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RESOLUTION NO. 03 <br />SERIES 2018 <br />A RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE <br />LANDMARK DESIGNATION FOR A HISTORICAL RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE <br />LOCATED ON 620 GRANT 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 structure located on 620 Grant Avenue, on property legally described <br />as Lot 4-5, Block 12, Pleasant Hill, Town of Louisville, City of Louisville, State of Colorado; <br />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, 620 Grant Avenue (Harney House) has social significance because it <br />exemplifies the cultural, political, economic or social heritage of the community considering <br />its association with the Harney Family from Slovakia; and <br />WHEREAS, the Harney House has architectural significance because it is a <br />vernacular structure with Folk Victorian decorative features that is representative of the built <br />environment in early 20th century Louisville; and <br />WHEREAS, the gable shed located along the alley of the property is not included in <br />this landmark designation; and <br />WHEREAS, the HPC finds that these and other characteristics specific to the <br />Harney House have social and architectural significance as described in Section <br />15.36.050.A of the Louisville Municipal Code; and <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION <br />COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LOUISVILLE, COLORADO: <br />The application to landmark the Harney House be approved for the following <br />reasons: <br />1. Architectural integrity of the vernacular structure with Folk Victorian details. <br />2. Association with Louisville's eastern European immigrant heritage. <br />PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of March 2018. <br />eco 0iCiVAson, Vkc Chrn\C <br />