REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
February 25, 2016
FROM: JENNIFER K. CLARK, AICP, Director
Development and Resource Management Department
THROUGH: DANIEL ZACK, AICP, Assistant Director
Development and Resource Management Department
BY: KARANA HATTERSLEY-DRAYTON, M.A., Historic Preservation Project Manager
Development and Resource Management Department
SUBJECT
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CONTINUED HEARING to consider adoption of resolution designating the Parkside Dairy/Golden State Company (Central Valley Cheese Buildings) located at 450 E. Belmont Avenue, Fresno to the Local Register of Historic Resources (Council District 3) Continued from January 28, 2016
1. *** RESOLUTION - Designating the Parkside Dairy/Golden State Company (Central Valley Cheese) Buildings located at 450 E. Belmont Avenue, Fresno, California to the Local Register of Historic Resources.
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RECOMMENDATION
The Historic Preservation Commission recommends that the City Council adopt the attached Resolution designating the Parkside Dairy/Golden State Company (Central Valley Cheese) Buildings (original 1929-1932 buildings only) to the Local Register of Historic Resources pursuant to FMC 12-1607 and 12-1609.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Five properties considered for designation to the Local Register of Historic Resources were presented at the January 28, 2016 meeting of the City Council. Four of these properties were found eligible during the hearing and were subsequently listed on the Local Register. A decision regarding the two Mission Revival style brick buildings, located at 450 E. Belmont Avenue, was continued by Council to February 25, 2016 in order to address questions posed by Council Members.
City staff was directed to meet with the High Speed Rail Authority to ascertain whether HSR funds could be available for the restoration or relocation of the buildings. The High Speed Rail Authority has responded that they have no r...
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