§ 44-48. Board action subsequent to public hearing.

(a)

Upon complying with the historic district designation procedures set forth above, the Board of Commissioners may consider the adoption and from time to time the amendment or repeal of an ordinance designating a historic district. However, the Board of Commissioners shall not consider enactment of a proposed ordinance until 60 days after the date of the public hearing or until the Commission prepares its recommendation, whichever comes first. The Board of Commissioners may:

(1)

Approve the designation as proposed;

(2)

Approve the designation subject to conditions; or

(3)

Deny the designation.

(b)

Upon the establishment of a historic district, its boundaries shall be shown on the official Orange County Zoning Atlas, and the use and development of any land or structure within a historic district shall comply with use regulations and dimensional requirements applicable to the underlying zoning district. For each building, structure, site, area or object located in the historic district, the waiting period set forth in section 44-75 of this ordinance shall be observed prior to its demolition.

(Ord. of 04-01-1991, § 2.10, eff. 04-01-1991)