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ORDINANCE NO.6
(SERIES OF 1999) .
AN. ORDINANCE OF THE ASPEN CITY COUNCIL GRANTING APPROVAL
OF A SUBDIVISION EXEMPTION FOR AN HISTORIC LANDMARK LOT
SPLIT AND A LANDMARK DESIGNATION GRANT FOR 930 KING STREET,
CITY OF ASPEN
WHEREAS, pursuant to Sections 26,88,030(A)(2) and (5) and 26.72.01O(G) of the
Municipal Code, an Historic Landma]'k Lot Split is a subdivision exemption subject to
review and approval by City Council after obtaining a recommendation from the Historic
Preservation Commission (hereinafter HPC); and
WHEREAS, the applicant, NPJ, LLC, requested and received approval via Ordinance
No. 20, Series of 1998, to split the 13,343 square foot parcel to create two separate
single-family residential lots; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 20, Series of 1998 incorrectly represented the lot sizes that
would be created by the approved site plan; and
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WHEREAS, the error must be corrected through adoption of a new ordinance; and
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WHEREAS, due to the late discovery of the error in the ordinance, the applicant
requested and received a 30 day extension in the deadline to file the subdivision
exemption plat and subdivision agreement; and
WHEREAS, the applicant also requests a $2,000 landmark designation grant, which was
not awarded in Ordinance No. 20, Series of 1998; and
WHEREAS, the Community Development Department has reviewed the application and
recommends approval of the requests, with conditions as originally established in
Ordinance No. 20, Series of 1998; and
WHEREAS, the Aspen City Council has reviewed and considered the clarification to the
approved lot split and landmark designation grant under the applicable provisions of
Chapters 26.72 and 26.88 of the Municipal Code as identified herein, has reviewed and
considered those recommendations made by the Community Development Department,
and has taken and considered public comment at a public hearing; . and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the clarification of the lot sizes created by the
Historic Landmark Lot Split, with conditions, meets or exceeds all applicable
development standards of the above referenced Municipal Code sections; and
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WHEREAS, the City Council finds thatthis Ordinance furthers and is necessary for the
public health, safety and welfare.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO, THAT:
Section 1: Pursuant to Sections 26.88.030(A)(2) and (5), 26.72.010(G), and Section
26,76,020 of the Municipal Code, and subject to those conditions of approval as
specified herein, the City Council finds as follows in regard to the clarification of the
subdivision exemption:
1. The applicant's submission is complete and sufficient to afford review and
evaluation for approval; and,
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2. The subdivision exemption is consistent with the purposes of subdivision as
outlined in Section 26,88.010 of the Municipal Code, which purposes include:
assist in the orderly and efficient development of the City; ensure the proper
distribution of development; encourage the well-planned subdivision of land by
establishing standards for the design of a subdivision; improve land records and
survey monuments by establishing standards for surveys and plats; coordinate the
construction of public facilities with the need for public facilities; safeguard the
interests of the public and the subdivider and provide consumer protection for the
purchaser; and, promote the health, safety and general welfare of the residents of
the City of Aspen.
Section 2: Pursnant to the findings set forth in Section 1, above, the City Council does
hereby approve the historic landmark lot split application for 930 King Street, with the lot
sizes and assigned floor areas as clarified below,
All other conditions of Ordinance #20, Series of 1998, as follows, remain in effect.
I. A subdivision plat and subdivision exemption agreement shall be reviewed and
approved by the Community Development and Engineering Departments and
recorded in the office of the Pitkin County Clerk and Recorder within one hundred
eighty (J 80) days of final approval by City Council. Failure to record the plat and
subdivision exemption agreement within the specified time limit shall render the plat
invalid and reconsideration of the plat by City Council will be required for a showing.
of good cause. As a minimum, the subdivision plat shall:
a. Meet the requirements of Section 26.88.040(D)(2)(a) of the Aspen Municipal
Code;
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b. Contain a plat note stating that development of Lot A shall. be required to
mitigate for affordable housing pursuant to Section 26.100.050(A)(2)(c) of the
Municipal Code;
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c. Contain a plat note stating that the lots contained therein shaH be prohibited from
applying for further subdivision and any development of the lots will comply
with the applicable provisions of the Land Use Code in effect at the time of
application;
d. The two lots created by this lot split shaH have a total allowable base FAR, on
both lots combined, equal to 4,634 square feet of floor area prior to consideration
of potentiaHy applicable lot area reductions (I.e., slopes, access easements, etc.).
The applicant shall verify with the City Zoning Officer the total aHowable FAR
on each lot, taking into account any and aH applicable lot area reductions. The
property shaH be subdivided into two parcels, Lot A containing 8,748 square feet
and Lot B containing 4,594 square feet. Provided it is found by the Zoning
Officer that no lot area reductions are required, the maximum aHowable FAR on
Lot A will be 2,889 s.f. and 1,745 square feet of floor area on Lot B (the two
historic outbuildings will remain), The information verified by the City Zoning
Officer shaH be included on the plat, as a plat note;
e, Contain a plat note stating that all new development on the lots wiJI conform to the
dimensional requirements of the RI5A zone district, except the variances approved
by the HPC.
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f. That the base elevation from which building height wiJI be measured is hereby
established by the topographic elevation of the site in 1975, prior to fill activity. (See
Exhibit 1.)
g, That the two lots will share a common driveway on King St. The common
driveway will be 10' wide at King St. to the front setback line and then widened
as necessary to provide adequate maneuvering room between the two garages.
This requirement shaH be reflected on the final exemption plat and shaH contain
language addressing a cross-access easement between the two properties.
h, That the front yard setbacks from both Neale St. and King St. will be 25'.
1. That the development of both Lots A and B have received HPC Final
Development approval in accordance with Section 26,72.010.
2. As a minimum, the subdivision exemption agreement shall include the elements
outlined in Section 26,88.050 of the Aspen Municipal Code, and shall meet the
recording and timing requirements described in Section 26,88,030(A)(2)( e).
3. Prior to issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy on either lot, the applicant shaH sign a
sidewalk, curb and gutter construction agreement and pay the applicable recording
fees,
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4. All material representations made by the applicant in this application and during
public hearings with the City Council shall be adhered to and shall be considered
conditions. of approval, unless otherwise amended by City Council.
5. That the construction of a new single-family dwelJing on Lot A created through
this Historic Landmark Lot Split pursnant to section 26,88,030(A)(5) is exempted
by the Community Development Director from residential Growth Management
allocations and shall not be deducted from the pool of annual development
allotments or from the metro area development ceilings, in accordance with
Section 26.1 00.050(A)(2)( e).
Section 3: A $2,000 landmark designation grant is hereby awarded to NPJ, LLC.
Section 4: If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this
ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent
jurisdiction, such provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining
portions thereof.
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Section 5: This Ordinance 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 6: A public hearing on the Ordinance was held on the 12th day of April, 1999, at
5:00 P.M, in the City Council Chambers, Aspen City Hall, Aspen Colorado, fifteen (15)
days prior to which hearing a public notice of the same was published once in a
newspaper of general circulation within the City of Aspen.
INTRODUCED, READ AND ORDERED PUBLISHED as provided by law, by
City Council of the City of Aspen on the 8th day of March, 1999.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Jo 0 ester, City Attorney
FINALLY, adopted, passed and approved this 12th day of April, 1999.
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