Agenda
Historic & Architectural Review Commission
Wednesday, July 15, 2026 @ 5:30 PM
Hybrid/Rebekah Hall, 113 W Columbia Ave
MEETING INFORMATION
This meeting will be held as a hybrid meeting. Unanticipated technological issues that prevent a meeting from being held as a hybrid meeting will not be grounds for cancelling the meeting. The public may attend the meeting in person at Rebekah Hall or online by clicking HERE. Or join by phone at 1-301-715-8592 or 1-253-215-8782; Meeting ID: 812 9136 3866; Passcode: 440860. The meeting will also be live streamed on YouTube. Materials distributed after packet publication can be accessed in the Document Center.
The purpose of HARC is to preserve, maintain, and enhance the historic character, scale, architectural integrity, and cultural resources of the Town and the Telluride Historic Landmark District.
I. SITE WALK (2:15 PM)
1. 2:15 PM Site Walk at 239 N Aspen
II. SITE WALK (3:00 PM)
1. 3:00 PM Site Walk at 700 W Pacific Ave (Carhenge Lot)
III. CALL TO ORDER (5:30 PM)
IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. HARC Meeting Minutes dated 06/17/2026
2. HARC Chair Meeting Minutes dated 06/17/2026
V. STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS
VI. PUBLIC COMMENT ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
Remote participants:
- "Raise Your Hand" during the meeting to indicate you would like to provide public comment
- When meeting audio is joined via computer, "raise your hand" is found by clicking "Meeting Participants"
- When meeting audio is joined via telephone, dial *9 (star nine) on your keypad to "raise your hand"
- The HARC Chairperson will call on members of the public with "hands raised" one at a time
- Participants are muted until called upon
VII. WORK SESSION
1. PROJECT TITLE: Shandoka Lot Redevelopment Project – Work Session
SUMMARY: Consideration of an application for a Work Session on proposed new construction on Town Property, pursuant to LUC 5-201.C.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Lot L Backman Village Accord to Plat Bk 1 Pg 328 and Replat 1 30 96 Bk 1 Pg 1991 of Lots J and L Dedication Bk 483 P733 Cont 4.07 Ac
ADDRESS: 860 Black Bear Rd (Shandoka Lot)
ZONE DISTRICT: Accommodations 2
OWNERS/APPLICANT: Town of Telluride
APPLICANT: Design Workshop
STAFF MEMBER: Kristen Clothier, Historic Preservation and Planning Director
DESIGN GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS: 2024 Edition
VIII. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
1. PROJECT TITLE: Carhenge Redevelopment Project – Preliminary Large-Scale – Buildings A, B, and C
SUMMARY: Consideration of a Preliminary Large-Scale application for new construction outside of the THLD that will contain more than five thousand (5,000) square feet of floor area, pursuant to LUC 7-203.B.2.a.1.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Lots 34 and 34B, Backman Village Subdivision, According to the Plat, recorded June 29, 1979 Under Reception No. 212301, County of San Miguel, State of Colorado
ADDRESS: 700 W Pacific Ave (Carhenge Lot)
ZONE DISTRICT: Accommodations 2
OWNER: Town of Telluride
APPLICANT: Design Workshop
STAFF MEMBER: Kristen Clothier, Historic Preservation and Planning Director
DESIGN GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS: 2024 Edition
2. PROJECT TITLE: Carhenge Redevelopment Project – Preliminary Large-Scale – Buildings D1 and D2
SUMMARY: Consideration of a Preliminary Large-Scale application for new construction outside of the THLD that will contain more than five thousand (5,000) square feet of floor area, pursuant to LUC 7-203.B.2.a.1.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Lots 34 and 34B, Backman Village Subdivision, According to the Plat, recorded June 29, 1979 Under Reception No. 212301, County of San Miguel, State of Colorado
ADDRESS: 700 W Pacific Ave (Carhenge Lot)
ZONE DISTRICT: Accommodations 2
OWNER: Town of Telluride
APPLICANT: Design Workshop
STAFF MEMBER: Kristen Clothier, Historic Preservation and Planning Director
DESIGN GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS: 2024 Edition
3. PROJECT TITLE: Carhenge Redevelopment Project – Preliminary Large-Scale – Buildings E1, E2, and E3
SUMMARY: Consideration of a Preliminary Large-Scale application for new construction outside of the THLD that will contain more than five thousand (5,000) square feet of floor area, pursuant to LUC 7-203.B.2.a.1.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Lots 34 and 34B, Backman Village Subdivision, According to the Plat, recorded June 29, 1979 Under Reception No. 212301, County of San Miguel, State of Colorado
ADDRESS: 700 W Pacific Ave (Carhenge Lot)
ZONE DISTRICT: Accommodations 2
OWNER: Town of Telluride
APPLICANT: Design Workshop
STAFF MEMBER: Kristen Clothier, Historic Preservation and Planning Director
DESIGN GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS: 2024 Edition
4. PROJECT TITLE: 726 E Columbia Demolition and Small Scale Construction
SUMMARY: Consideration of an application for A) Small Scale construction of a single-family residence and accessory structure per 7-203.B.1; and B) Insubstantial Scale demolition of a non-designated structure, located outside of the THLD but within the HPOD, per 7-306.B.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: LOT 6R BLK 26 EAST TELLURIDE ACC TO MINOR SUBDIVISION PLAT REC 12 22 2025 AT 491796
ADDRESS: 726 E Columbia Avenue
ZONE DISTRICT: Residential
OWNER: 1311 Land LLC A TX LLC
APPLICANT: Salt Architects - Dylan Henderson
STAFF MEMBER: Michael Owen, Senior Historic Preservation Planner
DESIGN GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS: 2024 Edition
5. PROJECT TITLE: 239 N Aspen CAA#1
SUMMARY: Consideration of an application for a Minor Scale amendment to CA#24-010, inside the THLD, per LUC 7-212. (This item was elevated by the HARC Chair at the May 20, 2026 HARC Chair Meeting and continued by HARC from the June 17, 2026 HARC Meeting to the July 15, 2026 HARC Meeting.)
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: LOT 38R BLK 3 WEST TELLURIDE ADDITION DAKOTA ADDITION AND TOWN OF TELLURIDE PER REPLAT REC 3 11 2025 AT 488492
ADDRESS: 239 N Aspen
ZONE DISTRICT: Historic Residential
OWNER: Harley Barnes
APPLICANT: Narcis Tudor Architect – Narcis Tudor
STAFF MEMBER: Kristen Clothier, Historic Preservation and Planning Director
DESIGN GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS: 2024 Edition
IX. BOARD AND STAFF DISCUSSION
X. ADJOURN
Values Statement
Our work will be guided, and decisions adjudicated, by our beliefs and commitment to:
Preservation – We are the stewards of, and committed to the preservation of, the historic properties and the historic character of Telluride’s National Historic Landmark District.
Efficiency – We value time and expediency, and come to each meeting prepared and understanding each application to the best of our individual ability.
Respect – We are committed to conducting our meetings with respect for the opinions and contributions of applicants, staff, members of the public, and each other. Our discussions and deliberations are civil and considerate.
Consistency – Our review of applications and decisions will be based on the Master Plan, Land Use Code, and the Design Guidelines and Standards for Building in Telluride to provide an outcome that is as fair, reasonable, and predictable.
More complete information is on file and available at Rebekah Hall, 113 W. Columbia Ave., (970)728-2170. If you would like to comment on the proposed development, please forward your comment letter to "Attention: Historic & Architectural Review Commission" by mail to P.O. Box 397, Telluride, CO, 81435, by fax to (970) 728-3078, by email to [email protected], or by person to Rebekah Hall at the address listed above.
NOTE: In the interest of managing the agenda and time, the Chair may request public comment to be kept to 3 minutes per person.