Resolution 12842CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION N0.12842
DESIGNATING 891 UNION STREET
A CITY HISTORICAL MONUMENT
WHEREAS, the Historical Advisory Board on September 5,
1996, unanimously recommended designation of the exterior of the
Joseph A. Leonard Mansion at 891 Union Street as a City Historical
Monument; and.
Joseph A.
Alameda's
WHEREAS, the building was designed and constructed by
Leonard, a prominent local builder, in 1896; and
WHEREAS, the building is an important element in
history as an early residential community; and
WHEREAS,
in Alameda; and
WHEREAS,
architecture; and
the building was the first electrified residence
the building is a good example of Queen Anne
WHEREAS, the building will be 100 years old in 1996.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City
of Alameda that the exterior of the Joseph A. Leonard Mansion at
891 Union Street is hereby designated as a City Historical
Monument.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution was duly and regularly adopted and passed by the Council
of the City of Alameda in regular meeting assembled on the 3rd
day of December , 1996, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Arnerich, DeWitt, Lucas
and President Appezzato - 4.
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTENTIONS:
None.
None.
None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of said City this 4th day of December , 1996.
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Diane Felsch, Lit Clerk
City of Alameda