Designation of 3535 East 26th Avenue Parkway as a structure for preservation

Summary

This ordinance designates 3535 East 26th Avenue Parkway as a structure for preservation due to its historical significance and association with prominent Black families in Denver. The property meets the criteria for designation as it embodies distinctive visible characteristics of an architectural style, is associated with recognized persons, and represents a significant example of the work of a recognized architect. The designation may enhance the value of the property but may also delay or require denial of building permits found unacceptable by the Landmark Preservation Commission.

Details

Subject

Designation of 3535 East 26th Avenue Parkway as a structure for preservation

Summary

This ordinance designates 3535 East 26th Avenue Parkway as a structure for preservation due to its historical significance and association with prominent Black families in Denver. The property meets the criteria for designation as it embodies distinctive visible characteristics of an architectural style, is associated with recognized persons, and represents a significant example of the work of a recognized architect. The designation may enhance the value of the property but may also delay or require denial of building permits found unacceptable by the Landmark Preservation Commission.

Action Type

new

Vote Result

passed

Enacting Body

Council of the City and County of Denver

Ordinance Number

CB26-0602