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Votes at a glance: Moffat County commissioners approve letters, zoning update and cleanup contract
Summary
At its Sept. 23 meeting the Moffat County Board of County Commissioners approved multiple items including county letters on oil and gas permitting and unfunded mandates, a zoning‑regulation amendment for utility‑scale solar, approvals for a battery storage project (zone change and conditional use), and a contract to remove illegally dumped automotive paint.
The Moffat County Board of County Commissioners on Sept. 23 took a series of motions and votes on letters, a zoning amendment and a hazardous‑waste cleanup contract. All motions listed below carried during the meeting.
Summary of actions - Letter to Routt County Commissioners: The board approved sending a letter admonishing Routt County for submitting an opposition letter to the state oil and gas commission (ECMC) regarding Petroleum Resource Management’s permit without consulting Moffat County. County staff said Routt County’s letter was cited as a reason the ECMC delayed permitting for two weeks. The board approved the letter and offered the opportunity to reciprocate consultation if needed.
- Unfunded mandates letter to state leadership: Commissioners approved joining several West Slope counties in a joint letter to the governor and legislative leadership describing recent statutes as unfunded mandates that create…
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