HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-1994-116-O-94116-0-94
An Ordinance
Granting Evanston Landmark Status To The Property At
2319 Sherman Avenue
WHEREAS, among the purposes of the Historic Preservation Ordinance ("The Ordinance"), Title
2, Chapter 9 of the City Code is that in section 2-9-1 (A) to identify, preserve, protect, enhance, and
encourage the continued utilization and rehabilitation of areas, properties, structures, sites and objects having
a special historical, community, architectural, or aesthetic interest or value to the City of Evanston and its
citizens; and
WHEREAS, the designation of certain properties as Landmarks is a means of accomplishing the
aforesaid purposes; and
WHEREAS, section 2-9-3 (G) (1) of the Ordinance charges the Preservation Commission with
investigating and making recommendations to the City Council or its duly authorized Committee concerning
the adoption of ordinances designating areas, properties, structures, sites, and objects as Landmarks and
Districts; and
WHEREAS, section 2-9-5 of the Ordinance sets forth the process whereby the Preservation
Commission shall nominate, consider, and designate Landmarks and Districts; and
WHEREAS, the owners of 2319 Sherman Avenue, applied for the designation of their property as
Evanston Landmark; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held September 20, 1994, regarding the property at 2319 Sherman
Avenue, pursuant to section 2-9-5 (C) of the Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the Preservation Commission found that the property at 2319 Sherman Avenue met one
or more of the criteria in section 2-9-4 of the Ordinance for designation as Evanston Landmarks; and
WHEREAS, the Preservation Commission voted to recommend that the City Council grant
• Evanston Landmark designation to the property at 2319 Sherman Avenue;
116-0-94
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ]I,LINOIS:
SECTION 1: The findings, testimony and other evidence with respect to 2319 Sherman
Avenue, of the Preservation Commission at its September 20, 1994, meeting
is hereby adopted by the City Council.
SECTION 2: The City Council adopts the recommendations of the Preservation
Commission and grants Evanston Landmark status to the aforesaid property.
SECTION 3: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage,
approval, and publication in the manner provided by law.
Introduced: fkO�oZy , 1994 0
Adopted: W~ 1ti /--/ , 1994
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
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