An order designating the Johnson Furniture site as a local historic landmark on Newberg’s Historic Resources Inventory and amending the zoning map to C-3/H Central Business District/Historic Landmark Sub-District for 204, 206, and 208 E. First Street, Tax Lots 3219AB-10300, -10301, and -10400
 
 
Recitals:
 
1.                  The Johnson Furniture site exhibits distinguishing architectural features that complement the existing concentration of historic buildings in downtown Newberg. Preservation of the Johnson Furniture site contributes to local tourism and promotes civic pride in Newberg’s past.
 
2.                  The proposal meets the intent of the historic overlay zone and the historic landmark designation criteria set forth in the Newberg Development Code.
 
The City of Newberg orders as follows:
 
1.                  The Johnson Furniture site (204, 206, and 208 E. First Street) is designated as a local historic landmark. The Newberg Historic Resource Inventory is amended to designate 204 and 206 E. First Street as contributing historic resources and 208 E. First Street as a secondary resource.
 
2.                  The Zoning Map is hereby amended from C-3 Central Business District to C-3/H Central Business District/Historic Landmark Sub-District at 204, 206, and 208 E. First Street, Tax Lots 3219AB-10300, -10301, and -10400.
 
3.                  The findings shown in Exhibit “A” are hereby adopted and by this reference incorporated.
 
Ø      Effective Date of this order is the day after the adoption date, which is: November 2, 2010.

Adopted by the City Council of the City of Newberg, Oregon, this 1st day of November, 2010.