HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.apz.005-02 RESOLUTION NO. 05
(SERIES OF 2002)
A RESOLUTION O1~ THE CITY OF ASPEN PLANNING AND ZONING
-- - COMMISSION RECOMENDING THAT CITY COUNCIL APPROVE AN
AMENDMENT TO THE ALPINE ACRES PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT TO
ALLOW FOR LOT 4A, ALPINE ACRES PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT, TO BE
ELIGIBLE FOR A 500 SQUARE FOOT HISTORIC PRESERVATION FLOOR AREA
RATIO BONUS FOR AN OUTSTANDING PRESERVATION EFFORT, CITY OF
ASPEN, PITKIN COUNTY, COLORADO.
WHEREAS, the Community Development Department received an application from
the Owner, Alan Becker, represented by Alan Richman, for an amendment to the Alpine
Acres Planned Unit Development (PUD) to allow for lot 4A, Alpine Acres PUD, to be
eligible for a 500 square foot historic preservation FAR bonus above and beyond the
allowable FAR set forth in the Alpine Acres Planned Unit Development; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Sections 26.445, City Council may approve a substantial
amendment to an approved Planned Unit Development, during a duly noticed public hearing,
after considering Comments from the general public, a recommendation fi'om the Community
Development Staff, a recommendation from the Planning and Zoning Commission, and
recommendations from relevant referral agencies;
WHEREAS, the Community Development Department reviewed the request for an
amendment to the Alpine Acres PUD to allow for lot 4A to be eligible for a 500 square foot
historic preservation FAR bonuses and recommends approval of the proposed amendment;
arid,
WItEREAS, the Aspen Planning and Zoning Commission has reviewed and considered
the development proposal under the applicable provisions of the Municipal Code as identified
herein, has reviewed and considered the recommendation of the Community Development
Department, the apphcable referral agencies, and has taken and considered public comment at a
pubhc hearing; and,
WHEREAS, the Aspen Planning and Zoning Commission finds that the development
proposal meets or exceeds all applicable development standards and that the approval of the
development proposal, with conditions, is consistent with the goals and elenaents of the Aspen
Area Community Plan; and,
WHEREAS, the Aspen Planning and Zoning Commission finds that this Resolution
furthers and is necessary for the promotion of public health, safety, and welfare.
WHEREAS, during a duly noticed public hearing on February 19, 2002, the
Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that City Council approve, by a six to zero
(6 - 0) vote, a substantial amendment to the Alpine Acres Planned Unit Development (PUD)
for the purpose of allowing lot 4A to be eligible to receive 500 square foot historic
preservation FAR bonuses pursuant to Land Use Code Section 26.415; and,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF ASPEN PLANNING AND
ZONING COMMISSION as follows:
SeCti°n 1
Pursuant to the procedures and standards set forth in Title 26 of the Aspen Municipal Code, the
Planning and Zoning Commission recommends that City Council approve the proposed
application to amend Condition A of the Alpine Acres Planned Unit Development to read as
follows:
A. Each dwelling unit in Alpine Acres shall be restricted to a maximum
countable floor area of 2,486 square feet, plus any floor area bonus
that might be awarded by the HPC to Lot 4A for an outstanding
preservation effort for a historic landmark pursuant to Section 26.415
of the City of Aspen Land Use Code.
Section 2:
This Resolution shall not effect any existing litigation and shall not operate as an abatement of
any action or proceeding now pending under or by virtue of the ordinances repealed or amended
as herein provided, and the same shall be conducted and concluded under such pr/or ordinances.
Section 3:
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this Resolution 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.
Approved by the Commission at its regular meeting on February 19, 2002.
APPROVED AS TO FORM: PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION:
CitfAttomey - Jasmine Tygre, Chair
ATTEST:
SILVI~ I)A¥IS PITKIN COUNTY CO R 10.00 D 0.00
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