HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.council.002-15 RESOLUTION NO.2
(SERIES OF 2015)
A RESOLUTION OF THE ASPEN CITY COUNCIL ESTABLISHING THE "CARRY-FORWARD"
GROWTH MANAGEMENT ALLOTMENT FROM 2014 TO 2015.
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 2014:
1. The community's growth rate over the preceding five-year period.
2. 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.
3. The expected impact from approved developments that have obtained allotments, but that have not yet been built.
WHEREAS, during a duly noticed public hearing on January 12, 2015 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 approved Resolution No. 2, Series of 2015, by a five to zero (5—0)vote; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the decision to carry forward none of the unused growth
allotments from 2014 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
2014 to be available in 2015.
RESOLVED,APPROVED,AND ADOPTED FINALLY this 12'' day of January, 2015.
Approved as to form: Approved as to content:
es R. True, City Attorney Steven ' adron,Mayor
Attest:
Linda Manning, City Cler
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