The URL can be used to link to this page

Home My WebLink About6.0 Resolution 97-34STATE OF COLORADO ) )ss County of Garfield ) At a regular hearing of the Board of County Commissioners for Garfield County, Colorado, held in the Commissioners' Meeting Room, Garfield County Courthouse, in Glenwood Springs on Monday , the 7th of April A.D. 19 97 , there were present: Marian I. Smith John Martin Larry McCown Don DeFord Mildred Alsdorf Chuck Deschenes , Commissioner Chairman , Commissioner , Commissioner ,County Attorney , Clerk of the Board , County Administrator when the following proceedings, among others were had and done, to -wit: RESOLUTION NO. 9 7 - 3 4 A RESOLUTION CONCERNED WITH THE APPROVAL OF A SPECIAL USE PERMIT FOR WILDHORSE ENERGY PARTNERS LLC/KN ENERGY WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Garfield County, Colorado, has received application from Wildhorse Energy Partners, LLC/KN Energy to construct and operate a natural gas compressor and dehydration facility on the following described tract of land: See Attached: Exhibit A (in the State of Colorado and the County of Garfield); and WHEREAS, the Board held a public hearing on the 13th day of January, 1997, upon the question of whether the above-described Special Use Permit should be granted or denied, at which hearing the public and interested persons were given the opportunity to express their opinions regarding the issuance of said Special Use Permit; and WHEREAS, the Board on the basis of substantial competent evidence produced at the aforementioned hearing, has made the following determination of fact: 1. That proper publication and public notice was provided as required by law for the hearing before the Board of County Commissioners. 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 506748 04/08/1997 03:53P B1014 P838 447 1 of 4 R 0.00 D 0.00 N 0.00 GARFIELD COUNTY CLER 2. That the hearing before the Board of County Commissioners was extensive and complete, that all pertinent facts, matters and issues were submitted and that all interested parties were heard at that hearing. 3. That the application is in compliance with the Garfield County Zoning Resolution of 1978, as amended. 4. For the above stated and other reasons, the proposed use is in the best interest of the health, safety, morals, convenience, order, prosperity and welfare of the citizens of Garfield County. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Garfield County, Colorado, that the Special Use Permit be and hereby is authorized permitting the use of the above described tract of land for the construction and operation of a natural gas compressor and dehydration facility, upon the following specific conditions: 1. That all representations of the applicant, either within the application or stated at the hearing before the Board of County Commissioners, shall be considered conditions of approval. 2. That prior to the operation of the additional facilities, all air pollution emission permits shall be issued by the Colorado Department of Health and opration of the faciiites shall be consistent with the conditions of apporval of such permit(s). Upon receipt of the permit(s), copies shall be submitted to the Planning Department for review. That the amount of noise to be generated by the operation of this facility be consistent with the predicted amounts as contained herein. If noise complaints are received by the County, the Board of County Commissioners shall have the authority to require the applicant or operator of the facility to conduct a noise assessment and develop strategies to reduce the amount of noise emanating from the applicant's property. 4. That the construction of the foundation for the engine/compressor unit and all other facilities shall be done in a manner to prevent perceptible vibration from occurring outside of the propoerty boundary as it exists on the Existing Conditions Survey Map. Any foundation shall be constructed with respect to the shrink -swell and erosive potential of the soil and construction shall strive to minimuze soil disturbance. 5. That reclamation and revegetation of the site shall be required when the operator ceases use of the faciity, in a manner that return the site to its original, preconstruction state. 6. That the applicant shall file an emergency plan with the Rifle Fire Department and the Garfield County Department of Emergency Management, prior to the issuance of the Special Use Permit. 7. That out-of-state vehicles used in theconstruction, operation or maintenance of the facility shall be registered or apportioned in the State of Colorado. 1111111 11111 111111 11111 111111 11111 11111 III 11111 lill l"I 506748 04/08/1997 03.53P B1014 P839 447 2 of 4 R 0.00 D 0.00 N 0.00 GARFIELD COUNTY CLER 8. That the Special Use Permit shall be issed upon demonstration of satisfactory compliance of all listed conditions of approval. That the applicant/operator of the faciliyt shall control noxious weeds on the site. Dated this 8th day of April , A.D. 19 q7 . ATTEST: i Cle of the Board H°.'---d--Id-44tt GARFIELD COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, GARFIELD COUNTY, COLORADO Chairman Upon motion duly made and seconded the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the following vote: Commissioner Chairman Marianl. Smith ,Aye Commissioner John F. Martin Aye , Aye Commissioner Larry L. McCown STATE OF COLORADO )ss County of Garfield I, , County Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners in and for the County and State aforesaid do hereby certify that the annexed and foregoing Resolution is truly copied from the Records of the Proceeding of the Board of County Commissioners for said Garfield County, now in my office. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said County, at Glenwood Springs, this day of , A.D. 19 County Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners i 111111 nui 111111 11111 imu 11111 iinuii Hill 1111 1111 506748 04/08/1997 03 53P B1014 P840 447 3 of 4 R 0.00 D 0.00 N 0.00 GARFIELD COUNTY CLER