At a minimum, the applicant shall be required to submit the following information before any application for a Certificate of Appropriateness will be considered:
(a) Photograph of the site as it exists. Photographs shall be a true representation of the site and shall be taken within 30 days before the submission of the application. All photographs shall be labeled clearly on the back with the property address and the name of the applicant.
(b) Plans or drawings showing a clear representation of the proposed change or new construction. Drawings should be of sufficient quality to understand the proposed change.
(c) A completed Certificate of Appropriateness application form.
(d) Any supplemental information received by the applicant in order to present a clear representation of the applicant's plans for construction or additions.
(e) Sample Application Form:
APPLICATION FOR
CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS
VILLAGE OF LEXINGTON
Date
Application No.
Address of Property
Lot #
Subdivision
Present Use of Building
Owner
Address
Phone No.
Check one:
New construction Alteration Demolition
Attach a copy of the following:
1. Copy of the Zoning Application and all supplemental materials.
2. Photographs of the Property.
3. Sketch plan showing lot lines, adjoining properties, and the footprint of the building and/or the proposed alterations.
3. Elevation Drawings showing the New Building or Alterations.
4. Any supplemental material as provided by the applicant.
The Applicant certifies that the above information is true and correct, and that every effort to incorporate the design review standards has been undertaken by the applicant.
I fully understand that no excavation for foundation, for the erection, construction or structural alteration of any structure or part of a structure, or demolition shall be undertaken until a certificate of appropriates is approved by the Design Review Board and the permit is issued by the Zoning Inspector.
I have checked to see if there are protective covenants or deed restrictions which may relate to the intended plans.
Yes No
Signed
Owner's signature
Design Review Fee $ Received
Meets all standard criteria of the applicable underlying zone: Yes
Certificate of Appropriateness : approved approved subject to conditions or hardship disapproved.
Conditions:
Chairman of the Design Review Committee
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