§ 44-70. Application for certificate of appropriateness.

(a)

Applications for a Certificate of Appropriateness shall be obtained from and when completed, filed with the Department of Environment, Agriculture, Parks and Recreation (DEAPR). Each application shall be accompanied by sketches, drawings, photographs, specifications, descriptions, and other information of sufficient detail to clearly show the proposed exterior alterations, additions, changes or new construction. Applications which are not complete or do not comply with the provisions of this Ordinance shall not be accepted by the DEAPR but shall be returned to the applicant with a notation of the deficiencies in the application.

(b)

The DEAPR shall, within 30 days of the receipt of an application, make or cause to be made an investigation and report on whether the exterior portion of buildings, structures, and their appurtenant features within historic districts or on buildings, structures, sites, areas or objects designated as landmarks, are congruous with the historic aspects of the district or landmark. The 30-day period may be extended with the consent of the applicant.

(Ord. of 04-01-1991, § 5.4, eff. 04-01-1991; Amend. of 2-22-2006, eff. 2-22-2006; Amend. of 10-5-2010, eff. 10-5-2010)