HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.apz.015-03RESOLUTION NO. 15,
(SERIES OF 2003)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ASPEN PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION RECOMMENDING CITY COUNCIL APPROVE AN
AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 26 AND SECTION 26.304 OF THE CITY OF
ASPEN MUNICIPAL CODE (COMMON DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
PROCEDURES).
WItEREAS, the Community Development Department proposes an application
for an amendment to Title 26 of the City of Aspen Municipal Code; and.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 26.310 of the Aspen Municipal Code,
applications to amend the text of Title 26 shall be reviewed and recommended for
approval, approval with conditions, or denial by the Community Development
Department and then by the Planning and Zoning Commission at a public hearing. Final
action shall be by the City Council after rewewing and considering these
recommendations: and,
WHEREAS, the Community Development Department finds that the proposal
complies with the applicable review criteria and recommends approval; and,
WHEREAS, The Planning and Zoning Commission finds that the amendment
meets or exceeds all applicable development review standards and that the approval for
the amendment is consistent with the goals and elements of the Aspen Area Community
Plan; and,
WHEREAS, during a duly noticed public hearing on August 5, 2003, the
Planning and Zoning Commission heard the recommendation of the Community
Development Director, took public comment and approved the amendment to the Aspen
Land Use Code, by a six to zero (6 - _0) vote; 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 PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO ON THE 5th DAY OF
AUGUST 2003, THAT:
Section 1:
That Section 304.040.030 (F] shall be added as follows:
F. No Multiple Applications. The City of Aspen shall not accept or rewew more
than one development application on any one property concurrently. To submit a
new application on a property, any active development application must be vacated.
Upon determining there is a public purpose to be served, the Community
Development Director may waive this limitation.
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repealed or amended as herein provided, and the same shall be conducted and concluded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 prior ordinances.
Section 3:
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this Resolution is for
any reason held invalid or unconstitutional m 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 August 5, 2003.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DaX~d Hoef~, Asst. City t~ttomey
PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION:
ATTEST:
~thian. Deputy City Clerk