HomeMy WebLinkAboutordinance.council.003-64ORDINANCE NO. ~
Series of 1964
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF TITLE VII1 AND SPECIFICALLY
SECTIONS 8-2-1 and 8-2-2, OF THE OFFICIAL CODE OF ASPEN,
COLORADO.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ASPEN, COLORADO:
Section 1: That Chapter 2 of Title VII1 and being
specifically Sections 8-2-1 and 8-2-2, of the Official Code of
Aspen, Colorado, are hereby amended in their entirety, so as
to read as follows:
8-2-1:
PERMIT; FEE:
It shall be unlawful for any person
to cut, excavate, dig or otherwise interfere with the surface of
any street, alley, sidewalk area or other public way, in the
City of Aspen, Colorado, without first obtaining a permit for
such work from the Building Inspector of the City of Aspen,
Colorado.
The fee for each such permit issued
by the Building Inspector for such excavations shall be One
Dollar ($1.00) per square foot of surface area of the proposed
cut and excavation, plus the cost of repair thereof to be com-
puted by the Building Inspector at the time the permit is
issued.
8-2-2:
METHOD OF MAKING CUTS AND EXCAVATIONS;
AND RESTORATION OF THE S~_N[E:
Any cut in any pavement or surfacing
shall be made in a neat manner with square edges and corners.
Such cut shall be made with a pavement breaker or saw. All ma-
terial taken from the cut and the excavation shall be trucked
away and disposed of by the holder of the permit at the time the
cut and excavation is made.
The Department of Public Works of
the City of Aspen, Colorado, shall fill the excavation and repair
the cut upon completion of the purpose for which the same was
made, or as soon thereafter as is reasonably possible. Such
department shall fill and compact the excavation with gravel or
other suitable material to within six (6) inches of the surround-
ing surface in the case of pavement or surfacing, and complete
the repair with concrete to conform to the surface of the
surrounding area. Where the cut and excavation is in an un-
surfaced area, the compacted fill shall be made to a point
uniform with the surrounding area.
Section 2: Sections 8-2-3 and 8-2-4 shall be and
remain a part of the code unamended by the foregoing.
Section 3: The City Council of the City of Aspen,
Colorado, hereby finds, determines and declares that an emer-
gency exists, and that this ordinance is necessary for the
immediate preservation of public peace, health and safety.
Introduced, read and ordered published this 20th day
of January, 1964.
Mayor
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Finally adopted and approved this ~ day of
February, 1964.
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Mayor
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STATE OF COLORADO )
COUNTY OF PITKIN )
CERTIFICATE
I, DOROTHY HOFFMANN, City Clerk of Aspen, Colorado, do
hereby certify that the above and foregoing ordinance was
introduced, read in full, and passed first reading at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Aspen on January 20,
1964, and published in the Aspen Times, a weekly newspaper of
general circulation, published in the City of Aspen, Colorado,
in its issue of January 24, 1964,
approved at a regular meeting of
1964 and ordered published as ordinance No. 3,
of said City, as provided by law.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,
seal of said City at Aspen,
1964.
and was finally adopted and
the City Council on February 3,
Series of 1964,
I have hereunto set my hand and the
Colorado, this 4th day of February,