TO: Mayor and Members of City Council
THRU: Kelly Olivera - Assitant City Manager
Dr. Gerald Newton, AICP - Development Services Director
FROM: Will Deaton, AICP - Planning and Zoning Division Manager
Lauren Long, Planner II
DATE: May 22, 2023
RE:
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TA23-020-025: Proposed Text Amendment to UDO 30-2.C.8 Certificate of Appropriateness; 30-2.A.7.a Powers and Duties of the Historic Resources Commission; 30-2.C.22 Standards and Requirements for Local Landmark Designation; 30-1-9 Unified Development Ordinance; 2-41.A-F Historic Resources Commission.
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Relationship To Strategic Plan:
Strategic Operating Plan FY 2022
Goals 2027
Goal 4: The City of Fayetteville will be a highly desirable place to live, work, and recreate
* Objective 4.2 - To enhance diverse recreation, leisure, and cultural opportunities
Goal 6: The City of Fayetteville will continue to have a collaborative citizen and business engagement base
* Objective 6.2 - To ensure trust and confidence in City government through transparency and high-quality customer service
Executive Summary:
The proposed text amendments are to update the enabling legislation for the Historic Resources Commission (HRC), remove the procedure enabling the inclusion of local landmarks in the Historic/Landmark Overlay (HLO) district, re-name the HLO, as well as realign the powers and authority of the HRC and the applicability of a Certificate of Appropriateness.
The Planning Commission held a legislative hearing on April 18, 2023. No speakers were in favor or against the proposed text amendments. The Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval of the proposed text amendments (6-0)
Background:
In 2010, when the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) was adopted, several changes were made to the powers and authority of the HRC as well as to the local landmark designation procedure. These cha...
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