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STATE OF COLORADO
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County of Garfield
At a regular meeting of the Board of County Commissioners for Garfield County,
Colorado, held in the Commissioners' Meeting Room, Garfield County Plaza Building, in
Glenwood Springs on Monday, June 19, 2006. there were present:
John Martin , Commissioner Chairman
Larry McCown , Commissioner
Tresi Houpt , Commissioner
Don DeFord , County Attorney
Mildred Alsdorf , Clerk of the Board
Ed Green , County Manager
when the following proceedings, among others were had and done, to -wit:
RESOLUTION NO, 2006-68
A RESOLUTION CONCERNED WITH THE APPROVAL OF A PRELIMINARY
PLAN APPLICATION FOR THE SILT HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Garfield County, Colorado,
received a Preliminary Plan application from Terri Patrick to subdivide a 36 -acre
property in to 4 residential lots and which property is located in the W 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of
Section 27, E '/2 of the SE 1/ of Section 28, NW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Section 34, Township
5 South, Range 92 West of the Sixth P.M., Garfield County; and
WHEREAS, the subject property is located in the ARRD Zone District; and
WHEREAS, on December 14, 2005 the Garfield County Planning and Zoning
Commission forwarded a recommendation of approval with conditions to the Board of
County Commissioners for the Preliminary Plan; and
WHEREAS, on May 15, 2006, the Board of County Commissioners opened a
public hearing upon the question of whether the Preliminary Plan should be granted,
granted with conditions, or denied at which hearing the public and interested persons
were given the opportunity to express their opinions regarding the issuance of said
Preliminary Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners closed the public hearing on the
June 19, 1006 to make a final decision; and
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WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners on the basis of substantial
competent evidence produced at the aforementioned hearing, has made the following
determination of facts:
1. That proper publication, public notice, and posting was provided as required by law
for the hearings before the Planning and Zoning Commission and before the Board of
County Commissioners.
2. That the public hearings before the Planning and Zoning Commission and the Board
of County Commissioners were extensive and complete; all pertinent facts, matters
and issues were submitted; and that all interested parties were heard at those hearings.
3. The application is in compliance with the standards set forth in Section 4:00 of the
Garfield County Subdivision Regulations of 1984, as amended.
4. That the proposed subdivision of land is in compliance with the recommendations set
forth in the Comprehensive Plan for the unincorporated areas of the County.
The proposed subdivision of land conforms to the Garfield County Zoning Resolution
of 1978, as amended.
6. 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 based on determination of facts set
forth above, the Preliminary Plan request is approved with the following conditions:
1. That all representations made by the Applicant in the application, and at the
public hearing before the Board of County Commissioners and Planning
Commission, shall be conditions of approval, unless specifically altered by the
Board of County Commissioners.
2. The Applicant shall include the following plat notes on the final plat:
a) One (1) dog will be allowed for each residential unit and the dog shall be
required to be confined within the owner's property boundaries.
b) No open hearth solid fuel fireplaces will be allowed anywhere within the
subdivision. One (1) new solid fuel burning stove as defied by C.R.S. 25-7-
401, et. sew., and the regulations promulgated thereunder, will be allowed in
any dwelling unit. All dwelling units will be allowed an unrestricted number
of natural gas burning stoves and appliances.
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c) All exterior lighting will be the minimum amount necessary and all exterior
lighting will be directed inward and downward, towards the interior of the
subdivision, except that provisions may be made to allow for safety lighting
that goes beyond the property boundaries.
d) No further divisions of land within the Subdivision will be allowed.
e) Colorado is a "Right -to -Farm" State pursuant to C.R.S. 35-3-101, et seq.
Landowners, residents and visitors must be prepared to accept the activities,
sights, sounds and smells of Garfield County's agricultural operations as a
normal and necessary aspect of living in a County with a strong rural
character and a healthy ranching sector. All must be prepared to encounter
noises, odor, lights, mud, dust, smoke chemicals, machinery on public roads,
livestock on public roads, storage and disposal of manure, and the application
by spraying or otherwise of chemical fertilizers, soil amendments, herbicides,
and pesticides, any one or more of which may naturally occur as a part of a
legal and non -negligent agricultural operations.
D All owners of land, whether ranch or residence, have obligations under State
law and County regulations with regard to the maintenance of fences and
irrigation ditches, controlling weeds, keeping livestock and pets under
control, using property in accordance with zoning, and other aspects of using
and maintaining property. Residents and landowners are encouraged to learn
about these rights and responsibilities and act as good neighbors and citizens
of the County. A good introductory source for such information is "A Guide
to Rural Living & Small Scale Agriculture" put out by the Colorado State
University Extension Office in Garfield County.
g) Based on the analysis of the sub -soils on the property, Individual Sewage
Treatment System and foundation designs are required to be conducted by a
registered professional engineer licensed to practice within the State of
Colorado. These studies and plans shall be submitted with individual building
permit application for each lot. The cost of these studies shall be borne by the
individual property owner.
h) All streets are dedicated to the public but all streets will be constructed to
standards consistent with Section 9:35 of the Subdivision regulation of 1984,
as amended and repair and maintenance shall be the responsibility of the
Homeowners Association of the subdivision.
i) The mineral rights associated with this property (also known as Parcels 1, 2,
3, and 4 of the Silt Heights Subdivision) have been partially severed and are
not fully intact or transferred with the surface estate therefore allowing the
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potential for natural resource extraction on the property by the mineral estate
owner(s) or lessee(s).
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The water quality analysis as contained in the Water Supply Plan prepared by
Zancanella & Associates on September 1, 2005 states that the water from the
well was tested and found to have a poor quality, in that, it exceeded the
maximum contaminant level for selenium turbidity, sodium, chloride, sulfate,
total dissolved solids, iron, and fluoride. The analysis states that "treatment
of the water will be necessary prior to human consumption." It is required
that treatment of this water shall be achieved by a Reverse Osmosis (RO) type
system. Due to excessive water consumption required by an RO system, all
design flows for Individual Sewage Disposal Systems shall also be engineered
to accommodate RO treatment systems.
3. The Applicant shall prepare an "Individual Sewage Disposal System Operation
and Maintenance Plan" to be submitted to the Planning Department Staff for
review prior to the public hearing before the Board of County Commissioners.
This plan shall be incorporated into the covenants as part of the final plat
application review.
4. The protective covenants shall assign responsibility for weed management along
roadsides and in common areas to the Homeowners Association. The covenants
shall describe how weed management shall occur on individual lots and be
managed by each individual lot owner.
5. The Applicant shall provide a map or information (prior to final plat) that
quantifies the area, in terms of acres, to be disturbed and subsequently reseeded
on road cut and utility disturbances. This information will help determine the
amount of security that will be held for revegetation.
6. The Applicant shall provide the revegetation security in the form of a separate
letter of credit (amount determined by the County Vegetation Director) to
Garfield County until vegetation has been successfully reestablished according to
the County's adopted Reclamation Standards. The release of the security shall not
occur until a formal opinion has been rendered by the County Vegetation Director
as to the level of successful revegetation. This requirement shall be incorporated
within the Subdivision Improvements Agreement (SIA).
7. The Applicant shall provide a "Soil Management Plan" to the County Vegetation
Director for approval as part of the final plat submittal. This plan shall include 1)
provisions for salvaging on-site topsoil, 2) a timetable for eliminating topsoil
and/or aggregate piles, 3) a plan that provides for soil cover if any disturbances or
stockpiles will sit exposed for a period of 90 days or more.
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8. The Applicant shall provide approved well permits for the wells that are to be
drilled to provide water to the subdivision and an approved West Divide Water
Conservancy District contract as part of the final plat documents. In addition, and
prior to the signing of the final plat, all physical water supplies shall demonstrate
the following:
a) That a four (4) hour pump test be performed on the well to be used;
b) A well completion report demonstrating the depth of the well, the
characteristics of the aquifer and the static water level;
c) The results of the four (4) hour pump test indicating the pumping rate in
gallons per minute and information showing drawdown and recharge;
d) A written opinion of the person conducting the well test that this well
should be adequate to supply water to the number of proposed lots;
e) An assumption of an average of no less than 3.5 people per dwelling unit,
using 100 gallons of water per person, per day;
f) If the well is to be shared, a legal, well sharing declaration which
discusses all easements and costs associated with the operation and
maintenance of the system and who will be responsible for paying these
costs and how assessments will be made for these costs;
g) The water quality be tested by an independent testing laboratory and meet
State guidelines concerning bacteria and nitrates.
9. The Subdivision Improvements Agreement (SIA) as well as the protective
covenants shall provide that the irrigation water rights / ditch shares currently
assigned to the property are conveyed to and owned by the Homeowners'
Association (HOA). All related easements shall be shown on the final plat and
dedicated to the HOA.
10. The Applicant shall pay the Traffic Impact Fee to Garfield County to be
calculated and paid prior to recordation of the final plat.
11. The Applicant shall pay the cash -in -lieu for the School Site Acquisition Fee for
the RE -2 School District of $200 per dwelling unit prior to recordation of the final
plat.
12. The Applicant shall incorporate the following provisions into the protective
covenants and as plat notes regarding fire protection for the subdivision:
a) All new residential dwellings shall be required to install fire suppression
sprinkler systems that are consistent with the design requirements of the
Rifle Fire Protection District, the International Fire Code, and NFPA
standards. The design and inspection of such sprinkler systems shall be
approved by the Rifle Fire Protection District;
b) Vegetation should be removed from near any structures in order to provide
a safe zone in the event of a wild land fire;
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c) When constructing access roadways into the parcels, consideration should
be given to the weights of fire apparatus and accessibility during adverse
weather conditions;
d) The address of the properties are to be posted where the driveway access
the County Road and on the residence itself if a shared driveway if used.
Letters are to be a minimum of 4 inches in height, 1/ inches in width and
contrast with background colors,
13. Should crossings of the Farmers Irrigation Ditch be required to access building
sites, the crossings shall be approved by the Silt Water Conservancy District.
Proof of this approval shall be submitted with any building permit application.
14. The applicant shall apply for a driveway access permit issued by Garfield County
Road & Bridge Dept. and comply with the conditions of the permit. This shall
include a paved apron at the driveway approach to CR 259 and a stop sign. The
stop sign and the installation shall be as required by the Manual on Uniform
Traffic Control Devices.
Dated this 10th day of July , A.D. 2006.
ATTEST:
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GARFIELD COUNTY
BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS,
GA' "'i COUNTY,
CO
Upon motion duly made and seconded the forego' Resolut.•. : •pted by
the following vote:
John Martin
Larry McCown
Tresi Houpt
STATE OF COLORADO
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County of Garfield
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, Aye
, Aye
, Aye
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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. 2006
County Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners
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