Title/Name/Summary
Twin Towers Sanctuary - Appearance Improvement Grant
History
QUICKFACTS
Project
Twin Towers Sanctuary - 2013-0645
Petitioner
Bob Wilson
Old Orland Heritage Foundation
Purpose
The purpose of this application to obtain $2,772.50 in funding assistance to re-paint the two towers of the historic landmark building and the upper mezzanine of the wall between the towers, as well as repair woodwork under the eaves and upper mezzanine on the north façade.
Requested Actions: Appearance Improvement Grant
Project Attributes
Address: 9967 W. 144th Street
P.I.N.(s): 27-09-205-012
Size: N/A
Comprehensive Plan Planning District: Downtown Planning District
Comprehensive Land Designation: Community & Institutional
Existing Zoning: OOH Old Orland Historic District
Proposed Zoning: N/A
Existing Land Use: Religious/ Institutional
Proposed Land Use: N/A
Surrounding Land Use:
North: OOH Old Orland Historic District - (across 144th Street) Single Family Homes
South: OOH Old Orland Historic District - (across RR ROW) Single Family Homes
East: OOH Old Orland Historic District - (across RR ROW) Single Family Homes
West: R-3 Residential District - (across West Avenue) St. Michael’s/ Place of Worship
Preliminary Engineering: N/A.
OVERVIEW AND BACKGROUND
A Certificate of Appropriateness (2013-0608) was administratively approved on October 17, 2013 for the Old Orland Heritage Foundation to re-paint the two towers of the sanctuary as well as upper mezzanine of the north elevation’s wall between the towers and to repair woodwork under the eaves on that upper mezzanine.
The Old Orland Heritage Foundation is the preservationist society operating and maintaining the Twin Towers Sanctuary by easement. The Hope Covenant Church owns the property on which the Twin Towers stands.
According to the 2008 Residential Area Intensive Survey (RAI), the Twin Towers Sanctuary (c. 1898 by William Arthur Bennett) is a contributing structure to the Old Orland Historic...
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