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Commission forwards Moriah Trail waiver to BOCC after contentious exchange over neighboring easement
Summary
The Planning Commission approved (by voice) a waiver that allows a small encumbered portion of 19205 Mariah Trail to be dedicated to the county despite an outstanding private access easement; the decision followed opposing testimony from the easement holder and will be forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners.
The Planning Commission voted to recommend approval of a waiver request (WV251) from the county's land-dedication rule (section 8.5.1.c of the El Paso County Land Development Code) for a short segment of right-of-way necessary to extend Mariah Trail to serve a newly approved subdivision. The waiver was approved by the commission and will be forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners.
Planning staff (Kylie Bagley) explained the narrow issue: a 350-square-foot portion of a planned county right-of-way crosses an existing private ingress/egress easement held by an adjacent property owner. Under the…
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