HomeMy WebLinkAboutordinance.council.047-00 ORDINANCE NO. 47, SERIES OF 2000
AN ORDINANCE OF THE ASPEN CITY COUNCIL ENACTING A
TEMPORARY STAY ON DEMOLITION PERM/TS FOR CERTAIN
PROPERTIES UNDER CONSIDERATION FOR THE CITY OF ASPEN
INVENTORY OF HISTORIC SITES AND STRUCTURES
WHEREAS, the Community Development Department has undertaken an update of the
City of Aspen "Inventory of Historic Sites and Structures, which is required by the Aspen
Land Use Code and the Aspen Area Community Plan;" and
WHEREAS, the Land Use Code states that the inventory shall include all prope~ies that
are at least 50 years old and continue to have historic value; and
WHEREAS, the Community Development Department is concerned with the potential
loss of resources before sucl~ time that the update is completed and the sites are
considered through a formal adoption process; and
WHEREAS, without a stay on demolition permit applications, the properties under
consideration have no protection and the Community Development Department will have
no authority to delay or deny a demolition permit on the basis of historic significance; and
WHEREAS, the Community Development Department recommends that City Council
take prompt action to stay demolition permits on the properties listed in "Exhibit &' until
such time that they are either added o the Inventory of Historic Sites and Structures" or
removed from consideration, or by four (4) months from the enactment of this ordinance;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that this ordinance furthers and is necessary for the
public health, safety: and welfare.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO, THAT:
Section 1.
The City Council does hereby adopt this ordinance and place a stay on demolition permits
· for those properties listed in "Exhibit A.' The stay shall be in effect until such time as the
property is added to the inventory or removed from consideratior~ or by four (4) months
from the enactment of this ordinance, whichever ~s soonest.
Section 2._
The owner of any property listed on "Exhibit A," who wishes to apply for a demolition
permit prior to such time as the property is added to the inventory or removed from
consideration, or by four (4) months from the enactment of this ordinance, whichever is
soonest, may appeal to the City Council, to have the temporary stay removed. The appeal
shall require a public hearing before city Council.
.Section 3.
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
provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions thereof.
Section 4.
This Ordinance shall not affect any existing litigation and shall not operate as an abatement
of any action or proceeding now pending under or by virtue of the ordinances repealed or
amended as herein provided, and the same shall be conducted and concluded under such
prior ordinances.
Section 5.
A public heating on the ordinance shall be held on the 23a day of October, 2000, at 5:00
p.m. in the City Council Chambers, Aspen City Hall, 130 South Galena, Aspen, CO.
Publication of the ordinance shall be within ten (I 0) days after final passage.
INTRODUCED AND READ as provided by law bythe City Council of the City of
Aspen on the 10t~ day of October, 2000.
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ATTEST: ~:..
FINALLY, adopted, passed and approved this 23rd day of October, 2000.
ATTEST:
Katt~ ~rYn ~i~/rch' City Clerk
"EXHIBIT ~"
1101 E. Cooper Avenue- Lot 1, Anderson Subdivision according to the Plat thereof
recorded in Plat Book 8 at page 62. Owner: City of Aspen.*
925 Gibson Avenue- Unit I, Urban Blight Condominiums. Owner: Edwin C. Vare.
110 E. Hallam Street- Lots A-I and K-S, Block 64. Owner: City of Aspen.*
435 W. Main Street- Lots A-I, Perkins, Block 38. Owner: ALH Holding Company.
220 Puppy Smith- Lots 2&3, Block 4, Lakeview Addition. Owner: City of Aspen.*
28 Smuggler Grove Road - Lot 2, Jukati Subdivision. Owner: Veronica L. Roselle.
949 W. Smuggler Avenue- Lots A-I, Block 3. Owner: It. It. Vandermoer.
200 N. Third Street- Lots K, L, and M, Block 43. Owner: Jack Barker and Carryn
Adrianna Barker Trust. (previously referred to incorrectly as 210 N. Third Street.)
Copeland-Twining Pioneer Park- Lot 2, Weaver Subdivision, Block 36. Owner: City of
Aspen. *
Properties in bold are covered by Ordinance #17, Series of 2000
Properties with an asterisk are owned by the City of Aspen.