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ORDINANCE NO: 7197
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND 7 -4 -52 TO PROVIDE FOR MORE REALISTIC
RESPONSIBLITIES FOR THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
RELATED TO MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF HISTORIC PROPERTIES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE AUGUSTA RICHMOND COUNTY
COMMISSION AND IT IS HEREBY ORDAINED BY THE AUTHORITY OF
SAME THAT:
The Augusta Richmond County Code be amended to provide for more realistic responsibilities
for the Historic Preservation Commission related to maintenance and repair of historic properties
by deleting the existing language in 7 -4 -52 (b) and (c) and substituting the following new
language:
(b) In the event the Historic Preservation Commission determines that there has been
a failure to provide ordinary maintenance or repair, the Historic Preservation Commission will
notify the owner of the property and set forth the steps necessary to comply with the provisions
of this Section. The owner of such property will have ten (10) days to apply for the appropriate
Certificate of Appropriateness.
(c) In the event that a COA is not applied for within ten (10) days, as referenced in
(b) of this Code Section; the Historic Preservation Commission shall notify the appropriate City
Department of the situation.
ADOPTED THIS 7 th °= DAY OF Sept 2010.
EFFECTIVE THIS 7th September 2010
DAY OF 2010.
1st reading Aug st 17, 2010
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C f i MAYOR
Publish in the Augusta Chronicle September 16th 2010