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CITY OF HOUSTON - CITY COUNCIL

Meeting Date: 4/19/2022
District B, District C, District D, District G, District H
Item Creation Date: 3/1/2022

PLN - Public hearing for 2021 Historic Landmarks/Protected Landmarks

Agenda Item#: 1.


 
                               
Summary:

9:00 A.M. PUBLIC HEARING relative to the approval of the designation of ten Landmarks or Protected Landmarks - DISTRICTS B - JACKSON; C - KAMIN; D - EVANS-SHABAZZ; G - HUFFMAN and H - CISNEROS 

  • The Cambell-Moreno House at 1914 Gano Street (Landmark)
  • The Mr. & Mrs. Ralph M. Henderson House at 1419 Kirby Street (Landmark)
  • The Eldorado Ballroom at 2310 Elgin Street (Protected Landmark)
  • The Marshall Calloway Building at 5303 Lyons Avenue (Protected Landmark)
  • The Miller House at 501 Rouse Street (Protected Landmark)
  • The J. F. Kessler Building at 1714 Houston Avenue (Protected Landmark)
  • The Smith Maxie House at 1428 E 34th Street (Protected Landmark)
  • The Zischang- Alvarado House at 2011 Johnson Street (Protected Landmark)
  • The Carson-Lucia House at 3904 Brandt Street (Protected Landmark)
  • The Boynton Chapel United Methodist Church at 2812 Milby Street (Protected Landmark)
Background:
Chapter 33, Section 33-222 of the Code of Ordinances allows for City Council to designate a Landmark or Protected Landmark upon application by property owner.

 

The Historical Archaelogical and Historical Commission (HAHC) recommends to City Council the approval of the following 10 landmark and protected landmark designations after determining the applications satisfied all criteria of the ordinance.

 

  • HAHC approval date: June 17, 2021 - The Eldorado Ballroom at 2310 Elgin Street (Protected Landmark)
  • HAHC approval date: July 29,2021 - The Marshall Calloway Building at 5303 Lyons Avenue (Protected Landmark)
  • HAHC approval date: July 29,2021 - The Miller House at 501 Rouse Street (Protected Landmark)
  • HAHC approval date: September 23, 2021 - The J. F. Kessler Building at 1714 Houston Avenue (Protected Landmark)
  • HAHC approval date: October 21, 2021 - The Smith Maxie House at 1428 E 34th Street (Protected Landmark)
  • HAHC approval date: October 21, 2021 - The Zischang- Alvarado House at 2011 Johnson Street (Protected Landmark)
  • HAHC approval date: November 17, 2021 - The Cambell-Moreno House at 1914 Gano Street (Landmark)
  • HAHC approval date: November 17, 2021 - The Mr. & Mrs. Ralph M. Henderson House at 1419 Kirby Street (Landmark)
  • HAHC approval date: November 17, 2021 - The Carson-Lucia House at 3904 Brandt Street (Protected Landmark)
  • HAHC approval date: December 15, 2021 - The Boynton Chapel United Methodist Church at 2812 Milby Street (Protected Landmark)

 

 A public hearing date on the designation request is proposed for Wednesday, April 20, 2022, 9:00 a.m., in the City Hall Council Chambers. Notice of the public hearing date will be published in a local newspaper of general circulation.

 

 

 

_______________________________
Margaret Wallace Brown, AICP, CNU-A

Director
Planning and Development Department

Contact Information:

Anna Sedillo, Council Liaison

832-393-6578

 

Yasmin Arslan

832-393-6631

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