HomeMy WebLinkAbout111 - 09/05/2000 - DESIGNATING THE S.A. JOHNSON HOUSE, 623 MATHEWS STREET, AS A HISTORIC LANDMARK ORDINANCE NO. 111, 2000
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
DESIGNATING THE S. A. JOHNSON HOUSE, 623 MATHEWS STREET,
FORT COLLINS, COLORADO, AS A HISTORIC 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 July 12, 2000, the Landmark Preservation Commission
(the"Commission")has determined that the S.A Johnson House has architectural importance to the
City, as a good example of Classic Cottage architecture with many Folk Victorian features; and
WHEREAS,the Commission has further determined that said property meets the criteria of
a landmark as set forth in Section 14-5 of the Code and is eligible for designation as a landmark,and
has recommended to the City Council that said 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
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the recommendation of the Commission and
desires to approve such recommendation and designate said property as a historic landmark.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS as follows:
Section 1. That the building historically known as the S. A. Johnson House, located on
lands in the City of Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, described as follows, to wit:
South 35 feet of Lot 4, Block 136,
also known as 623 Mathews Street,
be, and hereby is, designated as a historic landmark pursuant to Chapter 14 of the Code of the City
of Fort Collins.
Section 2. That the Secretary of the Interior's standards and/or guidelines for the
restoration or rehabilitation of historic resources then in effect will serve as the standards by which
alterations,additions and other changes to buildings and structures located upon the above described
property will be reviewed for compliance with Chapter 14,Article III,of the Code of the City of Fort
Collins.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 15th day of
August, A.D. 2000, and to be presented for final passage on the 5th day of September, A.D. 2000.
ayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading this 5th day of September, A.D. 2000.
Mayor'
ATTEST:
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City Clerk