HomeMy WebLinkAbout165 - 12/06/2011 - DESIGNATING THE MACDONALD/COOKE HOUSE AND DETACHED GARAGE, 424 WEST OLIVE STREET, AS A FORT COLLINS ORDINANCE NO. 165, 2011
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
DESIGNATING THE MACDONALD/COOKE HOUSE AND DETACHED
GARAGE, 424 WEST OLIVE STREET, FORT COLLINS, COLOR-ADO,
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 4, 2011, dated November 9, 2011, the Landmark Preservation
Commission(the "Commission") has determined that the MacDonald/Cooke House and Detached
Garage has significance to Fort Collins under Landmark Designation Standard(2),for its historical
association with Stewart L. MacDonald;and Designation Standard(3),for its architecture(3),as an
excellent example of American Foursquare residential architecture, with a high level of physical
integrity; and
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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 requested 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 MacDonald/Cooke House and Detached
Garage, 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:
Commencing at a point sixty-two feet East of the Southwest corner of Block Eighty-
Two,in the City of Fort Collins,Colorado,thence East sixty-eight feet,thence North
one hundred feet,thence West sixty-eight feet,thence South One Hundred(100)feet,
to point of beginning; being a portion of Lots Eleven and Twelve in said Block
Eighty-Two
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 Municipal 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 15th day of
November,A.D.2011,and to be presented for final passage on the 6th day of December,A.D.2011.
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Passed and adopted on final reading on the 6th day of December, A.D. 2011.
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