Board of County Commissioners, March 25, 2026
Approved: Contract ID 10343 - Fort Lupton Tower communications site license (Rise Broadband), unanimous
What happened
On March 25, 2026, Weld County approved Contract ID 10343 - Fort Lupton Tower communications site license (Rise Broadband) (unanimous).
The Weld County Board of County Commissioners approved a partial vacation (VAC 25-0029) of a use-by-special-review permit (USR 17-0012) for Farmers Reservoir and Irrigation Company, removing an approximately 39-40 acre parcel northwest of County Road 47 so a new USR (USR 26-0014)…
- Jurisdiction
- Weld County, CO
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- March 25, 2026
- Decisions
- 7 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 7
Partial vacation VAC 25-0029 of USR 17-0012 (Farmers Reservoir and Irrigation Company)
Board approved a partial vacation of use-by-special-review permit USR 17-0012 (approved for commercial/seasonal camping, 150 sites). Applicant is Farmers Reservoir and Irrigation Company, care of Todd Messenger, Esq. The vacation removes an approximately 39-40 acre parcel (across about 12 parcels in Township 3, Range 65 West) so that USR 26-0014 can be placed on it. Location generally northwest of and adjacent to County Road 47, approximately 1,150 feet north of County Road 30. Motion carried unanimously.
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Key Decisions (7)
Partial vacation VAC 25-0029 of USR 17-0012 (Farmers Reservoir and Irrigation Company)
Contract ID 10450 - emergency placement services (The Woman's Place)
Contract ID 10451 - emergency placement services (Catholic Charities)
Contract ID 10452 - emergency placement services (Greeley Family House)
Contract ID 10296 - LaSalle Tower communications site license (Rise Broadband)
Contract ID 10343 - Fort Lupton Tower communications site license (Rise Broadband)
Contract ID 10409 - Weld County Fair photography (Allison Marie Media)
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Market Signals (1)
Infrastructure
Weld County continues to generate lease revenue from communications tower…
Agenda results
Each land-use item on the agenda, with its recorded vote14900 County Road conditional use permit
Approve Termination of Road Maintenance and Improvement Agreement According to Policy… conditional use permit
Approve Termination of Road Maintenance Agreement According to Policy Regarding… conditional use permit
Who spoke
18 distinct speakers; 9 identified names.
All speaker roles: 2 Chair, 4 Staff, 1 Clerk, 6 Public, 3 Commissioner, 1 Unknown, 1 Applicant Rep.
Identified name roles: 1 Chair, 4 Staff, 3 Commissioner, 1 Applicant Rep.
Speaker sample: Todd Messenger, Applicant Rep.
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Zoning terms (5)
13 recorded timestamps
- motion to approve (2 timestamps)
- approved (7 timestamps)
- commercial (1 timestamps)
- public hearing (2 timestamps)
- land use (1 timestamps)
Decision moments (7)
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