City of Brighton - File #: ID-431-20

• File #: ID-431-20
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Agenda Ready
• File created: 8/25/2020
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 9/1/2020
• Title: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BRIGHTON, COLORADO, APPROVING WITH CONDITIONS AS SET FORTH HEREIN, A CONDITIONAL USE FOR A PIPELINE THAT WILL PROVIDE A REGIONAL SOLUTION TO CONVEYANCE OF WASTEWATER IN THE NORTHEAST PORTION OF THE METRO WASTEWATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT’S SERVICE AREA. THE WASTEWATER TRANSMISSION LINE AND ASSOCIATED FACILITIES ARE KNOWN AS THE SECOND CREEK INTERCEPTOR, AND GENERALLY FOLLOWING AN ALIGNMENT THROUGH SECTIONS 35 AND 36, TOWNSHIP 1 SOUTH, RANGE 67 WEST; SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP 1 SOUTH, RANGE 66 WEST; SECTION 1, TOWNSHIP 2 SOUTH, RANGE 67 WEST; AND SECTION 6, TOWNSHIP 2 SOUTH, RANGE 66 WEST OF THE 6TH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, CITY OF BRIGHTON, COUNTY OF ADAMS, STATE OF COLORADO

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/1/2020	1	City Council

Department of Community Development
Reference: Second Creek Interceptor Conditional Use Permit

To: Mayor Gregory Mills and Members of City Council
Through: Marv Falconburg, Acting City Manager
Holly Prather, AICP, Community Development Director
Prepared By: Oscar Ortiz, Assistant Planner
Date Prepared: August 14, 2020
PURPOSE
As outlined in the City of Brighton's Land Use and Development Code, a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) is required to be reviewed and approved by the City Council by Resolution after a public hearing has been held.

The CUP is the required process for Metro Wastewater's Second Creek Interceptor. The Second Creek Interceptor is a pipeline that goes from the Aurora Lift Station, through the Denver International Airport, through Adams County, through Commerce City and finally through the City of Brighton to connect to the existing lines that go to the Northern Treatment Plant located at Baseline Road and U.S. Highway 85.

NEW CODE TRANSITION STATEMENT
In the City's transition to the newly adopted code, applications submitted prior to the effective date of January 1, 2020, were reviewed by staff using the previous Land Use and Development Code and such sections and criteria are referenced in this report.

STRATEGIC FOCUS AREA
Supportive, Sustainable Infrastructure

BACKGROUND
The Metro Wastewater Reclamation District (Metro District) is constructing the Second Creek Interceptor (SD Interceptor), a pipeline that will provide a regional solution to conveyance of wastewater in the northeastern portion of the District's service area. A Conditional Use Permit (CUP) application and submittal is required for portions of the SD Interceptor located in the City of Brighton. As part of the regional planning for the Northern Treatment Plant (NTP), a Regional Master Plan (RMP) was developed through collaborative efforts of Aurora, Brighton, Denver, Denver International Airport (DEN) and South Adams County Sanitat...