HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-12 Railroad Hist. DistrictRESOLUTION NO. 98-12
A RESOLUTION TO FORWARD THE NOMINATION OF THE ASHLAND
RAILROAD ADDITION HISTORIC DISTRICT TO THE NATIONAL REGISTER
OF HISTORIC PLACES TO THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION
OFFICE,
THE CITY OF ASHLAND RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.
A. The Historic Commission and Planning Commission have unanimously recommended
approval of the Ashland Railroad Addition Historic District to be placed on the National Register
of Historic Places.
B. The listing of the Railroad Addition Historic District complies with Ashland Comprehensive
Plan policy I-5, which states:
"The Historic Commission shall seek the official designation of important historic buildings
and districts by national, state and local organizations. The Commission shall assist the
Planning Staff and Planning Commission in exercising appropriate controls on the external
appearance and disposition of such buildings and districts."
SECTION 2.
The City of Ashland resolves as follows:
That the nomination to place the Ashland Railroad Addition Historic District on the National
Register of Historic Places be forwarded to the State Historic Preservation Office. The Ashland
City Council heartily recommends that the Ashland Railroad Addition Historic District be placed
on the National Register of Historic Places to ensure that this important Ashland neighborhood
is recognized for its importance to Ashland's past, and for it's contributions to our future.
The foregoing resolution was READ and DULY ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City
Council of the City of Ashland on the 16th day of June,
Barbara Christensen, City Recorder
SIGNED and APPROVED this
Re),~twed as to form:
Paul Nolte, City Attorney
1998.
day of ~ ,1998.
Carole Wheeldon, Council Chairperson