HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.apz.022-99RESOLUTION OF THE ASPEN PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
RECOMMENDING CITY COUNCIL APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE
GROWTH MANAGEMENT QUOTA SYSTEM, SECTION 26.470 OF THE LAND
USE CODE, APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE LODGE PRESERVATION
OVERLAY (LP) ZONE DISTRICT, SECTION 26.710.320, APPROVE AN
AMENDMENT TO THE DEFINITION OF "LODGE," SECTION 26.104.100 OF
THE LAND USE CODE, AND APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE OFF-
STREET PARKING REGULATIONS, SECTION 26.515.030 OF THE LAND USE
CODE.
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WHEREAS, the City Council and the Planning and Zoning Commission of thc
City of Aspen directed the Planning Director of the Community Developmem
Department to propose amendments to the Lodge Preservation Program provisions of the
land use code pursuant to sections 26.208 and 26.212; and,
WHEREAS, the amendments requested relate to Section 26.470, 26.710.320,
26.104.100, and 26.515.030 of the land use code of the Aspen Municipal Code; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 26.310, 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 Plauning and Zoning
Conunission at a public hearing. Final action shall be by City Council after reviewing and
considering these recommendations; and,
WHEREAS, the form of land ownership known as "condominium" is an allowed
form of ownership in all Zone Districts of the City 0f Aspen, including the Lodge
Preservation (LP) Overlay Zone District. even though the term is not listed as a use in the
zone district; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning Director recommended approval of amendments to
Sections 26.470, 26.710.320, 26.104.100, and 26.515.030 of the land use code of the
Aspen Municipal Code as described herein; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission opened the public hearing to
consider the existing and proposed Lodge Preservation Program on June 8, 1999, and
continued the hearing to July 20, 1999, and then to August 24, 1999, took and considered
public testimony and the recommendation of the Planning Director and recommended, by
a six to zero (6-0) vote, City Council adopt the proposed Lodge Preservation Program
amendments to the land use code by amending the text of sections 26.470, 26.710.320,
26.104,100, and 26.515.030 of the land use code of the Aspen Municipal Code as
described herein.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Commission:
That the Aspen City Council should adopt the Lodge Preservation Program by amending
the Land Use Code of the Municipal Code, as follows:
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Section 1:
Pursuant to Section 26.310 of the Municipal Code, the Aspen Planning and Zoning
Commission hereby recommends City Council replace Section 26.470.050(M), in total
with the following language:
Lodge Preservation Program.
Development, or redevelopment after demolition, of properties zoned Lodge
Preservation (LP) Overlay to increase or decrease the number of lodge units, the
number of affordable housing units, or the amount of accessory commercial
square footage, or the change in use between said uses, shall be exempted from
the growth management competition and scoring procedures, provided that the
Planning and Zoning Commission determines, at a public heating, that the
following criteria are met:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
The proposed development is consistent with the Aspen Area Community
Plan.
The proposed development is compatible with the character of existing
land uses in the surrounding area and with the purpose of the Lodge
Preservation (LP) Overlay Zone District.
Employee housing or cash-in-lieu will be provided to mitigate for
additional employees generated by the developmem or to mitigate for the
demolition of multi-family housing, as required by section 26.530. This
shall include an analysis and credit for existing employee generation and
the incremental impact between the existing development and the
proposed development. A recommendation from the Aspen/Pitkin County
Housing Authority shall be considered for this standard.
Adequate parking spaces and public facilities exist, will be provided for
the development, or that adequate mitigation measures will be provided.
There exists sufficient GMQS allotments to accommodate the proposed
development and the allotments are deducted from the respective Annual
Development Allotment and Metro Area Development Ceilings
established pursuant to Section 26.470.050.
Section 2:
Pursuant to Section 26.310 of the Municipal Code, the Aspen Planning and Zoning
Commission hereby recommends City Council amend Section 26.470.080(B)(3) by
including the following language as subparagraph (c) and reallocating the letter
designations of the following subparagraphs accordingly:
3C.
Planning and Zoning Commission Review.
Applications for lodge, affordable housing, or accessory commercial square
footage development within the Lodge Preservation (LP) Overlay Zone District
shall be forwarded to the Planning and Zoning Commission for review and
consideration at a public hearing after the Community Development Director has
determined that the applicatign for exemption is complete and has made a
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recommendation for approval, approval with conditions, or disapproval. Notice
of the hearing shall be by publication, posting, and mailing (See Section
26.304.060(E)). The Planning and Zoning Commission shall by resolution
approve, approve with conditions, or disapprove the application. In the event that
there are insufficient allotments available to accommodate all applications for
exempt development, a random drawing shall be held in accordance with the
standards of Section 26.470.080(B)(4)
Section 3:
Pursuant to Section 26.310 of the Municipal Code, the Aspen Planning and Zoning
Commission hereby recommends City Council amend Section 26.470.080(B) by striking,
in its entirety, subparagraph (5).
Section 4:
Pursuant to Section 26.310 of the Municipal Code, the Aspen Planning and Zoning
Commission hereby recommends City Council amend Section 26.470~050(A)(1) Base
Allotment Pool with the addition of the following language:
Lodge Preservation Overlay Zone Tourist Accommodations: 11 Units
Section 5:
Pursuant to Section 26.310 of the Municipal Code, the Aspen Planning and Zoning
Commission hereby recommends City Council establish the accumulated allotment
surplus, denoted as factor "A" in Section 26.470:050(C)(1), as 27 units for the growth
management ye~ beginning June 1 of 1999.
Section 6:
Pursuant to Section 26.310 of the Municipal Code, the Aspen Planning and Zoning
Commission hereby recommends City Council replace Section 26.710.320 Lodge
Preservation Overlay (LP) Zone District, in total, with the following language:
26.28.320 Lodge Preservation (LP) Overlay Zone District.
Purpose. The purpose of the Lodge Preservation (LP) Overlay zone district is to
provide for and protect small lodge uses on properties historically used for lodge
accommodations, to permit redevelopment of these properties to accommodate
lodge and affordable housing uses, to provide uses accessory and normally
associated with lodge and affordable housing development, to encourage
development which is compatible with the neighborhood and respective of the
manner in which the property has historically operated, and to provide an
incentive for upgrading existing lodges on-site or onto adjacent properties.
Permitted uses. The following uses are permitted as of right in the LP Overlay
zone district.
1. Lodge;
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3.
4.
5.
Boarding house;
Dormitory;
Affordable housing for employees of the lodge;
Accessory use facilities intended for guests of permitted lodge units,
boarding house or dormitory, which are commonly found in association
and are for guests only, including office, lounge, kitchen, dining room,
laundry, and recreational facilities;
Accessory buildings and uses.
The permitted uses of the underlying zone district.
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Conditional Uses. The following uses are permitted in the LP Overlay zone
district, subject to the standards and procedures established in Chapter 26.60 of
this Code.
1. Affordable housing;
2. Restaurant;
3. Timesharing;
4. The uses allowed as conditional uses in the underlying zone district.
D. Dimensional requirements. The dimensional requirements for all uses in the
Lodge Preservation Overlay (LP) Zone District shall be the dimensional requirements
established for those uses in the underlying zone district.~~ Upon consideration of
neighborhood compatibility and the dimensional requirements regulations of surrounding
zone districts, the dimensional requirements of the underlying zone district may be varied
pursuant to section 26.445~ Planned Unit Development.
Section 7:
Pursuant to Section 26.310 of the Municipal Code, the Aspen Planning and Zoning
Commission hereby recommends City Council amend the definition of "Lodge," Section
26.104.100 by striking and adding, as denoted by s~!ke and underline, language to the
definition of the term as follows:
Lodge. Same as hotel, except that lodge rooms in a lodge may have a kitchen in
the Lodge Preservation Overlay (LP) Zone District, ~_.nd m~_y be revZed cn z !cng
te._rm basis, and may be leased up to six months of any year.
Section 8:
Pursuant to Section 26.310 of the Municipal Code, the Aspen Planning and Zoning
Commission hereby recommends City Council amend Section 26.515.030 Required
Number of Off Street Parking Spaces with the addition of the following underlined
language:
The off-street parking spaces established below shall be provided for each use in
the zone district. Whenever the off-street parking is subject to establishment by
adoption of a Planned Unit Development Final Development Plan, that review
shall be pursuant to Section 26.445, Planned Unit Development. Whenever the
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parking requirement is subject to special review or may be provided via a
payment in lieu, that review shall be pursuant to the procedures set forth at
Chapter 26.430 and the standards set forth at Section 26.515.040, below.
Section 9:
Pursuant to Section 26.310 of the Municipal Code, the Aspen Planning and Zoning
Commission hereby recommends City Council amend Section 26.515.030 Required
Number of Off Street Parking Spaces with the replacement of the following language in
the chart under said section:
LP Overlay
0.7 spaces/bedroom
unless otherwise
established pursuant
to Section 26.445,
Planned Unit
Development.
*, unless otherwise
established pursuant
to Section 26.445,
Planned Unit
Development.
4 spaces/1000 square feet
of net leasable area, '
unless otherwise
established pursuant to
Section 26.445, Planned
Unit Development.
APPROVED by the Commission during a public hearing on August 24, 1999,
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
'~CYty Att'orr e y~' ~
PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION:
Robert Blaich, Chair
ATTEST:
ckie Lothian, De/l~Uty City Clerk
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