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RESOLUTION NO. 24 <br />SERIES 2020 <br />A RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE <br />LANDMARK DESIGNATION FOR A HISTORICAL RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY <br />LOCATED 541 JEFFERSON 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 residential property located at 541 Jefferson Avenue, on property legally described <br />as S 3/4 Lot 6 and N '/2 Lot 7, Block 3, Acme Place, City of Louisville, State of Colorado; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Staff and the HPC have reviewed the application and found it to <br />be in compliance with Chapter 15.36 of the Louisville Municipal Code, including Section <br />15.36.050.A, 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, 541 Jefferson Avenue (Hayes House) has social significance because it <br />exemplifies the cultural, political, economic or social heritage of the community considering <br />its association with families from a variety of ethnic groups; and <br />WHEREAS, the Hayes House has architectural significance because it has <br />architectural integrity following restoration work through the accompanying alteration <br />certificate that is representative of the built environment in early 20t" century Louisville; and <br />WHEREAS, the HPC finds that these and other characteristics specific to the Hayes <br />House have social and architectural significance 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 541 Jefferson Avenue be approved for the <br />following reasons: <br />a. Architectural integrity of the vernacular structure following restoration <br />work through the accompanying alteration certificate. <br />b. Association with 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 Hayes House. <br />PASSED AND ADOPTED this day of , 2020. <br />Lynda Haley, Chairperson <br />