Planning Commission public meeting will be held virtually starting at 1:30 p.m.

Boulder County, Colo. - The next meeting of the Boulder County Planning Commission will be Wednesday, August 17, 2022, beginning at 1:30 p.m. View the meeting agenda.

Due to High COVID-19 Community Level, Planning Commission meetings are being held virtually.

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Meetings are streamed live through the county's new eSCRIBE platform. The video will display on the agenda page as soon as the meeting begins. View livestream starting at 1:30 p.m. on August 17 , 2022.

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Agenda items include:

1. Docket SU-22-0005: Drogsvold Vacation Rental
   Request: Special Review request for a Vacation Rental of 244 nights for up to 4 guests with a minimum stay of 2 nights on a 2.83-acre parcel.
   Location: 46877 Peak to Peak Highway, located approximately 1,820 feet north of the intersection of County Road 103 and State Highway 72 on Section 29, Township 2N, Range 72W
   Zoning: Forestry (F) Zoning District
   Applicants/Property Owners: Bruce & Susanna Drogsvold
   Staff Planner: Ian Brighton
   Website: https://boco.org/SU-22-0005. View the staff recommendation packet.
   Action Requested: Recommendation to BOCC
   Public testimony will be taken.

2. Docket V-22-0001: Maedke Vacation
   Request: Request to vacate an undeveloped alley right-of-way in the Gold Hill Historic District
   Location: Alley between 410 Boulder Street (Parcel no. 145912010001) to the south and 412 Boulder Street Parcel no. 145912002007) and 0 Main Street (Parcel no. 145912002003) to the north, approximately 3.8 miles west of the intersection of Four Mile Canyon Drive and Gold Run Road, in Section 12, T1N, R72W.
   Zoning: Historic (H) Zoning District
   Applicant/Property Owner: Christine Maedke
   Staff Planner: Pete L'Orange
   Website: www.boco.org/V-22-0001-SE-22-0004. View the staff recommendation packet.
   Action Requested: Recommendation to BOCC
   Public testimony will be taken.

3. Docket SU-22-0004: Pivot Energy Solar Facility
   Request: Special Use Review to construct a 5 megawatt 24-acre solar energy facility on a 36-acre parcel
   Location: 5980 N. 79th Street, approximately .25 miles south of the intersection of N. 79th Street and State Highway 52, in Section 6, Township 1N, Range 69W.
   Zoning: Agricultural (A) Zoning District
   Applicant: Kyle Sundman, Pivot Energy
   Property Owner: Charles Rodgers
   Staff Planner: Sam Walker
   Website: www.boco.org/SU-22-0004. View the staff recommendation packet.
   Action Requested: Recommendation to BOCC
   Public testimony will be taken.

4. Docket SU-22-0003: CEMEX Dowe Flats Mining and Reclamation Extension
   NOTE: The ESTIMATED start time of this public hearing item is approximately 4 p.m. The actual start time is dependent on the time needed to conduct the three previous public hearing items.
   Request: Special Use/Site Specific Development Plan review to amend an existing Special Use approval (SU-93-14) for limestone/shale open mining/quarrying located at the Dowe Flats Quarry, extending approved mining activities for an additional 15 years; the original permit area of 1,911 acres to be reduced to 709 acres; the concluding of cement plant operations at the facility located south of Highway 66 within the same 15-year timeframe; with concurrent reclamation of wildlife habitat.
   Location: 13301 55th Street, Parcel #120316000050, located approximately 0.5 mile north of the intersection of N. 53rd Street and state Highway 66, in Sections 9, 10, 15, and 16, Township 3N, Range 70W.
   Zoning: Agricultural (A) Zoning District
   Applicant/Property Owner: John Heffernan, CEMEX, Inc.
   Agent: Pam Hora, Tetra Tech, Inc.
   Cosigned by: Boulder County Parks & Open Space
   Staff Planner: Pete L'Orange
   Website: www.boco.org/SU-22-0003. View the staff recommendation packet.
   Action Requested: Recommendation to BOCC
   Public testimony will be taken.

Adjournment

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