HomeMy WebLinkAboutR1977-04 Amendment to Eagle County Zoning ResolutionRESOLUTION
OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY C,SUSSIONERS
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
Amendment to Eagle County Zoning Resolution
of 19 October 1974 as amended - GROUP HOME /
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners deems it necessary
and for the public health, welfare, and safety of the citizens of
Eagle County, and the State of Colorado, that an additional special
use be added to the Eagle County Zoning Resolution to provide for
Group Homes; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 4.07, of said Zoning Resolution,
the Board of County Commissioners on its cyan initiative may, by
resolution, add uses for a zoning district; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has at several
public meetings, reviewed the proposed additional use and has heard
testimony in regard thereto; and
'WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has determined that
a use for Group Home conforms to the conditions setforth in Section
4.07 of said Zoning Resolution and the Board has made special findings
thereof;
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Be It Resolved by the Board of County Commissioners of the County
of Eagle, State of Colorado,
THAT Section 2.02 of the Eagle County Zoning Resolution, 19.
October 1974, as amended, is hereby further amended by the addition
of the term GROUP HOME, said term to be defined as follows:
"2.02.36A Group Home: A facility occupied by
a sponsor, licensed by the County Department of
Social Services, and a group of persons (not to
exceed twelve (12) in number) for the purpose of
providing housing, and specifically related facili-
ties. In no event shall the total nuccber of persons
(including sponsor and sponsor's family) occupying
such facility exceed sixteen (16) persons. Group
home may include homes for youth, elderly, and
mentally or physically handicapped provided it
shall also be licensed by the County Department
of Social Services."
THAT Section 3.01.04 (4) of said Zoning Resolution is further amended
by the addition of sub - paragraph "(g)" to read:
" (g) Group Home"
THAT Section 3.02.04 of said Zoning Resolution is further amended
by the addition of sub - paragraph "(17)" to read as follows:
" (17) Group Hone"
THAT Section 3.03.04 of said Zoning Resolution is further amended
by the addition of sub - paragraph "(17)" to read as follows:
" (17) Group Home"
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THAT Section 3.04.04 of said Zoning Resolution is further amended
by the addition of sub - paragraph "(7)" to read as follows:
" (7) Group Home"
THAT Section 3.05.04 of said Zoning Resolution is further amended
by the addition of sub - paragraph "(8)" to read as follows:
" (8) Group Home"
THAT Section 6.00.02 of said Zoning Resolution is further amended
by the addition of sub - paragraph "h ". to read as follows:
h. Group Home shall comply with the following
additional requirements:
(1) Child care facilities shall comply with all
requirements for licensing as either a Foster
Care Home or Specialized Group Hom as such
are defined by the Colorado Department of
Social Services.
(2) M group home shall be located with one (1)
mile of any other group hone.
(3) A report designating existing and potential
negative impacts and mitigating measures
for those impacts must be submitted by
applicant and must be approved by the
County Planning Commission, and further
shall become a part of the Special Use
Permit, if Permit shall be granted.
(4) Site plans and interior building plans
which shall indicate living spaces,
recreation areas, off - street parking,
and other special needs must be sub-
mitted for approval by County and shall
be incorporated as part of the Special
Use Permit, if Permit shall be granted.
(5) Group homes shall ordinarily be located
within areas which have appropriate
facilities, as deemed appropriate by
county, to serve the needs of the
occupants. "
THAT the above and foregoing amendments to the Eagle County Zoning
Resolution, 19 October 1974, as amended, are for the public health,
welfare and safety of the citizens of the County of Eagle and State
of Colorado; and
THAT the above and foregoing amendments to said Zoning Resolution
have been made in accordance with Section 4.07 of said Zoning Resolution;
and
THAT the Director of the Department of Planning and Development
is hereby directed and ordered to publish the text of this Resolution
and to make known the same to the general public in accordance with
Section 4.07 of said Zoning Resolution.
DATED this 7th day of July, 1977.
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MOVED, READ, AND UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED at a special meeting
of the Board of County Commissioners, County of Eagle, State of
Colorado.
Attest:
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Clerk Of the Board of CU
County Coimiissioners
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COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
By and through its
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
By: W.
Keith Troxel
Chairman
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