HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.apz.028-02 RESOLUTION NO. 28
(SERIES OF 2002)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ASPEN PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION RECOMMENDING THAT CITY~OUNcIL APPROVE 1)A
GMQS EXEMPTION FOR AN ESSENTIAL PUBLIC FACILITY, 2) ESTABLISH A
CONSOL/DATED CONCEPTUAL/FINAL SPECIALLY PLANNED AREA ON
LOT 2 OF THE ASPEN GOLF COURSE SUBDIVISION, AND 3) A PUD
AMENDMENT TO THE TRUSCOTT PUD TO ALLOW FOR THE
DECOMMISSIONED RESTAURANT IN THE TRUSCOTT 100 BUILDING TO BE
USED AS OFFICES FOR THE CITY OF ASPEN ASSET MANAGEMENT
DEPARTMENT'S PROJECT MANAGERS, CITY OF ASPEN, PITKIN COUNTY,
COLORADO.
Parcel ID: 2 735-111-09- 702
WHEREAS, the Community Development Department received an application
fi.om the City of Aspen Asset Management Department in conjunction with the Housing
Authority, represented by Michelle Bonfils, requesting approval of 1)' a GMQS
Exemption,for an Essential Public Facility, 2) to establish a consolidated'c6fmeptual/final
SPA on Lot 2, of the Aspen Golf Course Subdivision, and 3) a PUD amendment to the
Truscott PUD to allow for the Project Managers to use the deco/nmissioned restaurant on
Lot 2 as office space until the start of construction on Truscott Phase III or the enactment
of the Civic Center Master Plan; and,
WHEREAS, City Council Ordinance 34, Series of 2002, restricts the use of the
decommissioned restaurant area in the Truscott 100 Building to a Community Meeting
Room; and,
WltEREAS, upon rewew of the application and the applicable code standards,
the Community Development Department recommended denial of the proposed 1) GMQS
Exemption for an Essential Public Facility, 2) Consolidated Conceptual/Final SPA, and 3)
PUD amendment m allow for the decommissioned restaurant to be used as offices; and,
WHEREAS, during a duly noticed public hearing on October 15, 2002, the
Planning and Zoning Commission approved this resolution, by a five to one (5-1) vote,
recommending that City Council approve with conditions, the proposed GMQS Exemption
for an Essential Public Facility, Consolidated Conceptual/Final SPA to allow for the office
use on Lot 2, of the Aspen Golf Course Subdivision, and PUD Amendment; and,
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; and,
WHEREAS, the Planmng 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 elements of the
Aspen Area Community Plan; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission finds that this resolution
furthers and is necessary for the promotion of public health, safety, and welfare.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF ASPEN PLANNING
AND ZONING COMMISSION AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1:
Pursuant to the procedures and standards set forth in City of Aspen Land Use Code Section
26.470.070, GMQS Exemptions; Section 26.440, Specially Planned Area; and Section
26.445, Planned Unit Development; the Planning and Zoning Commission reconnuends
that City Council approve a 1) GMQS Exemption for an Essential Public Facility, 2) a
Consolidated Conceptual/Final SPA on Lot 2 of the Aspen Golf Course Subdivision, and
3) a PUD Amendment to allow for the Asset Management Department to use the
decommissioned restaurant space in the Truscott 100 building as offices for their four (4)
Project Managers and two (2) On-site Truscott Property Managers with the following
condition:
1. The use of the decommissioned restaurant by the Asset Management
Department Project Managers as office space shall be reexamined by the
Planning and Zoning Commission in two years to determine
appropriateness of continuing the office use in this location.
Section 2.'.
Ali material representations and commitments made by the applicant pursuant to the
development proposal approvals as herein awarded, whether in public heating or
documentation presented before the Planmng and Zoning Commission or City Council, are
hereby incorporated in such plan development approvals and the same shall be complied
with as if fully set forth herein, unless amended by an authorized entity.
Section 3:
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
prior ordinances.
Section 4:
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 prowsion and shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions thereof.
APPROVED BY the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Aspen on this 15th
day of October, 2002.
APPROVED AS TO FORM: PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION:
C~y Attorney u
ATTEST:
othian, Deputy City Clerk