HomeMy WebLinkAbout140 - 01/03/2017 - DESIGNATING THE SCHROEDER/MCMURRY PROPERTY LOCATED AT 701 MATHEWS STREET, FORT COLLINS, COLORADO, AS (2)ORDINANCE NO. 140, 2016
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
DESIGNATING THE SCHROEDER/MCMURRY PROPERTY LOCATED AT 701
MATHEWS STREET, FORT COLLINS, COLORADO, AS A FORT COLLINS LANDMARK
PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 14 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 14-2 of the City Code, the City Council has established
a public policy encouraging the protection, enhancement and perpetuation of historic landmarks
within the City; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution dated December 14, 2016, the Landmark Preservation
Commission (the "Commission") has determined that the Schroeder/McMurry Property located
at 701 Mathews Street in Fort Collins as more specifically described below (the "Property") is
eligible for landmark designation for its high degree of exterior integrity, and for its significance
to Fort Collins under Landmark Standard B (Persons/Groups) and C (Design/Construction) as
contained in Section 14-5(2)(c) of the City Code; and
WHEREAS, the Commission has further determined that the Property meets the criteria
of a landmark as set forth in City Code Section 14-5 and is eligible for designation as a
landmark, and has recommended to the City Council that the Property be designated by the City
Council as a landmark; and
WHEREAS, the owner of the Property has consented to such landmark designation', and
WHEREAS, such landmark designation will preserve the Property's significance to the
community and its exterior integrity; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the recommendation of the Commission and
desires to follow such recommendation and designate the Property as a landmark; and
WHEREAS, designation of the Property as a landmark is necessary for the prosperity,
civic pride, and welfare of the public.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT COLLINS as follows:
Section L That the City Council hereby makes and adopts the determinations and
findings contained in the recitals set forth above.
Section 2. That the Property located in the,City of Fort Collins, Larimer County,
Colorado, described as follows, to wit:
NORTH.FIFTY FEET OF LOT 2, BLOCK 137, FORT COLLINS
be designated as a Fort Collins Landmark in accordance with Chapter 14 of the City Code.
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Section 3. That alterations, additions and 'other changes to the buildings and ,
structures located upon the Property will be reviewed for compliance with City Code Chapter 14,
Article III, as currently enacted or hereafter amended.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 20th day of
December, A.D. 2016, and to be presented for final passage on the 3rd day of January, A.D.
2017.
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City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading on the 3rd day of January, A.D. 2017.
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City Clerk
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