A. Survey And Inventory Community Historic Resources: The Historic Preservation Commission shall conduct or cause to be conducted a survey of the historic, architectural and archeological resources within the community. The survey shall be compatible with the Utah Inventory of Historic and Archeological Sites. Survey and inventory documents shall be maintained and open to the public. The survey will be updated at least every ten (10) years.
B. Review Proposed Nominations To National Register: The Historic Preservation Commission shall review and comment to the State Historic Preservation Officer on all proposed national register nominations for properties within the boundaries of the community. When the Historic Preservation Commission considers a national register nomination which is normally evaluated by professionals in a specific discipline and that discipline is not represented on the Commission, the Commission will seek expertise in this area before rendering its decision.
C. Provide Advice And Information:
1. The Historic Preservation Commission shall act in an advisory role to other officials and departments of local government regarding the identification and protection of local historic and archeological resources.
2. The Historic Preservation Commission shall work toward the continuing education of citizens regarding historic preservation and the community's history.
D. Enforcement Of Laws: The Historic Preservation Commission shall support the enforcement of all State laws relating to historic preservation. These include, but are not limited to: Utah Code Annotated sections 17A-3-1301 et seq., (Historic District Act) and 9-3-301 et seq., (regarding the protection of Utah antiquities) and specifically section 9-8-307 regarding notification to the Division of State History of any known proposed action which will destroy or effect a site, building or object owned by the State and included on or eligible for the State or national register. (Ord. 3-27-84, 3-13-1984; amd. 1998 Code)