HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.hpc.011-2004RESOLUTION NO. 11
(SERIES OF 2004)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ASPEN HISTORIC PRESERVATION
COMMISSION APPROVING A PARKING WAIVER AT 616 WEST MAIN
STREET, LOT N, BLOCK 24, CITY AND TOWNSITE OF ASPEN, PITKIN
COUNTY, COLORADO.
Parcel ID#2735-124-44-008
WHEREAS, the Community Development Department received an application fi:om
Jennifer Park, requesting and a parking waiver for one required on-site parking space and a
conditional use approval to operate a frame shop at 616 W. Main Street; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 26.710.330(C)(1) of the Land Use Code, the Office
Zone District allows for shop craft industry and furniture stores as conditional uses in
historically designated structures; and,
WHEREAS, 616 W. Main Street is located in the Office Zone Disthct and is
designated to the Aspen Inventory of Historically Designated Sites and Structures; and,
WHEREAS, the Community Development Staff has interpreted that the use of a
frame shop is most consistent with the shop craft industry and furniture store uses that are
specified in the City of Aspen Land Use Code; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 26.425 of the Land Use Code, the Aspen Planning
and Zoning Commission approved the Conditional Use request on March 16th during a duly
noticed public hearing; and,
WHEREAS, the Community Development Department reviewed the requested
parking waiver and recommended approval with conditions; and,
WHEREAS, during a duly noticed public hearing on March 24, 2004; the Historic
Preservation Commission approved, by a five to zero (5-0) vote, a parking waiver of one
required parking space for the proposed frame shop use at 616 W. Main Street, with the
conditions contained herein; and,
WHEREAS, the Aspen Historic Preservation Commission has reviewed and considered
the development proposal under the applicable provisions of the Municipal Code as identified
herein, has reviewed and considered the recommendation of the Community Development
Director, the applicable referral agencies, and has taken and considered public conunent at a
public hearing; and,
WHEREAS, the Aspen Historic Preservation Commission finds that the development
proposal meets or exceeds all applicable development standards and that the approval of the
development proposal, with conditions, is consistent with the goals and elements of the Aspen
Area Community Plan; and,
WHEREAS, the Aspen Historic Preservation Commission finds that this Resolution
furthers and is necessary for the promotion of public health, safety, and welfare.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION as follows:
OF ASPEN
Section 1
Pursuant to the procedures and standards set forth in Title 26 of the Aspen Municipal Code, the
Aspen Historic Preservation Commission herby approves a parking waiver of one required on-
site parking space at 616 W. Main Street, subject to the following conditions:
Waiver of the parking space is only for the life of the frame shop use.
Section 2:
This Resolution shall not effect any existing litigation and shall not operate as an abatement of
any action or proceeding now pending under or by virtue of the ordinances repealed or amended
as herein provided, and the same shall be conducted and concluded under such prior ordinances.
Section 3:
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this Resolution is for any
reason held invalid or unconstitutional in a court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be
deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and shall not affect the validity of the
remaining portions thereof.
APPROVED by the Commission at its regular meeting on March 24, 2004.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
COMMISSION:
ATTEST:
Kathy S~]Ekland, Deputy City Clerk