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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR98-088 Efficient Utilization of a Municipal and Industrial Water Project Permit 411
Commissioner p� ��� moved adoption
of the following Resolution:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 98 -
APPROVAL OF PERMIT FOR THE EFFICIENT UTILIZATION OF A MUNICIPAL AND
INDUSTRIAL WATER PROJECT.
File Number 1041 -0015
WHEREAS, The Climax Molybdenum Company, (hereinafter "Applicant "), submitted to
the Eagle County Department of Community Development an application for the efficient
utilization of a municipal and industrial water project for the Eagle Park Reservoir (Exhibit A),
specifically, a project to use the existing Eagle Park Reservoir for storage and water to be
released as a supplemental source for municipal and snowmaking purposes in the Eagle River
Basin, and, the construction of a pump station and pipeline to deliver water from the East Fork of
the Eagle River to the Eagle Park Reservoir; and,
WHEREAS, the Eagle County Planning Commission conducted a public hearing on June
17, 1998, after publication and notice as required by law, to consider Applicant's request to
conduct the following activities of state interest:
6.05: Efficient Utilization of municipal and industrial water projects.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners ( "the Board "), in its capacity as the
Eagle County Permit Authority, conducted a public hearing on July 13, 1998, to consider the
Application; and
WHEREAS, the Board, acting as the Permit Authority, has considered all the evidence,
exhibits and arguments presented at and prior to the hearings_
WHEREFORE, based on the evidence presented, the Permit Authority makes the
following findings with regard to the Application as it pertains to Section 6.05 of the County
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In accordance with Section 6.05.15 of the Eagle County Land Use Regulations, approval of the
Permit application:
a. The need for the proposed water project can be substantiated;
FINDINGS: The need for the proposed water system can be substantiated based on historic
growth rate.
b. Assurances of compatibility of the proposed water project with Federal, State, Regional,
and County planning policies regarding land use and water resources;
FINDINGS: The proposed development does not conflict with The Eagle County Master Plan,
The Eagle County Open Space Plan, or other applicable Regional, State of Federal land use or
water plans.
c. Municipal and industrial water projects shall emphasize the most efficient use of water,
including, to the extent permissible under existing law, the recycling and reuse of water.
Urban development, population densities, and site layout and design of storm water and
sanitation systems shall be accomplished in a manner that will prevent the pollution of
aquifer recharge areas;
FINDINGS: The proposed project will, through its water conservation plan and associated
protective covenants, implement policies and practices that will assure the efficient utilization of
water resources delivered through the domestic water system, as well as the efficient use of
water. The potential to pollute aquifer recharge areas was not identified as a potential problem.
d. Provisions to insure that the proposed water project will not contaminate surface water
resources;
FINDINGS: Provisions have been proposed to insure that the proposed water project will not
contaminate surface water resources;
e. The proposed water project is capable of providing water pursuant to standards of the
Colorado Department of Health;
FINDINGS: The proposed water project is capable of providing water pursuant to standards of
the Colorado Department of Health;
f. The proposed diversion of water from the source development area will not decrease the
quality of peripheral or downstream surface water resources in the source development
area below that designated by the Colorado Water Quality Control Division on May 22,
1979, and effective July 10, 1979, or more stringent standards subsequently adopted;
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FINDINGS: Any disturbances to the water resources would be temporary in nature, for the most
part, represent sedimentation due to runoff from disturbed soils. Once construction is complete,
disturbed soils would be reclaimed and revegetated.
g. The proposed development and the potential diversion of water from the source
development area 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 area and the habitats or rare and endangered species, public outdoor
recreational areas, and unique areas, and unique areas of geologic, historic or archaeologi-
cal importance;
FINDINGS: 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, recreational areas, and unique areas, and unique areas of geologic, historic
or archeological importance.
h. The salinity and advanced wastewater treatment offset plans required by Section 6.05.13
(16) and (17) have been approved by the Permit Authority and required fees associated
therewith, if any, have been paid;
FINDINGS: Not applicable
I. The construction of structures, buildings and improvements associated with the proposed
development will not significantly impact existing or proposed communities within the
development area and source development area;
FINDINGS: The construction of structures, buildings and improvements associated with he
proposed development will not significantly impact existing or proposed communities within the
development area and source development area.
In accordance with Section 2.09.04 (3) of the Eagle County Land Use Regulations,
approval of the Permit application:
c. Major new domestic water or sewer systems, major extensions of such systems,
and municipal and industrial water projects may be waived in whole or in part by
the Board of County Commissioners upon a written petition by the applicant that:
2.That compliance with the special use permit requirements would be
unreasonably burdensome for the applicant.
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FINDINGS: The applicant has requested a waiver of the special use permit requirements, as
such application would serve no further legitimate planning, zoning or other land use objective.
THAT, the Board of County Commissioners hereby approves this permit application with
the following conditions:
1. This permit is approved for use of the existing Eagle Park Reservoir for
storage of water to be released as a supplemental source for municipal and
snowmaking water supplies and general augmentation purposes in the Eagle
River Watershed Basin.
2. The East Fork Pumpstation and Pipeline, as represented in this permit
application, must be fully constructed within the first 10 years from the date
of issuance of this permit. Should the applicant desire to extend the deadline,
a new 1041 permit specifically for the East Fork pipeline and pumpstation
will be required to be submitted and approved by Eagle County.
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
Count f Eagle, State of Colorado, at its regular meeting held the a fit,, day of
, 1998; nunc pro tunc July 13, 1998.
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF
COLORADO, by and Through Its
ATTEST: h BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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By: Ait / .1_ Aft_ B40
Sara J. Fisher . esE. Johnson, r., P ai w�
Clerk to the Board of
County Commissioners
/ Johrlette Phillips, Commissioner
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Geor: v A. Gates, Commissioner
Commissioner seconded adoption of the foregoing resolution. The roll
having been called, the vote was as follows:
Commissioner, George A. Gates
Commissioner, James E. Johnson, Jr. /1(,'
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Commissioner, Johnnette Phillips
This Resolution passed by vote of the Board of County Commissioners of
the County of Eagle, State of Colorado.
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