HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.council.126-04RESOLUTION NO. 126
(Series of 2004)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO,
GRANTING A TEMPORARY USE PERMIT TO ALLOW FOR THE OPERATION OF
COMMERCIAL SLEIGH R/DES ON THE CITY OF ASPEN GOLF COURSE, GOLF
COURSE SUBDIVISION, LOT 1, ASPEN, COLORADO
Parcel ID 2735-111-09001
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 26.450 of the Aspen Municipal Code, the Applicants,
John Hardin and Aspen Wilderness Outfitters has submitted an application for a Temporary Use
Permit to allow the operation of commercial sleigh rides on the City of Aspen golf course, Golf
Course Subdivision, Lot 1; and,
WHEREAS, the Applicant requests this use from December 15, 2004 to March 31,
2005; and,
WHEREAS, Community Development reviewed the temporary use application and
recommends that the City Council approve the temporary use permit with conditions; and,
WHEREAS, City Council finds that the proposed temporary use is not inconsistent with
the character and existing land uses of the surrounding parcels and neighborhood and that
granting the temporary use permit will not adversely impact the neighborhood; and,
WHEREAS, City Council finds that granting the temporary use permit will further the
public interest and welfare by maintaining a valuable wintertime recreational activity in the
Aspen area which is also consistent with the uses permitted in the underlying zone district.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF ASPEN,
COLORADO, THAT:
Section 1
In accordance with Section 26.450.020 of the Aspen Municipal Code, the City Council of the
City of Aspen, Colorado, does hereby grant John Hardin and Aspen Wilderness Outfitters, a
temporary use permit to operate a commercial sleigh ride operation on thc City of Aspen Golf
Course with thc following conditions:
The temporary use is valid from December 15, 2004 to March 31, 2005.
The applicant shall seek and receive any necessary approvals for signs relating to the
operation from the City Zoning Officer.
Resolution No. , Series of 2004
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The horses and sleigh shall be limited to the Bernese Boulevard dog Nordic trail at the
City of Aspen golf course. The horse shall wear a diaper to prevent waste on the trail and
the sleigh shall pull a drag to re-groom the course
All material representations made in the application and in the hearing by the applicant
and the applicant's representative shall be considered conditions of approval, unless
amended by other conditions.
APPROVED, December 13, 2004, at a public hearing before the City Council of the City of
Aspen, Colorado.
J~W~e~ et~r,~ C~ty Attorney
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