HomeMy WebLinkAbout064 - 05/07/2002 - DESIGNATING THE HISTORIC FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, 328 REMINGTON STREET, AS A HISTORIC LANDMARK ORDINANCE NO. 064, 2002
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
DESIGNATING THE HISTORIC FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, 328 REMINGTON 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 March 27, 2002, the Landmark Preservation
Commission (the "Commission") has determined that the historic First Baptist Church, 328
Remington Street has architectural importance to the City as a good example of Gothic Revival
and Richardsonian Romanesque architecture, with excellent integrity; and, the First Baptist
Church is historically significant for its contribution to the Laurel School Historic District; 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 First Baptist Church, located on
lands in the City of Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, described as follows, to wit:
Lots 15 and 16, Block 133
City of Fort Collins, County of Larimer, State of Colorado
also known as 328 Remington 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 16th day of
April, A.D. 2002, and to be presented for final passage on the 7th day of May, A.D. 2002.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading this 7th day of May, A.D. 2902.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk