Future Land Use Policies - Historic preservation

Objective 1.6

As of the effective date of this comprehensive plan, as amended, development activities shall be required to ensure the protection of historic and architecturally significant structures and resources.

Policy 1.6.1

As appropriate, the city shall encourage owners of historic and architecturally significant structures to seek designation of their properties as historic sites by the federal government, state of Florida or by the City's Aesthetic and Historic Review Board and City Commission.

Policy 1.6.2

The city shall consider adoption of incentives to encourage preservation and enhancement of historic or architecturally significant structures and esources.

Policy 1.6.3

The city shall adopt procedures to be incorporated into the land development regulations which ensure that new development does not adversely impact designated historic or architecturally significant structures and resources.

Policy 1.6.4

Prior to approving any plans for redevelopment in the Community Redevelopment Districts, the property proposed for redevelopment shall be reviewed to determined whether the existing buildings have any historical significance to the city and measures will taken to mitigate the impacts of redevelopment on the identified historic resources.