Archive for 'Colonial Gardens Landmark Process'
Understanding Historic Preservation — Tuesday’s Metro District 12 meeting
The Historic Preservation Officer for Louisville Metro Planning and Design Services, Richard Jett, who has managed the landmark process for Colonial Gardens, will be speaking about historic preservation in Louisville at July’s District 12 Dialogue set for Tuesday, July 21 at the Rockford Lane Baptist Church, 2006 Rockford Lane. The meeting begins at 7:00pm.
See this [...]
Posted: by admin on July 17, 2009 under Colonial Gardens Landmark Process, Louisville Metro Historic Preservation.
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SEIG’s new request to raze Colonial Gardens not unexpected, but also without merit
In the Thursday July 16 edition of the Courier-Journal, it was reported that the South End Investment Group has “applied again for permission to demolish the landmark building [Colonial Gardens]“.
We at Restore Colonial Gardens are unsurprised by this action as we have understood all along that it is the developer’s prerogative to exhaust all appeals [...]
Posted: by admin on July 17, 2009 under Colonial Gardens Landmark Process.
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Colonial Gardens is now officially a landmark!
The Courier-Journal is reporting that Colonial Gardens was “designated as an Individual Local Landmark by the Louisville Metro Landmarks Commission this morning.”
Especially interesting is this development, as reported:
At today’s meeting, the commission decided to vote on landmark status before hearing the 90-day report because the county attorney’s office said it would be considered new information, [...]
Posted: by admin on November 20, 2008 under Colonial Gardens Landmark Process.
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Landmarks Commission 90-day report — Thursday, November 20
The Louisville Metro Landmarks Commission will be issuing their 90-day report and likely decision on whether Colonial Gardens will be landmarked or not on Thursday, November 20 at 8:30 AM.
The meeting will take place in the Hearing Room in the Old Jail Building, 514 West Liberty Street in downtown Louisville.
Posted: by admin on November 19, 2008 under Colonial Gardens Landmark Process.
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SEIG’s 60 Day Report to the Landmarks Commission
Southend Investment Group’s 60 Day report to the Landmark Commission
On Thursday, October 16, 2008 the Southend Investment Group (SEIG) presented a 60 day report to the Landmark Commission as required by their agreement. SEIG has been working with one of the Landmark Commissioners, Charles Cash of Planning and Design, and Dave Marchal, during the 60 [...]
Posted: by rosemary on October 30, 2008 under Colonial Gardens Landmark Process.
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Landmark Process Recap
Louisville History & Issues has been following the Colonial Gardens landmark process since July. Here is a listing of the forum topics there that have been generated so far:
“South end’s Colonial Gardens under demolition threat”
“Colonial Gardens Q & A with the authors of ‘A View From the Top’”
“Developers present Colonial Gardens replacement proposal to Iroquois [...]
Posted: by admin on October 6, 2008 under Colonial Gardens Landmark Process.
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