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Historic Landmark. A historic resource designated by the city according to BC <br />9.8165 Historic Landmark - Designation Approval Criteria in this land use code. <br />Historic Landscape Feature. A decorative or functional change to land or <br />vegetation, including trees, gardens, hedges, arbors, canopies, walkways, fences, <br />retaining walls, water features, gazebos, pavilions, and similar site features. <br />Historic Preservation. The process of applying measures necessary to sustain the <br />existing form, integrity, and materials of a historic property. <br />Historic Property. A historic resource that is: <br />(A) Designated by the city as a historic landmark; or <br />(B) Listed in the National Register of Historic Places, or within a National Register <br />historic district. <br />Historic Property Alteration. To remove significant historic building materials, or <br />significantly change the physical appearance of any part of the exterior of a historic <br />resource or to change the appearance of historic landscape features that are identified <br />as a significant part of the historic resource in the historic property application. <br />Maintenance is not considered alteration of a historic property. <br />Historic Property Demolition. To raze, destroy, dismantle, deface or, in any other <br />manner, cause significant partial or total ruin of a historic property. <br />Historic Property Mitigation Report. A report containing photographs of the <br />historic property and its site and additional graphic history, data, and commemorative <br />materials. The documentation materials will become the property of the city. The <br />planning director may require that certain specific artifacts, architectural features, <br />materials, or equipment be preserved or documented through measured architectural <br />drawings. <br />Historic Property Moving. The relocation of a historic resource. <br />Historic Rehabilitation. The return of a historic resource to a state of utility, through <br />repair or alteration, which makes possible an efficient contemporary use and preserves <br />the property's historic value. <br />Historic Resource. Includes, but is not limited to, districts, ensembles, thematic <br />groups, corridors, structures, bridges, buildings, sites, cemeteries, landscape features, <br />signs, plaques, archaeological sites or artifacts, or other objects that have historic, <br />cultural and/or architectural significance, locally, regionally, or nationally. A historic <br />site is the location of a historic or archaeological event, activity, occupation, structure, <br />object, or landscape feature, including existing buildings or structures on the site, <br />Ordinance - 20 <br />