HomeMy WebLinkAboutAspen Times Hotel Jerome Recordation DocumentsVAN N ASSOCIATES, LLC
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December 15, 2016
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Mr. Justin Barker
Aspen Community Development Department
130 South Galena Street
Aspen, CO 81611
Re: Aspen Times/Hotel Jerome Subdivision/PD - Recordation Documents
Dear Justin:
Attached for the Community Development Department's review and approval are the
recordation documents for the Aspen Times/Hotel Jerome Subdivision/PD. The
documents include the Project's Development Agreement, Approved Plan Set, a
Subdivision Plat depicting the merger of the Aspen Times and Hotel Jerome proper-
ties, and a Vacation Plat for the portion of the alley in Block 79 that was vacated in
connection with the Project's approval. Upon completion of your review, we will
revise the documents in the event required, and provide you with executed copies for
recordation with the Pitkin County Clerk and Recorder.
The documents are submitted pursuant to Sections 26.445.090 and 26.490.040 of the
Aspen Land Use Regulations (the "Regulations") by Iconic Properties - Jerome,
LLC (hereinafter "Applicant"), the owner of the Aspen Times and Hotel Jerome
properties (see Exhibit 1, Pre -Application Conference Summary, attached hereto. A
Title Commitment evidencing the Applicant's ownership of the properties is attached
as Exhibit 2. Permission for Vann Associates, LLC to represent the Applicant and an
Application Fee Agreement are attached as Exhibits 3 and 4, respectively.
Final approval for the Project was granted by the Historic Preservation Commission
pursuant to Resolution No. 34, Series of 2016 (see Exhibit 5). Pursuant to Section 3
of the Resolution, the Applicant must submit the above documents to the Community
Development Department within 180 days of the issuance of the Development Order
memorializing the approval. The Development Order was issued on December 2,
2016 (see Exhibit 6). The amended documents, therefore, must be recorded on or
before May 31, 2017.
P.O. Box 4827 • Basalt, Colorado 81621 • 970/925-6958 • Fax 970/920-9310
vannassociates@comcast.net
Mr. Justin Barker
December 15, 2016
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The Development Agreement is attached as Exhibit 7. The Agreement contains all of
the relevant conditions contained in the various approval documents referenced in
Article II, Section 2.1 of the Agreement, and addresses the applicable requirements of
Section 26.490.040 of the Regulations. The Approved Plan Set, Subdivision Plat and
Vacation Plat accompany this letter.
Should you have any questions, or if I can be of any further assistance, please do not
hesitate to call. Your timely review of the recordation documents would be sincerely
appreciated as the Applicant wishes to submit for a building permit in as timely a
manner as possible.
Yours truly,
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CITY OF ASPEN
PRE -APPLICATION CONFERENCE SUMMARY
PLANNER:
Justin Barker, 429.2797 DATE: 12.6.16
PROJECT:
310 & 330 E. Main Street
REPRESENTATIVE:
Sunny Vann, 925.6958
REQUEST:
Approval Documents
DESCRIPTION:
The Applicant has obtained land use approvals for Final Planned Development. Approval was granted by HPC on November
30, 2016 via Ordinance 34, Series of 2016. The following final documents are required to be updated and recorded to
reflect the changes: final PD plan set reflecting the design changes, a PD/Subdivision Agreement, Right-of-way Vacation
Plat, Subdivision/PD Plat. The applicant currently has a deadline of May 31, 2017 to record the documents (180 days
from issuance of Development Order — December 2, 2016). If additional time is needed, the applicant may request an
extension. All documents are reviewed administratively. No public hearings are required.
In addition to Planning staff review, the Engineering and Parks Departments, and City Attorney's Office will review the
recordation documents.
Relevant Land Use Code Section(s): 26.304 Common Development Review Procedures
26.445 Planned Development
26.490 Approval Documents
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Review by:
• Staff for complete application and approval of documents
Planning Fees: Planning Deposit— $975 for 3 hours (additional time is billed at $325 per hour)
Referral Fees: Parks Department - $650 flat fee
Engineering Department - $325 deposit (additional time is billed at $325 per hour)
City Attorney's Office — no deposit, but time is billed at $325 per hour
Total Deposit: $1,950
To apply, submit one (1) copy of the following information:
❑ Completed Land Use Application and signed fee agreement.
❑ Pre -application Conference Summary (this document).
❑ Street address and legal description of the parcel on which development is proposed to occur, consisting of a
current (no older than 6 months) certificate from a title insurance company, or attorney licensed to practice in the
State of Colorado, listing the names of all owners of the property, and all mortgages, judgments, liens,
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Approval Documents
Hotel Jerome
easements, contracts and agreements affecting the parcel, and demonstrating the owner's right to apply for the
Development Application.
❑ Applicant's name, address and telephone number in a letter signed by the applicant which states the name,
address and telephone number of the representative authorized to act on behalf of the applicant.
❑ HOA Compliance form (Attached).
If the copy is deemed complete by staff, the following items will then need to be submitted:
❑ Total deposit for review of the application.
❑ 1 additional hard copy of the complete application packet.
❑ Electronic copy of all document. Word format is preferred for all text documents.
Disclaimer:
The foregoing summary is advisory in nature only and is not binding on the City. The summary is based on current
zoning, which is subject to change in the future, and upon factual representations that may or may not be accurate. The
summary does not create a legal or vested right.
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Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company
COAINHTMENT
SCHEDULE A
Commitment No: 454-HO491018-610-ETO
1. Effective Date: December 2, 2016 at 7:00 A.M.
2. Policy or policies to be issued:
Proposed Insured
(a) ALTA Loan Policy 6-17-06
To be determined
Policy Amount
TBD
3. The estate or interest in the land described or referred to in this Commitment is:
A Fee Simple and Easement
4. Title to the estate or interest in the land is at the Effective Date vested in:
Iconic Properties - Jerome, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability companv
5. The land referred to in this Commitment is described as follows:
See Attached Legal Description
(for informational purposes only) 310, and 330 East Main Street, Aspen, CO 81611
PREIVIIUMS:
Tax Cert: $20.00
Title search fee: $550.00
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Attached Legal Description
PARCEL A:
A parcel of land situated in the City and Townsite of Aspen, Colorado, being all of Lots A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I,
O, P, Q, R, S, and the East 20.00 feet of Lot N, all in Block 79, together with the East 170.00 feet of the Alley in
said Block 79, Vacated by Ordinance No. 1 (Series of 195 1) of the City of Aspen, Colorado, according to the
Hotel Jerome Lot Line Adjustment and Subdivision Exemption Plat filed June 12, 1991 at Reception No. 331521,
in Plat Book 26 at Page 52, also described as follows:
Beginning at the Southeast Corner of said Block 79 (An aluminum disk marked "16129 McBride"); thence N
75009'11 " W 170.78 feet along the Northerly line of East Main Street to the Southwest Comer of the East 20.00
feet of Lot N;
thence N 14°50'49" E 100.00 feet along the West line of the East 20.00 feet of Lot N; thence S 75°09' 11" E 0.78
feet along the South line of the Alley in said Block 79 to the West side of the Vacated portion of the Alley in said
Block 79;
thence N 14°50'49 " E 20.39 feet along the West side of the Vacated portion of the Alley in said Block 79;
thence N 75°09' 11" W 101.40 feet along the North line of the Alley in said Block 79; thence N 14°50'49" E
100.00 feet along the East line of North Monarch Street to the Northwest Corner of said Block 79;
thence S 75°09' 11" E 271.40 feet along the South line of East Bleeker Street to the Northeast Corner of said
Block 79;
thence S 14°50'49" W 119.39 feet along the West line of North Mill Street;
thence S 75'09'11 " E 0.50 feet;
thence S 14°50'49" W 100.70 feet;
thence N 75'09'11" W 0.50 feet;
thence S 14°50'49" W 0.30 feet to the point of beginning.
Said parcel more particularly described as surveyed:
A PARCEL OF LAND SITUATED IN THE CITY AND TOWNSITE OF ASPEN, COLORADO, BEING
ALL OF LOTS A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, O, P, Q, R, S, AND THE EAST 20.00 FEET OF LOT N, ALL IN
BLOCK 79, TOGETHER WITH THE EAST 170.00 FEET OF THE ALLEY IN SAID BLOCK 79,
VACATED BY ORDINANCE NO. 1 (SERIES OF 195 1) OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO,
ACCORDING TO THE HOTEL JEROME LOT LINE ADJUSTMENT AND SUBDIVISION EXEMPTION
PLAT FILED JUNE 12, 1991 AT RECEPTION NO. 331521, IN PLAT BOOK 26 AT PAGE 52, ALSO
DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID BLOCK 79, A BRASS DISK L.S. # 19598
FOUND IN PLACE, THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE N75°09'11"W 170.78 FEET ALONG THE
NORTHERLY LINE OF EAST MAIN STREET TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE EAST 20.00
FEET OF LOT N, A NO.4 REBAR FOUND IN PLACE; THENCE N 14°50'49"E 100.00 FEET ALONG
THE WEST LINE OF THE EAST 20.00 FEET OF LOT N, A REBAR AND CAP L.S. #19598 FOUND IN
PLACE; THENCE S75°09' 11 "E 0.78 FEET ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF THE ALLEY IN SAID
BLOCK 79 TO THE WEST SIDE OF THE VACATED PORTION OF THE ALLEY IN SAID BLOCK 79
(WHENCE A REBAR & CAP L.S. #16129 BEARS N08° W 0.47 FEET); THENCE N 14°50'49"E 20.39
FEET ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE VACATED PORTION OF THE ALLEY IN SAID BLOCK 79
(WHENCE A REBAR &.CAP L.S. #19598 BEARS N75009'1 F"W 1.00 FEET); THENCE N75009'1 I "W
101.40 FEET ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF THE ALLEY IN SAID BLOCK 79 (WHENCE A #5 REBAR
BEARS N35°E 0.67 FEET);THENCE N14°50'49"E 100.00 FEET ALONG THE EAST LINE OF NORTH
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MONARCH STREET TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID BLOCK 79 (WHENCE A REBAR &
CAP L.S. #16129 BEARS N73°E 0.59 FEET); THENCE S75°09' 11 "E 271.40 FEET ALONG THE SOUTH
LINE OF EAST BLEEKER STREET TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID BLOCK 79, A REBAR
& CAP L.S. #19598 FOUND IN PLACE; THENCE S14°50'49"W 119.39 FEET ALONG THE WEST LINE
OF NORTH MILL STREET(WHENCE A REBAR & CAP L.S. #19598 BEARS N14°50'49"E 0.50 FEET);
THENCE S75009' 11 "E 0.50 FEET; THENCE S I 4'50'49"W 100.70 FEE, A BRASS DISK L.S. #19598
FOUND IN PLACE; THENCE N75009' 11 "W 0.50 FEET, A BRASS DISK L.S. # 19598 FOUND IN
PLACE; THENCE S 14°50'49" W 0.30 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
PARCEL B:
A non-exclusive easement for purposes of maintaining two existing window wells, a portico and a stairwell to the
basement of the Hotel Jerome as set forth in an encroachment agreement recorded March 5, 1992 in Book 671 at
Page 33 (Affects Parcel A).
PARCEL C:
All of Lot M, the West ten feet of Lot N, and the East one-half of Lot L, The said East one-half of Lot L being
more particularly described as follows: that portion of Lot L lying easterly of a line drawn parallel with the side
lines of Lot L and equidistant therefrom and extending to the end lines of said Lot; all of said property being in
Block 79, City and Townsite of Aspen,
County of Pitkin, State of Colorado.
To be known as, upon compliance with requirements (h) and (i) herein:
Parcel A:
A PARCEL OF LAND SITUATED IN THE CITY AND TOWNSITE OF ASPEN, COLORADO, BEING ALL
OF LOTS A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, THE EAST HALF OF LOT L, ALL PORTION OF THE
VACATED ALLEY IN BLOCK 79 AND THAT PORTION OF MILL STREET ACCORDING TO THE
HOTEL JEROME LOT LINE ADJUSTMENT AND SUBDIVISION EXEMPTION PLAT FILED JUNE 1213
1991 AT RECEPTION NO. 331521, IN PLAT BOOK 26 AT PAGE 52, BEING MORE PARTICULARLY
DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID BLOCK 79 (A NO.5 REBAR AND YELLOW
PLASTIC CAP LS 19598); THENCE S 14°50'49" W ALONG THE WEST LINE OF NORTH MILL STREET A
DISTANCE OF 119.39 FEET (WHENCE A WITNESS CORNER A REBAR & CAP LS 19598 BEARS
N 14°50'49"E 0.50 FEET); THENCE S75°09' 11 "E A DISTANCE OF 0.50 FEET; THENCE S 14°50'49"W A
DISTANCE OF 100.70 FEET TO A BRASS DISK LS 19598 FOUND IN PLACE; THENCE N75°09' 11 "W A
DISTANCE OF 0.50 FEET TO A POINT ON THE AFOREMENTIONED WEST LINE OF NORTH MILL
STREET, A BRASS DISK LS 19598 FOUND IN PLACE; THENCE S 14°50'49" W ALONG SAID WEST LINE
A DISTANCE OF 0.30 FEET TO A POINT ON THE NORTHERLY LINE OF EAST MAIN STREET, A
BRASS DISK LS 19598 FOUND IN PLACE; THENCE N75°09'11"W ALONG SAID NORTHERLY LINE A
DISTANCE OF 225.78 FEET TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE EAST HALF OF LOT L (WHENCE
A WITNESS CORNER A PK NAIL AND ALUMINUM TAG LS25947 BEARS: S14°50'49"W 1.00 FOOT);
THENCE N14050'49"E A DISTANCE OF 120.39 TO A POINT ON THE NORTH LINE OF THE ALLEY IN
SAID BLOCK 79; THENCE N75°09' 1 I "W ALONG SAID NORTH LINE A DISTANCE OF 45.62 FEET TO A
POINT ON THE EASTERLY LINE OF NORTH MONARCH STREET (WHENCE A NO.5 REBAR BEARS
N35°E 0.67 FEET); THENCE N14050'49"E ALONG SAID EAST LINE A DISTANCE OF 100.00 FEET TO
THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID BLOCK 79; (WHENCE A WITNESS CORNER A NO.5 REBAR &
YELLOW PLASTIC CAP LS 16129 BEARS N730E 0.59 FEET); THENCE S75009' 11 "E ALONG THE SOUTH
LINE OF EAST BLEEKER STREET A DISTANCE OF 271.40 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
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Parcel B:
A non-exclusive easement for purposes of maintaining two existing window wells, a portico and a stairwell to the
basement of the Hotel Jerome as set forth in an encroachment agreement recorded March S, 1992 in Book 671 at
Page 33
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SCHEDULE B — Section 1
Requirements
The following requirements must be met:
a. Pay the agreed amounts for the interest in the land and/or for the mortgage to be insured.
b. Pay us the premiums, fees and charges for the policy.
C. Obtain a certificate of taxes due from the county treasurer or the county treasurer's authorized agent.
d. The Company will require that an Owner's Affidavit be completed by the party(s) named below before
the issuance of any policy of title insurance.
Party(s): Iconic Properties - Jerome. L.L.C., a Delax are limited liability comoan%
The Company reserves the right to add additional items or make further requirements after review of the
requested Affidavit.
e. Deed of Trust sufficient to encumber the estate or interest in the Land described or referred to herein for
the benefit of the Proposed Insured Lender.
f. Statement of Authority for Iconic Properties - Jerome. L.L.C.. a Delaware limited liability comoant
recorded February 10, 2015 at Reception No. 617308 discloses the following person(s) authorized to sign
on behalf of the entity, pursuant to Colorado Revised Statutes:
Marcus A. Watts, President
g. Furnish for recordation a full release of deed of trust:
Amount: $47,500,000.00
Trustor/Grantor: lconic Proaerties - Jerome. L.L.C.. a Dela\vare limited liability company
Trustee: Public Trustee of Pitkin County
Recording Date: February 10, 2015
Recording No: Reception No. 617311
h. Recordation of right-of-way vacation plat of a portion of Block 79, City of Aspen
i. Recordation of Aspen Times/Hotel Jerome Subdivision/PD plat
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SCHEDULE B — Section 2
Exceptions
Any policy we issue will have the following exceptions unless they are taken care of to our satisfaction:
1. Any facts, rights, interests or claims that are not shown by the Public Records but which could be
ascertained by an inspection of the Land or that may be asserted by persons in possession of the Land.
2. Easements, liens or encumbrances, or claims thereof, not shown by the Public Records.
3. Any encroachments, encumbrances, violation, variation, or adverse circumstance affecting the Title that
would be disclosed by an accurate and complete land survey of the Land and not shown by Public
Records.
4. Any lien or right to a lien, for services, labor or material heretofore or hereafter furnished, imposed by
law and not shown by the Public Records.
5. Defects, liens, encumbrances, adverse claims or other matters, if any, created, first appearing in the Public
Records or attaching subsequent to the effective date hereof but prior to the date the proposed Insured
acquires of record for the value the estate or interest or mortgage thereon covered by this Commitment.
NOTE: The above exception will not appear on policies where closing and settlement has been performed
by the Company.
6. Intentionally deleted.
7. Water rights, claims of title to water, whether or not these matters are shown by the Public Records.
8. All taxes and assessments, now or heretofore assessed, due or payable.
Note: Upon payment of 2014 taxes, said exception will be amended to read:
All taxes and assessments for the year 2015 and subsequent years, a lien but not yet due or payable.
9. Reservations and exceptions as set forth in the Deed from the City of Aspen recorded in and Book 59 at
Page 15; Book 59 at Page 159: Book 59 at Page 199. Book 59 at Page 200; Book 59 at Page 492 (as to
Parcel A) and Book 59 at Page 262 (as to Parcels A and C) providing as follows: "That no title shall be
hereby acquired to any mine of gold, silver, cinnabar or copper or to any valid mining claim or possession
held under existing laws".
10. Terms, conditions, provisions, agreements and obligations contained in the Notice of Historic designation
recorded January 13, 1975 in Book 295 at Page 515 (Affects Parcels A and C) and Ordinance 9, Series of
1982 recorded April 30, 1982 in Book 425 at Page 904 (Affects Parcel A) and Ordinance 5, Series of
1987 recorded December 07, 1988 in Book 580 at Page 244 (Affects Parcel C)
11. Utility easement and encroachment of window wells, portico and stairwell as shown on the Hotel Jerome
Lot Line Adjustment and Subdivision Exception Plat recorded June 12, 1991 in Plat Book 26 at Page 52
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and Hotel Jerome Planned Unit Development recorded January 30, 2007 in Plat Book 82 at Page 42.
(Affects Parcel A)
Note: Encroachment agreement recorded March 05, 1992 in Book 671 at Page 33.
12. Ordinance No. 5, Series of 1983 recorded May 17, 1983 in Book 445 at Pagre 81. (Affects Parcel A)
13. Terms, conditions, provisions, agreements and obligations contained in the Encroachment agreement
recorded March 05, 1992 in Book 671 at Page 33 Affects Parcel A).
14. Terms, conditions, provisions, agreements and obligations contained in the Lease as set forth below:
Recording Date: June 07, 2000
Recording No.: Reception No. 443995 (Affects Parcel C)
15. Roof overhangs disclosed on Survey of subject property recorded December 08, 2000 in Plat Book 55 at
PaC7e 1, .(Affects Parcel C)
16. Resolution of the Aspen Historic Preservation Commission recorded May 19, 2006 at Reception No.
?233 as Resolution No. 5 (Series of 2006). (Affects Parcel A)
17. Resolution of the Aspen Planning and Zoning Commission recorded October 26, 2006 at Reception No.
530238 as Resolution No. 29 (Series of 2006). (Affects Parcel A)
18. Resolution of the Aspen Historic Preservation Commission recorded January 25, 2007 at Reception 1`lo.
533744 at Resolution No. 37 ( Series of 2006). (Affects Parcel A)
19. Ordinance No. 42, Series of 2006 by Aspen City Council recorded January 30, 2007 at Reception No.
533926 and Notice of Approval thereto recorded March 20, 2012 at Reception No. 587589 and re-
recorded April 27, 2012 at Reception No. 58863:; and Amended Notice of approval recorded April 27,
2012 at Reception No. 58863=1. (Affects Parcel A)
20. Terms, conditions, provisions, agreements and obligations contained in the 2007 Hotel Jerome PUD
Agreement recorded January 30, 2007 at Reception No. 533928 and Amendments thereto recorded at
Reception No. 588636 and Reception No. 588637 and Notice of Approval thereto recorded March 20,
2012 at Receetion No. 587590 and amendment thereto recorded April 27, 2012 at Reception No. 588635.
(Affects Parcel A)
21. Resolution No. 37 (Series of 2014) by the Aspen Historic Preservation Commission recorded December
19, 2014 at Reception No. 616145.
22. Terms, conditions, provisions, agreements and obligations contained in the Ordinance No. 1, Series of
2016 as set forth below:
Recording Date: June 08, 2016
Recording No.: Reception No. 629856
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23. Any rights, interests, or claims which may exist or arise by reason of the following matters disclosed by
survey,
Job No.: 1679 -Update
Dated: December 19, 2014
Prepared by: High Country Engineering, Inc.
Matters shown: Encroachment of garage entrance drive and snowmelt system (Affects Parcel A)
24. Terms, conditions, provisions, agreements and obligations contained in the Right -of -Way Vacation Plat
as set forth below:
Recording Date:
Recording No.:
25. Terms, conditions, provisions, agreements and obligations contained in the Aspen Times/Hotel Jerome
Subdivision/PD plat as set forth below:
Recording Date:
Recording No.:
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EXHIBIT
July 22, 2016
&k. Justin Barker
Aspen Community Development Department
130 South Galena Street
Aspen, Colorado 81611
Re: Authorization to Represent
Dear Mr. Barker:
Please consider this letter to be our authorization for Sunny Vann of Vann Associates, LLC,
Planning Consultants, to represent us in submitting and facilitating the processing of our
application for Planned Development review of our proposed plans for restoration, renovation
and improvement of our Aspen Times and Hotel Jerome properties. A-. Vann is hereby
authorized to act on our behalf with respect to matters reasonably pertaining to submission and
your review of our application.
Should you have any questions, or if I can be of any further assistance, please do not
hesitate to call.
Yours truly,
ICONIC PROPERTIES- JEROME, LLC
Eric Williamson, Vice President
The Friedkin Group
13 75 Enclave Parkway Houston, TX 77077
(713) 580-3651
Agreement to Pay Application Fees
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I understand that the City has adopted, via Ordinance No., Series of 2011, review fees for Land Use applications and payment
of these fees is a condition precedent to determining application completeness. I understand that as the property owner that
I am responsible for paying all fees for this development application.
For flat fees and referral fees: I agree to pay the following fees for the services indicated. I understand that these flat fees are
non-refundable.
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For Deposit cases only: The City and I understand that because of the size, nature or scope of the proposed project, it is not
possible at this time to [snow the full extent or total costs involved in processing the apprication. I understand that additional
costs over and above the deposit may accrue. 1 understand and agree that it is impracticable for City staff to complete
processing, review and presentation of sufficient information to enable legally required findings to be made for project
consideration, unless invoices are paid in full.
The Gly and I understand and agree that invoices mailed by the City to the above fisted billing address and not returned to
the City shall be considered by the City as being received by me. I agree to remit payment within 30 days of presentation of
an invoice by the City for such services.
I have read, understood, and agree to the Land Use Review Fee Policy including consequences for no -payment. I agree to pay
the following Initial deposit amounts for the specified Hours of staff time. I understand that payment of a deposit does not
render and application complete or compliant with approval criteria. If actual recorded costs exveed the initial deposit, I
agree to pay additional monthly billings to the City to reimburse the City for the processing of my application at the hourly
rates hereinater stated.
$ 976. deposit far hours of Community Development Department staff time. Additional time
above the deposit amount will be billed at $MM per hour.
$ t7d*60 deposit for % hours of Engineering Department staff time. Additional time above the
deposit amount will be billed at $325AD per hour.
City of Aspen:
Jessica Garrow, AiCP
Community Development Director
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EXHIBIT
RESOLUTION NO. 34
(SERIES OF 2016)
A RESOLUTION OF THE ASPEN HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
APPROVING PLANNED DEVELOPMENT — DETAILED REVIEW, MAJOR
DEVELOPMENT FINAL, AND FINAL COMMERCIAL DESIGN FOR A SITE-
SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE HOTEL JEROME PLANNED
DEVELOPMENT LOCATED ON PROPERTIES COMMONLY KNOWN AS 310 & 330
E. MAIN STREET (LEGALLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT A TO THIS RESOLUTION),
CITY OF ASPEN, PITKIN COUNTY, COLORADO.
Parcel IDs: 2737-073-21-001 & 2737-073-21-003
WHEREAS, the Community Development Department received an application for the
Hotel Jerome PD (the Application) from Iconic Properties -Jerome, LLC (Applicant), represented
by Vann Associates for the following land use review approvals:
• Planned Development — Detailed Review, pursuant to Land Use Code Chapter 26.445.
• Commercial Design Review - Final, pursuant to Land Use Code Section 26.412.
• Major Development - Final for properties listed on the Inventory of Historic Landmark
Sites and Structures, pursuant to Land Use Code Section 26.415.
WHEREAS, all code citation references are to the City of Aspen Land Use Code in
effect on the day of initial application — September 8, 2014, as applicable to this Project: and.
WHEREAS, the Community Development Department received referral comments from
the Aspen Consolidated Sanitation District, City Engineering. Building Department, Fire
Protection District. Environmental Health Department. Parks Department, Aspen/Pitkin County
Housing Authority, Public Works Department, and the Transportation Department as a result of
the Development Review Committee meeting; and,
WHEREAS, said referral agencies and the Aspen Community Development Department
reviewed the proposed Application and recommended conditions: and.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 26.304.060 of the Land Use Code. the Community
Development Director may combine reviews where more than one (l) development approval is
being sought simultaneously: and.
WHEREAS, all required public noticing was provided as evidenced by an affidavit of
public noticing submitted to the record, a summary of public outreach was provided by the
applicant to meet the requirements of Land Use Code Section 26.304.035, and the public was
provided a thorough and full review of the proposed development: and,
WHEREAS, the Historic Preservation Commission reviewed the Application at a duly
noticed public hearing on November 30, 2016, continued from October 26. 2016 and November
9, 2016, during which the recommendations of the Community Development Director and
RECEPTION#: 634522,12/12/2016 at Hotel Jerorne
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Janice K. Vos Caudill, Pitkin County, CO Page I of 9
comments from the public were heard by the Historic Preservation Commission. and approved
with conditions via Resolution No. 34, Series of 2016 by a five to one (5 - 1) vote.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO THAT:
Section 1: Approvals
Pursuant to the procedures and standards set forth in Title 26 of the Aspen Municipal Code, the
City of Aspen Historic Preservation Commission hereby grants the Hotel Jerome Planned
Development — Detailed Review. Final Major Development and Final Commercial Design
approvals, subject to the conditions of approval as listed herein. The approved dimensions are
attached as Exhibit B.
1. The center mullion shall be removed from the ground floor window and transom on the
south fagade of the addition.
2. The sliding glass doors on the new addition shall be consolidated to four doors. No other
aspect of these doors shall change.
3. The development approvals granted herein shall constitute a site-specific development plan
vested for a period of three (3) years from the date of issuance of a development order.
However, any failure to abide by any of the terms and conditions attendant to this
approval shall result in the forfeiture of said vested property rights. Unless otherwise
exempted or extended, failure to properly record all plats and agreements required to be
recorded, as specified herein, within 180 days of the issuance date of the development
order shall also result in the forfeiture of said vested property rights and shall render the
development order void within the meaning of Section 26.104.050 (Void permits).
Zoning that is not part of the approved site-specific development plan shall not result in
the creation of a vested property right.
No later than fourteen (14) days following final approval of all requisite reviews necessary
to obtain a development order as set forth in this Ordinance, the City Clerk shall cause to be
published in a newspaper of general circulation within the jurisdictional boundaries of the
City of Aspen, a notice advising the general public of the approval of a site-specific
development plan and creation of a vested property right pursuant to this Title. Such notice
shall be substantially in the following form:
Notice is hereby given to the general public of' the approval of a site-specific
development plan, and the creation of a vested property right, valid for a period of three
(3) years, pursuant to the Land Use Code of the City of Aspen and Title 24. Article 68.
Colorado Revised Statutes, pertaining to the following described property: 310 & 330 E.
Main Street.
Nothing in this approval shall exempt the development order from subsequent reviews
and approvals required by this approval of the general rules, regulations and ordinances
or the City of Aspen provided that such reviews and approvals are not inconsistent with
this approval.
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The approval granted hereby shall be subject to all rights of referendum and judicial
review; the period of time permitted by law for the exercise of such rights shall not begin
to run until the date of publication of the notice of final development approval as required
under Section 26.304.070(A). The rights of referendum shall be limited as set forth in the
Colorado Constitution and the Aspen Home Rule Charter.
Pursuant to Section 26.445.090.A of the Land Use Code, the Applicant shall submit an approved
plan set to the Community Development Department within 180 days of Detailed Review
approval that meets the requirements of Section 26.490. Approval Documen/s. The 180 days shall
commence upon the issuance of a Development Order.
Section 2: Right -of -Way Vacation Plat
The Applicant shall record a right-of-way vacation plat that meets the requirements of Land Use
Code Section 26.490, Approval Documents. and Municipal Code Title 29, Engineering Design
.Standards, within 180 days of final approval. The 180 days shall commence upon the issuance of a
Development Order. The plat shall describe and depict the boundary of the vacation including
bearings and dimensions with adequate ties to existing monuments to permit accurate legal
definition.
Section 3: Subdivision/PD Plat and Agreement
The Applicant shall submit a Subdivision/PD plat and agreement (hereinafter "Agreement-) for
the approved lot merger that meets the requirements of the Land Use Code within 180 days of
final approval. The 180 days shall commence upon the issuance of a Development Order. The
recordation documents shall be submitted in accordance with the requirements of Section 26.490
Approval Documents of the Land Use Code.
a. In accordance in Section 26.490.040. Approval Documents Content and Form, the following
plans are required in the Approved Plan Set:
1. Final Commercial and Historic Design Review/ Architectural Character Plan.
2. Planned Development Project and Detail Review Plans.
3. Historic Preservation Plan.
4. Accessibility Plan.
5. Transportation Management Plan.
6. Landscape Character Plan.
7. Vegetation Removal/Protection Plan.
8. Public Infrastructure Plan.
9. Phasing Plan.
b. In accordance with Section 26.490.050. Development Agreements, a Development
Agreement shall be entered into with the City.
c. In accordance with Section 26.490.060. Financial and Site Protection Requirements, the
applicant shall provide a site protection guarantee and a site enhancement guarantee.
d. In accordance with Section 26.490.070, Performance Guarantees, the following guarantees
are required in an amount equal to 150% of the current estimated cost of the improvement:
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l . Landscape Guarantee.
2. Historic Preservation Guarantee.
3. Public Facilities and Public Infrastructure Guarantee.
4. Storm Water and Drainage Improvements Guarantee.
Section 4: Enineerina Department
The Applicant's design shall be compliant with all sections of the City of Aspen Municipal
Code, Title 21 and all construction and excavation standards published by the Engineering
Department.
Drainage:
• The project shall meet the Engineering Design Standards (the "EDS") and the Urban
Runoff Management Plan (the "URMP''). A full major drainage report and plan that
meets UR.MP and EDS must be submitted at building permit that provides for the WQCV
and for conveyance of the 100 -yr event from the site to the City of Aspen Stormsewer
system.
• All Best Management Practices (BMPs) which treat onsite runoff shall be placed entirely
within the property boundary. A BMP placed in the right-of-way must have special
approval from the City Engineering Department and must treat right-of-way runoff that is
tributary to the BMP.
• All garage drains shall be tied to the sanitary sewer after being routed through a sand oil
separator.
• Downspout and onsite storm sewer pipe routing shall be investigated and confirmed prior
to building permit issuance.
Snow Storage:
• A minimum functional area equaling 30% of the paved area shall be provided contiguous
to the paved and designed to accommodate snow storage. For heated areas. the
functional area can be reduced to 10%.
Sidewalk and Curb and Gutter:
• All sidewalk, curb and gutter must meet the Engineering Standards as outlined in Title 21
and the Engineering Design Standards adopted by Title 29.
• The City right-of-way along Mill Street adjacent to the property shall be brought up to
current City standards by incorporating the Mill Street Complete Street design into the
project. At building permit. additional survey points and detail shall be incorporated into
the applicant Design. Alterations to the Complete Street plan may be necessary to tie into
the projects proposed conditions.
Construction Management
• The plan must include a planned sequence of construction that minimizes construction
impacts. The plan shall describe mitigation for parking, staging/encroachments, and truck
traffic.
Section 5: Fire Mitigation
All codes adopted by the Aspen Fire Protection District shall be met. subject to review and
approval by the Fire Marshall.
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Section 6: Parks Department
Tree removal permits are required prior to issuance of a building permit for any demolition or
significant site work. Mitigation for removals must be met by paying cash in lieu, planting on
site, or a combination of both, pursuant to Chapter 13.20 of the City Municipal Code.
Silva cells are required in both the Mill Street and Main Street rights -of way. Irrigation is
required for each tree. Permeable pavers are acceptable in the City right-of-way, but may require
a concrete edge around tree wells. "free grates will require break away design for future tree
growth. Minimum 30" good soil required for tree wells. Electric power connections/stations need
to be outside of root balls of trees. Street tree variety must be Norway Maple (Emerald Queen).
Final landscape planting list to be approved by the City Forester prior to recordation of final plan
set.
Section 7: Aspen Consolidated Sanitation District Requirements
Service is contingent upon compliance with the District's rules, regulations, and specifications,
which are on file at the District office.
The applicant shall fund the relocation of the manhole due to the vacation of the alley ROW
behind the old Aspen Times building.
ACSD will review the approved Drainage plans to assure that clear water connections (roof.
foundation, perimeter, patio drains) are not connected to the sanitary sewer system.
On-site utility plans require approval by ACSD.
Oil and Grease interceptors (NOT traps) are required for all food processing establishments.
Locations of food processing shall be identified prior to building permit.
Oil and Sand separators are required for parking garages and vehicle maintenance
establishments.
• Driveway entrance drains must drain to drywells.
• Elevator shafts drains must flow thru o/s interceptor
Old service line connections must be excavated and abandoned at the main sanitary sewer line
according to specific ACSD requirements.
Below grade development may require installation of a pumping system.
One tap is allowed for each building. Shared service line agreements will be required where
more than one unit is served by a single service line.
Subject to the provisions of the final plat, permanent improvements are prohibited in sewer
easements or right of ways. Landscaping plans will require approval by ACSD where soft and
hard landscaping may impact public ROW or easements to be dedicated to the district.
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All ACSD fees must be paid prior to the issuance of building permit.
Where additional development would produce flows that would exceed the planned reserve
capacity of the existing system (collection system and or treatment system) an additional
proportionate fee will be assessed to eliminate the downstream collection system or treatment
capacity constraint. Additional proportionate fees would be collected over time from all
development in the area of concern in order to fund the improvements needed.
Where additional development would produce flows that would overwhelm the planned capacity
of the existing collection system and or treatment facility, the development will be assessed fees
to cover the costs of replacing the entire portion of the system that would be overwhelmed. The
District would fund the costs of constructing reserve capacity in the area of concern (only for the
material cost difference for larger line).
The glycol heating and snow melt system must be designed to prohibit and discharge of glycol to
any portion of the public and private sanitary sewer system. The glycol storage areas must have
approved containment facilities.
The applicant's engineer must furnish average and peak flows as well as service size for both
buildings prior to final design.
The applicant will need to provide plans showing that the pool drain sizes conform to district
regulations.
Soil Nails are not allowed in the public ROW above ASCD main sewer lines and within 3 feet
vertically below an ACSD main sewer line.
Section 8: Environmental Health Department
The Applicants shall obtain Special Review approval from the Environmental Health
Department in accordance with Municipal Code Chapter 12.10 in order to eliminate the
trash/recycle area required for the new construction, prior to issuance of building permit.
Section 9: Water/Utilities Department
The Applicants shall comply with the City of Aspen Water System Standards. with Title 25, and
with the applicable standards of Title 8 (Water Conservation and Plumbing Advisory Code) of
the Aspen Municipal Code, as required by the City of Aspen Water Department. All Water
System Distribution standards in place at the time of building permit shall apply, and all tap fees
will be assessed per applicable codes and standards. Utility placement and design shall meet
adopted City of Aspen standards.
Section 10: Outdoor Lighting and Signage
All outdoor lighting and all signage shall meet the requirements of the Aspen Municipal Code.
The Main Street fagade of the Aspen "Times building shall include the existing signage. This
signage is exempt from sign allotment calculations. All other signage shall be approved pursuant
to the Land Use Code in effect at the time of application for a sign permit.
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Section 11: Buildine Department
All applicable building and accessibility codes in place at the time of building permit shall be
met.
Section 12: TIA
At building permit, the applicant will mitigate for the 1.4 new vehicle trips per day calculated to
be generated by this project. The methodology will be reviewed and approved by the City
Engineering Department and Transportation Department.
Section 13: Prior Apnrovals
All prior land use approvals or conditions of approval associated with the subject properties that
have not been specifically modified through this approval shall remain in full force and etTect.
Section 14•
All material representations and commitments made by the Applicant pursuant to the development
proposal approvals as herein awarded, whether in public hearing or documentation presented before
the Community Development Department, the Historic Preservation Commission or the Aspen City
Council, are hereby incorporated in such plan development approvals and the same shall be
complied with as if fully set forth herein, unless amended by an authorized entity.
Section 15:
This Resolution shall not affect any existing litigation and shall not operate as an abatement of
any action or proceeding now pending under or by virtue of the ordinances repealed or amended
as herein provided, and the same shall be conducted and concluded under such prior ordinances.
Section 16:
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this Resolution is for any reason
held invalid or unconstitutional in a court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be
deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and shall not affect the validity of the
remaining portions thereof.
FINALLY, adopted, passed and approved this 30'h day of November, 2016.
Appr ed a form:
Andra an, Assistant t Attorney
Attest:
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Kathy Strickland, Deputy City Clerk
Attachments:
Exhibit A: Legal Descriplions
Exhibit B: Approved Dimensions
A roved as to content
Willis Pernber, Chair
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Exhibit A — Legal Descriptions
310 E. Main Street — All of Lot M. the west ten (10) feet of Lot N. and the east one-half of Lot L.
the said east one-half of Lot L being more particularly described as follows: that portion of Lot L
lying easterly of a line drawn parallel with the side lines of Lot L and equidistant therefrom and
extending to the end lines of said lot: all of said property being in Block 79, City and Townsite of
Aspen.
330 E. Main Street — A parcel of land situated in the City and Townsite of Aspen, Colorado.
being all of Lots A. B, C, D, E, F, G. H, I, O, P. Q, R, S, and the East 20.00 feet of Lot N. all in
Block 79, together with the East 170.00 feet of the Alley in said Block 79. Vacated by Ordinance
No. 1 (Series of 1951) of the City of Aspen, Colorado, according to the Hotel Jerome Lot Line
Adjustment and Subdivision Exemption plat filed June 12, 1991 at Reception No. 331521, in
Plat Book 26 at Page 52.
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Exhibit B — Approved Dimensions
Dimensions
Approved
Minimum (gross) lot size
54,372 sf
Maximum height
Aspen Times— 16' (21'6' false front)
New lodge structure — 33'6" at the Main St. sidewalk
Hotel Jerome — 54'6" for existing development
Minimum floor height
Aspen Times — 11'3" first floor
New lodge structure — 107' first floor floor -to -floor
9' upper floors floor -to -ceiling
Cumulative FARC
2.5:1 or 123,149 sf
Commercial FARC
0.46:1 or 22,833 sf
Lodge FARC
2.03:1 or 100,316 sf
Average lodge unit size
572 sf
Maximum lodge unit size
2,079 sf (for 2 units in new structure)
Commercial net leasable
20,680 sf
Lodge net livable
58.278 sf
Lodge units/keys/bedrooms
96/102/102
Public Amenityt
9.185 sf (18.6%)
Minimum off-street parking spaces
47
FAR and Public Ameniacalculated based on a net lot size of 49,304 square teet.
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EXHIBIT
DEVELOPMENT ORDER
of the
City of Aspen
Community Development Department
This Development Order, hereinafter "Order", is hereby issued pursuant to Section 26.304.070,
"Development Orders", and Section 26.308.010, "Vested Property Rights", of the City of Aspen
Municipal Code. This Order allows development of a site specific development plan pursuant to
the provisions of the land use approvals, described herein. The effective date of this Order shall
also be the initiation date of a three-year vested property right. The vested property right shall
expire on the day after the third anniversary of the effective date of this Order, unless a building
permit application submittal is accepted and deemed complete by the Chief Building Official,
pursuant to Section 26.304.090, or unless an exemption, extension, reinstatement, or a revocation
is issued by City Council pursuant to Section 26.308.010. After Expiration of vested property
rights, this Order shall remain in full force and effect, excluding any growth management
allotments granted pursuant to Section 26.470, but shall be subject to any amendments to the
Land Use Code adopted since the effective date of this Order.
This Development Order is associated with the property noted below for the site specific
development plan as described below.
Iconic Properties -Jerome, LLC, 1375 Enclave Parkway, Houston, TX 77077
Property Owner's Name, Mailing Address
310 E. Main Street — All of Lot M, the west ten (10) feet of Lot N. and the east one-half of Lot L,
the said east one-half of Lot L being more particularly described as follows: that portion of Lot L
tyro easterly of a line drawn parallel with the side lines of Lot L and equidistant therefrom and
extending to the end lines of said lot, all of said property being in Block 79, City and Townsite of
Aspen Parcel ID #2737-073-21-001
330 E. Main Street — A parcel of land situated in the City and Townsite of Aspen, Colorado,
being all of Lots A. B. C, D. E., F. G, H. I, O, P. Q, R. S. and the East 20.00 feet of Lot N. all in
Block 79, together with the East 170.00 feet of the Alley in said Block 79, Vacated by Ordinance
No. 1 (Series of 195 1) of the Cfty of Aspen, Colorado, according to the Hotel Jerome Lot Line
Adjustment and Subdivision Exemption plat filed June 12, 1991 at Reception No. 331521, in
Plat Book 26 at Page 52. Parcel ID #2737-073-21-003.
Legal Description and Street Address of Subject Property
The applicant has received approval to renovate the existing Aspen Times building, construct a
new addition, renovate the existing courtyard, and reconfigure some lodge rooms and amenities
in the existing Hotel Jerome.
Written Description of the Site -Specific Plan and/or Attachment Describing Plan
Planned Development— Detailed Review, Final Maior Development Review, Final Commercial.
Design Review approvals by the Historic Preservation Commission via Resolution No. 34, Series
of 2016.
Land Use Approvals) Received and Dates (Attach Final Ordinances or Resolutions)
December 8 2016.
Effective Date of Development Order (Same as date of publication of notice of approval.)
December 9. 2019.
Expiration Date of Development Order (The extension, reinstatement, exemption from expiration
and revocation may be pursued in accordance with Section 26.308.010 of the City of Aspen
Municipal Code)
Issued this 2nd day of December, 2016, by the City of Aspen Community Development
Director.
J4ssi4 Garrow, C�+munity Development Director