HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Planning Commission 1975-11-18RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Planning Commission Meeting
^November 18, 1975
Commission:
Attending:
Chairman Prosser; Members Wagner, Steele, Sager, Hix,
Petrocine and Blair
Chairman Prosser; Members
and Blair
Wagner, Sager, Hix, Petrocine,
Also Attending: Secretary Hill, Town Engineer/Planner Van Horn, and Town
Attorney Ernest G. Hartwell
Absent:Member Steele
It was moved, seconded and carried the minutes of October 21, 1975 be
approved.i
MASTER PLAN: j
Roger Burton of Lord and Associates, Inc. distributed copies of the Intro
duction which serves as a transition between Phase II and Phase III and
the text accompanying the Land Use Plan. He reported that the text of the
Transportation Plan is nearing completion.
DAVE PEARSON - REZONING (PUBLIC HEARING) LOT 31, BONNIE BRAE ADDITION
Chairman Prosser proceeded to conduct a public hearing on the proposed
rezoning of Lot 31, Bonnie Brae Addition from the existing R-1 Residential
to R-2 Multiple Family Residential District;. Dave Pearson, owner of said
lot, appeared before the Commission speaking in favor of the rezoning.
There were no persons present speaking in opposition to the rezoning.
Chairman Prosser declared the hearing closed. Member Wagner moved the
rezoning be favorably recommended to the Board of Trustees. Member
Petrocine seconded the motion. Upon roll call the motion unanimously
carried.
BAKER - REZONING (PUBLIC HEARING TRACT 20, [fALL RIVER ADDITION:
Chairman Prosser proceeded to conduct a public hearing on the proposed
rezoning of Tract 20, Fall River Addition from the existing R Residential
to R-2 Multiple Family Residential District:. There were no persons pre
sent speaking in favor of or in opposition to the rezoning. Town Engineer/
Planner Van Horn explained the location of the proposed rezoning and stated
that it was not in keeping.with the character of the existing neighborhood.
Chairman Prosser declared the hearing closed. Member Sager moved the re
zoning be recommended for denial to the Board of Trustees. Member Blair
seconded the motion. Upon roll call the motion unanimously carried.
ROSE C. SNYDER - LOT SPLIT:
Paul Van Horn appeared representing Rose Snyder in her request for a lot
split of a parcel of land containing portions of Lots 20 & 22, Block 10,
Town of Estes Park. The proposed division!of land would form a 11,784
square foot lot and a 14,045 square foot lot in the existing R-2 Multiple
Family Residential Zoning District. Member Sager moved the lot division
be recommended to the Board of Trustees for approval and that the Planning
Commission finds the following facts with respect to the request.!
1) That there are special circumstances or conditions affecting
the property;
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Planning Commission Meeting
November 18, 1975
Page Two (2)
2) That the exception is necessary for the preservation and the
enjoyment of a substantial property right of the petitioner;
3) That the granting of the exception will not be materially
detrimental to the public welfare or injurious to other
property in the neighborhood in which the property of the
petitioner is situated or in conflict with the purposes and
objectives of this title. !
Member Hix seconded the motion. Upon roll
carried.
call the motion unanimously
BIGLER - REQUEST FOR A VARIANCE FROM SECTION 16.16.080B (ROAD GRADE);
A request for a variance from section 16.16J080B of the Municipal Code
was submitted by Robert H. Bigler which would involve constructing Acacia
Drive at an 8% grade from the intersection with Avalon Drive for a dis
tance of 250 feet east. Member Wagner moved the variance be granted.
Member Blair seconded the motion. Upon roll call the motion passed by
the following votes; Those voting "Yes" Members Blair, Hix, Petrocine,
Prosser, Wagner. Those voting "No" none. Member Sager abstained with
permission from the Planning Commission.
STANLEY ADDITION;
As a result of previous meetings with the Planning Commission, Bill Lamont,
and Town staff, the developers submitted the following items and stated
their intent to follow the Planned Unit Development procedure for the
Stanley Addition.
1) Preliminary Plat - depicting zoning, proposed streets,
existing buildings and utility [easements
2) Preliminary Unit Development Site Plan - depicting the phases
of development, proposed maximum densities and floor area
ratios, streets, blocks and tracts, and types of development
3) Schematic Land Use Plan - depicting the various land uses
and their locations
4) Concepts and Objectives
5) Restrictions, Controls and Covenants
Darrel Smith, Leon Fedderson, and Richard Ball on behalf of the Stanley
development presented and discussed many items with the Planning Commis
sion and Planning Consultant Bill Lamont and Town Attorney Ernest G.
Hartwell.
First item of discussion was the necessary amendment of the Municipal Code
to allow the Planned Unit Development procedure in the R-2, C-2 and C-1
zoning districts. Town Attorney Ernest G. Hartwell recommended that such
an amendment to the Code include the adoption of the 1972 Planned Unit
Development Act of the State of Colorado. Member Wagner moved the Planning
Commission recommend to the Board of Trustees that the Municipal Code be
amended to allow the Planned Unit Development procedure in all zoning dis
tricts except the DR Developing Resoutce District and to include adoption
of the procedure of the 1972 Planned Unit Development Act of the State of
Colorado. Member Hix seconded the motion. [Upon roll call the motion unan
imously carried. j
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The concept of phase development in which t;he Stanley Addition would be
submitted in separate phases rather than in one complete plan was dis
cussed. The Planning Commission agreed to jthis procedure and the under
standing was established that the Planning [commission would set the major
guidelines upon which the more detailed sibe plans would be based and that
no building permits would be issued until specific site plans and plat
were submitted and approved. I
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u2eJherM2SSiQeo?t^Sn tl?e locat!on of residential and commercial uses. Members of the Planning Commission were concerned with the loca-
co?ne?fwh?nh a 1;jgh1den®ity.residential development in the northeastern
h h abuts loV density neighborhoods. Also of concern was the
= (c?imnerc:Lal and residential) around the Freeland Court cul-
Otherwise, the general locations of residential and commercial uses were acceptable. j [
A revised road system plan was proposed and generally accepted by the
Planning Commission except for the Hotel access road and curb cut As
previously stated, the Planning Commission|does not favor another curb
34 BY:PaSS and the developers negotiateWith the adjacent property owner to reach a solution which is presentlv being pursued by the developers. wnicn is presently
A great deal of discussion centered around the proposed densities and
Se? r • tlOSs development) 1 The dLelope“ co^JInded
S "■axrmum densities listed on the plans were not necessarily the
gested that1thraotuLWmai'? bS devet°Pe<i- [The Planning Commission sug- ° -1 . a{^^^a^ maximum densities be determined and stated tn aiirMTtoZllVeTslTsiVJllTstr-. The ^^“-ns'CommisslSfaSo JeSo^enLf10"
sitiesfeandtdirected°To^eEngineer/Plannerb”e 1S-tion .of _ the, various den-
tant Lament to recommend maximum densities Van Horn and Planning Consul-
for the various uses.
^NDMENT TO SECTION 16 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE - REQUIRED SIGHATURES:
Sa? tec?fnny1frrSt G- H;rtwe11 recommended to the Planning Commission
anf ifefioJdeL S„aS?atfa^d rtSUire thS K9natures of property owners
moved that section appropriate documents. Member Sager
Toto AttSraev FrnSai c u ! Municipal Code be amended as recommended by
uZn row caTl Hartwel1- Member Wagner seconded the motion,upon roll call the motion unanimously carried.
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned.
Secretary
Chairman