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2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />"Intrusion" is a building or structure that does not fit into and detracts from a historic <br />resource or district because of inappropriate scale, materials, landscaping, or other such <br />characteristics. <br />"Owner" means an owner of property either alone or in combination with others. <br />"Potential historic district" is any area containing a concentration of improvements, <br />buildings or structures that are fifty years or older which may have special character, special <br />scenic and/or urban importance, historical interest, or aesthetic value, which posses integrity of <br />location, design, setting, materials, workmanship, feeling, and/or association, and/or which may <br />represent one or more architectural periods of styles typical to the history of the city, and which <br />have not been designated a historic district pursuant to this chapter either because it is in the <br />process of being designated or it otherwise qualifies for designation except that the property <br />owner(s) do not consent to its formal designation. <br />"Potential historic resource" is any improvement, natural feature, structure, place, site, <br />fence, gate, wall, work of art or other object constituting a physical feature of real property that is <br />fifty years old or older that may have significant historic, architectural, or cultural value, but <br />which has not been designated a historic resource pursuant to this chapter either because it is in <br />the process of being designated or it otherwise qualifies for designation except that the property <br />owner(s) do not consent to its formal designation. <br />"Preliminary survey" is an informal determination by the commission that a historic <br />resource or district is of potential historical or cultural significance. Such resources are to be kept <br />on a list by the historic preservation commission, but shall not be deemed to be designated <br />historic resources or districts. <br />"Preservation officer" is the city manager who will appoint a staff liaison to the historic <br />preservation commission. The staff liaison may, from time to time, delegate duties as authorized <br />by the city manager. At no time will the staff liaison be an employee of the community <br />development department. <br />"Register of historic resources and districts" is the official city list of all designated historic <br />resources and districts. <br />"Survey" is the accepted method of systematically studying potential historic resources <br />and districts. It includes a physical description and a photograph of each potential historic <br />resource and/or district, legal information from title or assessment records, statements of <br />significance according to the criteria in this chapter, and a statement of any threat to the integrity <br />or continued existence of the potential resource or district. The information for each potential <br />resource or district shall be recorded on a survey sheet. <br />Section 15.40.040 Historic preservation commission authorized. <br />A historic preservation commission is authorized to make recommendations, decisions, <br />and determinations concerning the designation, preservation, protection, enhancement, and <br />perpetuation of historic resources and districts which contribute to the historical, cultural and <br />aesthetic values of the city. <br />Section 15.40.050 Commission --Members. <br />RVPUB\NGS\673308.1 - 4 - <br />