HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE 15-24ORDINANCE NO. 15-24
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTERS 5 AND 13 OF THE ESTES PARK
DEVELOPMENT CODE TO REMOVE RESIDENTIAL OCCUPANCY LIMITS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH STATE LAW
WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Park, Colorado has
determined that it is in the best interest of the Town to amend certain sections of the
Development Code of the Town of Estes Park, Colorado.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK, COLORADO AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: Ellipses in this ordinance indicate material not reproduced as the Board
intends to leave that material in effect as it now reads.
Section 2: Section 5.2(B)(2)(a)(6) of the Estes Park Development Code is hereby
amended, by adding underlined material and deleting stricken material, to read as follows:
(6) [Removed.] Maximum Occupancy. Notwithstanding the definition of
"Household Living" in section 13.2(C)(28), the maximum number of individuals that
reside in an accessory dwelling unit shall be a family unit related by blood, marriage
or adoption or four (-1) or fewer unrelated individuals (including resident and
nonresident caregivers) living together, with common access to and common use
of all living and eating areas and all facilities for the preparation and serving of food
within the accessory dwelling unit.
Section 3: Section 13.2(C) of the Estes Park Development Code is hereby
amended, by adding underlined material and deleting stricken material, to read as follows:
C. Use Classification/Specific Use Definitions and Examples.. . .
28. Household Living.
a. General Definition: A family unit related by blood, marriage or
adoption or eight (8) or fewer unrelated Hndividuals (including resident and
nonresident caregivers) living together in a single dwelling unit, with common
access to and common use of all living and eating areas and all facilities for the
preparation and serving of food within the dwelling unit. . . .
44.5. Single Family Use.
a. General Definition: A single family use is a land use designated fora
family unit related by blood, marriage or adoption, or for eight (8) or fewer un related
individuals (including resident and nonresident caregivers) living together in a
single dwelling unit, with common access to and common use of all living and
eating areas and all facilities for the preparation and serving of food within the
dwelling unit. . . .
Section 4: Section 13.3(125) of the Estes Park Development Code is hereby
amended, by deleting stricken material, to read as follows:
125. Household shall mean a family unit related by blood, marriage or adoption,
or eight (8) or fewer unrelated individuals (including resident and nonresident
caregivers) living together in a single dwelling unit, with common access to and
common use of all living and eating areas and all facilities for the preparation and
serving of food within the dwelling unit.
Section 5: This Ordinance shall take effect and be enforced thirty (30) days after
its adoption and publication.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Park,
Colorado this 2^ day of Ocro TSs-R. , 2024.
TOWN OF ESTES PARK, COLORADO
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ATTEST:
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T^n Clerk
I hereby certify that the above Ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the
Board of Trustees on the f^ day of oc^io%ez_, 2024 and published by title in a
newspaper of general circulation in the Town of Estes Park, Colorado, on the z.^Jay
of c^Xoft.iFJR-, 2024, all as required by the Statutes of the State of Colorado.
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Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Town Attorney