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RESOLUTION OF THE ASPEN PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
RECOMMENDING CITY COUNCIL APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO
SECTION 26.04.100, DEFINITIONS, "FLOOR AREA, G. ACCESSORY
DWELLING UNIT OR LINKED PAVILION" OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
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WHEREAS, City Council directed staff to pursue a simple code amendment that
would allow an FAR bonus for detached Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) above a two-
car garage with a maximum building footprint of between 550 and 625 square feet, with
the final number to be determined by the Planning and Zoning Commission during its
review of the proposed amendment; and,
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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 Community Development Director and then by the Planning
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 recommended
revisions as outlined herein and recommended approval; and,
WHEREAS, during a public hearing at a meeting on June 8, 1999, the Planning
and Zoning Commission recommended, by a __ to __ (__-___) vote, the City
Council approve the amendments to Section 26.04.100, Definitions, "Floor Area, G.
Accessory Dwelling Unit or Linked Pavilion," as proposed by the Community
Development Department.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Commission:
That City Council is advised to adopt amendments to Section 26.04.100, Definitions,
"Floor Area, G. Accessory Dwelling Unit or Linked Pavilion." of the Municipal Code,
making said Section read as follows:
G. Accessory Dwelling Unit or Linked Pavilion. For the purpose of calculating floor
area ratio and allowable floor area for a lot whose principal use ~s residential, the
following shall apply: The allowable floor area for an attached accessory dwelling unit
shall be excluded up m a maximum of three hundred fifty (350) square feet of allowable
floor area or fifty (50) percent of the size of the accessory dwelling unit whichever is
less. An accessory dwelling unit separated from a principal structure by a distance of no
less than ten (10) feet with a maximum building footprint of six hundred twenty-five
(625) square feet, shall be calculated at fifty (50) percent of allowable floor area up to
seven hundred (700) square feet of floor area. Any element linking the principal
structure to the accessory unit may be no more than one (1) story tall, six (6) feet wide
and ten (10) feet long.
APPROVED by the Commission during a public hearing on June 8, 1998.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION:
City Attorney
ATI'J~ST:
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