HomeMy WebLinkAbout96-013 - ResolutionsRESOLUTION NO. 96-013
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING HISTORIC
LANDMARK 95-03 TO DESIGNATE THE COUR RESIDENCE,
LOCATED AT 7567 ETIWANDA AVENUE, AS A LANDMARK -
APN: 1100-031-06.
A. Recitals.
1. Charles and Fredella Gibbons have filed an application for Landmark
Designation 95-03 as described in the title of this Resolution. Hereinafter in this
Resolution, the subject Landmark is referred to as "the application."
2. On January 10, 1996, the Historic Preservation Commission of the City of
Rancho Cucamonga conducted a duly noticed public hearing on the application and
recommended approval.
3. On February 21, 1996, the City Council held their meeting and approved
Landmark Designation 95-03.
4. All legal prerequisites to the adoption of this Resolution have occurred.
B. Resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby found, determined, and resolved by the City
Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga as follows:
1. This Council hereby specifically finds that all of the facts set forth in the Recitals,
Part "A," of this Resolution are true and correct.
2. The application applies to approximately .51 acres of land, basically a 115-foot
by 189-foot configuration, located at 7567 Etiwanda Ave.
3. Based upon substantial evidence presented to this Council, including written and
oral staff reports, together with public testimony, and pursuant to Section 2.24.090 of
the Rancho Cucamonga Municipal Code, this Council hereby makes the following
findings and facts:
a. Historical and Cultural Significance:
Finding 1: The proposed landmark is an example of a type of building which was
once common but is now rare.
Fact/s: The house is a distinct representation of Dutch Colonial architecture.
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Finding 2: The proposed landmark is of greater age than most of its kind.
Fact/s: The house is at least 75 years old.
b. Neighborhood and Geographic Setting.
Finding 3: The proposed landmark materially benefits the historic character of
the neighborhood.
Fact/s: The house is currently being restored and will add an aesthetic
historical character to the neighborhood.
Finding 4: The proposed landmark, in its location, represents an established and
familiar visual feature of the neighborhood, community, or city.
Fact/s: The home is a familiar significant feature from the former Etiwanda
Colony lands and is located on the original construction site.
4. This Council hereby finds that the project has been reviewed and considered in
compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970, as amended, and
the Guidelines promulgated thereunder, as Landmark Designations are exempt
under CEQA, per Class 3.e.
5. Based upon the findings and conclusions set forth in paragraphs 1, 2, 3, and 4
above, this Council hereby resolves that pursuant to Chapter 2.24 of the Rancho
Cucamonga Municipal Code, that the City Council of the City of Rancho
Cucamonga hereby approves Landmark Designation 95-03.
6. The Mayor shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 21st day of February, 1996.
Alexander, Biane, Curatalo, Gutierrez, Williams
AYES:
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Wdl~am J./~lexander, Mayor
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ATTEST:
::)ebra J. A~l'~ims, CMC, City Clerk
I, DEBRA J. ADAMS, CITY CLERK of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Resolution was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council of the
City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 21st
day of February, 1996.
Executed this 22nd day of February, 1996, at Rancho Cucamonga, California.
Debra J. A CMC, City Clerk