Title/Name/Summary
Historic Marker Program Phasing Plan
History
PURPOSE:
The purpose is to establish a Historic Marker Program Phasing Plan for the timely deployment of Historic Markers to the Village’s historic buildings and sites.
ATTACHMENTS:
2008 RAI Survey Forms for the Following Properties:
9960 W 143rd Street “Orland Park School”;
9952 W 144th Street “Loebe House”;
14306-10 Union Avenue “Orland Park Hotel”;
14320-24 Beacon Avenue “Commercial Emporium”;
9917 W 143rd Street “Old Orland Park Library”;
9925 W 143rd Street “Former Residence”;
9953 W 143rd Street “Former Residence”;
14330 Beacon Avenue “Former Residence”;
14315 Beacon Avenue “Former Residence”;
14339 Beacon Avenue “Residence/ Telegraph House”;
PLANNING OVERVIEW:
Phase I of the Orland Park Historic Marker Program created historic markers for the Twin Towers Sanctuary (9967 W 144th Street), Cox House (14420 Second Avenue), and the former Christ Lutheran Church (9999 W 143rd Street). Recently the Village Board approved Phase II of the Historic Marker Program, which included the Hostert Cabins (14701 S West Avenue), Union Avenue or Loebe Brothers General Store (14314 Union Avenue), and the Orland State Bank building (14316 Beacon Avenue). The total budget for the program to date is $9,369.00, with Phase I costing $4,470.00 and Phase II estimated at $4,899.00.
Future phases of the program are unfunded at this time. However, the Village of Orland Park Development Services Department has prepared the following Phasing Plan to deploy Historic Markers to historic buildings and sites around the Village in a timely manner. The intent of the phasing plan is to assist Village officials determine appropriate funding during the budget development process, and to let private stakeholders know when their markers should be expected.
The Orland Park Historic Marker Program allows private stakeholders to privately finance the development of public historic markers in the Village. Historic markers that are...
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