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Certificates of Appropriateness for Demolition Affecting Landmarks or Historic Districts
Procedure for Certificates of Appropriateness for Demolition Affecting Landmarks or Historic Districts. The procedure for obtaining a Certificate of Appropriateness for Demolition may be initiated by the city for all city-owned Landmarks or proposed work within a District, or by the individual property owner(s) of the subject Landmark or property within a District. The application must be submitted to the Historic Preservation Officer for review and approval by the Historic Preservation Commission prior to the commencement of any work. An application for Certificate of Appropriateness for Demolition shall be made on forms as prescribed by the city.

1. The application shall contain:
a. Name, address, telephone number of applicant, and physical address of the individual property;
b. Site plan of the individual property or map indicating the area of the proposed demolition showing all affected buildings and/or structures on the site;
c. Photographs of existing conditions as well as any historical photographs, if available;
d. All future development plans for the property, if available;
e. Any other information which the Historic Preservation Officer or Historic Preservation Commission may deem necessary.

2. An individual property that is under review by the City for a Certificate of Appropriateness for Demolition shall be protected by and subject to all of the provisions of this Section governing demolition, minimum maintenance standards and penalties until a final decision by the Historic Preservation Commission.

3. The procedure for a Certificate of Appropriateness for Demolitions shall be the same as provided for in § UDC-2.10.10K.

4. The procedure for a Certificate of Appropriateness for Demolition application involving a claim of Economic Hardship. See § UDC-2.10.10O.4 for details.