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RESOLUTION NO. 13 <br />SERIES 2021 <br />A RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE <br />LANDMARK DESIGNATION FOR A HISTORICAL RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY <br />LOCATED 928 LAFARGE AVENUE <br />WHEREAS, there has been submitted to the Louisville Historic Preservation <br />Commission (HPC) an application requesting a landmark eligibility determination for a <br />historical property located at 928 LaFarge Avenue, legally described as Lots 8-9, Block 3 <br />Jefferson Place; and <br />WHEREAS, the HPC have reviewed the application and found it to be in compliance <br />with Chapter 15.36 of the Louisville Municipal Code, including Section 15.36.050.A, <br />establishing criteria for landmark designation; and <br />WHEREAS, the HPC has held a properly noticed public hearing on the proposed <br />landmark application; and <br />WHEREAS, 928 LaFarge Avenue (A & L Porta House) has social significance <br />because it exemplifies the cultural, political, economic, or social heritage of the community <br />considering its association with various Louisville families and Louisville's mining heritage; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, the HPC finds that these and other characteristics specific to the A & L <br />Porta House meet the significance criteria as described in Section 15.36.050.A of the <br />Louisville Municipal Code; and <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION <br />COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LOUISVILLE, COLORADO: <br />1. The application to landmark 928 LaFarge Avenue be approved for the following <br />reasons: <br />a. Meets the criteria set forth in the LMC <br />b. Has associations important to Louisville's heritage <br />2. The Historic Preservation Commission recommends the City Council <br />approve the landmark incentive grant in the amount of $5,000. <br />3. With the amendment that the structure be named the A & L Porta House. <br />PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of December 2021. <br />Lynda Haley, Chairperson <br />1 <br />