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<br />(d) Background and training materials for commission members <br /> <br />Sec. 40-52.4 Historic Preservation Commission; meeting records. <br /> <br />A public record shall be kept of the resolutions, proceedings, and actions of the <br />historic preservation commission. Designated staff of the city planning department shall <br />serve as administrative staff to the commission and maintain for public review all <br />resolutions, proceedings, and actions of the commission. <br /> <br />Sec. 40-52.5. Historic Preservation Commission; annual report. <br /> <br />The historic preservation commission shall annually make a report by June 30th <br />of each year to the planning commission and to the city council with recommendations <br />concerning the operation of the commission and the status of historic preservation within <br />the city. <br /> <br />Sec. 40-53. Historic districts, properties; designation. <br /> <br />(a) Prior to the historic preservation commission's recommendation to the city <br />council for designation of an historic property, an historic district, or amendment to the <br />boundaries of such, the commission shall prepare a report for nomination consisting of a <br />completed National Register of Historic Places nomination/amendment or: <br /> <br />(i) A physical description; <br />(ii) A statement of the historical, cultural, architectural and/or aesthetic <br />significance; <br />(iii) A map showing historic district boundaries and classification (i.e., <br />contributing, noncontributing) of individual properties therein, or showing <br />boundaries of individual historic properties; <br />(iv) A statement justifying district or individual property boundaries; and <br />(v) Representative photographs. <br /> <br />(b) An historic district is a geographically definable area containing buildings, <br />structures, sites, objects, and landscape features or a combination thereof that: <br /> <br />(i) Have special character or special historic/aesthetic value or interest; <br />(ii) Represent one or more periods, styles, or types of architecture typical of <br />one or more eras in the history of the city, state, or region; and <br />(iii) Cause such area, by reason of such factors, to constitute a visibly <br />perceptible section of the city. <br /> <br />(c) An historic property is an individual building, structure, site, or object, <br />including the adjacent area necessary for the proper appreciation or use thereof, deemed <br />