HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.council.015-09A RESOLUTION OF THE ASPEN CITY COUNCIL EXTENDING THE
ORDINANCE #48, SERIES OF 2007, NEGOTIATION FOR HISTORIC
DESIGNATION OF 2]9 S. THIRD STREET
Resolution No. t 5 ,Series of 2009
WHEREAS, 219 S. Third Street, portions of Lots O-S, Block 39, City and Townsite of
Aspen, Colorado, is subject to Ordinance #48, Series of 2007. This Ordinance identifies
potential historic resources and creates a review process for any proposed alterations.
The Ordinance also establishes a framework for City Council to negotiate with the
property owner to secure voluntary historic designation; and
WHEREAS, the owner of 219 S. Third Street, YLP West, LLC, represented by Suzanne
Foster, is in the process of said negotiation. The negotiation period was triggered by Ms.
Foster's application for alterations to the property. Ordinance #48, Series of 2007,
provides Council with a 90 day period to delay the issuance of permits while other
alternatives and preservation incentives are discussed. Council is to be provided with a
recommendation about the historic significance of the resource from the Historic
Preservation Commission; and
WHEREAS, at their regular meeting on January 28, 2009, the Historic Preservation
Commission discussed 219 S. Third Street and continued their review to March 11, 2009;
and
WHEREAS, the 90 day negotiation period for 219 S. Third Street is to expire on Mazch
3 ] , 2009; and
WHEREAS, at the request of the property owner, Council is asked to grant an extension
of the negotiation period for 219 S. Third Street to May 31, 2009; and
WHEREAS, staff and the property owner are in agreement that more time is needed, and
an extension is appropriate.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO:
The negotiation period established by Ordinance #48, Series of 2007, as it affects the
property at 2 ] 9 S. Third Street, is hereby extended to May 31, 2009.
APPROVED by the City Council at its regular meeting on Mazch 9, 2009.
Approved a~ o form:
`'John Vdor e Z r, City Attorney
A e t~ Mayor:
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' athryn Koch, City Clerk C~~ tQ1 Michael C. Irel d, Mayor