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RESOLUTION OF THE ASPEN HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
APPROVING AN APPLCIATION FOR MINOR DEVELOPMENT FOR LANDSCAPING
AT 922 WEST HALLAM AVENUE, LOT A OF THE ASPEN HISTORIC COTTAGES
SUBDIVISION, BLOCK 4, CITY AND TOWNSITE OF ASPEN, COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 27, SERIES OF 2006
WHEREAS, the applicant, Christine Markey, has requested Minor Development
approval for the property located at 922 West Hallam Street, Lot A, Aspen Historic
Cottages, Block 4, City and Townsite of Aspen, Colorado; and
WHEREAS, Section 26.415,070 of the Aspen 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, An application for a
building permit cannot be submitted without a Development Order; and
WHEREAS, the procedure for a Minor Development Review is as follows. Staff reviews
the submittal materials and prepares a report that analyzes the project's conformance
with the design guidelines and other applicable Land Use Code Sections. This report is
transmitted to the HPC with relevant information on the proposed project and a
recommendation to continue, approve, disapprove or approve with conditions and the
'-~ reasons for the recommendation, The HPC reviews the application, the staff analysis
report and the evidence presented at the hearing to determine the project's
conformance with the City of Aspen Historic Preservation Design Guidelines, The HPC
may approve, disapprove, approve with conditions, or continue the application to obtain
additional information necessary to make a decision to approve or deny; and
WHEREAS, Sara Adams, in her staff report dated October 11, 2006 performed an
analysis of the application based on the standards and found that the "City of Aspen
Historic Preservation Design Guidelines" were met; and
WHEREAS, at their regular meeting of October 11, 2006, the Historic Preservation
Commission considered the application after a duly noticed, public hearing, took
testimony, found the application to meet the pertinent standards with a vote of 3 to 1;
and
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
That the HPC approves an application for landscaping located at 922 West Hallam
Street, Lot A, Aspen Historic Cottages, Block 4, City and Townsite of Aspen, Colorado
with the following conditions:
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1, The three blue spruce trees in the front yard, as indicated on the plans in Exhibit
A, will be removed,
2, The bushes in the front yard will not reach a height over 42", thus creating a
hedgerow, as dictated in the Land Use Code Section 26.410,040,3,
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There shall be no additions or deviations from the proposal without first being
reviewed and approved by staff and monitor.
The two ornamental totem trees in the front corner of the yard will be trimmed to
a maximum height of 42" measured from the grade of the tree,
APPROVED BY THE COMMISSION at its regular meeting on the 11th day of
October 2006.
APp~~orm:
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David Hoefer, Assistant ity Attorney
Approved as to Content:
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