§ 9.55.040. Definitions.

For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply:

Qualified historic property means any of the following:

(1)

The property is identified with persons or events significant in local, regional, state or national history.

(2)

The property is representative of the work of a notable builder, designer or architect.

(3)

The property contributes to the significance of an historic area, being a geographically definable area.

(4)

The property embodies one or more distinctive characteristics of style, type, period, design, materials, or craftsmanship.

(5)

The property has a unique location or physical characteristics or represents an established and familiar visual feature of neighborhood, community, or the City.

(6)

The property promotes awareness and appreciation of City, local and national history, and demonstrates the value of historic preservation as a community value.

(7)

The property has yielded, or may be likely to yield information important in prehistory or history.

(8)

Listed in the National Register of Historic Places or located in a registered historic district, as defined in Section 1.191-2(b) of Title 26 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

(9)

Listed in any State, City, or County official register or historical or architecturally significant sites, places, or landmarks.

(Ord. No. 328, § 1(9.04.100.040), 5-21-2013)