TC Res. No. 2006-06 DENYING THE AMENDMENT TO THE WILDRIDGE PLANNEDTOWN OF AVON, COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 06-06
SERIES OF 2006
A RESOLUTION DENYING THE AMENDMENT TO THE WILDRIDGE PLANNED
UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) FOR LOT 44 AND LOT 45, BLOCK 4, WILDRIDGE
SUBDIVISION, TOWN OF AVON, EAGLE COUNTY, COLORADO
WHEREAS, Samuel Ecker, has applied for an amendment to the Wildridge PUD to permit three
(3) single-family lots on Lots 44 and 45, Block 4, Wildridge Subdivision, as more
specifically described in the application dated November 11, 2005; and
WHEREAS, after notices required by law, a public hearing on said application, was held by the
Planning & Zoning Commission and unanimously recommended denial in Resolution 05-14
on December 20, 2005; and
WHEREAS, the Planning & Zoning Commission determined that the application fails to comply
with the PUD review criteria as set forth in Section 17.20.110; and
WHEREAS, said application fails to comply with the following Town of Avon Comprehensive
Plan's Policies, as required by section 17.20.110h(1) of the Avon Municipal Code:
1. Policy A1.3 Flexible zoning such as PUD should be encouraged where it results in
more effective use of land. However, such flexible zoning will only be allowed where
it provides a benefit to the community and is compatible with surrounding
development. Variations from standard zoning must be clearly demonstrated, and will
be permitted only as needed to achieve effective development.
2. Policy A1.6 Land for open space should be preserved throughout the community,
particularly on steep slopes and other environmentally sensitive areas.
3. Policy A3.7 Steep slopes in and around the community should be designated and
preserved as open space wherever possible.
4. Policy F 1.2 Development shall not be allowed on steep hillside areas vulnerable to
environmental and visual degradation.
5. Goal C l. Provide for diverse, quality housing to serve all economic segments and age
groups of the population.
WHEREAS, this PUD Amendment fails to provide evidence of compliance with the public
purpose provisions outlined in Section 17.28.085 of the Municipal Code;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Avon Town Council hereby denies the
amendment of the Wildridge PUD, Lots 44 & 45, Block 4, Final Plat, Replat Number Two,
Wildridge Subdivision, application dated November 11, 2005
ADOPTED THIS I I Tx DAY OF APRIL 2006.
AVON,
Ronald C. Wolfe, Mayor
Resolution No. 06-06 L44&45 B4 WR Denial
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