Subject: 9560/Historic District/Ferger Place
Date: Fri, 1 Mar 1991 16:31:00 -0500


                                ORDINANCE NO. 9560
        
        
        
                   AN ORDINANCE TO DESIGNATE FERGER PLACE, MORE
                   PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN, AS A LOCAL
                   HISTORIC DISTRICT AND TO ADOPT THE FERGER PLACE
                   DISTRICT SPECIFIC DESIGN GUIDELINES.
                  
                  
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              	   WHEREAS, it has been determined that there is a need
         to preserve and protect the historical, architectural, and 
         cultural heritage of the Ferger Place Historic District, as
         outlined in the attached boundaries; and
              	   WHEREAS, on April 23, 1991, the Historic Zoning
         Commission by resolution recommended to the City Council of the 

         City of Chattanooga that the Ferger Place area, more
         particularly described herein, be designated as a Local 
Historic
         District pursuant to the provisions of Tennessee Code Annotated 

         A713-7-402, et seq.; and
              	   WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Chattanooga
         has reviewed the resolution and report of the Chattanooga
         Historic Zoning Commission and concurs in the findings of said
         Commission; and
              	   WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the Ferger
         Place District Specific Design Guidelines;
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                                 NOW, THEREFORE,
              	   SECTION 1.	  BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
         THE CITY OF CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE, That the Ferger Place area
         be and is hereby designated as a Local Historic District, more
         particularly described as follows:
             
              Property located at 101-223 Morningside Drive, and
              100-233 Eveningshade Drive, being on the southwest line
              of East Main Street northwest of Hawthorne Street.
             
              Lots A and B, lots 1-14, block 1, lots 1-6, 14-18, and
              area designated "Park", block 2, lots 1-28, block 5,
              lots 1-28, block 6, lots 1-14, block 9, lots 1-18, block
              10, streets, and alleyways, Revised Plat of Ferger
              Place, as shown by plat of record in plat book 7, page
              28, ROHC.  Said lots, streets, and alleyways form one
              tract beginning on the southwest line of East Main
              Street 100 feet northwest of the intersection of the
              southwest line of East Main Street with the northwest
              line of Hawthorne Street, thence southwest some 1508.83
              feet with the southeast line of an alleyway to the
              northeast line of East 19th Street, thence with East
              19th Street northwest, southwest, northwest, northeast,
              and northwest some 836.5 feet to the northwest line of a
              10 foot alleyway as shown on said plat, thence northeast
              some 1514.4 feet with said alleyway to the southwest
              line of East Main Street, thence southeast some 650 feet
              with East Main Street to the southeast line of an
              alleyway, the point of beginning.
             
              Tax Map No. 156B-B-1-22 and 24-35, and 156B-C-1-36.
             
              	   SECTION 2.	  BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That the
         Ferger Place District Specific Design Guidelines, attached
         hereto and incorporated herein by reference, be and are hereby
         adopted for the Ferger Place Local Historic District 
established
         herein.
              	   SECTION 3.	  BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That this
         Ordinance shall take effect two weeks from and after its
         passage, the public welfare requiring it.
        
         PASSED on Third and Final
         Reading June 11, 1991.	       
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              	   	     	       	    	   CHAIRPERSON
        
              	   	     	       APPROVED:______ DISAPPROVED: _______
        
              	   	     	       DATE:________________ _______, 1991.
        
        
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              	   	     	       	    	      MAYOR
        
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