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of the structures, devices or improvements by the Owner(s), their heirs, successors and <br />assigns. If the applicant chooses option (b) of this subparagraph, both the affidavit of <br />understanding and the statement from the Fire Protection District shall be recorded with <br />the Jefferson County Clerk and Recorder. (orig. 5-20-08) <br />(4) Access standards shall be deemed to be general standards that supersede conflicting <br />provisions in any Official Development Plan (ODP). (orig. 12-5-95; am. 10-25-05) <br />Property Merger: <br />(1) A property merger shall be required at the time of permit review if any of the following <br />situations exists: (orig. 6-15-04) <br />(a) Multiple lots or parcels are needed in order to meet minimum zoning for lot size or <br />Department of Health and Environment requirements at the time of permit <br />application. Only those lots or parcels needed in combination to meet minimum <br />zoning requirements shall be required to be merged; (orig. 6-15-04) <br />(b) Underlying setback(s) cannot be met from interior property line(s) and multiple lots <br />are utilized as part of permit process; (orig. 6-15-04) <br />(c) A well is located on a separate lot or parcel where multiple lots or parcels are used in <br />combination to meet minimum zoning requirements at the time of permit application; <br />(orig. 6-15-04) <br />(d) An accessory structure proposed on an adjoining lot where the primary structure is <br />located on a separate lot (excluding bams in agricultural zone districts); or (orig. 6- <br />15-04, am. 10-25-05) <br />(e) An Individual Sewage Disposal System is located on a separate lot or parcel where <br />multiple lots or parcels are used in combination to meet minimum zoning <br />requirements at the time of permit application. (orig. 6-15-04; am. 10-25-05) <br />(2) The lots or parcels proposed to be merged must have at least 20 feet of contiguity. (orig. <br />6-15-04) <br />(3) The owners of all affected parcels must consent in writing to the merger. (orig. 6-15-04) <br />(4) When the owners of the affected lots or parcels still seek the building permit for which the <br />merger is required, but do not consent to the merger, the County shall send notice of the <br />requirement to complete the merger to each owner of the affected parcels by certified <br />mail. (orig. 6-15-04) <br />(a) The notice shall specify that each such owner may request a hearing on the <br />proposed merger. Any such request for public hearing must be made in writing to the <br />Zoning Administrator within 120 days of the date the notice is received by said <br />owner. (orig. 6-15-04) <br />(b) If each owner of the affected parcels has timely requested a hearing on the proposed <br />merger, a public hearing shall be held before the Board of County Commissioners for <br />the purpose of allowing the Board to discuss with the owner of each affected parcel <br />its reasons for proceeding with the merger and to give each owner the opportunity to <br />submit any basis provided under law for challenging the merger. Notice of the time, <br />place and manner of the hearing shall be provided to each owner of the affected <br />parcels and also published in a newspaper of general circulation in the County in a <br />manner sufficient to notify the public of the time, place and nature of the hearing. The <br />hearing shall take place no sooner than 90 calendar days following the date of the <br />notice required by this Section. (orig. 6-15-04) <br />Zoning Resolution - Amended 5-20-08 Section 2 Page 3