Historic Preservation Commission Agenda and Packet 2021 12 20

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Staff finds the style and integrity of the structure has probable cause to meet the criteria for social significance. And Staff finds that the structure retains the cultural and social heritage of the community and there is probable cause to meet the criterion for geographic significance. Landmarks should meet one or more Yes This structure adds character and criteria for physical integrity value to Old Town Louisville and represents a pattern of growth typical in historical Louisville. The structure remains it its original location and has not been moved. The property has seen a number of interior and exterior alterations but the overall form from the street remains intact. Overall staff finds probable cause that the structure meets the criteria for physical integrity. PRESERVATION MASTER PLAN: The Preservation Master Plan was adopted in 2015 and includes goals and objectives for the historic preservation program moving forward. A finding of probable cause would meet the following goals and objectives: Goal #3: Encourage voluntary preservation of significant archaeological, historical, and architectural resources Objective 3.3 - Encourage voluntary designation of eligible resources Objective 3.4 - Promote alternatives to demolition of historic buildings Goal #5: Continue leadership in preservation incentives and enhance customer service Objective 5.1 - Promote availability of Historic Preservation Fund grants and other incentives HISTORIC CONTEXT REPORT: The City completed a residential historic context report (Stories in Places: Putting Louisville's Residential Development in Context) in 2018 that includes a list of recommended and priority properties for preservation. 612 Jefferson is listed in the general table of sampled structures for the report, but does not have any specific recommendations or priority designations. FISCAL IMPACT: 16