HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 25-005RESOLUTION NO.25-005
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
WHEREAS, the Nancy Tevis Historical Marker (Marker Number 10573, posted in 1976)
and the Beaumont Lumber Mill City of the Nineteenth Century Historical marker (Marker Number
10496, posted in 1977) were washed away from Riverf ont Park due to Hurricane Harvey in 2017;
and,
WHEREAS, the markers originally were intended to be replaced at Riverfiont Park once
restoration was complete, however due to the concern of another storm event washing away the
markers, the Jefferson County Historical Commission would like support to relocate the markers;
and,
WHEREAS, the Jefferson County Historical Commission has requested that both markers
be relocated to the Event Centre located at 700 Crockett Street, which will allow the markers to
still stay within an appropriate location regarding their context;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IS RESOLVED
BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT the statements and findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby, in
all things, approved and adopted; and,
THAT the City Manager be and he is hereby authorized to support the relocation of two (2)
State Historical Markers, the Nancy Tevis Historical Marker (Marker Number 10573, posted in
1976) and the Beaumont Lumber Mill City of the Nineteenth Century Historical marker (Marker
Number 10496, posted in 1977), to the Event Centre located at 700 Crockett Street.
2025.
PASSED BY T1- F,_,Qla,, COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 7th day of January,
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- Mayor Roy West
BEAUMONT
PIntming & Commtmity Dovolopmaltt
Case Typo -Planning and zoning
Case Sub Typo: Certificate of Appropriateness
Cass 11: PZ2024-290
Location: 700 CROCKETT ST, BEAUMONT, 77701
htdlvlduals 11sied ot) the record.
Applicant
JenniferTrenbeath
I Pearl Street Third Floor
Missing Address, City, State, or zip Code In People
Agent
Jannlfor Trenbeath
1140 Pearl Street Third Floor
Missing Address, City, Stale, or zip Code In People
Property Owner
City of Beaumont
Missing Address, City, Slate, or zip Coda In People
Reason for Request of a Certificate of
Appropriateness
Paint
Now Construction
Dento
Fencing
Miscellaneous
Has request been rnade before?
If yes, (late:
Notes,
case status: REVIEW
Tag Name, bequest to Relocate NancyTovis and
Beaumont Lumber Mill City Historical Markers
britiatod on:012612024 0:42:44AM
Home Phone: 4090358701
Work Phone:
Cell Phone: 4090360701
E-Mail: jennlferdronbaafh r�nJeffcolx,us
Home Phone:
Work Phone:
Call Phone:
E-Mail: lelrnifer.trenbenth@joffcoix.us
Home Phone:
Work Phone:
Cell Phone:
E-Mail:
The original historical markers ware washed away from Rlverfront
Park on the Neches River In downtown Beaumont during Hurricane
Harvey in 2017. Replacement markers were ordered and have been In
storage for the past several years pending ilia rebuilding of a new
park site, wldch has not yet occurred. The markers will be displayed
with equal Interpretive merit and visibility at Ilia cily's Event Contra
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This Is not a building pe>r snit, additional pevinits may be required
for the proposed scope of work.
Caso Type: Planning and Zoning Page 1 of 1
Case it: PZ2024.290 Printed An: 10R/2024
TEXAS HISTORICAL COMMISSION
REQUEST TO RELOCATE AN
OFFICIAL TEXAS HISTORICAL MARKER
Rylaticer Title; Beaumont, I, inter Mill'I'owll of the Nineteenth Centut y TI IC Adas No. 524501049E
County: jeffirsolh
Current location (including nearest city): Precinct 4 Watchmse 7780 Do yt Road BUIl Font Texas
lotoposed lomitiow. Event Centre 700 Crockett Street Beaumont 'Texas GPS coordinates 30. 8'1931 - 94.102594
Reason for xecluestitlg telocat'ion; The_original $eauuxont Lumber Mill City of the Nineteenth Century lhistotical
nnarker was w1 shed away from Riverfront loarlc on the Neches River in downtown Beaumont. Chitin l-IhltticRile
Harvey in 2017. A molacenlent matker was otdcred and has I3aen in storage for the oast several yegs-pendin.g the
rebuilding of a new padc site which leas not yet occurred.' The macket will be clis zl yecl w itll equal interpretive Ynetit
and visibility at dic city's Event Centre,
Who will be responsible for the telocatiolh? (ITIC cannot assuine liability for damages or hijuties,)
Name: Everette "Bo" J11frecl Sigimture:
Address: 7780 Boyt Road
City: eauln State-. TX Zip:77713
Daytiine phone: (409) 835-4433 Fax:
Approval of county historical commission,
County chair of xnarlcer clhnit (name): KRte Hambilght, Maker Chair
Address:ll ,19 Pearl Street, 3"i Floor
City: Deaumollt State: T1Y Zip: 77701
Daytime phone: (409) 656-1408 Fax: 11
Signature:
Perlhlission of property owner at proposed new location:
Texas Historical Commission
1,O. Box 1227E
Austin, TX 78711-2276
512.46UJ00
Fax 512.475.4872
the@ thc,texas,gov
Esnasl:
Email- katlhetitlehanhbrinllt c ,hounall.coln
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TEXAS HISTORICAL COMMISSION
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Name: Kenneth Williams, City Nhm e .. Cite of Bcaumolit SigilAlure:
Address: 801 llyiaitt Street
City: Be"mmon Statc. TAT Zip: 77701
Daydine photic: 409 980-8311 lax: Retail.,
Please send this foriii along midi die follnwiiig to niarlccr5 a t[lc.tc xas.};0v:
1. A ctirrctit photograph of die proposed warltcr location.
2. A city or col n), inap denoting die curectit wid proposed locations.
3. A current photogimph of tiiadier.
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Texas Historical Commission
RO, Box 12276
Austiji, TX 78711-2276
512.463.6100 TEXAS HISTORICAL COMMISSION
fax 512.475.4872 real plain telling real itor•les
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AUMONT I,UMBER.M'LL CITY,'
r{,,,TTHETNINLTEENTH CENTURY".
MANE)+AROUNE? THE FOREST, EARLY B1aAUMO.N E',vv )�,'q„1..
',.� ;MP: FOREST. GREATLY CHARACTG SQURI2E ��l.N ! f,},Ei '
�3r � TE W4 LABELED "STEAM MILL
� BY i0A0, LE1C1 EN HOPSON hiAD'A s�+4'!V: �`�t
,i�Pi:A� 41=TIIE°1S30s,
ki Tb f' E SOUTM; I-LOATING IN LOGS AND E~LOATING
r`N`�SEAUMONT HAD HANK -POWERED SHINGI-C AND SASH
�R' i'31nl ;'TilE=. 1050s MARKED THE ARRIVAL QF S DER.
�•(i)�IV11 iI rf�IRAh51NCLUDEO PHILLIPS, ROSS&ALD ANI�ERrf;'
b A .vw (RD : }.•.t,
�S'K� f i.,., �►,, �.c ,. }ELI'ED THE CIT-. '
t«.., . THE MILLS r
a•�, Y:f{F,J}B T,0.-!,GIVIL .WAR (1061.65}r
%ANCIALLY.AILLS OPERATING BY 1970 INCLUDED l3�EMi~EI
'7i�1iLL;:•'G�I:D'SMiT'!I & RCAGAM LONG &LONG SAWMILL., AND I•IALTC►M?;
.PIpK1N�,aY' 1a77,,THE� CITY HOUSED ADDITIONAL MILLS, INCI.UDf .
dbA`UMONT-LUMBER COMPANY,OLIVE&$TERNEN BERGS C. `NTENN
SAWMILL, RELIANCE LUMBER COMPANY AND THE SMYTH c.06T,Hcr
DAMS & MILMO SAW
{EAGLE; :MILL}; LATER CAME ANILL�:'&6b
pLA,I ING,MIE_LrNECHES LUMBER COMPANY, THE SOUTHERN•L'Ab,
LUMBER COMPANY AND THE TEXAS TRAM& LUMBER COMPAW!
THE LUMBER INDUSTRY IN BEAUMONT PEAKED IN THE LATE'1000s,;
AND TYCOON JOHN HENRY' KIRBY BOUGHT SEVERAC C+'F 'fKEl A*l;.
BEAUMONT MILLS CIRCA 1900. TIME INDUSTRY HAD ONE, LAST RUSH AS.:::
THE NATION PREPARED FOR WORLD WAR I, MILLS TURNED"7b�'::.
SHIPBUILDING, AND KIRBY BRIEFLY SERVED AS SOUTHERN LUM6ER..,
DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD EMERGENCY
FLEET CORPORATION, �Y THE 1920s, NEARBY FORESTS' WERE
DEPLETED, LOG -FLOATING ON THE NECHES GAVE WAY -TO MAULING BY
RAILROAD, AND THE OfTYMILLSWERE PHASED OUT IN FAVOR OF MILLS
INTHEWOODS, '.
MARKER IS PROPERTY OF THE STATE: OF'#XAS it977,2041)
TEXAS HISTORICAL COMMISSION
REQUEST TO RELOCATE AN
OFFICIAL TEXAS HISTORICAL MARKER
NIarket Tide: Nancy Teyis, T1-1C Adas No. 5245010573
County; jeffersol
Current location (hiclnding neatest city): Precinct 4 Wnrchouse, 7780 Bpyt Road; Beauniont•, Texas
Proposcd location: Event Centte 7QO..Crocltett,;Ueet,..Bp-ftiiiiiont, Texas GPS coordinates 30,081668 94,102601
Reason for Jequesting telocatiom The origuial Nancy Tevis historical marker was washed away from Rivedtont
Park on the Neches Rivet in downtown lieaumont clurhnIlurticane Hamey. in 2017, A re ,lacement market was
mdeted and has been i:a stma e for flit past several yeats,pending the. gebiuldinv of new pulC site, which has not
yet occurred. The matket yiil be dis Ala yed with equal inter netive merit and visiibilit r t die ci .,'s Event Centte,
Who will be responsible for the relocation? (THC cannot assume liability fort damages or injuries.)
Nance; veiette "Bo" Alfred Signature:
Address;1780 Boyt Itoad
City: Beaumont State: ,n", Zip; 77713
Daytime phone: (409) 835-4433 Fax;
Apptoval of county historical conrniission:
County chair or marker chair (mane): Kgtte Humbright, lylaticet Chao
Address: 1149 Pearl Street, Na Floor
City; J3caumon State: TX Zip: 77701
Daytune phone; (409) 6,.._...r 56 1408 Fax: n a
Signature:
Petnnission of ptoperty owner at proposed new location;
Texas Historical Commission
RO. Box 12276
Austin, TX 78711-2276
512,463.6100
fax 512.475.4872
tl~c@thc.texas,gov
Email:
I ;mail; lcatherinehninbright e ltiot ludcwn
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THXAS HISTORICAL COMMISSION
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TEXAS HISTORICAL COMMISSION
Name: Kcimedi \Villia►►is, Cite h4anager, Cit, of Beaumont Signature:
Addtcss: 801 Main Sued
City, Beaumont State: TL Zip: JU I
Daytime phone: (409) 980-8311 Fax.. Email'.
Please send ibis fovil along with die following to i�►as lctcg(l�fl�c,texes,�,es�r.
A ctutent photograph of the pioposed marlcei location.
2. A city or county map denoUng the enuent and proposed locations.
3. A current photograph of juar. ter.
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Texas I-Iistorlcal Commission
PO. Box 12276
Austin, TX 78711-2276
512,463.6100 TEXAS HISTORICAL COMMISSION
fax 512.475.4872 reel places relllug real dories
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