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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6.0 Land Use Change Permit 6.18.12.pdf1111 l dira lirehao 1CCIACIN{CI•, RN 11111 Reception#; $20265 06/20/2012 01:05158 PM Jean Alberloo i of 4 Reo 1'ee:$0,06 Doc) Fee;0.s0 GARFIELD COUNTY CO LAND USE CHANGE PERMIT for Eagle Springs Organic LLC and Organic Grower LLC Solar Power Generating System (Located within Sections 17, 18, and 20, Township 6 South, Range 92 West of the 6th P.M, Assessor's Parcel Nos. 2179 - 173 -00 -732, 2179- 174 -00 -731, 2179 - 172 -00 -710, 2179 -172 -687, and 2179 - 174 -00 -686 and as more fully described in Resolution No. 2011 -49) In accordance with and pursuant to the Garfield County Unified Land Use Resolution of 2008, as amended, and Resolution No. 2011 -49 of the Board of County Commissioners of Garfield County, State of Colorado, the following activity is hereby authorized by Land Use Change Permit: Solar Power Generating Facility Consisting of Solar Panels and Related Support Facilities and Infrastructure (MIPA -6775) This Land Use Change Permit — Major Impact Review is issued subject to the conditions contained in Resolution No. 2011-49 and set forth in Exhibit "A" and the approved Site Plan, Exhibit "13" (attached hereto) and shall be valid only during compliance with such conditions and other applicable provisions of the Garfield County Unified Land Use Resolution of 2008, as amended, Building Code, and other regulations of the Board of County Commissioners of Garfield County, Colorado. ATTEST: hc) al-44.444,1 1erk of the Board GARFIELD COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, 0 't COUNTY, COLORADO 6 - r7, Date 1111 �"i FiliiihMil.PiltliilidorwircHLAIIIii 11 111 Recept iont# : 8202$5 206/20/2012 ett 42Reo Fee ;$0.00PDoe1Fee:0 00rGARFIFLD COUNTY CO Exhibit A 1, That all representations made by the Applicant in the application, and at the public hearing before the Board of County Commissioners shall be conditions of approval, unless specifically altered by the Board of County Commissioners. 2. The operation of this facility and any future amendments shall be done in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local regulations governing the operation of this type of facility including but not limited to the FAA approvals and notifications. 3. The Applicant shall maintain compliance with the provisions of Section 7- 819 of the Unified Land Use Resolution of 2008 as amended including but not limited to: site rehabilitation, operations, repair and maintenance hours, and lighting. 4. The Applicant shall comply with the recommendations of the County Vegetation Manager in regard to weed management including possible annual site visits to assess the site and ongoing treatment for county and state listed noxious weeds. 5. Reclamation of the site shall include reseeding with an appropriate seed mix approved by the County Vegetation Manager_ Reseeding will include any areas disturbed for solar installations, utility extensions, and irrigation ditch piping. Reclamation shall be completed after construction and prior to historical periods of adequate moisture. Security in an amount to be established by the County Vegetation Manager shall be provided in a form acceptable to the Board of County Commissioners. Please quantify the area in terms of acres, to be disturbed and subsequently reseeded. The amount of the security may be adjusted based on the timing and status of reclamation for each phase. Security or bonding for reclamation may be provided on a phase by phase basis. The security shall be held by Garfield County until vegetation has been successfully reestablished according to the Reclamation Standards in the Garfield County Weed Management Plan. 6. Construction access shall be limited to the Mamm Creek Rd. (County Road 315) access consistent with the Applicant's Traffic Study. During the construction phase the Applicant shall provide portable toilets, storm- water/soil erosion management as needed for any site disturbance, and shall provide for secure storage and/or daily removal of any trash or refuse from the site. 7. The solar arrays and electrical vaults shall maintain a minimum setback of 25 ft. from all property lines consistent with standard front/rear setback requirements for the Rural Zone district. 8. The Applicant shalt comply with the Fugitive Dust Control Plan as submitted and shall obtain the required APEN (Air Pollutant Emission Notice) — Application for Construction Permit from the CDPHE prior to any further construction activity. 9. To protect the safe aerial operations that occur at the .Garfield County Regional Airport the owners and operators of this facility shall at all times fully comply with the FAA Aeronautical Study No. 2010 -ANM- 2283 -OE andlor future FAA aeronautical studies including, but not limited to, approved conditions for construction, repair, maintenance and/or expansion of this facility. 10. The Applicant shall comply with the requests from the Burning Mountain Fire Protection District, contained in the Fire District letter dated July 25, 2011 including addressing and emergency response training. The training shall be complete prior to operation of the Solar Power Generating System. 8 Y 1- M V A L 064 OCE z 8 cr gpif ifog -Eff Nina #eg_ 5C1 43 -apm