HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.hpc.041-2005RESOLUTION OF THE ASPEN HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION (HPC)
APPROVING AN APPLICATION FOR DEMOLITION OF A SHED LOCATED AT 202
N. MONARCH STREET, LOTS K-0, BLOCK 78, CITY AND TOWNSITE OF ASPEN,
COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 41, SERIES OF 2005
PARCEL ID: 2737-073-17-005
WHEREAS, the applicant, Blu Vic, LLC, represented by Stan Clauson Associates, Inc., has
requested Demolition for a shed located at 202 N. Monarch Street, Lots K-O, Block 78, City and
Townsite of Aspen, Colorado; and
WHEREAS, Section 26.415.070 of the Municipal Code states that "no building or structure
shall be erected, constructed, enlarged, altered, repaired, relocated or improved involving a
designated historic property or district until plans or sufficient information have been submitted
to the Community Development Director and approved in accordance with .the procedures
established for their review;" and
WHEREAS, in order to authorize a demolition, according to Section 26.415.080, Demolition of
designated historic properties, it must be demonstrated that the application meets any one of the
following criteria:
a. The property has been determined by the city to be an imminent hazard to public safety
and the owner/applicant is nnable to make the needed repairs in a timely manner,
b. The structure is not structurally sound despite evidence of the owner's effbrts to
properly maintain the structure,
c. The structure cannot practically be moved to another appropriate location in Aspen, or
d. No documentation exists to support or demonstrate that the property has historic,
architectural, archaeological, engineering or cultural significance, and
Additionally~ for approval to demolish~ all of the following criteria must be met:
a. The structure does not contribute to the significance of the parcel or historic district in
xvhich it is located, and
b. The loss of the building, structure or object would not adversely affect the integrity of
the historic district or its historic, architectural or aesthetic relationship to adjacent
designated properties and
c. Demolition of the structure will be inconsequential to the historic preservation needs
of the area; and
WHEREAS, Amy Guthrie, in her staff report dated October 12, 2005, performed an analysis of
the application based on the standards, found that the review standards and the "City of Aspen
Historic Preservation Design Guidelines have been met, and recommended approval; and
WHEREAS, at their regular meeting on October 12, 2005, the Historic Preservation
Commission considered the application, found the application was consistent with the review
standards and "City of Aspen Historic Preservation Design Guidelines" and approved the
application by a vote of 5 to 0.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
HPC grants approval for Demolition of the shed located at 202 N. Monarch Street, Lots K-O, Block
78, City and Townsite of Aspen, Colorado as proposed.
APPROVED BY THE COMMISSION at its regular meeting on the 12th day of October,
2005.
Approv s to Form:
Davitl'H0~fer, Assistant Cqty Attorney
Approved as to content:
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
ATTX~ 'T~''Jet-re) , alferty, Chair