ORD 32070 - Landmark Designation - Vinton School H1-88-28
ORDINANCE NO. :43 41 2)
AN ORDINANCE to designate the Vinton School, located at 2120 Deer Park
Boulevard, as a Landmark pursuant to the Landmark Preservation Ordinance
of the City of Omaha.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OMAHA:
Section 1. That the Vinton School is located at 2120 Deer Park
Boulevard, which is on the following described land, to wit:
A tract of land located in part of Tax Lots 21 and 22 in the SW 1/4
NW 1/4 of Section 34, Township 15 North, Range 13 East of the
6th P.M. , Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, more fully described as
follows:
Commencing at the Northwest corner of said Tax Lot 22; thence
N89°38'42"E (assumed bearing) along the North line of said Tax Lot
22 and along the South right of way line of Vinton Street, 35.29
feet to the point of beginning; thence along the North line of said
Tax Lots 21 and 22 and along said South right of way line the
following 3 courses; N89°38'42"E, 163.18 feet, N 89°40'16"E, 146.95
feet, N46°20'24"E 105.22 feet to the Northeast corner of said Tax
Lot 21; thence along the East line of said Tax Lot 21 the following
2 courses; SOO°40'49"E, 135.98 feet, S11°42'16"W, 127.47 feet;
thence S89°38'42"W, 127.00 feet; thence North 50.00 feet; thence
S89°38'42"W 235.00 feet; thence North 138.53 feet to the point of
beginning.
Section 2. That for the reasons recited in Landmarks Heritage
Preservation Commission Resolution attached hereto as Exhibit I, and made a
part hereof as if fully set forth herein, the architectural characteristics of
the Vinton School are hereby deemed significant and worthy of preservation.
Section 3. That the "Secretary of Interior's Standards for
Rehabilitation and Guidelines for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings", as may
be from time to time amended, are hereby adopted as the design standards to be
applied in the enforcement of this Ordinance and Chapter 24, Article II of the
Omaha Municipal Code.
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Section 4. That the Vinton School is hereby designated pursuant to
Section 24-61 of the Omaha Municipal Code, and hereby subject to all of the
provisions of Landmark Heritage Preservation, Ch. 24, Art. II of the City of
Omaha.
Section 5. That this Ordinance shall be in full force and take effect
fifteen (15) days from and after the date of its passage.
INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMEMBER
9frial•PA1.1*Al_i" APPROVED BY:
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RESOLUTION - EXHIBIT 1
VINTON SCHOOL
LANDMARKS HERITAGE PRESERVATION COMMISSION
RESOLVED BY THE LANDMARKS HERITAGE PRESERVATION COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OMAHA:
WHEREAS, Vinton Park School Apartments Limited Partnership is the owner of Vinton
School;and,
WHEREAS, this owner requested that Vinton School be designated as a Landmark under
the City of Omaha's Landmarks Heritage Preservation Commission; and,
WHEREAS, Vinton School, built in 1908, served the community as a public school
facility for eighty years; and,
WHEREAS, Vinton School was designed by Frederick Clark, an Omaha architect who was
responsible for a total of six commissions for the Omaha Public School District, including the
district's largest facility, Technical High School; and,
WHEREAS, Vinton School survives as the earliest and most elaborate representative of
the Gothic Revival style among extant school buildings in Omaha; and,
WHEREAS, this case application and supporting data are attached hereto as exhibits, and
incorporated herein by this reference.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LANDMARKS HERITAGE PRESERVATION
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OMAHA:
THAT, Vinton School, 2120 Deer Park Boulevard, be designated as a Landmark of the City of
Omaha.
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