The following definitions shall apply only to the provisions of this chapter:
(a) "Alter" or "alteration" means any material change in the external architectural features of any property which lies within the Historic District or has been listed under the provisions of this chapter as Listed Property, not including demolition, removal or construction but including real property.
(b) "Applicant" means any owner, owners, person, persons, association, partnership or corporation who files a Historic District Construction Permit in order to undertake any change on property subject to this chapter.
(c) "Change" means any alteration, demolition, removal or construction involving any property subject to the provisions of this chapter, including signs.
(d) "Contributing Building" means any building within the designated Historic District which has special historical, aesthetic or architectural value relative to other buildings in the Historic District.
(e) "Historic District Construction Permit" means the document issued by the Board of Review signifying that the applicant has met the requirements of this chapter and is qualified for the incentives provided in this chapter.
(f) "Historic District Design Review Guidelines" means the document attached hereto as Exhibit "B" which shall serve as a reference for Applicants and the Review Board to determine what is acceptable within the Historic District.
(g) "Listed Property" means any property which has special character, historical aesthetic, or architectural value as part of the heritage, development or cultural characteristics of the Village, State, the United States and which has been designated as a Listed Property pursuant to the provision of this chapter.
(h) "Ordinary maintenance" or "repair" means activities which do not require a Village zoning permit or a County building permit.
(i) "Review Board" means the Historic District Architectural Review Board established under the provisions of this chapter.
(j) "Structure" means the main and accessory buildings on a property in the Historic District.
(Ord. 2196-10. Passed 3-22-10.)