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HomeMy WebLinkAboutminutes.apz.19690224 ,.-...~ / , ~ RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 100 Leaves M 10 C.~. HOECKEL B. B. II L. co. Special Meeting Aspen Planning & Zoning February 24, 1969 Meeting was called to order by the Chairman at 1:40 p.m. with the follow- ing members present: Chairman George Heneghan Robin Molny Francis Whitaker Dale Mars Absent: Councilman John Benninghoff - excused Yvan Tache - excused Mayor Robert Barnard - see late arrival Guests: Jack Walls Janver Derrington Robert Sterling Proposal for scale control, and ne~ght of buildings was submitted by Molny, Walls, Sterling and Derrington. Chairman Heneghan complimented Walls, Sterling, Derrington and Molny for the tremendous work put into the proposal. Robin Molny outlined the following proposal to the Commission: PROBLEM A. Monolithic Buildings 1. Monotonous 2. Fill Blocks 3. Block Sun 4. Block Views B. Lack of open space for public C. Bonus incentives poorly defined OBJECTIVES A. More open space at ground level B. More variety in shapes of buildings C. Preserve as much sun and view as possible D. Do not penalize the developer E. Offer better bonus incentives DEFINITIONS Required Open Space - Open space from ground level to sky, not to be used for vehicles, trash, storage, etc. (One side open to a street) Building Frontage - That portion of the front of the building which is within 50% of the depth of the lot from the front lot line. Public Way - Open space from ground level to sky available to the public and open on at least one side to a street or arcade, not to be used for vehicles, Nl? 10 --. RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 100 Leaves MIO C.~.HOECKELB.B.IIL.CO. P & Z, Special Meeting, 2/24/69, continued. Public Arcade - trash, storage, etc. A covered passage at ground level available to the public, a minimum of 12' wide and open on at least two sides (one side open to a street). SOLUTIONS A. Establish a required open space of 25% of the total area of the building site. B. Limit 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. maximum 9 Lots 8 Lots 7 Lots 6 Lots 5 Lots 4 Lots 3 Lots 2 Lots 1 Lot Corner building frontage: (100' x 270') (100' x 240') (100' x 210') (100' x 180') (100' x 150') (100' x 120') (100' X 90') (100' x 60' ) (100' x 30' ) Lot (100' x 30' ) 135' 128' 120' 109' 96' 81' 64' 45' 30' 100' a. Elements of the building which are higher than two stories shall have the same limitations as listed above for their aggregate length facing the front lot line. C. Maintain the present gross building area. area of the lot. floor area ratio (F.A.R.) of allowable (G.B.A.) is equal to 2-1/2 times the total D. Buildings may be built in elements of two, four and six stories with the following total floor area limitations: 1. Two Stories 30% of G.B.A. 2. Four Stories 30% of G.B.A. 3. Six Stories 40% of G.B.A. 2. Incentives For each square foot of public way, 5 square feet of floor area may be added to the six story element. For each square foot of arcade, three square feet may be added to the six story element. Bonus areas may be in the form of additional stories, not to exceed ten stories. E. Bonus 1. 3. Mr. Molny stated the four gentlement who worked on this proposal would be attending the Council public hearing this date. Discussed the hardship involved to existing builings. Molny stated he felt the existing structures could appeal to the Board of Adjustment on the basis of hardship. Questioned was raised as to whether open space could be on the alley i.e. Aspen Square. Commission agreed to amend the definition of open space and arcade to include (one side open to a street). Nt? 11 .,,-.....-..- --~-.....- -- RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 100 Leaves MIO C.~.HOECKELB.B.IIL.CO. P & Z, Special Meeting, 2/24/69, continued. It was pointed out this proposal pertains to only the C-l and C-C zones. Mr. Mars pointed out he had talked to the fire chief and was told with the present equipment the fire department cannot reach the top of 4 buildings in town at the present time. A truck necessary to reach a 10 story buiding would cost $90,000. Molny moved to accept this proposal and recommend same to the City Council. Seconded by Whitaker. Roll call vote - Mars aye; Barnard aye; Molny aye; Whitaker aye; Heneghan aye. Chairman Heneghan stated a request has been made by the Metro Sanitation District as to the feelings of the Commission of the plans they have proposed. Commission agreed to discuss this at the next regular meeting. Subdivision Regulations - Barnard moved to recommend the subdivision regulations proposed with the minor revisions on mountain subdivisions, street paving and the placement of utilities, revisions submitted at a later date. Seconded by Molny. Roll call vote - Molny aye; Barnard aye; Whitaker aye; Mars aye; Heneghan aye. Mars moved to adjourn at 2:30 p.m., seconded by Molny. meeting adjourned. All in favor, ~.~ / / \ J Secretary Nt? 12