REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
May 24, 2017
FROM: JENNIFER K. CLARK, AICP, Director
Development and Resource Management Department
THROUGH: DANIEL ZACK, AICP, Assistant Director
Development and Resource Management Department
BY: LAURA VAN ONNA Historic Preservation Specialist
Development and Resource Management Department
SUBJECT
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HEARING to consider adoption of resolutions related to the designation of properties to the Local Register of Historic Resources
1.*** RESOLUTION - Designating the Senator Ray W. and Marie Hays Home located at 1608/1616 S. Minnewawa Avenue, Fresno, California to the Local Register of Historic Resources (Council District 5) (Subject to Mayor's veto)
2.*** RESOLUTION - Designating the Elia Home located at 634-640 Van Ness Avenue, Fresno, California to the Local Register of Historic Resources (Council District 3) (Subject to Mayor's veto)
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RECOMMENDATION
The Historic Preservation Commission recommends that the City Council adopt the attached Resolutions designating the Senator Ray W. and Marie Hays Home located at 1608/1616 S. Minnewawa Avenue and the Elia Home located at 634-640 Van Ness Avenue to the Local Register of Historic Resources pursuant to Fresno Municipal Code 12-1607 and 12-1609.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The owners of the Senator Ray W. and Marie Hays Home and the Elia Home have requested in writing that their properties be considered for listing on Fresno's Local Register of Historic Resources. The residences were evaluated with respect to the historic resource criteria of the City of Fresno's Historic Preservation Ordinance, Article 16 of Chapter 12 of the Fresno Municipal Code, and were publicly noticed in the Fresno Bee as required by the Ordinance. The Historic Preservation Commission held noticed public hearings on March 26, 2018 and April 23, 2018 and concluded that the properties were eligible for listing on the Local Register of Historic Resources. The Commission hereby forward...
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