HomeMy WebLinkAboutordinance.council.012-01 ORDINANCE NO. 12
Series of 2001
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF
ASPEN (SECTION 26.104.072); CHANGING ZONING AND PLAN CHECK FEES
WHEREAS, the City Council has adopted a policy of requiring consumers and users
of the miscellaneous City of Aspen programs and services'to pay fees that fairly
approximate the costs of providing such programs and services; and
WHEREAS, the Community Development Director has determined that an error
was made in method of caiculating the 2001 Zoning Fees and the scale of zoning fees that
were approved pursuant to Ordinance 57, series of 2000.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ASPEN, COLORADO:
Section 1
That Section 26.104:072 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which
section establishes zoning fees, is hereby amended to read as follows:
26.104.072 Zoning fees.
Zoning shall be charged the following fees for the services listed:
I. Building plan checks by zoning (a $100.00 deposit shall be collected at
building permit application submittal):
A. RESIDENTIAL~ AGRICULTURAL~ AND PUBLIC USES
WITHIN THE PUBLIC ZONE DISTRICT
1. Bear Proof Trash Container (Zoning & Building) $50.00
2. Manufactured Housing without basement $100.00
3. Manufactured Housing with basement $100.00
4. New Work and Major Repair/Remodeling Change Orders
Up To 500 s.f. $100.00
501 - 3,500 s.f. $. 13/s.f.
3,501 - 10,000 s.f. $490 plus $.30/s.f. for
each additional foot over
3,501 s.f
10,000 + s.f. $2,440 plus $.35/s.f.
for each additional
foot over 10,000 s.f
5. Minor Repair/Remodel and Change Orders $100.00
(Note: Minor applications request no changes to floor area, use, height
and/or footprint. Those applications which are not Minor are consider
Major.)
B. NON-RESIDENTIAL
I. Bear Proof Trash Containers (Zoning & Building $50.00
2. New Work, Major Repair/Remodeling and Change Orders
Up To 500 s.f. $100.00
501 - 5,000 s.f. $.30 s.f.
5,001 + 10,000 s.f $1450 plus $.60/s.f. for
each additional foot over
5,001 s.f.
10,001 + greater s.f $4450 plus $.70/s.f. for
each additional foot over
10,001
2. Minor Remodel/Repair/Change Orders. $85
(Note: Minor applications request no changes to floor area, use, height
and/or footprint. Those applications which are not Minor are consider
Major.)
C. ZONING ENFORCEMENT FEES
1. Projects constructed without permits, fees are doubled as a penalty,
2. PENALTY PROVISION
A penalty fee for enforcement actions requiting a land use
approval $650.00
3. Sign permits:
Processing and code compliance for all sign permits $120.00
4. Board of Adjustment fees: $165.00
Processing and application fee for all Board of Adjustment appeals
D. Zoning review fees may be waived or reduced in the discretion of
the Community Development Director for projects serving a public
purpose, proposed by a non-profit organization, or in which the fee
may be excessive for the work proposed.
Section 2
The effective date of this ordinance shall be April 24, 2001.
Section 3
This ordinance shall not have any effect on existing litigation and shall not operate as an abatement of
any action or proceeding now pending under or by virtue of the ordinances amended as herein
provided, and the same shall be construed and concluded under such prior ordinances.
Section 4
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of tiffs ordinance 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
hereof.
A public hearing on the ordinance shall be held on the 23rd day of April, 2001, in the City Council
Chambers, Aspen City Hall, Aspen, Colorado.
INTRODUCED, READ AND ORDERED PUBLISHED as provided by law by the City Council of
the City of Aspen on the /// day of ~n~d~.~ 2001.
ATTEST;
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