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Home My WebLink AboutORDINANCE 25-07C C ORDINANCE NO.25-07 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ESTES VALLEY DEVELOPMENT CODE, BLOCK TEN AMENDMENTS WHEREAS,the Estes Valley Planning Commission has recommended an amendment to the Estes Valley Development Code,Block Ten;and WHEREAS,said amendments to the Estes Valley Development Code are set forth on Exhibit “A”attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference;and WHEREAS,the Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Park has determined that it is in the best interest of the Town that the amendments to the Estes Valley Development Code, Block Ten set forth on Exhibit “A”and recommended for approval by the Estes Valley Planning Commission be approved. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO: Section 1:The Estes Valley Development Code shall be amended as more fully set forth on Exhibit “A”. Section 2: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 THIS €2V’-DAY OF t1opEeca ,2007. TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO By:,cPac2d I hereby certify that the above Ordinance was introduced and read at a regular meeting of the Board of Trustees on the ama—day of Nba ,2007 and published in a newspaper of general circulation in the Town of Estes Park,Colorado,on the 3o”day of t.Jj,c,.s..aea ,2007,all as required by the Statutes of the State of Colorado. Jatie Williamson,Town Clerk T6wn Clerk 0 0 Amendments to the Estes Valley Development Code,Block Ten Estes Park Community Development Department Municipal Building.170 MacGregor Avenue P0 Box 1200 Estes Park,CO 80517 Phone:970-577-3721 Fax:970-586-0249 §4.3.C.5,TABLE 4-2 Table 4-2 Base Density and Dimensional Standards Residential Zoning Districts 20 n/a 20 20 20 DupIe- SW,. —a——a EXHIBIT “A” www.estesnet.com Minimum Lot Standards [1]LJ Minimum .:.,$g/Structure Er ‘Line Setbacks i141 191 Area (sq It) 10 Ac. 2.5 Ac. I Ac.[3] ½Ac.[3] Side (ft.) Mat Building Height (ft.)[10] Rear (ft.) Width (ft.) 200 200 100 75 Mm. Building Width (ft.) NIns lot Uowrage 20 20 20 Zoning District RE-I RE E-I E R R-1 R-2 RM Ord.18- 01 #14) il44 11/44 50 50 25 15 15 30 30 30 30 30 Max.Net Density (units/acre) 1110 Ac. 1/2.5 Ac. 2 4 S 4 Residential Uses: Max =8 and Mm =3 Senior Institutional Living Uses: Max =24 Front (ft.) 50 50 25 25-arterials; 15-other streets 25-arterials; 15-other streets 15 25-arterials; 15-other streets 25-artedals: 15—other streets 50 50 25 10 10 10 10 10 [6] ¼Ac. 5,000 Single Iittnily I 8.000; Duplex= 27.(N)t) 40.(XR), 5,4(X)sq. It/unit [41+5118] Senior Institutiona I Living Uses:½ Ac. 60 50 60 60; Lots Greater than 100.000 sq.ft.: 200 15 30 10 30 10 30 20 [7] Multi 50% Notes to Table 4-2: [II (a)See Chapter4,§4.3.0,which allows a reduction in minimum lot sue (area)for single-family residential subdivisions that arc required to set aside private open areas per Chapter 4,§4.3.D.I. (h)See Chapier It,§11,3,which allows a reduction in minimum lot size (area)for clustered lots in open space developments. (c)See Chapier II,§11.4,which allows a reduction in minimum lot size (area)for attainable housing. N)See Chapter 7,§7.1,which requires an increase in minimum lot size (area)for development on steep slopes.(Ord.2-02 §I) [2]See Chapter 7,§7.6 for required setbacks from stream/river corridors and wetlands.(Ord.2-02 #5;Ord.11-02 §I) [3]tfprivate wells or septic systems are used,tile minimum lot area shall he 2 acres.See also the regulations set ft,rth in §7.12, “Adequate Public Facilities.” [4]Towiihome developments shall he developed on parcels no smaller than 40,000 square feet;however,ench individual towuhome unit may 0 0 be constmetd on a minimum2,000-squan-fbot lot at a maximum density o18 dwelling units peracre. [5]M&tNit+n1y.dtvtkprnents All development,excepi development of one Sill ole —lii nil y dwell iii g on a si’’0 1(11,shall also he subject to a maximum floor area ratio (FAR)of .30 and a maximum lot coveraize ol 50%. [6]Zero side-yard setbacks (known as “zero lot line development”)are allowed für towoliome developments. [7]Minimum building width requirements shall not apply to mobile homes located in a mobile home park. [81 Single-family andduplexdevelopmnentsshall have minimum lot ans of 18,0(X)s.f and 27.000 s.f.nspectively.(Oni 18-01 i14) (1 All structures shall beset back from public or private roads that serve more than Ibur adjacent or offsiic dwellings or lois.The setback shall be measured from tile edge of public or private roads,of the edge of the dedicated riglitilway or recorded rnsemenm, or tile property Hoe,whichever produces a greater setback.The setback shall he the same as the applicable minimum building/structure setback.i1tis+ellwt plient,Ie_+tHlte_riM’thsmej_(Ord.11-02 §I) [IC]See Chapter I,§I .9.E,which allows an increase iii the maximum height of buildings on slopes.(Ord.18-02 #3) §7.11 OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING F.Location. 1.Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Section,required off-street parking spaces shall be located on the same lot or parcel as the principal use.(See Off-Street Parking Alternatives,§7.11.G below.) 2.In all nonresidential zoning districts except the CH district,off-street parking shall not be located within the required front yard setback area.In the CD district,off-street parking shall also not be located between the lot line and the building line parallel to an arterial or collector street.See also §4A.D.3,“Vehicular Access and Circulation Requirements.” 3.All off-street parking areas shall be separated from arterial street property lines by a landscaped buffer area at least twenty-five (25)feet wide,and from other street property lines by a landscaped buffer area at least fifteen (15)feet wide.See §7.5.F, “Buffering and Screening,”and Figure 7-9 above. 4.See §7.6.F for required parking areas setbacks from delineated river/stream corridors and wetlands. 5.Parking for single-family and two-family dwellings may be located in residential driveways (excluding RV’s and boats). 6.Guest Parking.Shared driveways may not be counted toward the Quest parking requirements unless it is demonstrated the design will not interfere with adjoining traffic movements.Guest parking shall be located to provide convenient access to all units and shall be dispersed throughout the site. §7.11.0 PARKING AND LOADING AREA DESIGN STANDARDS 5.Basins and Drainage Facilities.All basin and drainage facilities shall comply with the LarImer County Stormwater Control Manual,as amended,and the standard drawings and specifications contained or referenced therein. §10.4.A LOT DIMENSIONS AND CONFIGURATION 2.Lot width shall comply with standards set forth in Tables 4-2 and 4-5.Flagpole lots shall comply with Section 1O.4AC,and shall be no less than thirty (30)feet at the front lot line or seventy-five (75)feet at the building line,or such greater width as may be required by this Code. §10.5.H CONDOMINIUMS,TOWNHOUSES AND OTHER FORMS OF AIRSPACE OWNERSHIP 3r-Exemptiensi-This-subsection shall neapplyto-condominium-projects-ef-two-{2-)units-or less T--number—of-units-shalWnelude-any-unitsreserved-fer-4uture-davelopment Appendix D.l STREET DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS,GENERAL A.Standards of Construction.Standards of construction not otherwise specified hereunder shall be according to the Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction of the Colorado Department of Highways (latest edition,with amendments in effect at that time), 0 0 Town of Estes Park Right-of-Way Permit Construction Guidelines,Larimer County Access Policy,Larimer County Urban Street Standards and Larimer County Road Standards amended.Quality control testing shall meet the minimums as described in “Other Standards.” Appendix D.Ill GENERAL SITE ACCESS B.Driveway Access —General Standards. 1.Safe Access Required.Safe,convenient and adequate access to individual buildings by driveways shall be provided.Driveway access to collector and arterial streets shall be discouraged.No driveway shall be so located as to create a hazard to pedestrians or motorists,ac-to invite or compel illegal or unsafe traffic movements,or block or alter access to adjoining properties or uses.To the maximum extent feasible,new driveways shall align directly across from existing driveways.(Ord.8-05 #1) 9.Driveway Design Requirements.(Ord.8-05 #1) a.All driveways serving eight (8)or more parking spaces shall be paved and constructed with a minimum edge radius of five (5)feet on both sides,and shall be surfaced with at least two (2)inches of bituminous paving material or four (4) inches of concrete.(Ord.8-05 #1) b.All driveways serving twenty (20)or more parking spaces shall be paved and designed and constructed meeting the standards applicable to a public street. (Ord.8-05#1) c.Where garages are used to satisfy parking requirements,the driveway apron shall be at least twenty feet in length unless it is demonstrated the design will not interfere with adioining traffic movements.