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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20252529.tiffResolution Approve Request to Temporarily Extend Hours of Operation for Amended Use by Special Review Permit, AMUSR-1102, for Mineral Resource Development including Open Pit Mining and Materials Processing (sand, gravel, and stone), including concrete and asphalt recycling and a concrete and asphalt batch plant facility in the A (Agricultural) Zone District — L.G. Everist, Inc. Whereas, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, 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, on May 18, 2011, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, approved the application of L.G. Everist, LLC, Attn: Lynn Shults, P.O. Box 5829, Sioux Falls, South Dakota 87117, for Amended Use by Special Review Permit, AMUSR-1102, for a Mineral Resource Development including Open Pit Mining and Materials Processing (sand, gravel, and stone), including concrete and asphalt recycling and a concrete and asphalt batch plant facility in the A (Agricultural) Zone District, for property being more particularly described as follows: Part of Section 32, Township 3 North, Range 67 West of the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado Whereas, Development Standard #23 was approved to read as follows: "Section 23-4-290.B of the Weld County Code limits the hours of operation for sand and gravel operations to the hours of daylight, except in the case of public or private emergency, or to make necessary repairs to equipment. Hours of operation may be extended with specific permission from the Weld County Board of County Commissioners. This restriction shall not apply to the operation of administrative and executive offices or repair and maintenance facilities located on the property." Whereas, the Board has been presented with an email from L.G. Everist, Inc., dated September 2, 2025, requesting an extension of hours of operation at the bridge deck of Weld County Road 38 over 1-25 for Colorado Department of Transportation's (CDOT), 1-25 North Express Lanes Project (NHPP0253-301, 25987), for a night concrete pour scheduled to begin at 9:00 p.m., on September 15, 2025, or September 16, 2025, in the event of inclement weather, for the Weld County Road 38 Over 1-25 Bridge Deck Pour, and Whereas, the Board of County Commissioners heard all the testimony and statements of those present, studied the request of the applicant and the recommendation of the Weld County Department of Planning Services, and having been fully informed, deems it advisable to grant said request. cc:pL(DE/Kw/bA), ASR(56), APPL. Io/oi/25 2025-2529 PL1022 Request to Temporarily Extend Hours of Operation for Amended Use by Special Review Permit, AMUSR-1102 - L.G. Everist, Inc. Page 2 Now, therefore, be it resolved by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that the hours of operation for Amended Use by Special Review Permit, AMUSR-1102, be, and hereby are, temporarily extended to accommodate a night concrete pour scheduled to begin at 9:00 p.m., on September 15, 2025, or September 16, 2025, in the event of inclement weather, for the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) 1-25 North Express Lanes Project (NHPP0253-301, 25987), Weld County Road 38 Over 1-25 Bridge Deck Pour. The Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, approved the above and foregoing Resolution, on motion duly made and seconded, by the following vote on the 10th day of September, A.D., 2025: Perry L. Buck, Chair: Aye Scott K. James, Pro-Tem: Aye Jason S. Maxey: Excused Lynette Peppier: Aye Kevin D. Ross: Excused Approved as to Form: Bruce Barker, County Attorney Attest: Esther E. Gesick, Clerk to the Board 2025-2529 PL1022 MEMORANDUM COUNTY, CO To: Board of County Commissioners From: David Eisenbaun, Planning Director AMUSR-1102 — Temporarily extend the hours of operation for Subject: a batch plant Date: September 10, 2025 On September 2, 2025, the Department of Planning Services received a request for Lynn Shultz with L.G. Everist, Inc. to extend their hours of operation associated with AMUSR-1102 to accommodate concrete pours on 1-25 North Express Lanes Project (NHPP 0253-301, 25987). The mine associated with this project is AMUSR-1102, 12248 County Road 15, Longmont, CO, located near County Road 15 and County Road 26.75 (with a backup batch plant located at 6550 S. Larimer County Road 5 in Fort Collins). According to the request, the activity is expected to take place on September 15, 2025, beginning at 9:00 p.m., with a contingency date of September 16, 2025. Section 23-4-290.B of the Weld County Code states that, "All sand and gravel operations shall be conducted during the hours of daylight except in the case of public or private emergency, or to make necessary repairs to equipment. This restriction shall not apply to operation of administrative and executive offices or repair facilities located on the property. Upon request, the Board of County Commissioners may authorize additional hours of operation for sand and gravel operations when the Board deems appropriate." Recommendation: Staff recommends that the applicant's request for extended hours be approved. 2025-2529 ?LIoZZ 5E11111 SH 66 TO SH 402 RLW/SEMA, A Joint Venture 11372 Business Park Cir. Firestone, CO 80504 Phone: 801-553-1661 Fax: 801-553-1696 September 2nd, 2025 Weld County Subject: I-25 North Express Lanes Segment 5 CP2 — WCR38 Over I-25 Bridge Deck Pour To Whom It May Concern: This letter is to inform you that RLW/SEMA, A Joint Venture, will be pouring the bridge deck of WCR38 over I-25 for CDOT's I-25 North Express Lanes Project (NHPP 0253-301, 25987) on September 15th beginning at 9 PM with a contingency of September le. Amrize will be supplying the concrete for this pour out of their batch plant #4909 located at 12248 County Road 15, Longmont, CO 80504, with a backup batch plant #4906 located at 6550 S County Road 5, Fort Collins, CO 80528. This concrete pour will be approximately 400 CY and last for approximately 8 hours. Regards, RLW/SEMA Joint Venture Irrigned"Jordan E= ht@wadsco.com, Jordan Light -� DEIOU=STRLCO Jordan Light Project Manager From: Lynn Mayer Shults <Imshults@LGEVERIST.com> Sent: Tuesday, September 2, 2025 3:37 PM To: David Eisenbraun <deisenbraun@weld.gov> Cc: Chad HEDGPETH <chad.hedgpeth@holcim.com>; chad.hedgneth@amrize.com Subject: NIGHT POUR Request — from the Concrete Batch Plant at Firestone Gravel Resource USR-11O2 — requested for 09/15/25 Importance: High VIMIRMIRONOMMINOM This Message Is From an External Sender This email was sent by someone outside Weld County Govemment. Do not dick links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe. Hello David, (David Eisenbraun, Weld County Planning Director, deisenbraun uQweld.gov, (970) 400-3572) We would like to request the allowance for our lessee, Amrize (formerly known as Holcim), to operate the concrete batch plant for a NIGHT POUR for a public project. The batch plant is located on L.G. Everist, Inc.'s Firestone Gravel Resource (USR-1102) site, at 12248 CR 15, Longmont, CO, 80504. For ease of reference, for you and the Weld County Commissioners — here is language from our Firestone Gravel Resource USR-1102 resolution about requesting extended hours: 23. Section 23-4-290.8 of the Weld County Code limits the hours of operation for sand and gravel operations to the hours of daylight, except in the case of public or private emergency, or to make necessary repairs to equipment. Hours of operation maybe extended with specific permission from the Weld County Board of County Commissioners. This restriction shall not apply to the operation of administrative and executive offices or repair and maintenance facilities located on the property. See attached letter with more details on the location, date, and timing -length of the night pour. We are attaching a letter from the contractor who is doing the public project NIGHT POUR work, and planning to get the concrete from Amrize's concrete batch plant located at Firestone Gravel Resource. They hope to conduct the NIGHT POUR on September 15th (or rain date of 9/16/25). Please see the letter for more details. I hope this is adequate time for bringing the request before the BOCC. If you need anything else from us to take to the BOCC, please let me know, thanks! Thank you, LYNN LYNN MAYER SHULTS, Regulatory Manager L.G. Everist, Inc. -- Safe - Reliable - Productive 7321 E 88th Avenue, Suite 200, Henderson, CO 80640 office -303-286-2247 - mobile -303-514-2778 - ImshultsCu�lgeverist.com LYNN MAYER SHULTS, Regulatory Manager L.G. EVERIST, INC. — SAFE - RELIABLE - PRODUCTIVE 7321 E 88th Avenue, Suite 200, Henderson, CO 80640 office -303-286-2247 — mobile -303-514-2778 — Imshults(a.lgeverist.com From: Chad HEDGPETH <chad.hedgpeth@amrize.com> Sent: Tuesday, September 2, 2025 12:03 PM To: Lynn Mayer Shults <Imshults@LGEVERIST.com> Subject: Night Pour Here is a letter for the county. They want to do a night pour. 3 Thank you CHAD HEDGPETH Plant Manager: Longmont and Firestone chad.hedgpeth@amrize.com Amrize M: 303 356 3653 Amrize I Linkedln I Facebook This email is confidential and intended only for the use of the above named addressee. If you have received this email in error, please delete it immediately and notify us by email or telephone. 4 Hello