Number
000608
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
ALD. HENNINGSEN
Title
An ordinance relating to the nomination of historic sites, structures and districts
Sections
308-81-8 am
Analysis
This ordinance states that only residents of the city of Milwaukee may nominate sites, structures and districts for historic status. Previously, any person was permitted to make such nominations.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:
Part 1. Section 308-81-8 of the code is amended to read:
308-81. Historic Preservation Commission.
8. NOMINATION AND DESIGNATION OF HISTORIC SITES, STRUCTURES AND DISTRICTS. Any [[person]] >>city resident<< may make application for nomination of a structure, site or area for historic designation to the commission. A structure, site or area shall be deemed to be nominated for consideration as a historic structure, site or district when the commission has determined preliminarily by a majority vote at a meeting or hearing that the structure, site or area may possess one or more indicia of historic significance. The commission shall then contact the owner or owners of such real property of record and outline the reasons and the effects of the nomination of the structure, site or area for historic designation.
LRB
APPROVED AS TO FORM
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Legislative Reference Bureau
Date:_____________________
Attorney
IT IS OUR OPINION THAT THE ORDINANCE
IS LEGAL AND ENFOCEABLE
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Office of the City Attorney
Date:____________________
Requestor
Drafter
00414-1
jro
08/28/00