HomeMy WebLinkAbout187 - 01/02/2001 - DESIGNATING THE HOTTEL/HOFFMAN HOUSE AND ASH PIT, 426 EAST OAK STREET, AS A HISTORIC LANDMARK ORDINANCE NO. 187, 2000
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
DESIGNATING THE HOTTEL/HOFFMAN HOUSE AND ASH PIT, 426 EAST 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 December 13, 2000, the Landmark Preservation
Commission (the "Commission") has determined that the Hottel/Hoffman House has architectural
and historical importance to the City as an exceptional example of the Victorian/Italianate style of
architecture,and for its association with the Hottel and Hoffman families,and the ash pit incinerator
has architectural and historical importance as a locally rare example of this type of structure dating
from circa 1880; 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 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 1. That the buildings and structures historically known as the Hottel/Hoffman House
and Ash Pit, located on lands in the City of Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, described as
follows, to wit:
Lots 15 and 16, Block 151
Also known as 426 East Oak 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 guidelines for the treatment of
historic properties will serve as the standards by which alterations, additions and other changes to
the 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 19th day of
December, A.D. 2000, and to be presented for final passage on the 2' day of January, A.D. 2001.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading this 2nd day of January, A.D. 2001.
gayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk