HDO Boundary and Map
The design review process is applicable to only those buildings that fall within the boundary of the zoning overlay.
Below is a map showing the boundaries of the HDO as adopted by the city commission. Click the following link to download a print version of the map . A special 'historic resource inventory' is also available online.
Written Boundary Description
Commencing at the south east corner of the intersection of Cleveland Street and Wall Alley the boundary runs in a northerly direction along the east side of Wall Alley to the intersection of Wall Alley and West Washington Street; thence, east along the south side of West Washington Street 100 feet; thence, north across West Washington Street 140 feet parallel to North Main Street; thence east to North Main Street; thence south along the west side of North Main Street to the south west corner of Washington and North Main Street; thence east along the south side of East Washington Street to the intersection of Church Alley and East Washington Street; thence south along the west side of Church Alley approximately 520 feet to a point directly across from the north west corner of the building at 31 East Broadway Street; thence east along the building at 31 East Broadway Street to the east property line of said property; thence south along the east property line of said property to East Broadway Street; thence west along the north side of East Broadway Street to the west side of Church Alley; thence south along the west side of Church Alley to East Lexington Avenue; thence, continuing south across Lexington Avenue to Ogden Alley; thence, west along the north side of Ogden Alley to Wall Alley; thence north along the east side of Wall Alley to the north side of West Lexington Avenue; thence, west across Wall Alley along the north side of Lexington Avenue to the west property line of 21-25 West Lexington Avenue; thence, in a northerly direction behind the City and County public buildings to Cleveland Street; thence east along the south side of Cleveland Street to the starting point.
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