2.84.070 Nomination.
(A) The process is initiated when a historic landmark or historic district nomination form is accompanied by the following information and submitted to the Historic Preservation Board. Copies of the nomination form shall be retained by the City Clerk, and the Planning Division. The nomination form shall include:
(1) A description of the specific historic resource nominated as a historic landmark or a list of specific residential historic resources located within the proposed district boundaries and a description of the particular importance or value of each such historic resource, such description to include the following:
(a) Approximate date of construction, and dates of major alterations, if known,
(b) Builder and/or architect, if known,
(c) Architectural style,
(d) Primary building materials,
(e) Current owner of record,
(f) Legal description of each property;
(2) A map showing the boundaries of the proposed historic district and the location of each structure of importance or value identified by a number or letter designation;
(3) Sufficient photographs of each historic resource proposed as a historic landmark or historic resources listed within the historic district;
(4) Written consent to the nomination by all of the current owners of record of the proposed historic landmark is required;
(5) For a residential historic district, sixty (60) percent of the current owners of record within the proposed residential historic district must provide written consent.
(B) Applications to increase or otherwise expand the boundaries of a residential historic district may be made if one (1) or more of the following conditions are met:
(1) When additional residential historic resources which relate to the historic district are requested for inclusion.
(2) When facts previously undisclosed to or unknown by the Historic Preservation Board are revealed which indicate that a particular residential building or site is possessed of special architectural, archaeological, or cultural character, or economic viability to the district.
(3) When property within a historic district is exempt from the district at the time of district formation or exempt from the district at the time of a sale of the property in accordance with Section 2.84.080.
(C) Applications to reduce the boundaries of a residential historic district may be made when one (1) or more of the following conditions have been met:
(1) When it can be shown that a particular residential building, structure, site, object or land area has no historic, architectural, archaeological, or cultural importance or value to the viability of the historic district.
(2) When it can be shown that no physical, historical, architectural, archaeological or cultural degradation will result from exclusion of property from the district. (Ord. 17-59 §§ 4, 10, 2017; Ord. 10-82 § 3, 2010; Ord. 10-07 § 3, 2010; Ord. 07-54 § 1, 2007.)