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SWC:mf 9/23/81 --- ---- -- OCT 51981 ORD INANCE N N OO. ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 40.9 AND 40.11 OF THE ORIGINAL CODE OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY, RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION THE COUNCIL OF REDWOOD CITY, DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 40.9 of the Code of the City of Redwood City is hereby amended to read'as follows: "Section 40.9 Permit Approval Procedure. The following procedures shall be followed in processing applications for approval of work covered by this chapter: "(a) The Building Official shall report any application for a building permit to work on a. designated historic site, historic landmark or historic district to the Planning Director. "(b) If no building permit would otherwise be required pursuant to the Redwood City Code, application for approval to pursue work on a designated historic site, historic landmark or within a historic district shall be made to the Planning Director who will then present such applications to the Commission. "(c) All such applications shall be accompanied by plans and specifications describing the proposed work as well as any other materials considered by the Commission to be reasonably necessary for the proper review of the proposed project. "(d) The Commission shall complete its review and make a decision within 30 days of the date of receipt of the application. Whenever the application is to tear down, demolish, construct, alter, remove, or relocate any improvement, or any portion thereof, which has been designated a historic landmark pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, the Commission shall hold a public hearing thereon. The Commission may hold public hearings on other applications as they deem necessary. All decisions interim and final, shall be made at regular meetings of the Commission. The Commission's decision shall be in writing and shall state the findings of fact and reasons relied upon in reaching its decision. This decision may be appealed to the City Council. "(e) The Planning Department may collect such fees for an application pursuant to this section as would be charged by the Building Department for a similar building permit application."