REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: JENNIFER CLARK, Director
Planning and Development Department
THROUGH: ASHLEY ATKINSON, Assistant Director
Planning and Development Department
BY: LISHA CHEN, Historic Preservation Specialist
Planning and Development Department
SUBJECT
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HEARING to consider adoption of a Resolution designating a property to the Local Register of Historic Resources.
1. RESOLUTION - Designating the Property Located at 914 F Street to the Local Register of Historic Resources (Council District 3)
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RECOMMENDATION
The Historic Preservation Commission recommends that the City Council adopt the attached Resolution designating the property located at 914 F Street to the Local Register of Historic Resources pursuant to Fresno Municipal Code SEC.12-1607 and 12-1609.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The owner of the property located at 914 F Street requested, in writing, that the property be considered for listing on Fresno's Local Register of Historic Resources. The property was evaluated with respect to the Fresno Municipal Code SEC. 12-1607 historic resources designation criteria. The Historic Preservation Commission held a noticed public hearing on August 26, 2024, and concluded that the property was eligible for listing on the Local Register of Historic Resources.
The Commission hereby forwards the nomination to the City Council for consideration.
BACKGROUND
An application of designation was filed by the property owner to designate the property located at 914 F Street (Assessor Parcel Number: 467-071-11) as local Historic Resource. Through intensive survey, the property has been found eligible for the Local Register of Historic Resources.
The property at 914 F Street is one half of a single-story commercial building. It is in the Chinatown district of the City of Fresno, suited on the north side of F Street, near its intersection with Kern Street.
Fresno's Chinatown has been a focal point for various immigrant communities since th...
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