HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.apz.06-19 RESOLUTION NO. 6
(SERIES OF 2019)
A RESOLUTION OF THE ASPEN PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
APPROVING SPECIAL REVIEW FOR A VARIATION TO THE ACCESSORY
DWELLING UNIT DESIGN STANDARDS TO REPLACE AN ACCESSORY
DWELLING UNIT WITHIN THE PRIMARY RESIDENCE OF A PROPERTY
LEGALLY DESCRIBED AS UNIT B, CIMARRON TOWNHOMES, ACCORDING TO
THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED NOVEMBER 8, 1996 IN PLAT BOOK 40 AT PAGE
87 AND AS DEFINED AND DESCRIBED IN THE DECLARATION FOR CIMARRON
TOWNHOMES RECORDED NOVEMBER 8, 1996 AS RECEPTION NO. 398934,
COMMONLY KNOWN AS 1011 E HOPKINS AVE.
Parcel No. 2737-182-04-009
WHEREAS, the Community Development Department received an application from
Chris Bendon of BendonAdams LLC, on behalf of Witmondt Family Investments LLC,
requesting Special Review approval for a variation to the Accessory Dwelling Unit Design
Standards to reinstall an ADU that had been removed without authorization within the basement
at the property at 1011 E. Hopkins Ave.; and.
WHEREAS, The ADU had originally been located on the main floor and relocation to
the basement was requested; and.
WHEREAS, the Community Development Department Staff reviewed the application
for compliance with the applicable review standards, and.
WHEREAS, the City of Aspen Planning and Zoning Commission has reviewed and
considered the development proposal under the applicable provisions of the Municipal Code as
identified herein, has reviewed and considered the recommendation of the Community
Development Director. and has taken and considered public comment at a duly noticed public
hearing on March 26.2019: and.
WHEREAS, the City of Aspen Planning and Zoning Commission finds that the
development proposal meets the applicable review criteria and that the approval of the request is
consistent with the goals and objectives of the Land Use Code; and.
WHEREAS,the City of Aspen Planning and Zoning Commission finds that this Resolution
furthers and is necessary for the promotion of public health, safety, and welfare: and.
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission approves Resolution No. 6 (Series of
2019), by a five to two (5 - 2) vote, granting approval of Special Review for a variation to the
Accessory Dwelling Unit Design Standards as identified herein.
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DOC CODE: RESOLUTION
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Janice K. Vos Caudill, Pitkin County, CO
NOW,THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Aspen Planning and Zoning Commission:
Section 1: Special Review
Pursuant to the procedures and standards set forth in Title 26 of the Aspen Municipal Code, the
Planning and Zoning Commission hereby approves a variation to the Accessory Dwelling Unit
Design standards via Special Review as identified in the attached Exhibit A. with the following
conditions:
1. A 100% subgrade location of the ADU is permitted.
2. The mechanical systems of the primary residence and ADU are located in a shared
mechanical room, access by the ADU to the mechanical room shall be maintained.
3. An internal connection between the primary residence and the ADU.
4. The kitchen shall include: an oven, a stove with four burners, a sink, a refrigerator with a
minimum capacity of 9.5 cubic feet, and a freezer.
5. A reduction in the minimum storage or closet space required is granted to allow a
minimum thirty (30) square foot closet.
6. No washer and dryer hook-ups are required. however, access by the ADU to the laundry
room shall be maintained.
7. The deed restriction shall be updated to comply with Section 26.520.070, which requires
lease terms of no less than six months.
Section 2:
This approval does not exempt the project from compliance with applicable zoning, building, or
any other applicable code regulations within the City of Aspen's Municipal Code. The applicant
must submit a building permit application demonstrating compliance with all applicable codes
prior to any development on site.
Section 3:
All material representations and commitments made by the Applicant pursuant to the development
proposal approvals as herein awarded. whether in public hearing or documentation presented before
the Planning and Zoning Commission, are hereby incorporated in such site development approvals
and the same shall be complied with as if fully set forth herein, unless amended by an authorized
entity.
Section 4:
This resolution shall not affect any existing litigation and shall not operate as an abatement of any
action or proceeding now pending under or by virtue of the ordinances repealed or amended as
herein provided, and the same shall be conducted and concluded under such prior ordinances.
Section 5:
If any section, subsection. sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this resolution is for any reason
held invalid or unconstitutional in a court of competent_jurisdiction. such portion shall be deemed a
separate, distinct and independent provision and shall not affect the validity of the remaining
portions thereof.
APPROVED by the Commission at its meeting on March 26, 2019.
APPROVED AS TO FORM: PLANNING AND ZONING
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Andr ryan, Assistant City Attorney Sp cKnight, air
ATTEST:
Nicole Henning, Depu y My Clerk
Attachments:
Exhibit A: Proposed Floor Plan of the ADU
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