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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR95-108 special use permit Holy Cross Electric Basalt Transmission Line~` '° Commisaio moved adoption of the tol~6iring Reaolutfo BOARD OF COIIl1TY COMMISSIONERS COIINTY OF EAGLE, BTATE OF COLORADO RESOLIITION NO. 9~ - ~d APPROVAL OF SPECIAL USE PERMIT p ~ for Holy Cross Electric Association, Basalt Transmission Line A FILE NO. ZS-367-95 o ~ .. ° WHEREAS, Holy Cross Electric Association, did file ~n o application with the Eagle County Department of Community Development on or about April 21,1995, for a Special Use Permit to replace an existing transmission line with a new line, within the Resource Zone District, in the unincorporated area of Eagle County described as follows: north and east of the Town of Basalt. (see attached) y~ ~.~ w ~ WHEREAS, based on the evidence, testimony, exhibits, study o b of the Master Plan for the unincorporated areas of Eagle County, ~ comments of the Eagle County Department of Community Development, ~,~, comments of public officials and agencies, the recommendation of ~ the Planning Commission, and comments from all interested a ~ parties, the Board of County Commissioners of the County of ~ x Eagle, State of Colorado ("hereinafter the Board"), finds as N ~ follows: ..~ ° ~ 1. That proper publication and public notice was provided ~ ~ as required by law for•the hearings before the Planning o,a Commission and the Board. ~ ~ -- ~ 2. That the proposed special use conforms to the require- oa~ ments of Section 2.09 of the Eagle County Land Use ° ~ Regulations, which are incorporated herein as if set ~ forth with particularity. N W • N 00 3. That the proposed special use will be compatible with as existing uses in the area. ~ ~ 4. That the following have been considered: The potential ° ~ effect of the use on the character of the neighbarhood, ca ~ adequacy of access to and from the area, appropriateness of~the physical arrangement of the use ~,~ on the proposed site, and consistency with the Master r~ Plan. ao cd o ~+ ~ ~ 5. That for the above-stated and other reasons, the `~`~ proposed special use is in the best interest of the health, safety, morals, convenience, order, prosperity _ and welfare of the citizens of Eagle County. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO: f"• •; r~-~ CZ C? That the application of Holy Cross Electric Association, File No. ZS-367-95 for a Special Use Permit for Basalt area Transmission Line within the Resource Zone District described ,~,e(.,/~D _ moved adoption Commissions of the follo~inq Resolution: BOARD OF COIINTY COMMI88IONERB COIINTY OF EAGLE, BTATpE- OF COLORADO RESOLUTION NO. 9~ - ~OO APPROVAL OF SPECIAL USE PERMIT for Holy Cross Electric Association, Basalt Transmission Line FILE NO. ZS-367-95 WHEREAS, Holy Cross Electric Association, did file an application with the Eagle County Department of Community Development on or about April 21,1995, for a Special Use Permit to replace an existing transmission line with a new line, within the Resource Zone District, in the unincorporated area of Eagle County described as follows: north and east of the Town of Basalt. (see attached) WHEREAS, based on the evidence, testimony, exhibits, study of the Master Plan for the unincorporated areas of Eagle County, comments of the Eagle County Department of Community Development, comments of public officials and agencies, the recommendation of the Planning Commission,~and comments from all interested parties, the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado ("hereinafter the Board"), finds as follows: 1. That proper publication and public notice was provided as required by law for the hearings before the Planning Commission and the Board. 2. That the proposed special use conforms to the require- ments of Section 2.09 of the Eagle County Land Use Regulations, which are incorporated herein as if set forth with particularity. 3. That the proposed special use will be compatible with existing uses in the area. 4. That the following have been considered: The potential effect of the use on the character of the neighborhood, adequacy of access to and from the area, appropriateness of the physical arrangement of the use on the proposed site, and consistency with the Master Plan. 5. That for the above-stated and other reasons, the proposed special use is in the best interest of the health, safety, morals, convenience, order, prosperity and welfare of the citizens of Eagle County. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO: That the application of Holy Cross Electric Association, File No. ZS-367-95 for a Special Use Permit for Basalt area Transmission Line within the Resource Zone District described ~~ ~Yierein, be apprc subject to the conditi~ as set forth herein. THAT, the following conditions shall be placed upon this approval and that violation of any condition shall be the basis for revocation of the Special Use Permit: 1. That all disturbed areas be revegetated with the appropriate seed mixtures. 2. That Holy Cross Electric Association use phased rotation where ever possible. 3. That~the new poles-are not to exceed the existing, poles by 30'. ' All material representations made by the Applicant in the application and public meeting shall be adhered to and considered conditions of approval, unless otherwise amended by other conditions. THAT, this permit shall be subject to periodic review by the Planning Department, and shall be heard by the Board of County Commissioners only if complaints are received and not satisfactorily resolved by the staff. THAT, the Board of County Commissioners directs the Department of Community Development to provide a copy of this Resolution to the Applicant. THAT, the Board hereby finds, determines and declares that this Resolution is necessary for the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Eagle County. MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of the Countys ~of Eagle, State of Colorado at its regular meeting held the -rd 9~-_ day of ~_ , 1995, nunc pro tunc July 18,1995. COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO, By and Through Its BOARD OF COUNTY CO1 ATTEST: By: Sara Fisrier ""'~`"""~ Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners By ~Johnette Phillips, Commi:~sioner Commissioner seconded adoption of the foregoing Re lution. The roll having been called, the vote was as follows: Commissioner James Johnson s George Gates, Commissioner A _ ~--~ Commissioner rge A. Gates ~-'=-~ Commissioner Johnette Phillips This Resolution passed by °~ - ~ vote of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado. r , .. LEGAL DESCRIPTION ].15KV TRANSMISSION LINE REBUILD EAGLE COUNTY SPECIAL USE PERMTT Tile centerline of a Special Use Permit for rebuilding an existing 115KV transmission line in Sections 7 and 8, Township 8 South, Range 86 West of the 6th P.M., County of Eagle, State of Colorado, being more particularly described as follows: SECTION A • Beginning at a point under the existing Basalt to Aspen 115KV double circuit from which the west 1/4 corner of said Section 7 bears S75°51'W a distance 2722 feet, more or less; thence S09°40'E along the existing 115KV transmission line into the Basalt Substation, a•distance of 698 feet, more or less, to the point of ending. SECTION B Beginning at a point under the existing Basalt to Aspen i15KV double circuit from which the west 1/4 corner of said Section 8 e bears S51°16'W a distance 2147 feet, more or less; thence along the older of the two existing Basalt to Aspen 115KV transmission lines the following 4 courses: 1. S60°49'E 497 feet _ 2. S60°02'E 1788 feet 3. S32°46'W 922 feet 4. S05°26'W 1522 feet to the point of ending on the Eagle County line. dormen\115rebld.lgl