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8.A. - Page 234 State of California - The Resources Agency <br /> DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION <br /> OFFICE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION <br /> REDWOOD CITY HISTORIC RESOURCES INVENTORY <br /> IDENTIFICATION AND LOCATION <br /> 1. Historic Name New Sequoia Theater Building Ser. No. <br /> National Register Status 15 <br /> 2. Common or current name Fox Theater Local Designation <br /> 3. Number & street 2215 Broadway Cross - Corridor <br /> City Redwood City Vicintity Only ZIP 94063 County San Mateo <br /> 4. UTM Zone 10 A 568210/4148890 B C D <br /> 5. Quad map no. NW /4 Palo Alto 15' Parcel No. 052- 365 -090 Other <br /> DESCRIPTION <br /> 6. Property category Building If district, number of documented resources not applicable <br /> 7. Briefly desribe the present physical appearance of the property, including condition, boundaries, related <br /> features, surroundings, and (if appropriate), architectural style. <br /> The flat- roofed, multi- storied complex at 2211 -2225 Broadway houses a group of stores, offices, and a theatre. The building is <br /> painted dark tan with white and light tan trim. Two two- and -a -half story blocks flank a taller central portion featuring a <br /> projecting theatre marquee. Looking to the right (west), the stores at 2219 -2225 Broadway are set around a highly decorated <br /> entrance. A Tudor arch with a cable molding crowns the opening; elaborate plasterwork ornamentation trims the arch. This <br /> ornamentation is loosely Gothic in style with a large cartouche in the center. The arch covers a long entry hall, leading to two, <br /> paired, wooden doors. An arched transom stands above the doors. The walls of the entry hall are lined with Gothic arched <br /> openings and a vaulted ceiling. Storefronts on either side of this entryway have plate glass windows, and are covered by <br /> canopies. A second, less ornamented door, with wooden sash and a sidelight, is located at the far right. Just above the <br /> canopies on the next story, are three pairs of three -light fixed windows. Alternating thick and thin shafts, which run the vertical <br /> length of the facade, separate these windows. Above these paired windows, are a series of small, blind, Gothic arches. <br /> On the seenncl full story is a row of six dnuhle -hums windows with three liuhts over one Above these winclnws at the <br /> SEE CONTINUATION SHEET <br /> 8. Planning Agency <br /> 1 _ Planning Division <br /> + : ► + 4 l'''' " ' 9. Owner & Address <br /> r John Anagnostou and Micheal <br /> r y r fy t4 Monte <br /> ' ^ " ' ` 2219 Broadway St <br /> �� r � Redwood City, CA 94063 <br /> °.., � ( �I L , � I� tb 10. Type of Ownership Private <br /> il , . <br /> 1 1. Present Use Theater <br /> l i 1 0 tai - . .t;, 11‘, i � ,., " ,..�. »� 12. Zoning CBR <br /> i — ,., 13. Threats None <br /> j c <br /> Site Photo <br /> DPR 523 (Rev. 6/90) <br />