§ 27-146. Adoption by unified government board of commissioners.

(a)

The unified government board of commissioners shall adopt the historic landmark or historic district designation by ordinance. Upon the passage of such an ordinance:

(1)

The suffix "H" shall be appended to the zoning classification of the particular district, site, building, structure or object so approved. Such designation shall be in addition to any other zoning district classification established.

(2)

The official zoning district maps shall be changed to reflect the designation of all historic districts and historic landmark subdistricts by the letter "H," used as a suffix.

(3)

Within ten days following passage of the ordinance designating property as a historic landmark or historic district, written notice of the designation, together with a copy of the ordinance, shall be sent to the owner of record of each property so designated or each property within the designated district.

(4)

The following department or division heads shall be notified in writing of the historic designation:

a.

Planning;

b.

Community development;

c.

Building inspection;

d.

Engineering; and

e.

Any other deemed appropriate.

(b)

Within 30 days following passage of the ordinance designating property as a historic landmark or historic district, written notice of such designation, together with a copy of the ordinance, shall be filed with the register of deeds of the county.

(Code 1964, § 2-26(6)(C); Code 1988, § 27-1143; Ord. No. 49004, § 2, 9-1-1970; Ord. No. 63524, § 1, 11-12-1981; Ord. No. 64598, § 1, 2-2-1984)