(a) When a proposal to establish an historical district or to list an individual property, structure, object or work of art for protection is received by the Design Review Board or initiated by the Design Review Board, the owner or owners shall be notified by the Design Review Board and the owner's written consent obtained where possible.
(b) The Design Review Board shall consider the proposal in terms of the criteria provided in Section 1317.12 and make a recommendation to the Planning Commission.
(c) The Planning Commission shall review the proposal and the recommendation of the Design Review Board in terms of the critical provisions of Section 1317.12, the City plan and the projected development of the community and shall make a recommendation to Council as required by Section 115 of the City Charter.
(d) Council shall give due consideration to the findings and recommendations of the Design Review Board and the Planning Commission in making its determination with respect to the proposed designation of any areas, places, buildings, structures, works of art and other similar objects as listed property. Council may, in its discretion, hold public hearings on any such proposed designation. Upon its conclusion, Council may designate such areas, places, buildings, structures, works of art and other similar objects as listed properties.
(e) After the decision by Council, the Review Board shall notify any owner or any person having a legal or equitable interest in such property of the decision.
(Ord. 1976-134. Passed 10-26-76.)