Commissioner Holloway moved that the following Resolution be adopted:

BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

OF THE COUNTY OF JEFFERSON

STATE OF COLORADO

RESOLUTION NO. CC00-572

Case No. 00015186RZP1 Map No. 139

Applicant: Bruce Keith

Location: 156 South Lookout Mountain Road

(Sections 7, Township 4 South,

Range 70 West)

From: Agricultural-Two

To: Agricultural-One

Purpose: Rezoning to allow single family residential uses (up to 2 lots)

Approximate Area: 10.0 Acres

WHEREAS, Bruce Keith filed an application with the Planning and Zoning Department of Jefferson County to rezone the herein described property in Jefferson County from the Agricultural-Two Zone District to Agricultural-One Zone District; and

WHEREAS, a public hearing was held by the Jefferson County Planning Commission on October 11, 2000, at which time the Planning Commission did, by formal resolution, recommend approval of the subject rezoning application; and

WHEREAS, after notice as provided by law, a public hearing was held by this Board on October 31, 2000; and

WHEREAS, based on the study of the Comprehensive Plan, recommendations of the Jefferson County Planning Commission, recommendations of the Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Department, comments of public officials and agencies, and testimony and written comments from all interested parties, this Board finds as follows:

 

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1. That proper posting, publication and public notice were provided as required by law for the hearings before the Planning Commission and the Board of County Commissioners of Jefferson County.

2. That the hearings before the Planning Commission and the Board of County Commissioners were extensive and complete, that all pertinent facts, matters and issues were submitted and that all interested parties were heard at those hearings.
  1. This proposal is in substantial conformance with the Central Mountains Community Plan because it meets all applicable Plan recommendations including those relating to environment, water quality and quantity, wildlife, visual, and open space. The density is consistent with plan recommendations.

4. The proposed land use is compatible with existing and allowable land uses in the surrounding area in all directions because the property is surrounded by land zoned agricultural and single family residential, with similar minimum lot sizes.

5. That for the above stated reasons, the applied for rezoning is in the best interest of the health, safety, morals, convenience, order, prosperity and welfare of the residents of Jefferson County.

6. That each of the factors set forth above is adequate independently to support this resolution.

7. The subject property is served by the Foothills Fire Protection District and the Lookout Mountain Water and Sanitation District.

8. No known commercial mineral deposits exist on the subject property.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Rezoning Application Case No. 00015186RZP1 to amend Jefferson County Zoning Map No. 139 to rezone the Agricultural-Two Zone District to Agricultural-One Zone District for the following described unincorporated area of Jefferson County, be and hereby is APPROVED.

 

 

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Commissioner Lawrence seconded the adoption of the foregoing Resolution. The roll having been called, the vote was as follows:

Commissioner Patricia B. Holloway Aye

Commissioner Michelle Lawrence Aye

Commissioner Richard M. Sheehan, Chairman Aye

The Resolution was adopted by unanimous vote of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Jefferson, State of Colorado.

Dated: October 31, 2000