HomeMy WebLinkAbout98-181 - Resolutions RESOLUTION NO. 98-181
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING HISTORIC
LANDMARK 98-01, TO DESIGNATE THE GUIDERA WINERY
HOUSE LOCATED AT 9801 M~N STREET, AS A LANDMARK,
AND MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT THEREOF APN:
0209-062-23.
A. RECITALS.
1. Northtown Housing Development Corporation (Nacho Gracia) has filed
an application for a Landmark Designation as described in the title of this
Resolution. Hereinafter in this Resolution, the subject Landmark
Designation request is referred to as "the application."
2. On September 9, 1998, the Historic Preservation Commission of the City
of Rancho Cucamonga conducted a duly noticed public hearing on the
application.
3. On October 7, 1998, the City Council held their meeting and approved
Landmark Designation 98-01.
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 the Guidera Winery House located within an
approximately .20 acres of land, basically a rectangle configuration, located
at 9801 Main Street.
3. Based upon the substantial evidence presented to this Council, including
minutes of the public hearing by the Historic Preservation Commission on
September 9, 1998, written and oral staff reports, together with public
testimony, and pursuant to Section 2.24.090 of the Rancho Cucamonga
Municipal Code, this Commission hereby makes the following findings and
facts:
Resolution No. 98-181
Page 2
a. Historical and Cultural Significance:
Findin~ 1: The proposed Landmark is particularly representative of a historic period,
type, style, region, or way of life.
Fact/s:The house identifies the historic pedod of the early 1900s
when grove and vineyard production was at its peak in
the community and the region. The residence is an
example of a grove house which was common at the turn
of the century.
Finding 2: The proposed Landmark is an example of a type of building which was once
common, but is now rare.
Fact/s:The landmark eligible property is 77 years old and is an
example of Craftsman style architecture.
Finding 3: The proposed Landmark was connected with someone renowned or important
or a local personality.
Fact/s:The house was built and lived in by Joseph Guidera for
many years. The Guidera family has a long established
involvement in the community.
Finding 4: The proposed Landmark is connected with a business or use which was once
common but is now rare.
Fact/$:The residence is indicative of the style and design used
by the once prevalent, but now rare, rural grove and farm
houses.
b. Historic Architectural Significance:
Finding 1: The overall effect of the design of the proposed Landmark is beautiful or its
details and materials are beautiful or unusual.
Fact/s:The residence is a single story structure of wood
construction in the Craftsman Style. The architectural
style is preserved and incorporated into the residence
with such features as low pitch roofs that beautifully
incorporate the use of porches at the entrance to the
house and columns. In general, the architectural style
further enhances the historical character of the buildings
in the area.
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 there under, as
Landmark Designations are exempt under CEQA, per Article 19, Section
15308 Class 3.e.
Resolution No. 98-181
Page 3
$. 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, the City Council of the City of
Rancho Cucamonga hereby approves Landmark Designation 98-01.
6. The Mayor shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 7th day of October, 1998.
AYES: Alexander, Curatalo, Dutton, Williams
NOES: None
ABSENT: Biane
ABSTAINED: None
William J. ~'xander,/May~r
ATTEST:
Debra J. Ad~f/s, 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 7th day of October, 1998.
Executed this 8th day of October, 1998, at Rancho Cucamonga, California.