TC Ord. No. 1997-15 WithdrawnOrdinance No. 97 -15
Series of 1997
Town of Avon
Withdrawn
TOWN OF AVON
ORDINANCE NO. 97 -15
SERIES OF 1997
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 17.24.020 6. AND 17.24.020 8. OF THE
AVON MUNICIPAL CODE TO ALLOW PROJECTS WITH RESERVED PARKING
SPACES TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR PARKING REDUCTIONS AND TO CLARIFY THAT
SPECIAL REVIEW USES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR PARKING REDUCTIONS, TOWN OF
AVON, EAGLE COUNTY, COLORADO
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF AVON AS FOLLOWS:
Section 17.24.020 6. Is hereby amended as follows:
6. Reduction in Parking Requirements for Mixed -use Projects. Notwithstanding the provisions of
subsection C hereof, the minimum parking requirement for a mixed -use project shall be
determined, by the planning and zoning commission as part of its review of any plan for
development and shall be calculated as follows:
Main level - 5.5 spaces /1,000 square feet;
Additional levels, including basements - 4.0 spaces /1,000 square feet;
Residential - in accordance with Section 17.24.020
(C) (1);
Provided, the said minimum requirement may be reduced by a factor of fifteen percent
upon determination by the planning and zoning commission
that the following criteria are met:
a. No parking spaces are reserved for use (except by handicapped persons or where the
Planning and Zoning Commission determines that the reservation of spaces will not
significantly_ affect the availability of parking spaces within the development);
b. The mixed -use project will be served by the town's bus system;
c. The mixed -use project is located within a TC, SC, RHDC or PUD zone district;
d. Adequate snow storage on -site will be provided;
e. At least seventy -five parking spaces are provided; if application of the reduction formula
results in the requirement of less than seventy -five spaces, the minimum requirement
herein above provided shall govern and reduction will not be permitted.
f. The development shall include a program approved by the town to encourage alternative
modes of transportation such as providing pedestrian and/or bicycle facilities, programs
to encourage car pooling such as vroviding reserved car pool spaces, programs to
encourage transit use such as providing discounted bus passes and/or providing
facilities for transit such as bus stops or shelters where appropriate. The alternative
modes program must reasonably demonstrate a reduction in parking space demands
roughly proportional to the requested parking reduction.
, Reductions in the number of required parking spaces for mixed -use projects shall not be
made in combination with a reduction made on a large single -use basis.
Section 17.24.020 8. Is hereby amended as follows:
8. Reduction in Parking Requirements for Large Single -use Projects. Mminimum
requirements for large single -use projects shall be determined in accordance with subsection C
hereof. The minimum parking requirements for commercial uses established by subsection C
hereof may be reduced by a factor of fifteen percent in the case of large single -use projects upon
determination by the planning and zoning commission (as paA of 45 F-eviev., ef-aff plan for.
hat the following criteria are met:
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a. No parking spaces are reserved for use (except by handicapped persons or where the
Planning and Zoning Commission determines that the reservation of spaces -will not
significantly affect the availability of parking spaces within the develoument);)-;
b: The large single -use project will be served by the town's.bus system;,
C. The large single -use project is located within a TC, SC, RHDC or PUD zone district;
d. Adequate snow storage on -site will be provided;
e. At least seventy -five parking spaces are provided; if application of the reduction formula
results in the requirement-of less than seventy -five spaces; the minimum requirement
herein above provided shall govern and reduction will not be permitted.
f. _ The development shall include a program approved by the town to encourage alternative
modes of transportation such as providing_pedestrian and/or bicycle facilities, programs
to encourage car pooling such as providing reserved car pool spaces, programs to
encourage transit use such as providing discounted bus passes and/or providing
facilities for transit such as bus stops or shelters where appropriate. The alternative
modes program must reasonably demonstrate a reduction in parking space demands
roughly proportional to -the requested parking reduction.
Reduction in the number of required parking spaces for large single -use projects shall not be
made in combination with a reduction made on a mixed -use basis.
INTRODUCED, PASSED ON FIRST READING, APPROVED AND ORDERED
POSTED, this day of ,199_, and a public hearing shall
be held at. the regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Avon, Colorado on the
day of ,199_, at 5:30 P.M. in the Municipal Building
of the Town of Avon, Colorado.
Avon, Colorado
Town Council
Jack Fawcett, Mayor
ATTEST:
Patty Lambert, CMC, Town Clerk
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INTRODUCED, READ ON SECOND READING, APPROVED AND ORDERED
POSTED this day of
Town of Avon
Town Council
Jack Fawcett, Mayor
ATTEST:"
Patty Lambert, CMC, Town Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Town Attorney
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