HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.council.048-00 RESOLUTION #48
(Series of 2000)
WHEREAS, the City of Aspen requires the adoption of an ordinance for water system
extensions beyond the current municipal boundaries; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Aspen has established a policy requiring water rights dedications
or payment in-lieu thereof when water service is extended beyond the current municipal
boundaries; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Aspen requires that development outside the Municipal
Boundaries demonstrates that an adequate physical supply of water be part of the water service
requirement; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Aspen's Asset Management Program has identified the proposed
cost and timing of improvements to the City's well field to provide for the increase in physical
water supplies associated with development outside the municipal boundaries; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Aspen supports the development of affordable housing
consistent with the 2000 Update of the Aspen Area Community Plan; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Aspen has an existing policy of waiving utility connection
chm'ges or tap fees for affordable housing projects located both inside and outside the municipal
boundaries;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ASPEN, COLORADO:
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That it is the policy of the Aspen City Council to provide the same consideration for
waiver of in-lieu-of water rights and for well development charges for affordable housing
projects as currently codified for tap fee waivers.
Dated:
Rachel~Richard~/~s, M~y o r~~~
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I, Kathryn S. Koch, duly appointed and acting City Clerk do certify that the foregoing is a
true and accurate copy of thaJ~resol?ion adopted by the City Council of the of Aspen,
Colorado, at a meeting held ~, 2000. city
ka~k~. _ s:~_~iCGty~ Clerk
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