HomeMy WebLinkAbout3.0 Director's Detemination 10.17.18Garfield Couln$
October 17,2018
Dirk Summers and Tyler Sweeney
Sunsense Solar
1629 Dolores Way, Ste. E
Carbondale, CO 81623
DIRECTOR DETERMINATION Klein Solar Energy System, Small -773 County
Road 112, Carbondale 81623 - Administrative
Review
Dear Mr. Summers and Mr. Sweeney
This letter is being provided to you as the representative for an Administrative
Review Application for Solar Energy System, Small. The proposed use will be
located at 773 County Road 112, Carbondale, CO 81623, also known by
Assessor's Parcel No. 2393-231 -00-280.
The Director's Determination on the Application is based on the following findings
and subject to the Applicant's representations and conditions of approval.
Findings
1. That proper public notice was provided as required for the Director's
Decision.
2. That the Application does adequately meet the requirements of the Land
Use and Development Code of 2013, as amended, with approval of the
following Waivers: Section 7-107 Access and Roadways (Roadway
Standards).
3. That the application is in general conformance with the 2030
Comprehensive Plan, as amended.
A Director's Decision is hereby issued approvinq the Application with the following
conditions.
Conditions of Approval
1. All representations of the Applicant
considered conditions of approval
Director's Decision.
contained in the application shall be
unless specifically modified by the
2. The operation of the solar facility shall be done in accordance with all
applicable Federal, State, and local regulations governing the operation of
this type of facility.
3, The applicant shall complete any reclamation activities as indicated in the
application.
4. No lighting is permitted on the site in association with the project.
5. Signage around the perimeter of the facility warning of electrical shock shall
be installed.
6. Electrical infrastructure should be appropriately maintained to prevent any
potential wildfire hazard.
7. The applicant shall comply with any Holy Cross Energy requirements for
connection to the electric grid.
8. Any unintended glare issues shall be subject to mitigation acceptable to the
Community Development Director.
9. The applicant shall abide by Garfield County and State of Colorado noxious
weed requirements.
The Land Use and Development Code requires notification to the Board of County
Commissioners for their review and potential call-up of the Director's Decision.
The Board review is for a period of 10 calendar days commencing on the date of
the Director's Decision. Once the call-up period has passed with no request for
review or public hearing, and provided all relevant conditions of approval have
been resolved the Land Use Change Permit will be issued. Pursuant to the Land
Use and Development Code, the Applicant has one year from the date of the
Director's Decision to satisfy all conditions of approval or request an extension.
Please contact this department if you have any questions.
of Community Development Department
Sheryl
Direct<
of County Commissioners, file