§ 2.63.050. Criteria for designation of Landmarks and Landmark Districts.

Landmarks. A cultural resource qualifies for designation as a Landmark if it retains integrity and manifests one (1) or more of the following criteria:

A.

It is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of the City's history; or

B.

It is associated with the lives of persons significant in the City's past; or

C.

It embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period or method of construction, or it represents the work of a master or it possesses high artistic values; or

D.

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

Landmark Districts. A group of cultural resources qualify for designation as a Landmark District if it retains integrity as a whole and meets the following criteria:

A.

The grouping represents a significant and distinguishable entity that is significant within a historic context.

B.

A minimum of sixty percent (60%) of the properties within the boundaries of the proposed landmark district qualify as a contributing property.

( ORD-15-0038 § 1, 2015)