HomeMy WebLinkAbout972252.tiffORDINANCE NO. 173-E
IN THE MATTER OF AMENDMENTS TO ORDINANCE NO. 173, WELD COUNTY
SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE, REVISING CERTAIN PROCEDURES, TERMS, AND
REQUIREMENTS
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF
WELD, STATE OF COLORADO:
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Weld, State of
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 has the power and authority, under the
Weld County Home Rule Charter and State statute, including Article 28 of Title 30 CRS, to adopt
subdivision regulations for the unincorporated areas of the County of Weld, State of Colorado,
and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, has
previously adopted Ordinance No. 173, Weld County Subdivision Ordinance, establishing a
comprehensive revision of the subdivision regulations for unincorporated areas of the County of
Weld, and has adopted amendments in Ordinance No. 173-A through Ordinance No. 173-D, and
WHEREAS, said Ordinance No. 173 is in need of revision and clarification to ensure that
deference is extended to all appropriate review agencies and agreements.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the Board of County Commissioners of the
County of Weld, State of Colorado, that certain existing sections of said Ordinance No. 173, as
amended, are repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, and the various sections are revised
to read as follows:
The following definitions are added:
NON -URBAN SCALE DEVELOPMENT: Developments comprising of five or less
residential lots, located in a non -urban area as defined by the Weld County
Comprehensive Plan, not adjacent to other PUD's, subdivisions, municipal boundaries or
urban growth corridors. Non -Urban Scale Development on public water and septic
systems shall have a minimum lot size of one (1) acre and an overall density of two and
one-half (2'Y2) acres per septic system. Non -Urban Scale Development proposing
individual, private wells and septic systems shall have a minimum lot size of two and one-
half (2'%) acres per lot.
URBAN SCALE DEVELOPMENT: Developments exceeding 5 lots and/or located in
close proximity to existing PUD's, subdivisions, municipal boundaries, or urban growth
corridors and boundaries. All urban scale developments shall pave the internal road
systems of the development.
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Section 4.3.3.1 is revised to read:
Compliance with the Weld County Comprehensive Plan, this Ordinance, the zone district
in which the proposed use is located, and any adopted intergovernmental agreements, or
master plans of affected municipalities.
Section 4.6.9.1 is revised to read:
Compliance with the Weld County Comprehensive Plan, this Ordinance, the zone district
in which the proposed use is located, and any adopted intergovernmental agreements, or
master plans of affected municipalities.
Section 4.6.16.1 is revised to read:
Compliance with the Weld County Comprehensive Plan, this Ordinance, the zone district
in which the proposed use is located, and any adopted intergovernmental agreements, or
master plans of affected municipalities.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the Board, if any section, subsection, paragraph,
sentence, clause, or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held or decided to be
unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof. The
Board of County Commissioners hereby declares that it would have enacted this Ordinance in
each and every section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, and phrase thereof
irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, paragraphs, sentences,
clauses, or phrases might be declared to be unconstitutional or invalid.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the Board this Ordinance shall become effective in
accordance with the terms of Article III, Section 3-14(2) of the Weld County Home Rule Charter.
The above and foregoing Ordinance Number 173-E was, on motion duly made and
seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 6th day of October, A.D., 1997.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD BOUNTY, COL,ORADC Jc
George E' Baxter, Chair
K. Hall
arbara J. Kirkmey
W. H. Webster
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Notice Published: August 14, 1997, in the South Weld Sun
First Reading: September 3, 1997
Publication: September 11, 1997, in the South Weld Sun
Second Reading: September 22, 1997
Publication: September 25, 1997, in the South Weld Sun
Final Reading: October 6, 1997
Publication: October 16, 1997, in the South Weld Sun
Effective: October 21, 1997
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