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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-1975-023-O-75f Revised 3-27-75 5-16-75 and 5-20-75 23-0-75 AN ORDINANCE Establishing the Evanston Preservation Commission ;a WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Evanston deems it advisable to identify and preserve the historic resources and the fine visual and physical character of the City; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANS- I TON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: ISECTION 1: That the Code of the City of Evanston, 1957, as amended, be further amended by adding thereto Sections 2-200 through 2-207, which shall read as follows: "2-200. Creation of Commission. There is hereby created the Evanston Preservation Commission composed of nine (9) members including a chairman, each of whom shall serve without compensation. 2-201. Appointment and Term of Office. The chairman and members of the Commission shall be appointed by • the Mayor, with the advice and consent of the City Council. Such appointments shall be for a term of two years. Commissioners shall be eligible for reappointment. Any vacancy shall be filled in like manner to an original appointment and shall be for the balance of the term of the vacated office. Any member may be removed by the Mayor for failure to regularly attend meetings or for inattention to duties. All Commissioners shall be residents of the City of Evanston. Each Commissioner shall have one vote. 2-202. Ex Officio and Associate Members of the Commission. In addition to the members of the Commission appointed pursuant to Article 2-201, the following persons shall be deemed ex officio members of the Commission, to serve, without compensation, therefor, as non -voting members: the Mayor, a member of the Planning and Development Committee of the City Council, a member of the Evanston Plan Commission, the Director of Planning, and a Deputy City Manager charged with responsibility for coordination of Public t t -2- I =' C 0" Works projects. In addition to those members who serve by virtue of their respective offices, the Commission may from time to time appoint associate members to the Commission whose expertise in specific or generalized areas shall be deemed necessary or desirable to further the work of the Commission. Said associate members shall serve at the sufferance of the Commission, shall be nonvoting members, shall be eligible for reappointment, need not be residents of the City, and shall serve without compensation. 2-203. Purpose and Goals of the Commission. It shall be the purpose of the Commission to identify and evaluate the historic resources and elements of fine visual and physical character of the City of Evanston; to propose conservation districts based on such evaluations and relevant planning consideration; to propose detailed preservation or urban conservation programs for such districts; to review these specific preservation problems affecting those building listed in Schedule B and to make recommendations pertaining to them; to conduct the temporary review procedures established in Section 2-205; • and to encourage interest and understanding of preservation and urban conservation. 2-204. Duties of the Commission. The Commission shall endeavor to complete its work within two (2) years of the appointment of the full commission and shall a) Be guided by the Report of the Evanston Preservation Planning Conference submitted to the City Council on December 16, 1974 (the "Conference Report"); b) Carry out for each Intensive Study Area identified in Schedule A attached hereto and made a part hereof, the preservation survey and evaluation process recommended in the Conference Report and report to the City Council and the public as each area is completed: c) Identify additional areas of the City for similar survey and evaluation, if possible; d) Prepare field survey and data collection systems, evaluative criteria, a volunteer training program, training aids and field materials -3-- _ k' '/ necessary to carry out the foregoing survey with maximum utilization of volunteers; e) Create a data base and retrieval system suitable for use in planning, review, decision -making, and public information programs; fl Utilize the advice of qualified experts (who need not be members of the Commission) in making final evaluative judgements and in formulating program recommendations for the City Council; g) Propose conservation districts based on preservation evaluations and relevant planning considerations; h) Propose specific preservation programs for City Council consid- eration; i) Involve departments of City government and interested members of the community as much as possible in its work and encourage complementary activity with other agencies and organizations; j) Carry out a public information program including the preparation of appropriate exhibits and publications. 2-205. Temporary Review Procedure. • In addition to the duties established in Section 2-204, the Commission shall establish and conduct an advisory review procedure of all demolition permit applications, building permit applications, and applications or petitions to administrative or legislative bodies related to exterior alterations of those structures enumerated in Schedule B attached hereto and made a part hereof. The Commission shall also conduct an advisory review of proposed action by the City which would permanently alter the existing natural and/or structural elements of an intensive study area identified in Schedule A. The review procedure outlined in this section shall be undertaken and administered by the Preservation Commission until terminated or sup- planted by action of the City Council. a) External Alteration Review - Upon receipt of, an application for a demolition or building permit or an application or petition to any • administrative or legislative body related to work upon the exterior of a structure listed in Schedule B, the Department of Inspections and Permits, within five (5) days, shall advise the applicant of this review C. 0 • -4- and forward a copy of such application together with plans pertainin'g'- o t thereto to the Commission. The Commission shall consider the extent to which the proposed action may be consistent or inconsistent with preservation of the distinctive physical characteristics of significant structures or areas affected, -and with the maintenance of external conditions which affect the long-term viability of those structures or areas. If the proposed alterations appear to adversely affect the purposes and goals of the ordinance, the Commission shall request a conference with the applicant. Any delay by the applicant in complying with such request shall be added to the time allowed for comment by the Commission. The Commission shall determine its recommendations and transmit them, in writing, to the applicant, and attempt to work out a mutually satisfactory solution. The review shall be completed within 50 days of receipt by the City of the application, after which time the Department of In- spections and Permits shall grant or deny the application, as originally submitted or as amended, on its merits. A final report small be sent to the applicant, the City Council, and to any legislative or admin- istrative body before which the application must be considered. These review procedures shall not prevail over other laws or regulations regarding structural and fire safety. b) Intensive Study Area Review - Before any action by the City (or any agency thereof) which, if implemented, would permanently alter the existing natural or structural elements of an intensive study area, including street lighting poles, lamps or fittings, the City shall cause a,written copy or description of such proposal, together with relevant supportive documentation, to be transmitted to the Preservation Commission. Within nine weeks after receipt of the proposal and related information, the Commission shall forward its recommendation to the referring body, which shall give them due consideration before taking definitive action on the matter. Such comments shall be forwarded to the initiating agency and the City Council and shall be attached to and accompany any applications reports or other documentation submitted to any legislative or administrative body in connection with the reviewed application or proposal. y -5- 2-206. Powers. I—,L 9 The Commission shall meet at least monthly and shall have the following powers: a To establish rules and regulations governing i • l ) g g v g is operation not inconsistent with the provisions of this ordinance. b) To establish subcommittees to deal with specific subareas under consideration. c) To enlist special assistance in matters requiring particular expertise. d) To conduct public hearings. e) To prepare and issue publications. f) To conduct public information programs to increase public awareness of the Commission's purpose, goals and work. g) To assist officials of special districts and other units of local government by providing a preservation evaluation on matters affecting the development or redevelopment of the City. h) To prepare and administer budgets and to seek and accept funds • from sources private and public to pursue -the goals of the Commission. i) To employ such staff and to contract for such goods and I ` services necessary .to its goals as shall be approved by the City Council. j) To perform such other acts as may be appropriate to the accomplishment of its purposes and goals. 2-207. Interagency Cooperation. • I Each City department, Board and Commission shall extend its full cooperation to the Commission. Each is authorized to provide such pro- fessional and other staff'services needed by the Commission as can be arranged without unreasonable interference in its own work. SECTION 2: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval in the manner provided by law. .ff-V • • 0 !Introduced May 26 adopted June 2 ,1975 ,1975 Approved June 9 /s/ Edgar Vanneman_ Jr. Mayor ATTEST: / G / Mall ri rPQF City Clerk Approved as to form: IQ/ .Tack N Sfeg�l Corporation Counsel 10 ,1975 • • SCHEDULE A Ordinance 23-0-75 CITY OF EVANSTON 0.� IJ ISNLNIvµ.l u E,N � __ Cll L<mlls c IF 15ABELLA s Z�o� TNA [a E TElEll Q c\- I` JEv y\/tea I���'. STADIUM- t V kIM �. Yv\Ue�J R� LCENr45A'.J ❑ ® O L�J 11 �O \ CENT0.AL b U Si .. 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Struc_�ure_s identified by the I�linois Historic Structures Survey as being of architecturailsignificance: W 214 Asbury Avenue 2411 Central Park Avenue • 1038 Asbury Avenue 2435 Central Park Avenue 1112 Asb!.).ry Avenue 1117 Asbury Avenue 401 Chicago Avenue 1120 Asbury Avenue (entry gate) 1231 Asbury Avenue 1425-35 Chicago Avenue 1232 Asbury Avenue 1450 Chicago Avenue .1.239 Asbury Avenue 1604 Chicago Avenue • 1313 Asbury A-.-enue (or 601 Davis Street) 1326 Asbury Avenue 1637 Chicago Avenue 1332 Asbury Avenue 1730 Chicago Avenue 1335 Asbury Avenue _ 1313 Asbury Avenue 1810-12 Chicago Avenue 1710 Asbury Avenue 1724 Asbury Avenue 310 Church Street 1734 Asbury Avenue 1416 Church Street 1742 Asbury Avenue 1800 Asbury Avenue 411 Clark Street 1812 Asbury Avenue 614 Clark Street f 1817 Asbury Avenue 918 Clark Street 1832 Asbury Avenue 1028 Clark Street 1833 Asbury Avenue (and 1802 Maple Avenue) 327 Ashland Avenue 726 Clinton Place 914 Ashland Avenue 802 Clinton Place 1553 Ashland Avenue 806 Clinton Place 1.631 Ashland Avenue 811 Clinton Place 2750 Broadway Avenue 2615 Colfax Street 2819 Colfax Street 200 Burnham Place 3040 Colfax Street 639 Central Street 1220 Crain Street 639 Central StreeL {rear) 725 Custer Avenue • 720 Cent: -al Street 1722 Central Street 619 Dartmouth Street i 2153 Central Park Avenue 210 Davis Street 2310 Central Park Avenue 305 Davis Street 1101-15 Davia Street 1300-02 Davis Street 1315 -Davis Street 1322 Davis Street 1326 Davis Street 1332 Davis Street 115 Dempster Street 133 Dempster Street 147 Dempster Street 1311 Dempster Street 904 Edgemere Court 711 Elgin Road 1401-07 Elmwood Avenue 1423 Elmwood Avenue 1426 Elmwood Avenue 2707 Euclid Park Place (2741 Euclid Park Place) 2738 Euclid Park Place 2749 Euclid Park Place 2767 Euclid Park Place 701 Forest Avenue 1000 Forest Avenue 1021 Forest Avenue 1025 Forest Avenue 1030 Forest Avenue 1039 Forest Avenue 1043 Forest Avenue 1047 Forest Avenue 1100 Forest Avenue 1100 Forest Avenue (rear) 1101 Forest Avenue 1120 Forest Avenue -i- • 1203 Forest Avenue 1218 Forest Avenue 1223 Forest Avenue 1230-32 Forest Avenue 1234 Forest Avenue 1244 Forest Avenue 1246 Forest Avenue 1304 Forest Avenue 1315 Forest Avenue 1324 Forest Avenue 1332 Forest Avenue 1404 Forest Avenue 1509 Forest Avenue 1605 Forest Place (flagpole) • 2700 Grant Street 2909 Grant Street 414 Greenleaf Street 1207 Greenleaf Street 1215 Greenleaf Street 144 Greenwood Street 202 Greenwood Street 214 Greenwood Street 225 Greenwood Street 526 Greenwood Street 1015 Greenwood Street 1033 Greenwood Street 1112 Greenwood Street 1333 Greenwood Street 405 Grove Street 2420 Harrison Street 901 Hinman Avenue 1024 Hinman Avenue " 1114 Hinman Avenue 1133 Hinman Avenue 1241 Hinman Avenue 1423 Hinman Avenue • 1433 Hinman Avenue 1445 Hinman Avenue 1630 Hinman Avenue 1707 Hinman Avenue 1745 Hinman Avenue 540 Judson Avenue 635 Judson Avenue SCHEDULE B Page 2 of 4 pages Ordinance 23-0-75 645 Judson Avenue 704 Judson Avenue 720 Judson Avenue 730 Judson Avenue 1024 Judson Avenue 1028 Judson Avenue 1045 Judson Avenue 204 Lake Street 207 Lake Street 216 Lake Street 314 Lake Street 1012 Lake Street 1032 Lake Street 1322 Lake Street 1000 Lake Shore Boulevard 1012 Lake Shore Boulevard 1114 Lake Shore Boulevard 1130 Lake Shore Boulevard 1136 Lake Shore Boulevard 1140 Lake Shore Boulevard 502-04 Lee Street (or 936 Hinman Avenue) 1021 Lee Street 1113 Lee Street 617 Library Place 640 Lincoln Street 731 Lincoln Street 815 Lincoln Street 2212 Lincoln Street 2222 Lincoln Street 2418 Lincoln Street 2424 Lincoln Street 2610 Lincoln Street 2623 Lincoln Street 2727 Lincoln Street 2801 Lincoln Street 2323 Lincolnwood Drive 2340 Lincolnwood Drive 2426 Lincolnwood Drive 210 Main Street 501-07 Main Street 1408 Main Street 1209-17 14aple Avenue 1236 Maple Avenue n U 1246 Maple Avenue 1411 Maple Avenue 1415 M..a.rie Avenue 1443-53 i`.._.le Avenue 1_802 Haple Avenue 1806-16 1!aple Avenue 715 Michigan Avenue 915-17 Mich - an Avenue 942 Miclli'_ ;n Avenue 1 1022 P'`.lc' i5-a-z !'\Ven.1P 1026 Michigc:n Avenue 1030 I•;?_c:i.i a.n Avenue 1144 'Michig mL 1!.venue 1,701-13 ?-uchigan Avenue (or 205 Bamilton Street) 1217 Hichigca Avenue 826 P1_wnurn Street 815-17 TMlonrc^ Street 1560 Cal: Avenue 1906 Orrinloton Avenue 2040 OrrinSton Avenue 2135 Orrington Avenue 2207 Orrington Avenue 2244 Orrington Avenue 2505 Orrington Avenue 2636 Orrington Avenue 2400 Fart; Place 2418 Park Placc 2608 Park Place 2320 Pionr.,e-r 'load 2444 Pioneer Road 245'. Fioneer Road 1041 Ridge A,,-enue 1128 Ridge Avenue _ 1222 Ridge Avanue 1307 F .d ;u Aven"t, 131zA k?_dg: A.verue. 1453 R9_dF,e AvEI:U('_ 1515 r dg,:! Avenue ' 1622 R'.d`;e A-reni.: � 703-13 Rid -a Avenue } 1740-48 Rid,',e Avenue 2230 R1d-e A',; mie 1031 Ridge Court (or 1030 Midge Avenue) 714 Sheridan Road SCHEDULE B Page 3 of 4 pages Ordinance 23-0-75 715 Sheridan Road 741 Sheridan Road 824 Sheridan Road 350 Sheridan Road 916.Sheridan Road 936 Sheridan Road 950 Sheridan Road 1023 Sheridan Road 1034 Sheridan Road 1038 Sheridan Road 1103 Sheridan Road 1117 Sheridan Road 1145 Sheridan Road 1201 Sheridan Road 1218 Sheridan Road i224 Sheridan Road 1.822 Sheridan Road 1845 Sheridan Road 1675 Sheridan Road 1397 Sheridan Road 1905 Sheridan Road 1945 Sheridan Road 2033 Sheridan I:oad 2037 Sheridan Road 2113 Sheridan Road 21.31 Sheridan Road 2134-44 Sheridan Road 2253-2313.Sheridan Road 2405 Sheridan Road 2421 Shcrid .i Road 2437 Sheridan Road 2535 Sheridan Road 2750 Sheridan Road 2.308 Sheridan Place 2829 Sheridan Place 2856 Sheridan Place 2870 Sheridan Place 530 Sheridan Square 1830 Sherman Avenue 2235" Sherman Avenue 2524 Thayer Street 2310 Thayer Street 328-42 Wesley Avenue (or 324-38) 333 Wesley Avenue i424 Wesley Avenue 1.627 Wesley Avenue 1.632 Wesley Avenue 1710 Wesley Avenue 1721 Wesley Avenue 1743 Wes'.,-,y Avenue 4 'f -; . . • SCHEDULE B Page 4 of 4 pages Ordinance.23-0-75 B. Structures identified by the Evanston Historical Society as being of historical interest and not already noted in A. above. 1124 Asbury Avenue 1141 Asbury Avenue 1714 Asbury Avenue 1417 Ashland Avenue 300 Church Street 1016 Colfax Street 321 Davis Street 2009 Dodge Avenue 1414 Forest Avenue 1048 Forest Place 1616 Forest Place 1632 Forest Place 320 Greenwood Street 1308 Hinman Avenue 1810 Hinman Avenue 1028 Judson Avenue 1122 Judson :venue 1412 Judson Avenue 1705 Lincoln Street 2319 Lincoln Street 1015 Noyes Street 1214 Noyes Street 2723 Noyes Street 2236 Orrington Avenue 2708 Prairie Avenue 1133 Ridge Avenue 2404 Fridge Avenue 1834 Sheridan Road 1004 Wesley Avenue 1400 Wesley Avenue -iv-