HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE 152-55ORDINANCE NO.iZ
AN ORDINANCE ZONING THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO,AND RE1ALING
ORDINANCES NUMBER li5,117,121,127 and 140 OF THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,
COLORADO
For the purpose of promoting the public health,safety,morals,order,
convenience,happiness,prosperity,and general welfare;of conserving the
value of property within the Town of Estes Park;of encouraging the most
appropriate use of land throughout the Town;of lessening congestion in the
streets;of avoiding undue concentration of population;preventing the over
crowding of land;of facilitating the adequate provision of transportation,
water,sewage,schools,parks,and other public requirements;and of secur
ing safety from fire,panic and other dangers;by making regulations in
accordance with a comprehensive plan for the use and develomient of all
property throughout the Town;
THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF
ESTES PARK,COLORADO:
SECTION 1.DEFINITIONS
For the purpose of this Ordinance certain terms and words are herewith
defined as follows:
Words used in the present tense include the future;words in the
singular number include the plural,and words in the plural number include
the singular;the word “buildingt’includes the word tistructurell;the tera
“used”includes the words “arranged,designed,or intended to be used”;the
term “occupied”includes the words “arranged,designed,or intended to be
occupied”;the word “shall”is mandatory and not directory.
Accessory Building:A subordinate building or portion of main building
the use of which is incidental to that of the main building.
Building:A structure for the support,shelter,or enclosure of
persons,animls or chattels.
Dwelling,One—Family;Two—Family:A detached building designed for,
or occupied by,one or two families respectively.
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Garage,Private:A building designed and used for the housing of not
more than three motor—propeiled vehicles.
Garage,Public:A garage other than a private or storage garage,where
motor vehicles are housed,equipped for operation,repaired,or kept for
remuneration,hire,or sale.
Non—conforming use:A use of land or building that does not conform
with any use authorized by the use regulations of the district in which it
is situated.
Structure:Any-thing constructed or erected,the use of which requires
more or less permanent location on the ground or attached to something
having a permanent location on the ground.
Structural Alteration:Any change in the supporting members of a
building,such as bearing walls,columns,beams,or girders.
Yard:The open space of a lot not occupied by the building or buildings.
Yard,Front:A yard extending across the width of the 1t and measured
from the front line of the lot to the nearest line of the building.
Yard,Rear:A yard extending across the width of the lot and measured
from the rear line of the lot to the nearest line of the building.
Yard,Side:A yard on each side of the building extending from the
front yard to the rear yard and measured from the side line of the lot to
the nearest line of the building.
SECTION II.ZONING DISTRICTS
In order to regulate and restrict the location of trades,cailings,
industries,and other uses,and the location of buildings designed,erected,
altered or occupied for specified purposes,the percentage of lot that may
be occupied,the size of yards,courts and other open spaces,and to regu
late and limit the density of population,The Town of Estes Park is hereby
divided into the foliowing zoning districts:
R—l RESIDENCE DISTRICT
R—2 MULTIPLE—FAMILY RESIDENCE DISTRICT
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C—2 RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL DISTRICT .
C—i COI’4MERCIAL DISTRICT
U UNCLASSIFIED DISTRICT
The boundaries of these Zoning Districts shail be as foilows:
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All the land included in Little Prospect Mountain Addition to the Town
of Estes Park,including all lands included in Reclamation Subdivision,
a subdivision of a portion of Little Prospect Mountain Addition to the
Town of Estes Park,except Lots 41,42,43,L4,45;also except Block
1 and Lots 7,,9,10 and 12 of Block 2,Reclamation Subdivision;and
also except that portion of Lots 1 and 2 of Little Prospect Mountain
Addition to the Town of Estes Park,lying Easterly of the Westerly 75
feet of Lot 2 and lying Northerly and Easterly of the Southwesterly 125
feet of said Lots 1 and 2,thich 125 feet is along Stanley Circle Drive.
3.All the land included in Stanley Heights Addition B
C.All the land included in Lake View Tracts Subdivision,except Lot 25;
0.AU the land included in the First Resubdivision of Thienna Vista
Terrace,except the following lots:Lots lÀ through 17A inclusive,
and Lot 5;
E.All lands included in Bonnie Brae Addition.
F.All that part of Al Fresco Place,Town of Estee Park,Colorado,lying
North of the center line of Valley Road in said Town.
G.AU the land included in Lots 12,13,14,19,20,21,23,24.,25,26,
39,4.0,4.1,42,43,44,47,4B,49 and 50,of Grand Estates Addition
to the Town of Estes Park,Colorado.
H.AU the land included in Lots 10,14,15,16,South Saint Vram Addition
to the Town of Estes Park,Colorado.
I.AU the land included in Dannels Addition to the Town of Estes Park.
R—2 MULTIPLE—FAMILY RESIDENCE DISTRICT:
A.AU the lands included in Lots No.3 through
No.l through 29,inclusive,Lots 32 and 33
Place Addition;
B.AU the lands included in Country Club Manor Addition,except the
•following:Out Lot No.1;Lots 1 through 6,inclusive,Block U;all
lots in Blocks 1 through 5,inclusive;Lot 1,Block 6;Lots 1 and 3%,
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R—1 RESIDENCE DISTRICT:•
Included in the R—1 Residence District shall be the following described
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Block 7;Lots 1 and 20,Block 8;Lots 1 and 19,Block 9;and Lots 1 and
20,Block 10;
C.AU the lands included in Lots 12 through 31,inclusive,and Lots 37
through 41,inclusive,of Riverside Subdivision,as shown by the second
amended plat of said Town;
D AU the lands included in Mocas sin Addition,except Lot 12;
E.Lots 123,124,125,143 and )J4 of Al Fresco Place,which includes
Tenbrook Resubdivision;all that part of the SW of the 5F of Section
24,Township 5 North,Range 73 West of the 6th P.M.,lying West of
MacGregor Lane;ail of Block 10,Town of Estes Park,Colorado,according
to the Second Amended Plat thereof (including Piltz Resubdivision,
Webster Resubdivision and Bauer Subdivision)except Lot 27 of said Block
10 and except Lot 7 of Piltz Resubdivision of Lot 23,Block 10;
F..AU the lands included in Mount View Park;
G.AU the lands included in Wheelock Subdivision;
H.Al].the lands included in The South Saint Vram Addition to the Town of
Estes Park,except lots 10,11,12,14,15 and 16.
I.All the land included in the Country Club Addition to the Town of Estee
Park,Colorado.
C—2 RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL DISTRICT:
Included in the C—2 Restricted Conuaercial District shail be the
following described lands:
A.AU the lands included in Lots 41,42,43,and 44,of Little Prospect
Mountain Addition;aU lands included in Block 1,and Lots 7,8,9,10,
and 12 of Block 2,of Reclamation Subdivision,a subdivision of a
portion of Little Prospect Mountain Addition;all of Lots 1 and 2 of
Little Prospect Mountain Addition,except the We3terly 75 feet of
Lot 2,and except the Southwesterly 125 feet of said Lots 1 and 2,
which 125 foot strip is adjacent to Stanley Circle Drive.
B.AU the lands included within Lots 1,2,16,17,30,31,34,35,36
and 37,of White Meadow View Place Addition.
C.AU the lands included the Manford Addition to The Town of Estee Park.
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0.AU the lands in Block 12,Town of Estes Park,together with all the
land in Block 1 and 2,of Birch Addition to Town of Estes ?ark.
F.All the lands included in Lots 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,B,9,10,U,15,
16,17,1B,22,27,2B,29,30,31,32,33,34,35,36,37,3B,45,
46,and 51 of Grand Estates Addition to the Town of Fates Park,
Colorado0
C—i COMMERCIAL DISTRICT:
Included in the C—i Commercial District shall be the following described
lands:
A.AU the lands located in Blocks 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,B,9,and U,Town
of Fates Park,Colorado,according to the Second Amended Plat thereof,
except the rear 50 feet of Lots 10 and U,Block 5;Lot 27 of Block 10,
Town of Fates Park,Colorado,according to the Second Amended Plat
thereof;that certain tract of land platted on the Second Amended Plat
of the Town of Fates Park,Colorado,as a park;also,that unnamed
tract of land located in the Town of Fates Park,Colorado,bounded on
the West by the Easterly line of Block 11,on the South by Elithorn
Avenue,and on the North and East by the corporate limits of the Town
of Fates Park;also,that unnamed tract of land located in the Town
of Estes Park,Colorado,bounded on the West by the East line of Block
4,on the North by Elithorn Avenue,on the South by the Big Thompson
River,and on the East by the intersection of Elkhorn Avenue with the
Big Thompson River,all as shown by the Second Amended Plat of the Town
of Fates Park,Colorado;also,Lots 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,B,9,10 and
U,and Lots 34,35 and 42,of Riverside Subdivision of the Town of
Fates Park,Colorado,as shown by the Second Amended Plat of said Town;
Lots lÀ,2k,3k,4k,5k,6k,7k,BA,9k,10k,ilk,12k,13k,14A,15k,
16k,17k,and Lot 5,of First Resubdivision of Buenna Vista Terrace,in
the Town of Fates Park,Colorado,as shown by the recorded plat thereof;
Lot 25,Lake View Tracts;
All of the following described lands in Country Club Manor Addition:
Out Lot No.1;Lots 1 through 6,inclusive,Block 11;all lots in Blocks
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1 through 5,inclusive;Lot 1,Block 6;Lots 1 and 14,Block 7;Lots 1
and 20,Block B;Lots 1 and 19,Block 9;and Lots 1 and 20,Block 10;
D.Lot 12,Moccasin Addition;
E.All the lands in Lee and Alps Addition;
F.Lot 7,Piltz Resubdivision of Lot 23,Block 10.
U UNCLASSIFIED DISTRICT:
Included in the U Unclassified District shall be the following described
lands:
All the lands within the corporate limits of the Town of Estos
Park that are not included in R—l Residential District,R—2
Multiple—Family Residence District,C—2 Restricted Commercial
District,or the C—i Commercial District.
CCEPT AS HEEINAF’TER PROVIDED;No building shall be erected,recon
structed,or structurally altered,and no building or land shall be used
for any purpose other than is permitted in the zoning district in which
such building or land is located.No lot area shall be so reduced or
diminished that the yards or other open spaces shall be smaller than
prescribed herein,nor shall the lot area be reduced in any manner except
in conformity with the area regulations herein established for the zoning
district in which such building is located.No yard or other open space
provided about any building for the purpose of complying with this
Ordinance shall be considered as providing a yard or other open space
for any other building.
SECTION III
A.R—l RIDENCE DISTRICT
USE:No building or premises shall be used and no building shall here
after be erected or structurally altered,unless otherwise provided herein,
except for one or more of the following uses:
1.One—family dwelling.
2.Two—family dwelling.
3.Public Parks and Churches.
4.Accessory buildings.
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5°Uses customarily incidental to any of the above uses,when located
on the same lot and not involving the conduct of a business on the premises;
provided,however,that the office of a physician,dentist,artist or
musician be allowed when situated in the same dwelling.
YARDS:For every building there shall be a front yard and a rear yard
of not less than fifteen (15)feet and a side yard on each side of the
building of not less than ten (10)feet.
LOT AREA PER FAMILY:For every one—family dwelling there shall be pro
vided a minimum lot area of 9,000 square feet,and for every two—family
dwelling a minimum lot area of 10,000 square feet per family.
3.R—2 MULTIPLE FAMILY RESIDCE DISTRICT
USE:No building or premises shall be used,
hereafter erected or structurally altered,unless
except for one or more of the following uses:
1.Any use permitted in the R—1 Residence District.
2.Multiple—family dwellings.
3.Tourist Accommodations required and used by tourists,including the
following and none other:Tourist automobile camps,rental cabins,lodges,
tourist homes,board and lodging accommodations,but not including public
restaurants.
YARDS:For every building there shall be a front yard of not less than
10 feet,a side yard on each side of the building of not less than 5 feet,
and a rear yard of not less 1han 5 feet.
SECTION IV
A.C—2 RESTRICTED C0!4MERCIAL DISTRICT
USE:No building or premises shall be used and no building shall be
hereafter erected or structurally altered,unless otherwise provided herein,
except for one or more of the following uses:
1.Any use permitted in the R—1 Residence District.
2.Tourist Acconodations’Business and services customarily required
and used by tourists,including the following and none others:Tourist
automobile camps,cabins,lodges,tourist homes,hotels for board and lodging,
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otherwise provided herein,
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gasoline filling stations,public garages and automobile repair shops,res
taurants and eating places,grocery stores and merchandise stores conducted
chiefly for the use and convenience of the public.
YARDS:For every building there shall be a front yard and a rear yard
of not less than ten feet,and a side yard on each side of the building of
not less than ten feet.
For commercial use enough parking area shall be provided on the premises
to accommodate all motor vehicle parking resulting from the operation of a
business in which lodging is provided.
B.C—i COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
No building or promises shall be used and no building shall be here
after erected or structurally altered,unless otherwise provided herein,ex
cept for one or more of the following uses:
1.Any use permitted in the R—l Residence District,
2.Any use permitted in the C—2 Restricted Commercial District.
3.Office buildings,banks,theaters,community buildings,bottling
works,dry—cleaning establishments,ice and cold storage business,laundries,
sale and processing of dairy and poultry products,storage warehouses,liquor
stores,public parks and parking lots.
4.All other regular,normal retail business,wholesale business,and
service estaJlishments,EXCEP1 a public auction,livery stable,shooting
gallery,genes of skill or chance,open—air photo or artist shops,exhibi
tions,or any type of amusement other than theaters.
YARDS:No yards shall be required except a set back of five feet from
all property lines that are common with pi.thlic 5treet lines,for sidewalk
purposes.
SECTION V
U —UNCLASSIFIED DISTRICT
USE:Buildings and land may be used for any purpose whatsoever,not in
conflict with any Ordinance of the Town of Estes Park and not constituting a
nui5aflce,
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SECTION VI.ACCESSORY USES
A use customarily incidental to a use permitted in any district shall
be permitted in any district,provided it is located on the same lot.
Home occupations engaged in by the occupants of a dwelling not in
volving the conduct of a trade or business on the premises shall be con
sidered an accessory use.
The letting of rooms and the providing of table board in a private
dwelling,shall be permitted as an accessory-use.
A private garage shall be an accessory use.
A commercial billboard or advertising sign shall in no case be con
strued as an accessory use in the R—1 Residence District;however,a sign
not exceeding an area of twelve square feet pertaining to the lease,sale,
construction or improvement of a lot or building shall be permitted thereon.
A commercial or advertising sign in the Commercial District shall be
at least nine feet above the sidewalk level and shall not extend into the
street beyond the street or curb line.
The stabling,pasturing or keeping of horses shall not be an accessory
use.‘hereunder and is hereby forbidden.
SECTION VII
NON—CONFORMING ES
The lawful use of land or of a building at the time of the passage of
this Ordinance,may be continued,although such use does not conform with
the provisions of this Ordinance,and such use may be extended throughout,
the building.Whenever a non—conforming use has been discontinued,it shall
not again be permitted to be non—conforming.Whenever a district shall here
after be changed,any then—existing,non—conforming use in such changed dis
trict may be continued,in accordance with the above.
SECTION VIII
AtMINISTRATION ‘‘
AININISTRATIVE OFFICER:
This Ordinance shall be enforced by the Building Inspector.The
Building Inspector,or his Deputy,sha]1 have authority to issue building
permits and certificates of occupancy.The Building Inspector shall have
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BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
A Board of Adjustment is hereby established to consist o five mem—
hers appointed by the Board of Trustees of the Town of Estee Park.Said
Board shall exercise all the powers and authority given to boards of ad
justment under Chaptel?182,Session Laws of Colorado of 1923.
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authority to make inspections and to make all decisions necessary for the
proper carrying out of the provisions of this Ordinance,No oversight or
dereliction on the part of the Building Inspector or on the part of any
official or employee of The Town of Estes Park shall legalize,authorize or
excuse the violation of any of the provisions of this Ordinance.Appeal
from the decision of the Building Inspector may be made to the Board of
Adjustment hereinafter provided.Appeal from the decision of the Board
of Adjustment may be made to the Board of Trustees of The Town of Estee
Park.
BUILDING PERMITS:
No permit shall be issued by the Building Inspector for the con—
struction,alteration,or moving of any building or part thereof,or for
the use of any premises unless the plans and intended use indicate that
the building and premises are to conform in all respects to the provisions
of this Ordinance,or unless such proposed building or use is duly auth
orized by aea1.
A record of the applications shall be kept in the Town Hall,and
a duplicate copy shall be kept at the building at all times during con—
struction.
No land shall be used or occupied,and no building hereafter
structurally altered or erected or changed in use until a certificate of
occupancy shall have been issued by the Building Inspector or his Deputy.
A record of all certificates of occupancy shall be kept on file in the
Town Hall.A fee of One Dollar shall be charged for a certificate of
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SECTION X
CHANGES AND AMENDMENTS ..1:
The Board of Trustees may,from time to time,on its own otion,or on
petition,after public notice and hearings as provided by law,amends supple
ment,or change the boundaries or regulationB herein provided or subsequently
established.
SECTION II --
VIOLATION AND PENALTY
Any person,firm,or corporation violating,disobeying,omitting,neg
lecting,or refusing to comply with,or resisting the enforcement of any of
the provisions of this Ordinance shall,upon conviction,be fined not less
than Ten Doilars nor more than One Hundred Dollars,for each offense •Each
day that a violation is permitted to exist shail constitute a separate
offense.
Any building,erected,raised,or converted,or land or premises used
in violation of any provision of this Ordinance,is hereby declared to be
a common nuisance and such common nuisance may be abated according to law.
Passed and adopted this
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Approved:
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