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ORDINANCE NO. 4~..~
(Series of 1980)
AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON THE ERECTION,
REMOVAL, CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION, OR DEMOLITION OF STRUCTURES
LOCATED WITHIN THE MAIN STREET HISTORIC DISTRICT
WttEREAS,
as a historic district by
Series of 1977, said area
Street Historic District";
a portion of the City of Aspen has been designated
the provisions of Ordinance No. 60,
is herein referred to as the "Main
and
WHEREAS, the erection, removal, construction, reconstruction,
remodeling, or demolition of structures requires review and
approval by the Historic Preservation Committee; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of an historic district is to promote
the educational, cultural, economic and general welfare of the
public by preserving structures which have historic or architec-
tural importance; and
WHEREAS, the Historic Preservation Con~ission has advised the
City Council that major revisions are necessary in the procedures
of said district to preserve structures which have historic or
architectural importance; and
WHEREAS~ it is the specific finding of the City Council that
a temporary moratorium need be instituted in order to preserve
structures of historic and architectural importance pending
review, consideration, and adoption of said proposed amendments to
said llistoric District legislation;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY
CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO:
Section 1
The City of Aspen
granted to the City by
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
hereby exercises those powers and rights
the Constitution of the State of Colorado
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as a home rule charter city to promote the safety, health and
general welfare of the City by imposing a temporary moratorium
the erection,
of structures
said district
on
removal, construction~ reconstruction, or demolition
located within the Main Street Historic District as
is defined by Ordinance No. 60, Series of 1976.
Said moratorium shall be for a period not to exceed
from the effective date of this ordinance.
Section 2
This temporary moratorium shall affect all
property located within the corporate limits of
six (6) months
structures and
the City of Aspen
with respect to requests from property owners for the erection,
removal, construction, reconstruction, or demolition of structures
located within the Main Street Historic District; provided, how-
ever, the moratorium shall not affect those requests, which at the
time of the enactment of this ordinance on first reading, have
been submitted to the City and with respect to which no final
decision had been made by the City; and provided further, the
moratorium shall not affect requests from property owners to
remodel structures located within the Main Street Historic
District. For the purpose of this section the "remodeling" shall
mean and include an improvement or improvements to existing struc-
tures not exceeding 20% of the current replacement cost of the
structure.
Section 3
If any section,
subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or por-
tion of this ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconsti-
tutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion
shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and
such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining por-
tions thereof.
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Section 4
A public hearing on the ordinance shall be held on the ~
day
of
~ , 1980, at 5:00 P.M. in the
City Council Chambers, Aspen City Hall, Aspen, Colorado.
INTRODUCED,
the City Council of the
meeting held on the
READ AND ORDERED published as provided by law by
City of Aspen, Colorado,
day of ~
at its regular
H a~'m~h Edel
Mayor
, 1980.
ATTEST:
cK .~tt~rYc~eSr~KOch
FINALLY adopted, passed and approved on the ~
, 1980.
Henna'an Ede~l -~
Mayor
day of
ATTEST:
City Cler~
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STATE OF COLORADO )
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COUNTY OF PITKIN )
CERTIFICATE
I, Kathryn S. Koch, City Clerk of Aspen, Colorado,
do hereby certify that the above and foregoing ordinance was
introduced, read in full, and passed on~~
reading at a regular meeting of the City Council of the
City of Aspen on ~ /~ , 19 ~, and published
in the Aspen Times a weekly newspaper of general circul-
ation, published in the City of Aspen, Colorado, in its
issue of. ~ /? , 19~ and.. was finally adopted
and ~pproved at a regular meeting of the City Council on
~ 195, and ordered published as
Ordinance No. ~ , Series of 19~, of Said City, as
provided b~ law.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand
the seal of said City of Aspen, Colorado, this ~/
of , 19FO.
and
SEAL
Kathyrn S~ Koch, City Clerk
Deputy City Clerk