HomeMy WebLinkAbout20222858.tiffMEMORANDUM
TO: Diana Aungst, Planning Services
FROM: Melissa J King, PE, Development Review
DATE: July 11, 2022
SUBJECT: USR22-0021 Schwartz
The proposal has been reviewed on behalf of the Weld County Department of Public Works and the
Department of Planning and Zoning. Staff comments made during this phase of the application process
may not be all-inclusive, as other issues may arise during the remaining application process.
COMMENTS
GENERAL PROJECT INFORMATION/LOCATION
Project description: A Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit for One (1) second
Single -Family Dwelling per legal lot in the A (Agricultural) Zone District.
This project is south of and adjacent to Elm Street and is east of and adjacent to CR 15.
Parcel number: 131108302001.
Access is onto Elm Street (AP21-00819)
ACCESS
Development Review has reviewed the application materials related to access.
The applicant has existing permitted access onto Elm Street (AP21-00819). No other accesses are
requested.
Per Sec. 8-14-30, an Access Permit is required for access to Weld County maintained roadways. We
strongly encourage you to discuss your access location with Development Review prior to laying out your
site plan. All "preliminarily approved" accesses are subject to change during the access permitting process.
Per Sec. 24-8-40, when feasible, there shall be no net increase in the number of accesses to a public road.
Minimum access spacing widths are shown in Weld County Code Sec. 8-14-30. Please refer to Chapter 8
of the Weld County Code for more information regarding access.
ROADS AND RIGHTS -OF -WAY
Elm Street is a gravel road and is designated on the Weld County Functional Classification Map (Code
Ordinance 2017-01) as a local road, which requires 60 feet of right-of-way. The applicant shall delineate
and label on the site map or plat the future and existing right-of-way (along with the documents creating the
existing right-of-way) and the physical location of the road. If the right-of-way cannot be verified it shall be
dedicated. Pursuant to the definition of setback in the Weld County Code, Sec. 23-1- 90, the required
setback is measured from the future right-of-way line. Be aware that physical roadways may not be centered
in the right-of-way. This road is maintained by Weld County.
The property is adjacent to CR 15 on the western boundary. This portion of CR 15 is under the jurisdiction
of the Town of Firestone. The municipality has jurisdiction over access to the road. The applicant shall
delineate on the plat the future and existing right-of-way and the physical location of the road. Pursuant to
the definition of setback in the Weld County Code Sec. 23-1-90, the required setback is measured from the
future right-of-way line. Be aware that physical roadways may not be centered in the right-of-way. Please
contact the municipality to verify the access permit or for any additional requirements that may be needed
to obtain or upgrade the permit.
Per, Sec. 8-13-30.B, a Weld County Right -of -Way Use Permit is required for any project that will be
occupying, constructing or excavating facilities within, and/or encroaching upon, any County rights -of -way
or easement. Right -of -Way Use Permit instructions and application can be found at
https://www.weldgov.com/departments/publicworks/permits/.
Weld County will not replace overlapping easements located within existing right-of-way or pay to relocate
existing utilities within the County right-of-way.
TRAFFIC
No recent traffic information is available for Elm Street.
Traffic information submitted with the application materials indicates that traffic will be typical of a residential
dwelling (i.e. approximately 9 round trips per day).
No additional traffic information is needed.
DRAINAGE REQUIREMENTS
This area IS within an Urbanizing Drainage Area: Urbanizing Drainage Areas typically require detention of
runoff from the 1 -hour, 100 -year, storm falling on the developed site and release of the detained water at
the historic runoff rate of the 1 -hour, 5 -year storm falling on the undeveloped site for URBANIZING areas.
Detention pond waived and a simple drainage narrative
The applicant has submitted a drainage narrative stating that the site meets drainage exception 8.
Development of sites where the change of use does not increase the imperviousness of the site. Located
in Sec. 8-11-40. Drainage Policy.
No additional stormwater management and detention information is needed.
Historic Flows
The applicants will be required to maintain the historic drainage flows and run-off amounts that exist from
the property.
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
The USR map shall be amended to delineate the following:
1. Elm Street is a gravel road and is designated on the Weld County Functional Classification Map as
an local road which requires 60 feet of right-of-way at full buildout. The applicant shall delineate
and label on the site map or plat the future and existing right-of-way (along with the documents
creating the existing right-of-way) and the physical location of the road. All setbacks shall be
measured from the edge of right-of-way. This road is maintained by Weld County. (Development
Review)
2. This portion of County Road 15 is under the jurisdiction of the Town of Firestone. Please contact
the municipality to verify the right-of-way. Show and label the right-of-way. If applicable, show the
approved access(es) on the site plan and label with the approved access permit number.
(Development Review)
3. Show and label the permitted existing access locations onto Elm Street. (Development Review)
4. Show and label the drainage flow arrows. (Development Review)
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS (NOTES ON THE SITE PLAN)
1. The property owner or operator shall be responsible for controlling noxious weeds on the site, pursuant
to Chapter 15, Article I and II, of the Weld County Code. (Development Review)
2. The historical flow patterns and runoff amounts on the site will be maintained. (Development Review)
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Weld County
Department of Public Health and Environment
Memorandum
To: Diana Aungst
From: Lauren Light, Environmental Health Services
Date: July 11, 2022
Re: USR22-0021 Applicant: Kyle Schwartz and Abigail Renner
Environmental Health Services has reviewed this proposal for a Site -Specific Development Plan and
Use by Special Review Permit for one (1) second Single -Family Dwelling per legal lot in the A
(Agricultural) Zone District.
The existing residence is served by Central Weld County Water District and an on -site wastewater
treatment system (OWTS) permitted for 3 bedrooms (SP -0701062). The second residence will be
served by Central Weld County Water District with the same tap as the existing residence and an
OWTS permitted for 2 bedrooms and a personal shop (SP -2200064). The second residence will be
located in the existing outbuilding.
We recommend that the following requirements be incorporated into the permit as development
standards:
1. A permanent, adequate water supply shall be provided for drinking and sanitary purposes.
2. Any On -site Wastewater Treatment System located on the property must comply with all
provisions of the Weld County Code, pertaining to Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems.
1555 N. 17th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80631
Phone: (970) 304-6410
weldhealth.org
Public Health
Submit by Email
Weld County Referral
July 7, 2022
The Weld County Department of Planning Services has received the following item for review:
Applicant: Kyle Schwartz and Abigail Renner Case Number: USR22-0021
Please Reply By: August 4, 2022 Planner: Diana Aungst
Project: A Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit for One (1) second
Single -Family Dwelling per legal lot in the A (Agricultural) Zone District.
Parcel Number: 131108302001-R5377186 Legal: LOT 9 ENCHANTED HILLS; PART OF SECTION 8,
T2N, R67W of the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado.
Location: South of and adjacent to Elm Street and east of and adjacent to CR 15.
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.
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
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Agency Weld County Oil & Gas Energy Department
Date July 14, 2022
Weld County Planning Dept. 1555 N. 17th Ave, Greeley, CO 80631 (970)-400-6100 (970)-304-6498 fax
Weld County
Oil & Gas Energy Department
Referral Comments
Referring Agency: Weld County Department of Planning Services
Reference Number: URS22-0021
Associated Parcel: 131108302001
OGED Reviewer: Kelly Holliday
Review Date: July 14, 2022
The Staff of the Weld County Oil and Gas Energy Department (OGED) appreciates the opportunity to
comment on the captioned planning case. Staff has completed review of the proposal and have no
conflicts with the proposed activity. We have included additional comments below:
1. There are no active or proposed 1041 WOGLA Permits on the associated parcel. There are
several oil and gas well sites in the area surrounding the parcel, none directly on the
associated parcel.
2. The USR lands may include additional oil and gas related infrastructure, such as off -location
flowlines or pipeline which are a use by right and not regulated by Weld County. OGED
requests that the applicant reviews flowline data available from the COGCC map viewer and
utilize Colorado 811 prior to any excavation activities.
This determination is based upon the review of the application materials submitted by the applicant and
other relevant information available on the E -Permit site.
Submit by Email
Weld County Referral
July 7, 2022
The Weld County Department of Planning Services has received the following item for review:
Applicant: Kyle Schwartz and Abigail Renner Case Number: USR22-0021
Please Reply By: August 4, 2022 Planner: Diana Aungst
Project: A Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit for One (1) second
Single -Family Dwelling per legal lot in the A (Agricultural) Zone District.
Parcel Number 131108302001-P5377186 Legal: LOT 9 ENCHANTED HILLS; PART OF SECTION S,
T2N, R67W of the 6th P.M., Weld County, Colorado.
Location: South of and adjacent to Elm Street and east of and adjacent to CR 15.
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.
We have reviewed the request and find that it does I does not comply with our
Comprehensive Plan because:
We have reviewed the request and find no conflicts with our interests.
See attached letter.
Signature
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Agency
Town of Firestone
Date July 8, 2022
Weld County Planning Dept. 1555 N. 17th Ave, Greeley, CO 80631 (970)--400-6100 (970)-304-6498 fax
FIRESTONE
COLORADO
Town of Firestone
Planning & Development
9950 Park Ave., Firestone, CO 80504
P 303.833.3291
F 303.476.4243
www.ftrestoneco.gov
July 8, 2022
Weld County Department of Planning Services
Attn: Diana Aungst
1555 North 17th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80631
RE Weld County Referral; USR22-0021
Dear Diana,
Thank you for providing the Town the opportunity to comment on the proposed
Use by Special Review Permit to allow a second dwelling unit on one lot filed by
the Kyle Schwartz and Abigail Renner,
The Town of Firestone offers the following comments:
1) That portion of Frontier Street (CR 15) that is adjacent to the subject
property is within the municipal limits of the Town of Firestone. The Town
respectfully requests that Weld County require the owner to deed ten (10) feet of
their property to the Town for right-of-way purposes.
2) No direct access to Frontier Street (CR 15) will be permitted.
Please do not hesitate to contact me with any questions.
Best Regards,
Aft; CAI° 04
R. Martin Ostholthoff
Planning Manager
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