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to Section 2.2 Pre aration of Designation Re ort If, upon completion of the inventory and the notification of property owners, a property owner or property owners, the Commission or the Board of Commissioners wishes to recommend the designation of a historic district or districts, the Planning and Inspections Department shall make or cause to be made an investigation and report which includes the following: 1. The names and addresses of the current owners of property in the proposed district(s). 2. A map showing the boundaries of the proposed district(s). 3. Photographs that clearly depict the buildings, structures, sites, areas or objects included in the proposed district(s). 4. An assessment of the significance of the buildings, structures, sites, areas or objects in terms of their historical, prehistorical, architectural, or cultural importance. The assessment should include an architectural or archaeological description, including the date of construction and any later alterations. 5. Proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Atlas to establish the historic district as an overlay zoning district. 6. Proposed design review principles and guidelines governing exterior changes to buildings, structures, and appurtenant features within the historic district. The enabling legislation requires that the Commission make or cause to be made an investigation and report on the significance of the district proposed for designation (G.S.160A- 400.4). The Planning & inspections Department would have responsibility for preparation of the report. Section-2.3—Initial Consideration of Desi nation Re ort by Commission Upon completion of the designation report, the Planning and Inspection Department shall submit its findings to the Commission. Prior to the meeting of the Commission at which the report will be considered, written notice shall be sent by certified mail to all affected property owners not less