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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR86-005 amending zoning resolutionCommissioner moved adoption of the
following Resolution:
BOARD OF COUNTY
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 86-
IN RE THE MATTER OF AMENDING AND READOPTING
THE ZONING RESOLUTION OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE,
STATE OF COLORADO, 1979, AS AMENDED, AND THE
SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS OF THE COUNTY OF
EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO, 1972, AS AMENDED,
AS THE SAME ARE INCORPORATED AND MADE A PART
OF THE EAGLE COUNTY LAND USE REGULATIONS,
1982, AS AMENDED
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of the
County of Eagle, State of Colorado (hereinafter the "Board "), is
authorized, pursuant to State enabling legislation including, but
not limited to, Section 30 -28 -101, et se q., C.R.S, to plan for
and regulate the use and development of land in the unincorpo-
rated territory of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, for
the purpose of promoting the health, safety, convenience, order,
prosperity, and welfare of the present and future inhabitants of
the County of Eagle; and
WHEREAS, the Board has adopted such land use regula-
tions including, but not limited to, the Zoning Resolution of the
County of Eagle, State of Colorado, 1979, as amended, and the
Subdivision Regulations of the County of Eagle, State of Colo-
rado, 1972, as amended; which land use regulations have been
incorporated into one comprehensive document entitled "Eagle
County Land Use Regulations" (hereinafter the "L.U.R."), pursuant
to Resolution No. 82 -26; and
WHEREAS, Section 30 -28 -116, C.R.S., and Section 1.16 of
the L.U.R., respectively, provide that, from time to time, the
Board may amend the number, shape, boundaries, or area of any
district, or any regulation of or within such district, or any
other provisions of the County's Zoning Resolution; and
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WHEREAS, Sections 30 -28 -110, 30 -28 -133, and 30 -28 -137,
respectively, C.R.S., and Section 1.16 of the L.U.R., provide for
the adoption and amendment of subdivision regulations by the
Board; and
WHEREAS, in November, 1985, the Eagle County Department
of Community Development, on behalf of the Board, initiated
proposed amendments to the Zoning Resolution of the County of
Eagle, State of Colorado, 1979, as amended, and the Subdivision
Regulations of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, 1972, as
amended, as the same are incorporated in Chapter II of the
L.U.R., and referred such proposed amendments to the Eagle County
Planning Commission for its review and comment; and
WHEREAS, the Eagle County Planning Commission reviewed
the proposed amendments on December 18, 1985, and certified its
comments and recommendations with respect thereto to the Board;
and
WHEREAS, after public notice was given pursuant to law,
the Board held a public hearing to consider comments on such
proposed amendments on January 14, 1986, in the Board of County
Commissioners' meeting room, McDonald Building, Eagle, Colorado;
and
WHEREAS, the Board, having reviewed all of the evi-
dence, testimony, statements and exhibits submitted at the public
hearing, as well as the comments and recommendations of the Eagle
County Planning Commission and the Eagle County Department of
Community Development, together with the various studies and
land -use plans of the County including the Eagle County Master
Plan, hereby determines that the proposed amendments to the
Zoning Resolution of the Countv of Eagle, State of Colorado,
1979, as amended, and the Subdivision Regulations of the County
of Eagle, State of Colorado, 1972, as amended, and consistent
therewith, to Chapter II of the L.U.R., are necessary and proper
for the protection of the public health, safety, welfare and best
interest of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO:
THAT, the Zoning Resolution of the County of Eagle,
State of Colorado, 1979, as amended, and the Subdivision Regula-
tions of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, 1972, as
amended, and in conjunction therewith, Chapter II of the Eagle
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County Land Use Regulations, are hereby amended as set forth in
Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein by this refer-
ence.
THAT, the entirety of the Zoning Resolution of the
County of Eagle, State of Colorado, 1979, as amended, and the
Subdivision Regulations of the County of Eagle, State of
Colorado, 1972, as amended, and in conjunction therewith Chapter
II of the L.U.R., as the foregoing are herein amended, are hereby
readopted.
THAT, this amendment and readoption of the Zoning
Resolution of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, 1979, as
amended, and the Subdivision Regulations of the County of Eagle,
State of Colorado, 1972, as amended, and in conjunction therewith
Chapter II of the L.U.R., shall not constitute nor be construed
as a waiver of any violations existing at the time of adoption of
this Resolution.
THAT, pursuant to Section 30 -28 -114, C.R.S., and
Section 1.15.01(1) of the L.U.R., the Board may provide for the
enforcement of the zoning regulations of the County of Eagle,
State of Colorado, by means of withholding of building permits.
It shall be unlawful to erect, construct, reconstruct, alter or
change the use of any building or other structure within the
unincorporated territory covered by such zoning regulations
without obtaining a building permit from the County Building
Inspector. Such Building Inspector shall not issue any permit
unless the plans for the proposed erection, construction, recon-
struction, alteration or use fully conform to all zoning
regulations then in effect.
THAT, pursuant to Section 30 -28 -124, C.R.S., and
Section 1.15.01(2) of the L.U.R., it shall be unlawful to erect,
construct, reconstruct, alter, maintain or use any building or
structure or to use any land in violation of any regulation in,
or of any provisions of, any zoning regulations of the L.U.R.,
or any amendments thereto. Any person, firm or corporation
violating any such regulation, provision, or amendment is guilty
of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished
by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00), or by
imprisonment in the County jail for not more than 10 days, or by
both such fine and imprisonment. Each day during which such
illegal erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration,
maintenance, or use continues shall be deemed a separate offense.
In case any building or structure is or is proposed to be
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erected, constructed, reconstructed, altered, maintained, or
used, or any land is or is proposed to be used, in violation of
any such regulation, then the Board, by and through its county
attorney, or any owner of real estate within the district in
which such building, structure or land is situated, in addition
to other remedies provided by law, may institute an injunction,
mandamus, abatement, or other appropriate action or proceeding to
prevent, enjoin, abate, or remove such unlawful erection, con-
struction, reconstruction, alteration, maintenance, or use.
Further, the Zoning Administrator or his authorized
representative is authorized to enter upon private property for
the purpose of administering the provisions of the L.U.R. The
owner of the property shall give the Zoning Administrator free
access after Eagle County has given reasonable notice for such
inspection. If access is denied, the Zoning Administrator may
apply to the District Court of Eagle County for an order author-
izing entry. If a violation shall be found to exist, the County
Building Inspector or his authorized representative shall give
written notice to the violator to correct such violation within
thirty (30) days after the date of such notice. Should the
violator fail to correct the violation within such thirty day
period, the Eagle County Zoning Administrator or his authorized
representative may request the County Sheriff to issue a summons
and complaint to the violator requiring the violator to appear in
County Court at a definite time and place to answer and defend
the charge. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the issuance of a
written notice as specified herein shall in no way or manner be
deemed a prerequisite to the institution of any enforcement
proceedings; and provided further, that compliance with such
written notice shall not necessarily be deemed to be a defense to
any alleged violation of the L.U.R. in any court action insti-
tuted seeking full compliance therewith, but evidence of
compliance with such order may be introduced as a matter in
mitigation and extenuation.
THAT, pursuant to Section 30 -28 -110, C.R.S., and
Section 1.15.02 of the L.U.R., any subdivider or agent of a
subdivider who transfers or sells land before a final plat for
such subdivided land has been approved by the Board and recorded
in the office of the Clerk and Recorder is guilty of a misde-
meanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine
of not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each parcel
or interest in subdivided land which is sold or offered for sale.
Further, the Board has the power to bring an action to enjoin any
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subdivider from selling subdivided land before a final plat for
such subdivided land has been approved by the Board.
THAT, should any section, clause, provision, sentence
or word of this Resolution, including the attached Exhibit, be
declared by a Court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such
decision shall not affect the validity of this Resolution as a
whole or any parts thereof, other than the part so declared to be
invalid. For this purpose, this Resolution is declared to be
severable.
THAT, this Resolution and the amendments attached
hereto as Exhibit "A" shall be effective immediately upon the
execution of this Resolution by the Board.
THAT, this Resolution is necessary for the public
health, safety and welfare.
MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commis-
sioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, at its regular
meeting held the 14th day of January, 1986.
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clerk of the - Board "o
County Commissioners
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
By and Through its
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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Commissioner seconded adoption of
the foregoing resolution. The roll having been called, the vote
was as follows:
Commissioner Donald H. Welch
Commissioner Richard L. Gustafson s l P
Commissioner John Francis Loughran r-
This Resolution passed by vote of the Board of County
Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado.
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PROPOSED CHANGES FOR EAGLE COUNTY LAND USE REGULATIONS
January 2, 1986
2.09.02 ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN USES AS
FOLLOWS
Add Section 15:
15. Land application (on areas of land greater than
one acre) of sludges (domestic or industrial)
for beneficial use as fertilizer, mulch or soil
conditioner. (Note: Dried sludge that has
been stabilized or composted as determined by
State Sewage Sludge Regulations is exempt from
these requirements.)
a. Application requirements:
i detailed site plan showing locatior
of all buildings, dwellings,
ditches, dry gullies, lakes, ponds,
springs, and wells within a 1000'
radius of the sludge application.
ii Slope information on sludge
application site and show direction
of drainage.
A soils analysis that includes an
analysis of the amount of sludge
which can be applied to the site
without exceeding the limits of
chemical nutrients for the specific
crop grown. Follow "Domestic
Sewage Sludge Regulations" adopted
by the Colorado State Board of
Health.
iv Depth of highest seasonal ground
water table and at least three
piezometric tubes, two down
gradient of the site and one up
gradient where the water table is
less than 10' from the surface
anywhere on the site.
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b. Review Criteria:
i Sludge may not be placed on lands
of greater than 15% slope. On
lands of 6 -15% slopes, sludge must
have a solids content of 16% or
greater.
ii The drainage plan must show that
sludge leachate will not discharge
off site.
No sludge will be allowed within
200' of live streams, irrigation
return flows, ponds or reservoirs.
The setback distance shall be
measured from the annual high water
elevation or the designated 100
year floodplain.
iv An odor control plan shall be
provided where three or more
dwelling units are within 1000' of
the proposed application area.
v An annual operating plan shall be
provided which addresses the
following items:
as Yearly application season.
bb Yearly application rates.
cc Number (average) truck trips
per day on county roads.
dd Soil and plant tissue
analysis submitted to the
county in August of each
year.
ee Plan for alternate
application site when either
soil or plant tissue analysis
indicate chemical limits will
be exceeded in the current
year.
vi Where these regulations are more
restrictive than the Colorado
Domestic Sewage Sludge Regulations,
these regulations will apply and
vice versa.
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