HomeMy WebLinkAbout1959 Ordinance No. 030BY AUTHORITY
ORDINANCE NO. 30, SERIES OF 1Y59
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 45, SERIES OF 1955, AS AMENDED, TO PROVIDE
FOR MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF BUILDINGS IN BUSINESS DISTRICTS, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE
NO . 3 , SERIES OF 1959, AND ALL OTHER ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CON-
FLIC T HEREWITH.
BE I T ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO:
Section 1 . Subsection 3 of Section 10 of Article IV of Ordinance
No . 45 , Series o f 1 955, as amended, of the ordinances of the City of Englewood,
Colorado , i s hereby amended to read as follows:
"3 . Ma ximum Height of Buildings:
(1) 5 stories but not greater than 60 feet.
(2) The height of buildings constructed in this zone
may be increased beyond the maximum specified in
subparagraph (1) above by action of the City
Council upon consideration of the Planning Com-
Mission after a public hearing and subject to
the following conditions:
a. Public notice of said bearing shall be given
as specified in Article I, Section 5, Sub-
section 62, of the Zoning Ordinance.
b. In considering the application, the Planning
Commission shall be guided by the following
considerations :
(a) The effect of the increased height on
adjacent property including the effect
on light, air and ventilation.
(b) Availability and suitability of off-
street parking.
(c) Location of the structure with reference
to fire , health and safety factors.
(d) Other factors pertinent to the location
of the proposed structure.
c . The applicant must present written evidence
from ~be City Fire Department and Building
Inspector that the preliminary plans for
the proposed building include adequate fea-
tures for fire protection and public safety.
Such written evidence must include the approval
of both the Fire Chief and the Building
Inspector.
d . All expenses occasioned by the application
shall be paid by the applicant including
economic feasibility studies or other
planning surveys deemed necessary by the
Planning Commission. Such studies may be
accomplished by the City Planning staff
or by qualified outside organizations
to be selected by the Planning Commission."
SecL~on ~. ~ub ~~ction 2 o f Section 11 of Article IV of Ordinance
No. 45, Series of 1955, as amended, o f the ordinances of the City of Englewood,
Colorado, is hereby a mended to read as f ollows:
":l. Maximu m Height of Buildings:
(1) Four stories but not greater than fifty feet.
(:l) The he i ght of buildings constructed in this
zone may be increased beyond the maximum
specified in subparagraph (1) above by action
of the City Council upon consideration of the
P l anning Commission after a public hearing
and subject to the following conditions:
a. Publ i c not i ce of said bearing shall be
g iven as spec i fied in Article I, Section 5,
Subsection 62 of the Zoning Ordinance.
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b. In considering the application, the
Planning Commission shall be guided by
the following considerations:
{a) The effect of the increased height on
adjacent property including the effect
on light, air and ventilation.
(b) Availability and suitability of off-
street parking.
(c) Location of the atructure with reference
to fire, health and safety factors.
(d) Other factors pertinent to the location
of the proposed atructure.
c. The applicant must present written evidence
from the City Fire Department and Building
Inspector that the preliminary plans for
the proposed building include adequate
features for fire protection and public
safety. Such written evidence must
include the approval of both the Fire
Chief and the Building Inspector.
d. All expenses occasioned by the application
shall be paid by the applicant including
economic feasibility studies or other
planning surveys deemed necessary by the
Planning Commission. Such studies may be
accomplished by the City Planning staff or
by qualified outside organizations to be
selected by the Planning Commission."
Section 3. Ordinance No. 3, Series of 1959, and all ordinances
and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Passed on First Reading by the City Council of the City of Englewood,
Colorado, this 19th day of October, A.D. 1959, and ordered published in fuil in
the Englewood Herald and Enterprise.
Passed on Final Reading by the City Council of the City of Englewood,
Colorado, this 2nd day of November, A.D. 1959, and ordered published in full in
the Englewood Herald and Enterprise.
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City 'Clerk -~--7
I, B. o. ~sang, City Clerk-Treasurer, City of Englewood, County · of
Arapahoe, State of Colorado, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing
ordinance was introduced, read, passed and ordered published as a bill in the
Englewood Herald and Enterprise at a regular meeting of the City Council held
on the 19th day of October, A.D. 1959, and that at least 7 days after above pub-
lication as a bill, the above ordinance was approved, adopted and ordered pub-
lished in said legal newspaper by the City Council at a regular meeting held on
the 2nd day ~j November, A.D. 1959, as Ordinance No. 30, Series of 1959, of
said City.
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