HomeMy WebLinkAbout028 - 04/05/1983 - AMENDING CERTAIN PORTIONS OF CHAPTER 69 OF THE CITY CODE RELATING TO THE LANDMARK PRESERVATION COMMI ^T
ORDINANCE N0. 28, 1983
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AMENDING CERTAIN PORTIONS OF CHAPTER 69
OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
RELATING TO THE LANDMARK PRESERVATION COMMISSION
WHEREAS, the Landmark Preservation Commission recently recommended to
the City Council that changes be made to the existing Landmark Ordinance
(Chapter 69 City Code) ; and
WHEREAS, upon review, City Council wishes to change certain provisions
of the existing Landmark Ordinance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS:
Section 1. That §69-4(E) (Landmark Preservation Commission Meetings)
be, and hereby is, amended to read as follows:
§69-4(E) Meetings
The Commission shall conduct business at regular monthly meetings or
at any special meeting as called by the Chairman. The bylaws shall
specify the time for said regular monthly meetings.
Section 2. That §69-5 (Staff) of the Code of the City .of Fort Collins
be, and hereby is, amended by deleting therefrom the words "Chief Building
Inspector" and inserting therefor the words "Director of Planning and De-
velopment. "
Section 3. That §69-9(A) (Construction, Alteration, Demolition or
Relocation of Structures - Review of Building Permits) of the Code of the
City of Fort Collins be, and hereby is, amended by deleting therefrom
subsection 2.
Section 4. That §69-9(C) (Approval of Proposed Work) of the Code of
the City of Fort Collins be, and hereby is, amended by deleting therefrom
the words "as soon as practicable, but in no event longer than ten (10)
working days after receiving the notification of the request for the permit
or application. . ."
Section 5. That §69-9(D) (Denial of Building Permit) of the Code of
the City of Fort Collins be, and the same hereby is, amended to read as
follows:
§69-9(D) Denial of Building Permits
If the proposed work is not approved, the Chief Building Inspector
shall deny the application for the building permit and shall so advise
the applicant. No reapplication shall be submitted pursuant to §69=9
under the original plans and specifications found unacceptable by the
Commission except upon a showing of changed circumstances sufficient
to justify the reapplication.
Section 6. That §69-9(E) (Actions of Commission on Unacceptable
proposed Work) of the Code of the City of Fort Collins be, and the same
hereby is, amended by deleting therefrom the words " . .as outlined in
subsection C above. . ."
Section 7. That §69-9 (Constructions, Alterations, Demolition or
Relocation of Structures) of the Code of the City of Fort Collins be, and
the same hereby is, amended by the addition thereto of a new subsection
"A" to read as follows, with all remaining subsections to be relettered
accordingly:
§69-9(A) Conceptual Review
All proposals which have a significant impact on a historic district
or a designated landmark shall be reviewed in two phases: Conceptual
Review and a review to determine compliance with this chapter.
i . Conceptual review is an opportunity for applicants to discuss
requirements, standards and policies that apply to development
proposals. Major problems can be identified and solved before
formal application is made.
ii . The general outline of the proposal , evidence schematically by
sketch plans, shall be submitted by the applicant and re-
viewed by the Commission. Thereafter, the Director of Com-
munity Development shall furnish the applicant with written
comments regarding such conference including appropriate
recommendations to inform and assist the applicant prior to
making a formal application.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered pub-
lished this 15th day of March , A.D. 1983, and to be presented for
final passage on the 5th day of April A.D. 1983,
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading this 5th " day of April
A.D. 1983.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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