A. After receipt of the report and recommendation of the HPC, the city council shall consider the proposed designation of a landmark or historic district.
B. Notice of the time and place of the hearing shall be given in the time and manner as specified in Subsection 17.62.060(A)(1) of this chapter. During any public hearing on the matter, the city council shall consider oral or written statements from the applicant, city staff, the public, and its own members.
C. The city council may approve, approve with conditions, postpone or deny the proposed designation. Any postponement shall be limited to a maximum of 75 days. This period may be extended with the written permission of the applicant. In the event it does not take action within this timeline, the city council will be deemed to have determined that the designation was not in the best interest of the city, and the item or application will be denied.
D. If approved, the city council shall adopt an ordinance that results in the revision of the historic district or landmark map, and the ordinance shall be recorded with Pinal County recorder’s office.
E. Signs designated as landmarks shall not be considered in determining a site’s allocation of permitted attached or detached signs pursuant to the city’s sign code.
(Ord. 1397.17.47 § 3 (part), 2017)