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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO,
ACCEPTING THE 1997 METRO AREA RESIDENTIAL GROWTH MANAGEMENT QUOTA
SYSTEM SCORES AND GRANTING FOUR ALLOTMENTS TO THE TIPPLER
TOWNHOMES
WHEREAS, on January 27, 1998, the Growth Management Commission (hereinafter
"Commission") held a duly noticed public hearing at which time evidence and testimony was presented
with respect to Growth Management applications; and
WHEREAS, the Commission reviewed the following application for the 1997 Metro Area
Residential GMQS competition:
· Tippler Townhomes - requesting approval for residential growth management allocations
for 4 free market units; and
WHEREAS, the proposed Tippler Townhomes project is located at 535 Dean Street in the City of
Aspen, Colorado, and is legally described as "A Parcel of Land Situated in Lots L, M and N, Block 97,
Aspen Townsite, Lot I, Tipple Woods Subdivision and Lot 2, Gannon's Entry in the NW 1/4 of Section 18,
Township 10 S., R.84 W., of the 6th P.M., City of Aspen, County of Pitkin, State of Colorado;" and
IVItEREAS, there are normally two (2) Metro Area residential allotments available each year;
however, unalloeated allotments from previous years has resulted in eleven ( 11 ) available allotments
through the 1997 Residential GMQS process, and the Tippler Townhomes requested four (4) allot~nents for
1997, and there was no competition for the available allotments; and
WHEREAS, the Commission reviewed the Tippler Townhomes proposal and scored the
application as follows, based on each of the following criteria of Section 26.100~080 of the Aspen
Municipal Code (hereafter "Code"):
· ReVitalizing the permanent community received an average score of 3.6 points;
· Providing transportation alternatives received an average score of 3.9 points;
· Promoting environmentally sustainable development received an average score of 3.6 points;
· Maintaining design quality, historic compatibility and community character received an
average score of 3.8 points; and
WHEREAS, the Commission gave the Tippler Townhomes application a score of 14.9 points
~vhich exceeds the minimum threshold score of 12 points, and the scores awarded in each of the four
individual scoring categories exceeded the minimum threshold score of 3 points; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 26.100.060(C)(3)(f) of the Code, the Commission's scores
were foi'warded to the Board of Coanty Commissioners at a regular meeting on February 25, 1998, and
the forwarded scores Were accepted by said Board; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 26.100.060(C)(3)(f) of the Code, the Commission's scores are
hereby forwarded to the Council at their regular meeting on March 9, 1998, with a recommendation that
the Council accept the scores.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council that it hereby accepts the 1997
Metro Area Residential GMQS scores as recommended by tile Growth Management Commission, as
shown in the attached Exhibit A.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the city Cotmoil that it hereby allocates four (4) metro area
residential GMQS allotments to the Tippler Townhomes.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
APPROVED, On March 9, 1998.
I, Kathryn S. Koch, duly appointed and acting City Clerk, do certify that the foregoing is a true and
accurate copy of that resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Aspen, Colorado, at a meeting
held on March 9, 1998.
Kathryn S. K~J~, City Clerk