§ 44-55. Final consideration of designation report by commission.

(a)

Upon receipt of comments from the N.C. Department of Cultural Resources or the expiration of the 30-day period specified in section 44-54, the Commission may recommend to the Board of County Commissioners that the property be designated as a historic landmark.

(b)

Prior to the meeting of the Commission at which the recommendation will be considered, written notice shall be sent to the affected property owner and all adjacent owners in accordance with the notification procedures set forth in section 44-53 above.

(c)

If the Commission recommends that the property be designated as a historic landmark, it shall submit a copy of the designation report, the comments of the N.C. Department of Cultural Resources, the minutes of the meetings at which the designation was considered, and a proposed ordinance of designation to the Board of County Commissioners, requesting that a joint public hearing as required by section 44-56 be called on the proposed ordinance.

(Ord. of 04-01-1991, § 3.6, eff. 04-01-1991)