HomeMy WebLinkAbout110 - 10/16/2007 - DESIGNATING THE PARSONS/MORGAN HOUSE AND ATTACHED GARAGE, 723 WEST OLIVE STREET, AS A FORT COLLINS ORDINANCE NO. 110, 2007
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
DESIGNATING THE PARSONS/MORGAN HOUSE AND
ATTACHED GARAGE, 723 WEST OLIVE 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 Septernber12, 2007, the Landmark Preservation
Commission (the "Commission") has determined that the Parsons/Morgan House and Attached
Garage has individual significance to Fort Collins under Landmark Designation Standards(3),as a
representative example of Bungalow architecture,and for its contributions to the architecturally and
historically significant Loomis Addition; 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 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 Parsons/Morgan House and Attached Garage,and
the adjacent lands upon which the historical resources are located, in the City of Fort Collins,
Latimer County, Colorado, described as follows, to wit:
LOT 18, SUB OF LOTS 2, 3 & 6, BLOCK 278, LOOMIS ADDITION
also known as 723 West Olive 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 I11, of the Code of the City of Fort Collins.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 2nd day of
October, A.D. 2007, and to be presented for final passage on the 16th day of October, A.D. 2007.
Mayor
ATTEST:
Chief Deputy City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading on the 16th day of October, A.D. 2007.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk