{ "city": "Aspen", "state": "CO", "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/gr-cityofaspen/", "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.", "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "generated": "2026-07-23", "upcoming": [], "recent": [ { "date": "2026-07-20", "body": "CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1882", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1882" }, { "date": "2026-07-17", "body": "ASPEN HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION", "headline": "Commission will discuss alternative roofing materials.", "summary": "The Aspen Historic Preservation Commission will hold a work session on July 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM in the City Council Chambers. Commissioners will continue their discussion of alternative roofing materials for historic properties. No formal decisions are listed on the agenda.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&event_id=2503", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&event_id=2503" }, { "date": "2026-07-17", "body": "ASPEN HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION", "headline": "Decision on Certificate of Appropriateness for major development at 126 West Francis St", "summary": "The Aspen Historic Preservation Commission will consider Resolution #15, Series of 2026, requesting a Certificate of Appropriateness for a major development, demolition, and relocation at 126 West Francis Street. It will also review Resolution #14, Series of 2026, for a minor development at 216 E Hallam Street, and a temporary modification request for the Ki Davis Fountain. Additional agenda items include a site visit, a Certificate of No Negative Effect, and routine public‑hearing procedures.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&event_id=2105", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&event_id=2105" }, { "date": "2026-07-16", "body": "CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION", "headline": "City Council to discuss Aspen Laugh Festival programming expansion", "summary": "The City Council is holding a work session to discuss the expansion of programming for the Aspen Laugh Festival. The meeting also includes time for questions regarding the most recent information update.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&event_id=2480", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&event_id=2480" }, { "date": "2026-07-16", "body": "ASPEN PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION", "headline": "Commission to review affordable housing fee-in-lieu requests", "summary": "The Planning & Zoning Commission will consider a resolution regarding the 2026 Q2 batch of affordable housing fee-in-lieu payments. The body will also hold a third work session on the Nonconformities Code Amendment.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1880", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1880" }, { "date": "2026-07-14", "body": "CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1879", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1879" }, { "date": "2026-07-14", "body": "INFORMATION UPDATE", "headline": "Aspen Council receives updates on water treatment and river management", "summary": "The body is reviewing information reports regarding city infrastructure and strategic planning. No decisions are scheduled for this information update meeting.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1874", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1874" }, { "date": "2026-07-14", "body": "CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING", "headline": "City Council to discuss leases, intersection improvements, and development requests", "summary": "The City Council will consider several resolutions including lease agreements for Yellow Brick and intersection improvements on Cemetery Lane. The agenda also includes a first reading of debris diversion code updates and public hearings regarding properties on South Garmisch Street and North 8th Street.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&event_id=2490", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&event_id=2490" }, { "date": "2026-07-13", "body": "ASPEN HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION", "headline": "Commission to review demolition and relocation at 126 West Francis St.", "summary": "The Aspen Historic Preservation Commission will hold a public hearing on two Certificate of Appropriateness requests: a minor development at 215 West Hallam Street (Resolution #13) and a major development conceptual review involving demolition and relocation at 126 West Francis Street (Resolution #14). The meeting also includes a site visit to 126 West Francis St. and routine procedural items.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1868", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1868" }, { "date": "2026-07-13", "body": "ASPEN HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION", "headline": "HPC to review Certificate of Appropriateness for 500 W. Francis St.", "summary": "The Historic Preservation Commission will consider Resolution #10, Series of 2026, a request for a Certificate of Appropriateness for major development conceptual review, relocation, and benefits at 500 W. Francis St. Other agenda items are procedural: roll call, minutes, public comments, and staff updates.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1864", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1864" }, { "date": "2026-07-13", "body": "CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION", "headline": "City Council to discuss 2027 budget assumptions and sustainability plan", "summary": "The City Council will hold a work session to review financial updates and budget assumptions for 2027, as well as progress on the Aspen Sustainability Action Plan.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1873", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1873" }, { "date": "2026-07-10", "body": "ASPEN PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION", "headline": "Commission reviews affordable housing fees and zoning code amendments", "summary": "The Aspen Planning & Zoning Commission will review a batch request for affordable housing fee-in-lieu payments tied to three specific properties. Commissioners are also holding Work Session #3 on proposed amendments to zoning chapters 26.312 and 26.430 regarding nonconforming structures. These items direct funds toward affordable housing development and update local zoning rules; final action depends on commission deliberation after public hearings.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&event_id=1995", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&event_id=1995" }, { "date": "2026-07-09", "body": "CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION", "headline": "City Council discusses financial updates and sustainability progress", "summary": "The City Council will review a financial update including 2027 budget assumptions. The session also includes a progress update on the Aspen Sustainability Action Plan.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&event_id=2478", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&event_id=2478" }, { "date": "2026-07-09", "body": "INFORMATION UPDATE", "headline": "Aspen reviews updates on runoff management, park planning, and water infrastructure.", "summary": "This July 13, 2026 meeting is an informational briefing with no votes or binding decisions scheduled. City staff will present reports on the Clean River Program’s urban runoff plan, a draft parks and open space strategic plan, drought impacts on the Ruedi Hydroelectric Facility, and budget updates for water treatment improvements. A destination marketing report for June 2026 will also be reviewed.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&event_id=2479", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&event_id=2479" }, { "date": "2026-07-07", "body": "ASPEN PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION", "headline": "Aspen Planning & Zoning Commission reviews affordable housing fees and Greenline Review", "summary": "The commission will review a batch of affordable housing fee-in-lieu payment requests. It will also hold a public hearing regarding 550 Lazy Chair Ranch Road for an 8040 Greenline Review.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1862", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1862" }, { "date": "2026-07-07", "body": "ASPEN PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION", "headline": "Review of 550 Lazy Chair Ranch Road continues", "summary": "The Planning & Zoning Commission is continuing a review regarding 550 Lazy Chair Ranch Road. This item involves an ADU/Carriage House review and the 8040 Greenline Review.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1860", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1860" }, { "date": "2026-07-07", "body": "ASPEN PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION", "headline": "Commission discusses updates to the Nonconformities Code", "summary": "The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a work session regarding an update to the Nonconformities Code. The discussion includes staff reports and presentations on best practices and land use cases.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1856", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1856" }, { "date": "2026-07-07", "body": "ASPEN PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION", "headline": "Public hearing for 550 Lazy Chair Ranch Road postponed", "summary": "The public hearing regarding the Greenline and ADU/Carriage House review for 550 Lazy Chair Ranch Road has been continued. The item will be addressed at a later meeting on June 3rd.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1858", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1858" }, { "date": "2026-07-06", "body": "CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION", "headline": "City Council to hold work session on Theatre Aspen", "summary": "The City Council is meeting for a work session to discuss Theatre Aspen. The session also includes time for council questions regarding the most recent information update.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1855", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1855" }, { "date": "2026-06-25", "body": "ASPEN HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION", "headline": "Historic Preservation Commission reviews development at West Hallam St. and Meadows Rd.", "summary": "The commission will review a request for minor development at 100 West Hallam Street and a major development proposal at 880 Meadows Road. Additionally, the applicant for 212 N. Monarch St. has requested a third continuance to August 26, 2026, to refine their design.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1852", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1852" }, { "date": "2026-06-24", "body": "ASPEN HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION", "headline": "Aspen Historic Preservation Commission meeting on roofing and annual goals", "summary": "The commission will hold a work session regarding roofing materials. The meeting also includes a discussion of the 2026 HPC Goals.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1851", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1851" }, { "date": "2026-06-23", "body": "INFORMATION UPDATE", "headline": "Information update regarding Cozy Point expenses and open spaces", "summary": "The meeting includes follow-up reports concerning expenses for Cozy Point and information regarding open spaces located beyond city limits.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1846", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1846" }, { "date": "2026-06-23", "body": "CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING", "headline": "Aspen City Council discusses fee waivers and development rights", "summary": "The City Council will consider a new ordinance regarding a fee waiver and deferral program for qualified locals. The meeting also includes a public hearing for a transferable development right at 406 W Smuggler Street.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1848", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1848" }, { "date": "2026-06-16", "body": "CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION", "headline": "Council discusses early childhood education and urban runoff management", "summary": "The City Council will review progress on Early Childhood Education Council goals. The session also includes an update on the Clean River Program regarding urban runoff management, threshold simplification, and permitting clarity.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1838", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1838" }, { "date": "2026-06-09", "body": "CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING", "headline": "Aspen City Council to review development ordinances and public hearings", "summary": "The City Council will consider several resolutions via the consent calendar and conduct first readings of two ordinances. A public hearing is scheduled regarding a planned development project at 320 W. Main St.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1831", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofaspen.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1831" } ] }