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CONTRACT
FIRST AMENDMENT OF PROTECTIVE COVENANTS FOR
CHAPARRAL ASPEN
PITKIN COUNTY, COLORADO
This First Amendment of Declaration of Protective Covenants for Chaparral Aspen (this "First
Amendment") is made by Woody Creek Ventures, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company (the
"Declarant"), this ~]_~day of January, 2003, for the purposes recited herein.
RECITALS
A. The Declaration of Protective Covenants for Chaparral Aspen (the "Original
Covenants ') were recorded in the ~eal property records of Pitkin County (the "County") on August 14,
2001, as Reception No. 457541.
B. Declarant wishes to amend the Original Declaration in the manner set forth herein.
C. Section 10.02 of the Original Declaration provides Declarant the "absolute right to
amend any provision of [the Original] Declaration ," from the date the Original Declaration was
recorded "until the closing (i.e., recording of the deed) on the sale of the first six (6) Homesteads by
Declarant."
D. Fewer than six of the Homesteads have been sold b~ Declarant at the time of this First
Amendment.
WHEREFORE, Declarant l~as executed and caused to be recorded this First Amendment
pursuant to the Original Covenants, and the Colorado Common Interest Ownership Act for the
purposes recited above.
1. First Amendment Controls. The provisions of this First Amendment shall supersede
and take precedence over any part, or parts, of the Original Covenants which are in conflict with the
provisions found herein. The Original Declaration as amended by this First Amendment shall be
interpreted as a single document which shall be referred to herein as "the Declaration."
2. Defined Terms. Any terms found in this First Amendment, but ~vhich are not defined
herein, shall have the definition ascribed to them in the Original Covenants.
3. Modifications in Section 2.23 of Originai Declaration. Section 2.23 of the Original
Declaration is hereby deleted, and the following inserted in substitution of said Section 2.23:
2.23
Final Plat shall mean the Subdivision Exemption Plat and 1041 Hazard
Review Site Plan for Chaparral Aspen recorded in the real property records
of Pitkin County, Colorado in Plat Book 55 at Pages 41 through 43, inclusive,
as amended by the First Amended Plat, thereof, recorded October 15, 2002 in
Book 62 pages 9%101 as reception no. 473441, and any amendments thereto
as may be duly approved by the County.
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4. Modifications in Section 2.38 of Original Declaration. Section 2.38 of the Original
Declaration is hereby deleted, and the following inserted in substitution of said Section 2.38:
2.38 Roads means those roads shown on the Final Plat, and includes the main
access road known as Chaparral Drive, which intersects with Upper River
Road, and Discovery Way, which intersects with Chaparral Drive as shown
on the Final Plat.
5. New Section 2.41. The lbllowing provision, to be inserted as Section 2.41 at the end
o~' Article 2 of the Original Declaration, shall be a part of the Declaration:
2.41 Rural and Remote Owner means the person or persons or legal entityholding
record title to a whole Parcel in the Chaparral Aspen Remote Parcels First
Amended Subdivision Exemption Plat and 1041 Hazard Review Site Plan
recorded in the real property records of Pitkin County, Cotorado on December
12, 2002 in Plat Book 63 at Pages 75-77 as Reception No. 476017. For
purposes of the Declaration, only the owner(s) of 100% of the fee interest in
a single Remote Parcel shall be a Rural and Remote Owner. The subdivision
created by the filing of the Plat described in this section shall be referred to
herein as the "Remote Parcels Subdivision."
6. Modifications in Section 3.14 of Original Declaration. That portion of Section 3.14
which precedes Section 3.14.01 of the Original Declaration is hereby deleted, and the fbllowing
inserted in substitution of said portion:
3.14 UseofCommon Parcel and Other Common Elements. Uponcompletionof
the improvements constructed by Declarant, the Common Parcel shall be
owned and administered by the Association pursuant to the terms of this
Section.
7. Modifications in Section 3.14.04 of Original Declaration. Section 3.14.04 of the
Original Declaration is hereby deleted, and the following inserted in substitution of said Section
3.14.04:
3.14.04 Equestrian facilities constructed on the Common Parcel will be
managed for the exclusive use of Owners, Rural and Remote
Owners and the guests of Owners or Rural and Remote
Owners. Each Owner and each Rural and Remote Owner may
board no more than two (2) horses in the Common Parcel
paddocks. A horse barn with indoor horse stalls is planned
lbr the Common Parcel and the Declarant shall determine stall
availability for Owners and Rural and Remote Owners upon
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completion of the barn. The cost for boarding horses on the
Common Parcel shall be set from time to time by the Board,
shall reflect the actual cost incun'ed by the Association, and
shall be levied as an Individual Purpose Assessment to such
Owner(s) and Rural and Remote Owner(s). Additional horses
may be boarded on the Common Parcel at an additional
Individual Purpose Assessment subject to the policies of the
Association and the availability of space. Normal horse
boarding will include feeding and pasturing only. Other
services such as stabling, shoeing, grooming, veterinary
services, exercising, training and teaching may be available at
additional cost through the Association at rates established by
the Board from time to time. No horses other than those
bclonging to Owners, Rural and Remotc Owners and
Association staff' may be boarded on Chaparral Aspen. No
commercial horse operations such as breeding, raising or
training will be permitted at Chaparral Aspen without the prior
approval o fthe Executive Board as cormnunicatcd to the ranch
manager. All other aspects of the keeping, maintaining and use
of horses at Chaparral Aspen shall be determined by the
Executive Board, with the advice of the ranch manager if
requested by the Executive Board. At the time the Common
Parcel is conveyed by Declarant to thc Association, Declarant
shall record a statement in the real property records of the
County allocating horse barn stalls to individual Owner who
are entitled to such stalls as a Limited Common Element
appurtenant to their Unit. No Owner, Rural and Remote Owner
or Mortgagee shall have hny fight to review or conscnt to the
filing of said statement.
8. New Section 3.14.06. The lbllowing provision, to be inserted as Section 3.14.06, and
immediately after Section 3.14.05 of the Original Declaration, shall be a part of the Declaration:
3.14.06 Although the Owner(s) of a Parcel within the Remote Parcels
Subdivision are not subject to this Declaration by reason of their
Ownership of said Parcel, any Rural and Remote Owner who wishes
to utilize the equestrian facilities on the Common Parcel shall agree in
writing to be bound by those provisions of this First Amendment which
deal with the rights and obligations of Rural and Remote Owners who
utilize the equestrian facilities, including this Section 5.04.03, which
agreement may be recorded in the real property records of Pitkin
County, Colorado, and shall bind all successors and assigns of said
Rural and Remote Owner. Each such Rural and Remote Owner shall
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pay the Association the actual costs el'the Rural aud Remote Owner's
use of the equestrian Facilities, plus a reasonable amount to reimburse
the Association for the cost of operating and maintaining the equestrian
facilities, which amount shall be proportionate to said Rural and
Remote Owner's use of said filcilities to the total amount of usc made
o1' said facilities by all users. The amount due from any Rural and
Remote Owner under this section shall be an Individual Purpose
Assessment against the Parcel within the Remote Parcels Subdivision
of said Rural and Remote Owner, and the Association shall have all
rights of collection and all remedies provided in the Declaration
(including thc lien described therein) against said Parcel and the Rural
and Remote Owner.
9. New Section 8.08. The following provision, to be inserted as Section 8.08 at the end
of Article 8 of the Original Declaration, shall be a part of the Declaration:
8.08 Limited Easement for Benefit of Rural and Remote Owners. An easement is hereby
granted to those Rural and Remote Owners, who are entitled to use the equestrian
facilities on the Common Parcel, their family members, invitces and licensees, upon,
across, over, in and under the Common Elements (including the Common Parcel) as
may is necessary or appropriate to fully utilize the equestrian facilities on the Common
Parcel. The easement created herein is in addition to any other easement, if any, which
provides the Rural and Remote Owners a right to use land within Chaparral Aspen.
10. Modifications in Section 7.02 of Original Declaration. Section 7.02 of the Original
Declaration is hereby deleted, and the following inserted in substitution of said Section 7.02:
7.02 Interim Agricultural and Equestrian Facilities. Subject to review and
approval for compliance with the provisions of this section by the Review
Conmfittee and the Aspen/Pitkin County Community Development Department,
an Owner may construct and utilize agricultural and equestrian facilities within
the building envelope on a Homestead prior to and in lieu ora residence. Such
facilities may include non-habitable basement space, stables or a barn lbr the
keeping of horses and equestrian related equipment, tack and supplies, for the
storage of hay and feed for horses or for other agricultural purposes, and shall
otherwise comply with all conditions of the Approval Order. The agricultural
and equestrian facilities authorized by this Section, and the use thereof by the
Owner of a Homestead, are not intended to be permanent. Rather, such
facilities shall either be removed and replaced by or converted to a residence
which otherwise complies with the Approval Order. Accordingly, no
residential structures, except for the designated historic structures and deed
restricted caretaker d~velling units, shall be permitted on a l-tomestead unless
and until the interim agricultural and equestrian facilities whicb may be
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constructed and utilized thereon pursuant to this Section have either been
removed or adequate provision tbr such removal, reasonably acceptable to the
Review Committee and the AsperCPitkin County Community Development
Department, has been made.
11. New Section 7.09.07. The lbllowing provision, to be inserted as Section 7.09.07
immediately after Section 7.(19.06, shall be a part of the Declaration:
7.09.07 Homestead 4 and its initial purchaser shall be allowed a dog kennel
facility in accordance with Administrative Decision No. 60-2002 of
the Community Development Director of Pitkin County, Colorado,
Approving a Minor Amendment to a Development Permit recorded in
the real property records of Pitkin County, Colorado, on December 12,
2002, at Reception No. 476015. The following conditions shall apply:
A. The kennel facility shall be eliminated upon conveyance of
Homestead 4 from the initial purchaser to any other Owner
other than an entity controlled by or for the benefit of the initial
purchaser. Subsequent owners shall be subject to the
restrictions applicable to the other Homesteads.
B. The kennel may house up to 20 dogs, including adults and their
offspring.
C. Controlled-access dog doors will open to fenced outdoor dog
lq,Ins.
D. No commercial boarding or breeding of dogs is permitted.
Occasional non-commercial breeding may occur, though dogs
bred at the facility will not be trained on-site, unless the owner
is keeping the dogs.
E. Dogs shall be kept in the kennel or runs.
F. Training shall only occur within a specific training area, with
only one dog being trained at a time.
G. The facilities shall be carefully maintained, and fugitive odor
and noise emanating from the kennel shall be minimized, h~ the
event fugitive odor and noise is impacting an adjacent
Homestead on a fi'equent basis and notice is given to remedy
the impact and impact continues, the Association may require
the Owner to limit the number of dogs or enclose the kennel
entirely if the smell or noise issues are not eliminated.
H. Enclosed runs must be located immediately adjacent to the
principal structure on a Homestead, within the building
envelope, and shall not exceed 1,000 square feet.
I. Dog food shall be stored indoors in bear-proof containers.
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.l. The dogs runs shall be enclosed on all sides and the owner is
encouraged to enclose the top to protect dogs from possible
mountai,] lion predation.
K. Pitkin County or the Association may revoke this Section
7.09.07 i fany dog owned by thc Owner o fHomestead 4 or any
guest of the Homestead 4 Owner is observed chasing or
harassing elk or mule deer.
L. All material representations made in the application to obtain
Administrative Decision No. 60-2002 of the Community
Development Director of Pitkin County, Colorado shall be
adhered to by the Owner of Homestead 4.
M. The kennel facility shall meet all of the design guidelines fbr
Chaparral Aspen and shall be screened from view of adjacent
Homesteads.
12. Modifications in Section 7.31 of Original Declaration. Section 7.31 of the Original
Declaration is hereby deleted, and the following inserted in substitution of said Section 7.31:
7.3 l l,im its on Certain Vehicles. The use within Chaparral Aspen o fsnowmobiles,
"all-terrain" type vehicles, motorcycles, otber motor-driven vehicles and pedal
bicycles shall be allowed only on the Roads and driveways shown on the Final
Plat except when such vehicles are being used in conjunction with agricultural
activities. Subject to the foregoing, the Association shall have the authority:
(a) to prohibit entirely from Chaparral Aspen certain motor vehicles that may
be considered to emit noise or other pollution in excess of levels or standards
promulgated by the Association, and (b) to promulgate such other rules and
regulations as shall be necessary with respect to the operation of motor
vehicles on Chaparral Aspen lands.
13. Modifications in Section 7.36 of Original Declaration. Section 7.36 of the Original
Declaration is hereby deleted, and the following inserted in substitution of said Section 7.36:
7.36 Caretaker Dwelling Units. in the construction ora dwelling unit or interim
agricultural and equestrian facilities on any Homestead, the Owner may
construct a caretaker dwelling unit and, if constructed, shall utilize and operate
such caretaker dwelling unit in accordance with the terms, conditions and
provisions of the Caretaker Dwelling Unit Deed Restriction required and
enforceable by the Aspen/Pitkin County Housing Authority, or its successor.
14. New Section 7.41. The following provision, to be inserted as Section 7.41
immediately after Section 7.40, shall be a part of the Declaration:
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7.41 Posting of Signs Prohibited. Except as expressly permitted by this
Declaration, neither the Association, the Declarant nor any owner or occupant
ora [fomestead shall post any "For Sale" or other realty sign, advertisement,
bill, poster, or any other sign on or within any Homestead or elsewhere in
Chaparral Aspcn, including any signs on vehicles or signs in vehicles which
are visible l'rom Chaparral Aspen roadways or other l-lomesteads in Chaparral
Aspen. Not~vithstandingtbe tbregoing, the Declarant and/orits realtor agents,
shall be permitted to post signs to sell Homesteads in Chaparral Aspen.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned, being an authorized representative of the
Declarant being fully authorized, has hereunto set its hand and seal this_~ay of.--}~"~ ,. 2003
WOODY CREEK VENTURES, LLC,
a Colorado li~lity company
By:
mis D.{]vlcCloskey, Jr.,
Manager /
STATE OF HAWAII )
COUNTY OF KAUAI )
The above and foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this ~Th day of
January 2 O0 3by Thomas D. McCloskey, Jr., as Manager of Woody Creek Ventures, LLC, a
Colorado limited liability company.
Witness my hand and official seal.
My commission expires: O"/:~ {o/,~Oe~ &
Notary Public
PITKIN COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR APPROVAl.
This First Amendment of Protective Covenants for Chaparral Aspen has been reviewed and
approved by the Community Development Director o f Pitkin County this day of -J a n u a r y
2002 --
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
$ILVI~ D~VI$ pITKII'I coUNTY GO ~ 4'1., 00
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
This Agreement is made and entered into this 22nd day of January, 200l, by and between
Woody Creek Ventures, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company ("Woody Creek") and the
Board of County COmmissioners of the County of Pltktn (the "BOCC")
RECITALSI
A. Woody Creek, as the successor to the St. Clair Company ("St. Clair"), is
the current owner of two non-contiguous parcels of land in Pitldn County, Colorado, which
together contain approximately 903 acres. Both parcels are described on Exhibit "A." The
"Main Ranch Parcel" of 553 acres contains four legally established dwelling units. The
"Remote Parcel" of approximately 350 acres is undeveloped.
B. As the previous owner of the Main Ranch Parcel and Remote Parcel,
William Braun ("Braun") is a Plaintiff in the Civil Action described below along with St. Clair
as the mtaai appheants for development approval.
C. Pitkin County is a political subdivision of the State of Colorado. The
Board of County Commissioners of the County of Pitkin is its governing body.
D. On or about October 20, 1998, and with the consent of Braun as the then ·
owner of the Main Ranch Parcel, St. Clair filed with the Aspen/Pitkin County Community
Development Department an application for certain land use approvals in order to subdivide the
Main Ranch Parcel into lots of at least 35 acres in size for residential development. As originally
conceived, the project described in the application was to consist of 15 single family lots, 15
caretaker dwelling units, a ranch manager's dwelling unit, 2 employee dwelling units and
common equestrian and agricultural facilities. The number of single family lots and caretaker
dwelling units was subsequently reduced by St. Clair to 14.
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The application requested the following approvals:
1041 Hazard Review and Conceptual Submission to establish building and
development envelopes on each proposed lot.
GMQS Exemption to replace 4 legally established dwelling units
GMQS Exemption and Special review to designate certain lots as TDR receiver
sites.
GMQS Exemption and Special Review to constn~ct caretaker dwelling units and
employee dwelling' units.
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