HomeMy WebLinkAboutNotice of Call Up Memo.413 E Main St (2)
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MEMORANDUM
TO: Mayor Torre and Aspen City Council
FROM: Amy Simon, Planning Director
MEMO DATE: October 10, 2022
MEETING DATE: October 25, 2022
RE: Notice of Call Up, HPC approval for 413 E. Main, Jing–Minor Development and
Commercial Design Review
APPLICANT /OWNER:
Kate Lu, Jing Aspen
REPRESENTATIVE:
Gavin Merlino, Kuullastudio
LOCATION:
Street Address:
413 E. Main Street
Legal Description:
Lots A, B, C, and D, Block 87, City
and Townsite of Aspen, Colorado
Parcel Identification Number:
PID# 2737-073-30-002
CURRENT ZONING & USE
CC (Commercial Core); Commercial
PROPOSED ZONING & USE:
No change
PROCESS SUMMARY: Certain land use approvals granted by HPC
or P&Z require that Council be notified of the decision through a
brief staff summary. The notification is not a public hearing and
no applicant presentation or public comment has been accepted
in the past. During the Call Up Notice, City Council may uphold
the HPC or P&Z decision. Alternatively, Council may request
more detailed information be provided through a presentation by
staff and the applicant at a future meeting. After hearing the
additional project description, Council may uphold the boards’
decision or may remand it to require reconsideration of specific
issues at a new public hearing. HPC’s or P&Z’s decision on
remand shall be final.
BACKGROUND: 413 E. Main is part of a non-historic addition to a
Victorian era commercial building located at the corner of Main
and Monarch, currently occupied by Mi Chola. The property is
landmarked and is located in the Commercial Core Historic
District. Exterior alterations are subject to HPC review.
Site Locator Map – 413 E. Main Street
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION: On September 28, 2022, HPC granted Minor Development and
Commercial Design approval for Jing restaurant to replace one of their exterior windows to match the
existing design, and to enlarge two pairs of slider windows to make them walk-out doors to access the
patio dining area. The approval was unanimous, 5-0, was supported by staff, and had no conditions. Staff
recommends Council uphold HPC’s decision.
FINANCIAL IMPACTS: N/A
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS: N/A
ALTERNATIVES: N/A
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends Council uphold HPC’s decision.
Alternative Motion for Call-up
“I move to call-up HPC’s approval for 413 E. Main, Minor Development and Commercial Design Review.
CITY MANAGER COMMENTS:
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EXHIBITS:
A – HPC memo, September 28, 2022
B – HPC approved elevations
C – Draft HPC meeting minutes, September 28, 2022
D – Draft HPC resolution