Fulton Historic property construction permit ordinance (§ 62-35)
Chapter 62: Historical Preservation · Article II. Historic Preservation Commission
The guidelines for the 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 city 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, alteration 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 62-34(11).
(4) An historic property construction permit will not be required for:
a. Landscaping;
b. Paint color;
c. Mailboxes;
d. Light fixtures;
e. Sculpture;
f. Unenclosed patios;
g. Gazebos under 100 square feet;
h. Arbors;
i. Pergolas.
Official source: City of Fulton official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 62-35
Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.