HomeMy WebLinkAboutVAIL VILLAGE WEST FILING 1 HAZARDS LEGALORDINANCE #29(Series of 1982)
AN EMENGDNCY ORDINANCE AMENDING ONDINANCE
NUIUBDn 16, SEnIES OF 1982 , AppLyrNG TI|E
PROVISIONS OF SAID ONDINANCtr TO TIIN IIIGIILAND
PANK SUT}DIVISION, AND PROVIDING CIRTAIN CONDI-
TIONAL RIIQUINIJMINTS WIIICII MUST BB MI]T BY
INDIVIDUALS 1YISIIING TO CONSTNUCT A BUILDING
OR STRUCTURE IN SAID SUBDIVISIONS.
Y{llEnDAs, the'rown of vail retalned craycomb Englneerlng
Associates, rnc. to do a drainage and slope stability analysls
of the Highland Meadows and vail Virlage lyest, subrlivision, and
vflIEREAs, claycornb Dnglneerlng Associates, rnc. has completed
said report ancl recommends therein certain amendments to Ordinance
#16, Serles of 1982, and
I,VHEREAS, the Town Council has concluded that said amendments
SHOUI,D be made for the benefit of the health, safety and welfare
of the lnhabltants of the Town of Val1;
NOW, TITEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED By THE TOWN COUNCTL OF THE TOWN
oF VAIL, COLOnADO, .IIIAT:
Section 1.
Ordlnance #16, Series of t982, Sectlon 1ls hereby amended to
read as follows
1. A11 appllcatlons for buildlng pe.rmits for any bulldlngs
or structures or for any cuts and fllls for any lots located in
the Highland Meadows Fillng 1, Hlghland Meadows Flling 2, Vall
Village ltest Flling 1, and Vall Vtl-lage West FiIinE 2, and IIIGHLAND
PARK subdivisions, shall be accompanied by an extremely detailed
geotechnical solls investlgatlon, WHICH SHALL BE PERFORIIED DURING
ASSUMED
THE SPRING OF THE YEAR OR UNDEN/FULLY SATURATED SOILS CONDITION,
whlch shall set forth existing ground water conditions, depth of
bed rock, slope stabtltty.condttlons, and design parameters for
foundatlons and subsurface drainage requirements. A11 foundation
ldeslgns rnust wlthstand lateral loads as determlned by said geotechnlcat
lNVestlgatlon, OR HAVE TIIE ABII.,ITY TO FLOAT WITH SUCH LATERAL LOADS.
SUBDRAINS SHALL BE REQUIRED FOR ALL BUILDINGS OR STBUCTURES IN SAID
SUBDIVISIONS AND NO CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY SHALL BE ISSUED FOR
ANY SUCH BUILDING OR STRUCTURE UNLESS SUBDRAINS IIAVE BEEN INSTALLED.
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A11 such geotechnicar i'vestlgations must be done by a rlcensed
professional engineer, qualified in georoglcal ancl soils evaluatlon
and all solI samples for such geotechnrcal investlgatlons must be
obtained from an area which in the footprlnt of the proposed building
or structure.
AII butlding perrnlt appllcations shall be submitted wlth plana
of the proposed structure.or bulldlng containing a written certifi-
cation by the lndivldual who performed the required geotechnical
survey that sald plans are ln assordance with hts recommendat ions .
Sectlon 2.
The Town council specificarry flnds and states that lt is the
opinion of the Town council that an emergency exists antt ttrat thls
ordinance l-s Lmmedlately necessary for the protection of the public
health, safety and welfare and the provisions of thls ordinance shall
take full force and effect upon adoptlon iri accordance wlth the
Charter of ttre Town of Vail as an emergency measure.
Sectlon 3.
If any part, section, subsectlon, sentence, clause or pbrase of
this ordinance is for any reason herd to be lnvalid, such decision
shall not affect the validlty of the remalnlng portlons of thls
ordinance; and the Town council hereby decrares that it would have
passed thls ordinance and each part, sectlon, subsection, seDtence,
crause or phrase thereof, regardless of the fact that any one or
more parts, section, subsectlon, sentences, clauses or phrases be
declared lnvalld.
Sectlon 4.
The Town councll flnds, determlnee and decr.aree that thls
ordlnance ls necessary and proper for the health, safety and werfare
of the Town of Vail and lts inhablta.nts.