8.3.1.1   Purpose and Intent
   Historic areas are some of the most valued and important assets of the Village of Pinehurst, having local, state, and national importance. The establishment of Historic Preservation Districts is for the purpose of preserving the Village's heritage; safeguarding its character by preserving the district as a whole and any property therein that embodies important elements of its social, economic, cultural, political, or architectural history. The establishment of the Historic Preservation district is also for the purpose of promoting the conservation of such districts for the education, pleasure, and enrichment of residents of the district, the Village, and others; for the purpose of fostering civic beauty; and for the purpose of stabilizing and enhancing property values throughout the district as a whole, thus contributing to the improvement of the general health and welfare of the Village and the residents of the district.
(Ord. 23-13, passed 5-23-2023)