Boonville Historic property construction permit ordinance (§ 17-66)

The guidelines for issuance of an historic property construction permit are:

(1) An historic property construction permit will be required for any construction, structural alteration, removal or demolition effecting the exterior of a structure, in whole or in part, and requiring a BOCA building permit.

(2) In addition to the exterior work outlined in the BOCA Code, an historic property construction permit will be required for other work which includes, but is not limited to, addition or removal of architectural or decorative details as well as signage.

(3) An historic property construction permit will not be required for ordinary maintenance or repair of any exterior element of any building or structure. Ordinary maintenance is defined in section 17-65(11).

(4) An historic property construction permit will not be required for:

Landscaping;

Paint color;

Mailboxes;

Light fixtures;

Sculpture;

Unenclosed patios;

Gazebos under 100 square feet;

Arbors;

Pergolas.

(5) Public improvement projects by the city shall conform to the same requirements for obtaining an historic property construction permit as required of any other property owner covered by this article.