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Home My WebLink About20232141.tiffNOTICE OF FINAL READING OF ORDINANCE Pursuant to the Weld County Home Rule Charter, Ordinance Number 2023-13 was introduced on first reading on July 26, 2023, and a public hearing and second reading was held on August 14, 2023. A public hearing and final reading was completed on August 28, 2023, with no change being made to the text of said Ordinance, and on motion duly made and seconded, was adopted. Effective date of said Ordinance is listed below. 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, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday thru Friday, or may be accessed through the Weld County Web Page (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@weld.gov. Ordinance No. 2023-13 Ordinance Title: In the Matter of Repealing and Reenacting, with Amendments, Chapter 21 Areas and Activities of State Interest, Chapter 23 Zoning, and Chapter 29 Building Regulations of the Weld County Code Effective Date: September 6, 2023 Board of County Commissioners Weld County, Colorado Dated: August 29, 2023 Published: September 1, 2023, in the Greeley Tribune 2O x- 02/`L/ NanceoF FINAL READING OF ORDINANCE egesidc4Pweid:_ kinTrkuCd atter ofRepealing anReenacting, with1 Areas andAetiwties of State Interest, and Chapter 29 Buildup Regulations of the Weld County Cod Effective Date: September 6.2023 Board of County Commissioners Weld County, Colorado bated: August 2, 2023 puhiished: September 1, 2023, in the Greeley Tribune - 2000318 Prairie Mountain Media, LLC PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT County of Weld State of Colorado The undersigned, Agent , 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 Gree/ey 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): Sep 1.2023 Signature Notary Pu (SEAL) Subscribed and s — to me before me this NY. day of a. caCK MELISSA L NAJERA NOTARY PUBLIC STATE OF COLORADO NOTARY ID 20064049936 MY COMMISSION EXPIRES DEC. 11, 2026 Account: Ad Number: Fee: 1099690 2000318 $15.00 NOTICE OF SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE Pursuant to the Weld County Home Rule Charter, Ordinance Number 2023-13 was introduced on first reading on July 26, 2023, and a public hearing and second reading was held on August 14, 2023, 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 August 28, 2023. All persons in any manner interested in the next reading of said Ordinance are requested to attend and may be heard. Please contact the Clerk to the Board's Office at phone (970) 400-4225, or fax (970) 336-7233, prior to the day of the hearing if, as a result of a disability, you require reasonable accommodations in order to participate in this 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, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday thru Friday, or may be accessed through the Weld County Web Page (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@weld.gov. Ordinance No. 2023-13 Ordinance Title: In the Matter of Repealing and Reenacting, with Amendments, Chapter 21 Areas and Activities of State Interest, Chapter 23 Zoning, and Chapter 29 Building Regulations of the Weld County Code Date of Next Reading: August 28, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. Board of County Commissioners Weld County, Colorado Dated: August 16, 2023 Published: August 18, 2023, in the Greeley Tribune NOTICE OF D READDiG OF ORDINANCE zrzt:EzinViulf!".77.-- se... County Home Rule Charter, Ordinance troduced on first reading onJuly 26, 2023,nd second redingugust no chance being made to the text of said rdinance. Matter of Repealing and Reenacting, with AAreas and Activities of State Interest. d Chapter 29 Building Regulations of the uust 28, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. ssgioners 023, in the Greeley Tribune - 1997548 Prairie Mountain Media, LLC PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT County of Weld State of Colorado The undersigned, Aaent 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 attaghed hereto is a true copy, published in the Greeley Tribune in Weld County on•' " -r, date(s): Auq 18, 2023 Signature ubscribed and swgrn to me before mp this ,.�^ S1' day of V l / �� W. Notary Public (SEAL( • 1 SHAYLA NAJERA NOTARY PUBLIC STATE OF COLORADO NOTARY ID 20174031965 MY COMMISSION EXPIRES July 31, 2025 Account: 1099690 Ad Number: 1997548 Fee: $18.50 NOTICE OF FIRST READING OF ORDINANCE Pursuant to the Weld County Home Rule Charter, Ordinance Number 2023-13 published below, was introduced and, on motion duly made and seconded, approved upon first reading on July 26, 2023. 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 August 14, 2023. All persons in any manner interested in the reading of said Ordinance are requested to attend and may be heard. Please contact the Clerk to the Board's office at phone (970) 400-4225, or fax (970) 336-7233, prior to the day of the hearing if, as the result of a disability, you require reasonable accommodations in order to participate in this 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, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday thru Friday, or may be accessed through the Weld County Web Page (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@weld.gov. Ordinance No. 2023-13 Ordinance Title: In the Matter of Repealing and Reenacting, with Amendments, Chapter 21 Areas and Activities of State Interest, Chapter 23 Zoning, and Chapter 29 Building Regulations, of the Weld County Code Date of Next Reading: August 14, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. Board of County Commissioners Weld County, Colorado Dated: July 27, 2023 Published: July 30, 2023, in the Greeley Tribune WELD COUNTY CODE ORDINANCE 2023-13 IN THE MATTER OF REPEALING AND REENACTING, WITH AMENDMENTS, CHAPTER 21 AREAS AND ACTIVITIES OF STATE INTEREST, CHAPTER 23 ZONING, AND CHAPTER 29 BUILDING REGULATIONS, 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 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, 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, prior to the date of First Reading of this Code Ordinance 2023-13, the activity of permitting and inspecting equipment or improvements on an Oil and Gas Facility and the installation of Telecommunication Antenna Towers used solely for site security and monitoring purposes at an Oil and Gas Facility was performed by the Weld County Department of Planning Services, and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners desires to consolidate such permitting and inspection function in the Weld County Oil and Gas Energy Department and, therefore, 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 21, Article V; Chapter 23, Article IV, Division 10; and Chapter 29, Article III of the Weld County Code be, and hereby are, repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows. CHAPTER 21 AREAS AND ACTIVITIES OF STATE INTEREST ARTICLE V — Guidelines and Regulations for Oil and Gas Exploration and Production in the Unincorporated Area of Weld County (Designated as Mineral Resource Area of State Interest) Division 1 — General and Introductory Provisions Amend Sec. 21-5-20. Definitions. In addition to the terms defined in Section 21-1-90 of this Code, the following terms specific to the designation of site selection and construction of Oil and Gas Locations and Oil and Gas Facilities shall be construed to have the meanings set forth as follows: Oil and Gas Facility: means equipment or improvements used or installed at an Oil and Gas Location for the exploration, production, withdrawal, treatment, or processing of crude oil, condensate, E&P Waste, or gas; excluding Pipeline - Petroleum Products, as defined in Article VI of this Chapter 21, and all other Pipelines and Flowlines used or installed at the Oil and Gas Facility. Examples of equipment or improvements may include, but are not limited to, tanks, separators, combustion devices, LACT units, and telecommunication antenna towers as defined in Section 23-1-90, which are used solely for site security and monitoring purposes of the Oil and Gas Facility. Oil and Gas Facility may also be referred to herein in certain circumstances synonymously as "Facility". Remainder of section — No change. CHAPTER 23 ZONING ARTICLE IV - Supplementary District Regulations and Zoning Permits Division 10 — Antennas and Towers Amend Sec. 23-4-830. Standards for Telecommunication Antenna Towers. A. — No change. Amend Table 23.4 TELECOMMUNICATIONS ANTENNA TOWERS Table 23.4 TELECOMMUNICATIONS ANTENNA TOWERS Use by Right or Accessory Use Zoning Permit for TELECOMMUNICATIONS ANTENNA TOWER Use by Special Review Permit approval required Up to 35 feet in height * 35 feet to 70 feet in height * Greater than 70 feet in height * TELECOMMUNICATION ANTENNA TOWERS located within an OIL AND GAS FACILITY shall be exempt from the requirement for a Zoning Permit for. TELECOMMUNICATIONS ANTENNA TOWER. They will, however, need to be included either within a 1041 WOGLA permit, or submitted via a Sundry Form to the Oil and Gas Energy Department. Remainder of section — No change. CHAPTER 29 BUILDING REGULATIONS ARTICLE III — Building Permits Amend Sec. 29-3-20. Exemptions. A. — No change. B. A building permit shall not be required for: 1. thru 3. — No change. 4. Oil and Gas Equipment (including, but not limited to, tanks, separators, combustion devices, LACT units, etc.) located on an Oil and Gas Facility as defined under Chapter 21, Article V of the Weld County Code. Remainder of section — No change. 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. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the Board that the Weld County Code provisions set forth herein, with the amendments as stated herein, shall be enforce beginning the date of First Reading of this Code Ordinance 2023-13 on July 26, 2023. Pursuant 10 the Weld Co Ju is tter of Repealing antl Reenacting,with Amendments, Chapter 21 Areas !rest, Chapter 23 Zoning, and Chapter 29 Buil0ing Regulations of the WELD COUNTY CODE ORDINANCE 2023-13 IN THE MATIEfl OF REPEALING ANG REENACTING, WITH AMENDMENTS, CHAPTEN 21 AflFA3 ANO ACTIVITIES GF STATE INTEREST, CHAPTER 23 ZONING, ANG CHAPTER 29 GUILGING REGULATIONS Of THE WELL COUNTY CODE BE IT OflGA1NEG SY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF WELD, STATE OF COLORA00: WHEREAS, the Boartl of County Commissioners of the County of Weltl, Stam 01 Coloratlo, pursuant to Coloratlo statute antl me Weltl County Home Rule Charter, is vestetl with the authority of atlministering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado. antl WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners, on December 2B, 2000, adopted for the County 01 WBItl, al and permanent nature date of First Reading of this Cotle Ordinance 2023-13, tde activity A equipment or Improvements On an Oil and Gas Facility antl the cation Antenna Towers used solely for site security antl monitoring Facility was per/onned by the Weld County Department of Planning pf County Commissioners desires to consalitlate such permitting the Weld County Oil and Gas Energy Department antl, therefore, the etl at revision and clarification with reAartl to procedures, terms, aM BE IT OflOAINEO by the Boartl of County Commissioners of the County Itlo, that Chapter 21, Article V; Chapier 23, Article IV, Division 10; and the Weld County CotlO be, and hereby are, repealed antl re-enacted, with follows. CHAPTER21 AflEA5 ANG ACTIVITIES GF STATE INTEREST E V—Gultlellnes antl Regulations for 011 antl Cas Explorallon and Pratlucllon In ncorpomletl Area of Weltl Caunry (Oeslgnatetl as Mineral Resource Area of State .,Rory Provisions Is. to the terms define. in Section 21-1-90 al this Code, the following terms speci/ic motion of site selection and oonstmmion 01 Oil antl Gas locations antl Oil antl Gas al lb con slruetl to M1ave the meanings set forth as follows: CNAPTEN 23 ZONING —Supplementary Olshlcl Ragulallans antl Zaning Permlfs —Mlennaa antl Towers . 23-4.830. Slandams for Telecammunlcallon Antenna Towers. nge. Amend Table 23.4 TELECOMMUNICATIONS ANTENNA TOWENS A Use by Mal m Attessary Use Up 1035 Net in height - IA=TELECOMMUNICATIONS tar TELECOMMUNICATIONS ANTENNATOWEX 35 feet to 70 feel in height - ' TELECOMMUNICATION RNTENNA TOWERS located within be exempt from me requiremem for a Zo�inB Permit for 7E TOWER. They will, however, need to be included either wi submittetl via a Suntlry Form t0 the Oil and Gas Energy Depart Remainder 01 section — No change. CHAPTER 29 BUILDING flECULATIONS ARTICLE III—BUIItlInA Permlk Amend Sec. 29-3.20. Exempllans. A. — No change. Use by Special Review Permit approval requbetl Greater .70 Ne in height n OIL AND GAS FACILITY shall ECOMMUNIf,ATIONS ANTENNA tin a 1041 WOGLA permit, or B. A building permit shall not be required for: 1. Ihru 3. — No change. 4.Oi1 antl Gas Equipment (including, bm nTil'i fed o, tanks, separators, combustion devices, LACi units, etc.) locatetl on an Oil antl Gas Facility as defined antler Chapter 21, Article V of the Weltl County Code. Remainder of Section — No change. pl , or BE IT FURTHER DRGAINEG by the Boartl that me Waltl County Code provisions sef forth herein, with the amendments as stated herein, shall be enforce beginning the dale of First Reading of this Cotle Ortlinance 202313 on July 26, 2023. Published Greeley Tribune July 30, 2023 -1993131 Affidavit of Publication STATE OF COLORADO SS. County of Weld, I, the undersigned agent, of said County of Weld, being duly sworn, say that I am an advertising clerk of THE GREELEY TRIBUNE, that the same is a three days weekly plus Sunday newspaper of general circulation and printed and published in the City of Greeley in said county and state; that the notice or advertisement, of which the annexed is a true copy, has been published in said daily newspaper for consecutive (days): that the notice was published in the regular and entire issue of every number of said newspaper during the period and time of publication of said notice, and in the newspaper proper and not in a supplement thereof; that the first publication of said notice was 30th day of July A.D. 2023 and the last publication thereof: in the issue of said newspaper 30th day of July A.D. 2023 has been published continuously and uninterruptedly during the period of at least six months next prior to the first issue thereof contained said notice or advertisement above referred to; that said newspaper has been admitted to the United States mails as second-class matter under the provisions of the Act of March 3, 1879, or any amendments thereof; and that said newspaper is a daily newspaper duly qualified for publishing legal notices and advertisements within the meaning of the laws of the State of Colorado. Y") Agent 1.60 6zshk- Subscribed and sworn to before me this J6t day of July, 2023 in the Co of Weld, State of Colorado. Acct#: 1099690 Ad #: 1993131 Cost: $53.48 NotPublic SHAYLA NAJERA NOTARY PUBLIC STATE OF COLORADO NOTARY ID 20174031965 MY COMMISSION EXPIRES July 31, 2025 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 Hearing Room, Weld County Administration Building, 1150 O Street, Greeley, Colorado, at the times specified below. A Second and Third reading of said Ordinance will be considered on August 14, 2023 and August 28, 2023. 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. E -Mail messages sent to an individual Commissioner may not be included in the case file. To ensure inclusion of your E -Mail correspondence into the case file prior to the Planning Commission hearing, please call the Department of Planning Services to obtain the appropriate contact information. For inclusion of any correspondence prior to the Board of Commissioners hearing E-mail egesickna.weld.gov. 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. The application may be updated at any time at the request of the applicant, or in response to public input, referral responses, or staff recommendations. During the public hearing process, the Planning Commission and Board of County Commissioners reserve the right to amend the findings, conditions of approval, and/or development standards in the proposed resolution. Docket Number: 2023-68 Planning Commission Date: August 1, 2023 Time: 1:30 p.m. Board of Commissioners Date: July 26, 2023 Time: 9:00 a.m. Case Number: Ordinance 2023-13 Presented by: Tom Parko/Jason Maxey Request: In the Matter of Repealing and Reenacting, with Amendments, Chapter 21 Areas and Activities of State Interest, Chapter 23 Zoning, and Chapter 29 Building Regulations, of the Weld County Code (Oil and Gas Equipment/Telecommunication Towers). Planning Commission Weld County, Colorado Dated: July 20, 2023 Published: July 22, 2023, in the Greeley Tribune 2023-2141 Notice Pursuant to the zoMrg la of �ehe state of cokNrado and the Weld Courtyy Code, a puhik nearing will be held before the Weld County Pknrdrrg Cpnardssivr and the Board of Co Ua Consnlaianers M the tiesring Room. @yNd County Adminbtra- tlon Buniane II50 O Soneet tireeky. Cokaado, at the times speNBed bebw. A SacorM and Third of said tX�narice will be eonsklered on August 14.2023 a.,Aug.* 2023. fie complete case err may be examlrted by calling . e De- pvtmnn of lanarirp services at r at t e00$10o to mike to the Board with the ease planner, or at the office of the went m the Board of County Commissioners, Weld ty Admirdstra- ti011 BdlWing, II50 0 s� 0reeley. Colorado 80631. E•Matl mesasyes sent to an Iriinvl us1 Commissbnv ma not be in- cWded l0 the cax rile. 7o ensure incl irpe.. �t your E•Mail coat spondeiKe hto the cane�fil�erptrm{or to thelanPnkinnn�in5perCvlornmissbn taladOn a yry rlate oaoact EformaOai. Forinclnckalar o1 v�ir rnsurt nee orforto the Bond of Commissioners having E• reporter isdesired for either hamr.g please ad- vise pgpa ant of Piamdng cervices or tlia CNrk to the ttard's Oflti a inn writhig, st hart five daysss�� pibr to the having. The cost of engaging a court rter she borne try the re- rse'A'n0 In a co mod ions the with for you tks Ad. l�e0•te1 accommodations Bale required M order for ou ppl�apna��riti�dpate iln thief (9l� 18a6I00. the Clerek t the .. ORke at ((97g)r 401N22i prbr a the day opff the hearing. All ease sehedua d before the PkaMng Carerrlssion or Board of Coyuuntoy Commissioners o ise art throe of Wan. nag osetrrices Ora Clerfi to the gong Office at the mniibers above. for r ring continuance information. The a katton may be aat artlic fnthe pCupbluknryhearing prooesR the '174.1.7,171= lanning Commission and fi M�f conditbnsCo of approval arend/vediwel ppment standards in the proposed resolution. DasYet Nriralan ID23-68 Mag. Coombs. Ode August 1, 2023 11airG 150p.m. gabs hdy 26, 2023 Ceaal."*". s Case . T Ordinance Pedal/Jason te Reemestt in the Matter of and Reenacting with ChapterAmend 2� tonidtrwgiiker 21 Areas Nrrirtaies el State' of die' W... my Cade of and GGas Equ 29 neM/r TUe ommursrikaation Towels). Planil{rg Commission Weld iperrty C 72re' DaWr)uiy 20, 2023 Publbked: July 22, 2023. In the Greeley Tribune -1991879 Prairie Mountain Media, LLC PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT County of Weld State of Colorado The undersigned, Agent , 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 flfty.two weeks in Weld County and meets the legal requisites fora legal newspaper under Colo. Rev. StaL 2470-103. 3. The notice that is attached hereto is a true copy, published in the Greeley Tribune in Weld County on the following denial: rlul 22.2023 Signature O66Ak fined and sworn t • me before me this o�Iday of to. Notary Public (MEAL) SHAYLA NAJERA NOTARY PUBLIC STATE OF COLORADO NOTARY ID 20174031983 MY COMMISSION EXPIRES July 31, 2025 Account: Ad Number. Fee: 1099981 1991879 528.50 Hello