15-14 Replace Chp. 1134 Historic Preservation Districts

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(10)HPD's or HP's having yielded or its likelihood of yielding infor- mation important to the understanding of pre - history or history. (e) Additional Considerations for an HPD: In addition to meeting at least one (I) of the above criteria, a proposed HPD must also meet the following criteria in order to be designated an HPD: (1) The area within the proposed boundaries must have a high degree of historic integrity, without excessive loss of architectural or historic character. (2) The area within the proposed boundaries must have an internal his- toric cohesiveness in the sense of a shared common history of its inhab- itants, historical development according to the Vision, a shared archi- tectural style or design, or a body of architecture illustrating the evolu- tion of architectural styles over a period of time. (t) Additional Considerations for all HP: In addition to meeting at least one (1) of the criteria listed in subsection (c) above, a proposed HP must also meet the following criteria in order to be designated an HP: (1) The proposed HP must have a high degree of historic integrity, without excessive loss of architectural or historic character. (2) Tire proposed HP must have an internal historic cohesiveness in the sense of a shared common history of its inhabitants, historical de- velopment according to the Vision, a shared architectural style or de- sign, or a body of architecture illustrating the evolution of architectural styles over a period of time. (g) Nomination by the Commission: After a hearing, the Commission may nominate certain areas, places, sites, buildings, public interior por- tions of buildings, structures, works of art and other objects as eligible to be designated as either an HPD or an HP. (h) Nomination Not Self - Executing: Once the Commission has ap- proved a nomination of any certain areas, places, sites, buildings, pub- lic interior portions of buildings, structures and works of art and other objects as eligible to be designated either an HPD or an HP, the secre- tary of the Commission shall schedule a public hearing on the designa- tion of the HPD or HP. The rules of this chapter, or the unique historic guidelines adopted by the Commission for any HPD or HP, are not ef- fective until the HP or HPD is designated by the Commission. (i) Consent for Historic Designation: Prior to the hearing on designa- tion of the nominated property or district, the person(s) who submitted the proposed nomination to the Commission shall attempt to secure the written consent, on a publicly available form promulgated by the Herit- age Advisory Board, of the affected property owner(s) to the designa- tion of a property or district as an HP or HPD. However, written ap- proval is not required for the property to be determined as an HP or HPD. The signature on such form of any owner of a parcel of property proposed for nomination as an HP or within an HPD shall constitute the consent of all owners of such parcel of property. The Commission shall