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ORDINANCE NO. 29
(Series of 1983)
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AN APPROVED SPA PRECISE PLAN FOR LOT 3 OF
THE TRUEMAN NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL PROJECT, THE ELEMENTS OF WHICH
PRECISE PLAN WILL CONSTITUTE THE DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS FOR LOT 3
OF THE TRUEMAN NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL PROJECT AS PROVIDED FOR
UNDER SECTION 24-7.2 OF THE ASPEN MUNICIPAL CODE
WHEREAS, Lot 3 of the Trueman Neighborhood Commercial Project
is part of an existing SPA plan and the development of the lot
requires that an amendment to the SPA be processed by approval of
the specific development plat for Lot 3, and
WHEREAS, the applicant has made efforts to respond to the
very sensitive nature of surrounding land uses, and
WHEREAS, one important concession offered by the applicant is
the dedication to the Ctiy of the rear 115 feet of the property
for use as a park, and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission and the City
Council feel that the relocation of the trail to the west side of
the property affords open space views and is preferable to its
location on the east side, but will require that certain easements
be secured, and
WHEREAS, the project does conform to all area and bulk
requirements of the underlying S/C/I zone, except for the location
of the Koch Lumber Co. building (which will contain the manager's
office and apartment) which necessitates the adoption of a 5 foot
front yard setback requirement, and
WHEREAS, the project has been reviewed in accordance with the
criteria of Section 24-12.5 and was found to be in substantial
compliance, and
WHEREAS, the Aspen Planning and Zoning Commission held public
hearings on April 5, 1983, and April 26, 1983, at which time it
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did consider adoption of a precise plan for Lot 3 of the Trueman
Neighborhood Commercial Project, and
WHEREAS, the Aspen Planning and Zoning Commission subse-
quently approved Resolution 83-4 of the precise development plan
for Lot 3 of the Trueman Neighborhood Commercial Project, and
WHEREAS, the site design as finally approved represents the
precise plan for development of Lot 3 of the Trueman Neighborhood
Commercial Project, will set the area and bulk requirements for
the property and will constitute a duly enacted amendment to the
general SPA plan for the Trueman Neighborhood Commercial Project,
and
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the proposed precise
plan presented and wishes to approve the same as provided for
under Section 24-7.2 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO:
Section 1
That it does hereby adopt the precise plan for specially
planned area, pertaining to Lot 3 of the Trueman Neighborhood Com-
mercial Project, Aspen, Pitkin County, Colorado, a copy of which
is attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. All
development in Lot 3 of the Trueman Neighborhood Commercial Pro-
ject shall be in conformance with the elements of the precise
plan, and the definitional, regulatory and other general provi-
sions of Chapter 24 of the Aspen Municipal Code shall, when not in
conflict with the approved plan, continue with equal force and
effect within such area. Subsequent to the effective date of this
ordinance, a copy of this approved precise plan shall be recorded
in the office of the Pitkin County Clerk and Recorder and remain
of public record; and, shall constitute the development regula-
tions applicable to Lot 3 of the Trueman Neighborhood Commercial
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Project unless and until amended by the authority of the City of
Aspen.
Section 2
The permitted uses according to the precise plan are those
uses permitted in the S/C/I zone.
Section 3
That area and bulk requirements for the site are determined
by the precise plan for SPA and shall be as follows:
Lot Area 1.147 acres
Minimun Lot Width 100 feet
Minimum Front Yard 5 feet (from Puppy
Smith Street)
Minimum Side Yard No requirement
Minimum Rear Yard No requirement
Maximum Building Height 32 feet
Minimum Distance Between Buildings No requirement
Proposed Structures As depicted on SPA
Submission Plan
Off-street parking As per Section 24-4.5
Aspen Zoning Code
External Floor Area Ratio 1:1
Internal Floor Area Ratio No requirement
Such precise plan shall include the dedication to the City of
the rear 115 feet of the property for use as a park.
Section 4
That approval of the precise plan for SPA is made subject to
the following conditions:
(1) Retention of the existing easement for storm drainage
and access to Jenny Adair Park along the westerly property line.
(2) Evidence of agreement from the Aspen Sanitation District
and Holy Cross Electric with the plan regarding existing facili-
ties, setback needs and potential relocations prior to final Coun-
cil approval.
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(3) Evidence of assurance from adjacent property owners that
easements are available to accommodate the trail relocation, grad-
ing and landscape needs prior to moving the trail.
(4) Repositioning the location of the storage buildings and
the Koch Lumber Co. structure such that a 5 foot front yard exists
on Puppy Smith Street.
(5) Grading and access requirements for the parcel be sub-
mitted to and accepted by the City Engineering Department prior to
construction.
(6) The Koch Lumber Co. building (manager's office and resi-
dence) be hooked up to City Water and AMSD sanitary sewer lines.
(7) Signage be provided on-site to notice vehicle operators
of the 15 minute idling ordinance.
(8) All run-off from paved areas and roof drainage be con-
tained on the site.
(9) Provision of three parking spaces at the Koch Lumber Co.
building site.
(10) Fencing be provided of natural materials which is high
enough to obscure the view of first level storage activity.
(11) Lighting be low-key and have limited hours of use in
consideration of the wildlife sanctuary.
Section 5
That the City commits to negotiate and, if possible, purchase
the easement on the west side of the property for trail and land-
scape purposes.
Section 6
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or
portion of this ordinance is for any reason held invalid or
unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such
portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent
provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the
remaining portions thereof.
'Section 7
A public hearing on the ordinance shall be held on the
day of , 1983, at 5:00 P.M. in
the City Council Chambers, Aspen City Hall, Aspen, Colorado, 15
days prior to which hearing notice of the same shall be published
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once in a newspaper of general circulation within the City of
Aspen.
INTRODUCED, READ AND ORDERED published as provided by law by
the City Council of the City of Aspen on the __ day of
, 1983.
Herman Edel, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kathryn S. Koch, City Clerk
FINALLY adopted, passed and approved this day of
, 1983.
Herman Edel, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kathryn S. Koch, City Clerk