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Planning Commission
Tue, Dec 6, 2022 at 12:00pm
No Agenda Items
Planning Commission
Tue, Nov 29, 2022 at 6:00pm
2 Agenda Items
Cactus Flats Major Subdivision - Sketch Plan
Pending
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Cattle Creek Ranch Major Subdivision - Sketch Plan
Pending
Planning Commission
Tue, Nov 1, 2022 at 6:00pm
1 Agenda Items
Timber Creek Conservation Subdivision - Preliminary Plan
Pending
Request: Subdivision of 184.27 acres into 70 lots with 133.66 acres to be conserved as open space in perpetuity. Shared wells and shared on-site wastewater treatment systems are proposed to serve the property.
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Planning Commission
Tue, Oct 25, 2022 at 6:00pm
4 Agenda Items
Yunikar Minor Subdivision - Sketch Plan
Pending
Request: To subdivide 42.42 acres into 4 lots with 3 lots being 2-2.02 acres and a remainder of 35.33 acres. Wells and on-site wastewater treatment systems will serve the property.
Trilogy Harvard Major Subdivision - Sketch Plan
Pending
Request: To subdivide 25.45 acres into 8 lots ranging in size from 2.0 to 2.3 acres, 1 outlot of 6.8 acres for open space and roads. Wells and on-site wastewater treatment systems will serve the property.
Timber Creek Ranch Conservation Subdivision - Preliminary Plan (being continued to 11/1/2022 due to full agenda)
Pending
Request: Subdivision of 184.27 acres into 70 lots with 133.66 acres to be conserved as open space in perpetuity at 8268 County Road 160, Salida. Shared wells and shared on-site wastewater treatment systems are proposed to serve the property.
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School Land Dedication Standards - LUC Text Amendment
Pending
School Land Dedication Standards - LUC 7.3.7(C)(3)(b) and LUC 7.3.7(C)(3)(c)
Planning Commission
Tue, Oct 4, 2022 at 6:00pm
1 Agenda Items
Alpine West - Planned Development Concept & Major Sub Sketch Plan
Pending
A Conceptual Planned Development Plan Review and Major Subdivision Sketch Plan at 15750 County Road 306, Buena Vista (Parcel Number: R327118200060) of 7.8 acres for the entitlements of 109 new residential dwelling units including 28 single-family units, 70 multi-family rental units and 6 permanently affordable townhouse style condos that would be deeded to the Chaffee County Housing Trust. Central water and central sewer would serve the property. Owner: Stackhaus llc, Alex Telthorst. Applicant Representative: Alex Telthorst. Location: 15750 County Road 306, Buena Vista. Zone: Residential.
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Planning Commission
Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 6:00pm
4 Agenda Items
Box Minor Subdivision - Sketch Plan
Pending
Request: To subdivide Lot 31 of Mt. Harvard Valley Development of 5.95 acres into two (2) lots with the minimum being 2.25 acres. The lot was amended from the original subdivision lot of 2.2 acres by two boundary line adjustments. Wells and on-site wastewater treatment systems will serve the property. An access easement will provide access to the new lot. Further development of either lot is restricted by steep slopes and public land.
Pikul Major Subdivision - Sketch Plan
Pending
Request: To subdivide three parcels totaling 12.28 acres into a total of six lots between 2.02 and 2.08 acres in size. Lots 1, 5 & 6 have existing dwelling units that will remain. Wells and on-site wastewater treatment systems will serve the property. This is the site of the former Sleeping Indian Trailer Park, and the owners are in the process of demolishing the trailers and disposing of them in the county landfill. Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) has approved an abandonment of the on-site wastewater treatment system.
Divided Sky Estates Major Subdivision - Sketch Plan
Pending
Request: A Major Subdivision Sketch Plan application proposing 16 lots on 38.36 acres at 6025 Archery Lane, Salida. Individual wells and on-site wastewater treatment systems would serve the new lots.
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Dvorak-Kopka Minor Subdivision - Sketch Plan
Pending
Request: To subdivide 15.02 acres into two (2) lots with the minimum being 2.02 acres. Wells and on-site wastewater treatment systems will serve the property.
Planning Commission – Regular Meeting
Tue, Sep 6, 2022 at 6:00pm
2 Agenda Items
Alpine West - Planned Development Concept & Major Sub Sketch Plan
Pending
A Conceptual Planned Development Plan Review and Major Subdivision Sketch Plan at 15750 County Road 306, Buena Vista (Parcel Number: R327118200060) of 7.8 acres for the entitlements of 109 new residential dwelling units including 28 single-family units, 70 multi-family rental units and 6 permanently affordable townhouse style condos that would be deeded to the Chaffee County Housing Trust. Central water and central sewer would serve the property. Owner: Stackhaus llc, Alex Telthorst. Applicant Representative: Alex Telthorst. Location: 15750 County Road 306, Buena Vista. Zone: Residential.
Boone & Peuser Minor Subdivision Final Plat
Pending
Request: To subdivide Tract 1-R of the Hall Boundary Line Adjustment of 4.98 acres into two (2) lots of 2.524 acres (Lot 1, with the existing house, well and on-site wastewater treatment system) and 2.00 acres (Lot 2, vacant). Right of way for Murphy Road (0.454 acres) is proposed to be dedicated on the plat.
Planning Commission – Regular Meeting
Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 6:00pm
3 Agenda Items
Alpine West - Planned Development Concept & Major Sub Sketch Plan
Pending
A Conceptual Planned Development Plan Review and Major Subdivision Sketch Plan at 15750 County Road 306, Buena Vista (Parcel Number: R327118200060) of 7.8 acres for the entitlements of 104 new residential dwelling units including 28 single-family units, 70 multi-family rental units and 6 permanently affordable townhouse style condos that would be deeded to the Chaffee County Housing Trust. Central water and central sewer would serve the property. Owner: Stackhaus llc, Alex Telthorst. Applicant Representative: Alex Telthorst. Location: 15750 County Road 306, Buena Vista. Zone: Residential.
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Boone & Peuser Minor Subdivision Final Plat
Pending
Request: To subdivide Tract 1-R of the Hall Boundary Line Adjustment of 4.98 acres into two (2) lots of 2.524 acres (Lot 1, with the existing house, well and on-site wastewater treatment system) and 2.00 acres (Lot 2, vacant). Right of way for Murphy Road (0.454 acres) is proposed to be dedicated on the plat.
Ferris Minor Subdivision - Sketch Plan
Pending
Request: To re-subdivide Parcel 2 of the Holmes and Young Parcels of 5.17acres into two (2) lots of 2.97 acres (Parcel A with existing house) and 2.00 acres (Parcel 2). The existing driveway will be relocated and a shared driveway easement created. Wells and on-site wastewater treatment systems will serve the property
Planning Commission – Extra Session
Tue, Aug 9, 2022 at 5:00pm
1 Agenda Items
Land Use Code Text Amendment(s) - Module 1
Pending
The Chaffee County Planning Commission and Board of County Commissioners will hold Public Hearings to consider the following Land Use Code Text Amendment(s): • Special Event Permits (Section 4.2.6) • Road, Alley and Right-of-way Vacations (Section 5.2.3.H) • Wildland Urban Interface (new Section 7.1.10) • Use Specific Standards (Section 7.8) and related use tables Accessory Dwelling Units (Section 7.8.1) Agritourism (new, Section 7.8.2) Campground, Accessory (Section 7.8.8) Vacation Rental by Owner (Section 7.8.34) Comments on specific language can also be made at the following link: https://plan.konveio.com/chaffee-county-module-1-public-draft
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Planning Commission – Extra Session
Tue, Aug 2, 2022 at 6:00pm
1 Agenda Items
Land Use Code Text Amendment(s) - Module 1
Pending
The Chaffee County Planning Commission and Board of County Commissioners will hold Public Hearings to consider the following Land Use Code Text Amendment(s): • Special Event Permits (Section 4.2.6) • Road, Alley and Right-of-way Vacations (Section 5.2.3.H) • Wildland Urban Interface (new Section 7.1.10) • Use Specific Standards (Section 7.8) and related use tables Accessory Dwelling Units (Section 7.8.1) Agritourism (new, Section 7.8.2) Campground, Accessory (Section 7.8.8) Vacation Rental by Owner (Section 7.8.34) Comments on specific language can also be made at the following link: https://plan.konveio.com/chaffee-county-module-1-public-draft
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Planning Commission – Regular Meeting
Tue, Jul 26, 2022 at 6:00pm
1 Agenda Items
Alpine West - Conceptual Planned Development Review
Pending
A Conceptual Planned Development Plan Review and Major Subdivision Sketch Plan at 15750 County Road 306, Buena Vista (Parcel Number: R327118200060) of 7.8 acres for the entitlements of 104 new residential dwelling units including 28 single-family units, 70 multi-family rental units and 6 permanently affordable townhouse style condos that would be deeded to the Chaffee County Housing Trust. Central water and central sewer would serve the property. Owner: Stackhaus llc, Alex Telthorst. Applicant Representative: Alex Telthorst. Location: 15750 County Road 306, Buena Vista. Zone: Residential.
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Planning Commission
Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 6:00pm
2 Agenda Items
Chavara Ranch Major Subdivision
Pending
Request: To subdivide 288 acres into 108 lots: 14 Industrial lots on approximately 30 acres; 7 Homestead lots on approximately 80 acres including two existing homes and open space; and approximately 150 acres to be subdivided into 25 large lots 2-10 acres in size and 62 small lots approximately ½ acre in size. Rural lots can be ½ acre if in a Cluster Subdivision; otherwise, the minimum lot size is 1 acre using density averaging. Approximately 80 acres of the ranch will continue to be flood irrigated for hay production and livestock grazing. Wells and shared on-site wastewater treatment systems will serve the property. Access for the industrial lots and the homestead lots will be from CR 140; access for the large and small residential lots will be on a new road off County Road 146. Planning Commission Hearing: Tuesday, June 28, 2022 to be held in the Commissioners Meeting Room, 104 Crestone Ave., Salida. The meeting starts at 6:00 pm. Connect to the Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/4328290633.
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Three Sixty West Minor Subdivision
Pending
Request: To re-subdivide Lot 1, Freers Subdivision of 4.42 acres into two lots: 2.38 acres (Lot 1 with existing house, well & on-site wastewater treatment system), and 2.04 acres (Lot 2, vacant). Right of way has been dedicated and is owned by the applicant. Planning Commission Hearing: Tuesday, June 28, 2022 to be held in the Commissioners Meeting Room, 104 Crestone Ave., Salida. The meeting starts at 6:00 pm. Connect to the Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/4328290633.
Planning Commission – Regular Meeting
Tue, May 31, 2022 at 6:00pm
1 Agenda Items
Elk Run Major Subdivision Preliminary Plan
Pending
Request: To subdivide two (2) parcels totaling approximately 272.36 acres into thirty (30) lots, two (2) outlots, and two (2) wildlife refuge areas to be preserved in perpetuity as contiguous open space. Lots range in size from 2.84 – 5.51 acres. Outlots are 34.47 acres (outlot 1) and 21.51 acres (outlot 2). Wildlife Refuge Area A is 47.78 acres, and Wildlife Refuge Area B is 38.07 acres. Wells and on-site wastewater treatment systems would serve the property. Planning Commission Hearing: Tuesday, May 31, 2022 to be held in the Commissioners Meeting Room, 104 Crestone Ave., Salida. The meeting starts at 6:00 pm. Connect to the Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/4328290633.
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Planning Commission – Regular Meeting
Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 6:00pm
1 Agenda Items
Applejack RV Park Limited Impact Review
Pending
Request: To create a Recreational Vehicle (RV) Park on Lot 2 of the Farney Heritage Water Subdivision Exemption under Section 7.8.6 of the Land Use Code. Twenty nine (29) spaces in two phases are proposed. A commercial well and two on-site wastewater treatment systems (OWTS) will serve the property. The use will be for RVs only (no tents) with connections for OWTS and potable water supply. Planning Commission Hearing: Tuesday, April 5, 2022 to be held in the Commissioners Meeting Room, 104 Crestone Ave., Salida. The meeting starts at 6:00 pm. Connect to the Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/4328290633.
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Planning Commission – Regular Meeting
Tue, Mar 29, 2022 at 6:00pm
2 Agenda Items
Three Sixty West Minor Subdivision
Pending
Request: To re-subdivide Lot 1, Freers Subdivision of 4.42 acres into two lots: 2.38 acres (Lot 1 with existing house, well & on-site wastewater treatment system), and 2.04 acres (Lot 2, vacant). Planning Commission Hearing: Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 6:00 pm. Connect to the Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/4328290633.
Boone & Peuser Minor Subdivision Sketch Plan
Pending
Request: To subdivide Tract 1-R of the Hall Boundary Line Adjustment of 4.98 acres into two (2) lots of 2.524 acres (Lot 1, with the existing house, well and on-site wastewater treatment system) and 2.00 acres (Lot 2, vacant). Right of way for Murphy Road (0.454 acres) is proposed to be dedicated on the plat. Planning Commission Hearing: Tuesday, March 29, 2022 to be held on Zoom at https://zoom.us/j/4328290633. The meeting starts at 6:00 pm.
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Planning Commission
Tue, Mar 1, 2022 at 6:00pm
2 Agenda Items
Timber Creek Ranch Conservation Subdivision - Sketch Plan
Pending
Request: To subdivide Parcel 6, Timber Creek Ranch (Parcel Number – R368336200006), of 184.27 acres into sixty-eight (68) lots with the minimum being 0.92 acres and one additional outlot (“OUTLOT B”) of 181 acres to be preserved in perpetuity as contiguous open space. Wells and on-site wastewater treatment systems would serve the property. Planning Commission Hearing: Tuesday, March 1, 2022 to be held via Zoom. The meeting starts at 6:00 pm. Connect to the Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/4328290633. Board of Commissioners Hearing: Tuesday, March 15, 2021 to be held via Zoom. Land use hearings start at 9:15 a.m. Connect to the Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/109079543.
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River Pointe Reserve Major Subdivision Sketch Plan (APPLICATION WITHDRAWN)
Pending
Request: To re-subdivide Lot 2 of CD Subdivision of 35.20 acres into seven (7) lots with the minimum size being 3.18 acres. Wells and on-site wastewater treatment systems will serve the property. Access will be from shared driveways off County Road 163. Planning Commission Hearing: Tuesday, March 1, 2022 to be held in the Commissioners Meeting Room, 104 Crestone Ave., Salida. The meeting starts at 6:00 pm. Connect to the Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/4328290633. Board of Commissioners Hearing: Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Land use hearings start at 9:15 a.m., and are held in the Buena Vista Community Center, 715 E. Main St., Buena Vista. Connect to the Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/109079543.
Planning Commission – Regular Meeting
Tue, Feb 22, 2022 at 6:00pm
1 Agenda Items
Brown Minor Subdivision - Sketch Plan
Pending
Request: To re-subdivide Tract 2 of the Brown Heritage Water Subdivision Exemption of 28.24 acres into 4 Lots with a minimum size of 4.39 acres. Augmented wells and on-site wastewater treatment systems will serve the property. Planning Commission Hearing: Tuesday, February 22, 2022 to be held in the Commissioners Meeting Room, 104 Crestone Ave., Salida. The meeting starts at 6:00 pm. Connect to the Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/4328290633.
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Planning Commission – Regular Meeting
Tue, Feb 1, 2022 at 6:00pm
2 Agenda Items
Held Brothers Minor Subdivision Final Plat
Pending
Request: To subdivide 32.15 acres into three lots and one outlot with the minimum lot size being 2.02 acres. Wells and on-site wastewater treatment systems will serve the property. Right of way will be dedicated with the plat. Applicants: Pamela C. Held, Trustee of the 2004 Irrevocable Trust of Lloyd G. Chavez for Descendants of Pamela C. Held U/T/D December 9, 2004 Trust and George F. Held, Trustee of the Held Land Trust u/d/o November 28, 2011; represented by George Held. Location: 11410 County Road 240, Salida Zone: Recreational
Sage Heights Major Subdivision Preliminary Plan/Final Plat
Pending
Request: To subdivide Parcel 2 (remainder parcel) of the Bainbridge Heritage Water Subdivision Exemption, and the Eggleston-Bainbridge Boundary Line Adjustment (approved to avoid crossing the arroyo but not yet recorded). The property is 30.9 acres and is proposed to be subdivided into fourteen (14) lots, ranging in size from 1.26 to 3.94 acres. Wells and on-site wastewater treatment systems will serve the property. A new low volume road on dedicated right of way will serve the subdivision. Planning Commission Hearing: Tuesday, February 1, 2022 to be held in the Commissioners Meeting Room, 104 Crestone Ave., Salida. The meeting starts at 6:00 pm. Connect to the Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/4328290633. Board of Commissioners Hearing: Tuesday, February 15, 2022. Land use hearings start at 9:15 a.m., and this particular meeting will be held in the Buena Vista Community Center, 715 E. Main St., Buena Vista. Connect to the Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/109079543.
Planning Commission – Regular Meeting
Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 6:00pm
1 Agenda Items
Aspire Tours - Limited Impact Review
Pending
Request: To review an application for a business development that includes three Limited Impact Reviews: 1) an outfitting facility including but not limited to adventure tourism: rafting, hiking, fishing, mountain biking, backpacking and skiing, 2) a seasonal employee campground and 3) a public campground including cabins and tent sites in three phases. Multi-passenger vans will bring visitors to the property from the Front Range and to recreational activities. Seasonal employees will reside on the property to reduce vehicle trips.
Planning Commission – Work Session
Tue, Jan 4, 2022 at 6:00pm
2 Agenda Items
Special Events Text Amendment
Xcel Energy Text Amendment
Pending
Planning Commission
Tue, Dec 7, 2021 at 6:00pm
1 Agenda Items
Ogden Major Subdivision Preliminary & Final Plat
Pending
To subdivide Lot 2 of the Ogden Heritage Water Subdivision Exemption of 20.14 acres into five lots, all approximately 4.0 acres. Wells and on-site wastewater treatment systems will serve the property. Applicants are dedicating a 30’ wide private right of way (half road right of way adjacent to an existing access easement on adjoining property) off County Road 190 E.
Planning Commission – Regular Meeting
Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 6:00pm
2 Agenda Items
Aspire Tours - Limited Impact Review
Pending
Request: To review an application for a business development that includes three Limited Impact Reviews: 1) an outfitting facility including but not limited to adventure tourism: rafting, hiking, fishing, mountain biking, backpacking and skiing, 2) a seasonal employee campground and 3) a public campground including cabins and tent sites in three phases. Multi-passenger vans will bring visitors to the property from the Front Range and to recreational activities. Seasonal employees will reside on the property to reduce vehicle trips.
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Peak View Major Subdivision - Preliminary Plan
Pending
This application proposes to re-subdivide Lot 2 of Peak View Heritage Water Subdivision Exemption (recorded on 9/30/2021 at Reception #474637) of 20.12 acres into seven (7) lots, ranging in size from 2.05 acres to 6.33 acres. The Heritage Water lot of 6.49 acres (former Lot 8) is not part of this subdivision. Lots 1-6 will be accessed by a new Low Volume Road, and Lot 7 will have an individual access onto CR 190 W. No road dedication was required. Two irrigation ditches flow through the property, and the proposed open space protects the Sunnyside Ditch. The second ditch on the property appears to be a lateral. Irrigation water from the Sunnyside Ditch will be used to flood irrigate Lot 7. The Sketch Plan was approved with 8 lots as the property was not eligible for a Heritage Water Subdivision Exemption (HWSE). The County Commissioners allowed the HWSE with an exception and Lot 8 is now Lot 1 of the HWSE and not a part of this subdivision.
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Planning Commission – Special Session
Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 5:00pm
2 Agenda Items
Elk Run Major Subdivision
Pending
Request: To subdivide five (5) parcels (R326914200139, R326914100138, R326914100148, R326914100147, R326914100141) of a combined ~393 acres into twenty-nine (29) lots with the minimum being 4.00 acres and four additional outlots of a combined 313.88 acres to be preserved in perpetuity as contiguous open space. Wells and on-site wastewater treatment systems would serve the property.
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Morrison Minor Subdivision - Final Plat
Pending
To designate a 6.28 outlot (Outlot A of the Morrison Heritage Water Subdivision Exemption) as a buildable lot through the Minor Subdivision process. A well and on-site wastewater treatment system will serve the property.
Planning Commission – Regular Meeting
Tue, Nov 2, 2021 at 6:00pm
1 Agenda Items
Timber Creek Ranch Conservation Subdivision
Pending
Request: To subdivide Parcel 6, Timber Creek Ranch (Parcel Number – R368336200006), of 184.27 acres into fifty-nine (59) lots with the minimum being 0.86 acres and one additional outlot (“OUTLOT B”) of 114.78 acres to be preserved in perpetuity as contiguous open space. Wells and on-site wastewater treatment systems would serve the property.