HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.council.115-03A RESOLUTION OF THE ASPEN CITY COUNCIL UPHOLDING THE
DECISION MADE BY THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
DENYING AN APPLICATION FOR MINOR DEVELOPMENT FOR THE
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 623/625 E. HOPKINS AVENUE, CITY AND
TOWNSITE OF ASPEN
RESOLUTION NO. i itS~ SERIES OF 2003
WHEREAS, the applicants, John and Shelley Bogaert, requested Minor Development
approval from the Historic Preservation Commission for the construction of new decks
and walkways. The affected property is listed on the "Aspen Inventory of Historic
Landmark Sites and Structures;" and
WHEREAS, the Historic Preservation Commission held a public hearing to review the
project on September 24, 2003. The meeting met the proper noticing requirements of
Section 26.304.060.E of the Land Use Code. The project was denied On September 24,
2003 by a vote of 3 to 3, after the Historic Preservation Commission was unable to find
that the review standards provided in the Land Use Code were met; and
WHEREAS, there was no abuse of discretion or denial of due process on HPC's part,
and the board did not exceed its jurisdiction during the above mentioned hearings} and
WHEREAS, the Aspen City Council affirms that the proper p~ocedures were followed
and wishes to uphold the decision of the Historic Preservation Commission as rendered in
HPC Resolution # 19, Series of 2003.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
City Council affirms the decision of the Historic Preservation Commission denying an
application for Minor Development for the property located at 623/625 E. Hopkins
Avenue, which is described as Lots F and G, Block 99, City and Townsite of Aspen,
finding that there was no abuse of discretion or denial of due process on HPC's part, and
the board did not exceed its jurisdiction.
APPROVED by the City Council at its regular meeting on this 8th day of December,
2003.
ATTEST: MAYOR:
Kathryn Koch, City Clerk
Helen Kalin Klanderud