REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
June 20, 2019
FROM: JENNIFER K. CLARK, AICP, Director
Development and Resource Management Department
THROUGH: DANIEL ZACK, AICP, Assistant Director
Development and Resource Management Department
BY: LAURA GROVES 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 George Riddell Miller Home located at 617 E Carmen Avenue, Fresno, California to the Local Register of Historic Resources (Council District 1) (Subject to Mayor's veto)
2. ***RESOLUTION - Designating the Bixler Vapor Dry Cleaning Company Building located at 2049 Broadway, 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 George Riddell Miller Home located at 617 E Carmen Avenue and the Bixler Vapor Dry Cleaning Company Building located at 2049 Broadway to the Local Register of Historic Resources pursuant to Fresno Municipal Code 12-1607 and 12-1609.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The owners of the George Riddell Miller Home and the Bixler Vapor Dry Cleaning Company Building have requested in writing that their properties be considered for listing in 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 a noticed public hearing on May 2, 2019 and concluded that the properties were eligible for listing on the Local Register of Historic Resources. The Commiss...
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