HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-07 Corridor Encroachment - Villa Valhalla Building Unit 10, Dormer Addition Encroachment into the View Corridor No. 5Resolution No. 7
Series of 2016
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN ENCROACHMENT INTO AN EXISTING VIEW
CORRIDOR, PURSUANT TO SECTION 12-22-6, ENCROACHMENTS INTO
EXISTING VIEW CORRIDORS, VAIL TOWN CODE, TO ALLOW FOR THE
ENCROACHMENT OF AN ADDITION TO VILLA VALHALLA BUILDING INTO
VIEW POINT #5, LOCATED AT 384 GORE CREEK DRIVE,
UNIT 10/LOT J, BLOCK 5A, VAIL VILLAGE FILING 5
WHEREAS, on August 4, 1992, the Vail Town Council adopted Ordinance No.
18, Series of 1992, which, in part, established Chapter 18.73 (now known as 12-22),
View Corridors, Vail Town Code, for the purpose of protecting views within the Town
of Vail. This chapter of the Town's zoning regulations has subsequently been
amended numerous times;
WHEREAS, Section 12-22-6, Encroachments Into Existing View Corridors,
sets forth the procedures for review of applications to encroach into existing view
corridors; and,
WHEREAS, according to the Eagle County Assessor, the Villa Valhalla
Building was constructed in 1966;
WHEREAS, owners of real property in the Lionshead Centre Building have
submitted an application to encroach into an existing view corridor to allow for an
250 square foot residential addition to Unit #10 of the Villa Valhalla Building;
WHEREAS, on February 8, 2016 the Town of Vail Planning and
Environmental Commission held a public hearing on the application to allow for an
encroachment into an existing view corridor as requested;
WHEREAS, the Town of Vail Planning and Environmental Commission
forwarded a recommendation of denial (5-1-0) to the Town Council for the proposed
view corridor encroachment;
WHEREAS, the Vail Town Council finds and determines that the applicant has
demonstrated by clear and convincing evidence that the encroachment meets all of
the criteria listed in Section 12-22-6 (C) of the Vail Town Code;
WHEREAS, the Vail Town Council finds and determines that the
encroachment is consistent with the applicable elements of the adopted goals,
objectives and policies outlined in the Vail Comprehensive Plan and is compatible
with the development objectives of the town; and
WHEREAS, the Vail Town Council finds and determines that the
encroachment promotes the health, safety, morals, and general welfare of the town
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and promotes the coordinated and harmonious development of the town in a manner
that conserves and enhances its natural environment and its established character
as a resort and residential community of the highest quality.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF VAIL, COLORADO THAT:
SECTION 1. APPROVAL
An encroachment into an existing view corridor, pursuant to Section 12-22-6,
Encroachments Into Existing View Corridors, Vail Town Code, to allow for the
encroachment of a residential addition into View Point #5, at the Villa Valhalla
Building, located at 384 Gore Creek Drive, Unit 10/Lot J, Block 5A, Vail Village Filing 5,
and setting forth details in regard thereto. (PEC150036) is hereby approved subject to
Section 2, Conditions of Approval, herein.
SECTION 2. CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
1. Approval of this encroachment into an existing view corridor is
contingent upon the applicant obtaining Town of Vail approval of an
associated design review application.
2. Approval of this encroachment into an existing view corridor shall
become null and void upon the demolition of the Villa Valhalla Building.
INTRODUCED, PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of
the Town of Vail held this 5th day of April, 2016. -, A , A , A
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