HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-08-05 Support Documentation Town Council Work Session
VAIL TOWN COUNCIL
WORK SESSION
TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1997
2:00 P.M. AT TOV COUNCIL CHAMBERS
AGENDA
NOTE: Times of items are approximate, subject to change, and cannot be relied upon to
determine at what time Council will consider an item.
1 • LIONSHEAD REDEVELOPMENT MASTER PLAN. Site visit to review
Ethan Moore results of the Lionshead Design Charette held June 14, 1997 on display
David Kenyon at Dobson Arena. (1 hr.)
ACTION REQUESTED OF COUNCIL: Review graphic concepts
resulting from the Design Charette.
BACKGROUND RATIONALE: As part of the Stage Three "Preparation
of Alternative Master Plan Design Concepts and Selection/Creation of a
Preferred Master Plan Alternative", the project consultant, Design
Workshop, Inc., hosted a gathering of some 30 local architects,
landscape architects and planners who volunteered their time all day on
Saturday, June 14 to brainstorm various ways to graphically illustrate
some of the key "Wish List" items submitted by the community in an
earlier stage of the Master Plan process. THESE ILLUSTRATIONS ARE
CONCEPTS, ONLY and are intended to promote additional thought and
creativity as the Master Plan Team drafts alternative master plan
-concepts for presentation to the community, PEC, DRB and Council. A
proposed schedule for that public roll-out will be presented to Council on
August 12. .
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: n/a
2• A discussion of proposed amendments to the Zoning Code to permit
Lauren Waterton outdoor commercial ski storage in the Commercial Core I(Vail Village)
and Commercial Core II (Lionshead) zone districts; arid a site visit to Vail
Village. (1 hr., 15 mins.)
ACTION REQUESTED OF COUNCIL: None, at this time - for information
only.
BACKGROUND RATIONALE: Vail Associates, Inc., has submitted an
application to the Town of Vail to request a change to the Zoning Code to
permit outdoor commercial ski storage in Commercial Core I and
Commercial Core II. On July 14, 1997, the Planning and Environmental
Commission recommended approval (by a vote of 4-2) of the requested
amendments. This discussion is preparation for 1st reading of an
ordinance for these changes, scheduled for August 19, 1997. Please see
the staff memo for a complete discussion of the proposed changes.
3• Interviews to fill vacancies on the Community Task Force. (15 mins)
Bob McLaurin
Suzanne Silverthorn i
4. An update to the Vail Town Council on the status of the Vail Alpine
George Ruther Garden Foundation proposal for the Betty Ford Alpine Garden Education
Helen Fritch Center in Ford Park. (15 mins.)
ACTION REQUESTED OF COUNCIL: Listen to a brief staff presentation
regarding the education center proposal and provide any direction the Council may have to the applicant.
BACKGROUND RATIONALE: On Monday, July 28, 1997, the Vail Alpine
Garden Foundation appeared before the Planning and Environmental
Commission for a work session to discuss the proposed B~etty Ford Alpine Garden Education Center. During that meeting, many issues were
discussed. Each of the issues are outlined in the staff memorandum
dated 7/28/97 to the Planning and Environmental Commission. A copy of
the PEC memorandum and a draft copy of the minutes from the work .
session meeting have been provided for reference. .
- STAFF RECOMMENDATION: A staff recommendation is not applicable _
as this item is for information only. 5. PEC Review. (15 mins.)
6. Information Update. (10 mins.)
7. Council Reports. (10 mins.)
8. Other. (10 mins.)
9. Adjournment - 5:30 p.m.
NOTE UPCOMING MEETING START TIMES BELOW:
(ALL TIMES ARE APPROXIMATE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
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THE NEXT VAIL TOWN COUNCIL SPECIAL WORK SESSION
WILL BE ON TUESDAY, 8112/97, BEGINNING AT 2:00 P.M. IN TOV COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
THE FOLLOWING VAIL TOWN COUNCIL REGULAR WORK SESSION I
WILL BE ON TUESDAY, 8119/97, BEGINNING AT 10:00 A.M. IN TOV COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
THE NEXT VAIL TOWN COUNCIL REGULAR EVENING MEETING I
. WILL BE ON TUESDAY, 8119197, BEGINNING AT 7:30 P.M. IN TOV COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
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