HomeMy WebLinkAbout17052 - RESOLUTIONS - 4/4/1990 RESOLUTION NO. 17052
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, DESIGNATING THE
GENERAL TELEPHONE BUILDING AS A CLASS 1
HISTORIC SITE.
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WHEREAS General Telephone has contributed substantially to the history and
development of the City of Palm Springs; and
WHEREAS the General Telephone Building has long been a landmark for residents
of the City of Palm Springs; and
WHEREAS Chapter 8.05 of the Palm Springs Municipal Code allows for the
designation of historic sites; and
WHEREAS on March 13, 1990, the Historic Site Preservation Board held a public
hearing to designate the General Telephone Building as an historic site and
unanimously recommended to the City Council designation of said property as a
Class 1 Historic Site; and
WHEREAS the City Council concurs in the recommendation of the Historic Site
Preservation Board regarding the historic value of the General Telephone
Building; and
WHEREAS the designation of the General Telephone Building shall further the
purposes and intent of Chapter 8.05; and
WHEREAS the designation of the General Telephone Building shall promote the
sensitive preservation and redevelopment of said site.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Palm Springs,
California as follows:
Section 1 .The General Telephone Building, located at 365 N. Palm Canyon Dr. ,
shall be designated a Class 1 Historic Site pursuant to Chapter
8.05 of the Palm Springs Municipal Code. The site is located on a
portion of Lot 8 of the subdivision of Palm Springs, as recorded at
Page 432 of Map Book 9, Riverside County, California; APN
513-082-035.
Section 2.No permit for the exterior alteration to the original General
Telephone Building, located at the front of the property on Palm
Canyon Dr. , shall be granted without the prior approval of the
Historic Site Preservation Board pursuant to Chapter 8.05 of the
Municipal Code; alterations to the remaining structures shall be
reviewed for compatibility with the historic structure by the
Planning Commission pursuant to Section 9404.00 of the Zoning
Ordinance. A plaque demarking the site shall be placed installed by
the City.
ADOPTED this 4th day of April 1990.
AYES: Councilmembers Apfelbaum, Broich, Foster, Neel and Mayor Bono
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST: CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
By
CitY--Clerk City Manager
REVIEWED & APPROVED: L20
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