HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.apz.018-98 RESOLUTION OF THE ASPEN PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
RECOMMENDING CITY COUNCIL APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE
LODGE PRESERVATION OVERLAY (LP) ZONE DISTRICT, SECTION 26.320
OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
Resolution #98 - ~ ~
WHEREAS, members of the public owning land within the Lodge Preservation
Overlay (LP) Zone District expressed Concerns about the dimensional requirements of the
zone during a worksession with the Planning and Zoning Commission; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has the authority to initiate an
amendment to the text of Title 26 of the Municipal Code, pursuant to Section 26.92, and,
during a worksession on the topic; requested the Community Development Department
staff to recommend an amendment to the LP Zone District; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 26.92, applications to amend the text of Title 26
of the Municipal Code shall be reviewed and recommended for approval, approval with
conditions, or denial by the Planning Director and then by the Plmming and Zoning
Commission at a public hearing. Final action shall be by City Council after reviewing and
considering these recommendations; and,
WHEREAS, the Community Development Director reviewed the LP Zone
District text and recommended revisions as outlined herein; and,
WHEREAS, during a public hearing at a meeting on June 30, 1998, the Planning
and Zoning Commission recommended, by a 5 to 0 vote, the City Council approve the
amendments to the Lodge Preservation Overlay (LP) Zone District as described herein.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Commission:
Section 1:
Pursuant to Section 26.92 of the Municipal Code, the Aspen Planning and Zoning
Commission hereby recommends approval of this amendment to subsections D and E of
Section 26.320 of the Municipal Code, as set forth in Section 2 below.
Section 2:
Recommended amendments to the Lodge Preservation Overlay (LP) Zone District,
Section 26.320, subsections D and E. Underline indicates language to be added. St.~!~e
t~a indicates language to be removed. Plain font represents language to be unaltered.
D. Dimensional requirements. The following dimensional requirements shall apply to all
permitted and conditional uses in the LP Overlay Zone District unless otherwise
established through Special Review~ pursuant to Section 26.64.
1. Minimum lot size (square feet): No requirement
2. Minimum lot area per dwelling unit (square feet): No requirement
3. Minimum lot width (feet): No requirement
4. Minimum front yard (feet): 10
5. Minimum side yard (feet): 5
6. Minimum rear yard (feet): 10
7. Maximum height (feet): 25
8. ~ Minimum distance between principal and accessory buildings (feet): 10
9. Percent open space required for building site: 35 ' '
10. Floor area ratio: 1:1.
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E. Off-street parking requirement. Unless otherwise established through Special Review,
pursuant to Section 26.64. the following off-street parking spaces shall be provided for
each use in the LP overlay zone district, subject to the provisions of Chapter 26.32 of
this Code.
Residential use: Two (2) spaces/dwelling unit. One (1) space/is required if
the unit is either a studio or one-bedroom unit.
4-_2. Lo e use: 0.7 spaces/bedroom_., v
;~ 3_. Ail other uses: 4 spaces/1000 square feet of net leasable area.
APPROVED by the Commission during a public hearing on June 30, 1998.
APPROVED AS TO FORM: PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION:
Sara Garton, Chair
ATTEST:
ckie Lothian, Deputy City Clerk