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<br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />\.....-uapu;;J. 1 VVr\. - ru UvlC 17 <br /> <br />ragti .:J VI J <br /> <br />landmarks. <br />(2) The preservation commission shall make or cause to be made an investigation <br />and report on the historic, architectural, prehistorical, educational or cultural <br />significance of each building, structure, site, area or object proposed for <br />designation or acquisition. Such investigation or report shall be forwarded to <br />the Office of Archives and History, North Carolina Department of Cultural <br />Resources. <br />(3) The Department of Cultural Resources, acting through the State Historic <br />Preservation Officer shall either upon request of the department or at the <br />initiative of the preservation commission be given an opportunity to review <br />and comment upon the substance and effect of the designation of any landmark <br />pursuant to this Part. Any comments shall be provided in writing. If the <br />Department does not submit its comments or recommendation in connection <br />with any designation within 30 days following receipt by the Department of the <br />investigation and report of the commission, the commission and any city or <br />county governing board shall be relieved of any responsibility to consider such <br />comments. <br />(4) The preservation commission and the governing board shall hold a j oint public <br />hearing or separate public hearings on the proposed ordinance. Reasonable <br />notice of the time and place thereof shall be given. All meetings of the <br />commission shall be open to the public, in accordance with the North Carolina <br />Open Meetings Law, Chapter 143, Article 33C. <br />(5) Following the joint public hearing or separate public hearings, the governing <br />board may adopt the ordinance as proposed, adopt the ordinance with any <br />amendments it deems necessary, or reject the proposed ordinance. <br />(6) Upon adoption of the ordinance, the owners and occupants of each designated <br />landmark shall be given written notification of such designation insofar as <br />reasonable diligence permits. One copy of the ordinance and all amendments <br />thereto shall be filed by the preservation commission in the office of the <br />register of deeds of the county in which the landmark or landmarks are located. <br />Each designated landmark shall be indexed according to the name of the owner <br />of the property in the grantee and grantor indexes in the register of deeds <br />office, and the preservation commission shall pay a reasonable fee for filing <br />and indexing. In the case of any landmark property lying within the zoning <br />jurisdiction of a city, a second copy of the ordinance and all amendments <br />thereto shall be kept on file in the office of the city or town clerk and be made <br />available for public inspection at any reasonable time. A third copy of the <br />ordinance and all amendments thereto shall be given to the city or county <br />building inspector. The fact that a building, structure, site, area or object has <br />been designated a landmark shall be clearly indicated on all tax maps <br />maintained by the county or city for such period as the designation remains in <br />effect. <br />(7) Upon the adoption of the landmarks ordinance or any amendment thereto, it <br />shall be the duty of the preservation commission to give notice thereof to the <br />tax supervisor of the county in which the property is located. The designation <br />and any recorded restrictions upon the property limiting its use for preservation <br />purposes shall be considered by the tax supervisor in appraising it for tax <br /> <br />c-\ <br /> <br />http://www.ncga.state.nc. uslEnactedLegislationlStatuteslHTMLlBy Article/Chapter _160Al... 1/1312006 <br />