18-7518 Support Nomination of Norton Apartments (1111 & 1115 East Iron) to the Register of Historic Kansas Places & National Register of Historic Places RESOLUTION NUMBER 18-7518
A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE NOMINATION OF
NORTON APARTMENTS AT 1111 & 1115 EAST IRON AVENUE TO THE REGISTER OF
HISTORIC KANSAS PLACES AND NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES.
WHEREAS, the City of Salina has been informed that Norton Apartments is being
nominated for inclusion on the Register of Historic Kansas Places and National Register of Historic
Places in order to preserve the property and to make it eligible for financial incentives for
preservation such as the Federal and State Rehabilitation Tax Credit and the Kansas Heritage Trust
Fund Grant Programs; and
WHEREAS, Norton Apartments retain a high degree of interior and exterior integrity that
clearly portrays the buildings' original design and function; and
WHEREAS, Norton Apartments is associated with events that have made a significant
contribution to the broad patterns of Salina's historic development; and
WHEREAS, Norton Apartments embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period,
or method of construction; and SO, NOW THEREFORE
BE IT RESOLVED by the Governing Body of the City of Salina, Kansas:
Section 1. That the Governing Body supports and approves of the inclusion of Norton
Apartments on the Register of Historic Kansas Places and National Register of Historic Places.
Section 2. That the Governing Body supports the use of financial incentives for
preservation such as the Federal and State Rehabilitation Tax Credits, Kansas Heritage Trust Fund
Grant and similar programs to assist in the preservation of Norton Apartments.
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners and signed by the Mayor this St av of February,
2018.
Karl F. Ryan. Mayor
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S andi Wicks. I ity Clerk
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