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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20230140.tiffRESOLUTION RE: ACCEPT REQUEST TO WITHDRAW APPLICATION FOR A SITE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND USE BY SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT, USR12-0015, FOR AN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT PRIMARILY ENGAGED IN PERFORMING AGRICLUTURAL, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY OR HORTICULTURAL SERVICES ON A FEE OR CONTRACT BASIS, INCLUDING FARM EQUIPMENT SALES, REPAIR AND INSTALLATION FACILITIES AND USES SIMILAR TO THE USES LISTED AS USES BY SPECIAL REVIEW (MANUFACTURING OF SPECIALIZED GOOSENECK HITCHES) AS LONG AS THE USE COMPLIES WITH THE GENERAL INTENT OF THE A (AGRICULTURAL) ZONE DISTRICT, AND RESCIND RESOLUTION #2012-1227, DATED MAY 16, 2012 - DEWEY AND DOROTHY MARCY 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 16, 2012, the Board approved the application of Dewey and Dorothy Marcy, 24576 County Road 64, Greeley, Colorado 80631, for a Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit, USR12-0015 for an Agricultural Service Establishment primarily engaged in performing agricultural, animal husbandry or horticultural services on a fee or contract basis, including farm equipment sales, repair and installation facilities and uses similar to the uses listed as uses by special review (manufacturing of specialized gooseneck hitches) as long as the use complies with the general intent of the A (Agricultural) Zone District, on the following described real estate, to -wit, and: Lot B of Recorded Exemption, RE -1251; being part of the N1/2 SW1/4 of Section 1, Township 5 North, Range 65 West of the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado WHEREAS, on January 9, 2023, the Board was presented with a letter, dated September 24, 2021, from the applicant requesting the withdrawal of the application, stating the business has closed, and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners heard all of the testimony and statements of those present, studied the request of the applicant and all of the exhibits and evidence presented in this matter and, having been fully informed, deems it advisable to grant the applicant's request and thereby accept the withdrawal of the application and to rescind Resolution #2012-1227, dated May 16, 2012. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that the request of Dewey and Dorothy Marcy to withdraw the application for a Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit, USR12-0015, for an Agricultural Service Establishment primarily engaged in performing agricultural, animal husbandry or horticultural services on a fee or contract basis, including farm equipment sales, repair and installation facilities and uses similar to the uses listed as uses by special review (manufacturing of specialized gooseneck hitches) as long as the use complies with the general intent of the A (Agricultural) Zone District, on the parcel of land described above, be, and hereby is, accepted. cc: PL(TP/l4.J/Ko), PtFPL• 02/03/23 2023-0140 PL2160 ACCEPT WITHDRAWAL REQUEST AND RESCIND USR12-0015 - DEWEY AND DOROTHY MARCY PAGE 2 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that Resolution #2012-1227, dated May 16, 2012, be, and hereby is, rescinded. The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 9th day of January, A.D., 2023. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WELD COUNTY, COLORADO ATTEST: dadtvio •aC L:4. Weld County Clerk to the Board y = torney Date of signature: of /I7/23 Mike man, Chair 2023-0140 PL2160 MEMORANDUM TO: Board of County Commissioners DATE: December 19, 2022 FROM: Kim Ogle, Planning Services SUBJECT: Request to withdraw and rescind USR12-0015 The Board of County Commissioners at the May 16, 2012 land use hearing approved a request for a Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit, USR12-0015, is for an Agricultural Service Establishment primarily engaged in performing agricultural, animal husbandry or horticultural services on a fee or contract basis, including farm equipment sales, repair and installation facilities and uses similar to the uses listed as uses by special review (manufacturing of specialized gooseneck hitches) as long as the use complies with the general intent of the A (Agricultural) Zone District in favor of Dewey and Dorothy Marcy. The conditions of approval and the recording of the associated USR12-0015 map was not perfected. The applicant, Dewey Marcy submitted an undated letter stamped received by the Department of Planning Services on September 24, 2021, expressing "I wish to withdraw my] application for a special use permit as I closed the business." On behalf of Dewey and Dorothy Marcy, the Department of Planning Services respectively requests support of this request. 2023-0140 11 171.-Z1(4,0 K)rn O J� Cutld Co_ p tcihll1 � Sep-v«e_ s ss N. )71 40e- 6). tcle.1 Co. 606'31 w, r4 d ui t -M p1 ra w RECEIVED SEP 2 4 2021 Weld County Planning Dept a Per`c u,1tv r� coy S cte i use tovrh-.1,4 AS �l" CIOS0.1 l lx ew6Pi ire —e2144e4(1 RESOLUTION RE: APPROVE SITE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND USE BY SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT, USR12-0015, FOR AN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT PRIMARILY ENGAGED IN PERFORMING AGRICULTURAL, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY OR HORTICULTURAL SERVICES ON A FEE OR CONTRACT BASIS, INCLUDING FARM EQUIPMENT SALES, REPAIR AND INSTALLATION FACILITIES AND USES SIMILAR TO THE USES LISTED AS USES BY SPECIAL REVIEW (MANUFACTURING OF SPECIALIZED GOOSENECK HITCHES) AS LONG AS THE USE COMPLIES WITH THE GENERAL INTENT OF THE A (AGRICULTURAL) ZONE DISTRICT - DEWEY AND DOROTHY MARCY 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, the Board of County Commissioners held a public hearing on the 16th day of May, 2012, at the hour of 10:00 a.m., in the Chambers of the Board, for the purpose of hearing the application of Dewey and Dorothy Marcy, 24576 County Road 64, Greeley, Colorado 80631. for a Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit, USR12-0015, for an Agricultural Service Establishment primarily engaged in performing agricultural, animal husbandry or horticultural services on a fee or contract basis, including farm equipment sales, repair and installation facilities and uses similar to the uses listed as uses by special review (manufacturing of specialized gooseneck hitches) as long as the use complies with the general intent of the A (Agricultural) Zone District, on the following described real estate, being more particularly described as follows: Lot B of Recorded Exemption. RE -1251; being part of the N1/2 SW1/4 /4 of Section 1, Township 5 North, Range 65 West of the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado WHEREAS, at said hearing, the applicant was present, and WHEREAS, Section 23-2-230 of the Weld County Code provides standards for review of said Use by Special Review Permit, and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners heard all of the testimony and statements of those present, studied the request of the applicant and the recommendation of the Weld County Planning Commission and all of the exhibits and evidence presented in this matter and, having been fully informed, finds that this request shall be approved for the following reasons: 1. The submitted materials are in compliance with the application requirements of Section 23-2-260 of the Weld County Code. 2 It is the opinion of the Board of County Commissioners that the applicant has shown compliance with Section 23-2-230. B of the Weld County Code as follows: \ a 2012-1227 PL2160 SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT (USR12-0015) - DEWEY AND DOROTHY MARCY PAGE2 Section 23-2-230.B.1 -- The proposed use is consistent with Chapter 22 and any other applicable code provisions or ordinance- in effect. Section 22-2-20.A (A.Goal 1) states, "Respect and encourage the continuation of agricultural land uses and agricultural operations for purposes which enhance the economic health and sustainability of agriculture." Section 22-2-20.B.2 (A.Policy 2.2) states, "Allow commercial and industrial uses, which are directly related to, or dependent upon, agriculture, to locate within agricultural areas when the impact to surrounding properties is minimal or mitigated and where adequate services and infrastructure are currently available or reasonably obtainable. These commercial and industrial uses should be encouraged to locate in areas that minimize the removal of agricultural land from production." Section 22-2-20.G (A.Policy 7.1) states, "County land use regulations should support commercial and industrial uses that are directly related to, or dependent upon, agriculture, to locate within the agricultural areas, when the impact to surrounding properties is minimal, or can be mitigated, and where adequate services are currently available or reasonably obtainable." Section 22-6-20.A (ECON.Goal 1) states, "Encourage the expansion of existing businesses and the location of new industries that will provide employment opportunities in the County." Section 22-6-20.A.2 (ECON. Policy 1.2) states, "Promote the expansion and diversification of the commercial economic base to achieve a well-balanced commercial sector in order to provide a stable tax base and a variety of job opportunities for County citizens." The applicant is proposing to use the property for the manufacturing of specialized gooseneck hitches and for farm implement repair. b. Section 23-2-230.6.2 -- The proposed use is consistent with the intent of the A (Agricultural) Zone District. Sections 23-3-40.6.7 and 23-3-40.W of the Weld County Code provide for a Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit for Agricultural Service Establishments primarily engaged in performing agricultural, animal husbandry or horticultural services on a fee or contract basis, including: farm equipment sales, repair and installation facilities and uses similar to the uses listed as Uses By Special Review (manufacturing of specialized gooseneck hitches) as long as the use complies with the general intent of the A (Agricultural) Zone District. In the referral from Zoning Compliance, dated March 14, 2012, it was stated that an active Complaint (COMP11-00228) was noted. This complaint was from a private citizen and was initiated due to the operation of anagricultural equipment manufacturing operation without the necessary zoning permits. This case has not yet proceeded to the County Court phase. This application, if it is approved and a plat is recorded, will correct the. violation. c. Section 23-2-230.B.3 -- The uses which will be permitted will be compatible with the existing surrounding land uses. The surrounding properties have large tract agricultural lands to the north ands west, with the Cache La Poudre River and Ogilvy Ditch adjacent to the south, and 2012-1227 PL2160 SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT (USR12-0015) - DEWEY AND DOROTHY MARCY PAGE 3 the CDOT facility to the north. There are seven (7) property owners on five (5) parcels within 500 feet of this proposed facility. There have been no letters, electronic mail, or telephone calls received for this land use proposal. Should there be any outside storage of materials, a Screening Plan will be required. The Conditions of Approval and Development Standards will ensure that this use will be compatible with surrounding land uses. d. Section 23-2-230.B.4- -- The uses which will be permitted will be compatible with future development of the surrounding area, as permitted by the existing zoning, and with the future development, as projected/by Chapter 22 of the Weld County Code and any other applicable code provisions or ordinances in effect, or the adopted Master Plans of affected municipalities. The site is located within three miles of the City of Greeley, and the Town of Kersey. The City of Greeley returned a referral, dated April 5, 2012, indicating no conflict from Planning and had several recommendations for the Civil Engineering component. The Town of Kersey returned a referral, dated March 27, 2012, indicating no conflict with its interests. e. Section 23-2-230.B.5 — The application complies with Chapter 23, Article V, of the Weld County Code. The existing site is within a recognized overlay district, including the Special Flood Hazard Area Overlay District. Portions of the property south of the Ogilvy Ditch are located in the 100 -year floodplain of the Cache La Poudre River. Currently, there is no development shown south of the ditch. As long as the development stays out of the floodplain, a Flood Hazard Development Permit (FHDP) is not required; however, if development is proposed in the floodplain, an FHDP will be required. The site is not within the Geologic Hazard Overlay District. Effective April 25, 2011, building permits issued on the proposed lots will be required to adhere to the fee structure of the County -Wide Road Impact Fee Program. Effective April 25, 2011, building permits issued on the proposed lots will be required to adhere' to the fee structure of the County Facility Fee and Drainage Impact Fee Programs. f. Section 23-2-230.B.6 -- The applicant has demonstrated a diligent effort to conserve prime agricultural land for the proposed use. The U.S.D.A. Soils Maps of Prime Farmlands of Weld County, dated 1979, designated the soils on this property "Other".. The site is a terrace bordered by County Road 60.5 to,the north and the Ogilvy Ditch to the south, before dropping down to the Cache La Poudre River floodplain. The site is bisected by the Ogilvy Ditch, rendering half of the site inaccessible and within the riparian corridor of the River. Given this condition, the accessible land of the upland terrace currently has little agricultural production; therefore, the applicant is utilizing the property for the highest and best use. 2012-1227 PL2160 SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT (USR12-0015) - DEWEY AND DOROTHY MARCY PAGE 4 g. , Section 23-2-230.B.7 -- The Design Standards (Section 23-2-240 of the Weld County Code), Operation Standards (Section 23-2-250 of the Weld County Code), Conditions of Approval, and Development Standards ensure that there are adequate provisions for the protection of the health, safety, and welfare of the inhabitants of the neighborhood and County. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that the application of Dewey and Dorothy Marcy, for a Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit, USR12-0015, for an Agricultural Service Establishment primarily engaged in performing agricultural, animal husbandry or horticultural services on a fee or contract basis, including farm equipment sales, repair and installation facilities and uses similar to the uses listed as uses by special review (manufacturing of specialized gooseneck hitches) as long as the use complies with the general intent of the A (Agricultural) Zone District, on the parcel of land described above be, and hereby is, granted subject to the following conditions: 1. Prior to recording the plat: A. The plat shall be amended to delineate the following: 1) All sheets of the plat shall be labeled USR12-0015. 2) The plat shall be prepared in accordance with Section 23-2-260.D of the Weld County Code. , 3) The attached Development Standards. 4) County Road 60.5 is designated on the Weld County Road Classification Plan as a Collector road, which requires 80 feet of right-of-way at - full buildout. There is presently 60 feet of right-of-way. An additional ten (10) feet shall be delineated on the plat as future County Road 60.5 right-of-way. All setbacks shall be measured from the edge of future right-of-way. The applicant shall verify the existing right-of-way and the documents creating the right-of-way. If the right-of-way cannot be verified, it shall be dedicated. This road is maintained by Weld County. 5) The City of Greeley 2035 Comprehensive Transportation Plan states that Highway 263 (CR 60.5) is designated as a two-lane minor arterial roadway, which requires 120 feet of right-of-way at full buildout. There is presently 75 feet of right-of-way. An additional 22.5 feet shall be delineated on the plat as future Highway 263 (CR 60.5) right-of-way. All setbacks shall be measured from the edge of future right-of-way. 6) The applicant shall delineate the on -site drainage facilities and label them as a "Water Quality, No Build or Storage Area". 2012-1227 PL2160 SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT (USR12-0015) - DEWEY AND DOROTHY MARCY PAGE 5 7) The applicant shall show the approved accesses and label them with the Access Permit number (will be provided). 8) All parking for this site must be off-street and internal and delineated on the plot plan map. Each parking space shall be equipped with wheel guards or curb blocks to prevent vehicles from coming into contact with walls or other structures. 9) The plat shall reflect a vehicle tracking control pad, which should consist of 100 feet of- asphalt with double cattle guards. This should be shown on the plat drawing. 10) The plat shall reflect off-street parking spaces, including the access drive, which shall be surfaced with gravel, asphalt, concrete, or the equivalent, and shall be graded to prevent drainage problems. 11) The application materials did not include a Lighting Plan. Should exterior lighting be a part of this facility, all light standards shall be delineated on the USR plat. 12) The application materials did not include a sign associated with this facility. Should a sign be a part of this facility, the sign shall be delineated on the USR plat and comply with the Weld County Code. 13) The applicant shall delineate the location of the screened trash dumpster. B. The applicant shall submit, to the Department of Planning Services, written evidence of acknowledgement with the City of Greeley referral dated April 5, 2012. C. The applicant shall submit, to the Department of Planning Services, written evidence of acknowledgement with the State of Colorado Division of Water Resources referral dated March 30, 2012. D. The applicant shall address the requirements/concerns of the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment, specifically: 1) The applicant shall submit a Waste Handling Plan, for approval, to the Environmental Health Services Division of the Weld County Department oyublic Health and Environment. The plan shall include at a minimum, the following: a. A list of wastes which are expected to be generated on the site (this should include expected volumes and types of waste generated). 2012-1227 PL2160 SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT (USR12-0015) - DEWEY AND DOROTHY MARCY PAGE 6 b. A list of the type and volume of chemicals expected to be stored on the site. c. The waste handler and facility where the waste will be disposed (including the facility name, address, and phone number). 2) As the applicant intends to utilize the existing septic system for employees and customers, the septic system shall be reviewed by a Colorado registered professional engineer. The review shall consist of observation of the system and a technical review describing the system's ability to handle the proposed hydraulic load. The review shall be submitted to the Environmental Health Services Division of the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment. In the event the system is found to be inadequately sized or constructed, it shall be brought into compliance with current regulations. 3) The applicant shall submit evidence of an Air Pollution Emission Notice (A. P. E.N.) and Emissions Permit application, from the Air Pollution Control Division of the Colorado Department of Health and Environment to the Environmental Health Services Division of the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment, for any use that will cause air emissions. Alternately, the applicant may provide written evidence that they are not subject to these requirements. 4) The applicant shall submit a Dust Abatement Plan, detailing on -site dust control measures, for review and approval, to the Environmental Health Services Division of the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment. 2. Prior to the Release of Building Permits: A. A building permit will be required for the structure and any new construction, alteration, or addition to any buildings or structures on the property. It is recommended that a code analysis be done on the project by a design professional with experience in this area. B. A building permit application must be completed and two complete sets of plans, including engineered foundation plans bearing a wet stamp of a Colorado registered architect or engineer, must be submitted for review. A Geotechnical Engineering Report, performed by a Colorado registered engineer shall be required. C. A plan review shall be approved, and a permit must be issued, prior to the start of construction. 2012-1227 PL2160 SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT (USR12-0015) - DEWEY AND DOROTHY MARCY PAGE 7 D. Buildings and structures shall conform to the requirements of the codes adopted by Weld County at the time of permit application. Current adopted codes include the 2006 International Residential Code, 2006 Intemational Building Code, 2006 International, Mechanical Code, 2006 Intemational Plumbing Code, 2006 International Fuel Gas Code, 2006 Intemational Energy Conservation Code, 2011 National Electrical Code, and Chapter 29 of the Weld County Code. E. Building height shall be measured in accordance with the 2006 International Building Code for the purpose of determining the maximum building size and height for various uses and types of construction and to determine compliance with the Bulk Requirements from Chapter 23 of the Weld County Code. Building height shall be measured in accordance with Chapter 23 of the Weld County Code in order to determine compliance with offset and setback requirements. Offset and setback requirements are measured to the farthest projection from the building. F. The applicant shall provide a letter of notification from the Fire Protection District having jurisdiction prior to any new construction. 3. Upon completion of Condition of Approval #1 above, the applicant shall submit a Mylar plat, along with all other documentation required as Conditions' of Approval. The Mylar plat shall be recorded in the office of the Weld County Clerk and Recorder by the Department of Planning Services. The plat shall be prepared in accordance with the requirements of Section 23-2-260.D of the Weld County Code. The Mylar plat and additional requirements shall be submitted within one hundred twenty (120) days from the date of the Board of County Commissioners • Resolution. The applicant shall be responsible for paying the recording fee. 4. The Department of Planning Services respectfully requests a digital copy of this Use by Special Review, as appropriate. Acceptable CAD formats are .dwg, .dxf, and .dgn (Microstation); acceptable GIS formats are ArcView shapefiles or ArcGIS Personal GeoDataBase (MDB). The preferred format for Images is .tif (Group 4). (Group 6 is not acceptable). This digital file may be sent to' maps@co.weld.co.us. 5. In accordance with Weld County Code Ordinance #2005-7, approved June 1, 2005, should the plat not be recorded within the required one hundred twenty (120) days from the date of the Board of County Commissioners Resolution, a $50.00 recording continuance charge shall be added for each additional three (3) month period. 6. The Use by Special Review activity shall not occur, nor shall any building or electrical permits be issued on the property, until the Use by Special Review plat is ready to be recorded in the office of the Weld County Clerk and Recorder. 2012-1227 PL2160 SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT (USR12-0015) - DEWEY AND DOROTHY MARCY PAGE 8 The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 16th day of May, A.D., 2012. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WELD COUNTY, COLORADO ATTEST: Weld County Clerk to the Board BY: Deputy CCUSED EXCUSED Sean P. C : ay Chair William G. ia, Pro-Tem APP orney Date of signature: (l�'! `7, / d- ra Kirkmeyer ?avid E. Long C SCaln2 Douglas tademache 2012-1227 PL2160 SITE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN USE BY SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS DEWEY AND DOROTHY MARCY USR12-0015 The Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit, USR12-0015, is for an Agricultural Service Establishment primarily engaged in performing agricultural, animal husbandry or horticultural services on a fee or contract basis, including farm equipment sales, repair and installation facilities and uses similar to the uses listed as uses by special review (manufacturing of specialized gooseneck hitches) as long as the use complies with the general intent of the A (Agricultural) Zone District, as indicated in the application materials on file and subject to the Development Standards stated hereon. 2. Approval of this plan may create a vested property right pursuant to Section 23-8-10 of the Weld County Code. 3. All liquid and solid wastes, as defined in the Solid Wastes Disposal Sites and Facilities Act, Section 30-20-100.5, C.R.S., shall be stored and removed for final disposal in a manner that protects against surface and groundwater contamination. 4. No permanent disposal of wastes shall be permitted at this site. This is not meant to include those wastes specifically excluded from the definition of a solid waste in the Solid Wastes Disposal Sites and Facilities Act, Section 30-20-100.5, C.R.S. 5. Waste materials shall be handled, stored, and disposed of in a manner that controls fugitive dust, fugitive particulate emissions,. blowing debris, and other potential nuisance conditions. 6. The applicant shall operate in accordance with the approved Waste Handling Plan, at all times. 7. Any vehicle or equipment washing areas shall capture all effluent and prevent discharges in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Water Quality Control Commission, and the Environmental Protection Agency. 8. Fugitive dust and fugitive particulate emissions shall be controlled on this site. The facility shall be operated in accordance with the approved Dust Abatement Plan, at all times. 9. This facility shall adhere to the maximum permissible noise levels allowed in the • Non -Specified Zone District, as delineated in Section 14-9-30 of the Weld County Code. 10. Any septic system located on the property must comply with all provisions of the Weld County Code, pertaining to Individual Sewage Disposal Systems. 11. Adequate drinking, hand washing, and toilet facilities shall be provided for employees and patrons of the facility,•at all times. . 2012-1227 PL2160 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS (USR12-0015) - DEWEY AND DOROTHY MARCY PAGE 2 12. A permanent, adequate water supply shall be provided for drinking and sanitary purposes. 13. All potentially hazardous chemicals must be stored and handled in a safe manner, in accordance with product labeling, and in a manner that minimizes the release of hazardous air pollutants and volatile organic compounds. 14. In the event the facility's water system serves more than 25 persons on a daily basis, the water system shall comply with the Colorado Primary Drinking Water Regulations (5 CCR 1003-1). 15. The applicant shall obtain an Underground Injection Control (UIC) Class V Injection Well permit from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for any large -capacity septic system (a septic system with the capacity to serve 20 or more persons per day). 16. This application is proposing a well as its source of water. The applicant shall be made aware that while they may be able to obtain a well permit from ,the Office of the State Engineer, Division of Water Resources, the quantity of water available for usage may be limited to specific uses, i.e. domestic use only, etcetera. Also, the applicant shall be made aware that groundwater may not meet all drinking water standards as defined by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. The applicant is strongly encouraged to test their drinking water prior to consumption and periodically test it over time. 17. • The 'operation shall comply with all applicable rules and regulations of state and federal agencies and the Weld County Code. 18. The historical flow patterns and runoff amounts will be maintained on the site in such a manner that it will reasonably preserve the natural character of the area and prevent property damage of the type generally attributed to runoff rate and velocity increases, diversions, concentration, and/or unplanned ponding of storm runoff. 19. Pursuant to, Chapter 15, Articles I and II, of the Weld County Code, if noxious weeds exist on the property, or become established as a result of the proposed development, the applicant/landowner shall be responsible for controlling the noxious weeds. All vegetation, other than grasses, needs to be maintained at a maximum height of twelve (12) inches until the area is completely developed. 20. WARNING: LOTS MAY NOT BE BUILDABLE DUE TO FLOODPLAIN OR FLOODWAY DESIGNATION. Please be advised that owners of Parcel #096101000002 may not be able to obtain building permits to construct non-agricultural structures. All construction or improvements occurring in the floodplain, as delineated on Federal Emergency Management Agency FIRM Community Panel Map #0802660645C, dated March 18, 1980, shall comply with the Flood Hazard Overlay District requirements of Chapter 23, Article V, Division 3, of the Weld County Code and all applicable FEMA regulations and requirements as described in 44 CFR parts 59, 60, and 65. 21. Flood hazard development permits will be required for development activities located within the FEMA mapped Cache La Poudre River floodplain. The FEMA definition of 2012-1227 PL2160 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS (USR12-0015) - DEWEY AND DOROTHY MARCY PAGE 3 development is any man-made change to improved or unimproved real estate, including, but not limited to, buildings or other structures, mining, dredging, filling, grading, paving, excavation, drilling operations, or storage of equipment and materials. 22. The installation of any septic system within the 100 -year floodplain shall comply with the Weld County I.S.D.S. Floodplain Policy. In accordance with the State of Colorado I.S.D.S. Regulations, no septic system shall be installed within the floodway. 23. FEMA's floodplain boundaries may be updated at any time by FEMA. Prior to the start of any development activities, the owner should contact Weld County to determine if the floodplain boundaries have been modified. 24. A building permit will be required for the structure and any new construction, alteration, or addition to any buildings or structures on the property. It is recommended that a code analysis be done on the project by a design professional with experience in this area. 25. A building permit application must be completed, and two complete sets of plans, including engineered foundation plans bearing a wet stamp of a Colorado registered architect or engineer, must be submitted for review. A Geotechnical Engineering Report, performed by a Colorado registered engineer, shall be required. 26. A plan review shall be approved, and a permit must be issued, prior to the start of construction. 27. Buildings and structures shall conform to the requirements of the codes adopted by Weld County at the time of permit application. Current adopted codes include the 2006 International Residential Code, 2006 International Building Code, 2006 International Mechanical Code, 2006 International Plumbing Code, 2006 International Fuel Gas Code, 2006 International Energy Conservation Code, 2011 National Electrical Code, and Chapter 29 of the Weld County Code. 28. Building height shall be measured in accordance with the 2006 International Building Code for the purpose of determining the maximum building size and height for various uses and types of construction and to determine compliance with the Bulk Requirements from Chapter 23 of the Weld County Code. Building height shall be measured in accordance with Chapter 23 of the Weld County Code in order to determine compliance with offset and setback requirements. Offset and setback requirements are measured to the farthest projection from the building. 29. All building plans shall be submitted to the Greeley (Western Hills) Fire Department, for review and approval, prior to the issuance of building permits. 30. The number of employees is limited to seven (7). 31. The property owner or operator shall be responsible for complying with the Design Standards of Section 23-2-240 of the Weld County Code. 32. The property owner or operator shall be responsible for complying with the Operation Standards of Section 23-2-250 of the Weld County Code. 2012-1227 PL2160 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS (USR12-0015) - DEWEY AND DOROTHY MARCY PAGE 4 33. Necessary personnel from the Weld County Departments of Planning Services, Public Works, and Public Health and Environment shall be granted access onto the property at any reasonable time in order to ensure the activities carried out on the property comply with the Conditions of Approval and Development Standards stated herein and all applicable Weld County regulations. 34. Effective April 25, 2011, building permits issued on the proposed lot will be required to adhere to the fee structure of the County -Wide Road Impact Fee Program. 35. Effective April 25, 2011, building permits, issued on the proposed lot will be required to adhere to the fee structure of the County Facility Fee and Drainage Impact ,Fee Programs. 36. The Weld County Right to Farm Statement, as it appears in Section 22-2-20.J.2 of the Weld County Code, shall be placed on the plat and recognized at all times. 37. Any signs shall adhere to Chapter 23; Article IV, Division 2, of the Weld County Code. These requirements shall apply to all temporary and permanent signs. 38. The Use by Special Review area shall be limited to the plans shown hereon and governed by .the foregoing standards and all applicable Weld County regulations. Substantial changes from the plans or Development Standards, as shown or stated, shall require the approval of an amendment of the Permit by the Weld County Board of County Commissioners before such changes from the plans or Development Standards are permitted. Any 'other changes shall be filed in the office of the Department of Planning Services. 39. The property owner or. operator shall be responsible for complying with all of the foregoing Development Standards. Noncompliance with any of the foregoing Development Standards may be reason for revocation of the Permit by the Board of County Commissioners. 2012-1227 PL2160 Hello