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? 5) Construction or erection of, or addition to, any improvement, which has not been designated as a landmark, but is located upon any land in a Landmark District. b) No building permit for any of the activities set forth in subsection (a) above shall be issued except as provided otherwise in this Chapter, or unless it is accompanied by a Certificate of Appropriateness issued by the Landmarks Commission. The Building Commissioner shall, within seven (7) days, after receiving an application for a building permit which seeks authorization for any of the foregoing activities, transmit to the Commission a copy of the application for the building permit, accompanied by such documents as the Building Commissioner and/or the Commission by rule shall require. 165.08 REVEEW PROCESS FOR ALTERATIONS, ETC., TO LANDMARKS. a) Anvroval of acceptable proposed work for Landmarks. 1) Upon the request of any affected property owner, the Commission may review any proposal for constructing, reconstructing, erecting, adding to, demolishing, or otherwise altering any Landmark as set forth in Section 165.07(a)(1) or (a)(2), prior to receiving an application for a building permit for such alterations from the Building Commissioner. If the Commission finds that the proposed work is of a nature which will not adversely affect or destroy any exterior architectural feature of the Landmark and is appropriate or consistent with the spirit and purposes of this Chapter, it shali issue a Certificate of Appropriateness and this Certificate shall be sufficient for the applicant of a building permit to meet the requirements of subsection (b) of Section 165.07, and the Building Cornmissioner shall proceed with the review of any application filed within one year thereafter by the applicant in accardance with all other applicable laws of the City. 2) If, upon receipt of a copy of an apptication for a building permit from the Building Commissioner, the Commission finds, at a hearing or hearings held in conformance with the provisions of Section 165.10 of this Chapter, that the proposed work is of a nature which will not adversely affect or destroy any exterior architectural feature of the Landmark and is appropriate or consistent with the spirit and purposes of this Chapter, the Commission shall issue a Certificate of Appropriateness and this Certificate shall so advise the applicant and the Building Commissioner, and issue a Certificate of Appropriateness, as soon as practicable, but in no event longer than sixty (60) days after receiving the application for the building permit. This Certificate shall be sufficient for the applicant of a building permit to meet the requirements of subsection (b) of Section 165.07. Upon receiving the Commission's Certificate of Appropriateness, the Building Commissioner shall proceed with the review of the application for a building permit in accordance with all other applicable laws of the City. 3) No substantial change shall be made in any application for a building permit recommended pursuant to subparagraph (a)(1) or (a)(2) for approval by the Commission without resubmittal to the Commission, and recommended approval of such changes in the same manner as was required for the original application. b) Finding of Unacceptable Proposed Work. If the proposed work is found not acceptable following hearing or hearings as referenced in subsection (a), the Commission shall so advise the applicant and the Building Commissioner in a written report as soon as practicable, but in no event longer than sixty (60) days after receiving the copy of the application for the building permit. If no written report is made and transmitted by the Commission within the said sixty (60) days, and the Building Commissioner is not notified that this period has been extended for a reasonable period of time by the Commission as a result of applicant delay or with the consent of the applicant, the application for the building permit shall be processed by the Building 9