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HomeMy WebLinkAboutordinance.council.063-89 ORDNANCE NO. tL3 (series of 1989) L"J,'. l}.< (' ClL. 11- '-:s-~ AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ASPEN AMENDING CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE 5, DIVISION 2, SECTION 5-203 (D) (5) OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO THE MINIMUM SIDE YARD IN THE MODERATE DENSITY ffi~SIDENTIAL (R- 15A) ZONE DISTRICT WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning commission recommended enactment of a new zone district (R-15C) to allow the Harbor Lane property owner the ability to have a 7.5 ft. side yard setback in order to become a conforming structure and add-on to the existing dwelling; and WHEREAS, the Planning Office finds that an amendment to the R-15A zone district allowing 7.5 ft. side yard on recently annexed lots would address the concern of the property owner and be a much simpler regulatory approach; and WHEREAS, the City Council, having considered the recommendation of the Planning Office and Planning Commission, desires to amend Article 5, Division 2, Section 5-203(0)(5) of the Aspen Land Use Regulations so as to allow 7.5 ft. side yard on recently annexed lots in the Moderate Density Residential (R- 15A) zone district. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO: Section 1 That Article 5, Division 2, Section 5-203(0) (5) of Chapter 24 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado be amended to read as follows: "5. Minimum side yard (ft.): 10. On lots subdivided prior to and annexed subsequent to January 1, 1989 minimum side yard can be 7.5 as long as the total side yard is no less than 20. section 2 That the City Clerk is directed upon adoption of this ordinance to record a copy in the office of the Pitkin County Clerk and Recorder. section 3 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. section 4 Nothing in this ordinance shall be construed to affect any right, duty or liability under any ordinance in effect prior to the effective date of this ordinance, and the same shall be continued and concluded under such prior ordinances. Section 5 A public hearing on the Ordinance shall be held on the day of , 1989, at 5:00 P.M. in the City Council Chambers, Aspen City Hall, Aspen, Colorado, fifteen (15) days prior to which hearing notice of the same shall be published once in a newspaper of general circulation within the city of Aspen. INTRODUCED, READ AND ORDERED PUBLISHED as provided by law by the City Council of the city of Aspen on the __ day of 1989. 2 william L. stirling, Mayor ATTEST: Kathryn S. Koch, City Clerk FINALLY, adopted, passed and approved this , 1989. day of william L. stirling, Mayor ATTEST: Kathryn s. Koch, City Clerk ANNEX.R15A.AMENO 3