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HomeMy WebLinkAboutordinance.council.080-81RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 100 Leaves ORDINANCE NO.~(~) (Series of 1981~ AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON THE CONSTRUCTION AND/OR EXPANSION OF ALL BUILDINGS WITHIN THE R/MF ZONE DISTRICT WITHIN THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO AND DECLARING THAT AN EMERGENCY EXISTS REQUIRING IMMEDIATE ENACTMENT WHEREAS, the City Council did adopt Ordinance 50, Series of 1981, on August 24, 1981, imposing a three month temporary moratorium on the con- struction and/or expansion of all buildings within the R/MF zone district within the City of Aspen, and WHEREAS, the R/MF moratorium imposed by said Ordinance 50 is scheduled to expire on November 30, 1981, and WHEREAS, the Planning Office has been reviewing the area and bulk requirements in the R/MF and all other residential zone districts and has scheduled a public hearing before the Aspen Planning and Zoning Commission on December 8, 1981 for the purposes of considering amendments to the requirements of these zones, in Section 24-3.4 of the Aspen Municipal Code, and WHEREAS, as provided by Section 24-12.7 of the Code, at such time as the Aspen Planning and Zoning Commission may, subsequent to public hearing, adopt a resolution recommending to City Council approval of an amendment to the zoning code, the Building Inspector shall not issue permits which would be prohibited by the proposed amendment for a period of one year, or until City Council shall act on said zoning code amendment, and WHEREAS, City Council is concerned that there will be a period of time between the expiration date of Ordinance 50, Series of 1981 and the date when the Planning Commission will adopt a resolution recommending that a zoning code amendment be adopted by City Council, resulting in the opportunity for building permits to be issued for construction or expansion of buildings in the R/MF zone district whose excessive bulk, area and height would be injurious to the general health, safety and welfare. FORM 5~ C. F, HOECKEL B. B. & L. CC). RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 100 Leaves NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO: Secti on l That for a period of one (l) month from the effective date hereof, the moratorium imposed on the construction and/or expansion of all buildings located within the R/MF zone district is, hereby extended. Secti on 2 That pursuant to aforesaid moratorium extension and during a period of one (1) month from the effective date hereof, the Building Inspector is hereby directed not to issue any permits to construct and/or expand any buildings located within the R/MF zone district of the City of Aspen. Secti on 3 That it hereby declared that an eme]rgency exists requiring inmlediate adoption of this Ordinance inasmuch as the general health, safety and welfare requires that aforesaid moratorium not expire prior to the date a public hearing may be held bY the Planni.,ng Commission, at which, time a resolution may be adopted concerning the recommendation that City Council adopt a zoni,ng code amendment, theyeb~y givi.ng City Council the time to act on this matter in a timely and comprehensive manner; that th.is ordinance be approved only by the unanimous vote of councilmen present; that thils ordinance be passed at two .meetings of council; that neither a public hearing nor firSt publication be required; that this ordinance be published within ten (.lO) days afte~ final pass. age; and that it take effect upon final passage. INTRODUCED AND READ by ~the Aspen City Council at its ~egular meeting held on the,~..~ day of. , 19.81. He~ma~rr~E d e~~ .Mayor FORM 50 C.F. HOECKEL B~ B, & L. CO. RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 100 Leaves FINALLY adopted, passed and approved on the~: day of ~ , 1981. Mayor Kathr? S:~Och City~ Cl'er~ RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 100 Leaves STATE OF COLORADO ) ) ss COUNTY OF PITKIN ) CERTIFICATE I, Kathryn S. Koch, City Clerk of Aspen, Colorado, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing ordinance was introduced, read in full, and passed on ~ reading at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Aspen on ~ ~ , 19 ~/, and published in the Aspen Times a weekly newspaper of general circul- ation, published in the City of Aspen, Colorado, in its issue of , 19~ , and was finally adopted and approved at a meeting of the City Council on ~ ~ , 19 ?/, and ordered published as ~ , Series of 19~._, of said City, as Ordinance No. provided by law. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of said City of Aspen~ Colorado, this /~~ day of ~ __, 19 ~.