Number
070804
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
ALD. BAUMAN
Title
Resolution designating the First National/First Wisconsin National Bank Building at 733-743 North Water Street, as an Historic Structure, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution designates the First National/First Wisconsin National Bank Building at 733-743 North Water Street.
Body
Whereas, The Milwaukee Historic Preservation Ordinance, Section 308-81 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances, as amended, provides that Historic Sites, Structures and Districts may be designated by the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee upon the recommendation of the Historic Preservation Commission; and
Whereas, The Historic Preservation Commission recommends that the First National/First Wisconsin National Bank Building at 733-743 North Water Street be designated as an Historic Structure; and
Whereas, This structure possesses integrity of location, design, setting, materials, workmanship and association and fulfills the following criterion set forth in Section 308-81(2)(e):
e-1. Its exemplification of the development of the cultural, economic, social, or historic heritage of the City of Milwaukee, State of Wisconsin or of the United States.
e-5. Its embodiment of the distinguishing characteristics of an architectural type or specimen.
e-6. Its identification as the work of an artist, architect, craftsperson or master builder whose individual works have influenced the development of the City of Milwaukee, State of Wisconsin or of the United States.
e-9. Its unique location as a singular physical characteristic which represents an established and familiar visual feature of a neighborhood, community or the City of Milwaukee.
; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the First National/First Wisconsin National Bank Building at 733-743 North Water Street, and further described as follows:
Tax Key No. 392-0601-110-x Plat of Milwaukee in SECS (28-29-33)-7-22 Block 2 Lots 1 & 2
be designated as a Milwaukee Historic Structure. The Preservation Guidelines pursuant to the Historic Designation Study Report, a copy of which is attached to this Common Council File, shall apply to this structure and are adopted by the Common Council as part of this resolution.
Drafter
DCD:PJ:cih
09/25/07/A