§ 10-62. City Park—Natural History Museum.  


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  • (a)

    Adoption of map. The attached map shall be and hereby is approved and adopted and the portion thereon indicated by shading or crosshatching shall be and hereby is determined to be and is designated as an area necessary for the preservation of a certain panoramic view. The restrictive provisions of this article shall be in full force and effect as to the portion of the attached map indicated by shading or crosshatching.

    (b)

    Limitations on construction. No part of a structure within the area on the attached map indicated by shading or crosshatching shall exceed an elevation of five thousand three hundred three and ninety-three one-hundredths (5,303.93) feet above mean sea level plus one (1) foot for each one hundred (100) feet that the part of a structure is horizontally distant from the reference point. Wherever a structure lies partially outside and partially inside of the area on the attached map indicated by shading or crosshatching, the provisions of this section shall apply only to that part of the structure that lies within the area indicated on the map by shading or crosshatching.

    (c)

    Reference point. Reference point is a point having an elevation of five thousand three hundred three and ninety-three one-hundredths (5,303.93) feet above mean sea level and established as a point approximately two thousand seven hundred (2,700) feet north and one thousand (1,000) feet west of the southeast corner of Section 36, Township 3 south, Range 68 west of the 6th Principal Meridian, City and County of Denver, State of Colorado, more particularly described as follows: Such reference point is 198 feet south and 69 feet west of the northernmost west corner of the Museum of Natural History Building. At the reference point is a standard brass disc set in a concrete walkway, and is three (3.0) feet east of the west edge of said walkway. Such point is identified on the attached map.

(Code 1950, § 645.4-5)