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HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.council.012-78RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 100 Leaves RESOLUTION NO. (Series of 1978) WHEREAS, in accordance with Ordinance No. 48, Series of 1977, February 1, 1978, was established as a deadline for sub- mission of 1978 applications for residential, lodging and commercial development within the City of Aspen, and WHEREAS, in response to this ordinance three commercial projects were submitted for a total of 6,639 square feet of commercial space within the 24,000 square feet of commercial space available in 1978, and WHEREAS, duly noticed public hearings were conducted before the Aspen Historic Preservation Commission on March 14, 1978, and before the Planning and Zoning Commission on April 18, i978, to consider the Growth Management applications and evalu- ate and score these applications in conformance with criteria established in Ordinance No. 48, Series of 1977, and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission did by resolu- tion evaluate, rank, and score the projects submitted in the following order: Total Total P&Z Average HPC Average W/O Bonus Bonus W~--~ 1. T~n Thumb Building 18.52 13.4 31.92 4.9 36.82 5455 sq. ft. 2. The Hutch 12.42 6.6 19.02 2.18 21.02 576 sq. ft. 3. Ia Tortue 10.62 6.7 17.32 .56 17.88 608 sq. ft. and, WHEREAS, The Hutch and La Tortue did not achieve either a minimum of 60% of the total available 36 points or 30% of each category and, therefore, in accordance with Section 24-10.5(c), are not eligible for development allotment. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Aspen City Council RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 100 Leaves hereby allocates commercial development allotment in the amount of 5455 square feet to the Tom Thumb Building application in the year 1978 and that this project is authorized to proceed further with any additional approvals needed by the City of Aspen to secure building permits. AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that: 1. City Council recognizes the unanticipated discriminatory effect that Ordinance No. 48 has on small projects and small additions and, pursuant to the recommendations of the Aspen Planning and Zoning Commission hereby directs the City Attorney and Planning Office to draft a special ordinance that would amend Ordinance No. 48 to delete the requirement that projects must receive 30% of the total points in the category of community commercial services. 2. Council will reconsider the Hutch and La Tortue for development allotments when and if such ordinance is adopted. 3. That the unused 1978 allotment of 18,545 square feet and the unused 1977 allotment of 6,215 square feet, for a total of 24,760 square feet be carried over to 1979 for possible distribution at that (or a later) time, unless Ordinance No. 48 is amended before 1979 revising the carry over provisions. It is also noted that, should The Hutch and La Tortue applications be approved, that the carry-over allotment will be reduced by the equivalent amount. 4. Council hereby directs the Planning Office to propose amendments to Ordinance No. 48 to the Planning and Zoning Commission including alternative means of dealing with the discriminatory effect of the ordinance on small projects -2- RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 100 Leaves and more definitive criteria for architectural design, site design, and amenities among others. Adopted this __ day of May, ~. /~ ~;~ ~andley II~ /-- I, KATHRYN S. t~UTER, duly appointed and acting City Clerk, do certify that the foregoing is a true and accurate copy of that resolution adopted by the Aspen City Council at its regular meeting held , 1978. Kathryn S. IIauter City Clerk -3-