17.63.010 Purpose.
   It is the purpose of this chapter to promote the recognition, preservation and continued viability of historic resources in the City of Corona in the interest of prosperity, social and cultural enrichment and the general welfare of the people of Corona, through the following principles:
   (A)   Encouraging knowledge and civic pride in the character of Corona’s heritage and its many historic resources, in accordance with the declaration of intent and purpose in the city’s General Plan;
   (B)   Providing a process and register for the public identification and official recognition of Corona’s many historic resources;
   (C)   Establishing processes for the thoughtful review of plans for future projects and developments that could affect the management and preservation of Corona’s historic resources;
   (D)   Encouraging and assisting Corona’s private property owners with the management and preservation of their own historic resources and properties;
   (E)   Promoting the management and preservation of Corona’s historic resources, including historic districts, that reflect the city’s diverse cultural, social, artistic, economic, engineering, political and architectural heritage;
   (F)   Enhancing Corona’s cultural heritage as a general attraction to residents, tourists, businesses, industries and development enterprises, thereby strengthening Corona’s general economy around its core heritage areas;
   (G)   Promoting the use of Corona’s historic resources and districts for the education, enjoyment and welfare of the people of the city.
(`78 Code, § 17.63.010.) (Ord. 2522 § 1, 2001.)