The following definitions shall apply to this subchapter as written unless context indicates or requires a different meaning:
COMPATIBLE STRUCTURE. A structure within a Historic Landmark Overlay District that was substantially constructed after the district's period of significance, but fits within the existing character of the Historic Landmark Overlay District to reflect existing buildings in massing, height, scale, material, roof, color, architectural details, and general appearance, or is built in accordance with an approved certificate of approval.
CONTRIBUTING STRUCTURE. A structure within a Historic Landmark Overlay District that was substantially constructed within the district's period of significance and retains a significant amount of its physical integrity and character defining features including location, setting, design, construction, workmanship, or association with historical persons or events.
HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT SITE. For the purposes of this subchapter, structures within the “H”, Historic Landmark Overlay District, except for structures delineated by the Historic Landmark Commission as non-contributing or incompatible structures.
HISTORIC RESOURCE. A structure, site, or landmark of historical, cultural, archeological, or architectural importance at the national, state, or local level, and that has received from the Mansfield City Council local historic landmark designation within the Historic Landmark Overlay District.
HISTORIC LANDMARK OVERLAY DISTRICT. An area which includes one or more structures, sites or properties, together with their accessory buildings, fences, and other appurtenances that are of historical, cultural, archaeological, or architectural importance, and that has received from the Mansfield City Council local historic landmark designation in accordance with Section 5400 of the Zoning Ordinance. A Historic Landmark Overlay District may have within its boundaries contributing, compatible, non-contributing, and incompatible structures.
INCOMPATIBLE STRUCTURE. A structure within a Historic Landmark Overlay District that is built after the district's designation without an approved certificate of approval.
NON-CONTRIBUTING STRUCTURE. A structure within a Historic Landmark Overlay District that was substantially constructed after the district's period of significance and is not an integral part of the historic, archaeological and architectural fabric of the district or the city, or was substantially constructed within the district's period of significance and does not retain a significant portion of its architectural or design integrity.
(Ord. OR-2146-19, passed 9-9-19)