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HomeMy WebLinkAbout992477.tiff INVENTORY OF ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION Applicant Ray-Glo Holsteins Case Number USR-1245 Submitted or Prepared Prior to Al: Hearing Hearing 1 Planning Commission Resolution 2 Staff Comments(8 pages) X 3 Department of Planning Services field check form X 4 Planning Commission field check form X 5 Letter to Applicant X 6 Legal Notification X 7 Application (5 pages) X 8 Manure & Process Wastewater Management Plan (42 pages) X 9 Referral List X 10 Referral Letter X 11 Weld County Health Dept. referral received 9/21/1999 (4 pages) X 12 Weld County Extension referral received 9/20/1999(2 pages) X 13 Weld County Public Works Dept. referral received 9/28/1999 X (3 pages) 14 Maps (2 pages) X 15 Maps submitted by applicant (3 pages) X 16 Deeds (5 pages) X 17 Surrounding Property Owners (6 pages) X 18 Water and Septic Information (24 pages) X 19 Soil Survey (7 pages) X 20 21 22 23 24 25 Item submitted at planning commission EXHIBIT I USE A 992477 4124$" I hereby certify that the 19 items identified herein were submitted to the Department of Planning Services at or prior to the scheduled Planning Commission hearing. I further certify that these items were forwarded to the Clerk to the Board's office. xliWJ (.2z J7/g 97 - Sheri Lockman •3 Planner STATE OF COLORADO ) COUNTY OF WELD ) SUBSCRIBED and SWORN TO BEFORE ME THIS 5*. day of acne! 19.11 . SEAL NOTARY PUBLIC MY COMMISSION EXPIRES -",eOgr/tGoZ 44‘p A• Vest. • • cn G P 9TF�!Bl 1.POO Op CO\-O Page 1 I • t LAND USE APPLICATION SUMMARY SHEET COLORADO Case Number: USR-1245 Hearing Date: October 5, 1999 Applicant: RayGlo Holsteins Address: 33796 WCR 57 Gill, CO 80624 Request: A Site Specific Development Plan and Special Review Permit for a Livestock Confinement Operation (Dairy) in the Agricultural Zone District Legal Description: Pt. NW4 of Section 14, T6N, R64W of the 6th P.M., Weld County, CO Location: East of and adjacent to Weld County Road 57 and south of and adjacent to Weld County Road 70 Size of Parcel: 50 acres POSSII3LE ISSUES SUMMARIZED FROM APPLICATION MATERIALS The criteria for review of this Special Review Permit is listed in Section 24.3 of the Weld County Zoning Ordinance. The Department of Planning Services' staff has received responses from the following agencies: • Weld County Extension Office referral received 9/20/1999 Weld County Health Department referral received 9/21/1999 Weld County Public Works Department referral received 9/28/1999 Page 2 6 SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT (/ �'\1 ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW 111K COLORADO PLANNER: S Lockman CASE NUMBER: USR-1245 HEARING DATE: October 5, 1999 APPLICANT: Ray-Glo Holsteins ADDRESS: 33796 WCR 57 Gill, CO 80624 REQUEST: A Site Specific Development Plan and Special Review Permit for a Livestock Confinement Operation (Dairy) in the Agricultural Zone District LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Pt. NW4 of Section 14, T6N, R64W of the 6th P.M., Weld County, CO LOCATION: East of and adjacent to Weld County Road 57 and south of and adjacent to Weld County Road 70 SIZE OF PARCEL 50 acres PARCEL NUMBER: 0801 14 000001 THE DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING SERVICES'STAFF RECOMMENDS THAT THIS REQUEST BE APPROVED FOR THE FOLLOWING REASONS: 1. The submitted materials are in compliance with the application requirements of Section 24.7 of the Weld County Zoning Ordinance, as amended. 2. It is the opinion of the Department of Planning Services's staff that the applicant has shown compliance with Section 24.3 of the Weld County Zoning Ordinance, as amended, as follows: a. Section 24.3.1.1 --That the proposal is consistent with the Weld County Comprehensive Plan. A.Policy 1 states, "Agricultural zoning will be established and maintained to protect and promote the County's agricultural industry". The property currently is being utilized as a dairy and farmed. b. Section 24.3.1.2 --That the proposal is consistent with the intent of the district in which the USE is located. The property is zoned Agricultural and Section 31.4.2 Page 3 states that Agricultural Service establishments primarily engaged in performing agricultural, animal husbandry, or horticultural services on a fee or contract basis, including livestock confinement operations, are permitted as a Use by Special Review in the Agricultural zone district. c. Section 24.3.1.3--That the USES which would be permitted will be compatible with the existing surrounding land USES. Uses within the surrounding area are agricultural in nature. Two homes lie adjacent to the dairy to the west. Conditions of approval and development standards will ensure that any incompatibilities will be mitigated. d. Section 24.3.1.4--That the USES which would 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 the COMPREHENSIVE PLAN or MASTER PLANS of affected municipalities. The site does not lie within the Urban Growth Boundary or referral area of any municipality. e. Section 24.3.1.5-This proposal does not lie within any Overlay Districts. f. Section 24.3.1.6--That if the USE is proposed to be located in the A-District, that the applicant has demonstrated a diligent effort has been made to conserve prime agricultural land in the locational decision for the proposed USE. This property is designated as "prime", and a small area of "irrigated" by the United States Department of Agriculture. The entire parcel is engaged in agriculture for a dairy or crop area. g. Section 24.3.1.7-There is adequate provision for the protection of the health, safety and welfare of the inhabitants of the NEIGHBORHOOD and the County. The attached Conditions of Approval and Development Standards ensure the protection of the health, safety and welfare of the inhabitants of the neighborhood and the County. h. Section 47 -- The applicant shall comply with the additional requirements of the Livestock Feeding Performance Standards. This recommendation is based, in part, upon a review of the application materials submitted by the applicant, other relevant information regarding the request, and responses from referral entities. The Department of Planning Services's staff recommendation for approval is conditional upon the following: 1. The attached Development Standards for the Special Review Permit shall be adopted and placed on the Special Review Plat prior to recording the plat. The completed plat shall be delivered to the Department of Planning Services and be ready for recording in the Weld County Clerk and Recorder's Office within 30 days of approval by the Board of County Page 4 Commissioners. (Planning Services) 2. Prior to recording the plat: A) The facility shall demonstrate compliance with the Confined Animal Feeding Operations Control (CAFO) Regulation and the additional requirements outlined below. This shall be demonstrated by submitting a comprehensive manure and waste water management plan, for a 2,000 head dairy, to the Weld County Health Department for review and approval. Evidence of Health Department approval shall be submitted to the Weld County Planning Department. This plan shall include, but not be limited to the following: (Health Dept.) 1) Demonstration that all manure stockpile areas and waste water collection, conveyance, and retention facilities are adequately sized and constructed to handle and retain the storm water run-off generated from a twenty-five year, twenty-four hour storm event. This shall be conducted by a Registered Professional Engineer . 2) Demonstration that any existing or proposed waste water retention structure has been or will be constructed in accordance with the criteria described in the CAFO Regulations. The demonstration shall be conducted by a Registered Professional engineer. 3) A site map demonstrating the layout of the site. This should include the locations of all pens, structures, feed storage areas, any water courses through the property, manure storage areas, lagoons, etc. 4) A surface contour map which demonstrates all surface water control features on the site. This should include surveyed surface elevations, indicate flow direction, run-on control features, etc. 5) Demonstration that the facility has the ability to manage and/or land apply manure and waste water at agronomic rates in accordance with the CAFO regulations. 6) Demonstration that adequate measures are in place to prevent any discharges except those which are allowed by the CAFO Regulations. 7) Other necessary measures which are required in order to comply with the CAFO Regulations. B) In accordance with CAFO, the applicant shall submit the facility's manure and waste water management plan to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment for review and comment. Evidence of Health Department approval shall be submitted to the Weld County Planning Department. (Health Dept.) Page 5 C) A dust abatement plan shall be submitted to the Weld County Health Department for review and approval. Evidence of Health Department approval shall be submitted to the Weld County Planning Department. (Health Dept.) D) A fly control plan shall be submitted to the Weld County Health Department for review and approval. Evidence of Health Department approval shall be submitted to the Weld County Planning Department. (Health Dept.) E) An odor control plan shall be submitted to the Weld County Health Department for review and approval. Evidence of Health Department approval shall be submitted to the Weld County Planning Department. (Health Dept.) F) The Environmental Protection Services Division of the Weld County Health Department was unable to locate a septic permit for the septic systems currently serving the three (3) dwellings located on the property. Any existing septic system(s) which is not currently permitted through the Weld County Health Department must be permitted. Each unpermitted septic system will require an I.S.D.S. Evaluation prior to the issuance of the required septic permit(s). In the event the system(s) is found to be inadequate, the system(s) must be brought into compliance with current I.S.D.S. regulations. Evidence of Health Department approval shall be submitted to the Weld County Planning Department. (Health Dept.) G) The plat shall be amended to include the existing silage pits and manure storage and/or composting area located in the northeast corner of the facility. (Public Works/Planning Services) 3. The Special Review activity shall not occur nor shall any building or electrical permits be issued on the property until the Special Review plat is ready to be recorded in the office of the Weld County Clerk and Recorder. (Planning Dept.) Page 6 SITE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS Ray-Glo Holsteins USR-1245 1. The Site Specific Development Plan and Special Use Permit is for a Livestock Confinement Operation (Dairy) in the A (Agricultural) zone district, as indicated in the application materials on file in the Department of Planning Services and subject to the Development Standards stated hereon. (Planning Services) 2. Approval of this plan may create a vested property right pursuant to Section 90 of the Weld County Zoning Ordinance, as amended. (Planning Services) 3. Fugitive dust shall be controlled on this site. The facility shall be operated in accordance with the approved dust abatement plan at all times. (Health Dept) 4. All liquid and solid waste shall be stored and removed for final disposal in a manner that protects against surface and groundwater contamination. (Health Dept) 5. There shall be no permanent disposal of solid wastes, as defined in the Regulations Pertaining to Solid Waste Disposal Sites and Facilities (6 CCR 1007-2), at this site. (Health Dept) 6. The facility shall maintain compliance with Confined Animal Feeding Operations Control Regulations (5 CCR 1002-19) and, Section 47 of the Weld County Zoning Ordinance, as amended. (Health Dept) 7. The maximum permissible noise level shall not exceed the light industrial limit of 70 db(A), measured according to Section 25-12-102, C.R.S. (Health Dept) 8. Any required NPDES Permit shall be maintained in compliance with the Water Quality Control Division of the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment. (Health Dept) 9. All const'uction on the property shall be in accordance with the requirements of the Weld County E3uilding Code Ordinance, as amended. (Health Dept) 10. The facility shall not discharge run-off or other waste waters to surface or groundwater with exception to what is allowed by the Confined Animal Feeding Operations Control Regulations. (Health Dept) 11. Wastes materials, not specifically addressed by other development standards, shall be handled, stored, and disposed in a manner that controls fugitive dust, blowing debris, and other potential nuisance conditions. (Health Dept) 12. The applicant shall remove, handle, and stockpile manure from the livestock area in a Page 7 manner that will prevent nuisance conditions. The manure piles shall not be allowed to exist or deteriorate to a condition that facilitates excessive odors, flies, insect pests, or pollutant runoff. The surface beneath the manure storage areas shall be of materials which are protective of State waters. These areas shall be constructed to minimize seepage or percolation of manure contaminated water. In no event shall the facility impact or degrade waters of the State in violation of the Confined Animal Feeding Operations Control Regulation (5 CCR 1002-19). (Health Dept) 13. The facility shall be operated in a manner which controls odor. Odors detected off site shall not equal or exceed the level of fifteen-to-one dilution threshold, as measured pursuant to Regulation 2 of the Colorado Air Pollution Control Regulations. The odor abatement plan shall be implemented at the request of the Weld County Health Department in the event odor levels detected off site of the facility meet or exceed the level of fifteen-to-one dilution threshold, or in the judgement of the Weld County Health Officer, there exists an odor condition requiring abatement. (Health Dept) 14. The facility shall maintain records on-site, available for inspection during business hours, at all times, which demonstrates the following: (Health Dept) A) That the waste water collection and storage facilities are adequately constructed and sized to handle a 25-year 24- hour storm event. B) The manner in which manure and waste water has been removed and applied to land. C) The method in which waste water and/or manure will be applied to land, including the procedure which will be used to insure that agronomic rates are not exceeded. 15. A spillage retention berm shall be required around any fuel container with a volume greater than 50 gallons. The volume retained by the spillage berm should be greater than the volume of the largest tank inside the berm. (Health Dept) 16. The facility shall be operated in a manner to control flies. The facility shall be operated in accordance, at all times, with the approved fly control plan. Additional fly control measures shall be implemented at the request of the Weld County Health Department in the event that flies (which can be determined to be associated with the facility) are in such a number to be considered a nuisance condition. The plan shall also be implemented in the event the Weld County Health Department receives a significant number of fly (associated with facility) complaints, and in the judgement of the Weld County Health Officer, there exists a fly condition requiring abatement. (Health Dept) 17. Any septic system located on the property must comply with all provisions of the Weld County Individual Sewage Disposal System Regulations. (Health Dept) 18. There shall be no burning conducted at the site, with exception to burning defined as Page 8 "agricultural open burning" as defined by Regulation No. 1 of the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission Regulations. (Health Dept) 19. The facility shall be operated in accordance with the approved manure and waste water management plan. (Health Dept) 20. Dust suppressant shall be placed adjacent to the homes directly across from the main entrance to the facility (south access) and a portion of the main access. Dust suppressant shall be placed as needed but no less than twice a year and shall be applied at least 150 feet beyond each residential structure. (Public Works) 21. The property owner or operator shall be responsible for complying with the Design Standards of Section 24.5 of the Weld County Zoning Ordinance, as amended. 22. The property owner or operator shall be responsible for complying with the Operation Standards of Section 24.6 of the Weld County Zoning Ordinance, as amended. 23. Personnel from the Weld County Health Department and Weld County Planning Department 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. 24. The 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 pans or Development Standards as shown or stated shall require the approval of an amendment of the Permit by the Weld County Planning Commission 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. 25. 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. FIELD CHECK FILING NUMBER: USR•1245 DATE OF INSPECTION: ! /11/'iq' APPLICANT'S NAME: Ray-Glo Holsteins PLANNER: Sheri Lockman REQUEST: Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit for a Livestock Confinement Operation (Dairy) in the Agricultural Zone District. LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Part of the NW4 of Section 14, T6N, R64W of the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado. LOCATION: East of and adjacent to WCR 57; south of and adjacent to WCR 70. LAND USE: N f , — R ' OS E__ G — COCw1 -�ew5 5Ara cola, 902-Los W p;G - \ c CLet.o 5 (2) ►M..�s ZONING: N A(Agricultural) E A (Agricultural) S A (Agricultural) W A(Agricultural) COMMENTS Ll'S l?r-OPase2 ANJtr. t. Ci.EtotN o eR 6rQ 1h oPegidencrio . 6 co ot/ P ncl 6 \-0 CM M& . 467 .C. Member _ �lunr!;w•b ��� SEP 21 1999 EXHIBIT L) RECEIVED fiC DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING SERVICES PHONE (970) 353-6100, EXT.3540 FAX (970) 304-6498 17TH AV ENUE N. 17TH GREELEY, COLORADO 80631 luRe COLORAI)O August 31, 1999 Ray-Glo Holsteins Raymond and Gloria Anderson 33796 WCR 57 Gill, CO 80624 Subject: USR-1245- Request for a Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit for a Livestock Confinement Operation (Dairy) in the Agricultural Zone District on a parcel of land described as Part of the NW4 of Section 14, T6N, R64W of the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado. Dear Mr. and Mrs. Anderson: Your application and related materials for the request described above are being processed. I have scheduled a meeting with the Weld County Planning Commission for October 5, 1999, at 1:30 p.m. This meeting will take place in Room 210, Weld County Planning Department, 1555 N. 17th Avenue, Greeley, Colorado. It is recommended that you and/or a representative be in attendance to answer any questions the Planning Commission members may have. A representative from the Department of Planning Services will be out to the property a minimum of ten days prior to the hearing to post a sign adjacent to and visible from a publicly maintained road right-of-way which identifies the hearing time, date, and location. In the event the property is not adjacent to a publicly maintained road right of-way, one sign will be posted in the most prominent place on the property and a second sign posted at the point at which the driveway (access drive) intersects a publicly maintained road right-of-way. The Department of Planning Services' staff will make a recommendation concerning this application to the Weld County Planning Commission. This recommendation will be available twenty-four(24) hours before the scheduled hearing. It is the responsibility of the applicant to call the Department of Planning Services' office before the Planning Commission hearing to make arrangements to obtain the recommendation. If you have any questions concerning this matter, please call. Respectf)ully_,/Q//{'y, Sheri Lockman Planner pc: EnviroStock, Philip Brink, 11990 Grant Street, Suite 402, Northglenn, CO 80233 EXHIBIT FIELD CHECK inspection date: 9/17/1999 CASE NUMBER: USR-1245 APPLICANT: Ray-Glo Holsteins LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Pt. NW4 Section 14, T6N, R64W of the 6th P.M., Weld County, CO LOCATION: East of and adjacent to Weld County Road 57 and south of and adjacent to Weld County Road 70 Zoning Land Use N A (Agricultural) N Agricultural E A (Agricultural) E Agricultural S A (Agricultural) S Agricultural W A (Agricultural) W Agricultural / Residential COMMENTS: Surrounding properties all agricultural in nature. Only homes in close proximity are directly west across Weld County Road 57. it Sheri Lockman, Planner Hello