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Temporary/Seasonal Use Review | Growth Management Review |
Commercial Design Review
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CITY OFASPEN
Approval Location Improvement Length of Time Dimensions
Resolution #158,
Series 2017
Fountain
Courtyard
One Tent 40 days per year
through 2022 (ability
to renew after 5 years)
3,960 sq. ft.
Resolution #86, Series 2020
Waived Commercial Design and Growth Management Reviews as a response to public health orders related to
social distancing when COVID-19 infection rates were elevated.
Resolution #128,
Series 2022
Fountain
Courtyard
One tent 48 days (in 2022) & 40
days per year
thereafter through
2027
3,960 sq. ft.
Special Events Tent
Approved via Council
Resolution No. 128, Series 2022
This tent is 3,960 sq. ft.
Locations of two
proposed tents. Each
tent is approximately
200 sq. ft.
Temporary/Seasonal Uses
When considering a development application for a temporary use, City Council shall
consider the following:
Location, size, design, operating characteristics and visual impacts of
the proposed use.
The relation of the temporary use to conditions and character changes w hich
may have occurred in the area and zone district in which the use is proposed.
Permitted uses in the Lodge (L) zone district:
Accessory uses and structures. (Food service for on-site lodge
guests is an accessory use.)
Staff finds these criteria to be met.
Commercial Design Review
Mountain Base Character Area Standards
Place building into the topography to minimize visual impacts from downtown and
to reinforce a strong relationship to the mountain.
Staff finds this criterion to be met.
Commercial Design Review
General Standards
Building materials shall have these features:
•Convey the quality and range of materials found in the current block
context or seen historically in the Character Area.
•Be non-reflective. Shiny or glossy materials are not appropriate as a
primary material.
•Have proven durability and weathering characteristics within Aspen’s
climate.
Staff finds this criterion to be met.
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of Resolution #158, Series of
2023 subject to the conditions set forth in the resolution.
Staff supports approval of the two additional tents in the Fountain
Courtyard for up to 40 days/year for 4 years (winter 2023-2024
through winter 2026-2027).