CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to historic preservation; imposing controls upon the Campbell 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 February 15, 2017, voted to approve the nomination of the improvement located at 4554 California Avenue SW (the "Campbell Building") for designation as a landmark under SMC Chapter 25.12; and
WHEREAS, after a public meeting on April 5, 2017, the Board voted to approve the designation of the Campbell Building under SMC Chapter 25.12; and
WHEREAS, on August 16, 2017, the Board and the Campbell 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 4554 California Avenue SW (the "Campbell Building") is acknowledged.
A. Legal Description. The Campbell Building is on the property legally described as:
All of Lot 23 and that portion of Lot 24 lying north of a line 40 feet north of and parallel with the center line of West Alaska Street, all in Block 49, the Boston Company's Plat of West Seattle, according to the Plat recorded in Volume 3 of Plats, Page 19, records ...
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