Fulton Established; purpose; appointment; qualifications ordinance (§ 62-26)

(a) There is established a historic preservation commission, the purpose of which shall be to effect the protection, enhancement, perpetuation and use of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects which reflect elements of the city's historic, cultural, aesthetic, archaeological and architectural heritage.

(b) The commission shall endeavor to encourage preservation, restoration and rehabilitation of the city's historic structures, districts and neighborhoods.

(c) The commission shall be appointed by the mayor with the consent of the council and shall consist of six members, residents of the city or county. Not more than two members shall reside outside the city limits. In addition, a member of the council and a member of the planning and zoning commission shall serve as ex officio members, but shall have no vote.

(d) To the extent available in the community, the commission shall include professional members representing such disciplines as architecture, law, real estate and other fields related to historic preservation.