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(a) ALTER or ALTERATION for the purposes of this Chapter, shall
<br />include: (1) a change in design, material color, texture, material,
<br />interior architectural feature, or exterior azchitectural feature; (2) any
<br />additions to existing areas, places, buildings, structures, works of art or
<br />other objects; and (3) material change to a part of a public interior
<br />portion of a building. The correction of any deterioration or damage to
<br />an area, place, building, structure, work of art or other object and
<br />restoration to its condition prior to such deterioration or damage is
<br />excluded. from the defmition of alteration, provided such work does not
<br />involve a change in design, material color, texture material or exterior
<br />azchitectural feature,
<br />(b) CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS means a certificate
<br />issued either by the Architectural Boazd of Review indicating that
<br />proposed design plans for alteration, or by the Commission for
<br />demolition of a property within the HPD or the HP, is in accordance
<br />with the provisions of this Chapter
<br />(c) DESIGNATION and DETERMINATION means respectively the
<br />initial process by the Commission to identify appropriate districts and
<br />properties for implementation of this Chapter and the actual outcome of
<br />an application process to implement and make effective this Chapter
<br />for any specific district or property.
<br />(d) DEMOLISH or DEMOLITION means the razing or removal, in
<br />whole or in part, of any area, place, building, public interior portion of
<br />a building, stmcture, work of art or other object,
<br />(e) EXTERIOR ARCHITECTURAL FEATURE(S) means the
<br />architectural style, general design and general arrangement of the
<br />exterior of a building or structure including, but not limited to,
<br />windows, doors, porches, cornices, exterior wall materials, decorative
<br />trim, chimneys, roof structure and roof materials, and other fixtures
<br />appurtenant to the exterior of the building or structure,
<br />(f) INTERIOR ARCHITECTURAL FEATURE(S) means the
<br />azchitectural style, design, general arrangement and components of an
<br />interior, including but not limited to the kind, color and texture of a
<br />building material and the type and style of all windows, doors, lights,
<br />signs and other fixtures appurtenant to such interior.
<br />(g) MATERIAL COLOR means the color inherent to a material such as
<br />brick or stone. It shall not be construed to refer to exterior painting.
<br />(h) PRESERVATION means the act or process of applying measures to
<br />sustain the existing form, integrity and material of an azea, place,
<br />building; public interior portion of a building structure, work of art or
<br />other object..
<br />(i) PUBLIC INTERIOR PORTION means the interior portion of a
<br />building or structure together with its interior azchitectural features, that
<br />is, or was, designed to be customarily open or accessible to the public,
<br />including by invitation. Public interior portion does not include an
<br />interior portion of a building or structure that was customarily open or
<br />accessible to the public if the interior portion has been significantly
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