O-01-18 Amending various sections of Chapter 2.30 of Title 2 regarding Qualifications and Eligibility for Appointment to Commission or Committee

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 O. Recommend conservation Easements for acquisition by the City and monitor those acquired; P. Preserve, restore, maintain and operate historic Properties under the ownership or control of the City per City Council Approval; Q. Contract, with prior Approval of the City Council, with County, State, or Federal government, or any agency or Subdivision of the governments, or with any other organization; R. Perform any other functions that May be Designated by Resolution or motion by City Council; S. Notwithstanding duties delegated to the Commission to Designate historical resources, Districts, places, etc., the Preservation Officer is authorized, on an Emergency basis, to Designate same as having a historic value to be preserved. This action by the Preservation Officer Shall be of no further effect unless sustained by a majority vote by the Commission within sixty Days or by the City Council in the Commission's absence. 15.40.060 - Nomination and Designation of Historic Resources and Historic Districts. A. The Commission Shall undertake to establish and maintain a list of Historic Resources and/or Historic Districts that have been nominated for Designation or identified in a Preliminary Survey. An individual who presents documentation equal to that collected in the Preliminary Survey May request that a resource be placed on the list. This list May include single Structures or sites, portions of Structures, urban design features, man-made or natural landscape elements, or works of art that are fifty Years old or older. B. In determining the category for Designation of a resource, the Commission Shall refer to the definitions contained in Section 15.40.030. C. Criteria for Designation. The criteria, any one of which May be Used to determine Designation, are as follows: 1. It has significant character, interest, or value as Part of the Development, heritage, or cultural characteristics of the City, State of California, or the United States; 2. It is the site of a significant historic event; 3. It is strongly identified with a Person or Persons who significantly contributed to the culture, history, or Development of the City; 4. It is one of the few remaining examples in the City possessing distinguishing characteristics of an architectural type or specimen; 5. It is a notable work of an architect or master builder whose individual work has significantly influenced the Development of the City; 6. It embodies elements of architectural design, detail, Materials, or craftsmanship that represent a significant architectural innovation; 7. It has a unique location or singular physical characteristics representing an established and familiar visual feature of a neighborhood, community, or the City; Ordinance No. 0-01-18 - 6 -