CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to historic preservation; imposing controls upon University of Washington Anderson Hall, 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 November 2, 2022, voted to approve the nomination of the improvement located at 3715 W Stevens Way NE and a portion of the site on which the improvement is located (which are collectively referred to as "University of Washington Anderson Hall") for designation as a landmark under SMC Chapter 25.12; and
WHEREAS, after a public meeting on December 21, 2022, the Board voted to approve the designation of University of Washington Anderson Hall under SMC Chapter 25.12; and
WHEREAS, on May 17, 2023, the Board and University of Washington Anderson Hall'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 3715 W Stevens Way NE and a portion of the site on which the improvement is located (which are collectively referred to as "University of Washington Anderson Hall") is acknowledged.
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