HomeMy WebLinkAbout190 - 11/03/1998 - DESIGNATING THE GEORGE WOLFER HOUSE AND GARAGES, 1400 WEST OAK STREET, AS A HISTORIC LANDMARK ORDINANCE NO. 190, 1998
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
DESIGNATING THE GEORGE WOLFER HOUSE AND GARAGES, 1400 WEST OAK
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 September 9, 1998, the Landmark Preservation
Commission(the "Commission")has determined that the George Wolfer House and Garages have
importance to the City in that they represent architectural and historical significance; 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 local
landmark, and has recommended to the City Council that said property be designated by the City
Council as a local landmark; and
WHEREAS,the owners of the property have 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 I. That the buildings,known as the George Wolfer House and Garages, located on
lands in the City of Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, described as follows, to wit:
Lot 22, Block 4, Scott-Sherwood Addition,
City of Fort Collins, County of Larimer, State of Colorado
also known as 1400 West Oak Street,
be,and hereby are,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 for Rehabilitation and Guidelines
for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings (U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service,
Revised 1983) shall serve as the standards by which alterations,additions and other changes to the
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buildings located upon the above described property shall 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 orde blished this y of
October,A.D. 1998,and to be presented for final passage on rd of Nove r,A. . 1998.
ayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading this 3rd day of Nove . 1998.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk