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HomeMy WebLinkAboutminutes.council.19660810 Special Meeting Aspen City Council A~gust 10, 1966 and Planning & Zoning Com. The meeting was called to order at 4:45 p.m. in the City Council Chambers with Mayor Robert Barnard, Councilmen Stapleton, Kuster, McEachern, Clymer, Provisional City Attorney Janet Gaylord, City Administrator Leon Wurl, Planning and Zoning members Francis Whitaker, Tom Benton, King Woodward and Building Inspector Henry Thurston. Francis Whitaker stated the Planning and Zoning has three p~oblems the most pressing is who is to send out the notices to property owners within 300' of Zoning Tony Berumen's property for the zoning hearing on August 30th. Also who will v notices do this in the future, and the need for someone to take the minutes and handle the secretarial duties involved with the commission. Administrator Wurl stated the City personnel will send out the notices by the 15th of August for the hearing on Tony Berumen's property for zoning. Discussed - changing the City ordinance to eliminate notifying property owners within 300' for initial zoning of annexed territory initiated by the City. zoning & Annex. Publishing a legal notice in the newspaper is all that is required under the State Statutes. Also the status of the zoning after annexation and before public hearing is held on the zoning of the annexed territory. Attorney Gaylord stated we can set Up a policy in each individual case, we have the right to refuse a building permit for 90 days pending a zoning hearing. Councilman Stapleton made a motion to authorize the City Attorney to re~rite the ordinance to eliminate notices to property owners within 300' on zoning of annexed area or rezoning of property when the City takes the initiative, and to include procedure on zoning following annexation and to submit this to the Planning and Zoning Commission. Seconded by Councilman McEachern. All Councilmen in favor. Discussed - The City Clerk acting as secretary to the Planning and Zoning Com~ City Clerk mission. Wurl to average out what work is involved and come up with an Sec. additional salarM figure. Francis Whitaker stated contact between the City Council andthe Planning and Zoning is lacking. McEachern, Ex-Officio to the Planning and'Zoning stated during the summer it is impossible for him to attend the meetings. Discussed changing the day or time. Mayor Barnard stated he would try and attend ~he meetings. Planning and Zoning and City Council to exchange copies of m~nntes. Councilman Stapleton asked Planning and Zoning what is being done on the Master Plan. Planning and Zoning members stated first ~ all this is a 20 year plan. ~_~ Master Plan So far they have worked on the off-street parking and sign ordinance. Presently working on density which is included in the zoning ordinance, feel this will take from 4 to 6 months, involves rewriting all of Chapter 11. Aspen City Council and Special Heeting Plamn~:ng & Zoning Comm. Angust 10, 1966 Discussed extending the business district before buildings are already established extending Bus. conf6rming with present zoning. Also discussed retaining Jerry Brown on a consul- District tating basis. ~ Wurl request that Council make a firm statement to Mr. E. F. ~.rmstrong of the Tipple Inn that his liquor license will not be affected if~he annexed to the ripple Inn City. Councilman Stapleton made a motion that Mr. E. F. Armstrong's liquor Liquor Lic. license to the Tipple Inn will not be affected by the South Side Annexation. Seconded by Councilman Clymer. Ail Councilmen in favor~ Mayor Barnard appointed Everet Bancker to replace Dorothy Hoffmann on the ~ppoint.Bancker Aspen Liquor Investigating Board. Aspen Liquor inv Board. Councilman Kuster made a motion to adjourn at 5:50 p.m. Seconded by Councilman Stapleton. Ail Councilmen and Planning and Zoning members in favor and meeting was adjounrned. Lorrazne Graves, City Clerk