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Phr06238.doc Petition 7262 Tyrol Basin Corp.,Vermont 28 -A-1EX to RH-2 Tyrol Basin ski area wishes to sell a 5.02 acre parcel to their manager for a SFR/farmette home site. Soils: Uses: 5%Cropland, 95%Woods Petition 7263 Tyrol Basin Corp.,Vermont 28 &33 [SEE ALSO#23. 7262] A-1EX TO RE-1 with CUP with Conditions for ski runs lighted at night Tyrol Basin Corp has recently purchased 49 acres. 30+-acres of this purchase are already zoned RE-1. 5+-acres are being rezoned to RH-1 --see Pet. #7262 above. This leaves 14.44 acres, divided into four separately described areas,all proposed to be zoned to RE-1. "These parcels adjoin and are a part of the property owned by Tyrol Basin Corp. and [are] used for an alpine ski resort. Rezoning to RE-1 would reflect actual use and bring all Tyrol Basin property into compliance within appropriate zoning for recreational use." Existing CUP# 682,effective 09/27/1988,provided for the sales of alcoholic beverages and the use of loudspeakers in the B-1 District,and for standards for lighting the ski slopes in the RE-1 District. Tyrol Basin proposes to extend the CUP for"recreational facilities... lighted to operate during the hours of darkness"as per Section 10.10(2)(b)of the Zoning Ordinance. Applicable conditions of CUP#682 include: 2. In the RE-1 Recreation conditional use permit for the outdoor lighting: A. The lighting shall be limited to the downhill ski slopes. The lights shall be hooded to cut down on the light splashing away from the ski slopes. B. Hours of operation of the downhill lighting shall be limited to 11:30 PM when the facility is open for recreational purposes. However the lighting may be continued beyond this hour when the facility is not open to the general public for non-revenue generating activity, eg:team practice. This use shall be limited to 6 times a year as per review by the Town of Vermont Board. C. Partial lighting is permitted for maintenance and snowmaking when the ski slopes are otherwise closed. Note: Bohn Creek,with associated Floodplain, is located across Bohn Road within 300 feet of the B-1 and RE-1 portions of Tyrol Basin.