HomeMy WebLinkAbout20252847Notice of Second Reading of Ordinance
Pursuant to the Weld County Home Rule Charter, Ordinance Number 2025-15 was
introduced on first reading on October 20, 2025, and a public hearing and second reading
was held on November 3, 2025, with no change being made to the text of said Ordinance.
A public hearing and third reading is scheduled to be held in the Chambers of the Board,
located within the Weld County Administration Building, 1150 O Street, Greeley, Colorado
80631, on November 17, 2025. All persons in any manner interested in the reading of
said Ordinance are requested to attend and may be heard.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if special accommodations are
required in order for you to participate in this hearing, please contact the Clerk to the
Board's Office at (970) 400-4225 prior to the day of the hearing.
Any backup material, exhibits or information previously submitted to the Board of County
Commissioners concerning this matter may be examined in the office of the Clerk to the
Board of County Commissioners, located within the Weld County Administration Building,
1150 O Street, Greeley, Colorado 80631, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.,
Monday thru Friday, or may be accessed through the Weld County website
(www.weld.gov). Email messages sent to an individual Commissioner may not be
included in the case file. To ensure inclusion of your email correspondence into the
case file, please send a copy to egesick(a_weld.gov.
Ordinance No. 2025-15
Ordinance Title: In the Matter of Repealing and Reenacting, with Amendments,
Chapter 23 Zoning of the Weld County Code
Date of Next Reading: November 17, 2025, at 9:00 a.m.
Board of County Commissioners
Weld County, Colorado
Dated: November 5, 2025
Published: November 7, 2025, in the Greeley Tribune
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Ordinance Title: In the Matter of Repealing and Reenacting, with
Amendments, Chapter 23 Zoning of the Weld County code
Date of Next Reading: November 17, 2025, at 9:00 a.m.
Board of County Commissioners
Weld County, Colorado
Dated November 5, 2025
P�114hed: November 7, 2025, in the Greeley Tribune - 2142700
Prairie Mountain Media, LLC
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Notice of First Reading of Ordinance
Pursuant to the Weld County Home Rule Charter, Ordinance Number 2025-15 published
below, was introduced and, on motion duly made and seconded, approved upon first
reading on October 20, 2025. A public hearing and second reading is scheduled to be
held in the Chambers of the Board, located within the Weld County Administration
Building, 1150 O Street, Greeley, Colorado 80631, on November 3, 2025. All persons in
any manner interested in the reading of said Ordinance are requested to attend and may
be heard.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if special accommodations are
required in order for you to participate in this hearing, please contact the Clerk to the
Board's Office at (970) 400-4225 prior to the day of the hearing.
Any backup material, exhibits or information previously submitted to the Board of County
Commissioners concerning this matter may be examined in the office of the Clerk to the
Board of County Commissioners, located within the Weld County Administration Building,
1150O Street, Greeley, Colorado 80631, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.,
Monday thru Friday, or may be accessed through the Weld County website
(www.weld.gov). Email messages sent to an individual Commissioner may not be
included in the case file. To ensure inclusion of your email correspondence into the
case file, please send a copy to egesickCa7weld.gov.
Ordinance No. 2025-15
Ordinance Title: In the Matter of Repealing and Reenacting, with Amendments,
Chapter 23 Zoning of the Weld County Code
Date of Next Reading: November 3, 2025, at 9:00 a.m.
Board of County Commissioners
Weld County, Colorado
Dated: October 21, 2025
Published: October 24, 2025, in the Greeley Tribune
Ordinance Language:
Weld County Code Ordinance 2025-15
In the Matter of Repealing and Reenacting, with Amendments, Chapter 23 Zoning
of the Weld County Code
Be it ordained by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Weld, State
of Colorado:
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
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Whereas, the Board of County Commissioners, on December 28, 2000, adopted
Weld County Code Ordinance 2000-1, enacting a comprehensive Code for the County of
Weld, including the codification of all previously adopted ordinances of a general and
permanent nature enacted on or before said date of adoption, and
Whereas, the Weld County Code is in need of revision and clarification with regard to
procedures, terms, and requirements therein.
Now, therefore, be it ordained by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of
Weld, State of Colorado, that Chapter 23 of the Weld County Code be, and hereby is,
repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows.
Chapter 23
Zoning
Amend Sec. 23-1-90. - Definitions.
The following specific words and phrases, when appearing in this Chapter in
uppercase letters, shall have the meanings stated in this Section:
Delete BUILDING UNIT.
Insert OCCUPIABLE SPACE: As defined in Chapter 2 of the International Building Code,
as adopted in Chapter 29 of this code.
Amend Sec. 23-4-700. Minimum distance from oil and gas facilities in all zone
districts.
No BUILDING containing OCCUPIABLE SPACE shall be constructed within two hundred
fifty (250) feet of any OIL AND GAS FACILITY, nor within seventy-five (75) feet of any
plugged and abandoned oil and gas well. No other BUILDING shall be constructed within
seventy-five (75) feet of any OIL AND GAS FACILITY, nor any plugged and abandoned
oil and gas well. This provision shall not apply to the expansion of a BUILDING permitted
or existing as of December 30, 2022, provided such expansion does not increase the
BUILDING footprint by more than fifty percent (50%). No VARIANCE from this section
shall be granted such that it would allow any BUILDING to be constructed within seventy-
five (75) feet of any OIL AND GAS FACILITY, nor any plugged and abandoned oil and
gas well.
Be it further ordained by the Board that the Clerk to the Board be, and hereby is, directed
to arrange for Municode to supplement the Weld County Code with the amendments
contained herein, to coincide with chapters, articles, divisions, sections, and subsections
as they currently exist within said Code; and to resolve any inconsistencies regarding
capitalization, grammar, and numbering or placement of chapters, articles, divisions,
sections, and subsections in said Code.
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.
Notice of Flrst Reading of Ordinance
Pursuant to the Weld Countyy Home Rule Charter, Ordinance
Number 2025-15 pubiOhed below, was introduced and, on mo-
tion duty made and seconded, approved upon first reading on
October 20 2025. A public hearing and second reading is sc ed-
led to be (veld in the Chambers of the Board, located within the
file, please send a
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Zoning of the Weld County Code
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Now, therefore, be N ordained by the Board df County Com-
missioners of the County of Weld, State of Colorado, that Chap-
ter 23 of the Weld County Cgde be, and hereby repealed and
re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows.
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0. - DefinNions.g specific wordsandphrases, whenappearingn uppercase letters, shallhave the meaningsion:
Delete BUILDING UNIT,
Insert OCCUPIABLE SPACE: As defined in Chapter Val
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national Building Code, as adopted in Chapter 29 of this code.
Amend Sec. 23-4.700. Minimum distance from O0 and gas Will -
1'41 witlhinitwo hundirend fifty 4ZSD)BeetSPAof any OIL AND GAS A-
GILITY, norwithln seventy-five (75) feet o .any plugged and
abandoned oiF and gas well. No other BUILDING shall be con-
structed within seventvfive (75) feet of anv-01L AND GA5 FA -
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State of Colorado
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under oath, states and affirms as follows:
1. He/she is the legal Advertising Reviewer of
Prairie Mountain Media LLC, publisher of the
Greeley Tribune.
2. The Greeley Tribune is a newspaper
of general circulation that has been published
continuously and without interruption for at least
fifty-two weeks In Weld County and
meets the legal requisites fora legal newspaper
under Colo. Rev, Stat. 24-70.103.
3. The notice that is attached hereto is a true copy,
published in the Greeley Tribune
in Weld County on the following date(s):
Oct 24. 2025
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SHAYLA NAJERA
NOTARY PUBLIC
STATE OF COLORADO
NOTARY ID 20174031965
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES JULY 31, 2029
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2140076
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Notice
Pursuant to the zoning laws of the State of Colorado and the Weld County Code, a public hearing
will be held before the Weld County Planning Commission and the Board of County Commissioners in the
Weld County Administration Building, 1150 O Street, Greeley, Colorado 80631, at the times specified
below. A Second and Third reading of this Ordinance will be considered on November 3, 2025 and
November 17, 2025.
The complete case file may be examined by calling the Department of Planning Services at
(970) 400-6100 to make arrangements with the case planner, or at the office of the Clerk to the Board of
County Commissioners, Weld County Administration Building, 1150 O Street, Greeley, Colorado 80631.
Email messages sent to an individual Commissioner may not be included in the case file. To ensure
inclusion of your email correspondence into the case file prior to the Planning Commission hearing, please
email pctechs(a�weld.gov prior to the hearing date listed below. For inclusion of any correspondence prior
to the Board of Commissioners hearing, email enesick weld.nov.
If a court reporter is desired for either hearing, please advise the Department of Planning Services
or the Clerk to the Board's Office, in writing, at least five days prior to the hearing. The cost of engaging a
court reporter shall be borne by the requesting party. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities
Act, if special accommodations are required in order for you to participate in this hearing, please contact
the Department of Planning Services at (970) 400-6100, or the Clerk to the Board's Office at (970) 400-
4225, prior to the day of the hearing. All cases scheduled before the Planning Commission or Board of
County Commissioners are subject to continuance, due to lack of quorum or otherwise. Contact the
Department of Planning Services or the Clerk to the Board's Office at the numbers above, for hearing
continuance information.
Docket Number: 2025-79
Planning Commissioners Date: October 7, 2025
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Board of Commissioners Date: October 20, 2025
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Case Number: Ordinance 2025-15
Planner: Jim Flesher/Maxwell Nader
Request: In the Matter of Repealing and Reenacting with Amendments, Chapter 23 Zoning of the Weld
County Code (Occupiable Space)
Dated: September 19, 2025
Published: September 24, 2025, in the Greeley Tribune
2025-2847
Prairie Mountain Media, LLC
PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT
County of Weld
State of Colorado
The undersigned, Ascent . being first duly sworn
under oath, states and affirms as follows:
1. He/she Is the legal Advertising Reviewer of
Prairie Mountain Media LLC, publisher of the
Greeley Tribune.
2. The Greeley Tribune Is a newspaper
of general circulation that has been published
continuously and without Interruption for at least
fifty-two weeks in Weld County and
meets the legal requisites fora legal newspaper
under Colo. Rev. Stat. 24-70-103.
3. The notice that is attached hereto is a true copy,
published in the Greeley Tribune
in Weld County on the following date(s):
San 24, 2025
Subscribed ands Grn to a before en this
day o������' , 2)25:
Notary Public
(SEAL)
SHAYLA NAJERA
NOTARY PUBLIC
STATE OF COLORADO
NOTARY ID 20174031965
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES JULY 31, 2029
Account: 1099981
Ad Number: 2134816
Fee: $22.50
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