§ 47-17.4. Application for alterations or new construction.

A.

The provisions of Section 47-24.11.C as they apply to an application for alteration or new construction of structures or buildings located in the SBHD shall be revised as follows:

1.

An application for a certificate of appropriateness for alteration or new construction shall be reviewed by the department. If such application meets the criteria provided in Section 47-24.11.C and the material and design guidelines as provided in Section 47-17.7, the department may approve the application. If the department determines that the application does not meet existing guidelines provided in Section 47-24.11.C, Certificate of Appropriateness; and the material and design guidelines, the application shall be submitted and reviewed by the historic preservation board as a new application for a certificate of appropriateness in accordance with the provisions of Section 47-24.11.C, but no additional fee will be required.

2.

No certificate of appropriateness for alteration or new construction granted by the department shall be effective for a period of15 days subsequent to the department's decision. The department shall, within five days after its grant of a certificate of appropriateness, advise the members of the historic preservation board and city commission of its decision. If during that15 day period the historic preservation board or city commission wishes the application to be reviewed, the decision of the department shall automatically be stayed and the application shall be reviewed by the historic preservation board as a new application for a certificate of appropriateness in accordance with the procedures provided in Section 47-24.11.C, Certificate of Appropriateness, but no additional fee will be required.

(Ord. No. C-97-19, § 1(47-17.4), 6-18-97; Ord. No. C-99-14, § 9, 3-16-99)