Record No: CB 120562    Version: 1 Council Bill No: CB 120562
Type: Council Bill (CB) Status: Full Council Agenda Ready
Current Controlling Legislative Body Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee
On agenda: 9/17/2024
Ordinance No:
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to historic preservation; imposing controls upon former Fire Station 26, 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: Maritza Rivera
Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Summary Ex A - Vicinity Map of Fire Station 26, 3. Landmarks Preservation Board Report, 4. Photos
CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to historic preservation; imposing controls upon former Fire Station 26, 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 March 2, 2022, voted to approve the nomination of the improvement located at 8201 10th Avenue S and the site on which the improvement is located (which are collectively referred to as "Fire Station 26") for designation as a landmark under SMC Chapter 25.12; and
WHEREAS, after a public meeting on April 6, 2022, the Board voted to approve the designation of Fire Station 26 under SMC Chapter 25.12; and
WHEREAS, on August 17, 2022, the Board and Fire Station 26's owner agreed to controls and incentives to be applied to specific features or characteristics of the designated landmark; 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 8201 10th Avenue S and the site on which the improvement is located (which are collectively referred to as "Fire Station 26") is acknowledged.
A. Legal Description. Fire Station 26 is located on the property legally described as:
Lots 1, 2, 3, and 4 in Block 3 of River Park Additi...

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