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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd.1744.07-24-1995BILL NO. 95-143 ORDINANCE NO. IZ�d AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 30 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, BY DESIGNATING THE HUNZE HOUSE, 312 BELLEVUE STREET, CITY AND COUNTY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI AS AN "HISTORIC LANDMARK" WHEREAS, the Historic Preservation Commission has reviewed an application of historic landmark nomination prepared by a committee of the Historic Preservation Commission and has recommended by its Resolution adopted May 17, 1995, that the Hunze House, 312 Bellevue Street be designated as an "Historic Landmark"; and WHEREAS, the City Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended that all of the property described in Article 1 of this ordinance which is now designated as an C-3, Central Business District shall, in addition, be designated an "Historic Landmark"; and WHEREAS, Public Notice of such change was given as prescribed in Chapter 30 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and public hearing was held on Tuesday, July 11, 1995; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, has elected to designate the property described in Article 1 and presently zoned as C-3, Central Business District as an "Historic Landmark"; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: ARTICLE 1. Chapter 30 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, is hereby amended by designating the following described property which is currently zoned C-3, Central Business District as an "Historic Landmark", for the following described property: The Hunze House 312 Bellevue Street The West 120 feet of the South 141 feet of Lot 9, Range F, in the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri. ARTICLE 2. The City Council hereby finds and declares that the property described in Article 1 which is currently zoned C-3, Central Business District is particularly suitable for the purposes of additional designation as an "Historic Landmark", and that such designation is reasonable and in reasonable conformity with the existing uses and value of the immediately surrounding properties. ARTICLE 3. The City Council hereby finds and declares that the Hunze House, 312 Bellevue Street, the property described in Article 1 above, meets the criteria for designation as an Historic Landmark in that it: a. Has significant character, interest, and value, as part of the development, heritage, and cultural characteristics of the city, state, and nation; and is associated with the lives of persons significant in the past. b. Exemplifies the cultural, political, economic, social, and historical heritage of the community. C. Has a unique location and singular physical characteristics which represent an established and familiar visual feature of the neighborhood and the City. d. Is an historic site containing information of archaeological value in that it has produced and can be expected to produce data affecting theories of historic research interest as set forth in the state historic preservation program master plan for cultural resources. ARTICLE 4. The City Council further declares and ordains that the following activities on the site must be reviewed for a Certificate of Appropriateness by the Historic Preservation Commission pursuant to City Ordinances: a. Any alteration, renovation, or addition to the exterior architectural features which include the siding, roof, windows and gables. The Council hereby adopts and incorporates by reference the recommended guidelines for review of Certificates of Appropriateness for the Hunze House, 312 Bellevue Street as set forth in the Historic Preservation Commission's Resolution adopted May 17, 1995. ARTICLE 5. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect ten days after its passage and approval. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS DAY OF , 19. A. M. Sprad ing, III, &yor ATTEST: De y City Clerk -2-