A. For a property determined to be individually listed on the national register or a contributing or primary property, the historic preservation commission (HPC) shall conduct a legally advertised public hearing.
B. At the public hearing the HPC shall review and evaluate the information provided for the application requirements, the architectural and/or historical significance of the structure, its relationship to the district and/or its relationship to a larger project, consider public testimony on the proposed demolition and any other relevant information. The HPC shall make a recommendation to the city commission for the approval or denial of the demolition application.
C. The city commission shall hold a public hearing to consider the application. The commission shall consider the information provided to the HPC, the HPC recommendation and any other relevant information. The commission shall then approve or deny the demolition application within sixty (60) days after a complete application has been submitted. (Ord. 2639, 11-16-1992; amd. Ord. 3097, 4-7-2008)