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Home My WebLink About4.0 Resolution 97-85STATE OF COLORADO )ss County of Garfield 1111111 11111111111 IIIIII 11111111 IiIII 1II 11111111! 1111 513670 09/16/1997 01:27P 61034 P249 447 1 of 5 R 0,00 D 0.00 N 0.00 GARFIELD CLERK 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 15th of September 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, tb-wit: RESOLUTION NO. 97-85 A RESOLUTION CONCERNED WITH THE APPROVAL OF A SPECIAL USE PERMIT FOR COLORADO TIMBER & LAND COMPANY. WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Garfield County, Colorado, has received application from Colorado Timber & Land Company for a logging operation on the following described tract of land: See Exhibit A (in the State of Colorado and the County of Garfield); and WHEREAS, the Board held a public hearing on the 8th day of September 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: 'I 11111111111111111 III1I 11111 111 IIIIlI I; 11111 1111 1111 513670 09/16/1997 01:27P B1034 P250 447 2 of 5 R 0.00 D 0.00 N 0.00 GARFIELD CLERK 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 Special Use Permit 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 a logging operation, upon the following specific conditions: 1. That all representations of the applicant, either within the application or stated at the meeting before the Board of County Commissioners, and contained within the forestry plan, shall be considered conditions of approval. 2. The haul route for timber and all overweight service vehicles will be approved by the County Road & Bridge Supervisor. Additionally, an overweight vehicle permit will be acquired for each vehicle needing such permit, prior to commencing operations. 3. That the forest management practices and revegetation will be monitored for compliance with the proposed Timber Harvesting Plan by a staff forester, hired and paid by the applicant. 4. That the access easements granted by the Bureau of Land Management and Maralex Resources shall be kept in force for the duration of the logging activities and all approval conditions of such easements shall be met. A road bond of $100,000 will be placed with the Road and Bridge Department, to be used for the repair of CR 202 and 204, from damage attributable to the applicant's activities. The bond shall be valid for the period of time that the applicant is actively logging on the property. 6. This Special Use Permit is subject to review for compliance or noncompliance with performance requirements associated with the issuance of the Special Use Permit, prior to permitting additional acreage subject to timber harvesting. The applicant will be required to submit a report one year from the date of a resolution of approval, indicating the measures taken to comply with the performance requirements of the permit. The Board of County Commissioners will review the report, in a public meeting, within 30 days of receipt of the report and may determine that a public hearing is necessary to consider expansion of the 111111111111111111111111 11111 111 IIIIIL?III1I 110 1111 513670 09/16/1997 01:27P B1034 P251 447 3 of 5 R 0.00 D 0.00 N 0.00 GARFIELD CLERK 7 All vehicles used in conjunction with the logging operation, and operated on Garfield County roads, must be licensed or apportioned in the State of Colorado, through the Garfield County Clerk & Recorders Office. 8. The hauling of logs will be discontinued during normal times for local ranches to safely transport livestock along County Roads 202 and 204. 9. There will be no harvesting of aspen trees from the site, with the exception of the incidental cutting of trees, as approved by the staff forester. 10. All revegetation of the site shall be done with certified weed free seed mix. 11. The majority of the slash shall remain at the site where the logs are felled. 12. Garfield County will not be expected to increase the frequency of snow removal along the haul routes/county roads and any additional signing shall be the responsibility of the applicant and/or operator of the logging operation. Dated this lstbday of September , A.D. I9 97 . ATTEST... 'J ae—/a-4"--'5-1. .Cle of the Board Chairman GARFIELD COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, GARFIELD COUNTY, COLORADO ,4,46 Upon motion duly made and seconded the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the following vote: Marian 1 Smith John Martin Larry McCown ,Aye Aye Aye --- S TATE OF COLORADO ) )ss County of Garfield ) --) 1 111111 11111 111111 111111 11111 111 I!DI 111 IIi Illi 1111 513670 09/16/1997 01:27P B1034 P252 447 4 of 5 R 0.00 D 0.00 N 0.00 GARFIELD CLERK I, , County Clerk and ex-fofficio 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. 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