Record No: CB 118861    Version: 1 Council Bill No: CB 118861
Type: Ordinance (Ord) Status: Passed
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 11/28/2016
Ordinance No: Ord 125216
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to historic preservation; imposing controls upon the University Heights School, 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.
Sponsors: Tim Burgess
Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Summary Ex A – Vicinity Map of University Heights School, 3. Landmarks Preservation Board Report, 4. Photos, 5. Presentation, 6. Signed Ordinance 125216, 7. Affidavit of Publication
CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to historic preservation; imposing controls upon the University Heights School, 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 January 19, 1977, voted to approve the nomination of the improvement located at 5031 University Way Northeast and the site on which the improvement is located (which collectively are referred to as the "University Heights School" for the purposes of this ordinance) for designation as a landmark under SMC Chapter 25.12; and
WHEREAS, after a public meeting, the City Council voted to approve the designation of the University Heights School under SMC Chapter 25.12; and
WHEREAS, on November 2, 2011, the Board and the owners of the designated landmark agreed to controls and incentives on the portion of the landmark referred to as the "Community Center" for the purposes of this ordinance; and
WHEREAS, on May 4, 2016, the Board and the owners of the designated landmark agreed to controls and incentives on the portion of the landmark referred to as "Parks' Lot" for the purposes of this ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the Board recommends that the City Council enact a designating ordinance approving the controls and incentives on both portions of the University Heights School; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. DESIGNATION: Pursuant to Seattle Municipal Code (SMC) 25.12.660, t...

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