HomeMy WebLinkAboutapz.gmc.res.005-97RESOLUTION OF THE ASPEN/PITKIN COUNTY GROWTH MANAGEMENT
COMMISSION RECOMMENDING THE ASPEN CITY COUNCIL EXEMPT
FORTY (40) AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS FROM THE SCORING AND
COMPETITION PROCEDURES OF GROWTH MANAGEMENT AND
APPROVE THE METHOD IN WHICH THE UNITS ARE PROPOSED FOR THE
ASPEN COUNTRY INN, 38996 HIGHWAY 82, ASPEN, COLORADO
Resolution #97- ~
WHEREAS, The Community Development Department received an application
(development proposal) from Aspen/Pitkin County Housing Authority (applicant) for the
provision of forty (40) Category 1 and 2 units at the Aspen Country Inn,
WHEREAS, Pursuant to Section 26.100.050(C) of the Aspen Municipal Code;
affordable housing deed restricted in accordance with the HOusing Guidelines of the City
Council may be exempted from the growth management scoring and competition
procedures by the City Council after review and consideration by the Growth
Management Commission at a public hearing, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 26.100.110(J) of the Aspen Municipal Code,
approval of the method by which the applicant proposes to provide affordable housing
shall be at the option of the City Council, upon the recommendation of the Growth
Management Commission; and,
WHEREAS, the Community Development Department reviewed the
development proposal and recommends the Growth Management Commission make a
recommendation to the City Council, with conditions; and,
WHEREAS, during a public hearing at a regular meeting on April 8, 1997, the
Growth Management Commission recommended by a 9-0 vote the Aspen City Council
exempt forty (40) affordable housing units from the scoring and competition procedures
of growth management and approve the method in which the units are proposed for the
Aspen Country Inn, 38996 Highway 82.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GROWTH MANAGEMENT
COMMISSION:
That the City Council should exempt forty (40) affordable housing units from the scoring
and competition procedures of growth management and approve the method in which the
units are proposed for the Aspen Country Inn, 38996 Highway 82, with the following
conditions:
1. The project shall consist of forty (40) affordable housing units deed restricted to
Categories 1 and 2. Priority shall be given to qualified seniors for between 24
,
.
and 40 of these units. In the absence of a qualified senior, a qualified resident
shall be allowed to occupy the unit. Any change to the Housing Authority's
policy concerning this parcel shall be considered an insubstantial amendment,
subject to approval by the Community Development Director.
The applicant is fully subject to all reviews and approvals by the Aspen Planning
and Zoning Commission and the Aspen City Council as required in the
Municipal Code. In no way shall this recommendation imply approval of any
other required approval.
All material representations made by the applicant in the application and during
public meetings with the Growth Management Commission shall be adhered to
and considered conditions of this recommendation, unless otherwise amended by
other conditions.
APPROVED by the Growth Management Commission at its meeting on April 8, 1997.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attomey
GROWTH MANAGEMENT COMMISSION:
Sara Garton, Chair
ATTEST:
pckie Lothian, Deputy City Clerk