Applicability; certificates required

A. This article shall be applicable to any property described in § 260-58, including developed and vacant sites.
B. Structures and accessories. A certificate is necessary for construction, alteration, repair, relocation, removal or demolition of new or proposed structures and accessories for all of the following conditions:
- (1) A building permit or demolition permit is required for such work or the work proposed will affect the exterior appearance of the structure or its appurtenances. The Building Official may not issue a permit until the Commission has granted a certificate under the provisions of this article.
  Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. IV).
- (2) The proposed project is for exterior work.
- (3) The proposed project is not a replacement-in-kind.
C. Stone walls. A certificate is necessary for the alteration, relocation and/or demolition of any stone wall located within a historic district or on a listed outlying property per § 260-58B above, whether or not a building permit is required for such work. No work on an applicable stone wall may begin until the Commission has issued a certificate in accordance with the provisions of this article.
D. Additional regulations. The regulations pertaining to the various zoning districts which may be included within any historic district or which may apply to the outlying property identified in § 260-58B shall apply, together with the additional requirements as set forth in this section and this article.
E. (Reserved)
Editor's Note: Former Subsection E, which provided that a certificate of appropriateness need not be obtained in connection with a duly authorized temporary expansion of a restaurant service, was temporarily added 7-13-2020 by Ord. No. 896 and temporarily renewed 11-23-2020 by Ord. No. 899. The provisions of the latter ordinance expired 5-31-2021.