PARK COUNTY BOARD of COMMISSIONERS AGENDA Virtual Meeting TUESDAY, MARCH 30, 2021 11:00 AM CALL to ORDER
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PARK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AGENDA Virtual Meeting TUESDAY, MARCH 30, 2021 11:00 AM CALL TO ORDER Video To join the meeting, click on the link below or copy and paste into your preferred web browser:https://zoom.us/j/632627219? pwd=Q2gvUVEwd0JuQ0R3TE9qWE9LTk9kQT09 Audio Upon joining the meeting, you will have the option to use either your computer mic and speakers for audio interaction, or participate by phone. If you are not using your computer speakers and mic to interact in the meeting, you may use the dial- option below: Dial by your location (669) 900-6833 US (Western US) (929) 205-6099 US (Eastern US) Meeting ID: 632 627 219 Password: 04408 *For the purpose of an accurate public record, you will need to identify yourself when you enter the meeting and when prompted* 11:00 AM CALL TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES Documents: 03232021bocc.pdf APPROVAL OF VOUCHERS CONSIDERATION AND/OR DECISION ON THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: .I. APPROVE/DENY A RESOLUTION DENYING THE 1041 WILDLIFE PERMIT FOR THE HARTSEL SOLAR PROJECT Documents: Reso 2021- BOCC Hartsel Solar 1041 App FINAL EBN010.pdf .II. APPROVE/DENY AN AGREEMENT TO CREATE AREAS OF REFUGE Documents: agreement.areas of refuge.pdf MAP.1.pdf MAP2.pdf PUBLIC HEARING(S) .I. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT CASE #20CUP-08 PROPERTY IS PART OF THE N 1/2 OF THE NE 1/4 OF S19, T14, R72, ADDRESSED AS 2618 C.R.59, GUFFEY. THE APPLICANT IS REQUESTING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO OPERATE A COMMERCIAL CAMPGROUND ON A 41.02-ACRE AGRICULTURALLY ZONED LOT APPLICANT: Chris Honeman Documents: 20CUP-08 BOCC Staff Report and Atts..pdf PC Resolution 03-2021-01.pdf Referral Responses.pdf 20CUP-08 Application.pdf PUBLIC COMMENTS EXECUTIVE SESSION IN REGARD TO LEGAL & PERSONNEL MATTERS (CLOSED SESSION) ADJOURN ADMINISTRATIVE SESSION TIMES ARE APPROXIMATE. ITEMS MAY BE HEARD EARLIER OR LATER THAN SHOWN ABOVE. NOTE: Items May Be Added To These Agendas Up To 48 Hours Before The Scheduled Time. Items May Be Deleted Or Cancelled At Any Time. Please Check Website “Parkco.Us” for most Updated Agendas. If You Need Further Information, Please Contact The BOCC (Board of County Commissioners) Office At: 719-836-4201. PARK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AGENDA Virtual Meeting TUESDAY, MARCH 30, 2021 11:00 AM CALL TO ORDER Video To join the meeting, click on the link below or copy and paste into your preferred web browser:https://zoom.us/j/632627219? pwd=Q2gvUVEwd0JuQ0R3TE9qWE9LTk9kQT09 Audio Upon joining the meeting, you will have the option to use either your computer mic and speakers for audio interaction, or participate by phone. If you are not using your computer speakers and mic to interact in the meeting, you may use the dial- option below: Dial by your location (669) 900-6833 US (Western US) (929) 205-6099 US (Eastern US) Meeting ID: 632 627 219 Password: 04408 *For the purpose of an accurate public record, you will need to identify yourself when you enter the meeting and when prompted* 11:00 AM CALL TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES Documents: 03232021bocc.pdf APPROVAL OF VOUCHERS CONSIDERATION AND/OR DECISION ON THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: .I. APPROVE/DENY A RESOLUTION DENYING THE 1041 WILDLIFE PERMIT FOR THE HARTSEL SOLAR PROJECT Documents: Reso 2021- BOCC Hartsel Solar 1041 App FINAL EBN010.pdf .II. APPROVE/DENY AN AGREEMENT TO CREATE AREAS OF REFUGE Documents: agreement.areas of refuge.pdf MAP.1.pdf MAP2.pdf PUBLIC HEARING(S) .I. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT CASE #20CUP-08 PROPERTY IS PART OF THE N 1/2 OF THE NE 1/4 OF S19, T14, R72, ADDRESSED AS 2618 C.R.59, GUFFEY. THE APPLICANT IS REQUESTING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO OPERATE A COMMERCIAL CAMPGROUND ON A 41.02-ACRE AGRICULTURALLY ZONED LOT APPLICANT: Chris Honeman Documents: 20CUP-08 BOCC Staff Report and Atts..pdf PC Resolution 03-2021-01.pdf Referral Responses.pdf 20CUP-08 Application.pdf PUBLIC COMMENTS EXECUTIVE SESSION IN REGARD TO LEGAL & PERSONNEL MATTERS (CLOSED SESSION) ADJOURN ADMINISTRATIVE SESSION TIMES ARE APPROXIMATE. ITEMS MAY BE HEARD EARLIER OR LATER THAN SHOWN ABOVE. NOTE: Items May Be Added To These Agendas Up To 48 Hours Before The Scheduled Time. Items May Be Deleted Or Cancelled At Any Time. Please Check Website “Parkco.Us” for most Updated Agendas. If You Need Further Information, Please Contact The BOCC (Board of County Commissioners) Office At: 719-836-4201. BOCC MEETING MARCH 23, 2021 The meeting was called to order by Commissioner Elsner. The reciting of the Pledge of Allegiance was led by Tom Eisenman. All members were present with County Attorney Erin Smith via Zoom. AGENDA: Action: Douglas moved to approve the agenda as presented. Mitchell seconded, carried 3-0. MINUTES: Action: Mitchell moved to approve the minutes for March 9, 2021 as presented. Douglas seconded, carried 3-0. VOUCHERS: Action: Douglas moved to approve the vouchers for March 16, 2021 in the total amount of $100,953.00 as presented. Mitchell seconded, carried 3-0. Action: Mitchell moved to approve the vouchers for March 23, 2021 in the total amount of $284,012.00 as presented. Douglas seconded, carried 3-0. CONSIDERATION AND/OR DECISION ON THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT CASE #20CUP-04. PROPERTY IS 31 ACRES IN SECTIONS 6 THROUGH 8, T09, R78 ADDRESSES AS 6632 COUNTY ROAD 12, ALMA, CO. THE APPLICANT IS REQUESTING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR AN OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL FACILITY, A BACK COUNTY HUT IN THE MINING ZONE DISTRICT Applicant: North London Mill Preservation, Inc. Presenter: John Deagan, County Planner. For the record: Commissioner Elsner. Commissioner Mitchell. Commissioner Douglas. Kate McCoy, applicant. Jeff Crane, applicant. Public Comments: None. Action: Douglas moved to close Public Comments. Mitchell seconded, carried 3-0. Action: Douglas moved to approve Conditional Use Permit #20CUP-04 as presented and direct the County Attorney to draft a resolution for the Consent Agenda. Mitchell seconded, carried 3-0. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT CASE #20CUP-07. PROPERTY IS PARTS OF SECTIONS 8, 17 AND 18, T07, R72 ADDRESSED AS 228 SOUTH PINE DRIVE, BAILEY, CO. THE APPLICANT IS REQUESTING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A CONFERENCE AND RETREAT FACILITY ON A 121.94 ACRE RESIDENTIAL ZONED LOT Applicant: Tracie Hulbert. Presenter: John Deagan, County Planner. For the record: Commissioner Douglas. Commissioner Elsner. Commissioner Mitchell. Tom Eisenman. Tracie Hulbert, applicant. Brent Smith, applicant. Tonya Krocker, applicant. Public Comments: Jim Myers. Jeff Brodsky. Gail Brodsky. Jane Smith. Jason Christian. Chelsie Christian. Brent Hoff. Sarah Powell. Alex per Sarah. Marcel Flukiger. Mike Tanner. Joan Cross. For the record: Tracie Hulbert, applicant. Brent Krocker, applicant. Commissioner Elsner. Commissioner Mitchell. Commissioner Douglas. Debra Green. John Deagan. Action: Douglas moved to close Public Comment. Mitchell seconded, carried 3- 0. Action: Mitchell moved to approve Conditional Use Permit #20CUP-07 as presented and direct the County Attorney to draft a resolution for the Consent Agenda. Douglas seconded, carried 3-0. PUBLIC COMMENTS: Joan Cross. Mike Tanner. Robert Skelton. Action: Douglas moved to close Public Comments. Mitchell seconded, carried 3-0. EXECUTIVE SESSION: None. Action: Douglas moved to adjourn the meeting. Mitchell seconded, carried 3-0. PARK COUNTY, COLORADO BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS RESOLUTION NO. 2021-___ A RESOLUTION DENYING THE APPLICATION OF HARTSEL SOLAR LLC FOR A 1041 WILDLIFE HABITAT AREAS PERMIT FOR THE HARTSEL SOLAR PRESERVE, LOCATED IN PARK COUNTY, COLORADO WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Park County, Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute is vested with the authority of administering the affairs of Park County, Colorado; and WHEREAS, the Park County Board of County Commissioners ("BOCC"), pursuant to C.R.S. §24-65.1-101 et seq., have designated Wildlife Habitat Areas as an area of state interest; and WHEREAS, the BOCC has adopted guidelines for the regulation of this designated area of state interest known as the Park County Regulations for Wildlife Habitat Areas (the "Regulations"); and WHEREAS, the BOCC, pursuant to section 24-65.1-301, C.R.S., has the power to hold hearings on applications for permits for development in areas of state interest and grant or deny applications for permits for development in areas of state interest; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners held a public hearing on the 2nd day of March 2021, for the purpose of hearing the application of Hartsel Solar LLC (the “Applicant”), for a Wildlife Habitat Areas Permit for a utility-scale solar facility project to be located on 595 acres north of Highway 24, approximately 11 miles east of Hartsel, Colorado in Park County (the “Project”), being more particularly described in the application filed by the Applicant (the “Application”); and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners continued the hearing for the purpose of deliberations to the 9th day of March 2021; and WHEREAS, all applicable notice and public hearing requirements have been followed; and WHEREAS, the BOCC has received letters and exhibits including but not limited to a letter dated January 6, 2021 from Mark Lamb, an Area Wildlife Manager with Colorado Parks and Wildlife (“CPW Letter”) and a letter dated February 4, 2021 from Joshua Voorhis, a District Ranger with the South Park Ranger District (“South Park Ranger District Letter”); and WHEREAS, during the public hearing on March 2, 2021 the Applicant presented slides and testimony, Mark Lamb and Ian Petkash also with Colorado Parks and Wildlife and Mr. Voorhis and members of the public presented testimony; and WHEREAS, during the public hearing on March 2 the BOCC heard all of the testimony and statements of those present and those attending online via Zoom who commented, studied the request of the Applicant and the Park County Development Services Staff Report and all of the exhibits and evidence presented in this matter and, having been fully informed, deny the 1041 Wildlife Habitat Resolution 2021-___ Page 1 Areas Permit.