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DOC CODE: RESOLUTION
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Ingrid K. Grueter, Pitkin County, CO
RESOLUTION #01
(SERIES OF 2025)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ASPEN BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT APPROVING
DIMENSIONAL VARIANCES FOR THE PROPERTY COMMONLY KNOWN AS 628
MCSKIMMING ROAD, LEGALLY DESCRIBED AS: LOT 5, BLOCK 3, ASPEN GROVE
SUBDIVISION, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED SEPTEMBER 3,
1963 IN PLAT BOOK 2A AT PAGE 291 AS RECEPTION NO. 116127, COUNTY OF
PITKIN, STATE OF COLORADO.
Parcel ID #: 2737-172-01-009
WHEREAS, the Community Development Department received an application for 628
McSkimming Road, (the Application) from East Aspen Riverhouse, LLC. (Applicant),
represented by Chris Bendon, BendonAdams, for the following land use review:
Variance: pursuant to Land Use Code Chapter 26.314,
WHEREAS, the subject property is within the R-15B zone district is 23,741 square feet
in size, and requires compliance with the following minimum setback dimensions:
• Front Yard: 3 0'
• Side Yard: 5'
• Rear Yard: Residential Dwellings: 10', Accessory buildings and all other buildings: 5'
WHEREAS, all code citation references are to the City of Aspen Land Use Code in effect
on the day the application was deemed complete — December 9th, 2024, as applicable to this
Proj ect; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of Adjustment reviewed the Application at a duly noticed public
hearing on March 6th, 2025; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of Adjustment finds that a hardship exists on the property and that
it is reasonable to grant a front yard setback variance; and,
WHEREAS, during a continued duly noticed public hearing on March 6th, 2025, the Board
of Adjustment approved Resolution #01, Series of 2025, by a four to zero (4 — 0) vote, granting
approval for Dimensional Variance Review, as identified herein.
NOW, THEREFOREBE IT RESOLVED BY THEBOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
CITY OF ASPEN, 1 O'A!O THAT:
Section 1 Variance:
Pursuant to the procedures and standards set forth in Title 26 of the Aspen Municipal Code, the
Board of Adjustment hereby grants the following dimensional variances, as displayed in Exhibit
A, approved site plan and renderings:
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• Front Yard Setback: 1.5' for construction of retaining walls for the driveway (where 30'
is required).
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No other development other than grading as represented shall be permitted within established R-
15B setbacks other than those projections defined within Land Use Code Subsection
26.575.020.E.5, Allowed Projections into Setbacks.
Section 2 Referral Departments:
Prior to the construction of the new retaining walls and single-family residence, the Applicant shall
apply for the appropriate building permits. All calculations will be further reviewed at time of
building permit submittal. The site drainage shall comply with all rules and regulations as deemed
necessary by the Engineering Department. The driveway shall meet width, grade, and other
driveway requirements laid out in the Engineering Standards. All proposed retaining walls over 4'
need to be stamped by a Structural Engineer. The Engineering Department Conditions of Approval
are listed below:
1. The second driveway/access point must be eliminated
2. Curb cuts should be a maximum of 18 ft. wide when serving a two -car garage. A variance
be required if this cannot be achieved.
3. The eventual utility easement abandonment will require a letter from all utility providers
authorizing abandonment of the easement.
Section 3 Material Representations:
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 Community Development Department and the Board of Adjustment, are hereby
incorporated in such plan development approvals and the same shall be complied with as if fully
set forth herein, unless amended by other specific conditions or an authorized authority.
Section 4 Existins! Litis!ation:
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 Expiration:
Pursuant to Land Use Code Section 26.314.070, the subject variance shall expire 12 months from
the date of the approval unless development has commenced as illustrated by the submission of a
building permit or an extension is granted. The subject variance is not a Site -Specific Development
Plan (SSDP), is not vested, and will not receive a Development Order.
Section 6 Severabil
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.
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FINALLY, approved this 6 th day of March, 2025.
Approved as to form:
Ka+lrllnrinp. Johnso S sistant City Attorney
Attest:
kfike SzrDeputy City Clerk
Exhibits:
Exhibit A: Approved Site Plan and Renderings
Approved as to content:,
Ai)rdyew Sandler, Chair
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