§ 26A-2 GOALS.

   This chapter is created in order to:

   (a)   Foster civic pride in the beauty and accomplishments of the past as represented in the village’s landmarks and historic districts;

   (b)   Preserve, promote and maintain the village’s historic resources;

   (c)   Protect and enhance the village’s attractiveness to residents, visitors and prospective homebuyers;

   (d)   Maintain and improve property values in the village;

   (e)   Protect, preserve and enhance the village’s aesthetic appearance and character;

   (f)   Encourage the designation of landmark and historic district status upon structures, buildings, objects and sites on a local, state and national level; and

   (g)   Educate the general public as to the significance of historic preservation.

(Ord. No. 90-32-1841; Ord. No. 2013-10-3340)