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ORDINANCE NO. 1292 <br />SERIES 1999 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LOUISVILLE, COLORADO, <br />DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; ESTABLISHING A TEMPORARY <br />MORATORIUM ON THE PROCESSING OF APPLICATIONS FOR <br />APPROVAL OF PRELIMINARY PUD DEVELOPMENT PLANS, FINAL <br />PUD DEVELOPMENT PLANS, AND SPECIAL REVIEW USES FOR <br />PROPERTIES LOCATED WITHIN "DOWNTOWN LOUISVILLE," AS <br />DEFINED HEREIN; AND CREATING CERTAIN EXEMPTIONS FROM <br />THE MORATORIUM. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Louisville, Colorado, is a statutory municipality existing <br />under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Colorado; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, C.R.S. §31-23-301 et seq. authorizes the City to establish zoning <br />districts and zone district regulations within the City to, among other things, promote the <br />general welfare of the inhabitants of the City; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to C.R.S. §31-23-303(1), such zoning regulations shall be <br />made with reasonable consideration, among other things, as to the character of each <br />district and its peculiar suitability for particular uses, and with a view to conserving the <br />value of buildings and encouraging the most appropriate use of land throughout the City; <br />and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, C.R.S. §24-67-101 et seq. authorizes the City to allow for planned unit <br />developments (PUDs) within the City and to adopt procedures and standards pertaining <br />to PUDs; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to such authorities, the City has established zoning districts <br />and zoning and PUD regulations as codified in Title 17 of the Louisville Municipal Code; <br />and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to such authorities, the City is currently undertaking public <br />processes to develop additional zoning, development and parking regulations and <br />guidelines to regulate development, including redevelopment, in "Downtown Louisville"; <br />and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, for purposes of this ordinance only, "Downtown Louisville" includes <br />that certain Commercial Community (C-C) zone district and that certain Commercial <br />Business (C-B) zone district of the City which are described in Exhibit A, attached hereto <br />and incorporated herein, and which are depicted on that portion of the official zoning map <br />of the City of Louisville that is attached hereto as Exhibit B and incorporated herein; and <br /> <br /> <br />