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GAR FIELD COUNTY, COLORADO
STATE OF COLORADO
County of Garfield
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At a regular meeting 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 27th
day of December A.D. 1984, there were present:
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Larry Velasquez ►
Flaven J. Cerise
Eugene "Jim" Drinkhouse
Steve Zwick
Mildred Alsdorf
Commissioner Chairman
Commissioner
Commissioner
County Attorney assistant
Clerk of the Board
When the following proceedings, among others were had and done, to -wit:
RESOLUTION NO. 84-262
A RESOLUTION CONCERNED WITH THE APPROVAL OF A SPECIAL USE PERMIT
APPLICATION BY STORM KING MINES, INC.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Garfield County,
Colorado, has received an application from Storm King Mines, Inc., for
Special Use permits for extraction, storage and limited processing of
natural resources, industrial support facilities, water impoundments,
mineral waste disposal, access routes and the wholesale/retail sale of
coal on the tract of land described in Exhibit A, attached hereto:
WHEREAS, pursuant to required public notice, the Board conducted a
public hearing on the 17th day of December, 1984, upon the question of
whether the above-described special use permits 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 permits; 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 application has been filed in accordance with Section 5.03
of the Garfield County Zoning Resolution of 1978, as amended;
2. Proper public notice was provided as required by Section 9.03.04
o -f the Garfield County Zoning Resolution of 1978, as amended;
3. The proposed use is compatible with the uses existing and
permitted in the district in which it is to be located, provided
that certain hereinafter contained conditions be complied with;
and
4. That for the above stated and other reasons, the proposed Special
Use Permits are 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 o,
Garfield County, Colorado that the Special Use permitsbe and .hereby are
authorized permitting the use of the above described tract of land for
extraction, storage and limited processing facilities of natural
resources, industrial support facilities, water impoundments, mineral
waste disposal, access, routes and wholesale/retai L. ;sale of coal, ` onan
incremental basis, upon the: followl.ng ;conditions being met:
1. That all verbal and written representations of . the applicant
shall be considered conditions of approval, unless specified
otherwise by the Board of County Commissioners.,
2. That any permits issuedwill be valid until July 1, 1988.
3. That prior to the issuance of any Special Use permits
A. The applicant will revise theStorm.King Mines Fiscal Impact
Assessment to,reflect the .current .plan of operations, .and
that the a revised Fiscal':' Impact. ?assessment will be . reviewed.
by the affected governmental entities and a mitigation plan
established that' is acceptable to the Board of County
Commissioners.
B. That the copies of all other permits from other governmental.
agencies required for -;the ;proposed `Special' -Uses be` submitted "
to the Department, of ,Development.
C. That the applicant submit a landscaping, lighting -and colo.r,:
scheme plan for thefaCiiitieSi which minimizes visual
impacts to the extent reasonably feasible for -the proposed::
uses and is acceptable tothe Board of'County Commissioners.
4. That prior to the' issuance..of .Special Use- permits for: extraction's~.:
storage, water impoundment and mineral waste disposal the
following conditions. be met
A. •That the applicant agree to: limit b1sting activity to
• daytime hours if the 'noise impacts to nearby residents is
determined by .the. Board of .:.County Commissioners to be
greater than projected.
B. That. written verification from the Division of Water
Resources of .a legalwater'source be provided to the .
Department ,of Development/PJ.anning Division
C. That written verification from the Town of NewCastle:of
their ability to .accept the sewage effluent:fr.om the project
be submitted to: the Department -of .Development/Planning
Division:
5. That prior to . the issuance of Speciale --Use permits for industrial
support facilities,.:-retail/wholesale sale of coal, and the access.
routes, the following conditions be 'met:
A. That the applicant agree to pay for a traffic safety
analysis of the proposed haul road:and that the traffic
safety engineer be hired by. GarfieldCounty. That the
conclusions of the traffic safety analysis will be
incorporated _into the design and improvement -of the haul
road.. That, at a minimum, the; analysis study:
1. Present traffic volumes on CR 335, New Castle I-70
Interchange. and St. Hwy. 6.&'24 at the interchange-.
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2. Projected volumes for a specified period of time.
3. Establishes limits to traffic volumes.
4. Identifies measures necessary to mitigate congestion
and circulation problems.
B. That the proposed haul road be designed based upon a
pavement thickness design performed by an engineer qualified
to perform such a study. Further, that the Board of County
Commissioners review the document and require the applicant
build the haul road in accordance with the specifications
contained in the report.
C. That based on the traffic safety analysis, a maximum number
of truck trips per day be establisned for the hauling of
coal and that a limited size of the operation be established,
but in no case will the test mine exceed 500,000 tons of
coal per year or an average of 54 round trip truck trips per
day on a monthly basis.
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Dated this a% day of , A.D.( JP7/
ATTEST: GARFIELD COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
GARFIELD COUNTY, COLORADO
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Cler of the Board -l�
Upon motion duly made and seconded the foregoing Resolution was
adopted by the following vote:
Larry Velasquez Aye
Flaven J. Cerise Aye
Eugene "Jim" Drinkhouse Aye
STATE OF COLORADO
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 Order is truly
copied from the Records of the Proceedings 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.
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of the Board of County Commissioners.
County Clerk and ex -officio Clerk
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
Description:
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Exhibit A
A parcel of land situated in Lots 1,2,3 and 4 and the S1/2NW4, and
S2NE4 of Section 6, Township 6 South, Range 90 West of the Sixth
Principal Meridian, County of Garfield, Colorado.
Beginning at the Northeast corner of said Section 6, T6S, R90W,
6th P.M. which is also the Northeast corner of Lot A, thence due
South along the East Section line of said Section 6, for a distance
of 1230.0' to a point on the East-West quarter -line of said Section
6, thence Southeasterly on a bearing of S 64°00'00" W for a distance
of 1475.00', thence Westerly along a bearing of N89°49'44"W for a
distance of 4038.00' to a point on the West Section line of Section
6. Thence due North for a distance of 440.00' to a point on the
West Section line. Thence Northeasterly on a bearing of N69°20'00"E
for a distance of 235.00'; thence along a curve on the roadway right-
of-way to the West and South having a central angle of 90°00'00" ,
a radius of 25.00' and arc •length of 39.27' and of which the chord
bears S24°20'00" W for 35.36'. Thence continuing along the roadway
right-of-way along a curve to the South and East having a central
angle of 90 °a radius of 25.00' and a arc length of 39.27' of which
the chord bears South 65°40'00" E for a distance of 35.36', thence
along a curve having a central angle of 24°00'00", a radius of
300.00' and arc length of 125.66' and of which the chord bears North
73°15'00" E for a distance of 124.75', thence along a curve having
a central angle of 25°30'00", a radius of 1725.00' and an arc length
of 767.73' of which the chord bears North 74°40'00" E for a dis-
tance of 761.41', thence along a curve having a central angle of
6°00'00" a radius of 1960.00', and an arc length of 205.25' of which
the chord bears North 84°30'00" E for a distance of 205.16', thence
along a curve having a central angle of 19°00'00 a radius of 590.50'
and an arc length of 195.82' of which the chord bears South 81°15'00"
E for a distance of 194.92'.
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Continuing along the roadway right-of-way along a curve having a
central angle of 35°00'00", a radius of 180.00' and an arc length
of 109.96', of which the chord bears South 47°50'00" E for a dis-
tance of 108.25'. Thence departing from the roadway right-of-way
along the North boundary of the parcel on a bearing of N75°30'00" E
for a distance of 665.00', thence continuing along the North boundary
•of the parcel on a bearing of N54°00'00" E for a distance of 1827.74',
thence along the North boundary of the parcel, which is also the
North line of Section,6 on.a bearing of South 89°45'28" E for a
distance of 1672.84' to the Northeast corner of Section 6 which is
the point of beginning, to a point of true closure of the parcel.