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Home My WebLink About20242804.tiffWeld County Referral Y May 29, 2024 Submit by Email The Weld County Department of Planning Services has received the following item for review: Applicant: Magnum Feedyard Co. LLC, c/o Taelor Solar 1, LLC Case Number: USR24-0014 Please Reply By: June 26, 2024 Planner: Chris Gathman Project: A Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit for the construction of a 1041 Solar Energy Facility. The facility includes: 1) a solar facility (solar arrays) with a generating capacity up to 650 MW -AC 2) A Battery Energy Storage Facility planned for 650 MWh with a possible increase to up to 1,300 MWh 3) a substation (constructed and owned by the applicant) to interconnect the project to the high voltage transmission system 4) An operations area including an operations and maintenance building, possible water storage, materials storage and parking 5) Onsite communication system (communication lines) 6) Meteorological Stations (approximately 15 - feet high on posts). Up to seven (7) construction trailers during construction and ten (10) conex containers will be utilized during construction. Up to four (4) conex containers will be retained for parts storage. Multiple Parcels located in: Section 1, Township 2 North, Range 61 West, Section 2, Township 2 North, Range 61 West, Section 3, Township 2 North, range 61 West, Part of the S1/2 of Section 35, Township 3 North, Range 61 West, Section 34, Township 3 North, Range 61 West, Section 33, Township 3 North, Range 61 West, Part of the S2 of Section 32, Township 3 North, Range 61 West, Part of the W2 of Section 11, Township 2 North, Range 62 West, Part of the E1/2 and Part of the W1/2 of Section 10, Township 2 North, Range 61 West, Part of the NE1/4NE1/4 and Part of the N1/2NE1/4 of Section 15, Township 2 North Range 61 West, Part of the NW1/4NW4 of Section 14, Township 2 North, Range 61 West, located in in the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado. Location: Proposed facility is to be located on 4300 acres (on multiple parcels) located in the following location: Two miles south of the Interstate 76/County Road 91 intersection, 3/4 mile north of the County Road 20/County Road 93 intersection, west of and adjacent to the Weld County/Morgan County Line, approximately 7.5 miles east of County Road 75.5. The application is submitted to you for review and recommendation. Any comments or recommendation you consider relevant to this request would be appreciated. Please reply by the above listed date so that we may give full consideration to your recommendation. Any response not received before or on this date may be deemed to be a positive response to the Department of Planning Services. If you have any further questions regarding the application, please call the Planner associated with the request. Please note that new information may be added to applications under review during the review process. If you desire to examine or obtain this additional information, please call the Department of Planning Services. Weld County Planning Dept. PO Box 758, Greeley, CO 80632 Tel:(970)-400-6100 Fax:(970)-304-6498 P F - We have reviewed the request and find that it does / does not comply with our Comprehensive Plan because: We have reviewed the request and find no conflicts with our interests. See attached letter. Signature Sam Kaneta III, Captain Date 29 May '24 Agency Weld County Sheriff's Office Weld County Planning Dept. PO Box 758, Greeley, CO 80632 Tel:(970)-400-6100 Fax:(970)-304-6498 Submit by Email Weld County Referral May 29, 2024 The Weld County Department of Planning Services has received the following item for review: Applicant: Magnum Feedyard Co. LLC, c/o Taelor Solar 1, LLC Case Number: USR24-0014 Please Reply By: June 26, 2024 Planner: Chris Gathman Project: A Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit for the construction of a 1041 Solar Energy Facility. The facility includes: 1) a solar facility (solar arrays) with a generating capacity up to 650 MW -AC 2) A Battery Energy Storage Facility planned for 650 MWh with a possible increase to up to 1,300 MWh 3) a substation (constructed and owned by the applicant) to interconnect the project to the high voltage transmission system 4) An operations area including an operations and maintenance building, possible water storage, materials storage and parking 5) Onsite communication system (communication lines) 6) Meteorological Stations (approximately 15 - feet high on posts). Up to seven (7) construction trailers during construction and ten (10) conex containers will be utilized during construction. Up to four (4) conex containers will be retained for parts storage. Multiple Parcels located in: Section 1, Township 2 North, Range 61 West, Section 2, Township 2 North, Range 61 West, Section 3, Township 2 North, range 61 West, Part of the S1/2 of Section 35, Township 3 North, Range 61 West, Section 34, Township 3 North, Range 61 West, Section 33, Township 3 North, Range 61 West, Part of the S2 of Section 32, Township 3 North, Range 61 West, Part of the W2 of Section 11, Township 2 North, Range 62 West, Part of the E1/2 and Part of the W1/2 of Section 10, Township 2 North, Range 61 West, Part of the NE1/4NE1/4 and Part of the N1/2NE1/4 of Section 15, Township 2 North Range 61 West, Part of the NW1/4NW4 of Section 14, Township 2 North, Range 61 West, located in in the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado. Location: Proposed facility is to be located on 4300 acres (on multiple parcels) located in the following location: Two miles south of the Interstate 76/County Road 91 intersection, 3/4 mile north of the County Road 20/County Road 93 intersection, west of and adjacent to the Weld County/Morgan County Line, approximately 7.5 miles east of County Road 75.5. The application is submitted to you for review and recommendation. Any comments or recommendation you consider relevant to this request would be appreciated. Please reply by the above listed date so that we may give full consideration to your recommendation. Any response not received before or on this date may be deemed to be a positive response to the Department of Planning Services. If you have any further questions regarding the application, please call the Planner associated with the request. Please note that new information may be added to applications under review during the review process. If you desire to examine or obtain this additional information, please call the Department of Planning Services. Weld County Planning Dept. PO Box 758, Greeley, CO 80632 Tel:(970)-400-6100 Fax:(970)-304-6498 n We have reviewed the request and find that it does / does not comply with our Comprehensive Plan because: n We have reviewed the request and find no conflicts with our interests. riSee attached letter. Signature Lisa Clark, Director of Finance Date 5/30/24 Agency Weld County School District Re -3J Weld County Planning Dept. PO Box 758, Greeley, CO 80632 Tel:(970)-400-6100 Fax:(970)-304-6498 Weld County Referral Y May 29, 2024 Submit by Email The Weld County Department of Planning Services has received the following item for review: Applicant: Magnum Feedyard Co. LLC, c/o Taelor Solar 1, LLC Case Number: USR24-0014 Please Reply By: June 26, 2024 Planner: Chris Gathman Project: A Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit for the construction of a 1041 Solar Energy Facility. The facility includes: 1) a solar facility (solar arrays) with a generating capacity up to 650 MW -AC 2) A Battery Energy Storage Facility planned for 650 MWh with a possible increase to up to 1,300 MWh 3) a substation (constructed and owned by the applicant) to interconnect the project to the high voltage transmission system 4) An operations area including an operations and maintenance building, possible water storage, materials storage and parking 5) Onsite communication system (communication lines) 6) Meteorological Stations (approximately 15 - feet high on posts). Up to seven (7) construction trailers during construction and ten (10) conex containers will be utilized during construction. Up to four (4) conex containers will be retained for parts storage. Multiple Parcels located in: Section 1, Township 2 North, Range 61 West, Section 2, Township 2 North, Range 61 West, Section 3, Township 2 North, range 61 West, Part of the S1/2 of Section 35, Township 3 North, Range 61 West, Section 34, Township 3 North, Range 61 West, Section 33, Township 3 North, Range 61 West, Part of the S2 of Section 32, Township 3 North, Range 61 West, Part of the W2 of Section 11, Township 2 North, Range 62 West, Part of the E1/2 and Part of the W1/2 of Section 10, Township 2 North, Range 61 West, Part of the NE1/4NE1/4 and Part of the N1/2NE1/4 of Section 15, Township 2 North Range 61 West, Part of the NW1/4NW4 of Section 14, Township 2 North, Range 61 West, located in in the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado. Location: Proposed facility is to be located on 4300 acres (on multiple parcels) located in the following location: Two miles south of the Interstate 76/County Road 91 intersection, 3/4 mile north of the County Road 20/County Road 93 intersection, west of and adjacent to the Weld County/Morgan County Line, approximately 7.5 miles east of County Road 75.5. The application is submitted to you for review and recommendation. Any comments or recommendation you consider relevant to this request would be appreciated. Please reply by the above listed date so that we may give full consideration to your recommendation. Any response not received before or on this date may be deemed to be a positive response to the Department of Planning Services. If you have any further questions regarding the application, please call the Planner associated with the request. Please note that new information may be added to applications under review during the review process. If you desire to examine or obtain this additional information, please call the Department of Planning Services. Weld County Planning Dept. PO Box 758, Greeley, CO 80632 Tel:(970)-400-6100 Fax:(970)-304-6498 P F - We have reviewed the request and find that it does / does not comply with our Comprehensive Plan because: We have reviewed the request and find no conflicts with our interests. See attached letter. Signature Tom Beach Date 5/30/2024 Agency Southeast Weld Fire District Weld County Planning Dept. PO Box 758, Greeley, CO 80632 Tel:(970)-400-6100 Fax:(970)-304-6498 From: ELDRIDGE, TODD E CIV USAF AFGSC 90 CES/CENPP To: Chris Gathman Subject: RE: [Non-DoD Source] Referral Agency Email Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2024 3:49:17 PM Caution: This email originated from outside of Weld County Government. Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe. Hi Chris, Thank you for the opportunity to review the proposed project in Weld County. F.E. Warren AFB will not be impacted by this proposed development. At this point we do not have any comments. If anything changes in the future with the proposal we would ask to reevaluate at that time. Thank you for your continued support in allowing F.E. Warren to review proposed projects. If you have any questions please let me know. Todd Eldridge Community Planner F.E. Warren AFB, WY 307-773-5107 From: noreply@weld.gov <noreply@weld.gov> Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:43 AM To: ELDRIDGE, TODD E CIV USAF AFGSC 90 CES/CENPP <todd.eldridge.2@us.af.mil> Subject: [Non-DoD Source] Referral Agency Email You don't often get email from noreply@weld.gov. Learn why this is important The Weld County Planning Department has received a Planning Use By Special Review application, case # USR24-0014, in which your agency may have an interest. Planning staff requests you review the application materials, and return the Referral Form to Chris Gathman by the date specified on the Referral Form attached in the online permitting center. To view application materials, visit https://aca- prod.accela.com/WELD/Default.aspx or navigate to weldgov.com > departments > planning and zoning > online e -permitting. Then, * Click on "Planning" tab on the menu bar * Under General Search, type case# USR24-0014, into the Record Number box and search * Click on the "Record Info" arrow drop -down menu * Click on "Attachments" to review the application materials If you have any questions, please contact your assigned planner: Chris Gathman at 970- 400-6100 Thank you, Chris Gathman 1402 North 17th Ave Greeley, CO 80631 970-400-6100 cgathman@weld.gov Hello