HomeMy WebLinkAboutZOA-96-15CERTIFICATION OF RESOLUTION
CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE PLANNING COMMISSION
CASE NO: ZOA-96-15 LOCATION: City of Wheat Ridge
APPLICANT(S) NAME: City of Wheat Ridge
OWNER(S) NAME: City of Wheat Ridge
REQUEST: An application by the City of Wheat Ridge to consider proposed amendments to the
Wheat Ridge Code of Laws, Chapter 26, Zoning Code, Section 31, "Off-Street Parking
Requirements", City of Wheat Ridge, County of Jefferson, State of Colorado.
APPROXIMATE AREA: 9 square miles
WHEREAS, the City of Wheat Ridge Planning Division has submitted a list of factors to be considered
with the above request, and said list of factors is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference,
and made a part hereof and
WHEREAS, there was testimony received at a public hearing by the Planning Commission and such
testimony provided additional facts.
NOW, THEREFORE, based upon the facts presented and conclusions reached, the following motions
were made as stated regarding Case No. ZOA-96-15, an application by the City of Wheat Ridge, for
approval of amendments to the Wheat Ridge Code of Laws, Chapter 26, Zoning Code, Section 31, "Off-
Street Parking Requirements", City of Wheat Ridge, County of Jefferson, State of Colorado.
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Commissioner ECKHARDT motioned, Commissioner JOHNSON seconded, to accept the changes as
written on the proposed ordinance as it relates to "Handicapped Parking" for the following reason(s):
L The change amends the handicapped parking requirements to comply with the Federal
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by increasing the width to accommodate side mounted
lifts.
Motion carried 7-0.
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Commissioner GRIFFITH motioned, Commissioner LANGDON seconded, to accept the changes as
written on the proposed ordinance as it relates to "Definitions, Floor Area", for the following reason(s):
1. - The change amends the definition of "floor area" to reduce the automatic exemptions.
Motion carried 7-0.
Resolution
RE: Case No. ZOA-96-15
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Commissioner THOMPSON motioned, Commissioner LANGDON seconded, to accept the change as
rewritten by the Planning Commission as follows to the ordinance as it relates to the "Appeal/Variances
and Waivers
• Standards: Parking Requirements" for the following reason(s):
I The change amends the appeal/variance section to specify that the requirements shall be
processed as a variance pursuant to Section 26-6 (D) of the Code of Laws for the City of Wheat
Ridge.
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Commissioner THOMPSON motioned, Commissioner ECKHARDT seconded, to accept the changes as
written on the proposed ordinance as it relates, to "Multifamily Residential" for the following reason(s):
The change amends the parking requirements for multifamily residential by requiring dedicated
visitor parking.
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Motion carried 6-1 with Commissioner JOHNSON voting against.
1, Marilyn Gunn, Secretary to the City of Wheat Ridge Planning Commission, do hereby and herewith
certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by a vote of the members present at their regular
meeting field in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building, Wheat Ridge, Colorado, on the 6th
day of March, 1997.