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136 <br /> parcel. These notices were mailed on April 24, 2024, 14 days before the meeting. Staff also <br /> posted the property with signs on April 25, 13 days before the meeting. See Attachment 4 for the <br /> notification materials. <br /> Planning Director's Comments: The Planning Director has determined the application satisfies <br /> established submittal requirements, and there is sufficient documentation demonstrating general <br /> compliance with established development standards as detailed in Section 5.3.2 of the UDO; <br /> Staff does not make a formal recommendation on the approval of the application or on the <br /> compliance of the project with the general standards in Section 5.3.2(A)(2). The Board of <br /> Adjustment must determine if: <br /> (a) The use will maintain or promote the public health, safety and general welfare, if located <br /> where proposed and developed and operated according to the plan as submitted; <br /> (b) The use will maintain or enhance the value of contiguous property (unless the use is a <br /> public necessity, in which case the use need not maintain or enhance the value of <br /> contiguous property); and <br /> (c) The location and character of the use, if developed according to the plan submitted, will <br /> be in harmony with the area in which it is to be located and the use is in compliance <br /> with the plan for the physical development of the County as embodied in these <br /> regulations or in the Comprehensive Plan, or portion thereof, adopted by the Board of <br /> County Commissioners. <br /> In addition, the Board shall make findings certifying that the application is compliant with the <br /> following specific standards: <br /> (1) Specific standards for the submission of Special Use Permit applications as outlined <br /> within Section(s) 2.2 and 2.7 of the UDO. <br /> (2) Section 5.3.2(B) relating to the method and adequacy of the provision of: <br /> a. Sewage disposal facilities, solid waste, and water; <br /> b. Police, fire, and rescue squad protection; <br /> c. Vehicular access to the site and traffic conditions around the site; and <br /> d. Other use specific standards as set forth. <br /> Per Section 2.7.11(A) of the UDO, The Board of Adjustment may impose such reasonable <br /> conditions upon approval of a Special Use as will afford protection of the public health, safety, <br /> and general welfare, ensure that substantial justice is done, and equitable treatment provided. <br />