HomeMy WebLinkAbout162 - 11/16/1999 - DESIGNATING THE SOUTH UNIT OF THE PRICE PAIRED HOME, 626 SOUTH MELDRUM STREET, AS A HISTORIC LANDMAR ORDINANCE NO. 162. 1999
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
DESIGNATING THE SOUTH UNIT OF THE PRICE PAIRED HOME,
626 SOUTH MELDRUM 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 October 13, 1999 the Landmark Preservation Commission
(the "Commission") has determined that the South Unit of the Price Paired Home at 626 South
Meldrum Street, Fort Collins, Colorado, has architectural importance to the City as an excellent
example of the Paired American Foursquare,one of only several of such homes in Fort Collins; 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 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 south half of the building historically known as the Price Paired
Home,located on lands in the City of Fort Collins,Larimer County,Colorado,described as follows,
to wit:
A Portion of the North Half of Lot 11, Block 96. Harrison Addition: Beginning at
the Southwest corner of the North %z of Lot 11. thence along the West Line of Lot I I
North 24.86 feet; thence North 89° 48' 14" East 190 feet to the East line of Lot 11;
thence along said East line South 25.18 feet to the Southeast corner of the North Half
of Lot 11; thence South 89° 54' 98" West 190 Feet, to the Point of Beginning,in the
City of Fort Collins,County of Latimer, State of Colorado,also known as 626 South
Meldrum 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 for Rehabilitation and Guidelines
for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings (U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service,
Revised 1983) will serve as the standards by which alterations, additions and other changes to the
south half of the building 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 2nd day of
November, A.D. 1999, and to be presented for final passage on the 16th day of November, A.D.
1999.
Mavor
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City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading this 16th day of November, A.D. 1999.
Mayor
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City Clerk