HomeMy WebLinkAbout176 - 12/20/2011 - DESIGNATING THE CHESTNUT/WOMBACHER RESIDENCE, ATTACHED THREE-CAR GARAGE, AND HISTORIC FREESTANDING F ORDINANCE NO. 176, 2011
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
DESIGNATING THE CHESTNUT/WOMBACHER RESIDENCE, ATTACHED
THREE-CAR GARAGE, AND HISTORIC FREESTANDING FIREPLACE, 331 SOUTH
SHIELDS STREET/1200 WEST MAGNOLIA STREET, FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
AS FORT COLLINS LANDMARKS 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 landmarks within the
City; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution dated November 9, 2011, the Landmark Preservation
Commission (the "Commission") has determined that the Chestnut/Wombacher property has
significance to Fort Collins under Landmark Designation Standard (3), as an excellent example of
a Tudor Revival residence and attached garage, with historic freestanding outdoor fireplace; 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 City 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 landmark.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS as follows:
Section 1. That the property known as the Chestnut/Wombacher Residence, Attached
Three-Car Garage, and Historic Freestanding Fireplace, and the adjacent lands upon which the
historical resources are located in the City of Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, described as
follows, to wit:
Lot One (1) and vacated portion of West Magnolia Street adjoining Lot One (1)
described as follows: Beginning at the Southeast corner of Block Eight(8)of Scott-
Sherwood Addition to the City of Fort Collins, thence South 30 feet; thence West
190 feet; thence North 30 feet; thence East 190 feet to the point of beginning; of
Block Eight(8)of Plat of Block Eight(8)and Eleven(11),Scott-Sherwood Addition
to the City of Fort Collins,according to the recorded Plat thereof,County of Larimer,
State of Colorado
be designated as a Fort Collins Landmark in accordance with Chapter 14 of the Code of the City of
Fort Collins.
Section 2. That the criteria in Section 14-48 of the City Code 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 6th day of
December, A.D. 2011, and to be presented for final passage on the 20th day of December, A.D.
2011.
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Passed and adopted on final reading on the 20th day of December, A.D. 2011.
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