HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.hpc.011-1973STOF PRESERVATION CO>DIITTEE P' J.~LUTI~
RECOmmeNDING TP~T T~ HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE OF T[~
MAIN STP~ET CORRIDOR WITHIN T}~ CITY OF ASPEN BE INVESTI-
GATED IN ORDER TO ASCERTAIN IF IT QUALIFIES UNDER SECTION
24-9.1 OF T}~ MUNICIPAL CODE FOR DESIGNATION AS AN H,
HISTORIC OVERLAY DISTRICT.
~t~P£AS, the Historic Preservation Co~nittee
is responsible for the protection and preservation of
structures, combinations of structures, sites and areas
of historic significance and value within the City of
Aspen, and
WHEREAS, the Main Street Corridor contains
many historic sites and structures that contribute im-
measurably to the character and image of Aspen as a re-
sort people come to visit, and
WHEREAS, the prescribed method for protection
and preservation as outlined in Section 24-9.1 of the
Municipal Code is to designate said structures, combina-
tions of structures, sites and areas as H-Historic Over-
lay Districts, and
WHEREAS, the procedure for H-Historic Overlay
District designation is a lengthy process because of the
research necessary and approval hearings required,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Historic
Preservation Committee hereby recommends that the Main'
Street Corridor as shown on the attached map be con-
sidered for designation as H-Historic Overlay Districts,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Historic Pre-
servation Committee intends to proceed with the research
and investigation required prior to said designation as
quickly as time allows. ~~j~, ~~, .
Historic Preservation Committee
Dated this day of
1973.