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RESOLUTION NO. 71 SERIES 2021 A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE LESLIE HOUSE LOCATED AT 501 JEFFERSON AVENUE A HISTORIC LANDMARK WHEREAS, there has been submitted to the City Council an application requesting a landmark eligibility determination for a historical residential property located at 501 Jefferson Avenue, on property legally described as Lots 15-17, Block 3, Acme Place, City of Louisville, State of Colorado; and WHEREAS, the City Staff and the Louisville Historic Preservation Commission have reviewed the application and found it to be in compliance with Chapter 15.36 of the Louisville Municipal Code; and WHEREAS, the Louisville Historic Preservation Commission held a properly noticed public hearing on the proposed landmark application and has forwarded to the City Council a recommendation of approval; and WHEREAS, the City Council has duly considered the proposed landmark application and the Commission's recommendation and report, and has held a properly noticed public hearing on the application; and WHEREAS, the Leslie House has architectural significance because it is a vernacular structure that is representative of the built environment in early 20t" century Louisville; and WHEREAS, the property 501 Jefferson Avenue (Leslie House) has social significance because it exemplifies the cultural, political, economic or social heritage of the community considering its association with Louisville families and cultural heritage; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that these and other characteristics specific to the individual structure are of both architectural and social significance as described in Section 15.36.050 (A) of the Louisville Municipal Code and justify the approval of the historic landmark application. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LOUISVILLE, COLORADO: The proposed historic landmark application for the Leslie House is hereby approved and is hereby designated a historic landmark to be preserved as such and is eligible for a $5,000 landmark incentive grant. Resolution No. 71, Series 2021 Page 1 of 1