CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to historic preservation; imposing controls upon the Pacific Architect & Builder Building, a landmark designated by the Landmarks Preservation Board under Chapter 25.12 of the Seattle Municipal Code, and adding it to the Table of Historical Landmarks contained in Chapter 25.32 of the Seattle Municipal Code.
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WHEREAS, the Landmarks Preservation Ordinance, Chapter 25.12 of the Seattle Municipal Code (SMC), establishes a procedure for the designation and preservation of sites, improvements, and objects having historical, cultural, architectural, engineering, or geographic significance; and
WHEREAS, the Landmarks Preservation Board ("Board"), after a public meeting on June 7, 2017, voted to approve the nomination of the improvement located at 1945 Yale Place East and the site on which the improvement is located (which are collectively referred to as the "Pacific Architect & Builder Building") for designation as a landmark under SMC Chapter 25.12; and
WHEREAS, after a public meeting July 19, 2017, the Board voted to approve the designation of the Pacific Architect & Builder Building under SMC Chapter 25.12; and
WHEREAS, on September 20, 2017, the Board and the Pacific Architect & Builder Building's owner agreed to controls and incentives; and
WHEREAS, the Board recommends that the City Council enact a designating ordinance approving the controls and incentives; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Designation. Under Seattle Municipal Code (SMC) 25.12.660, the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Board ("Board") of the improvement located at 1945 Yale Place East and the site on which the improvement is located (which collectively are referred to as the "Pacific Architect & Builder Building") is acknowledged.
A. Legal Description. The Pacific Architect & Builder Building is located on the property legally ...
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