HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.council.007-09RESOLUTION N0.7
(SERIES OF 2009)
A RESOLUTION OF THE ASPEN CITY COUNCIL ESTABLISHING THE
"CARRY-FORWARD" GROWTH MANAGEMENT ALLOTMENT FOR 2009.
WHEREAS, pursuant to City of Aspen Land Use Code Sections 26.470.030.D
and 26.470.040F, the City Council shall review, during a public hearing, the prior year's
growth summary, consider a recommendation from the Community Development
Director, consider comments from the general public and shall, via adoption of a
resolution, establish the number of unused and unclaimed allotments to be carried
forward and added to the annual allotment; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to said sections and considering the following criteria, the
Community Development Director has provided a recommendation to carry-forward
none of the unused growth management allotments from 2008:
1. The goals and objectives of the Aspen Area Community Plan.
2. The community's growth rate over the preceding five-year period.
3. The ability of the community to absorb the growth that could result from a proposed
development utilizing accumulated allotments, including issues of scale, infrastructure
capacity, construction impacts and community character.
4. The expected impact from approved developments that have obtained allotments, but that
have not yet been built.
and,
WHEREAS, during a regular meeting on January 26, 2009 the City Council
considered the recommendation by the Community Development Director, comments
from the general public at a public hearing, and the above criteria; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council fmds that the decision to carry forward none of the
unused growth allotments from 2008 meets or exceeds all applicable standards and is
consistent with the goals and elements of the Aspen Area Community Plan; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that this Resolution furthers and is necessary
for the promotion of public health, safety, and welfare.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO: That the City Council carries forward none of
the unused growth management allotments from 2008 to be available in 2009.
RESOLVED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED FINALLY this 26~' day of
January, 2009.
Approved as to form:
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athryn S. Ko ,City Clerk
Approved as to content:
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