dedicated
to Public Works. Diane Houghtaling, Public Works, noted that the road will still be open to the public,
therefore Public Works would prefer to have the road dedicated to them.
John Folsom asked if there would be a condition concerning notification of buyers that the property was in a
Geologic Hazard Area. Chris noted that the Geologic Hazard Development Permit had already been applied
for and approved. John Folsom asked why the Colorado Geological Services did not receive a referral. Chris
noted that they had received a referral and made their comments during the sketch plan phase of this
application.
Discussion dealing with the road not being paved followed,with the note that the road already existed and that
it would only be serving these three lots.
Shawn Petersburg, Applicant, noted that he wanted to see if there would be some way to keep the existing
sheds that would be located in the right-of-way. Mr. Petersburg noted that he would prefer to apply for a Non
Conforming Use than to tear them down or move them. Chris noted that the sheds would be in the right-of-
way, but that they would not be in the road. Discussion followed concerning how to allow for these sheds to
remain with Non Conforming Uses applied for.
The Chair asked if there was anyone in the audience who wished to speak for or against this application. No
one wished to speak.
Cristie Nicklas moved that Case S-534 be forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners along with the
Conditions of Approval and with the addition of "Or be designated as Non Conforming Uses," be added to
Condition of Approval#2.C and the deletion of the words"60-foot"from Condition of Approval#2. M with the
Planning Commissions recommendation of approval. Bryant Gimlin seconded the motion.
The Chair asked the secretary to poll the members of the Planning Commission for their decision. John
Folsom, yes; Stephan Mokray, yes; Bryant Gimlin, yes; Cristie Nicklas, yes; Fred Walker, yes. Motion
carried unanimously.
Meeting adjourned at 2:35 p.m.
Respectfully submittedS)
Trisha Swanson
Secretary
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