HomeMy WebLinkAbout059 - 04/20/2004 - DESIGNATING THE DR. C.E. HONSTEIN HOUSE/DIANE LOUISE JOHNSON CULTURAL CENTER, AND THE HONSTEIN/JOHNS ORDINANCE NO. 059, 2004
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
DESIGNATING THE DR. C. E. HONSTEIN HOUSE/
DIANE LOUISE JOHNSON CULTURAL CENTER,
AND THE HONSTEIN/JOHNSON CARRIAGE HOUSE,
POOL, AND PUMP HOUSE, 1024 WEST MULBERRY STREET
AND 520 WAYNE STREET, FORT COLLINS, COLORADO,
AS A FORT COLLINS 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 landmarks within the
City; and
WHEREAS,by Resolution dated March 10, 2004 the Landmark Preservation Commission
(the "Commission") has determined that the Dr. C. E. Honstein House/ Diane Louise Johnson
Cultural Center,and the Honstein/Johnson Carriage House,Pool,and Pump House have individual
significance to Fort Collins under Landmark Designation Standards(2)and(3),for their association
with the lives of Dr. C.E.Honstein, a distinguished Fort Collins physician,and with noted educator
and former Superintendent of Schools, Don Webber; for their architectural merits as excellent
examples of a vernacular colonial revival dwelling and carriage house,with very good integrity;also
significant under Landmark Designation Standards (2) and (3) are the in-ground swimming pool,
likely the earliest residential swimming pool to be constructed in Fort Collins, and its associated
pump house; 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 landmark.
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS as follows:
Section 1. That the property, historically known as the Dr. C. E. Honstein House/Diane
Louise Johnson Cultural Center,and the Honstein/Johnson Carriage House,Pool,and Pump House,
located in the City of Fort Collins,Larimer County, Colorado, described as follows, to wit:
West 37 Feet of Lot 10 and All of Lot 11, Block 5, Kenwood Heights, City of Fort Collins
also known as 1024 West Mulberry Street and 520 Wayne Street
is hereby designated as a Fort Collins 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 6th day of April,
A.D. 2004, and to be presented for final passage on the 20th day of April, 2004.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading this 20th day of April, A.D. 4.
Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk