HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 4536 - Ordinance - Downtown Commercial Historic District Landmark Designation
ORDINANCE NO. ____
AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING THE DOWNTOWN
COMMERCIAL HISTORIC DISTRICT A HISTORIC
LANDMARK DISTRICT, REMOVING THE DOWNTOWN
DISTRICT PROPERTIES FROM THE HISTORIC
INVENTORY LIST, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING
MAP AS REFERENCED IN 60.200.020(A) OF THE UNIFIED
DEVELOPMENT CODE OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER.
THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER DO ORDAIN:
Section 1. The City of Rochester Heritage Preservation Commission held a public
hearing and made a recommendation for the Common Council to designate the following
properties as a locally designated historic landmark district. The properties subject to
historic landmark designation are described as illustrated in Exhibit “A”:
Historic Name: “Downtown”
Current Name: “Downtown”
Address: Multiple
Legal Description (Short)
Portions of Blocks, 10, 19, & 23, Plat of Rochester MN (1856), along with
portions of Blocks 10 & 82, Moe and Oldes Addition to Rochester (1857), and
portions of Block 87, Willson’s addition to Rochester MN (1859)
Section 2. On January 22, 2024, the Common Council considered the reports and
recommendations of the subject property.
Section 3. On January 22, 2024, the Common Council of the City of Rochester
determined that the Downtown Commercial Historic District met the requirements to
designate this area as a local historic landmark district for the City of Rochester.
Section 4. Therefore, pursuant to section 60.200.040(C) of the Unified
Development Code of the City of Rochester, the Downtown Commercial Historic District
shall be designated as a local historic landmark district as illustrated in Exhibit “A” and shall
be included to the official list of Landmark Properties.
Section 5. This ordinance shall be effective from and after publication.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS __________ DAY OF _______________, 2024.
___________________________________
PRESIDENT OF SAID COMMON COUNCIL
ATTEST: __________________________
CITY CLERK
APPROVED THIS _____ DAY OF ______________________, 2024.
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MAYOR OF SAID CITY
(Seal of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota)
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