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Commissioner moved adoption
of the ollo~- nq Resolut on:
BOARD OF COO~i'1'Y COIdMIB8IOI~TERB
COIINTY OF $AaLE, BTATB OF COLORADO
RESOLUTION ~i0. 95 - ~~~
• APPROVAL OF PERMIT
TO CONSTRUCT GAME CREEK CLUB WATER & SEWER FACILITIES,
IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 6.04 & 6.05,
-~ EAGLE COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS
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j~ File No. 1041-033-95
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners, in its capacity
as the Eagle County Permit Authority conducted a public hearing
on August 15, 1995, after publication and notice as required by
law, to consider an application submitted by Vail Associates,
Inc: ("Applicant") to conduct the following activities of state
interest:
"Maior Extension of Existing Water and Sewage Treatment
System and for Efficient Utilization of Municipal and Indus-
trial Water Projects."
(hereinafter referred to as the "Application"); and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners considered all
the evidence, exhibits and arguments presented, including the
recommendation of the Planning Commission, comments from the
Northwest Colorado Council of Governments, the Colorado Division
of Wildlife, the Office of the State Engineer, the~Colorado
Department of Health-Water Quality Control Division, The Colorado
Geologic Survey, the Upper Eagle Valley Consolidated Sanitation
District and The Vail Valley Consolidated Water District.
WHEREFORE, based on the application submitted and the
evidence presented at the hearing, the Permit Authority makes the
following findings in accordance with Section 6.04:15 and 6.05.15
of the Eagle County Land Use Regulations:
a. If approved as proposed, the development will properly ~`
utilize the existing Upper Eagle Valley Consolidated Sanita-
tion Districts sewage treatment facilities and the Vail ~
Valley Consolidated Water District Facilities. ZJ
b. The proposed development does not conflict with the Eagle
County Master Plan, the Town of Vail Comprehensive Plan, 208
Plan or other Federal land use or water plans.
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Commissioner moved adoption
of t e follov~inq Resolution:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
RESOLIITION NO. 95 - ~~'~
APPROVAL OF PERMIT
TO CONSTRUCT GAME CREEK CLUB WATER & SEWER FACILITIES,
IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 6.04 & 6.05,'
EAGLE COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS
File No. 1041-033-95
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners, in its capacity
as the Eagle County Permit Authority conducted a public hearing
on August 15, 1995, after publication and notice as required by
law, to consider an application submitted by Vail Associates,
Inc. ("Applicant") to conduct the following activities of state
interest:
"Maior Extension of Existing Water and Sewacte Treatment
System and for Efficient Utilization of Municipal and Indus-
trial Water Projects."
(hereinafter referred to as the "Application"); and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners considered all
the evidence, exhibits and arguments presented, including the
recommendation of the Planning Commission, comments from the
Northwest Colorado Council of Governments, the Colorado Division
of Wildlife, the Office of the State Engineer, the Colorado
Department of Health-Water Quality Control Division, The Colorado
Geologic Survey, the Upper Eagle Valley Consolidated Sanitation
District and The Vail Valley Consolidated Water District.
WHEREFORE, based on the application submitted and the
•evidence presented at the hearing, the Permit Authority makes the
following findings in accordance with Section 6.04.15 and 6.05.15
of the Eagle County Land Use Regulations:
a. If approved as proposed, the development will properly
utilize the existing Upper Eagle Valley Consolidated Sanita-
tion Districts sewage treatment facilities and the Vail
Valley Consolidated Water District Facilities.
b. The proposed development does not conflict with the Eagle
County Master Plan, the Town of Vail Comprehensive Plan, 208
Plan or other Federal land use or water plans.
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c. The proposed development will not adversely affect either
surface or subsurface water rights of upstream or downstream
users.
d. Adequate water supplies, as determined by the Colorado
Department of Health, are available for efficient operation-
al needs.
e. Not applicable, This is not a request for a new water treat-
ment system.
f. Not applicable, This is not a request 'for a new wastewater
treatment system. _
g. This proposal will not duplicate existing services but will
utilize existing water and sewage services.
h. Not Applicable
i. Area and community development and population trends demon-
strate clearly a need for proposed development.
j. Not applicable.
k. Appropriate easements can be obtained for the proposed line
extensions proposed.
1. The benefits of the proposed project outweigh the losses of
any natural resources or agricultural lands rendered un-
available as a result of the project.
m. The proposed development will not decrease the quality of
peripheral downstream surface or subsurface water resources
below that designated by Colorado Water Quality Control
Commission as established on May 22, 1979, and effective
July 10, 1979, or more stringent standards subsequently
adopted if non-point source water pollution control tech-
niques are properly implemented.
n. The proposed development and its associated collector system
will not violate Federal or State air quality standards. _
o. The proposed development will not significantly deteriorate
aquatic habitats, marshlands and wetlands, groundwater
recharge areas, steeply sloping or unstable terrain, forest
and woodlands, critical wildlife habitat, big game migratory
routes, calving grounds, migratory ponds, nesting areas and
the habitats of rare and endangered species, public out-door
recreation areas, and unique areas of geologic, historic or
archaeological importance if the construction is in accor-
dance with the application submitted.
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p. The proposed development will not signi~icantly degrade
existing natural scenic characteristics, create blight, nor
cause other nuisance factors such as excessive noise or
obnoxious odors if the construction is in accordance with
the application submitted.
q. The proposed development will be privately financed and
maintained and will not create an undue financial burden on
existing or future residents within the development area and
the source development area.
r. The development site of the proposed major extension of~an
existing sewage treatment system is not subject to signifi-
cant risk from earthquakes, floods, fires, snowslides,
landslides, avalanches, rock slides or other disasters which
could cause a system operation breakdown.
s. The proposed domestic water treatment and distribution
system is capable of providing water meeting the require-
ments of the Colorado Department of Health.
t. The construction of structures, buildings, and improvements
associated with the proposed development will not signifi-
cantly impact existing or proposed communities within the
development area and source development area.
In accordance with Section 6.05.15 of the Eagle County Land Use
Regulations:
a. The need for the proposed water supply and sewage collection
systems can be substantiated based on Vail Mountain historic
growth rates and an expected growth rate of 2 to 3 percent
per year. '
b. Based on the application submitted and comments received,
the proposed development does not conflict with The Eagle
County Master Plan, the Vail Land Use Plan, the Regional 208
Plan, the Vail Mister Development Plan, and the Land and
Resource Management Plan for the White River National For-
est.
c. The proposed project will emphasize efficient use of water
through metering and financial incentives due to pumping
costs and user fees. The potential to pollute aquifer
recharge areas will be minimized due to the decommissioning
of existing on site wastewater disposal systems.
d. Provisions have been proposed to control sedimentation and
erosion to insure that the proposed project will not contam-
inate surface water resources.
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e. The proposed water project is capable of providing water
pursuant to standards of the Colorado Department of Health.
f. The project does not propose to divert water from the source
development area.
g. The proposed development will not significantly deteriorate
aquatic habitats, marshlands and wetlands, groundwater
recharge areas, steeply sloping or unstable terrain, forests
and woodlands, critical wildlife habitat, big game migratory
routes, calving grounds, migratory ponds, nesting areas and
the habitats of rare and endangered species,~public outdoor.
recreational areas, an_d unique areas, and unique areas. of
geologic, historic or archaeological importance.
h. NOT APPLICABLE
i. The construction of improvements associated with the pro
posed development will not significantly impact existing or
proposed communities within the development area and source
development area.
The Special Use Permit, Resolution 95-71, approving the first
phase of the Game Creek Club included conditions which are
applicable. This 1041 permit is necessary in order for any
future phases to be considered through the special use permit
amendment process.
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N'OW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE Bvr,RD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO:
THAT, the permit to construct the Game Creek Club Water &
Sewer Facilities as described in the application dated April 24,
1995 in accordance with the Eagle County Administrative Regula-
tions, Section 6.04, "Major Extensions of Existing Domestic
Sewage Treatment Systems" and 6.05 "Efficient Utilization of
Municipal and Industrial Water Projects, be approved with the
following condition:
1. Revegetation consistent with the Vail Associates, inc.
Revegetation Plan as required by the United States Forest Service
for the permitted areas of Vail Mountain.
2. 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.
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 Count of Eagle, State of Colorado, at its regular meeting
held the .day of _~~~~~~,.~ , 1995; nuns pro tuns
August 15, 1995.
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:~,~- ~~. COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF
~ ~~r ~~ ` COLORADO, by and Through Its
~~r ~4 s BO COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ATTEST:
By : ~_ By . ~ .
C er to the oard of es E. n, ,
County Commissioners airman
George~/A. Gates,
~omm ~ssioner ~, e , ~„
~ohnnette Phillips,
Commissioner
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Commissioner ~ ~ secon~ed adoption of the
foregoing resolution. The ro 1 having been called, the vote was
as follows:
Commissioner Phillips CL„~~,.,
Commissioner Gates ~,~ __
Commissioner Johnson
This Resolution passed by ~ -(~ vote of the Board of
County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado.
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