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Historic Districts and landmarks must be designated or expanded in accordance with the zoning map amendment procedures of Section 1111.0600 except as expressly modified by the provisions of this section.
(Ord. 170-04. Passed 3-23-04.)
Proposals to designate or expand Historic Districts and landmarks must include the following documentation:
A. An architectural survey of the same quality as required for listing on the National Register of Historic Places;
B. A boundary description; and
C. A description of the architectural and historical significance of the area or property.
(Ord. 170-04. Passed 3-23-04.)
The reports of the Plan Commission and City Historic District Commission, containing their written recommendations to the City Council, must include information about how the proposed Historic District or landmark, or expansion, is of special historical and architectural significance. The reports must include the following:
A. Whether the district or landmark proposed to be designated is listed on the National Register of Historic Places;
B. Whether the district or landmark proposed to be designated provides significant examples of architectural styles of the past; and
C. A description of the district or landmark to serve as an informational resource. The description must include, but need not be limited to, the following:
1. A geographic description including location and its relationship to the entire City;
2. A description of the general land uses;
3. A general description of the building conditions;
4. A general description of the socio-economic characteristics;
5. A description of existing developmental plans or programs within or including the historic district or landmark; and
6. A list of neighborhood organizations within or serving the Historic District or landmark.
(Ord. 170-04. Passed 3-23-04.)
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