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HomeMy WebLinkAbout604-OBDATE: September 18, 2000 TO: Planning Commission and City Council FROM: Stephen C. Richardson, Planning Manager SUBJECT: Request to consider an amendment to Section 30-21.2(h) of the City of Beaumont Zoning Ordinance to place a six month limit on Certificates of Appropriateness �� M STAFF REPORT The Planning Manager recommends approval of this request, The Historic Landmark Commission asked staff to look into the possibility of placing a time limit on certificates of appropriateness. Building permits are good for six (6) months, The following amendment is recommended: (h) Review Procedures for Certificates of Appropriateness in an Historic District (1) In General. The review procedure for maintenance, replacement, additions, deletions and new construction apply to any historic district except as expressly modified by this section. (2) Time Limit. Certificates of Appropriateness shall be valid for a period of six (6) months from time of issuance. One or more extensions of time for periods of not more than ninety (90) days each may be allowed by the Planning Manager for the application, provided the extension is requested in writing and justifiable cause is demonstrated. If work ceases for ninety (90) days, the applicant must reapply, On September 11, 2000, the Historic Landmark Commission voted to recommend approval of the six (6) month time limit,