The purpose of the HPZ and HL designation is to promote the educational, cultural, economic, and general welfare of the community and to ensure the harmonious growth and
of the municipality by encouraging the preservation and rehabilitation of significant historic districts, neighborhoods,
,
, sites, objects, and archaeological resources. These designations are intended to ensure the preservation of significant historic and archaeological resources, and to keep them in active use or management in their historic appearance, settings, and locations. It is also intended that new or remodeled
or
located within HPZs or HL properties be designed and constructed to harmonize and be compatible with existing
and
within the sites and
in order to preserve property values, provide for appropriate future
, and promote an awareness of the heritage of Tucson among both residents and visitors to the community.
(Am. Ord. 11070, 5/14/2013; Am. Ord. 11150, 3/18/2014)