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HomeMy WebLinkAboutminutes.apz.19700303 ........ ,.. -~.,- FORM 'I C. F. HO~Cl(EL B, B. II L. CO. RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 100 Leaves Adiourned Meeting Aspen Planning & Zoning March 3, 1970 Meeting was called to order by Chairman Robin Molny at 5:05 p.m. with Francis Whitaker, James Breasted, William Tharp. Tom Wells excused. Minutes Whitaker moved to approve the minutes of the Commission of February 13th, 17th and 18th as prepared and mailed by the Secretary. Seconded by Breasted. Roll call vote - Whitaker aye; Breasted aye; Molny aye; Tharp aye. Height of Fences Chairman Molny opened the public hearing on height of fences. Francis Whitaker infomed the Commission this regulation was left out in the drafting of the new zoning ordinance of 1967. Clayton Meyring, Building Inspector suggest the Commission use the original regulation and just insert this in the ordinance. John Gilmore arrived. Mr. Whitaker suggest including the C-2, C-C and AR-l at the sametime with the requirement of 6' or 7' maximum height of fences under supplementary regulations. Mr. Meyring stated under the definition of a structure that anything over 6' is considered a structure and would have to abide by the set back requirements etc. Whitaker moved that a draft ordinance be prepared cov- eting the matter that has been discussed today and draft ready by the next meeting for consideration. Seconded by Tharp. To clarify, Whitaker stated on the baSis of 6' maximum in all commercial zones. the draft would be prepared .~ - in the AR zones and 7' Tharp to work with Chairman Molny on the draft ordinance. Roll call vote - Vidal aye; Tharp aye; Breasted aye; Whitaker aye; Gilmore aye; Molny aye. Chairman Molny closed the public hearing. Minutes Minutes, February 24th correction - Page 2, Paragraph 2 _ Charles Vidal stated he felt there may be a problem in going out for a significant amount of funds to solve this specific highway problem as it relates to again at some future point and time going to the same types of people for a significant amount of dollars to solve our total planning problem. Just concerned that the fund raising capability might be diluted by this dual activity. Whitaker moved to approve the minutes of February 24th as corrected, prepared and mailed by the Secretary. - 1 - ""-'-<"'."'''''.~'''''~'''"....O' ',.,,~,.' ."H""_'~'",,,,,,,,__,,_~_~, _" ,..--,._--- FORM 'I C.F.HO~Cl(ELB.B,llL.ca. RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 100 Leaves Adiourned Meeting, P & Z, 3/3/70, Continued. Seconded by Tharp. Roll call vote - Gilmore aye; Whitaker aye; Breasted aye; Molny aye; Tharp aye; Vidal aye. Highway Chairman Molny informed the Commission there would be a public meeting at the Aspen Institute, March 4th 7:30 p.m. with Mr. Prosence of the State Highway Dept. Chairman Molny opened the public hearing relative to Highway 82 and its deletion from the Master Plan. Chairman Molny outlined recent action of the City Council rescinding the stand taken by the previous Council. James Breasted questioned if in deleting this from the Master Plan, would something have to be put in its place. Mr. Whitaker stated no, and suggest we insert the present 2 lane highway. Francis Whitaker and Robin Molny to work on a draft ordinance with the City Attorney. Chairman Molny closed the public hearing. Signs & Trademarks Chairman Molny opened the public hearing on buildings resembling signs or trademarks. The following draft recommendation prepared for the County was read by Chairman Molny: I~ny structure, reproduction, facsimile, statue, or device used or intended in whole or in part, for advertising, promotion or identification purposes shall, for the purposes of this resolution, be a sign and shall be subject to applicable provisions of this reso lution. No statue, facsimile, or physical reproduction, or advertising device or structure, except as may be within permitted showcases, and window displays, shall be installed, erected or used, except by approval of the P & Z". Discussed for example stained glass windows in churches or the Crystal Palace being considered as a trademark and at the sametime are acceptable. It was pointed out there is a danger in the passing of ordinances where you build in the granting of variances. It was suggested the definition of a sign should be reviewed and clarified. Vidal to work with Chairman Molny on a draft ordinance. Chairman Molny closed the public hearing. Stream Margins public hearing was opened by Chairman Molny. - 2 - ,.,' -""~'--"'-"'_~~""'~k'_~~_." '., __'..~"'__.." "_'~"""'_'~_'"____"" -_.,--~~'"-_..,--""~~~.,_.._- FORM'.I C.F.HOECKELB.B.llL.CO. RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 100 Leaves Adiourned Meeting, P & Z, 3/3/70, continued. Stream Margins Chairman Molny pointed out the Roaring Fork River passes through all zones with the exception of C-l and C-C. Mr. Molny suggest a set back be established from the high water mark and read the recommendation submitted to the County P & Z as follows: 'With the exception of crossing bridges, structures for irrigation, drainage, erosion and flood control, water diversion and stream regulation, no structures, embankments or fills shall be placed so as to obstruct or impede flows below the high water line of any defined stream channel and no above ground structure shall be placed closer than ten feet from the high water line of a defined natural stream channel." Mr. Molny also suggest that a bonus be built in so that for every foot of set back you would be allowed additional square footage in building area. Discussed for what purposes the set back area could be used for. Mr. Whitaker suggest investigation trail-right-of=way and pedestrian easements. Further discussed how the high water mark could be established, and it was felt due to the change from year to year in this regard, this should be left up to the discretion of the building inspector. Hal Clark, County Building Inspector, stated the County P & Z this date discussed a revision on the set back for stream margins from 10' to 20'. Breasted to work with Chairman Molny on a draft ordinance on the basis of 20' set back and leaving this up to the discretion of the building inspector as to the cal culation. Chairman Molny closed the public hearing. Leased parking - tabled. County P & Z Liaison Member Chairman Molny asked for a volunteer as a liaison member to the County P & Z. James Breasted volunteered. Density, Open Space Resolution - Chairman Molny read the draft resolution prepared by Attorney Kern. (See Density & Open Space Attached) Discussed whether the C-2 zone is included in this draft ordinance. Chairman Molny to check with Attorney Kern to see if the C-Z zone is covered. Chairman Molny request all members review the draft ordinance and phone comments to him. Discussed Secti on 5, Page 3 as relates to dormitories and changing this from 500 sq.ft. to 375 sq.ft. Mr. Vidal reported in Snowmass they are requ~r~ng for every 10,000 sq.ft., 100 sq.ft. per person be devoted to employee housing. - 3 - ~..."_~_~.-_....._,_ '"0'-.'...,,-, .." "_'_'~"'~"', ~ORM '" C. F. HQECHL B, a. /I: L. ca. RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 100 Leaves Floor Area Barnard's Proposal En. large C-C Resolutinn n PUD Adiourned Meeting, P & Z, 3/3/70, continued. John Gilmore left the meeting. Clayton Meyring suggest a definition of floor area be included in this ordinance, this is not clear as to whether this includes inside gardens, staircases or balconies. Discussed Barnard's proposal made at the City Council public hearing relating to enlarging the C-C zone. Commission request this be listed on the P & Z list of committments. Tharp moved to adopt Resolution #7, Series of 1970 as read. Seconded by Vidal. Roll call vote - Whitaker aye; Breasted aye; Tharp aye; Vidal aye; Molny aye. James Breasted submitted a report on Planned Unit Development. Tharp moved to adjourn at 6:35 p.m., seconded by Vidal. All in favor, meeting adjourned. l. ~~~~, ~~~ Lorraine Graves, Secretary PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ASPEN RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 100 Leaves '~lt C.I".lIo)(CUl.....l.C~. RESOLUTION 1F 7 Series of 1970 WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission for the City of Aspen has determined through reports and investigation a need to further control and limit the densities in AR-l, C-C, C-l and C-Z zoned areas within the City of Aspen; and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission for the Cityof Aspen has determined a need to provide for open spaces within the ~ned areas of C-l and C-C of the City of Aspen; and WHEREAS, a public hearing before the Planning and Zoning Com- mission of the City of Aspen has been held in accordance with C.R.S. 1963, 139-59-8. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning and Zoning Commission for the City of Aspen that the '~ensity of Dwelling Units", as outlined in the 1966 Aspen Area General P1anl; be amended to provide densities as set out in the recommended zoning ordinance, attached hereto. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Planning and Zoning Commission for the City of Aspen recommend to the City Council of the City of Aspen the adoption of the proposed zoning ordinance, attached hereto, requiring open spaces in C-1 and C-C zoned areas of the City of Aspen, and changing density requirements and floor area ratios in C-1, C-C and AR-1 districts within the City of Aspen. DATED THIS .3rn DAY OF MARCH, 1970. MEMBERS VOTING AYE: MEMBERS VOTING NAY: Francis Whit~kpr .T~me~ Rrp.~~t:prl Willimn ThRrp Charlef; Vic1;:11 Robin Molny -,,'. .-- " " CHAIRMAN . " .'