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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982-29 Emergency Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 16, Series of 1982, Applying the Provisions of Said Ordinance to the Highland Park Subdivisionr%~ i • • ORDINANCE #29 (Series of 1982) AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NUMBER 16, SERIES OF 1982, APPLYING THE PROVISIONS OF SAID ORDINANCE TO THE HIGHLAND PARK SUBDIVISION, AND PROVIDING CERTAIN CONDI- TIONAL REQUIREMENTS WHICH MUST BE MET BY INDIVIDUALS WISHIPdG TO CONSTRUCT A BUILDING OR STRUCTURE IN SAID SUBDIVISIONS. WHEREAS, the Town of Vail retained Claycomb Engineering Associates, Inc. to do a drainage and slope stability analysis of the Highland Meadows and Vail Village West subdivision, and WHEREAS, Claycomb Engineering Associates, Inc. has completed said report and recommends therein certain amendments to Ordinance #16, Series of 1982, and WHEREAS, the Town Council has concluded that said amendments SHOULD be made for the benefit of the health, safety and welfare of the inhabitants of the Town of Vail; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF VAIL, COLORADO, THAT: Section 1. Ordinance #16, Series of 1982, Section 1 is hereby amended to read as follows: 1. All applications for building permits for any buildings or structures or for any cuts and fills for any lots located in the Highland Meadows Filing 1, Highland Meadows Filing 2, Vail Village West Filing 1, and Vail Village West Filing 2, and HIGHLAND PARK subdivisions, shall be accompanied by an extremely detailed geotechnical soils investigation, WHICH SHALL BE PERFORMED DURING ASSUMED THE SPRING OF THE YEAR OR UNDER/FULLY SATURATED SOILS CONDITION, which shall set forth existing ground water conditions, depth of bed rock, slope stability conditions, and design parameters for foundations and subsurface drainage requirements. All foundation designs must withstand lateral loads as determined by said geotechnical investigation, OR HAVE THE ABILITY TO FLOAT WITH SUCH LATERAL LOADS. SUBDRAINS SHALL BE REQUIRED FOR ALL BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES IN SAID SUBDIVISIONS AND NO CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY SHALL BE ISSUED FOR ANY SUCH BUILDING OR STRUCTURE UNLESS SUBDRAINS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED. .' -. ~~ , f `, • • -2- All such geotechnical investigations must be done by a licensed professional engineer, qualified in geological and soils evaluation and all soil samples for such geotechnical investigations must be obtained from an area which in the footprint of the proposed building or structure. All building permit applications shall be submitted with plans of the proposed structure or building containing a written certifi- cation by the individual who performed the required geotechnical survey that said plans are in accordance with his recommendations. Section 2. The Town Council specifically finds and states that it is the opinion of the Town Council that an emergency exists and that this ordinance is immediately necessary for the protection of the public health, safety and welfare and the provisions of this ordinance shall take full force and effect upon adoption in accordance with the Charter of the Town of Vail as an emergency measure. Section 3. If any part, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance; and the Town Council hereby declares that it would have passed this ordinance and each part, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase thereof, regardless of the fact that any one or more parts, section, subsection, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid. Section 4. The Town Council finds, determines and declares that this ordinance is necessary and proper for the health, safety and welfare of the Town of Vail and its inhabitants. ... ~~ l~ ~ ~ ~ ~ r' -3- INTRODUCED, READ, PASSED AND ADOPTED AS AN EMERGENCY MEASURE AND ORDERED PUBLISHED IN FULL THIS ~~G DAY OF , .,,~ ''.,,r1~y,~,~~J, i 1982. r .~ ~~~~ Rodney E. {Slifer, ~ria~or ATTEST: ~,~ ~,, ` ~-{ , . _ ~~~ ~j~ Colleen 1~4. Klin Town Clerk ~~ ' • .. r