HomeMy WebLinkAboutordinance.council.032-88 ORDINANCE # 5X
(Series of 1988)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 24 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE
CITY OF ASPEN WITH REGARD TO PROJECTS INVOLVING A HOTEL OR A
MULTI-FAMILY DWELLING WHICH CONTAINS KITCHEN FACILITIES BUT
OTHERWISE MEETS THE DEFINITION OF A HOTEL, AS FOLLOWS:
-ADDING A NEW SUBSECTION B. TO SECTION 1-104 TO MAKE
SUCH HOTELS OR MULTI-FAMILY DWELLINGS SUBJECT TO THE
PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 24, AS AMENDED HEREBY;
-ADDING A SENTENCE TO SECTION 7-902 SO AS TO PROHIBIT A
PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) DESIGNATION FOR SUCH
HOTELS OR MULTI-FAMILY DWELLINGS ON LAND ZONED L/TR OR
CL OR LANDS OF ANY ZONING DESIGNATION, OTHER THAN THE
LP ZONE, IF THE PROPOSED PUD IS FOR SUCH A HOTEL OR
MULTI-FAMILY DWELLING;
-ADDING A NEW SUBSECTION D. TO SECTION 7-907 TO PREVENT
ANY AMENDMENTS, OTHER THAN INSUBSTANTIAL AMENDMENTS FOR
TECHNICAL OR ENGINEERING CONSIDERATIONS, TO BE ALLOWED
TO EXISTING PUDs IN THE L/TR OR CL ZONE DISTRICTS OR,
IF THE AMENDMENT IS FOR SUCH HOTELS OR MULTI-FAMILY
DWELLINGS, LANDS OF ANY ZONING DISTRICT OTHER THAN LP
ZONE;
-ADDING A NEW SUBSECTION B.4. TO SECTION 8-107 TO
.~: PROHIBIT AMENDMENTS, OTHER THAN INSUBSTANTIAL AMEND-
~ MENTS FOR TECHNICAL OR ENGINEERING CONSIDERATIONS, OF A
\' DEVELOPMENT ORDER APPROVING A DEVELOPMENT ALLOTMENT
~ (GMP ALLOTMENT) FOR DEVELOPMENT IN THE L/TR OR CL ZONE
DISTRICTS OR, IF THE AMENDMENT IS FOR SUCH HOTELS OR
MULTI-FAMILY DWELLINGS, ANY OTHER ZONING DISTRICT OTHER
THAN THE LP ZONE;
-ADDING A NEW SUBSECTION A.4. TO SECTION 8-108 TO
PROHIBIT EXTENSIONS OF DEVELOPMENT ORDERS APPROVING A
DEVELOPMENT ALLOTMENT (GMP ALLOTMENT) FOR SUCH HOTELS
OR MULTI-FAMILY DWELLINGS IN THE L/TR OR CL ZONE
DISTRICTS OR IN ANY ZONE DISTRICT OTHER THAN THE LP
ZONE;
-ADDING TWO NEW SENTENCES TO SECTION 7-802 TO PROHIBIT
AN SPA DESIGNATION ON LAND ZONED L/TR OR CL OR ANY ZONE
WHERE THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT INVOLVES SUCH A HOTEL OR
MULTI-FAMILY DWELLING; AND DEVELOPMENT OF SUCH A HOTEL
OR MULTI-FAMILY DWELLING IN ANY EXISTING SPA DESIGNA-
TION OR AMENDMENT OF ANY DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL OR ORDER
FOR ANY EXISTING SPA DESIGNATION MUST OBTAIN FINAL SPA
APPROVAL WHICH MUST THEN BE APPROVED BY A MAJORITY OF
THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY VOTING ON THE APPROVAL OR
AMENDMENT.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ASPEN, COLORADO:
Section 1.
Section 1-104, of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen is
hereby amended by the addition of a new subsection B to read as
follows:
Section 1-104 B. Applicability with respect to hotels.
Regardless of any other provisions of this division, section or
code, all pending development applications, pending building
permit applications, or pending amendments to prior development
approvals or orders which involve a hotel or a multi-family
dwelling which contains kitchen facilities but otherwise meets
the definition of a hotel shall be subject to the provisions of
this Chapter 24 as amended and shall be reviewed under the
provisions hereof.
Section 2.
Section 7-902, of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen is
hereby amended by the addition of a sentence to the end of that
section to read as follows:
Section 7-902 ... Regardless of any other provisions of this
division, section or code, a planned unit development (PUD)
designation may not be applied to land zoned L/TR or CL or lands
of any zoning designation, other than the LP zone, which are
proposed to be used for the construction of a hotel or a multi-
family dwelling which contains kitchen facilities but otherwise
meets the definition of a hotel.
Section 3.
Section 7-907, of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen is
hereby amended by the addition of a new subsection D. to read as
follows:
Section 7-907 D. Regardless of any other provisions of this
division, section, or code, no amendments other than insubstan-
tial amendments for technical or engineering considerations under
Section 7-907A.shall be allowed to existing PUDs in the L/TR or
CL zone districts or in any zoning district, other than the LP
zone, where the PUD involves a hotel or a multi-family dwelling
which contains kitchen facilities but otherwise meets the
definition of hotel.
Section 4.
Section 8-107, of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen is
hereby amended by the addition of a new subsection B.4. ~to read
as follows:
Section 8-107 B.4. Regardless of any other provisions of
this division, section or code, no amendment of a development
order approving a development allotment shall be allowed for a
development in the L/TR or CL zone districts or in any zoning
district, other than the LP zone, where the development order
involves a hotel or a multi-family dwelling which contains
kitchen facilities but otherwise meets the definition of hotel
unless exempted as an insubstantial modification for technical or
engineering considerations under Section 8-107 A.2.
Section 5.
Section 8-108, of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen is
hereby amended by the addition of a new subsection A.4 to read as
follows:
Section 8-108 A.4. Regardless of any other provisions of
this division, section or code, no extensions of development
orders for developments which have been awarded GMP allotments
shall be granted for developments in the L/TR or CL zone dis-
tricts or in any zoning district, other than the LP zone, where
the development order involves a hotel or a multi-family dwelling
which contains kitchen facilities but otherwise meets the
definition of hotel.
Section 6.
Section 7-802, of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen is
hereby amended by the addition of two sentences to the end of
that section to read as follows:
Section 7-802 ... Regardless of any other provisions of this
division, section or code, an SPA designation shall not be
imposed on land zoned L/TR or CL or on lands in any zone district
where the proposed development involves a hotel or multi-family
dwelling which contains kitchen facilities but otherwise meets
the definition of hotel. Development of a hotel or such a multi-
family dwelling in any existing SPA designation or amendment of
any development approval or order for any existing SPA designa-
tion must obtain final SPA approval from the city council and
must then be approved by a majority of electors of the city
voting on the approval or amendment.
Section 7. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause,
phrase or portion of this ordinance 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.
Upon approval of a majority of the electors voting on this
initiative ordinance, it shall be considered adopted on cer-
tification of the election results.