62-09 Amend Chapter 1134 - Historic Preservation Dist. & Properties

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altered such that a substantial portion of the features reflecting design for public use no longer remain. Terminating the use of an interior portion of a building by the public shall not in and of itself constitute the conversion of the design of such interior portion Public interior portion does not include the interior portions of a building, which portions were designed to be, and are still, used exclusively as non- public spaces. (j) SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR'S STANDARDS FOR REHABILITATION means the United States Secretary of the Interior's Standards For Rehabilitation codified at 36 CFR 67 of the Code of Federal Regulations, as the same may be amended from time to time and associated guidelines established by the Commission, that form the criteria used by the Architectural Board of Review when considering an applicarion for a Certificate of Appropriateness in an HPD or for an HP. (k) SUBSTANTIAL HARDSHH' STATEMENT means a statement attested to by an owner or other authorized agent owning and/or using an area, place, building, public interior portion of a building structure, work of art or other object that is subject to designation, that such designation or proposed designation or denial of a Certificate of Appropriateness by the City would impose a substantial hardship or burden. (1) UNIQUE HISTORIC GUIDELINES means any specific guidelines adopted by the Commission, either at the time of designation of an HPD or HP, or upon subsequent revision and review, to govern any such designated HPD or HP. 1134.03 PROCEDURES FOR H)ENTIFICATION, REVIEW AND DESIGNATION OF AN HPD- OR HP OR LANDMARKS (a) Relationship to Base Districts: The HPD or HP is the designation of an additionally restricted zone, or specific property restrictions for an historic property, within any zone, which may be applied to existing zoning districts as described herein. When such a district or property is established, the HPD or HP shall be shown as an indication to the underlying districts by the designation of HPD for Historic Preservation District, or HP for Historic Properties, on the zoning map. An HPD or HP may cross or transit several base districts, however, the uses permitted in each base district are limited to the boundaries of that base district, except as otherwise provided herefrr. (b) Initial Designation Procedure: The Commission may propose designations of any azea, place, building public interior portion of a building; structure, work of art or other object as an HPD or HP on its own initiative or upon the recommendation of the Heritage Advisory Boazd or upon a request by an owner of a property. Proposals for designation must be accompanied by information with respect to the special historical, community or aesthetic interest or value of the HPD or HP. The Commission may establish from time to time such procedures and policies with respect to designations and other matters t~