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Home My WebLink About20160192.tiff • DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING SERVICES �Z' l /11 t, 1555 N 17th AVE GREELEY, CO 80631 PHONE: (970) 353-6100 EXT. 3540 � FAX: (970) 30404-6498 l�l _o N T‘( October 13, 2015 NOTICE TO REFERRAL AGENCIES CASE NUMBER: USR15-0049 There will be a Public Hearing before the Weld County Planning Commission on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at 12:30 p.m. A subsequent hearing will be held on December 16, 2015 at 10:00 a.m.with the Board of County Commissioners. Both hearings will be held in the Hearing Room, Weld County Administration Building, 1150 O Street, Greeley, Colorado, 80631. NAME: Tri-State Generation &Transmission Inc FOR: A Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit for a Major Facility of a Public Utility or Public Agency (approximately 30.5 miles of transmission lines) and facility construction laydown yards near the Greenhouse, Colfer, Rattlesnake Ridge and South Kersey substations (consisting of two construction trailers, multiple storage containers and other associated equipment) in the A(Agricultural)Zone District LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Commencing at the Greenhouse substation located within the Corporate City Limits of Fort Lupton in Section 34, T2N, R66W then crossing Sections 35, 26, and 25, T2N, R66W and then into Sections 30, 29, 28, 27, and 22, T2N, R65W into the Golfer Substation. Commencing at the Golfer substation heading into Section 22, T2N, R65W and crossing Sections 15, 10, 11, and 2, T2N, R65W and entering Section 35, T3N, R65 and crossing into Section 36 and 25, T3N, R65W into the Rattlesnake Ridge substation. From Section 26, T3N, R65W the transmission line enters Section 30, T3N, R64W then crosses through Sections 30, 19, 18, 7 and 6, T3N, R64W and into Section 1, T3N, R65W then crossing Sections 36 and 25, T4N, R65W then entering Section 30, T4N, R64W and crossing Sections 30, 24, and 14, T4N, R65W into the Milton substation. Commencing at the Milton substation entering Section 18, T4N, R64W and crossing Sections 7 and 6, T4N, R65W and then entering Section 32, T5N, R65W and terminating at the South Kersey substation. LOCATION: APPROXIMATELY 0.5 MILES SOUTH OF CR 52; WEST OF AND ADJACENT TO CR 51; APPROXIMATELY 0.5 MILES NORTH OF CR 14 AND EAST OF AND ADJACENT TO CR 31. Submit by Email ltk Weld County Referral � }ds� �rx'• 1 _ • August 21 , 2015 The Weld County Department of Planning Services has received the following item for review: Applicant: Tri-State Generation & Transmission, Inc. Case Number: USR15-0049 Please Reply By: September 18, 2015 Planner: Kim Ogle Project: A Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit for a Major Facility of a Public Utility or Public Agency (approximately 30.5 miles of transmission lines) and facility construction laydown yards near the Greenhouse, Colfer, Rattlesnake Ridge and South Kersey substations (consisting of two construction trailers, multiple storage containers and other associated equipment) in the A (Agricultural) Zone District (Tri-State Generation and Transmission, Inc.) Location: APPROXIMATELY 0.5 MILES SOUTH OF CR 52; WEST OF AND ADJACENT TO CR 51 ; APPROXIMATELY 0.5 MILES NORTH OF CR 14 AND EAST OF AND ADJACENT TO CR 31 Parcel Number: Multiple Parcels Legal: Commencing at the Greenhouse substation located within the Corporate City Limits of Fort Lupton in Section 34, T2N , R66W then crossing Sections 35, 26, and 25, T2N , R66W and then into Sections 30, 29, 28, 27, and 22, T2N , R65W into the Colfer Substation . Commencing at the Colfer substation heading into Section 22, T2N , R65W and crossing Sections 15, 10, 11 , and 2, T2N , R65W and entering Section 35, T3N , R65 and crossing into Section 36 and 25, T3N , R65W into the Rattlesnake Ridge substation . From Section 26, T3N , R65W the transmission line enters Section 30, T3N, R64W then crosses through Sections 30, 19, 18, 7 and 6, T3N, R64W and into Section 1 , T3N, R65W then crossing Sections 36 and 25, T4N , R65W then entering Section 30, T4N , R64W and crossing Sections 30, 24, and 14, T4N, R65W into the Milton substation. Commencing at the Milton substation entering Section 18, T4N , R64W and crossing Sections 7 and 6, T4N , R65W and then entering Section 32, T5N , R65W and terminating at the South Kersey substation. 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: 4 We have reviewed the request and find no conflicts with our interests. See attached letter. Signature BPascoe Date 08/24/2015 Agency Zoning Compliance Weld County Planning Dept. 1555 N 17th Ave, Greeley, CO. 80631 (970) 353-6100 ext.3540 (970) 304-6498 fax Submit by Email ltk Weld County Referral � }ds� �rx'• 1 _ • August 21 , 2015 The Weld County Department of Planning Services has received the following item for review: Applicant: Tri-State Generation & Transmission, Inc. Case Number: USR15-0049 Please Reply By: September 18, 2015 Planner: Kim Ogle Project: A Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit for a Major Facility of a Public Utility or Public Agency (approximately 30.5 miles of transmission lines) and facility construction laydown yards near the Greenhouse, Colfer, Rattlesnake Ridge and South Kersey substations (consisting of two construction trailers, multiple storage containers and other associated equipment) in the A (Agricultural) Zone District (Tri-State Generation and Transmission, Inc.) Location: APPROXIMATELY 0.5 MILES SOUTH OF CR 52; WEST OF AND ADJACENT TO CR 51 ; APPROXIMATELY 0.5 MILES NORTH OF CR 14 AND EAST OF AND ADJACENT TO CR 31 Parcel Number: Multiple Parcels Legal: Commencing at the Greenhouse substation located within the Corporate City Limits of Fort Lupton in Section 34, T2N , R66W then crossing Sections 35, 26, and 25, T2N , R66W and then into Sections 30, 29, 28, 27, and 22, T2N , R65W into the Colfer Substation . Commencing at the Colfer substation heading into Section 22, T2N , R65W and crossing Sections 15, 10, 11 , and 2, T2N , R65W and entering Section 35, T3N , R65 and crossing into Section 36 and 25, T3N , R65W into the Rattlesnake Ridge substation . From Section 26, T3N , R65W the transmission line enters Section 30, T3N, R64W then crosses through Sections 30, 19, 18, 7 and 6, T3N, R64W and into Section 1 , T3N, R65W then crossing Sections 36 and 25, T4N , R65W then entering Section 30, T4N , R64W and crossing Sections 30, 24, and 14, T4N, R65W into the Milton substation. Commencing at the Milton substation entering Section 18, T4N , R64W and crossing Sections 7 and 6, T4N , R65W and then entering Section 32, T5N , R65W and terminating at the South Kersey substation. 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: 4 We have reviewed the request and find no conflicts with our interests. See attached letter. Signature CAPT ALAN CALDWELL Date 082115 Agency WCSO Weld County Planning Dept. 1555 N 17th Ave, Greeley, CO. 80631 (970) 353-6100 ext.3540 (970) 304-6498 fax Submit by Email Weld County Referral S .4- August 21,2015 The Weld County Department of Planning Services has received the following item for review: Applicant:Tri-State Generation &Transmission, Inc. Case Number: USR15-0049 Please Reply By: September 18, 2015 Planner: Kim Ogle Project: A Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit for a Major Facility of a Public Utility or Public Agency (approximately 30.5 miles of transmission lines) and facility construction laydown yards near the Greenhouse, Colfer, Rattlesnake Ridge and South Kersey substations (consisting of two construction trailers, multiple storage containers and other associated equipment) in the A(Agricultural)Zone District (Tri-State Generation and Transmission, Inc.) Location:APPROXIMATELY 0.5 MILES SOUTH OF CR 52; WEST OF AND ADJACENT TO CR 51; APPROXIMATELY 0.5 MILES NORTH OF CR 14 AND EAST OF AND ADJACENT TO CR 31 Parcel Number: Multiple Parcels Legal: Commencing at the Greenhouse substation located within the Corporate City Limits of Fort Lupton in Section 34, T2N, R66W then crossing Sections 35, 26, and 25, T2N, R66W and then into Sections 30, 29, 28, 27, and 22, T2N, R65W into the Colfer Substation. Commencing at the Colfer substation heading into Section 22, T2N, R65W and crossing Sections 15, 10, 11, and 2, T2N, R65W and entering Section 35, T3N, R65 and crossing into Section 36 and 25, T3N, R65W into the Rattlesnake Ridge substation. From Section 26, T3N, R65W the transmission line enters Section 30, T3N, R64W then crosses through Sections 30, 19, 18, 7 and 6, T3N, R64W and into Section 1, T3N, R65W then crossing Sections 36 and 25, T4N, R65W then entering Section 30, T4N, R64W and crossing Sections 30, 24, and 14, T4N, R65W into the Milton substation. Commencing at the Milton substation entering Section 18, T4N, R64W and crossing Sections 7 and 6, T4N, R65W and then entering Section 32,T5N, R65W and terminating at the South Kersey substation. 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. pi We have reviewed the request and find that it does/does not comply with our Comprehensive Eref Ian because: We have reviewed the request and find no conflicts with our interests. See attached letter. �^ Signature Ø-4._._. y, Date 9/S/T ory Agency pL191I� (1—L(Fy A ��A9kf� Weld County Planning Dept 1555 N 17th Ave,Greeley,CO 80631 (970)353-6100 ext 3540 (970)304-6498 fax Sep 02 2015 1 : 07PM HP LASERJET FAX p. 2 WELD 3,1 September 2, 2015 Weld County Department of Planning Services 918 10`° Street Greeley, Colorado 80631 Case Number: USR15-0049 Dear Kim Ogle: Thank you for your recent referral for the property belonging to Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association Inc. Please accept this letter as evidence that Weld County School District RE-3J has no objections to the special review permit for a Major Facility of a Public Utility or Public Agency. If more than this letter is needed for your dealings with the county please let me know. Sincerely, Greg Rabenhorst Weld County School District Re-3J Submit by Email •41. = Weld County Referral _ August 21, 2015 The Weld County Department of Planning Services has received the following item for review: Applicant: Tri-State Generation &Transmission, Inc. Case Number: USR15-0049 Please Reply By: September 18, 2015 Planner: Kim Ogle Project: A Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit for a Major Facility of a Public Utility or Public Agency (approximately 30.5 miles of transmission lines) and facility construction laydown yards near the Greenhouse, Colfer, Rattlesnake Ridge and South Kersey substations (consisting of two construction trailers, multiple storage containers and other associated equipment) in the A(Agricultural) Zone District (Tri-State Generation and Transmission, Inc.) Location:APPROXIMATELY 0.5 MILES SOUTH OF CR 52; WEST OF AND ADJACENT TO CR 51; APPROXIMATELY 0.5 MILES NORTH OF CR 14 AND EAST OF AND ADJACENT TO CR 31 Parcel Number: Multiple Parcels Legal: Commencing at the Greenhouse substation located within the Corporate City Limits of Fort Lupton in Section 34, T2N, R66W then crossing Sections 35, 26, and 25, T2N, R66W and then into Sections 30, 29, 28, 27, and 22, T2N, R65W into the Colfer Substation. Commencing at the Colter substation heading into Section 22, T2N, R65W and crossing Sections 15, 10, 11, and 2, T2N, R65W and entering Section 35, T3N, R65 and crossing into Section 36 and 25, T3N, R65W into the Rattlesnake Ridge substation. From Section 26, T3N, R65W the transmission line enters Section 30, T3N, R64W then crosses through Sections 30, 19, 18, 7 and 6, T3N, R64W and into Section 1, T3N, R65W then crossing Sections 36 and 25, T4N, R65W then entering Section 30, T4N, R64W and crossing Sections 30, 24, and 14, T4N, R65W into the Milton substation. Commencing at the Milton substation entering Section 18, T4N, R64W and crossing Sections 7 and 6, T4N, R65W and then entering Section 32, T5N, R65W and terminating at the South Kersey substation. 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. FT We have reviewed the request and find that it does/does not comply with our Comprehensive Plan because: El We have reviewed the request and find no conflicts with our interests. ■ See attached letter. Signature Chief Financial Officer Date 08/21/2015 Agency Weld County School District RE-1 Weld County Planning Dept. 1555 N 17th Ave,Greeley,CO.80631 (970)353-6100 ext.3540 (970)304-6498 fax Submit by Email Ar Weld County Referral IF ft- ONY - !mil August 21, 2015 The Weld County Department of Planning Services has received the following item for review: Applicant: Tri-State Generation &Transmission, Inc. Case Number: USR15-0049 Please Reply By: September 18, 2015 Planner: Kim Ogle Project: A Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit for a Major Facility of a Public Utility or Public Agency (approximately 30.5 miles of transmission lines) and facility construction laydown yards near the Greenhouse, Colfer, Rattlesnake Ridge and South Kersey substations (consisting of two construction trailers, multiple storage containers and other associated equipment) in the A(Agricultural)Zone District (Tri-State Generation and Transmission, Inc.) Location:APPROXIMATELY 0.5 MILES SOUTH OF CR 52; WEST OF AND ADJACENT TO CR 51; APPROXIMATELY 0.5 MILES NORTH OF CR 14 AND EAST OF AND ADJACENT TO CR 31 Parcel Number: Multiple Parcels Legal: Commencing at the Greenhouse substation located within the Corporate City Limits of Fort Lupton in Section 34, T2N, R66W then crossing Sections 35, 26, and 25, T2N, R66W and then into Sections 30, 29, 28, 27, and 22, T2N, R65W into the Colfer Substation. Commencing at the Colfer substation heading into Section 22, T2N, R65W and crossing Sections 15, 10, 11, and 2, T2N, R65W and entering Section 35, T3N, R65 and crossing into Section 36 and 25, T3N, R65W into the Rattlesnake Ridge substation. From Section 26, T3N, R65W the transmission line enters Section 30, T3N, R64W then crosses through Sections 30, 19, 18, 7 and 6, T3N, R64W and into Section 1, T3N, R65W then crossing Sections 36 and 25, T4N, R65W then entering Section 30, T4N, R64W and crossing Sections 30, 24, and 14, T4N, R65W into the Milton substation. Commencing at the Milton substation entering Section 18, T4N, R64W and crossing Sections 7 and 6, T4N, R65W and then entering Section 32, T5N, R65W and terminating at the South Kersey substation. 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. n 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. September 11, 2015 Signature �_ — Date Agency Platte Valley School District Weld RE/ Weld County Planning Dept. 1555 N 17th Ave, Greeley,CO 80631 (970)353-6100 ext 3540 (970)304-6498 fax Submit by Email 4A. AP Weld County Referral CCJN y August 21, 2015 The Weld County Department of Planning Services has received the following item for review: Applicant: Tri-State Generation &Transmission, Inc. Case Number: USR15-0049 Please Reply By: September 18, 2015 Planner: Kim Ogle Project: A Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit for a Major Facility of a Public Utility or Public Agency (approximately 30.5 miles of transmission lines) and facility construction laydown yards near the Greenhouse, Colfer, Rattlesnake Ridge and South Kersey substations (consisting of two construction trailers, multiple storage containers and other associated equipment) in the A(Agricultural)Zone District(Tri-State Generation and Transmission, Inc.) Location:APPROXIMATELY 0.5 MILES SOUTH OF CR 52; WEST OF AND ADJACENT TO CR 51; APPROXIMATELY 0.5 MILES NORTH OF CR 14 AND EAST OF AND ADJACENT TO CR 31 Parcel Number: Multiple Parcels Legal: Commencing at the Greenhouse substation located within the Corporate City Limits of Fort Lupton in Section 34, T2N, R66W then crossing Sections 35, 26, and 25, T2N, R66W and then into Sections 30, 29, 28, 27, and 22, T2N, R65W into the Colfer Substation. Commencing at the Colfer substation heading into Section 22, T2N, R65W and crossing Sections 15, 10, 11, and 2, T2N, R65W and entering Section 35, T3N, R65 and crossing into Section 36 and 25, T3N, R65W into the Rattlesnake Ridge substation. From Section 26, T3N, R65W the transmission line enters Section 30, T3N, R64W then crosses through Sections 30, 19, 18, 7 and 6, T3N, R64W and into Section 1, T3N, R65W then crossing Sections 36 and 25, T4N, R65W then entering Section 30, T4N, R64W and crossing Sections 30, 24, and 14, T4N, R65W into the Milton substation. Commencing at the Milton substation entering Section 18, T4N, R64W and crossing Sections 7 and 6, T4N, R65W and then entering Section 32, T5N, R65W and terminating at the South Kersey substation. 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. n We have reviewed the request and find that it does/does not comply with our Comprehensive Plan because: 4 We have reviewed the request and find no conflicts with our interests. See attached letter. Signature Thomas Beach, Fire Chief Date 8/21/2015 Agency Southeast Weld Fire Protection District Weld County Planning Dept. 1555 N 17th Ave,Greeley,CO.60631 (970)353-6100 ext.3540 (970)304-6498 fax From: Kristine Ranslem To: Kim Oale Subject: FW: U5R15-0049 Referral Date: Tuesday,August 25,2015 10:12:39 AM FYI — please see below. Thanks! /c r[st%vt,e 7z2wstewt Planning Technician Weld County Planning Department 1555 N 17th Ave Greeley, CO 80631 (970) 353-6100 ext. 3519 kranslem@co.weld.co.us re = L From: Travis Homyak [mailto:thomyak@pgfpd.org] Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 201.5 10:01 AM To: Kristine Ranslem Subject: RE: USR15-0049 Referral Just a FYI this is going to be in LaSalle Fire Protection District I believe. IT is just outside our border so that's why I am thinking that it is theirs. Travis Homyak, CFEI, FIT, INVF (T) Fire Prevention/Fire Investigator Platteville-Gilcrest Fire Protection District thomyak@pgfpd.org Work: 970-785-2232 ext. 106 Cell: 97O-371-7917 "When a man becomes a fireman his greatest act of bravery has been accomplished. What he does after that is all in the line of work. - —Edward F. Croker From: Kristine Ranslem [mailto:kranslem(cdco.wcld.co.us] Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2O15 9:47 AM To: Bethany Pascoe <bpascoc(ccco.wcld.co.us>; Roy Rudisill <rrudisill(wco.wcld.co.us>; Alan Caldwell <acaldwell(wco.weld.co.us>; sands billings�Dstate co us; Jeff Behncke <Jcff.bchnckc(wstatc.co.us>; dcnisc.kostiv(custatc.co.us; larry.rogstad(cvstatc.co.us; chris.mettenbrink(a)state.co.us; 'thodges@fortlupton.org' <thodges(a fortlupton.org>; 'mpena@fortlupton.org' <mpcna(cufortlupton.org>; 'Alyssa Knutson' <AKnutson(cufortlupton org>; clerk(cuhudsoncolorado.org; jpiper@ci.kersey.co.us' <jpiper(mci.kersev.co.us>; barbb(a(dgmllc.com; ptittany(aiftluptontire.com; rweigum(a ttluptonfirc.com; mdittman(wftluptonfire.com; chief(cuhudsonfirccolo.corn, dmycrs(a plattcvallcyfirc.org, hschacfcr(ci(plattcvalleytire.org; hhulscy(a lasallctire.com; sewfpd3961@gmail.com; Travis Homyak <thomyak(a pgfpd.org>; mossd(wwcld- rc1.k12.co.us; lisaclark(o)rc3j.com; Ifrccmycr(cupvs.kl2.co.us; Richard Hawley <RHawlcy(cuftlupton.kl 2.co.us>; wsarazen(cuftlupton.k 1 2.co.us;jhoag@ftlupton.k12.co.us; kandcc.noursc(awgcd.org; cindv.cinspahr(a;co.usda.gov; molly(trfarmcrsres.com; scott(a farmersres.com; ldhagenlocic( dcpmidstream.com; binylmainobleenergyinc.com; lcslcy.hall(cccncana.com; lois.hall(mcncana.com; Idavis(a;noblccncrgyinc.com; jakc.billadcau(canadarko.com; donna.gcorge(c(xcelenergy.com Cc: Kim Ogle <koglc(a(co.weld.co.us> Subject: FW: USR15-0049 Referral Please see attached addendum to application for USR15-0049 Tri-State. If you have any questions, please let us know. Thank you! Kristine Ranslem Planning Technician Weld County Planning Department 1555 N 17th Ave Greeley, CO 80631 (970) 353-6100 ext. 3519 kianslem(cuco.weld.co.us ),t ra = h rl Confidentiality Notice: This electronic transmission and any attached documents or other writings are intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential or otherwise protected from disclosure. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify sender by return e-mail and destroy the communication. Any disclosure, copying, distribution or the taking of any action concerning the contents of this communication or any attachments by anyone other than the named recipient is strictly prohibited. From: Kristine Ranslem Sent: Friday, August 21, 2015 11:25 AM To: Bethany Pascoe; Roy Rudisill; Alan Caldwell; 'sandra.billings@state.co.us; jeffcouch7(a>comcast.net; 'denise.kostiv@state.co.us'; larry.rogstad@state.co.us; 'Mettenbrink - DNR, Chris'; 'thodges@fortlupton.org; 'mpena@fortlupton.org; 'Alyssa Knutson'; 'clerk@hudsoncolorado.org; 'jpiper@ci.kersey.co.us; barbb@dgmllc.com; ptiffany(aiftluptontirc.com; 'rweigum@ftluptonfire.com; 'mdittman tuftluptonfire.com; 'chiefo7hudsonfirecolo.com; 'dmyers@plattevalleyfire.org; bschaefer(c)plattevalleyfire.org; 'bhulsey@lasallefire.com; 'sewfpd3961 @gmail.com; 'THOMYAK@PGFPD.ORG'; 'mossd@weld-rel.kl2.co.us; lisaclark@re3j.com; 'lfreemyer cupvs.kl2.co.us; 'Richard Hawley'; 'wsarazen@ftlupton.kl2.co.us; 'jhoag@ftlupton.kl2.co.us; 'kandee.nourse@wgcd.org'; 'cindy.einspahr@co.usda.gov; 'molly@farmersres.com; 'scott@fannersres.com; 'ldhagenlock@dcpmidstream.com; 'bmyhr@nobleenergyinc.com; 'ldavis@nobleenergyinc.com'; 'mike_schween@eogressources.com; jake.billadeau@anadarko.com; 'donna.george@xcelenergy.com' Cc: Kim Ogle Subject: USR15-0049 Referral We have received a case (USR15-0049) in which we ask that you review the material and send a referral to us. Please click on the link below and select "Search Applications" under the Planning tab. Input the record number and scroll down to Attachments. Click on the arrow next to the Attachments and you will find all the information including the referral form to submit back to us. The following is a quick link to the case search: https://acccla-aca.co.wcld.co.us/citizcnacccss/. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me at the number below. Thank you! Kristine Ranslem Planning Technician Weld County Planning Department 1555 N 17th Ave Greeley, CO 80631 (970) 353-6100 ext. 3519 kranslcm(cuco.wcld.co.us 1 r h rl Confidentiality Notice: This electronic transmission and any attached documents or other writings are intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged, confidential or otherwise protected from disclosure. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify sender by return e-mail and destroy the communication. Any disclosure, copying, distribution or the taking of any action concerning the contents of this communication or any attachments by anyone other than the named recipient is strictly prohibited. Submit by Email 4A. AP Weld County Referral CCJN y August 21, 2015 The Weld County Department of Planning Services has received the following item for review: Applicant: Tri-State Generation &Transmission, Inc. Case Number: USR15-0049 Please Reply By: September 18, 2015 Planner: Kim Ogle Project: A Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit for a Major Facility of a Public Utility or Public Agency (approximately 30.5 miles of transmission lines) and facility construction laydown yards near the Greenhouse, Colfer, Rattlesnake Ridge and South Kersey substations (consisting of two construction trailers, multiple storage containers and other associated equipment) in the A(Agricultural)Zone District(Tri-State Generation and Transmission, Inc.) Location:APPROXIMATELY 0.5 MILES SOUTH OF CR 52; WEST OF AND ADJACENT TO CR 51; APPROXIMATELY 0.5 MILES NORTH OF CR 14 AND EAST OF AND ADJACENT TO CR 31 Parcel Number: Multiple Parcels Legal: Commencing at the Greenhouse substation located within the Corporate City Limits of Fort Lupton in Section 34, T2N, R66W then crossing Sections 35, 26, and 25, T2N, R66W and then into Sections 30, 29, 28, 27, and 22, T2N, R65W into the Colfer Substation. Commencing at the Colfer substation heading into Section 22, T2N, R65W and crossing Sections 15, 10, 11, and 2, T2N, R65W and entering Section 35, T3N, R65 and crossing into Section 36 and 25, T3N, R65W into the Rattlesnake Ridge substation. From Section 26, T3N, R65W the transmission line enters Section 30, T3N, R64W then crosses through Sections 30, 19, 18, 7 and 6, T3N, R64W and into Section 1, T3N, R65W then crossing Sections 36 and 25, T4N, R65W then entering Section 30, T4N, R64W and crossing Sections 30, 24, and 14, T4N, R65W into the Milton substation. Commencing at the Milton substation entering Section 18, T4N, R64W and crossing Sections 7 and 6, T4N, R65W and then entering Section 32, T5N, R65W and terminating at the South Kersey substation. 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. n We have reviewed the request and find that it does/does not comply with our Comprehensive Plan because: 4 We have reviewed the request and find no conflicts with our interests. See attached letter. Signature Randall S.Weigum Date 8/27/2015 Agency Fort Lupton Fire Protection District Weld County Planning Dept. 1555 N 17th Ave,Greeley,CO.60631 (970)353-6100 ext.3540 (970)304-6498 fax Submit by Email 4A. AP Weld County Referral CCJN y August 21, 2015 The Weld County Department of Planning Services has received the following item for review: Applicant: Tri-State Generation &Transmission, Inc. Case Number: USR15-0049 Please Reply By: September 18, 2015 Planner: Kim Ogle Project: A Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit for a Major Facility of a Public Utility or Public Agency (approximately 30.5 miles of transmission lines) and facility construction laydown yards near the Greenhouse, Colfer, Rattlesnake Ridge and South Kersey substations (consisting of two construction trailers, multiple storage containers and other associated equipment) in the A(Agricultural)Zone District(Tri-State Generation and Transmission, Inc.) Location:APPROXIMATELY 0.5 MILES SOUTH OF CR 52; WEST OF AND ADJACENT TO CR 51; APPROXIMATELY 0.5 MILES NORTH OF CR 14 AND EAST OF AND ADJACENT TO CR 31 Parcel Number: Multiple Parcels Legal: Commencing at the Greenhouse substation located within the Corporate City Limits of Fort Lupton in Section 34, T2N, R66W then crossing Sections 35, 26, and 25, T2N, R66W and then into Sections 30, 29, 28, 27, and 22, T2N, R65W into the Colfer Substation. Commencing at the Colfer substation heading into Section 22, T2N, R65W and crossing Sections 15, 10, 11, and 2, T2N, R65W and entering Section 35, T3N, R65 and crossing into Section 36 and 25, T3N, R65W into the Rattlesnake Ridge substation. From Section 26, T3N, R65W the transmission line enters Section 30, T3N, R64W then crosses through Sections 30, 19, 18, 7 and 6, T3N, R64W and into Section 1, T3N, R65W then crossing Sections 36 and 25, T4N, R65W then entering Section 30, T4N, R64W and crossing Sections 30, 24, and 14, T4N, R65W into the Milton substation. Commencing at the Milton substation entering Section 18, T4N, R64W and crossing Sections 7 and 6, T4N, R65W and then entering Section 32, T5N, R65W and terminating at the South Kersey substation. 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. n We have reviewed the request and find that it does/does not comply with our Comprehensive Plan because: 4 We have reviewed the request and find no conflicts with our interests. See attached letter. Signature Jeff Behncke, Greeley South DWM Date 08/31/2015 Agency Colorado Parks and Wildlife Weld County Planning Dept. 1555 N 17th Ave,Greeley,CO.60631 (970)353-6100 ext.3540 (970)304-6498 fax Hello