Any person, group of persons, or association, may apply to the Pittsfield Historic Preservation Advisory Committee for the designation of a landmark or a historic district. Applications for a nomination shall be filed at the Pittsfield Planning Department. Persons wishing guidance or advice prior to completing an application may contact Staff of the Planning Department. At a minimum, the application shall include the following:
(A) For a landmark.
(1) The name and address of the property owner.
(2) The legal description and common street address of the property.
(3) A written statement describing the property and setting forth reasons in support of the proposed designation.
(4) Documentation that the property owner has been notified, or consents to the application for designation.
(5) A list of significant exterior architectural features of the property.
(6) An overall site plan and photographs of the landmark. The plan shall also include a front, side and rear elevation drawing.
(B) For a historic district.
(1) The names and addresses of the property owners.
(2) A map delineating the boundaries of the area to be designated.
(3) A written statement describing the area and properties within the historic district and setting forth reasons in support of the proposed designation.
(4) A list and photographs of significant exterior architectural features, delineating whether they are contributing or non-contributing for each property in the district.
(Am. Ord. 1532, passed 2-3-15)