Portland City Code ch. 14

Citation: Portland City Code ch. 14 2.
Parent Document: Portland City Code ch. 14
Jurisdiction: Portland (municipal)
Original Source: https://www.portlandmaine.gov/asset/ae8cabd1-66eb-4a1c-9224-92bbca5e792f ↗

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2.2.7 Record and decisions                               2.2.8 Responsibilities
A.   The Director of the Department of Planning &        The Historic Preservation Board shall have the
     Urban Development or their designated staff         following responsibilities:
     representative shall attend all Historic            A.   To conduct or administer an ongoing survey to
     Preservation Board meetings. The staff shall             identify historically, culturally, architecturally,
     provide for the keeping of tape recordings or            and archaeologically significant areas, sites,
     minutes of the proceedings of the Historic               structures, and objects.
     Preservation Board, showing the vote of each        B.   To review all areas, sites, structures, and
     member on every question or their absence or             objects listed in the National Register of
     failure to vote, and shall maintain the records          Historic Places, including the boundaries of
     and decisions of all meetings, hearings, and             areas so listed, and make recommendations to
     proceedings and all correspondence of the                the Planning Board and City Council for the
     Historic Preservation Board. Copies of                   designation of those areas, sites, structures,
     permanent records shall be filed with the City           and objects as local landmarks or districts.
     Clerk. Staff shall publish and distribute copies    C.   To investigate and recommend to the Planning
     of the records, reports, and decisions of the            Board and City Council the designation of
     Historic Preservation Board to Historic                  areas, sites, structures, and objects not listed in
     Preservation Board members and to others                 the National Register of Historic Places as local
     upon approval of the Historic Preservation               landmarks and districts and to make
     Board.                                                   recommendations to the Planning Board
B.   No final action shall be taken by the Historic           concerning sites, structures, and objects that
     Preservation Board which could in any manner             have contributing significance or are intrusions
     deprive or restrict the owner of a property in           within nominated or designated districts.
     its use, alteration, maintenance, disposition, or   D. To keep and make available to the public a
     demolition until such owner either has                   register of all areas, sites, structures, and CITY OF PORTLAND LAND USE CODE | 2-7 ADMINISTRATION

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