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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 88- j0rj
ROVAL OF FULFORD HISTORICAL ZONE DISTRICT
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AND REZONING OF FULFORD TOWNSITE AND EIG
BONANZA PLRCER
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of the County of
Eagle, State of Colorado (hereinafter the "Board"), is authorized,
',7y pursuant to State enabling legislation including, but not limited
to, Section 30-28•101, et seq., C.R.S., to plan for and regulate
the use and development of land in the unincorporated 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 oz the County of
Eagle; and
WHEREAS, the Board has adopted such land use regulations
including, but not limited to, the Zoning Resolution of the County
of Eagle, State of Colorado, 1979, as amended, and toe Subdivision
Regulations of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, 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
WHEREAS, Sections 30-25 -110, 30-28 -133, and 30-28-07,
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, the Eagle County Department of Community Development,
on behalf of the Board, recently initiated a proposed amendment to
Section 2.06.16 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, as the same are incorporated in Chapter !I of the L.U.R.,
regarding the addition of Section 2.06.16, the Fulford Historical
Zone District to the L.U.R.; and
WHEREAS; the Eagle County Department of Communit-.r Development,
recommended to the Board to rezone the herein described property
in Eagle County from Residential Suburban Low Zone Dist-rict to the
Fulford Historical Zone District: and
WHEREAS, after public notice was given pursuant to law, file
Board held a public hearing to consider comments on such proposed
amendment on September 19, 1935, in the Board of County
Commissioners` meeting room, McDonald Building, Eagle, Colorado;
and
WHEREAS based on the evidence testimony, its, study
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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 Eagle County Planning Commission, and comments from all
interested parties,
THE BOARD FINDS AS FOLLOWS:
THAT, 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 there.4ith, Chapter II of the Eagle County Land Use
Regulations, are hereby amended to include Section 2.06.16, Fulford
Historical Zone District.
THAT, this amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the County
of Eagle, State of Colorado, 1979, as amended, and in conjunction
therewith Chapter TS of the L.U.R., shall not constitute nor be
construed as a wairer of any violations existing at the time of
adoption of this Resolution.
THAT, upon recommendation of the Eagle Comity Department of
Community Development for a zoning amendment to change from
Residential Suburban Loa Zone District to the Fulford Historical
Zone District be and is hereby approved for the following described
property located in the unincorporated area of Eagle County: See
attached Exhibit A for Legal 'Description.
THAT, proper publication and public notice was provide} as
required by lace for the hearing before the Planning Commission and
the Board of County Commissioners.
THAT, the proposed zoning is consistent with the Master Plan.
THAT, the area in question possesses the geological,
physical, and other environmental conditions compatible with the
characteristics of the use requested.
THAT, the advantages of the use requested outweigh the
disadvantages.
THAT, the area for which the rezonincT is requested has
changed or is changing to such a degree that it is it the publIc,
interest to encourage a new use or density in the area.
THAT, the prOpCSed rezoning; is necessary in order to provide
land for a demonstrated community need.
THAT,
= che above stated reasons, the proposed Zoning is
in the best interest of the health, safety, convenience, order,
prosperity and welfare of the citizens of Eagle County, Colorado.
THAT, the Board of County Commissioners directs the Director
of the Department of Community Development to enter this amend
d.mnent
on the appropr-late page of the Official Zone District Map and
record the c
i,ange in -he office of the Eagle County Cler], and
Recorder.
MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners
of the county of Eagle, State of Colorado, at its meeting held the
day of dCtp&e
_ 1983. Nuns pro tunc
September 19, 1988.
county commissioners
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF
COLORADO, By and Through Its
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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Chairman
Donald H. Welch
Commissioner
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Commissioner (I asn4F Od "� seconded adoption
of the foregoing resolu'ri0n. The roll having been called; the vote
was as follows;
Commissioner George A. Gates 'Ag�a'
Commissioner Donald H. Welch
Commissioner Richard L. Gustafson ✓�
This Resolution passed W7 jQj*A);pAy55 vote of the Board of
County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado.
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EXHIBIT "A"
The zoning and laud use restrictions set forth in this
Section 2.06.16 shall apply to all real property located and included
within the Fulford Townsite and Big Bonanza Placer, as set forth on the
plats thereof recorded on December 30, 1895, Reception No. 15233, and
June 21, 1897, U. S. Survey No. 11766, respectively, of the Eagle County,
Colorado real property records. Said townsite and placer being
hereinafter referred to throughout these regulations as "Fulford ".
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2.06.16 Fulford Historical Zone District
1. Purpose:
To provide for limited residential development within the
existing historical townsite of Fulford, while preserving
is the rural character of Eagle County by minimizing visual
C_ and physical impacts through land use controls.
2. General:
a. The zoning and land use restrictions set forth in
this Section 2.06.16 shall apply to all real
property located and included within the Fulford
Townsite and Big Bonanza Placer, as set forth on
the plats thereof recorded on December 30, 1895,
Reception No. 15233, and June 21, 1897, U. S.
Survey No. 11766, respectively, of the Eagle
County, Colorado real property records. Said
townsite and placer being hereinafter referred to
throughout these regulations as "Fulford ".
b. The remaining provisions of these Land Use
Regulations shall apply to development within
Fulford to the extent applicable and not
inconsistent with the specific provisions of this
Section 2.06.16. In the event of a conflict,
inconsistency or incongruity between the provisions
of this Section 2.06.16 and the provisions of any
other section contained in these Land Use
Regulations, the provisions of this Section 2.06.16
shall in all respects govern and control the
development of Fulford.
C. Special Uses and Variances: The Fulford special
use permit shall follow all the requirements for a
special use permit, as shown at Section 2.09, and
all variance requests shall follow all the
requirements for a variance, as shown at Section
2.13.03 of the Eagle County.Land Use Regulations,
with the following exception:
All applications shall be accompanied by a
list, and mailing labels, of the property
owners of public record within Fulford at the
time of application. Notice of public
hearings, for both special use and variance
requests, shall be sent to the abovenamed
property owners by the Department of
Community Development.
3. Uses, by Right:
a. Single family dwelling and customary accessory
uses, on a separate Fulford Parcel (see Subsection
5,a below), including buildings for shelter or
:^ enclosure of property accessory to the use of the
C_ lot for residential purposes and fences, hedges,
gardens, walls and similar landscape features;
b. Existing uses, located within the boundaries of
each Fulford Parcel, as of the date of adoption of
this Section 2.06.16, which is September 19, 1988,
and identified by the Fulford Land Use Map No. 1,
on file in the offices of the Eagle County
Department of Community Development;
C. Park or Greenbelt.
4. Uses, Special:
a. Community Building;
b. Studio for the arts and crafts, provided that all
storage of materials is within a building; that the
use conducted be incidental and secondary to the
use of the dwelling for dwelling purposes; that the
use conducted does not change the residential
character thereof; that noise levels not exceed 60
decibels at any property line; and that there be no
sales or exchange of goods on the lot;
C. Water diversion structures, ditches and pipeline
structures engineered to convey fifteen (15) cubic
feet or less of water per second of time and
designed to serve less than ten (10) dwelling units
for domestic use;
d. Utility Distribution Facilities.
Minimum Lot Area:
a. A Fulford Parcel is two (2) or more contiguous
lots, under common ownership, as of January 1,
1988, and as recorded in the office of the Eagle
County Clerk and Recorder;
b. The minimum lot area of a Fulford Parcel is five
thousand (5,000) square feet of net developable
land per use;
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No preexisting single ownership lot, as of January
1, 1988, and as recorded in the office of the Eagle
County Clerk and Recorder, shall be so restricted
by floor area ratio, or front, rear, or side yard
setback requirements to a point where it cannot be
occupied by one single family dwelling containing
up to 1000 square feet of floor area, and provided
that the maximum lot coverage by buildings not
exceed 25 percent of the lot area;
Stream Setback - A fifty (50) foot strip of land or
the one hundred (100) year floodplain, whichever is
the greater distance, measured horizontally from
the high water mark on each side of any live stream
shall be protected with the exception that
footpaths, bridges, fences, irrigation structures,
flood control and erosion protection devices may be
constructed thereon. If necessary to protect the
stream, additional width may be required.
Maximum Lot Coverage:
a. Buildings: 15 percent of
b. All impervious materials:
Fulford Parcel area.
Maximum Floor Area Ratio:
the Fulford Parcel area;
25 percent of the
0.35:1.0 of the Fulford Parcel area.
Minimum Setbacks:
a. Front, Rear and Side Yards - 10 feet or half the
height of any building on the Fulford Parcel,
whichever is greater;
b. Interior lot lines of two (2) or more contiguous
lots, under common ownership, as described in
subsection (5,a) above, shall not be used in
determining the setback requirements.
Maximum Building Height:
a. 28 feet.