Record No: CB 120106    Version: 1 Council Bill No: CB 120106
Type: Ordinance (Ord) Status: Passed
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 6/28/2021
Ordinance No: Ord 126381
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to historic preservation; imposing controls upon the Bordeaux House, 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: Dan Strauss
Attachments: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note
Supporting documents: 1. Summary Ex A - Vicinity Map of Bordeaux House, 2. Landmarks Preservation Board Report, 3. Photos, 4. Presentation, 5. Signed Ordinance 126381, 6. Affidavit of Publication
CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to historic preservation; imposing controls upon the Bordeaux House, 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 18, 2020, voted to approve the nomination of the improvement located at 806 14th Avenue E and the site on which the improvement is located (which are collectively referred to as the "Bordeaux House") for designation as a landmark under SMC Chapter 25.12; and
WHEREAS, after a public meeting on January 6, 2021, the Board voted to approve the designation of the Bordeaux House under SMC Chapter 25.12; and
WHEREAS, on April 7, 2021, the Board and the Bordeaux House'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 806 14th Avenue E and the site on which the improvement is located (which are collectively referred to as the "Bordeaux House") is acknowledged.
A. Legal Description. The Bordeaux House is located on the property legally described as:
Lots 9 and 10, Block 10, Capitol Hill ...

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