HomeMy WebLinkAboutbocc.min.spec.06182014WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 2014
10:00 SPECIAL MEETING in Rio Grande Room
Ordinance will be provided at the meeting based on any changes discussed at the Tuesday, June 17 Work Session
regarding the Emergency Ordinance Amending Title 8 of the Pitkin County Land Use Code for Land Use Code
Amendments to Temporary Commercial Uses and Special Events.
AGENDA IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
APPROVED BY BOCC
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MINUTES
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
SPECIAL MEETING
JUNE 18, 2014
PLAZA ONE MEETING ROOM
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CALL TO ORDER: Chairman lttner called the Board of County Commissioners meeting
to order at 10:00 AM.
COUNTY COMMISSION MEMBERS PRESENT: George Newman, Rob Ittner, and
Rachel Richards.
COMMISSION MEMBERS ABSENT: Michael Owsley and Steve child
ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS:
Emergency Ordinance Establishing a Temporary Moratorium Prohibiting the
Issuance of any and all Permits that Would Allow for Structures that Would
Violate the Use and Dimension Restrictions of the Rural and Remote Zone District
Direction: The Community Development Department was directed to proceed with a
code amendment associated with special events permits involving the rural and remote
zone district.
Action: Commissioner Richards moved approval of the Ordinance as written with the
following amendments to Item No. 2 under the Now Therefore be it Resolved Clause:
• The moratorium shall be in effect for nine (9) months, until March 18, 2015.
• 2. The following shall be exempt from the application of this moratorium:
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a. One half of existing square footage is exempt in the calculation of
total allowed square footage for the purposes of this moratorium. This
provision shall not be construed to allow additional permanent square
footage.
b. Any structures associated with an application for a special event or
temporary commercial use permit that has been approved.
Action: Due to a request by John Wilcox a resident of Ashcroft, which has a rural and
remote designation, and a pending wedding to be held at his home on June 28th
Commissioner Richards amended her motion and Commissioner Ittner accepted such
amendment to add the following amendment to Item No. 2 in the Now Therefore be it
Resolved Clause:
c. Property owned by John Wilcox located in the Castle Creek Valley for
the conduct of a wedding on June 28, 2014, for temporary structures in the nature of
tents not to exceed 2,500 square feet.
ADJOURNMENT:
Action: Commissioner Richards moved to adjourn the special meeting at 11:59 a.m.
Commissioner Newman seconded the motion. Motion passed with three yea votes by
Commissioners Ittner, Richards and Newman with Commissioner Child and Owsley not
present.
Respectfully submitted,
Jean-tte Jones
Cler ' o the Board of ounty Commissioners
Ro ert A. Ittner, Jr.
Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners
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