HomeMy WebLinkAboutapz.res.012-91A RESOLUTION OF 'I'VE ASPEN PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION FOR TH~
APPROVAL OF AN AM~I~DHENT TO 'r~ CONDITIONAL USE FOR THE ~[ESSIAH
Lu'r-~.~kAN CfluKCH FOR AN ADDITION OF A DEED RESTRICTED AFFORDABLE
HOUSING ~NIT AT 1235 MOUNTAIN VIEW DRIVE (PARCEL A, BLOCK 3 WEST
MEADOWS SUBDMSION)
R~SOLuT~ON ~91- /~
W~d~AS, the Messiah Lutheran Church had been exploring ways to
provide an affordable housing opportunity for its minister and
family within the Aspen Area; and
W~t~a{]~AS, the Pitkin County Bank was awarded 1990 Commercial GMP
allotments with an affordable housing mitigation requirement for
4.7 employees; and
W~]~KEAS, the Bank and the Church joined efforts to devise a plan
which would satisfy both of their housing needs; and
W. Kw~2~S, a housing mitigation plan for the Bank was approved by
city Council through the adoption of Resolution #5, Series 1991,
whereby 3 of the 4.7 employee housing needs would be satisfied by
the addition of a 1,430 s.f. three bedroom deed restricted unit
onto the Messiah Lutheran Church; and
W~KKEAS, the Pitkin County Bank, on behalf of the Messiah
Lutheran Church, applied for an amendment to the Church's 1985
Conditional Use approval for the construction of the deed
restricted unit; and
W.K~EAS, the proposal was reviewed by the Engineering Department,
Housing Authority, Fire Marshal, and the Planning office; and
W~Y/~EAS, at a public hearing on May 7, 1991, the Planning and
Zoning Commission reviewed the proposal and considered referral
comments, and approved the proposal with conditions as amended by
a 5-0 vote.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOL¥~ by the Aspen Planning and Zoning
Commission that is does approve an amendment to the Messiah
Lutheran Church Conditional Use for a 1,430 s.f. deed restricted
affordable housing unit with conditions, and forwards a
recommendation to city Council for GMQS Exemption for affordable
housing. The Conditional Use is amended with the following
conditions:
1. Prior to issuance of Building Permit, the affordable housing
unit must be deed restricted with the Housing Authority and filed
with the Pitkin County Clerk and Recorder for Category #3
rental/sales guidelines in place at the time of recordation.
Proof of recordation with the County Clerk shall be forwarded to
the Planning office.
2. Occupancy priority shall be given to the Church's minister.
However, if necessary for the specific use by the Messiah
Lutheran Church's minister and family, the Category #3 asset and
income guidelines may be exceeded.
3. In the event that the church minister does not occupy the
unit, the church may rent the unit to other occupants who qualify
with all of the Category #3 guidelines, provided however that
such occupancy shall be by a family related by blood or marriage.
4. The owner (Messiah Lutheran Church) is obligated to keep the
units occupied with qualified tenants and is obligated to notify
the Housing Authority when the unit is vacant.
5. Prior to the issuance of a building permit, the well water
shall be tested for quality and quantity and approved by the
Environmental Health Department.
6. A dust control program for the parking lot shall be approved
by the Environmental Health Department and implemented by the
Church.
7. Ail material representations made by the applicant in the
application and during public meetings with the Planning and
Zoning Commission and City Council shall be adhered to and
considered conditions of approval, unless otherwise amended by
other conditions.
APPRO~J3 by the Commission at its regular meeting on May 7,
1991.
Attest:
Jan Carney, Deputy City Clerk
Planning and Zoning Commission:
Acting Chair
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