Chapter 17.47
A-H AVALANCHE HAZARD DISTRICT

Sections:

17.47.010    Intent.

17.47.020    Permitted principal uses.

17.47.030    Permitted accessory uses and structures.

17.47.040    Conditional uses.

17.47.050    Prohibited uses and structures.

17.47.060    Minimum lot requirements.

17.47.070    Minimum setback requirements.

17.47.080    Maximum lot coverage by all buildings and structures.

17.47.090    Maximum height of buildings and structures.

17.47.100    Required off-street parking and loading.

17.47.110    Signs.

17.47.010 Intent.

The A-H district is intended to establish the high hazard areas within the city. Uses within the A-H district will be restricted to maintain life safety by not allowing new or expanded residential development within the designated areas. (Ord. 00-11 § 1 (part))

17.47.020 Permitted principal uses.

A.    The property described as Lots 2-4 and 15-31, Block 22, Mineral Creek Subdivision that have the improvements removed after the effective date of the ordinance codified in this chapter shall not be used for any use, except:

1.    Underground installation of sewer, water and utilities;

2.    Snow storage.

B.    The property known as ASLS 70-1, Lot 1 and Lot 2, that have the improvements removed after the effective date of the ordinance codified in this chapter, shall not be used for any use, except:

1.    Underground installation of sewer, water and utilities;

2.    Snow storage;

3.    RV parking between May 1st and November 1st. (Ord. 07-03 § 1: Ord. 00-11 § 1 (part))

17.47.030 Permitted accessory uses and structures.

Uninhabited structures. (Ord. 00-11 § 1 (part))

17.47.040 Conditional uses.

None allowed. (Ord. 00-11 § 1 (part))

17.47.050 Prohibited uses and structures.

The properties described as Lots 2-4 and 15-31, Block 22, Mineral Creek Subdivision and ASLS 70-1, Lot 1 and Lot 2, are determined to be located in the high hazard avalanche zone, and are subject to the following regulations:

A.    Structures that remain within this high hazard avalanche zone after the effective date of the ordinance codified in this chapter shall be deemed as prior existing to nonconforming structures and subject to Section 17.52.040.

B.    The habitable portion of any structure that remains after the effective date of the ordinance codified in this chapter may not be enlarged.

C.    Any habitable structure that remains within this high hazard avalanche zone after the effective date of the ordinance codified in this chapter and is damaged to an extent of more than fifty percent of its assessed value at the time of damage shall not be reconstructed or repaired. (Ord. 07-03 § 2: Ord. 00-11 § 1 (part))

17.47.060 Minimum lot requirements.

None. (Ord. 00-11 § 1 (part))

17.47.070 Minimum setback requirements.

None. (Ord. 00-11 § 1 (part))

17.47.080 Maximum lot coverage by all buildings and structures.

Thirty-five percent. (Ord. 00-11 § 1 (part))

17.47.090 Maximum height of buildings and structures.

Subject to building code. (Ord. 00-11 § 1 (part))

17.47.100 Required off-street parking and loading.

Adequate off-street parking and loading spaces shall be provided in connection with any permitted use in accordance with the requirements set forth in Sections 17.48.100 and 17.48.110. (Ord. 00-11 § 1 (part))

17.47.110 Signs.

Signs may be allowed in conjunction with any permitted use subject to the provisions in Section 17.48.090. (Ord. 00-11 § 1 (part))