(A) The Commission may approve a list of structures of historical, architectural, or aesthetic merit which have not been designated as landmarks and are not situated in designated historic districts. This list may be added to from time to time. The purpose of this list shall be to recognize and encourage the protection, enhancement, perpetuation, and use of such structures. The Commission shall maintain a record of historic structures in the city which have been officially designated by agencies of the state or federal government, and shall cause such structures to be added to the aforesaid list.
(B) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to impose any regulations or controls upon such structures of merit included on the list and neither designated as landmarks nor situated in historic districts.
(C) The Council may authorize such steps as it deems desirable to recognize the merit of, and to encourage the protection, enhancement, perpetuation, and use of any such listed structure, including but not limited to the issuance of a certification of recognition and the authorization of a plaque to be affixed to the exterior or near the structure; and the Council shall cooperate with appropriate state and federal agencies in such efforts.
(D) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to impose any regulations or controls upon such structures of merit as discussed herein not included or designated as landmarks nor situated in historic districts.
(Ord. 88-4, passed 5-9-88)