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7, <br /> i Tabie of Contents <br /> a <br /> 3 Forward <br /> 4 <br /> 5 I. Introduction 1 <br /> 6 A. Orange County's Historic Preservation Commission <br /> 7 B. Historic Resources, Local Landmarks and Local Historic Districts <br /> 8 C. How to Apply for Local Landmark and Local Historic District Designation <br /> 9 D. The Design Review Process (COA) and How to Appeal HPC Decisions <br /> io E. National Register of Historic Places <br /> 11 <br /> 12 IL Historic Context 13 <br /> �3 A. Setting <br /> 14 B. Working Farms <br /> is C. Outbuildings and Accessory Structures <br /> 16 D. Fences and Walls <br /> 17 E. Walkways, Driveways and On-Site Parking <br /> 18 F. Cemeteries and Archaeological Features <br /> �9 G. Exterior Lighting <br /> 2o H. Signage <br /> ar <br /> 22 III. Historic Buildings (Maintenance and Exterior Changes) 25 <br /> 23 A. General Maintenance <br /> 24 B. Materials <br /> 25 Wood <br /> 26 Masonry <br /> 27 Architectural Metals <br /> 28 Roofing <br /> 29 C. Architectural Elements and Design <br /> 3o Size and Scale <br /> 31 Proportion and Rhythm <br /> 32 Windows and Doors <br /> 33 Other Important Visual Features <br /> 34 D. Reversibility <br /> 3s E. Utilities and Energy Retrofit <br /> 36 F. Accessibility and Safety Considerations <br /> 37 <br /> 38 IV. Introducing Buildings to a Landmark Property 39 <br /> 39 A. Historic Value and tntegrity <br /> 4o B. Visual Character <br /> 4I <br /> 42 V. Removing Buildings from a Landmark P�operty 43 <br /> 43 A. Relocation <br /> 44 B. Demolition <br /> 45 <br /> 46 VI. Appendices 47 <br /> a7 A. Local Landmark Application and Application Process Flow Chart <br /> a8 B. Certificate of Appropriateness Application and Project Review Form <br /> 49 C. National Register of Historic Places Criteria for Evaluation <br /> so D. Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation <br /> 51 E. Glossary of Architectural Terms <br /> 52 F. List of Contacts <br />