06-22-09 Common Council Meeting Agenda & Packet

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ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE AND ESTABLISHING A HISTORIC LANDMARK FOR THE STRUCTURE AND REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 113 LAUREL STREET, IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT 'the Owners of the property located at 113 Laurel Street, in the City of South Bend, Indiana, (the "Property") have petitioned the Historic Preservation Commission of South L1end and St. Joseph County (the "Commission") to have the Property designated as a Historic Landmark pursuant to South Bend City Ordinance No. 5565-73, as amended. The Property is located in the West Washington National Register District and is recognized in the City of South Bend, Historic Sites and Structures~Inventory with a rating cf "Notable" meaning that the property is above average and that further research may reveal that the property is eligible for National Register listing. 'The staff of the Commission has prepared a report and recommendation for the Commission, which has reviewed the petition of the Owners and the report prepared by the staff and has heard and discussed the recommendation of the staff for the designation of the Property as a Historic Landmark. 'i he Commission has conducted a public hearing for the purposes of • hearing comments on the designation of the Property as a Historic Landmark and for delivering a recommendation to the Common Council and following the public hearing, the Commission has given its favorable recommendation to the Common Council of the City of Sout}i ,Bend to designate the Property as a Historic Landmark pursuant to Ordinance No. SSb5-73, as amended. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCII. OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA: