HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002-12 Amending the Rockfall Hazard MapRESOLUTION ND. 12
SERIES OF 2fl02
A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE TOWN aF VAIL aFFIC1AL RaCKFALL HAZARD
MAP TO CHANGE THE dESIGNATION FGR A PGRTIGN GF LDT '! 2, BLOCK 2,
VAIL VILLAGE 12r" FILING AND A PORTION nF TRACT C, BLACK 1, VAIL
VILLAGE 1ZT" FILING FRGM HIGH SEVERITY ROCKFAL,L TG ROCKFALIw HAZARD
WITH AppROVED MITIGATIaN.
WHEREAS, the 1984 Schmueser and Associates, Inc. Rockfall study identifies a
portion of Lvt 12, Block 2, Vail Village 12th Filling and a portion of Tract C, 61ock 1, Vail
Village 12t" Filing as High Severity Rockfall; and
WHEREAS, a rockfall hazard mitigation berm was constructed and approved by
the Town of Vail on Fe4~ruary 18, 1992 as providing mitigation as shown in the official
Tawn of Vail Rock Fall Hazard Map in the Vail Village 12t" Filing subdivision; and
WHEREAS, portions of Lvt 12, Block 2, Vail Village 12t" Filling and portions of
Tract C, Block 1, Vail Village 12t" Filing were inadvertently not amended to be included
within the Rockfall Hazard With Approved Mitigation area identified an the Town of Vail
Qfficial Rockfall Hazard Map; and
WHEREAS, Dr. Bruce C Collins, a qualified professional geologist, prepared a
review of the Booth Falls Rockfall Berm on March 18t", 2Q02 and concluded that the east
corner of Lot 12, Block 2 Vail Village 12th Filing and the northeast three quarters of Tract
C, Block 1, Vail Village 12t" Filing are "shielded by the rockfall protection trench and
berm constructed on the hill side tv the northeast."
Resolution No. 12, Series of 2002
WHEREAS, the Town Cvuncil of the Town of Vail finds it necessary to amend
the Town of Vail Official Rockfall Hazard Map to accurately identify the boundaries of
Rockfall Hazard With Approved Mitigation vn the Town of Vail Official Rockfall Hazard
Map; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Vail finds that this amendment will
not adversely impact other private or public property or imprvvemen#s; and
WHEREAS, the Town Cvuncil of the Tawn of Vail finds that this amendment
promotes the health, safety, morals, and general welfare of the Tvwn and promotes the
caordina#ed and harmonious development of the Town in a manner that conserves and
enhances i#s natural environment and its established character as a resort and
residential community of the highes# quality; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Environmental Commission of the Town of Vail
has recommended approval of this amendment tv the Tvwn of Vail Official Rockfall
Hazard Map at its August 12, 2iJ02, public hearing and has submitted its
recommendation to the Town Council of the Tawn of Vail.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF VA1L, COt.ORA17O, THAT:
Section 1. The Tawn Council of the Tawn of Vail finds it necessary tv amend
the Tawn of Vail Official Rockfall Hazard Map to accura#ely identify the boundaries of
Rockfall Hazard With Approved Mitiga#ivn an the Town of Vail Official Rockfall Hazard
Map.
Reso4ution Nn. 12, Series of 2002 2
Section 2. The Tvwn Council of the Tvwn of Vail hereby amends the Tvwn of
Vail Dfficial Rvckfall Hazard Map to change the designation for a partivn of Lot 92, Block
Vail Village 1~~' Filing and a portion of Tract C, Black 1, Vail Village ~2~' Filing from
High Severity Rockfall tv Rockfalf Hazard With Approved Mitigation, as shown in Exhibit
A.
Section 3. The Town Counci! of the Tvwn of Vail hereby finds, determines
and declares that this resolution is necessary and proper far the health, safety and
welfare of the Tvwn of Vail and the inhabitants thereof.
INTRODUCED, READ, APPROVED AND AC30PTE^ this 2gth day of August, 2~~2.
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