Section 10-C106. FUNCTIONS OF THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEW BOARD  


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    106.1The Board designates and maintains a current inventory of historic landmarks and historic districts, and adopts related procedures (contained in Chapter 2).

     

    106.2The Board advises the Mayor on the compatibility with the purposes of the Historic Protection Act (D.C. Official Code § 6-1101) of proposed work affecting historic properties, under D.C. Official Code §§ 6-1104 through 6-1108.

     

    106.3The Board performs the functions and duties of a State Review Board as set forth in regulations issued pursuant to the National Historic Preservation Act, the Historic Protection Act, and other applicable legislation.

     

    106.4The Board acts upon referrals from the Foreign Missions Board of Zoning Adjustment relating to the new construction, demolition and alteration of foreign missions, chanceries, and international organizations located in historic districts or historic landmarks, pursuant to the Foreign Missions Act (22 U.S.C. § 4306).

     

    106.5The Board performs other functions and duties relating to the protection, preservation, enhancement and perpetuation of the historic, architectural, cultural and aesthetic heritage of the District of Columbia as the Mayor may from time to time assign.

     

    106.6The Board may delegate any of these functions or authorities to the Historic Preservation Office to the extent allowed by law and these regulations.

     

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Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 51 DCR 7447 (July 30, 2004).