HomeMy WebLinkAbout5.0 Resolution 81-331STATE OF COLORADO
County of Garfield
At a
regular
meeting of the Board of County Commissioners for Garfield County, Colorado,
Monday 26th
held at the Court House in Glenwood Springs on the day of
October 81
A. D. 19 , there were present:
Larry Velasquez
Flaven J. Cerise
Eugene "Jim" Drinkhouse
Earl Rhodes
Cheryl J. Koss
, Commissioner Chairman
, Commissioner
, Commissioner
, County Attorney
, Clerk of the Board
when the following proceedings, among others were had and done, to -wit:
RESOLUTION NO 81-331
A RESOLUTION CONCERNED WITH THE APPROVAL OF A SPECIAL USE PERMIT APPLICATION BY
Albert Frei and Sons
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Garfield County has received an application
from Albert Frei and Sons for a special use permit for extraction of natural resources;
specifically, an open pit sand and gravel mine and conveyor system on the following described
tract of land:
Part of the SE/4 NE/4, SW/4 NE/4, NE/4 SE/4, SW/4 SE/4, NW/4 SE/4,
NE/4 SW/4, SE/4 SW/4, NW/4 SW/4, and SE/4 NW/4, Section 11, and part
of the NW/4 SW/4 and SW/4 NW/4, Section 12, Township 6 South, Range
92 West, 6th Principal Meridian, Garfield County, Colorado.
WHEREAS, pursuant to required public notice, the Board conducted a public hearing
on the 20th day of October, 1981, 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 the evidence produced at the aforementioned hearing,
has made the following determinations of fact:
1. The proposed use is compatible with the uses existing and permitted in the district
which it is to be located, provided that certain herinafter contained conditions be
complied with.
2. That neither the impact on traffic volume and safety or on utilities, or any other
impact of the special use will be injurious to the established neighborhood or zone
district in which the special use is to be located.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Commissioners of Garfield County, Colorado, that
a special use permit be and hereby is authorized permitting the use of the above described
tract of land for extraction of natural resources; specifically, an open pit sand and gravel
mine and conveyor system, upon the following specific conditions:
1. That the use of the tract of land comply with all present and future regulations of
Garfield relating to extraction of natural resources in the zone district in which
the property is now or may later be located;
2. That, prior to the issuance of the authorized special use permit, the above described
tract of land shall be severed from any other tract of land upon which there may
exist a principal use, unless such other such principal use has been terminated at
the time of the issuance of the special use permit.
3. An undisturbed greenbelt of 100 feet in width should separate the pit from the river.
4. The sides and bottom of the pit should be irregular to enhance aquatic life forms;
peninsulas will be created.
S. Crushers should be located as far from the river as reasonably possible.
6. The conveyor systems spanning the river and within the project area shall be
painted an enviromentally sensitive color; and no reflective surfaces will be
allowed. This color shall be approved by the County Board prior to painting the
structures.
7. Frei and Sons shall remove the old Silt bridge prior to the new bridge
being built and ready for use; and Frei and Sons shall include a $5,000
payment to Garfield County in payment for reclaimed materials from the
bridge; and Frei and Sons shall participate in an agreement with the Road
Supervisor on reclamation of the bridge materials.
ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
GARFIELD COUNTY, COLORADO
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4;puty Cler f,-th Board Chairman
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
Commissioners
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. 19
County Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners.