HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.apz.003-74ASPEN PLANNIiiG f~:i) ZO;II!'IG RESOL. U!'ION
UTE AVE~iUii PI~OI~OSE]) ZONING
to the Aspen Zoning Code,
WItFREA$, it is
and Zoning Connnission:
WHEREAS, the Aspca Planning and Zoning Commission
has reviewed and considered the proposal of rezoning of the
Ute Avenue area to R-6, Residential District and R-15, Resi-
dential District designations and the concomitant changes
and
the consensus of the Aspen Planning
The Ute area should not be permanently
downzoned ~itt~out a simultaneous down-
zoning of the entire community; however,
2. The do~enzoning proposal does incorporate:
a)
b)
the concern of the Planning and
Zoning Co~m~ission for decreased
densities in this residential area,
c)
the awareness of the problems of
limited access at the end of Ute
Avenue and questionable utilities
services,
the concern for the need to enhance
the proposed downzonings on the
8040 elevation and adjacent county
lands,
d) the need to preserve mountain views,
e)
the recognition that such rezoning
would create a natural transition
between the urban densities and
mountain open space and satisfy a
need for more residential housing,
f)
the recognitions that downzoning will
take into consideration some slope and
other terrain features that limit
development; and the fact that limited
or no major transportation facilities
are planned for the area,
g) the need to implement the city's
environmental concerns, and
WltEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission wishes
to
rezoning, request: an identical
map and text of O~'dinance 19.
achieve these goals but, instead of requesting permanent
amendment revision to the
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NOW TIIEREFORE BE IT RE. 0LVED, that Ordinance
19, text and map,
Be amended so as to incorporate the
specific recommendations of the Planning
Department '(itemized on the attached Addendum
A) and that;
2. The City Council be requested to make such
amendments under its emergency provisions.
As soon as possible, similar designations
be applied, also by emergency amendment
to Ordinance 19, to the balance of the
Mixed Residential Districts described
on the 1973 Aspen Land Use Plan.
Chairman
ASPEN PLANNING COMMIS.SION
DATED THIS /~ DAY OF ~,~ , 1974,
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR UTE AVENUE REZONINC AND
CHANGES TO TIlE MUNICIPAL CODE
That area (as previously described) constituting the
East End of the Ute Avenue area be rezoned from
AR-l, Accommodations Recreation to R-15 Residential.
That area (as previously described) constituting the
West End of the Ute Avenue area be rezoned from AR-l,
Accommodations Recreation to R-6, Residential.
Both such areas be designated Mandatory P.U.D. and that
then be established ih Chapter 24 of the Municipal Code
a procedure for designation of Mandatory P.U.D. districts,
allowing two or more dwelling units per structure in
such districts, and creating additional review criteria
for such P.U.D. review either more than two (2) dwelling
units per structure are proposed.
An amendment to section 24-5 (e) of the Municipal Code
increasing the minimum lot size for duplexes in the
R-6, Residential District from 3,000 square feet per
dwelling unit a~ 9,000 square feet. TO