Department of Planning and Development
CITY OF CHICAGO
April 15,2021
The Honorable Anna M. Valencia City Clerk City of Chicago Room 107, City Hall 121 North LaSalle Street
Chicago, Illinois 60602 Chicago City Clerk-Council Diu.
2021 APR 15pm2."43
RE: Ordinance designating the Pentecostal Church of Holiness Building (4208 W. 15th Street) as a Chicago Landmark
Dear Clerk Valencia:
We are filing with your office for introduction at the April 21, 2021, City Council meeting as a transmittal to the Mayor and City Council of Chicago the recommendation of the Commission on Chicago Landmarks that the Pentecostal Church of Holiness Building be designated as a Chicago Landmark.
The material being submitted to you for this proposal includes the:
Recommendation of the Commission on Chicago Landmarks; and
Proposed Ordinance.
Thank you for your cooperation in this matter. Sincerely,
Kathleen E. Dickhut Deputy Commissioner
Bureau of Citywide Systems and Historic Preservation Department of Planning and Development
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cc: Alderman Michael Scott, 24th Ward (via email w/ enclosure)
121 NORTH LASALLE STREET, ROOM 1000, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60602
ORDINANCE
Pentecostal Church of Holiness 4208 W. 15th Street
WHEREAS, pursuant to the procedures set forth in the Municipal Code of Chicago (the "Municipal Code"), Sections 2-120-620 through -690, the Commission on Chicago Landmarks (the "Commission") has determined that the Pentecostal Church of Holiness Building (the "Building"), located at 4208 W. 15th Street, Chicago, Illinois, as more precisely described in Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein, satisfies three (3) criteria for landmark designation as set forth in Section 2-120-620 (1), (3), and (4) ofthe Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, the Pentecostal Church of Holiness (formerly Our Lady of Lourdes Parish) has had a long history at 4208 West 15th Street. From its founding in 1892 by a small group of Czech parishioners, to its growth and construction efforts...
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